The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1875-11-09

WINNEMuccA. Nov. z. 1875.

much surprised short time ago by q
partisan who called upon me and in
formed me that he was one of Com
mittee appointed to solicit Republicans
to withdraw their patronage from the
SILVER STATE, assigning as reason
that that paper must be squelched be-
fore the next election. / Informed
the Committeeman that so far az was
concerned his mission was fruitless.
and that as IL business man, 1 knew
and made no distinction between
Democrats, Republicans or Independ.
ents; that / wanted the custom and
patronage Of all political parties and
denominations IL could get it, and
sent of my would be adviser a little
crest fallen. Since then l took some
trouble to inquire what my visitor
meant, and learned, upon what | be-
'lieve to be good authority. that the
SILVER SIATEney cost the Committee.
man two bit piece, although he has
no objections to receiving money from
Democrats at his bar. / have also
noticed that the SILVER STATE has
gwen him fully as much, if not more.
credit than he deserved under the cir
cumstances, on several occasions. and
never printed syllable against him.
am Republican, but do not pro.
pose to run mad on politics. The
SILVER STATE has done much to bring
this town and county iuto general
notice, and by SO doing assists every
business man in the place, and | do
not like the idea of attempting to kill il
to crafty the spleen of political as.
pirant, who thinks its suspsnsion
might further his aspirations. If he
wants the patronage of Republicans
only, let him advertise for that ex-
clusively, and not start out irving to
get men to make fools of themselves by
furthering his designs.
REPUBLICAN.
IHE Twelve. MILE CANYON MYSTERY.
From Thomas Mile, Road Master.
We learn that the two Indians whom
We referred to yesterday as having
round the remains of n Chinese cook.
who 1t was supposed stole gold chain
and considerable money from the
Iweive-Mile Section house, were ar
rested, and examined before a Justice
OF the Peace at Palisade, nothing was
elected at the examination to prove
that the Indians were i'm plicated in the
murder of the Chinaman, and the JUS
tee ordered them discharged. The re-.
mains we're found in q fiat about 500
yards in the rear of the China house.
but no clue has yet been obtained to
the murderer.
= SUIT For DAMAGES. - Yesterday Noah
Ii. Webster, by his attorneys, Grass &
Harding, brought suit in the Fourth
Distrit Coult, against NJ. w. Haviland
of Paradise Valley, for malicious prose
cution and arrest. The damages are
laid at $4,000 for damage to business.
$4,000 for damage to reputation and
Sa4,5o for expense rendered necessary
ty, and in consequence of the arrest
and prosecuiio~: Suit will probably lie
called up on the pleadings on the Goth
instant, to which time court has ad-
journed.
CHARGED WITH ASSAULT. - Robert
Stewart, who has been in the employ
of f. j. McWorthy, hauling sulphur
from Rabbit Hole to the Humboldt
House, entered complaint against his
employer yesterday for assault. A war.
rant was issued from Justice Davis
Court. and last night officer Pryor
went to the Humboldt House and ar.
rested McWorthy, whose trial will take
place as soon as witnesses arrive.
PERSONAL. - ]. B. Bowdon, who
several years ago ran az messenger for
Wells. Fargo & Co. between Whine.
mucca and Silver City is in town.
Jack has ranch at RattIesnake