The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-12-24

"PPcuICu lroNl WltnOut Sncclni ordc
therefore, made by tho CouIt rendering
snch Judgement. The record and cns.
shall be Immediately filed in the Su
premc Court. aud take precedence of al
other business. Tho Supreme Court
must then ut once proceed to dctcr,nin,
tho same upon the record and case &c
presented, and shall have full power tc
carry its Judgment into effect without q
remand. E.
WGsnISGToN, Dec. is.
E'lmonds called MP his resolution
concerning the House, message about
tho electoral count, for n select Com,
mittcc Of seven Senators to act with q
similar House Committee. and it was
agreed to unanimously without discus.
sion. D.
Wright introduced n bill 10 establish
Court for the triHl Of contested. Prcsi.
DENTAL electors. Ordered printed an,l
tabled. .-
Wright said he prepared il without
consultation, and would hc glad TO have
suggestions from Senators. He be-
ieved II Law could be passed To settle
the whole matter III accordance with tho
good sense and patriotism Of the
American people. .
Cameron Of Pennsylvania, submitted
II joint resolution for the adjournment
Of both Houses, Friday next, until Jan
mary ). Ordered printed and tabled.
...... .... NEW York, Dec. Is.
The Congressional Committee seIcc-
ted TO investigate the election frauds OF
this city, Brooklyn, Jersey City aud
Philadelphia, net to-day and organized
by clccting Cox, Chairman. ....
The Evening Post says it is reported
TINT the lI'orid is to be conducted rs an
Independent political journal after the
LIST Of january. ....
.. WAsuISGToS, Dec. Is.
The President Of the Senate hns
adopted the following new form Of re.
ceipt for electoral votes as delivered by
messengers: -..
Received OF. Of............
He clniIninS to be u Messenger to de-
liver the same, sealed package pur:
porting to contain the certificate Of vote
given for President nnl Vice President
Of the United States by the electors Of
tho State, alleged to have been elected
Nov. Z, 1876.
(Signcd.] Il. W. FInRY,
PRESIDENT pro tenn. U. S. Scnnte.
SAN Francisco, Dec. Is.
Won Mchr, Parrot & Co. s defaulting
clerk, was nrrnigucd to-day in tho police
court, on four churSes Of grand lnrceny.
BY agreement, tho case was continued
four weeks. II is sn;d TO bo probable
TINT tho charges of grand larceny will
be withdrawn. and II civil suit to re-
cover danaScs for cmbczzlemcnt will be
instituted.
a Portland dispatch says Governor
Grover lenves for Washington to.duy,
via. Victoria. lle has prepared an
elaborate argument sustaining his nc.
ton i'll tie Crouin case, with u multi.
tido Of authorities. II is printed in
pamphlet form for circulation ut tie
East, and tho printers have strict or
dcrs not To allow II to DO made public
here, and moi to let any copy gctubrond.
Owing 70 tho preparation Of this docu-
mcnt the Governor was not able To
leave Saturday with tho other witnesses.
Tho annual meeting Of the Gould &
Curry Mining Company was held al
o'clock this nftcrnoun; shares repre-
scntcd, so, l79. Bnlluting for officers
resulted in Tho re election Of tho old
ticket. Hs follows: President, Charles
ii. Fish, Vicc-Prcsidcnt, Geo. ConptIuu;
Secretary, a. X. Durbrow; Supcrintem,,.
cnt, james q. FHir: Trustees, Vim. s.
Lyle, j. 6. Flood, Il. II. Follis, mud
Robert Sherwood. There wrro rrca,
magy dissatisfied stockholders present,
and bitter things were snid Of tho man
agcmcnt, II being alleged that the mine
was run simply i'll tho interest uf tho
hnnnnHn mines, pumping thcu ont and
hoIstInS their ore Mt mn expense Of five
dollars per ton, for which only fn,
cents WAS received. Judge IIcydcmfcltl
defended the management, stating ilu
such work was being done undc~ u con
tract designed To facilitate the wurkiu,
oi all mines on tho lend, from the Unioi
Consolidated 10 tho Halo Il NurcrOss.
NEw EonE, Dec. 10.
Tho VoriF' Washington special say
there nrO no divisions among Dcmc
Gratis hero, today, while the same ran
DO said Of tho Republicans. Lamar
when nskcd by friend why he Ind 10
given prompt denial 10 tho slntcincn
that he wns seeking u Cabinet posiliU
under Hayes, or hnd been offered sucI
position ns tho prico Of his influence
| HhId nc hhd been subjected TO attacks Il
this kind ever uincc lIo Ind been In pui
lie life, md ho did not think Il wort
his while to run about conlradiclin
them, md hc was only surprised tia
such rnm0rs SHOULD have found crcdcuc
among his friends. With rcgnrd TO III
proifcr of seat In tho Cabinet Oh tn
pnrt OF linyCs, ho snid no such tcndt
Ind been mado, and TINT il It should b,
lio wOnld decline to receive 1t. II nn
proposition Shonld DO made to him irol
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