Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-05-03
Eastern Dispatches.
WASHINGTON, May

A telegram from the Special Commits .
sioner at Vienna, appointed to examine
into the alleged irregularities of the
origin OF the Commission, says some of
the suspended Commissioners appear to
be implicated on charges Of improperly
receiving money. 1t leaves the following
persons free from the charge of any ir-
regularity: DR.. Thomas Anthony,
Thomas McElrath, Lewis Seasongood,
]. c. Baton, G.. L. Bodgett. H. G.
Garrettson, Edward Gatthel, Clayton
McMichael, Isaac Cook, A. G. James and
VIM. Frounds. They recommend that
none of the suspended Commissioners
be restored at present.
On account Of the irregularities in the
depository at Mobile, Secretary Richard
son has decided to close that Office
Hereafter the business at that point will
be discharged by the Assistant Treasurer
at New Orleans.
General Sherman denies that he favors |
taking scalps, if for no other reason than
that he can see no advantage in scalping
dead Indians.
The remains of James Brooks will be
taken to New York on Saturday, under
charge of the Sergeant-at-arms OF the
House of Representatives. The funeral
will take place in Grace Church of that
city, on Sunday. A post-mortem exam
ination will be held this afternoon.
Erastus Brooks arrived this morning.
KINGSTON, N. Y, May /.
The wife of Louis Pridecker, while
temporarily insane last night, from an
attack of purpureal fever, arose from bed
and taking her infant, niue days old,
I leaped into cistern in the rear of the
, house and both were drowned. Her
husband awoke at four o'clock, and
missing his wife, made search with the
result stated.
! NEW York, May l.
A Vienna special states that the Prince
of Wales and a distinguished company
y yesterday visited the Exposition build
ing. Seven thousand drays laden with
articles for the Exposition building are
g between the frontiers and Vienna, and
e only twenty can be unladen day. 1t
will be the end of June before the show
e is in full progress. ..
The Indian Commissioners in session
here, discredit the Toronto story of the
Americans in the Blackfoot country
10 They had a dispatch yesterday from the
military station nearest the Blackfeet
}. and no mention was made OF disturb
ances.
United States District Attorney Bliss
has begun suit against Wolff and Reiss
ID thall, hardware importers, As Murray
1t street, to recover seventy-fve Thousand
b, dollars, penalties for violation of thu
le Act relative to the differentiation oil
IN invoices.
IS Fears of another riot at Patternburg
* New Jersey, are entertained A large
" number of Swedes and Italians have beer
a put to work on the railroad, who have in
t. CURED the animosity of the workmel
in employed. Murmurings have been heart
n on both sides, and both parties are sail
V. to be heavily armed. The Crispins re
er port that seven Broadway firms hav
d, acceded to their demands, and that thei
lg movement is generally successful.
The steamer Westphalia took on
es $67 ,0G0 in specie to-day.
Sc WASHINGTON, May l.
ne The Supreme Court Of the Unite,
States was postponed to-day until Octo
er Der, on the application of the Counsel o
ng Ex-Governor Yarmouth for the ALLOWANCE
of an appeal from the decision of Judg
er Durell in the Louisiana case, and CAV
DIS leave to Phillips, Counsel for Yarmouth
IT. to file the record and other papers in tn
st. case. Court adjourned sine die.
ng CHICAGO, May l.
an A fire broke out early this morning a
by Nos. SO, So and CT West Washington
IT. street, destroyed Wilson Bros. shirt fac
nd tory, P. Smiths wholesale notion store
hs and Fairbanks, Morse & Cos. scale ware
house. The loss will aggregate 500, 900
es Insurance about $4,000.
le- A Washington special says official dis
he patches received at the War Department
be to-day gave full confirmation Of the pres
reports regarding the latest and mos
terrible features Of the campaign agains
he the Modocs, which General Sherman ha
~ previously hoped were exaggerated, as h
be did not believe our force had been sur
i'd prised, and was inclined to denounce tn
as story as sensational and untrue. Al
SO the available forces on the Pacific slop
Of are to be concentrated for the support Q
he General Davis. In army circles the 0,
nc pressions Of regret and chagrin at th
to disaster are akin to desperation Th
Qe officers whose Twas ware uocr;f3 oed ,vo,