Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1874-12-27

! the sidewalk. An OlIlcef, upon Ill
vestigation, found that the man had
! cut his throat with a razor that was
by his side. The man was still alive
bat before medical assistance arriv-
ed he died.
Yesterday Bernard Lulofs was
found dead in his room at the Ste
venson House, with bullet wound
in the right side of his head. Every
thing indicated premeditated suicide.
He had written two letters and di-
rected them to Emil Grisar, and on
the bureau was a sheet of note pa
per. on which the following was
written: COMMA Vanitas Bernard
Lulofs, born May 3lst, in Emden,
Hanover; died December oath, 1874,
in San Francisco" Deceased had
been dealing in stocks, and stated
that he had become embarrassed.
San lose, December pa shoot
ing ARRAY occurred here yesterday
afternoon. Floyd, keeper of the AL
MAIDEN. Saloon, First street, cerner
OF Fountain alley, became engaged
in a quarrel with man who refused
the payment of money claimed to
be due from him. Floyd finally
drew pistol and shot at the man,
the ball striking him on the back of
the head, but glanced from his skull
causing a slight wound.
Victoria, B. c., Dec. 26.-The Brit
ish Colonist published an account OF
a terrible marine disaster to the
American bark Edwin, Captain
Hughes, with lumber, from Utsala-
day to Adelaide, in heavy gale off
Cape Flattery. The vessel was
thrown on her beam ends, and the
Captains wife and two children, and
the Chinese cook, were washed over
board. The Captain and the rest on
board got into the foretop and chung
there three days. Finally the YES
sci drfted ashore and the surviv-
ors were taken to Victoria by the
schooner Alert.
Truckee, Dec. 26.-Last night at
about $50 O'Clock. party OF mask
ed men entered Frank Roberts sa-
loon and fired at man named Spen-
Ger, who had orders from 1901" to
leave town, some time since, and not
return. A charge of buckshot took
effect in the right arm, near the
shoulder. Nine shot were extracted.
He will probably lose his arm, if
not his life. He lett this morning.
New York, December 26.-The
following dispatch from Governor
McEnery, was published here this
morning: s-. , ..-
New Orleans, Dec. %, lS74.-The
wrong just perpetrated by the Re
turning Board against the people of
Louisiana, and which virtually
threatens the salty and integrity Of
the Republican Constitution in the
United States. is not a more crown
ing infamy than the action of Lynch,
of the Returning Board, which sur
passes even the midnight order of
Durell, and would not be submitted
to by any free people without resist
ance, but for the National authority
represented here by large portion
of the army and naval fleet. sustain
ing the usurpation and sitting the
voice of the people.
(Signed) JOHN MCENERY.
New Orleans, Dec. ga fight
took place yesterday between Dan
c. Byerley, Manager of the Bulletin,
and ex Governor Yarmouth, on
Canal street. Byerley knocked War
mouth down with a stick and Jump
ed on him. Yarmouth drew his
knife and stabbed Byerley several
times in the abdomen. The woundf
are dangerous. Yarmouth was ar
rested.
Alexandria, Va Dec. 26.--An en-
CINE on the Washington and Ohio
Railroad, at Roundhill, London
county, was run into yesterday, by
an unlocked for passenger car, and
William Sides, the engineer, was
crushed to death. There were no
other casualties.
New York, Dec. 26.-Ktng Kala-
kaua had reception at Windsor
Hotel too day, at which were present
Major General Hancock and staff,
members of the Army and Navy
Club, resident Consuls, and men,
bers of the Board of Trade An adj
dress was presented by the latter
body, in which the Board stated
that they view with great interest
the announcement of negotiations
for commercial treaty between the
Sandwich Islands and this country.
King Kalakaua stated that he would
send a suitable reply in a few days. ,
New DIsrRcT.-The latest ad-
vices from Coso confirm reports of
the richness and extent of the dis
cOvery. A great many locations
have already been made. About
200 men are now there. The mines
are located about forty miles south
east from Owens Lake, seven miles
east of Independence and the Pana
mint stage road, and eight miles
west of the head of Darwin's Canyon,
which is easily accessible by. wagon.
The proposed name of the town is
Darwin. Wood and water in album
dance. The lodges are traceable
from 1000 to 5000 feet, and are OF
great width. Assays establish the
| fact that the ore is easily worked and