Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-08-15
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS.

defendant, P. n Marker & Co. appellants
Opinion by Hawley c. j. concurred in by tn
whole court. The orders appealed from are
| reversed and cause remanded for further
proceedings.
The State of Nevada respondent vs.. Clark
Cowell, implicated with Byron Graham anc
| Stephen Winnie, appellants. Opinion by
Leonard, J. concurred in by full bench, the
| Judgment and order of the court below are
| affirmed.
Courtney ct Ell respondents vs. Turner and
Richey, appellants. Opinion by Beatty J
full bench concurring. The judgment of the
District Court and its order overruling
Defendants motion for a new trial affirmed
| This is an action for the recovery of tract
of land At the close of the trial in the
District Court, the defendants moved for a
non suit, which motion being overruled, they
declined to offer any testimony on their part
and the plaintiffs had Judgment.
R. NJ. Daggett, R. H. Lindsay and Hon.
William WOODBURY. have returned from a
trip among the lakes and valleys of the Sierras.
From them the Enterprise gains the follow
ing: The fishing at Hope valley and in Wood
ford canyon is not first rate, yet it is no
trouble to go out any evening or morning and
catch two or three dozen trout. There are
three valleys at the head of the Carson river,
on this side of the summit of the Sierras,
named respectively Faith, Hope and Charity
Faith valley is described as q perfect little
gem among mountain valleys. Silver Lake
is over the summit in California, and on the
headwate1s of the Mokelumne. 1t is a
beautiful sheet of water and filed with trout.
On the summit of the Sierras, in passing over
to Silver Lake, is seen the name of Kit Car
son, carved by himself on a hemlock tree in
1874 He shaved off the rough outside bark
with butcher-knife, then cut his name and
date so deep in the bark underneath, that
both are perfectly distinct to this day. They
found the nights cod, but with good roar
ing camp FIRE and plenty of blankets made
themselves quite comfortable. There was a
heavy frost on the ground nearly every morn
ing.
q. S. Marshal Augustus Ash yesterday i'm
paneled the following United States Grand
Jury, who are to appear in the United States
District Court, Judge Hillyer, Monday, the
Goth instant, at 10 o'clock a. H., and answer
to their names, viz: 0. T. Barber, J. G. Fox,
j. Fl. Cheney, J. B. Cormack, W. Fl. Corbett,
n. 1JIIGlIl OdCOD II. "
81. s. Mason, L. S. Greenlaw, H. G. Parker,
min Harris, R. E. Kelly, A. May, G. B. Hill,
R. r. Brown, B. Olcovich, C. W. Friend, A
S. Gould, D. Gree.
Excursion and camping out parties belong
i to Carson and Virginia, are daily coming
in, with the brown color, denoting good
health upon their countenances. All are in
good spirits, and appear to have had good
time. 1t is a noteworthy fact that with the
large number of parties organized during the
Summer, for excursions to Hope Valley,
Silver Lake and other intermediate points, no
accidents have been reported.
At the meeting of tho Board OF City Trus-
tees, on Monday evening, a petition signed
by leading citizens was read, to compel the
ranchers west of the city to allow portion of
the water to flow through the city limits. 1t
is to be hoped that this will be accomplished,
if for nothing else than 70 cleanse the sewers
The Anderson surveying party is progress
ing very rapidly with their work in Douglas
county The heat out there is intense, but
that does not deter the members comprising
the expedition from doing good work,
srocKs-A depressed array of figures was
to be noticed on the list of stock quotations
yesterday. There appeared to be no stability
in the market. Rich developments would be |
warmly welcomed by all just now.
Frank Bell, of the Western Union Tele-
graph Company, and Mr.. Robert Ingalls,, his
nephew, came to Carson yesterday for the
purpose of attending the funeral Of the late |
q. B. Bostwick.
The fifteenth annual session of the Supreme |
Lodge Of the Knights of Pythias OF the World |
commence their sessions in Cleveland, Ohio, |
About 5000 Knights were in
attendance.
The southern stage brought in last evening, |
consigned to Wells, Fargo & Co., for reship-
nent to San Francisco, s bars bullion from
he Northern Belle mine, valued at S9,358.
The St. Paul's Sunday school of Virginia
Jity, and the st Johns Sunday school of
Jold Hill, will unite in picnic at Treadways
rove i'll Carson on next Saturday.
The annual picnic of the Miners Union
will take place at Treadway's place in Carson
N the 9th of September.
THE FOREpACH CIRCTTS