Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-09-06

EAsrERN N.
More rresbis About the Hawaiian
Treaty.


by several very large sugar
Of San Francisco, asking II in
Of sugar received from the Hawaiian
Islands since August 18th (the date OF the
passage by Congress Of the bill to regulate
Inc Hawaiian Reciprocity Treaty. will be
aided free 81 duty. II seems that . num-
ber Of cargoes have already arrived having
been ordered In expectation that Congress
would act on the matter earlier. or that at
least the regulations would have been pro-
muigatsd by the State Department before
this, but the importers were met with q
demand for the usual customs duties. An
attorney here presented the question, and
told that the importers might pay the
duties under protest II they 30 desire. thus
reserving n rights they may be found 10
have. but payment Is obligatory. Acting
Secretary Of the Treasury Conant states
that Is the law states specifically that ON
and after tho PRONUNCIATION by the Presi-
dent Of the acceptance by the Hawaiian
Government Of the regulations adopted no
duties shall be enforced against the pro-
ducts Of the Hawaiian group OF islands Inn
ported to the United States, he does not
sec how any products can be entered free
any claim accrue from duties paid on
imports before the proclamation. The
customs authorities seem TO think thai
minor regulation must be adopted to
protect u . revenue from fraud In
smuggling. under the treaty. Of sugar and
various products Of the PHILIPPINE and
other groups Of islands In the Pacific.
Acting Secretary Of State Hunter stated to-
day that the delay In issuing the Presi-
dents proclamation Is caused by the alb
senceo OF action % the Hawaiian Envoy.
Chief Justice Elisha Allen. who left this
city some weeks since leaving his address
at bangor, Maine. The necessary papers
were sent there. but no answer was re-
ceiyed, when the Minister was informed
by telegraph that the papers we're waiting
action.
Republican 0ains In Vermont
wmrrE RIVER JUNCTION. VI. september
5.-Appearance- indicate that the exciting
canvass during the past few weeks will
eliminate to-day In bringing to the polls
nearly every voter In the State. Free con
yeyance II furnished every voter. Re-
ports from all quarters show that no such
enthusiasm has been manifested since
Lincoln's first election. The Republicans
consider there Is q strong probability Of
increase Of 5000 votes over their ma
jority Of 1874. and the Democrats are san
guine that the election will show q re-
dictionary sentiment in favor Of their
party.
Sixty towns in thirteen counties give
1876 and Bingham 7.iis. The
same towns In 1874 gave Peck ii,35s and
Bingham SOL. This shows q Republican
gain OF 2,27O.
MONTPELIER, September 5.-In the First
Congressional District forty.nino towns
give joyce Republican) 9.7i7, aud Childs
1Dcmocratl I,i2l ; Second Congressional
pistrict-thirty-fou towns give Dennison
uRep.l s.iOI, and Dickey tDcm.) 3.2Oi /;
Third Congressional District-twenty-
nine towns give Hardee (Rep.) ssh, and
Edwards Dem.J 2.7G9. There IL proba-
bly, a Republican Congressional majority
,ne is nn p,. a ~ ol r, iv,Vv ~ n w INC '''-
One hundred and twelve towns give
Fairbanks 2s,lsj, and Bingham 1885.
The same towns In 1874 gave Peck 90
257, and bingham 1901. One hundred
and thirty towns yet 10 hear from will
probably increase Fairbanks majority to
$4,000.
The Republicans throughout the State
are jubilant. Complete returns will 30
known before tomorrow.
MONTPELIER, September 5.-One hum
dred and sixteen towns give Fairbanks
%. 200 and Bingham ii,i99. The same
towns in 1874 ave Peek 22,GH and Bing.
ham g,G6s.
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WASHINGTON. Sept. 5.-following IL the
Presidents reply to the congratulatory
letter OF the Emperor OF Germany ON the
centenary OF American independence;
Uly.~. s. Crust, Ff,.idesi Of the Uaiied
Of A@srica. 10 Wiiioa. E.Psror Of
Germany. Kisg 81 Pru.s'o. etc.-Great and
Good Friend Your letter OF June 9th. In
which you were pleased 10 offer your cor
dial congratulations upon the occasion Of
the centennial anniversary which we have
celebrated, was placed In my
hands IN the tth Of July. and Its contents
sere peIuseu WIN unie,snsu aoh.
progress. OF this country, and Of good
for its further welfare, a. are con-
tanned in that communication, are more
gratifying because they proceed from the
head on the great Empire with which this
Republic during the whole century Of its
existence has maintained relations OF
peaee and friendship. which have been