The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-05-21
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CINcINNATI. MnY IL,

.-N ...r. CINcISSATI, Mny l3.
The vicinity Of Paris, ,rKy., wGs visited
by terrible hail storm last night. The
hail stones were Nh inch in diameter,
md covered the ground 10 the depth of
two inches. Fruit beds and blossoms
wcro torn completely from the trees.
There is no truth III the statement
that tho Light Guards have given up
their march to the Centennial. Tho
programme will bo carried ont precisely
us Mt first laid down. ..rI
Aiticlcs Of agreement wero signed
yesterday by Pom. Allen and Joe. Goss
TO fight for $4,000 side and the
championship Of America, on tho 7th
OF September next, within l0G miles of
Cincinnati.
..I" y 81 DAyEHPonr, Iowa, May 13.
In Rock Island, yesterday, l.. II.
james dry goods store md contents
were damaged by fire to tho extent OF
S35, ,0O0i insurance $4,000.
DeTHoiT, Mich, May 13.
Tho propeller Gordon Campbell COL
lidcd with the schooner Jane Bell, off
Thunder Bay Light, Wednesday, cut
ting her down to the waters edge. The
schooner was towed to Port Huron md
sunk at heT arrival. ..,. .... ........
..... .. q DAYTON. Ohio, May 10.
The motion for n new trial in the
case OF james Murphy, the murderer of
Colonel Dawson, has been overruled,
and the prisoner sentenced to be hanged
Oh the 29th of August next. ...-
.. PuILADELpuA, May 10.
Dom Pedro and suite havo left on n
visit to ST. Louis, Louisville, Man,
moth Cave. Niagara Fulls and Canada.
He sails from Boston on tho 18th Of
june.
WAsHISGToS, May 13.
A private letter from Clarkshurg,
West Virginia, says all the delegates aTe
solid for Blaine for first choice. ..
New YoRK, May 10.
The Herald. speaking OF the election
Of Secretary l'ristow by the Union
League Club says: POLITICALLY, it has
no effect, unless ii reacts to his benefit.
1t is fnir to suppose that the moral and
numerical influence of the Union LcaGue
will prcpondernrc in his favor. II
Ehould, rs u body OF considerable iu-
iluencc in politics, be acquitted Of any
intention to insult the Secretary OF the
Treasury"
A Nerdld'I Washington special SAYS
the next sensation in Congress will be
the investigation OF. the u. T.. X. Il. in
the matter Of the $Gi 900 and the Little
Rock bonds, with which Blaine's name
was lately connected. The fact re-
rnnins that there aro Irregular, not to
say dishonest, transactions found i'm tho
books Of tho Company. Subpnnas
have been issued for large number of
witnesses, OF whom some hnvo arrived,
Including J. s. g. Harrison, OF Indian
apolis; Mr.. AIillurd, Of Omaha nnd
James S. Wilson, of Iowa. II. Raw
Inns, OF New York, who made the charge
against Blaine, is ell route here.
.-. PANAMA, May 10.
DIR. PARA was inauguratcd President
OF the Columbian Republic OH April Ist.
The new Executive will pursue pacific
and conciliatory policy.
Matters on the Isthmus nre uuict now.
The dreaded battle occurred on the 7tIr
OF April mt HnSaukinn, between tho
forces Of General Solerus, commanding
the Guntcmnlnn troops, and 1000 Sal.
YAd0r troops, commanded by Gcucra!s
Gnrica and DolsNrdo. The latter, after
lighting three days, were routed. Sole
rus captured 300 stands Of arms and
large amounts OF ammunition and gDo-
clio. Two Snlvadornn Generals, Ijel-
gardo and Figurn, were killed. Tho
Guatcmalnns lost twelve officers and
many men, while tile eueuy's loss wns
twice ns large. Tho Guatemalan troops
have occupied tine Departments Of San
Miguel and La Union, md Salvador Is
Eneing for peace. GrrRt CONSERVATION
prevails IN Salvador, aud business il nj
stnnd-Btill. Hundreds have ioined
tho cause Of Guatemala.
IL ho Clerical party has been defeated
in the Chill elections.
Peruvian affairs urc quiet.
..... .FIEHSA, May II.
Adviccs from Bclgrnvo state that tho
insurrcction is spreading rapidly. The
insurgents arU burning Turkish vii
lngcSr etc.
DEELiH, Mny IL.
Dispatches received here stnto thRt
Russia proposes sending delegates TO
Turkey TO witch tho Inauguration Of the
proposed reforms. The Sultan has the
privilege of choosing tho persons pro.
posed M such delegates.
QUEnEC, Mny -.
Two mon, nnmcd r.. L. Frances md
Medina, wcro suilocntcd while cleaning
n well OH tho Beaufort road yesterday.
LoSDoS, Mny IL.
Tho Times money nrticlo snys Eric
shares aud bonds are III general demand
nt advanced prices.
The time i'll the cnso of winslow, tho
forgcr, having expired to-day, Col. L..
W. Outncr filed another application this
forenoon for Winslow's release. Tho
motion was opposed by tho Attorney
GonorRl, who asked for q further ro-
mnnd Of ton days to allow time for Soc
Ictnry Fish to reply. 10 said II no
answer was received within that timo ho
would Withdraw his opposition TO the
release OF tho prisoner. Winalow was
then further rcmnmdoi for ten Days.
Ills health remains good.
Grny and Hunt, tho other American
criminals held hero awaiting oxtradilion
nnd whose cases will LOO governed to n
great extent by tho cNso Of winslow, Nro
both wcll.
SGH FuASCisco, May 10.
Tho S,mmcr Guard Is much clato,l
nt ils score yesterday Of sixty.HoTcn md
four ilirtccnths per cont, aud nnnoun.
eos itself M ready 10 accept challenge