The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-07-22
EASTERN DISPATCHES.


! GALVESTON, July IA serious rio
commenced on the evening of the 18th
at Milliken. # appears that a mob O
about twenty-five negroes, led by a
white shcool teacher and a negro, at.
tempted to hang a man named William
II. Midday. White citizens interfered
to prevent the execution, and the re-
| suit was the death of ten or twelve ne.
groes. Next day the numbers increased
On both sides and skirmishing contin.
ued during the day, the estimated cas-.
ualties being twenty-five. A small
body of troops arrived last night and
dispersed the rioters, after killing three
The latter numbered from three to
FIVE hundred and had fortified them
selves near Milliken. Tho .entire loss
wa, between fifty and sixty persons.
ATLANTA, July lin the Senate
(of Georgia) to-day, the Committee of
Investigation reported that none of the
members are ineligible in the recon-.
mendation against the document sent
in by Governor Billiard. 1t was de-
feated by SO (?) to %.
Gender (Democra,) defended the &C.
cused, and said they were warm Union
men during the war.
In the House two members were found
ineligible. During the discussion on
their case the House adjourned.
CHARLESTON. July ga fatal dis
temper, the dry murrain, is prevailing
among the cattle througho ut Georgia.
Numbers of mich cows have died of
the disease.
PHILADELPHIA. July IS. - The gas
strikers have succeeded in accomplish
ing their object. the Trustees having
complied with their demands. The
city will have gas tonight.
CHICAGO, July Ex-senator Doolittle
has written a letter opposing the third
party movement and favoring the cleo.
ton of Seymour and Blair. The third
party movement has apparently fallen
through.
The hot weather continues. Numer-
Gus deaths have occurred in parts of
the country from spn-stroke.
1spIASAPoLIs, July ls.-A girl eight
years old committed suicide by banging
yesterday.
NEwBuRrroRr, July 's.-Ada Wood,
aged II, committed suicide with ar
senic in consequence of failing to re-
reive her expected diploma at school
NEW York, July l3.-There are row
| ,2G3 Mormons at Castle Garden await
ng transportation to Utah !; 2,loO more
are expected from Europe soon.
NEW ORLEANS, July -. "A mass
Democratic ratification meeting, proba-
ply the largest ever held 10 Louisiana,
vas held in Lafayette Square last eve-
ling. Several Catholic clergymen and
wo colored representatives of tho COL
red Democratic Club were on the
tand. A large number of negroes were
q the procession. Resolutions were
dopted indorsing the nomination and
latform of the New York Convention, ,
lodging the cordial support of the
.ouisians Democracy declaring slav- {
ry dead beyond the power of any man ,
D resurrect condemuing the present a
Constitution of the State expressing !
larm at the course of the Legislature t
ow in session :; returning thanks to y
ohuson and expressing feelings of S
indness toward the negro people of !
lie State and city, and referring to the G
,cent election in Mississippi as an in p
ance of what can be done by proper d
purse toward the negro population. S
ley also adopted resolution in COM !,
endstion of the course pursued by the o
ward the citizens during the late O
lministration Of the military authori- y :;