The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-08-08

NEVADA 1NSANE.-Ihc California
Insane Asylum having become crowd
ded, the authorities of this State were
notified to remove the insane OF Ne
vada from thai institution, and an ar
rangement was entered into with DR..
Samuel Langdon, of stockton. where
by that gentleman WAS to take care of
those unfOrtunateS sent from here.
This he has done to the entire. salts
faction of the State authorities. DR..
Langdon was in this city Yesterday,
in consultation with the Board, and
left for Stockton last evening. DR..
Iangdon has a private asylum at
Woodbridge. near Stockton, where
the insane of Nevada are kept, and the
Board ordered TWO paving patients
from this State now in the Stockton
asylum to be turned over TO his care.
BETTING. Some of our horse
fancier> and sporting men are betting
rather lively on the tour mile race be-
tween those giants of the turf King
fisher and LOngfellow, which is to
come of at Saratoga, y. Y. on Tues
day next. LonGttltoW Il a kentucky
horse. hy bennington, and hlngfI>her
i an Eastern horse. 10y Lexington,
dam ElthaH Lass, and is four wears
old. L~OngfellOw beat kInGhSher SIN
lengths in the - miles cup race at
Saratoga some months since, but the
latter horse was said TO ue IN too high
flesh. Harper, the owner OF Longfel-
low, has given u that he intends to
beat the time of the great Lexington
T:l9aD in the race next week. The
,,,,1in,r rlsa i far -, tnhI . side and he
purse.
THE CAUsEoF Ir.-We thought that
active Chinese thief who had been
doing this city 80 lively had met
with an accident, as he had not beer
around for several days. \ few e
iug> since, as Jerome Thorington was
approaching ms residence. hI~huutIng
dog began to snuff a. though there
were something >trang in the Vicinity.
and on being Kissed III he iu.upei
into the ward and seized Il Chlnamau
10y the seat of the pants. just a. the
Celestial WAS about scaling the fence.
Jerome seized the thief 10y the tail and
kicked him nearly to death->ince
which time nothing has been stolen.
STATE LANDs.-Under section 9 of
the new law, requiring a deposit of
fifth the price, the following
named PARTIES made deposits in cur
rencv with the state Treasurer ye>ter-
day. for the purchase of State lands as
follows: Milton Moore Caiuphcll, of
Austin. $50, for 200 acres in Lander
cpunty; John Nrtomes Dorsey. OF
Camp Halleck. 500 -, for 80 acres
in Elko county; Isaac Milton Strain.
81 Austin. $40. for $50 acres in Reese
River Valley; aud john +. Gibbons.
OF Austin, SO, for % acres in Lander
county.
RELEAsED.-On the 9TH of May last,
Joshua A. Bryant and John Simmons
were found guilty OF petty larceny in
the Districv Court OF Douglas county.
for stealing and killing an OK in Pine
Nut Valley. and We're sentenced bv
Judge Harris to pay Il tineo of $500 each
or 90 10 the County Jail for 10 days
each. \ petition n~Uruerou>iv signed.
and asking for the pardon of the men.
was presented To the State Board of
Pardon- Yesterday, and the pardon
was granted. The men have been i'll
jail a days.
lAsDON Ed rue 'NItlC bpdIu ct
Pardons yesterday pardoned John
Donovan. sentenced to the State Prison
from Lander county for two years
from October 10. 1870. for assault with
intent to murder. Donovan j. a Young
man, had previously borne a good
character. and these. together with eX-
tenuating circumstances OF the assault,
induced the pardon.
WATER.-E. d. Sweeney is cutting
a ditch in which to sink a tiume to CON
duct water from Kings Cayon to his
iron pipes leading into the city, and
promises an abundant supply of water
within two weeks. The dune will be
sunk below the freezing point. and
wii! be covered over with earth. 50
that there will lie no obstruction to the
flow of water Winter or SIMMER.
remains of Dall's mill, Wa~hoe Valley,
together with the grounds, talling~,
etc, thereunt0 appertalnin@, We're sold
to the Bank OF Ga Iiofnia Yesterday for
the sum of 1900. The same amount
is said to have been paid the late
owners by insurance companies for
damages by the ale fire-bv which
the owners have realized sI44, 000.
ADMINISTRATIVE c. n. Harris
not being present at the opening ofthe
August term Of the Second Judicial
District Court for OrnlSby county, yes