Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-07-18

WINU nlAA aAl INV IA AAuan AA0
| confessed and Commissioner Shields held
him In $4,000 bail. He 10 the tenth en-
| ploye OF the National Line that has been
arrested for assisting In smuggling.
Murders BY Indians Ia she Black
utils-
DElpwooD, D. T.. July 1.-THE Black
Hills T;ms. publishes the following this
evening in IN extra: 1--WE learn from John
McKilvey Of 81. Paul that this afternoon
- the Bismarck stage arrived Ut q point
two miles north Of Bear Buttes and ten
miles from Crook City. they came upon
| the bodies OF two men and one woman
| lying In tho road. The men we're shot and
scalped. and the woman "a shot. sclped
and horribly mutilAted. The mupAercd
party were travelling by OK team. - con-
tents OF their wagon was scattered promis-
| cuously around. The Indians were about
twelve In number. and after killing these
travellers attacked . party OF teamstsrs who
were corrAled . few miles back. but ran
away at the first fire. Freighters CON.
Ing In picked up the bodies Of the two men
and woman and brought them TO Crook
City,"
Placer mine No. O. above Discovery. on
Deadwood Gulch. after . weeks sluicing.
cleaned up $40 ounces In gold dust. valued
at about $500.
Notes from waahingtos.
WASHINGTON. July ls.-Cotton has I'm.
proved since the June Report just two per
cent.
The Cabinet to-day chiefly discussed
Mexican Affairs. The Secretary Of War
has letters from General Ord detailing the
condition OF Affairs on the Rio 0rande.
and the Mexican Governments promises.
Our Government will delay further action
for o time. hoping that the Mexican Gov.
ernmsnt will prevent inyasions OF their
territory by iulalliny their promises.
General Ord believes tho marauding par
ties can DO brokon up without disturbing
international relations.
The President does not now intend visit'
ing White sulphur springs. but 10 accept
an invitation 70 Old Point, Virginia, where
the Postal Convention meets In the latter
part Of July.
Run Oh the ~. Louis Banks.
sr. LOUIS. July 17.-This morning busi'
noes at the Banks opened with brighter
prospects. and up 10 II o'clock nothing OF
special note has t~ranspired. Tho Bank Of
81. Louis will pay depositors every dollar
due them.
LArER.-It 10 reported that the Bremen
Bank has closed. No particulars can BE-
| given at this writing. The ri on the
downtown Banks has stopped. The en-
forcement Of tire thirty days notice rule
yesterday regarding timo certificates seems
10 have effected this result, and n the
small current accounts In the Savings
Banks have been mostly drawn out tho
excitement has about subsidized. and bnsi'
ness Ia progressing again In regular chan
nels.
That civil Service Order.
! WASHINGTON. July 1s.-In the Cabinet
yesterday the question Of whether mem
bcm Of the Republican National Com
miiiee come within the scope Of the recent
order forbidding Government officials
from having n connection with political
organizations was discussed. II wa de
cidci that those members who are In The
employ Of tho Government must resign
from one Of their positions. Tho CONVEX
sation between tho President and Gov,
Mccormick. from which 4 different opin.
| ion resulted, was wholly Of . casual
nature and not Of . decisive character,
! The decision reached to-day will nsces'
state resignation from the Republican
National Committee.
LR,ge Fire In Pennsyivanis.
P%rrsBuRo. Pa, July is.-The extensive
foundry and machine shops Of A. HARM
peo, occupying a square on the short street
between Pirst and second avenues burned
last evening. beginning 1T o O'clock In the
room for storing old patterns. All efforts
to control the flames were useless. and the
works are q total loss. Many persons mar
rowly escaped with their lives from thu
falling debris. Tho loss Ii very heavy,
that ON patterns alone, of which ther,
were thirty.1vo years. accumnlations,
reaching $780, O0. while the total loss will
not fall short OF $500, 900. ON which there
IL said 10 DO about s75, 900 insurance.
A True Non Of lIia Father.
Nrw York. July ls.-Last Saturday
night an obstruction, which barely failed
Of wrecking q train Of eleven cars OF pas
sengers. was found on 4 bridge thirty feet
high, between Jamaica aud Long Island
/ City, on Long Island. II consisted Of a
bar Of iron fastened across the track by .
log of wood. Thomas Kelly. . lad Of hf'
teen. confessed that he, with three Others.
had put II there. proposing 10 throw the
train into the creek and plumber the deal
! and wounded. They expected that at least
twenty would he killed. Kelly's father Is
serving . life sentence for murder.
INs.' Geed Intentions.
NEw ORLHASs, July 49, General Reneau.
| who went to the city Of Mexico bearing
| dispatches from Secretary EvArts returned
| to-day, and reports the country quiet.
Diaz authority Ia recognized throughout
| the republic. lie believes that Mexico
has the beat government she has hal for
| twenty years. President Diaz expressed q
! desire 10 do everything possible to assist
In breaking up lA%wlsssness on the Rio
Grande. Diaz earnestly hoped his Gov
eminent would % he recognized by the
United States.
Not tho Vice p~resident.
Bosros. Mass, July ls.-Ths Spring
field Rq,~Liiea~ and other papers having
published the letter Of one William A.
Wheeler. dated November 3, 1861. connect
ing him with q contract for arms furnished
tho United States. some papers assumed
that the person was Vice President Wheel.
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