Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-01-28

New York. The Erie strikers have
been defeated, and have dissolved their
jersey City organization. The men
will return to work rs soon as the Com
pany are ready to employ them.
Now York News.
New York. January 27.-The lot
terry litigation business, involving John
Morrissey. Ben Wood, John Anderson,
Serchavias Simmonds and Others, was
on argument before Judge Cardoza
yesterday, without reaching any con-
clusion.
The Erie strike Is about over. The
strikers have failed. and numbers are
beginning to 60 back to work.
The funeral of Henry Placide, a vet
eran comedian. was celebrated ut st.
Paul'S yesterday. The edifice was
thronged with mourners, Rev. DIR. Dix
officiating. Among the pall-bearers
were 5. NJ. l.. Barlow, Thurlow Weed,
Philo 5. RuSglcs and Lester Wallack.
The remains were taken to Greenwood
Cemetery.
ColOred citizens in this city are max
ing arrangements to hold 4 grand eel
ebration on the completion Of the rat
ificatiOn of the Fifteenth Amendment
to the Federal Constitution.
Only six ley cases Of smallpox were
reported yesterday--less than half the
number reported the previous day. On
the other. hand, ten deaths are report
ed. whereas non occurred Tuesday.
The marriage certificate Of A. ID.
Richardson and Mrs. Abby Sage has
mysteriously disappeared from the
office of vital statistics, where 1t was
filed. 1t will be replaced by 4 dupli-
cate. to be obtained from the officiating
Clergyman.
Francis X. Mills, an engineer, who
is charged with having attempted to
murder his wife at G0wanus on the
10th instant, was yesterday taken be-
fore Justice Nelmar. After the eXam-
nation of 4 number Of witnesses, he
was committed to await the action of
the Grand Jury. His wife, who re-
fused to testify against him, was COM
mitted for contempt.
In the Morgue yesterday the body of
John Alexander, supposed to have
been murdered, was examined by Cor
oner Flynn and DR.. Doremus. The
latter took charge Of the stomach for
chemical analysis. Nobody knows
what became of AlcXandcr's $50, 900.
The mystery deepens.
Specials from the officers of the
Pacific Mail Steamship Company deny
the truth of the rumOr that the Aspin-
wall line will be drawn. The business
Of the bompany continues profitable,
though less so than formerly.
Immediately OIL the arrival of the
Peabody fleet, Captain Macumb, of the
frigate Plymouth, came ashore and
had an interview with Admiral Far
ragut. He speaks In the highest terms
Of the sea-going qualities Of the
turrett ship Monarch, which coll
veyed the body. At half-past 10
o'clock tho fleet weighed anchor and
steamed into the inner harbor. The
spectacle was fine and witnessed by a
great number of people from the shore.
The Peabody Committee boarded the
Monarch. No ceremonies took place
aboard. The body will remain OIL the
ship till Saturday noon, when It will
be brought to the City Hall and re-
ccived by Governor Chamberlain and
the Peabody Committee. 1t will lie
In state OH Monday, and the funeral
ceremonies will take place Tuesday.
The reasons for not landing Pea
body's remains till Saturday are that
the British Government Instructed
Captain Commcrett that the remains
must lie in state aboard the Monarch
two days after her arrival.