The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-11-27

VIII command honesty and competency
The Indians nrs to be notified that such
force as may be necessary, will be used
to enforce compliance with the policy
of the Government to the end, that the
Indians may become civilized and self
supporting. The, Government is 10
take upon itself tho duty Of paying the
Indians n fair equivalent for The Hills,
taking into consideration all the cir
cumstances, and suoh sum to be paid
to become pnrt Of tho fund required
in the general plan TO; educate and
civilize the Sioux.
10, New YoRE, Nov. 10.
81. NJ Pomcroy, better known as
Brick Pomeroy, proprietor of the Demo-
cTdt i'll Now York City, Inns suspended,
Liabilities estimated Sl40, ,0G1; no as
sets. ..
CRoIorALE, Ont, Nov. 10.
A honse occupied by Dennis Cum
nlngham's family was burned last night
and four children perished. Mr.. and
Mrs. Cunningham narrowly escaped.
INpIANAPoLIs, Nov. 10.
The parties arrested ut Evansville.
implicated in the crooked whisky trans
actions were brought before Judge
Grestum, of the United States Court. TO-
day. 81. Lewis, Col. Simonson, John
L. Phillips md Harrison Miller werc
released OIL So, 100 bail ench. John
w. and Gordon Bingham were held
under gunrd, failing 10 secure the re-
quisite amount OF bail, $4,000. John
W. Bingham started for Evansville to-
night under guard, to obtain the nec-
esshry security. The trials will conf
mencG OH the 30th inst
BRooKLYE. n. Y, Nov. %.
A. Lovey, cashier OF the Devoe Oil
Company, Beaver street, New York,
shot himself and died instantly this
morning.
AUoCsrA, Ga, Nov, 10.
a frightlul accident took pIuce last
night Oh the ChnrlOtte, Columbia &
Augusta Il. i. near Pine House, about
20 miles from Augusta. After the rcpu-
lar passenger train left Columbia yes
tcrday afternoon for Augusta, il was
followed by train of empty cars for
Augusta. The two trains rolled about
20 miles nm hour, one following close
upon the other. Tho PASSENGER train
had Jnst rcnched the siding, and was
about to stop, whon,the hind trnin cums
rushing along, and the engine tclcscop-
ed the ladies' passenger car, throwing it
and smoking car from the track. A
terrible scene followed. The ladies'
car was filed with passengers; men.
women and children were iaInmed TO-
gcthcr, wounded, crushed md bleeding.
Alter few moments confusion, the
windows and doors were broken omen.
ana the passengers carried from the
wreck. But one life was lost. 4 gou
OF Alr. Hegesbruncr, OF the United
States Survey, who WIS in the smoking
car, wns seriously hurt. Gov. Chnln-
herlain, OF South Carolina, was among
tho passengers. Tho outward train
from Augusta, being unable to pass, re-
turned with the wounded, some of
whom prove to have received but slight
INJURIES.
P1TTSEURo, Pa, Nov. 10.
This morning n collision occurred OH
The Plttsburg, Cincinnati and st.
Louis Railroad, between the construc-
tion train and the westward hound
freight train, u few miles cast of Deni-
son, .. Three employees were killed,
and two others seriously y injured. The
accident WAS caused by the engineer
OF tho freight train disregarding sig
nails.
New YoEK, Nov. %.
The British brig Mystic has arrived
at Galveston, Texas, with yellow fever
OH bonrd. Out of q crew OF nine four
hnd died. The vessel was quarantined.
senator Terry, Of Connecticut, died
yesterday afternoon.
Tho ship Victoria has arrived from
Boston with tho officers and crew of the
ship John PASCAL, Of bangor, AIuinc,
which was destroyed by fire.
Brick Pomcruy publishes n piece de-
nying that his paper has suspended,
mud proposes prosecuting those who
have misreprcscntcd him, for libel.
Ton thousand persons attended cach
OF tho two revivuls held yesterday by
Moody and Sankey, in Philadelphia.
AT Utica, New York, on tho Goth
inst, Lodicn and Albert Fredbcrg,
mother md son, wero found guilty OF
tho murder Of ArlO Davis, and sen
fenced by Judge Morwin TO DO hanged
OH Fridny, December 31st.
'H"hiH'AoSJ NON' EG'
Vicc President Wilson died very sud-
denly this morning at 7:l5 II. IN. lie
slept well during tho night. uo was
awake Mt z O'Clock n. m, and expressed
himself feeling bright and better.
Reports had circulated TINT ho had so
much improved TINT he would DO able
to leave his bed this week. Intelligence
OF his sudden death this morning wos
felt with startling force aud suldenness
By tho community. The Vice President
seemed Saturday to DO great dcal bet
tor than at any time during his lnto
sickness, hut yesterday WAS not quite so
we'll. Postmaster Burt, OF boston,
called in this morning and had plens.
mt conversation with him. Mr., Gross.
man OF Now York, u literary friend, also
visited the Vice President on business
concerning his unfinished volume on
tho subject Of slavery. Tho Vice Presi.
dent being In condition requiring
rest, Mr.. CrOssman retired. Tho Vice
President then slept from / TO 3 q. m.,
when ho arose. lie went 10 bed carly
and slept tolcrnbly during tho night.
In his waking intervals no called for
wator. About midnight no got up and
walked around hiH room, thon going TO
his stable, took up little book OF poems
entitled "Tho Changed Gross" with
tho motto, mot as l will, but as thou
WILT" and read throo versos from Il, in
ono Of which Is M follows: "IIolp us,
o Lord, with patient love to bear oach
others inHlts; to suffer with truo meek.
ness. Help us each others Joys md
grief 10 phSrr." lio sroko with graft.