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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-01-26

Reno Gasens, goth. A Gazette repor-
ter was shown n piece Of white quartz
to-day from tho Paradise mine, Paradise
district, which was dotted all over with
bits OF pure silver. Tho ledge, tho rep
or;er was Informed was twelve feet wide
and ashaft Fifty feet deephns been sunk
upon 1t, without any ]diminution Of quail.
ity or quantity being discovered. The
ore works $3.50 10 tho Ton in Salt Lake.
Tho Rye Patch mill has taken n contract
to work 1900 tons of tho rock. Tho
same gentleman also showed the report
er a bit Of rock from the groupings Of tho
Silver Wedge ledge, worth 81 n pound.
Tho lodge is three feet wido on tho SUR
face.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-01-26
JoIut.uounittee.

JoIntsC0ainittee.
AT 1910 Senate and Assembly went
III joint convention for the purpose of
electing a Board of Regents for the State
University. The following were placed
in nomination:
NJ. =. Freeman, Of Elko; W. w.
Bishop, of Eureka; T.. ii. Taylor. (sub.
s~equently wit~hdarwn); 7. y. Stone, of
Elko; j. s. Mayhugh, of Exc; O. c.
Stevens, OF Storey withdrawal
Joint convention proceeded to elec.
ton with the following result:
Stone, 80; Bisaop, 80; Mayhugh, 81;
Freeman. 81.
at l:z5 the joint convention adjourn
ed sine die.
AT 1:3O Assembly r~econvened.
Cassidy's .oint resolution relative to
printing 1000 copies OF report Of Supt.
Of Schools; also 1000 copies OF Prison
Warden's report, was concurred in.
Senate joint resolution No. IL order
ing U. S. Government to furnish two
additional military companies TT Camp
Halleck for protection Of settlers in
northeastern Nevada ggninst hostile
Indians. Coucurred in by unanimous
vote.
Foulks, by leave, introduced a Joint
resolution calling up the railroads of
this State 20 furnish II statement Of
their business, yates, fares, etc. Adopt
cd.
Assembly bin No. 7-reguIa:iug sale
OF drugs and patent medicino-passed
by unanimous vote.
Assembly joint resolutiou-relative
to protecting settlers in northeastern
Nevada against hostile IndiaEs-oraeI-
ed ~ongrossed.
Assembly bill No. ll-for relief of
Il. +. Wallace-refusei engrossment.
Assembly bill No. 33-to legalize GER
tain contracts made by Board Of Alder
men Of Virginia City. Passed unani-
mously.
Carson, Jan. 90, 1879.
Senator Cassidy presented a petition
OF citizens Of White Pine county asking
to DO annexed to Eureka county.
Senator CominG of White Pine pre-
sonicd "A similar petition.
BY Boardman-AR Act 10 provide for
partition fences. Referred TO Judiciary
Committee.
Assembly bill No. An Act TO rosu.
late the sale Of poisonous and patan:
medicines. Referred to COMMITTEE on
Public Morals.
At l2:lj the Senate took up Assembly
bill hO.l55, fo- tho relief OF 20. Hyiuau
vetoed by Governor Bradley. passed
over the veto ayes, 81, nays, /.
Senate bill No. 2S-An Act 20 protect
dealers in mining and other stUcks.
Laid on the table.
Senate bill No. S0-Au Act 10 recu-
late proceedings in criminal cases. Laid
on the table.
Senatcb bill NOLAN Act to provide
tpr the payment of certain indebtedness
OF White Pine county. Passed.
Senate bill No. l7-Au Act TO create
q State Board OF Health. Referred to
Committee Of the Whole.
Assembly bill No 6-To provide for
the appointment OF Eotaries Public.
Amended and passed.
Senate bill No. Ito pay c.. g,
Stevenson $40. Passed.
Senate bill No.32-Au Act 10 provide
for tho purchase Of Territorial bonds.
Passed.
Senate bill 10. 33-Au Act 20 provide
for the payment Of the State debt
proper. Passed.
An Act TO amend IN Act authorizing
the Board Of Commissioners Of Eslner.
aida county to issue certain bonds.
Passed.
Adjourned.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-01-26

The Grant party loft Paris on Jan.
22nd for Mnrseillcs, where thoy will be
received on board tho Steamer Rich.
mond. The party consists of six per-
sons, General Grant, Mrs. Grant. Col
onol Fred Grant. Ex.Socretary OF tho
Novy, Boric, DR.. Heating and q cor.
respondent 81 tho New York Urraid.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-01-26

"DIPPED into q weak solution of nc
complishlnonts" il tho term now applied
to those OF our girls protesting to be
highly educated.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-01-26

IT womon arc really angels, why don't
they ny ovcr d fence instead OF making
such q fcarfully awkward job oi elimb
ing
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-01-26

Tho EonrdiE0n bill Oh freights and
fares fixes tho rate OF fare ~ five cents
per mile on ali railroads in this State.
The present rate charged by tho Central
Pacific is n little over eight cents per.
mile. On eastern ronds tho rato is
from n and n half to three cents per
mile.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-01-26

The Eatepri,s OF Jan. 2snd contains
q holt column article Of fulsomc praise
Of General Grant, and condemnation Of
everybody that does moi think 70 Tho
oorrect thing for tho government to
cornish him and his friends n war
steamer 10 make tie voyage around the
world In.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-01-26
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Il gives tho complexion a dazzling purity and
makes the neck. face AMI arms appear graceful.
rotund aud plump.
1t makes a natron Of IS or 40 look not more
than ~ years old. and changes the rustic maid
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The Magnolia Balm removes all blemishes
aud cnuco@ls every dTaSbAck to beauty, aud,
while u - "a harmless as water. IL Is 40 iife-!ikC
In It's Effects that the closest observer cAuuoi
drtectiiE use.
LAdies Who want to make themselves Attrac
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using BGgAn's Magnolia BALM. AMI W. know ii
no other nay. Il 5. the cheapest preparation IN
tue Sof!i. all things considered. and NAV Ice
Tad 81 any drug store. j!o
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28
Flew Mexico

From the Alamosa Nors VIC iearn the following
 News came up Thursday that thieves had stolen the stock recently from the Pecos mail route of the Messrs CosgrQvss They took all the stock from three stations below Fort Sumner It will take all the troops Uncle Sam has tO keep these .Stahcd Plain ihciycs in order.
 4 parry of men came in Monday from Inc S;aked Plains and rehorted that nan " the Lame of James Dunn nsd l., en kIilcd on the Plains aqout 100 mics east of Sumner. The party started from San Antonio fer Colorado, coming by way of Con- cho Dunn got into a difficulty with Dr. 1T Thornton over q walking cane which resulted in inc cheating .utt death oi tlc former nr Thmnicn came cm iu Sumner and offered e give himself up, but the magistrate would not receive him as the crime was not committed in :his Territory
 The Alanlosa poStoG,ce vill be 2 money order of.ca @tfcr July fst Judge Havt, the postmaster. has al- ready forwarded his bond to Wash ington 4 bond of 5000, with ap- proved surities was required and the bondsmen had to certify to double the amount of property Of the bonds.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28
ERECT SMALL DwELLIN d4;s.

THERt is not q day passes but what we are interviewed by persons ico&- ing for small dwelling houses. There is not an empty house in our village, and from present indications thcre will be none for long time 10 come At least fifty families would make this their permanent home could comfortable houses be obtained. An other great drawback is the high rent-ouL of all proportion with the price of labor. These things are an injury to any growing town, for it has a tendency to drive away fami- lies that should be encouraged fo abide with us Families give q tof-n a degree of permanrnce not otherwise obtained; for they help to support our mercantile stores, and also elevate the moral standing of community En- courage the introduction of families in our midst, by the erection of com fortable dwelling houses and reduc- ing you rent.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

TIE Prescott papers are now adv = eating the building of q narrow gauge road from that place to connect with the Southern Pacific at Marico- pa The Enterprise says:
 With Prescott as railway termi- nus, the town would soon increase in wealth and population to a marvel Gus extent. Here would be the depot of supply and transhipment not only for the surrounding country but for MohaFe county and northern Arizona Capitalists could be brought into our midst without the necessity of endur- ing the horrors of buck boards and stages, and at their ease eXamine and invest in our mines. During the summer our friends from Phenlx and Salt River Valley, could in a few hours be brought out of tine heat and dust of the otherwise delightful local hy. and in the winter our people could return lhe visit Flour, grain and fruit could be laid down here frcr, Salt River and the Gila at a moderate cost. and life could he made pleasanter and more comfortable in consequence.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

SEcsETARr SHERMAN has writ ten a letter to John B. Iiasllin, an ex-Congressman, declining to be 2 candidate for the office of Governor of Ohio; but throws cut Lint for the Presidency as follows;
 What | would aspire to in case that public opinion should decide to make me a candidate fer President, would be to unite, in cooperation with the Republican party all the national clements of the country that contributed to. or aided in any way, in the successful vindication of the national authority during the war. l would do this not for the purpose of irritating the South or expressing them in any way, but to assert and maintain the supremacy of the national authority to the full extent of all the powers conferred by the constitution"
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

Hon. Abe Kiewe returned from Phoenix where he says the people are defamirg for are trying to) the good name Of the only white mans town in the Territory-Prescot. Just keep on dearly beloved brethren, your vitu- perations will fall back on your own vile heads.-Hiner.
 There is N0t person of this place but what would like to see Prescott prosper, and tffe Hon. correspondent kn0lrS it to be so.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28
Our Rceeryatiop.

The Citizen says that Inspector Hammond made two propositions to solve the reservation question the first 10 extend the present reserve along the north side of the Gila to it's junction witlI Salt rlver, above pres ent citizen settlement, to a point about three miles above its junction with the Verde, on which many h. dians now live; the second to remove the Indians down the Gila below the junction of it with Salt river In the first proposition, the Indians DOW south of Sal; river n ere to go to the north side on lands indicated, or down the Gila valley above mouth of Salt river. In the second a practical abandonment of the present reserve is contemplated. and the fact that it would invol~e an appropriation bY Congress, caused it to be looked upon as a sort of last resort.
 The department has adopted the firstnamcd report. The time of put ting ii into actual force. we hare not been advised.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

The York Hcroz7 of May 2 has the following dispatches from Valpar- aiso, Chile. April 16th: The Chilean gunboat Ms sgallanes was attacked by the Peruvian corvette Union, 1,150 tons, carrying 7O-pounders, with a crew of 400 men, assisted by the Pil- comayo, 600 tons carrying two 70 and four 40-pounder guns. The en- gagement took place off the mouth of the river Loa, forming the harbor to the port of the same name. This river forms the boundary line, near the coast, between Bolivia and Peru. The two Peruvian vessels fired 150 shots at the Magallanes, which fired forty shells and solid shot in return. The firing of the Feruyians was Fery wild, the Magallanes only being struck once, and that by q ricochef- ing shot The Union then stopped firing and escaped with the Pilco- mayo, which was badly damaged. The Chiiian ironclad Almirante Cochran has gone in pursuit.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

Isaac (. Bateman, the well-known mining operator. died 1t Sierra Madre Villa, near San Gabriel. Los AD gelcs county, early this morning. Mir. Bateman was one of the pioneers of the silver minir industry of this coast, having first settled in Washcc in the early days, and has since been actively engaged in mining projects and the development of mines. He was one of the principal owners of inc Northern Belle mine, and was the man who first brought the mines of Eureka district into notice, open ing tine Eureka Con. mine under great disadvantages, the smelling in terest then being in its infancy.
 Br Batclnar was in ;he 18th year of his age and leaves a wife To mourn his loss, as well as host ef friends among high and low. scattered in every city, town and mining camp on the coast, to whom the name of Ike Bateman was a synonym of enter prise. kindness and good fellowship, His death will be deeply felt III min4 ing circles. fer wherever there was poor man struggling fo open mine, his thoughts turned to Ike Bsteman as the man 10 raise or furnish the capital He Wss largely identified with the mining industries Of Ari- zona. tir. Ba.cman WAS ar honored Mason, having attained the 33d de- gree -St0ck Report
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

Says the Carson TribHns:. It is said that D. c. MiIls, President of sihe Virginia and TTuclIee Railroad, S,a: purchased the estate of Mark Hopkins in the Central Pacific Rail road. Mills is probably the wealth, Scss lnan on the Pacific Coast, not ex- cePting John Mackay. Mills owns sS1NO0,000 of Western Union stcck, she V. S T. R. R.. the E& P R. r., q great deal of Well. Fargo & Co. the Bank of California, ard has 2 Pau |; Of his oWn in Sacramcuto.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28
Only 12,OOO Tickets Will be Sold. Whole Tickets S5.
 Halves. a2.5O.
Halves az 50.
Quarters, SI.26.

The Bank of Arizona will act as Treasurer and all moneys received from sales of tickets will be deposited there to await the drawing. Prizes will be paid ten days after the drawing.
 All orders for tickets must be accompa lied by the money, which can be sent in Bnnk Drafts on San Francisco, Certificates of De 7osit or Postal Money Orders, or by Wells. Fargo X Cos. Express.
 Address al communications and niake all drafts and money orders payable to the order A. T.
 Register all letters containing dra -IE o, post al orders. To avoid forgeries. buy no tickets except of regular a.ents.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

ToM RoBINso>s the discoverer of the Robinson district, White Pine, Nevada, was thrown from buggy and killed, at Eureka, on the 10th. Mir. Robinson was well known throughout Nevada. having served one term in the Legislature from White Pine county. He leaves a wife and two children besides a host of friends in that State and Arizona.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

TIE newspapers of California are now filled with articles, pro and con, for the formation of q new party, to be called the New Constitution Par tS." The Chronicle devotes nearly all its reading space to articles condemn ing Kearney. From present indica- lions. Kearney has the best of the fsi1t
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

THE widow of Daniel Y. Stone has given $25 ,O0O to the Young Mems Christian Association of Boston towards the erection or new buiid- ing. Several other persons promise liberal contributions.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28
Proclamation ortl.e Governor.

TEREIrO 0P A AkTZ0NA.
 EXECUTIVE DEr'T-- February 70 ls19
 I, John c. Fremont. Governor of the Terri tory of Arizona and ex-nfficio Commissioner 10 srpsrintrni thu d-;,wiu: of lo:reri- for the support of ihe public schools etc, hy virtue of the power and authority vested in ma by law. do hereby designate as the place where the first lottery shah be drawn by the Arizona Development Company. the Theatre in Pres colt. the Capital of said Territory of Arizona and the time when the same shall be drawn shall be the 4th dny of June 1873, between the hours of l 0 n'clock q. In- and : o'clock p
 Witness my hard and the great s-ai of the Territnry of Arizona this 2Ofh day of Febru- arv A. D. 1879.
 fsFALl JOHN c. FREMONT, Governor and ex-oaieio Lottery Commissioner
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

The menarerie esta blishment own ed by J. M French, five miles north of Detroit. was destroyed by fire Nav god, the elephant Sultan, five lions, zebra. 2 leopard, stag and many other valuable animals were cremal- ed Loss heavy; insurance small
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

TIE track on portion of q railroad in Colorado, has been laid over a mountain pass, 1C,24O feet above the sea level. IAIs is about the highest point railroad men will ever get to heaven
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28
HOTTER "! Will be drawn at Prescott A T.. on Wednes
 day, June 4th, 1872
Act of the Legislature.

An art to aid in rhe construction of Captol
 Buildings. and for fhs support of Public
 Schools in the Territory of Arizona Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of
 Arizona Territory.
 Section l. 1T shall be lawful for. ard the right power aud aIthority is hereby granted for the period of t'~rrtv years from tie lSt day of February 1872. in fine Arizona nrvel- ol4ni-1it Currp4z- a corp rl'i eu nrgAnizrd and existing under and oy virtue of the laws of inc Territory of Arizona-and it~ assigns, to give public lotteries at which. or by means cf which money may ba la~ fully disrosed of by chance. anything in fhe l.7vs of this Territory 10 the contrary notwithstanding. etr.. etc.
 Sec The Governor of the T CT ifory or Ariznna. and his successor in office and in the event of the absence. disqualification or death or the CIovcrno--his legal substitute is hereby appointed Commissioner to sI.prrintend inc drawing or distribution of prizes in sail letter ies and eflch of them. and certify to the cor rectness the-enf. etc- etc.
 See. 3 Ali lotteries drawn under tlic pro visions of this acs. shall he drawn in some public place to be designated iy the Commits si.uor between the hours of ten o'clock a- Uad five o'clock P. m ard in manner to be approved by the Commissioner.
 Sections 1. ; and provide for the collection of ten per cert. from all prizes and the pay meut ot the same into ;he capitol and school funds.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

TIE Senate has confirmed the ap- pointment of Joseph W. Parish, of Missouri, as Receiver of Public mon eYs at Florence, Arizona.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

WE are indebted to Hon. J. c. Campbell for supply of Congres- si1naa records
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28
THE MANNER OF DISTRIBUTION WILL
 BE AS FOLLOWS:

Twelve thousand slips of leather numbered from to twelve thousand will he publicly deposited in large glass wheel which will then be closed and scaled by the Territorial Lottery Commissioner. Two hundred aud eighty-two slips of leather numbered in ac- cardance with the prizes snnou need, will be publicly deposited iu a small glass wheel, which will also he closed and sealed by the Territorial Lottery Commissioner.
 A committee of citizens will be se- lected by the ticket holders to examine every stage of the proceedings.
 Both wheels will then be revolved in sight of the audience until their contents gre mixed and thoroughly mingled. The seals will then be broken and the wheels opened and TWO CHILDREN UNDER TEN YEARS OF AGE will be placed, one at each wheel. and prize and n number drawn at she same time. The wheels will then be closed and revolved, and another number and prize drawn. and this process reTeated untii the 2e2 prizes arc all drawn. The holders of tickets bearing cores bonding numbers will be entitled to tbe prizes drawn.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28
JUNE 4th, 1879,

or sooner. if all the tickets sooner disposed of which occasion there will he distributed TF4TETY ONE THOUSAND TWO HUN DRIED AND FIFTY DOLLARS, in 2S2 prizes as follows:
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28
Certificate of Territorial Treas
 

I, Thomas l. Butler Treasurer of Arizona Territory. hereby certify that the Arizona Development Company hrs this day fled in my office is acceptance in writing of the act of which the above is a copy and has alsn fled in my office bond in the sllH of twenty thousand dollars which bond has been ap nroved hy the Governor and an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of A-iznna Ter rio' " cn"ditio@sd d for it's faithful performance oi the provisions cf srd act.
 THOMAS I BUTLER
 Terri'o ial Treasurer. Prescott. February 2oti. 1e79.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28
MARICOPA HOTEL,
 H. ". KLEIN, Prop'r. MARICOPA, A. T.
MARICOPA

The patronage ot the travelling public is respectfully solicited. The table supplied with the best the market affords and satisfaction guar anteed.
 Eggs, vegetables and fruit for sale.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

TIE g1onsc has passed the Warner silver bilI hy majority of twenty
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

The first Lottery under the foregoing law will
 be drawn at the Theatre, Tn Prescott,
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28
N Otice.

HavinS established Purchas5nr Agency, Mr. L Bi-u wilt give his personal attention ;o all orders of any kind such as R. ots and Shoes. Furniture. Crsckery, Carpets Millin- cry Goods Groceries, etc.
 Being in constant business relations and hay ing q Ii orauCh acquaintance with all the lea l. ing houses. ladies' in ordering throu h &r- Bien will receive the full benefit oi his eNp-- rience and frd 1t more advantageous than doing heir own sh' ppng.
 Aidr= ss letters. r. 0. Fox i40.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

In accordance with an act of the Legislative Asser,hIy of Ariznra Territory. and the Procla motion of tho Governor
 issued hereunder. q
The Phoenix herald., 1879-05-28

Call and examine our stock and see that we represent to you nothing but the facts. J. NJ. CASTANEDA
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1879-10-17
POLITICAL POINTS.

The Massachusetts straight Demo
cratic Convention, in session at Boston las
week, nominated the following ticket for State
officers: For Governor, John Quincy Adams Jr
Lieutenant Governor, W. P. Plunkett; Secretary
of State, Gen. NJ. T. Donohoe Treasurer and Re-
ceiver General, David N. Skillings; Auditor,
William r. Field; Attorney General, Richard
Olney. j. G. Abbott, T. A. Collins, George W.
Gill and Reuben Noble were elected delegates
at large to the National Convention
The Democrats of Louisiana have
nominated ex-Mayor L. A. Witt, of New Or
leans, for Governor.
An election was held in Colorado on
the 9TH of October fer Supreme Court Judge
and county officers Beck, the Republican can
didate for Judge, was elected by about 1000
majority
One of the United States Marshals in
the South, now in Washington, is authority for
the statement that Grant will have a solid dele
CATION from that section of the Union in the,
next Republican convention
The Senatorial committee which has
been engaged for several weeks in an investiga.
ton Of the alleged bribery of certain members
of the Kansas Legislature at the time Ingalls,
was reelected to the Senate, last winter ha .
adjourned to meet again in Washington in De-
cember
A. G. Woodwork has been put upon
the Massachusetts, Greenback ticket for Lieu
tenant Governor, in place of Wendell Phillips