Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-15
LATE TslEaRAMs.
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IsssaaAsas sank.

sssaahsas sank.
Mxxrnn. Feb. N.-Ths steamer City
u Quincy. from New Orleans for St.
louis, sunk last night al Harding's
sevsnty.hvs miles below here.
she had . cargo Of about $50 tons Of
Iugar which will prove q total loss. a.
,hs lies in ten feet Of water on the bar.
About half-past eight o'clock shs struck
IN an obstruction. knocking . large hole
IN her hull and sunk In nvs minutes.
No lives we're Loot. She IL owned BY |
he Northsrn Packet Company Of 81.
Louis and 10 partly insured in Cincin.
natl. II 10 doubtful whether she can be
Murder ~ = Bsy.
CINCINNATI. Feb. l4.-At Aurora, In
Northern Illinois. . quarrel aross BE-
tween two boys named Frank kennie
and Newton Holman. Ksnnis struck
Holman With q mud ball and the latter
becoming incenssd drew . revolver and
attempted 10 shoot ksnnis. The re-
volver being taken away he procured u
heavy oak stick aud struck his antago-
mist across the head. causing instant
death. Holman IL lodged in Blooming
ton Jail.
A lnssesss Lawyer.
Dosrox. Feb. 1t.-Gilford White. q
lawyer Of this city. has been arrested
and placed under 10000 bonds, de-
t~sctives having traced into his posses
uion $50, QUO worth Of bonds stolen from
q gentleman in New York about . year
since. White purchased them for ten
cents ON the dollar. and had put them
up rs collateral for u loan OF 100000.
Ne claims TO have no knowledge Of their
true character.
The rash - the Biaeh Hills.
CuxYKxxr. w. T.. Feb. l4.-0ns
hundred and fifty mcn left here to-day
Tor the Black Hills. A party who came
in last night reports that during the
eight days Of his trip from Custer he
counted 1876 wagons en- route for the
hills. Two hundred men arc QUILTING
here now and will start this week. The
incoming trains bring scores Of gold
seekers daily.
TArsass.sd ~ HsS.
CLEVELAND, o., Feb. 14.-Adin. the
triple murderer. whose trial was to
have commenced this morning. but was
postponed one week on account Of q
technical error In the venirs. was with
difficulty transferred from the Jail to the
Court.house and back on account OF the
crowd who followed. Expressions OF
lynching him we're INDUCED In, but he
vas safely locked up.
Iapsrsa.s % shippsrs ~ Express.
NEW YoRx. Fob. li.-In an Adams
Express suit to-day. United States Cir
cult Judge Wallace ruled that express
companies receipts and printed condi.
tons constitute binding contracts, and
that whore . shipper fails to state the
value Of his package he can only re-
cover the $50 limit Of liability stated in
the receipt.
Nsmisasisss ssss - the senate.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1i.-The Prssi-
dent sent the following nominations to
the Senate to-day: Registers OF Land
ofics. Charles A. Roberts Of California.
Humboldt. California; W. II. welles OF
Oregon. Rossburg. Oregon; Charles
Hudson Of New York. to Be agent for
the Marieopa Agency in New York.
End % Farce.
BaiaHrox. n. j., Feb. 1l.-Charles
Il. Lands. recently acquitted. on the
ground Of insanity. Of tho murder Of
Carruth. the vineland editor. has been
pronounced sane BY Judge Read after
the examination Of witnesses and dis
charged from arrest.
Psrtshsdi II Prairie Fire.
LAwaxxcE. Kansas. Feb. 14.-Des-
tructive prairie fires have done an
unusual amount Of damage in various
parts Of the State within the past few
days. In one instance west OF here q
mother and child psrishsd in the flames.
Topographic Rasss % bs Reduced.
NEW YoRx. Feb. AL IL stated that
the Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Com
pany will tomorrow reduce its rates to
all points from twenty to thirty per
cent.
Misesilanssaa.
BosroS. Fab. 14.-Ata msstino OF the
creditorr Of Jordan. CIark a Co. TO-DAY.
their asssts we're statsd TO be sI22. $50.
and their iisbilities S5l.O66.
NEW YoRx. Feb. 14.-The big corner
In The american coffes uarket h still
psndino lint h barely sust.ined. pricea
tsndinc dovnvarJ and no heavy ale.
nossibis .Yesnt Al = reduction m nre.ent
nr;cs.
Fr.J.,;cl Doctsrv tbs American c.n-
,ursd In Cub. and Who r,cen,lv s,esnsd
rom =. snsni.h n,;.on .r;,si IN HI.
eitv TO-DAY in the sissm.hin AJristic'
I, 4, sts,s.I thst nrominsnt csnitsIi,,.
NJ mi. citv md Chiesoo h.ys obta;nsd =
c~ontyollino intsrsst I'M soms Of the bonds
Of NE Missouri Pacific R.ilrosd and N.
sbout 10 commence foreolosure proceed.
incs.
Teseeses TRIAL.
ST. Lors. Feb. lt.-oa opening the
afternoon session Judge Dillon read .
decision OF the Court touching the adj
instability OF dispatches. - follows:
"Rsspecting the objection against the