Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1863-11-04

SERIOUS AcC1DENT.-To-day about noon,
as four horse wagon heavily loaded with
quartz, was descending the steep hill which
forms our main street, the driver missed the
brake and the wagon dashed down the street
with irresistible force. The driver, Geo. Cur
It's. retained his seat and guided his team with
an address that excited the commentator of
the hundreds OF by-standers; but the wheel
horses fell, the harness broke, and the wagon
passing over one of them, kept on down the
street till turning it struck our office, the
stone wall of which brought it to stand still.
The wheel-horSe which still hung BY the har-
ness had his hind legs so badly crushed that
it was necessary to kill him. The other one
was badly, but it is supposed not fatally in
jured. The team belonged to Charles Sim
ondS.
Docs AND DUTcHMAN.-A Dutchman at
Silver City lost his dog about month since,
and yesterday, while at Virginia, found him
tied back of saloon on street. The Dutch
man higly tickled, united the animal and
started, but before he had gone ten steps, ne
was collared BY the saloon keeper, who had
DOl1ill TIE SObb lhANAA Va NiiS p'N-S 'iAN
stole it. And in connection with being some
what roughly handled he again lost his purp.
Dutchman started for the Justices Office to
have the saloon keeper arrested for stealing
the dog; but the saloon keeper got there
first and had Dutchman arrested for attempt
ing TO steal the dog, and the Dutchman had
to pay the costs Of court.
DEPARTURES by the California Stage Cos.
Coaches this Wording: J. ]. Dimick, Chas.
De Fargohauscn, Thos. O'Ncil, o. s. bod
son, J. T. Hallett, H. Works, r. McAlpin,
W. Hanson, II. Julien, Jas. Cameron, Mrs.
Lucy Button. Mrs. BCvlem, Isaac Davis,
ThoS, Udy and three Cinnamon.
TRIAL OF CCLLEN.-John T. Cullen, who
is now on trial for murder, in the District
Court, is charged with the killing of Edward
Richardson, who, it will be remembered, was
shot near the corner of c and Taylor streets
Virginia, during the mob that occurred on
the day of the late extensive fire.
LARGE BoILER.-An immense boiler ar
rived at Virginia yesterday for the Gould x
Curry works. It is twcntv-thrce feet and six
inches in length and weighs 1,270 pounds.
REcovER1SG.-Mr. ]. H. Lockwood, the
gentleman injured in Hughes & Co 'Splaning
mill, few DAYS ago, is rapidly recovering,
and it is believed that he will not lose the use
OF his arm.
CHANGE OF FIRM.-Mr. Kelly has retired
from the well known firm of Kelly, Mott &
Co. The name of the new firm is GiIlig,
Mott & Co.
FAsT-Rccsei is fast country. They have
I school at Austin which numbers fifty schol-
arS in regular attendance.
COOP BrsISEss.-One hundred dollars per
ton is charged for crushing ore at Reese
River There are four mills in operation.
JUDGE LEcoHEY's Court this Morning: A.
II. Dorsey, for abusing an officer, will have
a hearing an one o'clock. MARK TWAIN.
for an assault on the vcracity OF the press;
fined Sl0,000, 900, and committed.
DISTRICT Court, JUDGE LOCKE PRESIp-
1SG.-Peo2le VS.. Cullen The examination
OF witnesses for the prosecution in this case
was concluded this morning, and the eXami-
nation of witnesses for the defense is now
going on. The examinations will be con-
morning.
MELoDEoH.-The troupe at TopliiFe's The
alter have suspended performances, on ac-
count OF financial difficulties.
CorLLDN PAErY.-Friend Tesey will have
lis now Ill completed by next Wednesday
evening, and will christen i by cotillion
party. = ulich the brave and fair are gener-
ally Invited.
WILLS, FARGO & Co., shipped $500
from their Virginia Office this morning.
THE thermometer stood at forty-two degrees
at Virginia, this morning at six o'clock.
NEARING COMPLETION. The new canon
grade from Dayton to this place has been
completed as far as Seet's stables, below Sill
yer CITY, aud the work is being vigorously
prosecuted on the upper portion Of the read.
When completed It will be one Of the finest
roads in the Territory.