Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1872-12-01
Geographic 9ispatthss.
PACIFIC COAST.

San Francisco, Nov. 3O.-Ths boy
Oakley, run over on the Suffer street car
line, died last evening.
The Board of Underwriters will con-
test the claims OF the P. NJ. S. S. Co. for
general average on the Arizona.'s freight.
The John L. Stephens will not sail for
Portland till Monday, owing to the storm
and roughness of the bar.
Stanton's ruby has been found to
weigh 2SH carats. He says he will re-
turn to the fields next week, and declares
that ground where he prospected has not
been sailed.
A letter from a man at the diamond
fields, just received, states that at least
1000 men are on the ground prospecting.
A judicious silence is observed concern
ing their success.
The Counsel for the Committee OF In
quiry are investigating the laws applica-
BILE to such abnormal swindles, and seem
to have arrived at one conclusion, that
the offense ranks as misdemeanor, not
felony. Photographs of some of the
gems have been taken for owners.
j. W. Simonton, Managing Agent of
the Associated Press, started for the East
this morning.
San Francisco, Nov. 3O.-There were
Sc deaths in the city this week.
The steamer Antelope ran on a rock
this morning, but was got off safely
The Petaluma ran aground on Angel
Island, but was not seriously injured.
John Haggerty, convicted of arson,
has been sentenced to the State prison
for six years.
The California Iron Mining Company
has been incorporated, to work iron
mines in Nevada county; capital, ST.
600, 900.
The Cupel Silver Mining Company
has been incorporated, to mine in Hua-
lapai district, Arizona.
A dense fog is over the city, interfering
with the navigation of the bay. Tbs
Japan, for China, anchored in the stream,
owing to the thickness of the weather.
Vallejo, Nov. 30.-The largest dis
charge and suspension yet made on Mare
Island took place this evening. 1t was
nearly clean sweep, and included nearly
all workmen in the construction depart
ment, and six of the foremen.
A Board of Survey, consisting of Capt.
Hopkins, Constructor Pook, and Eugi-
neer Lawton, is surveying the Wander
bilt and Resaca, and estimating their
value, prior to their sale at public auc-
ton. 1t is stated that the vessels will
not be sold under the Appropriated
value, whatever that may be.
Los Angeles, Nov. 30.-Ths storm on
the seacoast is the heaviest known for
years. The steamer Pacific is overdue
at San Pedro. Nolandng can be effected
tonight.
The depot grounds of the Southern
Pacific Railroad were located by the
Common Council last evening, and COM
prise the Mill Orchard tract in Sonora,
of Is acres.
Portland, Or, Nov. 30.-Bark Gras-
mar cleared for Queenstown to-day, with
$4,000 centals of wheat
During thick fog on the Columbia
the steamer Emma Hayward and bark
Channellight collided. The upper guard
of the stateroom, pantry and cook room
of the Hayward were carried away. The
bark received slight damage.
Our regular winter rain seems to have
set in, and wheat has advanced Is cents
per GENITAL
EASTERN.
Rochester, Nov. 29.-The examination
of Susan B. Anthony and IA other women,
charged with illegally voting, commenced
this afternoon before U. S. Commits
soner Storris. Defendants, through
their counsel, Judge Selden and Mr.. Van
voorhees,, admitted the facts alleged, and
based the defense on their right to vote
under the XIV Amendment to the Con-
stitution.
New York, Nov. 29.-The Erie Canal
is not yet closed. The St. Lawrence
river and canal are closed by ice.
Application to the United States
authorities to reduce the bail of Wood
hull & Clafiin was refused to-day.
Horace Grseleys life was insured for
100000 for the benefit of the Tribune
Association. 1t is announced that the
Chappaqua homestead is to be abandoned
by the family. That property is to be
auctioned tomorrow.
Boston, Nov. 29.-Mayor CASTOR has
accepted the Democratic nomination for
reelection.
Snow is falling at various points north
and east.
Richmond, Va, Nov. 29.-Snow fell
here this morning for an hour.
Chicago, Nov. 29.-This morning Geo.
Driver, carpenter, shot, and it is feared
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