The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-10-15


him to suppress it; also that Elliot
Cordozo, Dunn, Rainey, Strolcr, Il
II. Johnson Gnd Gleaves, Of tie Re
publican Executive Committee, hav,
issued M address to The people OF th,
United States similar to their Ham
burg address, rurporl;ng to give
correct statement OF the position o
affairs here. It sets forth the claim.
Of the Republican party of Souti
CorolinG upon the support Of thc
people OF the United States; reailirms
chargeS against white people OF in
timidatiOnr prescription etc.. and ap-
p"als. 10 The great American people
Tor their sympathy and support.
They Hro powcricSs they say to do
fend themselves against tho aggrcs-
sion " their enemies, and powcrlcss
to protect their persons and property.
They appeal, in conclusion, TO the
General Government TO rCscue thcm
from the hands Of tho very men who
are again asking 10 sap its foundn-
tion BY new modes Of attack.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7.
Deputy SerScanl.at-Ams, Christie.
OF tho Senate, will leave here to-mor-
row for Chicago, where Senator's
Morton, Cooper, AID other members
Of tie special Commission appointed
nt the last session Of Congress 10 in
Guira into the question of Chinese
immigration. will meet and leave that
city on the l4th instant for ban Fran
cisco, to begin the investigation.
Senator Sargent and Representatives.
Piper and Meade, aro already in san
Francisco, III which city tho Com
mittCc will hold It's first session OH
the 18th Of November. They csp"c:
to return to Washington b. the meet
in8 Of Congress in December.
SAX EEAEcIsco, Oct. 7.
There exists q Suspiciom THAT fraud.
ulcnt Nttcnp!s are being made to gst
placed OF the Great Register for tho
rrrpua" Uf voting at the election i'm.
pending. 1t i even asserted tia
within short ;irna, 2105 or 800
namcs layo been ILLEGALLY entered
on tho tho EoEiatcr, and Nathaniel!
Holland, United States Supervisor o..
elections. is engaged in the invcGti-
CATION al the matter. The frauds arc
pcrpIt"ltcd by partica who assert that
they have been nr:uraIizct;, but havo
lost their naturalization papers. Two
men haYo hron arrested, charged
with frau.!5 OF this nature.
Goii, 103ii and lO9i..
Currency, 9i7f and G2;i.
Ahout l:31 Friday morning, ng
local officer Peterson WAS pciroling
his beat on Fir1t street, midway be-
tween Howard and Folsom, he was
attacked by three men, knocked
down by - SLING shot, and severely
beaten. lGo was found in nn inscn-
sib!c condition, and up to The pres
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'''''' ~ !" ir"''" MS n'JnFi"" wall
prove falal. The assault is supposed
TO IiaTo been committed hy members
of gang Of Tar nlt thieves, who
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'e' !" N"v'ah miners II ID iho IN
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In tho GcIJ hundred. Of c,rrri,ocz
II was q r,rire race for . ,,,r.o of
&iGU. and Nimrul. Dan Rirc Soon.
rl,in. InufcIlow and Tolv 81 Clair
wcro starters. NimroI WINS tno S,,..
orite in tI,o unoI., Eicc Won tho fra,
md second heats ina:2iI5 and 2:2l,f
Lonrfcliow wng listaucrl ON second
heat Third, rourII, and fifth heat,
wcro won by Nimrod in 2.23a,
2:2Iti and 2:2G. There was great