The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-08-05
BREYITlES.

and Jonas Sccly to prosecute the suits
for back bullion taxes for ten per cent.
of the amount recovered, and 10 COM
mcnce operations Mt once.
AT the session Of the Great Council,
Improved Order of Red Men, which
WAS held at San Francisco last week.
Grove l.. Johnson, Of Owosso Tri6. of
Sacramento, WAS chosen Great Sachem,
and Geo. b. KntzcEs:cin, cf Cosumncs
Tribe. WIS elected Great Senior Sag
amorc.
ToM McMAsTEEs, we'll known all over
the coast. is a: Marietta, ten miles west
OF Dclievillc, Nevada. lie has charge
of tho Endowment Company's mill.
which started to work on the 9Th Of
July, 1877. 1t is E.stamp mill. and
is the ono started by the State of Ne
vndn crushing orcB at the PhiialcllI.in
Exposition July /. 1876.
W. We shown OH Thursday, the 2Sth
uIt., gays the Belmont Courier, some
very rich rock taken from the IL Dora
do South mine, which nsshys MI the
way from S4,J00 to $4,000 per ton. We
have il from the hes; of authority that
the Indications arc favorable for the
striking Of bonanza at an early day.
Work i'll tho mine is being pushed rap
idly ahead, AMI the outlool; is indeed
very Hatlcring.
Tn:s morning wor!; will lie resumed
on the Young America mine under tie
superintendent Of Smmr Linkton, of
the Grand Prize, who has appoint.
ell $. B. Mcdonald foreman. As
many men will be employed rs can
be worked TO advantage. M definite
plan OF work has been agreed upon,
aud all developments will depend up
on the condition Of tho mine when
the water is taken ont.
j LITTER from Guy. Potts says Ja-
serh's bnai passed Captain .Eawn'H
cntTcnchn!"n;a yesterday, late in the
afternoon, within gunShnt. Not gun
was fired ut them. The Indians going
out by tho Bitter Root and Big Hole
are about 400 strong aud well armed.
The companies from Butto arc ordered
bnck To Deer Lodge. Secretary Mills
will have 3l0 men III Big Hole VALLEY
by neon Tomorrow. Volunteers IRE
Tearing town By I'll kinda OF convcyan.
ccs for Big Hole basin.
4 correspondent OF the Ward R:Fsr
writes from OScvOll rs follows: The
orc from the Golden Euglr, leased Is
.Lc.srJ. Wagner and Peck, and on
whiah tao :ni!l ii Row rInnins, worries
~ to dirty dollars per lon gold, with
any quantity Of orc III si!:!It. with thv
p."lr,is i:"pr"Nmg ~ they further
develop he :n!nc. az TO the wur!.il;;
capacity oi Ii.o little un;iur, yun have
bGcn miJ!.:Ura,d, il has, Instead Of Le-
ing Won out Us - srrt,d, Toily done
ia work. !hn mill crushing as Mr.. Nag
Mr. in!Gv:.ia iIe, cigi.: all q la! ton.
in twcn;yieu: hougs.
TGE cases Of wGi:t hoiEg reduced 10 n
minimum in Virginia City, the l.. lief
Committee, organized directly n!:Yr the
fire. il about To di%orgnnizc. it was
called into being by the noble spirit Of
unscla l. chnrity, AID uo% that It's SIS.
tanning Lnai Is 10 longer u. y.!cd, pmieL
~ resolves i.a,lf back into the pluin
soil sarrii"!mg ci.iIanH who kindly rud
jTdici@"a'y dispensed The hig.hcnItch
charity Of the city Of the CoIan:oa!..
Tho suffering ussuagnd, and tho far
reaching benefits derived from Ia" as
sis.aucc IF that committee. is Il lr"si
gratifying rXhihit Of the vast nmoEn. Of
good that can be accomplished by COM
puTgtivcly incxpcnEivc bcncTUicncc
properly directed,
THE Pit; SlJurs Chronicle tells this an
cGlotc: When the army Of Lee Was "I;
its march to GrttyEburg. aud the COM
handing General hud given strict or
dcTs for the maintenance ii discipline
| in Prnnsy lYanIn, an officer riding to
caiuu from Chamhorshurg late mt nigLl
WAS halted b. the "utpusts. Having
neither pass nor c0untorsign. il his di-
| lrlnmH he bcthuu%ht himself of a pass
in his rochc;.huoli aligned by $loncwnll