The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-03-17
"THE FIRST SMOKE Charley
has a picture used as All adver-

and smoking tobacco, that is worth
seeing. \. lot of little boys are gath
cred around a table smoking; the one
that seems to have pulled the hardest
at the cigar, is as white as death, and
is in the act of handing the cigar to
another boy. The features of the
group, showing anxiety, fear and sick
ness, are excellent, and the whole
picture would be a good thing to hang
in a schoolroom as a preventative to
early smoking by boys.
HYPERION FIsH.-Mr. b. +. Foster,
who keeps a storeOn King street, yes
terday presented the local with q box
of Hyperion cured Goldfish. There are
ten Goldfish tenderloinS in the box.
The flesh of the fish looks so delicate
and white that we think solne of using
it "a ornaments for picture frames. but
having promised Mr.. Foster to pass an
opinion on its flavor, shall be compel
led to cook Il little, anyhow. If it
tastes a. good aS il looks we shall be
come canvasser for the Hyperion cod.
fish.
FIKING OFF PisroLs.-We have had
occasion to write against the practice
OF firing of pistols during the night.
and having learned who h parties in
the bit of doing 50 are, We shall
hereafter give their names so that the
law may take hold ofthe matter. Yes
terdav morning, between three and
four O'Clock, the inhabitants of the
south part Of town We're awakened by
four reports of a gun The Waterman
WAS on the lookout, but WAS unable To
arrest the party doing the shooting.
The individual may not be 5 d forum
ate as TO escape arrest always.
ST. PATRICk's BALL.-This is the
last opportunity we will have of call
ing the attention of Our readers to the
ball of Monday evening. Every pains
has been taken to make it the ball OF
the season. The hail has been finely
urnarnented and the best of music has
been secured. Go, one and all. and
assist in 50 laudabie a design As fur
ni>hing that already fine building
the Catholic Church-fOr to that pur
pose viii the receipts of the ball be
devoted. Again. we say. come down
with the coin and enjoy yourselves.
IN CHASE OF FUGITIvEs.- Sheriff
Swift eiegraphedt to Dayton, yesterday,
to inquire if any one was in chase Of
the convicts, and received the follow
telegram. "Ies, Shaw and party
are out after horses and ~prisouers.'
Mr.. Swift hates to give up his pets, al
though no blame Is or can can be
attached to him as regards the break
out, still his professional pride
niake> him very anxious for their re-
capture.
SUrRo TUNNEL.-From Mr.. Bethel,
Foreman and General Superintendent. +
who was in town yesterday, we learn i
hat the Tunnel is 2.792 feet in length. i
considerable water has been struck !
and The rock works much easier thai u
some time past. Shaft No. l is y
town 10 feet; No. >. 80; No. ,, l39; z
No. +. 100 feet. We have accepted
III invitation to Inspect this great
when We shall he the better able a
@ give "A description OF it. i
New STYLE HATS, ETC. - Mrs. a
Crooks, Yesterday received her first t
invoice of Spring hats and bonnets.
they are beautiful, none of your fly a
.Wav kind, Il respectable lnslitu- /
lplI>, llltilg~ llttlt ~ iilt JttI u
lot hung on bv one hair. Hurrah, ii
90 and see them, and throw
way those mean. miserable, gossa
ner things We have been in the habit u
t wearing. 4
WEEKLY TIMEs.-Mr. Brooks, of
he PostotIice Bookstore, has a copy of =
he Weekly Times in miniature. 1t is :
OF a single sheet of paper, tX6 :
aches. OF course, it requires 4 mag
Iiying glass, but is really a great Gu r
Anyone who reads the whole l
aper without glasses or making an
rror viii he rewarded handsomely 10y
ir. Brooks.
SILVER STARS vs.. PICKED NyNE.- =
he Silver Stars will be out in full
'rce, at > o'clock p. m. to play a game 7
f base ball with a picked nine. The =
anne promises TO be an exciting one,
5 the picked nine say they have got
players, that Will
The Stars stir themselves. r.
EPISCOPAL CHURCH.-We learn that
lie Right Reverend O.. W. Whitaker,
+. D., Bi>hopof the Episcopal Church, C
Nevada, viii administer %, w. the
To of confirmation in ST. Peters
hurch, in this city, Sunday evening,
lie Eth instant.
MuLLER's HorEL.-By advertise =,
.ent in another column, it will be
that John W. Rldinger has pur-