Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-02-05
Overland Dispatches
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Rmbezzlement IN Ney Jersey Eroennt
New York, February Am as
sistant In the Newark IN. ~ City
Clerks Office has embezzled $2O,O0O
and fled to California. rrl.
It Is announced that at an early day
following the official PRONUNCIATION OF
the adoption of the Fifteenth Amend
ment, by the Secretary Of State, the
American AntilSlavery Society Will
hold a fitting commemorative meeting
in this city. .~,,
gates from the Trotting Association
Congress met for the purpose OF receiV-
ing the report Of the Committee on
Rules and Regulations. The latter
being unprepared to report, the matter
was postponed until u o'clock NJ. to-
day.
Washington lntslIiAs en. Nom''
NEW York, February A special
Washington dispatch says of the action
in the Executive session Of the Senate
yesterday, In regard to the nomination
Of Hoar to the Supreme Bench, that oil
the Southern Senator's, except warner,
of Alabama, and Gilbert, Of Florida,
voted in the negative.
Williams, Of Oregon, was the only
Senator from the Pacific coast who
voted aye. Both of the New York
Senators voted no, as also did all the
Democrats. Norton was not present,
but would have voted aye. Sherman
also vas absent,
1t Is definitely known that lloar''s
present intention Is to remain in the
Cabinet.
New York News.
NEw York. February A. McFar-
land, the murderer of Richardson, was
visited In the Tombs yesterday by MI.
Rollses, of Philadelphia, who protlered
$500 to the fund for his defense.
Mormon missionaries I engaged In
promulgatlng their peculiar doctrines
at Freeport, Hampstead, Rockville,
| Riverhead and Mendford. They say
they have made many converts. =.
The case of Jervis ct al. vs.. Hart ct
al, came up yesterday in the Supreme
| Court special term, OIL motion for an
Injunction and the appointment of n
receiver. This case involves some very
delicate questions of law arising ont of
the late rebellion. The Consolidated
| Steamship Company was organized In
1868 by the Legislature Of South Caro-
lima, for the avowed purpose Of running
| the blockade in and out Of Charleston.
| The question now Is, can n partnership
agreement be enforced under such cir
cumstances.
A gentleman from Mexico says the
crown Jewels of Spain, which have
been missing from Madrid since the
expulsion of Queen Isabella, are Mt the
| National Monte Pho in the City Of
Mexico, where they r held in pawn.
They include the jewels pledged when
Columbus was QUILTED.
The SIN demands the impeachment
| of Collector Grinnell OH the ground
that he paid Blatchford's salary rs q
deputy from the time he ran away UNI
til he resigned his office.
Washington specials say the Gold
Conspiracy Committee have traced the
| circumstances connected with the
transmission of Secretary Boutwell's
dispatch to sell $4,000 900 Of gold,
which broke down the market. 1t was
not In cipher, and was filed at the
branch office near the Treasury, which,
ut this office, connects with all the
hotels aud branch offices, so all could
hear Of the message when it was sent
to New York over the brokers' line,
which connects with the Gold Room,
Baltimore, Gold Room and Exchange
Board of Brokers and other similar
offices In New York, where the mes
sage could be heard fifteen minutes be-
fore it reached General B%utterfleld.
Havana News.
New York, February Am I'M
portant battle occurred at Nina de
Juan Rodriguez, between Jordan and
Pueblo, OIL New Years Day. Accord
ing to intelligence gathered from
American and Spanish sources the vic
tory of the Cubans was the most COM
plete and decisive of the war. The
battle was. fought at the point above
named, one Of the approaches to GU
ayamaro, the Cuban seat of Govern
mcnt. 1t lasted all day and ended
with the retreat of Pueblo, after n to-
tai loss of 1900 to LOGO killed, wound
ell and prisoners. The Cubans pur-
sued and harrassed the flying enemy
until the latter reached ArrayO Nongo,
where Pueblo %entrenched himself and
stood a siege of fifteen days, suffering
great privations and killing horses and
mules for food. The approach of
Spanish columns under General Ger
cyache, compelled the Cubans to raise
the siege, and Pueblo escaped with the
remains Of his army to the small sea-
port of Boga, where q Spanish vessel
removed it to Nuevitas. A postscript
adds q rumor that Pueblo had been
seized by the enraged Spanish volun-
tecrs ut Nueyitas and Is n captive in