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The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07
FROM PIOCEE.

From the Ely Record, September 81
We learn a Y the Salt Lake Herald
of August 30th, thai on Saturday night,
at the mouth of Little Cottonwood. a
mar known as "VVild Bill" formerly
from Phoebe, was shot and killed by Il
young mar named Caesar, while at
tempting to force his way into a bar of
which the latter WIS in charge. Bill mad
been threatening to shoot somebody,
bad been III the bar and showed him
self a dangerous customer. singing Il
revolver around, and had been GOT
out. He then knocked in the door
with a rock and started for Cesar,
when the Young man lodged the on
tents OF Il shotgun in him. killing him
instantly. Cesar a ne ln,O own yes
terdav and gave himself into custody.
An investigation was mttt mo the
case by Judge Siricki"ui and the
young man WAS ~dIsc!Iar-el.
Jones and NpAry. arrested some
time since for horse Sealing. we're
brought before the DisJric1 Court on
"Wednesday las for trIal. \ iIrv he
ing obtained un the Gay loiioHIng, the
trlai Was proceeded with an The case
given 10 elIrN II ID T.. m. After be
ing out about ~ hour~ the jury re
turned Il verdict Of "4u.i..y - charged
III Indlctlnelt,' VIA a rr.a)IlIltuIa
ton 10 the mercy OF the tu3rt.
At the session ot the District Court
he'd last e>tuln1. the Indictment
against Jane, Finley. charged wI.h
the murder OF Wan. X. Warnr-k. WAS
set aside, and he ~a- admitted To bail
IN the STAN of Sj.,lfl 10 appear before
tbn uI<f tIr4u-i iG-- "a. u ia F,tIn,y-
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07
HON. THOMAS FITCH
From the Salt Lake Review.)

From the Salt Lake Review.
Among the prominent (?} men who
are to favor The people of these United
states during the long Fall and Winter
evenings which are so fast approach
ing, is the Hon. Thomas Fitch, late
Exile from Nevada. The .'bougilt up"
alocutionary and Oratoricai power OF
Thomas are to be scattered proniscu-
ousIy in behalf OF Poiyga,ny and Nor
monism. He ACCEPTS y MISSION, but
unlike other 20 laborers, 'he gets an
appropriation" He steps boldly on
10 the pia. form of the ''prOphet, seer
and r%evelator," n says "lor money
[ am YOUR slave Poo Thomas! we
have noticed that OF late you wore a
haggard and forinrn look, and seemed
ashamed To look an honest man i'll
the face, but iIas!nuch As YOU have
never been accused Of having either
principle or conscience, we are at a
!.sS to know the occasion Otthis sneak
dog appearance. Don't let them
bother you, Thomas. Ii y"u can set
your little Sl5U every time you deliver
this Polygamic Lecture Of yours. we
say do il. We all know your law
practice don't amount to ANYTHING,
and that outside OF the "th;r"h OF
Jesus Christ OF Latter day Saint~,' YOU
haven't got a friend i'll t.ah. We
know that you are sianderpd and
abused, and if il n Necessary ia
order I eXonerate Nou. We know
where Your family history could be
obtained. AID we won't h~e>Ifa.e;O pub
iish it either. We want liie people of
tab as well as the world 10 know
what an exemplary boy you ne
Hold up your head! you have only
got one wife now if YOU have had more.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

Colorado has a brave woman. Mrs.
Van Harmon, who resides on Running
Greek, sixty miles from Denver. One
day in July, while her husband and
several other men were in pursuit of
Indians, and she. left alone. was bust
IL engaged in household duties, her
TWO little children amt running into
The house crying The Indians! the
Indians!' Two shots. fired ri the
children, struck the thick oak door
Just as the young mother shut it in the
faces of three Cheyenne warriors.
After boiling the door and pilin- led,
bureau and stove before it, The mother
sent her little ones into the cellar and
shut them in. Taking revolver and
IN old rusty rifle, she stood near the
open window, shooting only when Il
tainted face made Itself visible in the
brush. This determined conduct kept
jIC Indians al a respectable distance.
l.id after two hOurSof vain maneuver-
ing I q 0utwit the brave woman, they
set fire 10 the barn and left. The
smoke attracted the attention OF the
scouting party. who returned to ind
the mot er still on guard, wiki her
children shut in the cellar.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07
THE CALIFORNIA ELECTION.

Up to , o'clock this morning it was
impossible to obtain anything definite
as to the result of the election in Cali
fornia yesterday. In many Of the
large towns (as Los Angeles, 1850
votes the counting of the vote was
put oil until this morning, while but
few of the northern counties we're
heard from. Booth leafs his tickeg,
as does also Pacheco, in some pre-
cincts. Archer CDem.) in the First
Congressional District seems to havc
run behind his ticket, while COffroth
(Dem.(, for Congress III the Second,
ran a long way ahead. Coghlan (itep.)
i'll the Third, leads Booth in Vallejo,
where Booth gets 1900 majority.
Partial returns from p counties place
Booth 1908 ahead. From IL OF these
counties the returns are very mcager,
and of the other Is, nine Wen for Grant
and nine for Seymour. In the Demo
nine Seymour had an aggregate
majority OF Lilo; in the uth,-, Grant
had 4,-9-from which de!ucJ Lilo,
leaves Grants aggregate majority in
the Is counties 3,l7S, OF 425 less than
that of Booth. But tIaight is Sui rum
ning-!n the cow counties.
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No CAUSE FOR ALARM.-D

No CAUSE FOR .ALAiM.-Dr. Logan,
whose opinion is certainly TO b val
ued Is highly as that Of amy medical
man on the Pacific coast, informs the
Sacramento Reporter that, i'll his
Judgment the cholera Will no. visit this
country this year. The Board of
Health hold meeting the o,hcr day,
at which Ii was agreed that, while
there Is 80 II to-. alarm on this
coast, it WIS advisable that the Health
Officers Should take NJ action direct
ed in the following resolution, which
vas passed by the Board:
Resolved. That the Health officer
be instructed 10 See that the prilieo
and large boarding Eou>tS are d~in-
ttctcd al least once in lWO weeks, ANA
thai other places ANA seNCrS ciean>ed,
bat liable 20 IcaccuululatIuI OF filth.
bu cXa!ai"ed at least ouceamontn and
properly uisiniec.ed a. occasion may
require.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

Lone BRANCH, September 1st.-A
committee of the Yarmouth wing of
the Republican party of Louisiana are
here waiting for the President to re-
turn from Washington.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

MONTERREY. $~eyllnber 5.-Aiart!n
llernio>, wHo WIS a~>a>>IIiated last
might, Mas aU;etl IN hye ~p.aces-sev
eral times ii the back. the cutting i
supposed to have been done by james
Bu-htOn and ChaVo.te E~a>quez, WHO
are now in jail. Coroner. inquest
and post HIurtcin were held 10y Cor
ouer I'drdee 10 CAY. Tie jury todud
Il verdict against bH>ltouHHd Na>VueZ.
some time ago he and Others had 4
difficulty i'll san Luis ObI>i,o with
Bu>hton, i'll which the latter Was badly
shot. The atIray las night was but Il
sequel to that occufTtnca. The muir
der WAS a brutal and cOWarCly one y
feeling Ofildi5ul,lOu at the occurrence
prevails throughout the wHOic coin
muniry. IIurlnus Is SAID TO nave cDn-
mitted maay acts OF ~OujlaWrv III tic
southern portion Of this county, and -
looked upon a> Il dangerous man, La
at the time of his murder he was i'll
town on private business, and conduct
lug himself quietly.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

The Louisville Courier-Journal OF
Au-us. 29,h says the Cincinnati En-
quirer should al once employ Genera!
Hawiey, OF Connecticut, Is its chic
editor. During Eu!.cr's speech n
Springfield, last Thursday night,
Hawley telegTaghoI to The meeting
that Butler is "a l;aranda blackguard"
II liz OF Intelligence which, like most
of the Eluja,rer's news. has been
known 10 every man, woman and
child on The continent for the last
twenty Years.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

Tie .5.t-o Fine, says: He who
Ht;tkv~ tr1 pears al gT&@S 10 gro"
- here tars- s.!3e %-cW before j. entitled
10 tn --til-l.1a of III, race, but he who
n1dnes eH@ Once where there we're twu
IpiO-l t..E.i~ ito UarInest illumination
81 the Republican party"
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

The Central Pacific Railroad Com
p2ny ale receiving at Oakland large
quantities OF railroad iron from the
last hy rail, besides which they have
seven car4oes Gu the way from New
port. Wales.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

BODY FoUED.-AUout Il quarter past
/. O'Clock last tii2E.S special officer Cor
law gave !,o.ice al he Coroner'> olIire
thai the 'iett body of Il ma lad been
found oi. : -.rret. between Fifteenth
aud SiE-yeGtttI. III Coroner took pos
4a>sinn O.. the remains and removed
them 20 Cy.lln,is:'S rOnmS. where an
Iisques. u-- held at II O'clock 4. III.
The boy IL liza. of a man about five
feet SIX H..h"7 high, OF very slight
and deli--to le-tn. with re,i whislier~.
and a.rrH- foxy years nj age. No
wound OF abrasion was f4Iu4 on he
iody, ana il : verv evident that de
ceased can:n 10 - death fio:l natural
ct ,se>.-s- -,r.yn.O Democrat, Al.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07
2 REWARD.

7 UST BY OR STOLEN FRO THE UNDER
l. signed, cIe dvUui- barr ei-d v. V Greeuor
~U.Of GUN. so. 10 gsuge. JQ-iuyh barrels.
with Moore { Harris Io-ks. One I-lt ~ lei, Ira.-
rel, Fix Iuci,es from treeclI. 1hc ttuX- reward
will be paid for the return Of the glu to
l. NAIL,
sej-1m Sheridan, Donglr Is Comfy, Eev.
CENTRAL PEClFIC RAILRGA.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

The NARU0w-GCAsE.-We learn
from Colonel Loveiaud That the grad
ing o the Utah Northern narrow guage
railway will he commenced this week,
and the work prosecuted with viyor
until completed. The road passes
half Il mile west Of the Courthouse in
brigham City, ana then up the valley
between the slough and the North
String farms, where the earth is hard
and level. vt the mill near OrnIe's Il
cure viii b. made little east, then Il
straight line takes i nearly to the di-
vide, where a cut Will lie Necessary to
get around to Cache. All the avail
able Tabor 81 the country Is 10 he en-
;,loyed oT the work. and it is probable
that it vi! he ready for the rolling
stock by tlse Winter. When this road
- finished 3nXeIGer county will con
tain more raj communication than
any ether III the Territory, and MUST
result j. general prosperity to the
people, toriI3n- Reporter, 4th.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

Gatesvilie (TeXaei is excited over ali
immense orang- outang, which has
.ie.y eyes, a double set OF teeth, and
carries of cali under his arm with
ease.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

Thomas Ies.A, near Copperouoii+.
on "Wednesday Of last week, cus the
Arteries in hi a.ansand then Shot him
self in the head with a pistol. One
way ana another he MANAGED 10 Kill
himself. >l-I tAng~. If ariis..calIy
done, generally 80 Kill.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

Hon. J. Foot Turner, County Judge
of A.:lador county, Cal, an old and
Respected citizen, died at his residence,
al Jackson on the 25th ultimo.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

Gen sherman spent a quiet &a:ur-
Gay nigh; and sunday with his friend
Mr.. Weston, on Staten Island. Some
ento-pr.=;ng papers gave HIM, while
he YVES thus quiet with his friend, Il
grand newspaper Presidential rcccp-
t.oa q. Ions DrAAch, made Oh! Of
wLu.e cio.h.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

The wife o. :. J. Smith, Of Corinne,
Cjah. was on Sunday last delivered u
L fifteen pound boy. So says the Re
porter-anL The Utah papers r rc-
.iAhIt.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

TO II, Friends and che Patrons IF
the ?iinl Eouae

KyAylNG PURCHASED THE HTEEE-T OF
III my FtrtIrr, Geurgr Ret;ingcr. and intend
lnE ru run the Hotel - Ny UHN no x. 1 = g.
I'll Hhtui I r the very / b-ta! pa ro1s.- hrr-t.f re
b.-t wed rpnn us an ! hope. b, ,. ,tILt aitr4iio.
To- duty. - merit acOutIrut nce of the sInIe IN tn.
future.
seG- I'm E.. WALKER.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

LEO, September 5.-.A young man
pit~sa npsa bottle ofstrychnine on tn
spot where the body Of J. II. Horel
was toundIa>t week. The suppoSition
is that Mr.. Honey had committed
suicide.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

The Norwich Advertiser selects the
fO,.oEvin. f:om What l Know abou:
f'arnliuG:" Catch Your butterflies late
III August. Seiec, the deep yellow
ones ifyou would get good, sweet,
>aic4Die bitter.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07

Seven kanakas were n]aturaii1ed
IL Sacramento on Monday last.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-09-07
A. B. DRIESBACH.

A. u. LII III.
WHOLESALE AND RxrAIL pKALER IN
Groceries. PrOviSioms.
Wines and Liquors,
Flour and Feed.
CSOcAery and iinsYare.
hardware and Bolts,
Biastins afdt sporting
Powder,
Safeiy EIuse.
Clothing. tyOOfS and Sk2aes.
California Lime.
Plaster Paris.
Eastern aetacEt.
Eastern Hair,
~ hitting,
NillOW Glass.
Paints and oils,
Wall ;'aycr,
Window shades.
t'iGsaI'G cords.
Patent Curtain Fixtures.
LUMBER!
-. Is. lssssk.,aSA1ks.
DEALER ~
DOORS AND WINDOWS,
& CLEAR LUMBER
OK EVERY DIS kirtIvA.
EiN1AEe, hA4A AND SIDING
Opp ste his Store,
Carson -tIvel, larson Cay. Ne>a,ta.
Nov. o., 49,.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-12-15
TENNESSEE NEWS.

The residence Of 7. B. Biles, of Sparta
was burned on Saturday night.
Samuel ReXinger has been re-appOinted
Postmaster at GAINESVILLE. Guy Wines was
his competitor for the position.
The Postoitice Department has ordered
the posay1liee opened at Pea Ridge, in Mont
gomery county, Mr.. \. }. Jones, Post
master.
Mrs. Coyington, living near the Factory
at Lebanon, was badly burned n few days
since by her clothing igniting v lille standing
near fire place.
John hyperion, alight fingered parsonage
with established reputation, has been locked
up at Memphis for carrying pistol around
contrary to law.
w. G. Davis, highly respected citizen,
residing on COnasauga river, in Polk county,
put an end to his earthly existence by cut
ting his throat with razor, in the woods
near his dwelling, on the 9th inst.
Maj. John w. Childress, of Rutherford
was elected last Tuesday Director in the
Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad, to fill
the place made vacant by the death of Gen.
W. H. Smith.
Effective temperance addresses were made
at Winchester last Saturday by Col. Colyar,
"a
of persons signed the pledge, and unusual
Interest was manifested in the good cause.
On Monday night, the 18th nst..the Jew
elry store of Wells < Co., in Bolivar, was
broken open and robbed of large quantity
of watches and silverware. The store was
entered through a window, and after effect
ing an entrance, the thieves "blowed" the
safe in a bungling manner, but sufficient TO
enable them 10 ransack it. 1t is thought
that the job was done by thieves from Lou
kville.
Referring to the death Of BAIL Berry, an
OLD citizen Of Williamson county, the
Franklin journal says: "He was a member
Of Capt. c. Z. McEwen's company during
the war Of 1ol2 and 1915, aud in many a
hard Indian fight, and in many a close TUG
with the British Lion he evinced that cool
intrepiiity Of character, which we all knew
he possessed to an eminent degree. A clear.
er head and better judgment 10 man eveI
possessed, and this was eminently evinced
by his accumulation Of a large fortune be
fore his death"
The Franklin Journal states a number Of
citizens in that county viii probably claim
their share of interest in the estate of SiI
Francis Drake, the great English sea cap
tain who died inteState and left property
which, for want Of the proper heirs to claim
It, vas placed in the custody of the Bank o
England. This sum with its interest to-day
amounts to Si5O,00O,O00. The JOund
says, in this connection: "There is alsC
about S20.O0),0G0 in the Bank of England
belonging to the estate Of a Mr.. Barfield
who died in England an old bachelor. His
heirs in Williamson county have employed
the celebrated lawyersJudah p. Benjamin
formerly Of Louisiana to look after thei
interests, with very sure chance of sue
cess. The heirs in this county are DR.. W
B. Barfield and his Rephews, r. B. Caroth-
ers, Esq, W. B. Carothers, Esq, Thomas
j. Carothers, and James McEwen, son of
Col John L. McEwen, and numerous othel
relations scattered throughout the southern
part of the county"
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-12-15

The nuffibef wss eventually fixed at 283 on
motion of Mr.. Garfield.
An amendment was adopted on motion
ofMr. Potter providing that no new State
shall hereafter be admitted having less
population than the number fixed as the
ratio of representatives.
Finally tina committee rose and reported
the BILL
Mr.. Niblack moved to lay the bill on the
table. Negatived, yeas, 60; nays, 145.
Mr.. Farnsworth movedto strike out Mr..
Potter's amendment. Negatiyed, yeas, 81;
nays; III.
The bill was then passed with division.
It provides that the House shall consist OF
283 members, distributed a. follows
Maine, 5; New Hampshire, 2; Verfiont, 2;
Massachusetts,, II; Rhode Island, 2; Con-
necticut, 4; New York, 80; New Jersey, 4;
Pennsylvania, 26; Delaware, 1; Maryland,
9; Virginia, o; North Carolina, s; South
Carolina, 5; Georgia, 9; Alabama, Z; Mis-
sissippi, 8; Louisiana, 5; Ohio, 20; Ken
lucky, 10; Tennessee, 9; Indiana, II; Iii
nois, 10; Missouri, 10; Arkansas, 4; Miehi-
gan, 8; Florida, /; Texas, 6; Iowa, 8; Wis
consin, 8; California, 4 Minnesota, 8 /;
Oregon, 1; Kansas, 8; West Virginia, 8 /;
Nevada, l, and Nebraska, 1.
The House adjourned until tomorrow !.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-12-15
FOREIGN.
Condition of the Prince More Hopeful.
GREAT BRITAIN.
The UndYing Prince.

LONDON, Dec. 1.-THE following bulle-
tins were issued to day:
SdadIiHgh0m.-The Prince slept during
the night. Some abatement of the graver
symptoms.
the morning. The gain Of last night is
maintained.
2:30 p. Mo further change has been
reported in the Princes condition. Hopes
of bis recovery are freely expressed, and
the public feeling is more confident.
The report that Parliament will be con-
vened in January is contradicted.
VIII Recover.
LONDON, Dec. 14.-World's Specialize
highest medical authorities gives assurance
that the Prince of Wales will recover.
LONDON, Dec. Il, 10 p. M.-An official
bulletin from Sandringham announces that
the Prince of Wales has passed quiet af-
ternoon and evening. The symptoms have
remained unchanged since morning.
Very Unquiet.
LONDON, Dec. 10, 2 A. M.-The physi-
clans in attendance on the Prince of Wales
at SandTingham, issued bulletin at An.
stating that His Royal Highness has been
very unquleJ since ~ o CLOCK last ulgnI'
COnvaIescent.
LONDON, Dec. 15-5 A. Matter dis
patches from Sandringham say the Prince
of Wales is decidedly better and takes food
well. His strength is greater, and there are
strong hopes of continued progress toward
recovery.
Schenck.
41,;g aoptpa Iiots tho
report that the United States Government
intends recalling Schenck, Minister to Eng
land.
Londonderry.
The government intends suppressing all
outdoor demonstrations at Londonderry,
and troops have been dispatched to that
place to suppress all disorders that may
arise.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-12-15
EGYPT.
Alexandria a Nest Of ChoIern.


New YORK. Dec. IA letter from
Alexandria, Egypt, gives the details of the
drowning of seventy-fve Algerian pilgrims.
They had arrived in the outer harbor on
their way to Mecca, when protests from the
consuls against their landing were made, on
the ground that they would disseminate
cholera and other contagious diseases. Or
ders We're given to land them outside Of the
city, and they were taken from the steamer
on a lighter, and while being tOwed ashore,
it was struck by another lighter, cutting her
to the waters edge. She sank immediate
ly, carrying all down. The event caused
no particular sensation in Alexandria.
The same letter says the entire East is
restless under the cholera sCourge. Alex
andria, which is the great highway to and
from the interior, threatens to disseminate
cholera around the globe.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-12-15
NEW YORK.
Imperial generosity.

NEW YORK, Dec. 14.-The Duke Alexis
has contributed 5000 to the poor Of New
York. It is understood that he has given
$1,000 for the poor of Boston, and that he
will add s5,000to the Chicago relief fund.
A Specializing Rank Examiner.
Hulburd, Comptroller Of Currency, has
suspended Calender, the Bank Examiner
for this city.
MObIOwski ct ais.
The Communist Gen. Moblowsh has ar
rived here from Paris.
This afternoon Miss I ennie c. Clafin
appeared at the Jefferson Market Court and
complained to Justice Standby that her
father and mother were a source of contin-
ued annoyance to her and Mrs. Woodruff.
She complained specifically that they went
to her residence Wednesday evening last
and created a great disturbance. Justice
Shandley issued summons for their ap-
pearance tomorrow morning, TO answer
the charge of their daughter.
At special meeting of the Board Of Po-
lice Commissioners this afternoon, a resO-
luton was passed resembling the order
which directed the Superintendent to pre-
vent the parade of the International sOcie-
ties on Sunday, and another resolution was
adopted instructing the Superintendent TO
take the necessary measures to prevent s.
breach of the peace on the occasion OF
such procession, and protect the public from
disorder and violence.
A challenge from Tom Kelly TO Joe
Coburn for a prize tight is published.
The small pOX is now said to be ali epe-
demic in Brooklyn.