Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-05-16


from compulsory pilot fees in certain
cases: That no officer. agent, master or
consignee Of any ship or vessel, when
trading between the different places of |
the same district, or carrying on the fish
ing business, shall, by virtue Of the laws
of any State, be compelled to take, en-
p!oy or pay o pilot not voluntarily en-
ployed, on entering or departing for any
por. OF harbor, or upon entering, pass
ing through or leaving any channel or
strait within the waters Of the United
States.
In the District investigation Dickens
dorfer said more had been paid for some
Jobs than the whole work amounted
to. The grading on New Hampshire
Avenue, which should have cost
sos, coo, was charged at nearly $50, 900;
also, that work which was not done had
been paid for. Halsey was overpaid
$685. 900. Numerous other gross over
charges were cited, The witness had
examined carefully all the points about
which he testified, and had made accu-
rate measurements in every case. No
witnesses were examined to-day concern
ing the safe burglary
NEW YORK, May 1.-THE General
Council of the Reformed Episcopal
Church to-day continued its session.
All the canons were adopted except that
relating to marriage, which was
referred to committee who were in
structed to report at the next annual
meeting. A communication was read
from the Free church Of England, but
its proposition looking toward absolute
union could not be entertained with the
present differences OF government.
ST. LOUIS, May 1.-THE Democrat
Little Rock special says that every body
not having pass signed by one OF Bax-
ter's Generals, was excluded from the
Legislature yesterday.
The Brooks men were induced to take
their place, thus making quorum, with
the understanding that neither contest
ants were to be recognized by the Legis-
ture as Governor, and after an organiza-
ton the Legislature was to adjourn til
the 25th.
A number not entitlcito places took
seats, and no Committee on Credentials
was even appointed.
LITTLE ROCK, May l4.-Both Houses
met this morning, and adopted resolu-
tons requesting the President to put the
assembly in possession Of the State-house
property, and take action necessary for
the disposal of the armed forces now dis
turbing the domestic peace.
WASHINGTON, May 14.-At o special
cabinet meeting to-day, the Arkansas
question was dismissed 1t was decided
to await the action of the Legislature
Orders will be issued so soon as the Leg
islature decides who is the legal Gov
ernor.
LITTLE Rock, May 1.-THE genera
assembly in joint convention this evening
received Bakers message. This docu
ment, which recites the position he
holds, thanks the Legislature for th'
promptness in answering his call, state
it is his conviction the court decision il
the election case was illegal and arbi
trary, and that the assembled Legislator,
alone has the power to make decision
1t deprecates the federal interference il
his attempts to preserve peace. He al
ludes to the Presidents assurance o.
protection to the Legislature and ex
presses the hope that through the med
alton OF this body peace will be restored
and urges the calling of a Constitutions
convention to harmonic the existing
laws.
Twenty.seven Northern men and Uniol
soldiers unite in denial of the truth 0
the dispatch sent to Senator Morton ant
James Coburn, that if Baxter was rein
stated Northern men will be driven GU
of the State
WASHINGTON, May 14.-No further Lit
tie Rock news is being received from til
Legislature. The National Government
has not acted on the matter yet. TIL
Presidents reply to the resolutions ant
appeals of the Arkansas Legislature 70
y protection against domestic violence, wi
+ probably settle the whole Gnbernatoria
0 question. The Attorney General ant
t the President are engaged in conference
now.
New HAVEN, May 14.-At a regula
Republican Senatorial caucus to-nigh
. VIM. A. Buckingham was renominatet
CINCINNATI, May 1.-THE Constitu
tional Convention to-day adopted til
new constitution.
v BosToN, May 14.-The Senate to-da
!. refused the third reading of resolutio
I for constitutional amendment for w
O mans suffrage.
WILMINGTON, N. c., May 14.-Joh
Hyman, colored, has been nominated fc
Congress, to fill the place of Jude
Thomas.
= New YORK, May l5.-At the evenin
session OF the council of the Reforme
Episcopal Church yesterday, after
u lively discussion, the words " He wer
!. into the place of departed spirits" we,
u substituted for "He descended into hell,
l. The rest of the Nicene creed was adopte
v without change.
10 There was an enthusiastic assemblag
n of Catholics last night at the Xavier III
ion, who assisted in the reception of til
Or first Americans starting on the pilgrim
le age to Rome. DR.. Anderson welcome
is them in speech. Bishop Dawerger,
Indiana, in behalf OF the pilgrims, sal
At they went in the spirit Of faith to Wis
"a their holy mother, to obtain the blessin
ss of the holy father, the Pope, and to te