The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-04-15
WEEKLY .ELEO INDEPENDENT.
54UNpAI! AFis,L.IS, 1877.
NOTES..

Eri" -. :. - 7" sp' 'et''t - go
Friday LAST.
Ex-SHrF!YE Gn.NonE Of IEnrkn. lie!!!
Of fpronic disease Of Pho lungs aud
kidneys. He was 4! years Of age.
A post!!aor.em organization Of the
body Of 9ryillc Icwett. one OF the PER.
iies supposed to have Lccp killed Iy
ihe rssth! explosion in New York City,
revealed! fiYa bullet wounds IL tho
loft lI.FsHs!,
TnE reek mine. situated ip bradshaw
District, Arizona. was sold Monday to
William ii. Lent of San Francisco, for
slo9,Ooo. payable May 9th. This is tho
larSes! mining sale ever effected in the
Territory; "
A cHqRcH meeting was held in Read
ing. PenHsylvania, to "sct,le amiisbly
the slight difference" that disturbed the
society; Tho result was hnpl.to.hHul
fight, in WHICH no pastor Was clicked
RRaa geyer"l sisters kAoeked down.
4 FnrsoxER pnmeti Newell, eonfinal
in tho Nye county Jail mud sentenced to
bard labor ll!.. in The State prison for q
term Of twenty yeaFs. hung himself ip
his cell recently, but was cut down by
. Chinese il.gs prisoner. setsge lif0 was eE F
liRet.
T4E RsEnli reports the veteran jshu,
pnclc J9hn Gibbons. ms one q the CON
tributors 10 tho entertainment at the
Mammalian ball, giYon few days ago
in Austin. We enjoyed the amidble nc
auainIanco Of that old knight of the
whip md FibHoqg years ago, aud never
owing 70 his native modesty-sus-
pocte4 his eminent musical acquire
hents rs performer upon the doodle.
Pock.
F" liz co.nySrsa!ion with Mt,r. reporter
this morning, says The Gold Hill Ntrs
q the ath, Prof. W. Frank Stewart said
that he and Governor Bradley have in
contemplation an extensive prospecting
tour during the coming Summer. The
plans Of these two cn!eFprising gentle
men are aHon: completed nnd will be
carried into. practice ms soon rs the
weather ia sufficiently warm. They will
go to Elk9 hy railroad: There they
will rig themselves gut with tive gallant
pules: a lish. wagon and gentleman
pf eoley. Who will act as driver. cook
Rld boss Of oil work. The outfit will
leave Ello loaded with bacon, beans
pnd other delieneies usually INDUCED in
by old-timers. Tho prospecting re-
searches Of these two gentlemen will
undoubtedly DO Of great Importance ip
the TFF II opening np new aud pRtriel
localities. They will devote their atten-
tion to the eastern Porti!9p Of the State.
TnE Bureau af statigties bns just
published Q BtRtement IF the exports
and imPo!!e Of tho Vqited States for
the eight months ending on tho 2SIh of
February. 1877: II the statement Of
1876 WAS encouraging, this ono is as.
founding, considering TINT for the pre-
fecding half century We have been O
debtor nation. Tho exports for these
eight months were sl24, 100000, and
tho Imports s27G. 100000, in round
Plumbers. Tho excess Of exports over
imports is l67, $1,000. The Same ratio
Pf incrensO for tho wholq twelve months
would give very nearly sslO. OOO. 600
poro erports than imppfts. II this OK
hibit does not proyc ihat Americans. as
mass. are as apluent as they have
eeen' it does sA9W Tint they aro wear;
ing into habits et thrift and frugality.
We nro supposed to DO owing tho OH
World. in "a, yay Of interest OH state
bonds and corporation securitieg, u,,,ut
sioO.Q0A.9oO to sllO.oOO. 0CU a scar.
But Il apr exports aro s3lO,OO0. 900 n
yenE g,RrO than our imports, there is
i'ill q balance of sloo, 900, opo ia our
tareE' 1t may imply poverty as inab,i:
NY 10 purchase, TINT We do not iI9por,
o. much as We onnec did, but i certainly
does signify that We gro thrifty when
We sell 500, 600, 0l3T9 y ycnr moro than
re buy and owe, A. this ratio wo shnlI
foon pay oil We ave and have Europe in
debt to US.
TnE EurrkA ,Ssa'ind Of the lolh in.
slant, eontains the following particulars
OF ghtn!! is known as BLACK Rock Min.
Ing District, pi which the Eurekang
h1'e had considerable 70 say lately:
"The sIsi!SneR: IN regard to this
newly-diseorffea district. which had
partially satisfied, gas renewed yes,er.
pHy by The ITla!t Of assays Of orc
erougbi 10 " Mr. Aeshin.on, who has
Pfen In thAt teetioD Of county for the
past week. TIE ole t+sAycd wos from
location called ihe Lizzie Giant mine,
end vent si2l 81 Per Ton in silver
The district i, fotsy.fve miles FROM
Hureke and alpsi Eve from Roberts
Creek. Tte l~k;e is IN tho CoI,e,
range Of tn.9antsins and is sii4ated OF
he slope 2! '4e peaks parngd rcspee!
" tiIeiy. Bqtns Vista. Caste: aud Chloride
On the Bsers Vista is tho A,ehiuso,
Union; on Caster. The w y Taylor; q
is VhioTide, tss Rambler, ana tutlhe,
down the hin The BsnDvr. On ano.hoi
spur the L,tle oiaus has teen looatet