The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-02-22
CONDENSED NEWS

beef cattle are quoted ut 10 euts ii San
Francisco.
Both houses OF thu I]lliuo;sc Lcgisla-
turc met IN joint session Saturday noon.
Roll Was called for q vote for United
States Senator. The Speaker voted for
Morrison, which was tie only vote cast.
Examination in the Short-PAelau case
WIS begun Saturday, by Justice Pa;tcr-
son at the Tombs Count. The Court
room was filed with spectators. Capt.
PEeian's arm still hung in = sling. /
police sergeant took charge OF tic Cap
tain's large revolver, which PLeIuu car-
ricd in his pocket.
The police and ether witnesses lor the
Crown II tie case OF JamcsG Clllinc-
ham, the alleged dynamite, charged with
high reason and felony in causing the
recent explosion il the tower, have re-
ceivcd letters threatening them With
death il they peEais; in giving damaging
testimony against the rE!sonrr.
The Denver u Eio Grand Kn.i.oad
Company has just issued is Tourists
Hand Book to Colorado, Nrw nlrzico
aud Utah" 1t is a little work Of about
100 pages, devoted to descriptions Ot III
tsrestiuG Objects and locations reached
by this road. and contains a neat and
comprehensive map Of tie entire terri
tory uaversod 10y the Denver x Il,
GTAndc.
The New York Times Of Saturls~.
under the head Of The people AGAIN
B]caten," says: The result Of y,-;rr-
days contest in tho Senate over tho
Texas Pacific forfeiture bill indicate
once more the disinciiuatiou 81 the ,aa.
jority OF the Senators OF the United
States to offend the g5rat Railroad
jobbers e th.s country. It j. notion.
Gus ;hat tile jpbbers have hot ;ac shadow
Of a case. What is the sccrrt Of tie in
huencs SO powerfully cEertrI asuius.
this bin in tho Senate:
Representative Cassidy, Of Nevada
whc7s term Wi! expire gu the 9Th O.
March, is n candidate for appointment.
us Pacific Railroad Commissioner II
place OF Armstrong, and General JOSEPH
L. Johnson Of Nirgiciu, is also IL cunIi
date for the same pla.e. Cassidy hn.
been Chairman @! the Pacific Railroad.
Commute Of the House for the last tw,
years, and is thoroughly informed ui
questions affecting Immigrant roads. +
l. belicycc lie will have ito difficulty il
securing the appointment.
Two miners were killed by a snow
slide at Bingham canyon Thursday.
In the appealed case Of Eud.cr Claw.
son the Supreme Court Of the Unite,
States has affirmed the decision Of IN,
Supreme court OF Utah.
Mrs. Laura Wilson, the San Francisc,
lady" who trahiccd in white Dubirs witt
tn" Chinese, was ordered to appear ful
sentence before Judge Lnwler yesterday
II il reported from Humboldt count,
that David Palmer has Just been nr
rested on a charge Of Killing cattle bc,
long to John Vance, without uu,hrrit,
from the Inter.
The Prince Of Galatca and Miss Ey.
Mnckay were married ut Paris Tbrfslny
The ceremony WAS private and Der
formed with high mass by tue Papa
Nnncio in the Nuncio's chapel.
The struggle over the Iilinoi
Scnatosship is becoming a fierce one
Thursday, II sick Republican membc
was packed from Albion to the Stat
Capital on n shutter In order to stand ol
!, the Democratic numbers.
jim Conner and GriF Thomas. tw,
miners we'll known in Nevada. while OF
n spree together n; bellevue. Idaho. re-
Gently. quarrcl,d. Conner was shot b,
his companion under the left nipple. IA
ball ranging around the ribs aud under
meath the heart. II is feared hc wil
die.
The United States District Attorne
brought in another indictment agains
Ferdinand Ward, former partner Of Gen
Grant, for crookcdness with the Marin
Bank. Tho court issued another bcncl
warrant for Ward, and the latter il still
in Ludlow Street Jail under another in.
dictmcnt.
A dispatch from Panama says IL is ru