Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-04-19

nothing which will endanger their suprcm
scy iRboth houses Of the Lsgislature.
NEW YoRx. April ia Hsrahf's wash
ington special says . private dispatch from
New Orleans says that many members Of
the Packard House are withheld from Join
Ing the Nichols Legislature by the forcs
OF the Republican combinations, which ar.
seeking 70 compel concessions OF federal
patronage on the election Of United Btatss
Senators. Twenty Packardites would join
the Nichols House tomorrow II tho Pres
ident should say 70 the commission, In TO
ply 70 Packard's call. that the sentiment
Of the country 10 clearly against the further
use OF troops In upholding State govern
ments. and they will no longer BE- used.
New 0RLxAxs. May l9.-The Nichols
House rescinded the resolution expelling
Claude, who then took his seat. Geo.
Drury Of Assumption. Oscar Holt Of West
Baton Rouge. heretofore acting with the
Packard Legislature. we're seated In the
Nichols House to-day. making SO Return
Ing Board members.
r. J. Watson Of Madison county. r. J.
Walker Of Tensas, and Tolliver Of Con-
cordia, Returning Board members, were
seated In the Nichols House to-day. This
completes . Returning Board quorum In
both Houses.
John Kelly on Tweed's Confession.
NEW York. April 10. "A Worid's cor
respondent has interviewed John Kelly.
The latter. when asked II tho confession
by Tweed was correct, replied. "to the
bcst Of my knowledge and information u
IT," The further question was then AK
ed him ; "havo you seen the confession 2"
To this Kelly replied more cautiously.
for certain reasons ! have some reluc-
lance In answering this question ; but I
believe the matter OF such paramount Inn
p~ortsncc that no obstacle should be thrown
In tho way Of . Thorough and absolute
knowledge Of the exact details Of tho con-
fcssion which Tweed has undoubtedly
made" Kelly further said the names OF
between $50 and 800 persons. 10 whom he
says no had paid money for corrupt pur-
poses, are given In tho confession. They
embrace tho names OF prominent persons
Of both political parties In this city and In
the State, many OF them not heretofore
suspected OF any completely In the frauds.
John Kelly. Comptroller. having seen
Tweed's confession presented 10 the Attor-
ney General, says the publication the other
day was . correct abstract. except with ref.
orcncs 10 Judge Folger ; that Tweed gave
two hundred thousand dollars 10 winslow
In 1871 for procuring the passage OF the
charter and that Winslow afterwards said
tho money was divided between tho
persons named. Tweed also paid
various amounts 70 Food. Frost, Morgan,
Blood, Bemis and others, In tho Senate.
exclusive Of wlnslow's funds, and 10 MUIR
ply, Jones'. Nelson, and n Crack and
Others, In the House, whose names are
given. The namea Of nearly three hun.
dred persons arc given In the confession
20 deriving money %corruptly. embracing
prominent political parties not heretofore
suspected. Tho confession enables the
city 70 resist claims In suits under trans.
actions during the Tammany regime Of
about IS, 0O0, 900. Tweed Ia able TO restore
but little. his property having disappeared
through fees. expenses Of his journey, and
the depreciation of property. His sons
received . largo portion Of the property.
W qualify a. bondsmen. and Afterwards
sold II at ons.third Its value. Tho prop
erty on the Sound belonged to his vito
before the frauds commenced. lie cannot
sive ,he value o. inc property 70 W "Ah'
Our finsneiai Prospects.
WASHINGTON. April l9.--The Secretary
OF the Treasury Is reported to have said
,o.a,, ,h,, In visw NJ The pre.ont condi.
ton OF anairs' u congress docs not ihter
fere with him by new legislation on the
cnrrencv oucstion. no will 10 able 10 70.
anna sy,cis nsyments and fund the hal.
snoe Of Tho Government q per cent. bonds
In 4 por cent. bonds by January, 1879.
The Secretary OF War says that should
var pe dociareS; some Oh our BONUS now
sor s,norss Tn ,ne,linv on s1bieci
he Is reported 10 have used this language /:
80 much the better for US. II we get
them I'm large quantities In that WAY, 10
will bc a better piece Of good fortune than
I expect"
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Tor n hepuhiicsm
NKw YoRK. April ia Tr;b"ns's WASH
ington special says senator Dorsey, who
has ,u,t returned from a trim through .
considerable portion Of the South. says he
does not believe any Southern Democratic
Congressman will vote for . Republican
Speaker. Some CONSERVATIVES such rs
fsnse and Slem0ns OF Arkansas' casey
and Young OF Tenn. who are very liberal
In their ideas, have published cards o con-
cilitato their constituents, ~ whioh they
say mat they do not Intend 70 xo'e lot
oucntly of The opinion that the rchemo for
organizing the Honse In the interest Of tho
Administration will fai'
a uuss Cement Cont, net.
Nrw yonx. April lg.-Tbs Delaaeld 4
No. C.m.n, corn.nv who ara ,be
have Just Closed a eontr.ci TO supply ali
n,,naaSs .uorn,in, 40 m. bundrcd
III ss,s ,hou,.nI hs,ra. Ths con,rsct
=. ~! s',us."s $4,000 .nu $3.50