Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-10-04

yesterday on account of inability 10 dis.
charge a gambling debt, died at the CITY
prison hospital this morning.
In the case of the c. PR va
Cohen, the evidence ia now all in, and
this morning il was agreed that Mr.. Nc.
Allister should make the opening arpu-
ment for the prosecution on Thursday.
On Monday Cohen will follow in his own
defense. Judge Lake. his coadjutor, sue.
ceeding him and McAllister will then
close for the prosecution. It is reported
that a new suit will soon be commenced
by the stockholders of the Central Pa
cihc against the Southern Pacific Rail-
road Company for an accounting, &c.
Three new cases of small pox were re-
ported this morning and one death. The
work of fumigstine Chinatown continues
without active opposition, though inter-
prefers and half-breed Chinese who &C.
company the party, express fears that
the Highbridgers will attempt to make
sone trouble when the officers reach
their stamping ground, which will be In
u few days.
Walter Turnbu!l, Secretary of the
Stock and Exchange Board, yesterday re-
ceived the following telegram from the
plague stricken city of Savannah: Your
telegram of Sept, 29th received. Laid
law IL Co., OF New York, advise me of
having sent the money by express. In
the name OF the distressed people I re.
turn grateful thanks. (Signed) Edward
Z. Anderson, Mayor OF Savannah"
Frank y. Cicot. present coiner at the
San Francisco Mint, has been turning
out larger quantities of coin than ever
before. Since the annual clearing up in
June, be has turned over to the Sup-rin-
tendent the enormous sum of S13. 406 900
IN coin, which is nearly "a. 200, 900 more
than the corresponding period of last
year. This be has accomplished not.
outstanding the force has been cut
down by Congress. On Saturday last
Mr.. Clcot turned over to Superintendent
Lagrange 81 100, 900 in gold and Sl2S,-
O0O IN silver, which is in excess of apy
previous delivery by S22s,00O. The
wages of all employees have been cut
down in adjusting the Department rates.
and are reduced to SIS per month, and
In other rooms reduction of about Is
per cent has been made.
The State Grange met at Council Hall
In this city to day, but as yet have trans.
acted no business other than appointing
Committees on Credentials and Order of
Business.
The brokers having got over their
spasm to obtain the quotations of the
New York Mining Board before com
mencing operations for the day here,
paid but little attention to them this
morning, and went on without reference
to the New York prices.
At the annual meeting of the Bank of
California to-day, the old Board of Di-
reclors was reelected with the exception
OF VIM. Norris and John o. Earl, who
on account of the infrequency of their
presence in the city were dropped, and
II W. Carpenter and Calvin Paige we're
chosen to fill their places, The new
BOARD will organize tomorrow or next
day. No change is expected in the Off.
GERS of the Bank. Some 80. 900 shares of
stock were represented. No statement
OF the condition OF the Bank is made
public in accordance with the past GUS
tom.
An unknown man, supposed to be q
tramp, was found dead this afternoon
under the house at the corner New Mont
gomery and Minna streets. The BODY
was removed to the Morgue.
GENOA, New, Oct. 3.-About $50 this
morning the stage from Aurora, Con.
Denise, driver, was stopped anu robbed
within half mile and In plain sight OF
kilgore's station, the Mountain House.
Tnere were two masked robbers with
double-barreled shot-gups and revolvers.
One of the men was tall. the other
medium size, and both slim. They
sawed Wells. Fargo L. Co. express box
open and took all the money, which was
S22S. The checks and other papers, as
we'll as the nine bars of bullion and Ave
passengers. were unmolested.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 3.-The Grand
Lodge of l. .. G. T. convened to-day at
Oak land.
NEVADA CRY, Gala, Oct. Sin the
Trout Creek murder case the defense
rested the case. and after some testi-
mony in rebuttal. the prosecution closed
and the court adjourned.
VIRGINIA, New. Oct. 3.-Adolph Tiede,
resident of Sacramento, committed
suicide in his lodgng-house this morn
ing by taking strychnine and blowing
out his brains. He left letter to the
Odd Fellows requesting them to take
charge Of his remains.