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Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-08-26

And in accordance with law, and an order of
the Board of Directors, made on the 7th day Of
July, 1876, so many shares Of each parcel of
such stock as may be necessary, will be sold at
public auction. at the company's office. on
Friday, the sth day Of September,
day, to pay said delinquent assessment thereon,
together with costs OF advertising and expenses
OF sale.
H. NJ. MORGAN, Secretary.
Ofice-207 Sansome street third floor, San
francisco, California. au22 I'd
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-08-26

And In accordance with law and an order of
the Board Of Directors, made on the nine
teenth day of June, 1876, 80 many shares of each
parcel Of such stock as may be necessary will
be sold At public auction, at the office Of the
company. Room No. %, Haywards Building,
No. 4ls California street, San Francisco, Cali
fornis, on THURSDAY. the seventeenth day Of
August. 1876, at the hour Of two o'clock P. NJ,
of said day. to pay said delinquent assessment
thereon, together with costs Of advertising and
expenses Of the sale.
FRANK V. SMITH, Secretary.
Ofice-Room No. % HaywArd's Building, No.
4l9 California street. San Francisco, California.
Au2.td
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Dividend Notice.

TINE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE STATE
i BANK OF NEVADA ere hereby notified
that Ut the monthly meeting Of the Board
declared for the month Of July Of
Per Cent.
On the amount Of capital stock, payable Of the
Bank In United States gold coin on THURb-
DAY, the 10th inst.
j. n. WRIGHT. Bank Manage.
Ytoehs. New. August .. 1879. ssAN
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS


r THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
i Margaret Pascoe, deceased. ..,s,sped
Notice Ia hereby given by the unuo psscos.
Administrator Of the estate Of Margain' nsrsors
deceased, to the creditors Of, and ~ 70 e.
having claims agsns the said decess vithin
ten months after the first publicstio.hhss % @cs
notice, to the said Administrator. :. ~ p,ocha
Of Bishop L ssbin, Attorneys st Law
In the county Of Lincoln.
Dated at Phoebe. May 18th, 1879. ,..,sAps.
ny2O.id 4, D, TURNER, Adminu
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Improved February IS 1871
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DELINQUENT LIST.
p,o,be silver Mining Comuany.-.

Location o. principal place Of business, San
Francisco CslifOrnis; location OF works. Phoebe,
Nevada -Notice.-Th.r are delinquent upon
the following described stock. On account Of
assessment mo. Isl, levied On the nineteenth
day Of June. 1875, the several amounts set oppo-
site the names Of the respective shareholders a.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-08-26

Antilles Mining Company. -.Loca-
ton of principal place Of business, San Fran
cisco. California Notice.-There are delin-
quent upon the following described stock, on
account Of assessment levied on the It'll day of
July 1876, the several amounts set opposite the
names Of the respective shareholders. as fol-
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N oTICE.

A IL PERSONS KNOWING THEMsKLvRs
N indebted to J. Myers / Bro. will please
come forward snd settle their accounts immedi-
Ately, otherwite all accounts remaining unset
tied on the first dav Of January. 1876. will b
PLACED In the hands Of an oface- for collection.
dlT-W J, NYERs 4 BRO,
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N o T &c e.

A LII PERSONS KNOWING THEMSELVES
"A to be indebted to the Inde pc ndena
Market, lately run by Greenlesf 4 Dobbins,
will please call at Lichtenstein's Auction Store,
on Main street, and settle their accounts imme-
diately with J. NJ. Dobbins, otherwise they
Will be placed In the hands Of an officer for
collection.
Phoebe, New, Dec. Is, 1875.
d16-S0d J. NJ DOBBINS,
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CALL AND SETTLE.

A IL BILLS AND ACCOUNTS DUE TO
"A me must be paid hy Monday, January
24th, 1876, otherwise hey will be placed In the
hands Of the proper authorities for collection
Immediately after thst date.
Phoebe, January 2lst, 1876.
ja30-d CHAs. 0OEDICKK.
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FOR SALE!

Cheap for CASH
THE VIRGINIA LODGING HOUSE, s .hoy.
j ated on Meadow Valley Street, mex
Mott, Fish h Co.'S Store. ,.,xA
Apply on the premises.
The New York herald., 1876-12-30
NEW JERSEY POLITICS.

THE UNITED STATES sENAToRsHIP-ACTIvITY
OF THE REPUBLrCANs-THE LEGALITY OF
POWERS ELECTION QUESTIONED.
[By TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
TRENTON, Dec. 20, 1875
The republicans have, to-day, practlcally commenced
active operations for the United States Scnatorsp In
this Staic and determined strain every nerve to
wipe out the democratic majority Of joint bal.
lo and turn the tables their own favor. Tho con-
tested OF Powers, democrat In the Third Assem-
bly, district. Mercer county, opened to-day by
taking of testimony before James s. Atkn Master in
Cnancery IN this city f. Kingman appeared tor the
contestant. Robert l.. Hutchinson and 9. D. w.
vroom and Mercer Bcasicy, Jr., for Powers.
The ground tor the contest Is mainly that the Board
OF Election East Windsor township was Illegal, bee
the members all republicans. and they
not elected or appointed in accordance with the Elec-
ton at all OF any improperly illegaity in the voting
Augustus Wallng, Reuben Morris and William w.
Taylcr members Of The Election Board, testified that
they conducted the election bv virtue Of their occs
as the nship committee; that they had forgotten
about the new Election law, and that result OF
elected by majority Of seven. here was protest
at the time; all the voters seemed satisfied at the
method OF election. Several other Witnesses corrobor-
alcd the foregoing An adjournment then took place
. day not named
The Election law mentioned requires that the Board
OF Election shall either be elected or appointed This
was not donc bur nevertheless Il Is claimed by the
democrats that the townships committee were legally
justified In holding the election, and there
Der of decisions TO sustain that view that tho clcc
ton itself was regular, and, furthermore, when
there no fraudulent voting, the result VIII not be
The New York herald., 1876-12-30
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Colonel Thomas A. Scott, President, and A. J. Cas-
satt, Vice President, Of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company, at the Brevoort House Congressman
Eugene Hale OF Maine; Congressman Charles H. Ad.
ans, Of Cohoes, ~ Y, and Lieutenant George N
Wheeler, OF the Engineer Corps, United States Army,
are a. the Finh Avenue HOTEL Secretary OF State
Henry c. Kelsey, OF New Jersey, Is at the Metropo.
Hotel Senator Daniel B. St John, OF Ncwburg,
and Major j. W. Powell, OF Washington, are at the
Hotel Br.eswick. Professor Aessandro Rossi, Of
Italy a, the Union Square Hotel J. H. Van Bueleu
van der Haer OF Holland. is at tho Windsor Hotel.
Congressman John o. whtehouse, OF Poughkecpsie,
is at the Aibcmarle Hotel. Isaac r. Eaton, Of the
Democratic National Committee is at the ST. Nichoas
Hotel Paymastcr Danforth p Wight, United States
Navy, is at the Grand Central Hotel Ex.CongressmW
L. c. lngersoli, OF Illinois, is at the Hoffman House,
The New York herald., 1876-12-30

ion" is all right again. and will not suffer BY the In.
terfuption.
There will be order in Booths Theatre this after.
coon, for SIS policemen, who of duty, have been
invited to occupy the balconies, besides the Commits
soners and tho superintendent The rest OF the forcs
VIII be present next Saturday and the 6remen will bo
complimented with an invitation hereafter
The Philharmonic Society OF New York had public
rehearsal at the Academy of Music yesterday, under
the direction OF Dr. Damrosch. Mrs. Emily Butman,
soprano. was the only soloist The programme -
foIlows-symphony tG minor, Mozart "Abscnce. !"
romance, for Soprano Beroz. (rhe first time IN
America), 'LandlicLe Hochzer, ('Country wed-
d.ng1, symphony In i've movements, op. 26, c. Gold.
rk
The New York herald., 1876-12-30
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

"rhc shaughraunn viii be performed this afternoon
At walscks Next wsok will DO the last OF his popu-
lar play.
This afternoon Mr. Edwin Booth will play Ruy Bias
Al the Lyceum Theatre character ho has not assumed
for years.
The German version Of the we'll known play, "Mar-
ried in Haste as presented this week at the Germania
efficiency.
Mr.. Sothern has studied several new parts which he
has acver had opportunity TO act He will probably
produce them when no the managcmen OF the
Eagle Theatre next year.
Tho Union Square Theatre was unfortunate this
wecknrs In tho sudden illness Of Miss Clara Norris
aud then In that Of Miss Sara JsWstts but "Mss Nu
The New York herald., 1876-12-30

ing retired 70 Guannjuato Tho report that General
Escobedo had been captured and shot 10 untrue He
and Lerdo at Mazatlan. Generals Rocha and
Quesada left here per steamer yesterday for New
Orleans neither Revuetas nor Cortna being willing to
turn over their commands to them they seemed 70
represent none Of the factions OF Mcxcans
FRACTIONS RgvuELrAs.
The house Of another merchant in Matamoros was
broken into yesterday by order OF Revueas and mer
chandse 10 large amount taken, because he refused
TO pay the illegal exaction OF three per cent
PROTESTS FROM AMERICAN CITIZENS
American merchants doing business Matamoros
have applied by telegraph TO the government OF the
United States at Washington for protection against the
Illegal and arbitrary acts of General Revueltas, in
breaking into and robbing their stores
der pretence OF collecting extraordinary con-
trbution imposed by him Tor military purposes in
laton Of treaty stipulatons They say that General
Revuetas has mot declared in favor OF any OF tho
ties contcndug for control OF tho government, and
that the administration OF ex-Presdent Lcrdo which
sent kcvueas 10 this frontier having been driven out
OF the capital he Is acting without the slightest
shority. and American merchants being plum
dercd by him will have redress upon any govern
ment hereafter established.
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT.
Had the United States government taken decided
action IN regard to the imprisonment Of John J. Smith,
is believed Revueltas would not dare TO impose this
unlawful oxaction. Having escaped all accountability
then he Prcsumes that he can, with equal impunity,
now rob American merchants to nll his empty Golfers
II Is hoped that President Grant will call tho attention
OF Congress to these repeated ourages and that
measures Of redress may be adopted otherwise Ameri-
can com mercc will be driven out Of Mexico
The New York herald., 1876-12-30
(Br TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALp.1
THE STATE COMPTRoLLERsHlP.

MR.. FREDERICK p. OLcorr TO BE NOMINATED
BY GOVERNOR ROBINSON ON MONDAY.
[BY TELEGRAPH to THE HERALD.
ALBANY, Dec %, 1874
rhe Comptrollership OF the State has finally settled
into the nomination OF Mr. Frederick Ocott, OF New
York city, The nomination rendered him some
time ago, but no declined IT, and the matter slum-
bercd until very recently when he was persuaded 10
accept There seems TO be no reasonable doubt that
he will be nominated by Governor Robinson on Mon
day AFTERNOON and that he will accept. He son Of
Thomas w. Olcott President of the Mechanics and
Farmers Bank, of this city, who, by strange conc.
dence was nominated for the same place IN 1885, and
refused in favor Governor Robinson, the present In
cumbeut, who offers the place 10 his son. The
Olcotts have been republicans but Frederick 7. was
thorough believer in 1iden and reform. and worked
personally and very effectively for his success during
the campaign.
The New York herald., 1876-12-30
FLORIDA.

NO CHANGE IN THE POLITICAL SITUATION
WAITING FOR SUPREME COURT AcTIoN-IM-
PROVED CONDITION or coLoRED CITIZENS.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
TALLAHAssKE, Dec. 20, 1876
There has been no change in political matters hero
snca yesterday. The Secretary Of state ap-
pied to ior certificates OF election Tor State
Supreme Court acts upon tho return made by the
Board While the return declares Drew to have bcen
elected tho Board may expect that the Court
will require them to amend their return
so as to include Baker and Clay counties
II s suspected that Board would be very we'll
lied 10 have the count stand as II s. They know IL is
Impossible to count Stcarns in, and would accept any
compromise to get prIma iacc case, at least, Tor
Hayes, which they know they cannot do II the order
OF The Court Is duly executed.
The Court will probably meet tomorrow. They
have been requested by democratic counsel 10 como
up and II the despatch reached Jacksonville In time
the leaving there at four this afternoon they
viii arrive ut ninc A. ~ tomorrow. Rcpubncan
day, tut now appear TO have changed their minds.
HOPEFUL coLoRRD CITIZENS.
Everything IL very quiet IL IS remarked that the
cheerful, and are ear Aer this
another year talked to-day VITA persons IRON ad.
joining counties, and this spirit they say IS very
noticeable there. The Sheriff oil this county. intel
ligent coored and representative man. talked very
freely subject to-day. and says his people will
II let alone by evil advisers, care not one jot
who Is Governor In lew days There Is the trouble.
will designing and disappointed men let them alone 7
Governor Drew will give them every assurance Of
protection in all their rights, and the democratic
masses will give him all suppor. iu making good these
The New York herald., 1876-12-30
SITTING BULL.

MOVEMENTS OF THE HOSTILE SIOUX CHIEF
HIS INTENTIONS As ANNOUNCED BY HIM.
sELr-AN ATTACK BY TEE TROOPS Fnus-
rRArED.
IDY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20, 1876.
Sitting Bulbs movements detailed in a letter
from Thomas J. Mitchell. Indian Agent at Fort Peck
agency Montana, who writes to tho Indian Commits
sioner from Volt Point, ory-hve miles south OF Fort
Peck, under date of December .. Tho morning Gen.
eral Mitchell left Fort Peck the Indians expected that
Sitting Bull with his hostile followers In the
vicinity OF the crossing Of Mix River the road
Wolf Point; but the agent saw no signs OF them.
MOVEMENTS OF THE HOSTILE CHIEF.
On the 9th inst Medicine Bear. the principal chief
OF the Yanktonas, and Black Tiger. another prom
nent Yanktonai chief, came down and reported that
Sitting Bull and tho hostilcs had crossed from the
south bank OF tho Missouri River, and camp
short distance above the Milk River crossing, and
had three lodges and ninety.two shelter tents,
although Sitting Bull claimed to have with him $50
families.
MILES ACCUSED OF TREACHERY
Sitting Bull called General Miles "a fraud" and
Iaid that when they shook hands on the Yellowstone
Lhey both raised their hands toward heaven and took
IN oath TO the Great Spirit that they would be friends
but that tho moment no Sitting Bully turned to
He inquired the number Of soldiers stationed at Fort
Peck and was told there were about thirty. He re-
Piled that he cared nothing about the soldiers that
and they wero friends, that they had given him
munton and he had returned It TO them through tho
muzzes OF his warriors guns. Sitting Bull had heard
that Mr.. Mitchell had gonc TO Wolf Point, and ex-
pressed great friendship for and appeared desrous
see him.
WHAT SITTING BULL
The Yanktonais chiefs, however, afraid tho
Sioux chief meant mischief and came TO notify Mitch
ell OF his movements. He stated to them that he
on his way 10 she British possessions TO trade for
ammunition; that he not making the
whites did hc want njue them Ia any way, but
that thc soldiers were making war on him.
ATTACK TROOPS PROJECTED.
Mr. Mitchell had just learned through despatch
from Mr.. Howe agency clerk, that Lieutenant Bald
win, with three companies Of infantry, reached Fort
Peck the 9th OF December from the direction of
Carroll and learning that Strg Bull was campcd
the MIX River crossing marched down the following
night attack him at daylight the morning OF the
7 but Sitting Bull had bis pckes posted in all di-
rcctons who advised their chief OF the approach Of
bhe soldiers. He accordingly sent his women and chill
drcn back across the river and took tcnabIe
position intending TO givo the soldiers battle The
command came upon the outposs OF the hostiles and
o sklrmish ensued
THE ATTACK ABANDONED.
The despatch states that the Lieutenant considered
his too small to risk general engagement with
superior numbers and the Indians chosen positions
and accordingly Withdrew arriving at Wolf Point early
that morning.
The New York herald., 1876-12-30
THE NEW CAPITOL COMMISSION.

REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONERS NEARLY
HEApY-PRoBABLE COMPLETION OF TIE
BUILDING BY 1879.
[By TELEGRAPH TO The HERALD
ALBANY, Dec. 20. 1876
The now Capitol Commission will be ready TO mako
hc report required by the Legislature OF last year.
covering the detailed plans and specifications for tho
building. at an early day. Advertisements were or
dercd at the meeting to-day Tor IRON work, masonry
granite tlinr, plastcring, &c, sufficient to continue
shc work through winter and TO carry u forward
well into the fourth story The plans for the IN
terror are especially commendablc, great improve.
ment being made IN all the chamocIs anu
halls over the plans OF the former architect The
building. according this report, will probably be
ready Tor roofing next year II new appropriation IS
M adc a rlv IN he session. 10 have the buiidng July
habita able by 1879 IL will be necessary, however, TO
have liberal appropriations in the meantime, say as
much as 81. 500 600 each year.
The New York herald., 1876-12-30
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE op THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 30--1 A. VI.


WASHINGTON, Dec. 30--1 A. u.
Indications.
For Now England, rain and snow during the day,
followed during tho aitcrnoon evening by colder.
clearing weather, winds shifting to northwest and
southwest. and rising barometer.
For tho Middle States, clearing, colder weather,
brisk northwest to winds, and rising barometer
For the South Atlantic and ulf States clear fair
weaih and unusually low temperature with north
cry 10 westerly Winds and east Of The Lower Misss-
sipp, rising barometer.
For Tennessee and the Ohio valleys colder and clear
fair weather. with westerly TO northwosterly winds
and rising barometer.
For the lower lake region, colder northcry TO west
crly winds rising barometer and light snow, followed
In the western portions by clearing weather.
For tho upper lake region, partly cloudy and colder
weather. with southwest TO northwest winds and o
temporary rise in barometer
For the Upper Mississippi and Iowcr Missouri valleys
clear fair weather and lower temperature than on
Friday, variable Winds and in the southern portions
rising followed by falling barometer.
Cautionary signals continue on tho Atlantic coast
from Wm ngton to EastporL
The New York herald., 1876-12-30
BUSINESS SUSPENDED IN ERIE.
Inr rE1EaRApH no THE HERALD.

TBY TELE9HAFH 10 xT"f1D'1
ERIE, Pa, Dec %, 1870
Ono Of those terrible northeasters for which Lake
Eric is noted set IN this morning, accompanied by
binding snow storm, causing an entire suspension Of
business Tho streets are all biockadcd, tho snow
bc,nr from three TO FIVE icet deep passenger tram
nm The Erie and P,ttsburg Railroad Us reported as
,r'od ~ in near Girard. Tho Philadelphia and Erio
pa,,road ia badly blocked and all unnecessary uans
~ no roads have been abandoned The Storm - Great
ing terrible havoc IN the country ana eA'enos oSe'
large area of territory.
The New York herald., 1876-12-30
KENTUCKY DEMOCRATS.

A STATE CONVENTION CALLED ON THE 18TH
PRoxIMo TO CONSULT ON THE CRITICAL
POLITICAL SITUATION.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HBRALp1
LOUISVILLE, Dec 90 1915.
The Kentucky State Central and Executive Demo.
cratic committees hold joint conference in Louisville
to-day. There full attendance and the feeling
of all present seemed TO bo In favor OF holding State
Convention without delay, to take action upon the
present critical condition Of public arairs Judge T.
l. Burrott, OF LOUISVILLE and State Representative
John Watts Kearney presided, respectively, ms chair
man AMI secretary OF the meeting. The following
resolutions were unanimously adopted, with requests
that they be published IN the New YORK HERALD ana
tho Louisville Courier Journal
Kentucky is hereby called TO meet Thursday the 18th
day OF January 1877 ut twelve o'clock NJ in the city OF
critical state Of public affairs
Resolved That the Democratic County Committees Of the
call meetings OF democratic people Of
their respective counties appoint delegates said
vcntion and in order insure uii attendance they
requested appoint delegate Tor lO votes given
the Tldcn and Hendricks electors the late presi
dent
The New York herald., 1876-12-30
A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

ToRoSro, Ont, Dec 20, 1876.
In Noun, Forest, wellington county, on Wednesday
.,,h, cap,aln James Parcc who had been separated
from his wife Tor short time, attempted 70 murder
n,s s,onson S,mcoo Grass and his siepdaurhter py
no.siog them He Immediately aftsrward shos nim-
s.lf fatally. Grass IL in q critical condition
The New York herald., 1876-12-30
HON. WILLIAM A. WHEELER.

WATERFOWL n. Y, Dec. 90 1870
Hon. William A. Wheeler left Malone this afternoon
for New York, where he will remain few days before
proceeding TO Washington.
Governor Hayes has written a letter 10 friend In
Malone in which he says all newspaper reports pur-
porting to forcshadow his future policy without
any foundation whatever
The New York herald., 1876-12-30

Inst night fire broke out In the FIRST floor OF No.
ls7 Bowery and spread through the rest Of the build
ing Hamilton, Lndon & Co., colin mapufacturcrs,
the FIRST floor. lost O0o Thomas Linn. paper box
maker, In the oi tho noor lost 81, 6c0 Tho
damage sustained by Seller CO.. ON the second and
third foors, s5.0 900 and by Edward Deuteh son,
tobscconIsts, Oh the fourth aud nth oors So 000
The building Is damaged TO the amount oil |, ,OvO0