Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-07
Mhcellaneous.

WASHINGTON. May L. The Supreme
Court Of the District has denied the ap.
peal Of Mrs. Oliver from the rulings Of
Chief Justice Cartsr's decision In favor
Of ex-senator Cameron. She will sp.
peal To the Supreme Court Of the United
States.
The marriage Of Miss Elsnor Mary
Sherman, daughter Of General W. 7.
Sherman, TO Lieutenant Alexander
Montgomery Thsoksra, OF ths q. b.
Navy, was solemnized Wednesday even.
ing at General Sherman's residence.
New YoRK, May TIT Ii stated that
for six weeks Assistant District Attorney
Herring has been In Arizona negotiating
with the parties who stole A. I. Stew
arts body.
Bosros, May 7.-Beebe's block. Otis
street, IL burned. Loss to the clothing
firm Of Whsttsn, Burdett q Young.
$3.50, 900. Simmons, Hatch Il Whsttsn
also lose heavily.
Pz1IApELPHIA. May THE Direct.
ors Of the Pennsylvania Railroad today
elected George B. Roberts President,
vice Thomas A. Scott resigned.
CHICAGO, May william Vanderbilt,
President Of the Lake Shore and Miohi.
gan Southern Railroad, In the annual
report for 1879, submitted at the stock.
holders meeting ct Cleveland. shows
the gross earnings Of the company TO DO
$15,271,492 /; net earnings. 1855. 1858 I.
increase In net earnings, $843, 500;
The net earnings are the largest In the
history Of the road.
A meeting OF those fsvoring E. b.
washburne's nomination for President
was held Wednesday evening. Between
200 and 800 were In attendance. The
meeting was principally for conference.
A committee wal appointed to prepare
an address.
Thomas Herman, proprietor Of the
Star and Crescent Touring mills. APRON.
inent business man and Q Director Of the
Board Of Trade OF this city. fell down
the elevator shaft Of his mill from tho
sixth story, over ninety feet, and was
instantly killed.
A Washington special to the Inter
Ocean says: It Is stated at the Postofdos
Department that there has never been .
time In the history OF the government
when so many new postohoss were
being established. There is also o
largely. increased volume Of postal bust.
ness all over the country. especially In
tho West.
CoLuxBus, Ohio, May TAT . meet.
ing Of the Democratic State Central
Committee, the 30th OF July WA fIed a.
the day and Cleveland as the place for
holding a convention to nominate . State
ticket.
P.rrnspuno. Va, May 7.-Intslli-
Rsnce from different sections Of the State
report Q greater scarcity OF tobacco
plants than has been known In . mum.
Der OF years, those growing being rapid.
ly destroyed by the tobacco fly. Farmers
are 30 discouraged that In many in
stances the ground prepared for tobacco
10 being planted with corn and peas. 1t
10 thought not more than Q quarter Of
the usual crop Of tobacco will be made
this year.
SANTA Fl, May 6.-Hatch with every
available man left Ajacalients on Tues
day night on viotoria's trail. Captain
Madden, with two companies, should DO
west OF Fort Bayard and Captain Nc.
Lsllan. with two companies. south Of
the Mogulan Mountains. News OF .
fight IL hourly expected.
JACKSON, May THE delegation to
the National Republican Convention
ten for Sherman, and the remain.
ing six arc about equally divided be-
tween Grant and Blaine.