The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-09-25
Texas.
NEW ORLEANS. Sent IA

Gale and Floods in LouIsIuna and
49,. New ORLEANS. Sept. 18.
Tho usual fearful gallo is raging, but
has caused no damage yet. The water
on the lake il high. The storm is more
severe around Galveston, Texas, the
eastern pnrt Of the city being under wa-
ter, but there is no authentic case of the
loss Of life. Greatly exaggerated stories
nre being reported over the wires from
that place. .. .... o.. rs. ..
LATER.-The steamer Matches WINS
blown from her moorings at tho head of
Canal street, about 6 o'clock Inst night,
and drifted down the river, and ran into
the wood works of the Jackson Square
Ferry. Two men who were on board
jumped into the water, but could not be
rescued. The damage to tho boat Is
slight. The telegraph is down west Of
here, nnd there is no communication
with Texus. .-:. .
Nebraska Convention. 20.
Fremont, NED,. Sept. 1G.
The Democratic State Convention
met here yesterday. and adopted reso-
lutions favorable to q hard money cur
rcncy, etc.
Capture OF HInrnuders.
OMAHA, NEE, Sept. 18.
The organized purity Of citizens
Of Kearny, Nebraska, headed by
United Stntcs Marshal Ball, who
went i'll pursuit of the Texnn outlaws
thnt murdered Collins on yesterday
morning, have just returned to Kearny
with eight OF the desperadoes. The
rest of the band is still being followed
by Sheriff james, of Dawson county, and
Anderson, OF Buffalo county, cnch with
II posse Of men who nre determined not
to return until the balance Of the raiders
are captured dead or alive. There is
great excitement at keurney to-duy over
the capture and it will be fortunate for
the prisoners if lynch law is not resort
ed to by the people, who have lost all
patience ut the violation OF Inv by these
villuins.
Fire Rt the Hub.
DosToS, Mass, Sept. II.
a fire Of considerable extent occurred
here yesterday i'll the Wholesale rooms
of tile lnrgc dry goods establishment Of
Jordan, Marsh ~. Co., on Washington
street. Loss by Hood of water Sl5U,U ,UUU.
Stirring Up Il Priest.
WASHINGTON, Sept. l8.
Ex Roman Catholic Priest Gcordnn
lectured here Thursday hight OH the Ho-
man Catholic Church and his experience
in it, AT the close Of the lecture he
WIS followed to the cars by u mob OF
about one thousand excited men who
oyerpowcred the officers and bent und
bruised him.
Jefferson DRvIs--More Revenue
Frauds.
KANSAS CITY. No., Sept. l8.
Jefferson Davis and party left this
city yesterday evening on special
Cur for Denver.
Ninemcn Il Co., OF this city, wero
before the United States Court nj Jcffcr-
son City for violation of revenue laws.
The cnsc has been compromised by the
firm agreeing to pay the Government
the full amount OF revenue which they
would have received had the law not
been violated. II will cost the firm
about SlO,00O.
President Grnnt--inother IndIct-
mcnt.
CHICAGO, Sept. Is.
General Grant is in the city and will
visit the Exposition to-day.
a special from St. Louis says General
John Mcdonald, cx-IntcrnnI Revenue
Supervisor for this district, who wns
indicted by the grand jury for the enst-
ern district Of this State is now indicted
hy the grand jury Of the western dis
trict for couspiring with parties Mt st.
Joseph md Knnsns City to defraud tho
revenue.
The Nevada Hank.
SAN FRASC1sco, Sept. 18.
The Nevada bank Of Flood &
O'Brien will be opened October 4tl,.
wcRiher-sIarkCts,
LiyErrooL, Sept. IT.
The weather continues pleasant. The
grain mnrkct is dull; United States
mixed corn 3G, flour %. Cotton quiet
and unchanged. Sales, 10000 bales:
Nnce-E1chH"ge-Aner the King.
LONDON, Sept. 1S.
Tho rGcc for tho DOncnslGr cup, yes
teTdny, wRs won 10y Franklin. There
was II dead hcRt for the second rlncc.
The market yesterday for American
securities was stronger and higher and
railroad securities were stcndy and we'll
supported.
The UltrnlOnta mnjUrity In tho Tnvnr-
mn diet are lrcpnringtO To ccusurU the Gov
CrutNrut by IA vote They will null ihn
King to change his ministry because
they hHve not tho confidence Of tho rco-
pie.
hoIIIc MnEuIrcs.
NEW YoHK, Sept. IL.
a rottsvillc, Pennsylvania, special
snys the Mollio Maguircs aro again Oh
tho rampage. 4 man named Phillip
Liring, nj Shenandoah, was set upon 10y
n gnng Of Nlullics aud ncnrly killed, be-
sides being notified to leave tho place.
The life nf an editor nj Summit Hill has
been threatened aud boss miner nnm-
cd HCatOn hns received his death notice.
Tho people are determined to rally
against tho Moliiss on account OF their
outragrs.
Tho Murder ofCoiiInS.
OMAHA, Sept. IS.
Following nro tho particulars OF tho
murder Of NJ. Collins, near Kestncy
Junction: About 70 Tcxns hcrders
cnmpcd ut tho bridge on tho Platte.
During tho night their horses got into
Collins cornlicld. lTo took up tho
horses, md In tho morning thcy chino