The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1877-01-29
EASTERN DISPATCH ES
Comments on thu Bill.

The Herald says of the electoral bill
We congratulate Congress on its wise
and statesmanlike action in this great
copjnnctnre. - ~ -
The Tribune still believes the bill
Unconstitutional and unwise.
The Times says; ''This State sup
plies one-third of the Republicans vot-
ing in its favor. fact which may be
explained in three words: Commerce.
eowardice and Conkling."
The World has long editorial on
the subject and, concludes as follows:
eve will not say that the qna!isy of
the victory is contingent on whether
the finalresult declares Tilden or Haye
elected, for that would be too arrant
craftsmanship; but We do say that if the
proposed measure counts in Hayes.
those Democrats of the House who
have been prominent IN the surrender
of the traditional rights and powers of
that body may as well prepare them.
selves to encounter a great many very
inquisitive aud angry Democratic when
they return to their constituents.
Able Counsel 10 be Emp.oyad.
A Washington special says il is said
that the Republican leaders are deter
mined TO employ able counsel btfoie
the commission. VIM. M. Evarts being
named. Nothing is known as to the
intention of the Democrats in this re-
spect. Evarts has been here for some
days and very freely exprsssss his OPP
position to the bill. He thinks it very
improper aud believes that there is
trouble to come out of it.
Enthssiasfn over HilIss Eleetion. g
An Atlanta special referring to Ben
Hills election says, The scene when
the baIlotting closed was indescribab BILE.
Grown men wspt like children; mem
bers rushed into each others arms
hats went to the ceiling and men
jumped upon the tops of desks. The
vast GRO ydin ii. corridors nov caught
the enthusiasm and thewhels capital
building rang with applause. Among
the dispatches sent one was TO "a north.
ern paper as followa: The people have
beaten the politicians once more. and
the South gives another Henry Clay to
the republic. ..~. sasa
An Favor Of Removing The Sioux.
Sr.sLoun, san. 20. ~
Major Marston. Indian agent Of the
civilized tribes ia. the Indian Territory.
who is here on business. states that the
leading men of the civilized tribes favor
the project of sending the Northern
Sioux to that Territory. The motive
for this view Of the subject il Believed
to be one of policy, as they think that
if all the Indians east of the Rocky
Mountains. were concentrated thsre,l,
would be strong argument against
sectionalizing the Territory or making
State of il and thus extinguish the
Indians right to self-government. ~
ChiorofoEped and Robbed. - o7'
| fs-e .aOrNcfNNAs IAN 99sn
+ A pedler called at the house OF S. S.
Chalfant, near Thorpyjlls. on Friday
evening and obtaintd Presentations TO r.
main over night n During che night BIZ
chloreformsd'ths entire family and ran.
sacked the, hpusa. carrying Oh 5000 IL
cash and $35. 600 in drafts; The rob
Der was traced 10 Lancastss,j bat war
not apprehsnded. 49,. :. ~ S, -, !,
a sheriff Killed ny rsiissmsn.
h. ~ .,hNKw 0HLxAss. Jan. s27.s'
| VIM. r. Mesick. Dsmosza.ic sheriff
,elect Of Aysriiia Parish. vas shot AMI
INSTANTLY lEilhA by PolicenAnl MeMs
hon, to-day. who claims .ihAa he oul,
firsd to frightsp. and not - -insurs. III
deceased, r. i ,s.- 3. ~ :.t,s - gI-s -
Eirsin Indianapolis
Ixp1ASAPoLfs. Jan. 10.
About 10 O'Clock last nigts, 6r
hroke put in The Academy Of Music
which was entirely destroy d, togethe