Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-15
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The japanese Nails.
NEW YoRx. May l3.-The Occidental
and Oriental Steamship Company refuse
to carry the mails after this month for
sea postage. As the Postmaster Gen.
sral has no authority to offer more. the
mails will hereafter 90 but once a month,
in the regular mail steamers.
RsssssinE Specie Payments In the
East.
WASHINGTON. May 13.-Up to the
close Of business hours yesterday the
aggregate Of silver coin paid out by the
various Sub Treasures amounted to
$4,000. 900. Of which 81. ESQ, 900 belong.
Cd 10 the amount Of silver on hand al
the date OF the passage Of the Resump-
ton Act. Officers Of the Treasury are
now satisfied that II will take fully three
months to make silver resumption .
practical success.
The DosFkespsr Of ths Hsuss.
WASHINGTON. May 13.-In the House
to-day Glover introduced o resolution
setting forth that L. H. Etzhugh. Door
keeper OF the House, Is not u ut person
10 hold the position OF Doorkeepsr and
that he be dismissed. Referred to the
Committee on Rules, with instructions
to report = early AZ possible.
The a~evsrnnsns Printing once.
wAsHIsaros. May l3.-Ycstsrday in
the House Vance made u partial report
ON the subject Of the Government Print
ing Office. The report states that the
Congressional Printer has charged for
work OF the Executive Departments an
excess ranging from 30 to i25 per cent.
beyond tho regular rates. that no hal
been paying moro than tho ordinary
retail market prices for many OF the
articles purchased for the Office; that he
invariably purchased supplies from mid.
dlemsn. allowing them u heavy profit;
that the prices paid for labor are greatly
in excess Of those II other establishments,
while q days work 10 eight hours against
ten hours In private establishments, aud
that ~ ut present managed the printing
and binding for Congress and the Depart.
msntx cost more money than II would
be done for by responsible private par.
ties.
The Duty Of she Republican Party.
New YoRx, May 13.-At q meeting Of
the Union League Club last night the
following resolutions were adopted:
Resolved. That this Club. while look.
ing TO tho triumph of the Republican
party in the approaching elections as
one condition VI those administrative
forms which are essential To the pressr-
vation Of public honor and safety, yet
believes that such triumph Is possible
only In the event that the party shall
mako It's appeal to the higher sentiments
| OF the people, aud shall select as its can
| didats for the Presidency u statesman
whom the people will accept m n to
be trusted 10 resume and carry forward
that thorough reform Of the civil service
towhich the Republican party is pledged.
Resolved. That In view Of the Civil
Service resolutions Of the Republican
party in 1872. and Of the present recol.
lection Of that service, II would be no
less bad policy than iniidelity To the
pledge male before the nation, Ia have
II open to doubt in the election Of the
centennial year whether that party ill.,
tends to carry on such reform, or IN will
ing to tolerate a system OF partisan and
personal favoritism which has diseraced
the public service and alarmed all good
citizens.
Resolved, That VIC rejoice that for
ne' ~ ieas', tue an~ques,oh'u ueniahus
OF pnonc duty ana 'he pam eohu''ohs
OF party triumph Ut. INC same ano
these afe. NM inc i.ePuohcah party
mus, DO initn'u' anu Iea'o no si"uhu
ior a"uot tnat u intenus 10 DO iai'hiui
10 ,he three siea' anu paramount pIin-
| Iiclv nlsdusd and for which n has ione
more and is CAPABLE of doing moro than
any other marty. which principles are
the following: Fiut, that all citizens
shall DO squai before the laws and pro-
tsctsd by the laws; second, that specie
payment and gold IN a standard Of value
snail ps spscdiIy fcs'oreu' lhiru, 'na'
'hs IN oo','eo sn", " 'em u,i A..
on .ueso Po. Vas, ~, Wv
Ies''u'ohs anu ny. NJ
p'oaenns nepan 'a'"M .on'vn
either for doubt or distrust,
Pipsr, the Bsston risud.
Bosros. MAY 10. Piper. the con-
d.mnsd murderer. was examined this af-
tsrnoon BY medical men, who state that
his condition presents no visible pecu-
liaritiss. and that bis nervous system In.
,lic.t.. ma mora J,nression than would
natur,lIy be s,psctsJ from A man WHO
hsd been ssntsnced 10 death. There
are NO svmptoms Of insanity. and his
health is good. lie will DO executed ON
the 2Cth instant.
DAYTON ohio, May io'-A MOTION ior
. new trial III the case OF james aiur-
ply, murderer OF Colonel DAWSON mas
been oveIrnisd, and 'hs pIisoner ssn-
fenced 10 70 hahseu On INC s''n VI au-
gust.
The Cssusssieus River Ssiii Isising.
NJ, Hwy Cam Nav 1a-Tle
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