Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-06-24
L EXTRACTS rRGT \ PRIVATE
f.Srfis.s.
Er-i tents OF Life on South Carolina
C"asi-Tub Racing an t. Lon er:ty.

From a home letter to Il gentleman III
Carson we are a,lu"t,l 20 extract the fol
lowing narrative which will prove quite
Is Interesting to those who are not. as 10
those who are familiar with such facts:
We have to note ano:her remarkable
INSTANCE OF longevity -mou, the negro, IS
in ;uese parts. Mary 81. unneilyu gave
an the chu~: here, on The 1t Inst, al
tie advanced 40 @; nearly lid yea :.
Size WIS familiar ' Nuo%n - Oi AJti.t
u q, Ms ct servant sniuitatIc.tiiy II the
C d. II time, and rem rnbsrrd vivI-.iy the
B.lI.oi4 troops and incidents ii III -
=, -. Il tx - We can ascertain the
u.,ie, SIC WIS Torn III JANUARY. i1OJ,
witch wouli tE,.rfrEs. iIat.e ieI ay,aut
.Dj years ana i've 81 r.L- old. Her
descendants uiII..,..r ;,j,uut l5i. md sue
i..sve., Err..t -.s:,s.--- grand children.
! sUFpo-,. t.;l, an nos t. f-,lLd
rnasy IN the Uu!.ei >cs.Jr> ho have al
ali 4 the eNtTs..ic de 81 Old Aunt
Mo- What i remarkable. [ I'D i,i-
st.,i,i she ,'ts never brtu Qua oI Gror-e-
town County. Although OF: climate /,
III .iaI!u;.s the Average duration eft HE
iIrr= -.:rs"n-; iue 'Iore.t pal .t!o;l s'-euIs
to nr '.yen greater than III some other
Portions OF the South where the ;,;nlus-
i1l.ele Is said TO hoit. less I....li!iu.
TUB Eic-.
Anon. other things / must MT ne
g.,ct IL tell yoa Of Il IDLY tun race
which l Witnessed last Nou,iay. tor |
have net forgot, II the lively p4gt yuu
Use ~ tax III such diversions Yourself
In our We nth of waters yea kurw more
incbs in swimming tHdu Il duck thong I.
va could not 1--we underneath quite ~
cong i~ = fish.
Muiis our friends in Charleston are
boss>!i Z. AMI very properly b,i.t>t!ug, OF
t..e. speei of thtIr whitehall! bats. their
shell beats. aid their yachts. aud The
.Ilci MY an p o!Iclcn'y " tis,Ir crews.
hi.i =, rtct- Il! car waters Oh Monday
.,,>t. winch. Ill our opinion, tale, tiIs
shine oil and ought 90 take the cuurtIt
uut Ga! our f;Ivnds ny the st;t. 1t vas 81
tue rIce. The tabs We're of easy and
cheap construction. ami furnished with
.In e t tn that economy which ;ilwas
dISilI gGll~l' : persons ho on pleas
Ire Ice mt; yet. like John Gilpiu's wife.
have IL frugal mind. The tHbs were
III sde of nOiasSeS hO.sheais sawed IL
.wu. aud nianed 10y one man with IL
pair OF paddles. The listauce to b..
run WIS 4JJ y.,r,iS; the place. 5 .nlIt
river. starting opposite TO Cou,on, H,Iz-
AID X Co. VII ri. and ending ut il
point on the Bluff. oppnsite to tie resi-
dence OF Mr.. Arthur Morgan. Time oil
>taitins. P NJ Arze. beautiful
crown of flowers. wrought by drl.cat.
AMI lovely hands. Eulrance, free to
tue world.
Six tubs were entered. viz: Alfred H.
Brown entered Texas Ranger Joseph
Sampson. Jr., ''Brui>er;'' A J. Nc
QUAD, Elm Morris Emanael.
Never Sink Vim. d. Morgan. Water
WITCH" A. A. Springs, Open Sea-"
The weather WAS all that could have
been desired. and the Sampit was as
smooth as dnck pond On a still and
suIrry day. The tubs were promptly
rowed TO the starting point ut & clock,
bat in their alignment. Mr.. Sampson, OF
the ''Bruiser." imprudently changed his
quid Of tobacs o 1rou the left side OF
Ia, mouth to the right. and away he lett
The ''Bruiser. feet up and head down.
1t Was the work of hut few moments
for the tender Of his craft to pick him
Up. and he Was placed in position again
All the circular ships had their hackers,
Int the Open Sea" rather had the call.