Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-01-14

Republican.
Mrs. ISGI.E-Jioi~.
j., he above cas;!ou W mean he wife
.. ATTORNEY g. n,r.l Williams: thu vii,
ii HIM who Is about to he Chief .lcstic,
: IL. United States. Il is SAID that
. Ms. y VILLAINS has great influence with
prss.Lfn; Grant, aud that in fact sAt
rules. to f very great extent, At the
y bite House The impression is abro4 d
/ that us. Williams has been the powell
! that has promoted NJ. Williams 80 rap
! IDLY. aud tina, womaniv tact has done
| n."rs TO elevate that gentleman than any
mari: L. POSSESSES III himself. Aud vEo
is Mr5. Williams: w lind in the san
/ Francisco Elum.Her of the "a instant an
answer TO that question, and the answer
possesses something Of local interest: 4
correspondent Of the E%dn,iacr I've
think we know who he is-for there are
'-ear marks. in what he says writes as
follows:
Size was. before hsr divorce. a Mrs.
George. They came TO California from
Iowa about Io3t. and her husband ana
hrothorin-law kram by name) kept an
I'M il: auburn. Placer county. George
ana his wife afterwari went to Nevada,
where they kept the Nevada Hotel, "
so-cIllrd. II drank good deal, though
he ascrlbe,i all his errors 10 her rliscon-
duet. She caused Il good deal OF talk,
and her character was such that no lady
visited her. Whether guilty or rot. Is
81 course more than [ know. IA the
Fall Of Io5j eAe sued Tor divorce. J.
L. Mcconnell was her attorney, and
finally GOT Judgment aiYoTc.n- hey. IiTt
thereby hangs tale: On one Monday
morning h,v attorney mt into Count III
l. =. ~. ana took Judgment, diyo4ciu.
her On .he report Of the referee. lie
Ia, scare. iy done 50 " hen he received :
telegram from The plaintiff who Vas in
SACRAMENTO requesting LIN to :@!,c IL
further steps IN her cause. He alter
w@Gds ascerta;nei that her husband, |
George, was dying when she teiegraphtd, |
and actually did die that very afternoon. |
1T o'clock the attorney |
went into Cont ard set aside tie decree |
be had obtained in the morning. The !
husband was alive when the decree was !
ntercd. and dead when It Was sat aside. |
Hence a crave question for causists, WAS
u
went to Oregon, where her brother and
sister kram also went. They had a Lo-
:! at the nniirs or somewhere else
while she taught music for a living, until
she met and married this present hus-
)aua. who, If successful IN his aspira-
ions. viii disgrace the seat once occu-
,ied by Marshall and fancy. The facts
have stated are known TO great many.
Plenty of people III Placer county and
Nevada City still remember Kram and
ieorce, and :heir respective wives.
We have quoted all that the ErGntin-
RS correspondent has said on the sub
act, not because we indOrse any infer
nee or conclusion which he makes.
We can see no harm in Mrs. George
Iaving kept hotels at Nevada City CT at
Iubarn. Those facts 30 not preclude
er from rising to be the wife Of a
Tnitsrl States Senator, Cabinet officer
L even of a Chief Justice. Neither DO
re think it is any harm that she was di-
orced from her former husband, who
rs worthless drunkard. We think it
mite likely that she caused good deal
talk in the villages IN which she lived.
n small places women of tact, sense OF
anius are always talked about. Even ,
he precise prudes receive an occasional =,
rod in their characters, in such conmu-
ties BE thou chaste as ice, as pure
5 Snow, thou shalt not escape calUmny,"
as written with, no doubt, small vii
ge in the minds eye of the writer. S
he only fault that the lady committed
regards the hotel business in Nevada |
ity, as far as we can see, is that the t