Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1873-03-27

| HAIIFAx, n. s.. March 26.-The smallpox il
rapidly spreading in Halifax. Several DEATH
occurred yesterday. The hospitals ali full
thori,;es the belief is strengthened that Good
rich was murdered by a woman. One woman
| supposed to De connected with the case. il
! proved to be respectable girl, whose relation
to deceased was only that of employe, and there
was nothing wrong whatever between them.
No clue has been had OF the other woman who
had been with Goodrich three four months
before the murder, hut now seems able
to account for her even giving the name of the
man in company with Goodrich on the night of
the murder. He has not been heard of since
the night after. 1t is suspected that this man
and missing woman together, and that both
have gone to Europe.
Antonio Za,nbrs, a distinguished Cuban pa
triot. has arrive. here. He reports the insur
gents as having an abundance Of arms and in
good spirits. They are making stesdy progress
in the Eastern Department and will very soon
compel the Spsnisrls wholly TO withdraw there
from.
Special dispatches from london say the Lin
coin handicap, the mrs. OF Importance in the
Spring races. was won yesterday by Westminster.
beating Drumstick and Lydon.
At meeting of the United Order OF AnlericS
Carpenters and Joiners, lac: night, q general
impression prevailed that employers would not
undertake to enforce the ten-hOur system. Var
ious trades organizations will soon have con
ference on strikes. and it may be two weeks be-
fore anything definite is known. The nasons
meet tonight to consider what ought to be done
in reference to the Introduction Of men from
other States.
A Washington special says the conduct OF the
Company to buy engines recently aucti0red of
for taxes. WIS a surprise to the internal revenue
bureau. ~ the Collector should not have sold
them for small SUM- He is now ordered to
distrain tine passenger depot at Albany, End if
the company do not make fair bid to turning
property over to the credit of the United States
The Brooklyn carpenters at . meeting held
last night decided to strike on the 1ih of April
if their wages were not raised from - to - 30
for eight hours per day.
1t is stated that proceedings ale TO be taken
against Ben. Hollsdsy, President of the Oregon
and California Railroad. for an alleged fraud
similar in operation to that Of the Memphis and
Ell Paso Railroad in Paris.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 26.--1 P. N.-The hab
eas corpus Of Il. d. Bogsrt is set for P. II.
to-day, before Judge Sawyer Great interest is
felt in the result Of the application for his re-
lease.
The trial of ex-Supervisor Kelly for assault |
with intent to murder Shay will be concluded
in the Municipal Court to-day. The defense |
opened this morning. |
Gold, ll5a.9ll61s. greenbacks, S7@s;a.
SAN FRANCIsoo, March 26.-3 P. M.-Ah Sing, |
tried in the Fourth District Court for the muir
der Of Sam Quin, WAS found guilty of murder
in the second degree.
Mrs Martha Poole, who was arrested las:
night for stealing . large quantity Of jewelry
from Mrs. Nellie Bacon, was examined before
the Police Court to-day. Mrs Bacon testified
last, and was engaged As housekeeper. |
but really treated like one Of the family. The ,
iewelry stolen was worth over q thousand dol I
lars. When Hrs. Bacon suspected her of the |
theft, she charged her with it, and told her if
'he would restore the property she would not |
prosecute her. Mrs. Poole declined, saying she
lid not know where it was. Mrs. Bacon then
the mes1neric operation. Mrs. Poole
and As she lay in bed Mrs. Bacon.
who is no mesmerizer, made passes over her.
She seemed to go to sleep. and then told where
he jewelry WAS. Three trials were Necessary.
and ut last the prisoner. with her eyes shut, but
led by Mrs. Bacon, went to the spot designated
lnd jug up the Jewelry. Mrs. Poole on the
witness stand reiterated her story about the two
robbers. Al the conclusion Of her statement,
Judge Louderback said it WAS = most wonderful
Ease, that the prisoner seemed to tell u frank
md truthful story, and he continued the Case,
o give her an opportunity to procure witnesses.