Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-05-29


esting testimony 7. D. Drake, member
of the board, testified that the Auditors
certificates were considered as checks
payable by the treasurer. The Com
mittee announced that the public session
is adjourned, and more testimony viii be
taken.
Bosros. May 27.-J. H Costello. late
" landlord of the Hanover House, is ar
rested Oh suspicion of completely IN
the murder of Julia Hawks, with whom
he is reported to have been very inti-
mate. Mrs. Hawks drew her money
from the Savings Bank April 3.
NEw YORK, May 27.-The Kepublique
Franchise, a Paris newspaper, considers
the visit of the Emperor Alexander to
London q great event, and that while 1t
is ostensibly to visit his daughter, the
real object is to bring about an under
standing between England and Russia in
the interest of peace in Europe,
CHICAGO, May PA national conven-
ton of Dunkards is being held at Girard,
Ills. Some 5000 delegates and 1900 or
1000 spectators are in attendance. The
proceedings are conducted in the pecu-
liar manner of the sect. Among the
matters discussed and settled yesterday
were that the proceedings shall not be
reported in full, as it was calculated to
foster a spirit of pride; that the beard
should be worn full as has always been
the custom of the sect, but that the mus
tache should be cut close, and a mus
tache alone will not be tolerated. The
members are not to be allowed to engage
10 the banking business, as it would be-
get spirit Of ayarice, foster usury and
produce litigation. 1t was decided not
desirable to send boys to college,
nor to have high schools conducted
under the auspices of the church.
A request was made for Committee to
be sent to California to reconcile the
trouble in the churches there, which was
granted, and q committee was instructed
to appoint three elders to visit them.
| The expenses of the mission is to be paid
by the church and represented in the
conference.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, May 27.-A resolu-
ton was introduced in the Board of
Alderman last night and referred to the
School Committee with instructions to
report to a special meeting on Thursday
next. setting forth the probability of the
supplementary of the civil rights bill be.
coming law, and that it will destroy the
common school system in the South, and
also an instruction that in the event OF
its passage, to suspend the building OF
new school-houses.
LITTLE ROCK, May 27.-The House oil
Representatives yesterday, after foul
hours debate, passed bill giving an am
nesty to all parties connected with the
late rebellion, except those holding
positions in the Legislature, Executive
and Judicial Departments, who USED
their position to forward the rebellion.
MEcHANIcsvILLE, N. Y, May 27.-Th,
unwilling of the Ellsworth Monumen
took place here to-day in the presenc
Of large assemblage.
CHICAGO, May 27.-A special fror
Masillon, Ohio, reports serious troubl
at the Youngstown Coal Company
, mine The company has heretofore EN-
ployed negroes in place of the strikn
miners, and established an armed guar
over their property. Yesterday two me
. were shot at while in the act of firing
trestle leading from the mines to th
railroad, and both were badly wounded
The Governor has been appealed to &c
aid. A large number of Deputy Sheriff
have been sworn in, and the place wi
4 be guarded by a strong force.
e WASHINGTON, May 2S..Scofeld, frol
= the Naval Committee, reported bill gi'
Il ing Mrs. Hall, widow of Captain Hal
It the Artic Explorer, the amount of h
!. pay to date, and for payment of the REL
$ of the officers and crew Of the POLAR
l and authorizing the purchase of b
II papers relating to the Polar exploration
l. at a cost not exceeding $4,000 The bi
passed.
The House Judiciary Committee WI
" yesterday discharged from the consider
tons of the petitions of Elizabeth Gao
' Stanton, Susan B. Anthony and othe
asking Congress to extend to women IL
- same protection that colored men enjt
in the exercise OF their right to vote oil
=. also to give women all civil and polite
- rights, and also from the considerable
~ of the petition asking for woman su
frage in the District of Columbia al
ID in all other Territories of the Unit,
W States.
it PHILADELPHIA, May 2S.-John Edg
n Thompson, President of the Penns,
ly vania Central Railroad, died Mt his res
n dsnce here last night after protract,
Id illness.
NEW York. May 2S.-Captain lyle
., of the London Board of Trade, has
. rived here to inspect the Erie affairs.
IL NASHVILLE, Tenn. May 2S.-The Sta
Superintendent of Public instruction h
\. issued circular to County Super
tendents and Directors of Pub
Schools in the State, advising the
OF of the probable enactment
IL the pending Civil Rights bill to
frain from making any new contrat
with teachers, either of white or color
schools, in order to avoid the expen
and complications to result from t
passage Of law in contravention of t
I'D. Constitution and the laws of Tenness,
MOUNT VERNON, ILL.,, May 2S.-T
machine shops of the st. Louis q
d.,