Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-17
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Spinper's annual report shows a decrease
Of So, 900 in customs for the last fiscal
year, cansed by the panic. and a loss of
over Sl1 200, 600 in internal revenue re-
ceipts, occasioned by the recent change /
in laws. Expenditures exclusive Of these
on account OF the public debt, has teen /
decreased by Sl.s70,000.
BRADFoIp. Nov. 1.-THE Yorkshire |
Chamber Of Commerce 10 day upani-
mously addressed memorial to the gov
ornment, condemning the proposed re-
ciprocty treaty between Canada and the |
United States, and deprecating the i'm
position of lower duties in Canada than |
in England.
LoNpoN, Nov. 1.-The results of the |
late International Conference at Brus-
sells form the subject OF fresh negotia-
tons between some governments repre-
scented thereat. Russia asks that the con-
illusions of the Conference be embodied
in regular treaty between the nations
whose representatives signed the agree
ment.
PROVIDENCE, Nov. ll.-At a meeting
of the Committee OF Manufacturers to-day
the Chairman announced replies to the
circular of inquiry received from 134
mills, mostly in New England, and all
but four or five had reduced productions
at least one-third, and will SO continue
until January LIST, unless forced to re-
sumo by the action of the ones indis-
posed to bear their share Of the disad
vantages of running on partial time.
NV YORK, Nov. ia mutipy &C.
Cured at SEQ on the ship Neptune, Oct.
30th. Half OF the crew we're colored,
and the whites revolted because one of
the colored sailors was made boatswain,
and beat him fearfully. The entire crew
was arrested to-day.
CINCINNATI, Nov. IL George Rufer
d, confessed tonight. He says he was
b drunk, having been discharged the day
y of the murder. Andreas Egnor told him
he wouldn't have to work so hard if he
S would help him to kill Schilhng.
l. NEW ORLEANS, Nov .12.-Repairs at the
a Mint are completed, and they are al
~ ready to commence coming as soon as
= an assayer is appointed and an appro
o priation made.
c The returning board met to-day and
S adjourned to await the appointment Of
4 a committee by the Conservatives. Gov
ernor Kellogg addressed q request to
the board to-day, suggesting that the,
6 allow representation of Conservative
d on the board, in accordance with tn,
law.
New York, Nov 12.-The genera
IS missionary convention of the Methods
l. Episcopal Church, in session to-day
IS voted S24, 900 to Germany and Swtzer
: and, $1,000 to Denmark, Sl2, 900 to
Norway and S32, 900 to Sweden.
1t MoNTRosE, Pa. Nov. 12.-The execu.
e. ton of O'Mara and Irving, for the murde
\. Of Mrs. Margaret O'Mara and her daugh
-, ter. took place ut half-past ten this morn
u ing.
It Undertook was executed at Westches.
ter, at IL 20 to-day. He made no con
fession. Just before the black cap wa:
IS drawn over his face. he said to the at
4 tending clergyman, "All | have to say
!. is, am sinner saved by grace, and
am accepted Of God"
!. LITTLE Rock, Nov. l2.-Governo
( Garland and the other State officer
a elected on the 18th of October, were in
i, stalled in office to-day without publi
. ceremony.
!. New YORK, Nov. 12.-Calfornia ship
Q pers rejoice at the Pacific Mails per
u emptory rejection Of the railroads de
mand to have conferred on the latte
y absolute power to determine the rates 0
9 freight and passage between New Yorl
v and San Francisco, which would b
= practically to abandon the old Isthmu
y. route. The old China and japan rate
IL to which Huntington proposed to return
o was hundred dollars per short ton, o
r. which the steamers took twenty-fv
10 only. The story told by railroad freigh
~ agents, that q large quantity of freigh
J. for San Francisco is lying at the Isthmus
Dr. is untrue. The last steamer thence tool
in every pound.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12.-The postal dc
partment is discovering the reason VIII
u SO many mail contracts were let los
p Spring at surprisingly low figures. TIL
8. old plan of straw bidders having been to
- thoroughly ventilated, straw bondsmel
- having taken their places. Contractor
have failed to fulfill their obligations
the same old crowd appear and apply TO
'e temporary service, surprising they cal
d make their own terms; but they find MI
10 Jewell very difficult person to manage
He acts very much as though he woul
let the mail service stop before he woul
a. yield to extortionate demands. He is de
ID termined to find who is responsible fo
ID the acceptance of worthless bonds, an
int1ict punishment if he cannot exac
y reparation. A very much needed invest
IN CATION into postal affairs is probable
which will no doubt result in the e,
posure of some OF the most notorious G
ss those who have made fortunes in tn
-, straw bidding business and in the SUI
80 letting mail contracts in the West.
~ The Secretary of the Interior reverse
g. the decision Of Commissioner Drummon
as Of January 90, 1874, refusing to state a
~ account in favor of Nebraska for 5 pc
- cent. of the public land lying within he
r borders, included within the reservation
r made by traders with the Indians.
II The Commissioners of the Genera
" Land Office to-day decided the case o
the Blue Gravel Mining Company O
le California vs.. the Central Pacific Rail
: road Company, in favor Of the former.
BALTIMORE, Nov. r. The Hebre,
70 Orphan Asylum was burned this morn
/. ing. Loss $4,000; insurance $4,000
v MADRID, Nov. 1.-THE Carlists' losse
6 in the engagements near Irun were yer,
= heavy. They succeeded in carrying OF
q their siege guns. II is believed the,
r will retreat to Estella.
I The government has received intelli
gence that General Lazarne has entered
Irun.
PARIS, Nov. 12.-The students of tn,
u medical school, persisting in creating
i disturbances whenever Professor Chat
, fard has attempted to lecture, all lectures
have been suspended for one month.