The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-04-18
CoLrMBrs CO.,, April l6.-The Visible
Admixture Bill has passed both Houses
and t. now law 1t prohibits persons with
any mix ture Of negro blood from voting.
From the Virginia Enterprise yesterday

wAsr1sGroS, April 1.-the War Office
| is closed o-day, in respect to the memory VI
President Lincoln. ~:
In the Senate the subject of allowing adoi-
tional managers and counsel to participate IN
the final arguments was again lh.fouuoeu'
After considerable discussion the whole SUP
iect was indefinitely postponed.
Eyarts said Stanbery was not yet aole 10 oe
nrescnt. vet wishing to avoid delay the coun-
sci would proceed to offer documentary esi-
dence to-day, and he hoped to-morro" inc!
would proceed with the oral evidence Vi 'Ne
Executive. 90
sage nominating Thomas LIVING Secretary Vi
Was. received February -
Curtis offered message dated FEBRUARY
u in response to Senate resolution Cum
corning the removal Of Stanton.
Butler objected.
CHICAGO. April l6.-After lengthy DIS
cnssion the Senate declined to admit 'he
Presidents message as evidence:
Several documents were submitted, bearing
upon former Cabinet appointments. ana colh-
| sci stated that the documentary evidence was
all in, though they might possibly desire u
offer some additional documents hereaf'ef'
| The Court then adjourned.
| We have this morning details Of the accl-
l.
harnened on the train from Buffalo to Ne"
York about o'clock yesterday morning
consisting Of the engine, baggage, fostof1lce'
| four messenger and three sleeping cars, con
tanning a number of railroad and iIelSn'
| areuts-at CARTS Rock, 10 miles west OF q
| Jervis. The train was running al the uS""I
| rate of speed along an embanh meht - VI
100 feet high 1t is supposed that ran
broke and the last FIVE cars on the tralh were
precipitated down the descent. rolling over
and over upon jagged rocks. At the cotton
the last car took fire and $ persons were
| burned to death. All the cars thrown over
the cliff, which borders on the Delaware
river. were passenger cars. Il was intensely
dark On reaching the foot of the biutt tive
cars were found 10 be in the rlver and one on
fire. There were over 200 passengers on the
train. Six bodies were recovered last nlg nj
| No list has been received Il the klIed o.
wounded. The accident IS one OF the mos
terrible in the annals OF railroads IN America
| 4 dispatch from Sioux City, Iowa, states
! that the steamer Carrie, bound Tor OFT Ben
TON. with 900 tons Of Government trtiLht
sank near Sioux City. The boat and cargo
will probably be total loss
! \ Vicksburg dispatch says that the steam
| er Lexington was blown - pieces dAilhs
storm last night. The passengers ana ere"
| were saved.
SENATE.
WASHINGTON, April l5.-lhe Senate con m
sidered the Miscellaneous Appro?rlat0h OH
which passed after long debate. Inc "P
propria,ionf include Sl21,ooo for coh'-nseh
expenses.
On motion Of Cameron the Committee or
Contingent Expenses were directed to !nqllT
into the condition Of the accounts Of the Sec
retarv OF the Senate.
Buckalew suggested to Cameron to Inc !4d
the action of the Clerk Of the Court OF I'm
Deachment in commenting upon the pro
ceedings of the Court in his papers.
The motion Of Cameron was adopted wheI
the Senate adjourned.