Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-04-02
New York Ne.

New YORK, April Seth Boyden,
the inventor, born at FoXboro, Mass,
died to-day at his residence in Clinton
township. aged eighty-two.
The colored citizens of Newark will
celebrate the Fifteenth Amendment
proclamation next Thursday
A large meeting Of colored. people
was held tonight in Zion Church to
rejoice over the Fifteenth Amendment.
The Irish Republican Committee
have adopted a resolution welcoming
the Fifteenth Amendment.
The Yacht Club gave n dinner to
James Gordon Bennett, Jr., tonight.
He sails on Saturday for Europe.
The defense of insanity is set up on
the trial Of Buckhout, the Sleepy Hol-
low murderer. q
A Man Shoots bis Wifs.nnd her Parnmour
Mrs. Letitia Nesbitt and Thomas
Harlem were shot at Newark, on Sun.
day, by Joseph B. Nesbitt, the husband
Of the woman, who found them to-
gether In the wife's bedchamber.
Affairs In Mississippi.
JACKSON, April 1.-The classification
Of Senators provided for by the Con-
stitutlon has been efected-one-half
holding four, and one-half two years.
Six of the seven Democrats and ten
Of the twenty-six Republicans were
chosen for four years.
A bill was introduced yesterday pro-
yiding for the registration Of legal
voters. 1t includes all citizens, male
and female, 81 years of age.
stoalinG From the Peabody Tomb.
SALEM, Mass, April L. Burglars
entered the Peabody tomb and stole
the silver plate and handles from the
casket. The thieves were arrested and
the plumber recovered.
The Chnrlcstown Navy Yard.
BosToN, April Live hundred
workmen have been discharged from
the Charlestown Navy Yard.
WashInEton News.
WASHINGTON, April 1.-The House
Committee OIL Appropriations have
decided not to recommend any appro-
pristions for the commencement Of
new public buildings.
The proclamation Of the Fifteenth
Amendment was celebrated by L pa
rade Of the Fire Department, both
white and colored.
The returns OF Internal Revenue for
March exceed that Of March last year
over $1,000, 900.
In the Senate, no decision yet In
Gen. Ames' case.
In the House, the bill granting lands
for q railroad to Astoria and McMinn-
Vile, Oregon, was taken up and dis
cussed, without action.
The. total public debt and interest is
g. $50 77, 910.
By the Presidents orders, the Fifth
Military District has ceased to exist.
Texas Is created a separate Department
Gen. Reynolds commanding. The
Department Of Louisiana Is broken up,
and Louisiana added to the Depart
ment Of Texas. Arkansas Is added to
the Department of Missouri. The new
Department Of Texas is to form part
of the Military Division South.
Important Legal Decision.
NEW YORK, April 1.-The decision
Of the Supreme Court to reopen the
legal tender decision, Is regarded as
foreshadowing its reversal.
Private dispatches say the Funding
Bill Is dead.
blob Law In Louisiana.
MONROE, La, April IA party of
armed men attacked the Jail at Wa
shita last night, and killed Westner.
The Sheriff released a man named
Beamner, In his custody, who was
charged with murder. The mob also
killed . colored man, who was q wit
ness against Beamner.
A Destructive Fire.
DETROIT, April 1.-The Wholesale
dry goods store of Harrington, Nc
Mullen i Co. burned tonight: Loss,
$751; 00.
ST. LOUIS, April Yesterday, n
telegram. signed by the representa-
tives of National Banks, was forwarded
to Washington, stating that the ma
iority In number of capital business
banks Of st. Louis favor the passage of
the Funding bill, as sent by the Senate
to the House.
Brooklyn Navy Yard.
NEW YoRK, April l.-Four hundred
workmen were discharged from the
Brooklyn Navy Yards last evening.
Hon. Stephen Preston, Minister
Plenipotentiary from the newly
elected President of Hayti TO WASH
lngton, arrived yesterday.
From Cubn.
HAVANA, April 1.-The rebels are
still surrendcring IN the Central De-
partment. General Arrange has issued
q manifesto to tho people. declaring
that q revolution has no right to exist
to-day, He advises his countrymen to
lay down their arms. General Pueblo
Is relieved Of command.
Haytien advloes state that the Pr
quet rebellion Is not yet subdued. Mr..
Wiener, United States Consul, has
been seized audis held as hostage by
Cienfigas.