The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-09-25

fident that the Democratic voters would
support the intlntion principles Ho
believed i'll Grant in spite Of the Repub-
lican masses. ''5is1'i3' -" Tai!ia
The Tribune's Galveston special says
the town Of Matngord, Texas, has been
swept nwny, with tho exception Of two
houses, md only five PERSONS ont Of %
arG known to have escaped n SeSefiil
thousand dollars were subscribed rin
Galveston Inst night for tho benefit Of
the Indinnoln sufferers. The town Of
Cedar Lake, OH the Gulf, is entirely
washed away, with all its inhabitants,
numbering about $50 persons. About
200 persons have been drowned at Intli-
anoln and Salerin. At tho latter place
nearly everybody nnd everything were
swept AWAY. Corpus Christi Is safe
and the loss comparatively, light. r. Tho
city Of Houston is damaged to, the ex-
tent of $50, 600. ..' ''' '..' isI.'"''.
The steamers Bolivin from Glasgow.
Servia from Hamburg and Agcriu from
Queenstown have arrived at Sandy
Hook.
| Specials from London today say that
nearly NIL the morning journals have
editorials on Watkins Eric report, and
they say the adrice given by Watkins
not to raise or permit more money to be
raised, il sound and agrees with him
TINT sclf-redcnption is tho only poBsi-
bic policy under tho circumstances.
The Daily Telegraph can not see why the
report excited such general surprise,
the Company having been admitted to
be heavily involved for some TIME.
The future Of tho Company is really. nn
important question, and this report III
as favorable rs could be expected. The
| property is worth saving, md shonId
not he abandoned to its fnte. .! The fu-
ture Of the Erie is in favor of dividends.
.. '.I Cnnul Ring tn Court. ,., Laa
..!. BUFFALO, N. Y, Sept. 22.t
Geo. d. Lord and Wm. IL. Bowman,
OF Rochester, and L.. X. Kennel anl
Thad. g. Davis, Of this city, were mr.
raigned last evening before Judge Clini-
ton, of the Supreme Court, aud sent to
Jnil under nh Indictment returned
ngninst them for canal frauds in the
Black Rock job. Lords bail WINS fixed
ut S25, 600, and the others at '$5, ,0OO
ench. Ex-Commissioner Borkley' will
be nrraigned to-day, rs tho grand jury
Inns also returned bill against him.
MIR. Cogswell, council for Lord and
party, has raised tho question Tint tho
punishment had expired under tile limi-
tation of three years. District Attorney
Lockwood dcmurs and will argue tho
question today. 49,.
National railroad Convention.
..... ...l ST: LOUIS, Sept. az.
Measures haze been taten in this city
lhn hnl IT
convention November 23d, to Az tho
rates of transportation for the west and
southwest. .. t..r-...... e. .,.,j--.
uDon't Attract. ...,ft IT
- 20. BALTIMORE, Sept. %.
Very little interest is shown nbout the
Republican Convention which assembled
here this morning. The ticket having
been agreed upon il is not Thought
that the session will Inst more than Nh
hour or SO. ...} ...rt..,i br9lg
Loss by FIoods-l uo1aiIons."i
CHICAGO, ILL.,, Sept. 90.
a private dispatch received here from
| Galveston states that tho town of Indi-
hnola, Texas, Is almost entirely deHtroy-
cd. The lighthouse, wharyes, and near
ly every residence hnS been swcpt nYny.
From 100 to $50 lives aro reported to
hnv1 been lost. Various reports concur
in the loss Of life, damage to property
and the sufferings Of the people. Late
accounts state TINT other towns I'm Texts
have been nearly swept nwny and niuny
lives lost. ...o.. r. 80. H.. .,,r,,'
Flour quiet and unchanged. Wheat
stronger; Sept. yield :091i, Oct. yield
l,O14. Corn steady; Sept. yield 65L,
Oct. yield 64H and this yenr's 4GL.
Oats firm; Sept. yield 3i1,, Oct. yield
325s. Barley dull; Sept yield no bids,
Oct. yield 1927. Pork and lard very
quiet; nothing doing. IIighwinos duh
and unchanged. Frcights unchanged.
An Opinion on ohio. a's-':
WASHINGTON, Sept. 49,
Representative Garfield, of Ohio, who
is now i'll this city, expressed himself ns
very hopeful Of u Republican victory in
Ohio next month. 80.
Stallion Match. =; -,
For cubn-Dcnd-ISonm TrIu m ph.
nnt-IIorRtio Stone. .. .--rs
LoSpoS, Sept. 90.
reinforcement OF ~, 900 men will 10
to Cnbn November 10TH.
Prince Adclbcrt, uncle Of tho KIM of
Bavarin, il dead.
Advices from st. Petersburg sny That
the Russian General KnutlInnii occupied
KlIOlinnd September 10th without resist
uncr.
Tho death Of IFOrntio Stone, tho dis
linguisllcd sculptor, occurred In Italy
September l1th. ...s n.t'r.'
JnstinHhic cIIomtcIdc---Idrnttn
SAN FnASCIscU, Sept. 22.
The Coroncr's jury today, Mt the in
quest on the body Of Patrick UUiray,
shot and killed by officer Wuitc on Sat
urday lust, found verdict of justifiabie
Homicide on the part Of tho officer. -,
Tho remains OF the nInn who COM
lnittcd suicide by throwing himself un.
der the cnrs Of the Southern Pacific
llnilrond yesterday, n Innn identified as
those "f Rudolph Nicholson, florist
in the employ Of tho Pacific Nursery.
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TnE bnlmy days Of tho tithing Office
arc returning, and on Saturday rnorninxs
may hc seen ~ Of yorc. old women, III.
tlo girls and rude boys with hnskcta on
their nrins, cr0wliug about tho tithinl
office doors like hungry dogs waiting
Tor bone. What u trnin Of thought
this scono suggests In the minds d
many old Saints who have pnssct
through this in by gone years .--S.ti
LIKE 7riLunc. .',....,,.,..f
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