Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-09-12
NEWS BY MAIL.

cent visit to washington OF SENATOR
Chandler, Chairman of the Republican
National Congressional Committee, it
was agreed to aid and support call for
a convention OF the Republicans Of the
Southern States to meet at Atlanta on
the 18th of October. 1t was decided
that the most thoughtful, wise and fair
minded men from each State will be ap-
pointed as delegates to this convention,
the object being to set forth to the ma
ton the true condition Of the South, and
show the needs and suggest the re-
forms necessary to secure perfect re-
construction Of those States. It is ex.
pected that the President, Vice President
and others Of national reputation will be
present. Owing to the short notice it Is
agreed that the Executive Committee of
each of the Southern States appoint the
delegates. This movement has the en-
dorsement and cooperation of prominent
Republicans in all sections.
WAsHINGToN, Sept. 7.-Since the mur-
der Of Ivy, route agent on the Alabama
and Chattanooga Railroad, several route
agents in the South have asked leave Of
absence, and some decline to run any
longer ON thoir routea.
TooELE CITY, Utah, Sept. Judge
Brown made demand on Rowberry
this morning to vacate his office
and turn it over to him Brown,
but the Bishop refused to do so.
The defunct County Court met and
transacted some business, and adjourned
to meet on Monday next. The build
ings on each side of the Courthouse
were filled with armed Mormon men,
with shotguns and pistols; in the rear of
the Courthouse armed men were also Sc
creted. Everything is now quiet, and
Marshal Maxwell is proceeding eau.
tiously. .E -r.-
BEAVER, Sept. Judge Boreman 8
court is in session to-day, and grand
jurors called. Polygamists are excused
from sitting on juries.
New York, Sept. 6.-The statement is
published that q German house in Leip-
sic which is publishing translation OF
the first volume Of Beecher's Life Of
Christ" has discontinued its publica-
ton, and offers for sale at actual cost all
on hand, in consequence Of the disrepu-
table disclosures about Beecher.
George Burns, Brooklyn policeman,
appealed to by servant girl to protect
her from the insults of loafer, took her
under pretense OF seeing her safely home
to secluded spot, outraged and beat her
SO that physicians say she will die.
Eaa HARBoR, Sept. G.-The pine woods
are on fire all around here, also at Ham
milton. Several thousand acres, includ-
ing some cranberry marshes. are burned
over. 10 ..l
TWIN MOUNTAIN, N. H., Sept. G. -
Beecher preached to-day to another very
large audience, special trains bringing
over thousand. His discourse was
mainly historical. No allusion was made
in any way to the scandal, though at
times during the remarks, Mr.. Bseoher
appeared very much affected, his voice
faltering and his eyes filling with tears
PARIS, Sept. Victor Hugo has writ.
ten letter declining an invitation to the
Peace Congress at Geneva. He says
peace cannot be established until another
war has been fought between France and
Germany; points to the deep and indy
ing hatred between the two countries,
and declares there will be duel between
the principles Of monarchy and Repubfi.
canism. G1
FREIBURa, Sept. IA congress Of old
Catholics met in this city to-day, DR..
Schulz presiding. One hundred and
thirty delegates attended the opening
session. The United States was repre-
scented by Chauncey Langdon. The
President announced that DR.. Dollinger
had summoned conference of the Evan
gelical Greek-Anglican clergy ct Bonn on
the l4th inst
CALCUTTA, Sept. Favorable rains
have fallen during the past week, and
crop prospects are fair or excellent every
where except IN Hoogly district. The
Government is in hopes OF being able to
Close rs rs G 5eilsi operations IN fifteen Dis
tricts by October next, but ten other dis