The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-04-25

was an obstruction. The suit was
Withdrawn; and-Heffron compromised
for his board. bfil and about 500 in
coin. With this he went to California,
and shortly afterward murdered an
old man who had just sold a flock of
sheep in San Luis Obispoc county. The
evidence was purely circumstantial;
the prisoner proved a character above
suspicion by some of the most respect
able men of the State, and vas dis
charged. About that time or 0
thereafter the head Ofthe organization
the brains of the cOncern-waS I'M
eXpectedly trapped and sent to the
California State Prison for twenty-five
years. This demoraiized the gang
and to some extent broke it mp, and
Heffron returned to Nevada. The
next we heard of him was when he
turned up under arrest for shooting
and robbing Henry A. Corcoran in
Ruby Valley. A short time since
another prisoner came near bringing
his sentence to an end by cutting him
in the arm with Il knife. He has nearly
recovered from the wound, however,
and it is to be hoped that he will live
All hundred years to writhe under per-
petual imprisonment and the emO-s
which his hellish deeds must too sure
ly bring. He is the right man in the
right place, and his sentence is none
too indefinite, albeit it al only expire
with the destruction of individuality.
CARSON MINsTRELS. This Troupe
organized day before yesterday,
with the following named gentlemen
members: l.. A. Frisbie, Business
Manager; Sam Mitchell, stage and
Musical Director; Thomas Davenport,
Treasurer; VIM. ii. Bishop, "Bones;"
Robert Flanders, Tamborinist; John
Meder, Pianist; Harry Sharp, James
Meder, Al. Mills. r. ID. Nincint, Rich
ard Mills, and T.. Paroles. Among
them Will be recognized the names of
several accomplished musicians and
vocalists, and we venture to predict
that 1.-The boys" will give a better en-
than any minstrel com
that ever visited the Capital of
Nevada. Their first entertainment
will probably be given ut the Carson
Tuesday or Wednesday, next
week. and from the insight we have
it' nv iIS lIilHS BioS1dillIIlt
have no hesitation in saying it will
be ''rich, rare and racy.'
PARDoNED.-F. (or j. H. Halle
colored, barber by occupation,
of Pennsylvania, aged % years.
to the State Prison for two
years from August 10, 1869, from Sto-
rev county, tor grand larceny, was
Yesterday pardoned out. one day in
idvance of the expiration of his term,
)n accoun OF uniform good behavior
Turing his confinement.
DEPUTY SHERIFF.-Peter Lightle.
he we'll known partner of Petroleum
Nasty at Genoa. has received the
of Deputy Sheriff of
Douglas county. Mr.. Lightle has re-
i'll Douglas for the past ten wears.
$ an upright, straightforward man.
will make 4 good officer.
..96."-A dark bay horse, branded
rs on the hip, and having a white star
II the forehead, is missing from the
arson rae Track. Any person re-
urning the same will be suitably re-
yarded.
CHOICE HOMESTEAD % SALE.-We
would call special attention to the adj
iertisement of Henry II. Mighels. 1t
peaks tor itself. aud offers for sale at
great bargain one ofthe most elegant
ioncsteads III Carson City.
New GooDs.-The Ladies of Carson
90 and see the new and elegant
tock of goods received by Olcovich
Bros, before purchasing elsewhere.
hey are selling goods at very low
ateS.
YANKEE PLUMMER.-This eccentric {
rati>t will entertain the people of this
itv at the Carson Theater on Thurs
ay evening next. He will visit &c
GA on Friday.
James j. Mandlebaum keeps con-
on hand the finest imported
and domestic cigars, tobacco
4 ali its various modes of preparation, T
onfectioneries, fruits, nuts, etc. ,