Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-12-24
PACIFIC COAST.

San FRANCISCO, Dec. pa dispatch
from San Diego confirms the reports u
anarchy in Sonora and there is a revolu-
ton In progress. The Yagui Indians are
In revolt. Gov. Pesquiria has levied
special tax TO carry on war. Revolution
airy parties are reported about to invade
Sinaloa, and business is Frustrated. No
further demonstrations have been made
by banditti at Campo. The presence Of
posse from San Diego keeps them tenn
porarily quiet, but they threaten revenge
for shooting and hanging their comrades,
in the recent raid with Cruise Lopez in
command. Since the death of Chavez
the Mexicans on the border with few ex-
ceptions are in league with the banditti.
A company of cavalry will leave here to-
morrow for San Diego.
Maj. Richard Roman, for many years
treasurer OF this State and who served
the country in the Mexican war. died in
this city yesterday at the age of CD years.
| Deceased was an uncle to Judge W. J.
Wallace, at whose house he breathsd his
last. Maj. Roman was native of Lex
ington, Ky.
Numberless Christmas festivities are
announced for the next few days and the
streets wear a holiday appearance. In
the afternoon and evening Kearny street
was almost impossible, owing to the
throng engaged in purchasing and sight
seeing.
The Bohemian Club held their Christ
mas high jinks last evening and mum.
Der of the most prominent citizens were
present. Speeches, songs and toasts oc.
cupied the evening. The club room was
handsomely adorned with holiday aacora
tons.
VIRGINIA, Dec. 22.-Another outbreak
occurred in the Chinese quarters this
evening. Rival Hop Woh and Sam Sing
companies have been lying on their arm
since the skirmish Of two weeks ago
Each side has in the meantime imported
, fighters from California. Warlke prepa
> rations have been going on day and nigh
till this evening. Sam Sings retainer
opened fire from the loopholed building
, corner of II and Union streets, upon tn
castle of Hop Woh, some sixty yards dis
/. tant. Instantly the roof of the latte
. building was thronged with armed Oh
: namen, who returned vigorous fire. Wa
! soon become general throughout Chint
d town. The sound Of the firing cause
3 tremendous excitement in the city. Tt
police rushed to the ground in force, 70
II lowed by numerous citizens. pistol
o hand Upon the advent of the whit,
II the battle ceased. Two wounded Chin
y men were found; one was shot in Il
back, and the other with a bullet hole
= the neck, the latter probably fatally hui
=, 1t is thought by the police that sever
men were killed and the bodies CARR,
o, off and secreted Up to $50 this eve
j; ing twenty three Cinnamon were ca
W tured and lodged in the city prison.
were armed to the teeth in the early pr
ct of the evening There was some talk
10 lynching Cinnamon caught with arr
ID upon them. Another skirmish is look,
for before morning
lie SAN Francisco, Dec, ga dispat
Of from San Diego says courier arrived fro
70 San Rafael, capital of Lower Californi
reporting the revolutionists had attack,
the place, killed Gov. Villagrana al
;! twenty others and had possessi
OF everything. The report needs cont
nation, but it is considered highly pre-
able by those familiar with the affairs
the country.