Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-07-27
SPIRIT or THE PRESS

The Salt Lake Herald says: Idaho
Bill and Brewer have bot yet been taken.
Gore to meet Williamson.
The Virginia and Truckee Railroad
Company have d cided that her after
they will receive and paw out trade dol
lars at so cents on the dollar.
1t rumored that new Insane Asy-
lum Is to be erected 10 California for the
benz f. Of the lunatics who eold Consoli-
dated Virginia at $i4 and $40.
The receipts of gold-dust from Oregon
for the first six months OF 1876 were
1857 800. aRnirs' 1852. 300 for the first
six months Of 1873.
The Denver and Rio Grande railroad
is completed and running trains to Lee
vita, twenty-five miles southwest from
Orchards. and seventy four miles from
the San Juan gold region, by the Fort
Garland route.
Gov. Irwin Of California, has offered
reward OF $500 for the first, and 5000 for
each subsequent arrest and conviction
OF the parties who burned the China
cabins on Trout Creek, near Truckee,
last month, murdered one Of the occu.
pants and seriously wounded another.
We learn, says the Fresno Exposition,
that band OF 4 GOO head of sheep, feed
ing in narrow gulch near the head
waters Of the San Joaquin, were washed
away by a coud-burst during the late
storm and drowned. The sheep were
owned by Cobb & Co.
The great seal of California, carved in
80 many beautiful woods, before it left
San Francisco, was expected, on its ar
rival at the Centennial, to decorate the
hall Of the Pacific Slope building. H.
stead of this it has found a resting place
in the exhibit OF the Central Pacific in
Agricultural Hall.
Commenting on the present adverse
circumstances the Austin Reveille says
II there are no Manhattan wood piles
next Winter, which seems likely to be
the case, people who have been in the
habit of borrowing wood from them in
previous Winters will be under the ne
neighbors. The thought Of this is one
Of the most discouragin9 features Of the
pospects for hard Winter.
The Reveille says the kind Of a man
at present needed in Austin is some CAPT
taist who will pay ninety cents on the
dollar for silver bars. They have got the
silver to sell and have all the men needed
for every purpose; 90 that persons desir
ing to better their condition may Just as
well stay away from Austin, unless they
want to get rich by buying silver at the
above named price. Men with other in-
tentions than that will fiud it impossible
to procure employment in Austin.
A few days since, says the S. f. Stock
Exchange, the superintendent Of a
Nevada mine left for visit to San Fran.
cisco for instructions. He gave dirtc.
tons to his foreman to keep things run
ming lively and felt confident that his
absence would not interfere with opera
lions. Yesterday he received his first
letter from the foreman. He said: "Ev.
eryth'ng Running quietly and pleasantly
Bob ---- isn't running the engine any
longer. | put Sam-- on in his place.
Bob got his back up about something
| got mad and Bob has been in bed ever
since. My fist is still very sore. and
can't write any more" The superin-
tendent leaves for the scene OF his labors
this afternoon.
The Eureka Sentinel of the 23d says:
Pete Lowell, Division Superintendent
for the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany, arrived last evening from Belmont,
where h. has been viewing the outlook
tor connecting line to that place from
Eureka Mr.. Lowell Informs us that he
has reported favorably upon the propo-
sltlon, aud expects orders in few days
tor tn" lmmediate construction of the
line. The distance by the stage road
from thus pnc- to Belmont il l05 miles,
but MIR. Lowell thinks that So miles of
telegraph line Will connect the two
places. The line will not run bv the way
Of Typo, although the probabilities are
that wire will, before long, be run from
EelmQpt To TINT .laca