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

The Enterprise of yesterday says:
- Mr.. Fountain, the well known me
chanical engineer, left last evening for
Silver Hill. Alpine county, California.
for the purpose of drawing plans for
two >etS of hOiSting works, a Sawmiil
and other works for a London com
panv. who have purchased several
mines in that region. Mr.. Fountain
takes with him a number of WOrkinen
who will carry out his plans, while he
himself will return in about ten days.
Among the other i'm prOVement~ to be
made l. The enhancement OF a mill now
on the ground. The company which
i putting up these extensive works i
the same tina some months since was
negotiating for the purchase of the
punderberg mine, Inyo county, Cal
ifornia, owned principally by Dr..
Munckt0n. of Carson city,
L. $. CIRCUIT CoURT.-This Court is
now in session. Hon. stephen J. Field
of the Supreme Court of the United
States, and Hon, f. ". Hillyer, of the
| District Court for the District of Ne
vaia. presiding. The case of J. w.
Haines against w. Sharon, +. A.
Tritle and II. NJ. 1erinLton, invOIv.
ing damages to the amount OF three
hundred thousand dollars. for the in
fringrmcnt of a patent to the Y. tlulHP
and. the validity OF said patent-i>
now on trial. before A jury. Great in
tere>t Is manifested in lie case, and il
i one of great Importance L parties
interested IN the wood and timber bus
mess. on the Pacific coast. r. ). Me
-Il- ...l TaH,r ~a,lN- -, Tho nF+Ap
uevS for plaintiffs. and Me~Srs. Ellis 4
King, and NJ. \. Wheaton, are the at
torueys for defendants.
SILVER rom SAN FRANCIsCo.-The
Carson Branch Mint received eight
hundred unc of silver. yesterday,
from san Francisco for coinage. To
send precious metals to Carson to be
put into dollars and half dollars seems
rather strange. As the Bav city has one
of the best Branch MINIS i'll the
United States Yet it is, nevertheless,
the fact hat a great o of gold
and silver comes from California to
the Carson Mint for refining and coin
age. Two bars of Yellow Jacket bull
lion wer shipped OFT this morning,
worth together S3,l2J -.
NEW OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
The Arizona Diamond Mining Com
pany, says the Enterprise Of July I,
was yesterday incorporated in this
city. Their capital stock Is $ 800, 900.
in 100. 900 >harts each. the following
gentlemen are the Trustees: w. \.
Lutte. u. l.. Blanchard, III. :. Beck,
john Nallon, JOS. Bucher and NJ. BY
on. TIE company Is to mine for dia-
monGs, sapphire>, rubies, emeralds,
opals, etc, III Arizona.
JUSTICE CoURr.-The case of the
State Us. Katie Kelly on a charge of
theft, was examined before the Court
yesterday. The evidence not being
deemed sufficient to warrant charge
of grand larceny, she was held for
petit larceny. BY advice of her oun
sci she plead guilty to the charge, was
fined seventy five dollars by the
which she paid, whereupon
she was discharged.
ASTRONOMY. The telescope mar
has been stationed on Carson street
for the past few days giving the public
a chance to look at the sun and observe
The spots thereon, as we'll As the posi-
ton of the stars and moon at night.
Those of Al astronomical turn of mind
had Il good opportunity of gain
a little knowledge Oh the subject.
The GRANT AND WILSON Club of
Carson City are called to meet at the
Court room, on Saturday. Au
gust 10. at $ O'Clock p. m. Business Of
Importance Will tie brought mp. and a
general attendance of the members is
re~quested.-A. D.. TREADwAY, Presi-
lent.
\ DECEBED NORTHUMBERLAND.
has had a new sidewalk laid in
of his grocery store. in place of
he old and dilapidated affair that had
been there SO long, and it is a decided
Improvement in every way, being
that has been needed for {
time.
ATTRACTION.-Quite a number of
aides and gentlemen came down from
Virginia. yesterday, by the two o'clock
rain. There must be an unusual at
raction in Carson City, at present, as
7erv many strange faces are to be seen
N the streets.
HUMBOLDT MINE.-An assay was 4
'ecently made of ore from the Hum \
,oldt mine, situated a short distance Ii
outh of Empire City, which resulted
n showing S2l.97 to the ton.
LosT.-On Carson street, between Fl
Bright Il Simpsons saloon and Olco- i
,ich's, a small quartz breast pin, set ,
With pearls. The person finding the