The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-08-26

wages from $3.50 e II possday. /, s.
Tho Sunday Mercury says Sherman
will leave tho Cabinet, owing to the
exposure Of his connection with the
Syndicate ring. schurz will retro on
nccount of his oloottonocrini bills, gem
!cral imprnqtablitY aud personal by.
pocrisS; ndthht denCral puYens Is III,
urgent candidate for the Supreme Couyt
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Tho 2TgSsS Chicago lspeoinl says dis
paLoAos which havo bUen received lat
SLeridau'a headquarters during tho pnst
tWs,dpya from various military sourcos
iRithet farn Western country leave no
doubt owh4toyor that Joseph and his
baud, Off eE Percos arc making their
.wAyE eastward 1t IL! believed that the
inIontioniof tho Chief Is to mako an al.
tempt ,toe, strike the head waters OF
Tongue rivornthrough the Ytllowstonc:
soGttpllyr ,cpnyinced ID SAefiaah3 that
thls Il, hla intention that he has utnt
.opicrs to Tho commanders Of posts along
theLitlloJ, Horn bnnd Ton que rivers TO
keep sharp lookout for the hostiley
and givo thum n waFt6 reception IL thcy
ahoY themselves. lFork thist purpose
troops an that region will hO copcen-
treted heFs ,At these posts, several hun:
!dred men Of tho Twenty-hrst Infantry,
and II 10 found necessary to usO'n lar.
ReEi io{eot several companies willt.bo'
taken trqm,tYa 0Eothren.pt the ac:j-csti
postsss Seqpts, have, already lOdn dis
patched, IN every direction to gather in j
formation ottho approach oiyNcz Per-,
ees. IR,SiewI.6t this ,cl:angd' in tho
theatSS. Of war, .thercria no little uiarm'
felt aat HEADQUARTERS for tho 'satttyof
deP. SHERMAN who is supposed to bO at
the pscEcnt lnqmept4 in Yellowstone,
Pask.~ Ha has, oply. Arc men with HIM.
ns an sscq{k Thasqpad aye W ell armed,
howSEtr, ahdhisht worry joseph : and
his men feariully, 1.-THE two companies
Shouts, hsppep 70 como together. Tho
military whifh haTo bcelf stationed in
tAiSbtityitoftho past MOUTH arc being
sent bsSk te Oh, Vest as rapidly nE pos
Plole-h ISar3aa -: 'ri9 "N 50.
Sf.s"JSE.,Aug, 20. locomotive ON
tho Hannibal and S., Joe railroad or
plodsd Mt tho depot hero thin morning,
Tho iaSeman was terribly realded anI
diOd Ina faY'Aouss, Thepnsiheor was
badly iscalded. ie The foreman OF the
yard WAS. blown twOnty feet; but not
dangerously hurt. rs4fS
W1sHIxaroX, Aug. 90:z=-The Commits
sion I'd yist. Sitting Hull viii start OH
it's journey towards Fort Benton this
woek. Gen, Terry is not expected to
como horo, but tho instructions to TO
Issued by the ntefiof: Department. will
BIO sent out by Col. Oorbin, who will act
aS Secretary to tho Commission. The
commissioners will go from Fort Ben
ton to Fort Walsh on British soil, and
will there endenvor to commpnicato
with the Indiaps. p 1-.a
SAT- LAKE, August lo.-Tho Indian
pm the Montana stage road, thirty miles
south!ot3Ploasapt Valley still bold tho
road and telegraph limo. They, turned,
tho stago and lalegrsph tcpairN,s back
yesterday. But few bucks are seen,
but many xquaws and children ORE ro-
ported. This Is not the main party but
mostly wounded and families. Moth
Ing is 4AAFa from any puintin5ith sinye
the siItSeiiih.1 = 20
FoRr HNbH ApEScyS Idaho TeEIilory,
via. Salt faEo, August 26.--Gnptain
cambridge, with company of scouts,
enlisted from the Bannocks and Slro.
Rhonos, left Fort Hall yesterday Tor Tia.
hossiIetamp 1T B6le.ihRq station,
about 90 miles ncrth. a, last accounts
yesterday the hosiiles had possession
Of the stAtion and II 6aldt nllJR h, no ono
10 pass either way. He told those who
have made tbs, ,attempl ito, turh, bac!;
and they would not be ':noles.ed. No
pne is hurt yet that is known. The
telegraph line Is h6wni aha Strung In
different directions. Al the young
Bannocks and SAoshopes at thisngersy
who can raise gum, letr rms 'hSsniti
70 Asht the hostiles.
CHICAGO, Aug. .2l.-A,iTfi5sse l. IN.
don special says: There Is an indira.
lion that Qspan Pssha yillrscon take
the offensive. He is being uado very
uncomfortable bsforo Pitvna Ahy the
Russian work which has brer assigned
TO four rifle ba.ialions, ardwhioh prSta.
jses 10 become severe before tho ;qsm
appointed forrStttoas bfsiasions has
expired. Tho Russian position before
Plerna is strongly entterel,ed and arm.
ed With artillery. Tho Turks before
PisVna are Masking cavalry teronneis
Anco In various directions. Taey tiad
their cenvcssat totisions aai ammu.
milton captured in,thtir rear. Al IN
dependent Russian cavalry. cxpc iiiion
consisting OF the fourth division; has
been sent 70 bnt on tbs Ssnninuhie,,ior
Of osman Pnsha's army with Sophia,
BY the earliest aud mos. impertau,Tout
In the European ,hSStoTE Of wap The
Turks are showing some activity, and
General IimmetfhhhhtS Cops Il aJon
70 DO attacked In tho Dohrudssha
Fhp landing yoia4be Egyptian brigAdt
near snlipA leads 70 the inference thu
Zipn,nrmnnn e. In lkb' ttotn,SL