Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-06-24
MEssns. wHrrrHfII and Stewart, the

MEssRs. WHrrEHtLL and Stewart, the
Centennial Commissioners for the State
VI Nevada, yesterday left q number of
the Centennial medals and book of Ger
tifioates of stock at DR.. Lees drug store;
they also left medals at DR.. Alexanders
and G. r. Cushing's stores. Each share
OF stock is valued at $40, and entities
the holder to large and beautiful steel
engraving. This alone is worth the
money, being an allegorical representa-
ton OF the progress and destiny of
America. 1t is 1@x22, was engraved by
the United States Government at q cost
of $50, 600, and would be Q handsome
ornament to any parlor. 1t also draws a
share of the net proceeds of the Ceuten-
NAL Exhibition. The stock has heen
divided into so, 900 shares, valued at $40
per share, the total amount required
being S., 000. 900, The medals can be
seen at any Of the above named drug
stores; are made OF silver, with an ap-
propriate emblem and device, and are
worth 50 each. Each medal is enclosed
in a neat case. and, as memento of the
occasion which called il into existence,
is worthy of purchase. They are worth
looking at, even should you not care to
purchase. rsrs UaH r.
JUSTICES ouRr.-Yesterday, at 10 a.
m, the court convened to continue the
case of the State of Nevada against Tbos.
Miller, charged with grand larceny. L..
@. Gree nleaf was examined until II m,
ut which hour the court adjourned until
Up. m. One OF the attorneys in the
case objected to adjourning until he had
asked few questions, but the Judge
(who 10 comparatively stout and on
whom the warm weather has depress.
ing OBJECT remarked that il the said at
torney did not wish Tub of Grease
to preside at the trial, it would be best
to adjourn Immediately for the time
stated, on which, taking the facts into
consideration, the attorney consented.
OUR sanctum was invaded yesterday
by M. A. French, Esq, Deputy Assessor,
who solemnly setting down long tin
cylinder and unrolling sheet of parcb-
ment, commenced questioning us as to
our age, sex and previous habits of life,
and after commenting upon the muts-
hslity OF human affairs. and compliment
" stroking his majestic beard, presented
the plea OF pressing official duties and
took his leave. He is engaged in max
ing up the poll-tax list of Lincoln county.
and proposes during the present week TO
take in Phoebe and suburbs. "a
BISHOP WHITAKER arrived yesterday
afternoon on the Hamilton stage from
Virginia City. It is his intention to re.
main here for few days and will offici.
ate at the Episcopal Church on Sunday
next. 1t is thought probable that in two
OF tnree weeks there will be q resident
munster installed to fill Rev. H. L.
pager 8 place, but Of this we can not
speak with certainty.
The Fire warden's attention ID called
to the practice Of displaying fire works
in the streets Of Phoebe. 1t is getting to
be dangerous to the safety Of the town
and the sooner it is put stop 10 tha
better for every one. We like n sao
children have amusement, and plenty ~
it, but It should not be allowed 10 % " y,
the extent Of endansering property. -
BIZ card in to-day's issue, from the
Superintendent OF the Floral Springs
Water Co., it will be seen that, notwith.
standing the rumors to the contrary, the
Water Company has had no intention Of
raising the price Of water on the lst Of
July. The rumors to the effect are mali.
cious and without foundation.
ARRIVED yesterday. several teams from
F. I. Marx, Toano, with goods consigned
to Ph. Felsepthaa the Phoebe agent TO,
the following merchants: VIM. Gedline
thompson & Gaudin, Jacobs & Sultan,
+. W. Clute, c. Weiderhold, Phi. Felse n
thai.
JUSTICES CouRT. afternoon SEES
zion was Of very short duration. Thu
Court adjourned until IL o'clock TODAY
when all witnesses. are required to be OF
mad punctually 10 be examined in tb,
case OF the State against Thomas Miller
Over twenty thousand troops from al
parts Of the Eastern States were in lin,
at the Bunker Hill celebration On -.
a7th, and amid the great crowd Of me- -,
oles present, Ulysses was hardly misssd