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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
Cyrus W. Field on Bis Way Around
The World.

CHICAGO. November 6.-Cyrus w.
Field arrived In the city yesterday alter
noon. In reply to a question as to the
particulars OF his intended trip around
the world. Field said: II left New York
early and arrived here during this after.
noon. We shall travel in a special car
from New York to San Francisco. stop.
ping one day at Denver and another at
Salt Lake. Sailing from San Francisco
on the 18th. We shall visit Japan. China.
Iudia and whatever other places We may
desire 10 see at the tune; thence We shall
complete the circuit Of the globe"
"You are considering plans for another
cabls-this time across the Pacific ?"
"Oh, NO ; yet such q cable would ma.
terially increase our commerce with
China. japan and India. It would com.
pl-te the circuit Of the globe aud give
Us direct communication With both
countries. We can't now communicate
with the Sandwich Islands, and our tel.
egraphic connection with the Orient Is
now through Europe. It ought to be
direct. As IL 10 now. however. all i'm.
portaut points are 10 direct communities.
ton with New York by wires"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
Prosperous Tombstone.

An Arizona correspondent thinks tina,
Tombstone. with its rich mines, abund.
aucs Of wood aud water aud ane climate.
10 to bs the principal town OF the Terri.
tory. The town 10 only two years old.
vet contains 5000 inhabitants. 1t 10 rich
In saloons, having sevrnty.hve. and
thirty stores. Two newspaper furnish
news to the populspce, who are bled and
physicksd BY ten lawyers and twenty
doctors, including dentists. The supply
Of water. though abundant, 10 controlled
BY a company. I, is pipsd to the town
and sells at . cent and . quarter per
gallon.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
The Next House OF Representatives

CHICAGO, November 6.-The Journals
Washington special says: The Rspubli.
can majority in the next House Is going
to be uucouIortably close. Mcpherson
figures out today only q majority.
The gains made on Tuesday In Con.
prrssmrn were as follows: Virgins i.
Tennessee 2. Louisiana /, Iowa q, Min
nesota /. Wisconsin l. Missouri l, Penn.
s,lvania 2. Illinois I. Kentucky !, max
ing q total Of Is. The losses were ~
follows: New York 4. Nevada l and CAL
iioruia /. making o in all. . net Repub'
licau gain Of Z. which added to the gains
made in November. and other Republic
cans elected, give them q total vote Of
LAT, to LAG votes for the Democrats.
These estimates gives the Democrats all
the Greenbsck vote, which In all probs-
bility they will not get. Information
reaches here today that the Democrats
in Louisiana are talking about with
holding the certificate OF Dsrrall. Re.
publican member-sl,ot from the Third
District. and II they do this the next
House will be Q tie unless some OF the
Greenback members or the two Read
just-r members from Virginia vote with
the Republicans.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
Barnum's Latest Piot-0nly Walt.
Ing TO Hear From Us.

CHICAGO. November s.-Ths Tribuns's
Philadelphia special says: There is NO
doubt Of the truth o: the reported
scheme Of the Democrats to cast out the
State Of New York. It 10 positively
known that Barnum and Kelly only
await the result in California and Ne
vads to decide. II the States are
counted for Hancock proceedings Will
commence at oncs to carry out the plot.
Without these Pacific coast States New
York would be Of no avail, but with
their aid Kelly and Darnum will attempt
U Of the most desperate plans ever
enacted to count in Hancock in New
York and inaugurats him on the 4th Of
March next. Bsrnum and Kelly have
not conceded Gara.ld's election or New
York State. aud Barnum, by Q series Of
villaiuous dispatches. sent prepaid
broadcast throughout the country. 10 sn-
~dsavoring to prepare the minds Of the
people for the surprise.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08

Most persons believe that the follow
ing sentence. which appears In the report
Of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg speech.
was original with Lincoln "Ths gov
eminent Of the people. by the people
and for the people," 1t is q mistake.
however. Daniel Webster. in his reply
to Hsyns in the Senate chamber at
Washington. January. 1880. first gave
utterancs to the sentiment in the follow
ing language: "It is the peoples gov
eminent ; made for the people /; made
by the people. and answsrsbls to the
people."
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08

The Mammoth mine. In Mammoth
District. some sixty miles beyond Bodis.
two years ago was In high favor among
mining men. II showed . very large
ledge. and ZONE small rich pockets Of
gold specimens were found. The COM
Ysny built Q ans mill. and . tramwsy to
convey the ore direct from the mine to
the mill. and Mammoth City. . town Of
1900 people. grew up on the strength Of
IL. The ore. however. failed to average
well under the stamps. and assessments
instead Of dividends have made stock
holders sick. The stock now sells for
fifteen cents . share. with an assessment
Of twenty-five cents per share upon 1t.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
State Prisoner Recaptured.
Car,Oa Tribune, November 8.

Whitfield. the prisoner who escaped
with McTssue from the gang working at
Treadwsy's Park q little over q month
ago. was captured yesterday by Deputy
Sheriff Powers and Officer Duncan.
When taken be said: boys, I'm starved
out, for Gods sake take mi to a restau.
rant" He Was taken to Mitoh.li's
restaurant aud slowed away three square
meals with keen relish. he said be bad
wandered about the mountains night
aud day. subsistins by raids on wood
choppers osbins. He was delivered to
the State Prison last evening. and this
morning Powers and Duncan secured
the reward offersd-Sl25.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
Carolina Bulldoslng-"A Free Bal.
lot" Etc.

CHICAGO, November s.-Ths Tribune's
Washington special says: The Attorney
General has directed the Federal officials
In North Carolina to arrest all persons
guilty OF completely in election frauds.
It 10 said that the Democrats planted
cannon in different wards Of Charleston
for the purpose Of intimidation; that
Democrats. armed to the teeth. appeared
at the polls, and that . bsskstful OF Re
publican votes were thrown ont OF the
window and destroyed. Conviots, work.
ing under contract, were dressed In citi.
xsns' clothes and voted for Hancock.
A DARLINGTON IS. o. special says: The
Bed Shirt Democrats took posssssion OF
the tswn the night before the election,
and assumed charge Of the polls nsxt day.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
Domestic hastIness.
Piochs Record.

The beastliest story on record. and
ons, too, that We have abundant evidence
Of ito reliability. il being told here at the
present time. A brother and sister have
been living in Utah Territory for years
a. man and wife, and are now living here
ct the Ref In the same Opacity
Through this inhuman connection sew.
eral children. or menstrosities, were
born, all Of which. however. with the
exception Of ons idiot daughter, died at
an early period Of their existence. This
daughter 10 now about seventeen years
OF age. and several days ago II was dis.
covered that she was encisnte and bad
been 90 for . period Of about i've
months. The brute OF . father 10 the
supposed father also Of his idiot dau8h.
tsr's unborn child.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
Aurora's jail.
Bod. Free Prs.., November s.

6odts frW fress, ENVte"os y.
The escape OF Milton Anthony Sharp.
the noted stage robber. from the county
Jail at Aurora. was not much OF asur.
prise to those who knew that Sharp bad
q few thousand dollars at his disposal.
Whoever assisted him to escape did not
perform the risky work for nothing, aud
may have got paid even In advance. The
Jail IL In the court. house. and the pr's-
ouer was in what was supposed to be u
very secure cell, until the escape OF the
bird d, monstrated the fact that 1t was
not. Some are 80 thouehtless az to sus-
pct q very respectable citizen OF Aurora
and q county officer OF ''put'ine up the
job," or rather tearing down the wall.
At last accounts Mr.. NJ. A. Q. was still
at large. and the prospects Of the author.
tiles finding him are about four to one
in his favor.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
A Plot 10 steal New York.

New Yonx. November 6.-The World
this morning says that the State Bur-
vsyor rays the votes In the interior (for
soms reason not clearly deAned) cannot
be counted, and the State will thus be
given TO Hancock. The World says the
Surveyors protest will bring the State
before Congress. and the Democracy,
have strong hopes that the rebel Brig.
adiera will decide In their favor. Tn.
Worlds article 10 regarded as highly sen.
sa,ional and untrue by all fair thinking
men. The Surveyors protest alone
cannot bring the case before Congress.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
Will They Dare Do III

NEW Yonx. November 6.-Ths Tribune
says: It il reported that Macpherson
expresses the fear that the Democratic
Governors Of States will withhold the
certificates from men elected and give
them to Democrats who were not elect.
ed. to make the organisation OF the
House Democratic. It 10 hardly prob
able that any Southern Governor will be
20 bold 10 crime a. to do this thing.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
Perhaps Virginia.

New YoRx. November GA Washing.
ton special to the Commercial says : Dis.
patches from Virginia are to the .ffec,
that the vote there 10 very close, and
there Is . prospect that Garfield and
Arthur will receive the eleven electoral
votes OF the State. Full returns from
half the State only give the Democrats
1000 majority. and the strong Republic
can counties have yet to be heard from.
Republicans here are quite slated over
the news. and the Democrats are pri.
vat.ly confsssipg that they are doubtful
Of the result.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
The ELECTORAL Count,

New YoRx. November 6.-The Times
makes this statement: The latest re.
turns divide the Electoral College as fol.
lows: Garfield, 2lS; Hancock, l56.
Corrected returns mako the majority
for Garfield in New York about %, 900.
Republicans throughout the nation may
rest assured that the difference between
these and the official figures cannot e Z
coed Q few hundred, and that the votes
OF the State will be counted as they were
cast.
An examination Of the majorities In
the several States show that Garfield has
probably received at least $4,000 more
votes than Hancock.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
Figuring on Garfield.

BAN FaAScIsco. November THE
Chronicle figures Q majority Of l02 for
the Republican ticket. The Sacramento
Bee Of last evening says: A careful
compilation Of the vote Of the various
counties In California, made in the Bee
Office this afternoon. gives Garfield ISL
majority over Hancock. The Hancock
majority In Colusa may be placed too
low. but 1t will hardly exceed Afty Of the
number allowed and this would still
leave Garfield in the lead. At the best
the vote 10 extremely close. and the on.
cial vote will be required to decide the
result. It 10 quite likely, however. that
Terry (Democrst) 10 defeated In any
event, a. be ran behind his ticket.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08

Ostrich fsathsr.iaps are. OF course
very dear, says the New York Herald, as
they are very pretty. Miss Bernhard
made them fashionable. The white fans
for bridal parties are soft and beautiful.
Much depends upon the mountinss,
which are Of dark mother.of.psarl or OF
tortoise shell. Sometimes the feathers
ara in delicate lilac or in pale pink.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08

Some two years since the Russian
Government lent two musicians to Sibt'
ria to collect and write down the ma
tional melodies. By travelling from VII
lses to village and attending the various
festivities OF the peasants. they have oh.
tanned q large number Of tunes, In.
Guiding about thirty which were pre-.
yiously unknown. The collection 10 10
be published during the coming winter,
and 10 looked for with much curiosity In
Russian musical circles.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
More Snow and Winter East.

CHICAGO, November GA heavy snow.
storm set In this morning, making the
wires heavy aud the ground wet. In
Springfield four inches have fallen; but
here. owing to thu mild weather, It mslts
nearly as fsst a. II falls.
PROVIDENCE. R. l., November g.
There was a heavy storm last night,
The navigation OF the bay aud rivers IL
rather dangerous today on account Of
the fog. All the boats are behind time
MARSHALL, Texas. November 6.-1l
showed this morning. The ground II
frozen.
FoAr WORTH, November Ga. n,
Bone wal found Ave miles from the city
this morning frozen to death.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
The Bodle and Sonora Road.
Bodis Free Press. Nor. 8.

The Sonora and Antelope stages have
been hung up for the winter and the
stock taken to Q lower altitude. The
travel during the summer wal mod.r-
ately good. and paid the owners OF the
lines. The Sonora route during warm
weather IL delightful. aud as far as
scenery goes cannot be surpassed by any
section OF the United States. II In the
world. When Bodis 10 . great city. and
has Q population numbering thousands.
there may DO q railroad through this
picturesque pass. When such Q time
comes the Oldest ~inbabitant in these
parts 10 liable to be in the tomb and his
grave sadly neglected.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
international Money Conference


New YORK, November 6.-Ths Bulletin
publishes q letter from Secretary sher.
man favoring Its proposition for an
international monetary conference to
establish . ratio between gold and silver,
good for dues to and payment by the
respective nations and between citizens,
In the absence Of special contracts. and
the manner OF regulating such ratio
also, to determine the kind andplsce Of
depositors OF bullion, forms Of assay
stamp and certificates Of deposit, the
whole with q view to creating an inter.
national currency Of certificates Of de.
posit Of bullion to be good between all
the nations agreeing thereto.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
Miscellaneous Details Of Election
Returns.

ST. LOUIS, November s.-ofacial and
unofficial reports from % Of the ia
counties Of this State give Hancock
los. 2ss votes; Garfield, II. 1926; Weaver.
1855. Hanoook's plurality. s7.sss;
majority over all. 1s.ola. The same
counties in 1915 gave Tildsn ITO, 3es;
Hayes, 7e,s9s; Cooper, lsl6-a Demo.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
steamer Wrecked.

Providence, November 8. - The
steamer Rhode Island. belonging to the
Providence line, went ashore on Bennett
point, near Beaver Tail, Narragsnse,t
bay, early Saturday morning. No pas
sengsrs were lost. but several Of the
crew were hurt In the confusion and
wrsckags, and at daylight the passsn-
gers and crew were safely landed. The
steamer will be o total wreck. and there
will probably be considerable damage
and loss Of freight.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08

A little boy Of seven had bssn ordered
to take claret BY the doctor. A person
dining with the family. said to him:
you should put q little water with IL;
II brings out the taste" That's very
Ans," responded the seven year old,
''bat ! prefer the tasts left tn."'
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08
Oregon Election Returns.

PORTLAND. November s.-AI counties
In the State except Grand and Curry
have been heard from and nearly all
officially. The result gives Gsrhsld SAT
majority. The two counties yet to hear
from will probably increase this major.
ity TO 600.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08

n. q. DsYoune. Of the San Francisco
tCAroniek. Wal married in San Francisco
on Thursday to Miss Kate Dean. The
ms.-is.s ceremony was performed BY
Judge Thsrnton OF the Supreme Court.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-08

The Daily S.a9s at Virginia has ceased
publication until times get better through
som. bonanza strike or other prosperous
circumstances not, at present prevailing.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1880-02-20
MrsoELLANEoUs oLEANINos.

Two men we're killed and four dan
gerously injured, at Montreal, by the explosion
Of boiler in paper-mill.
+. ID. Moulton, the mutual friend in
the Beecher-Tilton case, has been elected
President of the International Dairy Fair As
ISOLATION.
The nail-makers have again advanced
the price of nails. The card rate is now So %
per key.
The Canadian Parliament met on the
18th inst
A financial plan has been agreed upon
Santa Fe and the St Louis and San Francisco
roads for the building of the thirty-ffth par
allel route to the Pacific coast The new line
will be known as the Atlantic and Pacific.
Mahlon ID. Ogden, an old and wealthy
citizen of Chicago, is dead.
The International Scientific Com
mission of Engineers has reported to De Les
seps that his canal project is entirely feasible
They estimate the cost at sl70.0O0.0O0
Casualties: j. p. Chester and Geo.
Thompson broke through the Ice in Geneva
lake, Wis, and were drowned. August Rogden
aud James Patrick were drowned in the Ohio
river, at Jacksonville, Ind, by the upsetting
of skiff Three men were suffocated in Bait
imore harbor by the exhalatIons from barge
load of night soil. Two boys named Mclean
and Johnson were skating on pond near
GAINESVILLE, Wis, and found a watery grave be-
meath the rotten ice
The Mormon Elder Thatcher has re-
turned to the United States somewhat disap-
| pointed In his mission. The Mexican Govern
ment win protect the Mormons IN their worship
but not in polygamy.
The exports of petroleum and petro-
| leum products were two-thirds larger in De-
cember, 1879, than in the same month in 1878.
There were 113 accidental deaths in
the mines in the Schuylkill pa. district
during the past year, against 81 the previous
year.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1880-02-20
POLITICAL POINTS.

The Detroit Eueni'ag NeUs publish
es reports from sixty towns in Michigan, out
side Detroit, giving the result of interviews with
leading Republicans as to Presidential favorites.
Summarized, these preferences aggregate as
follows: Blaine, 900; Grant, S27; Sherman
81 Washburne, 80. From this it appears
that 81 Il per cent of the preference of Michi-
gan Republicans is for Blaine; 2616 per cent
for Grant; 20 per cent for Sherman; and 2
per cent for Nashburne.
The Chicago Times has been can
vassing through the medium of its correspond
ente, the Republicans Of Illinois as TO their Pres
idential preferences Republican voters to the
number of several thousands we're sounded in
over half the counties of the State. The re-
suit shows Blaine far in the van, with Grant a
good second, and washburne pulling up third.
The Sherman boom, il this canvass is reliable,
has not struck Illinois
Thomas L. Minor and Thomas Brerts
have been elected delegates to the Chicago
Convention from Washington Territory. Mr.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1880-02-20

preparation bill were nom orcurred in. Mr..
Wells, from the Committee ON Appro
priations, reported back a bill making sppro-
pristion of Sl25c0o for the support of certain In
dian tribes during the present fiscal year, and IL
passed. resolution was adopted ca ling for in
formation in regard 10 inter oceanic canal. Mr..
Price offered resolution calling for information
to whether any railroad company other than the Chi
cago Rock island and Pacific railroad Company
has made application for the right to use the Gov
ernment bridge .ver the Mississippi river at Rock
Island. which adopted. The House then went
into committee on the private calendar
The Senate was not in session on Saturday,
Feb. IA, and in the House only talking for bun
combe was INDUCED In. Three or four set speeches
were delivered, mostly upon the finance question,
hardly any one being present except the speakers.
In the Senate, on Monday, Feb. IL, Messrs.
Window, Blaine and withers appointed a con
ference committee the disagreement of the
House TO the Senate amendments TO the Military
Academy Appropriation bill. Nearly the whole
session was consumed in discussion of the per
cent. Military Land Warrant bill, Mr.. Allison
making long argument in favor of
the bill, and Mr.. Edmunds opposing it,.
In the House, the morning hour having expired
while bills were being introduced, MIR. Weaver de-
manded the regular order, and the Speaker imme-
diatey recognized Mr.. Coffroth, as Chairman OF
the Committee Invalid Pensions, to move TO
suspend the rules ana ADOPT res button Tor "a SEES
sion Wednesday night for the consideration
of pension bills. This brought forth pro-
test from Mr.. Weaver, but the Speaker
adhered to his ruling. Bills were intro
duced: by Mr.. Townshend (ill) TO repeal the duty
on medicines; by Nj. Henderson, reducing the
duty on iron and steel; by Mr.. Richardson Is. O.,
to return to the producers of cotton the tax col
lected by the Government which has beech de-
clared by the United States Supreme Court
to have been illegally objected; by Mr..
Persons, admitting tree OF duty machinery
| for manufacturing cotton fabrics: by Mr..
/ Keifer, granting pensions to certain sailo.s
and soldiers of the late who We're confined ia
the so-called Confederate prisons; by Mr.. House,
requesting the President to open negotiations with
certain foreign Governments relative to the impor-
| tation of tobacco into their dominIons; by Mr..
| Baker, amending the statutes prohibiting the en-
ployment of convicts in the manufac of such
ticles may be brought in competi ion with skilled
labor; by Mr.. Frost, to repeal certain sections OF
| the acts relative TO the of Marshas and
Supervisors at the polls. On motion of Mr.. Bragg,
the Senate bill for the removal of the body of the
late Gen. George Sykes from Fort Brown, texas, TO
| West Point n. " taken from the Speakers
| table and passed. Discussion upon the lottery
bill forbidding lotteries in the District of Column
| bia, occupied the remainder OF the day.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1880-02-20

with paper men, who claim they have put
up the price because of the heavy duty on the
material. such "a soda -ash, entering into Its
manufacture. Still this duty is no higher than
il was when they were selling paper much
lower than now. There il no duty on rags and
some other ingredients of paper, and that on
soda-ash Is what it has been for years
Mr.. Fort argues that, If the duty on
soda-2sh makes the cost of paper
high, then 10 take of that duty
will help the paper men ard enable them to
make it more chosply. Mr Fort Gays the duty
left on paper by his bill will afford hand
some profit 70 the manufacturers. The cost OF
transportation OF foreign paper to this country,
he thinks, would be ample protection TO the
manufacturers here. Indeed, if the duty were
entirely removed, the naper mon would make
comfortable profit. The bill does not touch
any Of the fancy papers, and only affects that
needed for books and newspapers.