The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-10-08
EASTERN DISPATCHES.

from the Gold Hill News OF last evening
| MEMPHIS, October about 900 stanG
of arms arrived here this morning from St
Louis, consigned to firm at Little Rock
Arkansas. 1t is alleged they are for arm ing
the negroes. The military authorities know
nothing of them. There is considerable ex-
citement and Indignation among the citizens
and the boat refuses to take them on any
terms, and they were consequently left on
the levee.
| On Saturday night train on the Missis-
sippi Central Railroad ran through trestle
work, precipitating four ears into the river.
A colored brakeman was killed, and seven
passengers injured.
| INDIANAPOLIS, October 5.-Schuyler Col
fax spoke at the Rink tonight. The audi
also a large number were unable to gain
| adnittance.
Boston October The Anti Butler Re-
publican Mass Convention to-day nominated
Richard II. Dana, Jr., for Congress. Their
resolution denounces Buffers financial pol
lev, declare the Republicans of the district
ought not 70 send to Congress a representa-
tive who is disqualified by bitter personal
enmity towards General Grant. They also
declare that Butler is not true representa-
tive of Republican principles.
HARTFORD, October 5-This city gives
80 Democratic majority-a large gain over
asst fall. New Haven gives 9l9 Democratic
majjority, which is gain over last fall, but
not over last spring. The Times, a Demo-
cratic paper, says, " Scattering returns from
various cities show large Democratic gains"
New YORK, October 5.-The Express has
dispatch from c. NJ. Ingersol, New Haven,
saying the returns now indicate Demo-
cratic M jority in that State Of over 5000
il November.
HARTFORD, November 6.-Returns from
about two-thirds of the State show large Re
publican gains in the popular vote. The Re-
publicans have lost one town and gained three.
CHICAGO, October 5.-The cornerstone of
the new Illinois State House was laid at
Springfield to-day, with appropriate Masonic
ceremonies. An immense crowd was in at
tendance. TIE building will probably cost
s.. 100000.
BALTIMORE, Oct. Mrs. Lincoln sailed
for Europe to-day, in the steamer Baltimore.
W. F. Richie, former editor of the Rich
mond Inquirer, died in this city on Friday
night of disease of the heart
PHILADELPHIA, October 5.-The Attorney
General has pettioned the Supreme Court,
that certain persons to whom naturalization
papers have been issued, without previous
declaration Of intention to become citizen,
be made to show cause why said papers shall
not be racated. The Court holds the matter
under consideration.
WASHINGTON. October 5.-Thc Assistant
Postmaster General says it is not true that
The TRANSPORTATION of the mails between the
.ernlini of the Union and Central Pacific
Railroads has been suspended. c. Spades of
Chic ,c., was the accepted bidder for the ser
vice; b E before the contract was filed Con-
,ress repealed so much of the postage law as
provided that no newspapers should be sent
overland without prepayment of letter post
,ge, thus very largely increasing the bulk of
nail matter. Owing to the failure of Spades,
Wells, Fargo < Co. are now carrying the
nails under a temporary arrangement until
he matter can be properly adjusted.
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