Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-10-29

elected District Judge for ihe district en-
bracing Sacramento and adjoining COM
ties in California.
The Humboldt Register learns that
Ed. Kelley. editor OF the Silver State,
was robbed the other nigh. Of his over
coat, boots and six bits in coin. The
man who would rob an editor IL capable
of anything,
Our poor old friend Judge Will Camp
bell, says the Carson Tribune. Is fast
passing away and cannot live many days.
The moor fellow las had long and
weary sickness, and his friends VIII al
most rejoice when be is relieved from his
| sufferings.
The sales of mining stocks by the
Stock Boards of San Francisco during
the first nine months OF this year were in
the aggregate over million dollars
greater than they we're during the cor
responding portion of last year, ana
this year the Boards we're closed for five
weeks.
1t is said that the gold deposits In ths
Black Hills are derived from decomposi-
ton OF lodges OF feldspar and porphyry,
carrying oxides of iron ard manganese;
no quartz being found in the region.
| The deposits as far rs examined are on
| gravel bars OF limited area, near the head
of mountain streams.
The Marysville Appeal remarks that
there are 400 California born Chinese in
San Francisco who will be entitled to
vote at the coming Gubernatorial cleo
ton, and then asks how long 1t will be
before we will be obliged to put China
man on our tickets to catch the Chinese
vote ?" ......
A lady in Eureka who sports an artifi
cial tooth, left it on the table of restau
rant where she had taken breakfast, the
other morning, and on returning for i
about an hour Afterwards found 1t ut
tached as charm to the fob-chain OF th'
waiter. The lady recovered her prop
erty, but it is doubtful whether th'
walters hair will ever come in again.
!, The estimated cost Of the Eureka ant
Pal,sade Narrow gauge Railroad is 81,
600, 900. The length of the road i
ninety miles, about the same as the dis
lance between Battle Mountain an
Austin. The Austin Reveille thinks.
the figures are correct, the Battle Noun
tain and Austin road can be built for
3 great deal less money, as the route ho
more natural advantages than the Eurek
road possesses. ........
t The report of the Auditor OF Elk
, county, published in the Independent {
the 2lst instant, reflects credit upon tn
b management of the county finances. tn
). revenue to be derived from all sources ft
!. the present fiscal year will liquidate ii
u entire floating debt. leaving a surplus (
y $4,000 or $15. 900 to meet current Q,
IT pens-s for the remainder OF the yea
- After squaring up all interest account
" the redemption fund will receive an nj
usual benefit also.
Ie The Winnemucca Silver State of Il
It 22d says: On the immigrant trai
3. which passed here night before last
a pitiable spectacle was exhibited.
Z family, bound for California, had {
le idiotc boy whom they kept strapped
3, one Of the seats. like savage dog.
ly prevent him from ipjuring himself
9. others. His face and head were deform
;, and the miserable creature was one
>" the most pitiable specimens of humani
ID that could be imagined. His father sa
g. that he had been Unlocking b.
n. from the time of his birth until he W
=. nearly two years old. when, without al
CT apparent cause, he became idiotic, al
lie, ever since he has been kept chained Ill
lc- wild beast. He is unable to speak
nd comprehend anything that is said to hi
and lives without thinking or reasonin
and is several grades below brute
point of intelligence.