Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1863-12-14
THE EVENING NEWS.

present time. [, is Il large double shaft,
timbered in the most substantial manner 10
the depth of 265 feet, here, owing to the hot
water strike mentioned a short time since,
ti.ev were Obliged to stop sinking and COM
Inencc drifting. They have now driftcd sixty
feet, and find the rock so soft that the shaft
requires timbcring all The way. The water
troubles considerably, but they manage to
keep it out and also raise the dirt from the
drift, bv keeping the within constantly going.
Two horses are hardly sufficient for tins
work owing to the great depth of shaft. The
Company have built very comfortable house
over the shaft, large enough to use as car
penter, and blacksmith shop for the work re-
quired in framing timberS, sharpening
tools, etc., etc. They have also very good
stable for their horse, and in fact, every
thing convenient, that is necessary for
the efficient working Of the rllne during
the winter season. This claim beng upon
the range of the Gold Hill lodges, will, I'M
toubtedlv, reach their ledge, in short time.
We are glad TO know that this claim is owned
by a thorough " live" working company-we
wish them abundant success.
GOLD HILG MINING SToCKS.-The trans
actions in Gold Hill mining stocks in the
WaShoc Stock and Exchange Board, during
lns WcSh cHuluA bCCtlluti l-lll, "SAC - ANh
lows: 4 small lot of Bullion was sold ut $40.
Baltic is firm at $50. Baltimore American
ranges from S25 TO $50. Caledonia Tunnel
is held at about $40, but buyers are scarce.
CrrSuS was offered repeatedly at $50 during
the week, but found no BUYERS. JuSti>,
which took an unexpected rise 4 Snort Time
since WAS quiet during the week at about
S65 or SO. North American is tiuctuatinS
in thu market at from $50 10 So. New Or
cgcu may be quoted at 81 % to 81, with
I very few sales. Oycrman and Uncle Sam
appear to be running race, both ranging
from 500 10 $50. Golden Swan continues
tirm at about Sl5. There were few tranSac-
tons in it in the Stock Board, At from - TO
81. Globe Company continues about the
same as for some time past, being held at
about Sl2. Hawkcve was offered repeatedly
at from $50 to $40, but there were no sales.
Mary Ann is held at SO, with no buyers.
Branch Mint is quiet for the present. There
was a street sale Of $50 shares Of Schiller
at Slj.
AccIDESr-FoUR HORSES kILLEp.-At l
o'clock this afternoon SiN-hOrSc team, heav-
ily loaded with quartz, when on the Ameri-
can Flat road, lust below the Yellow Jacket
tunnel, wet with serious accident. The
middle span of horses somehow got their
fore lcrS ~y,,- the lead bars, which cause the
leaders to kick and to run, and the whole
team become jumbled together. The wagon
broke, and As the road was rather steep, tho
wheel horses were unable 20 hold the heavy
load. but in epdeavoriug To do 81, they both
fell, and the wagon run over and Killed both
OF them The wagon then ran upon the next
span Of horses, breaking III the ribs OF one Of
them. besides mangling him badly, and 1t Is
doubtful whether at the time Of our paper
going to press, either is living, rs they seem
much injured. The driver escaped uniniured.
The team, we are informed, is owned BY Il
man living on American Fiat, near Gold
Hill. The sight of the poor manglcd horses
was truly sickeuing. Look 10 your brakes,
team>tcrS.
Coop or ITS SIzE.-The "washce man"
OF American Flat, drives very nice looking
establishment, on which is painted in fancy
letters, the legend NEVADA LAUNDRY"
Pursuing his daily search after dirty shirts,
the driver stopped the ether day on Main
street, leaving his wagon StIndlug. Ioi.nlS
up the hill came Two uN-tcanl>, when. II the
sight OF the Shirt-w'gon. they stopped
with loud whoa" ltuN1! Bill,
a., tn one Of the bull-drivcrs - his cOingaIdc:
I'm he d-A If thar aint one OF them
tllslSN 30. >c"tl III '4A I INiNANI'- ~ -
,tu n they fully and CAUTIOUSLY inspected the
wonderful m4china WHY" quota Bill,
10. >aid the one at the Bay worked with two
s.n<>es, hut nav b. this one Is ID good
one fpr its size, and does wei! enough for a
small town like this Gee, Ilaw, Go long
Crack ~ aud away went the hu.l-driverS up
the hill, having seen thcis mrs; L1andry
The LATEST IIoXtcspE.- Deborah Ann
,-,,-,,,D who rl ErIlAV
evening last, shot and killed Charles StciT,
who occupied with her portion OF the same
cabin On { street, Virginia, has had an en-
animation before Judge I.econev, which re
suited in her being bound over III the sum o;
$1,000 10 await the action Of the Grand JuTy.
We need scarcely say that public sympathy
is generally on her side, because Stelr
called her out Of her name" Stcir was
butcher, and formerly worked in this city,
and was regarded rs Il harmless fellow. OF
late he INDUCED so excessively in strong
drink that he was looked upon rs little
&" daft"
STATE Observation-Disclosures for Off
GERS under the New State Of Nevada, THAT
may bel are getting to be as thick as black
berries, though the salaries designated are
no, exceedingly tempting. Gen. Russell
came out this morning, as candidate TOR
the position of State Treasurer, by and with
the advice and consent of friends. j. Il.
Black, of the firm of Howell, Black & Bro,
of Virginia, and DR.. Minneer of the same
place are also in the field for the same office,
as are, doubtless, many more.
\ SwAS.-We noticed Yesterday beauti-
full swan hanging in front of the San Fran
cisco Restaurant. 1t was killed somewhere
on Carson river. The nO5lest fowl that
swims in water is a swan, and it would seem
70 he wrong to kill it. But when dead 1t Is
good sign for an eating house. By the way,
this restaurant keeps up its reputation for
furnishing game and other supperS IN style
not cxcelled in Gold Hill.
OPPLES Every morning small youth OF
the Teutonic persuasion, renders day hideous
in this efice, with the cry Of topples, good
oppleS-btt Il piece" This morning
Deutcher of larger growth struck the office
s,nilingtaneOus" with the regular Adde'S
cent and begun to :" bear" "OPple" stock
The market closed dull ut two for bit.
HARRIS, THE AssAYEE. - Mr.. Harris is
making some new arrangements in his assay
ing establishment. He intends operating on
more extended scale in assayinS all kinds
of ores, and is introducing into his establish
ment the latest improved furnaces and other
apparatus. This branch Of business will be
carried on in Gold Hill as extensively as 1t
now is in Virginia.
LAW AND LAYING Cope Hubbard
attorncys-at-law, Virginia, have removed
their Offices to the Enterprise Building
This is one of the strongest having teams IN
Storey county, and rs they advertise in the
Gold Hill paper, we hope our friends will re-
member them when they need counsel.
RENovALs.-Pardec, Barstow & Co., and
]. W. Phillips, Stock Brokers, have removed