Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-03-11
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New York News.
New YORK, March l0.-Cable dis
patches were received some days ago
announcing the elopement Of the wife
Of Michael Morris with a man named
Hertz, charging that they robbed the
husband of 10000 francs and sailed for
America on the steamer Silesia. On
the arrival of the steamer Yesterday
both parties were arrested, with $4,000
francs In their possession. They are
held for examination. The woman
was accompanied by two children.
McMeeker, President of the Union
Colony, Of which Horace Greeley Is
Treasurer, has returned from a trip
West In search OF a location. He
reports that 100, 1000 acres Of land IN
Colorado car be purchased for 81 per
acre.
The condition of P. Mcehan, editor
of the Irish american, shot by Keenan,
February 2sth, is becoming more crit
ical every day. No one Is permitted
to see him, and none are allowed 10
mention the circumstances Of the shoot
ing In his presence. He Is perfectly
conscious, but suffers pain when mov-
ing his head. 1t has not been thought
safe to attempt to remove the ball from
his neck.
The logs Of ships which arrived In
port yesterday show that during the
last two months navigation has been
attended with unusual perils. The
heavy gales this season have been
without parallel, and 1t Is feared that
many disasters have occurred which
are not yet reported.
In tue application for habeas corpus
In the case of the Gardeners, accused
of poisoning and robbing Captain John
Alexander at their boarding house a
year ago, before Judge Ingraham yes
terday, the Gardeners were held to
await the result Of the Coroner's in-
quest. 49,.
The leading billiard players of this
city are arranging a grand billiard
tournament, to come OIL In Detroit or
Chicago within three months, open to
all players in the United States and
Canada.
CHICAGO, March 10.-A Iribnne'S
Washington special says several Con-
gressmeil, including Senators Carpen-
ter, Morton, Wilson, Pomeroy, and
Generals Banks and Logan, had a
private Interview with Quesada yes
terday. Quesada says the Insurgents
are as strong Us ever. General Jordan
Is still chef IN command. He denies
all stories of tue surrender of bands Of
Cubans, and asserts that they hold two
thirds of the island and are sure Of
success. They don't care much for
recognition, but want arms and NUM-
lions Of war.
The House Committee on Foreign
Affairs have determined to prepare q
single bill covering all legislation
necessary upon the Indian question.
washiukton Ncws.
WARRINGTON, March l0.-Thc House
Committee ON Foreign Affairs are this
morning engaged in discussion of Gu.
ban affairs. They have before them all
the evidence thus far furnished by the
State Department, but desire addition
al information before they come to n
conclusion on the Banks resolution,
defining the relations between the peo-
pie of Cuba and the Government of
Spain. In order to act upon 1t more
intelligently, they have authorized the
Chairman to invite the Secretary Of
State to be present at q special meet
ing Of the Committee next Monday.
There Is reason to believe q majority of
the members are opposed to the resoiu-
tlon recently reported by the Senate
Committee on Foreign Relations.
A Bank Robbery.
P1TTsBURG, March 10.-About noon,
to-day, three men drove up to the
Farmers Exchange Bank, in Birling-
ham. Two Of the neil entered the
bank, and one knocked down the CASH
Ter, who was the only employee of the
bank present, while the other went be-
hind the counter, seized all the money
OH the desk, amounting to $4,000, and
made of. A crowd collected, pursued
and captured the mel and secured the
money.
CINCINNATI, March 9.-The Treasurer
of Butler County. John c. Linly, Is
supposed to be adefaulter to the amount
of $50. 900. The matter has been under
investigation by a special commission
from Auditor Goodman, but nothing
has been elected to indicate the where
abouts of the missing money,
LATRR-It Is now thought the detail
cation Of the Treasurer of Butler Coun-
ty will be about 800. 600.
A New Discovery at Saratoga.
SARATOGA, March l0.-The newly
discovered Saratoga Geyser has created
such a sensation that the hotels will be
supplied with Its waters. Arrange
ments are already made for Its intro
duction to the grounds Of the new
Union Hotel.
LOUISVILLE, March o. General
Breckenridge, In an argument In a
criminal trial at Lexington, denounced
the Kuklux as odious villains, and as
serted his freedom from them and rea-
diness to form one Of a Sheritfs posse
to arrest and bring them to justice.
Attempt TO Rxtort Money.
SPRINaFrEED, Mass, March TO-
George w. Price, Of Westield. Is
committed to Jail in default of $4,000
bail, to await an examination on q
charge Of attempting to extort S25, 900
from James Fisk by an anonymous
letter threatening Fisk's life If his de-
mands were not complied with.
CITY Election In Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, March 0.-Considerablo
preparations are making for the ap-
preaching election of municipal Of
.fcers. In the matter Of School Trus-
tees politics will be ignored and the
issue will be Bible or no Bible IN the
schools. This issue will hardly affect
the other officers,
Specie Payments Railroad Accident.
SF. LOUIS, March l0.-Tie Mer-
chants Bank resumed specie payment
to-day, 1t has about $500 in clrcu-
lation.
Two freight trains colllded on the
Pacific Railroad, near Franklin, last
night, injuring the locomotives and
smashing several freight cars.