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Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-08-28
THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE.

The Virginia Hs.eppn Of yesterday
morning. under the above heading. pub
fishes language wA:-h VII he q; cree
recognized as that used by the corner
!aafer and vagabond Loodlua!, which
the editor of tine Ni=app1, very natural
Is because of his associations, regards
as ''tLe voice of the people" The re-
marks have reference to the speech Of
Mr. Sharon on Tuesday night last:
Sail one man after finishing the read
in, OF the Independent. "Weei. kind .
thought mebbe Sharon was about the
best fellow to 90 for before this, bu; Il
be id il him nor his crowd kin git any
-ota cut OF me. now. you bet" Another
said: Il was for Sharon all along. but
last night let me out. | don't wan; any
OF that kind III mine"
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-08-28
CIVIL RIGHTS.

The Sacramento Record Of tie 2G;h
thus concludes an able article on this
subject and it is worthy of serious con-
sheraton:
The Democratic party to-day t. kes
square issue with tie fact of negro clti-
z=nship; declares it to BE- a fact which
,sht 10 be abolished; and appeals to
the country to indorse that view. and IN
in1orsing it To repudiate all that the
civil war resulted il. AMI 10 coUiemu
all who participated IL that war on ,he
Union side Once more then the rep
rsssrtatives of injustice and intlt:Gla1ltv
are before the nation with a demand
that their doctrines shall. he sanctioned
and il becomes palmer every DAY thai
those who abandon the Republican party
the only Organization that possesses a
Trustworthy record or these morIentOus
.~auAS-Inu>J. no matter v hat their pJ!r-
/, -, aiii IN rehabilitafins tie Dsmoc-
"a :. Third party movements are every
1s-.s1r grayitatiD- in this direction
.a.iv In Illinois the IndeDen1 MS
j. We gone bodily into the Democratic
camp. In New York a similar result =
imminent: And this Is inevitable. for
tla reason tina; the Democracy is Of the
two the only real live party. AID there
fore attracts AMI ab=orhs tie lesser fac
ton The public viii 90 well 20 stndy
the Indications N this connection, aEt!
those who do 50 viii be speedily ccr.-
WINGED that We have hot exaggerated the
gravity of the situation. or misrepre-
seated the tendencies il :Ae South and
elsewhere
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-08-28
A SiNGIISsRE DUEL.

4 desperate shooting affTay took place
A. Eo.lisfer. Cal. or the 2i:h inst. re-
su,tInr in the Immediate Death of ore of
the chief actors. and the probably fatal
woruding Cf the other. The scene Of
tie tragedy was uoodaues saloon AT
10 O'Clock trat morning i mar rGfned
Ieantiar Z. Robinson. more colniaoaiy
called Tod Robinson. entered TIE Sa-
Icon and invited all hands 20 take a
I-iuk. Among those in the room was &
ainn known as Tony Harris, between
'.eul ard Robinson some Ill feeling
Was existing. i. .JiUsou had 10 sooner
finished rs invitation than Harris re-
marked that H. .'wYull..t drink with
=" u>in. i very obscene e.i'het.
Robinson REPLIED We'll. I always pay
for nv drinks. iiarriS then rcse from
his chair. saying. Wei. this is an old
Grui-e between You and me. AMI We
might as well settle it night now. draw
ing a deringer as he spoke. Robinson
instantly drew his pistoi--a five shooter
aud both men nr-d almost simultane-
ouslv. Harris shot struck Robinson in
til neck. cutting the ;n5ilar VEN. and
the blood gushed forth IN torrent.
Robinsons first shot missed Harris.
The latter. Immediately after firing.
threw his weapon ct Robinson. and.
having nothing else to defend himself
with. ran into the bil!iard-roon, back of
the saloon. hoping there to escape from
his antagonist. Although moItaily
wounded. however, and with lis life
blood gushing from the terrible hole II.
his neck, Robinson staggered after his
aSsailant. whom he now had cornered IN
the biIiiard-rooun. Steadying himself
against one of the tables. he took de-
Eberate aim ard fired at Harris. who
was facing him at the opposite side OF
the table. tie ball taking effect near the
navel and iudicting wound which Is
likely to prove fatal. Again the dying
| man raised his pistol and fired. the ball
striking Harris in the hand and tearing
| off the thumb.
Some of the men from the saloon had
by this time entered the billiard-room,
suprosing the shooting 70 be finished
| Bat Robinson vengeance was not yet
| satisfied, and though the glaze of death
was already in his eyes. he again fired
his pistol, and then Dropped dead The
| last shot struck the night Waterman I;
trowsers pocket. but owing to the lucky
circumstances Of his having bunch OF
KEYS and a police-wh;stie just in The
right spot. the course of the deadly mis-
siie was stopped-the only damage being
the breaking of the whistle. Coroner
Black held an inquest soon after the
killing The jury found verdict in &C
co-lance with the facts above Sc. forth
and Robinson was buried this afternoon
which many persons around here con
slider rather quick work. even for ;
California town. The deceased wa:
what is generally known as sport
irs man. and IS sail TO hare ;
wife living in Merred- His age wa
about - years Harris, whose rea
uam4 = said 10 be Gavin, IS 4 black
smith. and has 10 relatives il California
The Formally Of rIacia- him under ar
rest mas been gone through with. la
from present appearances he Will no
| trouble the Counts mUCh.-S- = ChroRl
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-08-28
The CALIFORNIA MARks,:AS WINS

TIE CALIFORNIA MAREs,:AS WINS
san Francisco Chronicle OF tie 9th
instant says:
The great National Shooting Festival
az Baltimore closed on Friday, and
Aiolph Streckcr, q San Francisco marks
man, has carried of tie first honors.
tioiny there comparatively unknown, to
contest with the first Inarks,1en Of the
country, he has put them all to the
blush, and to-day stands as the best
Ilarksnan of America Strecker made
81 bulIs-eyes, l12 more than any other
Iaarksman made. Ga the ring shooting
Strecker won the third place, making 90
out of possible 80 Mr.. Ehrenpfort is
also creditedwith having done some very
good shooting and winning several
prizes. The Gfrmans and particularly
the members Of the shooting clubs 10
which he belonged, are jubilant over
Strecker's magnificent: victory, and pro-
pose to give him reception on his re-
turn.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-08-28

A PICEE PROPHEr.-A patriarchal
Piute OF many grasshopper seasons, who
had probably just arrived from Eastern
Nevada, where he had no doubt wit
messed some of the recent pluvial dis
pensations, yesterfay-like n second
Jonah come to Nineveh-uttered a
prophesy for the bsneft Of this town.
Pointing up toward the summit of
Mount Davidson. be said. POGO tempo,
pretty dam soon. come one big rain, You
bet. knochum down all housee :
heapee people die mouthtul mud, you
bet" Having uttered this prophesy, he
Will probably camp on some neigh5orins
hilltop and wait to see the cloud-burst
knock the town to rieces.-Ehyinia Ea-
teI-nrise.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-08-28
LATEST MS.

New York, August 21.-Professor
Pierre Blat, the culinary artist, died yes
terday at his residence in Jersey City.
Gov. Dix has pardoned Christian
Mayer, who was sent to prison for par
ticipation in the Tompkins Square
labor disturbance.
Theophila Gorge Kirschen, who was
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-08-28

BCiLD.2G operations were never car
RED on so actively as at the present
time Ii all parts o: thu city the sound
c: the hammer may w. heard rom early
morn to dewy eve. I'D. -i!I-l ta,
Augt,St 21th.
1t saens strange to Us that the people.
who are so ,.nauila orsiy in favor O: the
scheme CT the owner Of that paper,
should so on adding TO the property
which is all to be rendered va.Ueless
upon the completion OF the great bore. -
Sirange-'tis passing strange.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-08-28

/ NEAT .PiECE OF WoEE.-We were
yesterday shown a neat piece Of State
Prison WORK in tie share Of Glib
board the haniiwork Of Bill Hogan.
who has about finished his term Of two
years at the Warm Springs Hotel. :"
where he was sent for being 100 handy
with pistol. The board was presented
to Tom keere of this city and contains
more fine inla;i work than anything We
have yet seen from the institution
named. These bits OF inlaid work rep
resent a banjo, revolver, bowie-krife, a
meerchauIn pipe, duck. flower pot and
flowers, and We know not how many
other similar things. TIE body Of the
board is composed OF a vast number of
bits of wood and must have cost q deal
of labor and patience.-Iu. Enterprise.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-08-28
NEW TODAY.
ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

MONTREAL GOLD AND SILVER
WI Mining Company. Place OF business:
Umpire City, Nsvsda-Notice is hereby given
that at meeting II the Board of Trustees of
the above Company. held on the 22d day Of
August. A. ID. 1874, al Assessment, No. of
Fifty 800 cents per share was levied upon the
capital stock Of Sbe Company, payable ilnme-
tiately i'll United States gold and silver coin to
the Secretary ii his Gfiice in Empire City. The
above assessment will be delinquent on the
gid day of September. 1871:
and any stock upon which sIlch assessment
shall rot have been before i'2.i vii be sola -
pnblic auction on
Thursday. October :s2ss, III,
70 rav such assessment. tos rthcr with expenses
of advertisement. and sale.
JOSEPH BEER.
au2S-t9 Seer tary.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-07
THE FRANKLIN PUND,

Judge Cadwallader Adjudicates the As
ISOLATION Bankrupt-Great Excitement
Among the Depositors.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 9, 1874
In the Franklin Savings Fund case the defend
ants counsel admitted the payment OF 81, 500 to
Cyrus Cadwallader as preferred creditor, where
upon Judge Cadwallader adjudicated them bank
rupts and directed the proceedings to go on in the
regular course OF bankruptcy. The Clerk then
issued warrant, and the United States Marshal,
in company with the counsel for the depositOrs
and the Register. left for the purpose of taking
possession Of the Savings Fund.- its property, Sc
curities, &c.
Tonight meeting of the creditors of the Frank
lin Savings Fund, which has been placed In bank
ruptcy, was held ut the Assembly Building About
Is, 900 persons were present and great excitement
prevailed. report was received from a commit
tee appointed at previous meeting to wait on the
principal officers OF the defunct institution. The
latter stated that the bank had failed to pay and
had suspended, and that $14s, lat could be realized
to pay depositors in FULL The bank building is
owned by them. lawyer who had examined the
books OF the bank said that $349, 730 had been de-
posted. committee OF five was appointed to
call meeting OF the depOstOrs and remove the
matter from the jurisdiction OF the Court. After
appointing Mr.. william L. Hirst as counsel for the
depositOrs, the meeting adjourned amid great con-
fusion.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-07
THE STANLEY AND COLT DIFFICULTIES

HARTFORD, Conn, Feb. 6, 1874.
The press despatch sent from Boston yesterday.
announcing the determination of the Stanley heirs
to again open the suit against the estate OF Colonel
colt. OF this city, where property owned by the
Colt heirs and others, amounting to some 49, OoO Ooo
Is involved, was altogether incorrect as to
the disposition OF the original suit. Instead
of Judge Nelson first deciding in favor of the
Stanleys anu afterwards reversing his decision, as
stated IN the despatch, he gave once and finally
decision IN lavor OF Colonel Colt. The case was
then carried from the circuit Court OF Connecticut
to the supreme Court OF the United States and tine
full Bench, Justice Davis alone dissenting afirmep
the decision OF the Court beIow, and Judge Nelson
wrote the opinion. Five OF the Justices compris-
ing majority OF the Court who concurred in that
affirmation, are now upon the Bench and the
parties interested in this city are not especiailv
disturbed by the promise OF a new SUIT aithouqh
they want the facts understood
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-07
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Moses H. Grinneli has left Paris for Egypt
count dc Montcabrier, OF France, has apartments
at the BrevoOrt House.
MISS McCutchen, ten years old, OF Wood county,
Ohio, weighs PAS pounds.
Mrs. Dr. Babb. of Eastport. Me-, has been ap
pointed Justice or the Peace.
Major James Jackson. United States Army. ia
quartered at the Gilsey House.
Lin Chinguan, or China is among the recent
arrivals at the BrevO0rt House.
Ex-Governor A. Il. Burnside, OF Rhode Island. IA
again at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
Governor f. A. Straw, OF New Hampshire Is
staying at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
The Speaker OF the Mississippi House OF Repre-.
sentatives is a negro named l. ID. Shadd
County Clerk william Walsh is staying at the
Grand National HOTEL in Jacksonville. Fla.
Assemblyman Harvey G. Eastman arrived from
Albany last evening at the Fifth Avenue HOTEL
Minister James X. Partridge is spending his
leave OF absence from Rio JaneirO In Rome, Italy.
Charlotte M. Stewart has been elected d.
rector of the First National Bank OF Chittenango,
MY.
Count Zannini Secretary of the Italian Legation
at Washington, has arrived at the Albemarle
Hotel.
A. 7. Goshorn, Chairman of the Philadelphia Gen.
tennial Committee is registered at the Holman
House.
There is a report that John Forsyth, editor OF the
Mobile Register, Is to become the editor Of the New
Orleans Picdvune.
Mrs. Margaret Middleton, a native Of Ireland,
lives In Simsbury, Conn. She claims that she was
born in 1869, and consequently is 1916 years old.
Thaddeqs Fairbanks, OF Vermont Is stopping at
the Astor House. This gentleman has been sent
decoration by the Emperor OF Austria for his sue
cess in mechanical arts.
Colonel John McEnery, the claimant OF the Gu
bernatorial chair OF Louisiana arrived at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel yesterday morning from Washing
ton, with several other Louisiana politicians.
The Dayton (Ohio) Journal says OF Dr. Hayes who
recently addressed the Daytonians on his Arctic
travels 1.-THE Doctor puts on no airs. There is
nothing like parade or assumption in anything he
says. He has fuency, an ease and an abandon
which wins the hearts of his audience before he
utters dozen sentences" The Doctor has evil
IDENTITY made great impression on his recent tour,
and has extended his fame as an eloquent and
lucid, popular and scientific lecturer.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-07

RICHMOND, va, Feb. 8, 1874.
The Board Of Engineers appointed by the United
States Senate, consisting of General J. G. Barnard,
General Godfrey Wettzel, General Quincy A. Gill
more Colonel William B. Craighill and Lieutenant
Thomas Turtle, together with Benjamin Ii. La
tr0be, OF BalsimOre, have been for days in this
city examining into the practicability OF the cen.
trail line from the Ohio River To the seabOard. Yes
terday they made an excursion up the James
Darlington the President, and Captain Harris. the
engineer OF the canal To-day the Board were
formally received by the Senate and welcomed in
a speech by Lieutenant Governor Withers Senator
elect TO the United States Senate, alter which they
were presented to Governor Kemper by whom they
were cordially received and entertained. The
Board will leave tonight for Charleston, w. Va, to
continue the investigation.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-07
A RACE OF DWARPS.

The Geographical Society Of Italy has received
from Alexandria, with the news OF the death OF
the explorer, Miami, and various chronological OBJ
jects, two living individuals whom he had for
warded OF the tribes or the Aka or TikXu-Tikki,
and whom the learned traveller had bought OF the
King Munza. These individuals, says the London
Medical Record-of whom one is eighteen years old
and forty inches in height, and the other sixteen
years and thlrty-one in ches high-are stated by
Miami to belong to the ace of dwars described by
HerOdOtus, and recently rediscovered by the Ger
man explorer Schwelnfurth, VINO described them
carefully. They are pot Dellled very thin limbed
and knock-kneed, with spherical and prOgnathous
crania, very long limbs, copper SKINS and crisp,
tow like hair,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-07
AN IMPORTANT EJECTMENT CASE SETTLED.

WILKEsBARRE, Pa, Feb. 8. 1874.
The nrst of the five ejectment cases OF Deringer
against Coke was ended to-day at nine O'Clock A.
Nj. Judge Linn commenced his address to the
jury for the plaintiffs He was followed by Mr.. A.
7. McClintock and Mr.. Frank b. Gowan
for the defendants and ex-Chief Justice
woodward closed for the plaintiffs. Judge
Harding then delivered an able charge to the Jury
and they retired at six O'Clock p. M. At halfpast
seven Z. M. they came in with a verdict for the
plaintiffs for the land described in the writ This
tract is in Sugarloaf township, and comprises 376
acres and Is worth $1,000 per acre. Four more
main to be tried, but they have been postponed for
the present
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-07
VIOLATION OF ELECTION LAWS.

BALTIMORE, Nd, Feb. 6, 1874
In the United States District Court this morning,
Judge Giles presiding, in the case of James $.
Mason registrar in the First election district OF
Kent county, who was indicted under the second
section OF the act Of Congress OF May 81 1870 for
striking from the list OF qualified voters the names
Of fourteen COlored persons in October last the
jury rendered q verdict OF guilty, and the Court
imposed a fine OF $500 and costs amounting to
about 5000. Immediately thereafter, In the OF
G. b. Hackett, who was Indicted for intimdattng
voters al the polls in the same election district
note prOSeQui was entered on payment OF costs,
amounting to $500. Mason was defended by A. X.
Syester, the Attorney General OF the. state, and
other aDle counsel.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-07
INDIGNANT CHOOTAWS.

A Series or Strong Protests Issued from
tho Council.
CADDo l. T., Feb. 9, 1874.
The Choctsw Council has Just adjourned, after
session Of three weeks The result OF their deliD-
erations may be summed up as follows:-They
passed resolutions protesting against Territorial
government and the allotment OF their lands; pro-
testing against the Chlckasaw survey and allot-
ment, and refused to entertain the proposition to
pointed o commission OF three persons to 60 to
Washington to effect settlement in regard to the
boundary line between Arkansas and the Ch0ctaw
pass the Territorial bill. They repudiated the
COchrane contract. under which SIS, 900 have al
ready been advanced.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-07
DEPARTURE OF THE FRENCH MINISTER

THIS morning at nine O'Clock the Marquis de
Noailles and family, accompanied by the Count and
Countess OF Georges will leave this city for Europe
on the French steamer. A number OF the compa-
ton to be present to wish him soon roydge" and
future prosperity.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-07
FIRE IN WILLIAM STREET.

An explosion OF some chemicals stored on the
third floor OF the I'VE story BRICK building No. 176
william street, at seven O'Clock last evening.
about $4,000. Tilden Co., chemists lose about
$500; Maggie Warren, leather dealers lose
$4,000, and John Rudolph, wholesale druprist
loses $4,000. Insurance could not pe ascegIailed.