Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-02-07
Pacific Coast.
Whisky Row--Burned to Death--Ver-
dict in the Kinsey Murder Case.

dict in the Kinsey Murder Case.
San FRAScIsco, Feb. G.-Mike DAILY.
alias Frenchy, entered a drinking saloon
this morning, received drink and re-
fused to pay. A row ensued with the
barkeeper, during which DAILY drew a
clasp knife and struck the barkeeper on
the forehead. DAILY was arrested for as
sault with deadly weapon.
Mrs. Strouss, proprietress OF lodg-
ing house on Second street, is dying
from the effects of terrible injuries from
fire, sustained this afternoon. Asyet no
one has been able to account for it. She
was at work in her yard. when the
neighbors heard the most agonizing
screams, and on running in found the
poor woman enveloped in flames, which
her little boy was trying to extinguish.
The trial of Charles Kinsey and others
for murder was resumed in the Tewelfth
District Court this morning at 10 o'clock.
The lobby was crowdad with spectators,
many OF them residents OF San Mateo
county, where the homicide was COM
mitted. At o'clock the jury came into
Court and returned the following ver-
dict: eve, the jurors, find the defend
ants, Charles Kinsley, VIM. Dow, Alex
ander McLeon, Michael McLeon and
Navey Kinsley, guilty OF manslaughter,
and recommends Navey Kinsley to the
mercy of the Court"
Mining Stocks---Incorporati Diyi-
dends.
There was a decidedly weak tone
throughout the mining share market to-
day, though no very marked decline
took place in any particular stock.
The Spring Valley Water Company
pay q dividend OF one-half Of one per
cent on the 10th.
A monthly dividend of one per cent.
will be paid by the Merchants Exchange
Bank next Tuesday.
Senatorial Bribery Investigation.
The testimony taken before the Legis-
lative Committee Of investigation into
the charges of corruption in the lats
Senatorial election, last night, tended
strongly to support the assertion that no
money or promises Of reward had been
given by Booth or his friends to secure
or influence his election. The investi-
cation is very searching and covers a
wide range. Thus far Boruck has failed
to establish the charges made. The in
vestigation will be resumed on Monday
next.
Accidental Death.
PARIS, Idaho, Feb. 6.-John Prescott,
an old resident Of Liberty, about six
miles from here, was killed instantly by
a falling tree fracturing his skull, while
chopping timber in the canyon near that
place, yesterday. He leaves a family.
SALT LAKE, Feb. Sin the case OF
Sarah Ann Cooke, who some time age
obtained judgment against Brigham
Young for $2,9S6, for money appropria'
ted her, for the death of her husband in
the performance Of his duty as police
officer, and which was kept by Brigham
Young, it was proven that both the Ter
ritorial Marshal and Sheriff in effect
refused to serve the papers, and that the
Chief Justice Acknowledged his utter
inability to do anything further in the
matter. In an address the latter con
cludes as follows:
at is a well known fact in Utah thai
Brigham Young is above TIE law Tie
Federal authorities cannot, and the Ter
ritorial authorities will not, enforce tn,
judgment in this case against him" Ii
letter to the commander of CAM
Douglas, regarding the shameful treat
ment of United States soldiers by Nor
mon officials, he speaks as follows: "Th,
Federal Courts in Utah, under the Engel
brecht decision, are helpless, and there
are no means of obtaining lawfdl grant
juries to indct, or petit juries to convict
When these can be had, will not shrinl
from taking the foremost position be
tween the Federal troops and traitors il
Utah then. You Commander Morrow
must protect your men as best You can
for l must make the humiliating admis
sion that l am utterly powerless to pro
tect them, or redress their wrongs"
The weather to-day is cloudy an,
, stormy.