Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-08-12
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CHICAGO. August ia wNhingto
special says: Mr.. Covan. the Aaisisr
Secretary Of the Interior. anticipates
good deal Of troubls over the Blac
Hills question. Reports sent In 70 Ii
Dspartmsnt from the Black Hills tss
fitory show that miners are constantl
pouring In. In spite OF al the army O,
do. The army can order away miner
when Il ands them. bot Il 10 nov CON
coded TO Be an im~possibiity 70 keep IL
people from going there. The Indian
arc very warilks, but have agreed TO 70.
main quiet until after the council Of Ii,
Commissioner sent out BY the Depart
msnt. Mr.. Cowsn says that II thi
council should result unsatisfaetoril,
for the Indians. he would expect moth
ing else upon their part but . genera
outbreak.
Further Details Of the E9se,
Of Dsneas. Sherman 4 Co.,
Failure Uses Americans ID
Eurepa.
New YORK, August 12.-Ths discovery
has been made that . large amount oil
the Indebtedness Of Duncan, Sherman
4 Co., IL accommodation paper In thu
form OF drafts drawn on them BY Q con.
ndsntisl clerk, In their Office, accepted
by than and sold To various banks
through note bankers. OF this specie
paper probably not lsss than 5000 oO
IL now bald In Providenos whore the
family Of Duncan has boon long and
favorably known. and the agent met
with little difficulty In disposing Of Il.
One bank in this city holds $4,000 and
another S3S,0oo and still another $780,
900. besides small amounts in the hands
Of numerous persons. Inc I'M
precision Of the accsptor being
that Il was drawn against msr-
chandiss and secured, but Duncan
says the proceeding WA entirely strsight
and moro or less the practice Of The
house for 20 years; and that the Letters
Of credit for which the father Of Duncan
has become responsible. amount only 70
about go, ooo. A correspondent writing
from Paris says: Not half an hour
passes that I don't hear Of cases Of dis
tress asisng from this failure. Proba-
bly, the majority Of losses are psrsons 10
whom the event will be q real hardship.
Is they have NO reserve funds upon
which to rely. A widow who sams 10
Europe q few months aeo 10 reside and
educate her children. deposited all her
money with Duncan, Sherman 4 Co. and
took their letter Of credit. She has not
~
sio In nef Possession' Inc 'n''o AZ
rent and school bills due here. Her
excitement and alarm was 30 great that
her friends apprehsad insanity. There
are many teachers. students and Others
In exactly the Same condition, and they
arc not only In Paris. but all over the
continent. At least four Americans,
who heard OF the failure before the nevs
reached the Rothchild agency. secured
their money. and have left Paris 10
avoid trouble. One Of the four was
visited By the cashier Of the agency,
Who demanded 9 return Of the money.
which was refused. A policeman sub
soqusntly escorted tie gentleman to tho
American embassy. whore Minister
washburn told the cashier be could not
make tho arrcst, saying: "You can only
seize his baggage, and I advise you not
To do that" Tho cashier concluded be
vou,d wait. and apoloeized and do.
parted.
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