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

ports, will not sail till next Monday.
The Presidents of the Savings Banks
held private meeting this afternoon, to
discuss the new law relative to recording
mortgages.
The result of their conference has not
been made known.
San Francisco, Nov. 12.-It is still
raining quite hard.
The Stock Market this morning is re-
ported little off.
Much anxiety is felt here about the
Raymond h Ely case. t.'t.tf. 3
Riley, the County Jail Trusty, who
aided the Brothertons to escape, will be
brought before the Police Court to-day
for examination.
The argument in the case of McDer-
mott VS.. Raymond & Ely Mining Com
pany, will be made at p. m, in the 18th
| District Court. SO
The official count made by the Board
of Supervisors, show Grants majority to
be COS, and Clayton's, 1,055.
The extension Of the new wharf and
warehouse of the p. NJ S. s. Co. is being
pushed rapidly.
A man named Smith, and girl, years
old, passengers on the John L. Stephens,
were arrested to-day. The MN is ac
cused of abducting her from Portland
Mrs. NJ. J. Carson tried to pour coal
oil into a lighted lamp, and was severely
burned.
Senator Tompkins, of Oakland, is i'll,
and it is feared will not recover.
The fire in the coal yard of the p. NJ.
S. S. Co. S wharf is still smouldering,
but is under control.
The total expenses OF the election in
this city were SS,521.
Alonzo Kirkland confesses to beating
and robbing the boy John McClosky,
last week. The boy will probably not
recover.
Senator H W. Corbett, of Oregon, is
in the city, en- route for Washington.
San Francisco, Nov. 12-An old man
named John Purcell was attacked by
three highwaymen, on the Potrero, last
night. He resisted, when they knocked
him down and beat him in most terri
ble manner, leaving him senseless on the
ground. The scoundrels got So for their
pains.
The names of the Wharfn.ers to an
swer before the Harbor Commissioners
on Thursday are: Callaghan, Fritz Bro
derson, AMI Casey.
The Governor will probably appoint
an expert tomorrow, to examine the
books
The river boats were deain d to-day
ON account of thick fog. 49, Of.
The Nicholson pavement in mos
places is in most horrible cond ton
Some streets are almost impossible
bulsed up and broken in the centre.
The steamer Pacific will take the plac,
of the Pelican on the Humboldt route.
Victoria, Nov 6.-The extreme penalt,
of the law was carried out in the case o
G. w. L. Bell, yesterday morning il
. the Jail yard. He seemed resigned t.
his fate.
The discovery of ledge of coal on tn
line of the railroad, between Kalama an
' Olympia, is announced. ., .a
Victoria, Nov. S.-A desperate euttin
s ARRAY occurred at Port Townsend o.
: Wednesday evening, between John Du
: all, better know as Poker Jack, and
man named Thompson. Quail acte
I entirely on the defensive and received
cash extending from mouth to ear. H
t then threw himself on Thompson, cut
, ting him fearfully in almost every pal
of the body, and once fatally in the re
I gion of the heart. Poker Jack was a,
> rested and is now in custody. N..
On the 4th inst a shot was fired at Dl
Calhoun of Port Townsend, while sittin
, in his office. The ball missed the Doc
tor by about 1S inches. The would-b
murderer escaped. ..-r..-.
Victoria, Nov. 11.-First snow of tn
, season fell on Saturday.
) A man named VIM. Barton was blow
to atoms by the premature discharge of
blast on Tuesday last, in New Castle Pit
, Nanaimo coal mines. . .--,- .-..
: VIM. Adams, seaman on board He
, Majesty's steamer Scott, was Instant
! killed by falling from the main yard t
: the deck. |"...r
1t is stated that real diamond field
i. have been found near Hot Creek.
v large stone found there will be sent t
San Francisco, and if it turns out to b
: as pure diamond as supposed it wi
create great excitement in that vicinity
y EASTERN.
! Boston, Nov. 11.-Our Insurance Con
n panies will be able to pay an average Q
Il about so per cent. on their risks.
J, Capitalists are coming forward so lib
9 orally with offers of funds. that there i