The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1880-09-19
NO. 40.
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II wns Roscoe conkling who declared
that no Republican could be, elected
and inuagurated but Gen. Grant.
!. Republican Committees in Ohio ar.
becoming Impatient at the silence oi
Cohtlins and Blaine. and not a few nm rn-
fasorab:s comments are heard.
Word comes froh New Hanpsbirs :
that the Republicans will be compelled
to strain every nerve to carry that State
and lhst it will be one OF the hardest
fights that ever took place in the Granite
State.
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Perhaps it was right to diss-mbls
your love. but why did you kick me
down s!airsf' might he sadiy ssid or
sung Ly Mr.. Arthur on reading Mr.,
Secretary sherman's tribute to his
"honor and integrity us man and !
gentleman"
General Hancock is sound on the
Chinese question. "When you return
70 California" said the General TO a
Pacific Coast delegate to the Cincinnati
Convention, "intorm your people that,
il Congress gives me such a Chinese
Dill rs X did Mr. Hayes. though hope
it may be stronger. will sign il, though
it be the las. act of my lifs."
The two wings OF the Democracy OF
New York City are nov thoroughly har-
mOnizsd. Last Wednesday committees
representing the Tammany and Irving
Hall orgoSisations held consultation
and ngreed upon u satisfactory division
ot the Assembly districts. General Han.
cock personally brought about the
agreement between Tammany and
Faulkper's Cpmrait,ee.
1t was on the l7th OF October. lse3..
thai Gen. Garfield left the army to tako
his seat in Congress. Congress was
not to assemble for six weeks, SO that
hc needed not to be in hurry; there
was plenty of time for him to take part
in the expected battle near Chattanooga,
for which the army was at that very
time preparing, and get to Washington
long before the converting of Congress.
The Walla walia Statesman is not in.
olined to be enthusiastic over Mr..
Hayes promised visit to that city. 1t
says: "Mr. Hayes, ESD, from Ohio, il
liable 70 yisi,walla walln. and then the
sycophants that crawl, the licE.spittlss
that fawn at greatness will have a
chance to kneel before the enemy ot
America, the nssassiuator OF freedom,
Let honest men point him out to their
children, and then read tho life Of
Arnold, and call the dead one patriot.
Not long ago a s.r:nger entered the
oGico Of the whitehall Times, having
ole ARA. and or his forehead was a
!eep scar. lie said: "I an, a veteran
I %as with Hancock nj the battle Of the
Wildcrn, IS; was three years in service
altogether, never getting scratch. TIN.
fcttunatcly. for me, shell fell near me
and bars,; was struck on tie arm and
forehead; how long I lay, cannot toll,
but when ! awoko l heard, poor fellow,
he has revived; bring water 9IiGk 10
vet his lips; my poor boy, have cour.
age; you will yet sec your friends A.
ii tened 1 heard kind words sboken
By him at the side OF otbsS cots. and
ciuld hear many God t!ess you
General.' Tha. visiting nngel was
General Hancock. Sir, nm Repub-
licnn; never voted any but Reppb;
lic'n ticket. but I can tell yoG that
General Hancock gets my vote, as we'll
AS tho votes OF four members OF my
family, all Of whom nro Bapublicans;
for n man with such 4 tender heart
carno. but male 1 good Presiisnt."