Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1877-02-14

The Bienvenu reception last evening
was one of those pleasing affairs which
happen so seldom in social life. Ii was
by far the most brilliant party OF the
season, and it's equal will probably not
soon occur in the future. The hall was
tastefully decorated with evergreens. the
music was of the very best. the supper
was excellent. and the company WAS
aristocratic and select. 1t was party
in which the best of good feeling pre-
vailed, in which guest added to the
pleasure and enjoyment of guest. and IN
which all Joined hands for the success OF
the reception. The Club, the visitors,
all interested in the party itself. my
congratulate themselves on their ultimate
success.
They are having q series of English
operate. entertainments in Virginia.
Last evening Flatow's Martha was at
tempted, and any amateur troupe on the
Coast which attempts the successful per-
Torrance of that opera, attempts some
thing which is altogether beyond Its
sphere to perform. The old lady with q
spoon had little success in dipping the
sea dry, and we doubt very much
whether the English and Comic Opera
Company had any better success IN their
rendition of Martha.
We find the following in the Enter
prise relative to the fall of Mrs. Judge
Whitman. lady we'll known in Carson:
Last evening the wife of Judge Whit
man. in passing down the steps Of their
house on b street, caught her dress
upon a nail. tripped thereon and went
headlong down the descent. Her IN
juries. while of very severe and pain
full nature, are not considered dangerous
The German Military Band lost four
Of its members in Nevada. After pass
ing across the Continent, and performing
in nearly every great city in the country,
the band remained intact until Virginia
was reached. Here four of the members
concluded to remain. and as they have
served their time in Germany, they Will
ORGANIZE a first class Band on the Coast
The Third House meeting last even
ing in the Assembly Chamber was we'll
attended, and some very good hits were
made by those who took part in the pro
ceedinSs. The resolutions and bills had
been prepared with care, and the de-
bates and suggestions were good OF their
kind.
According to the Surveyor Generals
report recently published. the total value
of real property in the State is $lo,-
G37 .545. and the value of personal pro
perry is $12.14l. 5U6. This estimate
does not include Eiko and Esmeralda
counties: the County Assessors in those
counties having failed to report.
The total value of the real property in
Ormsby county is 1,5O9 232; the value
of personal property is Sl,163, s34: the
population is G,00U. and the number OF
registered voters is $40. The value of
the real property is less than 1t was ID
1875, but that of the personal property
is greater.
GENERAL BATrERMAN tosk possession
of the Prison yesterday. and appointed
as his deputy Captain j. A. Matthewson.
The other attaches we're also appointed,
and everything promises to go on In
satisfactory way.
To day is ST. Valentines day, and in
consequence the post Office business is
unusually lively. Of late this custom
has sadly degenerated. and is confined
now more to children than persons OF
mature years.
A concurrent resolution passed the
Senate on Monday relative to visit by
the Legislature to the Orphans Home
this afternoon. The resolution was not
concurred in by the House, and the visit
will no. be made.
The bill relative to the punishment o
wife heaters was yesterday passed in the
Assembly. As this is Senate bill 1t
only needs the approval of the Governor
IN hacomo a law