The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-02-25


ChUoHT Hm.-Doubtless most Of
our readers are familiar with tie story
of Websters catch" on CLAY. when
the latter rose in the United States
Senate TO present q bill for the relief
of the widows Of Revolutionary SOL
diers. Substituting DIR. Bowman of
Nye for Clay and Ham. Willard of
Lander for Webster, and the scene
was re-cnactel in the Nevada Assem-
bly, yesterday. Bowman rose sol
EMMY 10 speak 70 The passage Of
Assembly Bill No. ID. an Act for
the payment of the claim az Jonathan
Williams and struck an attitude
with the right hand in lis p~antaloous
pocket ana the left grasping . mum
Der Of unpaid warrants drawn in
favor OF the aforesaid Jonathan.
Willard was writing ~ the time. but
rs Bowman commenced: Mr..
Speaker, ] hold in my hand Ham.
raised his eyes and asked lsottD v0cg0
Which hand?" Laughter. Bow
man instantly drew forth the other
hand, and, bringing Il to the aid OF
the left, exclaimed triumphantlv.
Both hands =. amid the laughter Of
the east end.
II. AND V. G. AND Y. G. AND r.. Y.
q. RArLRoADs.-Articles Of Assoria-
ton Of the Reno and Virginia City.
and of the Virginia City and Reno
Narrow Gauge Railroad companies
were both filed with the Secretary of
State day before Yesterday. Hayden.
Proctor and Page are corp0rators of
one. and Townsend. N0;cware and
Ellis OF the other. We suppose both
companies intendrunuing opposition
to Bea.hey. johnson and their $3.50
c%iates, who have the right Of way hv
Legislative enactment. These close
corporations who 90 not desire their
public papers noticed in the current
Literature of the day should file such
documents IN the mountains of Hep
sedan. Hereafter we shall try to
prevail upon the Secretary of State
70 pay no attention to requests TO
keep such papers from the under
signed.
THEATEE, To-xIGHr.-Thc Carson
Dramatic Association will give its
fourth public entertainment at the
Carson Theater this evening. pre-
senting Tom Taylor's instructive do
nestle drama entitled " Retrihution.
or the Husbands Rever ge. and the
amusing farce OF the suggestive ap-
pellation. The Silent Protector. &"
George A. Tyrrell will also recite
The N~agabonds." 4 full orchestra
will be on hand 70 discours" sweet
music, and the entertainment prom
lses to be a very pleasing ono.
TEACHERS INsTITUrE.-The Teach
'ers' Institute of Ormshy County the
first organized in the State held an
interesting session YESTERDAY. and
listened to an instructive address
from j. W. Whiteher, ESQ. last
evening. The Institute will be in
session again to-day from 10 "a. m. TO
II, and from 1880 10 $3.50 y. m. 4
general invitation is extended 10 all
who may find time to attend.
CONFERENCE.-The in the
ease of the United States ". go cal
Ions of fermented liquors, in the U.
s. District Court, all the liquors.
kegs, etc, OF Augustus Grazer. Al
Crystal Peak, were ~coniiscatel to the
Government. The malt kiln alone
was left to defendant-who no doubt
considered himself lucky to get oil
with his life, under such a law.
CIR YoUR PTcTuRE.-The session
will close next week. and members
and attaches Of the Legislature will
need some photographs of each Other
to exchange, and preserve tie
memory of their Legislative career
Smith X SAVERS can get them ont an
excellent job-one that can't be ex.
celled in anycountry. Go and order
your picture mt once.
LosT.-fhe certificate Of election
issued by the Secretary of State ana
forwarded to Hon. G. w. Kendall
member of Congress elect from Ne
vada, has been lost in the mails, ant
the Secretary yesterday forwarded
duplicate copy, which will reacl
Washington in time for Mr.. Kendall
to be sworn in on Saturday next.
LEGISLATIVE FIGHT.-Two Assem-
blymen from Storey had a littl,
punching bout in the AIagnoli.
saloon, during recess yesterday
which resulted in a slight shower o
nasal claret. The difficulty grew on.
of a dispute about the Virginia Cit,
funding bill.
CoMMIssroYED.-Gov Bradley yes
terday commissioned w. II. Petit
and L. G.. Messec Commissioners o
Deeds for the State of Nevada, boil