Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-06-22
Overland Dispatches
rsPEcIAL TO THE GOLF HILL ALL NEWS d
THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH LINE.1
nArRs TO LAST NIGHT.
wnshinxion News.

-
Warrington Ncws.
WASHINGTON, June 2l.-In the Sen
ate, Mr.. Bayard presented the memo
rial Of w. F. Smith, President Of the
International Ocean Telegraph Com
pany, proposing for $500. 900 year, to
be paid by the United States for twenty
years, to establish and maintain inter-
national telegraph cables from San
Francisco to Japan and China. and a
third from the United States to Eli
rope, conditional upon never consoli-
dating with any existing transatlantic
cable, and never charging more than
five dollars, gold, for each message Of
ten words. 1t was referred.
MI. Sherman reported n joint rcso-
luton to determine the construction of
the Internal Revenue Act, so Is to ex-
empt undistributable sums added to
the contingent funds of insurance COM
panies. Passed.
The Post Office Appropriation bill
was taken up, and Trumbull's amend
ment, limiting the franking privilege
to the Government Departments, was
rejected-22 to %.
Mr.. RamSay's proposition, to repeal
tine franking privilege, was rejected
&c to IS.
Casserly voted for the repeal, and
Cole, Corbett, Nye, Stewart and Will
liams against it. The bill then passed.
The Consular and Diplomatic APP
preparation bills were considered i'll
Committee. Among the amendments
was one for a Consul General ut Libe-
ria, and another raising the Japan mis-
sion to the highest grade. The bill
was then reported to the Senate.
In the House, Mr.. Butler, from the
Committee OIL Reconstruction, reported
a General Amnesty Act for persons
engaged in the late rebellion, except
ing persons educated In the military or
naval academy, eX-members of Con-
gress and members of the Confederate
Congress, heads of United States Ex-
ecutive Departments, Ministers abroad,
and Judges of United States Courts,
and persons holding like offices under
the Confederate States, slgners Of the
ordinances of secession, Governors of
seeded States, and persons who treated
our prisoners cruelty, persons who
having public money have not account
ed therefor, and who embezzled or Sc
creted public property, deserters from
the army and navy, and bounty jump
ers. Provision Is also made vesting In
the United States in fee all grounds
used rs national cemeteries, and for
the protection 81 all officers, soldiers,
and other agents Of the United States,
for acts or omission In the execution
of Reconstruction Acts.
Mr.. Washburne also reported a bill
to pay loyal citizens IN the late rebel
lious States.
Grent Thuuder and Lixhtniug storm.
P~RovIDENcE, r. l., June 2l.-Many
buildings were struck by lightning last
night, and several persons injured.
Among the buildings struck were
Whipple's wheelwright shop, and the
stores of Barnes and Sprague, at
Greenville. The lightning set fire to
and destroyed them. Loss, $4,000.
Passengers for California.
New York, June 2l.-The steam.
ship Ocean Queen has sailed for Aspin-
wall, with the following passengers
for California Mrs. w. j. Van Doren
and two children, j. w. Snyder, Mrs.
Hannah Grassland, Geo. Newgate, n.
d. Smith, f. Melia, +. D.. Eblanco and
servant, F. Janregin, Mrs. Ellen Haw-
kins and four children, Mrs. r. II.
Ford and daughter, J. S. Powers, Miss
Eliza Perry, Mrs. John Dwyer, J. A.
Smith, II. keith, Miss c. a. Harden
burg, r. L. Massey, A. II. Joseph, W.
II. Lord, w. j. Herring, John Han
chett, a. Hcutaif, wife, daughter and
two children; w. +. Thumaucr. Carl
Thumauer, James Hawkins, Mrs.
Harris and daughter, Jas. Williams,
Charles l.. Demon, Jr., Is. Cummings,
Geo. Fay, Mary McGratll, Geo. Vance,
Mrs. Fanny Smith and child. Mr..
Hawley, Mrs. S. d. Olinsted. X. Mar
tin, Alice Stillman, Aaron Williams.
Rev. j. Foster aud child, Chas. Patch,
and a large number in the stcerage.
Fatal Accident.
HARTFORD, Conn.,, June 2l.-Three
workmen were killed and three i'll
one fatally, by IN explosion at
East Hampton, oil the route Of the Air
Line Railroad, Oh Monday.
A Child Murdered By its Nurse.
READING, Pa, June 2l.-Tlie infant
of W. Ludy was killed yesterday by Its
nurse, a girl named Catherine Ham
mil, by cutting its throat with a butcher
knife. She has been arrested.
Cigar Makers on n "sriLs.
New York, June 2l.-The cigar
makers strike, which commenced last
December, has ended in favor of the
employers. The workingmen are Or
ganizing an opposition to the introduce
ton of Chinese laborcrS. Secret SEES
sions of labor unions are held to dis
cuss the subject.
THREE Men drowned.
PORTLAND. Me-. June 81. Three
men were drowned by the upSetting of
a boat this afternoon. Their names
were J. w. ii. Rogers and Charles W.
Holmes of Boston, and lin Angdol of
Portland.
Cenvicts Escapc from the Penitcn.
tinry.
NASHVILLE. June 2l,-Twelyc ro,-