The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-01-31

the community were startled Dy the
cry of .Firer" Rushing to the win
dow flames were seen issuing from
the rear of Abraham's saloon on
Carson street. Warren and Curry
engines were promptly to the rescue,
but considerable delay was expe-
rienced in getting on water-a lack
of men at the brakes. At one time
il seemed that the entire block would
succumb to the devouring element,
but 10y prompt action this danger was
ayerted. Abraham's was not in
sured. The loss is comparatively
slight, all the liquors having been
saved. The fire was undoubtedly
the work of an incendiary, as the sa
loon was closed at the time. Our
| citizens should be on the alert Tor
these m~iscreants, and when caught
deal summarily with them.
CABoosE.-The new (second) ca
boose car of the yirginiaand Truckee
Railroad Company has been placed
upon the track, and now makes reg
ular trips, leaving Carson at II
o'clock noon. These ears are of
great convenience to passengers, as
they are comfortable, and leave each
end of the road at hours more con
v~enient than the morning and
ing passenger trains
THE RAILROAD FEvER.-Senator
Bonnifield gave notice yesterday,
that he will, on some future day, in
troduce n bill for an Act to authorize
and require the Board of County
Commissioners of Humboldt county
to issue the bonds of said county in
the sum of 500. 600. to aid o. NJ.
Evans and associates to construct n
railroad from Mill City to Union
vile.
REwARD.-Joe Turner, a cattle
dealer. residing near Van Sickle's.
Douglas county. went to Genoa,
night before last, sparkling, and
while engaged in this delightful
pastime, some of the boys tied his
/ horse loose" Joe is eNcusably in
/ dignant, and we learn has offered a
reward Of $3.50 to find out who did
it. Suspicion points to n well known
grocery man of Genoa
r TINKER * SHEPARD.-The Palace
t Saloon, c street, Virginia, still
sparkles like n diamond. notwith.
! standing Light has withdrawn from
the firm. Tinker X Shepard. two as
!, Jolly good fellows and as clever
mixologists rs ever smiled or deal
out smiles. will be glad to see then
: numerous friends at the Palace, JUS
west of the International.
! GAUGEs.-Seeing n friend in towr
! from the Great East, and supposine
: that everybody in that region was OF
: 1.-THE narrow gauge" we inquired tn,
cause of his presence at the Capital
and if he ''came in on the narrow
gauge" He answered promptly
No, L came in on the Steve Gag,
/, to answer to a charge Of defraud
! ing the revenue
, MINT DEPosTTs.-The deposits il
5 the Branch Mint in this city for tn,
week ending Saturday, January %
1871, aggregated 1890 ~ ounces
the value of gold therein contained
! being S19,67l "a, and of silver
$ S33, 1874 46; total value, S53 ,066 30
CIRcUMcIsED.-The ceremony o
circumcision was performed on
Jewish child male, of course) n
I Genoa on Sunday last, bvour fellow
townsman, Mr.. Sheyer, of the firm o
1 Sheyer x Morris.
HoMoGRAPHIc.-The Monograph
ic Chart of the present State officer
and members and attaches of tn
Legislature will be ready for distri
button to-day.
BULLIoS.-The Branch Mint il
n this city yesterday received nine bar
: of bullion-partly from the Crow
n Point and partly from the Yelloy
Jacket.
We are indebted to Fox's book
a store for a bound copy of Ever.
: Saturday" containing all the Jan
nary numbers of that pictorial.
SKATING. Tonight the role
n skating menagerie will reopen a
Moore K Parker's large hall.
An auction sale of certain Fire In
;, surance Policies is advertised to-day