The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-01-21
NEw YOilK, Jan. -.

10 escape from the burning building.
The Worifs New Orleans special
names Yarmouth, PinchbacI, Casey,
Judge Wiley. and other Hayes men, rs
among those who declare that Nichols
WAS elected. and recognize tho Nichols
government. .. ...
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. ~.
General AuSur states there has been
no change III the situation or his orders
i'll relation to the rival parties. .
No ballot for United States Senator
has been had in the Republican LcGiI-
latnrc. The SENATE. is still without II
quorum. Senator Brcaux, who left the
Republican Senate yesterday, was
swcru into the Democratic Senate, to-
day. Representative Brow also left the
RrpLblican House, and wrote II letter
to the Democratic House. sHying al
though returned elected lay The Return
inS beard, hG dli not btlicvc lie wus
elected, and would ns!i for seat. The
Democratic Legislature had another
ballot for United States Senator; 10
choice.
SAN FEANcmCo. Jan. 10.
Gold. 81 0cf@$l CGts.
Currency, 9I@2tH.
SAN FHAScIsco, Jan. -.
Daring the gale yesterday afternoon,
tho little ii!;;se ri san Pablo, twelve
miles north Of Oakland, was about half
consumed by fire.
Los ASGELEg, Jan. l3.
II commenced raining about midnight
and continued without interruption un-
Ill nearly daylight this morning, and nj
intervals from that tiinc until noon. IL
is nov comrarntivcl? clear overhead.
but the eastern and southern horizons
are banked up with tLrcating clouds.
and we will probably have more rnin
this evening. Tie fall haa been nbyut
one inch, perhaps more, III this city.
lirT0I;s from all portions oi lii" south
crn country indicate TINT the rain was
general. \ strong southeast wind nc.
companicd the storm; wind is now from
the northeast; barometer stationary at
$50.
SA3 FRGSCIsCo. Jan. 10.
The weather has been clear at this
point MI day, with Il light wind from
The north. The Signal Service Ohser-
yer 1T this roint. does not note any
signs Of iHiu-f;.il here.
4 Telegram WAS received ut the
Mcrchnu'a Exchange to-day m'uoumc-
Ing the skip Commodore. belonging to
Sunuli Hlair 4 Co., of this city. which
smiled about the %3:h ulti;uu for Seattle,
had gone ashore oh Cape Flnt!cry, at
;hc catHrc" To Puget Sound. Al
haTls were SavCt, bat the vessel be-
cnmo IL total loss, and WAS sold io
wIpc!iCrE.
Luigi Lucchisi an Italian, hco!,krcpcr
fo9 The frEl Of Mnrdini & Company.
SAMSON street. was stabbed today at
his dral: 10y nn Italinn girl NAMED Cora
Binnchi, with whom he hnd been living,
but ~hom he had lately left. The re-
suit of his wound ia doubtful.
LoSpoS. Jan. II.
Silver, ~ pence per ouncc.
HAvA"N. Jan. ~.
The Spanish merchant steamer. Mon
t,auma. captured by the Cuban Insur-
gents. was burned Oh tho npptoneli Of
the Spanish war Gt"nmcr. JnTjo Junn,
nud her cnpturs fled Ia the Venezuelan
con.t. The Jnrjo Juan picked up TWEEN.
iy-fuur Of the former crew Il tho Mon.
i"I"nn. WHO were kept on board AS
priaon"rs ly the Cubhns,
SF. l'kTEEauUTGu. Jan. 13.
The Go'os says: II is believed the
Porte is simply playing with the Con.
fcrrmcr, and tia. further conccasioua
hy til" powers will only increase Turk
iah arrogance. Russiu's srlf-pspcct
demand" that negotiations Lc prolonged
no further hut energetic measures. such
II" General lgnatiyfi'.I recall, will be
adopted.
New YouR. Jan. Ii.
Tho Hor'Fs Spccin! from piitslurg
places III" lnSs there hy Aoctims lee, nj
ihrco million dollars. Four hundred
coal bar:cs and nine stcnmboais are dc.
siroyCd.
The loss Of life waa gmnll. only three
ar four fatalities being reported, but
There wcrC many miraculous ESCAPES.
Tho icc piled up twenty and thirty feet
in places. Allrghnny river did not
break mp, which circumstnncc saved mil.
ltoma Of property mud many lives, ag
both rivers gorging ut nnco wonld have
submerged largo portions of Pittsburs
and Allegheny.
Tho lIOsiTs New Orleans special
Rnys: "rinchback. to-day, received tclc.
grams from Chandler nmd Morton, ask.
ing hiln and his friends TO rotracc their
steps. llo1Inswnrcd TINT hc could not
do no md that when they should loarn
tho rcnson for lis coursc, they would
Justify him. Tonight lac Is IN confer.
chcc with tho RcpublicauaOf the Senate
Committee, who nre much Distressed
by what has taken place. Wndlciph
an9 Oglc6by did not sign tho telegram
asking for recognition Of the Packard