Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-11-18
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The Erie Railroad In Trsuble-AtlcSed
Frauds and Speculation.
NEw YoRK, November IA new
suit against the directors of the Erie
Railroad was begun in tho Supreme
Court, in chambers, before Judge Suth-
erlsnd, to-day, on application of August
Belmont. The complaint is FOUNDED on
the affidavit made by Frank Work and
others, substantially setting forth that
the money of the Erie Company has
been used by Gould, Fisk and Lane for
the furtberance Of stock speculation for
their private interest. The affidavit
further sets forth that recently the line
was insolvent, and that Fisk was &c ad.
venturer from New England. It is also
alleged in the affidavit that Pixies
Opera House was purchased in the sole
name of Fisk, with money of the COM
pany to the amount Of $3.50, 900. Gould,
Fisk and Lane are further charged with
having issued from 90 to 80 millions Of
spurious shares, with the view of Great
ing q corner in Wall street. The affida-
Wit further alleges that the above named
individuals denied other directors access
to the books, and in fact managed the
affairs of the company exclusively for
their W interests and in a reckless
manner. Judge Sutherland granted an
injunction. 1t directs the officers and
agents Of the company to refrain from
increasing the capital stock Of the Erie
Railroad Company beyond the amount
now outstanding and in the hands Of
bona fde holders. 1t also orders the de-
PENDANTS to refrain from removing any
books, papers, sureties or funds Of the
company from the jurisdiction Of the
Court.
Removal Of Admiral Farrugut.
WASHINGTON, November l7.-Orders
have been issued detaching Admiral
Farrsgut from the command Of the
European Squadron. He is placed on
waiting orders.
Wanted Troops for tho Plains.
General Grant has ordered the super
intsndents of the Mounted Recruiting
service at Carlisle Barracks, Pennsyl-
vania, to forward without delay all the
d~isposable troops to Fort Harker, Kan
sas, to report to General Sheridan.
Suicide.
CONCORD, N. H., November l7.-John
Titcomb, an old resident Of Concord,
hung himself to-day while in n depressed
state of mind.
General Coles Trial.
ALBANY, November 1.-THE Jury is
not yet i~mpanneled in General Coles
case.
General Rosecrnns Mt Havana.
HAVANA, November l7.-Gen. Rose
Grams arrived here to-day, and visited
Captain General Lersundi, in company
with Admiral Hoff. General Rostcrans
leaves for Mexico to-day.
From Mexico.
Vera Cruz dates of the 18th are re-
ceiyed. The newspaper True Republic
says ":Romero will soon return to
Washington. Pena Placio will replace
him as Secretary of the Treasury"
Tho Wedding f E, ss%S aass,.s.r co'f"1 and
NAohlNuEO NONSuioSt
wedding of Speaker Collar and Miss
Wade takes place at Andover on Wed.
nesday next.
New York News.
NEW YoRk, November l4.-Mrs Major
Pauline Cushman, alias Harriet Ward,
a noted Union spy during the rebellion,
was arrested last night, on complaint of
o. B. Newcomb, for larceny Of SAL from
his person, and committed.
The G~ovornorship OF Florida.
TALLAHASSEE, November l4.-Gov-
ernor Reed, in o requisition to the JUS
tices of tho Supreme Court for q written
opinion on the legality Of his impeach-
ment, refers them to an Article in the
Constitution providing for extraordinary
powers Of legislation, by which only
such business can be transacted as is
mentioned or brought before them while
in session by the call of the Governor,
except by the unanimous consent Of
both Houses. He also states that four
persons who voted for the resolution are
not entitled to ssats-his proclamation
declaring their seats vacant.
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