The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-11-12

A great crowd marched in procession
to Hayes residence. whore ho Is now
addressing them.
CHARLESTON, Nov. 9.
A serious riot broke out hero about
dusk this evening. Broad street,
from tho Courthouse to the Post
Office, was crowded with blacks and
whites, all excited, and the blacks
much angerol ut the returns being
unfayorable to tho Republicans. An
altercation between q Democrat and
Republican was followed by gem
cral outbreak of the blacks; who
were in larger numbers than tho
whites. They opened general fire
upon the whites, taking possession
Of the streets for q while. The
whites soon rallied and sharp firing.
occurred. Intense excitement reigned
throughout the city for some hours.
The two companies of U. s. troops in
this city went on the double quick to
the scene and dispersed the crowd, aud
now have charge Of the street. The
casualties are ono negro mortally
wounded and others seriously. and one
white, q son Of Geo. Walker, a promi-
nent cotton merchant, was killed, aud
about q dozen whites wounded. s1F
SpRISoFIEIp. Ills, Nov. 8. Il.
A most dnstardly attempt was mado
Inst night to steal tho bones of Presi-
dent Lincoln from tho cemetery vault
here. Tho plot was suspected some
time since, and Elmer Wnshburn, u.
S. detective Tyrrell. and. assistants,
watched tho vault last night. The
scoundrcls broke in The outer and inner
doors OF tho rault, opened the several
cases Of tho sarcophagus, and were
about making off with tho remains
when the detectives sprnng out. The
accidental discharge of II pistol alarmed
the robbers and they fled, escaping tho
darkness. 4 slight clew to their i,len-
tity remains, aud their capture is proba-
BILE.
CHARIEsToS, S. @. Nov. 0.
--latest returns Indicate that Demo-
crats have carried the State by 1000.
NEw YORK, 3 +. NJ. Nov. 0.
Tho Herald bulletins tho report
Tint tho Democrats lose North Cnro-
lima. The Tribune accepts Governor
Stearns' dispatch rs conclusive. The
above Charleston dispatch comes
from tho editor of the Charleston
N.trS.
Ct ngrcssman Parrman. OF Florida,
tolegraphs to-day that the State is
sure for Hayes. Democrats appar-
emily dislIeartencd. ~
The Tribune says this morning:
We feel warranted in saying TINT Til.
den is not sure OF moro than 1Sl
votes and is i'll fact, litLlo doubtful
about the ten from North Carolina
and that Hayes is suro Of 18l with
ont Florida, and in spite CT tho telo-
graphiu donials, tho probabilities
point to his having carried this State.
Morrissoy's claim of 1873 for Tildcn
includes both North Carolina and
Florida. There is moro reason Mt
this hour to expect thnt tho Rcpubli-
CANS havo carried North Carolina
than to doubt thnt they have carried
Florida.
Governor kellogg telegraphs to
tho National Committee tonight and
dcclrres that tho Republican gains
arc greater than expected, and that
Burnwcll, Republican, il elected to
Congress from New Orleans, and
Louisiana is sure for Hlyos.
Governor Stearns, Of Florida, tele-
graphs that hc will need assistance to
guard tho returns which establish
Hnycs' success. .s.
RALEIGH, II. O. $500 i. NJ.
Tho State has gone Democratic
by 5000 to $4,000 majority.
IPAsIiISaToN, Nov. Q.
Republicans nro still sending tolc
grams to tho fact that Hayes election
is sure,
SrRtSUFtELD, Ills. Nov. 8.
a dispatch says tho Republican mn
jority will no! exceed 1000, mud ina.
fall 10 5000, but not below that.
Cu1cIuo, Nov. o.
The 7ritrnc's Washington spccin
says Kcogh, Of the Republican Com
nitlcc, tclcrriphs that North Cnrolin
lns gone Republican by n small major
ity. Secretary Morrill, has received
similar telegram. wortlIington, Col
lcc;ur ut th rrlcs,on, telegraphs TIM
South Carolina lns gono 1000 Rcrubli
can, Two private North Carolina tclc
grams claim that ihe State is ltepubli
can. Tho Mtr-Octdn correspondent Il
Columbus Eays tho Dcmro Nts no.
claim Ohio has gonc Democratic by
small majority, basiug their claims o
gains for Tildun In tho counties hear
from.
An hir-Octda Washington spccir
describes scene Of most wonderful Q,
citcmcnI for forty.cight hours; no bu
incss has been dono. but shouts hRN
flied the mir, and tho police haze wit