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Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-02-17

CORRESPONDENCE:
SENATE CAMBKR, CARSON CITY,
February II, 1875. I
MISS SALLIK R. HART: Your friends appre-
cistiDg your talents and wishing to hear from
you again before your departure from our State
extend to you cordial invitation to lecture in
the Senate Chamber, ut such time and on such
subject As you may name. Yours truly,
c &C Stevenson, VIM Ross
Gabriel Cohn Hickey
Robert Robinson VIC Grimes
T II Davenport CSVarian
E Dickinson CN Noteware
SW Chubbuck Gsrrari
Wescoatt NJ Farrell
G W Cassidy DIP Walter
o X Stampley Jon Piper
G II Shepherd
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-02-17

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Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-02-17

As c. H. Starkweather will leave for
San Francisco this evening, be Offers all
bis household furniture for sale very
cheap for cash. Call at his house early
to- day aud buy what you want.
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HUMAN NATURE.-Prof. Mcdonald
will deliver free lecture tonight at Cor
bett Hall upon Phrenology and Human
Nature. Seats reserved for ladies. SEQ
programmes distributed. DR.. Rice who
Is announced will arrive tomorrow.
chronological examinations given at the
Corbett House.
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CARsoz CrrY. February Is, 1875.

To the Hon. C. C. Stevenson, g. Cshn, Robert
Robinson, Thos. H. Davenport, and othes-
Gentlemen: ! have the honor to acknowledse
the receipt Of your favor Of the 18th instant, re-
Questing me - lecture again in Carson. With
great pleasure sccods to yonr request. I will
name Wednesday, February 18th, a. the evsn-
ing for the delivery Of my next lecture. The
subject have chosen 10 "wonan's War with
Whisky" which gives besides . abort account
Of the recent Temperance movement, and . few
thoughts regarding the future Of the csuse.
tersst. I remain, most respectfully ysus,
fele.td SALLu +. HART,
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-02-17

Miss SALLIE HART will lecture at
the Senate Chamber this evening.
Subject: Woman's War With Whisky
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-02-17

PIANO ASD ORGAN TrSISo-Mr. 2. A. Herring,
the we'll known tuner Of musical instruments,
has returned to Carson. and of,rs his profess
ionnl services TO these who may need them. lie
il recommended n u thorough workman and =
hrst-class piano tuner. Leave orders, at
Poster. Drug Store.
NoTIcE.-The undersigned are now
prepared to furnish Pure Spring Water
and plenty of it, on Carson. Curry,
Ormshy and Nevada streets, at reason
able rates.
Rec 4 urLH.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-02-17

l. o. R. M.-The regular Councils Of Pinte
Tribe No. l, of Carson City, he ID at the Hall
OF Capitol Lodge /. U. .. +. on Monday even
e OF each seven suns. A general attendance
D. the chiefs and Brothers is solicited.
By order of the Sac hem,
W. A. VAN REED,
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WEEKLY METEOROLOGICAL RECORD, oh
served by Charles W. Friend, Carson
City, Nevada.
Latitude. 80 lV. Longitude. 1880 &C..
Elevation above sea l.vel-4,6l5 feet.
teJ,u dry, 1875.
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Ssnate-Forty four Day.
CARSON CITY. February 16. 1878.
Morning Session.

The Senate met at l A. n.
President pro tenn. Stevenson in thu
Chair.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Kelly.
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.
ORAsBY HuusE--GEoRGE D. FRyFR PsoPRtvrou
W. BirchRrd JR Knox FSTswle
Miss Tozer X Beelend + Jones
Thos Harkin j Brodhy G II Emery
L q Gibson " Conley and wife
ST. CHARLES ao1EL, GEO. TUfLN, PAuPhiFTob
c Knox Woodburu q W Fox
W Fannse r 5 Conlry WinlloInann
Fred Hyde
New-York tribune., 1875-10-11
ASSOCIATION FOR IMPROVING THE CONDITION
OF THE POOR.

The annual meeting OF the Association for
Improving the Condition OF the Poor will be held this
afternoon at the ble House An election for President
and Treasurer will he made in consequence of the reSS
nation OF James aud Robert B. Mnurn. IT is I'M
destood correspondence has taken place between
the latter gentleman and some influential friends and
supporters Of the Association, including Peter Cooper
and Adam Norre. Mr.. Mnturn, 1t is stated, has given
his reasons for resignng his Office in very decided
manner and the public interested in the future welfare
OF the society and its operations among the poor OF this
city may fairly expect that this correspondence VIII he
pnidshed 1here are also three vacancies caused by
death among the Board Of Managers, which viii require
to he filed and opportunity now exists Tor the sub
Ibers TO Managers who will endeavor 10 restore
TO the Association it's old prestige and win the confidence
of the public n its ability Ia minister adequately TO the
wants distressed the sick and the worthy poor VI
NewYolk cooperation with other societies engaged In
the work
New-York tribune., 1875-10-11
DI-PCIARIFS AND TUEFTS.

At the Tombs Police Court yesterday Michael
Burns bllckaycr charged by Victor fsc) o. NO l9l
Grandst JewecT with having assaulted him. aided by an
unknown man. and Grandsts. saturday night and
stolen - and seal ring valued at s5 Burns was committed
in 81, 900 bail -
Al the Yorkville Police Court Michael Carroll was
held for committing in the saloon of VT j. Shields
al No A73 Third and stealing two spoons valued at 10
cents. go. -, -, -
Alexander StOckwell robbed the ti Of George Peers
store al 4 Third Of S30 and was held for trial at
the NOrkvlle Police Court
sneak thieves 1900 worth Of ewery from VIM
Tuftles honse. a 2i9 Cliuonave, Brooklyn
Patrick Hickey 33 rivatc NEchlsl was arrested
night for nj the 0Dce OF FeN 6aaStr
marble works a 40. l33 Court St, Brooklyn. .
Young hired day or two ago, al the boardnS
house at No 73 Degraw and disappeared the day
with four napkin lnss and JcWey
which did not belong 20 him. 800
Thieves attempted rob the poultry yard OF samuel Fleet
near Jamaica L. L. carly Saturdav mOrng One OF them,
August French by Mr. Fleet though not s0u sly
wounded and afterwar committed for examination.
on Friday evening last Miss Ne residing at East ia
naica L. L. returning home from the village she was
accosd when Fsrmersave by two men, VINO Knocked
down and robbed her. A., 49, !.
Mrs RIannans and Joseph c. DOdds saloon In Market
ST.. Newark. ,--, c--.., -. r...,...
ton n j. were and robbed Friday morning Yes
sy afternoon a OF the stolen property found in
The house Baker at No. 23 Adams St. III Newark ana
Baker as taken mt custody.
New-York tribune., 1875-10-11
TILE EOIrR.IN.HAND CLIfR.

The first concerted meeting of the FOur-in-
hand Club on Saturday was successful an
tcipated There eight mail coaches belong
ing private stables In this city, all OF which were er-
pected TO join in Saturdays turnout and drive to the
Park. Only three OF them appeared at the rendezvous
in Madisonave., at Twenty These were the
large coach OF James Gordon Bennett, drawn by four
chestnuts purchased in England and, though ne" 70
York already familiar to Summer visitors a. New
port Frederick Bronson's drag, with dark bays; and
Leonard Jcromc's American coach, drawn by f0r oeah
fully matched animals. Mr.. Bennctts coach ~ tne
largest and heaviest establishment of the kind IN the
country and patterned closely after the Engllsh man
coach The three coaches met at the place Indicated ana
drove through Fifth-aye and the Park and to Jerome
Park races, followed by numerous smaller teams ana al
mired by crowds as they passed.
New-York tribune., 1875-10-11
THE NOE MIRDIR.
EXAMINATION AND CoaNITAL OF JOHN DoIAN-
sTATEMENT OF TIE PRISONER.

EXAMINATION AND CoMNITAL OF JOHN DoLAN-
STATEMENT or THE PRISONER.
John Dolan, who was arrested on suspicion
of being the man who murdered H. Noe taken
on Saturday before Justice Wandel OF the Washington
Place Police Court from the Central Police office, by De
ccives DoIrey and Kecly. Mrs. Noe present, at
tended by one Of her and Mr. Walsh the eweer who
sold Mr. Noe the watch which Dolan pawncd on the
morning Of Aug. %. They both Identified the
watch as the one which belonged 10 Mr.. Noe,
Mrs Noe declaring that her husband had It with him
when lie went TO the store the day of the murder and
that she missed it when she her husband Mrs Noe
also said that the prisoner Dolau answered the
description which her husband gave of the one
who had robbed and struck him. Dolan
maintained n stod look his face, and appeared other
wise nervous and i'll Mr. Black the pawuhroker
not present he being jew, and Saturday being
great Jewish day, " Your kippur," or the Day or
Atonemcnt" AS his testimony is most essential IN order
10 fix the pawnng OF the watch D1lan, the eIamina
tion was adjourned until to-day at 1890 a. H.
DOan admitted the paWIing of the watch, nut mas al
ready told many different stories relation to II that
none OF his statements are believed Although only ~
years Of his record is already sad one He Is man
gagged in fights. He has served two terms IN prison ana
is well known 10 the police old offender superin-
tendent W8lng feels confident tnat Doan Is the muir
derer and that enough evidence can be obtained 10 con
Wet him. - .
Doan was again brought up at the Washington Place
Police Court yesterday. The only new testimony taken
man, who made affidavit that Mr.. Noe died or
meningitis caused by fracture OF thc Skull
DOlan, when arIaigned 10 answer me charge or meI'
the following statement: Ny name Is J0hn Doiai
am % years of age. was born IN lVeroo! hVe AT
No 90 BaXter-st. entirely innocent OF all connec-
tion with the homicide will prove at the proper time
that INV statement TO Officer Don scy 10 how became
possessed Of the watch WAS true Justice Wandell heid
him, without bail, 10 appear FOR tIlal
New-York tribune., 1875-10-11

Headquarters At the same time he wished edit !. S under
stood that there not official act OF his tat ne was
not willing TO have investigated In the fullest manner
When asked II he thought 1t would not seem seem
10 the public as IL he had resigned unuer
charges and apparently in order to escape the odum OF
removal Commissioner Voorhs declined to answer Tor
the that would be in effect saying whether OF
not he had resigned IL would all he made clear IN goou
time he added As to the removal OF Tamnany inspeo
tors OF election he couH not say whether or NOT TINS was
the cause which impeed the Mayor 10 send his letter 10
the Commissioners. No inquiry was made as 10 the po
ltca faith Of the removed inspectors whether lahhy
or Republican The Board received the proofs as 10 the
charges OF untness disqualification OF the inspectors
and removed them.
Commissioners Dsbecker said that he certainly did not
propose TO resign. He conscious that he lad been
guilty derelicon OF duty and he proposed TO meet
whatever charges might be made He courted an h.cs
tigatiOn of his official acts He had been engaged MI
summer Chairman Of the street Cleaning COMMISSION
in attending that branch of the Department. haNlnS
taken only weeks vacation. The books ana Iccorl
OF the Department were open for Inspection lie had
nothing 10 conceal. - ,...,,.
The news Of the resignation Of Commissioners Noorhis
and smith created "a good deal of comment around the
City Hall among the politicians, and at Police Headquar
terS, and throughout the Police Department NO one
seemed To he able to explain fully the suaton ol ahs
Ii s expected there will be further developments Oh IN
tcTest to-day.
New-York tribune., 1875-10-11
POLICE BOARD REsIGNATIONS.

COMMISSIONERS YOOBIIs AND SMITH PLACE LETTERS
OF RESIGNATION IN THR MAYORS HANDs-RE-
FUsAL OF COMMISSIONERS MATsILL AND DIS
BECKER TO RESlGN-PRFPATING AN ANSWER To
THE MAYORS LETIER-REIICENCE ON ALL SIDES.
Ii is understood that a. the result of the letter
addressed by the Mayor TO each OF the Police Commits
siOners on Friday, Commissioners NOOrlis and Smith
have placed their designations either conditional or direct
in the hands Of the Mayor When asked about the mat
ter the Mayor declined TO say anything further than
that he had received the designations of Commissioners
yoorhis and Smith He also declined TO make public the
letter he had sent 10 the Police Commissioners OF the re-
plies from Commissioners Voorhis and Smith. He in
timated however. that the correspondence would he
made public carly day From trustworthy source
IL has been ascertaned that the charges in the Mayors
letter general that be refers TO the evidence deve
oped before the Committee on Crime as showing that
members OF the police force derect in their duty
that the Department is not what should be ii Is 70 be
depended 10 protect the lives and property OF the com
muny that it has lost the confidence of the citizens at
large and that would be very much better fo the Com
mssoneIs resign than TO compel the Mayor TO resort
20 extreme measures The recent presenimont by the
Grand Jury reference TO the Police Board also
mentioned The Commissioners requested TO for
ward their to the charges on or before Wedncs
day in the event Of their not resgniug.
President Matsell and Commissioner Disbecker have
decided not send In their resgnatons but to remain
in their places ard demand the fullest Investigation OF
their acts They did not receive their appointments from
Mayor Wickham. they state that until they
proven to dcrectn dusy they have perfect right 10
remain In Office. President Mstse has retained
counsel Elbridge Gerry, and Commissioner Disbecker
has retained John H. Strahan and John l.
Davenport. They in consultation with
their counsel a good part OF the day ON saturday
President Mase declined 10 say anything about the
contents of the Mayors letter. lie declared enphsti-
caly that he did not propose TO resign He had been for
good Insuy years in public lie be had always been
willing have ali his official acts Investigated and crit
csed certainly did not propose at this late day
20 resign when understood that he had been called
10 account by the head Of the City Government
Commissioner YoOThis declined 10 whether or not he
had sent his resignation 10 tho Mayor He could say,
however that be had desire 10 hold his place II he
Thought he did possess the confidence Of the Mayor
or OF the spcctable casses OF this city he told MayP
Hayemeyer when he was appointed that he ithe
Mayor could have bis resignation at any nne
tbst he chose TO ask for H. and he told Mayor
Eickham the same thing IN January last, when
6r WickhAln made his first official visit To Police
New-York tribune., 1875-10-11
,..,,h :, president d B. DYER said tha. the Cssn had

It, President b. Dyer said that the Csssn had
determined to declarge aggressive war upon Sunday
liquor sellers and that the Executive Committee would
soon perfect their plans The usual address was dev
cred by the Rev A. c. Bowdtch of the Methodist Churcn
OF Astoria, L. l. He said that since men had hrst
distilled liquor others had been foind to
preach against its use. The whoc system Oh
liquor selling, licensed or unlicensed was nuisance.
while law demanded peace permitted liquor 10 be sold
which produced war and crime To plead that the Dus-
damnabe and yet 10 ask that II should De .eR
make dunkards, and nebrate asyluIns would not pe
needed. Licensed intemperanco was the cause Oh inur
ders suicides aud arsons as well Of untold suffering
nd mi
New-York tribune., 1875-10-11
SYMPATHY WITH THE FALL RIVER STRIKERS.

SYMPATHY WITH HE FAI.Il KI'EK HIKIhIIs7'
A meeting of wOrklngmen was held yestcr-
day afternoon in the Germana Assembly Rooms, at No.
9I Bowery listen addresses by delegates from the
Weayers Association OF Fall River, descriptive of the
condition Of the mill employees III that city, and TO
raise funds for them. John swinton was Chairman.
and said that II not the laborers that were on
strike but capita-capita striking against the perious
penny earned by the workmen. lie also condemned the
action of the NewNOrk authorities In refusing 10 allow
meeting be hcd in Tompkins square for purpose
similar that of the present meeting Resolutions were
adopted prasng the Of the Fall River operatives
in the trouble aud promising them aid Jonathan
Biclif, william Npron simon Morgan, and job Bailey
were the delegates present Tho collection taken
amounted TO S5l ~.
New-York tribune., 1875-10-11
BROOkINN.
The police arrested J9S persons last week.
The evening schools will he opened tlss event


The evening schools will he opened tlss evening.
Fifty young ladies of Public school No. 10 visited
the American Fair Saturday making the exhbi
tion unusually attractive and lively.
IL is said that the Third Precinct contains 1G0
persons served terms Of imprisonment of not less
than SIX months.
Charles Brahn. "A tailor, attempted to commit sui
eide by cutting with pair of shears while tempoa
rly insane hom at No 236 Broadway, d. on saiur
day
The motion to compel Mayor Hunter to sign con-
tractors account of the Washngtonave eIten-
was argued saturday in the supreme Court Justice
Pratt reserved his decision
John w. Buckmaster, deformed idiot, died sud
denly at his home 2O3 RyeIsons Saturday, from
supposes heart disease accelerated by ehioroorn admins
tered while he suffering under violent paroHysm
1Catherinc Murphy, white woman who has been
living with Levi Robinson a colored man, Twelfth
cnct was taken city Hospital last night suffering from
bruises which she said had been inflicted by Robinson
who arrested
Two men, who represented themselves to be mem
hers Of Catholic brotherhood sold two religious pictures
teray Mrs Ellen Foley At SIN ave and Pacific st. for 80
but he failed TO return
Mr. Burnett, age 80, was severely injured yester-
day by throwing herself TO the sidewalk from secondsory
window OF her home, at NO Duelderace, while she was
suffering from despondepcy caused by Poiac"d suffering
from consumption.
Thomas Griffin. a ferry boat fireman, wa. crushed
10 death on uay by machinery Of the ferry boat All.
zona winch he was oing the foot Broadway. D., the
dangerous position Of the fireman.
John f. Hendrickson, q conductor of the Jamaica
and NewYork street railroad arrested early yeser
day morning charged with having abducted Mary seger age
a. of East He denied all knowledge of the girl
but she was subsequently found In barn To which she said
entced by iisNdrcksn saturday night and
also on previous The prisoner held for exami'
nation.
While collection being taken YESTERDAY in
the Park Avenue Primitive Church Of which the Rev Fred
Be-famillaay known the reformed prize fighter is
pastor church debt Of 5OOJ OF tho
cation said lac would subscribe SO MI Bell would lend hun
his little SIX years Of age for week IAN right said
Mr. Bell along the morning. bag And bag.
gage The gentleman thereupon made the promised contri
button.
While Officers Gebhard and Delaharty of the
Fourth Police taking James AcQuado 10 the
Myrtle station house yesterday for being drunk and
dsorderly they set upon by crowd OF Who
pIfsoner McQuado subsequently rerapured.
with Ihonzs NolshAl Il tho ssisisns niAtoOn oi
New-York tribune., 1875-10-11
THE REV DIR. FULToS's REsIGSATIoS NOT AC
CEPTED.

The Rev. DR.. Justin ID. Fulton preached at
Hanson Place Baptist Church yesterday morning, his
text being from First Peter IT, % Ye also - lively
stones are built mp spiritual house an holy priesthood
to Offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God by Jesus
Christ" The members of the church were exhorted to
begin their work for Gods kingdom with renewed earn
cstuess The church organized power, and capa
BILE OF great good This particular church. he said had
suffered q great trial, hat he believed God was only
discplning ii for still greater and better work in the
futpie the Ii announced from the pull
pit that at meeting saturday evening II was voted
the church that the resignation OF the
pastor be accepted also that sunday next spe
cial plea would be made both in the morning and even
ing for money and subscriptions To meet the obligations
Of inc church There large congregation present.
New-York tribune., 1875-10-11
THE ORANGE HOMICIDE CASE.

The Coroner's inquest on the body of John
Fagn, who died Orange, N j., on Tuesday, from the
effects OF blow on the head inflicted by Peter Knowles,
WAS brought to close at IL o'clock Friday night the
Jury rendering verdict in accordance with the above
statement 1t is said that the Rev. Father Flennning
pastor OF St Johns Roman Catholic Church. refused 10
allow Fagins body be buried in cOnsecrated ground
and that Mrs Fagin obtained permission from bishop
Corrigan 70 inter the faains in the Groyest buyiDg
New-York tribune., 1875-10-11
TIE FERRY TROUBLES on STATEN ISLAND.
About 2 600 residents of Staten Island me

About 5000 residents OF Station Island met
at Edgewatcr Park Saturday evening TO express their
indignation at tie action OF the Staten Island Railway
Company AMI the Pilot Commissioners against the oppo
stion OF line OF ferryboas and tue new club
bousc OF the New-York Yacht Club. Speeches
denoupcing Mr.. Vanderbilt, the Staten Island
Railway Company, the Pilot Commissioners and
the Vanderbilt monopoly" generally were
made BY ID J. Wycth S. r. Bowen, W. C. Anderson, and
resolutions were adopted stating "tha regard with
alarm and indignation the late attempt to foTesta and
defeat the eventual decision OF the courts, which now
have the question under consideration, by resort 10
illegal violence and brute force; and that aS staten
Isandcrs we repudate the claim of any corporation or
SET of men TO the exclusive Of shores for ferry
mlrposes and We welcome all who prOfer MS the in
creased facilities which nsular position requires III
order that Richmond County may grow i'll population
prosperity, and wealth. -,
The demonstration was lively with fireworks. cannon
f1nc and cheering After the formal proceedings pro-
ceSs!on was formed headed 10y a band OF music, and
marched to the Vanderbilt Landing ana then 10 the
clubhouse pier where some remarks were made by
Charles Franks.
New-York tribune., 1875-10-11
PURCHASE OF A WESTERN RAILROAD.


INTENTIONS OF GERMAN BoNDHoLDERs CoNCERNiN"
THE ROCKFORD, ROCK ISLAND AND ST. LOUIS
LiNE-H. osrERBERG's MISSION.
II. Osterberg, who went to Europe some
time ago report his action in regard TO the purchase OF
the Rockford Rock Island and ST. Louis Railroad To 'he
German bondhoders returned to this city last week In
conversation with TRIBUNE reporter on saturday he
stated tna had returned for the purpose OF completing
the purchase Of the road as agreed upon before nc e
for Europe "The Committee of the German bondhold
ers are well pleased" continued, with what has been
done and they have placed the whole management OF
the ars OF the road my hands together with all the
money necessary TO complete Its purchase
cannot tell, however, until / get back 70 Chi-
cago, for which place shall leave this evening"
whether shall reOrgauize the Company and operate the
road for bon1hOdcrs direct accept one or the scN
eral propositions made 10 me for It's purchase before
left for Europe. The road to-day stands IN my haie
and il entirely with what shall be done
With TIC whole responsibility thus resting upon my
shoulders shall Of take ample time 10 decide
what is fdr the best interests of the bOndhoiers, @ hs
can probably be done within the next two OF thiee
weeks"
New-York tribune., 1875-10-11
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Iy6h 1renue Hotei-Sentor Aaron III. Cragin of
New Hampshrr the Dr. r. X. Conrad OF PmadeGhrr
ana Harry sullivan tragrian. HOFFMAN Housr u u
1rosly Chicf CLERK OF War Department Hofri Mu"
rrk-Pavmaster John &. Cash Of the u MARINE .I'Ps
Tiar,uJon HotsI-Mrs SdhOns Windor Hoe o'h
Rufus H. King Albany Wetninsi-r Hctet Ten 'rnga
of Cu,trmaa aud John Cough OF Worcester Mass H.-
roorf Houe-Iohn d. Van Buren,, r OF The Cana inNtse
in, Hons,-tommandef r. M
= Nav Taon Sguan Hotei-Nayal Constructor Robert
Sfacle