Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-06-07

n Board Of Immigration Commissioners,
the Secretary of the Treasury have made
the following appointments: DIR. John
Woodwork, S. B. Sanders, Fred Meyers,
Charles Caline. ]. H. Piper and Helen
NJ. Bernard; the last mentioned is to be
assigned to tho duty of reporting upon
the treatment of women and children on
board of emigrant ships. DR.. Wood
worth will exercise general supervision
Of the Atlantic sea-board. Another will
20 to San Francisco to investigate the
condition Of the Chinese and Japanese
emisran,s, and another will be sent 10
Europe to make inquiries and prepare
full reports.
The Postmaster General to-day re-
fused to abrogate the existing contract
with the White Star steamship line for
conveying the European Saturday mail,
and said that if the terms of contract
were hereafter properly complied with,
it wouli continue until the 3lst of De-
cember, when it expires by limitation.
The various contracts for the European
mail service have been so limited that
they all expire together ON that day.
The Postmaster General will endeayor
to make arrangements for the ensuing
year. in such manner as to provide
four mails per week for Europe from
New York city, on four separate days.
The steamer Frolic arrived at the
Navy Yard here this afternoon. Score.
tary Robinsorand Commodore Reynolds
left the Department Immediately on
receipt of the intelligence, for the pur-
pose of going aboard and giving instruc-
tons as to the future movement of the
crew of the Polaris, with view to
prompt official action relative to that
steamer and her exploring expedition.
The Secretary of the Navy has for the
present refused access by outside parties
to Captain Tyson and other parties on
board the Frolic. The Secretary is not
satisfied with the information heretofore
concocted through the newspapers, and
therefore will take means to obtain from
them all the facts in some formal man
ner, which will be given to the press.
1t may be the party have such records as
were required to be kept by the officers,
and which will throw light on transact
ions now involved in mystery, in determ-
lining whether or not the whole truth has
been told by the survivors, to those who
have heretofore interviewed them.
ST. LOUIS, June 5.
A dispatch from jefferson City says
Governor Woodson will in few days
advertise the Missouri Pacific Railroad
to be sold on the 10Th of December next
to satisfy State lien of eight million
dollars, the release of which by the
Legislature in 1868, was declared by the
Legislature last winter to have been I'M
constitutional.
A party of Usage Indians attacked
some herds of cattle on the Ellis
worth trail Kansas, and scalped two
men.
New YORK, June 8.
Charles Bomgert, aged II years, ant
his mother, were arrested on Thursday
The boy testified that he had repeated.
attempted to poison his father, at tn
instigation of his mother. The fathe
and mother belong at Brooklyn, but hav
not lived together for some time.
PHILADELPHIA, June 8.
John Wilson, packing box manufact
urer, has absconded after borrowing $50,
900. Gambling was the cause.
BALTIMORE, June s.
Charles H. Henderson ON trial for tn
murder of DR.. Merriman Cole, on Jan
uary 5, 1872, has been declared nc
guilty,