Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-08-30
EASTERN DISPATCHES.
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Tho Brosklyn City Treasurer Dc
fnIentIon.

Tho Brosklyn City Treasurer Dc
faIentiea.
New YORK, August 3O.-Clty Treas
urer Sprague, of Brooklyn, has put a
stop, for the present, to all further In
vestigation Of his accounts by dispens.
Ing with the services Of the expert
Warren, who, it Is intlmatcd. gives Of
Tense by making public the results Of
his investigation In advance Of their
submission to Sprague. Warren, In
addition to his former statements, and
from memoranda made in the course
Of his examination Of the books, says
that when the present Comptroller en-
tered the office, January LIST, 1872,
there was existing a defalcatlon In the
accounts Of tho City Treasury Of over
$3.50, 900, and In the sinking fund OF
900, 900, all Of which Inns since been
made good, except $9s,Ooo In the gen
eral fund. According to the official
report Of Warren there Is now appar-
emily n deficiency In the City Treasury
accounts OF $4,000
Halter W. Massachusetts.
A dispatch from Boston says that Of
90 delegates from that city to the Re-
publican State Convention, Butler has
60; that the So delegates from Lynn
and Lowell arc all for Butler, and that
he also has two.thirds of the Newbury-
port delegation.
Cholera In KentKcky. :.
CINCINNATI, August 80. AdVlces
from Lancaster, X, show the total
deaths to DO twenty.nin from cholera
since tho disease began. Sixty faml-
lies, besides a large number Of single
persons, have left town.
Funeral Obsequies.
NEW York, August 3O.-Ihe funeral
of Col. Raymond, Private Secretary Of
Gen. Mcclellan during tho P~eninsular
campaign, took place yesterday and
was attended by q large number Of
we'll known citizens.
Cerebrs Spinal Meningitis Among
Horses.
Cerebro spinal meningitis has made
Its appearance In n large contractors
stable in this city, and during tile past
week q number Of horses and mules
have died.
wheIesnIo Convictions.
Parsons, HAS, August GA Dep
uty United States Marshal states that.
at the recent sitting Of the United
States District Court at Fort Smith,
Ark, nineteen persons were convicted
of murder. These are citizens Of the
Indian territory, and were arrested In
the Indian country and taken to Fort
Smith. They were convicted by a
jury not composed Of citizens Of their
own country. The facts will soon
convince tho Indians that the Govern
ment should be extended over that
territory, and the United States Courts
established, so that crime committed
In their country can be tried at home,
by a Jury Of their own countrymen,
Probable Truth OF tho Ram orsd Mas.
sacro At Fort siil, Texas.
There are rumors that amount to al
most certainty that n terrible massa-
Gre has been committed at Fort Sill,
occasioned by the return Of Santanta
and Big rrae. recently returned from
prison In Texas.
Osngo Coded Lands.
Governor Osborne will soon publish
. letter to the President, asking the
suspension Of further cancellation Of
letter entries on Usage coded lands,
and that no patents shall be issued to
railroads until the question has been
passed upon by the Supreme Court Of
the United States, where the question
t. soon to 60 by agreement between
tho railroads and settlers.