Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-03-21
NEVADA NEWS.

Dayton.
Daggett's coal mine has levied an as
sessment Of ten cents per share.
The Reno Journal wants mail agent
zimmerman to resign.
Carson wants the State Centennial
celebration to take place in that town.
At present twenty four trains daily are
running over the Virginia and Truckee
railroad between Virginia and Carson.
1t is reported that Tom Mcguire is
about to build new theatre in Virginia
city.
A Library. Historical and Literary As
ISOLATION has been organized in Carson
City.
When . Base Range check guerrilla
steals sleeper now, he calls it Bel-nap-
ping.
The White Pine News says the Hon.
John II. Kittrell, Attorney General, will
be candidate for Congress in the Fall
election.
At last accounts from Hon. Jonas
Seely. now i'll in San Francisco. be was
considered to be in very critical con-
dition.
The amount OF bullion produced by
the Consolidated Virginia mine for the
month Of March, up to the IA inst, is
81, 010, APO II.
Wells. Fargo & Co. shipped on tho
14th inst, for account OF Manhattan s..
M. Co.. Of Austin, &c bars Of bullion,
valued OF S25, 401 so.
Quicksilver is now selling at sixty
three cents per pound. This reasonable
price OF the article should start oil the
failing mills near Virginia City.
Mr.. McCaskell. Chief Engineer at tho
G. and @. shaft. had his left hand very
badly crushed by getting II caught in the
machinery OF the big pumping-engine
He will probably lose one finger.
The employees Of the Virginia &
Truckee Railroad thought G. A. King,
the late Secretary Of the road, would
bear watching. SO they set watch and
gave It to him on the 18th instant.
A Eureka Faro sharp loses upon IN
average about fifty trade dollars every
day at faro, but he consoles himself with
the reflection that he played them off al
par. netting q clear profit of eight per
cent.
Johnny Condor, the mail carrier be.
tween Mineral City and Hamilton, ar.
rived there on Thursday last, being just
one week in making the trip. He says
the last storm was the most severe expe'
risnced this Winter.
| The skating fever has broken out afrest
in Eureka. Both evenings since the
rink has been opened it has been crowded
with skaters and spectators, and the
sport bids fair to have as long and sue
cessfnl run as when il was first intro
duced here several years ago.
Electricity annihilates time worse thar
it knocks space into cooked hat. Dan
Immel, OF Eureka, received dispatch
$50 o'clock a. m, which was dated il
London at 0 O'Clock q. m. of the same
day, beating the flight OF time half al
hour in race OF 5000 miles.
Bishop Whitaker reports that the sun
OF $4,000 has already been subscribed
and paid in towards building seminary
at Reno for young ladies'. The building
will be erected this Spring and will prob
ablg be ready for the reception Of pupils
early in the Summer.
The Virginia Enterprise says II. NJ
vesey. an old resident Of the Comstocl
range, is reported lying at the point Of
death at Reno. DR.. Weber of this cit,
was telegraphed for evening before last
: Mr.. Vesey has host OF friends in thi
State who will regret exceedingly to hea
of his dangerous illness.
The Enterprise Of the 14th, report
that last Sunday the Lodi Saloon, wa
entered and about $500 in goods an,
money stolen. There were taken sixty
] five boxes of cigars. fifty gallons 0
hidden away in cigar box, key G
tobacco and lot OF plug tobacco.
The Carson Appeal says In the Dis
trict Court Judge Wright passed ser
lance OF one year in the State Prise
upon John Chester for house breaking
The prisoner is new conner in thes
4 parts, and committed the crime on th
= 9th of February last. He was gratui
tously fed on that day by the man frol
whose house he stole o coat on the sam
n day.
+ From tho Virginia Enterprise Of ii
; Nth We learn that last Sunday mornin
in St. Mary's Church Father Colema
announced to the congregation that, b
) direction Of Bishop O'Connell, Catholic
i OF this diocese were forbidden to indulG
n in what are commonly called "round
A dances-such as waltz, schottisch
polka, etc. Whether the prohibition e,
o tends beyond the season OF Lent wi
not stated.
b JIM. Thacker showed the editor
II the Silver State piece OF mica, abo1
"a four inches square, from mine Of tn
ia mineral in Idaho. OF which he is pa
), owner. The specimen ia almost as tran
= parent as window glass. He says Il
10 mine was discovered last Fall near Il
d Wieser river. In Idaho Territory, on
a that there il an inexhaustible quanti
!. OF mica In It, and that plates OF Il TO
= square have been taken out.
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