The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-05-07
ANOTHER Ev1pExcE.-We have an

ANOTHER EvIDENCE.-We have an
other evidence that Mason's fOrthcom-
ing earthquake is at hand. Geo.
A. Tyrrel, the business man Of f. b.
Rails hardware store, says he has an
old clock in his Office which has not
| been wound up for three years, and
wouldn't run when it was wound up,
which starts off every now and then
and clatters away like a telegraph ma
chine. Now. we dislike very much to
spoil a sensation or stavc Oft an earth
quake land thereby deprive our a
ers of a future itenI); but, as move
ment is a fundamental property of mat
ter IN whatsoever state 1t exists, ponder
able or imponderable, we must attrl-
butte the aforementioned phenomenon
to the accelerated molecular action
impaired to the machinery of the
clock by periodical and variable os-
citations communicated to the build
ing, in which it hangs, by the expand
ing influence of the sun as it warns
in succession the different sides of the
structure.
MAY PAkTY.-The Band of Hope of
Genoa had a gay May party last Friday
evening at the Odd Fellows Hall, Miss
Mary Cook being crowned May Queen.
The children, after the crowning,
PLAYED games. ETC.. until 50 p. M,
when Messrs. Taylor and loungblood
appeared with their musical lnstru-
ments, and the little ones had Il gay
time dancing. The children are under
many obligations to Taylor and
\,,,,rhIaaI tor rn,rSir flrr1iSha1 Urlf-
uitouslv. The supper was Il grand
affair. furnished by parents and the
merchants of Genoa. The whole affair
was under the management of Mrs.
=. \. kinsey, Mrs. Robt. Lyon, Mrs.
! Peter Lightle and Miss Emile Van
Trees. After supper h old oil
commenced, and danced until >
O'Clock. the floor director being Z. III.
Roam, Esq.
GENEROUS CONFERENCE.-The Car
son Minstrels have rendered a compli-
mentary benefit TO Mrs. Minnie Ber-
nard, "A lady of acknowledged ability
in the theatrical, musical and literary
world, and TO that end have volun-
teered their services to give an enter
tainment at the Carson Theater on
Wednesday evening next, on which
occasion there will he an entire change
of programme aud many new and in
teresting features i'll the performance.
FURNITURE BY AUCTION. - The
chairs, tables, carpets, stoves. ETC.,
constituting the household goods OF
Henry r. Mighels. will be sold by
auction. at his residence, on Tuesday
next. at IL o'clock a. M. 4 piano,
sewing machine. Il Brussels carpet,
and a fine parior set, all nearly new.
will be sold to the highest bidder for
cash. Look out for bargains!
WARRENS.-At an election held by
Warren Engine Company, No. l, last
evening, the following named officers
were elected for the ensuing year:
President, George w. Cnedic; Fore
man, \. Lewis; First Assistant, l..
Stearn; Second Assistant, George A,
Tyrrell; Secretary, George kitzmever;
Treasurer, John +. Cheney.
TKUCKEE SALooN.-F. Mcrtell & Co,
have purchased the Truckee Saloon,
Just south of the Corbett House, and
intend running it with tirst-class ar
ticles of liquids and No. ~miNologists,
No DUsT-All the stage roads lead
ing from this city are free from dust,
and travellers now sniff nothing but
the fragrance of the aromatic sage
brush.