Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-04-21

difficulty at this place will be increased
besides endangering the road at many
other points.
OGDEN, April l7.-Six coaches OF i'm
we're transferred yesterday be-
tween Rock Springs and Green River,
and are coming westward as fast rs the
breaks will allow. Up to this time they
have passed over in twenty-four hours as
much road as would have taken only
four hours if it had been in good condi'
ton, A train of frst-class passengers
and q large number OF immigrants
reached Green River to-day in wagons
from Rock Spring, the wagons returning
with as many eastern-bound passengers
as chose to go. A train will be started
east from Rock Springs in the morning.
SALT LAKE, April 19.-There will be
no trains East tomorrow from Ogden.
The washout OF Leroy appears to be
serious; the train from Green River has
been trying to get through this way tor
two days, but there is no immediate
prospect of overcoming the difficulty.
This latest trouble is about 20 miles west
of the washouts on Bitter Greek. No
report has been received to-day as to the
flood in Bitter Greek Valley.
SALT LAKE, April 2o.-A construction
train went east from Ogden last night,
but has not yet reached Echo station. A
washout is reported between Weber and
Echo, in Weber canyon. No train from
Green River has succeeded in getting
West as far as Evanston on account OF
the washout at Leroy, the condition at
present is serious. The washout on Bit
ter Creek, 100 miles east Of Ogden isbad'
A,washout at Leroy, 1l2 miles east oil
Ogden, where the wires are down. anoth-
er about thirty miles east Of Ogden. The
difficulty in making repairs is on account
Of no trains passing over the road. Nc
train having run from Ogden to Greer
River for six days. The wires will prob
ably be in working order by two p. M,
to day.
SAN Francisco, April 20.-T. Il. Seow'
den, Chief Engineer Of the water supply
for San Francisco, began last September
series of surveys and Reconnaissance
with q view of determining the best
source of supply for the city. He has
examined the capabilities OF Clear Lake
Blue Lakes, Calayeras Valley Lake
MERGED Spring Valley and Pescadero' and
last evening presented to the Board OF
Snperyisors yolumenous and exhaust
i've report, in which the comparative
efficiency and cost Of various plans are
discussed at length, and in CONCLUSION
recommends the adoption Of the Gala
veras Valley project, which will suppl,
a CITY of one million inhabitants with 1ot
gallons per day per capita, at the esti
mated cost OF not quite 81, 0OO, GOO.
CALIsroGA, CAL. April 2O.-Three new
daily stage lines commenced running
to-day via the new town OF Kellogg, t.
Middletown, Hardin Spriags and Grea
Western mine. The telegraph will b
completed on same route in week.
SALT LAKE, Apsil 2O.-Line still dovr
East, but we will have communication
early tomorrow.
w1SSEMuccA, April 20.-A man nam
ed ]. n. Sharp was murdered at the Sui
Mill City. Sheriff Nash went to tn
scene of tho murder. In q ravine b
found pile OF fresh dirt and blood
coat, with the back part OF the cola
cut out. He took the coat, returned
camp and arrested man named j. "
Room. On digging in the ravine theT
was found in different places. armi
body, legs, and head of man. Tn
head is recognized as Sharp's. Nothin
more was found. The remains weF
collected and buried. The prisone
stoutly denies all knowledge Of the mu
der, though it is said he had the murde
ed mans boots on.
SAN Francisco, April 20.-The trial
Eckstein, the poll-ta1 forge-. began
! the Municipal Court to-day. A jury WI
\ obtained without much trouble and Il
! prosecution opened the case.
7 The colored citizens this afternoe
( commenced a celebration Of the fiji
Q anniversary of the fifteenth amendme
0 and the enactment of the Civil Righ
+ bill. The exercises were held in Hort
It cultural Hall, and consisted of mus
l. and addresses, reading Of Emancipatit
Il Proclamation. Civil RIGHTS bill, etc,