Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1865-03-08
THE EVENING NEWS.

INoUEsr.-Coroner DR.. J. c. Tucker
commenced an inquest on the body OF
James Cameron, killed yesterday morning
by the explosion of the boiler at the Ophir
mine. The following gentlemen were
summoned as jury: Joseph Rowell. W.
H. Rouse. J. O'Connor, F. Ward, J. Mil
Ter, Timothy Jones. Several witnesses
have been examined this morning. and the
tenor of their. evidence will corroborate
our statement in Yesterdays NEWS. We
will give synopsis Of the evidence IN to-
morrow's paper, and then the public can
form their Judgment from the testimony
of men who know the entire circumstances
connected with the explosion.
\. RELIC OF THE REBELLIoS.-Deputy
Marshal Shepard, of Virginia, has now in
his possession pistol which was at one
time the property and in possession OF the
rebel General Zollicoffer. Some soldiers
who have recently crossed the plains
brought it to Nevada, where. after various
changes. it has become the property Of
Shepard. The pistol is a very fine. six
inch Colts revolver, plain barrel, and evil
IDENTIFY intended for use, and not for orna-
ment, and was taken By Sergeant Smith,
of the Forty-frst Ohio Regiment, from
the sacred person of the august rebel at
the time of his capture.
GRocERIES.-By reference to our adver-
Using columns, it will be seen that r. &.
Sheath, south c. street, Virginia, offers to
the retail trade of Nevada magnificent
assortment of groceries. provisions, &c.
His stock is most carefully selected, and
from the peculiar advantages of low
freights, ne is enabled to sell at very low
market rates. Attention to the same is
respectfully solicited by Mr.. Edwards,
who has charge of the business, and who
will be pleased to furnish list Of prices
10 all who may favor the house by an in
Spection of goods.
RECORDERS COURT, VIRGINIA. - The
following business was transacted this
morning before his Hon. Judge Daven-
port Mrs. O'Laughlin, arrested by
officer Ward on charge of being drunk
and disorderly, upon hearing was ad-
Judged guilty and sentenced to pay fine
of $50. In default of payment Mrs. OIL.
was committed. Captain Pitcher was ar
rested BY officer Buleer on charge Of
being disorderly. and was fined $50. In
default of payment he was committed.
LEFT Cs.-Yesterday morning NJ. Cen
ter, ESQ.,, gentleman well and favorably
known in this community, left Nevada for
a trip to his home in New York. We
wish him a prosperous journey, and a
speedy return to his LEGION of friends in
the fragrant sage-bruSh mountains of
Washoe. It is rumored, by some of his
lady friends, that he proposes to bring
back lady as the better ornament to his
name. So mote it be.
ANOTHER CHASeE.-TheP Pioneer Stages
will leave Virginia tomorrow morning at
5 o'clock \. NJ, and run through without
any stops. This change will prove Of
great advantage to the travelling public. as
the " Pioneer under the new manage
ment, will be the quickest and surest
route for the transmission of freight, let
tiers, or for passage. Passengers will
reach San Francisco the following P. N.
DEPARTED morning, NJ. Center,
ESQ.,, a well-known "Piute" Of Nir
GINA, left the fragrant sage-brush of Ne
vada for a visit to his home in New York.
Center has hosts OF friends who regret his
departure, and will hail his return with
delight. We wish him a prosperous
Journey, and speedy return to the silver
hills of WaShoe.
BOARD OF FIRE DELEGATEs.-TheF Viz
GINA Board of Fire Delegates will hold
their regular monthly session this evening
at the rooms of the Common Council. The
recently elected engineers will be sworn
in. and 4 variety of interesting business
will be transacted.
ACCIDENT. Early Tuesday morning
Mr.. James Rule, while passing down SUIT
ton Avenue, in Virginia, slipped on the
lev street, and falling, broke his arm at
the wrist. DR.. Wake Bryarly was called
in TO set the fractured limb.
DISTRICT Court met this morning with
full bench-Judge Burbank presiding.
The dockets of the several Judges were
taken up and called alternately. The
calling of the calendar and the setting Of
cases for trial will occupy the entire day.
TAX SuIrs.-Yesterday and to-day,
forty-eight tax suits have been commence
cd against delinquents in the District
Court. A large number yet remain to
be placed in " milling condition"
Enthusiastically and to-day, Wells,
Fargo S Go. have shipped from their Viz
GINA Office nearly Sl5O,oO0 in silver bars.
This is healthy-looks well, and makes
owners of Washoe mines feel happy.
DnAroRY.-Several gentlemen drawn
as Grand Jurors for the present term of
the District Court. failed to appear this
morning, and attachments were issued for
their attendance this P. NJ, at one o'clock.
l. 0. o. F.-Pioneer Encampment No.
! will meet this evening at their Hall in
Virginia. All Patriarchs in good stand
ing are invited to attend, as the meeting
will be of more than ordinary interest.
BU1L1ox.-Wells, Fargo s Co. shipped
to-day, from their Virginia Ufice, AZ
bars of bullion, worth, according to as
say, Stalls 10, and weighing 2,70l lbs.
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New York and Pacific Railroad.