Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-06-17

SCHOOL ExsMINATIoN.-The exercises
III Miss Walters room on Thursday
morning were extremely interesting. In
English grammar. physiology. geogra.
ply and spelling the class did exceeding
~ we'll. Oral training and the object
method have been the prevailing
features of instruction in these branches,
cellence of sueh tuition. The following
pupils of this class We think deserve
| special mention for high standing in all
branches reviewed at this examination
Ella Startling. Mamie Starkey. Clara
Sardenwerper, Ollie Bray, Eva Singer
land. Lotto Pierce, Charles Woodside,
Fannie Parkinson, Minnie Watson,
! Mary Wilson, Mary St. Clair. Emma
Linn, Flora Parkinson, May Moody and
Lizzie Coffee.
The Consolidated Virginia shaft re-
pairs lave been completed aud the hoist
ING Of ore resumed. Before the suspen-
sion of ore hosting, an excavation was
made around the bottom o. the shaft, at
the 15G0-foot level. whore the old tim
bers had rotted considerably. This e1-
csvatad chamber was securely timbered
as the work progressed, and when that
part of the job was finished. the work
of hosting was stopped, and tbs old
shaft timbers were speedily removed and
new ones substituted. The section re-
timbered extends nearly 100 feet upward
from the bottom of the shaft.
CAR BURNED.-Ws learn from the
Reno papers that one OF the freigh. cars
attached to the V. 4 7. train caught fire
between Mill Station and Lake View,
aud by the time the train reached Reno
station it was a mass Of flames and
threatening destruction to other cars
E-t the boys got it off Oh the side track
there, and in few minutes all was over
The Car was loaded with pitch pine. we'll
calculated to make n lively fire, and the
fire must have caush: from, sparks from
the locomotive.
TIE NORTH Carson MINE.-The COM
pany expect to-day to finish laying their
water pipe which connects with the Viz
ginia and Gold Hill Water Company's
main pipe about q mile and n quarter |
from the mine. IT case they succeed in |
doing this they will start mp their engine
on Monday. The getting Of these hoist
ing work. in operation is a very inn
portaut step in advance toward The pros
pecting OF the mine.
A New MINING CoMPANY.-The b.
napza Mining Company was incorpor-
sted yesterday. Capital stock $40, 900.
Number of shares, 100000. Trustees
lanes Z. Graniss, H.. 3. Bergman.
David Conk!ip, r. ". Heath. Jr., J.
Saunders. President, T. S1cAran. Su-
J. +. Treadwell. Place of
San Francisco. Loration of
works, Storey county.
REvIvKD.-The Silver City Mining
Reporter. which suspended sometime
ince, has again made it's appearance as
semi-veekly. It says: The pro-
Of this paper having passed
nj Of the hands Of its former editor and
it will in future be edited by
hat gentleman, in connection with such
theirs as the owners may desire or
elect." Harry J. Norton is the editor.
The SUPREME Court REPoRTs for 1874 /,
nd 1879, being the tenth volume OF the I
ievada Reports. by Charles F. Bicknell,
Jerk Of the Supreme Court of the State I
Nevada, have been furnished this
lice by the Secretary Of State.
Nh. PUTNAM OF the APPEA1., who has :
.sn off duty and unable to work for = il
eek. has gone to Bonner Lake in a
arch OF recreation and health. We a
Sieve he has joined J. T. Goodman in j
% fishing and camp life there. d
TO-DAY is the anniversary Of the battle /,
Bunker Hill. We have neither the v
No nor the ability to expstiate there
ION and do the subject justice.
TIE Royal lllusionis.s propose to give s 8
at the Carson Theaser it
Cridsy and SATURDAY next. v