The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-12-10

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berloin. Tomorrow is looked forward
TO with great anxiety and horrible nntici
pations. Tho Executive Committee't
and other Offices nre filled with special
Constables. to: be used tomorrow in
ejecting The dcmonstrative Representa-.
tiYos. Rugcr and his Aids hive been
telegrnphins constantly the entire night
aud the Democratic Executive Commit
tee wns similarly engaged; both OF them
communicating, it is supposed, with
Washington. IYd;cationI nre TINT there
will: be u collision tomorrow between
Chamberluin's Constabulary and .citi-
zeus on the streets. if it does not, 'taEEo
place in the House:
The Htrdid's Washington special re-
ports the Horid's story OF Nh interview.
between Grant and Hewitt.
,s,.: ...,..t 49,. :. .WAsuISGToS. Dec: L.,
Tho Cabinet is in session and the
President is reading his message TO tho
members. Tho document is complete,
but will not be sent to Congress to-day.
1t may be that some additions will be
made before it leaves the Executive.
-,. -,r,.,...... San FnANcIsco, Dec. 1.
Gold, 1oS;s and 1857.
b. Currency, 9I1z and %. ~.
!, Senator Sharon now states personally
that he has no intention Of resigning'
his seat in the Senate, moro especially
since the recent complications have
arisen; if there %as Il large majority in
tho Senate and House, for eithor party,
he would feel moro Mt liberty to resign,
il he desired, but under present circum.
stances he wNs more resolved than ever
to retain his seat. g..
MoRRo, Cal. Dec. 8.
This; evening The schooner Silver
Cloud attempted to enter. Moro bay
and driftcd into tho breakers. The
Captain alone was, saved; three or four
men are lost. .....,-.... .:
l. ,.t s....,.. , .. ASTORIA, Or. Dec. 3.
The stenm.tug, General Candy, was
thrown OH her beam ends while crossing
the bar. yesterday. The cabin anL
cngine-room were flooded and two year
old child was swept through the window
and drowned. Tho vessel was towcd
into port.
SACRAMENTO, Dec. ,.
Emmerson johnson committod suicide
in Reeves saloon to-day by blowing out
his brains with n pistol. .'.' - .
Win. II. Lynch, Third siroet shoe
maker, while on. hunting, nino miles
from this city, leaned upon his gun.
which was accidentally discharged,
tenring AWAY his shonltlor and side. ..Eo
livch but a short time.
..;.. - New .YoRK, Dec. 5.
A 7mr, Tallahassee special says:E Al
the morning session of the Board, Bid
die read the argument summing up the
case for tho Democrats. Their contest
WIS chiefly confined TO tho returns Of
Alcl.pH, Clay, Jefferson, Duval, and
Bnkcr, and they, asked Tho Bonrd to
throw out enough Republican precincts
10 give tho State to ,rilden by about
1900. The usual objection was mado
to the Jurisdiction of the Board, though
Tho precise power conceded 10 them
could not bo understood from Biddlo's
argument. II wns substantially the
snmo rs that claimed by Democratic law
yers i'll. South Cnroiinn. that the Board
could 30 behind tho, returns whenever
ii would help Democrats, and not other
wise. After. Biddle's argument. nddi-
tional atlidAyiis were filed, including
those of Republican Inspectors of jeff
crson county At tho evening session
ex-Goycrnor Noycs read tho summing
up i'll the case OF Alnchua nmd 3Iouroc
counties, i'll which ho nndo clear OK
position Of the Inv and its application
10 tho fncts before tho Donrd. General
Wallace followed in tho case OF JciTcr-
son county. ". L. Chandler secuted
the case Of Bnkcr, ManRtoe, and. other
counties, nnl General barlow closed
hG summing up by II general royinw of
tho entire case. On tho Republican
sido Tho case WAS presented in most
thorough md able innnncr. II is thought
tho board will render its decision TO-.
morrow. ..., ,.
o.. Tho Sans New Orleans special. 8 +.
Sc, says the Republicans have. cut an
entrance through tho back wall Of the
State House into tho Orlcnus Hotel,
bnilt against the rcnr OF tho Capitol.
This hotel is the quarters for several
companies Of troops, and this was dono
to admit troops quietly into tho State
House nt the meeting and inauguration
Of tho Packard Legislature which meets
on the first Monday in january, accord.
ing 10 law. Kellogg apparently intends
70 call III session tho body tho Hoard
has franaulently counted in, nj nj,
earlier day. The statement is positively
made to-day TINT Gibson, momLcr Of
Congress is counted out.
1MrEu, Or. M.--Govcrnnr WickliTc
and Governor Iiiglcr lnvc the lnlcst in
formation from the Returning Board
which is, TINT II has returned rs elected
all tho Hayes Electors, fvo Rcpublicn,
Congressman, nnd u majority In tht
Legislature Of GO. on joint ballot. Zacl
Chandlcr sent n dispatch TO I.opubIicri
officials here, lust night, To- tho cGcc
i That Tho 1tCpublicnu roprcgcniuIiou 1,