Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-02
Cs.kiins and the En.a Mae.

Csnkiing and the Enna Mius.
WASHINGTON. May l.-Conkling. the
New York Senator and a prominent Re-
publican candidate for the Presidency,
has boen dragged into the Emma mine
scandal. He has demanded n hearing
before the Committee Of Foreign Affairs,
and Of course he will DO heard. The
New York World says that the p%robabili.
ties are o oil in favor Of Conkling's
nomination at Cincinnati.
ope.ing Of ths csntssnisi.
PHrLpxLPHIA, May 1.-The following
IL the first Official announcement Of the
Director General a. to the opening day
the 10th instant:
General Order No. Tine Exhibition
will be open to the public on "Wednesday,
the 10th instant, at noon. Exhibitors
are notified that their spaces and exhibits
must be placed in order not later than
Monday evening. the 9Th. NO that ave-
nues and public passagewaya may DO
cleaned on the 9th. All exhibits must
be uncovered and exposed at 0 o'clock
on Wednesday morning. the 10th.
A. T. GosHERN,
Director General.
si.inE Fractional Currency.
wAEHISaroS. May 1.-The Commit
tee on Expenditures in the Treasury De-
partment proposes investigating the Viii.
liams patent sizing process for fractional
currency. Tho sizing IN q mixture In
which tho new currency Is dipped to
render II stronger and more enduring.
There will probably be two issues OF
currency made-one with and one with.
out the sizing-and the result will then
be observed.
what was Done In Congress Yes
ssrday.
WASHINGTON. May LIN tho Senate
to-day. at 1895. the Impeachment trial
was resumed. The pending question
was on the motion TO rescind the order
agreed upon on Friday. allowing the re-
spondsnt (Belknap) to open aud closs
the Arguments. After discussion, the
Senate retired for elaboration at 2:20.
At 2:55 tho Senators returned to the
chamber. and the presiding officer said
he was directed TO state that the motion
to rsscind the vote by which the order
OF argument was made was cverruled;
also, that tho request Of the Board Of
Managers. that four managers be allow.
ed to address the Senate on ths question
Of jurisdiction. hal been granted. The
Senate, sitting a. n Court Of Impsaoh-
ment, then adjourned until Thursday.
Regular legislative business was thon
resumed and Boutwell, introduced a hill
authorizing the Secretary OF the Treas
ury to renew the issuo Of fractional cur.
rsncy. providing that the total amount
obtaining at one time shall not exceed
$50, 600. 900. II a referred to the
Committee on Finance. Sargent then
called up his resolution in regard TO
Chinese immigration and addressed the
Senate at great length in its favor. He
described the evils arising from this i'm.
migration In glowing terms, and in con-
clusion made an earnest appeal TO the
Government TO tako some stops 10 stay
the sorrowful scourgo. Adjourned.
In the House. after the introduction
Of several minor bills, Blaine Of Maine,
one Of the prominent Republican aspi-
rants TO the Presidency, roc to n per-
sonal explanation. He sont to the Clerk
and had road q Washington telegram in
the New York Herald Of yesterday, 70.
iiecting upon him In the matter Of GER
tain bombs Of the Kansas Pacific Rail.
road Company. and suggesting that In
his explanation last woek he had found
IL too embarrassing TO lie answered. and
had therefore taken refuge in silence.
Blaine said this story was an old one.
and though I was perfectly aware Of its
industrious circulation In manufacturing
quarters, I did not refer TO Il when I
spoke last week about the $4,000 SIM
der, because / did not wish 10 confuse
the two in the mind Of the public. /
TO wait until I could see IL fully
and ~connectsdly stated In print. Tho
story consists OF two parts--onc a. 10
my having certain interests in the Kan.
sas Pacific road. and the other a. 10 my
receiving certain bonds Of that road
FROM ]. Ii. Stewart In the law Office OF
Stewart 4 Riddle Of this city, several
YEAR. since. When the circulation OF
ms ,iory VA, n,temp,.d some three
years ago, A. q. Riddle. who then. NJ
,o. ve. ,ol;sd unon ma n wi,ness bv
'ho.. who e-oneoc,sJ ,hs .,a,dsr mad.
,.,,s,r s,.,smsnt which b,. n.,.r hs.n
Rl.;ns raj ,bs staisment In
,ns.tion !, xhich bsIRidJls, aid tbat
~ h.d No, ,bs sliobtssl LnovIeJoe Of
honds Jo,i,s,eJ 40 pI.;n. ma ala
syen NOW Blsine by sieht. Slew.
M. Riddles mariner. also wrote Blaine
|, souare denial. and A month AGO.
Ewing OF Ohio. who Ia always
,uoteJ In the matter as n witness. also
In . latter IN Blaino nny knovl,
nj an. c;rrum.tanccs in auestion.
,..j The letter, Of The Nsv Yorl
,nn., corre,nondsnt and other writer, Al
time he cb.rv, wa made two ysars
no. and slso their letters on the sub-
81 written n month apo-ali m tbs
,sms p~urport. He continued: I do moi
hink any further contradiction il needed
the story. that never had the slightsst
'oundation in truth, but l desire to give
ne widest possible pubhcity 10 my dis