Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-08-19
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To-DAY's TELEGRAMs.
women's Rishss Convention.

he resignation of Secretary Rawlins,
md the tender of the Secretaryship to
General Dodge, is unfounded:
A gentleman who vas recently
elected in Virginia to the State Senate,
ind who is visiting the Secretary of
Var to-day, states that he has received
satisfactory assurances that the test
path will not be required of members Of
he State Legislature.
Later About the Price Flight.
ST.. LOUIS, August ls.-The accounts
Of the prize fight as telegraphed from
The battle. field, do not agree with the
description of the reporters who re-
turned this evening. Eleven rounds
were fought, instead Of nine, more than
half of which were decidedly in Aliens
At the end of the llth round,
one of Gallagher's seconds,
left the ring. Subsequently the referee
said he did not know who threw mp the
sponge, and decided tho battle a draw.
II is stated that Kelly acknowledged on
the ground that Gallagher WAS whipped,
and he thew up tho sponge, but after
getting aboard tho boat no denied having
done so. The result is considered n
greater outrage on Allen than the de.
cision in the McCoole case.
Captain McPiko was robbed on n
street car last night of his pocket-book,
containing S4l0 in money and $4,000
in notes and checks.
Railroads Consolidated.
CHICAGO, August ls.-The Lake Shore
and the Michigan Southern railroads
have consolidated with the Buffalo and
Eric, by u vote of the stockholders.
Both roads make o continuous line from
Chicago to New York. The time is 80
hours between the two cities, by the
New York Central and Hudson River
Railroad, being the fastest time ever
made.
General DIX Under Arrest.
New York, August ls.-General Dix
was arrested yesterday at tho instance
Of John Mitchell, the Irish patriot, who
charges him with illegal imprisonment.
Mitchell, it will be remembered, was ar
rested in this city and imprisoned at
Fort Monroe by General Dix in the sum
mer of 1865, and upon this fact brings
suit for SOS, 900 damages. Dix gave
security in $4,000 to answer the
charges.
Mississippi Politics.
CHICAGO, August ls.-A Republican
correspondent sends q letter written by
Judge Dent to Secretary Boutwell,,
charging him with aspiring to the Pres
idency and ordering Grant TO oppose
tho Conservative Republicans Of the
South, who arc his real friends. The
letter calls President Grant Mr.. Bout
Wells master, and says Mr.. Boutwell, is
e%ndeayoring to supplant him. The let
ter is written in a grandiloquent style,
aud is intended 10 be sarcastic against
the Secretary.
Washington News.
General Dodge has not been invited
to become Secretary Of War, MS report
cd from Iowa. He is going East to
attend q meeting of the officers OF
the Pacific Railroad.
Secretary Rawlins left this city Inst
night and there are now no Cabinet
officers in Washington.
A New York special says important
seizures of struggled silk and cigars
were made yesterday. The silks are
valued at $4,000.
The Cuban Junta deny that the
steamer Hornet, seized at Philadelphia,
was interded for Cuba. They intimate
that the seizure directed tho attention
from another steamer which got of
safely from q Southern port.
Another Congressional Committee Conn
CHICAGO, August l8.-Tho Congress
sional Joint Committee on Retreuch-
ment, with q number of invited guests,
left yesterday for the Pacific coast.
Tho party includes Senators Patterson
of New Hampshire, Thurman of Ohio,
Cattel Of New Jersey, Morrill, Of YER
mont and Schurz, with several Repre-
s~entatiyes.
Getttysburg.
New YORK, August ls.-Gencrals
Slocum, Wright, Ingalls, and Devereaux,
with a large number of other distih-
guished officers, leave here Monday
for Gettysburg. Arrangements have
been made with the railroads to pass
officers attending the memorial cere-
monies.
W~ashInxton Intelligence.
WASHINGTON, August ls.-The total
revenue receipts from all sources dur
ing the last fiscal year are estimated at
Sl5S, 700, 900.
The Commissions Of Customs writes
Collector Nye that fees collected under
State and municipal laws Nro u%nconsti-
t%utional, and shall hereafter in no in
stance be collected. This abolisbes all
fees except those imposed by the United
States.
Tho Wrecked Steamers.
ST.. JOHNS, N. B., August lS.-News
from the wreck of the Germania repre-
sent that only one bar o fsilver had been
received since Saturday, making 20 bars
in all. The ship has settled down aft
in nine fathoms Of water. The cargo,
consisting of sewing machines, clocks,
cigars, etc., is almost entirely worth.
less.
The Cleopatra has sunk in shoal wa
ter, and the captain is endeavoring TO
secure the cargo by boats.
Prize FIsht Between gallagher and Al.
len-Alien h 10 Winner.
ST. LOUIS, August lS.-Tom Kelly
and Ned O'Baldwin were seconds for
Gallagher, and Jim Coyne and Bud
Riley for Allen ; Larry Vessel referee,
and Jim Kenrney timekeeper. Twenty
ring-keepers were appointed to preserve
order. The fight began at 2:40 p. NJ.
After considerable sparring Allen re-
ceived a heavy blow on the mug, which
knocked him down and made him bleed
freely.
Second Round-Allcn went down from
o singer under the mug.
Third Round-Both received and gave
heavy blows, terminating in a clinch, in
which Allen went down. At this point
several clubs wefie thrown at Allen, m
of which struck him on tho check,
causing the blood to flow,
Fourth Round-More terrific blows 90
both sides, terminating 10 Aliens favor.
Fifth Round-Favorablo to Allen,
though he was knocked over the ropes.
Sixth Round-Gallagher a little slow
in coming up, and received two very
heavy blows, n on the nose and the
other in the bread basket. Although
Allen went down Mt the close, Gallagher