Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-03-30
Nichols PropItlating Colored Men
In Louisiana.
wado Hampton Trying TO Bulldost
the President.


the President.
tsrrcIAL DsrArcHEs TO TIE GoLp HILL
DAILY NEwsl
The Foster Matthews Bargain.
NEW YoRx. March aO.-An account Is
printed Of the meeting Of tho 9th Of
February at wormlsy's Hotel. between
Foster. Matthews. Ex-Governor Dennison.
Garfield, Sherman and others, friends OF
Hayes. and Ellis. Gordon. Levy. Waiter
son, Colonel Burke and other Southern
Democrats. Ellis said that Louisiana
wanted peace. homs-rule, and honest gov
eminent, and that the Democrats In the
House we're flbustering TO defeat the
count. under the apprehension that Hayes
would sustain Packard and Chamberlain.
Matthews replied as the personal and polit.
ical friend of Hayes, that the lattsr be-
lisyed the time had gone by when States
should be upheld by military power. and
II insugurated his policy would bs TO give
peaosfui governments 10 tho States, OF
their own choice. Foster showed Q letter
from Hayes indorsing the speech made by
Foster In tho House. Watterson said
that tho policy Of drawing Federal
troops from the Ststes Of South Carolina
and Louisiana ennnciated by Matthews
was what could DO expected. Senator
Sherman, In response to . query from
Ellis, said no approved and Endorsed all
the propositions Of Matthews In behalf OF
Hayes. Next day the Poster-M Matthews
letters appeared As q sequence to tho above
meeting.
Troops 60 be Withdrawn from
Alaska.
WASHINGTON. March 90 One OF tho
irst acts OF the Secretary Of War Is to or
der the removal Of troops now stationed In
Alaska. This Is not only a measure Of
wise economy, but one Of great humanity
10 tho soldiers who have been kept thetc
for tho past ivo years. Tho force consists
Of two companies Of infantry. numbering
from 80 70 $50 mon. Owing to the sever
ity Of the climate and other causes II has
been found Improbable TO keep the
same troops In Sitka moro than q year.
They are Of no practical use; there IL no
duty 10 perform. and II II was necessary
TO use force 70 keep tho natives In order
no provision for transporting troops TO
different islands was ever made. Tho
extra expense Of this military occupation
Of ALASKA 10 about $500, 900 q year. II
costs about $4,000 to transport troops
uhere TON o one ssA.on w hn,nn ,han, I..r
Aoou' eiv,vvo noI' y.n.anns COO noo 40
s,p noe enu N suh.
soo,Voo yes. iof un Thn Sncro,a,v
- az srro..,rv will issue AN order 10 the
royenue marine officers stationed In Alaska
10 use their vessels and men to preserve
order among tho hA'i'es necessary
Gov. Mccormick Provided For.
NEW YORK. March oo.-A I'"" wash
invton special says ei'uoNernor M'oor,
mick OF Arizona mas ocen ena',eu' On.
to-day accepted, tho position Oh Assistant
Secretary Of the Treasury. In place Of
csn,pt. In making this change, the Pres
idsnt and Secretary Of tho Treasury desire
n N ~ distintly Understood that they DO
lava thero h mot The slightest foundation
tor tho recent charges against tho last
named gentleman. Tho change Ia made,
not hsasnsa Consnt Ia not In every way
Gtt.J far Ina position. hut because, In &C
c.rdsnce with vsll.knovn usage, tho Sec-
retsrv desires 10 select a. his second In
Command 4 gentleman who Is known to
him personally. Conant, as = reward for
his long and faithful services ~ nasah'
secretary, nAs pcch aPpo.nseu ~" a.
nun VI Iohn n pia.Iow ,ho nresent
Chief Agent, will DO retained rs First As.
sistant.
Niehsiis aud she coiored Race.
NKw ORLEANS, March ~ -. i'oss
Stewart, colored. was to-day expelled from
the Packard Legislature. charged with en-.
AZ. waving IN induco other members 10
I.u,.,.,,,. N, s,.v.
join the NICHOLS LEGISLATURE %
art mado . speech before leaving tho state
House. declaring that he had only re-
NAMED there for the purpose Of creating
disssnsion, etc. After making tho speech
he was expelled.
Ex-Governor Pinchback was appointed
by Governor Nicholl and co.. rmed by the
genate. m Oh "e o"'' n'A'a VI
EducsI'" %..,in ,o,oro,l ,o,,,or,v socro.
t.ry Of tho City School Board. has been
appointed Tax Collector Of the Sixth Dis.
triet o. "a" cry oeas.na ',ner vo.onu
amno. NV NicSoil.'
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