The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1879-04-12
LATEST NEWS By NAIL.

HARTFORD Conn.,, April 8.
In the Municipal election to-day the Repub.
licans elected the City Auditor and Marshals by
an average plurality Of ever 800. and the Demo-
Gratis elected the City Clerk and Treasurer.
DETROIT, April 5.
The election in the city and throughout the
State was quiet and orderly. John Logan Chap
man was elected Judge of the Superior Court Of
the city by plurality Of 1911, and majority
Of forty-six over both Republican and National
candidates.
CINCINNATI, April 8.
Gu. Of 81 towns in Ohio, from which returns
have been received, the Republicans have car.
ried IT. the Democrats Z, and the Independents
3.
At Springfield very large vote was cast. The
Mayor elect was o candidate of the Prohibition.
lists and Murphyites.
COLUMBUS, April 8.
Full Official figures proves the election Of the
full city Republican ticket yesterday. Collins
majority for Mayor is 1,76S. This result cannot
be claimed as partizan victory, inasmuch as
many leading Democrats worked openly for the
Republican nominees. 1t is really victory Of
the citizens and property owners over the law
less element who made determined effort to
obtain control of the city. The Republicans
have clear majority in the Common Council.
The success of the Nationals in the election,
yesterday, as indicated by partial returns last
night, is fully confirmed by official returns to.
day. Rome, for Mayor. has 1870 plurality over
Jones. (Dem.l; and 7s9 over Baumgartner,
tRep.l
NEW York, April 8.
Governor Fremont, of Arizona. who is now
here. says the Department Of the Interior PROM
ises to restrict the Pima and Maricopa Indians
to smaller reservation, on Salt River, than that
recently assigned, and assures him that 1t shall
not in any way interfere with settlers there. The
Department, in the meantime, will examine his
plan for the removal of all Valley Indians from
Arizona to permanent reservation on the Col.
orado river, toward its mouth, and he has hopes
Of its adoption. Fremont has submitted to the
Government plan for bringing the waters of
the Gulf Of California back to their old basin in
Southern California, which would, he says,
create an inland sea 200 miles long. 50 miles
broad, and 800 feet deep. converting desert
waste into highway for commerce. and greatly
improving the climate Of Southern Arizona and
Southeastern California. Fremont says he has
been successful in awakening the attention Of
capitalists here to Arizona mining interests, and
expects that good results will follow.
From reports received, it seems that on Sum-
day rum played its usual havoc in this city.
John Scofeld was shot and killed by James
Short, and George Robinson bit off John Griffin 3
nose. At christening in the Five Points Sun.
day night. general row occurred, all hands be-
ing beastly drunk. Alexander Mcdonald Of
Jersey City, had his head terribly cut with an
AZ in the hands of Owen Kerrigan, when Nc
Donald seized carving knife and cut off Daniel
Kerrigan's left thumb.
CHICAGO, April 8.
A special from Marshalltown, Iowa, to the
Inter Ocean says A terrible double tragedy oc-
CURED ut Clifford, . small station on the Iowa
Central Railroad to-day. John Bell, station
agent, aged 10, deliberately shot Miss Robbins.
| his lady friend, through the heart, twice. and
then telegraphed for the railroad officials to
send another operator up, as he was going to
kill himself. Shortly after he fred two shots
into his abdomen, and is now in q dying con-
dition. The girl was the daughter of prom.
inent merchant. No cause is assigned.
WASHINGTON, April s.
Prominent Democratic members Of the Senate
express the opinion that the debate on the Army
Appropriation bill, which is about to commence
in that body will not last more thana week OF
| ten days at most. 1t seems to be the intention
Of the majority to allow the Republicans to dc
| most Of the talking on this bill and pass 1t ss
quickly as possible, the calculation being that
the President will sign it, and that the Repub
lican arguments against the alleged coercivt
| programme in general will thus notably bt
weakened before the more important struggle
over the proposed repeal of the Federal Elec
ton law shall have practically commenced.