Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-10-06
the North Pacific Hqu.drou.

The North Pseinc Squadrou.
WASHINGTON. October 6.-Rear Ad-
miral Almy. commanding the North Pa.
ciac Squadron. reports to the Secretary
OF War and Navy, undor date OF the 9Th
per q Honolulu special Of the 9th. that
he would sail from that point for Lower
California and the Western Coast OF
Mexico on tho a5th Of September to
look after American interests In that
portion Of his station. where Affairs
seem TO DO In q somewhat disturbed
condition. Ho expects To reach San
Francisco about the first Of February.
The officers and crew Of his flagship,
the Pensacola. are In good health. Out
Of q complement Of 400 men but few
deaths havo occurred on that vessel In
the last two years.
The Indian fraud Investigating
Committee.
NEW YonK. October G.-Tho Red
Cloud Investigating Committee did not
meet Monday ut the Fifth Avenue Hotel,
as was expected. Harris and Atherton
were the only members that reached the
city. The committee will probably
begin to-day their consultation regard.
ing tho conclusions drawn by each mem.
Der from an examination Of the tcs-
timony. Tho meeting will DO secret
and the report agreed upon will DO
transmitted to Washington before Its
tenor DO made public. Harris says tho
report will be q long Q AL charges
against the Indian Bureau regarding
beef, flour. etc., mado by Professor
Marsh. will DO considered as carefully as
possible.
Mysterious Disappsaraaee.
woRcEsrER, Mass. Oct. 6.-Hon.L l..
W. Pond. one Of the heaviest manuiae-
tarers Of machinists' tools In this city,
has disappeared under very mysterious
circumstances. Last Friday he went to
Boston on business, intending to re-
turn tho Same night. While In Boston
he collected %, 600, but instead OF ro-
turning. autographed his son that he
was going to Now Yord on business. A
portion Of his clothes wero found In his
room. but man. money and valuablss
are missing.
Factory Burnsd.
NEw YoRx. Oct. G.-Ths bobbin fac
tory Of the Van Ripper Manufacturing
Company. at Psssaic, New Jersey, the
largest Of the kind In tho country. was
destroyed by fire last night.
Loss, $4,000.
Customs and Internal Revenue Re.
ceiptn.
CuIcAoo, October CA Washington
special says the Customs receipts for the
quarter ending September S0th. wero
si3. $50. 3si. Returns from parts not
yet heard from may swell this amount
to si4, 500. 900. Compared with tho
corresponding quarter Of 1874, thore
was n falling off in tho Customs re-
the last quarter OF over s9.0O0.-
900. Tho Internal Revenue receipts for
1866. were 80. 75l. 036. or
moro by 81, 1850. 900 than in September
1874. Tho largo increase In receipts
from this sourcs shows that the vigor-
GUS measures adopted by Secretary Bris-
tow 10 administer the laws and suppress
fraud have had q most beneficial effect
the honest Collector OF the taxes and
the increased rates imposed last Winter
in tho opinion Of Commissioner
Pratt add sl2, OO0. 900 to the receipts
from Internal Revenue In this fiscal
year.
Forthcoming Report orths ControI.
Ter OF the Currency.
The Controller Of the Currency, in
his annual report, will devote much
space to a general roviow Of all financial
theories. Ho will show the great anti
putty Of tho schools Of finance. which
are now under discussion In this u
try.
The Negro Treubie~ In M~ississippi.
MEMrnis, Tenn, Oct. G.-Tho follow
ing, TO tho Associated Press, Is just re-
FRrlR's PoIsr. Miss. Oct. 9th, via
Helena, Ark, at 3 A. n. the Cth.--Ths
Sheriff OF Coahama county caused the
town to be invaded this mording by an
armed mob Of negroes. We drove thom
back. We are fully organized for de-
fenso, with Senator Alcorn and Gen.
Chalmers In command. Tho Sheriff
has fled tho country. Send aid imme-
diatsly. signed: G.. II. ALcoRS.
MEMPHIS. Oct. G.-The impression
prevails here that there will DO blood.
shod at Friar's Point, and. notwithstand.
ing numerous kilograms for men and
arms, no steps have been taken 10 for.
ward either. The Appeal reporter Of
Helena, tclographs this morning. stating
that tho accounts from Friar's Point
late last night say that AlcOrn and
Brown, were tho causo OF tho up.
trouble on Monday. AT tho
Convention which was held last Satur-
day night, Alcorn denounced Brown
severely. and ON Sunday Brown used
severe language In reply. and said he
his friends TO come to town ON
Monday, and no would expose Alcorn,
who then threatened to shoot Brown.
The latter then summoned o number OF
negroes, who prepared to como to his
On Tuesday Alcorn sent