Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-05-12
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made the following nominations For
Governor, General John II. Palmer ;
Lieutenant Governor, Col. John Dough-
erty; Congressman at Large, General
John A. Logan Secretary Of State,
Edward Rummel; State Auditor, Gen.
ersl Chase Lippincott; State Treasurer,
f. Bates I; Attorney General, Washing
ton Bushnell. Resolutions were adopted
sustaining Congress, coudemning the
policy Of Johnson and %denouuciug all
forms of reputation. - - f.
General Buchanan has issued an order
for tho meeting OF the Texas Constitu-
tional Convention on the first Of juno,
instead Of the fifteenth, as at first or
dered.
Ingersoll, McCullom and FaruswOrth,
present i~ueunbenss, have been renomi-
mated for Congress in Illinois.
The jury impanneled to try Gen. Cole
for the killing Of Hiscock, came into
Court at Albany on the 7th inst. and
reported that they could not agree.
From 6rst to last they stood six for ae-
quittal and six for conviction.
Colonel Robert E. withors has been
nominated for Governor BY the Con-
servstives Of Virginia.
The Indians have been committing
depredations along the line ofthe Kansas
Pacific Railroad. Two companies Of cav-
airy have been sent in pursuit.
Weston, the pedestrian, has been
matched to walk from Bangor, Maine,
to st. Paul, Minnesota, and back to Buff
falo, New York, q total distance Of I, 1000
miles, to be completed in 100 days, in
Guiding Sundays, bat he is not to walk
on Sundays. The wager is S25 900.
He will leave Bangor about tho 18th
inst, aud must walk 100 miles in "a
consecutive hours during the trip.
Hon. Stephen ]. Field, Associate JUS
,ice osthe United States Supreme Court,
took passage for California on the 10th
inst. Lucille Western, the actress, is
also a passenger.
The Supreme Court, on the 9th inst,
decided that all debts contracted in
Confederate money shall be committed
at the value of the money when the debt
matured.
A memorial coincidence took place at
Richmond on the 9th, whom more than
$4,000 Confederate graves were deeora-
ted with flowers.
A Sun special Of the 9Th, says Senator
F~essenden indicated that he would prbo-
ably votc for the second Impeachment
Article, aud expressly stated, without
any reserve, that his written opinion
was only adverse to the first Article,
rs he considers that the President has
the power, under the Consultation, to
make removals, but not to fill such
vacancies while the Senate is in session.
General Sehenck received a dispatch
from Florida, saying that the Constitu-
ton has been ratified, and that the legis-
lsture is Republican.
A dispatch from Gen. Meade to Grant,
estimates the majority for the Constitu-
ton at 80, 900.
A special dispatch to the Herald says
a project is on foot for the arrest and
trial of Gen. Leo for treason, murder,
etc. This is to follow on the heels Of
Johnson's conviction. Grant remon-
ssrates; Wade aud other Republicans
favor the project, as calculated to defeat
Grant, and the scheme was concocted
by Butler and Stevens.
A spacial dipateh from Washington to
the Chicago Republican, dated on the
10th, stated that the feeling had become
quite strong that the President would
sond in his resignation on the 18th (yes-
terday). General Grant Is reported to
have stated, that from what he knsw,
the President intended to evsde coyie-
ton BY resigping at the last hour.
Thorn.on, British Minister at Wash
ing,on, has officially informed Seward
of the release Of the Fenian prisoners,
Magic, Nugsn., Leonard and Fi,zsibbou.
In the Hon,e Of representatives, on the
9th, Stevens, from the Reconstruction
Committee, reported back the bill to
admit Arkansas. After considerable
discussion as to delay until members
couls examine the Constitution Of Ar
Kansas and the report of the Committee
thereon. stevens moved tho previous
ou,,,ion. and the bill passed BY n vote
of no 10 30. Baker, Loan, Spauidiug
and Williams Of Pennsylvania, Repub-
Paine, from the Reconstruction Com.
mittee, reported a bill for tho admission
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