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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-08-23

a cAsx has lately been entered on
the docket Of the United States Su-
preme Court involving principles Of
the greatest Importance. It comes by
appeal from the United States Circuit
Court for the District Of North Caro-
lima. and turns upon the question
whether under the Civil Rights law
criminal suit, may be transferred from
tn. State to Federal Courts. The case
aross ont Of the murder nearly five
years ago BY Dunlop lcolored), q Re-
publican. of Gleason twhiteh a Demo
crat. 10 Mechlenburg county, n. T..
and the subsequent removal OF the case
from the state to the UDited States
Circuit Court on affidavit BY Dunlop
that all the county officers were Dem.
ocrat.; that no colored man had ever
been drawn or summoned on the Jury
In that county. aud that Justice was
denied him under the laws Of the
State. The Supreme Court OF the
State ordered the case to bs trans.
ferred but when it came to trial,
Emitted States Judge Bond dismissed II
for want OF iu~risdietion, a decislon
from which Dunlop appeals. Az the
d ,cket Of tile Supreme Court has q
large accumulation OF business, the
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-08-23

DISPATCHES from Phoebe give nc
counts of n terrific rain storm which
occurred there Yesterday afternoon,
between 3 aud 4 O'Clock. Thirty min-
utes after the rSin commenced falling
It was running down Maiu street two
feet deep with terrific velocity. carry.
Ing wagons. dry good. boxes, boards.
b,rrela. wool. cans and articles Of
every description. Several hog. cnught
by the current were drowned. A
Chinsman attempting to eros. was
carried down the street and will: diifl-
Guilty rescued before being drowned.
Many houses were flooded by water
running down from tile back streets.
In some Instances the water poured In
torrents from the back Of buildings
through to the front door. OH to the
street. The cellars are MI full to the
brim. Great dainsgs haI been done.
,'he storm lasted about an hour. A
later .dl.pntch, dated at $50 P. N says
1T has just commenced raining heavI-
ly sgaiI. and a repetition OF this atsr-
| Moons Hood /. promised"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-08-23
Transportation.

"
We have received the following cir.
cular from United States Senator Cas-
serly, Of California, member OF the
Senate Committee on transportation
which was organized last winter. and
call tho particular attention Of our
business men thereto.
The subcommittee Of the above
mentioned Committee. appointed for
the Pacific Coa.t {. will hold sessions In
this city. ut the Chamber Of Commerce,
commencing OH August 36th, 1873.
Among the heads Of Inquiry. within
the powers Of the Committee. the fol.
lowing have special reference to the
Pacific COAT aud la Interests:
.First-Charges for transportation
OF grain, wool, ores. and other. staple
products and OF freight generally. by
land or water Including: 1-Charges
III transportation, storage. ETC.. from
the lHterior to tide water; 2-Freights
from ports on the Pacific 10 foreign
portL for the past i've years and up.
wards. and how those charges compare
with those elsewhere In the United
States.
Observation-Disclosures In charges
Of transportation, as between way
freight and through freight and as be-
tween freight Of either Of these classes,
or In respect Of any other classldca.
ton.
..Thlrd-How far these charges for
transportation by rail are In exces Of
what the stsple products Of the Coast
should be made to pay, or Of what 10 a
fair return upon q fair outlay for con.
structioa. repairs and running ex.
penses. having In View the public aid
granted to the company.
..Fourth-value and amount OF the
different Kinds Of grain produced In
California aud .Oreyon annually. for
the last ten years.. Value and amount
Of ths arne exported from each Of
thesc States anRlslIv. for the same
period. same staff+ics ~ to -FOUR"
The inquiry will nat be contined to
these headt, but will extend to all
matters bearing on the subject of
transportation. inland or By seq. The
sessions Of the Committee will be put.
lie. All persons specially interest d
are Invited 70 be present. and To give
any facts In their possession throwing
light upon the Inquiry. The co-opefa.
tion OF Commercial Boards and other
business bodies AZ we'll as that Of
iarmer's orEsni1ations-in furnishing
in~forrnation 10 the Committee-is spe.
cially desirsd. E. CAsaxaIyr
San Franoiseo August 10, 1873.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-08-23

IT appears that the tiendish method
Of robbing trains By throwing them
of the track has gained new strength
by ihs failure. thu. far. to capture the
robbers Of n train on the Chicago AMI
Rock Island Railroad, some few week.
since. D~lspstches from st. Louis. un-
,ier date Of August "a. z ve informa.
tion Of two like attempts In Kansasthls
week. u on Thursday night to cap.
ture the p1ymaster's car on the HanEi-
b,l and st. Joe Railroad, between
Cameron aud Kansas City. by a gang
Of men who are thought TO be the same
who robbed the Iowa Railroad train
sone time since. The engineer saw
the men obItructing the truck aud re-
verssd his locomotive, aud ran back to
Cameron. Another attempt WAS made
Oh "wednesday night to run u train on
the Atlantic aud Pacific Railroad of
the track near Leavenworth, but with
OUT success. Several shots We're fired
ut the engineer, and all the windows
OF his cab were broken out, but lie
escaped unhurs. It Is to b. hoped that
some Of these villain. will be- captured.
Short shrlft should be given them when
"a ken.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-08-23

TnE proceedings at the Republican
ratification meeting at Platt's Hall
In San Francisco night before lat show
tile tendency Of public opinion In
that city. Di.p,tehe, say that the
meeting was largely attended. Wal
ter Van Dyke presided, and in-
PRODUCED J. B. FELTON,. who after
a few preliminary rensrk. proceeded
to review Governor Booths speech at
the sime place. At the mention Of
tho Governors mans, over half Of the
AL Hence broke into rounds Of cheers.
which continued for several seconds.
All | then large numbers arose to their
feet ani chsere,l D 10th loui and long
'rhi. unexpected demonstration dis
concerted the speaker for a moment,
and he said he did not intend to speak
unexpectedly Of his E~xeellency, bur
after that every time he pronounced
Booths name. there we're cheers from
all parts Of the hall. Finally FELTON,
conferred with Van Dyke. and after
one or two more interruptions Of the
same character, the President request
ell tho AL Hence to give the speaker n
fair show. FELTON, holds that Goat
IIlsud aud the railroad subsidy Issues
are detl, the only question now being
the fixing Of rates Of fare aud freight
by law. aud whether the interest OH
the bonds should be paid annuslly or
At their maturity. This. he said. l.
more II matter Of business than II OF
politics. A large number OF Federal
o:ice-holtlerS we're present, SOME OF
them occupying seats on the platform.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-08-23
LEI Us HAVE A

The Indian peace policy OF IN l'n,
ted States Government Il n OF thu
most fearful and wonderful construc
tious of modern times. its ultimate
and avowed design l. the civilization
of the copper colored denizens Of ON
mighty West. aud the al employed
are worthy of more than passing no
tice. Last Spring the mighty intel
lects whose stupendou. energies were
employed by the Interior Department
under the title OF the Indian Purchas
ing Commission, or Board Of Indian
Supplies" advertised and contracted
for soap. salt. clear side bacon, skim
ming knives. ETC.. Ia large quantities.
and the presumption Il that the Sioux.
Pawnees. Cheyennes, Arapahoes, Pl-
utes andApaches were soaped aud skin
ned to their hearts content. The proof
Of the snaping. however, l. not ordina-
rily rs palpsble as that Of the skinning
process. A strong proof Of the beneH'
cial result Of the peacs policy has
lately appeared at the War Depart
ment. 1t will doubtless gladden. and
vastly encourage the hearts Of all our
officers and soldiers stationed on the
frontier.
The commanding officer Of a military
post OH the Missouri 1000 miles from
St. Joseph officially reports that the
steamer which passed up the river
laden exclusively with the Government
annuity goods had OH board q number
Of boxes IN ,rked hardware, an inspec-
tIon Of which showed them to contain
Sharp. rifles. with abundance Of am
munitlon. The boxes we're invoiced
httclletS. saws. hammers, chlsels, etc.
Two thousand stand Of these peace
makers hal been struggled OF board,
and. Of course, when they were land ed
ut the agency it would not pay to re.
turn them TO st. Louis, the cheaper
aud more humane policy being to sell
them to the noble Indian for a con
sideration. General Sheridan, In for.
warling this report. says that II it Is
the policy OF the Government to furnish
Indians with firearms, the muzzle
lolde, will answer every purpose for
hunting or the chase ; but II it Is TO put
them OH an equality with the army.
and make them superior to the frontier
settlers. the purchase OF the latest mp
proved patterns Of weapons Is the
proper thing.
The recent massacre Of 300 Pawnee
braves and soine $40 or 600 squaws and
pappooses. while they were out OH the
Republican river la Nebraska engaged
Ia their annual buffalo hunt. aud I'M.
armed save with revolvers and bows
aud arrows. By a force of 200 Sioux.
armed with the latest improved Henry
rifles. l.. u beautiful result Of the peace
iul p"licy pursued by the Interior Dc.
partment through It's t~raf1ckiny
agents. The Sioux are to-day. ~ we'll.
Ii not better ar,ne,l and mounted than
the Unit.d States troops la Neorasks
aud wynming, and II they chonse
could devs.tste every settlement from
Laramie to Grand Island without Il,
vrre puni>hment. tsn't It about timr
this policy OF arming savages Was re-
pudiated?
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-08-23

And In accordance with law, and an order Of
| the Board Of Directors, made on the lith day Of
July, .Is7s. 20 many share. Of each parcel
Of such stock a. may be necessary. will be sold
o. public auction, at the Office OF The Company,
No. IA California street. Fan Francisco. Caliior.
MIA. on THURSDAY, the l1th day OF september,
is7s. At the hour OF o'clock p. u Of such day, to
pay aid delinquent Assessment thereon, together
With costs Of advertising and expenses OF sale
r. WEGENER. Secretary.
ofaco IA California street, San Franeisro.
California. eE
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NEW TO-DAY.

OALEDOslA .ILvkR MINING
u Company-LoeatIon Of Principal Place Of
Business, san Frsueisco. Gallo nta -Locaaun
On WORKS. Gold Hill, Storey county. STATE OF
Nevada. Notice.-There H. delinquent upon ne
following described stock on account o. Asse.s
the ieysrsi amounts ret opposite tne names Of
the respective shareholders. a. follows:
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-08-23

Tho public 10 cautioned against negotiating
j. W. JOHNSTON. Secretary.
ofnce-aeyer's Building, Main st., Silver City,
Noyadn. a23 Nv
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-08-23

\fgNT GOi.D ANO ~ vFk MsN.
vi Ing COMPANY Location Of principal place
or business, San Francisco. California- Loca.
ton Of Works, Virginia Mining District. Storey
county, state OF Nevada Notice 10 hereby
gwen that 1t . meeting Of the Directors held on
Of Ten Gents per share was levied upon tho
capital rtock OF the corporation. psyab simmo.
diately 10 United States gold coin. 70 the SecIe-
tsry at the ONCE Of tho company, Rhem 4, No.
i0i California strest. San Francisco. California.
Any sioek upon which this assortment shall re.
main unpaid on Wednesday, the 74th day Of
September. 1878 win he delinquent, and adver
tised for sale at public auction ; and unless
ptyunent 10 msde before. will 10 sold on
II lURSDAY. the 18th day Of October. 1878. 10
pay the delinquent asseesment. together with
costs OF advertising and expenses OF sa'e.
D. A. JENNINGS, Secretary.
ofiee-Boom 4, No. %ol Callfotnis street. Sap
Francisco. Caltfornis. a23 ID
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-08-23
CAUTION

cauTH DAYTON GOLD AVID
y Silver Mining company.-The following GER
tIncates Of stot X have been sold TO pay astess'
msnt No. 3, set opposite the names Of tho 70.
spectiye shareholders, q. follows:
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oEnERAL ITEMS.

a LOCKOUT OF employees IN the MIN.
chester, England, irou works, vas
come few days since announced. The
iron merchants Of New York attribute
'his action to the gratifying fact that
'he high price Of English Iron and the
increased production In TIL, country
have rendered the American market
almost wholly Independent OF Great
Britain. The Importation of British
iron to this country ID very light aud
confined to special products. such a.
Scotch pig. American Iron Is now
.old to Canada, aud consumers In CAL
%itornia. who formerly obtained all
their Iron from England. are now buy
lug In Pittsrurg aud New York.
A sENsrBLs circular has recently
been issued by the Secretary OF War.
providing chat In all cases where an
officer recommends tho advertising ot
any official matter, he ssggsst only
the names OF newspapers that from
their location or circulation are apt to
do the greatest service to the depart
nent.
A BREAK In the Delaware canal near
Elkton, Nd, Thursday, swept four.
teen boats Into tho meadows and un.
dermlned several houses from which,
With great difficulty, the occupants
were e%xtricated.
Tag Texas Republican State ConVen'
tion on Thursday nominated E. J. Da'
Wis for Governor. g
The Board Of Visitors to the West
Point Military Academy, have sub
United their report to the Secretary OIL
War. 1t Is very satisfactory In every
respect. Among the Recommendations
Of the Board l. one that, all candidates
be- summoned to the Academy one
month before, the examination for al
mi,sion, aud that instructors 10 de-
tailed to Instruct them daily In studies
uuou which they are to be examined
The Board cay that the outrageous
pr,ctice Of hazing new cadets Is nearly
suppressed. and will soon be entirely
extermlnated. In conclusion the Board
report that the present condition Of
the Academy In all respects Is sound
and good, and that It Il thrilling the
purposes Of Its establishment In the
most satisfactory manner. ~refiectlne
honor upon those who ate charged
with Its administration. aud verifying
by Its progress aud BY the solid bens'
dts which IL confers upon the country,
the wisdom and foresight Of its foun.
ders. ''For seventy years its beneficial
Influences have gone forth repaying L.
debt Of gratitude to the country. and
making = record which renders 1t i'm.
pregnable to all assaults and secure IN
the confidence, pride and affection OF
the people Of the United States. M
longer upon the defensive. or requir'
Ing the vindication of Its friends. Il.
results are written In imperlshabls
history."
New-York tribune., 1873-07-01
"GJANT POWDERn EXPLOSIONS.

AT THE HoOsAC TUNNEL-FIvE LIVES LOST.
EAST END OF HOosAc TUNNEL, June 30.-An aeci-
dent occurred in the tunnel at midnight Sunday, by
which four men lost their lives and two were Sc
riousy. if not fatally injured. When abont 1900
feet from the eastern portal of the tunnel box OF
giant powder and exploders which the regular
morning gang were carrying into the tunnel on
box car Immediately behind the locomotive, caught
fire and exploded With terrific effect, shattering the
car and instantly killing Timothy Lynch, Henry
Ferris. Michael Campbell and Stephen Brown and
wounding Dennis McFadden, the fireman, and Frank
Kingsley, the engineer Kingsley's wounds are Sc
rous, but it is expected he will recover MeFadden
cannot live.
IN VIRGINIA CITY-A DOZEN VICTIMS.
SAN Francisco, June 3O.--A dispatch from Viz
ginia City, this morning, states that last night
quantity of giant powder, stored in Roots building,
in the rear of the Bank of California exploded with
terrific effect. Both buildings are completely
wrecked. Ten or twelve persons were killed, in
cluding Gen Won Bokkelen Charles Knox, William
Lowe, and Benjamin Mandel
New-York tribune., 1873-07-01
RILLs VETOED BY COY. DIX.

ALBANY, June 30.-Gov. Dix, in vetoing the
New York aud Brooklyn Bridge Companys bridge bill,
says "whe the bill compes the cities Of EewYork and
Brooklyn 10 pay up their subscriptions 1t exonerates
private subscribers from completing theirs, which Is
neither just good example" In vetoing the Wash
IngtOD Market b he says he regards it lndefensbe
first by rendering 1t impossible for than half
century TO appropriate so large surface in the most
active commercial district OF the city TO any other par
pose should the public interest require IT, and second
by fOrbddng the city authorities to grant the lease TO
any other person company unless the Washington
Market Company shall neglect refuse to take It, He
adds that the Eew-York Common Council under the
Charter have full power TO dispose OF this matter
justly and ihtelligently.
The Governor has signed s62 bills and vetoed d. There
are only about 10 bills remaining in his hands.
New-York tribune., 1873-07-01
THE ALLEGED REVENUE Fra UDS.
A FIRM THAT WILL NOT COMPROMISE.

A FIRM THAT WILL NOT COMPROMISE.
The following are official statements relative
20 the investigation into the affairs OF Duden, Freres
Co., the lace importers Of BrOomest by the Custom
house officials The latter say that time since they
received information TO the effect that Duden Frcres
Co. were guilty Of violations OF the revenue laws.
They informed the firm Of the charges, aud requested
permission to examine their books Their request was
granted and the examination is still in progress and
report has been made The officials say that they
looking for particular transaction in the importation
Of $4,000 worth of goods Thus far they have found
entry Of tho goods but if the transaction is proved
penalty will be 100000.
Gen Roger A Pryor, counsel for the merchants says
that the house is innocent Of all intention defraud
and that its will be manifest whenever the
case is tried He states that tho charge Is made by
clerk of the house. who ceased to be employed by
Il about four years ago The fraud "a alleged have
occurred than four years ago. and the charge is
brought by the nformer in order 10 anticipate the oper
alton Of the statute Of limitations The only represen
tive of the firm IN the city at the present time ia very
young man. who has recently been admitted the firm
1t the intention OF the firm to contest the matter
the courts and not to compromise.
New-York tribune., 1873-07-01
FOREIGN NOTES.

at is announced that NJ. Jules Ferry, French
Minister at Athens, s recalled and that his place Will
be filled by NJ. GaDridl.
The following telegram has been received in
New York:
STEA ANsHIP GREAT EASTERN.
HEARTS CONTENT, June q, 1873
CYRUS W. FIELD, Ne0 York:
Many thanks or your congratulations 20 all connected
with Gne laying Of the 1873 cable am sure IL will live
long.
We shall start as soon possible to resnsctate the
1865 cable. Il. G. HALPlS.
Gen. Won Schweinitz, ambassador of the Ger
man Emperor at Vienna, and hIs WIFE brilliant
fete and reception on Saturday evening. Among the
distinguished persons present the Empress Augusta
of Germany the Emperor and Empress OF Austria, the
princes and Archdnkes OF the royal families OF Prussia
and Austria many representatives OF the English and
German nobility now visiting the Universal Exposition
the family OF the Hon. Hamilton Fish Of Washington
the members Of the diplomatic corps, and others.
New-York tribune., 1873-07-01
THE REPUBLIC OF SPAIN.

CARLIST OUTBREAK IN BISCAY-GONtRNhENI IhoOfS
WITHDRAWN FROM sEvIIIA.
BAYoNNE. Monday, June 30 1873.
Intelligence has reached here that 1900 men
OF the Province Bscay have declared against the Ke-
publican Government and in favor of Don Carlos The
insurgents have appointed officers for the Province and
municipalities from among their own number, IN the
interest OF the Carst movement.
MADRID. Monday, June 80, 1873.
The Gaeetq today publishes decree OF the Govern
ment instituting "a medal in cOmmemOration OF the
Cuban war; which is be bestowed upon such officers
and soldiers the Spanish army distinguished them
selves in the suppression Of the rebellion.
dispatch from the commander OF the Government
troops at Seville that he hos been compelled
to withdraw hs forces from that city in order 10 prevent
o conflict between the soldiers and citizens.
New-York tribune., 1873-07-01
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.

NEWS FROM SIR SAMUEL BAKER.
HIS ARRIVAL AT KHARToUM-ANNEXATIoR OF TER
RIToRY TO EGYPT CONDITION OF THE Ex-
PJoRED REGION.
LONDON. Monday June 80 1873.
The Government has received dispatches
from Sir Samuel Baker dated Khartoum, May ~ where
he had safely arrived with the other Europeans On his
command He reports that The country as far south az
the Equator has been annexed 10 Egypt. Ihe save
trade has been suppressed and all reoeious movements
and secret inrigues checked. The country ID oruey
and its government perfectly organized ROAD mas
been opened 70 Zanzibar free from interruption. He
won victory on the 9th OF May with only 100 men, over
The army Of the African chief ouoso. His mission has
been perfectly successful.
New-York tribune., 1873-07-01
THE EARTHQUAKE IN THE NORTH OF
VENICE.

TERRIBLE EFFECTs-LOss or LIFE AND PROPERTY
FLORENCE Monday, June 80, 1919
The violence of the earthquake, yesterday
morning, was concentrated in the country north OF
Venice where its effects terrible, both in loss OF
life and ruin Of property At Bouno four persons were
killed, and many injured; at Pieve FApago' several
were injured at Torres two were killed at Garage,
four AZ Puos eleven at yissone two, and at Cuves-
sago one Several churches In ruins, many were
badly shattered, and hundreds of houses have been
,eveed with the ground. The inhabitants haye not yet
recovered from their and thousands are eamped
in the field but there has been no recurrence OF the
shocks.
New-York tribune., 1873-07-01
WATER PERKS.

Boston, June 30.-A sail-boat containing
three young men cspsized, yesterday, of Lowell
Island and OF the occupants Waldo Pratt OF Salem
age 20, was drowned. Charles Fellows age le, was
drowned at Ballard Vale. yesterday, while gathering
lilies
CONCORD, N. H., June so.-wm. r. Ogden, ago IS,
while work for the city bullding bridge ~ eewas
Falls, was drowned this morning.
New-York tribune., 1873-07-01
MEXICAN BORDER TROUBLES.

BROWNSVILLE, Tex, June 30.-The mail from
Loredo brings the news that large party of Kickapoo
Indians Is eDcamped the Mexican side of the Rio
Grande, few miles from there. IL Is supposed they
are waiting for the river 70 fall 70 make raid on that
place. Preparations In progress for vgor de-
fence These Indians have been In the habit OF making
ipcursons In that sectSn robsng ranch es killing set
ters, and escaping into Mexico unpunished.
New-York tribune., 1873-07-01

'he Princes then entered the royal state carriages
and drove through Charing Cross and Pail Mall TO
Buckingham Palace. The weather had turned wet,
and the rain was falling in torrents. Nevertheless
the streets and the park through which the Shah
passed filed with perhaps the densest throngs
of spectators have ever seen collected In London
The Shah was cheered loudly, though why or where
fore il would be hard to tell.