Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-07-09
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waahinEtsa News.

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porterS of the President as have no in
terest in the Fenton aspect of the fight,
Is giving way under the conviction
that 1t is politically unwise to make a
fight which would only emhitter the
feelings of both parties; but u vigorous
opposition is by no means wanting,
and the most difficult circumstance
which Murphy will have to meet in
the Senate will be the proof Of his
support of Governor Hoffman in 1866.
If the Senate cali be convinced that
this was an overture of party disloy-
atty, he will be rejected; otherwise he
will be confirmed.
Prem Chicago.
CHICAGO, July S.-A Tri6@ne's
Washington special says there Is no
foundation for the story that the Pres
ident has thought of recalling Ban
croft both the President and Score
tary Fish desire him to remain where
he Is.
The Ways and Means Committee are
considering the tax bill. They have
agreed to the Senate proposition Oh the
income t~ax-namely, 2t& per cent. for
two years, with $4,000 exemption.
The amendment concerning the trans
p~ortation Of goods In bond between
various ports Of entry was also agreed
to. On a number of minor points the
Committee will recommend non-con-
currence rs Il Conference Committee.
A Times special says General Sher-
man had an interview with the Presl-
dent relative to Indian troubles. Sher-
man believes that the Sioux certainly
mean to go OH raiding expeditions
along the frontier in Wyoming and
Dakota, and that the military posts
should be strengthened. Per contra,
the Bureau does not believe that a gen.
eral Indian war is probable, and its
information is based OH the dispatches
Of the Quaker agents.
New Ysrk News.
NEW YoRE. July S.-A large meet
ing of Cuban sym%pathizers was held
last evening, on the occasion Of the gift
distribution In aid Of the Cuban cause.
General Jordan aud Colonel Lansing
made speeches.
1t is supposed that J. W. Lingard.
manager of the Bowery Theater, has
committed suicide by drowning. He
has been missing since Wednesday,
and left 4 note to his family saying
they would never see him again. FAM
lily and domestic difficulties are said to
be the cause.
~. Louis News.
81, LOUIS, July S.--The freight ware
house of the st. Louis, Vandalia and
Illinois Central Railroad, In this city,
was burned this morning, with a large
quantity Of flour, hemp, etc. Loss
heavy.
Mike McCoole publishes a challenge
from Tom Allen to fight him for stakes
and the belt owned by EACH.
Federal Appointments.
W~AsnINGToN, July s.-The Presi-
dent has nominated Porter G. Bliss
Secretary of Legation to Mexico /;
Colonel ". Browne, Receiver Of Pub
lie Money at Van Couyer, Washington
Territory; Enoch G. Adams, Register
of the Land Office, same place; c. II.
Chamberlain, Receiver Of Public
Moneys at San Francisco; John War
rem. Surveyor General of Arizona ;
Commodore Selfridge and Commodore
Schenck to be Rear Admirals, both OIL
the retired list.
In the House, the Judiciary Com
mittee decided by n vote Of six to four
against the McGarrahan claim, but a
minority report will be made.
The successor of Bancroft, rs Min
ister to Prussia, will soon be sent to
the Senate.
\ Murd-p+r 70 BE- Hanged.
NEW York. July S.-Thomas Sher-
idan .he wife murderer. Is sentenced
to be hanged August 10th.
Ce,orcd sssn,tsrs Removed.
Nonfor.K, Va. July S. Sheriff
Mayhem and Deputy Sheriff Stevens,
to-day. completed the removal Of the
seven hundred negro squatters who
since 1863 occupied the Taylor
Farm"
Fire 10 New Hanapshirc.
MANCHESTER. y. H., July Sth.--A
fire broke out this morning near mer-
chants Exchange. swept through the
wooden buildings In that section, and
soon enveloped nearly all that locality
between Elm and Chestnut streets.
Total loss, $3.50, 900. Insurance, $l25,-
900. Over two hundred families were
driven from their homes. No loss OF
life.
Greeaback- for the Pacific sns
WASHINGTON, June S.-Under the
Currency bill. California will get
Sl.7l7.SSS; Oregon, $16l, 273; anu
Washington Territory, 81, $50, addi-
tional circulation.
The President approved the Cur.
rency bills,
The Committee OH the McGarrahali
case stands seven to three against.
Peters was directed to prepare. a
report adversely to McGarrahan.
+ Old Ismbatives.
EVANSVILLE, Indiana, July s.-Johr
A, Reatz, an old and wealthy citizen,
was assaulted by DR.. ]. Day, one OF
the oldest citizens IN the city, to-day.
Dr. Day cut Keats several tiunes with
a surgical INSTRUMENT. The DR.. was
held to bail.
Freaks Of n Cslered Man.
CHICAGO. July S.-Sanders, a negro
employed In a large boarding house on