Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-06-20

poMEsrlo NkWs.
TIE Ba.Ssss - eel. Phiiip Hsesh
NEW Ysnx.; june 2o.-'At the ca
ifornia meeting last night after Gibsol
had delivered an address Of welcome
Philip Roach replied: "Fsllow Pic
nse.." said hs. have led an setit'
life In California and I have not oftsi
bssn 90 much taken BY surprise q 4
lose my speech. but the General haI
surprised me to that extsnt just now
He has recalled memories and avaksnst
old feelings In my heart that check m!
uttsrancs. see before me many Of tn
men who assisted In making the Stat
OF California. see the nrst editor;
see the old Collector. Ny mind vandsr'
back TO the time when We wore al broth
ers together. feel tw~snty-ssvsn year
younger tonight. Gentlemen. you mus
sxcuss me until I can collect my
thoughts and qusll this emotion
Roach sat down amid o storm o.
applause that quite frightened the walt
srs. and made 1t appear that the guest
were still hardy young pioneers. instead
OF the quiet, middls-agsd and ssdats old
men. Secretary Francis d. Clark mex
read many letters Of regret. Genera
Joe Hooker sent his greeting and biz
sympathy. General Sherman regretted
that q recent visit TO West Point made
II impossible for him to leave his posi-
at this time. Col. Burton. Mr.. Edward
+. Beal and Mark Twain Likewise semi
regrets. and q letter wa read from Sam
s. Upham. extending IN Offer from thai
gentleman to write an appropriate song
to the air Of Aud Lang Syns, to b sung
at the grand reunion Of California. which
10 TO DO held at Philadelphia on the 9th
OF September, which offer was received
with applause. After this speeches fol-
lowed fast and furious. E. @. Ksmble. the
first California editor. and n Of
the founders Of the Ala. California.
made one Of some length, In which he
referred to o thousand things dear to
many Of his listeners, among them
anecdotes Of Bah Ssmpls. who thought
California was governed too much, and
OF old bob Harker, sending the table Oh
in roars Of laughter and others OF a
different kind exciting tender emotions.
At end Of the room hung the old
pioneers banner, and until late at night
the gentlemen sat at the table telling
tales OF long aso, aud discussing the
present and future prosperity Of the land
Of gold. Among the guests were noticed
Jno. Sickles, w. u. Forwell, Col Thos.
d. Jones. Jno. o. Godfrey. @. II.
Pierson. VIM. Walton. John j. Hager.
Col. James. Z. huffman. John J.
Hagsr. James Curtis, E. G. Ksmbls. j.
Sherwood. ]. II. Butler. II. d. Hawkins
and others.
for the Nc. leuis Convex.
tien.
NEW York. Juns 2o.-Soms excite
msnt exists in the city over the ar.
preaching departure OF delegates Tor st.
Louis. Kelly said yesterday that be
was decidedly opposed to Tilden. 1t Is
supposed that he favon Hendricks.
Kelly. schsll. and some others started
last night. The tank and Ale 60 on
The anti.T ammsnyites, who
are strong for Tilden. will also 60 In
great force.
Dsmesratie Oppssisiss - Rssu,sp-
sios.
Nkw ioHk' '"he ]o'-iH nAhAins
will probably agree 70 re-
port q bill which rspsai' 20 much OF the
Specie Resumption Act as directs the
Secretary Of the Treasury 70 redeem In
coin on and after January firss' 1871
the United States legal tender notes
then outstanding on their presentation
for redemption. and also 10 much OF the
same Act as authorizes the uss OF any
surplus revenue, or the issue. sale, or
disposal Of any bonds to provide for such
pavns has nrsparsd n aac-