Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-08-15
Pacific Coast.

WINSEMuccA, New, Aug. l4.-By the
Grand Jury of Humboldt County true
bills were found against William Peck,
Chas Allen, II. G. McClelsnd, the three
monte sharps who have been in Jail for
several months. Their trial commences
on Monday. Another of the same gang,
Bill Allen, who has managed to elude
the officers, true bill was also found
against him. The Sheriff is on his
track and his arrest is certain.
The Hon. Robert McBeth, an aspirant
for the office of Governor, languisbes in
the County Jail for contempt of court.
SAN Francisco, Aug. IA dense fog
last night detained the steamer Colorado,
and she did not get to sea until to-day,
when the fog lifted.
Senator Stewart of Nevada, returned
from the Panamint mines.
Eleven employees of the Mint have been
discharged in accordance with orders
from Washington, directing reduction
of force. The persons discharged were
in subordinate positions.
| VIM. F. Ensign, accused of burglary,
has been released on bail OF 81, 800.
The Mackey Silver Mining Company
has been incorporated to carry on mining
operations in Little Cottonwood Mining
District, Montana. Capital stock So
10000. Trustees, Il. H. Selby, George
o. Davis, A. Hemme, J. NJ. Livingstone,
J. G. Palmer, L. L. Berrd and P. j.
Shafter.
The Society of Little Sisters are giving
an entertainment this evening at Pacific
Hall.
SACRAMENTO, Aug. 14.-Edward Tom
lnson was commissioned to-day Harbor
Commissioner for the port of Eureka,
his term having expired.
The Executive pardons to-day Benja-
min Gill, convicted OF grand larceny and
sentenced five years.
VIsALIA, Aug. 1.-THE Visalia Branch
Railroad connecting this place with
Goshen Depot on the San Joaquin VAL
ley Railroad, was completed to this place
this evening. Much enthusiasm was
shown, and two guns were fired. The
road is seven miles long, built and owned
by citizens Of Visalia. The ground was
broken July 4th, and the work COM
menced July 10th.
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 14.-The new ma
chinery for the Ready Relief mine at
Julean, will 60 forward next week. Ad-
wees from various mining districts rep
resent everything hourishing and en-
couraging.
A dispatch from Prescott says: Parties
just in from Verde report witnessing a
fight between the Tonto Apaches on
} Tuesday last, in which few of
, them lost their lives. The row origin
ated by the killing of Sergeant's scout
by two savaRes. Lieutenant Schuyler
soon stopped the fighting, and all was
quiet when the party lett. The same
, party has visited every resprva.
. ton in the Territory. and say that the
Verde is the best OF all. The Indians
are now luxuriating on corn, melons,
squashes, etc OF their own raising.
! Corn in their fields is ten feet high
D Los ANGELES. August IA IS P. MA
row occurred in house of doubtful rep.
utation on Oliviera street, which ended
t in man named Frank E wards stabbinl
a a stranger named Frank Tviddle through
the heart. He died instantly. Edward.
and another man are in Jail.
The steamer Los Angeles will sail fol
9 San Francisco to morrow.
a The steamers Los Angeles and Orizab,
arrived here this morning from Sar
Francisco.
The surveyors have completed thu
Q survey of the Cucamongo ranch into 20
i. acre lots, including the survey Of water
and are now laying out the town o
Cucomongo. They will complete thei
!; work in two or three days.