Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-06-03
Tea Murders In I've week,

Tee Msrders In TIVE Weeks.
RICHMOND, Va, June ga negro
was murdered in Brunswick county
on last Saturday. making the tenth
murder In the State In two weeks.
Msle About the Vienna Csmmis.
New York, June 3.-W. j. Still.
man, writing to the Tribune from WI
emma, gives a lengthy clrcumstantial
account Of. the Irregularities alleged
against Reconnaissance Van Buren,.
In connection with concessions for So.
looms, restaurants, ETC., In the Ameri-
can part Of the exposition building,
From this account It appears that the
charges against Van Bnreu and hi,
Secretary, Myers, are all true, and
that parties were not only required to
make large deposits with Myers before
a concession would be granted them,
but that several who obtained the right
to keep drinking saloons. were obliged
to sign an agreement to divide the pro-
fits, aud that Myers actually demanded
ten per cent. uf all profits from Jewett,
one of the New York parties who pur-
chased the right to run a restaurant.
Likely 10 BIO .sJsko.
The pleasantly INDUCED in recently
by some New York detectives at the
expense of the English officers who
were engaged hero in the case Of Nc
Donald the iorger, threatens to result
unpleasantly to the victims. The
English Government Is to make an In
vestigation. and has asked Secretary
Fish to obtain the particulars OF the
so-called joke.
Inpsrtant Suit.
Lucy D. Fisk, %executrix OF James
Fisk, Jr., has began what Is essentially
a new suit, against the Union Pacific
Railroad Company and Credit Mobil-
Ter of America, Gov. Dix, Geo. OPP
dyke and others.
Fire In Toledo, ohie.
TOLEDO, June Am extensive lum-
Der mill ut the foot Of Walnut street,
owned by David Smith. was destroyed
by fire last night. Loss $4,000, In
sured $l2,0 600.
ParrIeIde-A Young Man Shoots His
Father.
NEW YORK, June 3.-Frank ii.
walworth, aged 10, shot and killed his
father, NJ. I. Walworth, In the sturte-
want House, this morning. The de-
ceased was an author, and boarded In
the. Startevant House, away from his
family. Domestic trouble Is assigned
as tho cause of the, tragedy. Young
Walworth, who lives at Saratoga, d.
rectly after the shooting went to the
Goth precinct police station and sur
rendered. Wslworth tells the follow
Ing story concerning the shooting, and
the causes which led thereto:
reside with my mother In Saratoga,
n. y, father having parted with her
some years ago. My father Is an au.
thor. and I have been studying law. |
think my father is about Al years old,
but do not know where he was born.
NV father las not lived with my moth
err since We left here, three years ago,
but he has repeatedly sent us threaten
Ing and insulting letters 1t Is only q
short time ago since he threatened to
shoot my mother and myself. shot
him because of this. Not long ago l
met him In the street at Saratoga, and
| then told him If be did not keep away
from us, or insulted my mother any
more, | would shoot him. l told him
there were bounds which l would not
allow any man to 60 beyond with i'm
punity, and especially when my moth
or was being insulted. L went to his
house yesterday and left a note tor
him to call on me, which he did
this morning. When he came IN the
room I drew out q revolver and told
him to promise me he would not
threaten or insult me, which he prom
lsed. shortly after we began speaking
on family matters, and he used some
very insulting language, and put his
hand In his pocket as though to draw
out a pistol, when I shot. He then
came towards me, and l fired three
other shots at him. When | fired the
last shot at him he had me BY the col.
lar. l only regret this on account OF
the effect It will have on my family. l
would like Judge Barbour to know
this, rs he was interested in the case
before. DR.. March did not find any
pistol In the pockets of deceased, but
found n note left tor him by his SON.
The following isa copy:
80 o'clock.-I want to try n settle
some family matters. Call at Sturte-
want House after an hour or two. III
am not there, l will leave word at the
office. +. H.-WALwoRTH'
Coroner Young committed the muir
derer to the Tombs until an inquest
takes place.