Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-06-19
EASTERN DISPATCHES.
SPECIAL TO THE eoLD HILL ALL SEws.l
DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE.

Attempted Frauds on the Revenue.
New YoRK, June 19.-'Ihe customs
authorities are making an investiga-
ton into the attempt to defraud the
revenue by what Is characterized as a
heavy and hitherto respectable mer-
camille house. 1t seems that the house
involved imported from Hudderstield'
England, l2O large cases of fine Next
can shawls and shipped them to Mex
leo, seven of which were shipped to
this port and invoiced from Mexico at
81 so q shawl. An examination
showed the invoice value Of the shaw!s
at Huddersfield to be LOG shillings
sterling, or about n thousand per
cent. more. The goods are now In
seizure at a room of the Custom-house.
Eric Railroad Affairs.
1t is reported that at the forthcom-
ing election by the Erie Company, A.
S. Diven. John Taylor, Johnston and
Homer Ramsdell will retire from the
Directory, and that President Dew
ereux of the C. C. s. 1. r. II. Co. will
be chosen Vice President. McHenry,
II of the principal Directors OF the
Erie in London, Is expected in New
York this month, among other
things to arrange certain matters rela-
tive to Erie and Atlantic and Great
Western Railroad.
BilIiards-Prcpnrations for the Tour
namcnf.
Daley, Ubassy, Dion, Deery and
GARNER, all the players to take part In
the International Billiard Tournament,
were present at q meeting yesterday
to make final arrangements for the
tournament. 1t will DO opened Mon
day evening by q game of 300 points
between Cyril Dion and John Deery,
after which Maurice Daley and Fran
els Ubassy will play. The winner Of
The cup must play a game of GOO
points every sixty days until February.
1875, if challenged for $1,000 and the
cup, and If still the winner he Is to
be declared champion of the world.
CoIored Policemen.
At a secret meeting Of the Police
Commissioners yesterday. 1t Is said n
resolution was adopted that the claims
of colored citizens be recognized by
the appointment of % able bodied men
IS patrolmen OF the police department.
III. Commissioner will not say yet
whether the resolution was adopted or
not.
Commis.iener Meacham on the Peace
Policy.
CHICAGO, June ia Washington
special says that Mr.. A. b. Meacham'
the Peace Commissioner who was
wounded at the Candy massacre, will
probably attend the Forthcoming trial
of Captain Jack and his confederates.
He Is still n firm believer In the pres
ent policy of the Government toward
the Indians, and says that there are
white men In California and Oregon
more responsible for the blood OF Gen.
Candy than Capt. Jack himself. lie
is at present engaged In preparing his
report Of his attempt to pacificate the
Modocs.
Naturalization OF the German Gov
With tho New French
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Answers
20 Questions Demanded.
New York, June ia late copy
of the London Times, received yester-
day, contains a letter from w. II. Rus
sell from Vienna, In which he says:
"Just now there Is in the relations OF
France with the Empire Of Germany
a good deal to occupy his tBismarck'sl
attention. If my information Is cor
rect, and | have reason to believe IL Is,
the reserves are armed, and those In
Posen and Silesia r actually ready
to move. There is n considerable dis
play of troops In Berlin. attribute
this to the preparations for the mill
,ary spectacle, but | am told 1t refers
to the relations I have spoken of, the
complications in which have led to a
demand for categorical explanation
from the President Of the French Re
public of his reference to the army IN
his expression of n hope for the speedy
liberation of the territory" The story
goes that the Prussian Minister has
asked what that meant, and a distinct
reply must be given by next Wcdnes-
day.
Nvr,ruru CONEORTARIY WARM