Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-08-16
Pacific Coast.
Cases of Adultery-Steamer Run
Ashore i'm Carson River
Cornncopia District---ThE Eiko
People Demanding Equal Taxa
ation--Arrest of Stage Robbers
Lozada Captured and Shot--Min-
ing Market Flat.
SAN FRANcIsco, August Is.

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accept. The opinion prevails that the
convention will not accept McCoppin's
declination.
William Nash, the murderer of Gros-
beck, in Contra Costra county, is in jail.
He will be removed to Martinez to-day.
Alexander Spear, of Stockton, accused
of horse stealing, was held to answer in
the Police Court today. Bail $4,000.
SACRAMENTO, August 10.
Lizzie Richardson, wife of Charles
NJ. Richardson, swore out warrant yes
terday against him for adultery, He had
gone to Stockton, but was arrested and
will be brought back.
Fred Ellison, fisherman, got badly
burned at the street fire last night. He
will be badly scared, and probably lose
his sight, il not his life.
A special freight train, containing
twelve cars of tea, three of silk, five of
coffee and four of salt went East to-day.
oANlA pAibAhA, Au uot ~.
The steamer Ventura ran ashore below
Carpeteria last night She can probably
be got off at high water this afternoon
without much damage.
GENOA, New, August 10.
A man named Noah Hastings, late Of
washoe City, was drowned yesterday
while working on wood drive on the
east fork of Carson River.
AUSTIN, New, August 10.
r. II. Egleston, an old resident Of this
place and an experienced miner, writes
from Cornucopia district that mines
there are the poorest the writer had ever
seen to create such an excitement.
ELKo, New, August Is.
A petition to the Board of County
Commissioners being presented by the
people Of Elko county, calling for the
cooperation of all classes, regardless OF
politics, and setting forth the following
facts. We respectfully represent thai
the fundamental principle of equality
in taxation for the support Of
local and general governments,
has been an accepted basis of Legislation
upon all occasions where such Legislation
has been requested, and every violation
thereof, has not only met popular con
domination, but has received the mos
unqualified condemnation of the Judici
AIRY, that the growing power of the rail
road monopolies has been, and is,
source of the greatest alarm to all pei
sons on whom taxes are levied, throug
the undue influences which they excl
upon social, political and industria
affairs. These evils are most strongl
shown in the attitude the Central Pacifi
Railroad assumes towards the people G
of Elko county, by and through their III
just discrimination in fares and freight
thereby jeopardizing the interests OF
departments of industry. The retitio
J.. concludes at is the duty of yonr hoi
=, orable body, sitting as Board of Equa
ization, TO require said road to pay ia
upon its property, equal to the valuatio
O of any and all private property III
r the movement is designed to be genera
and is regarded as the fore-runner of
Farmers Grange movement througho,
n Nevada.
e The advices from Cornucopia sta
n that the utmost confidence prevails, al
e every miner expresses himself Statistic
J. with the prospect.
n GRASS VALLEY, August Is.
James Hume, Deputy Sheriff OF
l, Dorado county, having arrested Dri
lie blesbee at Coloma, came here and {
in rested N. G. Slower and Jas. Myers,
at loon keepers, charged with compiled
as in the stage robbery on the Colfax roo
lie We understand that both Slower al
is Myers have confessed. Myers was
ir be brought by officers from Nevada
ed day from his saloon, where he took SIS
IS out of the cellar and turned it over
n. the officers. Stovers portion has not
ry vet been recovered. His wife has be
m arrested and placed in Jail, as it
"a thought she knows where the money
es Dribblesbee passed through here i
of night, ell route for Nevada, in charge
it Hume. The three robbers of the CIR
he Valley and Colfax stage and two Greg
To- House and stage robbers are now in j
SAN DIEGO, August Is
to The steamer California arrived FIR
he Guaymas and the Mexican coast, c.
err firms the news of Lozadas capture.
in was taken near Tapic, after a sharp
he gagement, in which about 800 W
or killed on each side. Two days given
lr- Lozadas to settle his affairs and then
he was shot.
on BENEcIA, Cal, August IL
is. Nash, who murdered Gersbach at
,ys uoli Point, passed through here toni
he en- route to Martinez. He seemed v
nat much detected and cast down, and
,ut pressed the belief that the people on
aid Contra Costa side would lynch him if
in were not closely guarded He starts
put Martinez to- day.
ne, SAN FRANcIsco, August II
mt. Mining market fiat, sales light, pr
ar low.
her The new shaft for the British {
by Lord Of the Isles, Is completed, and