Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-09-26
Pacific Coast.

DAN FRANCISCO, sept. 25.--The twenty
one Chinese women landed from the
steamer Japan, whose case has attracted
so much attention and been passed upon
by the State and Federal Courts, were
brought up again to-day, and by an order
of the Court set at liberty. Measures
are being taken by counsel to carry the
matter before the Supreme Court for
final determination.
There is n better feeling in the stock
market to-day. .--. ...
Many people left for Sacramento yes
terday to witness the great trotting race
this afternoon. In consequence there is
a very perceptible thinning out of sport
ing men ut their usual haunts. Much
interest is felt here over the event, and
considerable money will change hands
on the result. .....s.-0.r
Greenbacks unchanged.
The trial OF James Duff for adultery is
still pending in the Police Court.
The investigation into the affairs OF the
Coroners office will DO resumed this
afternoon.
WINNEMucoA, Sept. 24.--Second days
session: The Republican Convention
was called to order at ten a. N. For
Controller, W. W. Hobart was nomin-
ated by reclamation. For Surveyor Cen
eral, John Day was also nominated by
reclamation. For Superintendent OF
Public Instruction, II. II. Howe, j. ID.
Hammond and S. p. Kelley were placed
in nomination; Howe having withdrawn,
Kelley received 50 votes and Hammond
| AZ. The former was declared the nomi-
nee. For State Mineralogist, H. r.
Whitehill and NJ. D. Wheeler were nom.
mated. The former was the nominee.
| State Central Commmittee-Storey coun-
| ty, I. l.. Requa, G. A. King, II. G. May
nard, 4. S. Davis and I. Swift; Lander,
A. L. Shannon; Lyon, W. Zabriskie and
DR.. Burcher; Nye, Il. Warburton; Was
hoe, j. H. Kincaid and @. c. Powning !
White Pine, A. G. Cleveland; Churchill,
Wallace Goodall; Douglas, J.W. Haines;
Elko, +. M. Smith and ]. S. Mayhugh;
Eureka, A. Z. Davis and A. G. Turner;
Esmeralda, ]. G. McClinton; Humboldt,
Ii. S. Thompson; Lincoln, d. M. Tyrrell,
D. Crittenden. For State Printer, G. c..
Powning and G. A. V. Putnam were
placed in nomination. Powning was
nominated. The thanks of the Conven-
ton were extended to the Chairman, j.
F. Lewis, also to the people OF Winne-
mucca. 1t was the fsirest convention
ever held in Nevada. All were fighting
for the nomination Of the best men SO as
to get up q strong ticket. No states and
no dictation; everything was on the dead
square. Adjourned sine die.
SAN FRANcIsoo, Sept. 25.-The follow
ing is the summary of the great trotting
race at Sacramento to-day. Over 20, OOO
people witnessed the contest: Occident
took the first heat, 2:21; second heat,
2241l. Purdy took the third heat,
2.254; fourth heat in 2:28, and fifth in
2:2S14-,winning race and money.
Los ANGELES, Sept. 25.-The Recorder
of San Fernando Oil District writes to q
friend in this city that one of the wells
is now flowing Ave barrels of petroleum
per day. He thinks 1t will be flowing
we'll in leGs than ten days. The gravit.
of oil from this we'll is over 30 degrees.
The Temple we'll would yield four bar
rels per day, but the borers are still
sinking. 1t is expected this well vii
yield 800 barrels per day when dept
,, Of 300 feet is reached. fa
/ Several teams are loading here witt
,, freight for Independence and other part
,, of Inyo county.
!: A line Of stages will be started betwee
} this city and Panamint on the first
: next month.
. SAN DIEGO, Sept. 25.-The steame
! Ventura arrived.
!. The first stage of the opposition line
n Julian, starts tomorrow. Fare "; tim
. one day. stt4 - =.