Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-12-11
SPIRIT OF THE PRESS.

An assessment OF $40 per share IS
levied on the capital stock of the Bank
of California, delinquent January 10.
The Fifth Internal Revenue District of
California has been abolished. There are
now but two internal revenue districts in
the State-the FIRST and Second.
1t is pretty cold up in Montana now.
and the saloon keepers have already be-
gun to cut their whisky into two-bit
chunks.
The Globe Consolidated Mining Co.
has levied an assessment OF so cents |
per share. 1t will be delinquent January
7th, 1876.
John S. Chisum. the "cattle-king" Of
Colorado, has disposed OF his immense
herd OF animals, together with his lands,
to Col. r. D. Hunter of st. Louis for
$4,000.
The Zone man power bids fair to
have some kind Of an exemplification in
the Colorado Legislature, which is COM
| posed OF nineteen Republicans, nineteen
| Democrats and one Independent, the
latter holding the balance OF power.
The Humboldt Register reports that
the Rye Patch mill is running at present
on tailings. Soon as the necessary re-
pairs are made it will commence crush.
ing ore from the mine. About % men
are working at the Rye Patch mine.
Four boys. the youngest under ten
, years and the Oldest not over fifteen,
were sent to the Oregon Penitentiary
|, short time ago for larceny. Portland is
moving to get Reform School for that
class of offenders.
= The Los Angeles Herald says: 1.-THE
danger that theatens Los Angeles from
the river is imminent and serious. The
annual deposit of sand is raising the
, bed above some OF our principal streets,
where valuable Improvements have been
made.
, The Tucson iArizona) Citizens, of
, November 18th. says: Excellent reports
4 come in from the Pinal Mountains. Re-
cent discoveries are very rich and sew
eral tons of ore are now en- route to San
: Francisco. One OF the late discoveries,
0 has large body of ore worth, by careful
a tests. $1,000 per ton. ...
o Governor Thayer, of Wyoming Terri
y tory, in his annual message, directs at
# tention to the fact that within six IN onths
4 along the line of the Pacific Railroad
: not less than three thousand elk have
been slaughtered for the hides alone, the
flesh being thrown away, aud he recon-
l. mends the enactment OF laws imposing
It severe penalties for such whole sale
If massacre of game.
d The Arizona Miner says: "a chance
q for Uncle Sam to get even on his Mexican
10 purchase presents itself right here il
A. Prescott. One of our principal min,
al owners offers to pay back to the Unite,
J. States the forty or fifty millions II th
:. said United States will make him dee,
to the Santa Eulalia mine. twenty mile
10 from the City OF chihuahua; and prom
or inent merchant has expressed q willing
:" ness to go on his bond for the paymen
OF the amount. This is believed to b
the richest and most extensive mine i
G. the world, except the Peck. Occident an
ne Prince.
Is The Williams claim. at Prospet
y. Mountain, says the Eureka Sentinel o
o. the Sth, was yesterday the scene OF on
Gu OF those fatal mining accidents of so FRI
w quent occurrence lately in this vicinit.
US About half past ten o'clock in the fort
ny noon, Lester Coates and Benjamin TIA.
Is lor. two of the owners of the mine, wei
up at work at the end Of the tunnel, while
at is about fifty feet below the surface. 9
!. cavating a place to set whim at Il
u" mouth Of shaft which had been sur
Is at the end of the tunnel. While so Q
I'D gagged they noticed quantity of di
m. banging loosely over the place whe
they we're working. Taylor placed
'u' hghted candle on a timber under the da
ng- gerous looking place, thinking 1t won
OF serve as warning in case the ear
cir should become loosened enough 10 ia
" He had scarcely done so when quaint
of dirt and rookie fell from the root
=, the drift, completely burying his col
''' panion and surrounding Taylor to I
OF height of his waist. The latter extricat
ton himself without much difficulty. and il
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