Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-05-17
NOTES AND QUERIES.

mains were followed to the place of inter
ment by. the Justices of the Supreme Court,
the Attorney General and other members of
the State Government, also by representatives
of Ormsby, Storey and Washoe county bars
and by citizens in carriages and on foot
Tender hands had woven wreath of flowers
and placed it upon the coffin, and the i'm
pressive burial service of the Episcopal church
was read over the open grave by Rev H. L.
Foote. He sleeps in the yard by whose
gate lie the remains of that other Ohioan, the
late John c. James. We notice massive
sand-sto monument at the head of Johns
resting place Inscribed upon it are these
words;
Gentle in manners,
In action resoute.
This is well and truly said. 1t will crafty
his multitude of friends to know that it is
there. " If we were the man or the set of
men who are in authority over yon Square,
we should regret that we had not seen fit to
SOW the same with grass seed sufficiently
early in this present season for it to have
received the blessing of the rains which have
been poured out, these late days and nights
from the hand of bountiful and special
Providence. Indeed, we do not believe that
it Is too late even now, to do some profitable
planting there. Indeed, also, we do not
know that we should feel called upon to shoot
or otherwise assault, mutilate or destroy any
midnight fellow citizen or citizens who might, |
could, would, or should be detected in the
act of sprinkling the same with the seed of
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the lawn-grass or the fragrant timothy, or the |
same mixed judiciously in properly adjusted !
proportions Possibly those whose duty it Is |
to cultivate and adorn these grounds would |
wink a sly, sagacious wink, or laugh laugh |
of dissatisfaction in the sleeve of EN- over so
considerable an item of expense saved and
gratuitously incurred. And this consideration
may act as a deterrent and prevent the minight !
excursion that we have limited at But if our poor
councils would avail We would say plant, and
plant at once. Act, act in the living present
seed III the loan and rain Ter head "
Some of the first Spring groupings of the
Wheeler exploring expedition as it is to be
renewed are manifest in the presence of
Lieut. W. W. Wotherspoon who got here
from Camp Independence. He
came III with some animals for the said expo
tltlon. He reports some rough weather On
ence. What number of men accompanied
hin we neglected to ascertain Farmer
neadway is the temporary custodian of the
lnimals. $780,. North Carson street, beyond
Flyers wine house is sadly in need of some
epairs. Especially is the drainage i'll a [
hooking plight Whenever the waters of
Treadway Greek are diverted into the gullies
nd bitches there about, great pools and pud
les are formed, and they bid fair to stagnate
nto unsiyhtly reservoirs Of green scum and
-ide and deep receptacles of all the garbage n
nd rubbish of the neighborhood. Great
reeders of all febrile diseases, these watts of
ncleanness also they generate ieas and flies
nd all the buster and more vicious insects of
he night. If there can be devised any prac- I
cable plan for the drainage or filling of
nese nasty ponds much will be done to avert
II accumulation of malarlous gases, unplea-
mt to anticipate and poisonous to breathe.
$1,000. Everybody agrees that this is the most
)pious May rainfall seen here since 60
ertainly no later conner has seen the like. =
ie look for widespread good results here
bout among the farmers and gardeners. As
the rivers, We should say they were in the F
ay Of receiving good deal of present
crease of water as well as a reserve store for
ture use. For what is rain III the valleys
snow on the mountains. $1,000. We under
and from MIR. Nus4rove that the tunnel for
piping Marlette Lake IS about Completed
decd we are not sure but the water has
ready been let in to that conduit. Should
up and see but for poverty, laziness and
any intirmities Also one can see water
,rks enough nearer this present altitude. r
ithout some unlocked for hydraulic press VI
e Will stay at this level and exc out such
as is doled in the Valley of
9TH A claybank mustang with a sur
sing talent for kicking with both hind
els at once, even while III transitu, was an
emit having intimate relationship to wood 4
9on of Onr Observing yesterday, rusti-
yOunker - on the seat, chief engineer of "a
: laden wagon and the span of which clay ~
nix was one. The lad would daily with his
cksnake about the beasts crupper when
VII would 90 the runty brutes ears and up
nld fly his heels, like fury. There did not
IN to be any immediate damage ensuing.
e kicks were vented on certain projections
cord-wOod, rafting as they struck with r
unamusing series of thumps. The boy
med to be taking in certain amount of
ersion with his toll, and the horse was far
m Directing. Altogether the occurrence of
well calculated to relieve the too painful
notony of this period of business depres-
n. $500. Senator Boardman of Washoe was
5he city yesterday. Also Hon Tom Hay II
of Reno, The latter came here to attend
obsequies of the late Judge Bryan, Also
lncellor Stonehill of Virginia attended
Sc sad ceremonies.
thorough sailing will help lie to keep,