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

1t Is proposed 10 build wagon road
from Dayton to Columbus, which will be
from thirty to fifty miles shorter than
the present route.
The Carson Tribune of the 9th says:
Some splendid specimens OF crystalized
sulphur were brought in from Steamboat
Springs. They are beautiful to look Of,
and will make fine cabinet ornaments.
Contrary to general belief, says the
Gold Hill News Of the 9th ultimo, there
is no anticipation Of tro uble between the
people OF the Woodvile and Justice
mines. II is true they have not settled
the matter OF their Indebtedness, and
both companies keep watch over their
machinery and property, but there is at
present no prospect of collision.
The Reno Journal Of the goth ultimo
states; We have been told that a man
by the name of Jackson has secured State
title to that portion of section SO, on
which stands the English mill. Nosing
around he found they had never acquired
any title, 80 he made application and re.
port says got away with it. II he can
hold it he has made good buy.
In the Elko Independent of March
10Th We find the following card: A
grateful recipient Of pecuniary favor at
the hands of our esteemed Governor
desires to express through these columns
his appreciation Of the transformations
kindness done him. Innate modesty on
the part of the beneficiary prompts him
to simply tender his thanks, himself re.
naming in congenial seclusion.
The Silver City Reporter of the 2S,h
ult. says: Our reporter happened down
at Dayton yesterday just as the avant
guard of the fret wood-drive in the Car
son arrived at the landing. The present
drive contains 5000 cords pitched into
the water near Genoa. The Second drive
will be one of 10000 cords from Poison
Valley, head-warters of the Carson, and
will be sent down in the June rise.
From the Reno Journal of March Goth
We learn that u. A. Merrill and Fred
Gall were yesterday pronounced insane,
and ordered them TO be taken TO the In.
sane Asylum ut Woodbridge. Merrills
Authorization consists in imagining him
self in confinement, and he is too dan
gerous to be at large in that he has
suicidal desire and a disposition to injure
others. Gall has desire toward incen-
diarism.
The Methodist Episcopal Church So
ciety will this week, says the Virginia
Chronicle Of the 29th OF March, com.
mencs the erection OF a church building
on the northeast corner OF TAYLOR and
Union streets. and will have it finished
BY the first Of July next Il will be
called the Centennial Methodist Episco.
pal Church. The dimensions OF the
auditorium will be 40x60 feet, and il will
seat 400 people. The cost. exclusive Of
gas fixtures, will be $4,000.
On the 23d Of March y. G. stowell
went to house in Treasure City. where
his wife was living, and with On axe
smashed in the door. and then rudely
on assault upon his wife, and
srasping her arms, in which she held her
infant only four months old, in such a
manner and with such force as to cause
he infant 10 fall to the floor from the
arms OF its mother The brute then
babe her leave the house, and with the
OF some one wearing the In.
nan form. forced the delicate little
mother out of the house in the deep
NOW and cutting winds of Treasure Hill
o find shelter under another roof. II
urther appeared in evidence that owing
o the cruel treatment on the part OF de- |
endant to his wife. they had mutually
separated some two weeks before this |
,rutal outrage, and the defendant at that
ime modestly sold the bedroom furni- |
nre to his wife for its full coin value, |
nd charged her ti:ty cents for taking it |
o her new home. The wife is quite |
'oung and delicate, is we'll educated and |
e6ned.
The Silver State has the following:
The suit instituted by two citizens Of
against the Board OF State |
Prison Commissioners for the recovery |
4 the prison buildings, aud the land on |
which they are situated came up for hear |
ng in the United States Circuit Court at |
larson this week. Gen. R. NJ. Clark |