Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1879-05-24


bound passengers on the lightning train yes
terday morning They are billed to appear a
the Opera House here, on Tuesday, the 27tl
instant. This troape is composed of the veres
artists ia the profession of minstrelsey; thei
wit and humor is of the newest and most &C
ceptlble sort; their vocal and instrumental
music is superb, and, taken all in all, critic.
say 1t IS the best minstrel troupe ROW travel.
ing. Seats can be reserved to-day.
Put TIE CITY PRISONERS TO WORK.-The
police are daily making arrests of Cinnamon
for selling whisky to Indians, and other mi
nor offenses, for which they are sent to prison
for few days or weeks, according to the dis
erection of the committing magistrate. As
| has been stated in the MORNING APPEAL in a
previous issue, these fellows are perfectly
willing to lie in jail with plenty of food, good
beds and nothing to do. That is working an
INJURY to tax payers, who are compelled to
support these abominable fellows in idleness
Set them to work, cleaning the numerous
dirty alleys which abound here. full of de
caylng vegetable matter which is apt to breed
disease during the hot months. Streets need
cleaning; nails projecting out of the sidewalk,
great nuisance here, should be driven down:
dead vermin lying all over the streets ought
to be removed, and other minor things too
numerous to set forth herein could be done bv
once and make them earn their food and good |
beds by the sweat of their saffron hued brows. !
RECKLESS SHoorING.-On Thursday after
noon Mr. S. L. Jones was coming along the
railroad, IN carriage, with q nxmber of Ia
dies frem Empire, and as he arrived in the vi.
entity of the old framing mill, he heard the
crack of a rifle, and at the same time one of
his horses became unmanageable, caused by
he report of the weapon. He no sooner got
ais animals Quoted when ''crack" went
mother rifle, and this time the horses nearly
'ot away from him. 1t was subsequently, as {
ertalned that the shots were fired by some q
nen who were engaged in target practice, and q
ould not by any possible chance have missed
eeing Mr.. Jones carriage and the embarras- q
lg situation in which the first discharge Of +
heir rites placed him. If that is the course +
-hich is usually pursued out there, it would c
e advisable to suggest to the rife men to find !,
'me other place for target practice. :
DIFFERENT CUsToMs - When wishing to
low friend a little courtesy by asking him =
drink, the German will say, "H'ollen sic =,
teligst ems nit mir tt1,4ten :" The French \.
an ultra politely asks, 'VouEe,- vou. cccepter !,
rerre asec 1aoi?" But the resident of Car =,
n will place his left index finger upon the |,
# side of his highly illuminated nose, throw
e thumb of his right hand carelessly in the
rection of the bar, wink at his friend three II
mes significantly with his left eye, and then DC
e two take snaie with as much grace as if an
ey had exhausted the whole of ''Chester- H
Id on Good Breeding" an
SPARED FIsH.-The MORNING APPEAL has
en- informed that speared and other trout Nv
lawfully taken out of the water, are offered a.
sale in this city. The vendors claim that Ia
y are from California. The law does not 'i'
criminate in this particular; it plainly
ties that no trout unlawfully taken from VIII
Hntaln streams or other bodies of water MN
ii be offered for sale in this State Here doV
l chance for the District Attorney to en- 800
&c the respecting of the law which was pro-
ed for the protection of the piscatorial in
,sts of this State.
oLICE Court Henry Whitaker, the ~
otomaniacle fellow, who picked up every M
g within his reach, irrespective of value
sefulness, had two more trials yesterday.
he FIRST one in the morning, the jury again {
ID to agree; but in the afternoon, at the
trial, he was convicted of petty larceny,
lie should have been at the first. Henry 8Na
receive his sentence this morning: and
should at once be put to work on the
It's, or wherever he can be of benefit to Tn
taxpayers who will pay for his bed and
d.
Stern and Powers ar
d Chinaman yesterday afternoon for
* whisky 10 Indians.