Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-05-20

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Fatality Among Chinese Cssiiss.
NEW York. May 20.-In tho latest
intelligence from Peru Is a brief state
ment to the effect that Of So,3a coolies
shipped from Macao to Peru during
the past IL yesrs, 1921 persisted from
shipwreck, and s per cent. Of the
whole from suicide or sickness.
K~x.seeretary weiIss 10 Reply -
Charles Francis Adams.
1t Is announced that ex-Secretary OF
the Navy Gideon Welle,, who kept a
diary OF all that was done In the Cab
met, will reply to Charles Francis
Adams. Among other things, he will
be able to prove that Mr.. Lincoln de-
sired to appoint Mr.. Dayton Munster
to Great Britain, and was only induced
to change his mind and appoint MI.
Adams by the uagent appeals OF MI.
Seward.
J.dge Pierrepest Declines the Rms
sisn Mississ.
Ex.Judge Edward Pierrepont has
declined the mission to Russia. He Is
mentioned by a Washington special as
the probable successor Of Chief Justice
Chase.
Great Contest for Csal Lands.
A great struggle is said to be pre-
vailing In Shamokin, Pa, for the pos
session OF over 10, 900 acres In the an
thrscite coal regions, valued at 800
900, 600. One party has burned three
houses which the others erected ana
retaliation is now threatened. o. Il.
Wheeler Of New York represents one
side and tho Reading Railroad the
other.
Pacific Mail Runner.
The Times publishes what 1t calls \
rumor In circulation, that a stock
holder In the Pacific Mail Company Is
about to make application for the ap-
pointmcnt of a receiver, on theground
that the funds of the company are be-
ing r~ecklessly squandered In, stock
s~peculations, and the only way to stop
these operations is to throw the COM
pany into bankruptcy.
nIlty~sd Ch~nllen0e.
Albert GARNER has challenged Mau.
rice Daley to play a match game OF
billiards for the championship and the
diamond cue.
Gen. Sherman to Attend Gen. Cnnby's
Funeral.
wAsuINaroN, May 20.-Gen. Sher-
man expects to leave this evening or
tomorrow morning for Indianapolis
to attend the funeral of Gen. Candy,
whose remains will arrive there to-
morrow or next day.
Decoration Day.
WAsnISaToN, May 20.-The Execu-
tive Committee of the Grand Army OF
the Republic resolved last evening that
the proposed strewing Of flowers on
Confederate graves at Arlington would
probably cause disorder and occasion
a breach of the peace, and that the Ma
tional cemeteries we're on Decoration
Day only open by order Of the Quar-
termaster General for tho purpose OF
decorating the graves Of Union soldiers
Grasshsppsr IavasIsn.
ST.. LOUIS, May 20.-A special from
Austin, Texas, says that grasshoppers
In immense numbers have made their
appearance In that State and are lay
ing waste all vegetation. In some To-
calities they have entirely destroyed
the corn, cutting 1t down to a level
with the ground. They seem to be
moving northward, and it is feared
that Missouri, Illinois, Kansas and Ne
braska will be visited.
The Irrepressioio Veerso rrs
He 10 Declared lssano and Or
derea % tho Asylum.
New York, May 2O.-ln tile Train
case this forenoon. the Court directed
the jury to give a verdict OF mot
guilty" on the ground Of insanity
Mr.. Bell said two Of the jurors In.
formed him that was not their verdict
The Court replied, the verdict Is en-
tered and chat part OF the case dis
missed" DR.. Cross testified that hi:
insanity continues, and therefore Train
must be sent to the State Lunatit
Asylum. Train excitedfy said 81
protest against the proceedings here
have been flve'months In jail without
being granted a trial" Then, address
ing Judge Davis, he said: "Before
leave here, I move your impeachment
in the nane Of the people," Judge
Davis ordered him to cit down, and ar
order was made out to send Train Il