Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1877-12-29
felegraphic Paragraphs.

heaitH permits, Will take TIVE
months leave of absence. He viii
not ask for pair on the Democrat,
side. THIS ~ i'll reduce the Repuhli
can majority in the Senate to one,
-Four of the San Elizario mob have
been killed bv Federal troops and the
Texas Ringers. Two were killed
while resisting arrest, and the other.
were lynched by the Rangers after
their capture.
1t is rumored in Washington that
the President has determined to re.
new the nominations of Roosevelt
and Prince for Collector and Naval
Officer Of the port of New York,
1t is now asserted that the compro-
mise between Conkling and Evarts
on the basis of Schurz leaving the
Cabinet is assured.
Secretary Schurz denies tina. he
intends to resign. He may be re-
moved, but he never expects to resign.
At Central City, Colorado, Wednes-
day morning the residence of Thos.
Terrill was burned and four of its
inmates persisted in the flames.
By the burning of dwelling at
Roundout. New York, Tuesday night
three persons lost their lives,
The prominent stock-broking firm
of Meter s. Co. of New York city
has failed. Liabilities, s3,000,000,
The bodies of the drowned from
the wrecked Huron were robbed by
the people who irst found them. All
valuables were taken by the heartless
thieves.
In Farmville, Virginia, Thursday,
Captain William II. Kennedy shot
and killed Colonel William H. Ran,
dolph and then shot himself through
the head. No cause is assigned tor
the killing.
The heat crop Of the United States
for 1877 was about 360,000,000 BUSH
els, or about $50, 100000 greater than
for any previous year.
The extra session of the Tennessee
Legislature adjourned yesterday, hav-
ing reached no result in settlement of
the State debt.
The Peoples Savings Bank of New
York has failed. The West Boston
Savings Bank is in shaky condi-
ton.
William E. Chandler, near rela-
tive of Zach, is one of the dIsaffected,
and goes SO tar as to say that Hayes
was not elected.
A rebellion recently broke out in
Punta Arenas, New Granada, which
quell. The insurgents murdered the
captain of the garrison, robbed all
the mercantile houses and set fire to
the town. Forty persons were killed.
A Russian man-otwar has cap
tured o Turkish transport
steamer in the Black Sea with 700
troops on board.
A terrible state of things prevailed
in Plevna at the time of Osman
Pasha's surrender. The Turkish hos
pitfalls presented sickeuing sight
Thousands of dogs and carrion birds
were teasting upon the dead and
helpless wounded.
Osman Pasha's name is blackened
by his treatment of the Russian
wounded that fell into his hands. All
the Russian prisoners were butchered
by the troops under Osman's COM
maud.
Owing to the snow and severe
weather the Turkish prisoners cap
iured at Plevna are dying IF cold anc
it is impossible to afford them any
relief
Austria decidedly protests agains
Servia extending her action, eithe
warlike or revolutionary, to Bosni'
and Herzegovina.
In compliance with the request o
the Government, Don Carlos has lief
France.
Supervisor Gibbs of San Francisco
has been arrested, charged with felo
ny in having appropriated election
moneys 20 his own use in Septembe
, and October last.
Johnny De Angeles, the we'll
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