Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-07-13
% a.d speech ~ Hsary
ward Beeehsr.


Nrw Yonx. July la.-Tho people and
temporary residents Of Peekskill and
nsighborhood. preceded BY . band OF
music and . company OF militia,
marched to Rsst hill last evening and
sersnadsd Henry Ward Besehsr. After
an address BY Judge Wells. giving sx.
preston 10 their confidence In him % .
man and ~ . Christian minister Of the
gospel. Bsschsr spoke for nearly an
hour. Among other things. be said,
''whsn I began my life I had no intsn.
ton OF being great and eloquent and q
wise man. but I did mean to be q good
and honest man. and do mea TO spend
oil the strength God gave me In making
my fellow men better. This I have
done. BY the help Of God. Imaks this
assertion more smphatically because not
q few persons seem 10 think I have done
1t by the help and permission Of news.
papers, but I have done Il
in spite Of them. don't AJAX
that they should care for my future.
Ny future il in the keeping Of the
Lord God. to whom my mother directed
mo. / should like to know who In going
to stop my mouth with q muxzls. About
1870 aud 1871, and for three or four
years. I had to 60 through pretty deep
water at times. but I kept 1t to myself.
The revelation OF II to mankind came
q year, but I had got through It.
I am receiving scores and hundreds OF
oouched In most earnest and Of.
fectionate coincidence for the nory trials
which I am going; but the
ashos Of that hre were scattered long
ago. I am growing In strength and
elasticity Of body. / am all right. The
I have received from Baptist
from olsrgymen In the min
istry Of the Episcopal Church. and %.
pecially letters and kilograms from
4 number Of Roman Catholic priests
have been among the most Christian like
expressions rendered. I prize these let
tsrs. Churches have prayed for me;
mothers knesling In the midst Of their
children have prayed for me; and
| will say that these prayers have been
more to mo than the plaudits Of the
on tho streets. 1t has been this
that has made me happy. I have no
new course TO take. I am too old to
my position. / shall 60 on
to men. I have pursued that
doctrine oil my life. and only onco in
forty years have I made o mistake. i
shall love men aud shall not stop to
lhink OF their faults before I love them.
| propose to 90 on with my work cor
adent in men. not preaching merely the
Inference between right and wrong, but
his that there is no justice. NO sever
.,y. no punishment or persecution that
,ro Of enduring good unless administered
N the spirit Of love. The expenses OF
he trial have been enormous; enough
10 bankrupt q country minister i've
lines over. and would have destroyed
ne but for plymouth Church; and even
rith their holp I shall barely get through.
or the expenses Of the trial TO mo have
over scventy.Ave thousand dollars.
On the other side they have been very
arsc. but they have got no money to
,ay them WITH" Beecher elected
much laughter. and was frequently
applauded throughout his long
srrwcsd Rias Piusdsr.
NEW Yopx, July -. 1T Is now stated
hat an arrangement has been made DO.
.woen tho District Attorney aud Peter
Sweeney counsel that Sweeney will
return from Paris 10 meet the indict-
nents against him for participating In
he Tweed robbsriss, and that bail OF
10000 will DO accepted. II 10 also
,aid tho work OF restoration OF the ring
is loon TO begin. and that OF.
Courthouse Commissioner Walsh will
30 the first TO hand over his share.
amounting with interest TO about $780,
700. The gross plumber Of tho Tweed
ring Is placed at twenty-five millions.
Il il said that several Of the ring Grim.
mails have offered topay over the sew.
sral amounts. varying from 500, 900 to
5000. 900. Sweeney still lives In hand.
,omo style in Paris. although his prop.
,rty Is attached.
Murder In North Carolina
NEW YoRx. July IA dispatch
from Raleigh. N. g., states that q most
Inhuman murder committed In this
county in March last, has just come to
light. Scott Portina, q white man, cut
his wife's throat, then cut hor head OF.
injointsd hor at every joint, then cut
he flesh Off her bones and attempted to
,urn her body up. but didn't succeed.
Then be murdered his little boy. . child
! months old, In the samo manner. and
,uried the two bodies In a marsh where
hey were found BY the Infatuated neigh
,ors. The circumstances show that
portina's father and one OF his brothers
we're accessory to the murders.
rhe worries Opiniss Of she New
York Psliss Force.
NEW Yopx. July l3.-Ths World, In
loublo-lcadod editorial. announces In
.cathing terms the ~inefaciency Of the
police force to prevent crime In the city.
Il refers to tho burglary yesterday In the
Danscnd House on West Eleventh street,
md asks II security Of life and property
,re not to he obtained In New York
-,,h,ut . vigilance committee goes 10