Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-03-12
Overland Dispatches
[srscuAL 70 II GOLD HILL DAILY NEws 81
rHE WESTERN UNION TELEoRArH LISH.l
DATES 10
From New York.


From Now York.
NEW York, March 11.-Burt, the
agent of the Protection Committee OF
the English Erie Stockholders, has
commenced proceedings for the en-
forcement Of the rights of the English
stockholders, simultaneously In the
Supreme Court and the United States
Courts. The exact nature OF these
proceedings is not known. It Is quite
certain the right Of fifty millions Eng
fish owned stock to be fairly represent
ed Mt the meeting Of the stockholders
of the road will be sought to be estab-
lished. 1t is understood that Barlow
Tracey has.hRn retained as. counsel
for the Enastsh Commissioner that
the proposed proceedings will be
brought before Judge lngraham OF the
State Court. and before Judge Wood
ruff of the Federal Court. Frederick
A. Lane has gone to England IN the
interest of Fisk, Gould s. Co. 1t will
doubtless be q pleasant and profitable
season for lawyers OH either side.
A letter from Darlington, $. g., says
Whittemore was insulted in the cars on
his way to Darlington. He has been
burned in efllgy in nearly every town
i'm his District, but his friends are ac-
tive in helping his return to Congress.
An enthusiastic mass meeting was held
at Darlington, in which white and
black men took part. Wlttemore's
statement of his case was received with
great applause.
Hon. Sanford f. Church has returned
to his former residence, Allgion, Or
leans County. rapidly recovering his
health. His friends confidently expect
lie will be entirely restored.
Mr.. Seward left for his home at Au-
burn early this morning.
The Supreme Lodge Of the Knights
of Pythias continued its session yester-
day. A committee recommended that
Grand Lodges have only IL annual
session where they deemed advisable.
Manned persons have not been admit
fed to the order except IN special cases
of peculiar merit. All laws not gem
eral IN their application to be provided
by local Grand Lodges. German
lodges are TO be permitted to keep
their proceedings in German.
The National Verbundof the United
States has decided to hold its next
annual festival at Paterson, n. j.,
about the middle of August.
A consignment Of Arabian coffee,
| via SueZ Canal, was received here yes
terday BY the steamer Silesia.
Clyne and White. first and second
mates of the ship Glad Tidings, were
arrested for alleged ~ill-treatment Of
the crew.
The English Paint Works, on West
Twenty-fifth street, was totally de-
stroyed by fire tonight. Loss, $780,
600 insured.
The steamship Smidt, from Bremen,
| for whose safety grave a~pprehensions
have been entertained, has arrived,
after q passage Of 81 days.
West vIrsinin.
WHEELING arch1l.-The Kanawha
| RepuJlfcdR's account Of the jail delivery
at Charlestown, on the 22d instant,
differs materially from that given In
Marshal Stacks letter to General Ste
venson. The paper makes no mention
| of KukluX, and gives nc alarm. 1t
seems that two prisoners awaiting trial
escaped from Jail in broad daylight,
and it is rumored THAT some one let
them out. This statement is disputed.
International Wrestling Match.
NEW YoRK, March 1.-The inter
national wrestling match closed last
night. James Mclaughlin, of New
York. secured the champion belt
Joseph Defar, of Detroit, the gold
medal, and Matthew Brown, o fCanada,
the silver medal. The contests were
very interesting.
Cuban Affairs.
CHICAGO, March IA T'ri6une's
Washington special says the House
Committee on Foreign Relations have
agreed to ask the presence Of the
Secretaries of State and Navy at their
next meeting, when Cuban affairs will
be considered, in order that we may
not be drawn into difficulty by incon-
siderate action.