Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1872-12-15

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Young and party were at Payson last
night, en- route to ST. George.
Savage, who was sent from here some
months ago to search for precious stones,
is now on his way back. He has been
eminently successful, but is not certain
about diamonds. He has every kind Of
gem. There is no sailing in this in
stance.
Work on the Bingham Canyon and
Little Cottonwood Railroad is progress
ing with great rapidity. Cars will be
running before spring. All the trains
are on time. Travel is still great. -
The gentle hotels are crowded.
San Francisco, Dec. 14.-At an early
this morning a Chinaman broke into A.
Lipman's store, corner of Stockton and
Pacific streets. Lipman was sleeping
there, and awoks and attacked the bur-
glar, who responded with Ratchet, deal
ing Lipman several blowsin the face and
on the head. A desperate struggle for
the weapon ensued. Lipman finally
wrenched it from the Chinaman and cut
him in the face. The burglar then
sprang through window to the ground,
distance of about Is feet, and escaped.
Lipman's wounds are of serious char
| acter.
Virginia City, New, Dec. Il. William
Cundridge, so years of age. was found
dead at the corner of d and Union
streets this morning. He was attacked
by fit of coughing and burst blood
vessel, causing death. Deceased was 4
native of New York. of French parents.
San Francisco, Dec. 14.-George A.
Yeaton, convicted of bigamy, has been
fined 81, 500 and ordered to the State
prison for two years.
Victoria, Dec. 14.-Some Americans
have discovered what looks like a very
rich auriferous quartz ledge on Rock
Creek.
number of stones, supposed to be
diamonds, have been sent here.
Vallejo, Nov. Thames kennovan,
last night, finished his feat Of dancing
81 consecutive hours. Finishing up
with double-quick jig, and to-day he is
as fresh as ever.
San Rafael Nov. 14--Edward Long is
still confined in prison on charge of
an outrage, and is now awaiting the
action of the Grand Jury.
Dennis Godfrey, who stabbed his wife
and then cut his own throat has been
sentenced to San Quentin for years.
There were 50 deaths here during the
week. u..I
Consignees and masters of vessels
strenuously resist all the demands O
sailor boarding house keepers, and thu
far they have been successful.
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Washington, Dec. 13.-Vice Presiden
Colfax is still in New York, whittier h,
went to meet the stockholders of tn
Tribune, in connection with the offe
made him to become editor of that paper
The Cabinet session to-day was not O
unusual interest. Affairs in New Orlean
, were spoken of, and the latest telegram
to the President and Attorney Genera
were read, but not with view to an
!, further official action, as the full deter
, mination of the Government has hereto
fore been manifested. "A fr..t ...r.
The Attorney General telegraphed
: Col. McEnery that his visit to the Pres
E dent, as contemplated by citizens of Ne
4 Orleans, would avail nothing.
! Secretary Delano departed for Cub
\ last night. +' -i..
S Wilmington, Nc, Dec. 13.--Yestel
= day forenoon, during the gale, five pilot
left Smithville 80 miles below here, in
o pilot-boat, to pilot three vessels in til
: ofing. The boat suddenly disappeared
r and nothing has since been heard of i
Two or three vessels which reached tn
!. city last night reported seeing nothing {
S the pilots. The U. S. Revenue Cutie
Seward, tug and q pilot-boat, aft,
! cruising off the coast nearly all day
; search of the missing boat, gave up til
t search as hopeless. No doubt, the fl,
!, pilots persisted.
. Tallahassee, Fla, Dec. 13.-The Boal
r of State Canvassers finished the coul
t yesterday. The official majority fl
! Hart, Rep, is 1886. The Republican
:. elect both members of Congress, and IL
$ Lieut.. Governor; they also claim m
4 jority in the House and Senate.
New Orleans, Dec. 13.-The Judges
J. the 7th and 9Th District Courts adjourn
i over from day to day withouttransactil
o further business, until the present poll
: cal difficulties close The fusion Leg
lature adjourned until the regular Sc
= sion, unless sooner convened by t
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