Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-06-04


MORE DIscovERIEs.-It does seem that
this whole desert country, over an area
OF thousands of square miles, is threaded
with veins of silver and gold-the former
predominating. John Mason and James
heace, old prospectors of this State, have
Just returned from an exploring trip south
and west of the Ash-U mountains.
down towards the Amargoza river, and
not far from the celebrated Death Valley.
who report having found some very
promising galena deposits. They will re-
turn, If they can get assistance from men
OF means. Railroads are only needed to
make Southeastern Nevada, we NAV rea-
sonably believe, the richest section OF
the explored globe.
BALD EAGLE.-John G. Lynch, Of the
Fashion saloon, corner of Main and La.
cour streets, has just received from Ne
poochtickapooch Springs. about rs miles
east OF here, in Utah, fine specimen of
the American bald eagle. The noble
bird now measures about three feet from
tip to tip of its wings, and is only half
grown. 1t bears its captivity with brave
eomplacence, eagerly eating its beef steak
with eyes flashing defiance at all curious
observers. Mr.. Lynch will have large.
airy cage made for his eagleship, in which
he will perch over the front doors of the
Fashion a fearless sentinel.
We yesterday learned from Mr.. Nav
lone, of the Highland Mill and Mining
Company, who had just come In from
II ghland, that the Company he repre-
sents are energetically developing a
number OF their mines, the Indications
in which, for the most part, are steadily
improving. The Highland Company
own and are developing twenty-six dis
tinct Lodges.
The item in yesterday S issue in regard
to the stealing of bed from lodging
house has brought another sufferer to the
editorial room. The proprietor of lodg-
ing house on Lower Main street informs
us that out of SO pairs of blankets, pur-
chased some three months since, he has
about 20 pairs left-a dozen pairs having
been stolen by transient dodgers.
Cur IN AN AFFRAY.-A gentleman who
arrived from Hike last evening informed
us that just before departing from that
place report came in that difficulty
had occurred between two ranchmen, in
Pahranagat Valley, in which one was so
badly cut and stabbed that his life was
despaired Of. He did not learn the
names of the parties nor other particulars.
BOONE & DoLMAN have enclosed their
corral with what is presumed to be n
thief-proof fence, and have now given up
the idea of getting combination locks for
their stables and warehouse. The fence
is composed of upright boards nailed
closely together, and it is seven feet high
ASSAY OFFICE FOR CHERRY CREEK.-
kinzie Lannis, well-known in our min
ing circles, left Phoebe yesterday for the
new mines at Cherry Greek, taking along
the paraphernalia of an assaying estab.
hshment. Mr.. Lannis is practical as
sayer, and may follow that business at
Cherry Creek.
WE were wrong in saying the Cornish
men who found the bogus coin check for
$1,000 tried to get it cashed; they did
nothing of the kind, and manifested no
dishonest spirit in the matter. They
merely asked the banker for information
in regard to such check, as any one
would do under the same circumstances.
ERRATUM.-In our last we stated that
the hearing of the motion to set aside the
verdict in the case Of the Raymond & Ely
Company VS.. the Hermes had been post
poned until July. Our information was
incorrect. The motion will be heard the
present month.
GOODS FOR CHERRY CREEK. William
sons mule train, which lately arrived
here with merchandise from Toano, has
returned by way of Cherry Creek, tax
ing to that new camp tools and provis-
ions purchased of Phoebe merchants.
The war between the bulls and bears
in San Francisco continues to be nip
and-tuck. For weeks the latter have
had stocks far down below their intrinsic
value. and it seems impossible for them
to force them any lower.
SEE in this issue the advertisement of
Meyers & Lichtenstein, the enterprising
auctioneers. On the 10th inst. they will
offer for sale houses and lots on McCan-
non street-some of the most desirable
residence property in Phoebe.
The turn-table of the Bullionville mar
now about completed, is a
very creditable piece of work. Some OF
the heaviest timbers we ever saw in the
district have been used in its construc-
ton.
BULLION FROM THE PIocHE.-Mr. Nell
son, superintendent Of the Phoebe mine,
last night received from the Amador
mill, at Bullionville, about 800 pounds
of bullion, extracted from ore from that
mine.
Mr.. WHITE, who kept grocery on
Lower Main street, opposite Dry Valley,
yesterday started out with his family and
stock Of goods for the Cherry Greek
mines.
II. l. THoRToN and George Hearst were
the only persons telegraphed from Ham
ilton yesterday, and will arrive in Phoebe
to-day.
Mr.. PALMER, of this city, has been
appointed Deputy United States Mineral
Surveyor for Central Utah, aud will start
for Kanarra to-day.
Rev. J. P. EaBERr will preach in Bull
lionville this Wednesday, evening at 8
o'clock.
Mr.. MoRaAN left Palisade yesterday
for Phoebe.
HAzARD's PowDEs, both kinds, 1000
kegs, just received and for sale at the
lowest rates by Clute & Young.