The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1872-06-20

noon IN the circus eDt were ABOUT IN
as happy looking young Americans a
could be gathered in one place. The
heat was intense under the canvass
and would have been intu!erable Il
the same number of adults, but the
little fellows stood it all and would
have borne 1t at twenty degrees higher
temperature. One jolly old gentle
man who is, and has been for wears
father to all the orphans and protector
of all the widows, not only brought
his own second generation in, but
went outside and made a contract with
the doorkeeper for all the little strays
that had none to TAX them III. W c
thought, God bless his old gray head.
The performance was As good a. i'll the
evening and all Went away happy.
THE PUBLIC SCHoOL.-Much anxiety
is felt as to the action of the Board OF
Trustees in contracting for the new
school building. In vain we tell the
anxious inquirers that the business is
in good mt competent hands and that
the building will be erected all in
good time. People will talk, and they
want to see some move made towards
the commencement of the building.
We humolv beg the Trestees to en-
tighten us on the subject. Being sup
posed to know all that is going on, no
excuse we may offer for not knowing
is taken, and we are constantly sub
jected to the severest inqnisition with
out a chance To enlighten the querists.
PUBLIC SCHOOL BkNEFIT.-GeOrge
N I.-,a- ,,AIa rra Wi !, fhn
Crystal Palace Circus Company yes
terday, 10 give a performance on
THURSDAY. June %, for the benefit of
the public school of this town. 1t will
be remembered hat about a year
since, hv the eXertions of u pubic
spirited citizen Fryer. I've $500 was
made bv the performance of a circus
company. which amOun was deposited
with the State Treasurer. The present
movement is a good one, and doubt
less as much more will he added to
the mount already on hand, which
will materially aid the erection of our
new school building.
THE LIBERTY PoLE.-The topnast
of the pole was struck IN Tuesday and
repaired by driving iron bands there
on. 1t will be painted. and as soon as
dry. sent up again. The repairs have
made the stick as strong a. ever. and
when the rigging is repaired the whole
arrangement will be as good a. lew.
There were several semi nautical gen
tIeman expressing their opinions on the
repairs, but as each one recommended
"A different plan, Sheriff Swift adopted
his OWE
DRAINING STREETS.-The Pre-
sident of the Board of County Com
missionerS, John E. Cheney, is now
good work on the town bitches.
\ good substantial tiume is being laid
across Carson street which will drain
that slough on Second street from the
down. The opposite side of
the street will also be drained, as also
Third and Fourth streets. The work
have been done long since but
for the scarcity of lumber.
GONE BELOW. - Dan Kitzmeyer
for the Bay on Tuesday even-
.ng for the purpose of purchasing a
supply OF harness and saddles to
-eplenish his already large stock.
John Sutherland has also gone to
san Francisco to purchase cloth and
matters for his establishment
md to hire another first class tailor.
5y this We conclude that John is do
ns a lively business.
CHANGE OF OFFICER.-Our young
md diminutive friend, Colonel Billy
has taken the position of eXecu-
officer of the Capital Saloon. We
yesterday perceived his pleasant and
milling c~ountenance in the bar. and
m his invitation "smiled" in concert.
all and see the Colonel, We thirsty
ouls; there is not much of him, but
What there is, is mighty good.
COLD SNAP.-On Tuesday night there
vas quite a frost. The ground early :
yesterday morning was coated with
White, and ice sd~i>cernfble on pools ,
f water. We have not heard If il
vas sufficiently severe to cause dam
to fruit, but would advise orchard I
wners to look ont, as at this time in a
une the heavy trosts usually occur. =
A Cool DINING RooM.-The Corbett I
'roS. have procured a lea style of I
for their spacious dining hall, :
make it the coolest room in town, t
9th in reality and appearance. The I
Orbetts are spartng no expense in =
their we'll known hotel equal a
, any in the land. p
FROM RENO.-County Commissioner :
Iynlers vas i'll Town yesterday for
he purpose, we are informed, of ar d
to give up this end of Washoe