Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-04-07
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To-DAY's KILOGRAMS
From Washington.

LULA .
From Washington.
WASHINGTON, April 6.-The Presl-
dent has Withdrawn the nomination OF
Edward V. Kinsley rs Secretary OF Le-
cation to Madrid, and D. w. Chester
for Postmaster ut Placeryille, Cal.
Charles Wilder (colorsd) has been
confirmed Ms Postmaster for Columbia,
South Carolina. This is the first con-
firmation of n negro. Wilder WAS
formerly II slave.
The Reconstruction Committee have
adopted Il resolution and reported it to
the House, postponing the Texas vote on
tho Constitution till further action by
Congress.
Among the appointments to-day are
W. F. Avery us Indian Agent for New
Mexico, and Thomas Young, Marshal OF
the District of Oregon.
A Republican special says the House
Committee on Foreign Affairs have
agreed to reports resolution nuthoriz.
ing the President to open negotiations
for the annexation of St. Domingo.
The President has notified Minister
j. P. Hale, and Secretary Of Legation
Perry, ut Madrid, that their resigua-
lions will be accepted, and their sue
ccssurs Immediately appointed.
The Connecticut Election.
HAurronD, April G.-Jewell's IRE
publican) majority is 500. The Senate
will be composed of IA Republicans
aud I Democrats. Tho Republicans
have about 20 majority in the House.
It is reported that S. N. Pike has
purchased the east side of Broadway,
extending from Twenty-second to
Twcnty.third streets, for a million
| dollars. IIo will erect IL theatre.
Mail udviccs from Europe state that
Henry Jomin, tue great military author,
| died II few days since.
Pardoncd Rebels In Baltimore.
BALTIMORE, April G.-Spangler and
| Arnold, the pardoued assassins, arrived
this morning.
From Kansas.
LAwnENcB, April 6~.-COntrhcts au'
thorized by net of Congress to transfer
land grant and rigb; Of way between
Denver and Cheyenne to the Denver
Pacific Company were ratified to day
by the Board of Directors, also by the
stockholders of the Kansas Pacific Rail
road.
Murdered by n Crazy Mnn.
MEMPHIS, April GA. J. Walt, while
in II fit of insanity, Drained Nswbury
Gibson, his roommate, with II hatchetr
this forenoon. and then rushed into m
adjoining room to kill George Nelson
who received n severe wound while
warding OIL the blows. Walt then raj
back to his room, screamed out fare
well to the world, and leapcd from thu
third story window, instantly killing
himself. Nelson is in IL critical condi'
ton. All the parties were formerly
prominent merchants.
From Alabama.
MONTGOMERY, April G.-The fros
last night seriously affected the crops
Labor is very scarce, and incessnnj
rains havo retarded Turning.
From Cnnudn.
MONTREAL, April G.--The great bill
lizard match of 1000 points, botweer
Dion and Foster, was won by Dion b.
81 points.
Washington Intelligence.
NEw YORK, April 6.-Tho Herald say
Senator Sumner has stated that thu
President agreed to nominate Motle.
to the English mission. Other parties
mention General Banks name in tina
connection.
CuIcAG0, April G.-Trensurer Spinner
says the charges against Sub-Treasurcl
FELTON, are unfoundud.
Senator Cole recommended James Is
Cochrane for Meter and RcGner Of SnI
Francisco Mint, and Major O'Bricn n
Inspector Of Steamboats,.
Tho following Marc Island appoint
mcnts were made Calvin Brown, Ciri
Engineer DEMO, Master Mason ; Petet
Grimes, Master Blacksmith Thomas
Topper, Master Joiner.
Charles NJ. Levi is appointed Gauger
for San Francisco.
Projected Pacific Railroad Celebration
Mt ChicnEo-Firos.
CHICAGO, April 6.-Resolutions wert
presented to the Common Council las
night to provide for IL celebration il
this city on the opening OF the Pacific
Railroad. All tho Governors, State
officers and members of the Legislatures
of the Pacific States and T%erritorie:
will DO invited. Also, the Mayors
Common Councils and distinguished
citizens of San Francisco, Sacramento
and other leading cities. The Presi'
don't, Vice President, Cabinet, members
of Congress, leading Generals and Gov
errors Of Suites, Supreme Judges, etc.
will be invited to meet the guests from
the Pacific coast, and unite in cele'
hrntrng the event in n manner befittinG
so grand an occasion
Three fires occurred in quick success
| sion last night, md destroyed in the
aggregate $4,000 worth of property.
The Connecticut Election.
Nav YORK, April CA World Hart
ford Conn, dispatch says the Demo
Gratis let the election 60 by default,
They only elected B"beosk and B"rnnn'
to Congress.
A midnight dispatch, however, leaves
the State in doubt, both parties claim.
ing the election.
The TriJune's dispatch from the
Chairman of the Republican State Com.
mi,teo says Jewell and the State tickle,
mr.. certainly elected, Dixon IS defeated