The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-10-23


Evart's speech Tuesday evening, says
of it's allusion to the need of STRONG
man" in the Executives chair: Reduced
to plain English, this means that unless
the South permits the negro vote to be
cast and counta.l, we. must re-elect
Grant. That. this opinion. is entertained,
by the majority of the Republican party
there can be no4 doubts; that it will be
the controlling opinion in the National
Connantion is extremely probable;, but
a man with the position and antece-
dents of Evarts ought to hesitate in
echoing ello STRONG nsan" cry without
stopping to explain how. the Executive
authority which should be accorded to
Grant can, be any more 'fuh' than that
possessed by Hayes, and III what way
the former can render his authority to
maintain the freedom Of the suffrage
more effective than he did during his
AsesbN eCi ~ 90 4 ISotuLho.
TIE New York Tribune Says: The
Robinson State Committee continues to
receive hopeful letters ,fronaithe interior.
of. the. State, and seems Incl casing In
courage. A table hrs been prepared
from the reports OF visitors and local
committees, protesting to,show the con-
dition of each party in every county.
From this table. the members of the
comanittse.ckiirpa .mojosity OF over So
900 for Robinson in, the State, but to
get,this, according to their own. fgures,
they require majority of nearly 40, 600
ini this city The leaders. assert that
| Kelly's strength has been greatly over
estimated. A Robinson mass meeting
is to be held at Madison Square Garden
next Tuesday evening.
i Information was received at Mem
phis Monday afternoon of horrible
outrage committed last S1nday near
Montgomery Landing, in Mississippi,
eighteen miles down the river, by a
party of six negroes, who rsvished a
Mrs. Johnson. She, together with her
husband and two, children, were on a
,, trading boat. The negroes first fired a
shotgun at Johnson; two. bullets graz
ing his head and stunning him, after
which they outraged his wife, then
plundered the boat and. cut her adrift.
The steamer O. w. Fierce. attracted to
the boat by cries OF help, went to her
assistance, and lowed the boat to Haw-
| thorne's Landing. Mrs. JOhnson's con-
dition is critical. The negroes escaped
The Benefit rendered to, Mayorrslect
'kfolloch by the Workingmen at the
Metropolitan Temple, San Francisco,
was largely attended, and. must have
melted considerable sum- KaAoch
delitGredf AN able writer address re-
lsviewfngs the recent occurrences and,ds-
Tending his own course, holding that
| under similar circumstances he would
| act in the same manner If he knew it
would cost him laa HE. We also. in a
| general way outlined, the policy he, IN
tended to pursue as Mayor, promising
to serve the best interests of the COM
inunity.
The malicious misplaeergant' of a
switch on the, traek. of the Marietta and
Cincinnati road; near Athens. threw
the engine and 'espeess car OF the wett-
bcxnd passenger train of. the track Last
night, and, snmbled them down an, era
bankment. G. E. Hawley, the express
messengers, was fatally injured. The
fireman and engineer escaped Only
one passenger, John A.aich. was in
| jured. The switch had the appearance
OF being all right, thesrail having been
disconnected from the switch.
The New York Tribune -sayss. In
the Stock exchange yesterday the traa-
actions reached she enormous aggregat e
of 505,00 shares. The market was
excited with. frequent fluctuations
In the morning and during the greater
part of the afternoon the "bulls" carried
everything before them and the highest
prices of the year were made in a nun
| Der of instances. Later on. un,ler a