The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-10-08

mary examination OH the charge OF
extorlion was continued till Wc,lnes-
day, October 1lth. s-
GENOA, New. Oct 3. B
About $50 this morning, tho stage
from Aurora, Con. Drnise, drivor,
was stopped and robbed within half,
a-milc of, and in plain sight of Kill
gorc's Station, At tile Mountain
House, there wore two masked fob.
beD With double. barreilad sho.guns
and fevolvefs; ono of the MEN was
tall, the other medium size, and beth
slim. They sawed Wells, Fargo e
Co.'S express box open and took all
tho MONEY, which Was two hundred
and twcnty-tight dolia... The checks
and other pnpcts, rs we'll rs tile nine
bars of bullion and hrr passengrrs
aboard were uhmolosted.
NEVADA CRY, Cal. Oct.
In tic Troi: Creek murder case
the defense rested its case, and after
aomo testimony Iii rel,uttal tho prose
cution closed and Cutrt adjourned.
VnldlHIA CRY, Oct.3. .
Adolph Tledes u resident of SncrA-
mento, committed suicide in d lodg-
ing house this morning by taking
strychnine, and blowing out his
brains. He left letter to the Odd
Fellows Requesting them to take
olInrge of his remains.
LONDON, Oct. Q.
Sampson formerly Financial Editor
gf the Times il dcnd.
Silver, 521s and 52I4. ;
PHILADELPHIA, Oc'. 1.
Tho following awards To California
wine exhibitors are made:
Koehler & Go. for Rose Of Peon.
Reisling & Go. for dry Muscalol,
Bucna Vista Company for dry Claret.
Perkins, Storm IL Co. for general
wines. Gustave Mohe for California
Golden Wine. Keller e Co. for La
France White Wine. General Naglee
for Cocmmongo Vino. Ali the above
are high awards, and NIL for. dry
wines; high awards meaning ii favor.
able report accompanies tho medal
The reports nre not yet tnndG public.
DENVER, Col. Oct. +.
Reports from tho principal Joints
nt three o'clock, p. M, Indicate heavy
Republican gains everywhere over
the election of 1874. Tho Chairman
Of the State Central Committee claims
the State by 1000 majority and the
Legislature by minority of forty on
| joint ballot.
Comparisons will be made with the
vote Of 1871, when Patterson, Demo.
cratic Delegate for Congress was cleo.
ted Ivy 2,1Gl majority Arapahoo
county hns elected the entire Ropub.
lican ticket hy majority of 300; n
Republican, gain OF Gi8. Jefferson
county las Republican majority OF
75;a gain Of 2l3. GiIpin county, n
Republican majority Of 300; gain Of
23D. Boulder county q Republican
minority Of 300; gain OF 274. Clcal
Creek county, n Republican majority
estimated Mt 900; u gain of 23i. Park
county, MI estimated Republican nm.
jority Of 75; n gain of $50. I'll Tasc
county, mn estimated Republican nia
jority of 800; galn of 295. Pueblo
county, estimated Democratic major,
ity Of 100; loss of So. Los Animas
county, M cstimntcd DeInUcratic ma,
jority Of 500; n loss of 70. Bcnl
county, II Democratic majority ol
100; loss of 30. Tho Republicans
lave undoubtedly carried Colorado
hy decided majority and elected tic
entire Stnto ticket and Congfcsslnnn
md sccurcd the legislature lJy do
cidcl minority in both branches
This Legislature elects two Uniict
States Senator's AMI thrcU prcsidcn
iial Electors. ....
NEw YORH, Oct. 4.
Vanderbilt il growing weaker: hi
case is critical; dissolution may h'
expected ai any time.
Tho Silver Commission will NICE
again ihiI afternoon, ht st. Jane
lfutcl for tho purpose of rlccling
third expert TO serve npon the C0in
mission. Tho election Of these rS
ports has been very slow, proceeding
not 80 much from tho fact that com
pcicn4 men are hard to find, aa rr0I
dcairn that different parla Of tll
country should l,e represented.
, accordance will, this idea, Wm. s
, Grocsback, Of Cincinnati, nDl Is. /
Noursc, nf Boston. were chosen, nh
il ia now intended that third cXpeI
shall hc resident Of Ibis city.
Tho Democratic papera aFG maxim
all possible capital out Of tho follow
> ing lottcr.
: C0huMnUs, o. July 10, 1876.
| DcW Sr:.-Governor Hayes dcsir,
mo 10 acknowledge tho receipt
your valued favor Of July, inclosir
: Resolutions Of tho American All
II aucn and Io noy In rcniv Tint lao