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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1881-07-17

THE SUN FOR Issl.

Everybody reads Tie Sun. In a..
editions Of this newspaper throu0ho,s
the year TO come everybody will 6na:
1. All the worlds news, 80 pres~nt.I
that the reader will ges the sre.,..s
amount Of information with the I.s,S
Improbable expenditure Of time Ana
eye sight. The Sun long sgo d~isco,er.d
the golden mean between redundant
fullneas ard unsatisfactory brssit,.
ii. Much OF that sort Of news which
depends less upon its recognized i'm.
Portance than upon Its iRtereet 10 man.
kind. From morning to morning T1s
SHn prints a continued story of the livss
OF real men and women, and of their
deeds. plans. loves. hates. and troubIs.-
This story Is more varied and more In.
terestin2 than any romance that va
ever devised.
III. Good writing in every column.
md freshness. originality. hccuracy, and
deco'un In the treatment Of every SUBJ
ject.
~. Honest comment. tn. Sun,
habit Is to speak out fearlessly about
men md things.
v. Equal candor in dealing With each
political party. and equal Tsadine.a 10
commend what II praisesottby or TO
r.bake b is blarab!e IN Democrat or
Republican.
VI. Absolute Independence O, n,,,i.
ran organization. but unway.ripg Iov-
atty to tTue Democratic principles. ri,
Sun believes that thu Government which
the Constitution gives US is a good ON.
TO keep. Its notion Of duty is to resist
20 us utmost power the Efforts OF men
IN the Republican party TO set ,no
another form Of government In plso Of
that which exists. The year 1881 and
the years immediately following will
probably decide this suprrm.Iy impor.
tAnt contest. The Sun believes that tba
victory will be with the people ms against
the Rings for monopoly, With Rings for
piunder. and the rings for imperial
power.
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Address: 1. W. ENGLASD.
Publisher Of TnE SUS,
New York City.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1881-07-17
NotIce.
Land once a, Eutcks, .Ss'sda.

Land once Al Eurcka, Nevada.
June Z, 1881.
Notice IL hereby given that the following
named settler has hlcd notice ~ his lntcntlOn
TO make nnal proof In support Of bis claim,
and that said proof will be made befor. tho
tuesday, July 10, issI, viz: Homestead hp.
pneation No II, Norman Wincs. for The y, y
o. n.E. y, and Lots I and Q Of Sec. TIP. ~
his continuous rcsIdcncS upon, and culiivA.
lion Of sald land, viz: J. n. Shoemaker Of
Eureka, Nevada, J. L. Wines Of Eureka, New:
y 2 y. Thomas Of, Ruby Valley, New" and
william bnow Of Ruby Valley, New.
Y. u. HtNCKIkY. Register.
Iron County register., 1881-11-17

A woman at Marietta, Ohio, on read
ing of somebody having committed sui
eide by means of q towel, remarked that
she did not understand how 1t could be
done; but an hour afterward she was
found choked to death in exactly the
same manner.
Iron County register., 1881-11-17
A World Of Good.

One of the most popular remedies
now before the American pu bile is Hop
Bitters. You see it everywhere. Pee
ple take it with good effect. 1t builds
them up. It is not at pleasant to the
taste AZ some other bitters a. it is not
q whisky drink. tits more like the old
fashioned boneset tea that has done q
world of good. If you don't feel just
right try Hop Bitters.-Nusad1 NesUs.
Iron County register., 1881-11-17

Eighteen miles was the length of
boat race rowed by three crewsof Min
nesota lumbermen. They were COM
pletely exhausted by theeftort.
Iron County register., 1881-11-17

Tuition payable at the Opening OF each terui.
Address. REV. A. NJ. JOHNSON, Pres.
Or j. w. RKvELLE, Secy.
Board In private families from es % 10 5000
per month. The school will shortly hsv. ar
ranQements to board pupils at less than o CD
per month. augSsi
Iron County register., 1881-11-17
MAYFIELD-6MITEI
a Q a ID e MI "
FOR BOTH SEXES.

This school is located at Marble Hill snj
Lutesvyle, Mo-, on the /. M. and 8. L. r. r.
Second session will open Sept 9Th, 1881; close
Of five months each.
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FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Manchester Market

LONDON, May 6.-The Manchester Guardian,
IN It's commercial article, says: The market Is
hardening In sellers terms In some depart
mentS where business previously WAS good, has
checked operations. In Others quiet. steady
demand Is readily met at Tuesdays full rates.
The French Embassy At the Vatican
PARIS. May 6.-The budget committee of the
chamber Of deputies has rejected radical
amendment In favor OF the suppression of the
French embassy at the Vatican.
Gambetta's Abolition speech.
M. Gambetta, who was present at banquet
10 celebrate the abolition OF slavery proposed
the toast "to all French subjects beyond the
seas without distinction OF race or color.n An
address from the English committee for the
abolition OF slavery was read, proposing the
the abolition OF slavery in Egypt on a similar
plan to that controlling the Egyptian finances.
The Secretary Of the Land League.
DUBLIN, May 6.-Mr. Brennan, secretary OF
the land league. has started for London. He
states that he Will return here on Sunday
The Queen of Belgium and the
Princess Stephante In London.
LONDON, May 6.-There was gala procession
yesterday from the railway station at Salisbury
to the palace on the occasion OF the arrival OF
Princess Stephanie, on their way to vienna for
the marriage on the 10th inst OF the Princess
and Prince Rudolph. The town was elaborately
decked With flags and decorated with tr-
umphal arches. At O'Clock last evening a
state dinner was given at the palace. After.
wards there was reception OF deputations
bearing wedding gifts. The town was bril-
uantly Illuminated There was a torchlght
palace. making with the torches the outline OF
the monogram OF Rudolph and Stephanie. Bea-
cons were lighted on the nelghboring hills and
there was grand display OF fireworks The
the Illumination. Prince Rudolph returned to
Vienna at II O'Clock last night.
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Nominations Confirmed.

The Senate yesterday confirmed large mum.
Der OF nominations, among them the following:
Nathan w. Spalding, United States assistant
treasurer at San Francisco, Cal; E. c. Jewett,
United States aSSayer at ST. Louis, Mo-; Brad
ley j. Watson, naval officer OF customs at San
Francisco, Cal Collectors of custOmS-ChaS.
H. Odel, for the district OF Salem and Beverly
Mass; Lionel Sheldon to be Governor OF New
Mexico; ThoS. Wilson, OF the District of Colum.
b1a, to be consul at Ghent. Surveyors OF GUS
t0ms-Jos. L. CASTOR, for the port of Chatta.
nOoga, Tenn; John X. Leonard, for the port of
Indianapolis, Ind. Collectors Of internal reve
nue-John c. Stearns, for the district of Yer
mont; Chancellor Harrison, for the 1st district OF
California; Marcus BeggS, for the 18th district
OF ohio; George B. Ever1tt, for the 5th district
OF North Carolina; William UmbdenstOck for
the 4th district OF Texas. Indian agenCs-Ben-
tamin g. easier, at the New York agency. New
York; Roswell G. Wheeler, Pima and Maricoha
agency, Arizona; William b. 81. LleWellYn.
MescaleIo agency, New Mexico; John 81. Sulli.
van, at MoQuis Pueblo agency, Arizona Reg
isters OF land ofdces-W. Letcher, at MitcheIi.
Dakota; John p. Owens, at Taylor's Fails. MIN.
nesota; Charles B. Tyler, at Tracy MinneaOta:
Thomas II. Cavanaugh, at Obeflin. Kansas:
Christopher b. Smith, at Worthingt0n Min.
nesote; also number OF receivers OF public
moneys and pos tmasters, among the latter
being Harrison Adre0n, Of Baltimore; also the
following naval promotions: Mtdshipman Her
bert o. Dunn, to be an ensign; Ensign John w.
stewart, to be master; Master William p.
convey, to be lieutenant; william Foster
Morrison. to be chaplain; Lieutenant WILL
lam w. Meade, to be lieutenant commander.
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Alexandra -day.
LOCAL P0LITlCS-FIRB-sALBS OF REAL ESTATE
BCILDING BOON KTC.

[Reported for The Siarl
NEW COUNCIL NoMISATIoNs.-The city elec-
tion takes place here On the fourth Thursday OF
May. A democratic nomination has heretofore,
an election: but IL is likely that the choice or
o1ficers this year Will De strongly contested.
The temperance men have already placed Mr..
A. c. Harmon In nomination for mayor. Last
city council, which is TO be presented TO a citi.
Zens' meeting, to be held next Wednesday night.
The meeting was private one, but IL Is under
stood the following ticket Will be recommended
by Ii at the citizens ,neetng.-First ward-Al-
derman-W. A. Moore: council-A. G. Cox, Be-
noni wheat, VIM. s. Moore and b. ii. Lambert.
Second ward - Alderman - Lewis Mckenzie.
council-F. A. Kerby, Thos. Leabeater, X Henry
Simpson and 81. FultZ. Third ward-Alderman-
Jonas Fisher or j. Lam bdin; council-Jamee w.
Shinn w. w. Sherwood. Th0s. Buckingham and
b. w. Beadle. or an alternate. Fourth ward
Alderman-John b. Smoot; council. w. ia
yens, B. 81. Walls, E. 81. O'Brien and Paul r
Evans.
The democratic conservative primary will be
held on the 18th inst, and after that is over the
contest will be active until sunset on the fourth
Thursday OF May.
colored man named Peter Blue, situated on
Union street. opposite the Alexandria ship-yard,
caught fire last night about IL O'Clock. The
alarm called out the fire department, and the
house was saved after its interior had been
burned out.
PRoPERTY SALR-Real estate stiIl sells here
OF ten rooms, large yard, water, &C., on the
east side OF Royal street, between Prince and
and Duke streets, has Just been sold by DIR. w.
b. Entwisle, the washington druggist, TO Mrs.
Crook, OF this city. for $500.
BUILDING BOOM.-Should the proposed IRON
works be established here Alderman Henry
Straus intends to build upon King street one
OF the nneSt stores ever erected In this city.
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SOCIETY NOTES.

Before the departure Of the Duke OF suther-
land. Mrs. Garfield sent him large cushion OF
flowers, about four feet In circumference, from
the White House.
1t Is the Classical Society that meets at Miss
Ransom's studio this evening, and not the
Unity Club as inadvertently stated In ye5ter-
days paper: The essay1st for the evening is
Mr.. John Albee, author OF the clever new book.
Literary Art, /" whose subject on this occasion
viii be "Faded Metaphors"
The wife of Gen. Walker, of the Census Bu-
reau, has returned to her home In Connecticut,
The agreeable Information has been received
here that the Brazilian Minister and Nine.
BOrRe8, who went to Europe last December,
Will probably return by July 1st.TSenator
Pendlet0n's wife has been quite Ill for the past
fortnight, but is now recovering. Mrs. Chap
man Coleman, who has been seriously I'LL at the
National Hotel, has now so Tar recovered her
health as to be able to ride out.-Lfeut. VIM.
In decline for some months is now critically
III. His wife Is at the Riggs House.
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What Ohio SAYS.
.-DlAA IL-.... m mo-. LII

The Cleveland Herald says "The issue Is
not OF Garf1eld's seeking nor provoked by any
unreasonable act on his part. He has recog-
nized republicans as members OF q great party.
and not OF mean factions. he has chosen men
for Office because OF their fitness and ability,
ical fortunes OF loved leaders. In such a dis
tribution honors would fall to men In Gil ranks,
and goodly share have already come to the
friends OF Senator Conkling. But that iras-
cible gentleman would be Cesar or nothing.
senator Conkltng makes the mistake OF sup
posing that he, and not Gen. Garfield, was
elected President
The Cincinnati Gazette says: "The action OF
the President IN withdrawing all the New York
generally commended. It is good strategy.
ConklDg's policy was to confirm all the nom.
nations he favored and suspend the principal
one-that OF Robertson. That he would claim
a9 victory. II there fs 70 be night there
ought to be q fair neld, and the President In
contending for the duties and privileges OF his
ONCE Is entitled to all the legitimate weapons
use them vigorously. Senatorial black mail.
ing is Q vice that ought to be aboiished.D
The Cincinnati Commercial says: This an
nouDcement will be received With satisfaction
BY the country. The fact "a, that the public
business for which the Senate was convened on
the 9TH OF March, has been blocked by the de.
termination OF Hr. Conkling TO force the ProGi.
dent to withdraw the name OF q can6i0ato
whoee fitness for the ONCE was % Apparent
York indoFsed him by unanimous vote. anSl
purely for personal reasons Whether thf,
Senate confirms or rejects the Nomination or
Judge boberteon, the act by which the process
OF senatorial thug1sm is broken WIN be gener
ally approved ana applaudedn
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Thu MAYkRIa>


60: do; second serie: So do: past due coupons. s
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80 bushels 8. sSsS s1o basSeIs Hs
corn. ~: zoo ,9 b9shels 3. 90 ssles-whest sec. $50
new YORK. May 6.astocks buoyant. Money.
.! 1as; E1cins.nge2ons =. @ 1sa short 1851 Govern
NEW YORK; May 6.-Fiour steady and quiet.
Whest &a1 & higher Corn Aah better.
Msrtst opened firm and IN noss c.ssS 4
Inc epecUAuon was quite strong In the tone ana
p.cs sn Se ss4 fp1 a O s ~
SOLD mp to Y. Hannibal and st Joseph common
Texas Pacific, Kansas and Texas and New jersey
Central we're also prom inent in the advance.
0Npos ss.t, M.H 2so 4o1 oS1ds 49,
New YORK, Ontario and Western, 374.
LONDON, May 6, p. m.-Cons0ls-for
money. lO3 SIG; for the account lo2 s-l6.
Pennsylvania Central. II.
NEW YORK MARKETS THIS AFTERNOON.
The following quotations were current IN New
Hoth so-d9y % g 2S0 ?. n: = FSpo5ec p f.
Wsstssn Union: iisz. 40 ns. ,,toSl. s4N; Aev
Central ii0; MsI XoIk. Lake trie and Wegtern.
%: do. preferred: ssk; 9o: ssoonds l95k.
Jersey oentEL. l00N Delaware and Hudson. lllx,
=; st. Paul ll8'S; DO. prefe9reds -, Wabesh
md Esdn,ssz A. !' q .SaS SsSsf:Tsd sih T1,sS
Ton Hounfain. 72H; Ohio and IiaciSippd. lzT,
e ssS .o.lass3 R.e!ss 81. - isxs . & &c e..
fs@ fss aoss g. i.ssSS si:s f:s; da.:.;2H:n 2ns 81
Ohio. 28A; Louisville and U0ahvfne, 103x Nashville
and OhAstan9Ge2 69Ai Ontario and Weetan. e6H;
N.nhss:a.9% s % %Isyateds ~ Mnois 0s9t.alt l!sz
SondS II Wdosen BIranstoe and 0Mncy. iSss
Qmsha. 81 Do pTsfsFFsd. 9eH 0.U. s1di.. cox,
E!ae end Wess@n. ~; Ohto1go y Louis and
ss 3s:Hf f:ca 81 81 9S 9:. ~ sssss eo g.. S.i s.
coupon, L0exal. 09X; 81 l.0laal. Ok; o0upoSf
ii.iss - S.iszsiisS; eoa1ssS. iisSsi. .is':. isx
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RACES In ENGlAND TO-DAY.
LOrillard's IrOquOts Wins the New.
mark eft SlAkRS.

LONDON, May 6-This is the last day OF the
Newmarket first spring meeting. The raca
for the 1000 guineas stakes for uhTee-years- old
lilies, distance one mile and seventeen yards
came on, and was won by w. S. Crawford's
ch. T. Thebo1s. The second place was secured
ny the Duke OF Westminster's ch. I. Thora and
the third place by Lord Falmouth's br.f (. Bal
Gal; thirteen ran.
years old colts and fillies, distance one mile,
also came on, and was won by Mr.. P Lorillard's
brown colt lroquois, who beat Lord Falmouth's
oay colt LennoXlove. Only the two named
ran. The race for the two -years-old stakes for
colts and nllies. distance five furlongs, also
came Oh and was won by Lord Stamford's bay
nlly Dy Fero Gomez out OF Lady Roseberry
Prince SoltybofIs brown colt King Frost came
In second ana Mr.. Leopold de Rothschilds bay
colt St6rstone third. Six ran, including Mr. j.
X. keeneS bay colt North Star.
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A Handsome Row Of New Build.
ingS.

Mr.. L. Sands has OBJ aimed q building permit
for the erection OF ave three-story pressed
brick front dwellings, at the corner or 2lst and
p. streets northwest. These dwellings will be
20 by 35 feet each with steep roof with dormer
windows, moulded brick cornices full bay
windows, and q corner tower, the general ap-
pearance showing the Queen Anne style OF ar
ch1tecture. The inside finish will embrace the
latest and most approved finish as TO style and
10 aterial. Messrs. Gray q Page are the archi-
tects, The cost Will be $4,000.
WASHINGTON FISH MARKKT.-Sold by r. A.
Golden, agent, since our last report :-1l0, 900
herr1ngs, from 81 TO So per thousand;
5000 snad. from s. to $12 per hundred.
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THE SENATE TO-DAY.
Mr. Dawes Frutttess Appeal--He 10
voted Down md the senate Goes
IN IN Aas

saNo GNeSuttNt >t>>iOns
The Vice President laid before the senate to-
day communication from the Attorney Gen
eral transmitting copy OF the answer OF J. F.
Lewis L. S. marshal for the western district OF
Virginia, 70 the report OF C. @. Lancaster.
special agent OF the Treasury department Or
Mr.: Dawes then took the floor. cousratulat-
lpg the senate on that dispatch OF the public
business, which enabled it this morninc 70 take
up again ana consider. and, he trusted. adopJ
the resolution which he had submitted in
March. He did not ask any senator 10 vote for
the resolution, but he deemed &c a right which
he had under the rules and the constitution TO
have it voted upon. 81 invoke he Continued
addressing the Vice Pre- dent, ''at your hands.
the protection OF the constitution OF the United
States IN the assertion OF my individual right
here In this Senate 10 vote on the resolution
have Offered here, within It's rules ana within
Its legitimate functions. and which is now the
only business before the senate.
Mr.. Harris said that he had hoped that the
senator had risen for tie purpose OF moving 10
go into executive session. During the past two
or three days the Senate had despatched a
large proportion or the pubic business, but
more remained unccnsidered aud undlspose1
OF. BE, therefore, moved 10 proceed 10 the
consideration or executive business. Lost
Mr. Pendleton movei TO adjourn. Lost
yeas 20. nays 2l.
Mr.. Dawes then said that the last two mo-
tons having been OF a dilatory character, dts
closed the fact that Senators were determined
in the face OF the constitution 20 prevent a
vote upon the resolution. He could not resist
that fact further to-day, and would, therefore.
move TO GO into executive session.
This motion was at 1853 agreed 10, amid
some Gerisive laughter on the democratic side
THE action OF the republicans IN first voting
down and then voting for the resolution TO GO
into executive session Is understood 10 mean 20
show that they were determined 10 retain con-
troll OF Senate business: that they CLAIM ma
lority, and propose TO manifest it by prevent
ing the democrats from taking the lead
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WALL STREET TO-DAY.
Stocks Active and SprOnR.

NEW YORK, May 6.-The Posts financial artl-
Gle Q:4e editiOn) says.-The stock exchange
markets continue active and strong. Unite
States bonds maintain the recent advance for
the AS and 6's and the AVS and So were up 4
State bonds are lower for Tennessees and other.
wise steady. Railroad bonds are strong and
4a25s per cent higher. The special features OF
the stock market o-day are the southwestern
shares, and Ct these Kansas and Texas has ad-
veHced to 80 and Texas and Pacific to 65S
Iron Mountain, while strong, has rather given
place Ia the dealings to the two stocks first
named and Missouri Pacific, which yesterday
advanced to 105k, opened to-day at lO2H, fell
to par and is again 102h; this stock is not yet
distributed, and could be marked down to IS or
other notably strong stocks have been Hanni-
bal and St Joseph, the coal shares. Memphis
and Charleston, c. c. and l. c.. Indiana, Bloom.
and Western and western Union Telegraph
sex" which is up to soy. The trunk line
stocks about maintain the recent advance. The
elevated stocks are simply dull. The granger
stocks are no higher than yesterday. The
money market is easy at 3a4h per cent on call,
3a4 per ceht on time and 4a4H per cent on
prime mercantile paper.
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kilograms to The Star.
4 PENNSYLVANIAS SENSATION.
Petition for Impeachment Of Gov

HARRISBURG, Pa, May 6-In the house OF
representatives. this morning Mr.. Bierly OF Ly-
coming county, presented by request a petition
OF citizens OF Lackawanna county asking for
the Impeachment OF GOV. HoyJ and Attorney
General Palmer for their action In reference TO
the judiciary OF that county; and further, on
the ground Of corrupt conduct In pardoning
kemble and his companions
MT Ruodiman offered resolution charac
terlzlng the petition as ''impertlnent improper
ana scandalOus;" that it should be returned,
and the proceedings expunged from the record.
stormy scene ensued, and amid the utmost
excitement sreeches OF violent character
were made. Finally, the resolution was adopt
ed by vote of so to 81. the ma aiortty of the
nayS being democrats -
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National Woman Suffrage COnven.
ton.

ELECTION OF DELEGATES FROM THIS DISTRICT.
The National Woman Suffrage Convention
will be held In Boston on the 26th and 27th
inst. meeting or the Washington branch OF
the association was held at the residence OF
Mrs. Belva A. Lockwood last night to elect
delegates TO the convention. Mrs Lockwood
presided, with Miss Ellen Ii. sheldon secretary,
and about twenty other ladies present. among
them Mrs. Edison, Mrs. JOY, Mrs. Best, Mrs.
Burket and Mrs. Cary. Mrs. Lockwood on call
ing the meeting TO order stated its object It
having been stated tnat Mrs. Lockwood (the
vice presidenO and Miss sheldon (the secretary
would attend as officers OF the convention, IL
was determined to appoint nine delegates, and
the following were selected Caroline B. Wins
low, Susan A. Edson, Jerusha J. joy, Mary
Burket, Rosanna NJ. Parnell, Amanda NJ. Best,
Eliza T. Waro, Mary E. Mcpherson and Ellen
NJ. O'Conner. The question as TO how the ex-
penses OF the delegates should be paid was
raised and each OF those elected stated that she
would pay her own expenses Miss sheldon
suggested that the meeting might take some
action In reference TO Mrs. Lockwood's candi-
dacy for the position OF L. :. minister 10 Brazil
remarking that she had two papers quite nu-
merously signed-one from Michlg ganders, atf
men. The papers were brought out and all
those present endorsed the application.
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The President AmtabIy obstinate

HE DECLINES TO WITHDRAW ROBERTSON.
Another effort was made this morning 70 In
duce the President 10 withdraw Robertson's
nomination. He was appealed TO on the ground
that having withdrawn the other New York
nominations, he ought in all fairness 10 with
draw Robertson's. The President declined 70 do
So He prefers that the Senate Shall act on the
nomination.