The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-06-18
jceh .,etsghrhed. sssscifl lSat lie 4, ssm, l.,


indicate that the. fight reported from
Laramie as Custar, : communal Vas mis-
take; tho fight, if my having boen, was was
with General Gibbons command, Will
whom there arc four companies. OF the
fefEI6'Siid cnyalry. s.f','!* ,ah S'ii
1t is reported hero that Mr.. Joy will
certainly retire from iGc prcSilency q
tho Michigan Central Railroad, at thic,
annual meeting to toesdr in d few days.
and that R6bD. Harris. ilo& President
Of Ito -Clicagof Burlington & QuincSy;
tohd; will be appointed manager.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, June IS. ~
4 special telegram states that an at
tempt was ntadc to-day % nssassinatc
Jos. II. s:oss, GitdiIorr 81 tho Tnscunbia
(Ala.) Times, by J. b. Moore, 4 proIni.
l:eht lawyer and cx-S.atc Senator. It
arose from n personal Jisc,.ssto tl!f6asli
liie press. Tic ASSASSINATION was pre-
venioi by Vim. Cooper. sloss has been
on tho streets ever sincc, rcitrlY to meet
his adversary in any manner. 8s'fia
NEw YoRR, juno 10. =
Tic Ye'6li ,tliis n. nj. publishes un
elaborate table, giving ito relative
strength of each Presidential candidate.
1t gives the choice Of every delegate cci
NIL tic Stntes and Territories; the iigur-
es being made mp from expressed views,
and Jumps MP Tho strength OF all the
candidates oil the iirst bnllot MS follows:
Dlhhc; 300; Morton, I'D; l;ristow, 1iG;
Conkling, 9i; Jewell, 10; Hayes, &c;
Wheeler, 1; Hnrtranlt; IS; undecided
90. iEs#s.''# fn!.s; .5t.. p
4 HSe5t;6ti special fr6ia ciisclhtali,
says. Dlaino's supporters count oil sos
votes Oh the first ballot. Bristow men
regard him rs sure Of 1870 votes OH OH tho
first ballot, aud the Conlilins men CON
slider him certain Of $50. al! edi.'t
y Times special says; efforts of the
Conl;lins men htS directed Chiefly TO
defeating Blaine through the first bal
lot, though still regarding linn as the
leading candidate, and ho will oil, Tues
day, teceiye vote, approaching three
hundteI. - = =-t,gun alu45l 4.
SlS FniiS;icissc:o, Z JULIO is:
The dissatisfied stockholders of Tho
Phil. Sheridan Mining Company met in
tho City Hall lust iiIGliE Tho move,
Went did not appear 10 he POPULAR
only 1,G5o shares being represented.
The principal rcasons for tho meeting
were, as Stated BY tile lciS6ia WHO cisllcd
it, was that no work had been don. In
the mine since November lust, aiid that
the Company had purchased coIiIict-
ing title for S12,0Uo, for which an ns-
scssnieiit Of rs cents per share was
levied. J.K. Brynri, front wlioin tho
title was purchased, got iip in the mcct-
ing ''nd said the move was only bluck-
mailing drrGngcment on the pnrt of ].
q. Welch, Il fornicf superintendent of
tho Company, who, l.yaii Iidd ascer-
t"incd, offered to let upi tic Company
would give him $270-just cjo,il.h to
pay his assessment. llyaR wis clicked
on, fiiA cclitlnitleh II liifta apt;oiiitod
To eNnmthc the books, Gle. ,,.....
Tho South Chariot dissatisfied" Ind
meeting, but nothing was done: The
committee reported Frosross, stating
thdt Tho books were all straight.
Tile old board Of Trustees, Of tlIc
SidGnrn, met ycf:erlay, diid elected
Silns Scllcck Pfcsidcnt; Alex. 1}adlam,
y. &. Caldwell and Joseph NJ. Songucs,
were elected Trustees, and VIM. Alter
s'on Superintendent. This asseaslnunt
OF 30 tc,i!s &dJ rt5ctIdcd md anIthcf
Of 10 conts was levied iI4iaIU,. .,-.f
Tic sleaihcr Coquille; on her voyage
from this port TO humboldt lay, got
her machinery broken, and had to re.
turn under SAIL lE. .'f "a.
Tho Bunker Hill Association will ctIc-
braic the ari,ivcrsiiry Of that bnttlc by n
picnic NJ Belmont. Snluics will l,c fired
from the forts IN ilIc harbor iiid tbt
ftGllcn nall-ul-T0r. s-s' .... -. .stt
Tho Mayor hna appointed Jos.. l..
Hughes. J. G.. Goldsmith md i. IT,, &.
rcsimgcr scorers Il! ll'a O'Lthry walking
match. Three of lhc HmnturCs who ar,
tO wall; against OLcnry uro; Uudcl
ShcriIf Tc!amfrosIi tho city editor oI
tho Erwiny Fo'f. and rhcIpa. rch0tIci
TN tho .iihi. a fourth will bu added
Currency So1s Gr %. , .-.
CiyriNSiti, 4onc H.,
Tlic Coa,asGcioI, tnis ulornins, con
ccdrs tho Num;il,iuh OF liiiiinc. 1
however gives Him Int 3GJ votes on tl,.
frat ballot. ItS other ca,inntca ntr
C"nEliEyi 80; l:fiatnw. IFS, Merton
10: Hayes, Is; tIarlraafl, bs; Jewell
| 10; Wushbmrnc. =; Chandler, land III,
great unknown, J.. The detection /,
rrnnsylSanit's delegation il lmoIG srri
"u1 Il"m ~n3 indicated yesterday
Cnmcr"m'g leadership IL rcnoiuccd
hiid tlicrc itrc I [ votes for Blaiiio whrI
they wifi d1 him any ta,od.
Tho most signidccit thing iii
IL. IN, is tho ComwcrcLtTs ictuit Gt 81
interview with .i5scrl, McdrlI. of Il,
Chitatgo lIw,s. tcdiIl sets ont wit
saying that things nrc inridiy shorin
TO secure Rhinu'H domination tCyoii
reroIy>n,art. HE lesson given i
tht' hia orpomcnta counot unto The
strcmnth nnN hhnM no Li.nnsiIittn