Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-05-16
EASTERN DISPATCHES.

says tnat on 1nurSuay, az grand recep-
ton held by the Prussian Embassy, the
diplomatic corps being present, on the
presentation of Wickham Hoffman, the
American Charge de Affair, to the EN-
press of Germany. Her Majesty ex-
pressed great qualification in being
able for the first time to per-
sonally express her thanks to a mem
Der of the legation who, during the
Franco German struggle, under those
sad and distressing circumstances, was
so good and painstaking. Her Majesty
also requested Hoffman to convey her
thanks to Minister Washburne and spoke
kindly Of Bancroft Davis, the American
Minister to Berlin.
On the 9th instant, at Wurtemburg,
at the town of Marbach- on-the- Necker,
where Schiller was born, was celebrated
the anniversary of the poets death. A
memorial statue OF Schiller was unveiled.
NJ. Gontchalde, the manager of the
Theater Des Arts at Ruen, has been ar
rested, charged with ENLIGHTENMENT and
being the author of the recent fire by
which that building and many adjacent
dwellings were destroyed and number
of lives were sacrificed.
WASHINGTON, May Il Although Nor
rison's tariff bill is among the special
orders, it is not likely to be reached for
several weeks as the General Appropria.
ton takes precedence. The members
who converse about adjournment say
that Congress cannot adjourn before the
middle of July, according TO present
prospects,.
The total payments of silver up to
Saturday were about 81, 425, 900.
There is now no doubt Richard Har-
rington. under indictment in the safe
burglary case, has fled the country. 1t
is thought be is in Canada and that the
e1tradition treaty with England does not
apply.
A larger number OF counterfeit notes
have recently been received at the re-
demption department of the treasury
than ever before within the same length
OF time.
Senator Sargent will tomorrow in
troduce the following important BILL to
restrict the emigration of Chinese into
the United States.
Be 1t enacted ETC., that no master oil
any vessel, owned in whole or in part by
citizens of the United States or by citi.
zens OF any foreign country, shall take
on board OF such Vessel at any port Of
the Chinese Empire or any other foreign
port or place whatever, any number ex
oeedinR ten Chinese passengers whether
male or female, with intent to bring
such passengers to the United States or
shall bring such passengers within the
jurisdiction OF the United States.
Sec. 2. Whenever a master of anv
such vessel takes on board the same a,
any foreign port or place, a create,
number of Chinese passengers than i,
prescribed in the first section OF this &C,
with intent to bring such passengers to
the United States, or bring such pas
sengers within jurisdiction of the
United States, he shall be deemed guilt,
OF a misdeneanor and shall for each
passenger so taken on board and brought
within Jurisdiction of the United States
exceeding the number of ten, shall bf
lined one hundred dollars and NAV alst
be imprisoned for not exceeding 81,
months.
Sec. .. The master of any vessel ar
irving in the United States or any terri
tory thereof from any foreign place what
ever, at the same time that he deliver
the manifest of cargo and if there be n,
cargo at the time Of making the repor
or entry OF such vessel. persuant to law
shall In addition to the other matters
required to be reported by law, shall
report to the collector OF tn,
district in which such vesse
snail arrive, o separate list of al
Oninese passengers taken on board
sucn vessel at foreign por
OF place. Such list shall be sworn TO b,
the master in the same manner as di
reoted by law in relation to the nantes
Oh cargo. and on the refusal or neelec
OF master to comply with the proyis