Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-04-21
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rsosolN 10 the Gold Hill Daily News. by tAe Allan
tic and Pacific Telegraph Line.l
TO.DAYS TELEGRAMS.
From WashinGton.

WASHINGTON, April 2o.-The Senate
has confirmed the following Consuls:
s. L. Trowbridge, of Illinois, for Yer"
Cruz; George 7. Allen, of Illinois, for.
Moscow , Samuel D. Jones, of Cslifor'
mia, for Reyel J. c. Caldwell, Of
Maine, for Valparaiso ; John s. Martin,
of Arkansas, is confirmed Sixth Au-
ditor; 9. NJ. Hawley, of Illinois, MS
Associate Justice for Utah W. H.
Brookings, Associate Justice of Dnkot" /;
H. @. Thatcher, District Attorney for
Colorado; J.. Pope Hoduell, Assessor
for Dakota +; Samuel B Davis, Assessor
for New Mexico; Register of Land
OAiee-W. R. Wells, ut RoSeburg,
Oregon ; Receivers of Public Moneys
TO-. Perrin, Stockton, California R,
Flint, Roseburg, Oregon.
Edward Stephens. MS Consul at
Leeds, was rejected.
The United States steamer Galens 10
reported ready for sea, and with the
Saratoga, a naval apprentice ship, will
soon leave for Cuban waters.
General Candy has arrived from
Richmond, and will assume command
of this District tomorrow.
The Tribune special says: Notwith'
standing the fierce assault OF Senator
Brownlow on President Grant, in exec.
utive session, because the President
nominated Mr.. Kicks instead of Brown
lows s~on.in-law for Pension Agent NJ
Knoxville, the President sent in the
~latter's name to-day for the place, on
the ground that the rebel press was
e1ulting over the statement that Grant
has ignored Brownlow."
workmen have gone to Mount Vernon
to put the place in repair.
Office hunters are leaving rapidly.
General Burbridge was arrested al
Washington yesterday on II warrant
issued at St. Louis, charging him will
having received S25, 600 for his action
in a certain whisky case, while he was
la Special Revenue Agent. Bur6ridg'
alleges the case was got up against hin
to prevent him from obtaining Office.
Chss. Lyman, of Vermont, long Q
clerk in the Dead Letter Office, was af'
pointed its Superintendent.
Terrific HaiIstorn Mt ~. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, April 20.-The most Ter
rife hailstorm that ever listed thi'
city occurred this afternoon Man!
thousands of windows were broken
and hardly n house in the western par
OF the city has escaped injury. Tit
hail was of immense size. Hundreds
Of horses ran away. Rain fell in tor
rents. The storm extended westward
From New Orleans.
NEW 0RLEASs, April 2o.-Captnil
Giles Of the Lizzie Major, publishes al
account,o of the seizure of two spasSen
gers by the Spanish frigate. He say
the passengers d who were taken ha'
passports in due form, regularly signe'
by Captain.G General Dulce. which ha'
been recognized by tho authorities o
Calabar and when the vessel touched
the Captain formally protested agains
the seizure, at the time declaring tina
the Spanish authorities would be hell
responsible. The Captain also dc
scribes the murder of prisoners by Ro
buutero ut Calab"r.
The steamer Nina Semmes struck
snag aud sunk above Baton Rouge, OF
Saturday night. The boat md barge are
. total loss. Everybody was sayed.I
Lntor from st. Lonis.
Sr. LOUIS, April 20.-The damage BY
the hailstorm is ~variously estimated a
from $50, 900 to 500, 900. The latte
is most probably nearly correct; Thu
damage to glass alone is quite fearful
A number of casualties are reported.
C~nrpentor's Strike In New York:
NEW YoRK, April 2O.-Tho Now Yorl
carpenters, by striking, have securs'
So 10 per day. N.a
ORANGE, N. j., April 2O.-The ear
psnters are on a strike for four dollar
per day. s ea
Professor Mitchell Dcnd.'
PouanKRErsIE, April 2o.-ProfessoI
Mitchell, the renowned Mathematician
died at College yesterday from Sgener"
debility. .,,n
Military Comins. .''
CHICAGO, April 2O.-Generals Stone
man and Saxton left Omaha for Sar
Francisco to-day. The troops will fol
low soon. so xEA. ElE
The Hailstorm All Over tho West.
CHICAGO, April 2O.-Dispatches from
all p,rts Of the country report that th'
storm was n Of extraordinary violence
at Dubuque. Large amount of property
was destroyed, and houses were %carrict
away, one man killed and n number in
jured. At Indianapolis the CcptrH
Railroad freight depot was blown dowr
and a Waterman killed. .sImi6io
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