Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-06
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The British Secretary OF State Tor
India In the House Of Lords, and the
Under Secretary for India in the House
OF Commons, will Monday move the fol.
lowing resolution: Resolved. That Her
Majesty having directed the military
expedition Of her forces charged upon
Indian revenues to be dispatched against
the Ameer Of Afghanlstan, this House
consents that the revenues OF India shall
be applied to defray the expenses OF the
military operations which may DO car
ried on beyond th. external frontiers Of
Her Majesty's Indian possessions.
Before the passage OF the address IN
the House OF Commons to-day. McCar.
thy, Downing, complained Of the alb.
senco In the Royal speech Of any prom.
ise to redress Irish grievances. Powers
and Sullivan, Iiish members. protested
against the Afghan war. The Home
Secretary promised that when n list OF
measures for the session was produced
1t would be found that Ireland had not
been forgotten.
The City Hall Commissioners OF San
Francisco investigated the charges OF
selling plans and specifications Ut con.
tracts to-day. Hatherton. architect, said
II was the custom to allow tho draughts-
men in the Office to take plans aud copy
them out Of hours for thoss who wished
them. There was no secret about II.
The Board dismissed the subject.
The S~eatsmdh's London correspondent
says: ''In influential quarters 1t Is
believed that the arrangement with
Russia for the settlement Of the Central
Asia question Is OH tho taps and II is
likely to assume the form Of partition OF
Afghanistan."
Il Ii reported that Charles Coleman,
of the firm OF Coleman Brothers, whole
sale clothiers, San Francisco, has alb
seconded on tho schooner Alma for the
Hawaiian Islands. Inquiry does not
confirm the report, but Coleman has
disappeared.
The city of Berlin was Illuminated
with great splendor last night. ON tho
occasion OF the return OF the Emperor
and Empress. Six companies Of every
regiment were held in readiness to quell
an anticipated riot, but all has been
peaceful.
A man named Charles Johntwel was
found dead In San Francisco yesterday
morning behind the building No. 12l
Vallejo street. Some weeks ago he fell
off a ships yard in tho harbor, sustain.
ing the fracture Of several ribs.
A dispatch from Paris says Carl.
baldi writes to q Sicilian correspondent NJ
follows "The future OF the world is
Republican. Say so openly to the Sici-
liam young men. For the present 1t DO.
hooves us to support Cairoli's Ministry
In the Chamber Of Deputies In Rome
Yesterday the Minister OF Interior com.
batted accusations against the Govern.
ment. He refused to fetter the press,
and showed the uselessness OF sup.
pressing Of clubs.
The California Constitutional Con-
yeution to-day tabled q resolution re.
questing Senators and Representatives
10 support Congressman Stephens bill
granting q subsidy to the Union Pacific.
The New York Tribune says Oryills
Grant was released from the State luna.
Tic asylum ut Morris Plains, n. j., yes
terday, and was accompanied to his
home at Elizabeth by his son.
Captain Arthur Morris. Of the Fourth
artillery, Is ordered to report to the
Superintendent General Of the recruit
ing service TO conduct n detachment OF
recruits to the Pacific coast.
A grader, intended TO clean and sepa.
rate all kinds OF grain, Is now being
constructed by the Mission Rock Com
pany. II ia the first Of the kind con.
structed in California.
Mcdonald, OF tho deiunct put anu
call firm Of San Francisco. was fined
$50 to-day by tho Police Court Judge
for threatening to kill lawyer Taylor In
the court.room.
Yesterday Z. ID. White, q patient at
the City and County Hospital, San
Francisco, died at the extreme age Of
Ill years. Deceased was q native Of
louisiana.
The morning journals OF London an.
nounce the death Of Captain whyte Mel.
vile. the novelist. lie fell from his
horse while hunting and broke his neck.
Owen Brady. a porter Of Wells. Fargo
< Co.. was seriously injured yesterday
at San Francisco by the bursting Of u
barrel Of cider which had fermented.
Il Is reported on Change in London
that the West Of England and South
Wales District Bank head Office ut
Bristol is in difficulty.
The Bishop OF Durham has resigned
on account OF Ill health.
South Bulwer. in Dodio District, IL
assessed fifty cents.
The wife Of the CzaroMitch has been