The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-07-25

charcoal, which was being unloaded
day, took it into their heads to have a
run, and run they did. The outfit
belongs to James Ham, who was on
the Wagon when the horses started.
The team ran across the railroad track
down past the office of the railroad
company, and were brought to 4 stand
still by the wagon becoming fast in
trying to cross the track further down
the road. The horses were not injured,
but the harness suffered some damage.
Mr.. Ham was thrown from the wagon
and bruised somewhat, having struck
his right hip on the hub of one of the
wheels as he fell. The sacks of char
coal were scattered along the line
travelled by the team, and the dust
arising from the scattering coal rem
dered it difficult to teli what WIS o
ing at such a rapid rate
The ORMsFY HoUsE-The carpen-
tiers employed in tearing down the old
above portion of the above named
house made good progress yesterday.
All the roof is torn down as also a
good portion of the inside Of the build
ing, SO much so that Adolph Jacobs,
the cigar dealer, corner of Carson and
Second streets, was obliged to pack
up his goods as fast as he could, pre-
paratory to moving to his new place
in the temporary bar room OF that
house, lately occupied by w. W.
Haskell. Captain Meder informs us
that the new addition will be three
stories high in order Il make it Cni-
form with the brick structure. Every
body connected in the rebuilding of
the hotel are all COED engineers and
mechanics, and no doubt the house
will be all completed inside OF three
months.
CRESCENT SPECTACLEs.-ChaS. W.
Friend has been appointed sole agent
in Carson City for the celebrated Cres-
cent Spectacles. There is soothing to
be Sc much desired as perfect sight,
and perfect sight can only be obtained
by using perfect speetaeles, the diff
Guilty 1t procuring which is we'll
knowu- The Crescent Spectacles, SO
called from the peculiar construction
of the glass Resembling a crescent)
will improve, strengthen and preserve
the sight. The quality of the material
from which they are made. being of
remarkable purity. gives them a su-
periority for clearnesS over all other
ordinary sprctacles made The eye is
too delicate an organ to be tnfied with,
and sill people will buy a pair of
eh imperfect s~peetacles thinking
it is economy not knowing that they
are doing themselves an ~irreparable
INJURY until it is tee late. All genuine
h, ~ traIa M RI M, auarr mir |
The CIRcUs.-The mammoth can
vas of the San Francisco Circus was
crowded last night to Overlooking, and
the performance given was excellent.
The com pany is the best seen in these
parts for years, and is we'll worthy of
patronage. The tumbling of the
Matthews Family was exceedingly an
terestiRg. and the feats of the trained
horse were truly wonderful. One Of
the features of the show is the monster
sea lion, which Aa0nld be seen by all
who have never witnessed this marvel
of the mighty deep. The company
will give a matinee this afternoon and
performance this evening".
which will be their last ia this place
SMASH UP.-As the stage for Reno
was starting from the stable on the
corner of Ormsby and Third streets on
Tuesday night, an accident occurred,
whereby the tongue of the coach was
snapped in twain and the corner of the
damaged to some extent. One
of the horses ia starting fell, and as
of the stable men was passing
around the coach to get the horse on
feet, the animal started up, taking
at something, and turning shert,
caused the injury to the stable and
coach.
LATE PAPERs.-John G. Fox has
laid on our table The Galaxy, for Au-
gust, a monthly magazine, Harper's
Monthly, Demorest's Monthly, Frank
Lady's Magazine, Harper's
Weekly, Frank Leslie's Illustrated,
New York Ledger, Saturday Night, ,
New York Weekly, New York Clip
per, Days Doings, Wild Oats. The 7
above pictOrials are the latest num- !,
Oers, just arrived from the East. Per Il
sons a be accommodated with copies c
oy calling at the store of John f. Fox, 1
carson street, opposite the Capitol. a
U. S. BRANCH MINT.-Eleven bars
Of impaired gold and silver, weighing
ogether 1922 pounds, and worth 3d.
80 OF, was shipped to Virginia city
his morning, to the credit of the
crown Point mime. A special deposit S
If gold from Pine Grove, weighing
.73.S0-l00 ounces, VAS received yester-
for coinage. From other places I