davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-06

Lander. Ormsby, Eureka and White
Pine counties. give Col. Ellis, for Con-
gress. ~ majority over woodburn, but
in other counties woodburn will have a
majority. thus balancing it. The Re-
publicaus say that woodburn will carry
the State by about 400 majority The
Democracy do not yet give up hopes for
Ellis, although they admit that Wood
burn will run largely ahead in Storey
county,
WEST GATE, New. Nov. 4.-Churchill
county gives the State Democratic ticket
80 majority. ~ 81
SAN FRAsc1sco, Nov. 5. - Advices
from Tahiti to Sept. 20, received to-day,
gives the following particulars respecting
the burning Of the ship Centeur on Aug.
IL, of the Marquezas Islands. The brig
Nautilus from San Francisco, picked up
boat having aboard the second mate
and four seamen Of the Centeur and
took them to Tahiti. The ship was
loaded with coal from Liverpool. The
first mate and seven men, who put of
for the Marquezas Islands, lost one man,
the rest arrived safely at Resolution Bay,
seventeen days inter leaving the ship.
The second mates boat kept company
with Captain Foster and his crew four
dsys. One night during a heavy gale,
the captains boat cspsized and himself
and all hands were lost. although the
crew Of the mate boat tried to save
them. The number of men with Capt.
Foster is not stated. -
AUSTIN, Nov. ga special correspond
ent to the Reveille sends the following
from Belmont: So far as heard from
Belmont. Jefferson, Typo. Smoky Valley
and Hot Creek precincts. the vote stands
as follows: Bradley $40, Hazlstt 1923
Adams $40, Bowman 1892; Ellis 316,
Woodburn 1897; Hillhouse ISL; Beatty
(long term 1856, Belknap( short term) $40
Earll 334; Hereford 1856. Bieknell 345
Spires 342, Minor 357; Kittrell S71
Tebbs 1877; Schooling 443, Tuhy 3Ol
Cranley 3O7, Hobart 34l; Hast 1853, Da,
1863; Stewart 3l4, Whitehill 1871; Willil
2S7, Kelly $40; Hill 1866, Powning $40
The Legislative ticket is uncertain,
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-06

Postage Ave cents per copy for three months.
Any larger number, addressed to names OF sub
scribers, 81 80 each.
An extra copy will he sent to every club of ten.
Twenty copies to one address, one year, s25,
and any larger number at the same price.
Two extra copies will be sent to clubs of
twenty
These rates make the Weekly Herald the
| cheapest publication in the country.
Terms cash in advance. Money sent by mail
will be at the risk of the sender.
generous portion OF the Weekly Herald will
be devoted to Agriculture, Horticulture Flori-
culture, Pomology, and the management of do
nestle animals. Particular attention will be
paid also to the Reports Of the Markets.
The aim will be to make the Weekly Herald
superior to any other agricultural and family
newspaper in the country.
Every number Of the Weekly Herald will con-
tain select story, and the latest and most i'm
| portant news by telegraph from all parts of the
world up to the hour OF publication.
During the session Of Congress the Weekly
Herald will contain q summary of the proceed.
ings, and the latest news by telegraph from
| Washington. Political, Religious, Fashionable,
Artistic, Literary and Sporting Intelligence;
Obituary Notices, Varieties, ADJUSTMENTS, Edi-
torial Articles on the prominent topics OF the
kets, Financial and Commercial Intelligence,
and accounts of all the important and interesting
| events Of the week.
nor in distant cities, to canvass for subscribers,
as none are necessary. Any person pretending
| to be an agent for the Weekly Herald should be
| treated as q common swindler. The club sys-
| TEN has abolished the agency system. 1t is safe
and cheap.
The prioe " subscription, whenever practical
BILE, should be transmitted by Postoffice orders.
1t is the safest mode of transmitting money by
mail.
At small Postofhces in the country, where
Postoface orders cannot be obtained, money
may be RENTED in registered letters.
Advertisements, TO limited number, will be
| inserted in the Weekly Herald.
Price Of the Daily Herald. four cents a copy.
Annual subscription price, $l2, always in ad-
vance.
Write the address on letters to the New York
Herald in o bold and legible hand, and give the
name Of each subscriber, Of postofHee county
and State 20 plainly that errors in mailing
papers will DO liable to occur. aul4
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-06


vestments were made by foreign CAM.
talists and other creditors of the Gov.
eminent. Mr.. Mcdonald, as we unas,
stand his position upon the all abso,h;n.
question Of currency. stands separelS
UPON The hnsneial plank Of the Dsmo.
cratic State platform. ~ gR
The Tribune's Washington snsei.,
says some OF the Presidents friends bava
already begun to plan the policy Of tbe
coming session of Congress, and have
agreed that the civil rights bill hall be
passed as the most important measure
to secure the Southern States for the Re.
publican party. After that they bro.
posed that a stringent civil service bill
shall be passed SO as to secure the reten.
ton OF the present incumbents in office
in event Of future changes in the Admin.
issration. it is agreed. however, under
any circumstances, the Senate will re.
main Republican, and that Democrats
legislation will therefore be impossible
The President in conversation today
admitted bis chagrin at the result Of the
elections, and there is good authority
for the statement that no less than one Of
his immediate friends intiwimates that
he will at q proper time indicate his
preference for Z. B. Washburne as his
successor. In his message to Congress
next month he will, according to the
same ssthority. take such grounds
aesinst The Credit Mobilieritss and SINH.
lar corruptionists Of the Republican
party. as to direct attention to Wash.
burne as one of the few pure and uncor-
ruptible men OF that party on whose rec
ord no tarnish is to be found.
The Times special says the President
has taken the Republican defeat with
great Indifference. He expressed some
surprise ct the revolution in Massachu.
sets, but otherwise, as is known, has
said nothing to-day. He refused to sec
any one. but Secretary Bristow, with
whom he was closed half an hour. Ate,
that was reported to be unwell. ..a
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-06

Tar yorE.-The counting closed at :
late hour last night. and as ii may not
hs possible to publish the figures in
,bis issue, we will give the general re-
.ult Of the Republican ticket, A. j..
Bl.ir. Assemblyman, is elected; Andy
Fife. Sheriff; P. B. Miller. County
Clerk; R. P. Dayton. Assessor; U. E.
Allan Justice Of the Peace Phoebe Town.
shin. The Democratic State ticket will
Lave this county with large majority
ssnecially Hereford for Clerk Supreme
Cont. Ellis, for Congress, has sub.
stsutial majority. The Democrats elect
she District Judge. Henry Rives; State
senator, N. Wescoatt; j. b. Van Hagen
and H, Bergstein. Assemblymen; Coun.
~ Recorder, w. H. Henderson; Treas.
nrer NJ. CULLEN; Surveyor. o. X. Wes-
coatt; Superintendent Of Schools. G. w.
Hin; Public Administrator and Coroner.
D. L. Deal; County Commissioners, j.
q. Lynch and j. Hoffman. Tho State
ssustorship is 80 close that the returns
from an outside district might alter it,
but it is not considered probable that
there will be sufficient change to alter
the above result. For Constable Phoebe
Township, W. L. Mckee is elected.
CALM.-After the tempest comes the
calm, aud after the exciting canvass of
the last few weeks, 1t is natural, now
that the battle is over, that our citizens
should be inclined to take Q rest. Things
on the street have been very quiet, the
only exciting topic has been the result
of the count going on at the Court
house. That was virtually concluded
last night about ten o'clock. though it
was nearly twelve before the necessary
documents had been completed.
GLEASON. - This man who was en-
gagged in the fatal ARRAY that occurred
last Monday, is still confined to his bed,
though the doctors think he will shortly
recover. Deputy Sheriff Hong informs
us that he has two men engaged in
watching the wounded man. to attend to
bis wants and to ensure his attendance
when required.
PRAcr1crNa CLASS. This evening Proi.
-, ...
oacn wiz open pia0''o'ne GLASS u
Browns Hall. Those who desire to per.
feet themselves in the elegant art OF
dancing should not fail to attend. as nm.
der the skilfull directions Of the PROBES.
sor they will rapidly attain proficiency.
.:N,,s e" " '0oA y" ''' o'0"'
-,
HE election ooard nave mad 0 long,
~o"iy III" ''"'oa' '.'A' "n'on 10 'o"u'y
a nmota comnonsst;on Tha ;ns aU sos
d 49, o,erI. dassrve tho thanls ~ ~.
fellow citizens for their efficient perform
ance OF 2 tedious' iat'gulng and ungra-
clous TASK.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-06

New YORK, Nov. 5.-The Secretary of
the Mark Smith Memorial Committee
reports that the receipts Of the late bens-
fits were 1882, and expenditures $7S7,
leaving $2,604. He has sent $4,000 to
Mrs. Smith OF Milan, reserving S1O4 of
the fund for her future draft In case no
additional bills are presented.
Archbishop McCluskey, of this city.
and Rev. DR.. Bacon, Bishop Of Portland
arrived yesterday from Havre.
DR.. Bason, who had been travelling in
Europe several months for health, was
taken to st. vinoent's Hospital He is
not expected to recover. f&t
The Earl Of Charleville died yesterday
at the residence of William Butler Du.
ran, Staten Island. The Earl was 20
years Of age and in bad health for seve.
raj years past.
TOPEKA, Nov. 5.-Returns that have
come in thus far. are meagre, are esti.
mated for the most part and unofficial.
They indicate Phillips. Republican, is
elected BY majority of about 5000 in
the first district; Brown Rep. by a ma
jority Of 1900 in the third, and Good.
in, Reformer. by small majority-not
more than 500 In the second. The vote
In the second district az far as heard
from, shows an aggregate majority Of
l,649 for Goodin against 1,0S5 for Cobb
with six counties yet to hear from. 1t ii
believed that these returns will modify
the result in Cobb's favor, but mo-
enough to elect him. Osborn's majority
will be about 10000. The election ex
cited no very great interest, not NOR
than two-thirds Of the vote was cast.
KANSAS OrTY. Nov. g. The Kansa
City Times has adyices from Kansas t
the effect that the Legislature is IN
doubleday sOpposition. Returns frou
eighteen Senatorial districts show an or
position gain OF ten. Returns from 4
legislative districts show "A Oppositio
to 10 Republican, and two independents
CHICAGO, Nov. SAN Indianapoll
special says new complexion has bee
given the Senatorial contest by the sem
omcial announcemsht Of the Ananci'
views Of Hon. Joseph e. Mcdonald
They are published evidently by autho
ity in the Union, the Democratic orgf
in this city. and are embraced in the fe
lowing paragraphs: Mcdonald favors u
abolition of National Banks and the so
stitution Of greenbacks; of the cardin
principles Of he code under which '
succeeded In carrying tho State; his fa
oring the payment OF the $40 bonds
gold. according to the act passed III 1St
10 not because he considers the passa
OF that law just and equitable. but
cause be holds that We cannot in hor
repeal the laws under xAieh large
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-06

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
i States, District Of Nevada. I'm the matter Of
William Stansheld, BANKRUPT, in Bankruptcy
70 whom 1t may concern: N. Wines, Of Phoebe,
lincoln county, Nevada, hereby gives notice
Of his appointment q assignee Of the estate Of
william Btansfeld. of Phoebe, in the county Of
Lincoln, In said District; and who has been, to
Wit, on the 2lst day Of May, A. D. 1874. I'D
judged Bankrupt, upon the petition OF his
creditors, by the District Court Of said District
Dated ct Phoebe, New, the - day Of Octo-
Der. A. D. 1874. - ~ N. WINES
ocl6-tf Phoebe. New.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-06
NOTICE

VNO 9. G. BARNES AND ROBERT KELLY.
i owners in the silurian Mine, Highland
District: That II they do not appear within
ninety days and pay their proportion OF the ex.
penses incurred in developing said mine, we will
claim forfeiture Of their interest according to
law.
JAMES McGREGoR,
aul9-90d JAS. O'BRIEN.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-06
utah Southern Railroad d

TRAINS LEAVE, THE UTAH CENTRAL
i Depot, Salt LaHe City, at g. m. and 2af
O'Clock p. m. s. .-s.,. =
Sandy (nesrest point to Little Cottonwood
Canyon, at $40 Q. m. and $50 p. m.
Arrive at Lehi at O.. m. and 80 p. m.
Leave Lehi at 80 a. m. and s p. m; sandy
at 1850 q. m. and $40 p. m.
Arrive at Salt Lake City at ll:3O a. m. ant
p. IN. s2u-3n
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-06
PIPIFAX.

V,HE RosICRUCIAN WERE SECT OF
during the seventeenth century, and prosecuted
profound researches into Natural Science and
Occult Philosophy, and sought to discover the
ELIXIR OF LIFE.
Although some superstition may have been
developed among them and other Alchemists In
search for the Elixir vit@, yet there is scientific
truth at the bottom Of all Alchemy and Astrolo-
gy. They were impressed With the properties Of
HERBAL PREPARATIONS,
And found dynamic and psychologist force in
the extract of cefeain plants.
- II - II - N ~
Is due to the researches of . learned scholar Of
Europe among the archives Of the Rosicrucians
1t IL made Of
TWENTY DIFFERENT HERBS,
Gathered At such seasons Of the year when thei
| juices are strongest and virtues unimpaired
forming combination unrivalled in the mate
| ria medica.
PIPIEAX
Is an enemy to all corruption-it assists an,
| fortifes Nature. Its manner Of operation 10 h
| Drive to the Extreme Parts
And through the pores Of the skin and 81
| emunctories of the body, the bad humors whtcl
modest it, giving relief even in diseases tn
most refractory and difficult to cure, such .
Neuralgia, Dyspepsis, Constipation. Sick Head
ache, Nervous Weakness and Billiousness. 1t l
pleasant to the taste, mild in its action, marvel
| Gus in Its effects and unsurpassed a. tonic
Used IS beverage In malarious districts 1t neu
tralizes miasms and prevents fever and ague.
dssSsrs. Depot 10 Front street. San TTAncisoo
|
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-06
HOWARD INFIRMARY.

Consulting Parlors, AIS Kearny street, between
Suffer and Bush, San Francisco, are open
from loan. 10 2 Pm. and 8 Pm. toe Pm. /.
M FERDENANDERZ, NJ. D., LATE Ex-
wi. amining Physician Of the Massachusetts,
Innrmary, Boston. The Doctors popularity e
due to his success in the treatment Of all
chronic, nervous and scrofulous diseases, such
ss periodical insanity, veneresl prostration,
loss Of physical and mental tone, decayed Ms
ture or impotency. barrenness, and all other
diseases Of the physical ana mental system, pro-
duced from natural or unnatural causes, in the
old or young. Particular attsntion TO the lunes,
liver. Kidneys and blood. DR.. F.'s peculiar
vegital equaliaing treatment 10 both internal and
external. Cancers. tumors, removed without
cutting or pain. Patients Wishing 70 remain in
the city can be accommodated. Persons consult
the Doctor gratis. Advice to physi clans on
cases OF their own, - usual, IS. Ali who have
failed under the normal treatment consult
with confidence DR. F.
Sundays, ffom 70 TO- .. P. o. Bo1 1867,
n B.-Attention to alldiseases Of the bladder,
ve"s' ~ .f1 1-stS& Ecf fss1Glyr
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-06
Utah Central Railroad.
TIME TABLE.

VvRAINS LEAVE SALT LAKE CITY DAILY
i at6a9S.m. and SAG D. m. Arrive Il or.
den ct Y 80 :, nj. and 5A5 D. m. =,
Trains Will leave Ogden daily att AOs. m. and
$50 p. IN. Arrive 1t Salt Lake City 4 10 40 q. M
and $40 p. m. ~ ga taF
Mixed Trains
will run daily, Sundays excepted, leaving Salt
Lake City at .. m. and 80 p. m, sad Ogden
at 6 .. m. and $50 q. m. au23-tf :
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-06
PROSPECTUS
New York Weekly Herald.
JAMES GORDON BENNETT
PROPRIETOR.

BROADWAY AND ANN STREET.
NNHE WEEKLY HERALD IS PUBLISHED
i every Saturday, at five cents per copy. An
nual subscription price:
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-06
J. LEVIN 4 CO.,
NoTICE.

V,HIs Is TO NOTIFY ALL PERSONS IN.
debted to the late nrm Of Clancy & McCor-
mick TO settle their accounts With the aid arm
immediately, and save costs.
.,l',.,-,s 81 JAS. CLANCY.
sele-H i,-., ]. o. MCCORMICK.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-06
BY TEL EGG r. APH
Eastern Dispatches.

SPECIAL TO TIE pIooHE DAILY sEoosu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-07
DKPARTURs OF FOREIGN NAILs.


SATURDAY.. fRB. z u
Nal, or Intel Kingdom via QueenstoFn 80 Fepeo 20
Poohce 1890 p steamship sails At NJ IRON "iE s'ii
Dock, PAyonia Ferry. Jersey City.
pof Continents sna renen ssd Brsnsb by
,ho steamship hossl eoss ~ ~. Supplementary Mad
The POsiOhce AZ lJO o. Steamship ssls Al a."
rom FOO, Of Third a. Hoookeu.
Direct closed Mail tbis hoe
For French Mail direct Bret Haye by seAnhp
Amehaus $50 steamship sais al NJ iron PEI
No. SON. X .. ... fUH
Mails for Havana direct per steamship Cuhs eoss 81 NJ
supplsme ntsy Mail Is closed AZ The PcOhee al 14OP VI ra
shD sails al 8 D. n. from Pier No. \. X d %, H
Mail, Panama Aspnwa The Cena American and Mouth "a
roo ports snshD Rising star clos A. 10 NJ WAN
ssls al IL NJ, fTom Pier NO. AZ, y. X
for Kew City or Waool ciose NJ
Steamship ssls a. n N, from Pier No 20 T. r.
Newfoundland close SeNior Poston 'ei' esi
a. D. N via Hahar
Nal for HshfaI N s. elosei the Newton fo'soao ever
iyli Q. N, and gees via Boston; .. .fo
Az Mails slose at oeOck Ia. tOs"Ohos oyer Zoo
n Q II q u. 4
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-07
CRIMINAL NOTES.

Jacob Phillips was indicted by the General See
Grand Jury YESTERDAY accessory 70 the outrage onnsa
by NOrs Higgins h.ethsn upon MARY Bheu on jan 10
William Clark, charged with deserving from tho
schooner Frank Treat he'd YESTERDAY 10 500 bail ~ Comn
shields John G. Sogtrsn charged with assau9ns Of tte
officers o. the Sosth Anerc d'gel on b go Teoo
DlIsHce
At the Yorkville Police Court Yesterday, Jnstico
Murray Patrick Roach and Michael Cushing eAsIg.h t
stealing belonging ~ osnso Lsey VI NJ ICo k-ss
SeyentysecoLd-st
At the Essex Market Police Court, yesterday.
Bell OF No. oil hATketst commped 90 ehASgs
No. 25 Coenuessp .Fre3enes sr~sbesr
07 Poarthst held the complaint Of bis ss MAY
charged him with having assaulted her She TESTIFIED hst Def
Attempted shoot her bot that the bah missed i.s
At the jefferson Market Police Court. yesterday.
Charles Suh Of No. 30 saAnt committed or Jnstee sh
burglary preferred b. Gunne Bohep 81 No rs
W. Ws OF No. $50 rthavs charged With ste.-
Brooklyn, held In daa Of 5000 bail Nicholas ho-
No. 202 West TventTeyenh committed defan on
81 900 bail charge Of larceny preferred by Dayo h0risseV
Of No l0l We nfrds AMI Thomas T0usey u No 500 "ss
Tssav-teyenhst
Arthur Thomas was committed at the ToDbs
Yesterday afternoon. charged
the shop John T. Gibbons We De-
ofHa ~ markets. held for charged With havins
susd Patrick Boys Of No. 4S Greenrch spd roobe him Of ss
deaf named John ecAnne charged with haTsss
scented Geo Boyer Co. Of No Souh letter psrperns 10
be the Rev. Thomas Gade the rector Of 81 Apns ChnreA
Deaf hu asing them 10 give him employment and assao,
The arm forgery and had sessssf
Mr. GAaue denied having written te nots
this the tenth that his bad heen ferEct
similar The accused he'd b. The JasiesS
Nho ose Intends sending hin 10 some eaAn' hshssseA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-07
BONDS SENT TO NO ADDRESS.

A month ago one of the letter carriers of
Brooklyn, In collecting letters from the Post0ice
bores found IN OF the boxes package contained in
large yellow envelope which had address He took
the package the Office and is in such
Postmaster Talbot put tin the safe and waited reason
able time for some person TO call and claim IT, The
envelope opened yesterday and found to contain
number Of bonds varying in value from 800 10 1900.
The bonds are chiefly rarosd bonds and mining certh
Gates Sons OF them have coupons attached and from
others the coupons been severed Wrapped around
these bonds the following printed circular contain
ing clue 10 the address OF the person who sent them
or the person to whom they belong:
Two hundred thousand dollars In valuable and we'll
selected real estate most Of which Ia free and clear
from ell ncumbrance whatever For sale az low prices
and on easy terms threeourths Of the purchase money
can remain bond aud mortgage for a term of years.
or would be exchanged for rstclass real estate i'm
proved unmproved, situated In the cities OF New
improved or uumproved, within reasonable distance
from the City OF New-York. limited portion OF this
property would be exchanged for few rscass horses
for carriage truck. Also limited number OF single
and double carriages. single and double harness Also
brOadcoths and other domestic dry goods, ready made
clothing, shoes and boots Competing, furniture, aud
mirrors suitable furnish rstcass houses silver and
gold watches; limited number OF hrstclass law
libraries together with any other personal property
desirable to purchase. For further particulars call on
address -, -.
Postmaster Talbot said yesterday that he did not feel
at liberty to state the number of the bonds, their
value because by keeping them secret he would be
likely TO find the owner He also said that he had taken
means 10 ASCERTAIN whether the bonds genuine
counterfeit by asking information from persons living
in Ney.York whose names are signed 70 some Of the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-07
CIVIL MOTIFS.

The following order was issued by the SUI
preme Court judges yesterday In cases IN wheh
the defendant Is In custody upon an order Of arrest,
and Ia cases In which attachment has been rsnnn
and property sezed. aud the sciznre contihneo ,ns
atachmeDt not having been discharged the defendaDt
after issue Joined and upon previous nOuoe OF nNe
days may move at Chambers 10 nave Tue Gauss
advanced upon the calendar and set down fof uiA"
The suit of Isaac Goodman against the Dry
Dock. East Broadway, and Battery Railroad COMPANY
for 5000 damages for the OF his wife, which was oe
casioned alleged through the negligence OF the Com
pany servants concluded yesterday 10 the Court
Of Common Pleas before Judge DAILY On July TO- isl.
Mrs Susan Goodman crossing the street 10 her RE-
dence No. IS East Broadway and over by car MO-
"a OF the defendants line The defense coDtrbutve
negligence, and that impossible to prevent the &C
oIdent An expert called by the Company 20 provo,
that the could not have been stopped sooner than
with the brakes in use, but Judge Brady en-.
cuded his evidence when II discovered that be couid
In regard this particular brake. The jury
disagreed, and we're discharged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-02-07
A MURDERER PUNISHED.

The trial of Peter Swenson for the murder
OF Charles Nelson, Jan. 10, concluded yesterday in
the Court of Oyer and Terminer Brooklyn. Witnesses
testified that after the murder swenson went to the
house OF Thomas Larsen and there changed his clothes
and cut OF hs beard He then attempted TO fee from
the city. but while going TO the ferry arrested by
Patromsn Edward Walker and taken 10 the Third Pre-
clnct station house.
swensen testified In his defense that Nelson and
himself had been drinking great deal OF liquor on the
evening Of the murder They quarreled about trivial
matter aud Nelson proposed that they should 60 into
the yard of the house and night He accepted the eha
longe and they started to out OF the house In the
hallway Nelson struck him she face and they began
fighting Nelson ovorpowerod HIM and cssped him
around hody with his arms Peterson, the proPrleto
of the house. took HIS money Nelson finally forced
him on his Thinking that he was being attacked
by two men ho drew hs knife and stabbed Wildly
ct Nelson He did not know how many wounds he IN
nleted He thcn Ged from the house, went to the house