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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-04-02

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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-04-02

An Act to provide for the purchase and dis
tribution of Hawley's Digest of the Nevad
Supreme Court Reports, and Sawyers CIR
cnit Court Reports
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-04-02
CHAPTER Liz.

An Act to amend an Act entitled Gan Act to
regulate proceedings in criminal cases IN
the Courts of Justice in the Territory OF
Nevada" Approved November &c, A. D.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-04-02
CHAPTER LXEX.

An Act regulating the powers and duties o.
the Board of County Commissioners OF the
several counties within this State in certain
cases
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-05-01
NOTICE TO
PACIFIC COAST PIONEERS.

Al THE LAST REGULAR MEETING
N Of the Society, held April II, 1879, Ahs following
resolutions we're passed unanimously:
WBsRAs, The Association Of the Pacific Cosr Pioneers
originally designed and oranised for tbs purpose ID
Perpetuang social broiherheod Of those who bravod the
dangers and hsrhps incident to the early settlement u
ths white upon the shores Of the Pacifs and
WHRRE.s. Most OF those forming the original orgAnaA
ton by Of confAgratons unstable stock
ket and unforeseen financial mishaps and hinds1ces
dered mpecunieus and unable inset living stuA
xencies therefore, be it
Resolred BY the Association OF PAcifs Osast Poneers
that ali ArearaSes 10, monthly dues prior 70 April 1879
be and hereby RENTED and that all delinquent fer
such monthly dues hereby fully rensAtsd 10 the ta
participation and privileges Of original eneers Of ths
Association known as Pacific Coast Pioneers
Ressleed That reinststed members Of this Associates
shall pledge themselves TO henceforth use their esst
de4vos for the good Of the Society and that they viii
fail comply with the requirements Of the Constitution
and BY Laws Of this Association.
Resolved That this preamble and resolutions be pub
Ished the daily journals Of Storey and Ormsby counties.
and that other journals friendly ~ the orgAniation
throughout the State hereby respectfully t.
reprint the So.
At the mex, regular meeting, THURSDAY, APRIL -,
full attendance requested tho matter Of holding hs
Annual Picnic vi. he brought before the Society for ths
purpose OF fxng tune and holding the and selection
Of grounds. J. B. STORER, Secretary.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-05-01

The COroners jury in the Wellington min Q
explosion have rendered verdict stating that
the explosion was caused by Chinaman pass
ing towards the face of the No 10 level.
The body of Charles Hunt, a young man
| from San Francisco, was found three miles
from Victoria on the 25th, with shot through
| the head He left a note at his hotel stating
that he contemplated suicide.
Leadvile, Colorado, does a money order
business of from 81, 900 to 5000 per week
William johnson, lumberman, was struck
by falling tree at Olympia on the Goth and
killed.
Large numbers of men are leaving Montana
for the Salmon river mines, the prospects
there being very fattering.
Twelve thousand pounds Of strawberries are
being shipped daily from Alyiso, Santa Clara
county.
Grizzly bears on theLiebre ranch, Los An
gelos county, are creating havoc among the
cattle. The animals make nightly descents
from the mountains.
The San Francisco Post says: The auction
sale yesterday of Milton 3. Latham's private
library, &c the rooms of Davis & Co. on Pine
street, was largely attended and the prices
realized were considered unusually good. Five
hundred and eighty six lots were disposed of,
the most important sale being a set of 295 vol
umes of " English Parliamentary History and
Debates, for which ex-Judge r S. Mesick
of Nevada City, gave IS rs per volume.
A MAGNIFICENT STRUCTURs.-An exchange
thus describes the New York State Capitol
now in course of construction: at was begun
December 9th, 1868, and was to have cost
foar millions of dollars, but before it got
above the ground half the sum was spent. A
solid floor of limestone blocks and concrete
was laid over the entire three acres to depth
of fifteen feet and the $50, 900 tons of super
structure will rest upon one solid rock. The
four millions have grown to nine, and five
more will be needed. An extensive traveller
says: There is no legislative building in the
world that can be compared with it. The
national capitol is old fashioned and common
place compared with it. ="
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-05-01

On the Northern Central railroad train
consisting of 1873 freight cars, two cabooses
and dead engine, was successfully hauled
recently. 1t was 6 200 feet in length, or 900
feet over mile. This is the largest train
ever hauled in the world.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-05-01

GEORGE EvELEIGH, prisoner confined in the
Washoe County Jail on charge of robbins
Mrs. McFarlands about the time of the Reno
FIRE, made his escape on Sunday night. re-
ward OF $50 is offered for his apprehension.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-05-01

Counterfeit half dollars imposed from the
United States are in circulation il the prov
inces.
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NEW ADVERTIsEMKETs
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B-PaceaGeh not exceeding pounds in weight ia
any quantity desired, can be sent By mail and when cash
accompanies oEdsIs VIII sell ecedE catalogue prices,
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The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-23

The German 'Landwehr Verein," at
their meeting at Washington Platform, last
night, elected the following officers: Pres
ident, Anton List; Vice-P President, Carl
Schmidt; Secretaries, r. Kostlin, George
Tomohr, and Aug. Techner Treasurer, G..
Heming Trustees, G. Won Wolffrath, H.
Rock, and H. Reave.
The trial of w. G. Terrell, for the mur-
der of Harvey Meyers, commenced yester-
day morning at Burlington, KY, in the
Boone Criminal Court. Hon. O. D. McMan-
anna presiding. 1t required but one and
one-quarter hour to lmpanel jury. Three
of the jurors are from Owen County, three
from Boone and six from Grant. The testi.
mony for the prosecution was all concluded
yesterday, ard the side of the defense pre-
sented to Court this morning at o'clock.
Rev. Ehrhard Huelsmann brought two
suits yesterday to restrain the levying upon
the furniture of st. Georges Church, Cor
ryvile under the executions issued by
Squire Harmeyer and Squire Block. Judge
Foraker granted a temporary restraining
order.
There seeming to be some mystery con.
nected with the manner in which the man
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-23
PEGGING PEDESTRIANS.
Still Beating Tanbark for the
British Belt.
Weston Whistles ssPinafOre" and Hart
Falls I'm q Fit.
National Associated Press to the Star.

| National Associated Press to the Star.
| New York, Sept 23-At 2 a. m. not over
five hundred persons were in the Garden,
man on the track. Hazael, who had been
sick at his stomach, then made his appear
ance, feeling much better. He started off
at rattling pace, amid the cheers of the
crowd, who sympathize with his misfortune.
At2:30 Rowell came on the track cleanly
attired in white drawers and blue trunks
and looking perfectly fresh. Guyon re-
sumed his journey moment later and by
2:45 all the pedestrians were on the track
except Weston, Ennis and Taylor.
At 430 Weston came on the track, and
was loudly cheered. He appeared to be in
good condition, having had three hours
sleep. He started on run and kept it up
until he had finished ninety-six miles.
The race for the second position will be
between Merritt and Guyon, with Hart,
Panchot and Hazael dangerous At 5a. m.
all were walking except Weston, who was
running likeea race-horse.
| At 7:30 o'clock, when on his 126th mile,
Hart fell in fit on the track. The crowd
rushed to the vicinity. and O'Leary and
Engelhart were instantly at his side and he
was carried to Norman Taylor's tent.
Shortly after he was led down the track to
his tent by O'Leary. Hart complained OF
giddiness and pains in his stomach.
Later it was reported that he had been
drugged by outsiders, and the rumol
created some excitement, but O'Leary did
not believe it. Hart was suffering from
cramps and dizziness. Hart returned to
the track, however, in about half hour
Soon after o'clock Rowell left the track. re
turning at 845. Weston rested from 2;3(
a. m. until $50. Taylor has been off the
track since 1880 a. m.
Weston amuses the audience by whistlins
"Pinafore" tunes.
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, N. Y, Sept. %
AT O clock this morning all the men ex
cept Fedemeyer were off the track. At
o'clock twelve men were again walking
with the following score:
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-23
Fourth Edition,
AT THE GOLDEN GATE.
Grant Overwhelmed With Invita-
tiOnS and Receptions.
Rational Associated Press to the Star.

NhtlOisti [SSOtiotSu IICso W liC Deoi'
SAN Francisco, Sept. 23.--Gen. Grant re-
viewed the Stockton Guard yesterday, and
received delegations from Stockton, Sacra-
mento. Pretaluma, Oakland, Virginia City,
and from the State of Oregon. Governor
elect Perkins presented an invitation from
the Oregon State Agricultural Society and
State authorities, and on behalf OF the
Steamship Company offered the steamer
State cf California to make the trip from
San Francisco to Portland in forty-eight
hours. and return at his convenience.
As this will interfere with the projected
trip to the Yosemite, in which Mrs. Grant
Is greatly interested the matter is taken
under consideration, but in any event the
General will certainly visit Oregon during
his stay on the Coast. The Sharon party,
now fixed for the 9th may be brought for
ward or delayed to meet the necessities of
the case At night he visited the Califor-
mia Theater and was received with great
enthusiasm. After the performance he had
= aserenade by the officers of General Nc
Combs Brigade, and accepted all invitation
to visit Virginia City October the Goth, and
remain four days Fred. Grant left this
morning.
A press banquet will be given to John
Russell Young Thursday night which
Grant will attend as guest with Governor
Irwin and Mayor Bryant. The reception
ut General McDowells Wednesday will be
the greatest affair of the season.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 23-10 A. M
Grant has been once across Nicaragua and
rnce across Darien, and had all possible
surveys of routes made while he was Presi-
dent He now looks forward with deep in
terest to the Nicaragua Canal enterprise as
Ameans, among other things, OF occupying
his mind.
Grant, having a profound dread of re-
manning idle, though overwhelmed with in
titations, is planning to be among his old
friends at Des Moines, Iowa, by the I'd of
October, and counts fully upon being pres
ant at the banquet of the Army of the
Tennessee, at the Palmer House, Chicago,
November 9Th.
Colonel Grant started East this morning,
and expects to meet his wife and children
Saturday at Omaha, and reach Chicago Sun.
day evening.
DECATUR I'LL, Sept. 23.-There were en-.
khusiastic demonstrations here last night,
In honor of the arrival of Grant in Amer.
lea. Bonfires were blazing on the old
square, the band playing the grenadiers
md guards out, cannon booming, flags way
ing welcome home. Stirring speeches were
delivered by Ex-Governor Oglesby, Gen.
Moore and others, All joined in the jubilee,
including number Of Democrats and even
Chinamen.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-23
OLD UNCLE DAN'L.
The Remains of Daniel Drew Laid to
Rest O.day.

New YORK, Sept. 23.-To-day the mortal
remains of Daniel Drew, who once loomed
up as giant among the wealthy men of
the Metropolis, were conveyed to Brew
ster's Station, Putnam County.
There they were laid away in little pri-
vate cemetery at Drewville, on the farm
which was handed down to him from his
parents, the funeral services being held in
the Methodist Church built by him.
The Rev. Cyrus d. Fess, President of
Wesleyan University, pronounced prayer
over Mr.. Drew's body before it was taken
from New York. There were eight pail
bearers, among them Capt. Jacob Wander
bilt, who was Mr.. Drew's friendall through
life. There we're the simplestservicesa at the
country church.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-23
A LIVING STATUE.
fhe Sight That Shocked Modest Day.
ton Man.
Special to the Star.

Special to the Star.
DAYTON, o., Sept 23.-Sunday night a
family on Walnut street was startled bv a
timid knock at the back door. The head of
the family proceeded to open it, and was
amazed, not to say shocked, to behold the
shiverlng form of beautiful young lady,
clad in next to nothing, standing Just out.
side. The modest man shut his eyes and
letreated, while his wife induced this liv-
ing statue of beauty nnadorned to come in.
Her clothing consisted entirely of a pair OF
stockings and much abbreviated under
garment, and she related ptiful narrative.
Her young man, who is well known, had
induced her to accompany him to his room
On Wayne street, and when there he rudely
stripped her of her clothing and abused
her shamefully After making desperate
resistance. she escaped from his clutches
and retreated to the street, leaving her
clothing. She is handsome girl. respecta-
bly, connected, it is said, and was probably
the victim Of some scamp.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-23
Middletown Man Captured.

On the 18th of the present month, q
hackman of Middletown, Ohio, named
James Pearson, hauled wedding party out
to Lambs farm, which is situated about q
mile from Middetown. When the party
were ready to return to town, Pearson
went to get his hack. '.'...
He found a man named VIM. Barnett ly
ing inside the vehicle. Barnett became very
indignant at being taken from the hack and
seizing large stone he struck Pearson a
blow in the face with it which laid him
(Pearson) up for several days. Barnett
rested on Fifth street. between Plum and
Central avenue, by Constable c. A. Cooch
of Middletown. Barnett was taken back tc
Middletown this afternoon.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-23
CORN CRACKER CURRENTS.
Knickknacks Knocked Together In
Old Kentucky.
Gpecials to the Star.

MT. VERNON, Sept. 23.-The regular fall
Term of our Circuit Court began yesterday.
Ehere are eight murder cases on the docket
awaiting disposal the most important be-
ing that against Grove G. Kennedy, brought
here by change of venue from Garrard
County. Another case of considerable in
terest likely to be triedis that against Snod-
grass and Thompson for killing Jim Beth
Rram.
EL1zABErHTowN, Sept 23.-Buck Hayden,
anegro boy about eighteen years old, was,
yesterday, fined $50 by jury for an assault
with intent to commit rape on Miss Ada
Thixton, a bright little Louisville girl.
The trial of George Muce, for the willful
and unprovoked murder of Jack Gardner
ut Stephensbury, in this County, on the
10th of last July a year ago, is set foI
Wednesday.
LONDON, Sept 23.-Revenue officers have
returned to London from big raid through
Leslie, Letcher and Harrison Counties
-Four moonshiners we're held to answer
Eight stills were destroyed and five sets Of
tubs where the stills had .been removed
Two barrels of whisky were captured and
two fight were INDUCED in. About one
hundred shots were fired, but it is not
known that any one was hurt.
GREENursBURe, Sept. 23.-Henderson Nc
Dyer took into his home one Chas. Kouns
poor lad, aged eighteen years, who has
shown his gratitude by running off with
his benefactor's wife, aged fortyfive.
JoHNsoN's JUNCTION, Sept. 23.-Britton
Dunn, of Tilton, was yesterday shot and
killed by horse thieves, whom he was pur
suing. If caught the murderers will be
lynched.
FRANKFORT, Sept. 23.-Johnie Wallace
eged nine, was thrown from runaway
horse in the country yesterday and killed
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-23

Vormohr, who died at the Betts-street Hos
pital this morning, came to his death, Coro-
ner Carrick has decided to hold an inquest
and will commence it at Az o'clock this
afternoon. Whether the man fell or was
thrown out of the window of No. 179 Hop
kins street remains to be determined by
the inquest.
Mrs. Sarah Lazarus, an old lady re-
siding at No. 20 Providence street, was run
over by an express wagon at the corner OF
Central avenue and Liberty street, about
half-past nine o'clock this morning, and
received severe injuries to her right ankle.
The expressman whipped up his horse
after running over the lady and thus es-
capped arrest
Victoria Building Association No. 2, of
Cincinnati, filed its articles of incorpora-
tion with Recorder Frank Bruner to-day.
The capital stock is $1,5O0,00O, divided in
$500 shares. Messrs. William Boehm,
Clemens Thomasmeyer, Frank OFT, julius
Walter and Phil. Roettinger, Jr, are the in
corporators.
Louis Wich, Henry Beckman and
George Eisenhardt, the men who are sup
posed to be the assaiants of Adolph Gohs,
who was so badly cut last Sunday night on
Vine street, near McMicken avenue, were
before Judge Wilson this morning charged
with cutting with intent to kill. Their
cases were continued until the 9th inst.
Capt. William lehman sues the Gin
cinnati STAR for $40, 900 damages OH account
OF q communication regarding a difficulty
among the various companies of Catholic
Knights Mr.. Carter Gazlay brings the
suit as attorney for Capt Hehman.
Clements Robe, bricklayer of Cum
minsville, was locked up in Bremen-street
Station TO-DAY for obstructing the street in
front of the Exposition buildings.
Mr.. John Eppinger, a former police
man of this city, and now living next to
Bremen-street Station-house, died last
night.
William Butler VS.. City-Commor
Pleas-$5, 600 damages to property on Full
ton avenue, for leaving unfinished street.
Mr.. August Rothert, brother of Elk
Councilman Rothert, is able after three
weeks illness to appear on the street.
No answer has so far been received
from Gen. Grant to the invitation extended
to him to visit the EXPOSITION.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-23
NOTICES.


I EGAIr-ALBERT GEIGER, RESIDENCE UN-
i known, will take IL t ce that Theresa Geiger
of the city OF Cine nnat Ohio, on the 23d day oil
September, 1879, file her petit on in the Court Of
Common Pleas OF Hamilton County, against the
said Albert Geiger, setting forth that on the Sth
day of January, 1850, the parties were mar ed
and that said defendant has been guilty toward
the plant If of gross neglect OF duly; also OF adu
terry with one Jul Hcisner and praying for di
vorce ana f r alimnny. And the said Albert Gel
geris notified that the said cause will stand fol
hearing al the expiration of six weeks from the
first publication of this notice.
Said defendant will also take notice, that en-
Wednesday, the 18th day OF October, 1879 the
plaintiff above named will take the deposition d
Peter Weidner, and sundry witnesses to be used
as evidence in the trial OF the above cause
at No. q West Court street, Cincinnati
Ohio, being the Office of G. Tafsl, attorney
at law, between the hours OF O'Clock a. IN. and
O'Clock p. IN. OF said day; and that the taking Of
the same will be adjourned from day to day be
tween the same hours until they are completed.
-.. THERESE GEIGER.
G. TAFEL. Atty.
Dated September 2Sd, 1879. se2s-6tTu
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-23
WORLD OF WOE.
Probable Murder by a Silly
Step Son.
Colorado Farmer Killed
for His Team.

opeCial 10 tne Star.
QUINCY, ILL, Sept 23.-A terrible affair
and supposed murder has just come to
light two miles from La Prairie, in the
northwestern part of this county, resulting
in the death of Samuel Hickson, an aged
and highly respected farmer of that To-
cality.
He some eight years ago, married Mrs.
Wilson, widow. She had five children,
among them William, who was only half
witted. He was employed about the farm
by Mr.. Hickson. Wednesday morning last
they went to distant part of the farm to
repair fences, young Wilson carrying an ak.
About II o'clock the boy returned to the
house and said he had killed Hickson. His
brother went with him and found his step
father lying dead, with deep cash over his
right eye. Young Wilson says Hickson
was holding post and told him to strike
it, which he did, the ak glancing off and
striking him on the head.
| MURDERED FOR HIS TEAM.
| DENVER COL, Sept. 23.-A farmer named
Haywood efthis homeat Golden nearly two
weeks ago in his wagon with two strangers.
Nothing was seen of him since but it is now
fully established that he was murdered by
the strangers who took possession of his
team.
| CANDIDATE FOR SING SING.
ANDERSON, IND, Sept. 23.-Norman Cor
don, a wealthy stock dealer of Alexandria,
this county, was riding on a tram through
Geneva N. Y, when some boys stoned the
cars One stone struck Mr.. Gordon in the
eye, crushing it to jelly. The boys will
be arrested,
| SUICIDE OF A STATION AGENT.
RocKLAND, ILL.,, Sept 23.-Edwin Hart,
station agent here, committed suicide yes
terday by throwing himself in front of an
express train. Excessive drink was the
cause.
| TRAMP CoLLIDEs WITH A BRIDGE.
COLUMBUS md, Sept. 23-Four tramps
were stealing ride on top of freight or
the j., NJ. & |. R. r. last night. In passing
through Flat Rock Bridge near here one
was struck ON the head and killed instantly
His head was mashed to pulp.
PROMINENT PHILADELPHIAN KILLED.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Sept. 3.-Geo. Tru
man, Jr., Clerk of Quarter Sessions, Ex
Deputy Collector of the Port, and one o
the most prominent of young Republican
politicians in this city, is now dying at hi
residence the result of ferocious attacl
six days ago by one of his friends, A. A
Shissier, a member of the Philadelphia ba
and an attache of the Naval Office. They
had misunderstanding over game o
cards.
Later-Geo Truman died to-day ant
Geo. Shissen has been arrested charged
with inficting the injuries which cause'
Truman's death.
FIRE AT COLUMBUS THIS MORNING.
COLUMBUS, o., Sept. 23.-A lamp in bar
ber shop under the Citizens Savings Bar
exploded at $3.50 this morning, and burne,
up through the bank. 1t was extinguishe,
with a few hundred dollars loss. Th
Chiefs new buggy was demolished by
horse cart.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-23
A Desperate Till Tapper.

A man named VIM. Hogan, this after
noon, tapped the till in the Office of Raw
sons pork house on Sycamore street He
was caught in the act by VIM. Rettman
whn endeavored to prevent Hogan's escape
The latter drew pistol and shot Rett
man through the mouth, the ball lodgins
in his neck. Hogan then ran, but was cap
tured by OfficeA Connolly and taker
to the Bremen-street station-house. Rett
man was carried to his home, No. 13l
Abigail street, where physician was sum
moned to attend TO his wound, which is {
very dangerous one.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1879-09-23
CITY Commissioners,

The claim of DR.. A. L. Carrick for SIT fol
professional services rendered Patrick Rob
inson, who was injured at the corner o.
Sixth and Culvert streets, while in the EN-
ploy of the city, was allowed.
Henry McErlane was granted permission
to make house connection with sewer now
being laid in Second avenue
Nathan Lord was appointed Assistant In
spector of the Mclean avenue sewer exten
sion, and Charles s. Stoms was appointed
to clerkship in the Water-works Depart
ment.