The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-11-11
LATE TElEGRAMS.

tributes were presented. The remains
were taken 10 tho st. James n. L.
Church, and after tho services, were
borne 10 Mount Morish cemetery and
inferred i'll the lot belonging to tho
Actors Order Of Friendship.
DAEnIsDURG, Pa., Nov. 1.-The cx-
press train on the Eric Railroad came
in collision with n freight trnin near
Ridgcway this morning. The engineers
and firemen OH both trains and ono
brakeman were instantly killed and
another brakeman fatally injurcd. Sew
eral passengers were injured but none
seriously. '...
WAsnIHoroN. Nov. Tho intellig-
cnce OF the death Of Senator Morton,
received here tonight, produces pro-
found sorrow. On the announcement
Of his death 10 the Senate tomorrow, n
committee will DO appointed to attend
the funeral aL Indianapolis in conjunct-
ion with n similar committee OH the
past of the Hone.
The HouSc naval committee has
agreed 10 'eroIl bill 10 provide for
the deficiency in tho pny Of tho navy
as requested by Secretary Thompson.
This was deemed by tie committee 10
be simple act Of justice for whatever
disposition may have been made by
tho late Sec"etA"y Of tho navy Of the
money appropriated for tho pay of
officers and men, these officers and
men themselves wero in no wise res
ponsible for iae dcticiercy end tho MT
val committee have properly actcU on
1t. The appropriation of this doficj-
ency, howcve', will not prevent 5u.-
thor examination into Robinson's meth
obs; Oh The contrary the members OF
Of the naval comtAittec Say they intsrt:
il possible 10 find out how il was
that The officers and meA were robbed
oitaeir pay. They say it cannot pro
2erIy be explained Oil any theory
bookkeeping.
Sh" FnASCiaco. Nov. l.-'rhc steamer
Gaelic. fsom lEungEoug via Yokohama.
Oct. 'I.h, las arrived. Peace is COM.
p!etclY restoi cl i'll the south OF Japan,
aIG the troops are returning home.
New XOGs, Nov. 1.-The Westein
Union and Atlantic & Pacific Telegraph
companies having failed to agrec upon
a divis;"' tho cSpcnsca. tic question
wns referred TO Vim. II. yeudcrbir,
who decided the Atlantic and Pacific
Company should pay l).li5 per cont
o. ,hc gross expenses ofboth companies.
Ex Mayor A. OaKey He'll rolurned TO
town from lns foreign tour. 10 SAYS
$50 long Ms my brain will hold out. l
shal! iesist every attempt 10 make il np-
pcaf that former mayor Of Ills glcat
city deliberately planned and carefully
executed and rrofited pcenniariIy Ly
criminal conspiracy.
CmC.Go. Nov. 1.-The JCurn"rs
Washington special says the PhilaUc.
phia Republican members of Congress
have wailed upon Senator Cameron aid
asked hiiu not TO intcrposc nmy uhjcc-
tions TO Tho confirmation OF Hon. JOAN
Welsh ag Minister 10 jInglaud for ihc
homer Of Philadelphia.
LONDON, Nov. Ian effort is being
made 10 gain possession of tho plGvun
and BuhOvR road. TIE RoumRninn
forco between tic liYcTa Vid and Jsira
yesterday made n Reconnaissance along
the Danube IN the firec ion Of Bihoya
n NHdcl. They found u Tu.. III do
idcbmopt occupying somo calhwoyks
n1d nttcr n brief cHnnonadC. thu 1'llr.
Lish rG2IHiuo exploded nnd tao gnrri-
son rcircntod In The direction Of Rnhova: ::
Two companies OF ItUilIman,ans occupy
tlc rcdoubL. ...,
a Russian oflicinl dispatch spys the
total number Of prisoners captured at
Dubllik and TclisChG waa Z. 900, ,nciuu-
inG two l,asllag, eco officers mud nm Eng.
lish colonel in tho Turkish service,
After tho victories at Dubuil md Tel
ischo, tho Russian scouts nppronchcd
Eadomitza, aud ChoOkct Pnsba, with
twelve battaliUna, fled from ihcro with
out waiting to destroy tho bridges which
iB nov intact aud In oar hands. Our
cavalry is pursuing Chcokot Pnslla.
CONSTANT NOZZLE, Nov. Lit IL Off.
oially announced that 22G. 900 mon nro
to DO immediately called out for actiyo
Bcrsico. Tho majority OF these nro
members Of tho reserve. Tho draft
Will loaTo $4,000 registered members
Of tho reserve.
\ considerable forco OF Russians IN
concentrated in Hahn IIojhaz pass.
Twenty batlalious Of Turks hayo Ia.
Ken up positions at KuNdjul, near
Dovo Doyun. Tho Russians nrc nd.
vNnclng by The way Of Oil TO Turner
zroum. In official circles Mukhtnr
PnslH'8 position Ia considered critical,
bnt not desperate.
ST. PErEE5DUGG, Nov. IAN official
return TO tho government gives tho
kiliud. wounded and missing on tho
Russian sido, from tho commencement
OF hoslilitios 10 tho 9th Of October,
ns Gl,0i9, ..#.