Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-18

,r,oA. 70 I'm so.p M DAILY INV.
poMEsTIo NEWS.


LarEe SAFE 81 Nnare7 FeW
NEW Yoax. May ls.-Ths safe OF
pews in DR.. Hall's now Presbyterian
Church. Fifth avenue, commenced last
night. Hall the pews wero disposed Of
at an aggregate bonus Of $4,000. The
pew we're valued al from $500 to
5000, and the total valuation Of $50
psvs IL $500. 900. . sum almost sumo
lent to pay the entire cost Of the church
sdiacs and the grounds.
sharkey. shs Asrdersr.
A special from Havana says that
shsrksy. the escaped murderer. Ia now
on his way to New York ON the steamer
Crescent City. In charge Of Detective
Davis. ~
Investigating the New York Gus
tsa lisass.
Henry G. johnson, Commissioner
Of Customs. arrived unexpectedly from
Washington yesterday, and il IL rumor.
ed il is for the purpose Of personally in.
vestigaiing the workings Of the New
York Custom house. under instructions
from Bristow. preparatory to important
radical changes OF sweeping character
and extent. Startling developments in
connection with smuggling operations
are limited at. and the removal Of many
prominent officials is expected.
BODY Reesvsred.
Nrw YoRx. May ia Herald special
from London says the body Of Mr.
Kornblum. who. with her husband and
three children wore lost on the steamer
Schiller. has been recovered from tho
wreck.
CsnvaieseinE.
General Eckcrt President Of the
Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Com.
pany. who has been dangerously Ill Of
pneumonia for several days past, IL con-
valescing and il now thought to 10 out
Of danger.
Three Chiidren Burned % Death.
OMAHA. May lS.-whilsa man named
Mcpherson. and wife. living eight miles
east Of Columbus. Neb., were out visit
Ing last night. leaving their four chill.
drsn, ono boy and three girls, aged four
teen, twelve and six, the house took fre.
The boy and girl. aged twelvs,g got out Of
the house. but the girl afterwards re-
turned to rescue her sisters, and all
three persisted in the flames. The fre
is said to have originated on the outside
and was evidently the work Of an incen-
diary.
L~awIessness In Havana.
NEw YoRK. May ls.-A Havana letter
states that highway robberieS and u
dcrs have been no frequent lately in the
streets Of that city that tho acting Cap
tain General, who was himself robbed
in the street OF a watch and jowelry.
worth 800, has ordered all culprits
hereafter to DO tried by military author
tiles.
Ex.mininE Their Bssks.
The examination Of the books and nc
counts Of wholesale whisky dealers and
reetihsrs Is going on worry thoroughly
here. but no irregularities have been
found.
Changing Revssas o0eiais-
CHICAGO. May lS.-secrctary Bristow
has removed Col. Mum. Supervisor Of
Internal Revenue for Illinois, and ap-
pointed A. c. Matthews. Of Pittsheld,
ILL.,. in his place. Matthews is Collector
Of Internal Revenue for the Ninth Dis.
trict. Washington. d. c. The Secretary
Of the Treasury to-day mado several
changes in store keepers and gaugcrs in
Illinois. Wisconsin and Iowa. Commits.
Hioner Pratt has formed q new division
in the revenue bureau, TO DO known rs
Tho Division OF Rovenue Agents." Il
will be under the charge Of Revenue
Agent Yargan.
- isesllsaesus.
CINCINNATI. May IS. - Reuben II.
Springer. Of this city, proposes to give
$l25, 900 toward the erection OF q grand
Music Hall here.
MEMPHIS. May ls.-Major John p.
Strange, one OF the most prominent
business men OF this city. il dead.
TYRONE. Pa, May 49, Rifles and
ammunition for the use Of the Sheriff
Of Clsarield county. passed through
here. Parks, the organizer and union
agitator has gone westward. Several
warrants are out for him.
MlHoxrSo. Pa. May ls.-Early this
morning q FIRE on Centre street de-
stroyed siI business houses and dwell
lings. Loss, $4,000.
PHILADELPHIA, May 49, Chandler.
Hart & Co.. boot and shoe dealers, have
suspended. Their liabilities are over
$780, 900.
wAsurSoros. May is.-The Supreme
Lodge OF the knights Of Pythias con-
vensd hero this morning. Thirty.four
grand jurisdictions are represented.
LONDON. Nay is.-The United King
dom Alliance for tho suppression OF the
liquor traffic, gave a breakfast to-day at
Manchester to Neal Dow, who 10 about
to sail for the United States. Sir vii.
fred Lawson. member Of Parliament,
presided and presented Dew with a fare
well address.
The Bunker Hiil Centennial.
NEW YoRK. May ls.-The Washington
Light Infantry Of Charleston will 40
company the New England Society and
tho Old Guard Of New York. on q trip to
Boston in Juno. TO participate in the
Bunker Hill Centennial. II Is not i'm
probable that tho Fifth Maryland Reg
mont will also unite with the above and