Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-10
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HANOVER. n. H., Feb. l0.-Ths ~
tees Of Dartmo' I,h College hero III
closed their Investigation Of the occo' u
OF the late Treasurer. Daniel Dlaisd,
Tho pror .%osition Of MS :ill:aJJ = eHn
promIs the deficiency for $3.50. 600 wa
accsiptsd. No election OF . sucessse
VIII be had until the annual meeting
June.
yiutter Among Iusuranes cs.np'
nies.
w. vonx. Feb. l0.-The large fir
On Tns.,,, hight has created very mucl
~, ar,,o. = insurance men. Som,
dozen or more NEE, rss OF represents
tivcs OF varioun compaL ""' nsi'
yesterday, but no accurate lis. " 'o''e
were compiled. The property v
extra hazardous class. No compa. y
has lost very heavily. or TO q critical de-
gree, and upon proper adjustment all
losses will DO promptly paid.
Horrors or Cuban siavery.
NEw YoRx. Feb. l0.-A gentleman
who has just arrived in this city from
Havana gives an account OF the cIecu.
ton OF seven persons. which took place
on the Goth ultimo, on q plantation in
Cuba called FL santo Cristo. This
plantation Is owned by Francis Gonzales
Arago. and 10 situated 10 vuslta do
Abijo. near Quibicon, Jurisdiction Of
Bejncal. It seems that = female slave
resisted Tho advances Of the overseer OF
the plantation, who then told such sto.
ries about the woman that her owner
ordered her to DO severely whipped.
When the punishment was about to DO
inflicted. 1t vas found that The woman
would soon become q mother. Her TEL.
low.slavos thought that on account Of
this she might escape; but she did not,
and wal whipped in o terrible manner.
During the whipping her child was born.
and the husband aud six other slaves
then plotted to kill their master, In
revenge for the brutality practicsd upon
the woman; but failing to find him at
the appointed time, they killed tho over.
seer. Arago, the owner. reported the
killing Of Mayoral as only the FIRST step
towards causing an instruction among
his slaves In favor Of tho insurgents.
and that those engaged in 1t were con-
~spirators. After q trial by q court.mar.
tial. in which three wore sentenced to DO
shot, another trial took place. and seven
were condemned to death. The sen.
tsncc was. executed on Arngo's planta-
ton, md the mother Of tho husband OF
tho woman who had been whipped, after
being subjected to tho bastlnado. was
compelled TO stand first in q line OF
slaves parallel to witness the shooting.
Tsstinony On she Tsxss Border
go Troubles.
CnrcAoo, Feb. 10.-A Tribune wash
ington sPecsal says: General Steele, Of
Texas, was before the Toxas Frontier
Committee yesterday. giving an account
Of his Investigation into the depreda.
tons on tho border. at the instigation Of
Governor Cook. lie corroborated all
that has been said aud written about
lawlsssnsss along the Rio Grande. Al
present there are six companies with
not less than fifty men to a company
stationed on tho river. Ilr d.LII.if
Irf Husinsss fniiurs.
NEW HAVEN. Feb. l0.-Ths failure Of
y. II. Weir, carriage manufacturer. Is
announced.
Hurtful Rumors Denied.
WASHINGTON. Feb I0.-Certain New
York papers, and others still further
West. have been publishing flaming
sensations and reports Of renewed trou.
blss in the Cabinet. A detailed and
exciting broadsido appears in a New
York paper especially, this morning.
.purporting to narrate succinctly the
genesis Of the arrangement between
Grant, Pisrrspont and Dristow. Tho
statement is made mp Of the tele-
grams and official papers which have
appeared almost simultaneously with
their issue in tho Times. To mako the
narrative coherent, however. several
Of these dispatches are related, notably
that Of tho Times ten days ago. Stories
similar in character. but not so oircum.
stantial in detail or 10 skillfully grouped
rs this. have been sent In all directions,
for tho same effect. Thoy arc, how.
ever, denied, on tho authority OF Mr..
Bristow. Pisrrspont, and the President
himself.
ALTON, Ill, Feb. l0.-Phillips' saw.
mill in Edwardsvills was totally do
stroyed by fire yesterday morning. Loss
$1,000; insurance $4,000.
Murdered ~ Rebbers.
MnYonp. Mass, Feb. 10.-As F. d.
Montague was returning to his homo In
the outskirta OF this town last evening.
he was assaulted by two unknown men
with a knife, receiving u mortal wound
in tho throat. q
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