The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-01-31
BY STATE TELEGRAPH.


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COLD SPRING, N. Y, January 29.-An
xpress train on the Hudson River Railroad
ran over broken rail near Cornwall Station
yesterday. Five cars we're much damaged
Six persons were injured, but none fatally.
CHICAGO, January 29.-The Pacific In
Iurance Company of San Francisco loses
$4,000 by last nights fire.
SENATE.
WASHINGTON, January ga communi-
cation was received from the President in
closing a report of the Secretary of State
relative to the purchase of Alaska. 1t was
referred to the Committee on Foreign AZ
fairs.
A resolution of the Colorado Legislature
vas received praying for admission into the
Union. 1t was referred to the Committee on
Territories.
A bill granting lands to aid in the con-
struction of a railroad from Brow lie,
Texas, to intersect the Union Pac.ic Rail-
road, was referred.
A bill for the sale of ironelads, and pro-
viding for the retention of them. Of the class
of the Dictator or Passaic, and Kalamazoo,
was passed.
The Reconstruction bill was next taken
up. Pomeroy, Buckalew, Sherman and
others spoke, when the Senate adjourned
without action.
WASHINGTON, January 2S.-Banks re-
ported back the bill on the rights of Ameri-
can citizens abroad amended by striking out
the clause authorizing the President to re-
taliate and substituted instead the words
" 1t shall be deemed just cause Of war"
The bill was debated and postponed.
A resolution was introduced by Johnson
the Judiciary Committee to in
quire whether or not Congress had the power
to prevent the immigration of Chinese and
other inferior races to this country, and also
whether the Civil Rights bin conferred the
right of citizenship on the Chinese.
Pile objected to the resolution as being .
burles9ue on common sense.
Adjourned.
HAVANA, January 2S.-Advices from the
City of Mexico are to the Dist.
Diaz had returned to the Capital.
The Legislature Of San Luis Potosi had
levied forced loan of $50, 900, and impris-
oned some merchants who refused to pay
the money.
The rebellion il Yucatan and the State of
chiapas has rendered everything insecure in
of the intrigues Of Ortega, |
Perez and others.
Various rumors are ahoat in regard to a
,ropos ed expedition to Guatemala.
TBY cABLE.l
LONDON, January 29.-George Francis
Train is delivering lectures in Cork on
American and Irish subjects. He is very
popular.
sullivan, the editor of the Dublin Nation,
rrested some time since for printing sedi-
ious articles, had a preliminary examina-
ION yesterday and was held for trial.
BY STEAMER.
New YORK, January 29.-The Cunard
teamer, with dates from Europe to the 10th,
las arrived.
The Times describes the distress in the
asst end of London as heartrending. Forty
thousand persons were in the receipt of out
DOR relief.
Unfavorable tidings have been received at
'a7is in regard to trade. The manufactur-
rs of Lyons we're paralyzed by variety of
auses, in which the uncertainty prevailing =
s to the political future had no small share. .
Iunger and restitution were making sad
avoc among the operatives at Nantes, !
,ouen and Bordeaux. In Paris, also, the
istress was very great, but private and pub
C benevolence was more active than in the
fher cities