Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-02-06
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T~ELEGRAMS.
TO-DAY'S


New YoRK, February b.-Gen. urant
visited Apploton's book concern, ana
dined with Hamilton Fish. He will go
to Washington tomorrow.
Sanothcr Now Avenue In New York civ.
ALBANY, February GA bill was In
troduced in the Assembly to-day for the
appointment of n Commissioner to have
charge of the proposed change Of the
eastern boundary of New York City,
above Fortieth street, by cutting q new
avenue from that point to the Sound.
RniIrond Accident in Pennsylvania.
SCRANTON, February ga passenger
train on the Lackawanna and Bloom
berg Railroad ran off tho track this
forenoon. Many persons were injured
none fatally. Hon. Galusha A. Grow
was severely burned.
Washington News.
WASHINGTON, February 5.-The Presi-
dent, to-day, nominated Henry Sw"rtz,
of Pennsylvania, for Secretary OF Lcga-
ton Mt Vienna, vice Hayo resigned.
Tho Senate Committee on the Pacific
Railroad has decided, by n majority of
three, to extend the Union Pacific Rail-
road, Eastern Division, from its present
terminus in Kansas southwark to n
junction with tho Atlantic and Pacific
roads, on the thirty-ffth parallel, in
New Mexico. The trunk limo west Of
the junction toward the Pacific to be
built and controlled jointly by tho two
companies.
Mrs. Slower, President Johnson's
daughter, md her children loft to-day
for their homo in Tennessee. johnson
was unable to accompany her, on ac-
count of i'll health.
A Washington dispatch says the
President yesterday ordered II pardon
TO be issued for DR.. Mudd. Efforts are
being made to secure the pardon of Ar
mold aud ~Spangler, the only remaining
prisoners confined on tho charge of as
sassination. There is reason to believe
they will be successful, aud that before
tho close Of Johuson's torn cvory living
participant in the crime Of Lincoln's
assassination will be released.
CHICAGO, February ga Washington
special says that, in view of the lateness
of the session, the House Committee on
Foreign Affairs have concluded to do
nothing further in tho Alta Vel" mat
ter. and will ask the House to bo dis
charged from its further consideration.
They have also agreed to report against
the bill for the benefit Of the Venezuela
claimants.
The House Judiciary Committee is
still occupied in taking testimony in the
case OF Judge Dick Busted. The owl
dence taken since December is nearly
equal in mount to that occupied by tho
| debates in both Houses since that time.
NEw, YoNR, February "a Washing
ton special to the Times says the Presi-
don't has pardoned DR.. Mudd.
Senator Colo and Representative Ak
toll have recommended Napoleon Is.
| Stone for the San Francisco Assessor
ship. The President favors David j.
| Williamson.
Tho confirmation of Thomas F.
Wilson ns Consul to Copenhagen is
doubtful.
VIM. S. Higgins and Major O'Bricn
want the California ~Marshalship. Jack
| Strntmau wants tho Marshalship or the
Postmastcrship.
Mr.. Cnsscrly was cordially greeted in
the Senate yesterday. He will remain
in Washington until after the great pub
lie dinner next Monday.
Southern News.
MEMPHIS, February Ex-Governor
Clayton ~telegrNphs that Captain Ros-
seau, Of the Arkansas militia, who is
charged by citizens of Woodruff County
with the outrage of Matchmaking, Inns
been arrested and lodged in Jail.
NASHVILLE, February 5.-Two per-
sonal airrays between outside parties
and members of the Legislature &C.
Cured to-day. Tho representatives
came out second best in oach case.
ST. LOUIS, February 5.-Thc propo-
sition for the submission Of q Constitu.
tional Amendment to tho people, pro-
viding for woman suffrage, was defeated
in the Missouri House of Representa-
tives by n vote of SO to 40.
From Mexico.
CRY OF MEXICO, VIA HAVANA, Feb
ruary 5.-The conspirator Bonetz, who
attempted tho life of Junrcz, has been
shot.
A conducta of three million dollars
had left tho city for Vera Cruz.
PorGrio Diaz is elected Governor Of
Michoacan.
Twenty rebels were captured Ht Ia
m~alipusis and shot.
From South AInerlcn.
NEW York, February 5.-The steamer
Rising Star brings the following news
The fires at Valparaiso, on December
3lst, occasioucd great loss of property;
tho amour, is several hundred thousand
dollars. A number Of persons persisted
in the flames.
Tho Bolivian Government has given
ont n contract to Robert Il. Brown for
constructing q railroad from Goblin to
Bslosi. The estimated cost is twenty
iveo thirty millions.
0XE of tho religious journals spcaks