Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-08

trotting race. Hundreds of people in.
tending to 60 to the track have given up
the idea. II the rain continues the race
will have to be postponed. many people
however, have gone to the truck.
The China brings Yokohama dates to
October IA.
The murderer OF Mr.. Haber, the Ger.
man Consul. was beheaded on the 26tb
Of September.
Takaki and Tomito, Consuls to San
Francisco, arrived on the steamer today.
Cores promises to send to Japan the
heads of all those who insulted that
Government. ~
The Formosa difficulty had not been
settled. and war between China and ia
pan still seemed imminent.
Ths ram Stonewall, reported to have
been driven ashore in the typhoon, has
been found to be all right.
Japan has purchased more transport
ships. to be used in case OF war with
China. They have purchased the French
steamer Charles Albert.
Los ANGELES, Nov. IA correspon.
dent at Wilmington sends the following:
Night before last as tho brig Hesperian,
was of Santa Rosa Island, while jibbing,
the main boom struck and knocked over.
board Captain Wilkinson. Boats were
lowered, but all efforts to save lthe Cap.
tain were unavsiling Capt. Wilkinson
has been running to this port for long
time. was we'll known and greatly respect
ed. His family we're on board. His son
is now in charge of the vessel.
PORTLAND, Ogn. Nov. 7.-Csptain
James Trumbull, pioneer of Oregon,
died at Vancouver Thursday.
Lewellen Evans, sailor ON the bark
Harrington, fell into the river while en-
deavoring to get on board in the dark
and was drowned.
SAN FRAEorsco, Nov. THE steamer
from China and Japan, is coming up the
harbor.
The workmen are employed to-day
taking the machinery out of the old
Mint and placing it in the new one. To-
day is the last on which deposits will be
received at the old Mint. Deposits will
be received at the new mint next Thurs.
day. The old Office will at once be re-
fitted for the Offices Of the sub Treasurer,
Land Office and Surveyor General.
The weather is not very promising for
the great Sc, 900 trotting race this after.
noon. 1t is cloudy, but not raining yet
The track is in splendid condition. Bets
are msking that neither horse If they go,
will beat 21S. Budd Dobls is to drive
| Occident.
Greenbacks 9lI@91.
SAN Francisco, Nov. Race track
2:lO p. N. A steady fall of rain pre-
cludes the possibility Of the race and ar
exodus of disappointed people has fairly
begun.
2:20 p. m.-Since the last dispatch {
heavy shower has fallen and the trach il
Of the consistency Of putty. 1t will take
"a hours to put the track in 1T condition
for racing. -i.
EUREKA, New. Nov. Patrick Han
nigan, miner working in the Richmond
mine on Ruby Hill, committed suicide
this morning by placing q pistol in BIZ
mouth and blowing out his brains. o
late be has been irregular in his habits
and given to drink. The act was com
mitted deliberately in the presence of
friend. He assigned the cause as beinl
tired of living and q burden to- hinsel
and friends.
The excitement over the election ha
abated. The Republicans and Democrat
divide the honors on the county ticket
1t is showing hard, with good pros
poets Of heavy storm. Travt
is impeded and ore from the mine
to the furnaces is transported with grea
difficulty.
. The bullion product for the last wee
Q is 596.O35 pounds; shipments, 4l7,55
: pounds.