The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-12-10
1VADA, sSUNDAY,,5,DECEAIBER 10, 1876.

possibly be counted in from this State.
Tho Board WAS still in secret session
one hour ago, ,.. ..-,:. ;s..,
:. The Sun snys Randall's brief address,
on assuming tho chair us Speaker, yes.
terlay, hRd a strong and manly ring.
There was IN ominous sound in the
concluding words, which he uttered
with much force, declaring that il the
unauthorized and unconstitutional nets
on tue part Of tho Executive, wero not
frowned down ut onco with relentless
and unsparing condemnation, tho coun-
try would be lost. p. ..5..t ~ -,
t.sfThe Uerdlds Washington special says
Chamberlain telcgraphcd last night to
Senator Paterson that he intended to,
day TO eject the Democratic Rcproseuta-
&tives from LRurens mud Edgefeld coun-
ties, from tho Legislaturei. TINT ho had
nskGd Ruger. 10. nssist him with troopS,
md that Ruger hud Bnid TINT ho could
not do it, his orders being positive, not
to interfere or net in my manner except
i'll case of actual bloodshed, !and oven
then, not TO interfere in fnvor. of any
side or party, but to use his force simply
to enforce peace. ..nasi .gs.a- lr !r,.'
D.; ''' SAN FRAScrsco, Dec. 5. ,
Gold, 1851. .; 80 q ,.." /.
Currency, DIX mud 921I. ~ '..'; +:
The annual meeting Of the Mexican
Mining Company this afternoon deycl-
oped sharp struggle between tho old
Board and a new party headed by L. p.
Drexler. Ninety-cight thousand three
huudred and sixty-seyen shares were
represented and tho old Board carried
the day. The election OF Trustees IL
as follows: G. l.. Weller, President; j.
d: Frye, Vice President; j. II. Dobin-
son, Y. X. p. Harmon, and Joseph
Sharon, by voto OF G4,34G shares.
Dre1Ier claimed to hnve gono into tho
fight with over so, 600 votes, but as oil
proxies given by parties who became
owners of stock within tho ten days
were ruled out under the code, this
fight wns spoiled. ,"r!' .',F .
., Frederick Marriott, who wns arrested
yesterday on charge Of perjury, on
warrant procured by Frederick Clay.
The accusation grows out of variance
between thv testimony Of Marriott in
the extortion case, and three mon who
went 10 see him on Clny's behnlf, to
tndenvor to have tho article nbout tho
latter, suppressed. ':".'lF 1.'l .I.''.t'-.,' -.
''.' s,H|. PORTLAND, OREooS, Dec. C.
The officinl canvass OF tho vote this
afternoon, Mt Salem, by Gov. Grover
and Secretary Chadwick, in tho pres
ence Of tho Presidential electors and n
large number Of PERSONS, resulted ms
folIows: Odoll,; Is, ,2oG; wntts, Is, 200;
Cartwright 1924; KIippel, 1876;
Cronin, lI,157; Lnswell, II. no; Clnrk,
500; Sutherland, go; Carl, 5O7; scat
'tering 4; Williams. l5,347; Lane, A.
900. At the close of the canvass Gov.
Grover stated TINT III tho matter of the
election for Member OF Congress, tho
certificate would issue upon tho canvass
to Williams. III the matter of electors,
ho said protest had been filed in the
executive Office against tho issuance Of
n certificate 10 DIR. Watts ms an elcctor.
Tho matter will bo argued tomorrow.
=. -.'" San FRASCIsCo, Dec. 5.
On Sunday last. Alvinza Hayward
was remarked to his divorced vito at
the formers residence nt San Mateo, IN
tho presence Of n few iriends. II Is
understood tho disposition Of tho pro.
pcrty as m6tle Ht the time Of the divorce,
will remain unchanged '' -'. ...
Us .'''. .' .' SACRAMENTO, Dec. g.
Governor Irwin stated to-day, that ho
would not sign tho certificate OF cleo.
tiOn Of Koniicld rs State Controller.
.". H.' '.--' MEncEp, Dec. 4.
The trinl OF II. II. Grnnicc, indicted
for murder in tho first Icgrcc, for The
killing Of Edward Madden, in 1871, Was
commenced in tho District Court here
Wednesday Inst Yesterday morning,
after remaining out l2 hours. the Jury
brought IN n verdict OF murder in tho
second degree. Schtomco will be pro-
nuuuccd on Saturday. It il thought
Judge Terry will appeal to tho Supreme
Court ns soon NJ sentence Is pro-
nounced. 2 a.' .-s.. s.. .. ...-E.
III tho City Criminal Court this
morning, tho caso Of Marriott, OF tho
.Nc~s Letter, charged with perjury by
Frederick CLAY, cNm0 up for hearing,
but on motion of counsel for defense,
wns laid over until Saturday December
nat,