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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-18
.aeors,a reI,,,os.

An Atlanta, Ca. special. speaking OF
an election TO hll Governor Stephens
place. says: A prominent Republican
said yeatcrdayi ''wo cant tell before
the Democratic Convention meets what
kind Of a man will be nominated. II
the choice fall on a ~renctionary man.
such as Bacon, we must make q eight
against him Ia The face OF certain de.
feat. II a liberal progressive man Is
nominated, am In favor OF putting up
no Republican candidate" As a role
the colored leaders desire an election,
There is fun In it; and u the question
wat left TO the colorod Republicans
there would be an election for all tho
officers Of tho State every month.
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EIko Assay Omcn.

All kinds OF asssying done promptly
and accurately. Returns may be OBJ
tanned from this Office three days soon
er than from either Virginia City or
Salt Lake. Samples Of ore for assay
may be Enclosed with price Of assay
and forwarded by mail. A simple as
say for gold and silver. 81. All work
~intrusted to me will DO attended to
with dispatch.
JOHN E. GILLIGAN.
Office between DR.. Meigs' Office aud
Elko Meat Market, Elko, Nevada. I'm
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The Ruby Hill Mining News says
1--WE hereby give notice to the next Ne.
vnda Legislature, that wo will DO at
Carson with a Bill prepared for the pur-
pose Of having a pension allowed us for
b bleeding and dying for our country.
II a soldier is entitled to his pension, IL
is not wrong for IN officer who fell.
while doing bis duty as such. to also
received a pension. We arc going to
hire Charley Wallace to help play the
little game"
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tFron Wednesdays D.ily.I
taALMAGUNDI.

An anonymous sacle-A baby be-
fore IL IL chrissened.
A. A. Rose and son left By stage for
the North this morning.
Boots are like men-a perfect nui-
Sance when they arc tight.
Cinnamon don't rock the cradle;
they make the sky rocket.
The funeral Of A. w. Fiske, under
the auspices Of the Order Of Odd Eel
lows, took place at IL a. II. TO day.
H. Chase is completing a commodi-
Gus. hte-Proof and frost proof cellar.
which will prove a valuable addition to
his property.
The death rate for the last few days
has been something unusual for Elko;
one funeral on Monday, one yesterday,
two to-day aud n Tomorrow.
Several teams, heavily laden with
Tuscarora freight, pulled out this
morning notwithstanding that the roads
in some places are in a fearful con-
dition.
Thomas F~lourney, ex-Member OF Con-
gress and candidate for Governor Of
Nis3ioia on the Know Nothing ticket,
died yesterday morning at DanYille.
Virginia.
General Sherman kisses every girl to
whom he is introduced. Tecumseh al.
ways Wal n reckless cuss. much given
to cutting away from his base and de-
peniing on the country for his sup
plies as no vent along.-Burlipgton
Hawkeye.
Mr.. belong returned from his east
ern trip this morning and looking re-
freshsd and happy. He says tina: the
destruction Of property along the Ohio
river by the recent foods is fearful.
whole sections being laid waste. Mr..
belong returned alone.
There is probably no foundation for
the report put IN circulation by tho Salt
Lake Tribune Of The 7th instant, that
Ross killed one OF the robbers who at
tackled the traiA at Montello on the 2ld
of January. Had such becn the case,
the facts would have come to light ere
this.
Time bavng proved the fallacy Of
the predictions of Professor Z. Stone
Virgins. it will be in order to stone
Virgins or my other glloot who ut
tempts 10 alarm the country with pre-.
diciions Of diro calamity in future; vnd
it would not be a bad idea 10 make n
stephen Of any weak-minded person
who takes stock in such prophecies.
Where do the wicked men 60 who
drink liquorI" asked a temperance lee
turCr of II small boy ut an Austin Sun
day school. well. some Of them 60 to
BOTneie!d's saloon, aud some OF them
90 to the Iron Front, but the wIckedest
ones-tho L.gislators--go to the near.
est saloon. II you ask pa. he will.shOw
You whore you can got the best beer"
Texas Siftings.
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jay Gould is troubled with insomnia.
II Jay would rent q hod and carry IT.,
filled with bricks, up . ladder to tho
top OF n OF those Nov York seven
teen story buildings for ten hours a day
no would DO cured. Nobody ever heard
Of n hodcsrrier or a oobble poun-
der suffering from ipsomnia,--S. F..
Post.
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A largo audience assembled NJ the
Hall last night to witness tho enter
tainmcnt given by tho mckinley Com
cdy Company, which, 80 far M we are
ahle to learn. gave general satisfaction.
Owing TO tho fact that Mrs. Eva Nc
Ginley is suffering from the effects Of a
severe coll md was scarcely able to ap.
pear ut all, her efforts last night wero
scarcely n fair test OF her abilities.
MFR. McGinley's violin solos md inii.
taiions were greeted with great up.
plause. Tho delineations Of Irish
character by Mr.. lsaynor would 10 no
discredit to stages OF larger proportions
than that Of freeman Hall, and were
greeted by rounds Of tremendous mp
plansc. Mr.. McGinly has partially
promised TO give n second entertain.
ment with an entire change Of pro.
gramme In the future.
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From Mondays DAuy.l
sALMAGUNDI.

Hank Keith Of the X Road, came in
this morning.
George Grant. Of Pleasant Valley. Is
in town to-day.
Tho repeal OF the t~o.cent stamps on
bank checks goes into effect July !,
1883. Ne
The late Congress was not as bad as
II might have beon. It didn't suck
eggs.
o, Virgins, where is thy yietory7 o.
Unparalleled Cyclone, where as Thy
stingl
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Abel came in from
Fort Halleck by private conveyance
this afternoon.
Five carloads Of freight for this
place and Tuscarora arrived hero yes
terday morning.
The runior in circulation Saturday
evening Of q great FIRE in San Fran
cisco, was u canard.
A letter from John II. Lane, dated
the Sth instant, stLtes that his condi-
ton is somewhat improved.
Owing to the bad condition Of the
roads, six horses were put OH the Tus-
carora stage this morning.
Mr.. Reilly. D well-kuown mining
ma o! EI&o couuty, Nevada, arrived in
the city to-day.-Pilot.
The funeral Of the little daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. L:ddick took place at 2
=. n. this afternoon.
Stage departures for tho north this
morning were j. l.. Toby. Z, W.
NJ oore and Il. MeCray.
The citizens OF Purke county, In
diana. engaged in IL fox drive recently.
end nine specimens OF Reynard were
secured.
G. McMGster. Of Tdscayora, returned
from a two weeks trip TO tho Bay Sat-
urdSy evening. and left by stage for
home yesterday morning.
The Por,y-Seyenth Congress was
noted for the number Of its blooded
poker players. IN that particulA-. it is
said 10 have excelled al predecessors.
There is q fearful gale Of the English
coasts aud many vessels have toun.
dored. The Hull shipping fleet lost
many vcss,l'. some OF them i~ouudeIing
with all hands.
/ AnSrrsou desires us to say that
tho report Of claims allowed by the
Commissioners. wherein he vas nj
lowed S2j, is "a mistake. Ills claim was
only 50, which vas allowed nnl paid.
The soiTee ut Freeman Hall Satur.
day night was really a pleasant aud en-
jpyablc rf!Iir. There seemed to be n
discrimination on the part q those par
ticirating in the light fantastic cIer-
cises TO have a good time AMI they
had It.
School Trustees are cautioned not to
sign vouchers for she full amount Of
teachers wages Ht the close OF their re-
spcctive schools, until the teacher files
a report nocurding to law both with tho
Trustees and the Couniy Superiu,end-
ent.
Yesterday morning u man named
Cyrus Myers. suffering from oIysipolRs
which affected Lis eyes. wls Trough;
down from wullS aud admitted TO the
county hospital. During the day he
showed symptoms Of alteration 0 I
mind. aud about 7 O'Clock in tho even
ing made his escape from that ~instiiu-
ton. but was o after caught and
placed in the county Jail.
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4 Connecticut cat brought n bag TO
tia mistress. aid there was a rat in tho
bag. The Somofviilc journal thinks
this may show = high degree OF intelli.
genoe, but doesn't believe the animal
would have brought the bag " II had
expected its mistress to gather mp her
skirts. mount tho piano, and scream
like a fog.boru.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-18

Puck's cartoon OF the presidential
Fever" represents Dan Voorhees,, Of
Indiana, with n hugo block Of leo on
his head. Tho representation OF tho
Senator's features is good. aud would
readily he recognized by anyone no
qusinted with the gentleman.
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From Friday. paily.l
sALMAeUSDI.

Judge r. 4. BigeloW Is now holding
court in Winnemucca.
Whales are reported numerous Of
Long Island coast.
ShaWneetoWn, H., has suffered to
the amount OF $4,000 from the floods.
The English sparrow has been out
lawed by the Massachusetts, Legislature.
Mrs. John n. Lane IL making ar
engagements to join her husband at Los
Angeles.
Miss Sarah Girland win teach the
Lamoille school during the coming
summer.
A. G. Davloy. our ex-County Clerk,
Is rusticating at Los Angeles. and will
return about the first Of April.
John Mseker. an Hungarian, was
killed by the fall of q coal wall in the
Lehigh, Penn, colliery, yesterday
morning. His lamp exploded. and be-
fore his body could be taken out, it
was burned to a crisp.
John BsHsn. q miner. throwing out
powder at the Champion Ore Company.
Mineyille, Maryland. yesterday morn
ing, was instantly allied.
DIR. Meg says that during his CT.
tented Eastern tour, no found but one
locality which appeared more inviting
rs a place Of residence than Elko, and
that is San Antonio. Texas.
We arc under obligations to Hon
Geo. w. Cassidy for n copy of Mem
orial Address on the Lifo and Charac-
ter OF Ambrose E. Burnside, late Sena-
tor from Rhode Island.
Counselor J.. L. Wines, Of Eureka,
arrived by the train last evening, and
is stopping in town to-day.
The memory Of the oldest inhabitant
runnoth not back to the time when We
had such a March as the present. It
came in quite lamblike, and has re-
manned childllke and bland ever since.
Ranchmen are busily engaged turn.
ing up tho soil. hoping that we will
have the necessary moisture to mature
crops.
In reply to "Enquirer's" communi-
cation in to-day's Free Press We have
to state that Enquirer is of to the
amount Of 81, as no charge is made by
the Auditor for issuing scrip for n less
amount than $50.
Old Virgins says the time will come,
though it may be a thousand
years yet, when "breakers
will roar in the streets OF New York
City and Florida will be under water"
There is little fear that Virgins will be
mobbed when that prophecy fails.
Tho Tuscarora Mining News says:
There are reports that the Bannock In.
dians are showing signs OF devilLry Of
late, aud stockmen residing in the vi.
cinity Of their reservation are moving
their families away from danger.
From the Phoebe Record we learn
that the Sheriff, with o posse OF eight
or ten men, rnIded the Phoebe school
house last week and searched tho young
ROSTERS for concealed weapons. but the
boys were too sharp for the officers md
none were found.
Ed. Anderson has been on th~e"rngged
edge" overturning boxes, barrels and
everything that's loose. searching for
That dead rat-or something--the per-
fume OF which is worse than Greek Ere
or the littlo spotted cat Of the snge
brush.
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Advertised Letter IJst.

The following IL n list Of letters re-
nnining IN tho postomco at Elko.
March 10. 1879.
Adams, CHARLES ElTclI, Frank
UarkleSs, Henry Johnston, Mrs Ann J
Lovioh, Charles Editor Post
Sheridan. q w
Persons calling Tor nny Of the above
letters will please say advertised"
q. w. HULL, l., NJ.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-18

Talk about Civil Service Reform.
Docs any man Of common sense think
for q moment that IL the Democrats
were In power. they would permit n
Republican to stay in Officer Not
'nnoh. A olonn swcep would no made
and n Republican could not hold n
twelve.dOllnr postonlce. Not oven be
pound master or sign inspector. II
makes ns tiied to hear our Democratic
friends hnrping on Civil Service Re
form. Free Pr, ~.
Correct OF every proposition. Just
wba, We have argued all the time, aud
como TO think Of II. tboro Is Angcrson.
hospital grovo-diggor and n Democrat,
whose prompt removal 1, q necessity.
Our noighhor OF tho Free Press should
lay this matter before the Board Of
County Commissioners ut their noxt
mseling.
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The MIssisnIpnI EIonhs.

a Helena, Ark, dispatch OF March
18Th says: Tho river has declined one
inch during th, past twelve hours.
The lovees here are secure aud The city
is safe wind or no wind. Trains over
tho Iron Mountain & Southern Rail-
way will DO put on ngnin to-day making
transfer at Longvcille. Tho situation
is brighter than at my period since the
high water pressure net in. Business
in tho city Ia resumed and the outlook
is cheering and hopeful.
One peculiar circumstance Of the
present overflow is tho washing away Of
island No. 65, situated in tho middle
Of the Mississippi river, and now there
Ia no vesIige left 10 show where Il once
stood. This is Rbout sixty miles below
Helena. II will never be ascertained
whether my human beings were lost
at the time. II was not known
whether any people were living on Il.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-18

l. ID Fullmor, Oakland.
II A Young. Pleasant Valley.
q 7 Adams. San Francisco.
G McMnster TuscaroIa.
John Daucho, OAKLAND.
A Rosenthal, Eureka.
Il W Moore, Pit,sburg, Pa.
A Muuson, Catlin.
I Rankin, TuHcarora.
q W Tnncsier. do
Vim Sherwood, Loyoloeks.
i Altubo, Tnscarota.
A II Stowell, BeOwawc.
l. Sparks, Dayton. W. I.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-18

At a meeting of tho Western Union
Telegraph Company yesterday. a divi-
dend OF * per sent was declared.
John T. Terry was elected a director Ito
fill the vacancy caused by the death of
Governor Morgan.
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DIED.

LEDDICK-In Elko, March II, 1888,
ut 10 o'clock 4. NJ. Sierra Nevada.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Leddiok, aged 6 months.
MoosEI-At the Hot Springs, Eiko.
Nevada, March IA, 1858. Frank
Mooney, . native Of England, sgsd
about So years.
FIsKE-At the Depot Hotel. Elko, Ne
vada, March IS, 1883, A. w. Flake, q
native Of New York, aged IS years.
ALLES-In Elko, March IS, 1883, son
OF Mrs. Matte, widow Of Lieu tenant
Allen; aged 8 months.
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Hotter Arrivals.

Thomas Waller, Cheyenne, wyo.
NJ r Brown, Albion, idaho.
Jacob Cohen, San Francisco.
81 MARKS. San Francisco.
II u DeLong. Elko.
o Frye, Boston.
p Finley, Sonta Clara.
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Hotel

G Haigbt, Tuscarora
w Z Hickey, Sacramento
l. Dennison
Jake Levison, San Francisco
L F Burnbam, Austin
L Wines. Eureka
James E Frye, Boston
DeBergcr, Bodio
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II Is reported that William Lilley,
tho gentleman assaulted by ex-senator
Dorsey, is in a very precnrious oondi-
ton from the effects Of the a%ssnlt. aud
the physicians think his recovery .
matter OF serious doupt. lie is unable
to retain food upon his stomach and
suffers a good denl,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-18

The stylographlc pen is ono of tho
n~ecessaries Of our modern civilization.
A fountain pen that always writes and
never ''leaks," that makes q fair, plain
line, and never black.ns tho hugers,
and that, onco filed, cnn DO used for
dsys without change, avoiding nil the
bother aud interruption OF reaching
over to tho inksisnd for o frosh dip
every few minutes, that can be carried
in the pocket, and is as handy for uso
aud as neat as a lead pencil, and that
writes on any paper however thin or
soft; sneh a pen is worth having.
Aud such a pom Is the "Liyermorc Styl-
ographio Pen" by sending 80 to Louis
Il. Dunlap, Manager stylographic Pen
Co., 900 Washington street, Boston,
you will receive by return mail ono Of
those famous pens, and also n sum.
ciont quantity Of superior ink for six
months use.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-18

Tho New York Post announces tho
death Of business manager Allen S.
Hall. IL says he Was about starting for
California hoping that tho climate aud
vacation would restore his health,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-18
Hotel Arrivals.

NJ. ArOnson. Carson.
l.. ". Moore. PittsLurg.
J. n. Simpson, Whites Wills, Mo.
YIN Brown & wife, Eureka,
l.. G. Sparks. Elko.
r. ii. Brown. Beowawe.
James McCay, do
L. l.. Ewntt, Cnrlin.
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Fresh Reoda,

Just received at Muiler's Drug Store
q full supply Of Landreth's fresh gar
den and grass seeds. in papers and in
bulk. Will be sold at eastern retail
prices. dlw&w2
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Den1Intry.

DR.. 81. W. Parsons, Of Stockton. Is
now stopping at the Depot Hotel.
where all persons who desire his serv-
ices in dentistry will find him during
the continuance Of this notice.
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stock kercrt.


Ban Francisco Board mourning sales:
500 ophir. 3 90, 3 o5
205 Mexican. . 6S. 2 9s
100 G q q, 2 IS
IS CGifornia. 80
$50 Savage. 4 80, I 50
eco Potosi. coo
900 II & N. 2 60
las Sierra Nevada, 2 IS, 4 80
so Utah. 2 90
500 Justice, 90
42o Union, ASS.
10 Andes. Coo
845 Alta, 400
ESQ II. White, 4So
10 Con Vir, 6Uo'
400 Yellow Jacket, I 60
as Confidence. I 90
100 Chollar. / 20
10 Scorpion. Goo
200 Navajo. 3 40. 3 So
100 Grown Point, CSC
20 Alpha, l 90
so Belchsr. $50
$50 EIehsquer. zoo
100 Alta, 500
40 Benton, So
20 S v Water. 75c. $50
l40 Mount DiAblo. 3 50, 5 rs
800 Albion. leo
100 North Belle Islo. I5e
100 Belle Isle, soc
$50 Eureka Tunnel, l 05
200 Grand Prize, 45o
800 Elko. l5e
GO Bodic, 800
100 Independence, 4oc
20 North Belle. o SD
$50 Wales, zoe. ESQ
go Eureka, 8 90
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Buduoi..r Be.r.

Rickhart & Froelich are now pre-
pared to furnish their patrons at
Wholesale or retail with BUDwEIsER
Bean, that acme OF malt beverages,
still %unequaled for delicious flavor and
wholesomeness owing to the superior
quality Of the ingredients used In
brewing IL.
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Hotel Arrivals.

A W Fiskc and wife. Tuscarora.
ID Abel aud wife, Fort IIallcck.
ID $ Lnntaf, Ruby Valley,
Thos o'Connor. do
II + HHmill. Wells,
q ii Moigs, do
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Judge David Davis vas married at 1
O'Clock Tuesday. The wedding was
quiet and the presents numerous sud
costly,
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MElLs-fAgGO AND STAGE co. BUSINESS
HOURS.

clsiucss hours Ia Wells. Fargo 4 Co. and
the L.. =. Stage UUcc, at the Depot Hotel, will
be as follows. until iunhe notice:
MuruIng-FTOm g. - to 8, and from . TO IL
O'Clock.
ENcuInS--Fro:a l TO ). and from q TO =
o'clock.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-18

Senator Folcy's bill preventing Co.
Clerks aud their deputies nnd
other county officers from acting as
Notsrios Public, has boen approved by
tho Governor.
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state

A class in assaying, under the in
.struction OF +. E. GignouI, has been
opened. Instruction FREQ. For fur
Their particulars inquire Of
II T. N. SroAK.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-18
Found,

A gold plated Knights Templar badge
The owner IA secuto tho Same by up.
plying to 10. Lang, a, tho Humboldt
House, and identifying.
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Hotel Arrivals.

y " Willis. San Francisco.
Henderson Green, Cow Crock.
CT. Smith, New York.
N. =. Peterson, South Fork.
James Dwyor, Carlia.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-18

Tho departures for the north this
morning were j. P. Finley. Jake Liv.
ingston and two Mopgolians.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-18

A city lass refused 10 drink milk be-
cause ''shc saw grandpa squeeze u out
OF an old cow"
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ChIneso ntorn.

Hi 10y has just received direct from
China n lot new goods suitable for the
holidays, including new styles Of hand
kerebiefs. fine teas, toys, etc.. etc. Call
and examine. dec0-tf.
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Bullion Received.

The stage from Tuscarora last eve
ming brought down eight bars Of Nav.
"jo bullion, weight sl2 DIS, value. &c.
II3.ls, which wns forwarded vest by
express this morning.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-18

FoR pure and good liquors and Sc
gars, 60 to the Gem.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-18

AsDnll dwelling house in town for
sale Inquire at this Office. Il
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-18

Tho new wife Of ex-senator David
Davis ia SO years old and weighs about
i50 pounds,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-18

II you wish TO have q good, social
time, 90 to Freeman Hall tonight.
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i'll NEW TIME TABLE.
YnoN WlIT.

uader the present arrange ms nt the ContraI
PaS1e GAins arrive here n follows.
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BoHN.

MILLEn.-In Elko, March II, 1888. 10
the wife Of Major II. Miller, a sou.
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Hhpttrs NO. t.3A a. NJ.
freight and Emigrant No. 6........ 4i5O r. ~.
Overland Freight No. 5.............i0:5o a. ".
The Express trains from both East
AID Wcst stop 20 minutes Tor meals.
Through iirst-clRss tickets To Carson, Wiz
GINA City, Hawthorne, Eureka aud Austin,
ScE. Also nirst. second and third class
Eickets to all the principal points in the East.
cold at the railroad Ticket Once al the Depot
Hotel.
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Tho Nevada Legislature has made
The 30ih Of My q legal holiday.
National Republican., 1883-11-03

tainod IN your admirable letter. So thought, and
was rooced that my article had boon the means
ofyour giving so clear aud satisfactory an express
sion of your plan. So thought Mr. - and he
1T once tciegrnphcd TO you for permission to pub
lish yonr lettor and IL was published in last Sun
days CdN II has attracted much attention aud
has received high cucomiums from our most
thoughtful mon believe II will furnish the busis
for the complete settlement of the great Chinese
question"
l thank you again for your letter. l congratu
late you upon the discovery of the only practical,
,staesmanile plan for the settlement of the "burn-
ing question" Of the present age.
Hon. John +. Swift, subsequently ono of
the commissioners to negotiate tho supple
mentary treaty of 1889 with China, wrote TO
Justice Field as follows:
have just read your letter to Gen. j. +. Miller
on the Chinese question in the Mornip9 ClR. 1t
is duty owe you TO say that IL is the ablost and
altogether most statesmanlike paper that has been
written on the subject SO far as | have seen. 1t
formulates the best and most intelligent scnti-
ment of California on the question, and is credit
able IN the highest degree. cannot conceive il
possible to state our case more completely.
The question is one that touches the peace
of the states on tho Pacific, and cannot bo
ignored.