Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-08-09
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Csaasassa Teisgrams from al Fer'
sfonn OF she world.


Hons OF she world.
Shphsu B. Packard informs the Sscre-
tary Of State BY cable tina. DO has arrived
a Liverpool and assumed his consular
duties.
Bellsvills and Norwood. Canada, were
visited Yesterday evening BY very heavy
storms. accompanied BY thunder and hall,
and great damage wls done 70 crops. In
Norwood houses and barns were levelled,
and several persons severely injured.
The Democrats Of the First Virginia
Congressional District have nominated
General r. L. 7. Beale, an ex-C~onfederato
soldier. - thsir candidate for Congress In
place Of Beverly Douglass.
The Chinese smbassy arrived In Chicago
at $40 yesterday afternoon. and making
but . very abort stay. went through to
Washington.
Judge LOOMS, Of tho County Court.
yesterday afternoon rendered . decision
In regard 70 back taxes due In Chicago,
sustaining the oonstitutionality Of tho law
to snforcs their payment. Several million
dollars OF back taxes are involved In this
decision. which 10 considered . victory for
the city.
Secretary Sherman and family visited
Martha's Vineyard yesterday. and after .
drive were entertained at dinner. Last
night the Secretary gave . reception.
The Boston Journal publishes . report
that John q. Sinclair. OF bethlehem, N,
H., 10 charged with forging endorsements
and notes. Binclair's smbarrassmsnts
grew out Of his connection with the
waumbsok Lumber Co.. and other opera
lions.
The schooner staghound. from ouna-
laska, reports that on the lst Of May news
wN received at 0unalasks that portions
| Of Q vessel were found at Cooks Inlet last
rear, supposed 70 DO the schooner Ban d.
ego, from descriptions Of portions Of the
wreck and the latter I'D" ON apisoo Of
board. No tidings Of the crew. Thu
schooner San Diego. Captain Bishop, mas.
YER, ssiisd hence for sitka March 81. 1878.
Tom Mccarthy jumped OF the wharf ct
the foot Of Pacific street. Ban Francisco,
ct 2 O'Clock yesterday afternoon. and Was
fshsd out.
The net earnings Of the Kansas Pacific
Railroad for the frst SIX month this year
amount to Ss24.767.
Mechanics In the ship yards on the
| CLYDE refuse either an increase OF hours OF
labor or ten Per cent. reduction OF wages.
the alternative Of the employees.
II 10 stated that Cardinal Deacon Lorczo
Nina has been appointed Papal Secretary
Of Stats.
Some time during thu night Of last
Tuesday. burglars entered The office OF the
Relief Committee Of the Odd Fellows. 10
| Odd Fellows Hall. San Francisco, opened
the safe and stole $1,000 In silver. There
10 no olsw 70 the robbsrs.
About 8 o'clock yesterday evening the
large saw mill Of Lyman Smith on Hood
river, W. T., was totally destroyed BY frc.
There was about $4,000 feet Of frst.class
lumber which was entirely burned up. IL
10 not known how the lre originated.
The results Of tho Hungarian election
are known 10 1874 election districts. and
show that Ito Liberals, supporters OF the
present Government, "a OF the Uuited
| Opposition and Il Of the extreme Left
hsys been elected. Herr TINA. Chief OF
the Hungarian Ministry, will probably DO
returned from some constituency where .
second ballot 10 necessary. IL IL thought
his defeat BY the Radicals Of Debrozin will
have the effect Of making him adhere more
firmly 70 the moderate wing Of the Liberal
party.
II 10 STATED that the Right Hon. William
Z. Forster. the wsli.known Liberal leader,
will visit America In the Autumn.
The Administration has. since II came
Into power, made fifty-four civil service
promotions In the diplomatic and consular
service. with happy results In every case.
The Secretary Of stats will therefore ad-
here 10 u.
Meredith Read, Charge d'Afaires at
Greece, having been notified BY Secretary
Eyarts that Congress had failed 10 sppro-
priats for this mission. but that that fact
| did not abolish the ONCE. and that II he
tRssd) could Afford II. ho could. II dis
posed. remain at his post. Read replied he
would remain without pay. a. Just now,
for the nrst time, he could render the Gov.
srnment valuable service. He thinks II
would b Q misfortune 70 abolish the mis-.
sion.
The demand for standard silver dollars
10 steadily Increasing. Within the present
week the banks called for $500. 600. There
10 little demand for certificates for silver
dollars, which have been printed TO the er-
tsnt Of g.00o.o 900.
The Solicitor General, 10 whom the APP
| plication for the removal OF Justice Ben
nett Of Dakota was referred. reports no
case calling for such action. Tho Attorney
0snsrai ooneurs.