Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-12-18
PACIFIC COAST.

SAN Francisco, Dec. IA. Wood
ward, arrested here was sent East this
morning in charge of Sheriff Anderson
OF Shelby County Tenn, on requisition
from the Governor of Tenn. Woodward
was treasurer Of Shelby County some
two years ago, absconded defaulter in
the sum of seventy.ssven thousand and
five hundred dollars, went to New York
thence TO Mexico aud came hero about
three weeks ago.
NAPA, Cal. 17.--Shainwald. who has
been under trial during the entire week
at this place, charged with burning Van
Arsdales store in Pope Valley, nine
months ago, has been convicted by the
jury and recommended to the mercy of
the court. The case has excited great
interest here and in San Francisco on
account Of the social standing Of accused.
CARSON. 17.-About six o'clock this
morning as P. j. Mcmahon, the grave
digger at Sam Wright's cemetery, was
going to dig a grave he was Mortified to
see the body Of a man hanging from
cross bar forming the arch way to the
entrance Of the cemetery. The body
proved to be that of Tom Burt supposed
to have been the ring leader in the in
cendiarism here for some time past. On
his breast was pinned paper with the
figures COL. On, Burt's testimony at q
recent trial for arson. Young Dettling
was sentenced to five years in the State
Prison, Burt turning states evidence
The body was taken down by Coroner
Meder and brought to S. @. Wright's
undertakers establishment. At ten
O'Clock jury was summoned at the
place of hanging. The testimony is to be
taken at one o'clock; further particulars
tonight. Great excitement prevails and
suspicious characters are making them
selves scarce.
SMARTsvILLE, Dec. IT, The San Juan
stage was stopped Ave miles above here
by two men, who took Wells, Fargo &
Co. 8 box. The amount in the box is
unknown, but it is thought not large.
The passengers were not molested.
MARysvILLE, Dec. IA private dis.
patch from Boston, Mass. was received
here to-day announcing the death of the
wife of Geo. 9. Gorham.
SAN DIEGO, Dec IA reliable gem
tleman who came in from Yuma last
night says great many Mexicans are
gathered all along the border, large
camp of them being at Treat. 1t il
thought by those well informed tina
trouble is brewing, either raid acros,
the line or political revolution in Lower
California.
Manuel Rajo, Ex-Governor Of Frontera
has suddenly disappeared from San Ra-
fael. Antonio $3.50. who was murdered
near that place, was one of his support
ers. 1t is also reported that a large
number OF Sonoran revolutionists have
been driven into Lower California by
Pesqueira. Agent Lehman, who cam,
in this evening. counted sixty camp tireI
in Treat Valley. three miles from Campo
He says there is no doubt that they in
tend another attack on Campo. The.
have made threats that they would clear
out Gaskill's.
SAN FRANcIsoo. Dec. 17.-At meet
ing Of bankers yesterday p. m. commit
tee was appointed to propose plan 70
a clearing house similar to those existin
in large cities east.
SAN DIEGO, Dec. l6.-At q meeting o
prominent citizens last evening it wa
resolved to raise means by subscription
and send volunteer guard to Campo t
protect the border settlements fror
Mexican bandits. From parties who al
rived from Lower California last evenin
We learn that the body Of Antonia Sorsc
companion of Leclaire, was foun
about half mile from where Leclair
was. His hands were tied behind hii
and there we're two bullet holes throug
his head A wagon and one horse We
found near by, the other having bee
taken. There is no clue to the mu
derers, but it is reported the people ha,
organized vigilance committee and al
searching the mountains for the de
+ peradoes.