Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-02-21
MISCELLANEOUS.

The Reno Journal irreverantly alludes to
Job as the /" boil man."
1t is reported that the young Earl of Shrews-
bury has eloped with the younger of two beau
ties, with whose name and fame London rang
the past season.
The steamer Coima, the first to sail on the
Panama route since the reduction in rates,
took 65 cabin and 90 Storage passengers, being
an increase of thirty per cent. over the pre-
vious average list.
Rev. Edward Cowley, who was convicted of
cruelty ill-trsating and starving the children
under his care, has received the full penalty of
the law as his sentence-one year in State
Prison and $3.50 fine.
A Providence, R. l. dispatch states that
Captain Archibald Mlliken, K. G. Rose and
! E. w. Rose were drowned Thursday night
while trying to board the vessel of the FIRST
named during the gale.
Physicians are to be allowed to try the ex-
pertinent of resuseitatng John Hall and Bur-
Pugh, after their execution at Murfresboro,
Tenn, on Friday next
Miss Louise Mclaughlin, of Cincinnati, has
succeeded in completing the largest vase ever
nodded in this country. 1t is called the Ali
Bahia Vase, and measures thirty-seven inches
in hight, and seventeen in diameter.
The Senate joint resolution, authorizing the
Secretary of the Navy to designate vessel of
the United States to carry, free of charge, the
contributions for the relief of the poor of Ire
land, was passed by the House to-day.
Mr. David Matthews, the builder Of the
first locomotive ever constructed in this coun-
try, is living in San Francisco. The engine
was called @ The Best Friend of Charleston"
and was built at the West Point Foundry
Works
Apassenger train on the Baltimore s. South
western railroad ran off trestle near Bellare,
Ohio, on Thursday night, falling distance of
80 feet. Twenty passengers were seriously in
jured, and among the fatally hurt is Hon. Lo-
rsnzo Dsnforth, an ex-member Of Congress
from Ohio.
A dispatch dated Atlanta (Ga.), Feb. 20,
says: A large party of citizens are securing
the country near Newman for a man named
Bivens, who last night, when drunk, ravished
his daughter, sixteen years of age, and fed to
the woods. A report of his death will accom-
pany the news of his capture.
The counsel for Jefferson Davis has pat in
a demurrer to the complaint in the suit of S.
Percy Ellis, of Brooklyn, and other relatives
of Mrs. Sarah Dorsey, who bequeathed her
beautiful home at Beauvoir Miss, and other
to the e1-President of the Confed |
eracy.
A Montreal dispatch says: The famous
Trudeau abduction case in December, has
been uaravsled by the capture of the perpe-
rators, Girad and his son-inlaw, the latter an
'mploye of the Bank of Montreal. Miss
Trudeau tainted repeatedly on recognizing
hem. They confessed that their design was
o ravish her, but they we're alarmed by
Infusion of blood from her mouth and sent
her home.
Professor Nevil Story Maskelyne, of the
1ineral Department of the British Museum,
london, announces the entire success of J.
'allantyne Hannay, Follow of the Chemical
'ociety Of London, in producing diamonds
1aanay sent him some crystallzed particles
exactly the appearance of frag-
,ents of broken diamonds, and these dia-
,onds easily scored deep groves in the polish
surface of sapphire. {