Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-09-04
SPIRIT OF THE PRESS.

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month.
The Ministerial Council Of Spain has i,
decided TO send twelve thousand troops \
10 Cuba BY September Goth. aud ten o
thousand more in October. Transports
10 convey them have already been char 3
tered. I
On the afternoon OF August 2S1h' AZ v
Sacramento, young man 10 years oil t
age, named Charles Butler, residing at
Eighteenth and o streets. who is subject
10 faintipp spells. while engaged In :
pumping bucket Of water, Tell INTO a !
large trough and was drowned
The Carson Herald learns that the re-
port Of the attempted assassination oil
Sharon ia true. Two shots were tired a.
him. The mixing up Of Jim keene ana
Marina in the affair is explained by the
fact that Marina Is in the employ oi
Keene. Marina did the shooting
A man named A. j. Bean. living al
Modesto, Cal, in small shanty on The
corner of Twelfth and q streets. was
found dead on tho morning OF August
Doth. with his throat cut, almost sever
ING the head from the body. from the
annearance Of the premises, there seems
| to be no doubt that he was murdered.
Says the Elko Independent OF the Both
ult. The Preparatory Department OF
the State University, at this place, was
onened TODAY for the Fall term. The
former pupils, with one or two excep-
tons, were present, and quite number
came TO DO examined for admission. The
school will recommends with probably
about sixteen pupils.
| David Crosby. of the firm OF Breed
& Crosby, says the Virginia Chronicle,
filed a demurrer to the complaint OF Al
derman Todd. praying $50. 900 for defa-
nation of character. The demurrer sets
forth that the facts stated in the COM
plaint do not constitute cause OF action;
and, further, that it is ambiguous and
J uninteligible.
The Eureka Sentinel OF the LIST instant
says the ice supply in that town is entirely
exhausted, and there is no person there
regularly engaged in the business OF
furnishing the cooling truck. Most Of
the saloons, however, have made ar
rangements for daily supplies from Elko,
and in a few days bibulous citizens can
procure their matutinal cocktails with Its
solidifed accompaniment.
. The trial of Wm. Westervelt, indicted
= as party to the abduction and conceal
a ment OF Charles Brewster Ross, wal
Q bueun in Philadelphia on August 3Oth
v The counsel for the defense endeavoret
Z to have the wife OF the prisoner joint!
n indicted with him, and also placed or
It trial, but after much argument and expla
It nation, the Judge decided adversely, ant
% the work of forming jury commenced
% Late advices from the Polar Expedi
i, ton sent out by England, have been re
ceived from West Greenland. The Aler
% and Discovery had arrived at Disco afte
70 pleasant passage from England. Boil
!. sailed from Rittenber, V. X, July Ut
H. for Upernavik; all we'll. Preparation
Is had been made for pushing north as ia
" as possible in the Alert. and for sledg
he expeditions beyond to the pole.
re We are authorized to state. says th
tn Carson Tribune. that employees in tn
rt. mills and mines. on the railroad. in tn
wood fumes, wood business, narrow
10 gauge railroad. and. in fact. in every
|. thing in which Yerngton, Bliss & Co
he the Mill and Mining Company, and Yel
IT. ington, Haynie e. Co. are concerned. wi
VS. be paid off with the usual punctuality
Q We make this public statement in ordt
that no fear need DO entertained by mel
ho chants and business men,
-, Molle Forshay, says the Carson Al
- peal of the 10Th ult,, long an inmate (
" the State Prison. and the cause of
great deal of scandal there, has bee
inn pardoned out. We can not bnt regal
20 this action of the Board with favor. II
u" incarceration was conducive of no goc
her result that we can think Of her reput
,str ton for violence and murderous pr
ion pensities more than her crime influenc,
- the Jury In their verdict against her, al
VI" she IL better ont than in. Probably 81
de- will take reef in her sails from this o
ny Says the Virginia Chronicle of the 80
ultimo: The utility OF "safeties" upt
III cages in mining shafts was never bet,
""' exemplified than in the Imperial |,
kes night. As the giraffe was coming up
but incline, filled with men, the cable 81
10 a denly broke. A terrible disaster wot
@a have been tho inevitable result bnt
'e"' the safeties, which did their work and
were saved The fall was only +
eka inches. Operations will be resumed
xer- soon as the cable is repaired.
ora- The Reveille OF Friday says: An
the dian who came in last night from Ma
moth, where upwards of q tloasG
Piutes are now congregated. gather
Ugh pine. nuts, says there was a fight amo
Ways the Indians there threo Gays ago
-. i, trouble arose from dispute over 40
it Is killed number were badly beaten "
rocks, and the medicine men have a
Job on their hands. The Indian '
law, brought the news says the real cause
Sat. the row was "heap whisakee.
b. +. Sherwood, says the Virg
Chronicle of August 30th, one of
i, leading brokers Of San Francisco,
tbe in early years resident OF Virginia G
ana. visited the Consolidated Virginia
nrea California mines about ten days {
ears Although man of great experience
5ifi. mining matters. and one who Ike
his always posted. Nr. Sherwood was gre
own surprised to find the size and richnes
nent the ore deposit far greater than be
Ten. previously supposed from descriptl
lined given. lie estimates thaI tne yieiu !
suc. these two mines will not be less
,isia- $500, 100000.
ion. Wm. Henderson, who was so teri
% the injured by blast in the Belcher min
short the 10th instant. says the Gold Hill n
cleo Of the 30th ultimo, died OF his iDjr
hosen at 4 O'Clock this morning. 1t will b
nator membered that his body was fairly
sons died with pieces OF rock from the v
sue up. His injuries. an account Of W