Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-16
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sseiesy 81 ls AZ ef shs Cumssr.
UrrcA. NJ Y. Sept. t5.--Ths ninth
reunion Of the Society or the Army Of
the Cumberland opened In this city To-
day under the most suspicious eircum.
stances. The city prssbnts ! Reauttal
appearance. every house and place Of
Large numbers Of. strangely are herr. 70
sss The distinguished ohfcers' &hd SOL
diers. Generals sherman and Hooker
MISUNDERSTANDING 'Rfeet1d when they
Appsafsf III che Btsgss Hotel' to'sfs'the
p-rosssion 81 tie ssdssy.s -fU-tAspisos
whore the meeting 10 to DO held the
Utica Citizsns' Corps, one Of tho oldest
Independent military organizations IN
the State. with the Governors Island
band. acted Oh an escort Of honor,
The streets, through which the process.
sion passed. we're crowded. The meet.
ing did not open until nearly noon,
when President Grant and Senator
iConkiing made thsir appearance. In
the absence Of General Sheridan, Gener
a Hootsr was made Chairman. CALI
we're mads for speeches from Prsaidsnl
Grant and Csnerals Sherman and Hook
o.. The President simply bowed. Gen,
Sherman made q few felicitous remarks,
bat said the programme did not call fol
speeches until evening. Colonel n. Q,
Squires, Chairman OF the local Execu'
tive Committee Of the Society. made thu
address OF welcome. Z.
At the afternoon session Of the meet
ing Of The Army Of the Cumberland the
following officers were elected: Presi'
dent, General Phil. Sheridan. Among
the Vice Presidents were Theodore 4.
Brown OF Illinois. General w. w. Lowe
Of Iowa, and W. d. Whipple OF Nc.
braska. The next annual meeting will
b. held at Philadelphia, July O aud q.
President Grant. In reply TO calls and
cheers, made o few remarks. He o.
cussd himself from making o speech.
but said no wsuld like TO write and have
the vast audience read what he could
tell Of the glorious deeds OF the Army OF
the Cumberland. The President re-
marked that there wero others whiting
70 follow him, who were not afflicted
win his diniculty-tho want OF the
faculty Of talking in public. This 70.
mark was received with laughter and
cheers. General Sherman WA next
called, and the audience rose and gave
him three hearty cheers. General
Shsrman's speech was q magnificent
tribute to the Army u tho Cumbsr-
land.
Taken Charge % ~ she khert6-
viswss f the Plate Chienaia Csn.
esrsing the Reported Isdisn
0utbreak.
WxxxxuccA, Sept. 15.-0ur sstecm-
cd fellow citizen, Edward o. Kelly.
editor OF the Silver State, published In
this city, was to-day united In marriage
to Mis- Sheriff, Of winnsnucea. Tho
occurrence was duly celebrated by bis
numerous friends. Of which he can
claim quite o host In Humboldt county.
Natchex, the Piuts Chief. who has
been hunting ducks on the Big Mead
ows aince the cry Of war was raised by
Murphy and Cleveland In the eastern
part OF the State. arrived In town to-
day. He was asked II ho knew any
thing about the reported Indian ont
break near Cherry Creek. He answered
that be had bsen told all about II by tho
Shoshones. He said there was no
danger Of war, as the Indians did not
want 10 fight The Shoshoncs had told
him that the Indians were not on the
war-path, and that all reports TO tho
contrary were false. "AIay be-" said
the Chief, who In one Of tho shrswdest
Of his race. ''soms white men want to
sell hay. barley and beef. and heap like
TO have soldiers como and buy them.
Thoy heap talk and make believe Indi-
mi want to kill white men. but all damn
lie."
Letter frem H. Besehsr.
New YonE. Sept. 15.-Following Is
the letter Of tho Rev. Henry Ward
Bsscher to the District Attorney Of
Brootlyn. in relation to the libsl suit
against Francis D. Moulton.
TWIN MOUNTAIN HOUSE,,
August 30. 1876.
To Winchester Britton. Esq.-Dcar
Sir: Your letter commencing TO my at-
certain considerations which in
cline you 70 relinquish tho criminal suit
Mr., Moulton and Mr.. Tilton was
duly received and considered. I think
the views which ron present arc
sound and wise. II would seem TO DO
m axiom that no suit should bs carried
ON from which neither individuals nor
can hope for benefit. Should
you In your further discretion enter q
nolle prosequi. ! believe all right-think-
Ing citizens will regard your action
with appreciation, when made aware Of
the reasons. Sincerely yours.
HESRr WARD BExcHEn.
The Election In Colorado.
DENVER, COL, September 15.-Re-
from tho election In this Ter
ritoFy come in very slow. Arapahoe
county elects q majority Of the Repu6
lican ticket. The Democrats elect ono
Of TIVE Councilman and ons Of four
Of the HOUSE. They also elect
the County Treasurer. Last Fall tho
gave over three hundred DEM
ocratio majority. The result In the
Territory Is doubtful, both parties claim
ing The Legislature The Governor has
issued q call for an election on the 25th
Of October for members Of the Con.
Convention, which will meet
on the 20th Of December. The Rspub-
leans claim that they will have q good
majority In the convention.