Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-12-02
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DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE
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The Pslpis .. Greeley.
NEW York, Dec. AIN New York
and Brooklyn yesterday the leading
divines, with few exceptions, took o.
casion to address the congregations on
the subject OF Greeley's death. De-
spite the unfavorable weather, the
churches were thronged, and every
where high tributes were paid to the
virtues aud good qualities of deceased.
Fsssral ArranEeaenu.
The Sun announces that Mr.. Gree
ley's body will be laid out In state In
the City Hall to-day, and tomorrow
the pail bearers will be selected. To
day the body will be deposited In the
vault at Greenwood.
The TrIbu.s Attaches.
The attaches Of tho Tribune yester-
day passed appropriate resolutions on
the death Of their chief.
The Sale Of Chappaqua.
The sale announced at Chappaqua
on Saturday was simply a sale Of Ger
superfiuous farming implements
and had been determined upon by Mr..
Greeley at the time Of his wife's death.
The sale was postponed on account Of
his death.
Schsrz Regrets.
Senator Schurz, who passed through
the city on his way to Washington last
expressed regret at his inability
to attend the funeral.
Washbsrae.
Minister Washburne has arrived
here.
Dreadfsi Marsiins Disaster.
New York, Dee. 2.-rhe schooner
Muller. from Philadelphia, yesterday
sunk In a squall of Sandy Hook. one
Of the seamen was drowned. Of those
remaining, four men chung to the rig
cling until rescued In an almost llfsless
state. The steward was frozen to
leath.
Tho Greeley Electoral Vote.
The World says the electoral vote
extended for Greeley. cannot be CAST
'or another. but must be cast for blank.
DanLer sf tirr.
The Times says the reckless storage
of immense quantities Of inflammable
pills In the lower part Of the city. Is a
which the authorities should at
once consider, as from the present as
pect the situation Is one OF great
The Predicate Message.
CHICAGO, December "A Washing
ton special gives the main points Of
the Presidents message as follows: 1t
will not favor very much more reduc-
Of taxation, rs the needs Of the
Treasury for expenses, interest on
bonds and the payment Of the public
debt, are equal to the present revenue.
Liberal appropriations are recon-
mended to continue the improvements
It Washington. Cuban troubles are
upon at considerable
and deplored. No mention Is
made Of Commissioner Douglass plan
for reducing the force Of the Internal
Revenue Department BY merging the
of Assessor and Collector into
one; and no approval Is expressed Of
the postal telegraph recommendations
Of the Postmaster General. Consider
able space Is devoted to the condition
affairs on the Mexican border, and
the attention Of Congress is called to
the matter.
[The message In full will be tele-
graphed through tonight for the
morning papers.-ED. NEws.]
The Greeley Electoral vsss.
CHICAGO, Dec. 2.-rhere Is much
among the papers As to the
course Of the Greeley & Brown
Electors, In view Of Greeley's death.
Quite a number Of the Democratic pa
pers urge the view that, as they cannot
cast their votes for deceased, they are
at liberty and should cast their votes
for some representative Democrat, and
Hendricks. Of Indiana, Is mentioned
by 4 number Of papers In this connec-
tlon. Others, including some Southern
papers and the Cincinnati Commercial,
favor casting the vote for Grant, as
. graceful acquiescence In the decision
of the majority Of the voters while
still others, including the Cincinnati
Inquirer, believe the Electors have no
In the matter, but, having
been elected solely to perform a spe.
ciic act, must perform that duty BY
the vote for Greeley and
Brown. The Tribune, Of this city, ar
that, In accordance with the spirit
Of the Constitution. the Electors should
vote for Brown, who, In case OF Gree
ley's election and death before inaugu-
would be the constitutional
President.