Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-10-12
TeIegraphic Dispatches
sFfVaAI TO THE FIOLHE DAILY EECUKD,
Eastern Dispatches.
Specie Reeeipts--Obseene Literature
The Financial situation.

The Financial Situation.
NEw YORK, Oct. l0.-The steamship
Donan, which arrived to-day, brings 1885,
600 pounds specie.
Eight persons have been arrested in
Boston on charge of circulating obscene
literature, and all but one were locked
up in default of bail.
Mr.. Camp, President of the Clearing
House Association, stated to-day that
financial matters were becoming much
brighter. The banks are gaining rapid
ly in greenbacks, and confidence is being
restored.
Cyclone ON the Coast Of Florida.
WASHINGTON, October l0.-Telegrams
received at thu Signal Office from the
observers at Key West and Puuta Rosa,
Florida, state that most destructive
cyclone swept over those stations on the
9th inst At Key West the wind reached
a velocity of 50 miles an hour, and at
Punta Rosa 80 miles. At the latter sta
ton the sea rose II feet above tide level,
Overwhelming the land and washing
away every movable thing, The few in
habitants OF Punta Rosa are entirely
without drinking water.
Cincinnati Monetary Afairs---Races
at Nashville, Tenn.
CISuINNATI, Oct. 10.-The Clearing
House Association hive agreed to loan
certificates at the rate of 90 per cent. per
week, which will take five weeks to re-
| tire the entire issue.
NASHVILLE, Oct. lO.-The Fall races
closed to-day with two notable races.
First for three-year olds, mile heats, was
won by Nellie Grim, taking the first and
third heats-the second being dead
heat between her and Jack Frost. The
third mile was run in 1:451s, the fast
est third heat ever run on the Nashville
| track. The second race, mile heats, was
won by Planchette in three straight heats.
Quarter was second. Time 1:45s4,
1:45. The last was the fastest ever run
on the track.
| The President Opposes an Extra Ses-
sion--Hopes for Resumption OF
specie Payments.
/ CHICAGO, Oct. IA Washington spe.
cial says a prominent Western Senator,
D VIII o,r,arso1 Nth ,l,a pras;japt n fau
days ago, represents the latter to be very
decidedly opposed to an extra session Of
Congress for the purpose of having
money matters tinkered with. Grant be-
lieyes action by Congress will come
about soon enough. The President
seemed DESTROYS of having something
done that would put the business of the
country once more on specie basis, ye
he seemed to believe in the expression
made use of by Secretary Boutwell, in
one of his reports to Congress, namely
that specie payments will come from
natural causes and not through any spe
cial legislation.
ConkIing on the Decline.
New YORK, Oct. ia Washington
dispatch says, on authority of Senate
Cameron, that Senator Conkling will no
accept the office of Chief Justice if ten
dered by the President; that he propose
to retire from political life at the end c
his Senatorial term and devote himsel
in future to the practice of law and max
ing fortune.
The stokes Tiral--Suicide of eN-COn
sui Phillips.
New YoRc, Oct. 1.-THE Stokes iris
was resumed this morning. The wor
. of procuring a jury is progressing.
Augustus Z. Phillips, ex-United State
Consul at Santiago de Cuba, cut h
|, throat at the Crittenden House th
4 morning. He is supposed to have bee
, rendered temporarily insane by financi
7 troubles.
g Fire in Boston.
BoaToS, Oct. 1.-THE large stables {
Martin Hayes, corner of Berkeley an
Appleton streets, South End, burne
= this morning, with sc horses, value
from $50 to 81 900 each.