Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1875-01-10
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! man WHO SlOi DdN iuSOh. hO pm
cipal witness for the defense was
Vasuuez himself. The general tenor
of his testimony was to the effect
that Lewis was the prime mover in
the Tres Pinos affair; that he, Vas
quez. killed no one and endeavored
to prevent the shooting. The de-
Tense asked an adjournment, which
was granted until o'clock to-mor-
row.
Tucson, Jan. 9.-The bill intro
! duced into the House to encourage
the sinking of artesian wells proposes
to give bonds of five thousand dol
! lars, and allow persons to operate as
near running water as they choose
| instead of ten miles distant hereto
fore with only 81 800 in bonds.
Carson, Jan. 9.-In the House.
Bergstein gave notice of a bill for the
regulation and sale of poisons.
Dow gave notice of bill for the
creation and organization of a State
University.
Beck introduced a bill TO provide
for payment of the State debt proper.
1t provides for the transfer from the
contingent to the sinking fund of
$4,000. Bergstein, Gray and French
We're appointed committee to inves-
tigate.
At > o'clock both Houses proceed
ed to the residence of Gov. Bradley.
who took the oath and was duly in
stalled They returned to the Capt.
toll and installed Adams, and then
adjourned until Monday.
New Orleans, Jan. THE troops
still occupy the State House. Con
sentative members of the House
since their retirement have met daily
in caucus, all the Conservative Sen
ators meeting with them.
Sheridan denies that any orders
have been issued by him for the ar
rest of the leaders of the White Lea
que. If arrested they will apply for
writ of habeas corpus, having been
advised by Senators Bayard and
Thurman from Washington.
The leading members Of the White
League have made overtures looking
to a surrender to the civil authorities
to escape the anticipated punishment
by a military court. Sheridan eX-
presses himself satisfied with the
results thus far, but will not relax
until the arms of all secret organiza-
tons are surrendered and peace for
ever guaranteed.
San Francisco, Jan. s. Shortly
before O'Clock this evening, by the
fall of a staging in the Palace Hotel,
three men, named Pritchard, Craw-
ford and Mustard, We're precipitated
three stories to the ground. They were
taken to a drug store on the opposite
side of the street and medical attend
ance rendered. All of them are bad
" hurt, but as yet it cannot be deter
mined whether their injuries will
prove fatal or not.
Charles Gorgeron, who discharged
five shots into his head Monday last,
died in the county hospital. His
son states that he was subject to
attacks of heart disease which would
render him delirous. About O'Clock
: hn tn hue 4,thA.,c
room and found him walking the
floor with his mouth and clothes
very bloody. Mr.. Gorgeron said
that he was not feeling we'll. When
he went home from work he threw
himself on the bed; had no recollec-
ton of firing the shots; he supposed
that during a delirouS attack he Seiz-
ed the revolver lying on the table
near the bed and unconsciously dis
charged its contents into his mouth.
Deceased was a native OF Canada, 46
years of age. He leaves wife and
family in this city.
Frank J. Hayes, alias Hazleton,
was examined to day in the Police
Court on charge of murder in hav-
ing caused the death of Robert Fin
ley, alias "Big Bob" stabbed in a
saloon on the corner of Second and
Mission streets December %. From
the evidence it appears that in a
scuffle Finley attacked Hayes with
bottle and the latter stabbed him in
self-defense. The court dismissed
the complaint.
The schooner Lolita reports having
seen, off Fisherman's Point, some
blue matches floating on the water
corresponding in size and color with
those of the missing schooner Farm
ham, which would seem to imply
that she is lost.
Chicago, Jan. S.-A Tribune special
says a significant feature of the report
of the Judiciary Committee in the
Durell impeachment case yesterday
was the fact that it was mainly on
the issuing of his famous midnight
order, upon which is based the entire
Kellogg Government, which is now
maintained solely by military power
The same special says there is nc
doubt that Speaker Blaine and some
leading Republicans in the House
are working for a new election in
Louisiana. There is doubt whether
the Senate will recede from its posi-
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