The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-01-15
SAN FGAScisco, Jan. 8.


leans. but otherwise NO uo;ice is taken
Of the day. .'-- .,al s. q
Auothu. cUlortd man is after Thomas
M"suIfe for refusing him u,inlission 10
tne d-ess cIccic Of his theatcr, and the
pape:s have been filed instituting the
sdIt. VI. ".s ... '..a-l .a r..5.,.s.sE ( H
To-day tn. case OF Rev. D. p. FiIz-
seluld II. ,ninst klusc, in the Fou.ih D:s-
t.Ict Cou:t, e:,cic up OF Iaut.on OF the
plaintiff + tho appointment Of IL COM
inIssIOn 70 take tcsumuny! W s-
Charles Coulter and Ilcnry Webster,
two tra.nps, Were convicted to-day OH
Iire jcharscs OF petty larceny. They
took IL Walk yesTcIduy mUrm.nS, and
coi!Glied eTe-ythlnS they could ldy
tucIf hunuS Oh. -.....s. ..........,..
The Post today contains an exhaust.
i've editorial on the manner in which
the Waste lands Of California were allow
cd |" be gouuIed up by lnuL-shnrks,
during the administration of Strattou,
the Su-Teyoi-Genr-u nj, and his prcde-
crssOis, by fraudulent Surveys ana other
illegal ;Icts. Sl.atton, Tom! Scott, De-
i"no ana Other p.um.neht MEN are ian
plicaieG. .....-... ..... ....,..|
NoPL WELL, n. j., Jan. 8.
The s.tuat!oL of tirc ErIl:oad war is
uncl.L ,cd. The militia G:.ycd this
mOfniilS, ant. have tuhGTi possession OF
the fog by oder Of Governor Beutlle
The y! X B. railway engine remains
on the iroS us befoie, ihe militia guuId-
ing the same. EYerytiriDy Is quiet.
The Chancellor has dcciurd that the
Iros iS 40 DC put So that Mercer md
Somerset t:uIns cun pass over the roaG,
and tAnt tie eae,ne now Oh tht cross
lnS snail be removed. No iu:thcr
TrUnbie is anticipated. H.. .-s.
-. WAsHISGTo:;, Jan. s. 20
w. c. Staines, cmi:, AEON agent, has
arIiveu hc-e i-om Sal Lake City, brin., :
ing wish h..a Il drpiicCic pe;itioA,
Si5 5nvd by 1850 Alo.Hlon women, I'D
dressed 10 Congress, praying the Un.ted
States to give Utah II Safe Goyr:nnent,
anu to unACl the Poland law on poly
Sany. The petitions n:o eacn seven
teeh yr.Cs luLg. -.-'
Tue House Committee on Ap0.opria-
tions had long session yesterday on
the Military Academy appropriation
bill, und completed it for report TO tao
House next MundEy. They irduce the
pay OF cadets fiom ABOUT sou 30 SI5 per
Year, w.ich will REFUGE thnt item some
$T ,uUU. The pay Of p:ofesso.s is re-
duccd twenty per ceni., and maLy small
reductions mn,.c il other Items OF tho
bill, OF about SSU, 900, f:oM lust years
tUtal Of Sl2u,UG0: The pension nppro-
prInt.UI Dill was also finished. ana w.:l
ne reported (" :he lIonso by NJ. Atkins
No reduction is made from the dcpn:t-
.acnt cst.mnScs for this bill, which
amount to 500, ,00O,UO0y ..s
The Senate, in executive l. session.,
conf -meG George IL. Seward, Atinister
To Spain; Ayres p! Mr--ill, Minister to
Bel ,tuAi CyIIs &. Ca:pentcr, OF Iowa,
Second Com 9t-uller Of the Treasury De-
pa-t.Icnt.5 .a...a
Sec.uSu~y Chandler authorizes the
statement that no fu. thcr general change
rs contemplated ii tie Interior Depart
mcnt, and IT Is use css TO make apple =
tion Tor appointment. .....I
PHtLADELpIiIS, Jan. S.
internal Revenue Supervisor Fulton,
oi in.s city, las received instructions
hom Sec-ctnry D-istow, 10 proceed nt
one TO Chicago, 10 aCtend the trials
H-.elhs i.O--I the seizures Oi distille.ica,
&C., made by him in thnt city i'll Mug
last. TIE Secretary directs the Super
Visor To ne prepared with evidences for
the prosecution oi each person indicted,
AZ no pfomisc or understanding has
been or will be made looking to CON-
promise Of any of tho Gases. Fulton
viii leave this city on MonCay for
Chicago, accompanied 0y witnesses and
all the eviGcIcG collected. in tho East
to prove dupl;city Of packn. ,cs, etc.
The T:ea,uGy Dcpa.tIncnt Inns know
ledge OF the fact that seven la.le liquor
houses ill tiiis city have been dealing in
crooked whisky, and most Of them have
been calico u;IUn to cxplniu by Supe.-
visor Fulton. This LentIeman states
that while there is no. doubt these
houses nave been dealing in cooked
whisky, yet there is no positive cvIGcncc
they '!ia it with nny guilty knowledge.
ISpIASoroLIs, Jan. 10.
w. =. Fishbnck ni;udcs to tho Times
special from St. LOUIS IN relation 10 his
chasc Of the Gio6c- Dcmocrm rs Il
cha. .ptcr fIom the Am )ian Knights.
While he was i'll St. Louis on private
business y. IL 1Iusscll was here, and nc
ccnica havinS any dcs:yn oi securing
ihc Gtobe stock ur,tic! any circumstances
lie thinks tho conviction Of Mckee
wouli .rsnlt in only transferring his
stock wi,hout cllcrimg tie inic.csts OF
House, who came to stay.
Stocx CITY, Iowa, Jan. 10.
y Font Sullcy dispatch says herd OF
buiinlo, eNtun,ing over II stretch OF
cOuhtry frIl.; miles wide, mndc is ap,
pcH!uncc near tLG Cheyenne River
Ayghcy to-day. and tho tnGiuns arc
making great havoc among thcIu. Til,
il tLe first GuifLlo head that has brei
seen so far east for twelve years.
...... MILWAUKEE, Jan. 10.
IN tho Kncilnrd will casc, Saturday
the C0r't held that as there is 10 st Il
ute In Wisconsin covering the point a
issue, a will made bcfo;G mlrrinpe |,
not ah. h.ogntcd 10y tho marriage contract.
The cnSc will be carried 10 the hioheI
courts on appeal.
... MEMruts, Jan. 8.
Frank Scott, CulOrcd, was hung In III,
Jail yn:d yesterday a 30 O'Clock. 70,
the murder "i Ransom phipps, cOl0rcd
on Christmas evening, 1874; nlso MiltO,
Mclean nnd II. l.. Young, ut jackson
Tcnn., to-day, nnd Dill Williams, col
| Orcd, at BA.;lCu.
Sr. Locts, Jan. s.
4 Kansas City special says that ID. J
O'Conmur, chief clerk in tho freight do
| partmcnt Of the Kansas City, ST. Joscpi