Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-09-13

years. Frost kills the poison ard ENDS
The deaths from that cause.
The winpemucca Silver State reports
that the Blue Jacket mine, 10 Bull Run
District, is proving itself to be valuable
property. II was discovered in 1870. and
almost abandoned at one time owing 10
the inability of the then owners to WORK
IL to advantage. The company are now
employing about 100 men. choppinR
wood to run the furnaces during the
Winter. Notwithstanding this heavy 81.
pense, sufficient bullion was produced
last N onth to pay all bands, including
those at the mill and mine. and leave
81. 1000 to be divided among its owners.
The question Of "what shall We do
with our girls2" momentous as it Is, says
the Carson Appeal, is nothing compared
with the question now staring In the
face the Virginia City Relief Committee
of Carson, of "Whst shall be done with
the surplus funds on hand?" One party
urges its being given to the carson
Library; another is for turning It over to
the Agricultural Society, and another
urges its appropriation toward the pur-
chase OF a bell for the District School,
house. Meantime the money Is doing
very we'll where 1t Is.
Few persons not familiar with geo.
grapby will believe that the Pacific
Ocean boundary Of the United States
has greater extent OF coast line than
the Atlantic shore. The aggregate OF our
shore line on the Pacific 10 l2.734 miles.
whilst on the Atlantic it Is IL. $50 miles,
and on the Gulf OF Mexico 6.843 miles.
California contains l, 1876 miles on the
coast line on the Pacific. whilst she has
also 275 miles OF island shore and 240
miles of tide water river shore, making
altogether l,648 miles OF shore line.
Texas has an actual coast line on the
gulf OF 1909 miles, whilst Florida has
Il44 miles on the gulf and 1863 miles on
the Atlantic, 80 that both exceed Califor-
MIA in this particular. 1t is the annexa.
ton OF Alaska that has promoted the
Pacific Coast to higher figure than the
Atlantic, Alaska having $3.50 miles Of
coast line.
Major Downie, says the News, who
has been on visit to his friends in Gold
Hill for the last three or four days
, brought over with him from his Centen
NAL tunnel, which he is running into thu
famous Blue Lead, in Nevada county
California, some very beautiful specimen
OF pe,rided wood. A large piece Of !
, about the size and shape Of mule
| 1. ho Dol
Virginia City, where he left il to be give
a az donation to the new cabinet OF 10
Pacific Coast Pioneers. 1t Is OF brighl
rich yellow color, thoroughly agatized
a with dark streaks OF agate runnin
l. through and around 1t. A log OF 1t ovt
q foot in diameter was cut through 0
:. the tunnel. 400 feet perpendicularly b
, low the surface and $50 feet from II
l. mouth of the tunnel. These wood pei
N riiactions are quite frequently met wit
8. in the deep mines Of the gold region, an
re indicate the near proximity Of rich M
Of extensive gold deposits. The Major e
poets to run into good pay gravel in abo'
N fifty feet further.
"a The editor OF the Pacific Libera
in airs his ideas thusly: Religion reco
9. nizes beginning; Science knows nothi'
a about first or absolute beginning. II
Absolute embraces all matter al
IS; motion, aud in the career OF these on
"a two fundamental charges are known
'or Evolution and Dissolution. Betwe
ell these two extremes the pendulum
be Time beats the seconds of Eterni'
ed Matter 10 ceaseless activity. The nebu
and the completed world represent I
objective limits between which is sc
the ebb and flow OF life. The primord
OF nebul@ concentrates by virtue OF
ter uiual gravity of its atoms. The liI
"a of concentration and expansion is
, microcosm aud the macrocosm
Tor finished world and the nebula. Thu
succeed each other throughout eterni
What we usually denominate the beg
~ ming is simply a state OF matter ante
.ys. dent to a succeeding state. The Alb
.llv lutte Quantity is known to US only
,ar. phencmena, while the ultimate real
the lies p-rpetually yelled in mystery.
.ant phenomenon called man had beg
eral ming, and will have an ending. At
solution, mind ceases. As some
aptly expresses it, 1t goes where
sti. there is no absolute beginning. no
five solute ending in the material universe
W.. W.. The Idaho (Silver City, Avalanch
and the I'd instant. has a story about an
rancher named Joseph Clarke, who
Iino farm on Cow Creek and Is well-to
ms, who for twelve years has been livinl
snt
hey daughters. Matters were brought
oted crisis by the action Of one Of the daul
told ers, Josephine. running away from
take paternal roof. She, secreted herself :
,ugh friendly Indians not far from camp
for nearly a fortnight The savages
.oo, been made acquainted with the kin
IVA life she had been leading at home,
site, even their instincts revolted at the
stls. GUS character of the crimes. The
,una subsequently told her pitiful tale
ia n resident in the vicinity. who immed
1 No " took measures to have the tello,
the rested. He got wind OF the move
bor. hid himself in the woods, but was hl
,r,no captured and taken before Justice.
examination, the preliminary evid
given against him by his own chill
o, was OF such a damaging character
sads the Justice decided to commit him
o,s,s trial. The details as related to citi
BY the daughters, Nancy and Josepl
= 70 aged respectively ~ and Is years.
lhas cerninp the lives they had bee fe
very 10 lead through the inhuman instinc
,ers. the father, constitute one Of the
lbli- revolving chapters OF crime that has
men come TO public notice. And the
but victims have been taught by him te
arty lievs that they were doing right, an
the barbarous fiend, swors them to 81
ally ey on tue peru OF 'ne.i hses. YES, lug
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