Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-09-01

boarders and day pupils. 1t offers the
two-fold advantage OF q thorough educa-
ton and a strict watchfulness over the
morals OF its pupils.
The Deer Lodge Northwest says that
the Black Hills fever is still prevailing,
and it is thought that many will yet go
Notwithstanding the unfsvorable reports
from disappointed Montanians.
Malachi Norton. OF the Virginia Min
ers' Union, recently in one day sold
1000 ticketaDbr the picnic and excursion
of the Union, which takes place at the
Treadwsy ranch, Carson. on the 9th OF
September.
Quite number Of settlers continue to
drop into the canyons in the vicinity OF
Santa Monico. Most Of them are start
ing bee-rsncbes. which are stocked by
capturing wild swarms in the mountains.
Some of them have twenty or thirty
stands, obtained in this way.
As soon as the business of the MINIS
under the appropriation and laws Of the
last session of Congress shall have been
arranged, and the assay Offices at New
| Orleans and Helena, Montana, organized,
the director will commence the prepare
ton OF bis annual report to the Secretary
Of the Treasury.
Ex-Governor Rodman NJ. Price, oil
New Jersey, who landed with Commo-
dore Sloat at Monterey, in 1856, will de-
liver the address before the California
Territorial Pioneers on Admission Day.
General Suffer will be present, and q
song will be sung composed by 5. C.
Upham, Of Philadelphia.
They have q Mexican circus at Tucson,
Arizona, this summer. 1t is held in
corral. and the prices Of admission are S
for place in the shade and 80 cents in
the sun, each one to furnish his owl
seat. Three men and four horses com
pose the whole outfit, and they make lots
OF money.
The Silver State says: /" A badger
caught by the Indians aud purchased o
Naches few days ago by W. X. Wiley
was turned loose to fight dog ten time
his size The badger got away with tn
fight, and whipped in turn almost ever,
dog in town, and proved that he was
match for anything of his!weight tina
breathes, not excepting wildcats.
A correspondent Of the Ventura Sig
nal writing from Sespe, says: THE OF
excitement ia somewhat subsidized, bu
we think only for q season; then loo
out for boiling hot doses every week
Los Angeles is getting to a fever heat
Ont Of ninety claims located on tn
Sespe. eighty Of the locators are fror
Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Some gentlemen saw lone Chinama
guch digging up Clear Creek canyo
and they asked him what luck he wa
having. The heather replied, "On
pan, no see him; two, three, four, sill
ten. may be see him one shine. BE
lock, one bittee. fifteen cent some tint
Dam Mclean man mine, no likee!" BIZ
yet he digs away.
The Secretary Of the Interior. on Ii
pa inst, sent an agent west to uneart
frauds in land Offices, in regard to lane
entered by soldiers and sailors. Man
fraudulent claims have been discovered
more than four.ffths of the localiti,
being in California, where land is
greater demand; Minnesota stands 4
Kansas 3. Nebraska %. California So
Oregon s, Nevada 2, Colorado and W.
omrine 2, Dakota 81, Washington TER
tory 60. Total l047.
A correspondent at Spotted Tail ageI
cy says that the conduct of the Indian
there reflects great credit upon then
They have remained peaceabe viii
3 their reservation has been invaded /
, the white man digging gold, killing ar
driving away what little game was lie
them, in violation Of the treaty of 6
, What nation OF people would have r
NAMED as peaoeable as they have al
allowed trespassers on their soil2
The Benton. (Montana) Record say
, Several war parties OF Indians have lat
3 ly appeared in this vicinity, and Cal
tain Crozier has ordered a reinforcement
including nine-pounder gun and
i mortar. to this place. There are abo
= 600 lodges of Ysnktons encamped abo
thirty miles from here. They claim tn
their hearts are broken by injuries r
5 ceived from the whites, the Crows. Il
Gros yentres and the Piegans. The
are talking very bad indeed. and eviden
: ly mean mischief. which is not pleassi
for the scattered population of this v
cinity.
; The Austin Reyeille says: Somebot
dropped some quicksilver on the sid
walk on Main street to-day, and an /
dian tried to pick it up. First he mat
q grab at it with his thumb and for
finger. and was sstonished when
couldn't pick it up. He Was determine
, to have that quicksilver, anyhow SO
unwound handkerchief from his h
and spreading it on the ground got
Q chip and scraped the quicksilver into
A look of triumph shot from his Gag
, eye as he gathered up the four cornei
, VI tue nauuhciouioi' out " was ieP'aS'
. by one Of horror and disgust when Il
metal ran through the fabric like wat
through sieve. Looking at the met
AS it lay on the ground. in a puzzled so
of way for a moment. he launched
vicious kick at it. and uttering Il
ejaculation used by a keno player VIII,
= some other fellow makes keno.
, turned on his heel and left the quic
silver for some other untutored son
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