Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-04-25
OVERLAND DISPATCHES
Steamship News-TrIaIs- Naval IntellI.

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NEW YORK, April 22.-The Nicaragua
steamer Nevada will sail on the LIST of
May.
Van Under, tho alleged leader of the
mutiny on the Granite State, has been
held for trial on a charge of assault with
intent to kill, and not on that of mutiny.
VIM. H. Hands, Chief Engineer of the
Ocean Queen, is under examination IN
a charge Of assaulting Patrick Shelley,
the ship store-keepcr, at Aspinwall, on
the 18th inst.
The United States steamers Powhatan
and Mack were at Calais, March 9th.
Now Lighthouse District on tho Pacific
Coast.
NEW YORK, April pa new Light
house District has been established,
having its headquarters at Astoria, Ore
gon. Commodore ]. n. Watson has
been appointed Inspector thereof. He
sails on the steamer Ocean Queen on
the LIST Of May. The four first parallels
of latitude divide this new Thirteenth
District from the Twelfth District.
New YORK, April 22.-The Herald''
Berlin correspondence says the members
of the German Opposition party in the
Legislature triumphed over Bismark by
q vote rendering the Government amen
able to the representative body on all
matters relative to taxation.
South Germans, n%aturalized as cit
liens Of the United States, are in danger
of being held to military service on re-
visiting their homes.
The States which have entered into
the now famous secret treaties with
Prussia are Bavaria, Wirtemberg and
Baden.
A Constantinople correspondence says
France and Russia have made q joint
movement to recommend the Porte to
cede Gambia to Greece, and that this APP
proach to unity of action in such direc-
ton is regarded as a demonstration that
England is likely to be left out Of the
consultation for the arrangement of the
affairs of the sick man.
The Heraid's Mullingar (Irelsnd) cor
respondent reiterates his assurance OF
the approach Of another Fenian rise far
more extensive than that of March. He
says IL comprehensive plan is being ar
ranged in London, Paris and Dublin.
Movements of Troops and Indians on the
Plains.
New YORK, April 2l.-The Herdid's
Leavenworth special says affairs on the
Plains are assuming an interesting phase.
General Sherman had arrived at Lenv-
enworth, and General Augur had gone
westward from Fort Phil. Kearny with
G,00O men. Eleven thousand Indians
are encamped between Fort Phil. Kear-
ny and Fort Smith waiting for grass, to
commence hostilities. General Han
cocks expedition 10 in distress at Fort
Larned, being unable to move for want
Of forage.
Ordnance Experiments.
New YORK, April 2l.-At the recent
trial Of the 20-inch guns at Fort Hamil-
ton, IL range Of four miles WAS attained
with projsctile, weighing ten hundred
and eighty pounds.
The Austrian Mission Declared Vacant
Instructions by the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
WASHINGTON, April 22.-The Austrian
mission is declared vacant, Motley haV-
ing been informed that his resignation
was accepted befor tho passage Of the
Tenure Of Office bill. His successor
will soon be appointed.
The Attorney General has issued in
structions for officers commanding mill
tary districts, on the action Of State
Legislatures, the Acknowledgement Of
rebels, and other matters connected
with the Military Bill.
The Accident to tho Nicaragua steamer
Panama News.
NEW YORK, April 22.-The steamship
New York, from A~spinwall, reports that
the steamer America, from San Fran
cisco for San Juan del Sur, put into
Acapulco, March 2sth, short Of coal and
with her shaft broken. AS she could
not obtain coal ut that place, the Cap
tain entered a protest and proceeded to
sea, contrary to the advice Of the Ameri-
can Consul, running probably for Man
zanillo, where he hoped to obtain coal.
Panama dates are to the 18th.
The Star says two Spanish war vessels
were recently cruising near Santa Mar
tina, in quest of the Peruvian privateer
R. r. Cuyler.
The report Of the arrest Of members
of Congress by Mosquera is %unfounded.
Tax to Pay the Interest on the virginia
State Debt.
RICHMOND, Va, April 22.-The Legis-
lature has levied a tax of 80 cents on
the SloO to pay the annual interest on
the public debt.