Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-07-13
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DATES TO LAST MIGHT.
New. York Intelligeoee.
New York, July II. The new
Federal officers qhalify next week.
The force at the Brooklyn Navy
Yard has lately been increased by
l,4OO, aud 1t Is expected about 1000
more will be added during the month.
The Orargemen celebrated the ami
versary of the Battle Of the Boyne to-
day by a procession.
Frank d. Todd, a porter, robbed the
Central National Bank Of 5000, Of
which 80, 500 was recovered.
The steamer Ocean Queen, from AS
pinwall, has arrived.
The Colorado left Panama July lst,
The steamer Ecuador was destroyed
at sea by the explosion Of her boiler,
and several lives lost.
The danger of war between Peru and
Bolivia Is averted.
Boston, July. IA package o.
bonds, amounting to 10000, WA
stolen from the office Of Brewster
Sweet i Co. to-day.
Washinstsa News.
WASHINGTON. July l2.--The Presi
dent has signed the Legislative appro
priation bill.
The ~iron-clad rendezvous at New
Orleans is broken up and the vessels
ordered to League Island.
George P. Williams, of Indiana, l.
appointed Second Deputy Commits
sloner Of Internal Revenue, rice Par
nell, resigned.
The Democratic members Of the
House signed a paper to the Presiden,
that the name Of Mr.. Orth, Of Indiana,
be mentioned for Minister to Berlin
They express the hope that he viii
receive the appointment.
Consul General Biddle is Ill witt
yellow fever at Havana.
Fatal Railroad Accident.
RICHMOND, July 12.-An exclusion
train on the Richmond It Fredericks'
burg Railroad, filled with Sunday
school children, returning from a pic
mic, was thrown from the track twelve
miles from this city, by a tree blown
across the track, and four cars, engine
and tender smashed. Douglas Nc
Clelland was killed. John Clark hat
both legs torn of. and a number wert
slightly injured.
RisIcrs Disturbing u Celrbratisa.
NEW YORK, July l2.--Orangemer
celebrating the anniversary of the
Battle of the Boyne, at Elm Park, to-
day, were attacked by q party Of SOC
Irish laborers, whose anger was raised
by some expressions by Orangemen
insulting to their nationality and faith.
The a~ssailants used stones and imple-
ments with which they had been work.
ing. The Orangemen defended them.
selves with pistols. Thomas Grady
was shot in the head and instantly
killed, as was also John Brady, aged
fourteen; also four others, names un'
known. Pat Cain, Thomas Murphy,
Thomas Adams and Samuel Smith
were fatally injured, and a large mum
Der seriously wounded.
A force Of policemen were sum
moned to the spot, and succeeded, by
a vigorous use of their clubs, in quell
ing the riot.
subsequently, the cars conveying thu
Orangemen down town were attacked
and several persons wounded and thu
cars badly damaged.
Thomas Kane was met In Contra,
Park by Orangemen and stabbed
faally. The affair has created the
widest excitement in the neighbour
hood of the occurrence.
From the latest accounts received al
Police Headquarters, to midnight, II
appears the riot assumed more serious
proportions than was ut first supposed
There are two versions Of the origin
of the difficulty. Superintendent
Jourdan states that the Orangemer
played party tunes, used insulting
epithets, and finally threw stones al
the workmen AMI fired several shots,
before any attack was made on them
The workmen then assaulted the Or
angemen with spades, shovels ant
every available weapon. The Orange
men were nearly all armed with re.
volvers. Captain Helm states that thu
workmen were the assailants, and aftel
200 or 800 of them had stormed the
park and driven 5000 Orangemen out,
fighting was carried on in a scattered
manner all over the country. During
these Skirmishes some hundred were
wounded and several killed. But full
particulars are not yet as~certained'
Three workmen are known to have
been killed. and five were taken to the
hospital in an insensible condition.
The wounded Orangemen were taken
from the field of conflict IN carriages,
1t is impossible to ascertain theii
numbers, but so far 1t Is believed nc
Orangenien We're killed.
Mike McCeeI shot ass wss.ded.
ST. LOUIS, July 12.-Mike McCool
was shot In the arm and seriously
injured, late last night, during a dis
turbance In his saloon.
German citizens held a meeting las,
night and resolved to prepare an ad'
dress expressing their sympathy a:
American Germans with the people In
Germany, In their present complica'
ton with France. and urging them tc
stand together against her power.