Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-08-01
GENERAL ITEMS.

vigorously protesting against the pro-
posed allowance to the Duke OF Edin-
burg on his approaching marriage.
Demonstrations were made GU
Wednesday last In Nottingham. Biz
minglam and other places. and Mr.
Bradlaugh mas issued a call for meet
ing at Hyde Park, next Sunday, with
the same object. The Taxpayers Of
England will begin to realize the
beauties Of royalty by the time the
last Of the Guelphs Is suitably domes-
tic ,ted and provided for.
The comet discovered last Sunday
by II. Berelly. at Marseilles, France,
WAS Wednesday night observed by
Prof. Hall Of the Naval Observatory
IN Washington. It's position Il a. fol-
lows: Washington time. July 80, IL
hours - minutes right ascension /; l
hour Is minutes aud % seconds lie.
ciination 7 degrees aud 81 minutes
south ; motion small and to the south
east.
The Canadian Credit Mohilier l. to
have an official investigation. The
Governor General OF CanSda has or
dered a royal commission to inve'ti.
gate the charge, brought against the
Ministry by Mr.. Huntington In the
House of Commons. Some rich devei.
opmeuts are undoubtedly In store.
The Initiative talent OF u British
cousins Is most astonishing.
The bill granting an annuity OF
sou. 000 to the Duke Of Edinburg,
came up Ia the House of Commons,
and was passed to its second reading,
yesterday. The vote was l62 yeas 10
Is nays. Some warm discussion WAS
elected from the opposition, and the
whole theory of pensioning royal chill
dren denounced most emplatically.
rnR rush from Elko to the new min
Ing district Is described rs unprece-
deuted since the White Pine excite
meut. \ party who came into Elko
Vt 4 late hour last night and started
back again, reports that severa. hedges
have been discovered In which the
rock assays from $500 to &c., VO per
ton.
The Republican State Convention
Of Virginia yesters y nominated Il.
W. Hughes for Governor. q. P. Rams
dell for Lieutenant Governor and Da-
vid Fultz Tor Attorney General.
CALIFORNIA wool is selling in Bos-
ton. Mass, from 20 to IS cents per
pound. The large receipts have not
deprecated the price nor caused any
accumulation upon the inarket.
rnE best two mile race OH record
was run at Saratoga, N. u, yesterday.
True Blue being the winner III 3:32>a.
4 mile dash WAS won by Sunrise In
l:44.
rus St. Louis Mutual Life Insurance
Company Is having u warm fight over
the election OF It's new Board Of Iii
rectors.
Two FATAL. cases OF cholera occurred
In London, England. OH the 3Uth Inst.
IL Is reported to be !ASiatic.
TIE Treasury Department has raised
the commissions Of Custom House
spies from 6 to 10 per cent.
The movement to createa new State
with Jackson, Tenn., as Its capital, Is
likely to prove a fiasco.
|. The report that efforts are being
made for the pardon OF Frank WAL
worth Is denied.
$1,000. 900 In Government gold were
sold in New York yesterday at 1916 %
1911 premium.
COLONEL. LLEwEIYN JOKES, a retired
United States officer, died In Parl.
July 7th.
The health Of Vice. President Will
sou l. reported to be improving.
SEcRETARY of War, Belknap. re-
turned to Washington yesterday.
rus Republican State Convention,