Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-05-20
Eastern Dispatches.
New YORK, Nav Is.

lle Times says Governor DIX Will TO-
morrow veto the bill for the annexation
Of certain towns in Weschester county
TO this city, because the question has not
been formally submitted to the voters.
The Trades Union delegation appoint
ed to take such an action as to compel
Vanderbilt to adopt the eight-hour sys-
TEN on the fourth avenue works, met
last evening and reported DISAPPOINTMENT
lawyers had offered to conduct test
case free of charge. certain number
of men are to obtain employment on the
road, then refuse to work more than
eight hours, and so find ground for
test case.
Yesterday being the anniversary Of
Norwegian Independence, the natives OF
that country commemorate Monday in
an appropriate manner.
A Herald special from Khartoon of
of May u, says, letter has been re-
ceived from Sir Samuel Baker on the
White Nile. He reports all we'll
The woman found murdered in Niger |
alley, New York, yeste .day morning,
was daughter of a wealthy and respec-
fable merchant of Philadelphia. She
was only % years old and had been very
beautiful. Her real name is said to have
been Cad Gibson.
A Herald special from London of May
18th, gives a telegram from Fills OF the
18th, confirming the news that Khiva
was taken, and says the Khan was taken
prisoner.
PoUGKEEPsIE, May IS.
1t is reported that gallery at Sing
Sing prison fell to-day, carrying down "a
number of prisoners, one was killed and
a number injured.
ST. LOUIS, May IS.
A Roman Catholic Church for colored,
the first established west of the Missis.
sippi river, was dedicated here to-day.
CHICAGO, May Is.
A fire in the car shops of the Quincy
Railroad, at Aurora, destroyed eight
wooden buildings, three Pullman cars,
twenty freight cars and quantity of
material. Loss two hundred and fifty
thousand dollars. Fully insured.
WASHINGTON, May Is.
Owing to the loss of the Atlantic and
the temporary disability of two other
steamers, the White Star line has failed
several times recently to comply with
the terms of contract for carrying Satur-
days European mails from New York
The Advisory Board of the Civil Ser
vice will meet in Washington on Monday
next.
The President has not concluded to
appoint successor to belong, and
therefore he may continue to hold the
mission to Japan.
CHARLEsTowN, May 10.
Four stores on Meeting street, in what
is known as Barretts block, were burned
this morning.
Game and RANGER, two OF the colored
Congressman from this State have NOM
mated white youths who e1celled in a
competition examination to the West Point
Cadetships.
PIrTsBuRG. May Is.
A fire at Allegany City destroyed the
steam tannery of Hotter & Co., the
slaughter house of W. F. Cooler and j.
Bourback's building. Loss 100000.
FoRTREss Monroe, May IS.
Representative j. H. Plat, of this dis.
trict, has appointed John W. Williams
cadet to West Point. Williams is g
mulatto boy. has been slave and il
seventeen years of age. ..--....s .
NASHUA, May 10.
Jesse Delhi, of York, Pennsylvania
|, shot and mortally wounded Robert
Blair yesterday, from the effects O
/ which he died this morning. Delhi wa.
arrested. -E
New YORK, May 10.
; An investigation is being made by tn,
authorities into the mysterious poisonin,
of domestics in the house of r. NJ
Blacbford, father of Judge Blachford
Fourteenth street. 1t is thought tina
all will recover, although one or two o
/ them are very low. rET eTs
VIM. O'Doherty, who figured cospicu
ously in the recent fight for the posses
sion of the management of the Fri
, Railroad, died on Saturday in this city
Gerritt Smith has given thousan
dollars for the relief Of the Cubans, VIII
. formerly lived in wealth or comfortabl
3 circumstances, but who are now desti
! tute in consequence of the revolutiol
in Cuba.
CHICAGO, May 10.
A Washington special says the arr
val here Of the survivors Of the POLAR
disaster, were looked forwith much inter
: est, because it is expected they will be abl
to settle the question whether there wa
characterization or mutiny on board th
ship, prior to. as well as after the deaf
of Captain Hall. The stories and e,
It plantations already published are ia
from satisfactory to the Navy Depar