The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-05-14

MS lOItilpE btuteulcnt u 1NEe ana tnut
hc hnd already instructed Minister
| Seward to bring tho subject earnestly
before the. attention Of tho Chinese
Government. ,hut ho was ,qt q lost to
know just what notifications will pc
fore nsks that the Paciiic Coast. delcEa-
tion. in Con;s.ress consult with each
other and with the CoTmiitccs. ON
Foreign Afrnirs in. both. upuses aud
then suggest 10 hin wiiait ii!ty ,'tkiuk
best, .whcreupon lie will ip2nIiptcly
forward tho Tii;:.cslidimrfa ,GinjL .iajryct.
| Minister. Seward to secure the Chinese
! Governments consent 10 treaty molih-
cations IN accordance tllereiu if posai-
bic.
tci;s-a ci;SsctsxA1i, Ohio, NM1ySS MSyyS.
Tom. Alien has arrived with his
trainer. from St. Lnuis. Goss is cx-
| pcctcd next week. Things are in good
shape, md the ''nlill' Will probably be
fought Mt Terre uautc.
Geo. NcGiupis, tho housc-brcakcr,
was sentenced TO the STATE Prison for
seven years, his offense being the enter
Ing and robbing Of several houses. 10
WAS being taken from tho Courthouse
to the Jail when he threw handful of
rcd-pepper into the eyes of the guard,
md ran, but lie was soon caught. His
companion was gwen seven years, also.
Rev. James. Stephenson, Presiding
Elder Of Dayton District 81. j. Church,
| IL Oh trinl at Urbann on Il charge OF Bas-
tnrdy, brought by Alice Brown, forn,or-
~ II servant III his family. Alice was
previously Of loose character, but joined
the church, and became very religious,
and. WAS, employed by Stephenson's
family, where she lived ill week ago.
The charge is not believed 10 be TRUE,
MS the minister has always been above
n shadow of suspicion,
j. q. Temple, tho Centennial wheel
barrowist of Missouri. ispqssing through
this Stale on his wayto philadelphia.
'CnIcGGo, May 0.
General Terry and staff, accompanied
by General Cusinr, leave st. Paul for
Fort Lincoln Wednesday,, aud will
march from there To Yellowstone Valley
OH Monday next or earlier. Custar Will
command his regiment, hid bo second
to General Terry III command of the
Fort Lincoln column, orders hnving
come from Washington yesterday after
Noon restoring him to. duty with his
regiment, and giving him permission to
80 with the expedition. Notwithstanding
tie contradictions from Washington,
somebody hiis been iinccNsed ut Custar,
probably on account OF his connection
with tho investigation proceedings.
| lie was suspended from his regiment
and command, ntid was likely IL be- LEFT
al Fort Lincoln for the Summer, in
command OF n small party. Yesterday
he mnde, through military channels, II
personal appeal to Tho President, wish
ing to bo spnred the humiliation OF Sec
ing his regiment march out into active
service leaving him, it's senior officer,
behind. The order of yesterday nfler-
noon Is the Presidents reply to Cust6r's
appeal; Cllstar's personal friends be-
licvo tliHt Secretary Taft aud Goilurnl
Sherman defended him agninst the in
tended punishment, but the President
WIS influenced ut first from other
sources, through which Custnr's con-
duct and evidence i'll the Investigation
proceedings were inisrcpresented to
him. ..
JERSEY CITY, n. j., Mny o.
Two gangs of tho began Tunnel
strikers returned to work Yesterday.
On no account will the promoters of tho
strike, vino are suspected of firing tho
nitro.glycerinc, Saturday night, be al-
lowed Ia return. The police nre actively
working up the cnsci which, II is be-
licycd, Will soon lead 10 Tie detection
OF tho criminals. ..' .''
NEW YohK, Nay 0.
All International Chess Match, be-
tween tile great players of America aud
England, is being contested. The
game will be played BY cable, tho moves
Of cncli party bcins sent oyer The wires
each day. II is believed Tho match will
not last over two weeks.
OMAHA, Ncb, May o.
Iii the case of Sherman .Thiitslon Us.
the Union Pacific tlnilfond Company
who was elected from the cars ds nn NJ
legged gambler, lilo jury rendered II, ver-
dict Of ono dollarnnd seycnty-fonr cents
damages. Judge Dnndy charged that
tho ecinhany had right TO eject ilotori-
"tls clntnctcrs from it's cars.
General Crock leaves for lilo west TO.
day To take tho field in person for his
camlaigii against the 1ndians--Sjttina
liull, Crazy Horse and tho rest OF Tic
fighting Sioux. 1t is probable that the
Reynolds band of soldiers will he Yrnl
| W tit lShl ullll Nt- llluS pA'
rcct Ia hcHr ui lively times iM Tho iii.
dian cv;intry during tbs Suminci
months.
Tho Coroncrs Jury, il lie sasc o.
NullInn Clougli, who was murdered n
Scawatd, Ncf., tit week, rendered 4 {
verdict changing the murdered man.
hIothor, Warren GlOugh. and his wifi,
with the crime. ThrJ IRE now uude
arrest, and lynchimS is talked Of.
Sioux CirY, May 0.
4 report is in cirtnlptiqn here tia
the Indians near Fort rt4rcc attacked
, Bmtk Hills train and killed nnt
scnlp"d Il number Of mrii. No pntlicu
lara have tcoii received. fcIrj!rtibhi
communication west of Springfield Vii
interrupted by Saturdays storm. Th
report needs confirmation, but Is re
: gnrlcd here ny probably true, ~ IL i
lnowi, TINT for sunp time The 1ndinn
ir that direction have been only wnitin
8 for i favorable opportunity 10 coinncnc
hpsl'litieJ.
BAN fnASCiscO, May ..
, Thc Supervisors lnsi night pnsscd
\ resolution welcoming O'Doiiovnit Ros
G to this city. 80
{ At meeting 81 tic dissatisfied etdgl
| loldcia Of Tho leopard Mining Coii
n pNny held lnst night some l3,00O slINrt
4 were represented. 4 committee rcroy
cd thnt tho miuc was nil right, i,
that the management Of affairs .wns III
1T The Euno satisfactory condition
II The move TO get The management nwr
II from the rrcrci,t clique ig continue
Il and all st0cEholdota Wishing n chung