Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-09-17

Unconstitutional Disaster in Miehi-
gan.
New York, September 10.
Cortland Sprague, ex-City Treasurer
If Brooklyn, was placed under arrest at
his residence to-day on warrant issued
by Judge Moore. charging him with mall
feasance in Office and embezzlement OF
city funds to the amount of Sl4S,00O.
Affidavit was made by District Attorney
Britton and the warrant placed in the
hands of two court officers. They went
to Sprague's house and found him sick
in bed under medical treatment. He will
not be removed to Jail until he has re-
covered.
Detectives start for San Francisco in
few days to bring Irving, the self-con-
fessed Nathan murderer, here.
On the recent voyage to New York OF
the steamship City of Brooklyn, a wo-
man, who was steerage passenger, be-
came insane from sickness, and threw
her little boy, four years old, overheard;
then, with her baby in her arms, jumped
into the sea. She was rescued, but the
children We're drowned.
Walter Bray, who was riding ON the
front platform OF Third avenue car last
night, struck an Italian street-sweeper in
the head with n car hook because ho did
not get out of the way as promptly as
the driver wished. The wound is probn-
bly, fatal. Bray was arrested.
The Express announces the failure OF
the Eclectic Insurance Company, with a
deficiency of nearly 500, 900.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10.
President Orion of the Western Union
Telegraph Company has issued the fol-
lowing order, addressed to Superintend-
ents of the company throughout the
country: "Iustruct all managers to send
free messages in relation the relief OF the
citizens of Shreveport, Louisiana, and
at tho request Of the Governor or United
States,Senators of Louisiana, direct con-
uibutions of money to be received and
transferred by telegraph without any
charge" By this action on the part oil
the Geographic company money can be
forwarded instantly to the sufferers
whereas by the course of mail it would
require some days to get there, in which
time the needy might be past relief
Any one telling inclined to contribute
something to the aid Of the stricken o
Shreveport can send it without expens
by paying it at any Western Union Tel
egraph Company's office.
AUGUSTA, Me-, Sept. Is.
Returns from 4GG towns foot up a
follows: Dngley, As, 1874; Titcomb, 32,
Gl0: Williams, 1913. Total 1866
Dingley's majority, 10,602.
PHILADELPHIA, September lG.
Orders have been issued commandin
the police to arrest as Migrants boys i
the streets playing on musical instru
ments.
New YORK, September lG.
Washington dispatches say MembC
of Congress who was q member of th
+ Banking and Currency Committee of th
n last Congress, states he shall advocate
g system in the next Congress which wi
+ permit unrestricted, free banking, col
S ditioned only upon adequate security fC
l. circulation. He believes that bankir
II under some condition Of adequate secu
: ity should be as open to competitio
e as any other business. Clinton NJ. Me
If riam, another member of the same cor
e mittee, has expressed like views, wi
IS the addition of central redemption. FL
e Member of Congress first alluded
s. states that he is informed that the n
y tionUl banks will oppose any considerat
l. increase of National bank circulatio
a. and corresponding Withdrawal of gree
" backs and notes. that the withdrawal
greenbacks under such circumstanc
would so hasten the necessity of REDEEM
10 ton by the National banks as to uttel
> destroy the present profits of the \
40 tional banks circulation.
The Times says Father O'Farrel, p
" tor Of St. Peters Church, informed
:. parish ON Sunday last that he wished
~ retract anything pictorial he may hi
9" said to them during his canvass of
parish for pupils for his new parcel
'o school, and adds that this action on
40 part of Rev. Mr. O'Farrel is said to h
~ been the result of an intimation from
III authorities of the Catholic Church t
y the extreme measures resorted to by
were not approved.
en- The Commissioners of Education h
re- taken an interest in the affairs of
ay First Ward public school, the existe
in OF which has been threatened by
lar clergy of st. Peters Church, and expl
err, their firm intention to uphold in
He ward, at all hazards, the system of pu
to school instruction which has been
of sistently assailed.
ON DETROIT, Mich, Sept. II
ian The western mail train last nigh
fit? the Detroit and Milwaukee Railroad
ep- over a COW near Lowell, throwing off
eral cars, and killing two passen
named VIM. Beaman and Calvin Wilcl
A.. both of Michigan. J. L. Burchaus, !
=. agent, and Birmingham, express mes
~. ger, was severely injured. Several ot
IA were injured; none fatally.
his Foreign News.
ass, Further Complications in Spa
CTS. Shocking Accident ut DevOnsh
Salt Charges Of Bribery not Sustain
mel MADRID, September