The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-05-17

voLUMH ELEVEN.
The CARsou APPEAL was just Eve year
old, yesterday. We begin to-day fhe pub
LEGATION of our eleventh volume. It maj
be said tina. the publication of . news
paper never ceases to be an experiment
So far, however. as the question which
is inevitably involved in the launch.
ing of . new newspaper is concerned,
the attainment of our 9Th year and our
steady advance toward the issuance Of
an additional seni-annual volume settle
it in our favor. In other words, it is
demonstrated that Carson City does and
viii support . daily paper of the dimen-
sions of this. So far, 90 good. We
have been obliged to cut our garment
according to the size of the cloth
Close economy and the publication Of
daily newspaper in . place no bigger
than this are inseparable. Carson 10
doing as we'll As could be expected
through the general exercise of like
frugal habits. We think the last six
months have been the best, in . business
way, that have fallen to as all for some
years. Perhaps we shall none of MS
ever live to see Tom 'Fitch's prophecy
fulfilled. But we are holding our own.
The editors Eve stalwart sons " may
help the old man, thirty years hence to
get out q paper with daily circulation
Of three hundred thousand in the midst
of a population resident in Eagle Valley |
Numbering half million. Who knows?
In the meantime some miscellaneous of
the stalwart Eve have arrived; and they
are growing, if the town 10 not. Cava-
naugh is busy helping Us to anchor the
Capitol here. That is a good deal. The
Mint can be run more cheaply tian it
can be torn down and earted away.
Thank God for that. We see orr way,
clear, for another six months
lease of life for the APPEAL. Some
comfort in that. We are BY no means
eorry that we have shared fortunes with
Carson these Eve years. Indeed, We
embark upon the Eve future years with
cheerful anticipatiops of a not less CON-
experience of the blessings of
and reciprocal poverty. Let
tare which sees a fortunate avoidance .
of the perils of sudden wealth and the
privaiions Of extreme want. There are
poorer as well as richer fields than this. !.
Amid the decay of new aud old settle '
ents which have graced the sage brush /
erson has kept on the even tenor of a
Ace which, though slow, has proven s
are. We still live and pay our taxes e
The APPEAL has lived to chronicle the q
remasure demise Of many a young and
newspaper. 1t fourishes, in b
eed, in what was once called the grave i,
ard Of journalism. We are not ambi- r
isus jet We would, if we could, do =
etter and bigger things. Men haze e
,ade the great mistake of proceeding Ia
pom the theory that towns grew up to a
ewspspers. That is, big newspaper :.
flush new town would center great a.
asiness about itself. We proceed upon p
'e opposite theory. 1t is our idea that 81
} the fertilizers increase SO grows the :,
amt. A big priat cannot make . large is
I'm to grow up and give it life but W
, the contsary-you, dear patron. I'M =, =.
.rs,and. We have two things in view. A.
Irst, 10 make = living. Secondly, to &c
We subscriber and advertiser his mo- co
Us worth, as far as possible. 1t is a.
;t human to wish We could make mo- ~.
y faster aud more a6undantly. 1t is CO
1t fair We should be strenuous 20 do na
9 best We can. We plunge into the ~
lure mildly hopeful of the one result of
ID calmly bent upon proving the other. fre
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POTATOEs PRoTEcTKD-0os from the tn
,st, or rot, a. We would wish they an
ight be-but from 'murphys" from ad