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Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-03-21

CHICKEN SrEALING.-A man on Nc
Cannon street. not far from the Post
Office, had his chicken roost robbed night
before last. He has restocked 1t, and
now runs might shifts with double
barreled shotguns.
PASSENGERS DUE To-DAY.-The follow
ing passengers left Hamilton yesterday.
by Travis Il Co. stage, who are to ar
rive to-day; d. NJ. Sutton, W. s. Keyes.
SMITH was looking up towards the
clouds for ozone yesterday, having heard
one of the Phoebe scientists say "the
air was full of it at the present time"
Rich discoveries are reported to have
been made in Utah northeast OF here by
Phoebe prospectors. We will get partic-
ulars in time tor our next issue.
The WONDERFUL WELL. A large
number of citizens visited the wonderful
well, supposed to be over subterransan
river, yesterday afternoon.
MINING MAcHINERY.--Atr train of min
ing machinery arrived yesterday for the
Raymond & Ely Company. 1t will be de-
livered at Bullionville.
The new grass is coming up rapidly
on the foothills along the north side OF
Dry Valley, and is now high enough to
afford good feed.
PRODUCE TEAMS ARRIvED.-A number
of teams arrived from the Utah settle
ments yesterday, loaded with -four, but
ter, eggs, etc.
d. C. CLARK & Bro. yesterday received
a large invoice of staple groceries from
Toano, and they have great deal more
on the road.
THREE thousand head of cattle win
tered in Shoshone Valley. Three thou
sand more are on the road there from
California.
The Floral Water Company are con
structing a new tank on the lower end
| Main street.
THERE is dispatch at the Western
Union Telegraph office for A. B. Schafel
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ARRESTED FOR EMBEzzLEMENT.- Yes

ARRESTED FOR EMBEzzLEMENT.- Yester-
day morning, about o'clock, one of the
constables of Phoebe brought to the Jail
lat this place VIM. Seamans, formerly
Assessor of Elko county. who was ar
|rasted near the Utah line, on telegram
from that county, charging him with the
crime of ENLIGHTENMENT. Mr. Seamans
Explains that the embezzlement was
Through deputy, and positively denies
Eany personal completely in the crime.
4 The amount of the alleged defalcation is
sixteen or eighteen hundred dollars. He
/ was released yesterday forenoon on the
hearing of q writ of habeas corpus, and
Ere-arrested soon after on a bench-warrant
autographed from Elko to the Sheriff of
Il this county Many citizens here have
n known Mr.. Seamans for years. and the
general opinion seems to be that his
statement is tue, that he became involv-
ed in his trouble through an untrust-
n worthy deputy. He is now in jail await
Il ing the authorities from Elko county.
Il The case is singular one. The impris-
H Oned man has been in constant cores
\ poudence with the authorities of Elko
county since leaving there, and says 1t
was n",ua uu ;nso ~ ' M. ne was
A treasury when he could raise il. md that
4 he has been working hard for months
u with that object in view.
III pr, ,, mi,
III oA'hilr 10 JOHN MA'oihE'--l ne corps
\ Dramatique now performing here have
h rendered to the worthy manager of our
III thoo.or hooe. ,orro ,,;c,t NJ
H all tha neae;nr;a n ~ nratess;nnal hama.
fits in p;anha mn .os ~ bap p had - strouaor
] claim than Mr.. Maouire. Through him we
are indebted for whatever has been worth
aaPpfeclat,ng here; ne 1t was VINO induced 4
the vsrv rss T. oa,nnauv NV wh;nh
they are supported: he has done his best
to please and amuse ms in the dama,ic
line. Although the dramatic season which
opened with the advent of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bates has been a great success. so far as
publ. c annreciotion goes. Mr. Macuire
himself, owing to the heavy incidental
tttpenses, mas realized ont little. ulve
East T,vnna,S3 viii ha tho attra ct;on ~
lHE WAY TO DO lT.-H you nave al
item Of Importance for the local column
or an advertisement that must apnear i,
ths NOV. ;.a.o -. 80 oo,,,na :. a.
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then you will have good, social tim
S So,herlng the wearied printers tor al
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vom, sJxen irienus oonsiesa'eu, WV I'm IN
nosa oma suppose PiIn.eis neser neeu &c &c
pn tu ~. ana , nave also ue'"yeo 'ne'r ous'es
FROM SHosHoyE yA11Ey-Mr Be,
jamin Kimbo,, arrival last even;no fro,
Sbosbona vo,,on h.;,a;ns - to-, y,
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Notice to Creditors.
cstatc Of Edward DOnahue, deceased

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN BY THE UN-
N dersigned administrator of the estate Of
Edward Donahue, deceased, to the creditors Of,
and all persons having claims against the said
deceased, to exhibit them with the necessary
vouchers. within ten months after the first pub
lication of this notice, to the said administrators.
at Dona hue Quillan's store in Phoebe, in the
county of Lincoln.
Dated at Phoebe, March 8, 1878.
mr9-3Od JOHN DONAHUE,
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THE COURTS.

Andrea Candellar deserter from the Austrian
bark Cerere. was brought Yesterday before Com
missioner Osborn, on the application OF the Austrian
Consul. Proof having been given showing that
Candellari was deserter from the Ship He was
committed to the custody OF the Marshal to await
the further requisltion Of the Consul. While the
prisoner was being examined he behaved In o
violent and threatening manner, and 1t was almost
impossible to keep him quiet. He was searched by
Deputy Marshal Bernard, who found upon him
knife, which was Immediately taken possession OF
by the oAcer. In 1T Of passion, and in the exer-
else Of great strength, the prisoner succeeded In
forcing his hands out OF the handouts.
In the United States District Court suit has
been commenced IN rem against four cases OF mer
chandise, marked 8. H., 11ei-e7, the value OF which
is $4,000. The claimants are Simon Haas and Ru-
dolph Seligman.
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TOMBS POLICE COURT.

Stealing from a Drunken Man.
Patrick Barrett, of76 Prince street. was arraigned
before Judge Dewling yesterday, charged with
stealing from Bernard O'Connor the sum Of
$780, Mr.. O'Connor alleges that he went into Bar
rett's place Sunday night and drank there several
times, that though he was somewhat intoxicated,
he remembered that Barrett put his hand in his
(O'Connors) coat pocket and took cut O
roll OF bills OConnor left the place that night
late and when he awOke in the morning he missed
his money, bat, remembering what had happened,
supposed that Barrett had taken the money for
safe keeping. When he called on Barrett, Barrett
laughed at him and denied all knowledge OF the
transaction. O'COnnor thereupon called in the
services OF Oflcer Mahony, OF the Fourteenth pre-
cinct. and had Barrett arrested Judge bowling
committed him for trial in default OF $4,000 ball.
Married Bliss.
Ellen Higgins OF % Leonard street, very pretty
and interesting young woman, came before Judge
bowling yesterday to prefer charge against her
husband. John Higgins, Of assault and battery.
Ellen, who does not look more than seventeen
years OF age informed the Judge that she had been
time she had to have her liege lord arrested for
brutal treatment. That on Saturday night he
raised his hand to strike her In one OF his fits OF i'll
humor aud she threatened to call for the police.
He then knocked her down on the floor and kicked
her violently IN the side and stomach saying at the
time, "FH give you onething 10 cry about"
John, after receiving severe lecture from Hts
Honor Judge bowling, was committed In default
OF $500 hail for trial at Special Sessions.
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BROOKLYN MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS,

Meeting OF the Board OF Aide
The Brooklyn Board OF Aldermen held meeting
yesterday afternoon There was a large attend.
ance OF members for O meeting held during the
Summer recess but three Aldermen being absent.
President Clancy presided.
Corporation Counsel De Witt reported that the
assessment for paving the sidewalk on Third
avenue, from Twenty-eghtn street to the city line,
was invalid on account OF lax Of uniformity and
on account OF Partially. resolution that
the assessment be cancelled and relaid was
adopted.
The attention OF the Board was then directed to
the subject OF shoeing the sXty-six horses of the
Fire Department, and, alter consde rabe de te, it
was decided to allow $3.50 per month for the work,
the Fire Commissioners being authorized to select
the parties to do II.
The Police Commissioners submitted cOmmun.
cations asking Tor an appropriation of $500 for re-
pairing cells OF the Fourth street police station,
damaged by the recent fire at the Fourteenth ward
bell tower; OF $500 for arpets for the Central
Office; for propeller for river police ana Tor
horses. equipments, &C., Tor q mounted police
force OF eleven men.
Alderman Eckert, who appears to be she funny
man OF the Board, created considerable merrimeDt
by moving that all the police be mounted. The
motion, however, was not seconded aud the Board
took the necessary action towards having the
wishes OF the Police commissioners granted.
a resolution was adopted directing the Board OF
City Works 90 report IN detail the items OF expend-
itnres thus far on the main sewer the Eighteenth
and Twenty -1rst wards The Board then adiojned.
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iamus denied; this proceeding not appropriate
for the collection Of disputed claims against the

for the collection Of disputed claims against the
city.
GRIMM w. Hennessey.-- for judgment on
the issues found BY the jury denied on the gr0und
that the mere damages arising from the wrongful
conduct OF the contractor IN preventing the
work, not chargeable as lien upon the property OF
the owner, not party 20 that wrongful conduct,
the money which the owner had agreed TO pay iof
the work to be done upon and for the benefit OF
his party to be distinguished from such damages
from which he derived NO hene1t and az 10 which
he had no power OF prevention; the lien law not
intended to cover such q claim.
without costs.
winters vs.. The Greenpoint Methodist Episcopal
Church.-Judgment ordered Tor plaintif, witn
extra allowance.
Ritter and others vs. Simon, six cases
The vouminous a1idavits in these cases nave
been carefully examined, and the conclusion, on
the WHOLE Is that the plaintiffs did not know that
the property of which they were LED 70 accept the
conveyances was subject 10 the mortgage. THINK
the charge OF fraud has been sufciently sustained
to justify the denial Of the motion to vacate the
In the case Of the Evergreens Cemetery, appl-
cation for Receiver, &C., no decision as yet the
parties having obtained time to put In written
points, none OF which have as yet been handed to
the Judles.
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JEFFERSON MARKET POLICE COURT.
Grand Larceny.

Gr0nO larceny
young negro, named George Van Lien, was
yesterday afternoon brought before Justice Led
with, on the complaint Of Mary Bostck, also col
ored, who charges him with having stolen $lo4
worth OF wearing apparel. The prisoner emphati-
caliy denied the charge, but, notwithstanding his
loud declarations OF innocence, he was committed
in default OF $500 to answer at the General Ses-
slons.
Larceny from the Person.
Yesterday morning oncer Graham, Of the Fit
teenth precinct, while passing Washington Park,
saw William Rafferty,, OF 237 Fifth street. thrust his
hand into the pocket OF william Gamble OF 81 East
broadway, who was sitting alongside him on
bench IN the park. The officer immediately
arrested Rafferty,, and took him before Justice Led
with, who committed him, in default OF $1,000, to
answer.
Robbery.
Andrew Freyburger, Of No. $40 Hudson street,
was arraigned on q charge OF having, along with
four others, Knocked down Michael Mccain on
the barge Caledonia on Sunday afternoon, as he
was coming down the river, and stolen So from
him. The others escaped, but Freyburger was
rested and Justice Ledwlth held him Ia 81 900 bail
to answer.
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SUPREME COuaT-CHAMBERS.
Important o. Touching the Arrest or .
Minor.

1mPOTSAhs W AOuCAsAA8 sAAS IA W -
Minor.
Before Judge Daniels.
Motion was made in this Court to vacate the
order of arrest in the case OF julius Paradise.
IL appears that no was minor, only nineteen
years old. and IL was claimed that an action
arising er oonsructo, even though tinged with
fraud cannot be changed into tort in case OF
brother, John Paradise, and man named caro-
conspircd by false representations to obtain Sd04
worth of goods from Chisholm Bros, fancy goods
merchants, describing themselves as solvent
firm doing business in New Orleans and New York,
and that soon alter they gave notice that they
dollar. The complaint charges fraud in the bnsl-
ness from the inception, and counsel argued that,
this being So the defendant, who remained in the
city after the other two went away was liable to
arrest. On the other side, 1t was argued that there
was no proof of the parties having been insovent
Daniels at the close OF the argument took the pa
pers, reserving his decision.
Dsstch Heinrich Still Pointing for Free.
Mr.. william F. Howe, counsel for "Dutch Helm
rloh," claims to be very anxious to bring his client
to trial. and declares that this is the strong desire
of the latter, and that, in consequence there Is o
decided mutual disgust at what is claimed to be
something more than the laws prOverbal delay In
the case. 1t Is insisted that, pending the COM
mencement OF such trial. 1t is q piece Of great
hardship keeping the alleged Wall street bond
made yesterday for writ OF habeas corpus Tor the
purpose Of accomplishing his release on bail. The
judge granted the writ and the merits of the case
VIII be argued this morning.
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THE SUNDAY NIGHT sPIRITUALIsTS Row.

Mrs. Miles Declares That q Mrs. SPAR
Was Mistaken by the Reporters an
Being She.
Mrs. Miles, who in the papers Of yesterday
morning was reported as having been present OF
the spicy Spritualiss' meeting that took place on
sunday night at Robinson's Hall, and as having
taken very lively part in the proceedings, denies
having been there In the bodily shape at al.
II may be possible that the lady who has written
from that OF tie lady who was reported as being
present Nc the Spiritualists meeting. II such Is
the case the denial which she sends to this Office Is
very willingly given publicity
To rHR EDITOR HERALD
INC representation that Mrs Miles present at the
Spiritual meeting at Robinson Hall Sunday is erro
ncous II should have been Mrs SPAR. | was not pres
emit and further, there is such LADY Mr Miles in
The Claim family. Respectfully, Mra MILES.
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slfEcklE CuUnT-CHaSBERs.
OeciSiOns.


In the matter of the testimony OF B. e. KOehling,
&c.-An order may be entered requiring the wit
ness to answer the interrogatory fully and COM
randa).
Herdtfelder VS.. Fink ct al.-Motion granted and
reference ordered; order to settle on three days.
notice (see memoranda with Cerk).
In the matter OF Anton Koopman supposed lu.
natic.-Order Tor commission granted
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MURAT HALsTEAD AND cEsAR1sN.
SARAToGA SpRINas. Anaust hi. 1a7

SARATOGA SPRINGS August IL, 1873.
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
Your Cincinnati correspondent when extracting
my views" on "Cesarism." Inexperienced the
application Of single word. am reported to
have said that President Grant would no doubt be
able TO name his successor in Office. ] attempted
to say that the President would not, In my judy
ment, be nominated for third term, even II no
desired It, but that, himself excluded, he coud
Lieutenant General Sherman, the nominee. Per.
haps that NAV not be the same thing rs naming his
successor. n HALSTEAD.
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BROOKLYN COURTS.
CITY COURT sPEclsl TERM.
A street Inspectors Defeat.


Yesterday morning Judge Nelson denied the ap-
pllcation OF John Wallace for O mandamus to com.
pei the Comptroller to pay him his salary of s75 for
November last as inspector" on the Buffalo ave.
nue. Improvement. The case was reported In the
HERALD Of Wednesday last. IL seems that Wallace
had been drawing his salary regularly for several
mouths despite the fact that work on the street
had been suspended, but when he presented the
warrant for November's pay Comptroller schroe.
dismissed altogether.
Corporation Counsel william G. Dewitt d,sputed
the Legality OF the Claim and argued that a m an
damus was not the proper way to collect claim
against tne city as II would be denying the Corpo.
ration the right OF trial by jury.
Decisions.
BY Judge NSlson.
Rowland vs. Woodrufd-Case and amendmen Ia
settled.
Porter Va. CooK--Motion to remove receiver
granted, unless paint1 within tel DAYS brn as tho
matter up Ter hearing on the merits; proceedings
stayed meantime.
Birdsall vs.. McClewly-Motlon to discharge order
Of arrest denied.
SchroedcJ Comptroller, &c.-Appl.catloa Tor man.
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A FREE FIGHT AT A CIRCUS.
ST. LOUIS. Mo-. An

ST. Louis, NO., August 49, 1873.
At CRANKY NO., on Friday last, during circus
exhibition, Benjamin killian and james Hill, while
intoxicated, assaulted a colored man named
Charles Thomas and shot him In the throat aud
breast, INJECTING severe wounds. Thomas returned
the IRE, but without effect. Several other shots
were nred, and Mr.. Schmidt, a prominent mer-
chant OF CRANKY, was killed, and Mrs. sweet and
Mrs. Gage were wounded. Kilan and Hill escaped.
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SUPERIOR CsURT-SpeClAL TERN
Decisions.


BY Judge Sedgwick.
Driscoll vs. The West Broadway. &C., Manufactur
Ing Company.-Order granting allowance to plain
tit OF 5000; defendants to have thirty days 10 make
case on appeal
BY Judge Freedman.
Courtney Vs. Baker ct al.-Amendments to case
settled tsee memoranda, with papers).
BY Judge Barbour.
Derulle vs.. Derulle.-Further proof Of Identity
must be given before Judgment can properly be
directed.
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party and len on this sky-kissinR peak Of the
snowy COrdilleras the stars and Stripes OF
country and the bicolor OF Peru waving greeting
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COURT CaLeNDAH-THIS DAY.

SUPREME CoURT--SPECIAL TERM-neld by Judge
Danies.-Nos. ID, H. 81 SO, 40, Al, 49, As, AZ, 49,,
49, So 5oN 81, 81, S. 81. So, 60 81, oa Go, Co. 6S,
II, u, 70, IS, rs, 80, 81, SO. 81, IS.
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emblems received the salutations (per Deputy of
MT Pardo, the President OF Peru, and OF MI. Henry
Gelggs, the Railway king of south America
MOUNT MRIGGS
IL situated In latitude IL AZ 30 south longitude OF
east from Washingto ty- seven miles from
the Pacific coast, and more than two thousand feet
above the region OF perpetual snow, The starry
banner was toasted, 1odting as il was lar above
higher than 1t mad ever before inhaled their vapor.
Gus breath.
THE METEOROLOGICAL oBsERvAT oSs
conducted by Mr.. Tobias and Dr.. Blssell, re
suited In the following Interesting data
by the aid OF the spirit lamp, water boiled at the
temperature OF l79h degrees Fahrenheit taking
this as standard and Trautwine's tables lor
obtaining attitudes by the boiling point Of water
gives the peak 10 question height Of 1871 eet ;
by the barometer II was found few feet less
but 1t Is assumed that the real height OF this
mountain is, from levels and triangulatlons, 1917
feet above the level OF the sea. The thermometer
indicated, at Up. NJ, 80 degrees Fahrenheit above
zero; the barometer eight pounds atmospheric
pressure to the square inch. The scientific ouser
Sations once completed, the adventurous party put
Dn their eyeglasses and gazed on the
I woNDROUs SCENE
which lay extended before them. To the north
and as far as the eye could reach along the Ovid
tng range, the snow-capped peaks lowered nigh
above the clouds, and seemed as II an army or
giants had marched out TO battle, leaving their
and rugged clifTs covered with eternal snow
throwD together in fearful disorder, attested the
presence OF our earthquakes. Eastward was seen
nnc Valiey OF the Amazon, or rather oil those Peru
vlan MYERS which now into that mighty stream;
Lue nnsiues and valleys covered with grass and
the shape OF tigers, snakes and venomous insects,
AWutDg the arrival OF their natural enemy--man.
RETURN.
Uown 70 their post IN the ravine wended the
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manner anu observes description. SHERRY has been
invoiced from Oadiz at the value Of $40 quarter
cask of thirty-two gallons which was then ridicll-
lousy low figure, even for "slops.r The same sort
and yet 1t could be invoced to the United States at
$40 a quarter c.sS Another swinde was discov-
cred by On American ship master. In contracting
for freight. the captains and merchants agreed
ter casks, holding thriy.two gallons each
Spurious cas sse nodpns ors
gallons each. The difference in the size OF the
casks was not easily detected and not until Cap
tain Berry, OF the Berkshire. complained to tie
Consul that his ship held much less wine than
usual was this fraud exposed. The frauds in the
were space possible at this moment would astonis6
the readers Of the HERALD.
MURDER WILL OUT"
General Ramon Paez. who swore to the anldavlt
made below Il well known and highly respected in
New York city as the son Of the late President
teemed as q gentleman and good citizen. The
gentlemen who subscribed to the afIidavit are
all well known as reputable gentlemen IN the COM
munity. General PACE mentions the names OF
three men, officials OF the custom House, who we're
present at the examination Of his luggage when
his diamond studs ''disappeared." Disappeared, 1t
win be observed, Is an excellent word for use occs.
sipnally. II is understood that these threeDavis,
Chalker and Lawrence-are still employed In the
has been very useful to Mr.. 7. Murphy at prma-
ries, having an excellent and loud voice, and In
conventions he can't be beat for springing motions
and putting up Jobs on political opponent.
Lawrence is Hebrew Jew Of various linguistic
accomplishments who was at one time known by
the name OF ''Lazarus,n and subsequently as the
chief OF smugglers gang on The Canadian from.
tier, In conjunction with neted desperate named
McCrum. McCrum's talent chiefly consisted In the
smuggling OF Dutmegs, at which branch he was an
adept. Lazarus and McCrum made the nc
quaintance OF Commissioner OSBORN, and
McCrum was held for the Grand
Jury. General Pacz has been endeav0ring ever
since the time he was plundered to recover his
property; but although he has visited all sorts Of
ledepal oflcas he IS still In pursuit OF the rascals
and says ne viii never give up the chase. From
the high character OF General Paez and his wit
nesses, II Is needless to say that this afndavit
never before published is q startling one, and, In
vieF OF the present Custom House disclosures, will