Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-07-15
Pacific COaat.

Los ANGELES, July IA. Il. Hawley,
editor of the Star who was stabbed by
Mayer, is in fair way to recovery.
Mayer has been indicted by the Grand
Jury for assault to commit murder.
SANTA BARBARA. July ia murder
was committed in Montecito Sunday
evening. The participants were Cali
fornians and had been engaged in wood
chopping. II is not known that any
previous difficulty had occurred between
them. Yesterday morning the body of
tho murdered man was found lying in
the road some distance from the cabin
where the deed was done. His head
was smashed, several knife wounds on
his person. Two men concerned in the
ARRAY have been captured, one wounded
80 badly he will probably die. There is
one other still at large. Nothing is
known of the causes Of tho fight.
SAN Francisco, July IA Republi-
can mass meeting will be held this even
ing at Union Hall.
The Peoples Independent Central
Club, at meeting last evening. indefi-
nitely postponed resolution to rescind
a resolution passed June 22d, protesting
against the nomination of j. F. Swift for
Congress.
SALT LAKE, July 13.-It is rumored
that John D. Lee, with consent of coun.
sci, has expressed desire to make full
confession concerning the Mountain
Meadow massacre, providing q nolle
prosequi be entered in his case, which
the District Attorney has agreed to, pro-
viding it be satisfactory; the object of
the prosecution being to discover under
whose orders he and Bishop Dame led
the massacre. Much excitement exists
in reference to the trial. A largo amount
of money is being expended to get at tho
truth.
The editorial party, after bathing and
sailing in the Great Salt Lake, left flor
the West this afternoon in high spirits.
SAN Francisco, July li,-In an argu.
ment on motion for new trial in the
case OF John j. Marks, heard before the
Supreme Cont. Hall McAllister made
argument for appellant. The prosecu.
ton asked for five days to file briefs.
There was mo party" meeting at
the Mercantile Library Hall last evening,
the subject being to put up a municipal
ticket. The meeting was addressed by
General VIM, Emperor Norton, Major
Jack Strattman and others. Resolutions
were adopted rejecting the views of
those present, and the meeting then ad.
journed.
EUREKA, New. July 1.-THE cele-
brated King Of Pain, d. il. Mcbride,
is to appear in a new roll this afternoon as
defendant in an action wherein the State
of Nevada is plaintiff, and the ne Quack-
cry law is to be tested, The Doctor was
arrested last night and taken before Jus.
tice Beatty, who released him on his Civ
ing bail to the amount Of $4,000. to APP
pear for trial at o'clock this afternoon.
SAN FaANcIsoo, July 1.-THE County
Court occupied this afternoon in I'M
paneling Grand Jury; two venires were
exhausted and another ordered, returna-
BILE Friday morning.
A Frenchman named Constant Der.
nard committed suicide to-day, at the
California House. Montgomery avenue,
near hearny street, by taking poison.
Two letters, written in French, were
found under his pillow. one of which was
addressed to Madam Levy. 1927 Hyde
street, charging her with causing his
death. The other letter OF farewell was
70 his children. The deceased was about
NIFTY years of age. The coroner took
charge OF the body.
ms viii be a field night for politics.
Inc Republicans aud Democrats hold
'nass meetings, and convention of the
temperance reform party and working
men and peoples nominating conven-
''on meet besides several minor political
gatherings.
PORTLAND, July l4,--Walla Walla Val.
ley oregon. has been reopened for set.
tiement by whites. General Howard
ordered Two companies Of cavalry to es-
taoiish a camp in the valley for the pres
ervation of peace.
Railroad disuitaries paid visit to