Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-08-21
BY T ELEGR APH!
SPECIAL To THs PIocUE DAILY RsCoRn,
BY WESTERN UNION LINE.
Eastern Dispatches.

Nav YORK, August 20.-The Sun re.
ports the failure Of Ford, Hentz & Co.,
produce dealers, on Broad street
The Locks Print Works, at Psssaic,
suspended yesterday, throwing 300 per-
sons out Of work.
CHICAGO, August pa WASHINGTON
special says it appears that two fill.
busters Hre now approaching the Cuban
coast-the Octayia and Pedro Aurilla
The latter escaped from New York about
August LIST. and has not hitherto at.
tracted much tnotice. This vessel, as
well as the Octavia, was well provided
with arms. TIE Cuban agents here are
very sanguiue of the success of both
vessels.
The Department Of Justice is prepar-
ing papers to bring suit against Barnum
Bros, Of New York, who swindled the
Government on, of 1884, for clothing
for the marine corps. Suit will also be
brought against Captain Maddox, the
United States Inspector at Philadelphia.
The friends Of that officer claim that he
was deceived by dishonest clerk, who
presented voucher for his signature;
this excuse, however, win not relieve
the officer from prosecution and court
martial.
DENVER, Col, August 20.--Col. John
H. White, of Missouri. committed sui.
eide here this moping by shooting him.
self through the head. The act is at
tributed to dissipation and financial dis
tress.
WASHINGTON, August 20-The follow,
ing officials from Cincinnati have arrived
in this city: Mayor Johnson, Messrs.
John Sniff, VIM, Stevens, PARK Commits
sioners, with Mr.. A. Stranch, Superin-
tendent of Parks and also of Spring
Grave Cemetery. The object of the
visit is to inspect and report on Vulcan
lite pavement; they will visit all cities of
interest In the East.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, August 20.-Late in.
telligence from the scene of the insur
rection in Herzegovina ia satisfactory.
The Government of the province an
nounces less excitement among the PEG.
pie, and anticipates prompt pacifcation.
The Russian. Austrian and German en-
bassadors had protracted conference
with the Grand Vizier yesterday. It's
understood that they advised the sus-
pension of hostilities. with a view to
afford an opportunity for ascertaining
the grievances Of the insurgents. Tur-
key declined to accede to this proposi.
ton. The Russian ambassadors had an
interview with the Sultan, and afterward
the Grand Vizier was summoned to the
Palace. Foreign ambassadors and min.
listers will meet the Russian embassy on
Saturday.
WASHINGTON, August 20.--A telegram
was received at the Navy Department to-
day from Captain Simpson, command
ing the steamer Omaha, dated August
18th, which announces the death of
Rear-Admiral Napoleon Collins, COM
handing the South Pacific fleet, which
occurred OF Callao on the 9th instant.
He died of erysipelas, after an illness of
three days, and was buried with military
honors in the Protestant Cemetery At
Belle Usta, near Callao. Rear-Admiral
Reed Warden is ordered to command the
South Pacific station, and until his ar
rival the.command devolves on CAPTAIN
Simpson. His death promotes Commo-
dore Stephen D. Trenchard, but does
not affect any officer below that grade,
as there has been an access of one on
the list of commanders for some months
on account of the reinstatement of Com.
modore Jno. G. Beaumont by Congress
last session. The law allows but twenty
five officers Of the grade of Commodore