The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-06-15
EAnrHouAKE.-our city was visited

EARTHQUAKE.-Our city was visited
by three or four light shocks Of earth
quake, night before last. The first oc-
Cured at u:2O, the second at 1880,
and the third at i1:41-Virginia and
Truckee Railroad time. Another is
reported at about 5 o'clock yesterday
morning. The first and second of
Tuesday night we're very light, and
were accompanied by slight noise.
We felt and heard the third, at 11:41,
distinctly. The vibrations seemed to
pass from southwest to northeast, We're
accompanied by a buZZing sound like
that of band wheels in a machine shop,
and lasted about two seconds. The
motion was a %quivering one, leaving IA
faint sensation of a wave. Several
person We're awakened by the third
shock: some ran out of their rooms,
, and TheO. y. Hale, Deputy state Con
t~roller, who occupies Il bed room in
the east cOrner, north wing, OF the
Capitol. ran out i'll his night clothes
and took Il spin around the Plaza.
TheO. VAS living down at the time,
and describes the grating noise of the
' il'IlDt walls dS tN1I b''li ~
fri1htful-th0ugh no traces of the dis
turbance was left i'll the walls or plas-
tering. Frank Hall, of the Theater
saloon. also took a spin around the
block" but made the round trip each
time iii ten minutes and reached his
room in time to receive the next shock.
OUT OF LUCK.-Our WaShoe minister
who slipped up on a wedding a week
ago, wherein he was to figure as bride
groom, met with anotherand Il double
disappointment IN Monday last. y
Young MAJ formerly OF Pine Grove
was To have been married on that day
to a Young girl living about six miles
north OF this city. and our bachelor
minister WAS called upon to otficiate.
lie repaired TO the brides residence
and waited, bur the bridegroom cane
UOt-in fact he had gone to the Atlantic
side OF The bIg ridge. Our gallant
minister offered to sacrifice himself
upon the hymeneal altar, and marry
the girl who had been disappointed
a. himself had been a few days pre-
Viuu>iy-but the silly girl refused.
That preacher is decidedly out Of luck.
At GLESBRooK. The following
named persons registered at the Glen
brook Hotel a. II. SaNton, prOprie-
tor, eastern shore of Lake Bi-ler:
VIM. Sharon. Sen. Miss Sarah Sharon,
S~mithfeld. Ohio: Dr. j. Hammond,
and wife. S~teuhenville. Ohio; l.. NJ.
Davis and wife. Virginia City. New:
Peter Cru>ter, Joseph Forbes. Tahoe
City.
Il. Il. TAXE~.-The case Of the state
rel. Thompson vs.. the County Com
mi~>ionerS of Washoe will come up
before the supreme Court to-day. 1t
i> a ccrtioTari case. requiring the Com
u~ti>>iOner> % show II for reducing
the assessment on the property of the
Central Pacific Railroad Company.
~CIRCUs.-The advertisement of the
Atlantic and Pacific Circus appears
in this paper: George Con-
stable is the clown Of the period. and
Monsieur LepnIan is French clown.
i also a large number of first
performers in the troupe. They
viii perform here on Tuesday next.
TRoUT.-TOm. Roland. of the Lake
House. may be expected in town this
afternoon with a load of trout fresh
from the waters of Lake Birier. He
in a load every Thursday. His
fish are caught by hook and are kept
and fed in ears buried in the lake
until he is ready TO start with them.
CINpERELLA.-The children of the