Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-04-08
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OVERLAND DISPATCHES
DATES TO Il 9TH.
The Connec,icut Election.

CHICAGO, April G.-Rcturns from TIC
election state that OIL cities aud towns
gave English ls,025, and Jewell 1881
"a Democratic gain Of about q thou
sand. The Democrats claim the election
of English by about 1000. Now Haven
gave English 1900 majority F.; Hartford
GA majority.
NEv York, April 1.-THE Worlds
special says English's majority is prob.
ably over 1900, The Senate will
probably stand 10 Republicans and
Q Democrats ; tho House will have about
90 Republican majority. o..
Tho New Michigan Constitution.
CHICAGO, April 6.-Michigan voted
to-day on tho new Constitution, which
embodied negro suffrage. Returns
clearly Indicate the defeat Of the entire
instrument. Two articles were submit
ted sepnrntely-onc being the question
of prohibition of sales of liquor, and
the other annual or biennial sessions OF
the Legislature. We cannot tell how
the vote on these resulted. The latest
news from Michigan says the Constitu-
ton is certainly defeated by q large ma
iority. The prohibition clause is yet
in doubt. Detroit gives FIVE thousand
against it, though temperance men are
hopeful.
Ohio aIuuioIpul Elections.
CINCINNATI, April 6.!-An election was
held to-day for Judge Of the Supreme
Court, Clerk of the Police Court, City
Commissioners aud one Alderman from
each Ward. Tho Democrats elected
nearly the entire city ticket. The Coun-
Gil will be Republican BY u small major
ity.
DAYTON, April G.-The Republican
city ticket is elected by n majority OF
from so to 800.
C~LgvELASp, April THE city cleo
ton yesterday resulted in a Republican
gain Of about 1000. A large majority
of the City Council will be Republican.
SAYpusKy, April THE entire DEM
ocratic ticket was elected yesterday by
n majority Of about 200.
Affairs ut WaAhingtou.
WASHINGTON, April G.-Tho statement
Of the public debt just issued shows II
total debt of S2,64l, 1882. Cash in
Treasury, .$l22, 500, G45.
In the Supreme Court M opinion. has
been delivered reversing the decision
Of the Supreme Court Of Louisiana and
rcafirming the legitimacy Of Mrs. Gene
raj Gains, confirming her in NIL rights
Of property.
The House was not in session, having
adjourned on Wednesday.
|. In the Senate n number Of petitions
and memorials were received.
A joint resolution passed, after dis.
cussion, directing tho payment out OF
the indemnity received from the Japanese
Government for q certain amount OF
damage to the steamer Monitor at the
hands of the Japanese.
The Naval Appropriation bill was
taken up and considered in Committee
of the Whole. A number Of amend
ments were made and the bill passed in
Committee. Being before the Senate,
Drake asked n. separate vote on the
amendment reducing tho number of sea.
men to one thousand.
Pending tho debate on this amend
meat the Senate adjourned.
Twelve Negroes Drowned.
ALEXANDRIA, April G.-Twelye negroes
were drowned in the Potomac Sunday.
A boat WAS swampsd by a gale.
The Kuklux Khan In Alabama.
MOBILE, April G.-General Shepherd,
commanding the Sub-District of Ala.
bama, has issued a very severe order for
the suppression of the Kuklux Khan.
The Union Pacific Railroad Company.
LAWRENCE, April 6.-Thc annual
meeting of the stockholders Of the Union
Pacific Railroad, Eastern Division, was
held to-day. A Board Of Directors was
elected. John D.. Perry was reelected
President. Reports show 1886 miles OF
the main line and IS milos Of branch
road now in operation: The total earn.
ings of last year wcrc 81, 300, 900 (; net
earnings, S6OO, oOO. Tho Company ha.
twenty-nino locomotives, twenty passcn.
ger and oven hundred and seventy-ons
freight cars.
Champion Billiard Match.
CHICAGO, April Tho billiard match
for tho championship Of America takes
place tomorrow night between McDe'
witt of Chicago. tho present champion.
and Melvin Foster Of New York. A
large number Of billiardists nre here
from all parts of the country. Great
interest is felt in the result.