Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-06-15

Pony MAIL RoBRED.-By the following
dispatch, received at the postoffice yes
terday, it will be Seen that the pony mail
that left here Sunday morning was rob.
bed before reaching Hamilton: "Hamil-
ton, June IA, 1S75.-To P. NJ, Phoebe:
Your mail this way robbed last night
registers taken. Harvey Carpenter
The following were the registered letters
sent by that mail: Register No. 1888,
mailed to f. J. Templar to Z. W. Dart,
Lansing, Michigan; Register No. 2s5.
mailed by P. Harrison to California Fur.
niture Manufacturing Co., San Francisco ;
Register No. 2S5, mailed by Thomas H.
Williams to W. T. Graves, San Fran
cisco; also a registered letter from the
Bullionville postoffice. Uncle Sam will
have to awake and look after these fell
lows little. We understand that the
law of the United States is hanging for
the offence of robbing the U. S. mail on
the public highways.
AN ORIGINAL PACKAGE " Yesterday we
received package of fine whisky from
the liquor house of Pond, Reynolds &
Co., San Francisco, accompanying lot
of freight to Russ Scott. 1t was duly
stamped, showing that the United States
duty tax had been paid, so we had no
hesitation in sampling it. The boys in
the RECORD Office employed their spare
moments during the evening in drinking
to the health and prosperity of the
house of Pond, Reynolds IL Co., and OF
the travelling agent Major Joe Evans.
The boys came to the conclusion that
it was no old fashioned, copper distilled,
Sour Mash
LATE on Saturday evening last the par.
ties sleeping in the rear of the State
Bank were considerably annoyed by O
drunken man, who, in endeavoriug tc
come down the steps that lead through
the alley way alongside of the bank, had
missed his way and fallen on the sheds
which cover the assay office. He
raised quite row and finally awakened
every one in the neighborhood when the
officers came along and removed him
He gave his name as Smiley 1t is
doubtful if that was his name, but if the
officers catch him around drunk AGAR
the wrong side OF his mouth
B. II. II. EYLAM. Secretary of tht
Floral Springs Water Company, viii
proceed to Fifteen-mile House to-day
with buggy, for the purpose of meeting
the Hamilton stage, which will have OF
board j. 9. Smith. Grand Chief Patri
arch of the Grand Encampment of l. o
U. F., OF the State of Nevada. His pur
pose in coming to Phoebe is to institut,
an Encampment here. The name of the
Encampment will be Mount Vernon En-
campment. No. s.
No MAILs.-The Hamilton stage ar
rived on Sunday at s p. M, without an,
mails from the East or West owing t,
the failure of the cars to connect will
the stage. gravel train ran off tn,
track between Palisade and Eureka. de
tanning the passenger train eight bonrs
which fact was telegraphed to Eureka
and the stage started on regular time
There were eleven passengers on III,
cars for Phoebe, so we NAV exnact
large arrival to-day.
dROOM DISTR1CT.-N. eScOatt left m
Sunday last for Groom District, situate,
$50 miles from Phoebe and so mile
southeast from Pahranagat. Mr.. Yves
coat will probably be absent about tw
weeks. He is called there on bushes
for parties owning mines in that district
The prospects of Groom District, accord
ing to all accounts. are very good.
A Conn & Bro, yesterday received a.
immense amount of tobacco, all brand
of cigars, merschaum pipes, &c., by th
Eureka Il Palisade r. r. Their stock
now full up and they can sell you you
choice Of any brands of cigars.
ARRIVED yesterday by Salt Lake stag,
W. Fl. Harrison. son of P. Harrison, an
John T. Dowell. son of John A. Dowel
both OF whom have just returned frol
school in California. Henry Harriso
has been absent about three years.
The Salt Lake stage arrived yesterda
at II o'clock. loaded with passenger
We notice an influx of passengers N
last week or two to Phoebe.
We have not been betrayed in sayir
as much as we intended, but won,
merely remark, the best Of everythir
at Panaca Saloon is one price! one bit,