Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-23
EASTERN DISPATCHES
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DOMESTIC NEWS.
setsicmcns Of the Alabama statc
Debt.

DeDt.
MONTGOMERY. Ala, Feb. ga bill
has passed both Houses Of the Lcgis'
lature rntifying the settlement Of the
State debt made by tho Commissioners.
All direct State bonds except. those Ia
aid Of railroads are to be taken up and
new bonds issued. They arc TO bear
interest from July next at two per cent.
for five years. four per cent. for ten
years and five per cent. for fifteen years.
All past due interest coupons are to be
given up and cancelled. B%ondholders
OF the Alabama & Chattanooga Railroad
are TO surrender bonds issued by the
State in aid OF the road and those in.
dorssd by the State and take the road
and franchises and land and receive In
addition $1,000, 900 OF bonds, to boar in
forest as the other new bonds.
Wholesale Arrest sfsaIoon Keepers.
BUYrALo. Feb. 23.-Temperancs or.
CARNATIONS have secured q fund Of Sl0.-
900 TO prosecute violators OF tho Sunday
excise law. Thirteen prominent saloon
keepers were arrested yesterday.
Iiiinsis Republican siate Ceven-
tisn.
CHICAGO, Feb. 23.-Tho Republican
State Central Committee met here yes
terday aud decided to hold a State Con.
v%ention at Springfield on tho 9th Of
May.
s~tanhing in far Bristow.
A Washington special says n dispatch
was received from Now Hampshire by
one OF her Senators TO the effect that II
Bristow is forced out OF the Cabinet or
resigns, tho State will DO lost to the
Republicans. 1t has caused a violent
commotion In the Republican ranks, M
the whisky folks have calculated on
Bristow's exit In ton days.
On Ter n Hinsk hhiiis.
The Times Yankton special says that
Major Goodwin, in command Of the
largest outfit OF the season. left yester.
day for the Black Hills. Tho party
numbered l57 men. A prominent gcn-
tleman Of Yankton has received q letter
from Captain Kelly, formerly captain OF
tho steamboat Miner, on the Missouri
river. saying: "Havs been in the Hills
six weeks, and am more than satisfied
with the prospect. Have found what
are certainly good diggings as any ono
could wish from brief prospecting"
I~suisiana Politics.
The TriJms's Washington special says
the present condition Of political affairs
in Louisiana causes much solicitudc to
Republican and Democratic politicians
in Washington. A very strong sonti-
ment seems to prevail among the Con.
ssrva,ives OF Louisiana in favor OF tho
impeachment OF Gov. Kellogg. Lieut..
Gov. Antoine and the President Of tho
Senate. This sentiment is approved
and encouraged by some Of the Con.
sentative Louisiana politicians now in
Washington, while leading members OF
tho Democratic party, including Speaker
Kerr and the most influential Senators
representing both Northern and South
srn States are Of opinion that any ex-
trems measure ct this time would result
In groat narm to tho Democratic party
at large. Conservatives who favor the
impeachment Of Governor Kellogg assert
that they do not propose to disregard
in any why ,he Wheeler Compromise.
Tho leading Democrats in Washington
arc opposed to this impeachment nov
ment because they fear. however just
the cause Of the Conservatives may be,
IL will DO impossible TO convince tho
Northern people that the Wheeler com.
promise has not been ~disregardcd. and
that the Conservatives do not desire to
obtain political control by revolution, II
revolution is necessary to accomplish
their purpose.
The Memphis. and III Paso Job.
Gen. Fremont has arrived here. and II
10 understood is rsndy to testify in the
Memphis and Fl paso matter. Mem.
bers OF the judiciary Committee, how.
ever. state that little can DO expected rs
he managed his business in such a way
as to purposely avoid knowing amy Of
the details by which his results wero
sought or accomplished. II. @. Par
sons and Page. two important witnesses
in this Investigation, have found II nee.
essary to so to Europe.