Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-04-30
CONVALESCENT MURMURINGs.

OF the Western Union Telegraph Company,
calls to mind the only time | ever saw that
famous and very able man. 1t was at the Re-
publican National Convention at Cincinnati
in 1876. He stood up amidst the seventy del
egates from New York, one day, and made
hit of speech in favor of the Conkling side
of the fight What he said was of the straight
ahead sort, hitting the mark and not wasting
any powder | make this reference only to
say that Orion impressed me as being very
energetic and positive man, full of the courage
of his opinions and actively loyal to his friends
and allies A spare man, nervous and full of
that springy elastic vim which makes my
friend 1erlngton so surprisingly capable of
handling mixed and pulling catalogue of
clashing differences, many-sided propositions,
widely divergent interests etc, etc, all at one
sitting. Orion had, in it's best sense what en-
who express themselves after the manner 81
the horsey call "speed Somehow his II; nj
coming into my head suggested his figure as
he stood up there in that great throng; and
thought I'd like my neighbors to know this
much of my impressions with regard to one of
the "self made men of our times.
SLEEPY HOLLOW.
Don't he deceived, dear reader am as
well aware as you are of the small quantum of
vitality i'll these cliniques of mine But
there is a droning pace in literature as there
is also a monotone of voice and a never-vary
ing buzzof bees and whooping of midnight owls |
But your sluggish river moves quite as decid- |
edly as your brawling stream, and oft times
much more etiectually. We billiards not in
frequently have as copious and steady and If
reprcssiblc volume as the sprightliest wits;
and there be some of us who, like the Laure-
ates Brook, go on forever, Think Of your
Shepherds daily history. Myself, contem-
plating it, felt the inevitable rush Of the pc
etc passion when began an emotional poem
with the following feeling lines:
hear the fo; horn, dismal grnsn;
| see mornings misty storm;
smell the surgeons chlorotnrm,
And hear his patients painful moan.
think might compose a sort of oratorio
whose movement should describe the expert
ences OF day such as consume with small
variation or shadow of turning every four and
twenty hours. As the expression goes, 81
am liable to undertake this nIusical task at any
moment. beg to ass'll-e any fears, however,
hy promising that IN those hreathing-plac
where, in the popular speeches of the day the
words "tumrdtuous appla,sc ''deafening
cheers, and similar harmless stimu!ants are
iutcrI,clatcd should provide facilities and
cncouragements for repose by interfering pc
rio,Iical hints Of ..naDs. ..nrofolud and I'M
slumbcr" etc.
now TO SEND YOUR LETTERS.
Eefore me lie some letters from various
fr;a,,ds and Iocalities These are variopsIv =
addressed some heinadjrcctcd tothe "French
HospitoI San Francisco, Others to the Mai
son de Sante San Francisco The fact that f
have cot these missives is proof sufficient of $
their delivery; but that they are deemed to !
have been directed with an insuficiency Of y
expIicitness. there is very plain evidence in
This namely. That ON the face of the enyel
ones is slammed in red letters these following q
words: eHaye your letters addressed, street L
and number" Now the French Hospital is :
ON BRYANT street. between Fifth and Sixth: u
and those of rs who have friends thcrp either y
.. >. -, :
awaiting dissection or alretety allatOmlIcQ Will