The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1881-10-22
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RIcHmoNn. Oct. IL

RICHMOND, Oct. IL.
Congressman elect Geo. d. Wise, hav
ing denounced heidelberg as base LA
and slanderer, hostile meeting is ex
pected. heidelberg is in town, but Wis.,
left to avoid arrest. A hostile meeting
took place this afternoon about ten miles
from Richmond, between heidelberg anc
Wise. -Four rounds were fired without
either being hurt. Mutual explanation
and amicable adjustment followed.
New YORK, Oct. II.
The Suns Washington special says il
is reported here that the object of Conk.
ling's visit to Washington was to advise
with the President respecting the for
nation of his Cabinet, so much as to ad-
wise and beg him not to urge certain
man to become a member of it. That
man was Roscoe Conkling The story is
that the President was anxious to have
Conkling accept the Treasury and that
| Conkling, while not absolutely declining
| advised the President that it would be
far better for him to appoint some one
else. Conkling expressed most earnest
desire for the success of the Administra-
ton. Mistakes must be avoided. The
President wGs at last convinced by Conls-
ling that it would be well to appoint
some other man as Secretary of the
| Treasury. This explanation of Conk-
lings visit is believed by many to be the
correct one.
The Herald has the following: A close
friend Of Blaine's assured me Blaine could
not be induced to serve out his term
,1nIar NJ IL
his mind to retire, and that it is his in
tention to be q candidate for the Presi-
dency in 1884, is unquestionable, and he
seems to be in the belief that his chance
of carrying off the prize would be infn-
itely better out of the Cabinet than in it.
The publication recently of letter which
he wrote Garfield, accepting the place in
the Cabinet was not accidental. 1t was
really the first step in the canvass for
the next nomination. This has been fol-
lowed by other movements, since which
are only known to his most trusted fol-
lowers. Blaine within few days has
urged Arthur to take immediate action
on his resignation.
WASHINGTON, Oct. II.
Late Saturday night Senator Malone
was arrested at the instance of Samuel
Strong, an old resident of Washington,
who received information from reliable
sources, that Gen. Jubal' A. Farley had
challenged Malone to fight duel, and
that he had accepted the challenge Ma
hone was taken to the residence of Judge
Smell OF the Police Court, where he de-
med having received the challenge, say
ing that General Farley was too old and
feeble to fight, adding that all their diff
ferences had beeSharmonized. Malone
was released on personal bond and re-
turned homo.
DUBLIN, Oct. II.
the Gazette publishes a proclamation
signed by Foster, Chief Secretary, warn
ing persons gulltylof intimidat!ng Others
not to pay rent or compelling them to
abandon their lawful employment, or to
JON q land league, Will be liable to arrest.
LONDON, Oct. II.
Inc inspectors OF county police
throughout ireland nave received orders
directing, that after certain hours the
men snail be confined to the barracks
except when on duty, when they shall be
armed with loaded rifles and formed into
large parties. $4,000
Al meeting OF 3,0oo persons In Bel
last, at which twenty Catholic priests
were present, general strike against
rent was advocated as long as Parnell re-
mans IN prison. "A similar meeting was
heId at Limerick. ,.,..
In Dublin .proclamations prohibiting a
.neeeing ID Limerick were torn down be-
tore dayDreak; Col. Knox, OF the Scots
gnarus' toid the Mayor that any assem-