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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
WESTERN DISPATCHES.
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San Francisco Items.

San FRAScIsco. January 13.-Judgs
Sawyer. OF tho United States Circuit
Court, yesterday rendered q decision, on
q motion to remand back 10 the State
Court the case OF John II. Burke ".
Flood, Mackay, Fair. and tho Pacific
Wood, Lumber and Flums Company.
which had been taken to the Circuit
Court on the application Of all tho do.
PENDANTS. Under o recent decision BY
the United States Supreme Court, Judge
Sawyer decided that the plaintiff and
part Of the defendants being resident OF
California, his court could not acquire
Jurisdiction, and the case must 60 back
to the State Court. Mackay and Fair
having made q separate motion for the
transfer as 10 them only, the matter will
DO argued tomorrow.
The election Of the San Francisco
Stock Board yesterday resulted Is fol.
lows: President, E. p. Psckham; Vice
President. George I. Marye, Jr.; Chair
man, b. II. Colt; Treasurer. j. II. Shot.
well; Secretary, Charles 8. Neal.
Peter II. Burnett retires from the
Presidency Of tho Pacific Bank, which
position he has filled since tho bank was
organized. and r. H. Mcdonald, former
ly Vice President, becomes President.
w. h. l.. Barnes, appointed by the
Governor, was confirmed by tho Senate
% Major General. N. G. G.
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MEDICAL SOCIETY.
Msstisg Yesserday-niss NJ. Pest
Admitted 60 Msmbership-Elec.
sion or O~fnoers-ktc.

The Nevada State Medical Society mel
in virgiuis yesterday.
Miss Kate n. Post. q graduate Of ths
University OF the Pacific. and . very In.
tolligsnt and estimabls young lady. had
the honor OF being elected the Arst lady
member Of the society.
DR.. ] T. johnson. President, resigned
his Office aud membership.
Tue election Of officers resulted In an
almost complete e deal: President,
DR.. Il. Bergst.in; Frat Vice President.
DR.. F. Hutchins OF Beowswa; Second
Vice President, Dr.. II. W. Smith OF
Genoa; Third Vice President, DR.. B.
Robinson Of Virginia; Corresponding
Secretary, Dr.. F. II. Conn OF Virginia;
Recording Secretary. DR.. .. q. Engels
Of Virginia IRE sleoted); Treasurer. DR..
]. Grant Of Virginia. Board OF Csnsors
-Drs. Conn, Anderson. Bergi. Hogan
and Brennan.
Several communications were read
from absent members, and also from DR..
Smith OF Genoa.
The Treasurer reported all debts paid
and o small surplus, and the probabili.
ties are that the society will be able 10
issue an elegant certificate to each mem.
Der by next meeting.
After much pleasant and instructive
exchange Of opinions. the society ad-
journsd until July, to meet again In
Virginia.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
De Lessep's Canal Scheme.

NEW YoRx, January ia compli'
mentary tribute to Ferdinand Dc Lssssps
has been prepared by residents Of this
city representing the most important
interests, In the form OF courtesy and
hospitality. inviting him to q public
dinner to meet other guests and accept
for himself and France the salutations
OF New York. This testimonial IL not
limited to any society OF class.
A Panama correspondent OF the Her.
aid sends the following : I obtained to.
day Q copy Of the contract between De
Lesseps and Bonsparte wyse. from
whom De Lesseps took over his arrange.
msnt with the Columbian Government.
Under this contract Dc Lesseps Ii 10
have two years more In which to organ.
lie his company for the construction Of
the canal OF Chagres. The capital OF
the company is limited to $50, DOC. 900.
Bonaparts wyse is to receive 1000. 900
francs on the formation OF the company,
and 1000, 900 more In n months time
after ope.half the capital shall have
been subscribed. He Is also to have
5000, 900 more In stock OF the company.
In case OF the death Of De Lesseps his
son 10 to succeed to the enjoyment Of
all his rights and privileges under the
contract.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
Tho Captured confederate roin.

WARRINGTON, January lS.-Ksruan
has introduced . bill In the Senate. Of
which the following Is . synopsis
wHERrAs, The Confederate Congress
ordered the sequestration and oonfsca.
ton OF all debts due from the inhab-
itants Of the Southern States engaged In
rebellion to creditors residing In tina
loyal States and whereas, under Gen.
sral Buffers order OF June 8, 1852,
there was seized In tho various banks ut
New Orleans large sums Of money, the
proceeds OF the conhscation Of Northern
credits, deposited to the credit Of tho
Confederate States, which sum ought 10
be distributed among the loyal creditors
whose debts were thus c~onascated. aud
who have not been able since the war to
collect the same from their debtors ;
and whereas, the Secretary Of the Treas.
ury believes that be has no power TO 30
distribute Il without further legislation ;
and whereas. the money has been In the
United States Treasury since June q,
1862. to the great injury Of the Aforesaid
creditors ; therefore
Be Il enacted, etc., That the owner Of
any such debt may u the United States
In the Court Of Claims for the same,
under such rules and regulations Is the
Court may prescribe. and upon the hnal
adjustment the Court shall order q dis.
tribution to be made TO the several
claimants in the proportion to which
they arc ssvsrslly entitled; provided,
that each petitioner shall pay bis own
costs, and upon q Hnal decree the SEQ
rotary OF the Treasury shall pay the
persons entitled TO the sams the sums
decided by the Act to DO duo them.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
The Irish Agitators.

New YonK, January l3.-Mr. Parnell
started subscriptions for the poor OF
Ireland In the Cotton Exchange on Sat.
urday. and spoke at the Academy Of
Music at night to q large audience. Dill.
lon also spoke and at the conclusion Of
his remarks, Henry Ward Bsecher was
introduced. He said he could not allow
this opportunity to pass without saying
something for the unfortunate people
who were ia distress, while there were
prairie lands enough In America to raise
substance enough for Ireland and all
other countries. He said, men who
titled land should be the owners Of II,
aud when they were not, land owners
were holding them by their tbroats.
Father Hickey followed Bseoher. and at
the conclusion Of his address the meet.
ing adjourned.
An enthusiastic reception was given
the ~agitators at Philadelphia. q notable
company being present at the meeting In
the Academy Of Music. George W.
Childs ssnt q check for $1,000.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
Fusion Compromise Talk.

AUGUSTA, January l2.-It having been
announced that John D. Lamson, Presi-
dent Of the Senate, would this morning
assume the duties Of Governor. General
Chamberlain states that he shall posi-.
lively refuse to recognize his claims to
that position, and. furthermore, he will
recognize no one % Governor who shall
be chosen by the Legislature a. at pres
emit constituted.
The leading Fusionists today made
overtures for Q compromise, whom they
were told that the admission OF the
members-elect Of the disfranohised cities
and towns Of Pennington and skowhs-
gan would insure the attendance OF the
Republicans. This would add II to the
81 members.
The committee nnd that six persons
rsesivsd votes for Governor - Davis,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
Maine Fusion and Confu.ion.

AUGUSTA, January lS.-On the assem-
bling Of the Senate yesterday morning,
President Lamson sent In q letter
announcing that he had assumed the
duties Of Governor. Senator Ellis Of
Waldo was chosen President pro tenn.
The Committee on Gubsrnatorial
Votes reported the whole number Of
votes as 1888, S05 ; necessary for q choice,
89,404. Daniel F. Davis had CO. ITO
Joseph L. Smith, Al, $40 ; Alonzo Garce-
Ion, 1854 Bion Bradbury. 283, and
the remainder scattering. The constitu.
tional candidates are Daniel F. Davis,
Joseph L. Smith, Alonzo Garcslon and
Bion Bradbury.
On the proposition TO hold q joint
convention for the purpose Of qualifying
the Acting Governor, Senator Locke Of
Cumberland made Q long speech, In
which he reviewed the action Of the
Governor and Council, and took up the
cases Of the countsd.out members and
the grounds upon which they were
counted ont. He claimed that certih.
Gates issued by the Governor and Coun.
Gil to those not chosen were not legal.
and acts passed by such Q body would
not DO recognized by the courts nor
obeyed by the people.
Barker and Strickland replied, claim.
ing that to all intents and purposes this
Is . legal Legislature. the members oil
holding certificates from the Governor
and Council. They meant, a. honors.
Bile gentlemen, to do the fair thing
when IN investigation should take place
before proper committee Of the Legis.
lature.
The Joint Convention was formed.
and In presence OF the Secretary Of State
and several members Of the Council,
John D. Lsmson took the oath and was
proclaimed Acting Governor Of the State.
The House adjourned without trans.
acting any business, not having q
quorum.
General Chamberlain will not recog.
nizs Lamson.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
sixas mad wonders.

DIR. Slads. the medium" is raising
observation-disclosures at the Interna.
tional. Yesterday Mrs. Ricketts, goi
picked up q couple Of feet. chair and
all. by simply placing . hand on her
shoulder. and this. too, in broad day.
light. A bit OF pencil between two
states traces messages. An ACCORDION
was played by Mr.. SHADES simply hold
ing the bellows, and then smashed
the latter performances showing that the
departed have not lost all sense, II they
arc dead. Furniture dances hornpipes
In the air. and sometimes chases people
out Of the room. When Shade don't act
to suit 'em they knock him down with q
table or chair or anything handy, bu,
visitors are never injured. His room 10
crowded With the best people Of the
Comstock. Yesterday Tom Rooney.
Mr.. Patton and Hardware Harris were
In there and the three will never gel
through telling the wonders they saw.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
Madame Tourtslo,te, the female 20.

Madame Tourtslotte. the female Pc
destrian. was winner In the six.dsy match
that closed at Sacramento last Sunday
night. She made o score Of 1854 miles
and 9 laps; Won Bergh second with Q
score Of 337 miles and 3 laps.
Last night the Union Consolidated
Mining Company shipped bullion to the
value Of 500, 713 20, the Consolidated
| Virginia to the value OF $751; 51 SO and
the California $50.473 AZ, making .
total Of $l99, 638 81.
Edward Malim was yesterday pardonsd
by the State Board Of Pardons. He was
under sentence for three years for em.
bezzlement from L. P. Drsxler & Co.,
and had served n year Of his term.
Evening before last, about 8 O'Clock.
q very large meteor passed from south to
north over Virginia. It's apparent diam.
eter was about ten inches. end 1t lighted
up the whole country.
A gentleman who was in the Bslchsr
Sunday took three samples Of ore from
the vein. which assayed AZ follows, lsay.
ing of the cents +: No. /, $53; No. 2.
s63 No. 8, 1924.
L. P. Drexlsr has gone below. PEG.
pie are talking about the probability Of
his having q place on the Sierra Nevada
Board after the coming election.
Mills Van wsscnen. formerly Princi-
pal Of the Gold Hill public school.
opened the Silver City school this morn.
ing as Principal.
A. G. Hamilton, Superintendent Of
the Con. Imperial and Alpha, came up
from below this morning.
W. q. Smith. Superintendent Of the
Belcher, has gone below TO take . look
at the market and things.
Notice Of the dissolution Of copsrtnsr.
ship Of N. & ]. Bawden appears In an.
other column.
]. P. Kelley. Superintendent Of the
Savage. left last night for San Francisco.
VIM. Krause, Of the Divide. Il danger.
ously i'll Of typhoid.pnsumonia.
Senator Jones arrived this morning
according 10 announcement.
Jane Baker has Alsd declaration Of
homestead.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
Habeas CORPUS.

New YoRx, January l3.-Ths Herald
says: Superintendent Palsrs Of Maple
Grove Cemetery. where the body Of
Count Johannes was buried, received In.
formation on Wednesday that $500 had
been offered for the head and brain Of
the Count, and that an attempt was made
to steal the body during the week.
On that night Palmer and n Of his
laborers kept watch and three men were
detected in the cemetery In Q secluded
part, evidently waiting for . favorable
opportunity TO begin the work OF exhu.
nation. which would not have required
more than two hours time. The men
went out Of the cemetery and down the
railroad track as Palmer and his assist.
ant approached their hiding place. On
Thursday Ave men visited the cemetery
during the day and paid particular atten.
ton to that part OF grounds In which the
late Counts grave 10 located. and that
night Palmer kept four men on guard.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
Baked Apples.

This IL q very healthful dish, and may
be made q very enticing one. Pare and
core large, juicy apples. but do not
break them in pieces; ill the centers
with sugar, a little lemon juice snd.a 1T
tie bit OF the yellow part Of the lemon
rind put q Glove in each apple; lay
them In a pan with a little water In the
bottom; sprinkle sugar on the tops and
bake ; haste them often and when done
set away to cool. Put them on Ice II
you can; the colder they are the better.
Whip cream and spread over them thick.
ly; serve powdered sugar with them.
II you cannot get cream content your
seli by serving the apples with rich milk
and sugar. or o boiled custard may be
poured over them.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
Miscellane0us.

WASHINGTON, January l3.-Represen.
tativs Berry will introduce q bill to abol.
ish the Klamath Indian reservation In
California. The bill directs the secrs.
tary Of the Interior to cause the whole
Of the reservation to DO surveyed and
opened up Immediately for disposal
under the homestead and presumption
and mining laws. Actual settlers are to
DO allowed to date back their application
for homestead and presumption titles to
their respective periods Of occupancy.
It is said tho Republican members OF
the Indiana delegation are working hard
to secure the confirmation Of John Nor
ton % Collector Of internal Revenue,
and claim to have enough Senators
pledged 10 secure the result.
The bill introduced by Horace Davis
concerning Chinese immigration 10 .
copy Of the bill introduced BY him last
Congress providing for the collection Of
a oaDits tax Of 500 on every Chinese
psssepeer landed In the United States
hi excess Of one passenger for
each one hundred tons messursment
Of the vessels on which they arrive. His
object In reintroducing the bill 10 simply
10 stimulate the attention OF the Labor
Committee to the Monaghan problem.
General Grant 10 not being received
with uniform cordially BY the Southern
people, Notwithstanding the fulsoms re-
ports Of his progress. Files Of Southern
papers which have arrived here contain
numerous protests against honfEtn8
what they call their ''formsr opprsssor."
AUGUSTA, Maine, January i2.-Lswis
Barker, In behalf Of his client, Ebsnszsr
6proul Of vsaxis, has attached The prop
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13

.rtv Of E. F. Pii.bury. Of the Mains
Standard. on q obarla OF hb.i. based
moon an article In thu paptt charging
tb,t sproul fusion member of the Leg
i.IsiurrI bad accepted q bribe. snch -
svann. Hartman ard Clark bad BEEN
offered. The case will BE- tried 10
Psnob.cat oounty. Sproui 10 aoaos
With the Republicans.
New YorK, January b. Secretary
Schurz has arranged to have q guard OF
polior Ia constant attendance upon the
Ute chiefs. 40 rs 10 keep newspaper men
away from them during the negoti atoms
In washington. The examination OF
the Indians will be conducted behind
closed doors.
Frauk L. Slis. ihs publisher. died Sat-
urisy afternoon al his residauce. on
Fifth avenue. from q ibroua tumor Of
the throat. he had been suffering from
Il for some time past.
The Western Union Telegraph Com
psny 10 about to have introduced In the
Senate an act In relation to telegraphio
communications for the purpose Of pro.
tecting their privacy.
The Herald says Of the grain corner:
Keene Is q bold, shrswd operator, but In
this instance his forsthought was NOT
equal to his enterprise. This unnatural
situation cannot long continue. Meth
DDS OF breaking the corner are already
discussed In Chicago.
ISDrASAroLIs. January ia large
meeting OF citizens. under the auspices
Of the Irish Nationalist Of this city. was
held Sunday afternoon, ct which IL was
decided to extend IN invitation to Par
nell to visit the city, and . COMMITTEES.
consisting OF Hon. Thomas A. Hen.
bricks, Governor Williams and other
proninsns citizens, was appointed for
that purpose.
MILWAUKEE, January 13.-Cspt. W.
G. Wilkinson. leader Of the band Of the
National Soldiers Home, shot himself
and wife some time during night before
last. Both are dead. Cause. domestic
troubles.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
Giant Powder ia i. New Role.

Last Saturday evening about6 o'clock
the Scorpion works were for time en-.
daneered by the burning Of some giant
powder cartridges placed on the brick
work behind the boilers to thaw out.
There was no explosion. The wood
work Of the roof was soon on fire. but
the hose having been attached to the
hydrant. the fire was put out before
much damage was done. The fumes Of
the burning cartridges settled down into
tho shaft and gave the men at work there
quite a fright. They were hoisted out
as soon as the hose was attached to the
hydrant. The giant powder used by
the company is not stored about toe
works. but in an old tunnel some 400
feet away, Q few cartridges being
brought up as wanted. The lot in the
box we're q few that had been left over
by . shift, and thus became frozen.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13

Smith, Garo-ion. Bradbury. Chamber.
lain and Greenl.af. The first four
would be ths names from which two
would have to be chosen to SIND TO the
Senate. Thus, II the House should be
Republican aud tho Senate Fusion, q
Fusion Gov,rnor would be el'ct,d. A
quorum certificate would give the Re.
publicsns Q majority Of one. The he.
publioans feel greatly relieved that the
srms In the State House are r'turned to
tn. Arsenal. and consider II . great
move toward . peaceful solution OF the
difficulty.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
Arr,,.,. m. a.r.,.n.

Hon J r Jones. A O Hamilton. James
Murray. J n Taylor. Thos Morriu. B N
Cols. r Corecco, @ Corecco. Geo N welty.
d " Hardy. J p Hardy. ] J Kelly. R n
Burnham. @ Leman. A Twaddle. DR. Rear.
psy and wife. b @ worswick. Mrs q H
Taylor. Theo n Dougherty. wife. son and
maid. Mrs. W O Grey. Z Block. A Abra-
ham, J J shaughnessy. q W Mattiee, o D
Whsslsr, + Lord.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13

A young gentleman In full dress.
humping from step to step, down the
stony approaches Of Q palatial residences,
and sliding across the sidewalk till bis
slippery progress IL curbsd at the middle
OF the street, 10 not Q cheerful spectacle,
and It Is not strange that such . person
INDUCES In . little psrdonable New
Years profanity, In spite Of all his well
meant resolutions.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
0irans rarssd l.eose.

Last Sunday morning. about 10
O'Clock. the cable in the incline in the
Sierra Nevada mine parted while the
giraffe was coming up with Shift Boss
Al Hazlenrove and William Kent aboard.
The giraffe was up about 200 feet when
the accident happened. Kent tumbled
Oh against the timbsrs Of the incline
and was very little hurt, but Hazlsgrovs
went all the way to the bottom and was
very badly bruised. he made Q wonder.
iul escape.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13

A school girl at B%sllefontaius, Ohio.
offended her boy lover. and he refused
to speak to her. She passed Q note 70
him asking forgiveness. but he refused.
She wrote to him again, saying that she
would kill herself II he did not make up,
and hs replied that he would bs glad to
90 to her funeral. She then began bel
suicidal efforts by drinking . bottle Of
black ink, which only made her siek. A
bottle OF red ink had nc deadlisr efiect,
Finally she cut her throat with . pocket
knife, but not fatally, though shs made
o deep and dangerous cash.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
Piper's p llesss

Nellie Boyd's Dramatic Company will
open at Piper's Opera House next Fri.
day evening, January l6. for four nights
and q Saturday matinee. The company
brings with II q Hrst-olass r~eputation and
has, according to u exchanges, the
novel merit OF good performers In all
the minor parts. while Miss Boyd ID
spoken Of as q young lady Of frst.class
dramatic ability. Her Fanchon Is com.
pared ~favorsbly with that Of Maggie
Mitchell.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13

Charley Enos goes to Bodis tonight.
BE will resume businessth there, and Bodie
IN to b. congratulated on the acquisition.
The Capital Saloon. under his proprie.
torhip, has been popular, and he will
show ths yodisites how Il 10 done.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
From shs rrdekes.

AL. Longlsy Is up from the Truckes
Meadows. He says there are not more
than half the cattle there that were there
last year. What there are there are
being bought up rapidly and shipped
below by the carload. This 10 unusual
OF this season. Last year II did not
begin till February. There are 5000
head still on the meadows. and they are
worth seven cents now. and will be
higher. Six cents was the highest price
paid last year.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13

In New Haven the other night, two
women fought . sewing machine agent
and two oonstablss who had come 70
carry OF . sewing machine. upon which
all bat $l2 had been paid. Only part
Of II could b got away. AL the male
oombstants were badly used mp, and one
Of the women had her dress tosn Of.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13

The great actress Rachel had . small
scar upon her cheek. In the extreme
poverty OF her childhood she one day In
the street contested with q dog the right
to q bone with some scraps OF meat on
II. A bite from the dog caused the scar.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
uepevssrss lsss Evs.s.g.

W W Mason. J II Rogers. L Hill. Q osg.
] Pierce. L p Drsxlsr and wife. J Moran.
N Bssssts. J II Ksttsll. &c Smith. Q d
Dupeley, @ 4 Lusher. + Rabb, Mrs ] Nc
5ntyrs, W A Wheat, J Crowell. Thomas Z
Erwin, Davis and band. W Nealigh. Mrs.
DIR Hough. A Page. Mrs Emery. Rev II W
Rad and wife. Miss Waters. DR. Smith. DR.
8iehsrdson. Miss A Cameron. Miss n L
ooforth. Mrs. O Thrall and children, Capt
II Young and family. Mrs b v Gag. Mrs.
Hsrsouth, A C~unafnsham. VIZ Weir, Mn
Ewing. CAas CLARK.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-01-13
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
ApJoURNEu nEErISG OF THE
BOARD LAST EVENING.

Paupsr Bills - Insurance - Cossta.
bi~s Gsrraiird - Bills Allowed
Law on Opentux Aecsusss - shs
Auditors once - couaty Prop
sssy-Ftxisg the Jsil-Etc.