The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-12-02


net upon TN appointment made under
the tenure Of Office law. the suspended
officer will. Mt tho end OF tho session,
have the right TO resume his place.
Such Is not the case. The law merely
provides that il the Senate rejects tho
nomination, another nomination shall
bo forthwith madc Mt the same session,
but makes no provision for cases where
such nomination receive no notion. 1t
does, however, provide in regard to
recess appointments made to fill vGcan-
cies caused by death or resignation or
expiration OF term of Office and that in
case they are not confirmed. the Offices
shall. at the end OF the session remain
i'll allegiance without any salary, fees
or e:noluuGulS until the day filed by
and with the advice and consent Of the
Senate, and that during such time all
powers and duties belonging to them
shall be exercised by such.oi these ofii-
GERS as may by law cxeIc-=o SUCH pow
crs and duties.
The Chinese question was briefly
discussed at the Cabinet meeting. AZ
ter reading the dispatch from tho Chi.
neso companies of California, it was
agreed that prompt measures should be
taken to prevent apprehcnded outbreaks
against tho Chinese residents OF Cali.
forniG. What these measurers she'll be,
however, Is no! stated.
NEW YORK. Nov. 24.-Thc Tribune
reviewing its Washington dispatches,
says il is now believed that no positive
promise has been made to Patterson to
save him from the penitcntiary. Pat
teraon suys he is only acting in accord
nncs with views entertained since The
election. lie made Il formal cxplana-
tion yesterday to tho Republican eau
Gus. Leading Democrats in the Senate
say they will not recognize that body
il tho "otcd Of Conover and Patterson
Hro needed for the purpose. 1t is
Thought however. they will not hs able
10 resist .ho temptation.
VERSAILLES. Nov. 2t.- In tie Senate
to-day, General GriToaujet de Eoch
ionci, tho nealy appointed President
Q: the Council and Minister OF Wrr,
made tho folioSiMg ht"teu,cnt:
In consequent ot the rscrEt discus
fiou in tle ChSmber Of Deputies,
President NeMHhon has in:ruatrd the
ministry 10 men oui'idn OF The political
struggle. Thcy vii! f.,;. iiuiiy observe
the iaw8 ard hfl";d the M.,r.hal .he
support lie rcqdires. 1t i, important
- facilitate commercial inter, onr;.e,
and pvrpara;ions for iic Expedition.
We shall Respect aud rsgui.c respect
for :hc Republican laws by whicn We
arc ruled. The Constitution will pass
Intact lfom III 10 our bucccSso:s, when
President McMahom judges il orpor-
tune TO replace M by parliamentary
ministers. We rely upon your Cooper
alton in onr work of Gppea-emen;.
The new ministry was Gnzelted to.
dny. Tho Hepu3lirG:l Journals regard
ii rs abort lived eIrrtiient. and Say
th@ R"pu0Iic"us cannot accept it. They
will reject any idea Of compromise as
long rs due r,i.:ac;ion is not given to
universal suffrage.
Lo%DoS. Nov. 3f.--.S TiiTis dispatch
says the Dion corps will shortly sliaei:
Batoum With heavy artillery.
The Caucnssinn inturrcciion increas.
~. The insurgents sl"rmcd the foT;i-
fed town Of Kussar rn the l2lh instant
and captured the garrison.
PrHA. Nov. 2i.-1'hc view taken Of
Osman PasLa's position is on The whole
dcspOnding, but some maintain tEnt he
has provisions enough 10 hold ont until
Achcmct Ali can organize Au hrmy O.
relief.