Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-02-27

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of ships is great Inconvenience to the
California trade, as it acts rs draw
| back to the free movement of merchan.
| disc and there is much complaint
| thereat, especially by those who have
contracts with one of the lines at rates
much below these current, and who are
anxious to have their goods shipped at
once, as they are under contracts speci-
flying that they should be delivered at
San Francisco by certain time. The
| agents are not responsible for this.
They have ships under charter to ar
| rive, hut storms on the Atlantic have
| caused the vessels to make much longer
passages than is usual, and there are no
| vessels here that can be had to take
their place, hence trade must suffer.
The John Mcdonald completed cargo
this afternoon and sails early in the
| week.
New YORK, Feb. ga circular
will be issued tomorrow by ex-Secre-
tary Window, Hon. J. w. Gambler. of
Boston, and Harvey Harrington. of this
| city, stating that they have agreed TO
| become trustees to a new stock ex.
| change. A large number of applics-
tions for membership have been made
already. Five. hundred seats will be
sold fer S. 600 each. 1t is intended to
open the new board May lst. 1888. if
these seats are disposed Of. The Trus-
tees propose that each purchaser shall
receive a certificate for 5000, payable
on or before May ls+, 1898, without in
terest, and secured upon New Icrk
| real estate also to provide a suitable
| exchange rent free for ten years.
New YORK, Feb. 2e.-The great
prevalence and singular fatality TIL,
Winter OF pneumonia has been the fire.
quent subject OF comment OF late,
OWING 70 the fact that so many persons
, of prominence in business and social
| circles have been attacked by It.
Within the last few weeks It has as
| -umed the proportions OF an epidemic,
and is So talked OF by some physicians
Il has appeared in q peculiarly malig-
nant form, aud has caused some specu-
lation touching the vexe1 question aad
trou blesone mystery OF its originating
cause. Last week % persons died III
New \ ork irnm II -unonia, and there
are apprehensious that the disease IS on
the increase.
HELENA, Feb. pa. Fl. Cant had
seventy-ive convicts employed at work
on the levee below this city. They
made arrangements to capture the
guards and escape. One Of the con
victs, working al spadlng near guard.
knocked him down. The other c)nvlcts
then rushed upon the other guards. At
this time Cant came npon the scene.
He fired upon the convicts, but seeing
them armed he turned and fed. when
one of the convicts fired, the bali pass
ing through Giants body, killing him.
Seventeen convicts then made their
escape They came across some men
at work near by and compelled them to
change clothes. A posse OF citizens are
III pursuit.
BALTIMORE, Feb. y h.-The ex-
citement in pugilistic circles over the
respective merits of Sullivan, Siade
Mace and other rival sluggers has
has been at fever heat for several
days. f. h Fox is here and says pos.
lively that the match between Shade
and Sullivan viii take place within six
months, probably in Louisiana or Miss
issippi. During the the past week the
Mace-S'ade combination has been Civ
ing sparring exhibitions ia the Monu-
mental Tnea:er. Wednesday evening
both men lost their tempers and the
friendly bout became ore of a sanguin-
airy nature, Mace getting black eye
and battered nose. They go to Wash
ington from here.
SALT LAKE, Feb. "a The success
Of the Mormon Church in securing the
balance Of power in Idaho and CONTROL
ing legislation in that Territory, has
caused leaders to turn their attention
to Arizona where small colonies have
already been planted and larger ones
are IN contemplation. II IS understood
here that orders have been given for 800
to leave for that Territory on the ls5 Of
March. They are 10 be- sent from vari-
Gus parts of Utah and their places are
to be filled by foreign emigration, eS-
pected in April. To se,z. ard possess
the Rocky Mountain country is the de.
termination OF the Mormon Church,
and it is making rapid strides II that
direction.
CHICAGO, Feb. 26. a cores oneleut
writes TO the Tribune to show that
Blaine must have been sold in purchas-
ing the painting supposed to be by
Rubens, originally owned by Lord Bal
timore, founder OF Maryland. He gives
as a reason that Baltimore was in very
limited circumstances, with no paint
iucs, except a few portraits. The cor
respondent states that III 1863 Balti-
timore sal on keeper sold such pic.
ture as B.aine's old master for SI00,
alleging that negress had used it for
a humber OF years as a ire screen.
This picture was attributed to Van.
dyke. He is Of the opinion that this is
the same picture under another name.
GREENSBORO, \. s.. Feb. p IA ne
gro named jerome became eramured of
the beauty OF Mrs. William Terrlll, tie
wife of a well-known citizen. When
Mr.. and Mrs. Terrill We're asleep the
negro got into the house, crept into