The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-07-16
CFroh Wednesdays Daily. !

most celebrated case Ill tho Chinesb
Jurisprudence Of that section is now
underway, with Interpreters and Wit
ncsscs from afar, mud involves tho COL
ossal ram of SSI. That may be re-
CARRIED as IN exaggerated celestial I'M
dcrtakihg in Austin, but Elko can
boast of complicated Chinese case
which hns already conyulsed tho entire
commonwealth Of Ccrnucopia; involved
all the lower cou:hs.in the principal
portions Of the county; dcIhoralized
every executive officer who has ever
touch it with q ten foot pole; set by
tho ears two regularly organized heather
companies. aud created triangular
nglt by the Introduction Of q single
celestial, thrown in us II gouger; pollut-
cd every member Of the legal fraternity
that had anything to do with it, and
bids fair to yet sap the foundations of
all Christian society in the neighbor-
hood. Tao contest in this instance Is
! over poor devil of Chinese woman,
held as slave, for the yilest purpose,
by one company, and claimed, for q
like purpose, by God only knows how
many more Of the bcstial crew. And
yet, gentlemen claim that sInvcy has
been abolished throughout the land,
when IN Inct n System infinitely worse
than that of African scrYitude ever WINS,
Is suffered 10 exist, thrive and dis
grace civilization, and finds many apol-
oSists among those who, a few years
\ ago, were most vehement in denount-
ing the IOrner inidaitw
PERSONALITIES Governor DoS.n6y CT
California wns passenger by the VEST
bound train yesterday m0I'aing.
Frank Bell, superintendent of the
Western Union Telegraph Co., was also
Il passenger. .. AIR. Hill, railroad agent
at Pnlisade, and Mr.. Ayres, operator
for the WCrtcrn Union at the sap,e
place, came up us wittGssee in the trial
Of Neal which took place yesterday.
They both returned home by tho train
last evening. -. Mr.. Rickord, conduc.
tor on the l.. 4 2. railroad, was also n
passenger ms far ns the junction. L.
q. Bateman passed through OH his way
TO Salt Lake by the train last ever
ing Hoses SPARKS, 1atltr.inJinw TO
Sheriff Brown, arrived from California
ana will pass the warm weather in this
State. ...
An honorary member OF the "Gera
Lying Club" who, TO crafty consum-
ing thirst for promiscuous knowledge,
has, for some time past, bcen sloshins
around the borders c< tie BIsck Jiill1,
returned 20 town recently, and in the
co'hse ~ Conversation with n respect
able publican. SSeeteidny, stated that
just before his departure from ono OF
the military posts. planted in that see
ton, nh excited miner came rushing in,
and hadn't noticed that tonahawk
was sticking in his hend until n soldier
broke the handle of in attempting to
pull II out. lie says any skcptical per-
son can relieve his mind Of any Iingcr-
ing dcnbta rs stepping down to the
club rooms and viewing the identical
hntchci.
THE editor OF tho Austin RcrcaIe has
received, with the compliments of N.
Il. Haynes VI Ellim golden hatrhct, n
copy Of tho little hutShct with which
George Washington cut down tho cher
ry tree. Engraved on the blndc are the
words: 81 did it with my little hntcK-
Ct" "Thc drivr 81 this beautiful chi.
blem Of tho tazernc Lying Club"
modesily remarks Tho editor, iIis nb-
prcciativc Of our merit, End his guilt
could not have been more appropriately
lie.
Two chr loads OF lumber for tho new
Touring mill has arrived, and will be
| followed by tho balance OF tho lumber
and finite: Tor it5 construction, imincd-
| intely. SO soon ~ ull. tho material
required il upon tho ground, tho work
of building will be commenced auN
pushed forward is completion at once,
by which time tho machinery will be
ready for adjusting in position. The
m!n will DO quite ready 10 receive grists
by tho time the nanc is harvested.
RESISTANT & Co. havo just received n
large invoice Of dry goods direct from the
bay, nnd authorize tho announcement
that calicos will hereafter DO sold nj
their establishment ut the reduced rate
Of ~ yards for the rUmiHnl sum Of ono
dollar.
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