Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-07-25
GLEANINGS FROM EXCHANGES,

The State OF Georgia has not now
single Republican newspaper.
AsPHALTUM deposits abound in the
southern portion of California and the
supply is practically inexhaustible. A
very large deposit has lately been found
near Rincon Point, in Ventura county,
which is said to be from six to fifteen
feet thick and covered with soil to the
depth Of eight or ten feet. 1t is in close
proximity to the ocean.
IT is reported at Prescott, that the
fellow Wainwright, who killed man at
Bradshaw, Arizona, was, himself, recent
ly killed in Texas, in dance-house
row.
A RECENT convention, held at Denver,
Colorado, recommended the holding of a
convention of delegates from all the
Pacific and Rocky Mountain countries
at San Francisco, in September of this
year, to consider the subject of irrigating
our western land.
The Arizona Miner has letters from
Cerbat, Wallapai District, saying that
mining was brisk, and that the Fourth
was celebrated with enthusiasm.
ARIZONA LODGE No. l, 1. o. o. F., in
stalled the following officers July 18th
NJ. D. Campbell, N. g.; L. B. Jewell,
V. G.; Jacob Goldstein, Secretary; G..
Hathaway, Treasurer; H. Bowers, J. E.
G. Mitchell and A. Wertheimer, Trustees.
The weather since the date of the last
Miner has been pretty hot, ranging in
the daytime from "a to 104 degrees. The
nights have been cool and pleasant. II
times the sky has been overcast with
clouds. 1t has Numbered away to the
southeast Arizona Miner, 18th.
DIR. j. A. CHAPMAN has resigned the
Craftsmanship of the Democratic State
Central Committee of Oregon, and has
gone over to the Republicans.
The Catholic Telegraph says of infalli
bility: The syllabus and the DOGMA o.
infallibility belong to the body of Catho
lie faith, which can never be mutlated Oh
changed. Both are the voice of Goo
never to be recalled Whoever may bt
chosen to succeed the reigning Pontif
will be the representative of God, and vii
proclaim anew the DEGREES of the Hol,
Ghost. God cannot contradict himself
and no Pope can ever revoke the dog
matte degree of the Vatican Council.
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The gift of James Lick to the Academ,
of Sciences and the Society of Pioneer
is of much greater value, as described il
the deeds, than the public supposed. Tn,
entire amount of ground thus devoted b,
Mr.. Lick to the benefit of others is IS,
625 square feet (275 feet square) on on
Of the most valuable corners in the city
The plan contemplates the reservation o
the lot corner of Market and Fourth as
park, or at least it is not to be used TO
building purposes. This lot is 1876 fee
square.
A ST. LOUIS paper states that a com
pany of one hundred men is being OF
ganized in that city to start about the IL
OF July to locate an immense tract of ric
agricultural and mineral land in Arizon
Territory, and lay off city on the Gil
river, at point on the line of the Texa
and Pacific Railway, which will be tn
depot for all northern and southern Ar
iona, and the Mexican States of Sonor
and Snaloa.
The San Diego Union says: Don Jua
Foster informs us that the newspape
item recently going the rounds of tn
press, regarding the sale of Catalin
Island, is incorrect, and was publshe
without his authority. Negotiations fo
the sale are pending, and favorable RI
suit is anticipated As regards the pre-
ject for the colonization Of Santa MAJ