Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-07-30
OVERLAND DISPATCHES
The Meeuns Of. III. Tennessee Les.

Tho M'''ins e ftla &; Tennessee L'''
NASHVILLE, July 28.-Tbe Legislature
met pursuant to Governor Brownlows
call. The Governors message states,
as a reason for calling the Legislature,
that the peace Of the State is menaced
by secret organized bands of rebels,
and he desires the necessary authority
to call out the militia. The Governor
also calls attention to the financial con-
dition and states that he has been APP
pealed to by prominent men Of both
political parties to urge on tue Legs
~iature the propriety Of removing the
political disabilities formerly imposed
on the rebels. The Governor says he
don't feel justified in making such
recommendation.
Baltimore News.
BALTIMORE, July 2s.-The city coun-
Gil have voted $4,000 for the relief OF
sufferers by the food, $3.50, 900 TO re-
pair tho streets and $50, 900 for clearing
away the sand and rubbish. Many
families are entirely destitute.
Two counts from the Superior Court
were served on General Butler as he
passed through Baltimore last evening.
One is for false imprisonment by
Wooley, who lays his damage at $780,
900; the other is by Kimberly Bros. of
Baltimore, to recover $l3, 900 alleged
to have been extracted by Butler when
he was commanding Fortress Monroe.
Tho Mlners' strike In Pennsylvania.
New YoRk, July %. = A Herald
Wilkesbarre special says at nearly all
the collieries, work was resumed TO day.
In the Lehigh region all the collieries are
iu operation except at Stockton. The
works in the ~Schuylkill mines are ly-
ing idle, but from present indications
they will unquestionably 60 to work In
q few days. On the Lehigh Valley Rail-
road the paying Of men by the hour
works admirably.
GoorsIa legislative Affairs.
MONTGOMERY, July 2s.-Iu the Senate
n majority OF the committee reported in
favor of removing all disabilities. It is
strongly urged by many members that
u bill be passed authorizing the Legis.
lature to cast the electoral vote of this
State. This will secure the State for
Grant and Colfax.
No Election Of Senators by the Georgia
Lssisiature SO Far.
ATLANTA, July 28.-No choice has
been made of United States Senators.
The contest for the long term is between
A. n. Stephens and Governor Brown /;
for the short term it Is between Blodgett
and Miller.
Now York News.
New YORK, July 2s.-Several cases
of cholera are reported. The locality
where the disease appeared Is extremely
healthy. The Board of Health yester-
day adopted regulations for prompt dis
infection where cases arc reported. The
weekly report must show q decided de-
crease in deaths the past week. The
suicide mania continues. Three cases
are reported in the city yesterday.
The next session Of the Bnai Birth
Convention will be held in Chicago jan
uary 23d.
The steamship Colorado brought 500
Mormons from England, who leave i'm
mediately for Utah.
WASHINGTON Intelligence.
WASHINGTON, July 2s.-Orders have
been issued recognizing the Southern
military departments. The Second and
Third Districts have consolidated, with
General Meade in command. The
Fourth District consists only of Missis-
sippi, General Gillen commanding. The
Fifth District consists Of Texas, Gen.
eral Reynolds commanding. General
Rousseau has been ordered to the com-
mand of Louisiana and Arkansas, con-
shutting the Department of Louisiana.
General Crook has been assigned, &C
cordiug to his battalion rank Of Major
General, to the command of the Depart
ment of Columbia, in place of Rousseau.
General Candy has been assigned to the
command of the Department Of WASH
ington.
The President has issued q proclama-
ton announcing the ratification Of the
fourteenth amendment by Georgia. Ac-
companying it is a proclamation by the
Secretary Of State, to the effect that the
amendment has been ratified by three
fourths of the States, and is now valid
as q part of the Constitution.
The newly elected Southern Congress
men have been consulting with promi-
nent Republican leaders. 1t has been
decided that it will be best for Presi-
Dental Electors to be chosen prospect
i've of the Legislatures. It is uncertain
whether this plan will be adopted BY
the Legislatures.
There is no probability that the Pres
ident will sign the Funding bill.