Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-03-25
SAN FRANCIsCo. March 81

1t had been supposed that Bogart,
who was arrested by the naval authori-
ties last week, would be brought before
Judge Sawyer to-day on a writ Of habeas
corpus, but 1t now appears that the writ
is not returnable until Wednesday.
John Devine, under sentence of death
for the murder of August kamp, tried
to cut his way out of the County Jail,
and made a hole through to the adjoining
cell. The officers are very reticent about
the affair
The funeral of the lare Judge O. L.
Shafter took place at Oakland yesterday,
and was largely attended.
1t is reported that the Board of Eiu-
cation is to have little Credit Moblier
investigation of its own this week on &C.
count of charges of bribery and corrup-
ton in the matter of electing teachers
and awarding contracts.
Grindstone, u Chinaman arrested for
stealing tobacco, undertook to lynch
himself last night at the Harbor Police
Station-house, but was cut down in time
to save his life.
Stephen Maybell, who calls himself
the poet laborer, lectured on himself be-
fore the Dashaways last night. Two
cities claim him, Portland (Or. and San
Francisco.
Great preparations have been made
for the revival of the Shakespearean
drama At the California Thea,er to-
night Coriolanais Will be presented.
Second Dispatch.
SAN Francisco, March "a, P NJ.
About p. IN. IL gas filter and plumber
went into the basement of DR.. Stone s
old church, corner of California and Du-
pont streets, TO attend to the metre. He
lighted a match, when terrific explosion
followed, prostrating the man and blow
ing out windows and doors. The man
WAS not badly hurt. An alarm of fire
was sounded, but the services Of the fire.
men Were not needed.
Catherine Hess and Adam Mayor were
committed to Stockton to-day for ill.,
sanity.
The trial Of ex-Supervisor NJ. j. Kelly
for assault to murder B. j. Shay, was
not concluded to-day.
The divorces case of Ruth S. Card VS.
Russell Card was on trial Ill the Twelfth
District Court to-day. Cross charges 0
adultery are made, AMI for that reason
the trial is conducted with closed doors
The libel case of FluOach VS.. Kelly
shoemakers, IN which plaintiff claim
$4,000 damages, Is pending il tn,
Twelfth District Court. Kelly pub
lsIed an advertising cud, which pain
titi asserts WAS lbsl GA him.
The oflic, Is OF the County Jail den,
the rport that Devlne trI,d to escnp,
and Wrapped one OF their number for IN
telruptlug him. Dcv!ne is kept in irou
tor unruiy conduct.
SAN DIEGO, March 81.
Alexander j. Fenwlck, under S meme
Of death on Friday next for the murde
Of Charles Wilson, di. d this morning
For several days past watch had beer
kept over him II. hit and day. Soon afte
8 o'clocE last night he became drows
AMI dozed, bat waking at intervals
When the night watch came on at /
O'Clock he was sleeping easily. At II 3
the turkeys attention was called to Il
irreeulality in lis br atLing, and tn
Sntlitf and County Physician were sum
moned. All Efforts to wake him failed
and he inued TO breathe hard and il
regularly until his death The indica
tionS of death ar similar to those pro
duced 10y narcotic poison. The physical
is of opinion that he died from exhau-
ton, A sealed bundle of papers, ad
dressed to his sister, Mrs, A. j. Dennis
Drytown, Amador county, was opened
but nothing was found to indicate tn
cause of death.
GRASS VALLEY, March 90.
Wah Kee, doctor, was stabbed j.
several places to-day by one of his cour
trymen, with a butcher knife. TIL
wounds are serious though not necessa
rlIy fatal. Difficulty about bill.