Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-12-09

Tho Silver State reports that the Rye
Patch Company's mill will be in running
order by the 18th inst.
The Wyoming Legislature has referred
the bill for the maintenance OF illegiti-
mate children to the Committee on
Bridges and Ferries.
Mr.. Cassell, Superintendent of the
Leopard mine. has resigned, and Ames
Plummer has been appointed to the posi-
ton. s. p. Christy has been elected
President. in place OF NJ. J. Mcdonald,
resigned.
The Reno Journal says that an appli-
cation will soon be made to the Board
OF Prison Commissioners for the pardon
of Jack Morrison, the Susanville stage |
robber, who 10 now serving out his term
of ten years.
Laramie dispatch OF the I'd says: All |
is quiet at the Creek Spring and Car
bon coal mines. The new hands are
working peaceably at Rock Spring, and
will be also at Carbon in q few days. The
military are still at the mines.
Sam Owen, ex.member Of the Nevada
Legislature, and Superintendent of the
Utah mine up to the time the hosting
works were destroyed by fire, was lately
appointed foreman of the New York Con-
solidated mine, and has entered on his
duties. This has no connection with the
Samoan difficulty.
The Humboldt Mill and Mining Com
pany, whose works were closed part OF
the time for repairs, shipped from Win.
nemucca during the month Of November
$40, 900 in bullion. The treasure ship
ments for the year 1875 from the same
place were as follows Coin, $161, TAG;
currency. S42, $40 20; bullion, $S9, 69i.30;
dust, ST. ,44S.
A certificate of tho intention Of the
Bank of California to continue its exist
ence under the provisions OF the Civil
Code has been filed in the Office of the
County Clerk by the Directors of the
Bank. The document sets forth that
the Bank OF California was cooperation
formed under the laws of this State on
the LIST Of January, 1864, and that a meet
ing OF the Directors was held on the Oath
OF November, 1875, and by a unanimous
vote OF the Directors it was resolved tc
continue the existence of the Bank. The
} document Is signed by D. o. Mills
} Thomas Bell, William Alvord, Charles
Mayne, William Norris. John 0. Earl
William Sharon, James R. Keene. r. F
Morrow, George H. Howard and e. j
Baldwin.
The Rocky Mountain News of a recen
( date says: "There used to be a mai
9 around here--particularly around tn
:, Undetermined Keen. He was boss o
i the dining.room boys at the Broadwel
r House, and belonged to one of the hos
j. companies. He joined local dramati
n club. aud played old man parts in sey
r eral performances, and had the stag
d fever bad. In those days Keen looked
'e little seedy, but he never forgot that b
1t was a gentleman, and his chums used t
g. hint that his folks were very rich. We'll
)f Keen got money enough to take hir
,e away, and now it transpires that hi
7 father, a widely-known and successful
is hotel keeper, died in Louisville. Ker
Of lucky. the other day, bequeathing thi
Dr. same boy the snug fortune of $3.50, 00(
80 If Keen will come back here now W
,e will guarantee that he will have NOR
< friends than he had before"
al The submerged force pump invente
Up by Captain McCasey Ito which we allude
Mt recently. says the Silver State Of De-
y. 2, has now assumed q tangible form
@
no One OF the pumps has been cast at II
a Winnemucca foundry and an idea Of Il
d. manner in which it works can be forme
" from its appearance. The pump
a double-acting with single cylinder viii
tie projections on the side on which are Il
da valves and through which the water
u. discharged. The valves are simple di
MP valves of thin copper or other meta
Ter while the valve above the cylinder is II
liz ~oguar and regulates the water in Il
Ter discharge pipes. Being submerged
lia cannot freeze and is always primed NJ
&C. rendy for use. For deep wells, where 81
ed ton lift pumps are useless 1t has ,
St equal. The inventor claims that his G
ng binary we'll pump will throw from 80
on 100 gallons per minute. The piston bell
lid concave brings the pressure of the wat
we directly under the piston-rod. therel
me precluding the possibility Of bending
or. otherwise injuring the rod. 1t will thrt
Oh from / to 8 continual streams of water
w. the same time. Gravel or sand has
I'm effect on it-pebbles as large as pigeon
ON eggs being Immediately discharged
all taken into the cylinder 1t is made G
an tirely of metal and when erected is
rtz no manner liable to get out of ord
,ur With two or three such pumps mount
ray and the necessary hose IN small tow
sh. fires could be subdued or kept under &C
is; troll. We understand McCasey, Pow'
the and Sutherland. the owners OF the pate
md intend to have few built and mount
Top On wheels like fire engines.