Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-06-06
NEWS ny NAIL.

CuIckeo, June An elegant dinner
vas given 10 General Sheridan at the
Grand Pacific Hotel tonight. by q num-
Der Of his personal friends. After dinnsi
he was surprised by The presentation o.
superb silver tea-set. The marriage o.
General Sheridan 10 Miss Rucker VIII
take place in this city on Tuesday even
ing next.
CotuNpus. o, June 1.-The hotels
are all crowded with delegates TO the he
publicap State Convention, TO he held In
this CITY tomorrow. II ia thought ex-
Governor Hayes will be nominated for
Governor.
LoSpoN, May 3I.-The Post says there
ia every likelihood that Russia and Eng
land are coming to friendly agreement
on the Gus stion OF Central Asia.
LONDON, June 1.-The official inquiry
In the loss of the steamer Schiller, began
at Greenwich to-day.
NEw YORK, June 1.-The general I'M
preston seems 10 be that President
Grant 3 third term letter does not settle
the question.
A gentleman lately arrived in san
Francisco from Peru, contradicts the re-
ports Of Harry Meiggs' failure. He hai
merely contracted his engagements and
will attend the Centennial.
COLUMNS, O., June 2. AT the Repub
lican State Convention to-day the follow
| ing ticket Was nominated: Governor
II. b. Hayes; Lieutenant Governor. 1
l.. Young; Supreme Judges. Il. W. Nc
Ilwaine and Jas. Williams; Attorne,
General, John Little; Treasurer, J.. MI
nor. i,
The following platform was adopted
That the States are one as hatioi
and all citizens are equal under the law
aud entitled to the fullest protection
that policy OF finance should be steadil!
pursued, without which shock OF busi
ness will ultimately equalize the purchas
ing capacity O! coin and paper that W
favor q tariff for revenue with protection
to American industry; that the grateiu
people can never cease to remember IN
services of our soldiers, and that 1t owe
il to them that liberality and generoslt
should obtain in the adjustment OF pm
and bounties; that we demand that th
public domain be scrupulously reserve
Tor actual settlers; that the observane
Of Washingtons example OF retiring q
the close of second presidential teri
will be, in the future as in the past, rt
garded as a fundamental rule in the III
written laws OF the Republic; that ia
distinguished success of his admlnistrf
ton, which TO the fame of n patriot an
: soldier has been added that OF the caps
bio and judicious statesman, entltle
President Grant to the gratitude Of hi
, countrymen.
SAN Francisco, June 1.-The Board
: Brokers held q secret meeting last ever
ING. at which il was decided to procee
at once with the erection OF new build
inc for the Board. on Pine street belov
Montgomery, adjoining McCreery'
, building. II will have frontage OF sew
enty-seven and half feet on Pine stree
to which street Ledesdroff will be open
ed. The building win be Of the fines
description. To provide funds for tn
undertaking the Board will sell 20 MOI
seats, making 100 in all, at 1875, 600 eacl
giving working capital OF $500, OOl
Owners OF adjacent property have sui
seribed $50, 200. and total trust fund I
the Board will reach nearly S700.W
, available for the purpose in view. Sc
eral of the most prominent capitalists
the city have already engaged q numb'
of the seats, which are to be sold att
I the erection Of the building. 1t is pr
: posse to increase the price of the seat
in the Board from $25. 900, to $685.
The rate of membership insurance W
also be raised from $4,000 to 5000
! The Board expects to have left in y
a fund, after the completion of the bull
ing, about $250.000 II is intended
: inaupurate work on the building witho
r delay, and to push 1t to speedy comp
o ton. The rents Of the building VIII
!, occupied are estimated at 5000 /
month.
u PARIS, June 2.-The Committee
d Thirty have completed their examinati
a OF the Public Powers bill. aud agreed
). report in favor OF its passage, wi
am endments. the most important
& which are as follows: That an extra
n binary Convention of the Chambers m
). be demanded during propagation by oil
: third of the members o. each house.
10 stead Of one-half. as originally provid
N that war cannot be declared by the
10 ecutive without consent of the Chambe
10 The first amendment is opposed by
Government.