Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-06-18
Pacific Coast.
SAN FRANCISCO, June II

came to this city some fifteen years ago
with the Durand Opera Troupe, which
had very successful season at Maguire's
Opera House. Recently she has been
singing at the Catholic Church near the
Mission. She was native of England,
about 43 years of age, well educated, and
a fine musician. She will be buried by
the musicians connected with theaters.
Early this morning officer Rogers, ac-
companied by officer Hotaling, invaded
the sacred precincts of Joss house,
aroused nineteen sleeping Mongolians
whom he found in an illegally close
apartment, and took them in.
SAN LEANpRo, June 16.
The Third District Court, Hon. S. B.
Mckee presiding, commenced to-day,
and after hearing few motions adjourned
until the 26th of July.
The Treasurer vault, weighing about
eight tons, was safely loaded to-day and
started for the new quarters at East Oak
land.
HAMILTON, June 1G.
This morning James Logan, one of the
Oldest and best miners in Eastern Ne
vada, while blasting in a mine on Chic
ride Flat, put in charge of giant pow
der which failed to explode after trying
it two or three times. Logan attempted
to pick it out, when in some manner it
was exploded, tearing off one of his
arms and totally destroying his eyesight.
SAN Francisco, June II.
About month ago four forged drafts
were presented to the Assistant Treas
urer, VIM. 7. Sherman, in this city, for
payment. To-day another draft for
$500 was presented by merchant Of
this city, and as in the former cases, the
forgery was discovered before payment
was made. Inasmuch as one forged draft
made its appearance, it is suspected that
there are more such in circulation.
Joseph $. Phillips of Empire Town
ship, Stanislaus county, has filed a petit
ton in bankruptcy. Liabilities about
500, 900; gross assets about the same, Of
which Sc, 700 is claimed as exempt
A descriptive circular of the Kansas
assassins, known as the Bender family,
has been received at the police Office
here. A reward of 200 is offered for
the apprehension of each. .-.
Granville W. Dexter was granted a
divorce from Elizabeth ]. Given (alias
Elizabeth j. Dexter, by Judge Dwinelle,
acting in place of Judge Morrison. The
parties went through the marriage cere-
mony December 8, 1859, and came to
this State in 1870. After having lived
with defendant in blissful ignorance for
twelve years or more, plaintiff discovered
that Elizabeth was the wife of one Vim.
Joshua Given, who was living at the
time of her union with plaintiff, aud is
still living. He accordingly brought
suit to have his supposed marriage de-
clared null
The hidden Treasure Mining Company
have reelected the old Board. There is
nothing doing at the mine.
The Alpha Consolidated Mining Com
pany have reelected the old Trustees.
The Bank of California yesterday dis
bursed monthly dividend OF $50, 600. D.
o. Mills has resigned the Office of Presi-
dent, but retains his position as Director
of the California Bank. o.
An agency of the North Atlantic Elk.
press Company has been established
here, and will receive and ship goods to
all parts of the United States and Europe.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 1G.
The anniversary of the battle Of Bun
ker Hill will be celebrated by the Bunker
Hill Association.
The steamer Great Republic sailed for
Japan and China to-day She took out
half million in treasure
SAN FRANCISCO, June II.
Steamer Costa Rica, from Honolulu.
arrived to-day. She brings the following
news: On Thursday, the 29th of Nav,
the King received the representatives. of
the British and French nations, and
they respectively placed in his hands
congratulatory letters from Queen Victo-
ria and President Theirs. The Minister
OF the Interior offers q premium of
$1,000 for the person or company who
will raise the first ton of tobacco. The
United States surveying steamer Ports.
mouth arrived at Honolulu on the 22d
ulto, The labor contract question is
being agitated in various parts of the
Kingdom. A Catholic priest has vol.
unteered to live among the lepers on
Molokai. When the Alaska left Hons
Kong p large ships, principally British
were up for charter to convey coolit
passengers from that port to San Fran
cisco. The fleet would bring an acces
sion to our Chinese population of a
least 27,00O.. a w H.uh
The British iron steamer Cyphrene,
will sail hence on the 2sth inst, direc
for Hong Kong.
About three months ago Cyrus P
Clark. who is engaged in numbering a
Point Arenas, commenced Showing
symptoms Of insanity, which increased
until he is unable to transact any bust