Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-04-15
DATES To April 18th.

DATES To APRIL 18th.
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Natter. Ia Gsorsl.II%.sr."nt Order Of
N~-YoRK;%Apr f3::=H-7 ri6ans At
lauta special says Gep. Meade has issued
m important order relative to tho ap-
preaching election. He says:
IRirst--AS hsteroqsh redgaalOls,o Of
Sherifs have been mnde on the eve OF
an important election, when there Is no,
time 70 mako new appointments, such
designations will not be accepted until
afse tfe 1Fsckah, khdffdlhhHlkrbru
ancs Of their duties will be required,
under pain Of lrisl by military cO%mhis-
sion.
Second-Forbids all attempts to con-
troll tho voting Of labOrcrs by threats OF
discharge or other oppressive means.
The public IRE notified that my attempt
Of this kind will DO punished on cohNe-
ton before military tribunal.
Third-It is the duty and desire OF
the commanding General TO secure'to
voters the opportunity to vote freely
without restraint, .icar 0r rntlaeace ;
therefore, all good citizens are called
upon to cooperate Id efforts to have the
election conducted fairly according to
law. IH H'Hst' uyE .HH.f $500 #''f
Indian Matters SavnEes lylnE from
80 TH,Fs - ii starvation.
CHICAGO, April l3.-Lettcrs received
at Shcrman's headquarters, from the
various posts on tho frontier, show that
Nothing Of Importance has occurred
during rtlrs month. A Fort Berthold
letter, dated March I'd, says :. "The
Iudisns are Staying. Thsse haycFJ eeh
Thirteen deRtis to this time. Many
more Wilde before Spring. They have
eaten all their dogs aud many horses
und mules. 90 "a" .',".'
The Florida Indmns.
'Nsw Yoax, April IA key West
letter a y reports are current that
Indian tribes Of that State FLORIDA
have declared var against the United
States, and committed overt acts by
burning q white man At the stake.
ThadmDeachmeut Triel.
W~AsirSGr6S, April l3.-The Chief Jus.
'tiee stated the question before the Court
to be on the motion allowing US many
Managers and counsel to participate in
the final debate AS wish to do 50.
Summer offered an amendment that
no further p~ostponemsnt be CAUSED
thereby, which was accepted: Nv
Several amendments rs to the men,
bers who, should closs ahf the length
Of ttmc to be occupied by each were
made.yspm. e.! ., r,.
S~tanbery said the counsel for the de-
Tense strongly opposed Limitation OF
time in tho closing argument.
fused to change the rule, by II vote Of 80
to 10.
Gcuefal Sherman was called.
Stanbery asked of the witness whether,
after the restoration Of Stanton, he had
formed an opinion that the good Of the
service required another Secretary OF
War, and expressed such opinion to the
President
Butler objected.
After a lengthy discussion vote was
taken shd'the question WAS not admit.
ted-yeas, 10 nays, rs.
Question by Senator Johnson-Did
you At any time advise the President TO
appoint another person Secretary OF
War ID. pbre ofSAuton2 IKE %
Objection being made, the question
was not admitted-ycas, Is nays, %.
A consultation then took place among
the Presidents counsel, tho result Of
which was that they gave up General
Sherman as a witness, and Butler de-
clined to, cross.examino him. -,
A recess of fifteen minutes was taken.
Upon reassembling, K. J. Meigs,
Clerk of the Supreme Court for the Dis
trict, was called and testified that he
sfixodt the seal to the warrant for the
arrest Of General Thomas at about 2
o'clock in thc morning, upon the aHida-
Wit Of Secretary Stanton.
iStanbory offered those papers MS evil
dence.
Butler objected on the grouud TINT
they did not hear on the case. 1T -.
The Chief Justice decided that the
papersgwers compe.eHt eyiie8ce.g n.;,'
Couness Appealed from the decision.
The Senate snstsined the Chief Jus
tiee-3i to I
General, Sherman was rscnllsdIto su!
swer u quss''on p"stpy Inu'r .o"
son, wnether, wnen sae srsslusn. vhI
defeu'hihi- once ot"oec.e'hry u war
dd mtertm' 10 'o'u nun Wna' Pss P"'i
pose Il u,rsJu,yJ,N,.-
oDlsctop Was 1aue "nd INC que'''o"
vas dseidea ndm'ssio'e.
While sherman was answering, ba.lsr
stoppsd him o ioelsStoal' Va pEoceea-
ing FURTHER. -,
Johnson as an aaa'',oha,
queston-"hae u'u tue FreS'uoh' tell
Jqa MS purpose wAs tIriw ~ i<f.
This was oeJsetedi'o, oatthe senate
sustained tho question ny ~ yens 70 20
rays. ..r 's:.<,L,s " ui.,,k
Sherman said-The President tald.mc
tina the relations between stanton anu
h'mseu ana tne memoets =. ,ns oHe'he'
we're suea tnat ne must M 2!ahlon )
place with an "a m'er.m appolntrncht ~
The interests OF the ouhlry ~ large ana
oil. tho ArnySg he ulp ,pot,sAy up pm.
pose was to take inc Mattet into the
Courts, though he,said he wa satisfied
II brought into Court it would not stand
hslfa a hour. ,'"' ',''
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