Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-11-18
SPIRIT OF THE PRESS.

| Tor a general system OF sewerage. 1t
will cost $40, 900 to make the plans.
The Central Pacific Railroadpaid their
county tax of $40, 92S.56 for the fiscal
year into the Elko County Treasury on
the 10Th inst
A mine manager in Farplay. Colorado,
cut tunnel through deposit Of snow
on one OF the high mountains Of Park
CO unity, and charged his company with
on hundred feet Of rock tunneling.
TEAMS FOR WEST PorNr.-Ph. Felsen-
thai loaded three teams yesterday with
groceries. provisions &C., for the Moapa
| Indian Reservation at West Point on
the Muddy.
A. j. Barnes Indian Agent OF the
Moapa Reservation at West Point Lin
coin County Nevada ia now in Wash
ington City ID. g., attending to the bust
ness of that Reservation.
1t has been found that varnish in the
interior OF safes generates an inflalnmable
gas, which during the fire in Virginia
City worked much injury to papers
which might otherwise have escaped I'M
scathed.
The Handy Leopard case has been
settled by the payment to the Handy
party, by the Leopard Company. S40,-
900; $4,000 payable December 10th,
and the $50, 900 balance to be in thirty
day payments Of $40, 900 each.
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1t is proposed to attach telegraph wire
to the concave side of the rails on the
lines OF road, and thus avoid the ever
The wires are to be coated with gutta
percha, SO as to he perfectly insulated.
One hundred and sixty.one recruits TO,
the Sixth Cavalry passed through Win
nemucca for San Francisco on Wednes
day. The Silver State says they bore
traces of little skirmish with whiskey
which they encountered at Eiko.
The Enterprise says all able bodied
men in Virginia must rustic for them
selves, hereafter, and assures them tha
: they are lucky to be alive. 1t says tina
! nine-tenths OF all the men who died las
year would give all they ever made OF
the Pacific Coast to be back here in can
vas brooches aud wooden shirt-rough a
the city looks.
A day or two since. says the Enter
prise, old Winker saw a bright. new
number of Harper's Weekly lying in
book-stall on South O street. "Blov
: me-" said Winkler, "if them Harper
4 amt still putlishin'! thought ever.
, thing between the two oceans burnt III
the other day.
At meeting, held in Virginia on tn
Nth instant, Judge Mesick stated tina
he had received communication fror
State Controller W. w. Hobart on tn
subject of an extra legislative session, il
I which he said that it would cost abou
$50, 900. He also said that, contrary t
general belief, there was no money i
' the State fund to meet the expense,
2 being now behind about 500. 900.
A few days since, says the Rem
: Journal. fine body Of ore was struck /
5 the lower drift of the Consolidated Pc
2 mine. which at present varies from on
\ foot to four. An assay of the roc
yielded $500 TO the ton. 1t Is though
it will run all the way from $500 I
III 200. The ore looks we'll, and the fac
i. of its being struck in the lower drifts
!. good indication.
re The Californis State Prison contain
=, lo7s prisoners. The Directors hav
leased to contractors the labor of 40
a convicts at 80 cents day. Omittin
Sundays and legal holidays, and 4C
10 earn about 100000 annum. The 9,
1t penses Of maintaining the institutio
amount to $3.50, 900 year 800, 900 |
excess OF the income.
: In consequence of the loss Of all the
books, papers, library, and in fact ever
> thing belonging to the Grand Lodge ]
!. "A. Nj. OF Nevada, by the late conf
grafton in Virginia City, and 1t being il
possible to hold satisfactory commur
cation at the time, the Grand Master
E this State has postponed the Annu
"a Grand Communication, until the fl
III Tuesday in June 1876.
I'd William Whitehouse. OF Santa Monte
CAL, desires to learn OF the whereabou
ly OF his son, w. L. Whitehouse, who VIII
SITS last heard from-seven years ago-wi
IN the vicinity Of Carson. Any perso
knowing anything concerning the your
en- man Is requested to communicate Il
he same 10 Postmaster Winnie, who vi
forward the intelligence to the inquiriu
parent.
no It's sad to relate says the Carse
ed Tribune, but yet it's true-Mollis Fo
shay has gone from our oazs lii. . h..,