Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-09-10
PACIFIC COAST.

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. ct had been
given out that to-day would be legal
holiday, and proclamation to that eff
feet had been drawn up and only waited
the Governors signature. Meantime it
was suggested that in many parts of the
State no knowledge OF the fact could be
received at so late an hour and that bust.
ness might be seriously affected. 1t was
therefore decided to suppress the procls-
nation, consequently the banks, courts,
stock boards and other places of bust
ness will be open as usual during the
morning There is general display Of
bunting about the city. The weather is
all that could be wished for the regatta
this p. m.
The smallpox again made its appear
ance in the City Prison this morning
and vigorous process of disinfection
followed.
PORTLAND, Oregon, September o.
The wheat exporters are having trouble
in securing grain to load vessels arriving
under charter, and demurrage bills are
in prospect. The farmer generally will
not sell for the prices now ruling There
are seven chartered vessels now in port,
and not enough of grain can be bought
to load one.fourth of them. Exporters
will be slow to take up more vessels un-
der the circumstances. The price Of
wheat is 81. IS alongside.
Seven cases OF smallpox are reported
in Pryallup Valley, Washington Terri
tory; the cases being all in one family,
and one reported dangerous.
At meeting held to-day of the in.
corporation of the Portland. Salt Lake
and South Pass Railroad. it was ordered
that Col. W. W. Chapman open the
books at suitable places for subscription
to the capital stock of the Company OF
10000. 900; shares 800 each; that the
capital stock be apportioned as far az
practicable and consistent with early or
ganization, Que half west of the Cascade
Mountains and the other half east of
them; that there be apportioned to each
OF the counties of Waco, Umatilla, Grant,
Union and Bakar an equal amonnt of
stock, and that the books bs op, ned in
those counties as early as practicable.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 9.-The discount
on trade dollars is three to four cents
on halves, five to five and three quart.
ers.
Admission day was celebrated by a
military parade, regatta of the yacht
club, picnic by the Pioneer and othe,
societies. The Governor decided not &c
make the day legal holiday.
A Los Angeles dispatch says. Klinger
Smith. Mormon witness of the Mouu.
tain Meadow Massacre has been can
tured on the Mohave Desert and brought
to that city.
A Guaymas letter says: Flood &
O'Brien have purchased the franchise OF
the Guaymas & Tucson Railroad, to.
gether with concession from the State
of Sonora. The land grant has been
confirmed by the Mexican Congress.
A Victoria dispatch says o Carnarvor
club has been formed which demands 8
railroad or separation, and will send G
delegate to England.
An explosion of gas in the Victoria
Hotel last night, wrecked the lower Dor
ton of the building; no lives lost.
Virginia, New. Sept. 9.-Mr. Mayer,
coroner of Storey county, died this
morning of typhus fever.
The Police Commissioners held an.
other meeting last night to hear com.
plants against the police department
The evidence against Robey City Tailor, is
strong; its all eyed. he has been in the
habit of outrageously insulting female
prisoners and cruelty beating men. OFF,
Ger Walker is accused of having stolen
$50, and three other officers are charged
with clubbing and insulting citizens.
Much public indignation is expressed
against the police.