The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1880-04-08

a Inc '"Ss vi jessie Raymond AGAINST
Senator Bill came up IN the Circuit
Court Of the District Of Columbia on
Tuesday. Upon motion of Senator
Hills counsel, that the case be stricken
from the docket, on the ground that
the suit was instituted by plaintiffs at
torney without plaintiffs consent and
against her protest. the Court took the
papers and later in the day Mrs. Lock-
wood appeared with Miss Raymond,
and the latter swore to am affidavit that
she had authorized the institution of
the suit and still authorized the prose-
cutiou, and that her claim for damages
was just and true one. The Court
took the motion of Senator Hills coun-
sci under ADJUSTMENT.
The Chicago election returns give the
following results: Aldermen elected
Republicans, 10, Democrats, 5; Social
lists, 2; Independent, |. This will make
the complexion of the next City Coun-
lcil, with hold-over Aldermen, about the
same as last year. It will be: Repub-
licans, II; Democrats, l3; Socialists, 5;
Independent, /. In the town elections
the Republicans elected all of the South
Town officers, and all Of the West
Town, with the possible exception of
the Town Collector, and the Democrats
have elected the North Town officers.
The vote was very light.
The Parliamentary election in Cork,
Ireland, resulted as follows Daily,
Home Ruler, 1923; Parnell, 1906;
Goulding, Conservative, 1877; Muir
ply, Conservative, 900. The two first
named were elected. Daily is parti-
san of Parnelfs, not only in the Land
League, but also in the obstruction
policy. Murphy, who is defeated, and
against whom Parnell directed his en-
tire hostility accepted the Home Rule
platform with cautious reservation
compatible with the integrity OF the
United Kingdom. 3e 80. ael
"A correspondent at Berlin reports
that since Bismarck sent his resigpa-
ton to the Emperor, who refused to.
accept it, using the word "Never
Prince Bismarck again sent in his resig-
nation, saying that the vote in the
Bundesrath was not the sole ground for
his action, bat that bis health was such
he considered it necessary to withdraw
from public life. Bismarck will confer
with the Emperor to-day. Popular
opinion is that he will remain in office.
Congressman Berry has presented
favorable report of the Public Lands
Committee ON the bill granting the
right of homestead to soldiers and sail
ors who rendered military service dur
ing the late war. The report recites
that, notwithstanding the Secretary of
the Interiors decision that only enlisted
men were entitled to the benefits of the
Homestead Act, the committee unani-
mously recommend the passage OF this
bill, believing it extends a benefit to
many deserving men. r7Att
johnson C. Cole tcoloredl cadet of
West Point, was found bound hand and
foot in his room at the barracks, with a
piece of one ear cut off. The other ear
was split, and his head bruised. He
stated that three masked men attacked
him while he was in bed some time
after midnight and committed the out
rage. General Schofield and Command
ant Luselle are investigating the affair
1t is believed the outrage was committed
by cadets.
A special dispatch from Washington
States that it is understood in political
circles that Tilden will withdraw from
the Presidential fight ON account of his
failing health, several eminent physi-
clans having declared that strain of
any unusual excitement would prove
fatal to him. In this connection it is
said that he favors the nomination Of
Henry b. Payne, Of, Ohio. The latter
is spoken Of as "a worthy citizen and
genuine Democrat.
The Iowa Republicans have elected
county delegates to the State G'anven-
tion from fourteen counties, giving l37
votes. All are sor Blaine, and 40 in
structed. Five other counties were fer
Blaine, but not instructed No dele
gates have been elected for any other
candidate, except a delegation from
Burlington. which is chiefly for Grant,
though not instructed. ..
Senator Farley Of California pre-
sented several memorials from Mono
county, protesting against the proposed
change in the mining laws; also sundry
California petitions for a woman's suf-
frage constitutional amendment.
The New York Conrt of Anneafs has