Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-10-22
EASTERN DISPATCHES
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poMEsTIo NEWS.

Z. L. Hicks, the Murderer or Ander'
son, Surrender Himself 20 the
Police.
SCRANTON. Pa, October 22.-E. L,
Hicks. son Of Maj. Hicks. n highly 70.
spscted citizen Of Wyoming. surrender
cd himself to the police last evening,
stating that on the previous evening be
shot Archibald Anderson. for several
years engineer Of the Diamond mine.
II appears that the party met at Trips
l~.avins. o lonely spot. and Hicks mis-
taking Anderson for q desperate. with.
ont exchange Of word. Cred at him, In
hicting q wound from which he died
yesterday.
Delaney Sentenced 10 be Hanged.
NEw YoRx. October 22.-wm. Della
ncy. convicted Of the murder Of Captain
Lawrence ON . schooner In the Sound.
was sentenced TO DO hanged Dec. 10th.
A Cuban Committee 70 be Formed.
NEw YoRx. October 22.-The natives
OF Porto Rico In this and neighboring
cities. arc preparing to form q commit.
tee in this city after the manner Of the
Cuban patriots. and cooperate with
their fellow countrymen at home In
their effort to cast off the Spanish yoke.
IBarnum's Hotel Closed.
Darnum's Hotel. ut broadway and
Twentieth streets, will be closed TONER
row. under circumstances considered
equivalent to q suspension OF business
by the present proprietor.
The failure OF Joseph W. Duryce, q
lumber merchant, Is announced. The
assets and liabilities arc not stated.
Judgment In Favor Of New York
city.
In the suit Of the city against the es.
taic OF the late James Watson. who was
the former Ring County Auditor. judg.
ment cas- been given for the recovery Of
s6is. 49l. as part Of the alleged $e.Ooo..
900 steal by the Ring.
End OF shs Liberian war.
CHICAGO, October "a Washington
special says information has been receive
ed ut the State Department that the in.
ternecine war in Liberia, known as the
Palmas rebellion. is ended. and the col
ored government has been entirely able
to sustain itsolf. This Is the first seri.
u difficulty that tho experimental gov.
eminent there has had to encounter.
cuba % DO Recognized.
There are limitations that the Presi.
don't will take a very decided position In
his message to Congress with respect to
tho recognition Of the Cuban belliger.
eronts. These rumors have their origin
in friendly sources.
Abeut tho Intcrior Department.
Secretary Chandler left tonight for
Michigan, without making amy changes
in tho Interior Department. II Is Ger.
tain that q considerable number Of Dem.
ocratic clerks will DO removed. There
aro in the Patent Office and Pension
Bureau many clerks, residents mostly
in the District. who have always been
pronounced Democrats, and who have
led the opposition to the payment OF the
political assessments levied by tho Con-
gressional Committee.
There is u prospect that tho Indian
Service will DO turned over to the War
Department. When Chandler was in
tho Senate he advocated such o change
IN more than n speech. Heretofore,
any movement looking to this end. was
resisted by Delano and Smith. Now
that they have been succeeded by o war.
rior who IL too rich 10 desire to rob the
Indians. tho array OF influence will DO
exerted TO induce the now Secretary TO
make this change n recommendation In
his annual report.