Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-03-16
Miscellaneous.

WARRINGTON, March l6.-The Senate
Exodus Committee on Saturday again
heard Henry Adams, colored. He tes'i'
fed to personal discomforts and dangers
in Louisiana, and said colored men were
being driven daily from Arkansas, Texas
and other States by their dsplorablo con.
dition, arising from the dishonesty OF
merchants and planters. He acliowl.
edged that this was the only reason why
colored men could not make money in
the South. There wal not much differ.
sncs between Republican and Demo.
cratic rule a. to the treatment OF me-
gross, but they had to pay moro taxes
under Democratic rule, and the whites
paid less.
Secretary Sherman has received . tsls-
gram from the Chairman Of the Ohio
Republican Executive Committee. stating
as the result OF Q meeting held at Colum.
bus. that be (Shsrman) may rely upon
o solid Ohio delegation to Chicago,
pledged to vote for his nomination.
NEW YoRx. March 16.-The season
OF navigation on the Hudson opened
earlier than ever before In the past ten
years and about o month earlier than
has been the general rule, but the present
cold spell has again suspended naviga-
ton on the Hudson.
Three hundred members OF tho Tam.
many General Committee express the
intention Of going to the Cincinnati Ma
tional Convention. A commissioner soon
goes forward to secure quarters.
CHICAGO, March 15.-The Trade and
Labor League has received a communi.
cation from st. Louis urging their CO.
operation In q Trades Uninn strike to
be inaugurated April /, and to comprise
all organizations In the west. The
question Of Chinese immigration was
discussed and Q report OF the Executive
Committee read. setting forth the moral
and industrial disadvantages arising from
the presence OF Chinese here. and 70
co~mmending that q meeting be held here
to take action thereon.
CINCINNATI, March 16.-An order has
been issued by John King, Jr., Receiver
OF the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad.
that, beginning April LIST, tho wages OF
employees shall be restored to what they
were before the reduction in July, 1877.
Miss Adams, who was arrested at
Lima, Ohio. for attempted infanticids,
has made Q statement that Absalom
Adams, her uncle, Is the father Of her
child.
LOUISVILLE, March 16.-Samuel Reid,
Q street sweeper. whom Mayor Baxter
discharged Saturday, made an Intellectual
attempt to sssassinate the Mayor, firing
Q shot at him in the street.
ATLANTA, March 16.-Ida Fry. q mu-
latto girl, has fled suit for $4,000,
against Frank II. Cocker. President o!
the Bank Of the State OF Georgia. alleg-
ing deliberate seduction. The case Is
the first in the history Of the State, and
creates intense sensation.
DrsMorNEs, March 16.-The dwelling
OF Richard johnson. on his farm near
Dsnnison, was burned yesterday morn.
ing about 3 o'clock. In the house were
johnson, wife and nine children. All
escaped narrowly except two girls eight
and nine years old, who were burned.
MADISON, Wis, March 16.-The Sen.
ate concurred In House resolution for
female suffrage In Wisconsin-19 to IL
NORWICH. Conn.,. March TO- Mrs.
David Griffin yesterday made her will
and this morning her house was burned.
herself perishing In the flames.