Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-12-24

War and General Sherman favor Crook 5
confirmation. Delegate McCornieS. sla-
Tor Hooper and other Arizonians are here
working hard for Crook.
PORTLAND, Ogn., Dec. 22.-Mrs. Far
lev, who lives in the southern portion of |
this city, in fit Of insanity. killed her
young babe three months old then pot |
il in the stove and burned it to crisp.
She is raving crazy, and was taken TO al
asylum. . .aH..
The river is reported clear OF ice below
St. Helens. The Navigator arrived yes
terday, coming up through the slough.
River steamers are now running betwecn
here and Astoria.
Miscellaneous Items.
San Francisco. Dec. 23.--The weather
to-day is clear; there was heavy frost
last night. .---...-
Justice Joachimsen has been elscttd
Chief Justice OF the Justices Court Of
this city.
There are LOO applicants for positions
on the police force, and 80 appointments
TO be made. ......
One of the carriers of the Chronicle
pleaded guilty to-day of stealing copies OF
the Call from a subscribers door, and
will be sentenced tomorrow.
Phillip Moore, who threatened to kill
Miss Heath for refusing to marry him,
has not been able to give bonds and is
still in Jail.
The argument in the case of Lee and
Lindsey, indicted for aiding the Broth
erton's to escape, will be concluded to-
day, and probably verdict rendered.
Mrs. Annie Pierce, accused of assault
ing a man with knife, with intent to
murder him, demanded and will have a
private examination.
Haser Elected Senator for the short
Term.
Judge Hager was elected on the second
ballot to-day, by joint convention at Sac
IdlututO, US StuutOT lcT tuc Supit Atih
Scanned VS.. whitney.
San Francisco, Dec. 23.-David Scan
mel has commenced suit in the l5tl
District Court against F. Z. Il. Whitney
in which be asks the Court to adjudg'
him entitled to the office of Chief Engl
neer of the Fire Department and Whit
, nsy usurper. Proceedings in the Polio
, Court in this matter are still pending
and the legal war promises to be almos
interminable between these gentlemen.
The weather tonight is cloudy an
cold.
Tragedy In New, Mexico.
: SAN DIEGO, CAL, Dec. ga Tucso
special to the San Diego Union says
t David Warner, Mr.. Herreld, John L
t Glynn and Juan Martin, residents G
Lincoln county, New Mexico, were kille
5 on the 10th, under the following circun
4, stances: Juan Martin, Constable, and
D posse tried to arrest the two Others
b. Warner killed the Constable and th
: posse killed Warner. The bodies of th
: other two were found completely riddle
!. with bullets some distance out of tow
:, Afterwards the bodies of two Mexican
IS were found in the stream near Lincoli
Ie Friends of Herreld are suspected as Il
d murderers. The Sheriff and posse
d twenty-five men undertook to arrest He
J. reld's men, who were drawn up in lii
). with Henry rifles and revolvers. The
e promptly invited the Sheriff's party
& come on, but the invitation was not q
Is copied. No arrests made.
ie A Marine Robbed.
y SACRAMENTO, Dec. 23.-Hugh CAIRO
II formerly United States marine, arriv'
D. here few days ago from Vallejo and p
Is up at the United States Hotel. He pu
D. chased an emigrant ticket, convertd 81
Ia of his cash into postofice money order
IS payable at Camden, n. j., for viii
IN place he was en- route. On Saturd
IN night he was robbed of his money orde
n railroad ticket and about two hundr
OF dollars in greenbacks. Michael Hagert
n runner for the hotel, was arrested
~ suspicion of having perpetrated the re
~ berry.
he Not Guilty--Assessment - Arrest I
is Embez element.
IN. San Francisco, Dec 23.-The jury
,ot case of Il. Nj, Lee and J. Lindsey, tr
N. for aiding the Brotherton brothers
to cape, returned verdict this afterno
lid of not guilty.
as The HUM & Hunt Mining Comps
levies an assessment Of fifty cents
r. share.
an, DIR. Luscomb, alias Cornbloom, ,
.dy arrested this afternoon charged by NJ
IN. Jacobs with embezzlement.
in PORTLAND, Ogu., Dec. 23.-The A
led arrived st. Helens this afternoon, {
to reports an ice blockade at Willow Bar s
eral feet thick and very strong.
roe river steamer brought her passengers
ms, mails by way of the slough
hit Weather moderate and cloudy; Ii
"a, rain. The weather east of the mounts
is cold.
esi- Foreign News.
sh- Gonzales Elected President Of San
lis mingo.. I'M,
MS HAVANA, Dec. 22.-News received f
INK San Domingo that General Ignacio G
zales is elected President of the Rel
airy lie. The new administration will PR
ties bly, endsavor to annul the SANTANA lie
ow- OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Phase
N. the Virginius Affair.