Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-07-27

Death Of \ Union sailor.
Bosros, July 2e.-Jamss F. Dsmpsy'
who lost an arm in the engagement be-
tween the Ksarsarge aud the Alabama,
and Tho \, the last survivor Of the
wounded in that fight, died last night.
From sc. Louis.
sr. LOUIS, July 2s.-William Plo'ger
shot and killed Ernest Neimsr on the
street last night. Both were Germans
and had been intimate friends. In
prop.riuau.cy 0 fNsimer with Plo'ger''
wife is the alleged cause.
Dr.. P. Anderson was yesterday dan.
e.rou.ly ,ho. by a woman, who accused
him Of giving her medicine to produce
an abortion.
HS.v Ordnance.
Foars.ss MoSRor, July 2e.-An i'm
menss 2o.incb gun, made at Pitt'burg,
and weighing 81 tons, was landed here
to-day.
EE0NA
MExpHIs, July ga severe shock OF
an earthquake was felt here at . o'clock
this afternoon. Several meteors fell
during the night.
Railroad Accident.
PouenxErrsrr, July ga passenger
train on the Hudson River Railroad,
going north, this afternoon ran into a
car loaded with iron, at Hudson, knock
Ing It to pieces. No damage was done
to the other train.
Sudden Death.
CHICAGO, July 2s.-William Weber,
From Fort Russell, Dakota, was found
dead In his bed at the Sherman House
yesterday. Cause, probably heart dis
ease. He was on his way to visit friends
in Indiana.
From Tennessee.
NASHVILLE, July 20. The Journal
publishes a dispatch from Postmaster
General Cresswell to Mr.. Stokes, candi-
date for Governor, which says: "Be-
lieyiug you to DO q true representative
Of the Republican party Of Tennessee,
I earnestly advocate your election, and
trust every sound Republican in your
State will rally to your support. This
is also the Presidents opinion and de.
sirs.m
Vaughan Lawrence was shot and
killed at Edgswell, yesterday, by o man
named Cox.
The new Register has issued 2,7oo
certificates to whites, and, 1900 to
blacks.
A LegnI Decision.
BurTERwoRrH, July 26.-Ths Court oil
Appeals, 10 the case Of Elias Worm, Of
New Jersey, against the State Of Mary.
land, on appeal from the Criminal Court
Of this city, affirmed thejudgment Of the
Criminal Court imposing a 6ne for o VIC
lation of tho State law by selling liquor
without o license.
From WashlnGton.
WASHINGTON, July &c. Postmaster
General Cresswell met with On accident
yesterday, at his homo in Maryland. A
chair broke under him, and he fell and
dislocated and broke his loft arm.
Chief Engineer sherwood, formerly
Chief Engineer in the bureau of thu
Navy Department, has been ordered &c
Mare Island Navy Yard.
The Commissioner Of InternalR Revenue
has decided that the use by collectors o.
q foe simils die to impress their name OF
stamps for distilled spirits cannot be al
lowed hereafter. The regulations re
quire the actual signatures.
A Steamboat Collision.
A collision occurred at Baltimore, las
night, between two steamers. One yes
sci was sunk, and % Of the passenger
were drowned.
From New York.
New YORK, July 26.-The zach
Sapphire has gone down the bay to sal
for Europe ct the first favorable wind
Generals Sherman and Sheridan lef
for Long Branch to-day TO attend o bal
tonight In honor of the President.
From Canada.
TonoSTo, July 26.-Iustructions orr
received from Ottawa to have the gun
boats on the stocks ready for immediate
service. Rumors Of a Fenian move ar
supposed to DO the cause of the orders
From Kentucky-sinsuiar Accident.
LOUISVILLE, July ga singular ant
terrible accident occurred near Prince
ton, KY, on the 2oth. An immense
milestone, weighing nearly a ton and Z
half, rolled off q wagon on which It wa:
being hauled along the side of a steer
hill, and rushed with fearful velocity
down the hill into o farm-yard.
crushing through the fences and ovel
several bee.hives intoa pasture beyond.
where 1t ran over and killed two calve.
and q horse. The bees attacked some
children playing In the yard and stunl
one so that It has since died. Two
others are blind and speeches. and
not expected to survive.
Destructive Fire.
New Yonk, July 2e.-The Shattinooe
-four mills at Waterford, N. Y, with
their contents, $4,000 to $4,000 barrels
of -four, and several thousand bushels
of grain, were burned to-day; loss,
$4,000.
The Tennessee Election-Troublo Antici.
pated.
New YORK, July ga Nashville
special says some fears are entertained
Of a collision in East Tennessee at the
approaching election. The partissns
Of Stokes boldly vow that they will
prohibit the ex-rebels recently unlaw-
fully registered from voting, and are
armins for that purpose.
The Dent Observation-Disclosures Matters,
CHICAGO, July 26..-The Dent move.
ment finds no favor among officials at
Washington, and apparently little
among Republicans in Mississippi.