Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-11-22


WASHINGTON. Nov. 20.-The Secretary
of the Interior has affirmed the decision
of the General Land Office that no mora
than one quarter section can be entered
by one individual under the Act of
March 3, 1873, to encourage the growth
OF timber.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 20.-The annual
meeting Of the American Iron and Steel
Association was held here to-day. 1t
was stated that the present financial cri-
sis deranged the whole business; prices
have declined, rescting below the cost of
production. On the 1st of November
one-third Of the furnaces were bare of
orders, and pig iron was accumulating,
with no sale and thousands of workers
out Of employment. 1t is proper to con.
slider whether it were wise to encourage
importation or increase the duty from
$3.50 to 80 per ton, rather than see
American workingmen have cold and
hunger in their homes.
BUFFALO, Nov. 20.-A nurse in the
hospital took poison, and Arthur Foster,
physician, precribed for hysteria. Hear
ing that the woman had taken poison he
killed himself. ..e. .rer..r -
A thief snatched pocket-book from
the counter of the Marine Bank, contain
ing check for Sc, 900 and escaped.
Paterson, N. j., Nov. 20.-Five large
locomotive works here offer to resume
work if employees will consent TO re-
duction of wages.
WEST Troy, n. Y, Nov. 2O.-Between
Utica and this point large quantities of
apples, potatoes and grain are detained
by the sudden closing of the canal.
LATEST EASTERN DISPATCHES
CHICAGO, Nov, 21.-The National will
print special dispatch tomorrow from
Madrid. The feeling of the people is
most excited toward the U. s. A mob,
Infatuated by the angry tone of the press,
which demands that the Government
send Sickles his passports, collected be-
fore the L. S. Legation, on the night of
the 10Th, and threatened him with vio-
lence. The mob was dispersed by the
authorities. Also dispatches showing
that the Buncher Burriel refrained from
further executions of the virginius crew as
soon as orders were received from Madrid
to delay them for further Investigation.
New YoRK, Nov. 21.-The associated
banks gained $4,000 in currency since
yesterday.
James H. Ingersoll, of Tammany ring
notoriety, was arrested by the Sheriff last
night, on belief that he was about to
leave this city. Up to noon he had not
procured bail.
! large number Of naval officers have
been ordered TO duty to-day to ship of
heavy ordinance now being fitted for
immediate service.
Senator Cameron, Chairman of the
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations,
had long interview with the President
to-day. In subsequent conversation he
stated that ii Spain refused or was un-
able to make proper reparation, he be-
believed that Congress would authorize
a declaration Of war.
PIrTsBURG, Nov 21.-The Typographi.
cal Union last week passed resolution
that il the Union office was taken out of
their control they would strike. Last
evening the Leader discharged the old
hands. The compositors on the Dis
patch, Commercial, Evening Telegraph
and Chronicle struck. All newspaper
offices in the city now run independent
of the Union.
A dispatch from Madrid this morning
says second attempt was made to as
sassinate General Sickles mot con-
frmed).
1t is reported that General Sherman
left Washington last evening for the in
spection OF Notifications on the Atlantic
and Gulf States. ..s."