The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-08-20

ST. MARY's SCHOOL, VIRGINIA.
While in Virginia on Sunday last, we
visited the 81. Marv's school, under
he management of the Sisters OF Char
itv. with Sister Frederica as Superior
Of the institution. Being kindly
shown throughout the building. We
found the most perfect system adopt
ed in all the departments. The eat
ing. Steering. school rooms. and other
apartments. are kept III Il clean ana
tidy mauntr and apparently every
effort is made conducive to the com
fort of the large number Of young
misses in attendance. The sleeping
APARTMENTS are all occupied, put
shortly more Will be proFlne".
They have al 20 a large number II DAY
scholars, in the primary department.
of both sexes. 70 all appearances the
school is well managed, and rehets
credit on the Sisters in charge.
FIRE ALARMs.-It has been sug
gested that the town of Carson could
he divided into districts whereby the
iremen would be saved a good deal OF
trouble in running to a fire. We're
the town divided into four districts,
one district consisting OF hat portion
situated south Of King and west OF
Carson street. and another forming
the part south of King and east OF
Carson. and 50 IN. 10y certain tap> OF
the fire bells the public would he
made aware of the IOcatl'E OF the
fire and much needless running might
be avoided. True. we have not had
many fires lately. but we never know
T.,- -. 80 = nFf.lF and Il
system similar TO the above would
prove a benefit to the town and COM
munity.
TuEATER.-The California Theater
Company, in connection with john
Mccullough. make their appearance
ut the Carson Theater this evening.
The company will open in Bulwer'S
sublime play of Hicheiieu, John Me
Cul,ourh sustaining the character OF
Cardinal Itichelieu. The company i
too we'll known to need any praise
at our hands, and We be>Feak ioFtHehi
u full house. The box sheet l. now
open and seats are being rapidly
taken.
REGlsrRArIox.-The registry books
are open at the office of tie Justice OF
the Peace for the registration of the
names of qualified voters of Carson
precinct. Now j. the time to register,
gentlemen. Many are nnder the i'm
preston that a voter has to produce
lis poll tax receipt befOr he Will be
allowed 10 place his name on the Inst.
hut such is not the case. No receipt
j. REQUIRED. and n fair opportunity il
offered tor voters to register before Inc
rush Just previous to election.
THANKs.-The Silver Star Base Ball
Club of this city desire to return their
thanks to the gentlemen who 50 kind
" rendered them the use of National
Guard Hall. in Virginia, on Saturday
last. a. a room in which to dress he
fore engaging in the game with the
Social Base Ball CLUB of that city.
The kind offer was duly appreciated
by the Silver stars. and the gentlemen
granting the favor will accept the
thanks of the club.
From IxDIANA.-Jas. \. s.. Clair,
Yesterday morning. accompanied from
Reno to this place, two daughters and
nephew, who are just out from Peru,
Indiana. Mr.. st. CIair's daughters
have been residing with an aunt in In
diana for some two years past. lhey
manifest "A giadneSS on returning to
Nevada-much preferring this TO the
I1OOSier State.
PosTPoNED.-The drawing of the
Nevada State Lottery has been post
pOned till October Is, at which time 1t
will positively take place. As the
tickets are being disposed of rapidly
and the drawing is shortly to take
place. Those intending to purchase
one or more. had better secure their
tickets at once. John ID. kersey is the
agent for this county.
CHOICE FRUIT.-Ivancovich, of the
fruit store adjoining Frisbie's restau-
rant, has on hand the choicest seiec-
ton of fruits of the season, and decid-
eddy better thon anything yet offered
foa sale in this city the present season.
His facilities FOR receiving supplies
from California are perfect.
ARRIvALs.-Honorable Jerry School
ing, State Treasurer, arrived yester
day morning from a trip to San Fran
cisco. L. A. Buckner also returned
from Humboldt, where he has been
spending some weeks among his old
friends.