Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-02-06
sAoAc1ous "s.e.crry Of whose mr..

rest, etc., we gave an account in our last |
was not forthcoming when the clamps Of
the law, yesterday, were opened to re-
ceive and squeeze him. And his escape
was In this wise, if We have been in |
formed Alright: The Jail key has been
SO often turned on him, and he has gen.
orally y, when in the lookup, seemed 80
much better satisfied with his surround |
lngs than when rustling" outside, that |
the turnkey had come to treat him as
trusty." Before and often, he had
been allowed the privilege of doing little
chores on the outside, and had
never failed to return to his free
lodgings and county hash; and so
he was allowed, night before last,
10 go after a pair of blankets-his
own blankets-which he said he had
left in an unoccupied house on Meadow
Valley street; and this is the last time
the over-confiding officer saw "Sagacity."
AS soon as Sheriff Travis and his Depu-
ties heard of the escape, they started in
hot pursuit; and if "Sagacity" is not re-
captured the fault will not rest with
them. But he will probably come back
voluntarily when he gets hungry.
We understand that the Etna Fire In
surance Company are about to establish
an agency here encouraged, we sup
pose, by the recommendation of Gov.
Bradley, and the almost unanimous
demand OF the press, that the law reauir-
ing deposit of State bonds be repealed.
PRIVATE letters received by the Salt
Lake mail state that there are ample
facilities for transportation down this
way, but that no teams are going into
Salt Lake frcm the country, their owners
fearing epizootic. The street cars were
being hauled by oxen. ....
GRAND JURY REPORTS AND ARE DIS
CHARGED. - Yesterday afternoon about
o'clock the Grand Jury presented their
final report, and were discharged. We
will lay before our readers full synop-
sis tomorrow, if not the report itself.
PIocHE house-keepers are all busy
melting snow, to have on hand reserve
of pure, soft water. There is an induce
ment to do so here, where water costs as
much MS cider in New England, and is
scarce at that.
The Juveniles and their sleds continue
to line every sloping road entering the
city. If the snow melts as fast to-day as
it did on Wednesday, coasting" is
about over.
A LARGE number of teams are reported
to be just beyond the divide between
| here aud Rose Valley, waiting for an i'm
provement in the roads before crossing
the mountains.
ATTENTION is called to the card of H.
N. Mcguire, in another column, in which
ne announces himself prepared to pro-
cure patents for mining claims and make
| land entries.
The stages have generally resumed
their regular trips throughout the noun
| tain regions, if the telegraph can be re-
! lied on. ...
PArRoNIzE the printer, and the printer
viii take pains to learn your name when
he can say anything to your advantage.
THERE are messages at the Western
Union telegraph Office for Ed. Willett,
| o. p. Hazard and w. H. Allen.
AN immense quantity Of ore has been
delivered at the Floral mill. The mill
will soon be put in operation.
PAID OFF, Most of the mining com
panies have paid their men for their last
months work.
FRE1GHTs from Lehi to Phoebe are
| down to the old figures-from 81 to
| 4 cents.
A FIRM on Meadow Valley street re-
ceived heavy invoice of flour yester-
day.
GENERAL PAGE fears the storms will
! delay the arrival of his new locomotive.
\ CONSIDERABLE freight came in yester-
day from Toano, and some from Utah.
The Salt Lake mail arrived yesterday
at noon, and departed three hours later.
We are now turning out fine job work.
Call around and examine specimens.
The iron-runner sleigh was in motion
all day yesterday
JAcK-RABBtTs are plenty in market since
the snowfall.
VALENr1NEs-See especial notice" de-
partm ent.
Foor-DALL was the rage again all OF
yesterday.