Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-11-16
THx VIENNA ORCHEsrsA had very


good house last night The selections
chosen for the evening embraced some
Of the mcst resonant and beautiful COM
positions OF the very best masters. The
full orchestra pieces are nobly done.
The solos and Duets are of the very fist
order of instrumental performances,
Those who love pure music. who enjoy
music for music's SAKE, and who are
| qualified to comprehend and appreciate
! high art in the school of the violiD, have
been treated to most satisfactory enter
tainments by these Eienuese musicians.
They are entitled to the very best patron
| age ~h-y-ver they 80.
| APPLICATION FOR PARDON The Board
| Of Pardons, all the members present,
was in session yesterday to hear state
ments and testimony on CD application
for the pardon OF William Willis, con-
victed in Storey county in 1871 of the
| crime Of arson and sentenced to q years
in the State Prison. /; is alleged that
Willis. who was charged with being one
! of the gang OF incendiaries Of whom
Charley McWil!iams WAS q member,
| pleaded guilty under stress of threats o!
hanging from "60l" and not because of
actual guilt. The Board heard certain
sta.eme ATS regarding the case aud then
postponed any decisive action until
Saturday, November %.
EVENING SCHOOL AND ART School,
Mrs. Helen S. Kingsbury has establish
ed an evening school for instruction in
the English branches This school will
be held on every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday evening Of each week from Z
to 80 o'clock. This will afford rare
opportunity to those whose time is occu.
pied during the day. and especially those
young men and women who, in their
earlier life lacked the facilities OF &C.
curing an education. Tie system adopt
ed will be practical and adaptive. Mrs.
kingsbury will also continue to teach
the art OF painting in oil and water
co!ors pas:iIe work, crayon drawing. &c,
BLow-o uc Of RAILROAD CoNpUCroBs.
We understand that there is about to
arrive from the East Is special train de-
voted to a company Of railway con-
ductors. 1t is the intention of the " &
T. conductors to give these e1cusionists
. handsome reception. and We under
stand that they will be offered the hos
FATALITIES of Carson and Virginia City |
can do this thing in the elegant way, il
anybody can.
A PAINFUL REPoIT.-Ths startling |
rumor became current on Carson street |
yesterday that Gen. Phil. Sheridan had |
bean assassinafed at Nv Ofleals We |
are glad to say that We were quite unable !
to trace this shocking report to anything |
substantial. But it is one of tina, class
of fathelless, flying rumors We do not at
all relish.
NCRpHE TRIAL. - The trial of John
for he murder of James Sloan
at Empire will be commenced to-day.
The Trial of Alexander Watson, indicted
for burglary, is set for the 21st.
TIE granting of the vainscots and
doors of the Capitol is first class and in
al respects very great improvement.
The incoming Soloas vii! tind the State
House looking neater than ever.
The sawmills at the Glenbrook have
hut dow6 for the season. Never SO
,usy as during tine six months past, |,
Hon. JAEEs W. HAYNES and Major
Sherman were among the distinguished
Iisitors at the Capital yesterday. II
DocToE BUrTs is doing excellent work
III Spear street, for which be has our
raise and gratitude.
Hon. WILLIAM WoopBURN was in the :
ity yesterday.