The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-23
TelegraphiC.
New Yonx, Oct. 1e.

4 pigeon match was arranged yes.
terday between James Gordon Bennett
and Francis Van Buren, to shoot Mt 100
pigeons for $1,000. It will take place
near this city i'll November.
The gold market las nn unhealthy
look. 1t closed yesterday at l;17, un-
der large demands for to-da$ steamer.
Legal tenders, quiet and unsettled at
S5T, buying, and SGH selling. ...,-,
The bank statement shows further
loss Of S3,S09,3T5 in tho rcserve.f Fol
| lowing ase=.!:e- changes daring the
week: The loans decreased 1856, 100;
specie, S3l2 300; legal tenders, So, ,S5l, =
100; deposits, Sl,9i7,970; circulation,
$1,000.
Gold is strong, but less active, opon-
ing at l:lG1I.
CHICAGO. Oct. 1G.
Cleveland dispatches suys j. T. Huss,
cashier Of the National bank at Tiffin,
Ohio, shot himself fatally. 1t Is thought
that Irregularities exist.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1G.
Ex-senator Pcase, OF Mississippi, has
received from the U. S. Murshall Mt
Jackson Miss, the most favorable in
telligence az TO the continuation Of
peace in that state. Governor Ames is
| satisfied with the terms mnde and also
oil good citizens generally.
The delegation OF forty-cight, Chip
pewa Indians are in this city to COM
plain of their Agent. Tho Commission
er advises them to return home.
The sigual officers report au earth
| quake Mt Jamaica yesterday.
4 Cabinet session was held yesterday,
but, the President announced" no ap-
pointmcnt of Secretary Of the Interior.
1t was stated none would be made until
next week.
Attorney General Pierrcpont statcs
that both parties i'll Mississippi have
agreed to terms which will prevent
further troubles in that state, and q
peaceable election is anticipated.
JERSEY Cry, Oct 16.
Jas. Prallett is missing, and is su-
posed to have been murdered and rob-
Ded. lie hnd about S4UU OH his person
when he started II few days ugo from
here Tor point miles oil, ara Inns not
been hearu from or seen since.
SAN FRAScIsco, Oct. 1G.
Tho Britiah steamer Oceanic, will
saii Ior luKanamu and Hong Kong to-
day Ut noon.
News from Walln Walla, received
here, says the Inen working on tho
| Nevada nnd Northern Telegraph extern
sion have Ueun driven away by Unu-
uIla Indians, who threaten them if
tney leiurn to work.
Ihe U. ). steamer Tuscarora. now ut
Mare lslund, California, will snil about
NOVEMBER Ist, on u cruise among the
ISLANDS OF the Pacific Ocean, for the
purpose Of taking soundIngs TO asccr-
t.Gin liIc best rout for Il cable.
AdvlceS from London announce
thUt the butch ship Wilhelm PooIInnn,
nom Now CustIo iUr fortlRnd, burned
Ut sca. The crew wnS snvCd.
LONDON, Oct. 1G.
Dispatches from Bombay India rc-
ports the occurrence OF floods i'll The
Province of GuzcrGtt. The town Of
Ahncdubar has been inundated and
many OF its inhabitants drowned. The
desIuctiOn Of life md property has
bc,n very great. Over 2u,UUU people
have been rendered homeless.
Official news from CVnstantinoDlG
state That foIco cf 0UU insurgents
were defeated by tho Turks. One hull
dI cd and sixty were killed. Seventeen
villages have been pillugCd. The i'll
surgents submitted to the Turks.
\ special received to-day states that
the Turks now hold Seubic, tho last
insurgent stronghold.
MADRID, STAIN, Oct. 1G.
Don Carlos is reported TO hnve i'm
prisoncd General De Garary and sever
III other chiefs.
New YoEK, Oct. 18.
On Saturday NJ Edckettstown n. j.,
James WCkot bhot and killed his two
| sons agGd q and ~; mud then shot al
his wife, but missed her, then shot
himself in the head, but the wound IL
not serious. Domestic troubles led tO
the crime. ....s..
Legal tenders nro rcgulnr mt S5X
buying and 8bA selling.
At Toronto, Canada, Arthur Davis
md wife were convicted for tho murder
Of Miss. Gilmore.
4 HerGtdS special from Portsmouth,
England, rCgIrdug the Polar cxpcdi.
tion says Capt. FHuse crossed Melville
bay Oh July eth, and proceeded NORTH
waId, Letters left Oh Carry's Fire Is.
land were brought TO Portsmouth by The
| Panncra. Two Government ships, the
Alert and Discovery, reached the IB!ant
on tho 9th Of July, and proceeded o.
their way up Smiths sound, after I
short delay, with tho weather unusually
favorable, tho SEA being open. The cN
| rtuItiOn had met no Serious irnpetii
mCnt. Capt. FrunSc states tina
nll 'hunds Hro well and in cxcCllcn
health and spirits, and anticipates
favorable passage.
The burqro Arbitor, from Qucbcl
10 Belfast, il reported water logged.
| y heavy SHOW storm has been OK
pCricnccd i'll this city and Pennsylvania
Mt Susqmchnnnnh. Pn., snow icll hy,
inches deep.
At Port JoryisI \. Y, gallo uprooict
trees and damaged buildings.
Sr. LOFTS, Mo. Oct. IS.
The Government commenced uui
against Ohio and Mississippi Nailroa,
Go. to-day TO recover 100000 for un
paid revenue tax OH the net tarnines o
tho road.
Jay Gould, Sidney Dillon and Olive
AmGs have left for Nav York. The re
ported object OF their visit receives con
iirmRtion. st. Louis Is to bc, prncii
cnlly, tho eastern terminus Of the Unio,
Pacific rnlroad. These capitalists hnv
united their iutcrc9ts in tho Union Pa
! ellie, Kansas Pacific and st, Louit