Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-06-08
Eastern Dispatches.

Sam. Wright was hanged to-day in the
for the murder of Rogersei
He appeared quite unconcerned, mount
ed the gallows with a firm step, smiling
until the black cap was
adjusted, and at ten minutes past twelve
the drop fell. Life was not extinct until
a lapse of seven minutes. The neck was
not broken, the man being choked to
death. There were about four hundred
persons in the yard and several thousand
outside; many of them on the house-tops
and other high points where they could
have a full view of the execution.
SARATOGA, June 6.
The remains of Mansfield Tracy Wal
worth arrived here this morning, and
were followed to the grave by large
portion OF the relatives of the deceased
residing here, and others from abroad.
Mrs. Walworth and her son, with the
father of Clarence Walworth, occupied
one carriage.
New YORK, June 6.
At the inquest in the Walworth case
to-day, the jury returned the following
verdict. We find that Mansfield 7. Wal
worth came to his death from a shot and
internal hemorrhage, the result of a
pistol shot; said pistol having been dis
charged by the hands of F. H. Walworth
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York. on Tuesday morning, June 81,
1878. During the inquest young Wal
worth appeared the most unconcerned
person present, the story of the murder
casting no sign of remorse at the deed,
and no terror SIS to his fate was visible
in his countenance. He smiled several
times at the mistakes of witnesses.
CHICAGO, June 6.
The match game of billiards, three
ball carom, was played here last night
between Francis Ubassy, the celebrated
French expert and John Bessanger of
this city. The game was 800 points up,
Ubassy giving his opponent the odds of
discount. Bessanger won by a score of
300 to $50, Ubassy making the unpre-
cedented run of III in the last innings
but one
BINGHAMPToN, N. Y, June 6.
Mrs. Canning has been fully commit
ted on the charge of causing the death Of
her mother Rosa Connitty. The post
mortem examination showed fatal
wounds in the head, finger marks on the
throat, and bruises generally on various
parts of the body.
HAzELToN, Pa, June 6.
Henry Sanfenberg yesterday demand.
ed money from widow named Reilly
which she refused him. He then beat
and stabbed her severely; also little
girl in the same house, and woman in
the neighborhood. He has not beer
arrested.
BALTIMORE, June 6.
The Court of Appeals in the case o.
Joseph Nicholson, convicted of thu
murder of Mrs. Lampley, affirms thu
Court below 1t now remains for til,
Court below to pass sentence upon him
and for the Governor to fix the day OF
execution.
: Hallaham, whose execution is fixed To-
the 18th inst, will probably be respitet
by the Governor and executed at tn,
same time.
d Boston, June 6.
1t is rumored that the grand jury en-
) gagged in the investigation of the case 0
James A. Coy, the alleged bank defaulter
have discovered forged certificate
amounting to 1926, 900.
ROCHESTER, N. Y, June G.
Joe Lane, a Spaniard, has been arrest
ed on the charge of attempting to ravisl
and murder Mrs. Gage, in her hous
near Albion, New York, yesterday. Tn
woman lies in precarious condition.
New YORK, June 6.
A car load of live fish passed here thi
evening from Charlestown, Mass, TO
San Francisco, There are about 5000
fish; several thousand brook trout-th
rest being perch, rock bass, pickerel
shad, etc. They are consigned to tn
California Fish Association, and will b
placed in California rivers. The car i
in charge of two men, who keep tn
water at certain temperature, an
change it whenever it becomes unwhole
some. Very few fish died on the journe
: here, and they think four-fifths of tn
:. consignment will reach San Francisc
u alive and well.
A special to the Tribune says Victori
o Woodhnll dropnod dosd ~ haor& d;,oos