The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-02-26
1t is announced in oiricinl circles that
the California nino win begin paying
dividends lin SIay-probnbly So.

IIoyt, special policeman OF Oakland.
fell PROSTATE in n npoplectic fit on
Seventh stroet in that city, and died
without strugFlSin two minutes time
Tho childrc2s masqucfadj at the
pariiionlast night was largely attended
by maskers and Spectators.
Yesterday afternoon in the Old Board,
after the regular session, communica-
tion was rend by the foreman, which
was signed by AIr. Bogart, President of
the Globe Consolidated, stating that
meeting Of directors will be held, ond
q resolution passed to pay the Htocl;
dividend Immediately, instead of de-
fcrring it till March 1st. Under mo-
tion made and carried by the Board tho
matter wns referred to the Stock List
Committee who were instructed to in
vestigate the matter thorougly.
Reports concerning certain transac.
tons in tho purchase OF some ground
known rs Jura, and also certain out
standing Indebtedness said to have been
contracted by one of the principal man
ayers with the connivaucr Of others,
are expected to be purchased before the
stock Is returnnblc on the Board. There
is q prospect of gs lively sensation in
Globe ns was had in Woodyillo under
Pierson, Roberts, and AIiniar's admin
istration.
Capt. Salvador Vallejo, brother OF
Gen. Vallejo, died in Sonolna county on
the 17th, nged 81 years. +.
An edict has gone forth from the
President Of the Old Board forbiJding
runners to carry quotations to the Pa
ciiic Exchange. This will only inter
fere with trading brokers.
a telegram Of the 18th, from Savage,
says water raiRed ~ feet in the laCt
twenty-four hours; mines all running.
Tho Phil. Sheridan Company has
purchased 1900 feet Of land adjacent to
the mino, from the Brool;lyn Tunnel
Company, for Sl2, 200. N.
An assessment OF 50 per share las
been levied by The Utah Company, de.
linqrSnt Mqroh e2nd. .-,sS -,.,,,-,.....- .-,
SAS FEAHcIBco, Feb. 81.
The Supreme Court today rendered
its decision, over ruling Judge Wheclor's
decision in the Industrial School habcas
corpus cHses, which ia in effect that the
State Constitution IL not violated by
sentencing boys to thatinstitution with
ont jury trial.
At daylight this morning an officer
found Chinaman Gud n whito man on
dupont street struggling, md separated
them, when tho Caucasian said the
other Ind knifo. He was searched
and in his pockets were found concealed
"u lS-inch bowie knife, pistol, al iron
bRr, nnd brass Luncklcs.
Last night. for the first time in about
II year and half, the police rai,led
upon Chinese house OF ill-fnmo, on
Sullivan Alley, md arrested two women
and man upon charges Of misdc
mehnor. The parties were convicted in
the Police Court to-day.
WIN. II. Brandon has tenant named
Irrech on y property that he owns OH
Paciiic street near Jones. On Saturday
they had n squabbir Gbout rent, and
Brandon set upon tho family poker, as
an Arbitrator, 80 positively that Grncn
had his head gashod for several inches.
brandon was arrested for assault to
murder, but owing to the nature of
| Green's Injuries the case wSs continued
in tho Police Count to-day for a week.
The schooner Lizzie was wrecked
nj Vaqunna Bay on the 18th list. The
vessel and cargo ia total loss, but the
crew were hil saved.
WAsHIHdToa, Feb. 90.
a strong effort will bc mado ut The
present session Of Congress TO praeIo
ally restore the double standard Of gold
and silver by tho coinage Of the full
valued silver dollar, to be unlimited
tender with gold. except No TO debts
specifically payable in gold coin Of tho
| present standard.
RicrMoSD, Va, Fob. 60.
Il. D. Ru;Iin, coiorGd, mcm5er OF
tho House Of Delegates from Dinwiddy
County, was expelled to day for ah.
sirHcting money from the pay book OF
tho 8argcnnl.nt-nTips. The missihr
money was traced TO him, aud ho Enyc
an order against his per diem, for tic
nmount. The money belonged TO nh,
other rolorcd man, md Tas Ia tho pay
book near RufIin.
| BosroS. Feb. 20.
Charlotte Ctibhman died Mt tho Pr.
Ser House this morning. Sho Ind been
afflicted with cancer for n long time,
but was better last week md took n
short walk Oh Saturday when she
caught cold, pneumonia re5ultng. She
was quite cheerful yesterday, but g
change occurred III t~o O'Clock Hi;
rnornlng and at teyeh oho was uncon
scioue. ... a..
BAN FRAECIBcd, Fob. 20.
Following nro the particulars Of lhC
great four.milc race, run nt Day Dis
trict Fair Grounds, ut San Francisco
day before Yesterday.
FIRST HEAT.
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