Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-02-22
OVERLAND DISPATCHES
DATES 10 FEBRUARY GOTH.
conrre,,iounl Proccedlngs.

COu8ECB4louhA
WASHINGTON, February 2o.-ln the
Senate, Stuart reported q bill to estab-
fish q National School of Mines, with
amendments.
Banks, from the Committee on Foreign
Affairs, reported o bill concerning the
rights Of American citizens in foreign
States. Recommitted. The following
is the bill in full:
whereas, the right of expatriation is
asnatural right Of the people in the en-
ioyment Of life and pursuit of happiness,
for the protection Of which the Govern
ment of the United States was cstab-
lished; and whereas, in the recognition
of this principle the Government has
freely received e~migrants from oil No.
tons and invested them with the rights
of citizenship and whereas, it is claimed
that all such American citizens, with
their descendants, are subjects of for
eigu States, owing allegiance to the
Governments thereof; and whereas, 1t
is necessary to the maintenance of the
public peace and this claim Of foreign
allegiance should bepromptly and finally
d%isayowed. Therefore,
Be it enacted, etc., That any declara-
ton, instruction, opinion, order or de-
cision of any officers of this Government
which denies, restricts, impairs or ques-
lions tho rights of expatriation, is here
by declared inconsistent with the funda-
mental principle of this Government,
and is therefore null and void.
SIC. 2. That oil naturalized citizens
of the United States from foreign States
shall be entitled to receive from this
Government the same protection in per-
son and property accorded to natiVo
born citizens in like situations.
SEC. 8. That whenever it shall be
fully made known to the President that
any citizen of the United States has
been arrested and is detained by any
foreign Government in co~ntravention OF
the intent and purpose of this Act, upon
tho allegations that naturalization IN
the United States does not operate to
dissolve his allegiance to his nation
sovereign, or if any citizen shall have
been arrested and detained whose re-
lease upon demand shall have been In
reosonabIv denied or refused, the Presi-
dont shall bc and hereby is empowered
~ o,Jor Tho orrest OF INV citizen or
-, SC an,h coro;cn Govcrnmcnt who
may be found within the jurisdiction OF
the United States, and dctain him in
custody, and the President shall, with
out DELAY, give information to Congress
OIL su'u
%an",a.u 20 Tbo-s ia
MoSr"hA., - ,bo donortnre
ln'euse Ssn"a;on ponoI Zonoyes for
OF Tue eanau,"n ia ,no." ho,d ot
ROME opoI ard ovo- On mn
Notre Dahe 49, dono, M seo
persons "sSe'n''eu :" :"
them OH.
North Carolina ConScnIior
RALEIGH, feoruary !'.-tne con,.
ton Is engaged IN alscaSs,ns sno :.
irage question:. sngsoro 20 all
very fc, NS. Tho ,,;,nr-
maieS VI 3;ss.oroh;s;n Tho whites
IVY insiss on
10 SUNNI 'Aso
raG.u".r,o cor.
rALLAhAssEL seIsuy S.noS"ra
vention oec,SIeu Sann H,;n;hio ond
r ra ~, a .saan. R;,i;nas by ner-
'uelr seass "Sas ". .,o;ms - ei;cib;i-
MISSION, ioat suoanh E,c;tsment ran
Nh whsu R;i,;pss declared his ability
~ con,roi tho negro vote, The lobby
was crowded with white and colorcd
auditors, who manifested little interest
.Sr inc o,r''" TSs -Onor, The
si;.;h;i;,n ~ ,he membcrs in ones,ion
ens'o. Srt not nSonted when
WV 6as.nn,;on od;onrned
Thor. wos cons;deroble disturbance
oe,or ,d;onrnmcnt One man was shot.
Tho n,r,is. xyore arrested by the police.
Ganerai Meade has conc to Atlanta.
7, IL bsi;evcd the Convention will now
nrocesd to consummate its legitimate
bns;ness
u,x,,, .dv,cc,.
u.r.,. Eohrrorv le-Tbe Congress-
&c Nov GrenoSa Assembled Mt Bogota,
ma d.clorsd Senior Guertez President
"s ,ho Ponnb,;c
Nassau dates are to tho goth. The
b,ocEs hold a mass meeting and criti-
c;ssd the Government, charging It with
inability to extricate the Colony from
financial difficulties, which they attrib-
u,e to e~xtrayacant measures of the
.Golon;aI Government. Tho whites are
IoyaI. lint feel uueasy at the prospects.
Nov .Ier,.y on The Constitutional Amend.
mcnt.
TRENTON, February 20.-Resolutions
Withdrawing the consent of New Jersey
TO the fourteenth constitutional amend
mcnt have passed the Senate, IL to I.
Matter. MT Richmond.
RICHMOND, February 20.-The Su-
pr.me Court has declared the Stay law
unconstitutional so far rs regards deeds
of trust. The Convention arc discuss
ing tho report Of the Franchise Com
mittee which declares every male citi-
voter.
sou,h Caroliua Convention.
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