The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-12-03
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R:=cR: Swnn NJ. D., Coroner: Deal
Sir-In order to savo you as much
trouble as possible, l bog TO inform
you. that this is case of lauianum
taking with "spicidal intont Reas
ons concern no one but myself; still
n:anys ono should insist upon hear
ing n reason, you may soy, wds .driY;
en- to desperation by the Presidential
muddle. and seeing no prospect ol
asccrtaining in this world who was tt
be tho next President, went to the
next, where nil things are supposed
10 be known, for the information.
Please exert your influence with tho
city fathers TO prevent the erection OF
monument over my remains; but
If Son should find widespread feel
ing on the part Of the people to mark
MY last resting place, you might let
Mr.. Young speak to Mr.. Crocker and
have it fenced in. Respectfully,
= tSignel:l, W. ". DAScRorr.
The closing sentence roforG to the
recent imbroglio hotwcon Charles
CrockGr and Mr.. Young Of the un-
dertaking firm of Massey IL Young,
which ended i'll Croeker's enclosing
foung's house, adjoining Crocker's
premises, will, high wood fcnco.
Among the, effects Of deceased wns
found nlctter from his brother, Fred
A. Bancroft, in Portland, Oregon,
showing thnt deceased was financially
depressed, Deceased was the -nttor-
ncy for the firm of Langford, Lander
Il Bancroft, 4llH California street.
Private: advices received here render
it probable that the revolution in Lower
California, reported yesterday, is the
beginning OF an insurrectorary move
mont in favor Of Pariiro Diaz, which
will spread throughout that State.
Scarcely nny government troops 'afG
there TO oppose the revOlutionists.
, a Portland dispatch says: Tho Court
denies that any application Inns yet
been made for nm Injunction restraining
tho issunhce OF n certiiicaet OF election
to Watts. Democrats state positively
TINT such action will LO taken, and the
Ropublicnns.are confident that Il cerii-
iicatc can not be legally withheld.
Itis reported. on good authority,
that WiGgington will context Pncle coe's
election in thc ith district il this State.
The PnHthl 'Cnmrni"sior lcn for Los
AnScicE yrHtoE,iny, and will gc,cust in n
few days. without returning here.
tn nrAusuS, Now %, ;,
Tho, Rerctile OF this evening con-
tnins Tho following: 4 man named
james tCutlcton, who arrived in this
city from San Francisco day-bcforc
yesterday, went TO tho Manhattan
mill carly this morning land after
surveying tho premises for d while,
took HI a1 belonging to tho Manhat-
tan, Company and started off. A
man who lad boon watching him,
Inquired, What llo wanted with tho ak
whom 6utloton announced that he
wanted it for tho purpose, of killing
Il 1nhn Who wns hunting him mp, and
before tho intorrogator could catch
him, Cutlcton had disappeared. 1t
seems thnt -lo wns lnboring under
temporary insanity, and stopping, in
front of Mr.. Dunhams residonco Lo
deliberately olioncd tho front door
which had been left unlocked and
entered The parlor and wont to tho
bedroom where Mr.. and Mrs. Durham
nnd children woro sleeping. Fortuhc.
ntoly lhe BEDROOM door was locked, md
whilcihe, vas trying 10 force his WY in,
Mr.. Dunhaia awake and asked "whoeo
thcro e. Tho intrador answered ''mo,
let mc in." Before Mr.. Durham could
got TO tho door, tho man became imph.
li0nt aud hogan TO pound awny with tho
NIX and soon broke through. Atcrribib
scuIlo thon onsucd between tho two
men mid finally Durham succeeded III
'gutling tho ax from Cutlrton, ut the
samo timo asking his wifo to 60 'for
help. A gentleman soon cnmo 20 tho
rescue md Cutlolon was forced out OF
tho house and escorted Ns far ns the
RereiHd Office, whom Tho crnzy mai
broke loose md ran ~ far hs the Intor.
national lIotoI, ' Arriving thcro he
rushed behind tho bnr and nskod Mr.
'CfcsccnzO TO loan him pistol ns tlicr,
waS n man who wuntcd 10 kill him
MIalnl Bronndn with tho help Of Mr.
Crcsccnzo and oihcrs, ovcrpOworod aud
arrested tic insane man, ntiti' no il nov
In jail,
CALCUTTA, Nov. &c.
Tho OAdai Ga:cHt publishes minute
OF sirElIiehnr,l Temple, lieutenant.
aovcrkor'of Bengal, giving tho result
Of hia visit to tito districts Of southeast.
orn Bengal, which wore doyastod BY the
lato cyclone. The minute confirms the
previous ostimnle, Ihnt .25l 900 persons
pcrlahcd by the cyclone.
III" Jill sr. rETEnsnuno, .Noy. 25.,
II! An Imperial ukHso hns been ptonul
gated providing that after tho lat ol
January next, Custom duties shdll bC
payable In gold, or coupons negotiable
abroad, nnd.also relieving common car,
ticra from rhannnniliillIX ullI1nt cnnitnnil