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Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-08-17
NOTICE.
NOTICE.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT HAVE
~ this day sold to W. H. Knerr my right
title and interest in and to the Saloon, Bar Fix.
lures. Liquors and all of the furniture, para
phernalia, &c.. &C., in my saloon on Main
street, Immediately adjoining the stationery and
cigar store of Cbas. Wiederhold.. in the Town
Phoebe, Lincoln County. State of Nevada. That
all debts due are payable to me, and that am
responsible for all debts contracted by tn said
Saloon to this date.
JOHN II, CLARK.
Phoebe, New, August 18th, 1875 ALI sod
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1875-08-17
BY TELEGRAPH,

SPECIAL tn lHE PIooHE DAILY RECORD,
by WESTERN UNION LINE.
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
THE ERIE INVESTIGATION.

THE ENGLISH INVESTIGATING COMMISSION
THEIR LABoRs YEsTERDAY-FUTURE MOVE
MENTs-AN INTERVIEW WITH SOLICITOR NAMES.
NIAGARA FALLS, August 49, 1876.
The Erie Investigating Commission spent the day in
examining the property OF the company about Buff
flo Suspension Bridge, well as the Inter
voted several hours to pleasure. They remain
night the International Hotel and they
will separate
FUTURE MOVEMENTS.
Sir Joseph Heron who Is also member OF the Com
mission, will go to Chicago Sir Edward Watkins to
Canada and Messrs Norris Mcfarland and Eaton
sell to New York by special train Mr. Eaton says the
committee to be favoraby impressed with the
road which, he says, is in good condition be
expected in view OF the fact that the company need
money badly, but beyond this the party give express
sion Of opinion.
INTERVIEW SOLICITOR NAMES
In interview with Solicitor Names, of the Com
mission, to- night he reports that before leaving Eng
land the Commission decided the better TO prevent
stock jobbing give out in this country any state
ment OF their Investigations until they bad
completed them In the meantime they will in
form their European clients of the progress made
in weekly letters. He expects that in a few days
the American press their signatures He
states that English stockholders have compelled some
of the Erie swinders to make restitution, and hints at
further proceedings against others, although their
policy is rather TO build up and the patient back
TO life than to inquire into the OF the disease
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
AN EVANGELICAL PICNIC.

SEA GROVE CAPE MAY, August 2s 1875
The Evangelical Convention reassembled this morn
ing, the venerable DR.. Mckinney, First Vice Presi-
dentA in the Chair. The unfinished business of the
temperance question up the radical resolution
Of yesterday, to discipline not only all church members
who get drunk but those who sell intoxicating liquors
This is the proposition which has caused such
lively time. 1t was evident from the
drit Of the discussion that while certain members
wero ready 10 deliver the vcnement philippcs
against rum their regard for the contribution box was
too great 10 allow them to be consistent enough to
punish pious churchmen who deal In intoxicating
liquors The members who opposed the resolution did
30 from conscientious motives, believing the Church
had no right to interfere The resolution was doomed
10 be defeated.
SABBATH oBsRRvANcR
The question of Sabbath observance was next taken
mp. There was not much disagreement the necessity
for action admitted and the only discussion was as
to the means The debate taken part in by DR..
Sutton and all the prominent speakers Of the meeting
some OF whom had the most absurdly radical views
such stopping the and other vagares but
resolution by Dr. Stevenson OF the American Tract
Society finally struck the between the more vio-
lent and the most conservative
SABBATH SCHOOLS
At the afternoon session the question OF Sabbath
schools was discussed. The subject being a tame one
the debate lacked spirit and resolutions adopted
recognizing the Sunday schools important and vau-
able agencies asking for closer connection with the
churches and more in selecting Sunday school lit
erature
RESOLUTIONS OF THANKS
Resolutions OF thanks TO the officers Of the Conven-
ton, DR.. Nevin, Mr.. Whdin and the Press were
adopted 1t was decided to call the association the Sea
until next year. after graceful little farewell speech by
Dr. Mckinney.
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
PRINCESS NELLIE's DEPARTURE.

SAILING OF MR.. AND MRS. ALGERNoN sARToR1s,
WITH PRINCE ULYSSES, FOR ENGLAND.
Mr.. and Mrs. sartoris left Long Branch yesterday
morning by the halfpas eleven o'clock train. At Sandy
Hook they met the revenue cutter Grant, and were
taken to New York, where they embarked the
steamer Baltic for England. They were accompanied
from the Branch by the President, Mrs
Grant, Frederick Grant and his wife,
General Babcock, Surgeon General Barnes and
Miss Barnes Collector Casey, of New Orleans and his
wife, Mr. George W. Childs and other personal friends
On reaching the steamboat pier the party went on
board the Baltic Mr. and Mrs Sartoris with the little
Prince and his nurse, retired at to their room
and the shril whistle the steamer Baltic announced
the hour OF departure
President Grant down the gangplank, accom-
panied by his handsome daugher-in-law, Mrs Colonel
Fred Grant He appeared unheedful Of the wait
ing curious crowd The party at returned by the
cutter and railroad to Long Branch
Amid the widest cheering the Baltic backed out from
her pier turned herself about and started down the
bay, followed closely by the revenue cutter Grant
Mr.. and Mrs. Sartoris did not appear on deck.
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
COULISSE CHAT.

Mime. Bishop is singing in Australia
The theatrical prospect in Philadelphia is good
Fechter has retired 70 his home in Pennsylvania
Lydia Thompson will return 10 the United States next
April
Hail.
Fanny Davenport made an immense hit as Gilberte in
''Frou Frou-"
DAILY did not perform "Roso Michel" in California as
he had intended
Darling's Opera House promises to become popular
under the management under the Bryant ad-
ministration.
Two Of American actresses seriously i'll Miss
Cushman IL confined to her bed at Newport and very
serious reports come from Paris as 10 Miss Norris
condition
'Madame L'Archduc" will be produced at the Lyceum
with a completeness and artistic finish which
not accustomed in America II will be brought out
under the personal direction Of NJ. Chizzoa
Mr.. George Wood, by agreeing to pay $500 week to
Mt Barnum, has secured the privilege Of placing
on exhibition the "Hippopotamus," which arrived In
the city last week and which 10 said to have cost
$50 ooo As soon as the necessary accommodations
be made the animal will be transferred his new
quarters at Woods Museum
The New York Philharmonic Society has introduced
important change in this seasons programme. In
place OF the usual eighteen rehearsals and six
there will be six concerts each preceded by matinee
and general rehearsal The feature Of matinees
introduced will enable the society present tho
public music included in the regular concert pro-
grammes The change will not fal 10 increase the
popularity OF the Philharmonic
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT.,
OFFIcK OF THR CHIEF SIGNAL OFYIcER,
WASHINGTON, August 29-1 A NJ
Probabilities

WAR DEPARTMENT, J
OFFIcE THR CHIEF SIGNAL OFYIcER
WASHINGTON, August 29-1 A NJ
Probabilities
For New England the Middle States and the lower
lake region clear clearing weather and slowly rising
temperature during Sunday, with east to south winds
and falling barometer, followed by light rains Lake
Erie.
For the South Atlantic and Gulf States and Tennessee
clear or partly cloudy and warmer weather,
south wind and decided change in barometer fol-
lowed by lower temperature and slowly rising barometer
in the Southwest.
For the Ohio Valley and the upper lake region partly
cloudy weather and light rains with southerly and
westerly winds and falling barometer during the day.
followed by clearing and cooler weather.
For the upper Mississippi and the lower Missouri
valleys partly cloudy weather and lower temperature
than Saturday, with variable winds from the north
west and southwest stationary rising barometer and
rain during the forenoon in Missouri Iowa and
Illinois
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
WALL STREET NOTES.

NEW YORK NDTFERENT-BoNANzA FAILURES
NOT REFLECTIVE ON WALL STREET.
The feeling Wall street in regard TO the failure OF
the Bank Of California has yet pronounced express
sion The OF the failure has been so thoroughly
local in its complications that New York not being in
volved simply looks upon 1t the failure of spccu-
latve chance in which the leading operator antici-
pated destiny by suicide. Raston by his death has
complicated matters. His own private account with
the bank has thoroughly mixed the responsibility OF
his estate that endless litigation is certain in that
nection Ralston estimated to be worth $25 0OO
which, referring that class OF valuation to the Atlantic
slope, might have shrunk TO 81, 100000
rHK COIN SUPPLY.
Applications made at the Sub Treasury yester-
day for the transfer OF 500 900 gold TO San Francisco
Only $120, 900 in coin deposited these ap-
plcatons for which telegraphic transfers have been
issued TO tho Treasurer San Francisco The Secre-
tary says he will not issue transfers beyond a total Of
81, 100000.
W. U. AND A. AND ?.
Atlantic and Pacific have consolidated with the west
ern Union. This has been expected for long time,
The agreement provides for the lease Of the Atlantic and
Pacific to the Western Union At capitalization OF
81 500 600 the Western Union agreeing pay 70 the
stockholders Of the leased lines dividends at the same
rate that they do 10 their stockholders The div
dends Of the Western Union eight per cent per
annum
The New York herald., 1875-08-29

stomach and pulled for the shore quickly possible
noticed signs Of life when got him ashore. When
first him in the water he struggling and max
ing for the shore
Dr. Newmark was then sworn, and testified as fol-
lows:-When | arrived found the body on the sand,
apparently feless could detect beating OF the pulse
or heart; kept up artificial respiration for an hour;
the appearance of the body that Of man
who had died from Apoplexy, face livd, eyes CLASSY,
pupils dilated; sudden plunge into the water when
overheated would be apt to produce apoplexy.
Dr. hacare corroborated the testimony Of the pre-
ceding witness
One of the jurors here said useless to examine
any more witnesses, III we don't know what that
man died OF we never shall know"
The inquest was then adjourned till p NJ on Tues
day next
THE BULLETIN" AND "oALL"
The rumors relative 10 popular feeling and demon
stratons against the Bulletin and CAL because they had
steadily opposed Raston's policy in political affairs,
were idle utterances Of excited individuals and ncen
diary efforts on the part of persons personally
and politically hostile those Journals
NIFTY against them
PosrPoSEKENr THE FUNERAL
President Raistons funeral has been postponed till
eleven O'Clock on Monday morning.
THE PROSPECT MONDAY.
Business men do not apprehend failures Monday
next, which is collection day.
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
INDIAN OUTRAGES.
ST. LOUIS. Mo-. Aul

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, August 2s, 1875.
Reports from the Indian Territory indicate ag-
gravated state Of lawlessness in every direction few
days ago John Kane, white man, passing through
the nation with his family on his way from Texas His
family consisted Of q wife and four children,
one grown daughter. When about forty
miles north OF Fort Gibson, while walking
short distance ahead OF his wagon, Kane by
two Indians, who killed and robbed him. When the
wagon came up the villains took all the vauabes they
could find, and then outraged the wife and daughter
riding away the horses of their victim.
Burgess, the desperate, who killed Hatchet, last
Saturday while trying to escape from the party who
had arrested him, was shot and killed. and afterward
riddled with bullets Crime is rampant in every part
of the country
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
OBITUARY.
EDWARD II. TRACY, ENGINE

EDWARD H. TRACY, ENGINEER
Edward H Tracy, Chief Engineer Of the Department
OF Public Works, died yesterday afternoon, at Carmel
Putnam county, N Y.
He was born at Whitesboro, Oneida county, N. Y,
in the year 1877 and was consequently at the time Of
his DEATH about nine years OF age In early youth
he showed marked talent for mathematics and while
quite young recognized able and rea-
bic engineer He commenced his profession proper
under the superintendent OF Mr.. John B. Jarvis,
Chief Engineer OF the Chenango Canal While
under this gentleman he cvnced such marked efficiency
solely him the building OF that portion OF the
Croton Aqueduct extending from Fordham church 10
Manhatanvle including the High Bridge over Harlem
River This latter work he personally superintended
from the laying Of the stone its completion
Identified as he was with many OF most important
public works. he leaves behind more than one enduring
monument 10 his memory.
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
LONDON FINANCIAL MARKET.

INCREASE IN DISCOUNT BUsNEss--BuLs OF Kx-
CHANGE ON GERMANY IN srRoNo DEMAND.
LoSDoE, August 2s 1875
The Tines in It's city article, says there has boon
during the week slightly discount business done
bauk and In open market but rates are unchanged.
In foreign exchange, bills on Germany have been in
strong demand while exchange on Paris was fraction
ally lower. Business in foreign stocks has been Inn
tied, but prices were we'll maintained Money has been
abundant throughout the week
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
WASHINGTON.
GENERAL WASHINGTON DISPATCHES.
WASHINGTON, August 2s, 1875.

WAsHINGroS, August 28, 1875
JUDGE P1ERREPoNT's ASSISTANT.
1t is understood that the New England lawyer TO be
appointed First Assistant Attorney General is Mr.
Edwin B. Smith His commission will be sent to Long
Branch to-day for the signature Of the President
MEXICAN MARAUDERs.
Information has been received here from prominent
officer the Rio Grande the effect that cattle steal
ing and murders Of peaceable American citizens are
still perpetrated by Mexican marauders, and in all
probability will continue unless be
devised for breaking up the bands Of assassins.
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
GLOBE THEATRE.

The Globe Theatre was opened for the season last
night with entirely new variety company. There
was fair audience present. and what lacking in
numbers was made up for amply by the enthusiasm Of
the galleries. The programme was long ono and
afforded variety that ought have satisfied everybody
The evenings entertainment" as the programme had
it began with 1.-THE Irishman in spain,'' the male
the displeasure OF the good gods them
selves. The Brahams, brother and sister excel
lent 'Silly Bill and Father and ''The Married Man"
being really the attractions Of the evening The street
in Washington, the ballet of the Faires OF the
Lake" and the singing Of Miss Annie Kemp Bowler
seemed give great satisfaction TO the audience.
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
SERVIA.

MEETING OF THE LEGISLATIVE CHAMBER-No
BUSINESS TRANSACTED AS YET.
LONDON, August 2s, 1875.
despatch from Krujevacz the old capital OF Servia,
announces that the Skouptchina or Legislative
Chamber met to-day but nothing but routine business
preliminary to organization done. The session will
be formally opened by Prince Milan in few days.
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
Al, 900, 900 GIVEN AwAYl
Think of itI
y community neglscts to in

sure against the ordinary unavoidable risk which he ela
sh ne constantly exposed For instance although he
may oeheVe that the chances loss the various
accidents which injuriously affect property
only as one in thousand he may yet hesitate 60 employ
part oi ms capital 70 secure the protection OF
that which Is invested in his real estate merchandise He
pays out year after certain from which he
poets direct but which intended solely "a make
him whole again, If the peculiar calames he guarding
against shall overtake him. No plan. has
been devised BY which man may insure against the
In business which to the prudent and indus
tous through the thousand which
be cassed in the category accidens-faIin OF of
custom, the decline trade and
which sagacity foesee skill control It Is within
the ofprObabties however thar single
part Of a ticket in the MONTPELIER FEMALE HUMANE
ASSOCIATION DRAWING Of September 30 1878 may
afford the very insurance An outlay Of dollars
remedy the losses of years
For descriptive crcuative circular address
Hon JAMES BARBOUR, President, Alexandria, Va, +.
METCALFE, General Agent No. o25 Broadway New York;
Post Office box 4, ,436
Send for Descriptive Circular.
Drawing absolute money refunded
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
ALLEGED HOMICIDE.

DEATH OF BIAcKwEILs ISLAND CONVICT.
Michael Connolly, who was committed to Blackwoll's
Island for six months, the 9Th Of June last died
Friday in the hospital Of that institution Owing to
some rumors Of illtreatment that reached Coroner
Croker Deputy Coroner Cushman yesterday held post
mortem examination on the body The decision ar
rived at was that death caused by soenng Of tho
BRAIN but several marks Of bruises were found
on the legs, thighs, LEFT and right hand State
ments OF horribly brutal treatment Of the unfortunate
mau by the prison officials have been made
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
PIGEON MATCH.

MATCH AT THE NARBAaANsErr GUN CLUB
oHouNDs-AR- VAN BUREN, AND NIB. aRUND
CONTEST ANTE.
NEWPORT, August %, 1878
An interesting pigeon match took place to-day the
grounds Of tho Narraganset Gun Club between Mr. J.
p Grund, Of Philadelphia and Mr. j. Van Buren,
Quito a number Of visitors were on the grounds The
weather was fine and tho shooting excellent The fol-
lowing is the score-
Challenge match, $500; so birds each: distance 80
yards; English rules governing; English ground traps
Van Buren-1, l, Q, OIL III 0,I,i,o, o,L1,II,
I d1l, 1931LLLLL 40, 10, 0, l.
~ arUndIo aG Z l. d o + k'S .. ii1111o111o g.
LIoloo oo1I1L1 66,I1IIIII l.
LOO I'LL L0 L Killed 32 >
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
ILLICIT BRANDY.

SEVERAL LARGE FIRMS ON THE PACIFIC SLOPE
TO BE TRIED.
WAsnSoror, D. G., August 2s, 1875.
few weeks ago II stated in this correspondence
that the Secretary OF the Treasury had ordered rigid
examination into affairs Of distillcrs on the Pacific
coast and the reports to-day received by telegram from
the government agents to the effect that for years
there has been systematic defRudng Of the revenue by
the manufacturers OF brandy. The report also lndi-
Gates completely on the part OF internal revenue off,
Gals Seizures will follow and prosecutions will be
commenced against q number Of prominent business
firms In San Francisco.
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
THE sEvENTY-FIRsT REGIMENT.

YESTERDAYS LIFE IN CAMP-THR INTERSTATE
RIFLE MATcH-THE NEW WORKERS VICTORIOUS
OVER THE RHoDIANs BY TH1RrY-sEvEN POINTS
CAMP LRPIrT, OAKLAND BEACH, R L,l
August 2S, 1875.
The day has passed quietly with the usual
routine OF camp duty-batalion dril in the morning
and dress parade and guard mounting in the afternoon
AT dress parade the Seventy first turned out eight
mands OF twelve files front The question is being
agitated to whether the regiment will return home
on Monday next stay under another sweek
The interstate rife match announced yesterday
Off this afternoon between a picked team OF eight
from the seventy-hrst regiment principally COM
pany. and eight from No..1 post Grand Army of the
Republic, mostly composed Of the personnel of
pany Providence Light Infantry. The match was at 200
yards from the shoulder standing each allowed
three sightngs and FIVE scoring shots. The Rhode
Island shot with Henry Martini military rifles the
New Workers with regulation military Remington guns.
1t thought the test would be good determine
the relative merits between American and ngsh breech
loading guns Colonel Arthur Dexter acted referee
and umpire for both parties. The new model Wimble-
don target used
Captain R. s. orsor Of company was captain of
the New York team, and c. c. Grey OF Providence was
captain Of the Rhode Island men.
Shooting commenced at four o'clock The Rhodians
won by toss the right to shoot first In their sight
ing shots they made Al points out of a possible 100
Out OF the possible score sighting shots the
New Yorkers recorded 66
SCORE or THE NEW YORK
Lieut.. A. G. Hoffman. 10 Sergeant H. d. Teet. Is
Sergeant Swerie Is Captain r. c. Orsor. -. Is
Quar-. Ser c. W. White. II Captain T. " Smith. Is
Lieut. J. H. Starcke. 10 Priv. +. j. Macdonald. 10
This was a total OF l23 out OF possible 200 points
The following IS the score OF
THE RHODE ISLAND TEAM
O. Giford. 15 p T. Collins. ........ 13
G. Q. Grey. ........... ID G. A Wallace. .........
Z E. Rorse. ........... Is W. Crasley .........
A. Sweet. cet............... Is E. Hagan. ........... 4
This made total of SO points. The New Workers
won by majority Of 81 points The Rhodans say
they have been out-gunned and outammunitoned, but
don't confess 70 being out shot
There will be religious services and inspection the
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
CoRoNERs' CASES

The body ofan unknown was found floating in the
East River yesterday The deceased was about vo feet
seven inches In height had black hair and whskers,
and woro dark ribbed pantaloons white shirt and draw
ers low elastic shoes and alpaca coat The body was
sent 70 the Morgue.
An inquest was held yesterday by Coroner Kessler In
the case of the child Jacob Webacher aged FIVE years
who was run in front OF his residence on Ffty
fourth street. Tenth avenue the 2sth of July
last by beer wagon driven by Martin Schwarzwildcr
The driver censured and admonshed 10 greater
raro in
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
THE EUROPEAN GRAIN MARKET.

PRICES LowER--LARGE IMPORTS AUD DE-
LIvERIEs---ILrTIE BUSINESS DOING
LONDON, August 2s, 1875.
The Times reviewing the corn market for the week,
Gays grains have been held firmly here but there has
been little business Imports and deliveries by homo
growers have been large. The country markets have
been very irregular, at declines ranging from TO
four sbillinSs per quarter Prices In the French
markets are also lower
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
THE ROYAL YACHT SLAUGHTER.

. MAJORITY OF THE JURY IN FAVOR OF A
VERDICT OF MANsI.AUeHrER AGAINST THE
oYFIcERs OF THR ROYAL YACHT.
LONDON, August g. 1875
special despatch To the Epe,ing Standard says IL Is
rumored that majority OF the jury Of inquest was in
favor OF verdict Of mansaughter against the officers Of
the royal yacht which down the Mistetoa
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
eRAEFENBERa VEGETABLE PILLS.

~God sends the meats but the devil sends tho cooks"
great physical Of America s dyspepsia Hurried
bolting Of fnsucently prepared food overloadng the
the brain In business pursuits undue
regard exercise and bad ventilation and
sequenty impure bring this terrible masdy upon
people nights disturbed sleep unpleasant dreams
nervousness gloomy foreboding and evil presentments
or from this fearful visitation
GRAKvKNBBRG VRGKTABK PILLS by acting directly on the
stomach neutraIing foul humors correcting acdity pro-
noting healthy assisting It's digestive
progress entirely nom the system this excucatinR
disease health strength As blood purihef
this magnificent preparation has equal Sold by all deal
ers in propretsry medeines IN IN tns eouny anu LIE
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
THE PILGRIMAGE SAID TO HAVE BEEN ADAN-
ENGLAND AND CHINA.

A TEMPEST INA TEApoT-THR TROUBLE OVER.
SHANGHAI, August 2S 1875.
MI. Wade the British Minister, when recently visit
Ing the department OF the Secretaries Of Sate was
kept waiting in anteroom by Li-hung chang,
Viceroy OF Pekin and the Secretaries Of State
Mr Wade was offended and withdrew. The viceroy
apoogzed Immediately and nothing eertous followed
The New York herald., 1875-08-29
SPOTTED TAIL.

WASHINGTON D. c. August %, 1875.
Agent Howard, of the Spotted Tail Agency, in writing
to A S. H. White, Of the Interior Department says
There word Of truth in the report that Spotted
Tail or any of his people on the warpath. They
never were more loyal than to-day"