Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-12-06
MISCELLANEOUS.

Chief Justice Waite OF the Supreme Court
is very i'll in New York.
The silk weavers Of the Murray mill at Pat
erson, New jersey, are on a strike.
The Spotted Horse Chief mine, Black Hills
has been sold to Boston capitalistsf for the sun
of $780,
The FELTON, oil we'll, near the summit of the
Santa Cruz mountains, has reached depth
of l 200 feet.
The embarkation Of the obelisk presented
by Egypt to the United States, will take place
in few days.
Ole Bull, the violinist. has rented for the
Winter, the house of James Russell Lowell, at
Cambridge, Mass.
Senator Gordon is preparing charter for
the Nicaragua canal, to submit to the Nicar-
sguan government.
The President has appointed Daniel B.
Townea, Postmaster at Truckee; Edwin B.
Marselus, at Oakland.
Congressman Manning, of Mississippi, says
the cotton this year has been raised by free
white labor
Senator Jones arrived in Washington on
the 4th, and took his place in the Senate. He
will return West for his family during the
Christmas recess.
Fanny Gallagher, who was sent to the Ari-
IONA Penitentiary from Yuba county, for hav
ing stabbed man, has Just been pardoned by
Governor Fremont.
Utah consumes annually between 1000 and
4 900 tons of salt, all of which is made at
Salt Lake. The Park City mines use $500
tons of this amount
Andrew Lennon, agent for Carr, Haggiu j.
Tevis, fell from the balcony of Ryan's Hotel,
At Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo county,
on the I'd, and broke his neck.
Senator Herman, who is Governor Sey-
mours neighbor and intimate friend, does not
the hope that the latter may ulti-
mately accept the presidential candidacy.
Owing to the great demand for one cent
bronze pieces, the Philadelphia Mint turned
put over GOO, 900 pieces of that denomination
asst month, and the demand still continues.
Lennie Mccormick, famous in a suit brought
against Lucky Baldwin for alleged seduction,
las been acquitted of the charge of perjury
brought against her for testimony given in
The case.
The SEVENTEEN anniversary of the birthday
# Oliver Wendell Holmes was comemorated
n Boston on the 3rd inst. BY breakfast and
eception, attended by large mum Der of
hterati
The anniversary of the death OF John Brown
1as appropriately celebrated in New York on
he 3rd, in the colored church ON Twenty !
ixth street, Letters from Wendell Phillips |
nd others we're read, regretting their inabil- |
~ to be present.
The trial of Jose Maria Alviso and Pacheco |
.lviso, at Salinas, indicted for killing John |
.huland in February last, terminated in a
Judge Belden sentenced the two brothers to
Imprisonment for life.
A man named Upton, of Ansonia, Connec-
cut, returned to his home drunk, and threw
lighted lamp at his wife, which fell into the
'adle, and burned his child to death. The
life, in trying to save the child, was probably
tally burned.
Lady Grace Lowther, a Scotch noblewoman
w in New York, will have something to
,ast of when she returns to her native
'ather. She has lately returned from a !
lntinQ trip with her husband in the Far
est, during which she rode LOO miles on
'rseback, shot grizzly, hundreds of buffalo
ID other minor game.