The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-03-06
TIE ELKO INDEPENDENT.
~sxTunpAY. nAncm o. 1873.

Inc Rnm nIinS Dill Known n the
NCOmpromisr" bill. passed the Assem-.
bly, by n vote Of % to s.. and ;n the
Senate unanimously. The Liil provides
that persons engaged in playing games
mentioned in the Gambling ASl. with
ont license, shall be liable TO q penalty
OF not less that $1,000 or moro than
$4,000, with imprisonment O. not lcss
tlLan three months nor more than orc
year, With regard TO license tie sub
stitute bill pr9yides that in counties
ywhere 800 votes were east mt the last
election the license shall he 800 per
quarter!actually md not constructively
payable in advance. In other counties
g where n less u;~mber of votes, were
polled tire license shall he $500 per
quarter. Tho present license is $lGO
per month IN counties where 1850
votes wero polled Mt the last election,
and $40 in other counties with q de-
duction Of ten per cent where license
arc paid quarterly iii advance. The
substitute bill enacts n license Of $500
per quarter for keno, fer which no IL
cense is now charged. The substitute
2 also declares that 10 person Under
t~wenty-one shall DO allowed to attend
gnmlnRSSrooms, mud differs from the
Davenport bill III allowing gambling
f. be carried on jp; back rooms down
Stairs. Davenport hill sent them mp
NEt11ra: II follows BaynnpGst's hill in
prohibiting public potic6 from being
given Of apy plnfa where gaming is
proceeding. The penalties for tho in
Z iringement Of these provisions is n
nne Of mot Tess THAN 5000 NOR more
Than $500, with imprison aiEIit not less
than 100 deys nor more n,au. six months.
The penalty affixed 10 pnblic officers
pot carrying ont the Act is u iine of not
less than $50 nor more than 500. The
substitute hill lacks the clause of the
Davenport bill inatrurting Judges to
give the Act in their charge to every
GRIND Jury. :
From tho Sentinel Of tho 29th ultimo,
We learn that tho Citizens of Eurek,
having suffered innumcrnbIc losses Of
property lately, supposed to have hetn
the :esnlt OF hostile rnids from Cfira-
town, resolved themselves into n con-
mlttee OF investigation and procuring n
Warrent returned the compliment hy q
rad upon tho Celestial quarters, md
alter q thorough search through the
noWery Kingdom wcre amply rewarded
by tho discovery of nlI manner of stolen
property in an underground apartment.
Tho goods consisting Of male and fe-
male apparel, bedding. jewellery, etc,
and NIL manner Of Implements we're
placed on exhibition for indentifcaticn.
Another, advantageous result ID tIIt
great Burlingame treaty. 'i's"
-. REdAFTURED.-Phts0yi Marley wLo
escaped from the train near LoYcloek's
. lew days q go whilst OH his waI to the
Stato, prison, has been recantured
be was discovered hy Eaches, n noted
Indian, lying beside q fra which he
Ind kinllcd, near tho head OF Hum
boldt lake. The Indian Immediately
notified the officers if pursuit, OF Ills
discovery and Patsey was agnin '~'scoop-
oil in" II lIe isn't nwfully out of luck
hell reach Carson yet.
The resignation of Governor Booth
doyolres upon Lieutenant Governor
taeheco the office Of. Governor for the
commander OF Booths %uncxpired term.
The office Of Warden Of Tho Stats Pom.
itentinryI incident to the Lieutenant
Goyernorslip. devolycs upon Senator
Irwin, OF Siskiyou county, who was
chosen SPEAKER pro fem, OF the Senate,
tie last session Of tho Legislature.
The war between tho Baltimore &
OHIO IL. X: and the Pennsylvania Com
Parly ls still f%urionsly rHging-boii be-
ing powerful n obstinate competitors
lor pubic irnilio to tho soaboarl. With
comInoidHple plIick, President Garrett,
81 Iio former rond, is waging n rclcnt-
4GSs war against tho Eastern combina-
tion, which embraces every prominent
9oad, and tributary thereof. between
m -.
1ho Hlrginia Chronicle Employs
meosrs: rom. Taylor " Co. Of that
Sity-to Whome IS awarded tho contric:
81 snPplyIhg tho editorial department
81 Iho Enterprise with li1nid inspira-
Il bio for tho money. lin Iast r"
81 having been of nm i,forin, nr"; "'"Ico
ducod that intnmnnrnio ,odtI",.,,' pro,
Governor Adams lnst STn1"y"
7T n,.,r, n."'
sov rnI t XXX s, UscaMi Wasi'ingt1n special
would not cali nm cxtr" snss;ar 'e - Io
1iyor and hnrbor dofcicncv onI ,n ;"
civil appropriation IiIis Gill :: "r9
ror. So far ns lho latter Hi 10 ron
Cerned. should lint fail Tho C,b;Un,
bold Tint mn extra session would bc "h.
sointoly necessary.
Now England and fin, IIorco p;I
II 10 of soino sipnincapco Il,nI nnt 80
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