Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-01-21
OUR CARSON LETTER.
The Lsssy-rsess Or shs Leesms'
tivss-sN No snskisg Aiiowsd"-
STEWARDS ahssgua Bili.

Carson, January 81. 1879.
EDITOR NEws: They are gathering.
yea verify they come as the locusts. II
is the gathering OF the clans. 1t 10 the
irreproachabls. u~ncorrupibls. persistent
Nevada Lobby. Their numbers are
not so great probably As the To-
custs referred to in the book-vhich
the average legislator knows only a. he
does many = bill. by tiils-but their
diamond sar-drills are more formidable
for evil than ancient locusts or modern
srasshoppsrs. They are the vulturss Of
rotten legislation. They scent the car
casa Of q dead thing" on the treasury
from aiar. and hover near. and never
leave until the last piece OF nutriment
has vanished. They arc polite ; they
are upcouth /; they whesdls and fondls +;
they bluff and storm |; they invite mem.
bers TO dine, and out OF pure friendship
set up
VINE AT FIVE poLLAHs rrn BOTTLE
To men whom they have not known half
an hour. They coms.in various dresses.
in various DISCUSSES, with various mo-
lives. but In n thing they are all alike
they want some ''littls favor" and are
all pure. disintsrsstsd. hish-mindsd. pat.
riotio citizens. But why thew should
now swarm around the prospective bat
tie fields. when the administers have but
advanced, 10 to some q matter OF conjeo-
turs; but we believe We In no manner
jeopardizs the truth when We venture
the assertion that IL Is caused BY the
railroad cannon being brought into
the field. When IL 10 primed and fired
some must "fall 7" and be carried to the
rear, and their vocation will no longer
be envsloped in doubt. Il 10 said .
broad gauge track Is being laid from
the Ormsby House to the Capital
and will soon surround II = that o
narrow gauge will run through its vari.
Gus corridors. with way stations and
necessary r~efreshments at intermediate
and convenient points. II 10 even ru-
mored that William Wood will soon put
in his appearance. aud although he may
remain but . day or two. will be present
to assist in the christening. His friends
say his visit is merely q Of pleas.
ure. rs
SENATOR SHARON mas NO ISrrRrsrs
At stake. This assertion 10, Of course.
founded upon the well recognized fact,
that both these gentlemen are pleasure
seekers aud have never been known to
NEEDLE with Nevada or California Leg
i~slatures. As your readers already know
from your special reports. there have
been several very strong anti-railroad
| bills introduced in both the Senate and
tho Assembly. which. II vigorously
pushed, may cause the interstate roads
more or less Inconvenience. not 10 say
trouble. Some OF our Solons are Alto
gether too inquisiivs. They desire too
much information regarding tho receipts
Of the roads, the charges for freiehts and
fares per mile ; length and aggregate cost
Of the same. Now no well.regulated.
steady paying road wishes to make such
trivial faets knawn- auv more than an
None, sconomiesI man wishes 10 di.
x,ic. ,hs .sc,a,s NJ Ma household az.
,sas;,,.ss .nS an. Io,msr will resist
ess nan.r..s n -uu.anaht'to intorms.
,i". Si,s ~. .w. n.s.is,snt ,.sist.ncs
w. e.An 1870 =, r. i.,,.r
,na' ~ou'u ~ a.. I'M ..,s,,.5 40 NV
pu. as noue " sn ..w..sJ J,.sr.1
'"n nun ", =. ~. a., 40 c.., .ton.
~ n,n,s ,ss h.sm
n,-u,p Az ,v-srxo rutso
occurred IN 'ns osn''' y' ~
ing. In which Senator wheeler played
the principal part. when I'M 'ne
order Of business referring " resolutions
the portly Senator arose and offered one
10 the effect that the ssrgeant'at-Arms
pronlGi.s OK 10 .ns snn;o, m,..
inc I, a. n ,sni,sry measure. For n full
| minute NO one spoks-no ono seconded
tho resolution-thsrs was an ominous
eievle from the younger members. In
which some Of the steadier ones joined,
| and for n moment the whole thing
...m.J likelv IN terminate in n jestl
when senator Doolin. Of Eureka. with
his usual good sspse and nature, arose
and said. in substance, he believed IL
would DO bepsiciai to the health Of all.
and further, he hoped the gallAntry OF
the members would suggest 10 them the
impractibility OF filling the heated cham
Der with smoke to the discontinue and
annoyance OF the ladies who often hon.
ored them with their presence. This
saved the resolution; Il passed, and
smoking Senators will be hereafter de-
prived Of their after.brsakfAst smoke In
their pleasant chamber.
.soruxn AMUSING
| Occurred during the session. In which a
"-o--. :, ,.,,--.u..
suons u :"
drifting from the Mschanics' and Min-
srs' Unions, principally the former.
made n assume. In the syes of many, q
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ss.'Sus A.pes.. .ve sSo.o~nS A.,
oe ' ss Lii, a.. sn,,ons ~
hiraI inhlara In mtnRa- etc. n folOUY. /