The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-04-15
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caught ut . disadvantage. has sworn in
100 pickeI wLito men and members OF
the National Guard Of Louisiana Who
will DO stationed inside aud about the
State House. Packard is confident he
ran! rstain control Of the building.
SAN FRANcIsco, Apr. 9.Irhere is now
~ the city prison o pap named Johu
Paul. charged with the larceny Of
number of silver bricks from Eloo,l &
o'Bricn's works il Virginia City. while
netting in their employ us nm assistant
melter in the assay Office. Paul worked
for them for over 2 year. AND recently
taak his lenye Of his own accord. On
the 2S!h Of March he arrived in ATurys.
vile. Npd on tho 3lst deposited thirteen
silver bricks valued ut about $1,000, in
tho bnpking.houso Of lidequt 4 Smith
securing an advance Of $1,000 on the
deposit which hc la&de. Subsequently
Tho BRICKS were sent by Wells. Fargo &
CO: 70 the London anl California Bank.
Detective Hume's suspicious wcIo
aroused He Thought MI was not right
aud he accordingly inquired into the
matter. aud becoming convinced thut
the bricks belonged to Flood & o'Brien,
visited this CITY and secured their prnm-
Use not to hold TIC AIarysville bank
for their ADVANCE. He then vent to
sacramento and OH tho overland train
caught young Paul. whom he grreited
aud sout to this city. -.
WAsHISGToS, Apr. a.-Ncv complica-
tions have arisen in South Carolina
affairs. Governor Chamberlain and his
friends have determined to make MI cf-
fort to haye him continue to assert his
claim "a Governor OIL the ground that if
neither he nor Hampton are properly
innugurated. then Chamberlain holds
under clause III tho Constitution of
South Carolina which provides that all
officers shall continue to discharge their
duties until their successors ore elected
and qualified. Wright, tho Third Judge
of the supremGr!ee. me-. Court, holds this doc
trine. ChambeYlain, who, arrived at Col.
umbia yesterday, insists that the Legs
la.ure mrst meet il at oil, under his
call, and either order new election.
recanvass the vote or do whatever is to
bcdone. as TIE se case may be.
ST. hapIs, Apr. 9.-Thc decision of
Secretary Sherman in regard to the dis
Posal pf the whisky cases created some
thing Of furry here. Tho Republican
gays: "rhere nre now standing hero
against bondsmen in the whisky cases |
eight unsatisfied judgments. AMOUNTING
to about 1910. OOO:- The prospect Of
collecting 1t is very slim. Only about
$4,000 has been paid thus far. Dis
trict Attorney Bliss thinks TINT Of the
$4,000 SIC, 900 could be realized Mt
once and more in course of time. but
that NJ, mere than $4,000 can be OBJ.
tanned on execution if that modo of
procedure is determined upon"
New York. Apr. 9.-Yho only diHi-
Guilty now in tho way Of Tweed y rcleasc
Is his pnwillingnesS to divulgo the
names Of tho Legislators and others who
received bribos from him in connection
with city charter bills:
WAsnlSoroX, April 4.--Gencrnl sllcr-
man sent tho following reply to tho tel.
egiam from Lieutenant General Shcri-
dan OF yesterday; Your dispatch NIL
nouncing the coming Of Indians is re-
ceirod, and tulnlls your prediction.
Now. will there mol DO top many ut Red
Cloud and Spotted Tail agencies to be
moved right away to tho neighborhood
of Fort Randall, wlOro one dollur will
90 further tnwarls feeding them than
three OF four dollars will ut tho agon.
eiesf Besides these two agencies aro iu
NohraskE and must lst! Rkec moved sooner or
later:
tsignedl W. 7. SuERMAH.
SAN FRASclsco, April 9.-For tho
pnst two. weeks tho Sptro tunnel has
passed through sIripgers Of quartz CIV
lug low nssays. On Friday the whole
face ottthe drift was in solid uunrtz,
1850 fSet east Of tho Savage shalt. tho
quartz resembles tho CQms,ock quartz
in its crystalline character aud It's ore,
TAe assays nrO said to average s34,
New YORK. April 1O,.=:Sonntor
Jones who has just completed bis fnnl
report on tho silver question, snys that
he is going almost immediately to the
Pacific GoNss but will return fot the OK.
peetcd special session Of Congress.
NEw YonK, April. l0.-Tho LtrGidS
Washington special foreshndows the
contest for ihp SncNkcrship. 1t says
i lies between Morrison aud Randall
ON tho Democratic side aud Garfield
and Foster OH tho Republican side.
LoSpoS, Apr. 1O.--Tho ron ,vaH Ga
1e"F has q spesisl from Berlin saying
that Notwithstanding tho present ar.
inngemcnt, IL is said to DO doubtful IL
bismarck will not shortly retire alto.
getheT FROM office. When submitting
his request for rotilomcnt no presented
n medical certificate showing that his
eoWipuanqo in Office must DO highly
rrejudicinl 70 his health, and that II
might even iwptil his life. On this
ground tho Prince Ia rcpDrlcl To- l,o