The Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1869-1872, 1870-07-27
NoNlDSo. = The leecentricit,e, ~ mi...-

to the Philanthropic mind The hermit il mo,
the only representative of the class. but tbs
desperate and the Intelligent nomadian alike
oeion8 TO 1t. 1t Is sad TO see a brilliant mind
tai u manly form gracefully proportional as a
telegraph pole or Columbia poplar. doomed
70 waste the precious hours Of this brief exist.
plains in search Of u'N ~
Sweet nslds arrsysd in living green
And rivers Of delight"
bur Butler (not Is. b. b.. but Thomas Jeffer.
son. to what base uses do we come at last ~
mas TAKEN to running with the Indians! He
IN sun contributing to the Chronicle. however
ana IN the last humber gave us an interesting
picture OF " Domestic Infelicity witnessed by
MIN In his new party. Butler is "hiqh old y
companion for Loi t.l - a4EEErf =
HUNTERS PARADSE-Since we ppb,isbs5
(June 25th), under the foregoing caption. a
description Of most beautiful valley. situate
sixty miles from the railroad, between Goose
creek and Snake river several parties have
visited the basin. and all concur in the state
iheht tnat the valley Is one of the most CHARMING
sylvan scenes they have ever gazed upon. w
=. Land, cattle dealer of this State. seeing
onr description of the place white he was In
California, proceeded to the valley without de-
lay, and has just returned He was so infat-
uh'ed with the place that he located tract of
land In Hunters Paradise. and will shortly
drive thither large band Of cattle.
ORE SHIPMESr.-whitney & Co. have
shipped, within the past three DAYS, the fol-
lowing amounts of ore from the Maryland
mine, Pinto district: To q. w. Stewart, San
francisco, $50 sacks weighing 59, 1926 pounds:
to q: w. Stewart, San Francisco. $50 sacks,
weighing 1880 pounds. and 10 William Ar
rington, Reno, 2l3 sacks, weighing 81 $40
pounds; total, $40 sacks, lOl, 1T pounds.
Also, from the Champion mine. Pinto. to J.
j. Dunno, Reno, Us sacks, weighing II, 1854
pounds.
DISTINGUISHED PAssESGERs.-GeorgeF Fran
chs Train and Senator Williams of Oregon
passed here yesterday morning, going west
the former in search of n suitable place in
which to deliver his G7lst White House lecture
and on GO-day trip ronnd the world; and the
latter to that political oblivion which the hon.
est yoemanry OF Oregon has prepared for him
and his fellow Radicals.
Nor FoR JoE."--A colored Radical Of Elko,
who has most contemptuous opinion of a
certain class of our citizens who are fond of
dancing, and who, though foreign born. are of
Caucasian descent thus expressed himself
few days since: IF my wife was hear. and
she couldn't go to no ball 'cep'n whar dem
fellows 20, she wouldn't 60 to no mo balls-bet
your life on dat - What a pityl -
EASTERN EDIroRs.-A number Of newspaper
men from the Atlantic States, en- route to Cal
ifornia, left Chicago in special Pullman car
on the I'D, and may be expected here this
Among them are representatives
from the New York World, Tribune, Independ-
ent, chronological Journal. Hearth and Home,
Rural New Yorker. and other papers.
THAT CBASDEIIER.-An order has been en-
oh ht.t ha ~
that the Court House shall not hereafter be
let to any person for any other than political
purposes Except by the written consent of all
three of the $50 that, the
neat time the chandelier falls, there will prob
ably be no women and children present.
Toll Roam RE-EsTABLIsHEp.-The County
have rescinded their order de-
clnring the Elko and Idaho toll road n public
highway. The Clerk was ordered TO notify
the owners 0f said road to appoint three com
to meet the Board Of County COM,
missioncrs on MondGy, August lst, in refer
ence TO II reduction of tolls over the road.
House. AND WooD BURaED.-We learn that
a wood pile near the trnck, between ten and
eleven miles above this place, caucht fire from
n locomotive, on Friday last. and was entirely
together with a small frame house
hard by. The house occupied by family,
who succeeded in saving their furniture.
LEG BRoKrs.-We regret to learn, as we do
through private dispatch. that Colonel Harry
/. Thornton met with an accident, on Sunday
last, 10y which one of his legs was broken
No particulars are given. further than that he
was on his return to Hamilton from Phoebe.
DrED--Near Battle Mountain, Nevada, July
%, Billy Scamands, son of the Chief of the
Shoshone tribe. Little Billy was an intelli-
gent and promising boy, about - so years DID,"
and all the Indians are in mourning for the
loss Of the Prince Imperial
RUBY NALLEY.-From II. II. Scott we learn
that the crops in Ruby are looking better than
ever before known since the settlement of the
valley There are about 2 900 acres of barley
growing. every acre Of which promises n heavy
yield.
PORTUGUESE IMMIGRANTS. - The emigrant
train going west on Sunday evening last h.l
three cars loaded with Portuguese and gosings,
families of retired sailors now engaged in farm
ing in the valleys cf California. The women
and children came by way of New Bedford.
MARRIEp.-At the residence Of g. A. Gris.
void. Ruby Valley, Nevada, July IL, by j. II.
Dawlcy, J. T., Mr.. Bill Seamands (LoO to
Miss Mary Grswold LoD. No cards-except
second hand decks.
REGISTRY AGENTS, George H. Shepherd has
been appointed Registry Agent for South Eek
township, and p. II. McGrew for Bruno. All
registry agents are required TO give bonds in
the sum Of $500.