Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-21

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,ealed from the Circuit Court of Caliior-
Tia. This was contest for title to
ands under the Mexican grant; COM
claimants claiming to be children OF one
Hardy who died under an assumed name
many years ago in California. the owner
Of the tract. The case went against
Them below on the ground that the de-
PENDANTS were the innocent bona hde
purchasers. This court affirms the de-
cree, but without considering the point
on which the case turned below, having
first determined that the appellants are
not the children of the party who died.
General Humphrey, chief OF the engi..
neer bureau, has received from Colonel
Mendel an estimate that $500, 600 will be
REQUIRED next year for continuing the
work of improvements on the dock and
harbor opposite San Francisco.
It is announced on good authority that
the yellow fever has disappeared from
Charleston. 8. O.
The President has directed q message
to be sent to the Governor of Texas, re-
questing him to delay the execution Of
Santana, until it can be satisfactorily
ascertained whether or not he violated
his terms of parole.
New YORK, Nov. 16.-This evening the
striking longshoremen became RIO
tous and made an attack on the
agent of the Pacific Mail Steamship Com
pany with bludgeons, etc.. but were
driven away by the police. Several ar
rests were made.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 16.-Returns from
the ninth district, which is situated in
the mountains, come in very slowly.
Enough is known, however, to ensure
the election OF White, Republican, for
Congress, by about 500 majority.
SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Nov. 16.-Reports
reached here to-day that sixty Indians
are raiding in Kerr county, stealing
horses and cattle.
ST JOHN, Nov. 16.-The result OF the
general election is a majority of five for
the Cartier government. 10.
ARKANSAS.
CHICAGO, Nov. 16.-Ths Evening Post
and Mail publishes dispatches received
by its editor from Smith and Garland, of
Arkansas, in q reply to telegram sent
to each Of them, asking for a statement
of their respective cases. Smith refers
him to a gentleman in this city, who will
furnish him with brief which will con-
vey better idea of his case than he
could send by telegraph. Garland tele-
graphs as follows:
II am Governor Of Arkansas, with a
full set OF officers, made 80 by the Con-
stitution adoped by the largest vote ever
given in the State. A Legislature is at
work under that Constitution and the
al t.
port the ooverrmens, and intend to EN-.
force Il against all in the State who try
TO oyerturn and usurp it, to the utmost
of NV capacity. All is peace aud quiet,
excer. .aif dozen people who are try.
ing to create a disturbance, and l am
trying to find them with warrants, to
bring them to punishment. The
main ones are secreted, and cannot as
yet be found Signed, A. H. GARLAND,
Governor of Arkansas. -
New York. Nov. 16.-A Washington
dispatch to the Times says the recently
attempted coup d'etat Of Lieut.. Cover.
nor Smith of Arkansas, proves not to be
of recent contrivance. A pamphlet OF
100 pages has been circulated in Wash.
ington, which was written in Chicago by
Hon. T. D. w. Yontee, lawyer. It is
entitled, "V. V. Smith, Lieutenant Gov
ernor. etc., of Arkansas, VS.. A. H. Gar
land, being letter and argument CON-
bined, and is an answer to an inquiry by
Smith, who asks in substance, il Baxter
should turn over his Office to some one
claiming to be elected under the new
Constitution, would he, Smith, be author.
lied to discharge the duties of the une1.
pired term, etc. The remarkable feature
OF this document is the date, which is in
October, twelve days before the Consti.
tuition was voted on at all. It was writ
ten in anticipation of the adoption of the
new constitution and the election of a
Conservative Governor under it. -a
Whatever the merits OF the legal ques-
ton involved, there can be no doubt Of
the conclusion by the Clayton party that
they must go outside the State to get
aid, or else lose their control.
Col. johnson, Secretary of State under
Baxter, denies that he supports Smith.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16.-Telegrams
from various parts OF Arkansas represent
that Smiths adherents continue arming
themselves, and show disposition to
maintain their position. Smiths gov
eminent will be organized either at Hell
ena or Pine Bluff, where the Republican
element largely preponderates. The
Garland government has made at least
100 arrests thus far, including editors Of
Republican newspapers, on q charge OF
treason to the State. The election for
members of the Legislature under the
Garland government at which no Repub-
licans voted, took place October 18th,
and the election under the Smith gov
eminent, in accordance with the old con-
stitution, at which no Democrats voted,
took place early in November. The
President and Attorney General had a
conference to-day on Arkansas affairs.
in conversation to-day, stated
hat nothing would be done until TO-
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1.-THE following
dispatch was received here tonight by
Senator Dorsey, from Henry l.. Cooper,
Secretary Of the Republican State Cen.
raj Committee of Arkansas:
LITTLE Rock, Nov. 16.-Ths excite
nent throughout the State is increasing.
The White Leaguers are patrolling the |
Interior towns, and visiting plantations,
ausing the greatest CONSERVATION among |
olored people, and in many instances |
nflicting punishment. Many editors OF |
Republican papers have been arrested
without warrants, and put in prison,
harged with treason, and bail refused. |
The Republicans are still organizing for
elf defense, and can protect themselves
n large towns and thickly settled places.
They unanimously sustain Governor
ninth; the people do not sutain Garland.
he Congressional committee leave for
Washington tomorrow, and we hope for
elief from Washington; IL We cannot get
bat, we must fight il out
LONDON, Nov. ga controversy has
AIKEN place between Gladstone and Arch
ishop Manning, the former asserting
nat no one can become a convert to
Tome without renouncing his moral and
rental freedom.
The Pall-Mall Gazette says Gladstone
not right in flinging the first frebrsnd
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