Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-11-07

Still ON q Strike.
NEW York, Nov. THE bricklay-
ers are still on a strike. The Central
Council Union Of the Order Of Ameri-
can Bricklayers met last evening In
secret session. It was stated that a
compromise was suggested that en-
ployers should only deduct Is cents
instead of so. for a days pay.
Ben Butler Wins his Suit.
Judgment has been given for de-
PENDANT in the suit Of VIM. A. Britton
of New Orleans. against Gen. Butler,
to recover the value Of two notes seiz-
ed by the latter whilo commanding
New Orleans.
Petition to President Grant.
A letter numerously signed has been
forwarded to President Grant, urging
him to use his great authority and
power to relieve the passengers on
board the captured steamer Virginius,
from Imprisonment and impending e1-
ecution. General Ryan Is on board.
Condemned and Shot;
HAVANA, Nov. THE tribunal at
Santiago de Cuba. before which the
persons captured OIL the Virginius were
brought, condemned Bernard E. Va
roma, Pedro Cespedes, Jesus del Sol,
and General Ryan to death, and they
were shot OH the morning Of the 18th
Inst.
Increased Estimates for Next Year.
CHICAGO, Nov. IA Washington
special says the estimates for the In
dian service are &C, 725, 900, an increase
over last year OF 81. 272. 900. The to-
tai increase in the estimates Of the In
terror Department, including the above
for Indian service, Is $l,sC0.0O0 or
only about 10000 increase for the en-
tire department outside Of tho Indian
Bureau. Tho estimates of the Depart
ment Of Justice are about the same as
last year. So far as can be a%scertained
from the figures already prepared, the
total Of the estimates from all depart
ments will exceed those of last year by
about five per cent.
Rumors OF Col. SCOTS Resignation.
A Philadelphia dispatch says, ru-
mors were current on the street to-day
Of Col. Tom Scott's resignation Of the
Vice Presidency of the Pennsylvania
Railroad. but the result Of careful in
qulry proved their falsity, many be-
lieve that the majority Of tho rumors
are invented and spread in the interest
Of stock s%peculatlons.
Yellow Fever.
MEMPHIS, Nov. Tone fever death
up to noon to-day. Weather clear and
warm.
Stoppage OF Iron Works md Dis
charge OF Employees.
Sr. LOUIS, November 1.-Two iron
works In South st. Louis have stopped
work, throwing about 200 men out OF
employment. The Vulcan Iron
Works have stopped their furnaces,
closed their rail mill, and discharged
about 400 men. Other works have also
stopped some Of their furnaces or dis
charged part OF their employees, and
all have reduced wages 20 per cent.
Many manufacturing establishments
in this city have materially reduced
their working force, but have not cut
down wages.
Indian Outrngcs in Texas.
A special from Fort Sill says that
the Indians burned Whalley's Ranch,
near Red River Station. last Monday
murdered one man and drove away
considerable stock. Two men belong
ing to a surveying party are reported
killed. t~hirty-tlve miles from Fort
Richardson, on Saturday.
The Mescaldo Apaches, from New
Mexico. aae raidlng on Texas and
committing murders. The Comanche
Indians on the different reser-
vations near this military post
have not and cannot deliver the five
men stipulated for at the Fort Sill
Council, and as a consequence their
annuity goods and food will be with
held after this week, which 1t Is ex-
pected will drive them to the warpath.