Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-05-25


oompiisLed" 10 which Wallace ailudes.
were tho adoption Of o resolution by the
State convention declaring against any at.
tack upon the Presidents title a. danger.
Gus 10 our institutions and fruitless In Its
result.
The Committee on Revelation.
New Yonx. May l5.-The Tribune, re-
viewing It's Washington dispatches, says II
10 now stated that the Democrats Of the
Potter investigating committee are dissat.
ished with tho character Of the evidence
which has been brought forward 30 far,
and that . person has been sent to Florida
70 SEQ II more proofs cannot be obtained.
The Republicans expect 10 prove that tho
expense Of the agents trip will be borno
BY Tilden. The revolutionary spirit OF
this movement seems 10 DO moro manifest
than ever since the action Of the National
Committee.
CHICAGO, May IA T;mes Warrington
special expresses . belief that the investi.
CATION BY tho Potter Committee will be q
dreary failure. The Bourbons have prom
issd 20 much. and limited 30 darkly at the
tremendous developments that they have
back OF them, that they have cut OF all
possibility Of escape for themselves, 80
that unless they really produce something
new tho whole effect OF the investigation
will be TO react upon them.
The Prssby terrain General Assem-.
bly,.
PrrnBuRo. May 25.-At this mornings
session Of the Presbyterian General As
sembly. Rev. DR.. Matthew'S Of New York
presented the report Of tho Commission.
ers to the Edinburgh Council. The n
ell was attended by 333 representatives
from forty.nine churches, containing
about 10000 separate congregations all OF
whom agree on holding the Presbyterian
policy and tho CAlvinistic system OF doc.
trine.
The Finance Committee report Q bal.
ance on hand ct the end OF this year OF
SI5I, $40; additions TO the permanent
fund. $5s,875 %. The account Of the
Treasurer Of the General Assembly shows
. balance on hand Of $5.675 20.
The Committee on Reduced Represent
alton reported, and DR.. Patterson sub.
mitted the recommendation presented .
few days since.
Two Executions In she South.
SHELBY. N. O.. May 25.-Henry Rob
ert. colored. was publicly hanged here
yesterday afternoon for . murder last Fall.
He affirmed his innocence. and died In
hopes Of salvation. forgiving his enemies
who had sworn falsely against him.
PENSACOLA. Florida, May 25.-Simon
. dastardly outrage on q young child, who
died o o after. was hanged here yester.
day. Ho denied tho crime and supplicated
for mercy.
The ssnsss To-Day.
WASHINGTON. May 25.-In tho Senate.
Sargent called up the concurrent resolu.
tlon declaring that the provisions Of the
existing treaty between China and tho
United Btates. allowing unrestricted i'm.
migration TO this country from China.
might wisely 10 modified 80 n 10 subserve
the best interests Of both governments.
and inviting the attention Of the EIecu-
tive 70 the subject. Passed.
The Houae To-day.
WASHINGTON. May 2j.--In the House
doode reported . bill to apply tho proceeds
Of the salo Of public lands TO tho education
Of the people. Referred.
Hartridge offered . resolution directing
tho Committee on Postofices 10 investigate
the prsctlcability Of preventing frauds In
tho postal service. Referred.
The House then went into committee OF
the whole on tho Army Appropriation