The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-12-09

NhS ioi NAS I.ih!uCL VI uH luuluu nllneu
Guadalupe, last June.
NIE%SA, Dec. lit is announced
from Burcharest that general bonn
bardment OF Plcyna was recommended
OH Thursday. II true, this seems an
abandonment of tho hope Of starving
out Osman Pashn. .....
CoYsTASrISorLE. Dec. Tho Turks
having seized two italian vessels in the
Bosphorus although they had passed
tho blockade in the Black sea.
- a Pera correspondent telegraphs
there is much anxiety here about pos
siblo combined movement OF The Serv-
iaus, Mcntencgrins and Greeks. Ris-
ings nrc unprecedented in Epirius, Thcs.
sally aud Albania. Tho Greeks have
sent strong note to the Porte concern
ing grievances, md the Porto has re-
piled it is inclined 10 meet tho danger
hail way by s-rding both tho Scrvinn
and Greece representatives. their pass
ports. ..
\ rumor Isl current that the Porte has
offered, through mediation of England,
10 ce,le old Sarvia to Scryia and Epiri.
us to Greece if they will remain neutral.
There is great panic in Sophia, and
tho inhabitants arc ileeiipg, afraid
the Russians may cut tho road between
Sophia and Tatar Bafardik. ...
Ahmot Ali has notified the war oflicc
he cannot attempt to relieve Plcvna un-
less strongly reinforced. Great efforts
are being made TO reinforce him.
RoIE, Dec. 1.-The Pope is much
worse. end the Vatican have accepted
tho English Governments conditions
so rs to be nblc 10 proclaim the hicr
urchY OF Scotland Immediately.
VERSAILLES, Dec. 1.-Tho budget
committee intend moving that the
Chamber pass a vote on the direct taxa
iion clauses. enabling the councils gem
eral to take tho preliminary step of dis
tributing without, however, authorizing
collection.
United States Minister Noycs has
obtained n revocation Of the order OF
the expulsion of Bedel. who used Ian
gnnGe displeasinS 10 the Government
during the elections. md informed
Kim tha: he may return to France.
New IoRE, DGc.-Tho exchanges TO-
The last week unmisl,:knbIy show some
business Improvement, and in Boston
although their gains in clcarings are
partly due TO bond operations, only
four out Of eleven mercantile ccutc.s,
excluding San Francisco, which is not
yet recorded, show gains as follows,
compared with last year: Now York,
nino and hve-tcnihs; Boston, four aud
hve-tcnths; Louisville, twelve and nine
tcnths; PittajUrg, i!rco and eight
tcn;hs. The losses wctG Phi!adclphia
nine and iour-tentls; Chicago, seven; I;
Cincinnati, six and gix-ttnths; Balti.
more Hovcn and sovcn.icnGhs; 81.
Louis, eleven rnd geytn.tCrths; Mil
|ankcc. three. Trade evidently con.
tinrca hcsitaiing and Slcm, and in most
places comparatively small.
SAN fnA.cIsco, Dec. 1.-The Chinese
Six Companies haYc addressed q com.
nunicntion 20 Secretary Eyarts in reply
10 SHrgonts letter. They call attention
to The fact that since adoption OF tho
treaty the United States has received
from China nearly $G0l 900 indemnity
for outrngca Oil American citizsns and
property in Chinn: that for n number
Of years Chinese hnvo been robbed and
murdered in California and not in ono
case In fifty have tho perpetrators DO IN
brought to jnsticei tlint the punishment
OF the Chico murderers is attributable
to tho influence md money Of the good
citizens Of San Francisco, tho result bo.
nig tho exception TO the rule. They ro-
call the recent Chinese raid in plncor
county and July riots in this city TO dis
Prove Sar2pnl's statement that county
officials have sought to punish the on.
cndcra against the Chinese and succeed.
cd. TGcy admit the courts aro honest,
but The officers surrounding tho judiciary
ME pledged to pcIsccutc them before
they can yet Office, They rtato thnt in
twenty-five years tho immigration hns
not exceeded i,C0J annually. They
rc'tcr"to their desire expressed TO Scnn.
tor Morton, that tho immigration of
Chinese should DO restricted within ccr-
tain limits.
t-,s,"e:eST.-t-1It~-u
TH& Eureka Sentinel says: N'o learn
with pleasure from Mr. BruHry that
Captain Plummcr has lately Iuado nm
important development in the Ininca o.,