Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-07-29
wa.hinsten News.

To-DAY's TELEGRAMs.
Washington News.
CHICAGO, July ga Republican spe-
cial says: Several colored riOtsrs'
who interfered to prevent the conserva-
tive negroes from voting at the recent
city election in Washington, have been
sentenced to 20 years imprisonment.
It is reported that General Candy will
be transferred to the command of Mis-
sissippi, to supervise the election 10
that State. Iu that case, Mcdowell will
be ordered to command in Virginia.
From Kentucky.
LouisvILLE, July ga passenger
train on the Memphis and Louisville
Railroad, from New Orleans, ran through
a trsstle eight miles below olarksvills.
The entire train, except tho New Or
leans sleeping car, was burnsd. The
engineer, fireman, and o passenger
were killed, and II badly wounded.
Seventeen were slightly injured. Judge
Caulkins, wife and two children were
all wounded. The latter slightly.
From Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, July 2s.-The State
Grand Lodge Of Knights Of Pythia, met
yesterday. The proceedings were pri.
vato. The Order numbers $500 in
Pennsylvania.
From Maine.
PORTLAND, July 2s.-The match fac
tory Of Benjamin Bunker, at Keudall's
Mills, was totally destroyed by FIRE yes.
te,day.
From st. Louis.
Sr. LOUIS, July 28.-The reported
burning of the steamer Peter Balsn. on
The Upper Missouri, Is not credited
among steamboat men.
Charleston H. Merry, who bull. the
first boat for bulk grain on the Missis.
sippi River, and who inaugursted ship.
msnts in bulk by way of New Orleans,
proposes to build a propeller for convey
ing grain in bulk from st. Louis to New
York, If the merchants will donate
$25 900 IL tho vessel succeeds. If not
successful, he does not ask anything.
From Canada.
MONTREAL, July 2s..-A Conference
has been 10 progress to settle the basis
of arbitration between the Dominican
Government and the Provinces Of On
tario and Quebec. Donald Carter and
other members of the Cabinet are pres
emit. Tho proceedings are said to be
satisfactory. Some minor points re-
main to be adjusted.
A large number Of emigrants by the
steamer Cleopatra, from London, on
Government emigration tickets, passed
yesterday.
The grand Lacrosse Tournament will
be held 10 September in honor Of the
visit Of Prince Athur.
From France-By Cable.
Nsw YoRK, July 2s.-The following
Is furnished by the Franklin Telegraph
line:
"PARls, July 28-s:45 A. Mo tho
Honorable Secretary of State, Wash
ing,on-The Emperor Of the French to
the President Of the United States,
Washington: l am highly gratiGed to
inaugurate a new line of telegraph
which unites France with the United
States, by sending to you the expression
of good wishes for you and the pros
perity Of the United States. NAPOLEON"
The President answered as follows:
"WAsHISdToN, July 2S.-The Presi-
dent of the United States to the En-.
peror Of the French (: l cordially recip-
rocats your good wishes, and trust that
the liberal policy Of the United States,
pursuant to which this cablo has been
landed, may result in many such means
OF communication, especially between
this country and its earliest ally aud
friend. U. s. GRANT"
Dl1tlIlorleB In NEW Norks
CHICAGO, July ga special from
New York says: Most Of the distiller-
les of New York have stopped opera
tions. A prominent revenue official
says he believes the orders for stoppags
came from Washington with the ap.
prevail Of Commissioner Delano, through
a desire to favor Western distilleries.
Another official says the leading distil-
leries in the West have agreed to pay q
dollar for every barrel they make to
officers engaged in supprcssing manu-
facture In the East.
The notorious Charles Quincy was ar
rested yesterday for passing forged rail-
way certificates to William Hatch l.
Co., and they wero mainly instrumental
in causing his arrest. He is a real
forger, and is of the highest rsspecta-
bility.
One of the officers of the Brooklyn
Bank, and q son Of n Of the Directors,
decamped three weeks ago with $40, 900
in currency and bonds. He was arrest
cd at Brooklyn last evening, and re-
turned bonds and checks to the amount
Of $s5, 900.
Tho Political Situation In Tennessee.
CHICAGO, July 27.-A special from
Nashville says that the Endorsement of
Stokes by the Administration only
makes Democrats more enthusiastic for
Senter.
Outrageous violations Of the law in
reference to the registration Of voters
10 West Tennessee have nearly driven
all the Republicans in that region to
the support Of Stokes. The Knoxville
Wig, hitherto strong Senter, Is becom-
ing alarmed.
1t 10 reported that the rebels In Rob.
srtson, Montgomery, Henry and many
other counties have formed q combine
ton to prevent the colored citizens
from voting at the election. United
States troops will probably be sent to
these localities.
The STATE Journal has another long
article, holding that il ex-rebel soldiers
vote on the certificates they illegally
obtained they will violate their parole,
and it threatens them with prosecution
before q Military Commission IL they per-,