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Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-09-22

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Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-09-22

GE,;. WILLIAMS friends were Success
fli at the Democratic primaries II Viz
gilio on Saturday.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-09-22

THE REPUBLICAN State delegation
from Lander county are instructed 20
vote Tor Rev. J. ID. Hammond fcr S.
perirtend-nt Of Public Instruction.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-09-22
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We a-e in !-Ite.. 10 II. Ws.'cce Goo
Isai,- tile t.i.o=iu5 rep. II he rGo-
.,e,s;.,-- Of Il. :. Republican, Convention
II Churchill -o-n;y. v. my IS We.
re1.It-ls IA ..-.,su;ins til sane that tbs
entire Legislative ticket y favorable to
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d II Reese River Reel, q Sept.
i We. Learn that t'-s--r Hse.A. 80. %
,-a- ~: .s..'-l 'o,n Booth. -. ,i go
i=.,agt: t.-a-..- had &. .5EL, a. tia;
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Fo,la 81 II rih Il his ia, - Ia
fa'~el Just under the si.il and e.i;.'' CIT
under the laft. arinplt- ! v"rv Ea'r.w
escape We should s,v-
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learn t2'""5A yeSteIi.'. H.. i-.' ''.'"
Of the following Eonina;-"15 y lac liz
, 1874-02-19
NEW YORK.
SoMffEe in q Thcntro-.Chtaolkc Pill
grimx.-I lie E10rAe.Disense. :

ScMffEe in q Thcntro--ChtholkC Pill
grim1.-'I lie En0rse.Disonaes
NEW YonK, Feb. 17.-George II. Butler, tho
lato United States Consul to Egypt, and Abraham
Meade, y theatre ticket scller, got into diff
GUILTY at Niblo's Garden, in tho course Of which
tho form OF used hts cano, but waH removed be-
fore damage could DO done. warrant has boon
issued for tho arroat Of Butler,
4 PILGRIMAGE.
Committees Of the Catholic Union ARC prepar-
Ing pilgrimage to Rome and elsewhere by
Catholics Of tiB country. 1t is proposed to
loaye not lator than tho middle of May.
4 HORSE EPIDEMIC,
From tbs Atu York Tribune, Feb. II.
An apparently contagious dlHoaHo "a yct with
out = na.no, hna broken out among tho horaes In
tho stables Of 8ome OF the Btago and car compa-
nioa, mud, though it first ,uade it's appearance
some two or three wooka ago, until now has not
affected. The dlaoaso, tho symphonic OF whicl.
have boon the aamo In nearly ali oaaeB, LaB
not been confined to any particular condi-
ton Of tho stock, affecting all alike, aud
in ita attack giyoa little warming. At
first tho animals exhibit stupor and great
weakncBa; when sezod on the road, in somo
eaHeB, reaching tho stables with difficulty. For
tlMo thoy refuse all food. tho oyoH necome
swollen, and oopiouB discharge OF yellowis!l
Mattor follows. In aome INSTANCES tho Dyes
have become entirely closed. Those i,ltlicatIonH
arc accompanied by swelling of tie foro and hind
legs, and sometimes other portions Of tho body,
though uBual!y tho swelling has boon confined
to the legB. Little mortality has attended, the
epidemic thus far; with prompt modioal troAt-
ment ths appetite aoon returning, and, as rule,
, 1874-02-19
tho animal recovering from tho attack In Tho
Ao11rso OF throo dAyH OF A week. ~

tho animal recovering from tho attack In tho
so,1rso OF throo dayn OF week.
Thu sfablos Of tho Third Avonuo Railroad
hAvo boon tho moat serlously atHootod. Tho lih-
when large number Of tho horBos roflscl tl,oIr
food, md liberal liBo Of tho whip was reouirod
In making tho customary trips. OF tho 1000
borsos in tho stable, probably one-halflave boe,,
oyor 200 are said to DO unfit for use. So Eonor-
ally Affected wero tho horsea at ono timo Fiat IL
was found necessary to draw or n number OF
cars, both on this and tho branch ltne to tho
Grand Central Depot. Even, Even now number Of
medicine has consisted Of d mixture Of Sui. sui,
phur, aconlto, and bolladohnn. and has proved T.
very o1collont ro1nedy.. FreRl cascs arc occur
ring .cvory day, and tho number na compared
during tho past day Or two.
A. large majority Of tho horBoB in tho Second
Avonue Stablos have boon afootod but not aa
seriously a. thoso Of tho Third Ayonuo Road,
orally quickly recovered, 10 as not to intorforo
with the work OF tho road. As yot there has
beon no appearance Of the diseaho In tho stables
Of tho Fourth, Sixth, Eighth, or Ninth Avonuo
Roads, nor in thoHo Of the broadway and Bovsnth
ayonuo limo. beyond somowhas Of dtHinclina-
ton to cat BY tho horhos, recently observed.
Tho horsea Of tho stago lines appear to have
boom the most aeriously affected, and 1t Is stated
that a number OF fatal cases havo occurred.
Llttlo information could be gained In thpso sta
blep last oyoning. Tho disease Inns boon attrib-
utod to ovorwork Of horses and tho i'll vontia-
tton OF some OF tho stables. This explanation Ia
mado by those persons connected with stab1ea
yot unafootoa, aud perhaps tho fact thAt it has
not yet made Its appearance in any Of tho pri-
vate or livery stables, 80 far as known, In meas-
uro subBtantiRtos this theory.f
New ycnx, Feb. 18.--The distompor which
prevails among horses in this city, eud thought
to be confined 10 stage and Htrcot.car horses, ia
found in tho stables Of tic loading oxpreBs oom-
panios. also in Ivory and private atablos.
, 1874-02-19
ST. LOUIS,

N3ardf-fsrna and Its Exccssca--Lctter
from Il Fallen Woman to the Rev.
Hammond.
Special Dispatch 10 The Chicago Tribune.
ST. Louta, Fob. t8.-Among tho Mardi.Graa
entertainments last night was d loud bali at tho
Theatre Comiquo, ut which tho sporting frator-
nifty, tho women Of tho town. and tho business
and professional gentlemen OF st. Louis wora
about equally represented. Tho Eycning Dis.
patch publishes tho names this afternoon, and
goodly list 1t is. Liquor was profusoly
dispensed at tho bar, and, after midnight, the
conversation was far from chasto and tho
acones good deal less t:an decent.
Tho following, from woll-kuown sporting
man and his naistrosa IL good sample Of d cor.
tain class Of epistlos daily received by Mr, Ham
mond:
Mosr REV. Sin: Please pray for me, Annie Good.
rieh and my man, James Eayar. We ara very wicks
oil couple, and in very bud business At pres.
cnt Wo have attended many of your meetings, aud
fcol eonalaorahly sonfortcd thoreby. e intcnd cir
down to load different lifo 10 poaBe pray and help
ns. ANNIE GOODRICH aII JAMES EA9An
7Q5 GhriBti0 AYenJ1o
, 1874-02-19

at Now York or at Enstorp milla. Now,
thcy aro drug at $40 per ton reduction. I'd
n1cl, Companlos aH tho 1aock Island, Chicago,
burlington q Quincy, ana Northwoutorn Which
reduction 1nakos MI individual difference ol
f2d0. GOO. 4 corresponding docroaae ia notice.
aolo III froM. Tile reBult Is, that the furnace
mon demand reduction III tho price Of ore or
eso o rooan os E. e. 1c 5 Of brst sv he mpSs @
tho largo plicoe received 1aat yoar wore moro
than oountorba|nHccd by tho itioroasod cont Of
!nnor and othor working oxponsoa. yheHe
s will ho materially reduced this soaa,,
ft. soli. u, 10th tho 1eaifroad ,Compnnica will
pcccd 70 10 quite low mud thoro ia pletlora oi
ohoapor labor III tho Uppor ronnsula. soyorn]
Important discoveries Of hard o,o hnve rccentlj
been made, bulne In tho vicinity Of tho famo,1s
hopn'lo Mino SUI. With a1l these incentives
shipments offered tflan eishor ONO OF tho rnil,
roads could conveniently handle. Naithor the
prices Of orc, nor tho rates Of freight hayo vol
bonn determined, bne 4 general tecroaHo ia Ger
tain+ hnd will soon ho announced.
nEDucED. PASSENGER RATES.
Tho baltimore & Ohio 1,ni1road, undauntod b,
tho action Of tho Pan Handlo and Kanknlsoc
Roads In raiBing tho passcnger faros to ths East
has now advertised that tiolto.s to tho E,.Bt vii
TO gold at their office, cor,,or Of Washington ant
I.aaalo stroots, vim tho Kankakeo Liuo, at Tux
following ratos:
To WaBlinato1Rand Baltimoro, $15. To Phil
ado!pltia 9l8.
This action viii undoubtedly compel tho othc,
1ineH to reduce thoir rates, also, or else thci1
passenger traffic will amount to but worry littlo
There Is no probability that tho fight betwoos
tho Baltimore Il Ohio mud tho pennsylvaniq
Railroads will Hoon coaHc. and when tho former
Company hnH completed It's contemplated linz
10 tllis city, peoplo may look out for continued
chenp ratos, aH Tom Scott and Mr., Garrett vii
always be ut war for the benefit Of tho public.
BALE OF THE Vt. Louis ST. JOSEPH RAILROAD
NEW YonK, Fob. 18.--Tha ST. Louls Il ST
JoReph Rnllroad was aold for sl00,OO0. II va.
bought In tho interest OF tho boillholderH b,
Charles ". HasBler
RAILROAD ELECTIONS.
CiNc1sNAT1, Fob. 1B.-Tho Nlariottn, Cinon
nati Il Dayton Short Line, md Cincinnati j
Baltimore stockholders elcctod tho old Boards o
Direutors to-aay, and tho Boards organized th'
samo as last year.
, 1874-02-19

Special Htspatch to The Chteaao Tribune.
LABALLE, ILL.,, Fob. 1B.-Jaoob Ieimmer, .
German employed in oilng machinery at tho
Illinois Zinc Factory in Poru, at an carly hour
this morning, had bis cont caught by horizons
tal ahaft making 100 revolutions in minute.
lie WAS literally wound around it, his arms and
logs thresh!ng against tho floor and a contiguoua
wall. One hand aud one foot were torn off,
distance Of i've feet and apparently every bono
in hts arma and logs was broken. Death waH iu-
stantsnoous. He leaves wife and child In pow
erty,
, 1874-02-19
Tho Wisconsin Assembly Makes a
Record on the Liquor
Question.
A Bill Repeating the Graham Law
Ordered to Third Reading.
inefficient and Corrupt Management OF
Minnesota Institutions.
The New York Assembly Refuse to Ex-
tend the Appointing Power Of
the Governor.

WISCONSIN,.
Special Diapatch to The Chicago Tribune.
THE SENATE.
MADISON, Wis, Feb. Accommodation
wero presented from tho Milwaukee, Board OF
Trade protesting against any bill to reduce the
rateB Of storage In warehouses;, aud from the
California Legislature in favor OF amending the
United Btatos Constitution so as to elect 8ena-
tors by q voto OF tho people.
Yesterdays joint resolution relating to pro-
faction OF Superior Harbor WAS talsen up, and,
after some explanation by Senator Barron
showing TINT tho Northorn Pacific Railroad Com
pnny and other parties had not carried out the
terms Of tho compromise nnde with citizona of
Superior relative to tho building Of q dyke and
tho removal Of obstruetionB. WAS adopted.
Two Senate bills were passed, ono amending
tho act relating to auctionecrs md hhlf-a
dozeu Assembly bills were concurrod in, mostly
local. One Of tho latter is doslgnod to regulate
the establishmel't Of highways on tho bottom
lands Of tho MiBBiaaippi River.
bill to protect the people in their rights, by
prohibiting certain limitations III contracts, wns
indefinitely postponed.
Thero was considerable debate, after which
prioty Of publishing moro or less OF tho report
OF tho first years progress in tho geological
survey.
All railroad bills now pending wore mado tho
speciRl orucf Tor ne1s Iuesdhy-
ASSEMBLY.
In tho Assembly, Dr. Dartran announced that
Mr.. Bancroft q membor, was quito ill, and 1t
was not expected llo would recover.
Heyeral local Senate bills were ooucurrod In,
and q number Of Assembly bills wore ordorod on
crossed.
Thero was somo sharp discussion oyorcsthe
Senate bill fixing tho salary Of the Assistant At.
tornoy-G General ct $1,200, instoad Of 5000. ~
heretofore allowed for clork'a hire. Speaker
Bo;2k, in Committee OF the Whole, said he had
once been Attorney Gone1ai, and at a timo whom
tho busineHB WAS as great as 1t Ind over beon,
and that he had attended to it Rll. He believed
tho Attorney General could do the buainess OF
tho Office and be abs6nt from the Capital ono
half Of tho timo. The bill was indefinitely post
pouod.
THE TEMPERANCE BILL
was considered this evening in the Assembly,
which went into Committee Of the Whole for
that purpose. Several unimpossant amend
monts wero adopted. An amendment offered to
strike out the aeotion repeating the Graham law
waa lost. An amendment was offorod to Insert
section prohibiting the snle OF liquors on Sun
days and election days, which was lost, tho Re-
formers voting solid against the amendment
Tho bill was finally ordered to third reading by
vote of IS to 38.
, 1874-02-19
REVISION OF THE STATUTES.
Special D,spatcA to The Chicago Tribune.

CONCERNING HUSBAND AND WIFE.
srn1NaF1EIp, ILL.,, Feb. 18.-Tho revision bill
concerning husband and vito Was put upon its
passage in the sonate, in the presence Of t.
goodly number of tho far sex. Castle opened
tic discussion in carefully prepared speech,
the frat part Of which was tho following
COMPLETE ByNoPos1s OF TIE BILL:
Sec 1. Provides TINT the wife may auo and DO
sued without the husbands joining.
Sec. 2. Providea that, when sued together,
either may defend.
SEQ. 8. That, in case Of dosertlon, abe may sue
in His name for tho protection Of his property.
SEC. 4. 4 married woman il responsible for
her civil injurlos.
SEC, 5. Neither 10 responsible for the dobts Of
the other incurred before marriage, nor is the
private property Of either subject for the debts
4. Of tho other.
SEQ. O. The wife can make contracts.
sEc Z. She may control her earnings.
SEQ. 8. Neither shall rocoiyo compensation for
services in tho family.
SEC. 0. Tho uifo can hold real OF personal
property the Same Us her husband.
SEC. 10. She is lablo for tho property pur-
chased tho same az il unmarried.
SEC. II. The wife may convey to hor husband
and the husband to the wife.
! v4pQf6b
lhor property and sho his for tho support Of tho
family, in caBes Of Abandonment or imprison-
mont
BEo. 15. Either may make tho other their at
torney.
! Sections 16 and II mako tho property OF the
husband and vile Jointly and equally llnblo for
tho support Of the family aud tho education Of
the children. .....,... .-.
, Sections IS to % rolato to proceedings IN casea
Of insanity, in ordor to convey tue dover interest
OF tho inaane party TO tho other.
The burden Of ---
Nh. oAsT1E's ARGUMENT
was In favor OF the orystaizaton Of tho decisions
Of courts into law. Tho preparation Of his
speech was unusually careful for Senatorial
of1nsion.
Some verbn1 criticisms was made, and tho bill
was recommitteo, it's yerbiage amended, reported
back, the amendment adopted, the bill again
read and put upon its pAsBaEo, when UhHey
continued the discussion by showing that tue
amendment reported and Just adopted did not
cover the ground intonaed, but loft glariDg In
consistency in tho bill. Ito did not intend to
mako speech but waa 30
FULL or OPPOSITION
to tLo bill that he boiled over und denounced
Boyorcly tho insanity provision ~ tendency
toward woman suffrage and WoodhulliHM. and
the utter demolition Of oil tho existing legal re-
latious Of husband and wife,, Ills strongest
specifically 40 provide. yot consistency required
. that the vito should DO made rcHpoinb!o
Jointly and equally, with tho husband for oarn'
iug aud providing tho means OF support for tue
family, and for tue cduca tion OF tho chtdron.
etaofe followed at longth, showing the orlgit
and character Of tho provisions OF tho bill. ant
asserted that woman suffrage aud Woodruff
Ism could have no connection With the BILL. Ih'
aocal and fllhl relntlonH Of the family could no
b. made Iha subject Of statutory regulation
, 1874-02-19
MISCELLANEOUS,

ILLINOIS RAILWAY ASSOCIATION.
The following is tho constitution Of the 1l1i-
nois Railway Association, an organization which
has been joined by nearly all tho roads, the
Chicago, Rocl1 Island l. Pacific, and tho North
western being among tho outsiders.
:, ARTICLE !: The name af tho Association shall DO
Ant. = The purpose Of tho Association Ia the pro-
toction of lta 0mbora Iu matters Of common general
interest, and to obtain aud disseminate corroct liz
ART. .. Tho Association shail consist Of railway
companeB, .,Any railway company may become. 4
eonatat,on sni depositing he Same with tho Score
tnry Of tho Association. Any member OF tho Assocla
ton at shy quarterly M mos e.
eassss ap e & :So !%s + tSeIs S..SafsSs -,
Managcr, doncral Superintendent Of each ,nomber,
such parsons, either Of said officers may, from
f s o IN sSar %g il 9 ess sso cd
voice, sha nanass sho affairs Of tho Association bu
transaction of hus!noss at any quarterly mcotlng
which nunbos mny be enlarged by majority Of tic
members.
tlon shall DO held 1t ,ohicago, on shs soc.
ena sSx Of sn h in Ss sS
ana October IL eaeh yssr: No!!ss Il holding
tho application ot thrce me,nbcra, ,apy call special
meetings Of the Association, by milling notee 1T tho
to tho Proaident, President, General Aanagor,
aencsal Superintendent Of each nen1ber ut blu post.
oftce address, at ltast tea nya befora tug tio OF
holding bucA meeting which Mottce slnll etato the
huHincss to be tauracleu; ri which meeting na1or-
ity Of tia members shali le notcssary for quorum
ART 9. The otrcera Of tho Association shall bo
President md Bocretary, au' such pnlsors ,,,ay
deou,cd cxpedlent.. Ihe officers sall be elected by
the Assocsatlop sna tetr owef. @ n' Hes ~ sall 10
, 1874-02-19

DETROIT. hLioh., Fob. 18.-At Bay City John
Derry, aged Al yours, Was found frozen to tleati,
this morning. He was drunk last night, aud ut
O'Clock started home. On ha way. he fell over
tog OH hta handH aud kneeH, aud lii ttlis oou-
dition waB found frozen Htiff.
, 1874-02-19

COLUMBUS, o., Feb. 18.-1n tho House, tho
House bill to punish by imprisonment il tho
ponitontiary persons who malicionaly place soap
In steam bollers, WAS passed.
III tho Sonate, the House bill to increase tho
foes Of witnasaos boforo Justlcos' Courts 81 por
day, was indefinitely postponed.
Tho Senate bill to repeal tho act for tho regis
try Of births aud deaths failed.
, 1874-02-19
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS.

L1vEnrooL. Feb. 18.--stoamBlips California,
from New York, Nova scotia, from Portland,
at4d Sa1nariu, from Boston, hayo arrived ont.
pn1lApE1rHrA, Fob. 18-SteamBhip Yador.
lind, from Antwerp, hus arrived.
New YonK, Fob. 18.-Arrived- Steamer Mans,
from Rotterdam
, 1874-02-19

= grocery merchant OF this city, waH fatally in
1ured this evening. Ho waB driving a wagon
hcayily loaded, whon tho tonnl WAS frightened
and ran away. hIs. Muasmau was thrown undor
tho Whoels aud run uyor.
, 1874-02-19

ALBANY, N. T., Fob. 18.-Tho Assembly voted
down, by q large majority, an amendment to tho
Constitution extending the appointing power Of
the Governor,
, 1874-02-19

WAREHOUSE MATTERS.
Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Fob 18.-Tho bon. John
N. Jewett, attorney, and Alr. Hiram Wheeler
hayo been In consultation with tho Board Of
Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners con-
corning tho rates Of storage for grain in wara-
houses aa now established by low. Mr. Jowett
Addressed tho Commission at length, mud desired,
on tho part Of the warohouHcmen OF Chicago,
TINT the law should DO 30 amended that the rates
at present charged should be made loyal maxi
mum rateB. This would reduce tho wintor ratos
and raise tho summer ratoB NJ now prescribed
by law. The winter rates Of the Law amount to
6 cents from Nov. Is to April II. II tho request
Of the warohousemen Ia acceded to. this ratio
will be roducod to conts.
The summer ratos Of tho law are 2 centa for
evory thirty days, md the ratio charged by the
warehouBemon and advocated by them as max
imum rates to DO engrafted into tho law is q
cents for oyory twenty days. The ropresenta-
tivos did not expect 70 obtain any active snp-
roaentationa to them frat, as matter Of conr-
tosy, and hoping to conciliato them. Contrary to
tlloir expectations, thoy received reply from
tho Board that it would not oppose tho move in
tue Legislature. OF course not.
The warehouse representatives. wero advised
by the Commissioners to 80 home and taho out
licenses Under the law, before asking for amend
ments. Mr. Jowett thanked tho Commissioners,
and said ho would think about it.
SCALES At STATIONS.
hIr. How, Of tho Bonrd nf Trade, ia hero to
| urge on tho Commissioners tho necessity Of
compelling railroads to f,,rnel Bcales at all their
stations Tho commissioners have notified
| the roads to comply with the law III that
PARTICULAR and will take stops to enforce it II
| thoy do not comply in reasonable ti1no. Mr.
How ia not advocating the passage Of tho Sykes
Rogistration bill.
, 1874-02-19


TIE MATTER IN THE uoUsE.
SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Fob. 18.-Tho Jones Regls-
try bill, which provides for registering at State
olcctions only, and diminisloa tho expense Of
registration by d large amount, came up ION its
second reading Mr.. Jones made partisan
speech demanding thnt the bill pasa, in ordor
to prevent repeating md victory for the Demo-
o1atio pnrty.
Mr. Oherly said he was not Donocras, Ger
tainly not o Republican, nor did lie belong to
tho Railroad party or tho Farmcrs' party, but ho
did belong to tho Ant-Monopoly party,
if thoy would only lot him In.
He stood there. not aB partfsan
but in the interest OF economy. In Now York,
Democrats used tho registry to corrupt tho
ballot-ho1, and in Philadelphia Republicans did
the samo Whnteyor party had the majority
used the registry for corruption.
Marsh offered 4 substitute
RErEALlN1 TIE ENTIRE LAW.
Walker desired repeal, So did JaqueBs Moore,
Of Adams. Rogers aud the man with tho Henry
Clny iorohoad, sometimes callod KaBe; while
Connolly, oloson, and T. few others argued In
stupid enough, md, though it lasted au day,
nothing novel or bright wan uttered.
Johnston offered an amendment. COM
pelling countiee to pay for their own blanks.
Dradwoll and Jones mado frautio efforts to
rally tho party, and koep them up to the CAUCUS
agreement.
Marsh's motion to strike out aud insert tho
Repeating bill was carried 6G to ~, many Ro-
publionns voting nflirmatively.
Hennington moved to order the bill to it's
third reading, WHOM Bradwoll nude sonHeesa
motion to table, which, Of conrso. was defeated,
dared to third reading, and stands IN excellont
show OF passing,
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Tho .proaent bill simply and only made tho hr.s-
band aud wife equal In. their proporty-rclat!ons,
aud III thoir dution to their chfllron.
THE BILL, wAB Lost
for want Of constitutional majority, by tho fol-
1nWinY rotn