Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-03-12
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Fire In Indianapslis : Chief Rnsi-
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Killed. ....
INDIANAPOLIS, March l2.-About II
o'clock last night, q fire was discovered
in the woodburn sawed wheel COM
pany's buildings on South Illinois
street. The whole ear part of the
building was soon enveloped In flames.
The fire continued burning fiercely till
about one O'Clock A. NJ, when 1t was
got under control. The loss Is esti-
mated at 800, 900. 1t Is fully covered
with insurance, including $4,000 In
the Firemen's Fund of San Francisco.
During the fire Chief Fire Engineer,
Daniel Glazier. entered a window OIL
the second story, and while In the net
Of giving orders to his men, the brick
wall fell. burrying him beneath the
debris. He was extracted as speedily
as possible, but only lived a few min
utes.
Suicide Of u Miner.
SCRANTON, Pa, March l2.-August
Mayford, a miner in the Central shaft,
yesterday suicided by precipitatlng
himself down the shaft 400 feet. He
was crushed into a shapeless mass.
Now Hampshire Election.
CONCORD, n. H., March 12.-Therc
Is probably no election Of Governor by
the people. No figures on the Con-
gressional vote can be given rs they
have not been returned. Democrats
are undoubtedly elected from each Of
the three Districts, Alley w. Hibbard
from the First, Samuel N. Bell from
the Second, and II. w. Parker from
the Third. In the Legislature the Re
publicans will have a strong majority,
and also n majority in the Senate and
Council. One hundred and iorty-ive
towns gave Straw, Republican, 27,476,
Weston 24,459, and Blackmer S64.
The Democrats gain 1,0l2. Tho Re-
publican loss Is 1887. The remaining
90 towns gave last year, Straw 7,4ss,
Weston s,05S. This defeats the choice
BY the people. Jno. Kimball Is re-
elected Mayor here by a large majority.
Jury Trials.
NEW York, March r. The Bar
Association, at Its meeting last even
ing, discussed the question Of a change
In the law so as to have juries consti.
tuted OF q less number than twelve.
A resolution passed for an amendment
to the State Constitution providing for
a special jury Of five to try questions
Of insanity, and that in civil cases,
and cases not punishable by death,
nine jurors constitute a verdict.
Back Pay Of Congressmcu.
Congressman William X. Roberts Of
this city, In a communication addressed
to the Secretary of the Treasury, di-
reefs that his back pay as a member OF
the Forty-second Congress be paid into
the Treasury of the United States. 1t
is said that Mcrrick Of Maryland also
refuses his extra pay, and that Hoar
of Massachusetts accepted his and
afterwards turned 1t over to charities.
secrsiaryship Of the Treasury.
Boutwell, is reported as telling a cor
respondent yesterday that he was not
aware Of the Presidents actually COM
hitting himself to Judge Richardson
for the Secretaryship Of the Treasury
In the event of his (Boutwell's) election
as Senator.
Fosters Cnse.
NEW York, March 12.-The efforts
Of the friends Of Foster, the car-hook
murderer, to save him from the gal
lows, are still persistent and untiring.
Mrs. Duvil, the lady who was with
Putnam at the time Of his murder, In
an Interview with q reporter, states
that she has been approached three
times on the subject Of signing a pcti-
ton for the Communication Of his SEN
tence. In all the cases 1t was intimat-
ed that 1t would be greatly to her Pc
cunlary benefit to interfere, and In tile
last instance hints of danger to herself
and daughter were thrown out by a
woman who approached her. 10 this
she replied, MADAME, 1t is no new
thing to have my life threatened, l
heard one Of Fosters counsel say, dur
ing the first trial, that the main thing
they wanted was to get rid Of the
principal witness. | vas then very
sick, and they postponed the trial,
hoping I would die. am living yet
to remain true to the best friend my
self and my husband ever had"