Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-07-25
OVERLAND DISPATCHES
swee,wnter Mines.

Swectwnter Mines.
SourH Pass CRY, D. T., July "a
The pioneer quartz mill Of the new
Sweetwater mining country, Tozer &
Eddy, proprietors, commenced crusning
rock this afternoon from their claim on
the Cariso ledge.
The Miners Strike In Pennsylvania.
SCRANTON, July 22.-About 200
strikers, armed with clubs, appeared in
the streets of Wilkesbarre on Monday
afternoon and Tuesday morning. They
visited the mines and shops about
Wilkesbarre, forcing the men to quit
work. On Tuesday afternoon they
marched to Pittston, stopping the works
there, and along the way they have pre-
vented the trains from running on the
Pennsylvania Coal Company's railroad.
1t is reported that they do not generally
violate the peace or excite much alarm.
Accessious have made them 500 strong.
They march in two bodies, and will
form q junction in this city to-day. 1t
has been decided not to resist them so
long as they do not commit outrages.
Scranton, July 23.-The strikers did
not visit this city to-day. They went
to Kingston and stopped. 1t is under
stood that any further interference will
be resisted by the Philadelphia Coal
Company. The Sheriff has issued q
proclamation warning the strikers If
they do not dispense he will call on the
Governor for troops.
GeorEla.
ATLANTA, July 23.-Gorernor Bullock
was inaugurated yesterday. His address
is pacific and republican, and condemns
the President.
Alabama.
MONTGOMERY, July 23.-The Legisla-
ture has elected Willard Warner Sena-
tor for the short term. Gen. Warner
is from Ohio, and was on Sherman's
staff.
The Government of Georgia.
ATLANTA, July 23.-General Meade
has issued orders turning the State
Government over to the civil authorities.
Union Pacific Railroad.
OMAHA, July 23.-The Government
Commissioners have accepted an addi-
tional twenty miles of the Pacific Rail-
road, making 700 miles. The track is
laid fifteen miles beyond.
Tho Fonian Congress In Secret Session.
BUFFALO, July 23.-The Fenian Con-
gress is in secret session in this city.
Representatives from oil parts of the
country are present. The doors are
1nardad nv arm ed santinAls.
WashinEtou IntellIgence.
WASHINGTON, JULY 22.-The President
to-day signed the Tax bill accompanied
BY a protest which was filed with the
bill at the State Department.
The President nominated Richard
Sinton Postmaster of San Francisco.
The Reconstruction Committee to-day
added Virginia and Mississippi to the
bill providing q Provisional Govern
ment for Texas.
Wilson's bill introduced to-day va
Gates all the Offices In the Provisional
Government of Mississippi, and provides
that persons who received the highest
number of. votes at the recent election
for ratification, shall enter upon the
offices but If these cannot take the test
oath, they shall devolve on the persons
receiving the next highest number Of
votes, aud that it shall be the duty of
the military commander Immediately to
enforce the provisions Of this Act.
CHICAGO, July 23.-Specials say the
Senators and Representatives from the
Southern States held q meeting last
night to consider the subject Of ad-
tournament and other matters affecting
the South. Finally II was decided that
it was inexpedient aud unsafe to ad-
journ Congress at present, especially
before the bill for the reduction Of the
army became q law, with q provision
for arning the negro militia included.
A subcommittee Of the House Judi
ciary Committee has been appointed
to investigate the charges against Judge
Busted, with o view TO his impeach-
mem II is declared that as the Sen
ate is now constituted it can be put
through in two weeks. This is not
likely to be inaugurated.
WAsHIseros, July 23.-The President
has nominated Noah L. Jeffries, Of Ma.
ryland, present Register Of the Treas
ury, to be Commissioner OF Internal
Revenue.
The Senate rejected Richard Sinton
as Postmaster of San Francisco.
Congressional.
S~ESATE-WAsHISGroN, July %
In the Senate, Wilson introduced a bill
for the more efficient government OF
Mississippi.
The bill to facilitate the establishment
of a line of steamships from New York
to Europe by providing that the postage
paid them shall not exceed $500, 900 an
nually, passed.
The Senate took up the bill to protect
the rights Of American citizens abroad.
Buckalew's amendment, offered yes
terday, was adopted. This amendment
strikes out the third section and adds
to the second "that it shall be the duty
of the President to exercise the author
ity granted under the Constitution and
laws for the protection Of American
citizens abroad, and report to Congress
any case in which justice is denied to
citizens Of the United States.
CONFESS said all vitality was stricken
out Of the bill, and he had no further
interest in it.
Howard offered an amendment, which
was adopted, that the President may
suspend diplomatic intercourse with
Governments doing injustice to Ameri-
can citizens abroad.
At 5 o'clock, at which hour the
Senate had agreed to take Il recess,
Trumbull moved to table the bill.
While taking the yeas and nays FEES.
sender refused to yote-and other Sen
ators conceded and the Senate took a
recess.i
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