The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-08-22

APPoINTMENrs.-At the session OF
the Nevada Conference, just closed in
Susanville, the following appointments
were made: Carson DISTRICT. d.
Hammond, Presiding Elder; Carson.
\. n. Fisher; Virginia, G. II. McGrath:
Gold Hill and Silver City, V. Right
Inyer; Washoe, Empire and DAYTON,
l.. Ewing: Reno and SGdsworth, A.
L. White: Truckee, to be supplied bv
A. c. Ward; Genoa Circuit, q. r.
Sierra Valley, w. C. Gray; Honey
Lake, +. NJ. Willis; Surprise Valley,
T. j. Hickey; American and Indian
Valley, W. j. White; Big Valley Cir
cult, l.. Case. Austin Distinctly.
Minis, Presiding Elder; Austin. w.
Minis: Eureka and Mineral Hill, X.
A. Kicker; Humboldt Circuit, Colin
Anderson and Thomas Wren; Reese
River, lone and Mammoth, Thomas
BARLEY; White Pine, to be Supplied.
RACEs.-The races to be run over
the Carson race course, on Saturday
next, the oath instant, promise to be
The different horses entered. The first
race run will be half a mile and re
peat, for a piece of silver plate; free
for horses never before having run for
The horses entered for this
race are, Waunita. Grey Ranger, Me
Brides FLY, and others, whose
names we did not learn. The second
race will be run for a proprietor's
purse of $50. free for all. half a mile
and repeat. The horses 10 run in the
above race are, PillbOX, Brindie and
Go, Rent. and Ma,nonia. The track
vas w in better condition than at
present.: the horses look fine, and
everything tends to a lively time on
5 .turday next. Entrance 10 the track
will be fifty cents. The races Will be
gin at O'Clock p. m.
SUDDEN DEATH.-We find the fol-
lowing in the San Francisco Chronicle
OF August 20: Last Thursday Miss
Sarah Kennedy and J. Quinchard were
married in this city, and on the same
day they left for Santa Cruz to spend
the honeymoon. On Sunday the
friends Of the newly married pair
We're shocked bv the receipt of a tele-
graphic dispatch from Santa Cruz an
%nounciug that the bride had died on
Saturday of disease of the heart"
Miss Kennedy was a sister of Frank
kennedy. an empioye of the United
States Branch Mint an this city. Nr.
Kennedy, on receiving word of his
sisters death, lief; on Sunday evening
for California, 10 pay the last sad trib-
ute to his deceased relative.
ANKLE BRoK ES.-M. Devall, owner
and trainer of The horse Grey Ranger.
now stabbed at the Carson race track,
met with an accident yesterday morn
ing. whereby one of his ankles was
badly fractured. Mr.. Eevail was ex
ercising his horse on the track, &xhen
the animal stumbled. throwing Mr..
Devali aud breaking his ankle. DIR.
Waters WIS called in and will render
all assistance in his power. BY order
of Mr.. Devall another trainer was
for TO take charge OfGrey Ranger
and run him in the races to take place
on Saturday next. The unfortunate
is lying at the residence of NJ. Y.
Stewart.
GAS EXrENsIoN.-Geo. Tufy, pro
of the St. Charles Hotel, has
dispensed with pneumatic gas, and in
stead is using the maxim. The pneu
matte gas was put into the house sew
aral months since, at an expense of
near one thousand dollars. Mr.. Tufly
finding that the maxim gas gives "A far
superior light, has had it PITT into his
Uncle George will have the
OF everything, regardless of cost.
The actual cost Of putting in the new
-as is comparatively light, as the old
IXtures are used for the new light.
LITERARY FAvoRs.-This office is
lraier Obligations to John G.. Fox, of
he Carson Bookstore, for late copies
# Harper's Monthly, Frank Leslie's
Illustrated, IIarper's Weekly, New {
ork Ledger, New York Weekly. Days'l .
beings, Wild Oats. New York Ciipper,I |
National Police Gazette. Afull supply |
+ pictorials, magazines, and the daily 4
nd weekly papers of the Pacific and
States, can ALWAYS be sound att
he store ofJohn q. Fox, Carson street. :
SHARP PRACrICE.-A young drug j
Jerk who had been residing in this l
,lace some time, left last Saturday for
,;ats unknown, having swindled sew q
raj citizens of Carson of various :
mounts of money by contracting
which he left unpaid.
The contract for building the Meth 7
dist church, in Virginia city. will be \
ct on Monday next. C