The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-04-28

WoRKING.-Tillou and Willard arc
working their north extension of the
Mammoth ledge, half a mile from Car.
ter's Station on the Aurora road, and
have what appears to be one of the
most valuable mines in the State. The
ledge is a large one, the ore is abun-
dant, easily extracted and compare
lively free from base metal, anlimony
excepted, and $500 to the ton is the
average assay. They will ship twenty
tons to Reno the latter part of next
week, and are confident that they a
make a fortune in 4 short time, even
paying so per ton for hauling and $50
for working. The rock is very uni
form in quality, and the pure silver
can De fried out of any piece of it by
submitting it to the heat OF q black
smith forge.
DOUGLAS GRAND JURY.-The follow
drawn by Judge c. n. Harris and
County Commissioner Fred. Frevert,
are required to appear at the Court
House in Genoa punctually at 10
" tlO1h l.. III. oh HIoIitdN ItAI. Ii
list has been ~subpunaed by Sheriff
Bollen, with two exceptions, and they
will be notified in time: Elisha Nal
lory, J. X. Johnson, +. c. Asher, j..
r. banning, john Adams, d. b.. Parks,
w. Ii. Winters, Warren WATSON. VIM.
II. Boyd, David Jones, j. l.. Carey,
C.. NJ. Taylor, II. Z. kraus alias Mas
by, benjamin Palmer, Rufus Adams,
A. Z. Squires, y. b. Boles, W. ID.
Gray, +. W. Peters, Barley Carey, L.
w. Roam, y. Il. BrOckllss, X. W. Van
sickle, and William SchoUley.
BURGLARY.-The kitchen or store
room of Miles Reese, in the eastern
part of the city, was burgiarized AT an
early hour Yesterday morning. and
every pound of grub" i'll the house
distracted, lncluulnE a barrel of flour,
a large quantity UitCa, sugar, etc. The
burglar effected an entrance by raising
the sash OF a window and crawling in
upon Il table THAI stood by the wall.
lie appears TO have taken things easy,
as he scooIcd the Hour from the open
barrel ana pat il INTO a sack for con
venience in carrying, and left the size
Of his feet outlined on the IGOR by the
wasted Hour. Miles hadto go market
ing before breakfast.
LAKE BIGLER.-Campell & Burke
will commence running their line of
s.ages from Trurkeo, or the Central
Pacific Railroad. to Comedian Hot
Springs. on the northern shore ofLake
Blgler, next Monday. The road up
the Truckee river to Tahoe City will
also be opened next week. J. NJ. Ben
ton, the we'll known livery man ofthis
city, will put on n line OF stages from
here to the Gienbrook House. to con-
meet. 10y the steamer Truckee, with
the Campbell 4 Burke line, 50 that
MIA can cross the lake and strike the
railroad at Iruckee.
RETURNED NOteware, Winston,
Rhoades and Linn, who went out to
West Walker river several days since
on a prospecting expedition, have re-
turned. highly elatcd with the pros
pect. They located three lodges on
the North side of the West Fork. about
six miles below the Mountain House,
and brought i'll fifty or sixty pounds of
ore which they Will have tested. The
ne" lliIlItS dIt dbtiil IL IllllGS lIOIil |
this city, east by southeast.
GOLD HILL FIREMEN.-The News of
yesterday says the annual election OF
the Gold Hill Fire Department. held
Wednesday afternoon, passed off very
well, and resulted in the election of
Abe Jones as Chief and Joseph Bish
Assistant Engineer. The vote for
Chief stood as follows: Jones, Il votes;
Mercer, 81 votes, Bish had no oppo-
sition for Assistant.
PLUMMER At GENoA.-Plummer
will give II of his laughable and in
imitable entertainments at Genoa this
friday evening. and it is %unneces-
Sary for us to advise Il readers in
that vicinity to go and hear hlnI-for
nobody can keep away who has ever
heard or heard of him. Go, hear
then laff and grow phat.
TIME.-The exciting case Of Martha
Dumont VS.. p. Z. Caravan, which
many of our local readers take an in
tereSt i'll. has been set for trial in the |,
District Court, White Pine
county, on Monday week, May Sth.
TAXES. THE Commissioners of
Douglas county have fixed the rate of
Tor county purposes at $3.50, q
which, added TO the State tax, makes
a total of S3.05.
OUR Boss.-A dispatch from our old
man, H. c. Street, dated yesterday at
Oregon, informs us that he F.
will start home by steamer Tomorrow.