Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-10-10
Mrs. RalstOn vs.. Sharon
SAN FRANCISCO, Octob'

Mrs. Ralston vs.. sharon
SAN FRANCISCO, October 9. -
Mrs. Lizzie F. Ralston, widow Of w. G.
Ralston, has filed prodidiously large COM
plant in the Superior Court against William
Sharon for an accounting and sundry ether
things. The document fills 265 pages OF close
" written legal cap, and the prayer alone
takes up eleven pages There are altogether
IS sections, each of which details with pecul-
iarity transactions in stocks and other mat
tiers, between the deceased and Senator
Sharon. in addition to numerous business sp'
eratisns between plaintiff and the defendants.
The suit is brought to have an account taken
of the real estate and personal estate and ef-
fects of the late w. c. Ralsten, possessed by
or which has come to the hands Of Senator
Sharon, Or to the hands of any person or per-
sons BY his order; also. to have an account
taken of the partnership dealings and trans
actions carried ON between him and the de-
coased under the name of VIM. Sharon Il Co.
ALSO to have an account taken OF any and all
and what profits have been made since the 18th
of August, 1875, and what use or application
has been made of the shares of stocks,
mining, bank, insurance, water or gas stecks'
bands and other securities owned by the firm
of VIM. Sharon & Co.; also, to have An &C.
count taken of all sums of money realized by
Senator Sharon from sales of property, real
and personal, belonging to the partnership
which were or have been made by Mr.. Sharon
aimee the date already mentioned also, to
have accounts taken for some fifty ether par-
Noses referring to all manner of stock and
other property also, to have it declared that
the purchase by Mr. Sharon Of the plaintiff
of all her right, title and interest in and to
All the property of the estate of w. G. Raj
ston. deceased, was illegal, fraudulent and
void. and that the same be set aside and can
called also. that Mr. Sharon be required to
convey to the plaintiff, as beneficiary OF the
trust deed and as sole legatee under the last
will of w. G. Ralston, deceased, the .undI'
vided one.half part of all the real estate de.
scribed in the complaint, and the undivided
one. half part of all other real estate owned
possesscd or claimed by the firm of William
Sharon l. Co., or by the defendant, William
Sharon. in which w. c. Ralston, duling his
lifetime, was, or to which his estate after his
death became, the owner Of an interest there
in with the defendant, William Sharon.
FRrNcH MopEsrY. discussion has arisen
in France as to the costume worn by Charlotte
Cordav when she stabbed Marat, and some
modern ladies have pronounced her conduct
shockinp-not in committing murder, su
IN killing a man in his bath. Modern modesty
need not be shocked. In the later days o.
the old French monarchy ladies frequently re
ceived visitors while enjoying a bath. Bu
there was ne improperly. They wore bathins
Downs Of the finest lawns, trimmed will
Valsnciennes, and the water in the bath wa
male opaoue BY the addition Of bottle o
easence or q lug of milk. But for the name
of the thing they were more decently clad II
the bath than in the ball-roem-Lo'adonW World
The Democratic party is in about the sam'
fix as Widow Bedott, ready to rope in almos
} any thing that comes along, from Greenbacl
vidower to a Prohibitionist Elder. We hardl!
think the old Bourbon dame will succeed il
hoedwinking either party this year.
The San Jose people are greatly scandallzet
because gambling is carried on 50 openly .
the Fair grounds, and the papers all contain
articles on the subject, but the gambler
bought the privilege for $500, and they wan
to enjoy it. - .......=s.
WHEN Sharon said he thought that som
editors might be advantageously snapped TO
!. Chinese, it must have CALLED him to thini
] that he had one under contract for one year
GRANTS exposure of Hancscks conduct t
Louisiana il said to have had marked sftee
and to have dazed Hancock.
- . new ADVERTlsEnENTs.
. ~ PIKE DI0TDECT COURT OF TIL
\ United states for the District Of Nevada.
pveu that there will general meeting Of the credto!