Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-10-14
SPIRIT OF THE PRESS.

Ehc"hig
Duncan Mclean. Assayer at Union
vile, has been appointed .,uperinienh
ent of the Arizona Silver Mining Com
pany's mile and mines st that place.
Cooper & Allen have made q rich
strike Of chloride and horn silver On
Central Hill, Austin. The ledge - mar
row, but the ore ia rich from ihe grass
roots down. -..........
Their names are Chsyes and Monies,
their homes in New Mexico, and they
they are to be hung in the old-fsshioned
way next month, for the murder OF De
Chamara.
1t is reported that Jim Ramon, Col
orado scout and guide, who is the hu-
thor OF some tall tales about himself.
was shot and killed on Snake River
few days ago by man named Baker,
squaw being at the bottom OF the
trouble.
Ten mills are now running on ore from
tho Consolidated Virginia mine. They
are the Consolidated Virginia, Sacramen-
to, Mariposa, Hoosier State, Bacon.
Trench, DEVILS Gate, Occidental, Nor
gan and Brunswick. These mills have |
total capacity of over 800 tons per day.
John Ward, native of Spain, for sew
eral years the companion and friend OF
Kit Carson, and for ten years agent of
| the Pueblo Indians in New Mexico, died
at Canyon city, Colorado, on the 9th
instant. of pneumonia. He conversed
in the Ute language very iuently.
Articles OF consolidation and merger
were fled in the Office of the Secretary
of Colorado Territory, on the Goth ultimo,
between the Pueblo and Arkansas Val
ley Railroad Company, the Pueblo and
Salt Lake Railway Company, and the
Colorado and New Mexico Railroad Com
pany, with a capital stock of $4,000, 900.
From Mr.. Childs of the Independent,
the Panamint News learns that the order
was given ont at that place for the en-
ployment OF one hundred men on the
Defiance mine in developing the same
and in taking out ore to supply q sixty.
ton furnace which will be completed by
the tenth or twelfth Of November.
A very genteel appearing young man,
wearing kid gloves. and carrying 1.-THE
and flexible stick, thought he would have
joke with rusty and venerable farmer
on the Fair grounds, at Reno, last Tues
day;afternoon. "Hailoo, said the dandy,
"are You one OF the judges on hoRs?'
, "Waal, yaas, walk right up and let me
look at YOU" said the old farmer. That
youth was soon lost amid the crowd, and
no other judges on swine saw him.
On the 4th instant, shipment of 75
, bars OF bullion, valued at $246. 1886. 1899
was made from the Consolidated Vir
ginia mine. This. says the San Fran
CISCO Stock Report, is the largest ship
ment made from any one mine on the
a coast. The bullion shipped on the Sep
n TENDER account of the Consolidated Vir
ginia aggregates 81, S12, 321.29. This il
: the largest shipment of bullion ever mad,
r from any mine on the coast.
|" In the days OF tage-coaches and wher
i railroad across the continent wa
looked upon rs chimera, Austin had
y mail every day in the week. Now tina
D the Pacific Coast is 0ridironed with rail
!. roads and Austin is but ninety mile
, from the main trunk across the contin
,, ent, the Reveille complains that they are
only vouchsafed mail six days in the
n week. This is making progress back
.. wards, and causes an average Austiniar
A to wish for return to the days Of
!. staging.
a. The Cheyenne Leader thinks that the
"a failure of the Government commission tc
"a make a treaty with the Sioux for the ces
"a sion Of the Black Hills will not preven
O. the return of the men who have located
al mines there. Neither will the fear oil
" the Indians prevent very many OF tha
% GLASS from going to the Black Hills thi,
IN Fall and Winter who will not be dis
te lodged by the Sioux They will rur
q. great risks in going there and remaining
but they will go all the same. Gold ex
o. lists there and the miners know it
a. and propose to 60 there and dig some
70 of it out.
I'd BY special dispatch the Eureka Sen
a tinel learns that at a meeting OF tn
L. stockholders of the Eureka Consolidate,
al Mining Company. held on the 18th inst.
IN at San Francisco, the following gentle
- men were elected officers for the ensuing
w year. Trustees-Robert Ziele, Thoma
I'D Bell. s. Hydenfeldt, AK. 7. Harmon an,
TO W. H. Osgood; Secretary, W. W. Tray
is lor; Superintendent, Henry Donnelly
. The election has resulted in new deal
" and the management Of affairs OF til
Ill company has passed into the hands @
10 parties whose interests are identifie
"a with those of Mr.. Sharon and the Ban
=, of California.
The Wine which was started dow
from the 1850 foot level, below crosscu
re No. in the California mine. says tn
n Enterprise, is progressing finely. 1t ha
les reached depth of so feet, and is i
"" ot good ore. Lateral drift on the 15OO-foc
re level is still led on toward the Ophi
ar, and is within 80 feet OF tho line and
is low grade ore. The drift north towar
We the Ophir from the l400-foot level is
he ledge matter, consisting Of low-grad
lin quartz and stained porphyry. Nothir
new to report from any other part of IL
~. mine. The battery mill is progressir
" rapidly toward completion. The heav
s1- shaftng is being placed in position I
us day, the engine is on its bed, and Il
IRE finishing touches are being made theret
90 The tank is framed and will be erectt
- this coming week. The cam-shaft
n ready to run, the grizzly is in, and Il
i'd rock breaker in position. Painters a
giving the building its color, and an @
of finish begins to pervade the plac
uv Work on the pan mill is making a gre
~ show toward completion. The engine
70 going in, and the finishing up OF 4
at whole work is near at hand. The m
an will ha all raadu hu Tho and of fhia fisr