Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1873-07-16
Something Eelating l." the Town Gov
ernnscnt.

with such persistent ana frequent repr-
t;tion, of IA subj ct as we have il.lU'-"ti
III concerning tn. matter OF il town gov
ernm mt in Carson. To he perfectly far
with these good people W, vii! own tina.
We have been 'mewhu prollx, and
something given to REPEATING ours. IF on
this subject: but to be still falr-r. though
the heavens fall and tine streets of Car
son run red with tn gore OF newspaper
readers who have been bored tn death
with our droning. We mean to keep at II!
We have only Just commenced There's
no les. diys our VOICE to raise than
when We first begun Next NJ 'nday thu
Board Of Commissioners will meet. 1t
is their purpose then to pass Il series OF
ordinances whose Obj ct 1t will be to
obiterate some hundreds of Internal
nuisances. perhaps yon volunteer
critics think they ought to abat. as
We fondiy hope for ponni law; We as
pire t. IL do,-tax: certain Practices lewt
and otherwise. should lie brought With
the restrictions of moderate license
tax; we want some street st.avangrrS amt
scavenser's carts. A simple system of
town orders or ordinances, faithfully en-
forced and III lie to tit the needs of neat
ness and th, requirements OF good order
is all that's needed. Their cannot be
any tax levied upon the citiz MS of the
town this wear. The Town G. ,vernment
act provides that the town taxes shall be
levied at the same time that the other
taxes-State and county are levied.
Thnse have been fixed and the town tax
must 20 over. Therefore, much of the
machinery Will have to I'll upon the
lightly lubricated bearings of the credit
system until another year, when It will
he the duty Of the Is ,ari to provide for
arrearases AS well as th- then current
EXPENSES When the Board once gets
well started it will he well for them to
sit frequently until the wheels get tn
running smo ,thly. Bat We guess they
don't need much advice. They know
what's what and will make it manifest.
ISsANE.-John My, young English
miner. crazy on the suhjert of religion,
himself married to y young wife for
whom he has sent word to come and
meet him here in the pr missed land of
America, WAS brought down here y-steT-
day from Virginia City, i'll charge of
Geo. Sanders, deputy sheriff of Storey |
county. The necessary authority beng |
procured from the Secretary OF State. |
and Frank Proctor being deputed to take |
charge of him. he sent To the Asy
lam at Woodbridge last night. Poor |
fellow. He Is only 81 years old; has
been in this county but Six weeks: and
here Is lifetime of dreadful madness
ahead. He WAS down in the Imrrial
mine ~hrn his mania first came upon
him. He told the foreman that God
WAS just about to press the walls OF the
mine III upon them all and destroy them.
lie raves. turiou>ly. at times.
ACKNowI4 W. j. For
ster. better known to the young people
of Carson rs Billy Forster, (once IA
printer in the APPEAL office) Is kind
enough to send MS II copy of the Phila-
delphi. P,ess for July and contain
ing engraved illustrations of the Cen
tennial Fair Grounds and proposed
buildings Thanks.
II, John p. Jones will accept our
Acknowledgements in return for stock
OF pub. docs. from Washington. amongst
them is Il report. handsomely illustrated
by tinted autographs. of the government
survey of the I,,hmus Of Tehuant.pe
There are also some of those maddening.
SO,.i ScOTcnluu narratives lboit tNt
census; and we find thin volume
bound after the fashion of the G.oje of
other days. called the Congressional
Recortl-the same being a report of the
proceedings of the extra session OF the
43rd Congress. The style, al through, is
Gtabt.idr.
Mr.. De Long places us under oblira
tions for copy of the Japan Gdz'tte
which bears date of June 81. 1873, and
which confirms the defense of NJ. De
Long. extracts from which are given in
another column.
DANGEROUS WoUND.-In the post
norton examination which was yester-
day undertaken upon the injured occipnt
of the late Edw. Gushing. DR.. Nooklar,
who assisted therrat. pricked Is finger
with one of the instruments used a
needle, WIS believe-and was very soon
~. ra,ftar ,tt \. L cd with D,Uinn Yeck,,ris |