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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26


Ahost . Q0Artsr 70 - Saturday night
EAss~ Sas an alarm u Arr. and in =
fev moments the nearly entire rcrula-
aioa Of Lks town ~as out OF doors.
n&s vas . bright light in the diree-
IiOA Of The Independence mill. which is
ainatel . few hundred yards SOUTH
westerly from the thiekly settled por-
ton Of The town. At 6rst 1t was sup
posed that the ILL VAS oH ere. bat 1t
vas o aseertained that the lirh, was
eansed by the banning Of a Pile Of trim
med sage brush containing over =
thousand cords. belonging - the Nav
aio Company. BY the 6nae the crowd
reached the spot the entire piks Vas in
. bla1e. and il VAS evident that al
eHcrts 10 save the rick would prove
fraitless. II was aiso apparent that a
smaller Pile belonging - the lnaspen-
dence Company siiusted ten or ftsesn
yards saSteriy from ne burning stack,
wc0id also be consumed. The sre
soon communicated 10 tksSnAller pile,
which in . few moments Vas burning
- 6ercSly as TIE Oh z. There VAS
scarcely . breath Of air stirring At tie
time. and What hids there was, fN-su-
nately vas blowing away frou TIE Eh,
S1pezinteEasnt's hoSs and ain>szt
b1iidfnes- Had it been oShs-Eiss thS
entire works would have beea eca<uR-
ed. and even rader these favorable cir
ermstAneeS Ii VAS with the greatest
dinealty nat they we're saved Most
Of . large pile o! pine vood situated
near the s=sliss. stack - brush Was,
by rapid handling. saved. The fErrii1rs
ras removed fron Superintendent Atsh-
ison's house, and We presume thai gen
tlemKa suffered SOME loss from break
!. The mill Was not Running 81
the time. but As o A. steam
could be got up, the steam pEnp was
started. by that Ems, however. the
danger Of the asmes conuEnie=tns 10
the mill &si other buildings had nearly
past The Navajo Company los;
something over q thousand cords Of
sage brush worth - 25 per cord. Tie
Indeperdeaes Company lost about Z
hundred aud twenty ave cords Of sage
brush and ten OF fifteen cords OF wood.
The are was So1b:less the work OF Al
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

GENERAL Charles CadWAllader, of Red
Bluf, Cal, in front of the Red Bluff
Hotel. Monday morning, fred two shots
at L. $. W~slton, OF San Francisco, lately
= member Of Cole & Welton, merchants
II Fed Blud. The weapon was a shot
gun, the charges Of which the day be-
fore fortunately had been changed to
bird shot the contents Of the FIRST bar
rel took efec; in :he face and on the
neck Of welton and the second missed
in part and partly took effect on 3
bys;ander. Welton is not seriously
hurt. The origin of the affair relates
To domestic trouble about which but
little can be Learned. 1t is said on the
strset that Cadxsllader fred not only
in defense Of his honor but also to
avoid being himself shot, which welton
Is said 30 have threatened TO do.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

TnE official returns of the late election
In California show that upon the qaes-
ton OF Chinese immigration, saIy SS3
votes wero poAed in tho affirmative. in
the entire State, while 1868 voted
against IL. Another Congressional
committee shoeid be eloihed with power
to junket across the Continen. and set
thoso pcrverse voters Alright. Should
they fail in tneif hsmane mission. . re-
port 10 the effect that che people Of this
coast don't know what they want,
would be quite as effective in tho East
as that Of q former committee on a sim
liar errand. and by diligent oxtrava-
ganee on the part OF individual nieDbers
As much Of tho public money might DO
pulled from the treasury by tho new
Committee ~ was sauaniered by the
old one.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

The II. Louis Globe D6aoeraf says:
Senator Logan is Chairman OF the Com.
nitteo appointed to receive General
Grant at Chicago. We look TO Logan
TO do his du.v In this matter. aad TO tell
Grant very plainly that no is to be the
next Republican candidate for Presi.
dent. There has been too much nor.
partisn CANNON talked 10 Grant and
about Grant lately. Every sane man
knows that Grant. II he lives, will be
the Republican candidate for Presi.
dent, and there is no sense in Affecting
ignorance on the subject. On with TAG
boom,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26
The I:rnin Business.

The grain trade is IN important fac
tor in the business Of Eureka. and some
idea Of its extent can be formed upon
the faet that a single dealer. Mr.. Rob
ert Crossan, handles l50t tons per month.
while L. Remnant 4 Co. do all equally
large business. The latter firm have
secured two additional warehouses in
connection with their regular depot, and
are storing q large quantit, for winter
use. Mr.. 4. W. Campbell's business
Q equally extensive, and the three
named persons do about all the grim
business Of the tovn.-SsaHDgt!.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

AZ Bloomington. Illinois, Vim. Hogg,
one Of the oldest and most respected
citizens but a mos: eccentric man, who
has recently been unfortunate in bust.
ness, returning home at noon, shot his
daughter Mary, aged Is years, in the
parlor. He then called his son Willie,
aged ~ years, who was playing in the
yard. and fired n pistol shot through
his head Then stepping into the wood.
shed, he placed the weapon to his own
head and fred. The ball lodged in his
brain and he fell upon the floor, whe:s
he was soon found by passers by in a
pool OF blood. Mary aud her fsther are
dying, bu. the son, although seriously
wounded. is likely TO recover.
Hogg recently married his second wife.
She went to Normal yesterday morning,
and thus probably escaped a ike fate.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26


A Santa Fee special Of Wednesday
says that on the day previous 0oseESoe
Wallace. with he A-asisIaaeS q Sur
vsyor General Atkinsoa. succeeded in
securing and sent out u h1Adrsd.
cAlibre City. Springfield rifss Nth ten
thousand rounds Of eArtridSes 10 the
b~<lesGarcd fcrces At MsSillA- Three
relays Of horses were secured. and by
night and day travel will reach the vol
rnteers in eve days No further infor-
nation regarding the removal Of the Iu-
diAns from CimArron and Colorado. W.
L. Rynerson with about seventy Eve
citizen soldiers arrived at Loyd's ranch
and found vietorik's banl gone south
for Old Mexico. He relieved the b..
sieSsd party At the ranch; buried six
teen whites whom he found killed there
and along the road.
A previous dispatch referred to the
death Of a party Of Ave from Me<illa,
which VAS headed by . man named
Jones' Recent advises indicate that
the party sold their lives dearly. Jones
himself killed four Indians before he
gave mp his lfes bat the Indians had {
terrible pVenses AFTER killing him they
secured his remains and cut OF his
had and stuck it On . pole, and mutt
lated his body in many other ways.
When Jones vas found there we're
seven lance holes in his body. Col
cnsl Morrou has arrived with four
hundred and Atty regulars, and started
IN pursuit Of the Indians, With thirty
DAYS r&tionS- The MesSilia Company
was compelled to return, from the fact
TIA: the government had sent them no
ntionS
Several Mexican teams from FL PAso
to MessillA, sere captured by the In
diAhs; the oSrsrs themselves we're
murdered, their horses taken and the
wagons plaaiered. The Mallou noun
;Ains are full Of Vieior:A's band. and a
squsu captured BY Morrow says it is
Vie;oriA's intention to burr HiIlsbo-o.
The placer camps are all deserted and
the ninsrs are in Hillsboro.
A dispatch vAs received, stating that
the Indians we're sighted due west from
Soeorra on the 18th instant.
A special from Pa:k City, Col. Of the
22d says, Dominick Dignon, who has
just arrived irum Duehien river. reports
the people at Ashley's Fork and Unitah
agency in great danger from the lndi.
ans. He says the Snakes have joined
the Ctes, and that they are we'll armed
and have a large supply of ammunition,
having bought up all there was in their
neighJorhood. 1t is supposed that
they have joined the band of indians
on White river. 1t is rumored that
they number three hundred warriors.
The inhabitants around Ashley's Fork
are building a fort for their own protec-
ton. There are about one hundred
families there with hardly any arms or
ammunition. II the Indians do come
in that direction, they will DO apt to
sweep everything before them.
The Laramie TTres Of the 2lst says,
just as we SO to press, the news arrives
that the miners in North Park have
been attacked by Indians and have
been obliged to fight. Every white
man is Gov en- route TO Laramie, and
will arrive here tomorrow and next day.
Daring the battle four Indians are re-.
ported killed Fail "~.rsiculars to.mor-
row.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

LAST night, says the Leader OF We'd
resdsy. . lady, Who Vas obliged to
come down town at late hour to pro-
cure medicine for . sick child, vas
halted on her way home when passing
. dark portion Of the street by two men.
who made improper overtures which
we're Indignantly seorned. The tends
in human shape then tried to gain by
force what their brutal instincts
prompted. hut the creams OF the lady
caused them to desist aud also brought
to her side her belated husband. Who
gave Immediate but unsuccessful chase
after the two seoundrels- II a little
'60l" uas dished QUITO a few men Of
the above stamp it would have 4 ten
deney to check others
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

eoME dx nilss vest Of Big Pine.
Inyo county. aye he MAnnoth City
TAes. there ~ ssvsral yean ego co.,
siderable excitement over tho disoov-
cry Of rich gold quartz, bat no ledge
being found the locations we're aban-
doned. A few weeks aimee Xessrs.
Kelly. Dyer and Minor. Of Mammoth.
saecseded In ~uneovering the ledge,
which after = little work promises TO be
Of great value. They have erected an
sraS.a AID reduced several ons Of rock.
which gave over $50 per ton in free
gold. All u the quartz carries = high
Per esntaSe Of sulphurets, which will be
concentrated and shipped to San Fran
cisco for reduction. the Of the
Black Warrior are jubilaat oTer their
neat and.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

A VIRGINIA CITY man has invented
a machine by which he claims heavy
wire cable for the mines can DO manu-
featured Mt home much cheaper and bet
ter than it can be imported from the
manufactures East, as there is no duty
on imported wire, while upon the man
utnctured cable. there is a heavy duty.
The machine turns out round cable OF
seven strands at the rate Of nearly q
foot n minute.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26
couxnrrso ON the GnaIsAAroaN-

CoHNnnrso on the GnAt-SAaroaN ~
esptioa q Belmont Frank Pixley
tArusts . trsnehant blade into The Thick
hide OF vulgar EASddy. The cheerful
sisAts presented Al the banquet are
ihas recorded In the columns o. The
4yDssL ave Aasa say that ws sAu
more M-hrssdiAe. ~ore Esnteel rufnAn-
ism. more objectionable selashncss
and greedines On the part Of the men
than re have ever before e at any
social gathering greater only in degree
because . greater number present.
Nevertheless, we desire, night here and
and right nov. 10 bear testimony to the
fac, that there is no social Pork-7aek-
ing establishment; in AmS-iea thai can
equal San Francisco. When the train
arrived At BelueIt this class Of Skin
ziShs-s made = dead rush for the car
ri.ses. loaded themselves head over
seeis into The vehicles aud With most
unNsnifed haste secured for them
selves az early transmission leaving
ladies 10 s,and SSi;ias; some ladies re-
MANNED ar hour before this indecent
ra>A gave thea an opportunity Of
sEtsrirs a carriage suesialiy and
b<irs transported comfortably. Al the
banyss.. out 81 LEO, half Of whom
were ladies EzAny obtained nothing,
more be, litt,s. and others none exssp;
xhHt sAs Elchea trOn the same greedy
had Q: E.rar1sH, Who rushed to the
tables and st>oi With ohSursts and in
AtiAtls fn=aess I'LL they had snsea
themselves like ths hra;es they mos;
unqasStiocshsr vers-
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

Tx Virginia CAronieie OF Wednesday
says: Yesterday morning. at the
Orerman mine. in lowering soma tim.
bers down the Wine from tho 1000 to
1900 level. one Of the tiEbcrs got loose
and slid OF the cage ami stood on a
wall. plate. II was missed, and . man
went down on q cage TO End It. He
passed the place where il Was lodged
without seeing IL, and bad descended
about seseaty.ave feet when the stick
fell, badly smashing tho bonnet Of the
cage and throwing the cage itself ont Of
the guides. The man on the cage was
not hurt. The cage vas hnaily got
upon the guides and sent 70 The 1900
level.
Shortly after o miner named Jacob
Sierieha got on a cage and started down
sith some water for The men below.
When the eago was within oish, feet Of
The bottom Of tho Wine II stopped. As
tho esgo was thus standing. Sterieha
heard something falling down the Wine,
10 called TO the men below 10 stand
clear aud made a leap from the cago for
the bottom Of the Wine. AZ no did 50
a monkey.wreneh overlook him, aud
passing him left a gash In his hip an
inch deep and two and . half inehe,
long.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

4 xrMok- no difference how silly or
unfourdei, can be carried from the
Richmond TO the Eureka Con. in about
ten minutes and it is remarkable with
Shst rAPidiiy they travel. One was
eircalated yes.erd>y to the effect that
Lopez, the Elko murderer. had been
ov.r;sken by Simpson. had shown fight
and had oern allied, aud the Sheriff
Was quoted as authority for the state
ment OF course there was not a patti
Gle of truth in the story, and what
possible motive any oze could have in
starting such yarns We cannot even
surmise .-Ssgtiae!.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

HAERy SHANNON received By stage
from Elko LIST evening. says the Tiass-
Rcriora couple Of thoroughbred import
ed Irish setter dogs. They we're sent
10 him by Ike Ostreioher. who pur-
chased ,bom for a round sun in Cali
fornia. They are beautiful animals, Of
sris,oeraiic lineage. aud ht associates
for the Ttaos-Roriew's bIBe-Ifuoded,
highiy-brca and accomplished female
setter, /" Viz
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

The validity OF tho election of the
WorkiDgmen's candidates in San Fran,
cisco, Is about to DO contested in court.
on the ground that the nominees Of the
party in agreeing 10 accept n reduction
OF their salaries, and to appoint nc
clerks or deputies except such as might
DO recommended by the Ward clubs,
have. in violating the law, rendered
their election void.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

INFORMATION Is received Of a horrible
outrage committed last Sunday near
Mon'gomery's Landing. Miss, by a
party Of six negroes. who rnvished Mrs.
johnson. She, together with her has.
band aud two children. wore on a trad.
ing boat. The negroes FIRST fred shot
gun at johnson. two bullets grazing
his head and stunning him. After which
they outraged his wife then plunderei
tho boat ahi cut her adrift.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

CoMo is another OF tho old deserted
mining camps now undergoing the pro-
cess Of resurrection. Recon, valuable
discoveries nado in somo Of the old
abandoned mines, Inns ro.estnblished
faith and revived interest In its mines
70 such an extern, that a town is rapidly
sptinging mp within its borders. and
mining is again entered upon with re-
moved Nigor.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

4 TucsoS dispatch says: Advicos
from Mesilla say that among those
killed by the Indians in New Mexico is
W. c. Kinds, U. s. Collector. A large
body OF Indians is reported ]eoncentrat-
ing between Colorado and Hillsboro.
It Is currently reported that n company
Of Indian scouts have deserted our
forces and joined the enemy.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

rHs Typo San says the mail rider
from here TO TEN Pahuto turned up all
right Sunday night. HO says that no
had . very rough time Of Il. tho snow
storm making IL impossible for his TO
see anything and consequently hc had
TO camp ont ons night and came near
freezing 10 death.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26
HIGHEST MARKET PRICE PAID
FOR CLEAN WHEAT,
othcrwisr there will he d"ekaRc.
ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED.
WHY STAY POOR
Prospecting on-n Faye; IdIenc,. NEVER.

The millions OF tho Comstock r-rs lucky
dnl. Worthless lUokin: rock Il OMEN rich In
Treasure. N LCadNilIg a simple ASSAY
msdr millioGaircG Of many. Other bonAnIas
where least inspected avail the coming Of
some unknown man.
TrcnaIurrIy abandoned claims have proven
fortune, to men wNusr rrrrnS- led them To
persist in prospecting: governed by at-s!s.
\ I Virginia CRY. Nevada. sssays for Gold
aud silver are mad. At si.ci per sample. by
WIFGASD, formerly the Sup-T-
icing A,say,r 81 the L. :. Mint Hi San fran.
Ciscp.
w also test sample, Of hrlIIrn =; th- Io~.
ct rlir- compatible With critical prrclsi"R oi
r'-ult-.
sample. nf or. and bullion are mEiird ct I
cent per EtuC"Ts' uunr". W. furnish cloth
mailin= sack NJ a nominal price. Send fer a
sample.
All cn,iS. delays and rIrkr In rcmiuhg
MONEY. are Arni'i"d hS the pnrchasr 81 our
Dollar Remittance TicL-ts. which We sell a =
discount when 1,tn ~orih are ordered ~ onr
time.
Fur fuller Information address
e. WiEGASp & CO.. Aasayrrr,
s. Virginia CITY, ScyShA.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

Hxtotal valuation OF Storey couniy's
taxable property for the year, eecordirg
TO The Asssssmeri roll Is ss.6aI -.
sgainHt $s,75I,9i7, las, year,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

The marriage Of DR.. W. z. Smith Of
San Francisco to Annie Carpenter, Tom
Fitch's niece, having been declared null
and void, places her In a singular pre-
dicament. The San Francisco Exchange
says that she Is neither wife, maid
nor widow. whs, Is she. anyhow"
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

THs Present Help" mine on Noun,
Lincoln, Colorado. Is probably the
highest in the world, it being worked al
nm altitude OF iI.i57 feet above the
level Of Tie sea.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

Carr. G. W. BIILr. Of the u. s. Rev
enuc cutter Richard Rush. just arrived
at San Francisco. from Ounalaska. MAS
lost overheard during n heavy gale of
Care Flattery, on the 10th inst.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

oSE Court Wright has been arrested
as su accomplish Of tho Mendocino out.
laws. The poeee In pursuit Of the
gang had traced them ten miles, but a,
last accounts. had not oreItaken them.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

FIHI more men are to DO put 10
work in the Sutro tunnel in the course
Of a few dAya.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26

Tns Eureka Con. paid a 81 dividend
Monday.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26
BROKERS.
San FRANCISCO. .Ne"r-. u. =. KiprA c

WE HAVE REDUCED OUR RATKs Yok
W Drafs on New York 10 Y OF I per ssat
Our New York dram. are AVAILABLE At
y POINT ~ THE EAST. and the fact
that they are drawn In order rendsrs them. Of
no value TO ANY one except the party entitled
10 their payment: and being drawn in dupi:
cate. a second dram can BE- forwarded " Oh.
hrrt should he lot. They A.. MICH MORB
DESIRABLE THAN T.. q. ORDERS, ~ the
latter ar" only drawn ,inEty and are 80
good In the hands Of one not entitled to then
~ In the hands Of the own-r. and " they all
into the hands Of = dishonest party and s~S
paid, the owner ha. no remedy whatever.
slight Checks On Sna Hrasrt.~O @.
L~n az par for New York
Drafts and Foreign Mile
81 Exchange.
EIko. May -, 1877.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-10-26
BvNKIHe.
A NKIN G HOUSE
M. p. FREEMAN d CO..
ELEO, NEVADA.
N. P. FREEMAN, MANAGER
CORRESPONDENT.

NEW GoRk......Ag~ney Bank OF Csufsvnia
M-s-rS. RnAuth. SAehod . Kahns
SAN FRASCTsCO....Ths Bank OF California
AuI,r,. R.nL
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-07-12
The Dayton Literary Club.

This club is now in a flourishing
condition. 1t has fifty-four members
on the roll, and is continually Ie-
oeiying accesslons. At its last meet.
ing the following officers were elected
for the ensuing term: President, j.
l.. Campbell; Vice President, Mrs.
Dole; Secretary, Miss May LOTUS
Treasurer, Mrs. ID. C. Fox; Marshal,
Harry Beal. The next regular meet
ing of the club will be held Friday
evening. July 90, 1879, when the fol-
lowing question will be discussed:
RESOLVED, "That the President of
the United States should be elected
by popular vote"
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-07-12
Choice, but Scarce.

The most delicious drink obtain
able, this warm weather, is Napa
Soda, yet there is probably only one
place in this State where it is kept on
sale--at Armory Hall, in this city.
Napa soda is natural article, and
the demand for it is so great that the
proprietors Of the springs cannot
half supply it. 1t is only through
personal favor that Noyes & Hall,
the proprietors of Armory Hall, can
get any of it.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-07-12
Attempt Mt Suicide.

John MoGinley, miner who lived
here about year ago, attempted to
commit suicide, Ia Gold Hill, last
Vhursday night, by taking dose of
morphine. He has been opt of
work for some time, and felt very
respondent. On Thursday no man
aged to get hold OF few dollars
He "tackled the tiger" with the
psual result, after which he took the
Aose. lie was stomach pumped.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-07-12
A WOMAN SCORNHD.
Her Inglorions Attempt Mt he.
Yenge UpOn Her ScOrner.

Theodore Wolf, the tailor who
sued Messrs. Bonnemort and Levy for
share Of the profits realized by
them in stock operations last fall,
will probably soon appear in court as
plaintiff in another suit, but of IA
different character. Some months
ago he and his wife secured rooms
and board at the house of ex-Mayor
Adams, on North A street, in Virginia.
A good looking young miner, who
works in the Ophir, boarded there.
He soon became the special object of
Mrs. VOLTS attentions, but received
her advances with the utmost in
difference. The result was as usual:
the woman's regard turned to bitter
est hate. and. one day, she Informed
her husband that the miner had in
suited her. Procuring rawhide, she
called upon the miner to ehastise
him, her husband accompanying her,
armed with bowie knife. But she
did not strike single blow. as the
miner promptly drew revolver and
threatened to let daylight into the
husband. An explanation followed,
the miners statements being cor
roborated by all present, whereupon
the husband and wife retreated to
their rooms. A suit for divorce will
probably ensue.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-07-12
THE OPIUM.SMOKERS.
One OF Them Pleads Guilty, and
the Other Four Not Guilty.

The two white men and three
Cinnamon who have been confined in
the county Jail for some time past,
on charge of smoking opium, hav-
ing been indicted by the Grand Jury,
were arraigned before His Honor
Judge Seawell, at @ o'clock last
Wednesday evening, and ordered 10
plead to the indictment. Perkins
pleaded guilty, and was remsnded
for sentence at 10 O'Clock this morn
ing. Walker and the three Cinnamon
pleaded not guilty, and their trial
was set for the twenty. frs. instant.