Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1872-11-13


the gallant men who rallied from all
quarters. 81 ~
Between IL and II O'Clock last night
about 160 Norwich, Conn, fremen ar
rived, accompanied by the Mayor and
Chief Engineer of that city.
Twenty-Five New H.ven firemen also
came on last evening, headed by their
Chief Engineer. --....--.
From Bddeford, Maine, Bridgeport,
Conn, New Bedford, and other places,
firemen came, eager to Offer assistance on
every hand. .-....,.
The morning papers are almost exclu-
sively filled with details of the great con-
Migration. The Advertiser estimates the
total loss at $4,000, 900; and the Post,
on the authority of leading insurance Of
ficers, at 800, 100000.
The journal gives full list of indi-
vdual losses, and estimates the total at
considerably over 800, 900, 900. tea.
One train from New York, due at four
o'clock this morning, arrived at seven,
with several car loads of roughs and
thieves, who cleaned out all the refresh
ment saloons en- route, and committed
other outrages. ...
The military force in Boston will be
increased if necessary.
New York, Nov. lit is stated, only,
that the Insurance Companies here sus-
pended are: The international, Relief,
Corn Exchange and Humboldt.
Cincinnati, Nov. 1.-THE horse ds-
ease is spreading here rapidly.
New York, Nov. 1.-THE condition of
Wall street turns upon the action of the
Treasury Department, whose programme
is not yet decided upon. 1t is stated,
however, that greenbacks deposited with
banks by the Treasury early in October,
will be allowed to remain for the present.
The money market is stringent, adj
vancing from 8 per cent. per annum to
4 per cent. per day, with closing bust
ness at & per cent. Sterling dull and
weak. So, prime, for 60 day bills, and
1879 for sight. OIL. .
Fears are entertained of LIBERAL sup
ply of insurance bills on London.
The effect of the Boston fire on the
Stock Exchange was very marked at the
opening, when prices were per cent
below Saturdays, followed by further
decline OF 1@3 per cent before the first
call. -..
The market subsequently rallied 16E
per cent, but reached an average of pei
cent. only, and again closed heavy.
At crowded meeting of merchants
bankers and others, held in the Chamber
of Commerce, this afternoon, resolutions
were adopted rendering sympathy to tn
merchants of Boston, and to all sufferer.
by the fire, and proffering such co-opera
ton in measures Of relief as circum
stances, case and uryencies of the TIM
demanded.
A committee was also appointed t,
consider what measures, if any, it be
hooves the community to adopt in ord
to alleviate any disabilities likely to re
suit from the sudden destruction of prop
erty, books and papers, of hundreds o
mercantile firms.
Resolutions We're also adopted con
, demning Mansard roofs, and recommend
3 ing the establishment of Board of En-
gineers, to be invested with legal author
, ity, in case OF fire, to blow up buildings
whenever in the judgment of the head o
the fire department flames get beyon,
, control. ..f
Washington, Nov. 1.-THE Assistan
, U. S. Treasurer at Boston telegraph
:, that the contents of his vaults are un
doubtedly safe.
!, Boston, Nov. 1.-THE number of firm
, and business houses burned is $50; dwell
ings and lodging houses, 60.
9 Four insurance offices report losses a
follows: Firemen's Fund, CAL, $125, OOO
t Commerce, Albany, $45, 900; Queen O
: London, net, $400,000; Etna, Hartford
: 100000 'I.. rr
These office, will pay in full.
j. James Tulley was arrested by soldier
. early this morning, while setting fire t
: building on Milk street.
e New York, Nov. 1.-THE Board G
Aldermen held meeting, and forbad
9 the erection of Mansard roofs unles
fire-proof material is used.
a The U. s. Treasury will aid the none
q market, if necessary, by selling largely G
gold and buying bonds.
The shipment Of gold to Europe o.
r Wednesday will amount to (?) million
v of dollars.
q Boston, Nov. 12-The funds in tn
Sub-Treasury were removed to-day fror
a the Exchange to tbs Custom House.
\ The Post Office is temporarily locate
n in Fanueil Hall.
q The inner safe Of the Freemen's Bank