Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-10-13
SPIRIT OF THE PRESS.

The friends OF Joe Goodman, who re-
Rret that he has ceased literary work,
will be glad to hear that be is at work on
q new play for Frank Mayo.
The Carson Appeal says; At the Gov
ernor's Office may be seen the memorial
flag made for the Mexican Veterans OF
The State OF Nevada. 1t is OF heavy
si,k, trimmed with gold fringe aud Is
mounted on staff which is surrounded
by golden eagle.
An effort is being made to divide Cali
fornis into two States, on the lins OF
Santa Cruz county, giving fourteen
counties in the south for the new State.
with thirty thousand voters and hun
dred millions taxable property.
The Prescott, Arizona. Miner under
stands that Governor Stafford has tele-
Qraphed to Gen. Kautz for troops to
scout the old Cbiricahua reservation.
where renegades are said to be proving
and making raids on settlers.
The mounted police Of Battle River.
Montana. are keeping a sharp lookout
for Sioux. Strong scouting parties are
| patrollipg the border, and the garrisons
at Forts Macleod and Walsh are con-
stsntly on the alert. Both posts are
we'll supplied With arms and ammuni-
ton. None OF Sitting Bulls band have
been seen near the line as yet.
Los Angeles Herald: The San Ber-
nardians despair OF having r,ilroad con.
neclion with the Central Pacific. But
| fifteen thousand dollars we're required,
but the money was not forthcoming.
The Argus is OF the opinion that the
amount could te raised easily if it WAS 10
get q blk OF circus or some other one
horse opera to visit that place.
The Bulletin says: Arrangements
have been made to report the proper
tions OF gold and silver in the bullion
product OF the bonanza mines, and We
hope the Trustees of other companies
will instruct their Superintendents to d.
likewise. Abroad all the Nevada mine'
are looked upon AZ silver claims. snt
when their monthly or animal product il
given from time to time. it is LOOKED
upon a. an addition of 30 n ich silver Il
the worlds supply. The new systsm o
giving the product OF these mines, whic
it is proposed TO introduce. will correc
some popular errors in this regard.
A Beaver dispatch Of the 7th says
The case Of the people vs.. Josep
Woods, Rachel Ellen Woods and Charlie
Adam Wiley, for the murder Of jaime
Maxwell, near Psnguitch, Iron count,
in July last, was finished this afternoon
' The trial commenced on Thursday mort
. ing, September 2Sth, at 10 o'clocl
Some twenty witnesses were introduce
by the prosecution and defense. Hog
Foster, Christian and Hawley were fl
the defense. and Denney. Sutherlar
and Bishop for the prosecution. IT
II case WAS given to the jury yesterd'
d about 4p. u. The verdict was rendert
Ia at2p.M.. mot guilty as charged in Il
indictment"
The Eureka Sentinel Of the 10th say
A party OF surveyors will to-day cor
10 mence making a survey Of the route f
10 the extension of the Eureka & Palisat
ID Railroad over the Pinto summit, pr
Ii liminary to an extension OF the road
the southwark, How far south it ia Il
intention to ultimately extend the roa
b. we have no information, and belle
4, that point is not yet definitely settled
w the owners OF the road. The party
1t under command Of Mr.. Bates, q comp
( tent civil engineer. at one time connect'
a. in similar capacity with the Centr
Pacific Railroad, and who had charge
III the surveying work on the railroad ru
\. ming from Coliax to Nevada, in Ca
fornia.
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