Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-08-06
Lato from Havana,


Lnto from Havana.
HAVANA, August 5.-Advices from tho
City of Mexico are to August LIST:
The examination Of Carrighal Espino-
"a Sanchez and Vargas on charge Of dis
was progressing.
Prominent citizens and Europeans
have been arrested on suspicion of being
connected with a plot to nssassinate
President Juarez and his Ministers and
the city. Minister Nelson has
been appealed to and refused to inter-
cede in behalf of the alleged .conspira.
tors.
The revolulioLists in Tamaulipas have
been defeated by the National troops.
The Indian war in Yucatan still con-
tinues and is extending.
The Battle OF Gettysburg.
GETTYSBURG, August 5.-Nothwith-
standing the p~ostponement of the time
until the 23d. of the reunion of the
Union and Confederate armies, in order
to designate the position Of the forces
at the battle of Gettysburg, numbers,
not aware Of the change, ore already on
the ground, and others are arriving on
every train. The first stakes were
driven to-day at the position Of the
Irish Brigade, which was engaged in
the first days battle under the direction
of General Sol Meredith. Other parts
of the field are to be examined to-mor-
row. Letters and kilograms are received
from all parts of the country, giving
assurance that a full attendance may
be expected on the 23d instant. The
exercises of that day will be closed by
q complimentary banquet at Springs
Hotel.
Iron Miners Strike.
ALBANY, August Sit is reported
from Port Henry, Essex County, that
the miners who turned out On a "strike'
have been to all the small iron beds and
forced the men to stop work. They un.
loaded trains on the road and ordered
them homo. All business is stopped in
the town of Morish, except n com.
pany's furnaces. The Sheriff is there
with deputies, prepared to call out a
force large enough to keep the strikers
away from the furnaces. There are
about 100 miners in town.
Latest from the Fire In Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, August 5.-The fire is
still burning, but has not spread beyond
the ruins.
During the night the various adjoin-
ing stores took fire from sparks, and
were more or less damaged. The loss
is generally estimated at SIS, 0o0, 900. II
is believed that no lives were lost. All
accounts agree that II was caused by the
falling of floors from the weight OF the
whisky.
Snd Case Of Drowning.
ROCHESTER, August 5.-Two sons OF
C. D. Riggs, aged respectively 10 and 8
years, were drowned yesterday.
A Century Plant.
A century plant bloomsd at a green.
house here yesterday. 1t has 20 blos'
SONS, and is visited by hundreds.
Washington News.
WAsuISaroS, August 5.-The report
of the Board Of Visitors at West Point
highly commends the discipline and
efficacy of the institution, and recon-
mends more studies in English and less
attention to French and other foreign
languages. Competitive examinations
for admission are also recommended.
Serious Charges o, AGAINST NJ Federal
CINCINNATI, August GA Treasury
Agent has been here for several days
investigating the charges against Gem
eral Young, Supervisor Of Internal Rev.
enue for Southern Ohio. There are Ii
charges against him.
The attendance ut the exposition OF
textile fabrics has increased greatly to-
day. II would have run u week longer.
The premiums will be awarded .to-mor-
row.
Central Pacific Railroad Bonds.
NEW York, August 5.-The Post says
of the Central Pacific Railroad bonds,
in reply to a question asked in another
column, that q responsible banking firm
asserts that the total amount Of bonds
they are authorized to issue 10 nearly
SIG, 600, 900; and, to the certain knowl-
edge of these gentlemen, less than
SIC, 600, 900 have been sold.
From Vermont.
MONTPELIER, August ga Council
caucus voted to recommend to the Con-
stitutional Convention, which conVsnes
in February. next, to incorporate an
allowing women to vote.
The Mormons Agitnted.
CHICAGO, August 5.-A letter from
Salt Lake says Brigham Young and the
Mormon leaders are greatly worked up
over tho reports about Mormondom
made by persons who visited them this
summer.
New York News.
New YonK, August 5.-Notices were
served yesterday on most Of the Wall
bankers who reside in Brooklyn,
Of suits to be commenced against them
in the United States Courts for the re-
covery of fines for failing to mako the
required monthly returns Of capital in
business. The President of the Allan
tic Bank, Brooklyn, has applied to the
Assessor to reduce the amount of per-
sonal property assessed on 1t one-half,
as the affairs of the bank have not been
Strengthened out sufficiently since the
death Of Rushmore to permit n correct
statement with regard to capital.
Cuban Affairs.
CHICAGO, August 5.-District Attor-
ney Pierrepont has received o dispatch
from Secretary Robson, placing four
yunboats at his disposal to watch the
steamers.
Work is progressing on the %gunboats,
ou, no officers are in charge Of them.
rbe Suns reporter says the gunboats
rere not formally seized, but the
in charge of their build
NO were notified that the boats must
lot leave the port without permission
the Government.
Interested parties say there 10 nothing
o prevent the sailing Of the boats when.
,yer they are ready that the whole
business was Intentionally bunglsd by
he Marshal and his deputies. Three
,uuboats at Mystic will be launched
his week, and the machinery is nearly
eady at the foundries here.
The Fire In Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, August 4.-The fol-
owing additional particulars of the fire
re given; The efforts of the firemen to
the flames were greatly impeded
" the burning liquor running through
he streets. A large number Of minor