Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-01-27
Overland Dispatches
Man Yark IutenIrenna.


New Ysrk Ip~,ellIseues.
New YORK, january 3.-The Arr
IONA, from Aspinwall, has arrived.
SOnathe Erie-road an extra freight
train ran into the regular east bound
freight train at l O'Clock, yesterday, at
Hawkins. a few miles west Of Port
Jarvis. Fifteen car loaded with but
ter, -four and other goods, were com
pletely wrecked; loss very great.
Witnesses and documentary evidence
will be shortly sent to Canada to be
used against Il. B. Caldwell, the draw
back conspirator.
Leo Balseeky, Q Russian, who wHS
shot by Daniel Biddle on Blocker
street, has entirely recovered and left
the hospital. Shortly before, he was
married to a mysterious lady, who
turns out to be Miss Coy Kendall, Of
Middleton, N. J.sSrfT EGfE = !
Fifteen lew cases of smallpox were
reported to the office Of the Sanitary
Superintendent yesterday, mostly In
the densely populated Eleventh and
Thirteenth, Wards. No cases are re-
ported from other parts Of the city
since Sunday.
The suit Of the Erie Railroad against
Vanderbilt, set for trial In January, Is
postponed. This suit Is to recover
., 900, 900, alleged to have been paid
Commodore Vanderbilt on settlement
| of litigation two years ago. The case
is finally set fol, the first Monday IN
March.
Hayticn advices state that besides
the Outlawry of Salnave, Il reward OF
S., 900 in gold is set Oh his head. 1t Is
also decreed that all other insurgents
who shall fail to give up their arms
and submit to the revolutionary all-
thorities within forty-eight hours from
the publication of the edict shall be
equally outlawed. 4 list Of these in
surgcnts Ia sent to Salnaye's Ministers
to the United States. q
The Postmaster General has o
completed all arrangements connected
with carrying foreign mails. Contracts
are made with all the new lines ell
gagged for two years service. a
Sixty workmen were discharged
from the Brooklyn Navy Yard yester-
day. and one hundred on Monday, in
pursuance of recent orders directing
the reduction O. 1.-THE numerical force rs
soon rs practicable with the interests
Of the public service.
The prize fighter, Jim Elliott, while
under the Influence of liquor, shot an
~unotfendinS negro last night, seriously
iniuring him. The negro then felled
Elliott to the ground with a heavy
| piece of iron. Elliott was arrested.
A proposition is now under consid-
Grafton by the House Committee on
Railroads and Canals, In Congress,
looking to the purchase of the Erie
Canal on condition of assuming Its
debt. The object Il to secure free
navigation between the East and West,
which can be done only by building Il
ship canal around the falls of Niagara.
Under 4 law of the State of New York
the tolls can't be abolished as long rs
there is any Indebtedness on the canal.
The subject has been submitted to
prominent members of the New York
Legislature, asking if they will assent
to such an arrangement If Congress
should pass u measure to carry out
these objebts.
Arrival of the Peabody Fleet.
PORTLAND. January 25.-The Mon-
arch and Plymouth arrived in the
outer harbor between 8 and 8 O'Clock
this evening.
Earnings Of tho Union Pacific.
BosroS, January 25.-The earnings
of the Union Pacific Railroad for the
six months ending December last were
$4,6ll, l6l.
Prizc Flights Near Ct. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, January 25.-A prize fight
between Siddons and L.aflerty took
place this afternoon on nj island q
short distance below Quarantine. Sid
dons won the fight in 10 rounds.
Lafferty was much cut up. Siddons
wants to fight any man in the West, at
100 pounds, for $1,000. After the
above fight Cara and Gamager ell
tered the ring and fought Is rounds,
when Cara threw up the sponge.
LouislauR LEGISLATURE.
New ORLEANS, January 25.-In the
Legislature last night, after n session
Of nearly ~ hours of confusion and
disorder, the Chattanooga Railroad
bill passed. The Bulletin says 1t Is
doubtful fla more confused, excited
and disorderly Legislature was ever
seen on this continent or anywhere
else.
Citizens are holding q meeting this
evening for the purpose Of concerning
measures to restrict the abuse Of the
credit of the State by the passage
through the Legislature of nconsti-
tutional measures and the ~eXtravagant
use of the money and credit of Lott
isiana. - 80