Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-04-21
EASTERN DISPATCHES.

New YORK, April! 90 Mrs. David
Dudley Field died at Baltimore yes
terday.
The Herald's Brownsville special says
that Gen. Quieroga, with 1900 soldiers,
is in pursuit of Trevno Pedro Martinez,
expected in Monterey with GOO cavalry.
Rimilas and Palacco are en- route for the
frontier with their brigades, Conda az
rived at Monterey Saturday with 400 in
fantry and 4 pieces of artillery. 1t is
reported that Naremio and Trsyino are
making for the frontier, it is their last
resort.
The Hsrald's Washington special
says: The report of special agent
Phillips on the misconduct Of the re.
venue officials in California, showing the
monstrous frauds committed on the rev.
enue in that State, attracts q good deal
of remark here, especially because Phil
lips has very plainly hinted that some
Senators and Representatives from Cali
fornia, and especially Sargent, have en-
couraged these frauds and stand behind
the corrupt officials whom Phillips ex-
poses. He charges directly that Sargent
made charges Of misconduct against Clark
who is an honest and uncorruptable off,
Ger and endeavored to procure his re-
moval for the reason that Clarke ordered
the seizure Of distillery owned by a
political ally of Sargent. 1t has long
been known here that the revenue affairs
were in very disorderly condition in
California and it has been noticed thai
as Phillips states that the revenue off
GERS there are the creatures Of U. s. Sc
majors which makes reform very din
cult.
The Times Washington correspondent
hints that the delay Of business in tn
House is first to make the Senate pas.
bills when they are received withou
amendments, and also to criticize an
investigate the Republican candidate al
ter he is nominated for President. Thi
pleasant prospect suggests to gentleme
who desire to be President little sell
examination.
i. An amusing scene occurred in th
House to-day when the Speaker admir-
istered the oath to Finney, the membt
who was placed in Walls seat to-day
= strict party vote. Finney was in Cor
l federate service, and the Speaker, uni,
+ formed Of that. started to administer th
: iron.clad oath and Finney's upheld ar,
dropped as though he had been sho
Great laughter followed the explanation
and the modified oath was then admin,
D tered.
y The Post.office Appropriation bill
; completed and will be reported to II
;. House.
: The Worlds Warrington special SOW
! The chief door-keeper. Fitzhugh, Of Il
8 House of Representatives, republishes b
card denying the story that he served
term in the penitentiary. Certified col
d les of indictments for arson, larceny ar
' perjury against Fitzhugh are here, b,
4 the cases we're never tried.
k The Worlds Washington special rel
d crates that tho Board of Health has bee
It caught with $4,000 worth of stock
!; the Excavating Company. The Boa
: itself is on unblushing Republican swi
!, die. Randall's Appropriation bill vi
probably kill it henceforth and foreve
, The Tribune's Washington special sa,
4 there has long been deep seated col
! viction that in the matter OF sale al
accountability Of captured and aba
o doned property in the South in cons
j. quence Of the war and acts of Congress
u monstrous frauds have been com mite
and the House Committee on Expend
It lures in the Treasury Department b
endsavored to End out the facts. Du