Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-01-08
Chandler. Re.Eieesis. stiIi Doubs'
full.

DOMESTIC NEWS.
chandier's Rc-Eieesisn atiii Doubt
ful.
LANSING, Mich. January S.-The op'
ponents Of Chandler claim that las'
nights caucus decides nothing. and tina
matters are in as great doubt rs ever
II requires 81 votes to elect instead oil
81, as stated last night.
The rntea.Beeeher Trlsi-A Crowd
Cd Court.roon.
NKw YoRx, January S.-The Court
room in which the Tilton-Beeehsr tria
is being held. is so crowded that tho po'
lice wore required to enable the Judge,
jurors and counsel to gain an entrance.
Work was begun by the plaintiffs coun'
sci psremptorily challenging Austin
Packard. juror, and Michael Burns was
accepted in his place.
Pean.yivanJs Patrons or lIusssn'
dry.
wuLIANsPoRr. Pa. January S.-Ths
State Grange Of the Patrons Of HusbaA'
dry in in session here. About 1900 peo-
pie are in attendance.
The Psetnc Mail Investigation.
WASHINGTON. Dec. S.--The Commit
tee on Ways and Means resumed the
Pacific Mail Investigation to-day. and
Congressman Parsons read a statement,
under oath. to the effect that he was
employed by stockwell personally. Us q
lawyer. to aid him in presenting to Con-
gress the application for increased sub.
sidy; that his employment in con-
neetion with the matter was open
and well known in Washington
and in Ohio; that he received 80, O0O
from Stockwell. $4,000 for travelling ex.
penses, aud SIC. 900 as fee. lie also 70.
ceived 81, 800 from Quimby. which he
gave to his brother.in.law who assisted
him in gathering statistics, etc. He
didn't know Of any members OF Con-
gress receiving money or being ap-
preached corruptly. OF that Irwin was
expanding any money in that or any
other way except for household expenses.
Proiuce Dealers Suspended.
NKw York. Dec. s.-McBride 4
Williams. produce dealers, on Green
wich street have suspended, liabilities
$50, 900.
The President FieaSsd with the sca.
ate Finance Biil.
CHICAGO, Jan. 8.-The bter-Ocedn's
Washington special says the President
expresses his warm approval Of the Sen
ate Finance bill passed by the House
yesterday. He thinks it mainly i'm
portant from the fact that II fixes n def
mite date ut which the resumption OF
specie payments will take place and
hence will enable the business interests
Of tho country to accommodate
themselves to tho new basis
Of financial operations. Tho President
is also much pleased that the Finance
Committee OF tho Senate were able to
perfect a measure upon which the Re-
publican majority in tho Senate could
substantially agree, thus enabling the
party to present an unbroken front In
regard to a measure Of such great inn
portance upon which there has boon wide
difference Of opinion, not only among
members Of the party, but between Con.
grcss and the Executive.
Information ON Southern Afrsirs.
The President represents himself rs
not in the least averse to sending to
Congress all information In his possess
ion in regerd to Southern affairs, but on
the contrary. M regarding II important
that tho country shall receive full in.
formation OF the facts on which he has
acted aud instructions which have been
given military officers. The President vii
send a large mass Of documents from
various official sources In the South, set
ting forth the very grave condition OF
affairs. II will probably he accompanied
with q special message. The President
says his sslo purpose is to preserve peace
until Congress shall declare a policy in
regard to tho chief questions, and end
the dispute.
Probabilities Of n New Election In
Louisiana.
The Tribune special says u signii'
eant feature Of the report Of the Judi
ciary Committee in the Durell ompeach'
ment case yesterday, WAS the fact that II
was basel mainly on the issuing
OF tho famous midnight order on which
is based the entire Kellogg Government,
which Is new maintained solely by mil
itary power. Tho same special says
there is no doubt that Speaker Blaine
and some leading Republicans are work.
ing for a new election in Louisiana.
There is q doubt whether the Senate
will recede from its position upon this
subject. Several Senators have taken
such poiitive positions that they can
scarcely afford to be 40 inconsistent as
to change them.
Call for Information.
WASHINGTON. Jan. Son motion Of
Cox. the Secretary Of tho Treasury. was
directed to furnish tho House a state
msnt OF receipts for revenue for the
second quarter Of the fiscal year 1874.
FOREIGN NEWS.
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