The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-10-19
"MUsIc HATH CHARMS Ihe

one with a longing to enjoy the gran
deur of the scene presented, and not
unfreuuently bands OF serenaders are
heard at all hours of the night f1lllng
the clear starlight air with sounds OF
harmony which blend in peculiar
grace with the stiffness of nature ana
its surroundings. Passing through
the southern part OF town a few even
ings since. our cogitations were DIS
turbed by a low sad sound proceeding
from some musical Wih'h
filled the air with Il noise IKE the
chirripiug of birds, and c'n.lnreh %
our minds the pictureof one sluihber.
ing in sweet repo>e being a"aNe''eu
bv the d~ctOnatiouS of the instrument.
Presently we SAW a light flash from Il
window among the trees, and then a
lauyh proceeded from among the
s~hru,hberv skirting the house, and we
were led to the beliefthat the cupluity
Of some unlucky lover OF music was
being tritled with. The sudden di-
appearance of the light from the win
dow. aud subsequent conversation
INDUCED in by those on the outside
proved that We We're not wrong III our
conjectureS.
AMERICAN FIAT TUSNEL.-The Cur
nv Engine was taken up to the Aineri
can Flat Tunnel, Yesterday morning,
with 4 view to being used to throw
water upon the rock and debris which
had cared and fallen in the tunnel so
thai men could he sooner put AT work
to cm0ve the same from the track.
tout owing to the large atnonnt o. rock
49, 1. l.. IINnl-a1 tho an
tranc on the southern end. II was
found Impossible to 90 II good with
the fire engine, and il Wa brought
back to town ibput eleven u clock,
Yesterday morning. Wnrkmen are
row engaged in clearing away the
loose rock and earth from The tunnel
II both ends and the railroad company
w .,~r every cniuivDr to have the
work repaired as soon as possible.
THE RAILROAD AND DEPor.-The
track Of the railroad through the tun
ne, j. not vet fully hal.asted. says tie
VIRGINIA Enterprise, but will be in a
lew DAYS. The depot Itself i nearly
completed. Some excavation on the
northwest corner Is still gong on, ana
;iio grading on the east side goes for
ward with rapidly. The spare SOIL
which has been eXcavated around the
depot has been used in the grading ct
l. street. which has been made a
,cycl A. a house floor from h depot
~ a distance bevOnd the works of the
Ophir COMPANY. \ magnificent plat
form will be erected on the east SIDE
of the depot for the purpose of receiv-
ing the heavy freight which Will he
landed here. and a derrick will be
used in lifting it.
GouE SHowING.-From a reliable
source. it is asserted that a greater ton
maze OF assorted merchandise is I'M
loaded by the Virginia and Truckee
Railroad. at Carson. than at Gold Hill
and Virginia combined. This speaks
we'll for the business of Carson. 1t is
not claimed. of course, that the goods
are ALI disposed of in this market. as
a large portion is forwarded to Alpine.
ESmeralda and Mono counties. 1t
matters not where the goods are des
tined for. 50 long as they are landed
here. This city has natural sdvan-
tees that viii. ere long, make 1t a
commercial mart of no little import
aICc.
WHOLESALE LrQUoR HoUsE.-Geo.
u. FRYER. wholesale dealer in liquors,
wines. bitters, cigars, ETC.. South Car
son street, has on hand and for sale a
large and we'll selected stock of goods
in his line. and sands ready I" sell at
prices to suit the times, AS low As the
loweSt. He has just received a fine
stock of Or. Places celebrated tundu-
range Bitters; also, Of DR..
stomach Bitters. both of which are
meeting with great favor. Mr.. Fryer
has been appointed agent for the sale
OF The TWO latter named Bitters.
L. 5. DISTRICT CoURT.-The United
States District Court. Judge h. w.
tiilIver. will convene at 10 o'clock to-
dav in the District Court room, to ac-
cOmmOtate al! persons desiring to ne
come naturaliZei citizenS of the United
States, This is the last chance afforded
before the genera election in Novem
her for those desiring a vote. as The
registry books will close this evening
a u O'Clock.
APPROACH OF WINTER.-The falling
Of the leaves a~iuon;shes us of the
approach of Winter. and offers hints
tn tin wise a~ 10 the a1"iSahilitN of
laviug in their coal and other Winter
nar4S~ities before the present prices
OF npplies are materially Increased.
SroVFS.-.\n invoice of stove ar
rived, Yesterday morning. from San
~Tcrarci~ro for the Capitol building,
which are being put up in the variouS