Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-07
ATE TELEeRAMs.
EAarERN N.
A Dimsalty bssween Railroads
About Iight or Way.

A Dimsaisy nsswee. Railroads
About Blight Or Way.
TRENTON, n. j., Jan. G.-For some
limo tho Pennsylvania Railroad Com
many has kept an engine on the track at
HONEYWELL, to prevent the Delaware and
Boundbrook Railway Company from
LAYING o frog and making . crossing.
On the approach OF trains the engine
would run on the aiding. reslming ita
former place when the trains had pass
cd. Last evening. a. soon - the en-
CINE passed on the siding. nbout one
hundred laborers In the employ OF tho
Delaware and Bouudbrook Railway
Company, suddenly appeared and tore
up the siding and built a'temporary
structure to enable thom to go on with
their work. The Pennsylvania Rail.
way officials being informed OF the act
sent an engine and broke through this
temporary structure. but In doing so 1t
ran of the track and was knocked down
the hill. Meantime the frog Was put
down and the Boundbrook engine placed
on II and chained down 10 the ties with
immense chains. and q barricade OF
rails and wood was built around il. The
excitement became intense. and iiyo0
hundred people wcro ON the ground this
morning.
Warrington items.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.-Ssnator Sar.
gent yesterday requested tho President
to make the following nominations: II.
@. Roberts, to succeed Stratton % Sur.
vsyor General, and w. X. Wheaton OF
San Francisco. formerly City Assessor.
TO succeed Rollins an Register OF the
San Francisco Land District. These
nominations will probably be sent TO the
Senats tomorrow.
The bill introduced by Luttrell to-day
relative to fruit brandy Is q measure
drafted by the California Wine Growers
Association. Tho same bill was intro
dnced by booth In tho Senate. emitting
tho section proposing q reduction OF the
tax. This, he thinks. cannot DO OBJ
tanned aud Il IL useless to ask. 2l
The Postmaster General has appoint
ed Thomas Fraser OF Portland and II.
Lineville OF Buena Vista, Oregon. mail
route agents on tho special train on the
Oregon aud California Rrailroad from
Portland to Albany.
nusinsss Failures.
New YoRx, Jan. G.-John Stephenson
e. Co., the well.known car mauufac-
turers, have asked their creditors for an
extension OF time. Their liabilities
amount to about $780, 00. The princi.
pal portion OF their assets consists Of
real estate. which. II disposed OF now at
forced sale, would be sacrificed for less
than half It's value, which Is placed at
500, 900. The mandatory will con-
tinus In operation. n usual, and the
company Is now treating for n con.
tract for constructing seven hundred
cars, TO DO sent to st. Petersburg, and
another for fifty cars for Berlin.
Tho recent robbery and suspension Of
Benedict Brothers. jswslry dealers, dsss
not affect the old downtown house Of
the same name, Of which Reed Benedict
(now In California; Is at the head. The
latter Is considered sound and reliable.
A whisky Aurdsr.
CINCINNATI, Jan. Catarrhal Roller.
at Latonia, Ohio, was fatally shot by .
saloon keeper named Nsushton, whom
he was arresting for selling liquor with
q license. Naughton escaped. The
marshal shot nj him but missed. him.
q Two Msrdsrers Exssuted.
49, AL