The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-11-11
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ISpJASAroL1s. Noy. Al 10 O'CLOCK
this morning Senator Morton's remains
were escorted to tho henrae By tho light
Infantry aud pall.bee-ers, the infantry
forming around tho hcarse. tho pail
bearers and o few friends on foot, come
of whom carried floral tributes. The
henrso yps handsomely covered with
flags. Tho arrangements nj the court.
house have been admirable, and the i'm
nense crowd was handled with but lit
tie confusion. The corpse was exposed
in the center Of the main hall, midway
between the grand stairwuys and an
elevator, on either side Of which con.
tinual flow Of people have passed all day
and evening. At least fifty thousand,
somo say moro, havo viewed the re-
mains. The decorations Of the galleries
aud main floor are neat ond appropriate,
being composed Of black drupery. with
evergreen wrcaths. Contributors OF
aoycra arc in great profusion, some of
them coming from Washington, St.
Louis and olsewlere. Stands Of colors
composed Of Indiana battle. flags nre
placed about the floor, two of the most
handsomely arranged being Just behind
the single guards who stand. with arms
at rest, nt the head and foot OF the
casket. This evening nn impressive
goeno took place. At half-pnst the
hall was cleared mud further ingress
stopped for tho limo TO admit tho reia-
tives and near personal friends OF the
Senator. They numbered perhaps fifty.
and moved slowly around tho cnsket
two or three times. the orchestra in n
remote gallery playing IN appropriate
selection while they remained. The
committees OF tho Senate and tho House
arrived to.dny, and during tho afternoon
Tiowea Tho remains in company with
GoYerpor Williams. Tho draping and
decoration of tho church is being douo
under the supervision Of General james
A. Eikon. Assistant Quartortnaster, who
has brought from his post at Jefferson
Vile fags and assistants for that pur-
pose. Representatives of the Presi-
dents Cabinet will arrive at II o'clock
tonight Special trims have been run
to-day, bringing in large numbere of
people.
sT. PrrEnsBuno, Nov. 4.-The idea
ts rapidly gaining ground hero that per-
haps the war may be finished this ycnr.
Certainly, great effort will bq mndc.
II is generally believed that in the
PTont Of success, Russia will demand
tho FREQ passage Of the straits; tho nu.
tonOmy OF Northern Bulgaria under
Pome German Prince. with the gunran-
toe Of tho Great Powprs,
LONDON, Nov, "a correspondent
with tho Turkl IN Asia, after showing
from personal observation that Mukh.
far Pasha's rctroat on Kars vas tho
widest rout, and snys tho condition OF
Kara is almost hopeless. There ere
few pTQyiOlons, four thousand sick and
FopndOd, aud absolutely no fro. wood.
A correspondent with tho Russian
headquarters In Asia under date Of
Sunday, tclegraphs, "Gcncral Hoy.
mann is within cannon shot Of Sinlhtar
PaBh4's position"
A Yiennn dispatch Hnys tho rocent
processes have removed tho war a2ita.
lion In Belgrade. Tho Russian official
bulletins report continued progress Oh
tho Ploynn and Orchnnic and Lovatz
roads. TeiloYcn aid Tq,Erirsycr arc
occupied by infantry, and n cavalry do
! tnchmont has penetrated Yablanitza
Pass In pursuit. Of tho rytroating Turks.
Tho Roumaninn Chamber will DO
eonvoked Mt tho lOtost possible date and
immediately reproroguel. Thus MI
chances OF RoumHnia retiring from tho
war sooms to hnyo vanished. Lnrro
bodies OF troops nre being massed at
TirnovR and tho rOinforcetncnts DON.
ssnntly arriving Nro being cschaloned
on slStpyn, Bicla and Tirnoya limo.
Panic, Nov. G.-RotuIns Of tho do.
pnrtmoutal elections, 80 far ns known,
shoY that twonty-eigbt Republicans
and nlno Conservatives havo been cleo.
tod.o Tho Councils General. and tho
HeP9hlicAps hayo oight nov mcmbcrs.
Duke 20 Rrogllo'a dofoat by tho Bon.
Hparsista oreatcs great aensalion, and
will have considerable influence on ITO
decision Of tho government.
Tuesdays T;iectlnna.
NEw YonE, 1880. NOV. TIT now
Sooms that tho Democratic majority
horo Ia much larger than 1T first report.
cd. Returns nro just commencing to
oomo In. About half Of tho oily shows
NDOmocr0tio majority Of $1,000.
Tammnny hos elected thirteen Of tho
twonty.ono Asgo,pblymtn. Tho vote
on the judges Of tho marine court is
close. OF the candidates Tor alderman
Of large, LowlS, Tnnrnany. Is uudoubt.
edly piOotod, and Iho indications nro
that tho TamtnnuJ candidates will oil
cad tho opposition.
Nov York City, with two Assembly
districtsto hear from, gives tho nOm.
psrass $4,000 majority. Tho re,unin.
Ing distrlotS viii probably incypasc Il to
$1,000 which will gtyo thNi party the
B!alo, probably.
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