Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-08-28

Al ktads OF ExagGsrassd xspefts
Ansat-Ss@e ef shs Cusysss H.
~nsus-n1sw 0uP fespls View, and
Ace Ahsas che Natter. Ess.
Tho Jews Of tho suspension Of tho
hank Of California. unlike the failure Of
q prominent BROKER or other business
firm, vas 70 totally unexpected and in
credible. hat II the heavens had fallen
our people could not have been worse
eonfoundsd. The abatement made BY
the bank. through the morning papers
yesterday. that all would Be- right and
the bank would resume business In .
few days. served to quiet the fears OF
nearly the whole community. and there
vas mono OF that noisy demonstrahvs-
ness that charactsrixes the suspension
or failure Of even . fourth rate broker
In this place. In the case OF the lattsr
ID IL customary for people TO 60 about in
almost frsnxied excitement, breathing
sxscrstiens ON the cause Of their misfor-
tunss; but up to the present time We
have not heard n word OF dsnuncia-
ton uttered against the Directors OF the
bank by sven those who. in the event Of
its failure, will DO the heaviest losers.
Although many blame the bank on
eiAls for needless personal expenditure,
that some say ~measurably Affected the
resources OF the institution, the idea that
the suspension wa caused by . COM
bination Of capitalists with the express
object Of running the bank sums to Be-
generally accepted. This has . power.
ful influence in the favor Of tho bank.
for Il Is human nature. 10 bear with toll
enble grace the losses that are oc-
casioned by the misiortunes Of others.
The news Of
W.. G. Raissss's Suicide
At San Francisco last evening Was re-
ceivsd in Gold Hill with incredulity.
People would 60 up to tho bulletin
boards. read the dispath. and turn away
in the full belief that 10 was only q trick
10 get up q sensation. for he. Of all men
connected with the bank. had the rspu.
tation Of being n Of the clearest-head-
ed. A feeling Of CONSERVATION was
vide spread and general when the news
was confirmed. and the public mind was
prepared to receive the most startling
announcement that might next DO made.
when. therefore. the most sxtravagant
stories were put in circulation during
the evening, there were very many who
believed them. Shortly after the news
Of W. c. Ralston's death IVES confirmed.
il was reported that his brother. A. J.
Rslston. living in Virginia, had put q
pistol to his head and
Bss~sa ms BRAINS 0at.
Scarcely was this report proved to DO
false before II was said that q dispatch
lad been received that Jim Kosne and
Vim. Sharon had met ON the streets OF
San Francisco. q quarrel had ensued.
aud
Kes.e haa shes sharss.
Killing him instantly. This had scarce
. been contraiicted before the highest
cclored reports were circulated on the
streets, that q mob $1,000 strong had
collected In San Francisco and Quilted
he Offices of the Cal and BaLisiin. The
reason for this was that these papers
AL been making attacks ON Mr.. Ralston
'or some time past. and that he being n
isvorits with the public. his ~lamsntable
inih was in n great measure laid at
heir doors. II was further limited that
iiless the most stringent measures were
AIKEN aud the military called out.
NJ.
.... q,
""ai" mo''
hat city that would involve the ioss OF
,iuions Of property, Well ON In the
,yrninc n report was spread that the mob
Above referred to had actually proceeded
Co. extreme and set
VIZ.
ai'er a "ihe ai inc a'''o =
rports were qnietcd' ny "'ofm-