Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-07-21
By Ell EGR APH.
SPECIAL TO THE PioCHE DAILY RECORD
BY WESTERN UNION LINE.
EASTERN DISPATCHES.

New YORK, July 19.--The intense heat
continues with great fatality.
The Times says editorially: Last
week there died every day in New York,
above one hundred babies under one
year. This is monstrous and an inex-
cusabe sacrifice of human life and after
all allowance has been made on the score
of climate, it is simply disgrace to our
civlation. 80 per cent OF the mortality
occurred in tenement houses. At a
meeting of the board of health yester-
day, the following resolution was adopt
ed: Resolved, That fifty physicians be
appointed for one week or longer, if
necessary, as assistant survey inspectors
to visit tenement houses and care for
cases OF cholera infantum and other
diseases, arising from the extreme hot
weather when necessary, and that tue
sanitary superintendent be empowered
to fill vacancies in this temporary
corps.
CHEYENNE, July 19.-James McClay,
the murderer for whom reward of
800 was offered by the miners in
Deadwood district, was brought into
Fort Laramie this evening and will be
taken back to Deadwood.
Loyal Bly, was killed near Pawnee
Springs, Nebraska, while returning to
the North Platte from South Loup, with
an OK team. He was shot twice, but 1t
Is not known whether by Indians or not.
A number of eastern papers having
published a statement accrediting the
officers at Fort Laramie, with having de-
nounced the conduct of General Crook
in the late action, at a meeting called at
that post to night, resolutions we'll adopt
ed denying the charge and on the con-
trary unfolding and applauding the
Generals action characterizing it as
wise and prudent and that any criticism
thereon would be unsodierly.
LONG BRANCH, July 19.-The Califor.
MIA Polo Club, all native Californians,
play games at the race course on Thurs
day and Saturday of this week. One of
them is Neil Mowry, the champion long
distance rider of California. Eighteen
mustangs are at the course.
Boston. July 20.-The loss BY fire at
Bartons Landing, Vermont, on Wednes.
day morning is 100000. 1t was in
sured for $35, 600.
ROCHESTER, July 20.-Freeman Clark 8
large stone building occupied as sash
and blind factory and planning mill was
burned yesterday afternoon. The loss
on the building and contents is $50, 900.
John Marks, "a workman. was burned to
death, and q fireman seriously injured
by the fall OF a ladder.
New YORK, July 90 The agents of the
Erie, Grand Trunk and Baltimore and
Ohio roads, decided yesterday that il
was not advisable for them to make the
same reduction in freight rates as the
Pennsylvania had.
OMAHA, July 20.-Captain Nickerson
Aide-de-Camp to General Crook, re.
turned last evening from Rawlins, Wy.
oming Territory, whittier he went on
business connected with securing the
Ute Indians of White River and Beal
River regions Of Colorado, to unite with
General Crook in his campaign against
the Sioux. Although there was delay
OF about twenty days occasioned by thu
obstinacy OF the employed scout or agent
the Utes will nevertheless be able &c
reach General Crook in few days t.
take hand in the war against the Sioux
who are their inveterate enemies, ant
who have fought and hunted them fol-
years at every available point.
DUBIOUS, Iowa, July 20. - Thoma,
Lawton an old man of 90 years of age
was shot down dead in cold blood BY BIZ
son Samuel yesterday. Father and sol
met on the street and were about to en-
ter the house of friend. the father il
advance, when the son fred two balls il
his back. He fell Immediately to tn.
sidewalk and pleaded for mercy, the sor
all the while taking aim for another at
tack, which he made at once, sending
two more bullets into his body. The
cause of this heartless brutality is sale
to be momentary insanity caused by il
health extending over period of severa
years.
New YORK, July 20.-Don Carlos ar
rived in this city on Tuesday night. He
was accompanied by General Valasco
Chamberlain to the Prince; Count Ponc,
de Leon, and Viscount Moltzerol. Th,
party are at the Winston Hotel and in
tend remaining here until Monday. whel
they will visit Newport. The party vii
start for Europe on Saturday the 10Th
The thermometer yesterday reached
30 degrees. This morning the weathe
ID immediately hot, giving promise o
another warm day. Fatalities continue
and the number of burial permits ar
larger than ever before
The Custer monument fund has reache,
$3,323.