Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-11-29


WASHINGTON, Nov. 24.-Col. Thomas
A. Scott announces his intention openly
to come before Congress at the approach
| ing session, and ask aid for his Texas
Pacific road. He says he wants S70..
900, 900 in all, to complete the road. This
he proposes to raise on forty-year bonds,
the interest on which, at five per cent. in
gold he propose to ask Congress to guar
antee. To secure the Government it is
proposed to turn over all the land grants,
all the machinery, the track, rolling
stock and appurtenances, and to issue
| bonds only as fast as the road is complet-
ed in sections, at the rate of $4,000 a
mile for plains and $4,000 mile for
heavy grades. Scott says he ia confident
he never will be obliged to ask Congress
to pay coupon, and that it is proposed
to pay the interest on the first four years
ont of the proceeds Of bonds.
The Republican county officers of Bar
bour county, Ala, write to the Attorney
oeueraI tnat they are debarred by the
White League from exercising their off,
cial duties and allege molestation in their
personal rights, and ask troops to be sent
to Eufala and Clayton for protection.
In reply he will state that they must
look to the Governor for protection.
The Commissioners Of the General
Land Office to-day issued q patent for
the ranch Of San Bernardino, comprising
II 900 acres.
Houston. the new Governor OF Ala.
bama, was inaugurated yesterday. In
an address he promised the faithful per-
Torrance of his duties to all classes.
The President has received telegram
from Tuscumbia, Ala, saying that a
fearful state of restitution exists there,
owing to the recent hurricane, and ask
ing for the distribution of army rations.
The President regrets that he cannot
comply. Ms the limited appropriation for
the subsistence of the army will not per-
nit it.
Secretary Bristow says he must have
an interview with the applicants of Null
let's former position before he makes q
choice.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 24.-The pig iron
men to-day resolved to reduce the con-
sumption of material, and that an earn
est effort be made to reduce the supply.
A committee will be appointed to that
end, and q meeting of all manufacturers
of pig iron in the country will be called
for December 10th.
Grand Chapter of the Independent order
OF Odd Fellows met here to-day. Among
the delegates reported are Charles Marsh
G. G. s., Nevada City, CAL. Clarence J.
Clark, Colorado. The chapter met at II
q. m, and adjourned till 3 p. m, when
the General Grand High. Master will de-
liver an address.
CHICAGO, Nov. 24.-Memorial services
were held in the chapel Of the theologi-
cal seminary in this city this afternoon,
in honor OF the late Rev. Dr. Patison.
COLUMBUS, s. c., Nov. 24.-The Leg.
islature met to-day. Elk. Congressman
Elliott was elected Speaker OF the House.
OswEao. Nov. 24.-The schooner Au.
gustus was wrecked at Port Maitland.
The Captain and three of the crew were
drowned.
LITTLE Rock. Nov. 24.--Governor Gar.
land issued proclamation this morning
offering reward of thousand dollars
for the capture of Smith, and five hun
dred dollars for Wheeler.
New YORK, Nov. 24.-The Supreme
Court has given q decision against e1-
City chamberlain Palmer, compelling
him to pay over to the city nearly half a
million dollars, the interest upon CITY
funds deposited in the Broadway and
Tenth National banks.
New ORLEANS, Nov. 24.-Twenty.three
bodies in all were recovered from the
wreck OF the steamer Empire.
An official vote of the New Orleans
parish was promulgated to-day, and Gov.
Kellogg has prepared commissions for the |
newly elected officials.
Twenty-one Spanish deserters recently
seized schooner and ordered the CAP.
tain to take them to Key West. Seeming
to accede, he ran the vessel ashore and
delivered the men up to q post COM
mander; most OF them were subsequent
1y shot.
PARIS, Nov. 23.-The Government has
ordered the release OF several members
Of the crew of the Spanish steamship
Moves, which was seized at st. Jean de
Luz. on the representation of the Spanish
Consul at Bayonne. She was laden with
articles Of war for the
Carlists.
A strong effort will be made in the
assembly to bring about a revocation Of
he state of siege. The Left have homes
u securing the assistance of many Of
he right. and thus strengthened, will 1
make vigorous attack on the ministry.
SANTANDER, Nov. "a. - The British 1
teamer Marie, lying here, has been |
earched by Spanish officials, on suspic. :
on of carrying arms for the Carlists. \
BERLIN, Nov. 24.-In the Richstap TO.
ay the debate was opened on the judicial
ecognition of the Empire. Herr Lasker
emanded unlimited publicity Of judicial
roceedirgs, as guarantee Of the rights :
I the people.
The German Government has decided
, give its consent to the conversion OF
,e Prussian Bank into the German
ational Bank; If the approval of the
lher States is not promptly given, the
ank bill will be promptly Withdrawn.
Bowman. Nov. 24.-It is reported here ]
lat Yakoob Khan was imprisoned be-
luss he wanted to surrender the city Of =
erat to Persia.