Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-01-19

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quentIy we can perceive no alternative
for him but imprisonment. unless his
friends should raise the money or the
Pardoning Board interfere in his behalf.
While no one questions the justice OF
the sentence, the greatest sympathy IS
expressed for the prisoners family, who
dependent upon him for their support.
James Burleson, pioneer OF this
district and for several year cblorider
at Yankee Blade, says the Revsille OF the
18th, died at Miss G. Longs private
hospital, last evening. after prolonged
illness. Deceased was q California
pioneer, having crossed the plains to
that State in 1849. His funeral took
place this afternoon.
Yesterday morning. says the Virginia
Chronicle OF the 4th, while Mr.. Dougal
Beard, one OF the engineers at the Bel
cher mine, was going to work. be slipped
and fell on the ice in front Of Duprey' s
restaurant, Main street. Gold Hill, cut
ting q large branch of the temporal ar
terry. His presence of mind saved his
life, as be lost no time in going to o sur
geon by whom the hemorrhags was
stopped.
Yesterday afternoon, says the Hum
-boldt Register Of the 18th, about bali
past one o'clock, General Harris went
into Robinson's bath-house to take a
Humboldt bath. He entered the room
at a quarter to two o'clock, and turned
on the water; and, not having taken a
bath for several weeks, thought he would
soak o while. In this comfortable con-
dition he fell asleep, and did not awaken
until four o'clock. when he found him
self encased in ice, the water in the bath
tub having frozen while he was asleep.
The General shouted for help. and the
body in waiting rushed into the room,
and by the aid of Ratchet brought the
General out all right, when he remarked
by Cd. feel like boiled turkey
The Carson Tribune has this to say
The "keer" that the Virginia Chronicle
howlsd 30 much about, left last night fol
San Francisco, and in it Senators Sharon
and Jones will probably take their pas.
sage from that city to Washington. Tn.
car, OF which we have spoken before
was purchased at low price from Mr.
Cohn, OF Oakland, and when brought t.
this town was terrible wreck. Super
intendent. Yerington put the old hulk into
the hands of his employees, and in thre,
| weeks it became perfect palace of com
fort. All the painting and upholsterinl
was done in the Virginia & Truckee ma
chine shops, and We challenge the wild
world to turn out better job. Mr.. Yer
ington and his boys and Mr.. D. l.. Bills
and family took passage on the "keer
last night, and when the BONANZA
| 1.-THE name painted on her sides) returns
we hope to see the two Neveda Senators
and instruct them in the duty they ow
the State.
The Marysville Appeal has the fol
lowing concerning the damage dons b
the cutting OF Parks dam, by a party O
masked men. mentioned in our tele
grams: There must be many sufferer
because of the flooding of the tule lam
in District No. 5. There must have beef
considerable stock roaming on the Ian,
now covered from five to twenty feet il
depth, and what were there could no
escape. Besides the stock there wer
several thousand acres OF land sowed I
grain and promising the bigeist kind c
crops. These are all destroyed. Beside
the Parks brothers. j. Comb of this cit
had six OF seven hundred acres in graiI
which will prove total loss. This col
flict between the parties can not alway
20 on and it seems to us the better wa
for all would be to compromise. A con
promise might be effected by giving o
unquestionabls sufferers sufficier
number OF tule acres to make thei
whole. They would all then have an il
terest in the reclamation.
Evening before last at the Unio
Foundry, on the Divide, says the Ente
prise OF the 14th, Patrick WEIGH an
Albert Darrell, two workmen of the e
tablisment, were pretty badly burnd b
huge Jet of fame which darted O,
from the bottom OF the cupola. tt
molten metal in the cupola had bee
drawn off and. rs is the usual practic
the cupola bottom was then dropped oil
in order to allow the Stag to run on
Usually when this is done flames da
ont five or six feet, but on this occasic
they stresmed forth some twenty fee
completely enveloping the men nance
though they stood some sixteen feet
front Of the copula. Darrell was co
siderably burned on the right side
the face and on his hands, but seems n
to have been struck by the full volume
the flames. WEIGH. on the contrar
was very severely burned. He was +
short time completely enveloped |
the flames, which set his clothing
FIRE. burned the hair off his head ar
burned his hands, face and neck We
, badly. Although his injuries are qui
severe they are said not to be OF da
gerous character.