Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-11
EASTERN DISPATCHES
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DOMESTIC NEWS.
General r.rr,.s Pe.IsIen.

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ST. PAUL. August ia Bismarck spc-
cial from Terry's camp at the mouth OF
the lIosebud. dated August 9th. says That
Colonel Otis. with six companies OF the
Twenty-sccond Infantry. arrived here on
the LIST instant. General Miles, with SIX
companies Of the Fifth, reached camp on
the "a. bcsides now arrivals. The entire
command is being refitted and
on the south hank Of the Yellowstone
The march will commence on the TN.
Terry. In an order dated July 26th. ex-
presses his thanks 10 privates James beii.
William Evans and Benjamin Stewart OF
Company r, Seventh Infantry. for their
bravery In taking dispatches to General
Crook and returning. Those men, among
others. volunteered to 10 through the hos
tile Indian country when the scouts re-
fused.
The senate To-day.
WASHINGTON, August ii.-In the Senate
Morton's resolution to print extra copies
Of the P~rrridcnt's message relating to the
Hamburg massacre. and TO take up the
House hill for the equalization Of the
bountics ~ those who served In the late
war for the Union. was rejected; yeas 2i'
noes 20. Key and Mcdonald voted with
the Republicans In the Affirmative, and
Booth. Burnside. Chrisiiancy. Edmunds.
Howe. Morrill,. Sargent and Sherman with
the Democrats In the negative.
The unfinished bufincss was then post
roned. aud the bill To establish post routes
taken up.
Edmnnds felt il his imperative duty to
call up the constitutional amendment for
bidding the appropriation OF school funds
to schools of any religious sects ~ soon ~
the unfinished business is disposed 81.
dive ls More Troops.
w,smNoroS. August H. The FRESH
dent to-day sent a message to Congress
urging. in view Of q possible contingency
during the vacation. that provision he
made for more troops In the Indian coun.
try. AMI suggesting tdat u M increase OF
the present cavalry force by 1900 he
deemed inadyisable. that he he authorized
to call out four regiments Of volunteers.
each one thousand strong. for 4 period not
exceeding six months.
The Alabama Election.
MONTGOMERY. Alabama, August H.
Returns from fifty.four counties give
Illusions majority at 1900. Eleven
counties are yet ~ hear from. Tile Senate
stands % Democrats. I Independent aud 4
Republicans; House. ~ Democrats, 2 In.
dependents aud u Republicans.
The Appropriation Conference Com.
misses Agrees.
wAsuiSaroS. August 1.-THE Com
niiiec of Conference On the Diplomatic
and Consular appropriation bills this
morning substantially agreed upon q basis
Of settlement. Mutual concessions will
b- made. but IL IL understood that the
Senate confreres IN consultation with the
SECRETARY of state will fix all salaries.
our Indian seouts.
w,smSaroN, August ll.-In the House
to-day the Senate bill rpealing NJ much
Of the Army Appropriation hill as limits
the number of Indian scouts 10 200. and
continuing 10 enforce the statute which
authorizes the employment 81 n thousand
scouts passed..
Irhe fast Mall TO be Restored.
WASHINGTON. August 1.-THE amend.
menis arr agreed to appupriating $685.
900 for the restoration ~ the fast mails
between New. York. Washington, Gin
cinnaii, Chicago. aud NJ. Louis.