The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-02-22
from Friday. D.iy.i
kalmaxunal.

heSnln dritl OF EikO Ouaru Ct tneif
Arn,ory to night.
Willie. the little son OF Stanley MssbJ
is attacked with d~iptheria.
Chas. Stoltz came down from Tusca-
rorn las; evening. and departs for the
Yankee Fork country by the train
this evening.
The FIRST term Of the dancing school
Is just flushed but MS ON Of tie pupils
are not, the second term will continue
US though nothing had h%appenei.
Another item of interest to the Census
Marshal Mt Wells. but more particularly
to our evangelical friend Hnmill. will
be found recorded under the head Of
born"
s. Moos"r. accompanied by n friend
who arrived from the East, started for
Eureka. by the train this morning. He
returns here to respond 10 roll call OF
trial jurors. Monday morning.
A party Of conviSials on wheels. made
Rome kowl-pareeorically speaking
tor n couple II hours, or sH:h ~ matter,
last night: Their principal beverage
WAS the Louder" brand OF whisky.
Captain ]. W. Plummer Of Mineral
Hill arrived here from Eureka, yestcr
day. aud departs for the east by the
train this evening. aiay he enjoy the
journey. and in good time return to hts
many friends in the Silver State.
The Grand Jury having discharged its
duties most Of the members are on their
way to their respective homes again.
The train last evening took several
toward the Eastern part Of tho county.
and the stage for the north this morn
ing Carried away n number. The rear
guard, in the person Of Colonel j. d.
Moore. is about all Of the organic ,tion
now visible to the naked eye.
The Republican joufnals claim that
at the last Presidential election, Hayes
received n majority Of the electoral vote,
while the Democrats rs stoutly main
tain that Tilden was justly entitled to
I the fruits Of o clearly won victory. III
oil we'll regulated races. n dead heat is
required to be run n second time. The
Democrats are perfectly willing to back
Mr.. Tilden to Gny amour. in tho COM
ing contest an dare the opposition TO
trot out Mr.. Hayes. Rather than miss
such Il race they would even give the lat
ter the advantage of the distance to the
qu lrter-pole. Why il it that we. nevcr
hear the name of Rutherford mentioned
in connection with the next Presidency E?
Another attempt WAS made to sup
press the Gear Of Russia and the balance
Of the Imperial family, Tuesday evening.
4 mine was explod d under the dining
broom OF the Winter Palace ut st. Peters.
burg which tore out the floor for n space
OF six By ten feet, killing five soldiers
M wounding thirty five others. The
salvation OF the family was owing to an
accidental delay by which they were n
trifie behind their usual time at supper.
The adage '.FneasS rests the head that
wears n Crown" is peculiarly npplica-
BILE to the case of the present ruler OF
Rrssia. He appears to bear n charmed
life. however. and may possibly worry
through his three. score aud ten, shut
fling of his mortal coil like a mere hu-
man, after NIL.
Owing to decision of jude Rives
rendered in Eureka some time . work
upon the new county Courthouse was
suspended, and tile case was carried 10
he Supreme Court Of the State, which
now afirms The decision of the Lower
Court. The action was brought by L.
Sidlcr to annul. Ms illegal, the notion OF
the County Commissioners, i'll allowing
certain bills presented by tho Court.
of the opinion that the bOndsmen of
the contractor are probably liable for
all damages and loss suffered by the
county on account of the non completion
OF the building according to the con.
tract. Some lawyers are of the opinion
that the County Auditor aud his bonds
men are liable for the amount paid ont
on illegal allowances to tile contractor
OIL warrants drawn Ivy him, and the
County Treasurer aud his bondsnen are
likewise liable for the payment OF the
same.
sir Asticy Cooper's vital Rcstorn-
tive.