Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-09-13

thought that tho Resumption Act ought TO
be repealed. There are $3.50, 10000 OF
currency 10 be redeemed and only $iV,-
0O0. 900 In gold to do Il with.
Mr.. Stout Of New York severely CRITICS.
ed General Brinkerhof's speech, and said
II was absurd throughout.
Mr.. Deschler OF Ohio said that General
Brinkerhoff spoke only for himself, md
that he certainly did not speak the tonti'
ments OF Ohio men, as they knew he Ia
vorcd resumption. Mr.. Deschler then Of
fered resolutions setting forth that the
Government should, at no distant day.
place itself In harmony with other y
tries by resuming specie payments that
general resumption can be best effected by
the cooperation OF the Government n
the banks that, a. Liost OF the war meas.
ures TO create revenue have been modified
or repealed. Congress be requested 10
modify the national banking Law 10 far a.
ID relates to taxation OF banks.
Mr.. Kopperel ~ Texas offered . resolu-
ton calling for the appointment OF Q com.
mittee to carefully consider the plan OF
resumption.
All resolutions were referred. under the
rules, to the Executive Council for report
tomorrow.
Adjourned.
NEW York. September i3.-The Amer
lean Bankers Convention continued it,
session to-day with . very full attendance,
Charles T. Hall Of Boston presiding.
Z 8. Van Bonhurst offered . resolution
setting forth that the convention pledge
itself TO aid the Government In resuming
specie payments, but that u was not advi-
sable for their body 10 put forth any plan
for resumption, a. ths Secretary must
already have mAtured his plan OF action ;
that q committee be appointed to confer
with the Secretary Of the Treasury and to
use every influence TO bring about resunp..
ton In 1879, and that the tax now levied
on banks 10 unjust and should DO repealed.
These resolutions. under the rule. were re-
ferrsd to the Executive Council.
W. \. Grocsbeck Of Cincinnati then
read 4 paper on the silver question.
The Cauornia Teams Victory NJ
Cr~edmsor Yesterday.
CIErpMooR. l.. l.. Sept. ~. Tho
weather was delightful and favorable for
the Interstate rife match here to-day.
The attendance was all that could lie do
sired. The California team went TO the
target confident Of making good scores,
though somewhat doubtful about winning.
as tho whole Of Tuesday at Crccdmoor had
been devoted to selecting q team 10 repro
sent the State Of New York, and A. SIX
members Of the Oswego regiment won
places in the team. on large percentages.
1t was considered very invincible. Gen.
eral McComb cautioned each man TO en-.
jeavor to make every point possible at the
2OO-yarl target and not pull of till ho was
satisfied. The intention was TO discourage
the New Workers by piling up . big score
before going 10 the 5O0-yard target. Tho
result showed q score Of 499 points out Of
q possible GO0-over eighty-three per cent.
The New Workers wero nineteen points be-
hind and the Connecticut team six points
ahead, but they were not considered for
midable at the long range. In the short
range Captain Brockoif made the highest
score-forty.flyc points out Of n possible
fifty. 49,.
The long range opened with splendid
scores Of Lieutenant Robertson and Cap
tain nurns-i7 aud so resp~ctfully-an
from that point ON the Californians kept
the lead, Captain Brookhoff supplement-
ing his Is at the 200 yards by . brilliant
a at 900 yards. Nash and 10 Breton
wound up at 800 yards with 10 and ~ re-
spcctfully. and the score came up to 100
within three points Of the 2OO-yards score.