Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-03-30

covered, but this unfortunately does not
represent all the victims OF the accident.
COLUMBUS. o. March 29.-The Re
publican State Convention assembled
this morning, full delegation being
present from all the districts of the
State. General John c. Lee of Toledo,
was chosen temporary President and
made a short speech, warmly urging
united action to secure the nomination
OF Hayes for President. After appoint
ing committees the convention took
q recess.
WASHINGTON, March 29.-The Secre-
tary of the Navy denies the published
statement he transmitted money to the
house OF Jay, Cooke. McCulloch & Co.,
in September 1873. The money was
transmitted to Paymaster General of
Navy, then in London TO protect the
credit of the navy, in event Of Jay,
Cook, McCulloch & Co., stopping pay
ment of the navy drafts and was de-
posted in the bank of England and with
]. 5. Morgan. No advances were made to
Jay. Cook, McCulloch & Co. until the
latter part of October, after the house had
shown its intention and ability to con-
tinue its regular payments of navy drafts
and after ample security had been given
to protect the government. The Secre.
tary also says the Investigating Commit.
tee can have oil kilograms, including
translation of ciphers on asking the de.
partment for them.
New YonK, March 29.-During the
storm last night, frame building on the
outskirts of Brooklyn, occupied by a
colored family, was blown down and the
wife and little boy killed. The hus.
band and another child were badly in
jured. A steamer and two barges were
sunk in the Hudson river, while land
slide on the Hudson river railroad de-
tanned the fast mail train three hours.
Late dispatches from Buffalo reports
that a severe snow storm detained the
stock and freight trains from four to six
hours.
| New York, March 29.-Ths Plymouth
Church Investigating Committee, for ex-
aiming the charges against Henry G.
Bowen, continued the investigation last
evening. The committee declined to hear
the evidence of Andrew Bradshaw, pre-
sented by Bowen.
j WASHINGTON, March 20. = General
Schenck reappeared before the Commit.
tee on Foreign Affairs to-day. Abiding
to The writ served on him just previous
to leaving London he produced note
from the law firm stating they had served
it under the impression he had resigned,
apologizing for tho mistake and asking
him to consider the proceedings aban.
doned. In answer to the remark it had
been said he left England without taking
leave of the Queen. Schenck explained
that he came home on leave OF absence.
but, not knowing his status, he did not
know whether he would return to Lon
don. The usual note was sent to Lord
Derby, stating as he was leaving sud.
: denly he was not able to pay his personal
respects. and that he had left the lega.
|, ton in charge of Colonel Hoffman. II
+ was usual that the resignation of a Miu.
r lister took effect after the appointment Of
: his successor, and as his successor hai
not yet been appointed he supposed h
, was still Minister; but on leave of alb
sence he left London for Washington fol
f the purpose of appearing before the com
/ mittee and explaining. The transactionl
I between himself and Park on the share.
| and notes, Schenok said Park insisted
t on allowing him n balance of over 81,
, thousand pounds, as interest to which
3 he was entitled on purchase and sal,
!; of stocks. Schenck refused to receiv,
. all such credits. and insisted on paying
t or settling in some way Us best he coul6
9 out of his own means the balance of tn,
note. This was done by the paymen
of $1,700 in cash, and by turning owe
to Park the certificates Of the paid.uy
stocks in the Vermillion Coal Company
of Illinois, the National Insurance Com
q pany of Washington, and in other com
d panies to the amount of $32. 900 dollars
: and promissory note of M. Woodruff
o for 1000 more, with the right 10 redeem
the stock in four years. la
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