The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-05-06
with tho terms of tho existing treaties
with ull the Indians. ,..a,. .r..

the Custom Officers seized i'll tho Chi
nesc quarter, about $4,000 worth Of
opium. II was found on the
premises Of Ye wo, prominent Chi
nese dealer in general merchandise. No
claimant to the property appears.
a Los Angeles dispatch says the
match between Goldsmith Maid and
Rarus to-day, resulted in nh easy vic
tory for the AInid, which won i'll throe
straight heats. Time: 2:22H. 2:l9,2:l0T.
PORTLAND. Or. April 28.-Persons
just arrived from Alaska on the steamer
California, state that tho order recently
ISSUED by. the Government, withdrawing
the troops from tho post ut IhHt place
and Fort Wrangel hus produced n worry
effect OH business. Grave
npprehcnsions ure felt that serious diff
ficClty will arise between tho Indinns
and tho resident whites. ..
.CoLuMpIA, S. c. April 2s.-Strong
efforts nre being made to secure tho aid
of the President to stop the prosccu-
tion of those engaged in the Eilenton
and Hamburg massacrcs. Resolutions
are now before the Senate charging TINT
the prosecution is political one and
the President should stop it in further
nncc OF his policy OF Cancellation.
liampton's message is regarded Us the
iiist step towards repudiating the
bonded and lonting debt of the State.
New YouK, April 28.-The Russian
fleet has been coaling up today. and
everything indicates nm early departure
for some other port on u cruise. .i., -
w. IIigginson. one Of the oldest
guards OF nbolitionism in Rhode Island.
writes letter to tho Tribune, heartily
endorsing tho Presidents action in
with lrawing the garrisons from the
State Houses Of Louisiana md South
Carolina.
New ORLEANS, April Ex-Governor
Nichols tomorrow will issue u procln-
nntion making Thursday, Mny 10Th, n
day of thanksgiving for the deliverance
OF the State from its political troubles.
SpEISGrIELp. Ill. April 2s.--Thcre
was terrific wind and hnil storm in
this vicinity this afternoon, and many
thousand dollars worth OF damage was
done by the breaking OF glass, leYciing
fences, unrooi!ng houses, barns, etc.
NEw YORK, April 2S.--The suit of the
English owners OF the famous Emmn
mine against Trenor W. Park aud @. herr
to recover The $4,000, 900 paid for it.
alleging there vas fraud and misreprc-
sentntion Oh tho part Of Park in regard
to tho resources OF the mine, resulted
to-day i'll n verdict for the defendants.
CHICAGO, April 2S.-Tho YriJune',
Washington special says Pacliard's mp
piicaIion for the Co!lcc.orship of New
Orleans has been formally made to the
President through Marshal Piliiin. II
ia said, however, TINT the President
docs not desire to uppOint Pmcknrl to
any plnco in Louisinnn, fearing that il
viii perpctuHtc party nnirnositics, but it
IL probable ho will bo rendered South
AmIrlcnn or Central American mission.
General Anderson of tho Iteturning
Bond, nlso wants the Collectorship, and
is earnestly supported by Secretary
Sherman. There arc several other can-
didatcs.
1t is understood that tho President
has declared that Joyce, the sole suryiy.
ing prisoner OF the Whisky RING, must
servo oul his tine.
Tho President has said TO friends rel
Rtivo to tho Rt y Of tho formation of n
now pIrIy, TINT nothing is further from
his tn Iughts than To- desert tho name
and principles Of the Republican pnrly.
SAN FrAScrsco, April 2s.--A yictorin
dispatch says for some weeks pnsL II
strike OF tho miners in Nannilino col
licries has beer. in operation. The
strikers refuse to vncato tho houses bo-
longing to tho Company, md resisted
tho efforts of the Sheriff TO eject them,
The Government has now ordered ont
tho militin To put down the disturbance.
Three companies Of infantry, n light
battery, strong body of police md
Deputy Slerifis will lonvo Mt once OH
tho Government steamer, accompanied
ny tho gunbont Rocket, with orders TO
nrrcst tho rioters nt oil hazards md
bring ,hnm to Victoria for trinl. No
bl'odahcd is expected.
LONDON, April 2H.-Thc paN .HaR
6'Eritc says Russia would be netting on.
Iirciy within her bolligorant rivhls I'm
cutting off Egyptian troops or material
of war In the Mediterranean, II sho cnu
TO so. Or oven hlocknding and lombard.
Ing Alexandria, II she should soc fit,
30 long ns wo remain neutral wo have
no right TO resist, hut we might tcmon.
'tratc. II this was Intellectual, wp
might intcrposo 10 project tho coasts OF
Tho Porte and Egypt by force, but Il
MUST DO remembered that this would bc
III net OF war and should bo followed,
4 not preceded, by declaration Of
Sor. Tho Time, dcprccntcs tho panic
concerning tho war. and says England
my hRvo to strengthen her foot IN tho
mud send IL nearer tho
'ccno Of action. During tho Franco.
icrman war, England had dcop inter.
'sts to guard, but tho nation displayed