Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-05-27
GENERAL ITEMS

The Hon. NatHuu
Justice of the United States Supreme
Court, will visit the Pacific coast dur
ing the coming Summer. Judge Clf-
ford Is, we believe, the Oldest member
OF the Supreme Court. He was one OF
the Commissioners who framed the
treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, by which
California was acquired from Mexico.
A YOUNG maj named JohnnyRussell
was fatally injured at Yankee Jim's,
Placer county, CAL, on Saturday last.
He was hauling lumber to the San
Francisco claims when going down .
steep grade, the brake gave way; the
horses ran, turning the wagon over
and crushing the young mans skull.
The Warm Springs Indians entertain
the captured Modocs by singing war
songs and dancing war dances around
them. 1t Is said to have a very sooth-
Ing effect on the captives, indicating
to them that they are soon to take up
their march to the happy hunting
grounds.
DrRAEII declares that the inpend-
Ing general election in Grea. Britain
"will have to decide whether or not
to cherish that great body Of laws,
customs and traditions which have
converted a small island into one OF
the mighty powers Of the world
A San Francisco Chronicle CORE
spondent writing from Phoebe, New,
indulge, In bitter structures against the
Record, denies the existence Of the
many strikes recently alleged to have
been made, and discourses pltifuily
about tue dull times In that section.
A pIsrATcH says that Attorney Gen.
eral Williams Is thought to have the
Inside track for the Chief Justiceship.
We don't believe that the President
will appoint Mr.. Williams. Lie can
find far ADLER and better men out OF
political circles. q.
Ir is said that Lakana, a heightened
JAP, and member Of the Japanese
Embassy at London, Is to be married
to the daughter Of a very wealthy coal
merchant. The Jap. isa high muck.
a-muck In hi, country, Is worth sew
eral millions, and has embraced Chris
tianity.. Selah.
A NINE Of corundum has lately been
discovered In Chester county, Penn.
This is a substance which Is much
used for grinding glass, being harder
than emery. The vein 10 said to be
ten feet thick and the rock when taken
out Is worth $500 per ton.
The Brooklyn gas strikers have been
successful. The new men employed
by the companies have been discharged
and the strikers employed at So 90 per
day. 4,
Ex-Governor Jewell, Of Connectl-
cut, has been rendered the mission to
St. Petersburg. He Is considering
whether to accept 1t.
Tue yellow fever prevails alarming
~ at Montevideo, Uruguay. All busi-
ness Ia suspended.
The Emperor Of Brazil has dis
solved the old and opened the new
Legislature.
The Khan Of Khiva Is at war with
his brothers, from which fact the Rus
slams expect much aid.
A MAN supposed to be n Of the
Bender family of Cherryyale massacre
notoriety, vas arrested on Sunday at
Ely Station, Ind.
GEN. DEBIANc, Decloret and others
Of the New Orleans McEuery mutt
neers, have been acquitted. as-
HENRY BAKER, who was lately in
jured at the new Mint in San Fran
cisco, died yesterday.
A YOUNG man named John yoight,
was shot and killed In a brothel at San
Jose OH Sunday evening.
The Mint In San Francisco will cost
when finished 81, 500, 000.
New York has had a case Of sun
stroke. N
A DESTRUCTIVE fire occurred In De-
troit, Mich, yesterday.
CIScINSArr had a $40,0 0c fire last
S,,aax atrr --LF