The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-09-23

completely routed with heavy loss,
leaving nine guns and large quantity
Of nraaE aud ammunition on the field.
ATLANTA, Ga., Sept. ls.-A full
Ineet:rs Of citizens, Irrespective Of par
ty. presided over b: Mayor Augur. e1-
tended q unariGoE5 invitation to Pres
ilent Hayes and Cabinet to visit Allan
IA, oHd crpe;ated committee, with
cx-Uni.cl States Senator Miller as
chairman, to meet the President ct
Chattanooga, on Thursday.
SAX FEAScIsco. Sept. lS.--Capt. Dol
land. ofthc schooner W. f. March. just
arrived from tie arctic Ocean. reports
that tho erov Of an American vessel.
name not a5ccrtaiued, Lad killed tLir-
teen natives nea. Cape Prince OF Wales.
The troubl. is undeT5tood to hare aris-
en- in the course OF tsade with the ra-
tives. The latter are greatly excited,
and are disposed TO he hostile aimee the
occurrence: "
Last night the entire Chinese quarter
Of Grass Valley except one house, was
burnt. Over fort: buildings were des-
troyed. Ills supposed an incendiary
attempt vas made to accomplish the
same purpose few days ago.
Otis morning body of armed men
left Rose:;lle, Placer comfy, and pro
ceeied Up the auburn road, warning
all the ChlGSmen, numbering come
SIXTY in seven camps visited. to
leave before midnight, under penalty OF
death. Some left ct once. Twelve at
Busdeck's camp efuEed to go though
threatened. The proceedings were con.
duc.el quietly, aud no violence was
offered. Il is believed by Wednesday
not Chinanan will remain in Town
ship Number One. The refugees ere
mostly gathering at Folsom.
81. LOUIS, Sept. lS.-Alvices from
Houston, Texas, says ut q lutte boar
last night the wind venrci to tho north
about shutdown. and the water at Gal
weston began to recsed. At O'Clock
the rain ceased, tie clouds lifted and
Galveston was yisaGle from across the
bay. The shipping seemed to lie safe.
ind 10 evidences Of damage were oh.
ser"ab!e. The storm extended along
the Teyas coast. Lynchbnrg. on San
JaciGtO Bay, was partially submerged
by backwater. Trains were expected
10 enter Galveston this morning.
CHICAGO, Sept. ls.-The Inter- Oceans
Washington correspondent asked Sec
tnry Sherman whut answer he would
give to OHIO men who asked lcnrc OF
absence 10 30 home from their Wash
iugton Tor,: to vote in Ohio. H. said
he Bhnpld go home himself us Is his
privilege and duty and would allow all
others whose work could be left with
out public dctrimept TO do the same.
LoSDoS, Sept: ia late dispatch
from ConStantiDoplo says the RuEsians
in Schipka Pass have been reinforced.
Gen. RadGtsky's official account OF Tic
fighting does not adnit that the fort
vRs a7er occupied by the Turks. lie
says after five days bombardment tic
Turks at o'clock 1. II. made {: sudden
attack on tho fort. The attack GuL8e
quently extended along the whole lire,
and Was rcpulsea with enormous loss
to tho Turks, nfsor desperate fight
which lasted nine hours. The Russian
loss 10 10 officers and 400 men wounded
and 100 killed. Prince MeBtchersky,
an nil.do-camp Of the Gar. was killed.
Tho latter dispatch 10 dated at the Rus
sian Headquarters, Gorny Stubcn, Mon
day. -
Tho frat detachment Of tho Russian
Imperial guard passcd tATough Euchar-
cGt This morning going ia tho seat Of
war, Gen. GaufEe accompanied them.
The men presented splendid appear
anee, but lavo seen lit.lc service.
Other regiments arc taking parallel
roads outside Of bucharest, all CON
vcrgimg on Simniiza. Tho AgGncu
Russia commenting upon tbs arrival
Of the guard and the order 10 III. Rus.
alan troops in Poland 10 join the nrmy
ut tho seat Of war, states that these
facts are IL sufficient rcply to tho ri.
in6rs 81 peace md aTmistiCe circulated
by oerl"in Journals.
II is PROBABLE that Osmnn "asha will
be made MiniLtcr Of War. ...'
PANS, Sept. lS.--M. Greyy has wit.
ton Il letter declaring Tho slntcmcn.
that lie refused Tie Republican leader.
ship u calunay. .r.
Tho trlnl Of GGinbuttn OIL appeal /,
fixed for Saturday.
The Duke do Cczcs, nj Jebovruc,
OIL Sunday, made an important spcrch
evidently extended m e. contradiction
Of tho reports TINT tho cabinet would
cnhenvGr to disirac. attention from
a'inith by M aggressive foreign policy
iie naid' 81 cHir affirm there IL not {
single power which doubts tho ainceri,
y Of tho FIEaidcut'n pHcifc sentiments
which mo IharGd by tho whole o.
France. .'t
Gnmbct!a aad MurNt gavo notice TO
day Of GLE appeal from their recon
sentence. This notice having onl,
been given after tho full legation in