Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-03-07
Overland Dispatches
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DATES TO MARCH STH.
The NIissins Steamer.
HALIFAX, March 4.-The steamer
Druid has returned to Sable Island,
where she has been cruising In search
of the City Of Boston, but obtained no
information of the steamer. Very lit
tie hope of safety is entertained here.
BosroN, March 5.-The Captain OF
the bark Kennedy, from Liverpool, re-
ports that he pissed early in the morn
ing, latitude 4S degrees, longitude 80
degrees, a long, low propeller, appa-
rently lying still and heading west.
northwest. She bore no appearance oil
distress. The Kennedy passed near
enough to hear her hail If she had de-
sired TO, and heard the steam escaping.
The agent of the mail line here thinks
it may have been the City Of Boston,
and the description corresponds with
her rig; but there is considerable doubt
as to the general. appearance. The
steamer was like others in the same
trade.
Seward In New York.
New YORK, March 5.-Seward has
accepted an invitation to receive friends
In the Council Chamber on Monday
next.
Revenue F~rauds-France and the Cables.
Mccullough & Imhorst, extensive
importers of wines, are indicted by a
United States Grand Jury for underval-
uing invoices Of wines. f,
A dispatch says the French Govern
ment Is willing to withdraw the mo-
nopoly for twenty years, granted to the
French Cable Company, and to grant
Americans the privilege Of laying ca
blcs to the French coast.
A Mulatto Minister.
WASHINGTON, March 81. w. Ma
SON, to-day nominated as Minister Res
ident and Consul General IN Siberia, Is
a mulatto, q native Of Arkansas, and Is
largely engaged in planting.
Brooklyn Navy Yard.
The House Naval Committee have
agreed to report 9 bill for the removal
Of the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Postal Agent for Arizona, etc.
Isaac n. Dawley is appointed special
Postofiice Department Agent for Col
orado, New Mexico and Arizona, rice
| Dufield, removed.
Explosion and Bnnk Robbery.
Hartford, March 1.-The National
| Bank of New Canaan was robbed last
night by New York burglars. The
explosion of the safe was so tremen-
dous that, though a large amount Of
money securities was exposed, they
were frightened away with but $1,000.
The building was nearly destroyed.
Arrest Of Auditor Wyekline for kmbez-
New ORLEANS, March .-Ex-Au-
ditor Wyckliffe was arrested to-day on
an affidavit by the Acting Auditor, for
embezzlement Of coupons Of the State
valued at over $4,000. In default Of
$4,000 bail, he was committed to
prison.
Repeal OF tho Test.
WASHINGTON, March ga bill was
reported in the Senate to-day to repeal
the test oath Of 1862. 1t Is believed 1t
will soon pass both Houses. 1t re-
lieves all persons from disabilities
except those disqualified under the
Fourteenth Amendment.
Paying In Coin.
PORTLAND, March 5.-This city has
commenced paying gold or Its equiva-
lent, according to the decision Of the
| Supreme Court.
Tho Pullman Cars.
PHILADELPHIA, March 5.-The pa
pers were finally executed to-day
transferring to the Pullman Palace
Car Company all the cars, equipments,
patent on tracks, etc, heretofore be-
longing to the Central and Southern
Transportation Company. BY this ar
rangement the Pullman Company ac-
quire the right to run their cars over
six thousand miles Of additional road.
Tho Monarch.
ASNAPoILs, March 5.-The Monarch
sailed to-day for Portsmouth, England.
A Big Fire.
NEWARK, March Sat midnight an
extensive fire Is raging among the
wharves near Center street depot, on
the New Jersey Railroad. The fire
originated In a planning mill, which Is
completely destroyed.
New Hampshire Politics.
CoNooRp, March 5.-General Ben
nett has written a letter stating that
he has no intention Of Withdrawing
from the ~gubernatorlal contest; that
the substitution of Fliut's name on the
ticket was made by Central Committee
without consulting him.
Notable Deaths.
Alpheus Chaplin, father Of Rev, r.
II. Chaplin, Of New York, died here
last night.
New York. March 5.-McClintock,
of the Methodist Episcopal Church,
died to-day.