Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1903-04-03

-Prs vious tn the Dissolution OF the
meeting held III the Old Son,h to pro.
test against the tea a nurnber 10 Persons
supposed tn be abcriginal savages by
their completion, approaching neHr the
door Of the Assembly, ave the War
Hoop. which was answered by Il few OF
these i'll The Galleries - the House
where the Assembly WAS Convened.
Silence WAS commanded and a prudent
and peaceable Department again en-.
joined ON the AssemblaGs, The Sava.
ges repaird to the Ships which enter
tanned the pestilential TEAS and began
their rayagss previous to the dissolution
Of the meeting, They applied them
selves to the Destruction of tue Com.
modify in Earnest and in the Space OF
two Hours had broken 3i2 Chests of
Tea and discharged their contents into
the Sea.
a Watch, | am Informed. WAS sta.
toned to prevent the ErnLezzlemcn, ot
the Tea, anu not a single ounce OF the
Tea was %purloined by the ~P0pulacc.
One or Two Persons, being detected i'll
e~ndeavorIng to pocket a small quantity,
were stripped Of their acquisitions and
roughly Notwithstanding. aside from
the Tea. was in the least injured. for
much Care was taken and those having
the Matter in charge, seeing that a
email Paddock Of no Value had been
broken gave orders that the Owner
thereof, who WAS "A Ship Captain, should
be reimbursed to the Amount Of the
aforesaid Paddock
But it must not be supposed that these
stirring affairs absorbed the entire at
~tentiOu Of tile editor of those hurry ing
times. The Connecticut journal OF
Jan. ID. lI6S, says. III the latest and
most creditable news from Paris that
MIR. Franklin, celebrated for his EN-
periments and Discoveries iii Electricity
which he made IN America and carried
tc the utmost Degree Of Perfection. was
lately in this City, where the learned
anu Ingenious Tucked to see and hold
Converse with him. THIS same paper
printed under date Of Dee. 22. lT72, has
the following from its Philadelphia cor
respondents:
~ number OF Negroes OF Alexandria,
having entered into a conspiracy to adj.
minister Poison and tn thereby kill ,h,i r
OveTseers. by which means several Per.
SOUS lost their Lives, were captured and
beheaded, and had their II. ads affixed
to the Chimneys nf the Alexandria
Court House, thereby setting a most
wholesome example to Others"
Some 81 the advertisements are in
structive and amusing and p sscss
great significance ns indie es t. the Gus
tom and manners Of the times. For
instance the Independent Ledger, pull
lished in Boston, contains this under
date Of Dec. 80, IFS:
"Johnaihon B~iackwood hath for sulc
a most likely NeGr" Boy, who is en-.
inently fitted for worK III Town or
Country
The Boston Gazette. Jan. II. l772,
says. Now ready for Market. the in
~structive and pleasing Poem in Heroic
Form: America ]lnvIncib!r. III Three
Books. dedicated to General Bates and
other Officers OF Consequence in the
American Army"
The Boston Evening Post Nov. II,
1913: @fhIs Day is publi-hed by James
Russell. near the Cornliclis OF Union
street, "a detachable and edifying Sermon
Christ sen to Heal the BrokemhcartCd.
Preached at the Thursday lecture, wh, n
one Levi Ames, Il Prisoner under Sen.
Day, was present to heIr the Discourse
by Samuel MHtber."
Same paper. same date:
~My Wife Sarah and Myself, beng
unhappy in the Married State, which
has subjected me I" grra; Anxiety. and
for other reasons which shall not he
herein published, | hereby forbid any
Person trusting her Oh my aCcount. and
| will not pay Debts 10y her contracted
after this date, ms witness my Hand,
Jeremy Wo!co,t.-
y literary note appcars III the Boston
Evening Post OF Jan -. l7T2, us follows:
-FOr the amazing price Of l.. & !. NAV
he purchased the most Diverting aud
marvellous Narrative OF the CSntiyiIy 81
~lsHwlaudson. who was captured 10y IT,"
Indians and suffered many and divers
Privations 81 the most exciting Nature
Mt the Hands Of those wicked and
heather Sayages"
Here Is an interesting ad vertisement
Tor Boston aud Brocklinc houscIuldcn
t" read from the Boston Gazette, Aug.
l.. III.
"Fatm for Sale ut Brookline, rontuin.
ing 81 acres. which same is good Land.
furnishing good 1illagc, pasturagc and
Orchids, benjamin White"
The Connecticut Gazette, in the win.
ter Of Ill, publishes the following
peacefully huculic want from no less
notorious Il person thuD Benedict Arm.
old. Tho paragraph reads:
"Bcncdict Arnold wants Ia buy a
Number Of large, g%cntccl, fat IIorsce,
together with hay and Oats for the Cor.
sumption Of the Same. and has to sell
choice Cotton and Salt by piece or
quantity, ms usual. =
\ few days later in the same paper.
W. rcad with n start thus advertisement.