Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-05-07
Eastern DISPATCHES.

NEw YORK, May 5.-Iu the suit OF
Simpson against the Union Pacific Hall
road, Jay Cooke and others, Judge Dona-
bue this afternoon denied the motion to
dismiss the complaint for want of juris-
diction, and ordered an increase OF plan
tiff's bond for costs, and refused an IN
junction to restrain the transfer oil STOCK
in the hands of the defendants.
George Vandewater, the confidential
clerk of the Hudson River Railroad, also
a fellow clerk named Baxter, and 49,, COO
of the company's money, mysteriousiy
disappeared yesterday
At meeting of the posts OF the Grand
Army of the Republic here tonight, 1t
it was agreed not to discriminate between
Union and Confederate soldiers graves
on decoration day.
LITTLE Rock, May g. The United
States troops formed line across Mark
ham street several times last night to |
prevent Baxter from advancing against
Brooks. Chief Justice Mcclure had a
writ served on Generals Churchill and
Blake to-day, commanding them to pro-
duce the bodies OF Judges Bennett and
Scarf. The officers replied that marital
law prevailed now in Pulaski county,
and they knew no orders except from
their superiors. Some days since Baxter
sent to St. Louis for duplicate of the
State seal, which was yesterday for
warded, but this morning, before the
express agent could deliver it, band OF
Brooks men entered the Office and cap
tured it. An air of military activity per-
yades the city tonight. The Gazette,
Bakers organ, has special from Pine
Bluff, which reports large meetings
which approved of Baxter and denounced
Brooks, and one from Helena stating
that j. T. White, ex-senator (colored),
addressed a meeting, chiefly composed
OF colored people, advising them to pre-
serve neutral ground and leave the de-
cision OF the question to the Legislature.
BUFFALO, May 5.-The Erie Canal was
opened this morning.
COLUMBIA, S. c., May 5.-Captain J.
c., U. s. Army, Commander Of the post at
Yorkville, committed suicide to-day by
shooting himself.
Boston, May 5.-President Watson OF
the Central Railroad, has resigned the
dictatorship of the New York and New
England Railroad.
PHILADELPHIA, May 5.-Edmuud Nor
ris, for many years editor Of the Trenton
Gazette, is dead.
P1crou, May 1.-The boiler in Giving
& Downs sawmill exploded this morn
ing, killing three men aud injuring four
others
WASHINGTON, May 5.-Therew was some
talk over the Arkansas matters at the
cabinet session to-day, but the Presi'
/ dent has not yet given his decision
Brooks attorneys ask more time to com
plete their arrangements.
/ George Lent received the nomination
, as receiver of public moneys at Prescott
Arizona, and also Dachever as Postmast
, err at Denver,
General Butler is confined to his be-
} with u severe bilious attack.
The House appropriation Commiite
considering the civil appropriation bill
. has agreed to largely reduce the ligh
] house appropriations.
The nomination OF McCook for Gcv
ernor of Colorado, is still unconfirmed
: The Senate Finance Committee by
Il majority vote has agreed to recommen
l. the incorporation of the following pre-
. visions in the House Finance bill, tiXin
d the circulation at 1882 900, 900, also
: insure S164, 600, 600 of the new nationl
bank notes, retiring for each million {
q such issue 100000 Of greenbacli
,. until the total greenback circulation
/ reduced to $500, 900, 900, and to fix Jai
= uary LIST, 1897 as the day OF resumptio
,e of specie payment. But the committt
J. have not reached any conclusion as t
81 what system should be employed for tn
4 purpose; whether by interchangeable
a bonds, or by means Of any other plan
S, proposed.
20 A rumor has been circulated to-nigl
a. that the position Of Secretary of ii
is Treasury. has been rendered to L
n Washburn, Minister to France, and tn
Il, his reply is now awaited.
nj NEW YORK, May G.--The Grand Jul
V. have found an indictment against Il
IL Reform Commissioners Of Charity al
~. Correction, charging them with e1tray
Il gance and wastefu!ness, leading direct
70. to corruption.
'ir The Commercial charges that tie Sc
". ~ rotary of St. Johns Guild, well know
ell charitable organization, has abscond
III with q large amount Of funds, and til
ca he did SO with the knowledge of 9th
,at officers. The receipts of the Guild
to cash in February and March were S2t
ply 900, of which sum SIS, GOO only are sa
ne to have been expended for the relief
ar. the poor.
NJ The steamship Circassian has arriv
I'll from Liverpool with the crew of t
lu i steamship Linda, which she encounter
mr. burning, in long. 43 west.
IN WASHINGTON, May Can appeal pu
.u' lished this morning states that 142, G
or, people are homeless on account of t
'ur southern foods, and that $25,0
VIC. -. needed daily to supply them with pl
ed visions.
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