Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-06-12

The PlCNIC, yesterday, at the bowers
Mansion grounds, Of members OF the
| Order of Champions of the Red Cross.
was a most enjoyable affair, though not
so n:lmerously attended as was eXpcc-
| ted-the Virginia Eneampmsht not be-
ing present. At 1890. members OF the
| Order in Carson, accompanied 10y 1e"
citizens. ladies and children, left Car
| son in three '. x L. cars. and were
| ioined at Franktown by the Encamp-
! lnent there numberin. about forty per-
sons. At the Mansion they met the
| Champions from Reno to the number OF
about fifty. A Carson band OF music
accompanied the excursion and contrib
uted much toward cnlivenins tho exer-
! eises Oh the occasion. Those excellent
musicians, Flanders. Grant and Zlck
were of the band At the grounds, dan
cling, swinging. and the like. were IN
order and participated in with Zest
that indicated genuine pleasure free
from undue Acknowledgements, yet
| hearty. To see Commander Robert b.
| Sharps devotion to make others ENJOY
| the occasion, and his hearty participa-
ton in the pleasures, was but to admire
the same. Professor II. H. Howe. too,
took good care that the children, as well
as others. had an opportunity to DO
happy. After dinner and dancing. mem
bsrs of the encampments formed III pro-
cession and, preceded by the band,
marched around the grounds. came to
attention in the dancing hall, and were
| addressed by Mr.. Howe in relation to
the beneficial results of the Society by
! Mr.. Blakeslee Oh the nubleness of the
| cause of Temperance and also by Judge
Owens of Franktown, and Mr.. Hools OF
Reno, impartirg information III relation
to the prosperity Of the Order i'll this
State. The Mansion grounds are look
ing much finer than earlier III the sea-
son. The stately pines, thick foliage OF
the smaller trees, numerous flowers,
rare shrubs, vines. miniature lakes,
fountain. curious hot springs; and the
happy faces and presence of youth
contributed to make the occasion Joy
Gus one. The Mansion was opened to
the view of small party. which, placed
by Mrs. Bowers under the escort Of her
old friend Judge Adolphus Waltz, were
allowed an opportunity TO admire the
paintings. snSravlngs, and see the rare
things therein contained. AT > o clock
the picnic party returned TO their homes.
ACA,E OF SMALL-Pox is reported at
Empire. 4 daughter Of Nicholas Am
brosia is the subject. This is pretty
close to home Nothing short Of the
strictest precautions can avert general
spread of this dire.ul disease. We are
glad to note prompt action by our county
authorities in dealing with this danger.
| Yesterday, Doctor Herrick, County
Physician, yaccinatel as many as eiGL-
teen Indians. The rcd-men fully under
stand the dangers Of smallpox and ar-
preciate the virtues of vaccination. / he
preraution thus taken to prevent the
spread If this terrible malaay amongst
the Indians should not be ntalrcted by
our mole enlightened people. 1t Is in
l,-r.:lye that children. 10 matter now
voune. should be vacciuatcd: and those
Of naturer years with whom the effects
Of vaccination il early lie may he sup
posed to have run out should submit
theIA~t Ives to a ItAeHal II that opera
tIcn.
\ C:TlzEN II Illinois. a genuine
Sucker, and probably an Egyptian, en-
Moved n postal card. wliy,. reached its
destination yesterday. t. address the
estate governor n Nevada lil'on the
sutject indicated in the following;
Please. saws this seeker for lHtor!na-
ton. .'send me the history OF woundrouo
IF Nevad. would like t. learn the re-
rourevs Of Your Stat This bgiefs spec
men OF iliiterucy was not contemptu0usly
pitched into the gubcrnatoriul waste
basket, UNDECIDED. but WAS treated with