Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-08-07
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morrow viii publish . statsmsns OBJ
tanned from Q prisoner named Baily For
rester. Who Il serving out . tsrm Of ten
years in the State Psnitsntary at Joliet
Tor tho crime Of burglary. His state
msnt IN in substance that he y fully
coouixant OF the facts Of the Nathan
murder, and thai. though he cannot
point out the man Who struck the blow,
he can name three professional burglar.
Who attempted. with the cooperation Of
certain hiah officials In Nsw York. 10
opsn the safe In the Nathan mansion.
and Who while making this sttsmpe
aroused Mr.. Nathan. and between them.
in order 70 escape. killed him with the
iron dog which they were using - .
professional tool. He refuses to reveal
the names Of these parties. because ne
fears that this plan win intsrfsrs with
his plan Of bringing thsm 70 justice md
Of rsvsnging himsslf ON thsm Tor Their
persistent persecution OF himself.
should he secure pardon. - hs hopes to
do. he viii make this The object OF his
Life. He an3rms that the relatives OF The
murdered man bad no knowledge Of the
way in which no came 10 his death, and
he denies the truth Of the stories recent
liz published In New York and elsewhere
concerning the murder. Forester Ia an
old. experienced burglar. and knows the
surroundings Of the Nathan house per-
fsctly. Ne submitted diagrams in con-
nection with this confession. and other
wise displayed familiarity with the scene
Of the a~ssassination. His confession II
long and circumstantial. II duplicates
deeply some Of the New York ofscials.
but not BY name.
Ths Flssas In ths ssssh-Ha1sass
Ds.ags - Cssss.-
Mxxpxu, August 6.-Ths river here
il rising steadily at the rate Of two
inches In twsnty.four hours. The
weather 10 cloudy and threatening. Tho
levsss bslow here, - Tar down a. Fhar's
Point, are sill reported COED. the only
break bang . cut In the old town lsyes.
through which the water 10 pouring.
threatening Plantations below from the
rear. The Sc. Francis River. at Msdi-
son, Afkanaas, had risen four feet d
midnight last night and vas still rising
rspidly. This Vatsr comes from the
Mississippi River. near New Maddd.
and thfsatsns the hne cotton lands
above Helena on the Arkansas side.
Cotton men predict . loss Of atty thous-
and bales Of cotton In the Memphis dis
trict alone. from the present outlook.
A letter from The mouth Of the White
River. 2l5 miles bslov here, written on
the 4th. says 70 win take foot more 70
Get ON half Of the cotton outsids the
lsvee, one-third Of which II now In
watsr, and q foot will take Il 81 least
half behind the lsvsss. We can stand
three feet without damage. The corn
wss planted In Low places. and ID now In
the wstsr and Lost
Afxxrnn. August 6.-Thsfs II no
change In the situation since reports At
noon. II ID now within seven inches Of
the Spring rise, and within nine inches
Of the point which evsrfows the entire
country on the Arkansas aide.
TIE Lssssss 81 Crsdis and Circular
Nssss % Dsnean. shsraaa q %.
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NEu Yoax. August 6.-Drsxel. Nor
gan & Co. make The following annosn-
cement: ""Having. al tho request oil
Duncan. Sherman 4 Co. and Alexander
Duncan. made arrangements for the
protection Of the lsttsss Of credit and
| circular no,es Issued by the former on
the Union Bank Of London and In the
hands Of travslsrs abroad, Va hereby
announce hat travellers bearing Letters
md eifcalaf notes, accompanied b. let
ter Of introdusdon Issued BY Duncan.
sherman Q Co., On Ne Unioa Bank Of
London will DO caahsd or exchanged for
new credits on presentation q The ofacs
Of J. 8. Morgan d Co.. London. or
Drsxsl. Haress 3 Co., Paris. prior 70
September I. 1875"