The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-06-11
TeIGgraphiC.
New YoEY. Juno 2

lnc HeTotd cultOflalIy Considers TINT
the developments showing Blaine's COLI
ncction with the sale of bonds OF the
Union and Northern Pacific railroads
hnvo removed him from any connection
with tho Presidential candidacy. It
says Blainc's fall is misfortune and
is so regarded By all, without distinc-
ton of party. Mulligan's evidence
shows that AIr. Blaine is not worthy OF
the confidence of the country, especially
in Il position SO elevated as that of
President Of tho United States. His
own words show that his relations with
the shameless gang of robbers and
Ewindlcrs were inconsistent with his
duties ns guardian of the peoples im-
tcrcsts.
y special from Madison, Florida, says
bolt was made OH Thursday i'll the
Republican Conventions; U. S. Senator
Conver and Congressman IIasman
Watts. conducting it. The boilers &C.
cured another hall and effected per-
mancnt organization. 1t was decided
not to send any delegation to Cincin-
natl. The regular Convention is still
iii session. The split WAS OH the nomi-
nation for Governor. Tho leading
spirit in tho regular Convention, is
Governor Shears.
CHICAGO, June 3.
No intelligence has been received mt
General Shcridau's headquarters con-
ccfninS tho ru,nor that the party of
thirty-nino Cincinnatians had been
killed while returning from the Dlncl;
Hills, and the entire story is believed TO
have no foundation whatever. Col. NJ.
L. Sheridan telcgraphed yesterday to
Omaha and Fort Laramie III order to
learn something contirmatory OF the
rumor5, but no intelligence had been
received there.
The following was forwarded to Fort
Sully to-day: TO the commanding oni-
Ger, i'll compliance with instructions
from the General of the nrIuy, just re-
cciycd from the Lieutenant -Gencrnl:-
You nrc directed to tal,o such stems ~
VIII prevent emigrants from going to
the Black Hills over tho Sioux reserya-
lion by the Fort Pierce route. You are
further directed To uae tho troops at
your command to cnfcrco these insiruc-
tiona. Hy command of General Terry.
1t ia understood that the above order
applies TO all routes leading from the
Missouri River across the Sioux rcseryn-
tion 10 the hills.
SAN Francisco, june 3.
O'Lcary hnD written to Vaughan, the
champion pedestrian Of England, chal-
longing him to walk for C5UO or ci 900,
either i'll England Ur America, for six
days. II Vaughan comes to the United
States, O'Lcnry pays his expenses; but
II the. latter goes to England, then
VH";alan pays his expenses. g.
I-:..Ifa'ricn, we'll known to the police ns
iiSa rounder, attempted to get rid Of his
troublesome mothcr-in.law yesterday
afternoon. His wife, who left him
while ago, is living with her mother,
Catherine McGinnis, on Stevenson
strcota O'}rien went to her house TO
SEQ hi!~.wifc, when the molhcr.in-law
locked Snc door, nnd kept him out. The
lnsbauS tried TO get in the windew,
when tho old lady erected LsyriCadc.
O'Bricn, witty revolver. 81 at her
twice, oTSSof tho balls passilr. through
her 'h,css' grazing her shoulHcr.
at Il meeting of the Police Commits
nsioncrs, yesterday. afternoon, Major
bryant mn4sl. q motion to dismiss nll
Chinese specials from the force. tnp.
pears that they wcro doing nothing in
the wny Of prgSyting crimc,n Regular
officers were sent into Chinatown, and
found gambling gHfEZs in full operation.
Thc'Chicf some time ago prepared list
OF Chinese specials, N7ose beats con.
tanned houses Of ill-fnmU aud gambling
dcns, and the specials were notified TO
clcnr ihcm off or suffer the consequence.
II appears that they had not done il.
There we're two or three regular officers
who Nro doing excellent work in China
town in tho way Of arrcsting gamblers.
Tho Chief was not in favor Of dismiss
sing thcm, nor was Judge Loudcrbnck,
uud the matter was dropped.
Mrs. Whiting and her daughter,
Mnmic, arrived from San Diego ycs.
tcr1ay afternoon. Mamie was at once
taken IN charge by her Guardian.
II IL whispered on California street
that meeting Of savage Stockholders
will he held shortly TO inquire into tho
cause Of the lnto largo assessments, and
those promised in tho far future.
Since tho first Of Juno there hns hcon
dreaded falling of in the attendance ut
the old Board room. a number Of tho
outsiders think deal uf small dimun.
| sious In about to he malo In order 10
| pcrsuadU ihcm TO purchase tickets for
another month.
Two more aggravated cases Of small.
pox wcrc reported tliI morning, hotl
Cinnamon, on Duront street.
Tho Citizens Anti.Clincsc Committee
held meeting last night ut Tho May.
! Or'D Office. Two letters were read from