Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-12-26

the opinion Of this committee being IL
oontsnpt d the process Of the House.
The COMMITTEES then adjourned and III,
sub-committs met and proceeded with III
Investigations.
Alexander Davis Of New Orleans tssti'
hed that men came 70 his house. called him
out and knocked him ~senssless, abusing
him for voting the Demscratic ticket. The
eolsrsd Republicans mado threats before
election 10 kill witness II he voted the
Democratic ticket. He named those who
threatened and assaulted Kim. Witness
was confined 70 his bed three wocks from
the effects Of the beating he received. H
made an Affidavit against tho parties before
Recorder Long.
rrsubIs n shs Patent 0mss
NKw Yoir. Dec. 26.-Ths Tribans'.
Warrington special says the patent Office
Just now 10 In . great state Of excitement.
According to current report there we're
recently discovered on the rslls Of that
bureau the names Of q number Of persons.
mostly women. paid from the contingent
fund. who either performed no service or
drew their salary under assumed names.
..d so parsons vbose nance wars NET on
the rsll had not appeared TO demand their
pay. There were persons who either
drew their pay under assumed nsmss or II
tneir real Appssied performed NO service.
the result OF inc discovery caused grsst
efcitenisnt IN ths once and commissioner
Dusll was called upon TO give m sipiana.
ton. ~ L. understood that he disclained
All knswiedgs In regard 70 The matter. and
held hia appointment clerk Nottingham
responsible Tor u. Nottingham has been
dismissed from the Department. but 1t 10
believed that the Investigation viii mol
step here. Instances arc given In which
$S5 . month has been paid 70 women who
.ub-ist tho work Tor $50 . month. IMAM
der WIZ PROBABLY push ths invsstisation
until he obtains the bottom facts, y VIII
take Whatever action 10 necessary In tho
premises. One possible result maj IL
spoken OF 10 the early resignation OF the
Commissioner OF Patents.
Tn. u.s,.. C.uc.iru A-b.udsued
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u,
IRON camp On hor'h iork OF pei's rourche'
Dscemser 2ist' VIA for. fe''srmah' DE-
oemo'r 2''n. 'ays u'n' orook
~ the couneii WIN our inalan sccn's nsr:
hsmc.srd in Tho morning. We h.y. "a.
tions for twelve days and . half and forage
fer 0 week. Neither OF the Indians sent 10
locate Crazy Horses village. nsr those
sent 10 Red Cloud 10 bring out more In
dian soldisrs. have Joined u vet. and our
pres,nt mesrre stock Of suppliss, Within.
itsd Amount on trsnvportaiion Al tho pssts
which ars nearest us. will not permit the
further persecution Of the present cam.
PALM. Sinco our fight In the big Horn
Mountains, small bands Of Indian braves
have been wandering about the country In
our vicinity and keeping watch ON all our
.rrnri.. !, h. hn.,ii. sionx hx onr
troops . matter Of extreme dinicuity, II
notwholly impossible, sven II our stock
.srs 1--WE, a"insi. sn p I'm.
tifui. We are about four days march from
Pert Reno, aud shall probably bs back at
Port Fettsrmsu about The 10th.
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NEW iehk' Dee 2o'-A "sr'd' WAsh-
ingten special says q public meeting TO
di,cu.. tho question OF /. petition 10 Cen.
- a.. 60
s'ess V pas Anshu"sh" "" ooh"
uuoh nSoiishlns tne ~,es'uency. wiz .nke
Of Cspsrs.s %sspecisily. Are in.
vited. II 10 proposed to abolish the Pre'i.
densy y substitute an executive Council
..ris. az Ss,Ss os Jsnsrtmepts. four 10 b.
.i..,.S n, A.. u.,.a N p.nr...n,.,i,..
ana ara n. Al. Senate from memhcr. M
nj, r.sn.c,,,s hnrss. ,or two VAR ono
" III H. ,.ro.sJ .s.nw ,iws h, ,hs
49,. .r..,Inn 49, 80 or A. h.y. ,ha
r,rh,. ~ msmi.r In haih hou.s.
Ihe s'e"x snd she n,aek .i'iis'
wAshiSoroS' DOC 1o'-iho rre''''h'
to-day sent TO tie Senate q message en-
the report Of the proceedings Of
~. ,omw,..,oa ,nn,;r,.d 4. ,,.., with
A. sisnr indian, ,or tbs reIiuaui,hment
Of their right 10 the Black Hills. lie calls
special sttsnuon 70 the Articles OF agree
sm.n, osh.r .a,,n.,,.. ~ H. Linz r,
tbom' n Inc right OF citizens 10 70 into
tbs ssuptry Of which thsy have taken pos.
sss.ion. And from which thsy cannot be
excluded. Ordered printed and tabled.
ExtraditIss with Great nri,ain.
wI.urxarox. Dsc. aG.-TLo prssilent
sent 10 the senate the correspondence be-
tween the United State. and Grea, Britain
On the subIsct Of ~s,tradition. Some Of II
has been published heretofore. The treaty
has BEEN restorsd 10 vitality by the act u
Great Britain rcceding from her former
nss M y .nons.n.s \. rs..,s.d
by he Senate as confidential at present.
rb.y VIII, Ir.v. These p,.p..eh.s
WAsumoroy. Dec. 2G.-An attachment
h.. H., ,,...d a Gamma, Rama. u.,..
~ ,h. 49, Imam Tsis,rsnh om,c.
al New Orleans 10 appear before Morri-
sens committee In thatcity. bringing with
him the required kilograms
Marine Disaster.
ELLswouru. Me-. Dec. 2o.-Ia tho late