The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-06-24

To-NIGHT.-The School Exhibition,
to come off tonight, bids fair to be the
best ever given in Carson. The young
folks have been practicing and re-
hearsing every afternoon for the past
week. The extravaganza of "Cinde-
rilla" will be put on the stage in first
| class style. Mr.. Davenport, who has
the sole management thereof, Is spar
ing no pains to have all well up i'll
their parts; and as there is consider
able talent among the young people
we may expect a rich treat. The dia-
logueS chosen are good, the singing
will be first class, and it is to be hoped
that "~everybody and his wife will
turn out and assist so laudable & cause
providing apparatus for the public
school. The entertainment will conf
mence at S o'clock, punctually.
| FEsTIvAL.-The Festival gotten up
by the ladies of the Methodist Church,
came off on Thursday evening, and
was quite a zee The attendance
was not large but eminently ~reSpecta-
ble: every one seemed perfectly at
home, and the way the folks did pun
iSh fruit, cake, ice cream, coffee, sand
witches and lemonade was Il caution to
the Greeks. \ ship taking i'll sea
stores or a camel preparing for the
desert of Arabia. are no comparison.
During the evening the company were
entertained with excellent music. All
hands joined in singing the ">tar
Spangled Banner" and a lady sang
''BOnmie Annie LAURIE = >WC"llY
that the strains are lingering still and
muddling up our repOrtorial brain.
Financially, the Festival was a sue.
cess.
decentralization. \. J. Lockwood
left us last evening for CerrO GOrdO,
at which place he intends establishing
himself in the mercantile business.
Mr.. Lockwood has resided in Orm>by
county for years, has occupied the
position of state Senator and Repre-
sentative. Tie i Recognized by all
who have the pleasure OF his acquaint-
ance, as Il high-minded. honorable
gentleman. and had he remained in
this county. would have been the
choice irrespective of politics. OF the
people. to represent them in the sen
ate in 1873. Ormsby county loses
one OF its hest citizens i'll MIR. Lock
wood. Success attend him wherever
he wamlcrS.
The DOLLAR SroEE.-We Yesterday
received a circular from that ~go-ahead
young man. Higgins, stating that he
and partners had purchased the stock
and cuisines, of Dale * Co., Virginia,
and that they proposed To run it a. a
Dollar store. Pianos ON Il dollar
up and jeW>harP> IN PrOportium- The
v~ouu->tcr Rufus il Il I~cr>eNerIng.
smart little fellow, and Will make a
spoon or spoil u horn.' and would
do bu~inc~, anyhow. He would try
to trade with Peter for his keys if he
got into Heaven.
TAKEN To TAsK.- We have been
taken to task by a few Of
our military friends for limiting that
..>oldicrS are given to hIoWing.' We
would apologize if we knew how. in
fact would do il anyhow. did we NOT
fear to yet into further difficulty. We
read OF military men lighting their
battles over again at their tire>idc>,
and this i just what We intended to
convey hV the word ~''hloW:" not in
the Fal>tatf style. but just u kind "t a
little innocent tNaggcratIon, superln-
duced 10y patriotic ard"r.
Observation-Disclosures Haas, of Nir-
Yesterday received his certificate
Of discharge from his liabilities. under
the bankrupt law, FROM Judge llllIycr