Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-04-01
Eastern Dispatches.


Eastern Dispatches.
ST.. LOUIS, March pa dispatch
from West Plains, states that MONKS
who shot james Miller in the hotel on
the 18th inst, having fed, has now Sc
cured the command Of 300 men sworn to
defend him and obtain justice. On
Thursday thirty Of them rode into West
Plains, having massacred some promi-
nent men and the Sheriff, and promised
to return with the whole force and have
the lives of the conspirators against
Monks. The citizens have called on the
Government to take speedy measures to
bring Monks to justice. Monday the
Legislature appropriated Slo,ooo to en-
able the Governor to capture the outlaws
in the Western portion of the State.
WASHINGTON, March 30.-The appro-
priation bills reported show a reduction
from eleven to twelve millions from the
revised estimates.
In the District of Columbia investiga-
ton to-day two contractors testified to
usinp soft brick in the construction OF
| certain sewers.
The House Committee on Appropria-
y II
tons, to-day heard Attorney General
Williams in relation to his deficit OF
1910. 900 for expenses Of the United
States Courts.
The District Investigating Committee
have APPOINTED civil engineer to test,
by government measures the work III the
District.
Admiral Porter is better tonight.
BosToN, March 30.-1n the ballot Tor
Senator to-day 256 votes were cast.
DAVIS IS, Hoar rs, Curtis y, Adams 10,
Banks 7. The rest were scattering.
MEMPHIS, March 30 The steamer
Hale exploded its steam pipe 100 miles
above here last night, killing the fireman
and badly scalding three others.
RICHMOND, March Boy the exami
nation by committee Of the Legislature
into the affairs of the State, the sinking
, fund shows deficiency OF bonds to the
amount of SIC, GOO, and over $4,000 il
money.
Bosros, March 30.-In the Superior
Criminal Court to-day, W. A. Glover
who was convicted two years ago TO
completely in the Boston bank robbery
was sentenced to twelve years in thu
penitentiary.
, Providence, March 30.-In the United
l States District Court this morning, tn
, Atlantic Delaine Company was adjudi
Gated bankrupt.
; CrScIsNArI, March 39.-The Mayor is
, sued a proclamation this morning order
ing the police to keep the sidewalk
clear. The Mayor has notified tn
women that they will be allowed to pra.
: and sing in saloons where the proprie
tors don't object, and in the suberbs oil
l the sidewalks. A number of bands 0
women started late this afternoon, an
S are visiting saloons.
e BosToY, March 3l.-Two hundred an
g fifty operatives at the Methune jute mil
o have struck for the previous scale {
: prices.
e New YORK, March 3I.-A Havana lie
9 ter says the incendiary torch is makir
r great havoc in the sugar plantation
it The destruction of property is fearful
), and in the most fertile part of the sug
> growing country. On the 18th of Marc
}. the village of Craguaya-bon, in the juri
d diction of Roma, and the whole su
If rounding country were illuminated
d burning cane fields. About 5000 acr
'e of sugar cane were destroyed, 800 acr
n of which had already been cut and reat
Il for mill. The volunteers were sent
d search for the incendiaries, and sever
y other detachments have been distribute
IS among other States for protection. T.
s. patrol of the army in the Central D
t. partment now numbers over $1,000, al
ID the whole army throughout the island
ID estimated at $4,000. The impression
b. that Concha will make proposition
I'd peace to the Marquis Santa Lucia, /
y, no conditions will be accepted, exec
e. the unconditional surrender of the Spa
s. iards, and their departure from t
t; sland