Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-03-01
Eastern Dispatches.


remarks on Simons' confirmation: " The
answer comes to us from Washington
that We must have Butler and Butler
men whether We want them or not. The
Republican party Of Massachusetts, will
not stand the evident disgrace sought to
be whether Intentionally or mott infict-
ed upon us at Washington. The Daily
Advertiser says: This is an invasion of
our rights, for which no precedent will
be found in the political history of this
country"
Nrw YORK, Feb. 2s.-It is reported
that dispatches have been received in
this city giving news Of terrible con-
Migration in Panama on the 25th, where
by large portion of the business part OF
the town was destroyed. The loss is
estimated at over a million, mostly in
sursd in London.
There is a prospect of a large attend
ance at the mass meeting for the benefit
VI tut SlHiSipuSc '"oso a. -AoooSi"hOh
Hall tonight. Die Lewis telegraphed
81 shall charge you nothing for my
services in the temperance cause"
Hundreds of tickets have been sold for
the lecture, and the temperance advo-
Gates say the success or failure of the
present movement in aid of the cause in
this vicinity depends il a great measure
Oh the result OF to- night's meeting. The
charge for admission to hear Lewis has
excited suspicion that those engaged in
the affair are not wholly concerned in
the fate of drunkards. Harry Hill, owner
of the Huston Street Varieties Theater,
being asked by some women if he would
charge an admission fee, writes that he
will give the concert-room without any
charge on Sunday next or any other Sun
day following, for the use of those really
interested in the cause of true temper
ance, and even more than that, he will
furnish gas and an orchestra for the &C.
casion, and will see good order preserved.
He adds; at does not look right to see
people who have pledged their pockets,
as well as their hearts, in this work TO
attempt anything that looks like money
making in order TO carry it on, and l
make the offer of my room in good
faith"
BosroN, Feb. 28.-The Massachusetts,
Senate has passed n ten-hour bill. 1t
makes no provision for the hours of
labor for men, but provides that women
and children under eighteen shall not be
employed in manufacturing establish
ments more than sixty hours week or
an average of ten hours day, each vio-
lation punishable by fine of fifty dol
lars.
In the City Council an ordinance to
license the social evil WAS defeated by a
vote Of 10 to ..
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S.-The House bill
iii relation to the import duties on fruits
as reported from he Firace Committee
and passed by the Senate, provides that
the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby
directed TO suspend the repayment of all
duties heretofore paid on imported fruit
until further legislation by Congress au-
thOrizing the same, or until the final de-
cision OF the Supreme Court, except in
cases where suits in Court have been dis
by instruction of the Secreta.
ry OF the Treasury.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. Il About one
thousand ladies inaugurated crusade
against the liquor dealers here to-day.
They delegated twenty of their number,
who visited three of the saloons, around
which they sang and prayed, the propri
etors having closed their doors. 4 num-
Der of roughs gathered and ridieuled the
proceedings. The proprietors called the
police, but they refused to interfere. A
number of prominent saloons in Chestnut
street to-day received written notices
that the ladies are about to call on them
soon.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 2S.-The boiler in
Louis Snider 4 Co. S paper mill at Ham
llton, Ohio, exploded this morning, in
stantly killing Clarke Ross, and wound.
ing Guy McNcaly and the son of Nc.
Nealy.