Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-08-23

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 22.-The receipts
Of the Industrial Fair Exhibition thus far
have amounted to $17 1000.
There will be grand billiard tourna-
ment this evening between kraker, the
champion, and Perkins.
The attendance is still large. ~
Weather, clear and warm, foggy out
side.
The Stock Market, so far as street
operations are concerned, is not as well
sustained as yesterday. -i......
BY some attorneys it is expected that
the Supreme Court will decide, as to the
Constitutionality Of the local option law,
some time to-day.
Greenbacks unchanged
large number of visitors are in the
city for the purpose Of attending the
fair. The hotels are crowded. 81
| A fire occurred at the corner Of Pos,
and Larkin streets at 10 o'clock this
morning. 'th-''-' s.-s ''3H-
The Pacific Mail steamer Arizona
sailed for San Diego and way ports to.
day. .r.-.5s.. T. -.-.s.-r.
Another test is being made to-day o.
the Alameda Smelling Company's fur
naces, at Brooklyn, in the presence of {
large party Of gentlemen from this city
WNNEMuccA, New, August 22.-Wm
Peck, three-card monte sharp, who hai
been on trial for the last week for com
plicity in robbing one Smalley, 9
Deputy United States Marshal from
Vermont, was found guilty to-day, and
held for sentence. His three accom-.
plices remain to be tried. This is the
first conviction of three-card monte mer
in this State. C~T4 r.t-Fsnrzts,
PORTLAND, Or, August %. The dead
lock in the wheat market still continues
with no prospect Of giving way. So fal
only five car loads of this seasons yield
has been received. Tonight the farm,
ers determined not to sell for less thar
one dollar bushel. but the exporters
cannot see the policy of losing 10 or Il
cents per bushel. Ten vessels are LYING
in port awaiting the turn of events.
SAN FRANCISCO, August DIV. r,
Boardman, compositor on the Bulletin,
aud his brother, have fallen heirs to over
half million by the death OF q relative
in England. .s.sifna5f f,#.s4.
The Northern, Belle Mill and Mining
Company was incorporated to-day to
operate in Columbus Mining District,
New; capital stock, 81, 000, 600; directors,
j. B. Bateman, A. J. Holmes, B. P.
Hazletine, H. H. Allen and ]. II. Boalt.
Also. the Diamond Gold Mining Com.
pany; capital stock, 81, 0O0, 900; 70 mine
in Grass Valley, Nevada comfy.
The jury in the manslaughtef case OF
Thomas Strong, mate of the ship Pride
Of the Port, came into Court this morn
ing, after an absence of IL hours, and
stated that they could not agree, and
were discharged. a.
SrocTToS. August 22.-This afternoon
George Thompson, Q boy ten years OF
age, fell from the freight train on the
Copperopolis road. and the wheels Of the
cars passed over his left leg. necessitat.
ing amputation. 4.,.F 5Esa.g5f 81 9i-
3 Judge Buckley this morning remandsd
Mrs. MoNamee TO the custody of the
Sheriff, Her attorneys then brought the
case before Judge Booker on Q writ of
habeas corpus. The lady was admitted
to bail in the sum of $500. The case
is set for Monday. = afs ~ !,
OAKLAND. CAL, Aug. 22.-The wife Of
Mr.. Donnelly, of yeast-powder fame,
wandered away from home on Thursday
last, lAbefing under the illusion that hee
sons life was In danger aud she could