Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-06-24
OVERLAND DISPATCHES
Santa Anua-sewnrd's Dispatch to

Santa Anua-sownrd's Dispatch to
Jaurez.
NEW YORK, June 20.-The Times says
a report vas received in Havana just as
the steamer Eagle left, that Santa Anna
landed at Vera Cruz on the 9th, but was
compelled to re-embark. He then went
to Sissal, where the Liberals captured
him. He was subjected to a military
trial and sentenced to be hanged on the
9Th.
The Tribune's special says the Pres
ident has been informed Of the arrival
Of Santa Anna in Mexico.
NEW YORK, June 2l.-The Trt6une's
special says: Government wat informed
by the United States Consul at Vera
Cruz and Commodore Lacy Of the Tulla-
homa, when Santa Anna arrived there
in the Virginia. He asserted that he
came there at the request Of Juarez and
Macmillan, backed by the United
States, to take control Of the Govern
ment. The United States officials, not
crediting his statements, the commander
Of the Lacy compelled him to 90 to sea
and warned him against making his APP
pearance again in that region.
There is official authority for stating
that Seward enclosed in his letter to
Juarez copies of dispatches from Queen
Victoria and Napoleon, asking the Uni
ted States Government to use its in.
fuence with Juarez to preserve the life
Of Macmillan.
The Surrntt Trial.
WASHINGTON, June 20.-In the Surratt
trial, to-day, further evidence was
brought forward by the Government to
| show that the accused was in Washing
ton on the day Of the assassination.
| William A. Cleavis testified that he saw
him on the afternoon of that day, and
that he told him that he and Booth had
bloody work to do that day that they
were going to kill old Lincoln. John
Lee, a former detective, testified that he
saw q man on Pennsylvania avenue on
the afternoon of the assassination who,
according to the best of his knowledge,
was the prisoner ut the bar.
WASHINGTON, June 2l.-In the Sur
raft trial, to-day, yanderpool testified
that he saw Surratt in Washington on
the day Of the assassination. The de-
fense made a strong effort to break down
his evidence, but were unsuccessful.
Other witnesses appeared to-day in the
conspiracy trial. Nothing new in their
evidence.
The Russian American Treaty.
WASHINGTON, June 20.-The final ex-
change Of the ratification Of the Russian
American treaty took place to-day II,
the Capitol between Secretary Seward
and Baron Stocked. The President has
issued a proclamation announcing the
final ratification.
At q meeting Of the Cabinet to-day
the President announced his concurrence
in the opinion of Attorney General Stan
berry, and declared his purpose, without
further delay, to embody the same in n
general military order. There was Il
meeting Of the Cabinet on the 18th when
the opinion was considered and general.
" sustained by the united voice Of the
members, except the Secretary Of War,
who dissented from nearly all the pro-
positions assumed BY the Attorney
General.
New YORK, June 90 The Time,
special says there is little doubt that the
President will soon issue an order re-
straining the military commanders in thS
South from all action declared to b.
illegal by S%tanbery's opinion, although
il is known Stanton has advised against
such a course.
Great Trotting Mntch-TIme 2;16A.
New YORK, June Ala match fol
81, 900 between Dexter, in harness, nud
Ethan Allen with running mate, TOOK
place at the Fashion Course to-day
Upwards Of 10000 persons were pres
ent. Dexter was the favorite, 100 to so
Another running mate having been sub
stituted for Charlotte F., in consequence.
Of her being lame, all bets were de-
clared off. Ethan Allen won in three
straight heats. Time-2:l5, 2:l6 ant
2:l9-the fastest time on record. Dex'
ter's time on the second heat was 2:l63
Fire In Chicago.
CHICAGO, June Ala fire occurred a
6 P. n, on the orner Of Lake and Clin'
ton streets. Nine buildings we're to,
tally destroyed and twenty others in
jured. A woman named Pinrer was
burned to death in an attempt to save
the lives Of others. Many families were
rendered homeless. Loss, $500, 900
insured for $4,000.
RurnInr of the VarIeties Tbsa,cr
NEW YORK, June 20.-The Herald.
special reports that five persons were
killed. and eighteen or twenty wounded,
several seriously, by the falling Of the
walls of the Varieties Theater at Phila.
delphia last night. The Hibernia En-
CINE, the oldest fire company in the De-
partment, had several Of its members
seriously injured. The fremsu complain
that the loss of life is due to the inef-
iciency Of the police.
PHILADELPHIA, juno 20.-There have
been thirteen deaths from injuries re-
ceived at the burning of the Varieties
Theater last evening, and about thirty
wounded.
james Stephens, the Fcnian.
New YORK, June 20.-The HerGid's
Ireland correspondent states positively
that James Stevens has just paid Il visit
to Dublin and returned to France. After
attempting to defend the cause in tho
Fenian Council 10 Dublin he said there
| was no hone for the cause,