Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1864-12-29
THE EVENING NEWS.

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the pumps have been constantly at work,
has not been diminished very much, some
times decreasing 4 few feet. at others gain
ing rapidly on the pumps. The striking
of vein of hot water in mine has al
ways been considered very favorable in
dication on the grounds that when sui
phurets come in contact with water, ia
tense heat Is thereby generated. For IN
stance, if sulphuric acid is poured into
dish of cold water, that water Is imme-
dia;ely precipitated 70 boiling heat; and
hot water struck in 4 mine is indicative OF
large quantities of sulphurets in contact
with water. which of course becomes heat
ed. The company have on their ground
4 large quantity of the very best machi-
merry ever brought TO this State, consisting
Of 4 large pump and engines of. adequate
power To work the same. The present
pump i entirely inadequate to do the
work and clear the mine. and we think a
far-seeing economy would at once prompt
the erection of the machinery already on
the ground.
the rental of pewS in ST. Johns Episcopal
Church comes off, and we believe, from
the expressions made, our families and
Young men intend to identify themselves
with the Church by regular attendance,
and aid in sustaining worship. l; Is the
best evidence of the civilization o. COM
mun!tv, and their moral condition, when
churches are well sustained and attended,
and schools overrun with youth. The
new Church is attractive in every respect,
and the Rector, Rev. o. ". Whitaker,
,lesrrvedlv esteemed for his Christian
character and courtesy. At the first ser
vice held in the Church, a cordial invita-
ZION was extended to all Christian denom-
nations 10 worship with them, and if the
invitation is accepted, whenever any one
: strong enough they can swarm off and
bu;ld for themselves. We trust every
family in the town OF Gold Hill will to-
morrow secure pew. They are to be
rented for twelve months, payable quar-
t"r,v.
PoNY ExpRESS.-In consequence Of the
demand by merchants, bankers and bust
ness men generally, Wells, Fargo x Co.
have started a daily pony express between
rhis city and Sacramento, leaving Virginia
daily at one o'clock, ?. N. Letters and
hight parcel, will only be taken. The
e. Pony" IS graf public convenience in
these DAYS Of rough roads, and will doubt
less be well appreciated and patronIzed.
The DISTRICT CorRr of Washoe coun-
y j. in active session, Judge Goodwin
presiding. The criminal docket will first
be disposed of. after which the Judge has
decided TO hold Court until the docket IS
cleared Of the chronic cases that have so
lorg encountered it. Judge Goodwin IS
An aiE.able gentleman. good lawyer, and
possesses the esteem of a large circle OF &C
lualntance>.
CoVlIrrEp.-rhe Mexican and Ameri-
AN who were on trial yesterday, before
-be Recorders Court, for grand larceny,
IN stealing the sum of $500 from the Cafe
in Commerce, North c street Virginia,
were held in the sum Of $1,000 each 10
await the acton of the Grand Jury. In
Gefaul, of bail they were committed to
the County Jail.
CONFERENCE.-The beautiful new hose
carriage of Knickerbocker Engine Co. No.
). Virginia. IS now completed, and is one
of the most beautiful pieces OF workman
shin we have seen in the State, and what
makes it all the more creditable, we be-
lIeve that every part of the work was
done bv members of that company.
FAsr FREIGHT. - Both Smiths and
Shaw's fast freight lines are doing all the
business they can accommodate, and be-
sides freight. large number ofpassengers
are transported across the mountains
weekly. Freights are in demand, and
business of all kinds IS evidently looking
W. WeeXpect TO see q very busy season.
EuuEr BALL.-A '.cuss" named Ami
Anxious. asks us to hint 70 the mana
GERS of the Emmett Ball, that if they will
arrange for the Omnibuses to run between
This place and Virginia on the night OF
heir ball, and give due notice thereof in
the papers tomorrow, they Will sell more
tickets.
Projection. - Since Mr.. Eastibrook
was robbed of some greenbacks by break
ING the window where he had them eX-
posed, several parties have taken the pre-
caution 10 have wire screens stretched IN
front of the windows, thus affording pro-
lection.
BEAUTIFUL SLEIGH.-Mr. Warren has
at his workshop, North c street Virginia,
beautiful sleigh manufactured by him
self. The sleigh is superbly cushioned
and upholstered. and finished in mag
nifcent stvle, and is credit to the skill
full mechanic who made it. Its cost IS
$500.
REJoIclxG.-The Firemen of Virginia
are rejoicing greatly over the passage OF
the relief bill BY the Legislature, and the
long waiting well gates and hose, will
doubtless, be forthcoming at an early day,
and thus ample protection against hre be
furnished.
Curious THEFT. - Some enterprising
fellow broke into butcher shop last night
a, the corner of C and Smith streets, Nir-
ginia, and stole therefrom watch dog(D
When dogs and cooking-stoveS are not
safe. quartz mills and tunnels should De
looked to.
ATTEND TO Ir.-YOu whose property IS
no, insured, should at once call on J. ).
Gillian. at the Pioneer Stage Office, VIZ
ginia, and get insured at the most reasona,
Die per cent in companies who will pay all
losses promptly.
Social DANcE.-The Masonic trater-
nity enjoyed social dance, last evening
at their Hall. large number OF ladies
graced the scene, and at the time we
looked in, the brethering and slsterlng
were evidently enjoying themselves.