Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-10-19

others will die. One dead negro was
found at tina scene of the attack. He is
supposed to have been killed by the first
voil-y fired by the black militia from
the bushes. 1t is not thought that any
other negroes were either killed or
wounded. An armed force of whites are
guarding the white families in the vii
lsge, and the blacks have disappeared
from the neighborhood.
CHEYENNE, Oct lS.-Ths body of
Private Tasker. OF tx" Company, Sec.
opd Company. was brought into Hun
toni rancho yesterday. 1t was not mutt
lated. but was stripped of all clothing.
A train just into Telegraph Camp. near
Custer, reports seeing the Indians be-
tween that place aud Red Canyon. The
line will reach Custer Tomorrow night.
New YORK. Oct. 1S.-The transac-
tions at the American Mining Board
were .13. $500 shares. Best and Belcher
sold for SOL; Caledonia. S13; California.
S66 and $67; Chollar. s9i; Con. upper
S44 a. So; Con. Va, $57; G.. & c..
S171ls; Grant. $4H a Sc; Hale & Nor
cross. Sl2; Julia, S71s a. q; Leopard,
$911; Mexican, $311I; Northern Belle,
S25; Ophir, $54 "a a; Comstock, $21+
a u; Savage. SHY; Seq. Belcher, $50,
Silver Hill, $l14; Southern Star, S2i.;
American Con-, $14L; jacket, $29;
Cedarburg, $4I a SIS.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Oct. 1S.-The Of
fetal msjorities on the Congressional
vote is as follows: Democratic, first
district l. 500, second 5.13l, third 5,469,
twelfth 6,335; Republicans, fourth 1922,
fifth 1909. sixth 276. seventh 1893
eighth LOO, ninth lao. tenth LAS,
eleventh AS, thirteenth 2,022. The
Independent vote for Congress is az fol-
lows: First district 1.249, second 944,
third 1904, fourth 1858. fifth Z. sixth $40,
seventh 1895, eighth 1904, ninth 3,349.
tenth %. eleventh nothing. twelfth 675,
thirteenth 1856. The official vote for the
entire State for Governor has been re-
ceived, except Stark county, estimating
the latter, Williams majority over Har-
rison is 5,1l9.
NEw YORK, Oct 49, The Evening
Post has the following: The warlike
rumors from the East with the posi-
bility that the European powers may be-
come involved in Turkeys troubles had
marked effect on Wall street and the
| merchandise market this morning has
been thrown into the greatest excite
ment. In the goldroom the scene has
been without parallel for years. Bolster.
Gus and excited brokers bid for any
amount and at almost any price, and
purchases which opened at 10Y were
rapidly carried up to 1874
| In the stock panic yesterday morning
gold opened OF 1907, SO that in two
days the price has advanced per cent
So large an advance In so short time
has not occurred since the great panic OF
1873. From 1874 there was fall to ~
and the price has remained steady at be.
tween Sill and SLIP.
WASHINGTON. Oct. l8,--The Commits.
sioner Of Indian Affairs to-day received
a letter from Indian Agent Mitchell.
dated Fort Peck, Montana, Sept. %.
conveying the intelligence that Sitting
Bull asks permission for his warriors to
come into that agency to trade for am
munition. The letter says Little Buck,
Elk and Uncapapa, and the chief of the
soldiers of the baud, arrived on the even
ing OF the 23d instant, six nights GU,
from Sitting Bulls camp, bearing the
application OF Sitting Bull.
SAN JOSE, CAL. Dot. 1S.-To-day this
community was startled by the repor,
that John Monroe Little6eld, ex-County
Clerk and lately chief deputy in the As
SCISSORS office, had committed suicide al
his residence in the western portion OF
the city. The Coroner was notified and
the inquest held aud sufficient wal
elected to prove beyond doubt that tn,
l NJ At ~ l.
preferred death to the alternative of pub
lilo exposure Of late transaction of hi
in which he succeeded in raising
thousand dollars by altering the wore
"she," in a mortgage, by erasing tn
IS" and making it The" He went
home after drinking heavily and som,
time during the night took an ounce o
laudsnum. Littlefeld was a man o
extraordinary qualifications, but of lat
years has been OF Incorporate habits
and 1t is supposed he was becoming de
mented. He leaves a large family o
childred to mourn his unfortunate death
SAN FRANcIsco Oct. 18-In the Mum
J cipal Criminal Court to-day, Woodruff
I alias Miller, the million dollars railros,
defaulter. was acquitted. This ends tn
farce and Miller ia finally at liberty.
I SPANIsHTowN, CAL, Oct. 1.-THE shi
! Rydal Hall was wrecked of the whalin
station Of Dennistown Ranch, nea
, Spanishtown. last night. Nine men wer
! lost trying to get ashore, and the balanc
. were got off this morning by the whalers
! The Captain is still aboard and refuse
to come ashore. The ship is fast on tn
> rocks with the sea breaking over bel
, and will probably break up.
: SAN Francisco, Oct. 18.-A dispatcl
, from Yuma, Arizona. says that groun
! will be broken this afternoon on bot
0 sides Of the Colorado River. and th
: approaches to the river on either sid
> will be graded at once for the Texas Pa
/ ci6c Railroad.
The Congressional Committee on th
: Chinese Investigation at their meetin
, this afternoon, Senator Morton in th
Chair. passed resolution requesting tn
e presence at . meeting Of the Commute
to be held on Thursday at 2:30 o'cloel
| at their rooms at the Palace Hotel, of III