The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1881-01-22
LATEST NEWS By MAIL.
SAN Francisco, Jan. Is.

dispatches from tucson ana DemlnS
report that the stage from Mesilla to
Fort Cummings was attacked by Indians
last evening, about fourteen miles from
Fort Cummings. The bodies Of the dri-
yer and three men and one woman, pas
sengers, were found mutilated and burnt.
| The bodies were removed to Cummings.
Troops are in pursuit. The Indians are
| supposed to have numbered about 40.
RENO, Jan. II.
Frank Perkins, gambler, shot
James Mansell here last evening in self.
defence. Mansell attacked Perkins after
. quarrel between the two over a game
of cards. Mansell was shot in the head
and is not expected to live.
WASHINGTON, January II.
Following are the provisions Of the new
treaty with China concerning immigra-
ton:
Article l.-Whenever in the opinion
Of the Government of the United States
the coming of Chinese to the United
States, or their residence therein affects
or threatens to affect the interest of that
country, or to endanger the good order of
that country, or of any locality within
the territory thereof, the Government of
China agrees that the Government of the
United States may regulate, limit or
suspend such coming or residence, but
may not absolutely prohibit it. The
limitation or suspension shall be reason
able, and shall apply only to Chinese who
may 20 to the United States as laborers,
other classes not being included in the
limitation. Legislation taken in regard
to Chinese laborers will be of such a
character only, as is necessary to enforce
regulation, limitation or suspension of
immigration, and immigrants shall not
be subject to personal maltreatment or
abuse.
Article Chinese subjects, whether
proceeding to the United States as teach
ers, students, merchants or from curiosity,
together with body and household SER
wants, and Chinese laborers who are now
in the United States shall be allowed to go
and come of their own free will and &C.
cord, and shall be accorded all the rights,
privileges and immunities and exemptions
which are accorded to the citizens Of the
most favored nation.
Article 3.-If Chinese laborers, or Chi
nese Of any other class, now either per-
manently or temporarily residing in the
territory of the United States, meet with
illtreatment at the hands of any other
persons, the Government of the United
States will exert all its power to devise
measures for their protection, and to
secure to them the same rights, privileges,
immunities and exemptions as may now
be enjoyed by citizens or subjects of the
most favored nation, and to which they
are entitled by treaty.
Article4. high.contracting powers
having agreed upon the foregoing articles,
whenever the Government Of the United
States shall adopt legislative measures
in accordance Herewith, such measures
will be communicated to the Government
of China. If such measures as enacted
are found to work hardships upon SUBJ
jects of China, the Chinese Minister at
Washington may bring the matter to the
notice Of the Secretary of State Of the
United States, who will consider the
subject with him, and the Chinese
Foreign Office may also bring the matter
to the notice of the United States Min.
lister at Pekin, and consider the subject
with him, to the end that mutual and
unqualified benefit may result.
CHICAGO, Jan. Is.
The Times Washington special says
Blaine spends much time, as he always
has, with the Southern members in con.
sultation and chat. The Democrats all
speak well Of Blaine now. Senator M.
G. Butler, in talking about the future
Premier, said to-day We bear no malice
toward Blaine; he is a thoroughly good
fellow; he has pitched into us enough,
Heaven knows, but he has never done it
in any spirit Of malice. This is the uni
versal talk about Blaine on the Demo
cratic side. If one desires to hear Blaine
abused it is to the Republican side he
must 70. The latest mode of addressing
Mr.. Blaine is to call him i" Mr.. Secre-
tary." This mode Of salutation never
fails to bring forth a smile and a merry
twinkle in his eyes. He has his letter Of
resignation as Senator written, and is
only awaiting the signal from Mentor to
fire it oil at the American public.
LANCASTER pa. J, Jan. II.
The great stock stable on Elizabeth
Farms, belonging to G. Dawson Coleman,
of Lebanon, and situated in the north.
eastern section of Lancaster county, Pa,
was destroyed by an incendiary fire. The
famous registered herd of Jersey cattle,
many Of them imported, fifty.two in
number, we're chained in their stalls, and
when the fire was first seen it had at.
tanned such Roadway that not one of them
could be saved. Thoroughbred dogs,
goats and game chickens were also
burned. Many Of the cattle were highly
valued, some Of the bulls costing $4,000.
Loss $50, 900.
BoD1E, Jan. 49,.
Joseph DeRoche. the man who shot
and killed Thomas H Trelvar few DAYS
ago, on account Of difficulty concerning
Trelvar's wife, was captured six miles
from town yesterday morning. He had
q preliminary examination during the
day, which established his guilt. About
! o'clock this morning he was taken from
Jail, conveyed to the scene of his crime