Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-12-13
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Observation-Disclosures and Ameffea!
wIsu,Soros, December 1l.-densfal
Eaton. Commissioner Of Education, has
received q letter from Hon. Lyman
Plnyfair, Of England, In reference to the
educational exhibition at Philadelphia
In 1876. Mr.. Playfair says: III you
succeed you will have lore methodical
and lasting results than we have obtain-
ed in this country. I hope to Be In the
| United States on the Sd or 4th Of Az
gust next, but the intentions Of q pol,-
ieal nan arc much governed by political
s~Iigencies." Mr.. Playfair vas former
ly Postmaster General under Gladstone.
and IL at present Q member OF Psrlla-
ment. representing the Unworthy Of
| Scotland.
Jehn Mccullough NJ che National.
Mr.. John Mccullough tonight closed
a most successful two weeks engage.
ment at the National Theatre In this
city. Each nights Performance was
greeted with q crowded house. To.
night the Piesident. members OF the
Cabinet and others OF note witnessed
Mccullough "Richslisu." The thea
tire was crowded with an enthusiastic
and appreciativs audience. and the actor
was called before the curtain Of the end
OF each act.
Tweed and His Enssts.
NEw YoRx, Dec. 1.-THE Detectives
are still hunting for Tweed. The Police
Department and the Shsrifrs officers are
following up numerous clues obtained.
but rs yet there are no tidings OF the
missing Boss OF Tammany. The po-
lice are not very confident OF his restora-
ton TO Ludlow street Jail. and the gen.
eral belief IL that Tweed 10 far beyond
the reach OF the law. On Monday morn.
ing. in the Court Of Oyer and Tsrniner.
the District Attorney will take up the
Tweed case aud make q motion for his
trial ON some eighteen indictments, to
which the ''Boss'' has never plead upon.
Upon Tweed's nonappearance, his bail
will be declared forfeited, and his sure
ties, Charles Devlin and Fred. b. Sands,
will be called upon for $4,000.
spanish supreme Court Deeisiss.
NEw YoRx. Decsmber 1l.-E Cronistd.
the Spanish official organ. published In
this city. announces the following:
"The Supreme Court Of the Spanish
Kingdom, which has had the case OF the
virginius under consideration, has at last
rendered its decision, which. according
to its rulings, Is based upon American
representation as follows: That the
pursuit and capture Of the Virginius Was
loyal In all its bearings, but the value OF
the vessel should DO demanded from the
United States a. well a. the eighty thou
sand dollars indemnity thereon forth
WITH" It takes strong ground against
the trial and punishment, and dismissal
from service, OF General Burriel, and
the commander Of tho Tornado-ths
vessel OF war which captured the Vir-
ginius. This will put q new phase upon
the pending negotiations between the
United States and Spain. aud IL oal-
culatsd to render o solution almost inn
possible.
A Case or Death.
Edward II. Stokes, father OF the muir
derer OF James Fisk. died suddenly yes.
tsriay. at his residence in this city.
Ssnater Caasrss sisk.
NEW YoRK. Dec. 1l.-A special from
Washington says: Senator Cameron Of
Pennsylvania Is suffering from q very
severe cold. and 10 completely prostra-
ted. His friends fear the result OF his
illness ON account Of his advanced age.
Charles O'Cosor's Condition.
NEw York. Dec. la dispatch from
Fort Washington, at IL o'clock tonight.
says that Charles O'Conor is no better.
DR.. Kris, who Is In constant attendance,
says he will live through the night.
On Trial psr Murder.
BosroS. Dec. 1.-THE trial OF Thos.
w. Piper. for the murder Of Mabel
Young, continues to be the topic OF col.
versatisn. Piper wal on the witness
stand this afternoon for three hours,
and subjected TO q severe cross-sxan-
ination by Attorney General Train; but
he failed to shake the prisoners tsst-
mony. The case will be given to the
jury on Monday.
Republican National Convensisn.
NEw YoRx, Dec. 1.-THE Republican
National Executive Committee a their
session to-day al the Fifth Avenue
Hotel issued the following:
The Republican National Committee
will meet on Thursday, January 18th,
at the arlington House, Washington.
ID. c., Tor the purpose Of fixing the time
and place for holding the next Republi.
can National CONVENTION for the nomi.