The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-09-10

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The Constitution ns Il IT,"
| "lho Union IL wax."
| Well take the Democratic EhIr,
| Aud brarcIy face tho storm,
And lsEl hcr safe ia Port again
With Tiiden and Reform. .....
c",ne. strife now while the Iron" hol.''
RemsmCer Huntington!
uIe work of" hOncst Bovcrnmcni"
Has earnestly begun.
Let's shout aloud to all the world,
Aud give tile wild alarm
To let them know re pcUile arc
For 1iliru nnd Reform
Come rally rounh the sanc old Hsu
THAT won tile worlds applause,
When Jack.on fought Mt New Orleans,
And hoHcSt RtrH made tIrS.
tIclIIiu the Iirl NJ Liberty
To soHr above Iha rIVrIu-
God bless our cuuntryl let Us shout
For Iiilen aiid reform.
Come. uow's the time, 'twcrv better. fur.
We all slept la orr graves 80
lbaI submit to IiIrII wlin We fns,IG
Us nothing but Heir ftdrts, ..
Lot IlOerty lift up hVreycs ..fr
TU HcnSen, and raise her arm,
And cry. 'Ilianl Godl the c1untry's raved
Though Tildsn and Itcform.
- $500. aa
AN eastern exchange relates tho fol.
lowing;
John Sutherland mud nnother man
went into n.saloon IN Old Town, Los
Anilhas county, Colorado, laet Saturday,
and called for drinks, Two negro sol.
ulers We're present aud offered to Join
them. The white men objected, aud
high words ensued. Tho negroes left,
but soon returned, however, with sever
al cOmrads armed with carbines, who
immediately began firing proniscuous
~. Sutherland was instantly killed,
and two other white men were wounded
The soldiers then started for tho Fort,
no one darling to interfere. !.
1t is extremely unfortunate that this
democratic Outrage" did not Occur
somewhere south Of Mason & Dixon's
line; it would have afforded such III
elegant opportunity for tho chronic
yelpers to furlously agitate TINT san.
culinary under garment once more.
Tho Attorney General will probaLl,
recommend batch. of United States
MniShnls for that locality. .fr.
The Virginia Chronicle goes ufter iailor
Robey and the Police Commissioners
with nh exceedingly sharp stick. md il
the testimony Of. parlles-both nal,
and fanale-Sho have been temporary
occupants OF the city jail, may be re.
lied ON, Mr.. Robey is one of the tlirties,
scourdrels Oh record, and the manage
ment of that public institution tho wors,
immaginable. The ball is now fairl,
rolling however, md the fncts in Ia,
case will inevitably be brought to light
II this statement referred to, be true,
Robey nnd the Commissioners who hay,
Kept him in position, should be kicked
ont OF all decent society,
A special from Beaver to tho Sail
Lake 9ft5Hae, dated the 9th, says:
The Grand Jury H.. In session, au6
it is expected the Dnme and Lee trial
will commence next Monday.
Alike Powers, notorious saloon
keeper, assaulted Deputy United State.
Marshal Pratt and Sheriff Coombs Inst
evening, drawing pistol md threaten.
ing life, compelling both to leave thu
Snloon. Ilo then walked down Main
street, shooting off his pistol indiscrim.
inntely, but Immediately Coombs and
Pratt brought him to terms by the in.
iinence Of two louble-barrcl shot Guns.
They lodged him in jail for the night.
lilo had nh examination today before
Mayor Fothoringhnm, and will be in.
dictcd for assault with intent to kill.
A NEw DAILY.-The Comsiuck Record
is the name Of new'daily paper to be
started In Virginia City about the 18th
instant. The Record win be owned md
controlled by four practical printers
with Fat. Holland at It's head. It will,
according to its prospectus, DO indie
pendent in Its politics, and snbscryient
to no corporation or organization.
Frank Stewart is to hold the position of
editor-in-clief. That tho enterprise
may provo n success financially md
otherwise IL our sincere wish.
special correspondent TO the Chcy-
enc SIM, dated Dcndwood, 23d ult.,
confirms tho death at the hands Of The
lndlRns OF Isaac Brown, Charley IIol-
land, Henry Smith and Lon Mason;
tho first named from Virginia City,
Nevada, and OF tho firm Of Lee &
Brown, owners of ono OF tho hest Claims
i'll Dendwuod district, which has bcon
averaging 81 900 day for some tirnc.
| Holland halls from Sioux City, Town,
aud Smith was u preacher, late OF Ken.
lucky. Lou Macon, of Denver, was
Killed whilst In pursuit Of tho party
who killed Smith.
| TnE State Democratic Convention. a
Massachusetts, nominated Charlie,
Francis Adams for Governor by uccla
mation. Mr.. Vim. Il. Plunkcu, I,
PittsRcld, was nominated for Licuton
ant Governor, Edward II. lIathrop to
Secretary OF State, Weston Rowland TO
Treasurer, John Il. Fitzgerald for Aud
itor md Richard Olney for Attornc,
General,
THE Triunrvirato ut present ruling hi
country Is composed Of Useless Grant
Brigham Young, and Sitting Bull. MI
Grant looks after the State, Mr.. Youn
directs tho church. and MIR. Bull look
after the nrmy. -E1caanyc
ThE telegraph failed TO furnish II
any returns from tho election IN Arkar
sas, which went Democratic hy nbor
10000 majority. The returns mp
this time arc very incomplete, hut Tn
above estimate 10 thought to be ucurl
correct.
The Newark, Now York Union, clnin