Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-08-21
NEw York, August 10.

NEW loEk, august IL.
Notwithstanding alleged Irregularities
in the Custom-house, no official investi-
CATION or changes can be discovered.
The Inspectors say they hope, for the
I honor Of the Department, that the matter
will be fully investigated and charges
sustained or dismissed. They deny that
a large number of Inspectors are impli-
2ated.
Nincenzeo Matte, of Crosby street, an
Italian padrone, was brought be-
fore Commissioner Osborne today,
charged with violation of the civil rights
law in holding an Italian boy in involun.
tary servitude, and inflicting on him pun
ishment not allowed by the laws of this
State. He was committed in default OF
bail.
Panama advices of the 10th instant
state that Cornelius A. Logan, United
States Minister to Chill, was formally
received by the President on the 2Sth Of
June last.
The two Dions, GARNER and Daily will
enter as contestants in three-ball bill
lard tournament at Chicago, October 10.
WAsHIN GToN, Aug. 10.
The amount OF United States moneys
and securities redeemed and destroyed
during the year ending June 3d. 1878,
shows total of $l44,793, 1862. Average
daily destruction of fractional currency,
over $4,000; amount OF legal tenders
destroy ed during the year, S65, 019, 067
LITTLE Rock, Ark. Aug. 10.
On Saturday, at Fulton, Billy Ward
and Butler fought a prize fight in which
the latter got worsted. Eleven rounds
fought Ward challenges the world to
fight for $500, to take place in this State
three weeks after the articles are signed.
Marengo Joe, his hacker, Australian
Kelly and Happy Jack fought 2s rounds
at the same place on Monday. Decided
a draw.
NEW YORK, August 20.
A number OF gentlemen from England
and Scotland will start for Kansas to-day,
in company with Geo. Grant, of London,
who has purchased county in that
State for the purpose of founding col
ony. The main purpose of the project
will be agriculture and stock raising.
1t is stated that the Mennonites who
have gone West, brought with them tc
this country 100000 in gold, of which
sum, one man, Peter Isacc, owns $40,
600
At ~ 0 clock last evening the physl
clans attending Bishop Jones, at his res
idence in Morristown, New Jersey, saiC
his life was still in great danger, but tina
a hours would probably decide %hethe
he is to recover or not.
Mrs, Schmidt, of Long Island City
yesterday pleaded guilty to an indictmen
which charges her with attempting t.
starve 10 death child that had bee,
placed in her care, and for whose main
tainance she was paid $40 per month
The sentence imposed was 1926 fine, O
six months imprisonment.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 90.
Moses Taylor, citizen of Spencer
Indiana, was gored to death by an OK O
Monday night, while leading the animf
from lot into the road. 1t rushe
upon him, injuring him so badly as t
cause death in 20 minutes.
New ORLEANS, Aug. 90.
Monday morning, Dreux Guillero
and Felix Soileau, who had quarrelled q
a ball, met on Old Grand Prairie street
Laundry Parish, to settle the difficult
by fist fight; to witness which abou
one hundred persons had assembled
After the fist fight, fight with pis
tolls, growing out of an old feud be
tween Guilleroy and others present, re
suited in three killed and one mortal
wounded. The conclusion arrived at b
the Coroner's jury was that Augusta
Guilleroy killed Carroll Blackman, tina
Dreux Guilleroy killed Alexandra Videu
and that Aristotle Ortega killed Dreu
Guilleroy. After being shot down
Blackman fired three shots at Augusta
Guilleroy, who is between 65 and z
years of age, MORALLY wounding him
Several arrests have been made