Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-03-08
LATEST NEWS.

New York, March. THE ladies' who
have been meeting in private and pray
ing for the success OF the crusade against
Liquor, collected for the FIRST time IN
mass meeting yesterday. and considered
the best course to pursue to win over the
church members who lease their houses
to keepers Of saloons and worse places.
Dio Lewis telsgraphs he wants to be put
where hs will do tho most good in the
6ght soon to begin in earnest here. The
women prayed in the church ON Brook
iYn Heights yesterday. Resolutions
we're adopted. fAvoring daily and weekly
Temperance prayer meetings in different
parts of the city. and the circulation Of
pledges among all classes. and remon-
STANCES with landlords and liquor sellers.
Sands of six women are to be assigned
70 q limited number Of saloons. to qui-
ely visit and try to persuade dealers to
abandon tie traffic.
Captain Deakin, OF the steamship
CITY Of New York. when about twelve
miles on. from Havana put back to that
city to give up to the authorities three
.:ovavays just discovered on board
Tbs men are represented to have declas-
ed that they were in sympathy with
Cuba Libra, AID did not want to be
drafted in Havana to fight against Cuba
Libra, and that they would Fay their
passage money upon arrival Of the YES
sci in New York.
Chicago, March "A Washington
special. speaking of the vote ON the CEN
tsnnial bill yesterday, says Senator Cam
e-on and other friends Of the centennial
scheme are very Respondent over the
result, and don't hesitate to say they
hope for nothing in the shape OF an sp-
preparation.
Washington, March Z. The House
met fox debate on tax bills, Wilson Of
Iowa in the Chair. as Speaker pro tenn.
and WAS addressed by Wood.
SLondon, March T. Several persons
viii b prosecuted for eonspir'ng with
Orion to get possession of the Tichborns
estate.
.AR.ss aP, .csc e ulms55fshed tie Buiild
ing and shockingly mutilated twelve
wcrkmen.
A dispatch. dated the 9TH, from Cen
eral Woolsley, says Coomassie has been
captured and burned. The King has
fed The British troops have COM
nenced their return march unhindered.
The dispatch says Ashantee messengers
have just arrived and request a treaty Of
peace. 1 will remain here with my
troops until the 18th OF 18th. to allow
time for negotiations.
San Francisco. March THE steam
er City of Melbourne sailed to-day for
Australia. Madame Anna Bishop is a
passenger.
Robert Manning. convicted Of murder
in the second degree in killing China
nan, has been sentenced to the State
Prison for lie. When sentence was
passed upon him he protested his inno-
sence, and said he was glad tie power of
the Court did not extend further over
him.
The praying meeting announced for
yesterday afternoon h the ladies' tenn
pezance crusaders did not come of.
About one thousand people eongregated
at the place, and we're much disappointed
that nothing was done.
Narysvi!le, March In the District |
Court. at Yuba City, last night, the jury |
brought IL verdict Of murder in the !
second degree against James Leach,
Who killed Horace Rouse at Nicolaus
last November.
Bakersfield. March THE trial of J.
Smith, for the murder of Frank Howard,
last may, was concluded and the case
submitted to the jury yesterday after
noon, after being in session about three
hours. A verdict of murder in the Sec
ond degree was found. Sentence will