Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-08-06
GENERAL 1TEMs.

Of the conservative element Of the
State to Bourbonism. 1t believes the
conservative party can take no step
backward without being defeated and
losing all they have gained, and says
that what the people require In candi-
dates are large minds, and men who
look back upon the past not to pick up
old membranes that can never be
made useful, but to gather Inspirations
to animate them to the faithful dis
charge OF duty, and to impel them to
the sacrifice of all mere chineras to
the substantial Interests Of their State.
GERALD Massey Is delivering a lee
ture In England entitled "Why doesn't
God kill the Devil ?" which Is worth
discussing, aud a question which has
made more in1dels than all others
throughout the ages. II God be In-
finite and compassionate, aud the
Devil be the source Of all evil and evil
the basis of all suffering, why. asks
the religious d%isbeliever, doesen't God
terminate the cause Of evil?
A BOY was kicked to death In New
York City for attempting 10 steal a
loaf OF bread from q bakers wagon.
Paymaster Hodge, Of tho army, who
stole $500. 900 from the Government,
rides in his carriage on Pennsylvania
Avenue. having been pardoned out OF
prison by President Grant. Comment
is unnecessary. The moral Is too ap-
parent.
GRACE GREENWOOD has gone Into
the conundrum business, and proposes
the following In relation to the salary
matter ; III It Is hard for q Senator to
be a good Christian on $1,000 a year,
what are a poor clerks chances OH 81
400?' Grace's husband Is one OF the
poor clerks wherefore her interest
In the solution Of her conundrum.
A coReNER's Inquest on 4 murdered
man in Miami county, Ind, cost $s6 20,
while an inquest on q suicide cost but
$50 10. w%hereupon the Paoli Spirit,
which Is a thoughtful kind Of paper,
remarks. ut is prayertully hoped BY
our taxpayers that the violent deaths
hereafter will DO all suicides"
The release of Santanta and Big
Tree, the Kiowa Chiefs, has been post
poned until October. They are mean
while to be taken to Fort Sill to sat
i,fy their tribe that they are still alive,
which the Indians profess to disbelleve.
A BALL for the relief OF the Port
land, Oregon, sufferers By the late fire
will be given at the Ocean House,
Long Branch, next Saturday evening.
President Grant, who was formerly
stationed In Portland, will be present.
The editor Of the Washington Chron-
icls, ex-senator Harlan, st%renuously
urges the appointment OF his father-in-
law, Justice Miller, OF Iowa, for the
vacant Chief Justiceshlp-which. per-
haps. Is but natural.
Gov. DIX, Of New York, has COM
muted the sentence Of David Murphy,
who was to be hanged next Friday. to
imprisonment for life.
AccouNrs from the new mines north
of Elko continue favorable, and par
ties are pouring In from all directions.
The Republican County Convention
Of Nevada county, Cal, nominated a
Booth Legislative ticket yesterday.
The annual meeting Of the Buffalo
Park Association commenced yester-
day with a large attendance.
VI. THEIRS assures all Republicans
that there Is no danger that the Bour.
bons aud Orleanists will fuse.
PRINCE ARTHUR. Of England, has
agreed to marry Princess Thyra OF
Denmark.
A ''FAr Mems Convention will be
held at Put-in-Bay, Ohio, September
10th.
The Democrats carried Kentucky
as usual in the election yesterday.
The English Parliament was pro-
rogued yesterday.