Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-03-28
Overland Dispatches

Overland Dispatches
r.rrcfAL. TO THE COLE HILL DAILY NBWe ~
THE wrsrERS UNION rrLrenAfH LuE.l
DATES TO SATURDAY NIGHT.
Strike OF Two Hunssea W.Ek.sn .s ne.
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lectes Bailey RsleassdIhSFinenssse 81
later + OF April-Btc., Ktc.
CHICAGO, March26.-About 700 work
men, engaged on the Government
works at Des Moines Rapids, have
struck for higher wages ; or Two
hundred who remained at work. were
attacked BY the strikers and driven on.
The Sheriff, with an armed posse, last
evening captured about fifty Of the
r~ingleaders, and lodged them In jail At
Keokuk; but the trouble continues and
fears are entertained that the embank-
ments will be cut and the works
flooded.
New York, March 26.-The Alaska
brings Panama and Aspinwall dates to
the 18th inst. and $2S,000 In treasure
from California. Among the passsn-
gers Is j. w. CALDWELL Minister from
Bolivia to the United States.
CLEVELAND, March 28.-An employe
Of the railroad Company and q farmer
were instantly killed and horribly
mangled by a locomotive, last night
in this city, while stepping on the track
to avoid another train.
New York, March ga prelimin-
airy meeting Of prominent citizens wal
held last evening, to make arrange
ments for holding a public meeting Of
those opposed to voting away the pub
lie money In support Of sectarian
schools. A Committee was appointed
and resolved to hold a meeting next
Wednesday evening. Henry Ward
Beecher, VIM NJ. EYarts, w. E. Dodge
and others, are expected to deliver adj
dresses.
Deputy Collector Koop was brought
up to-day on a writ Of habeas corpus
before Judge Blatchford, Of the U. s.
Court, who decided the United States
had power to remove the case from
the State Courts the Sheriff ac-
cordingly transferred the custody OF
the prisoner to the Marshal; Koop then
gave bail In the sum Of $4,000.
The Evening Post, editorially, urges
turning Alaska into a Penal Colony.
Horace Greeley slightly injured his
ankle by being run into while alight-
ing from a street car.
District Attorney Morris to-day
moved that Judgment be passed on
persons convicted Of election frauds in
Brooklyn. Counsel for defense moved
a mitigation of the sentence, which
was postponed to Thursday.
James Blake, Of Chicago, grocer, has
received a verdict Of So, SO against
Miss Tennessee Claflin, one of the fe-
male brokers, on u suit instituted and
Judgment rendered in the Supreme
Court at Chicago, two years ago.
An order was received by the Dis
trict Attorney from the Secretary OF
the Treasury, directing the release Of
the property Of several merchants,
seized by Collector Bailey some time
since.
A fire at No. 26G Bowery, last night,
occasioned a loss Of $l2,0O0 to Milling
ton & Co; others insured.
NASHVILLE, March 2G.-The election
ratification Of the new Constitution oc-
Cured to-day ; everything passed off
quietly; q heavy vote was polled. Dis
patches to the Banner indicate the rati-
iication by a decided majority but
little opposition was made out Of East
Tennessee, and the Conservatives claim
IN Tennessee the credit Of being the
first State to adopt Universal Suffrage,
incorporating it into the organic law.
Two delegates to the Colored Con-
vention at Nashville, publish cards
against Congressional interference, dis
claiming any knowledge of crimes
against their race. Governor Senter
has received a dispatch from General
Butler inviting him to Washington to
testify before the Reconstruction COM
mittee, touching the condition Of aE-
fairs in Tennessee. II the Governor
RECEIVERS his health he probably will
leave OH Monday.
NEW York, March 26.-Servant girls
who are assessed one dollar q month
to build tho Cathedral, have struck for
an increase of wages, and many arc
being discharged.
A meeting Of the Young Democracy
was held tonight, at which prominent
members of that wing participated In
the addresses. Resolutions were
adopted dcnouncing their opponents
and calling upon the people Of the city
to overthrow those Democrats who act
ed with the Republicans at Albany.
HARTFORD, March 2Q.-The safe OF
the Walcottyille Savings Bank wa
blown open on Friday night, and
robbed Of $500 currency and 81, 500 In
securities the robbers escaped.
MONTREAL, March 28.-Prince Ar
thur will visit California IN the latter
part of April, and then return to Lon
don.
Experts find no promise Of an inter-
esting boat race In the present prac-
tice ofthc Universities.
MEMPHIS, March %. = The State
election passed off quietly, with not
the slightest disturbance. Owing to
splitting tickets it will require an Of
fetal count to determine the result.
ST.. LOUIS, March 26.-An injunction
was granted in the. Circuit Court, to-
day, restraining certain stockholders
Of the Pacific Railroad from subdivid-
ing stock, so as to cast Illegal votes at
the election Of four directors next
Monday. The Court required q bond
in n quarter of a million dollars to that
effect, and the injunction was set to
work to the detriment Of the Interests
of competent voters.
CnIcAao, March 26.-Judge Meal
lister, In the Recorders Court, entered
an order to-day declaring the office Of
Sheriff Of this county vacant. The du-
ties of the office are assumed BY the
Coroner of the county. It will be re-
membered that Gustaye Fischer,
Sheriff, absconded last December, to
the great grief of his creditors. {,
Samuel Watson, sixty years of age,
was convicted to-day, at Racine, Of the
murder of Mrs. Hanly, In the first de-
gree,