Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-07-08

nersonal supervision. The builder and con-
tractor il J. W. Donohue of Carson, and
under his management the work has been
thoroughly and efficiently done. Care has
been exercised in the selection OF we'll
seasoned lumber, the building firmly secured
and as far as the work has gone, we are IN
formed, has been strictly in accordance with
the terms of the contract The stone work
in the foundation and in the cellar walls,
under the direction of Matt Herne, has been
executed in a thorough manner, and will GER
tainly hold everything firmly. The plaster
inc has been done by Mr.. Stewart, and is as
GOOD a lob OF its kind as we have ever seen,
and we are not plastering 1t on, either Tom
Donohoe is the painter and makes a show OF
neat workmanship. When good mechanics do
GOOD work on public contract, it is only the
fair thing to let the people know their money
| is we'll expended.
THE BOYS,
Emulating the industry and skill of the work.
men, almost as soon as the side of the build
ING was torn out to make room for the add
tion Gathered in the old lumber and weather
| BOARDING. and commenced the erection of a
building of their own, about halfway down
| the lot. They built a small house, about 6x8
| feet, put a fence around it, took their bird
CAGES and boxes and playthings over, and al
| tonether made quite a creditable and attract
| i've looking ranch But alas, for the stability
of Youthful enterprise, the interest IN the es-
| tablisment waned apace and the house tell
| into the hands Of the girls, who now nave II
| for PLAYHOUSE. on another site. We are not
altogether certain as to thus latter point, tor
boy told us it was sheep ranch, and Ed or
Tom or Joe somebody had three sheep up
there. At all events they did put up the
building, moved it when the Mushroom vas
moved. and had good time over it, as they
had q right to- While we are on the general
subject OF building
THE CIRCUS,
Which is most important institution in the
eve and mind of Young America, demands
nassino notice 1t is held IN q strong, sub
! stan+ial tent. with dressing and toilet room
made of barley sacks, attached. Here the
! bows take their exercise and develop their
muscle. There are nine regular performers,
but " the entire strength Of the company
comprises every boy in the Home who can
walk or run 1t is a stock company, at bit
a share, and all are directly or indirectly IN
terested. The property consists Of the ira
peze. horizontal bars, rings and all the necss-
sarv accomplishments, including trained
donkey The performances are IN the highest
degree attractive. Ground and lofty tum-
bling, handsprings, somersaults and the like
are always upon the programme The doors
are open every afternoon and all day Satur-
DAYS, whenever an audience is dlscerned at
the gate. Although
THE GOVERNOR AND HIS STAFF
Did not appear in the fourth of July process
! sion, his Excellency and party OF ladies and
gentlemen visited the Home on Friday to OBJ
serve its workings and take a look at the i'm
provements, and honored the circus tent with
! their presence. The boys gave them grand
performance, exhibiting all their powers of
dexterity and skill. The party expressed
themselves highly delighted and handsomely
entertained Altogether the Home with its
additions, surroundings and arrangements, is
we'll worth visit, and the citizens of Carson
and visitors cannot use couple OF hours bet
ter than by paying it a visit. Its greatest
| fault, if fault it be, is that the wards Of the
State of Nevada are cared for too well, better
perhaps than they will be when they have to
! 90 out and face the rough realities of a hard,
cold world.
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