Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-11-26
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DOMESTIC HRws.
Important Revival.

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Important Revival.
NEW York. Nov. 24.--A revival Of
shipbuilding Is noticeable in this vicin.
ity. The various ~ship-yards aro again
becoming the scene Of activity. and en-
ploymsnt Ia given TO a large number Of
hands.
Huge Libel Buits.
New YoRx. Nov. 24.-Ths proprietor
Of the Daily Graphic, James H. Good
self, has commenced legal wal upon tho
New York Times. In four lawsuits for
libel, based ON articles published at va
rious dates printed in the 7Srhes. The
damages In these suits aggregate $780,
900. These arc civil suits, but the
Gruphic to-day n that they are
considering the propristy Of entering
criminal suits against the Times through
the U. 8. Courts. They prefer criminal
action In each eass rs o vindication OF
their honor.
Death ola Ose Hundred MiIiionaire
New YoRx, Nov. 24.-william d. As
tor. son Of the celebrated John Jacob
Aston, died . few minutes before nine
o'clock this morning. at his residence on
Lexington avenue. in his cighty-fourth
year. He was one Of the wealthisst
holders Of real estate on the Continent,
and tho wsll.known founder OF the As
tor Library. and for his many gifts to
this city and its charities. His death
was not unexpected (; he had been Ill for
some time.
Ho was born ut No. 100 broadway, In
this city. March. 1901. He inherited
about $40. 600. 900 at the death Of his
father. and his wealth has been con.
stantly increasing. II is almost impos.
sibls at the present time to estimate his
wealth. but II IL stated. on apparently
good authority, that the property may
safely DO valued at not less than $780,
000, OO0-nearly all In rented real estate.
chiefly in this city. Ho was thoroughly
educated and we'll vsrssd In literature.
but Of . retiring disposition, aud min
glsd but little with the world. In bust
ness affairs. and the administration OF
his great wealth, he was shrswd and
cautious. He leaves three sons and two
daughters. His wife was the daughter
Of Gen. Armstrong. Secretary Of War.
Needy and sankey.
PlILApKLruIA. November "a. Ser
vices at the revival meeting. at the Old
Freight Depot. continue to be attended
BY immense audiences. The building
this evening was crowded long before
the ceremonies commenced. The meet
ing opened with singing and prayer.
after which Mr.. Moody preached nm In
tsrssting sermon on what Is necessary
for salvation.
Prayer fer shs President.
PnILADELPHrA. November 2G.-At tho
Moody and Sanksy meeting, yesterday
afternoon, George II. Stewart prayed
earnestly for the President OF tho United
States, that he might be brought to fear
Jesus.
ssrsggiisE fsr che speakership.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26.--Hon. Sam. J.
Randall OF Penn, Fernando Wood Of
New York. 8. 8. Coz OF New York. and
NJ. @. Kerr OF Indiana, mentioned In
connection with the speakOrship, arc
now in the city. II 10 quite impossible
to guess who 10 ahead. and there Is q
possibility that soue man, not yet men.
toned. may come In at the last moment
and carry on the prize.
c~siissrnia Mis,ion Indian Lands.
II appears from the records Of the
Indian Office that the Government took
action Ave years ago TO provide per-
mansnt ZONES for the Mission Indians
Of California, but the reservations then
set apart for them were restored to the
public domain upen the urgent request
and Recommendation Of the people and
press Of Southern California. In Jan.
uary 1871. the President ordered siI
ssctions. including the San Pasqual and
Palla Valleys. to BE- reserved for the use
Of the California Mission Indians. In
accordance with the Recommendation Of
General McIntosh then Acting Assist.
ant Superintendent Of Indians Affairs for
California. and Lieut.. Green, United
States Army. Agent for the Mission
Indians. This order was rescinded, and
next month upon the strength Of letters
from Commissioner Of Indian Affairs
Parker. In which he says: at appears
frsn papers transmitted herewith that
the citizens Of Ban Diego County pro-
test against the order Of the President
setting apart said lands for Indian pur.
poses, and ask that II DO rsscindsd.
Secretary Dslano approved this recon.
mendation for resembling. and the Pres
idsnt restored the sections 10 the public
domain. Olegario said when here last
week, that no and his tribe declined To
acquisscs in this provision for them, be.
cause they were In no danger Of ever be-
ing disturbed where they were then; In
other words, that their titles to their old
homes were perfect.
Death Of Centenarian,
NKw York. November 2d.-Catherine
Donovin died at 40 Greenwich street
yesterday. aged i0i years.
vice President Ferry's Currency
Views.
Nrv YoRK. November ga Wash.