Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1865-06-19
THE EVENING NEWS.

(EpiscopaD will give concert at thei
Church, on Friday evening next. a,
o'clock. The proceeds are 10 be used 70
the purchase of new Library and 70
chandeliers and side-hghts for the Church
On and after Sunday, July I'd, both morn
ing and evening service will be held. Tit
pupils are warmly interested in the sue
cess of their enterprise, and our citizen;
respond literally 10 their appeals to pur
chase tickets. The Rev. II. D. Lathror
will have charge Of the Parish from the
LIST Of July. Mr.. Lathrop has been con-
nected with the army for nearly two years
in the service of the United States Chris
tan Commission. The greater part oil
this time he has been connected with
Sherman's celebrated army, and left it at
Atlanta to prosecute the work of the
Christian Commission on the Pacific
coast. II is the desire of many of our
citizens that he will give two lectures up
on incidents connected with the war. His
intimate knowledge of the details of the
service will be of great interest to our
people, and we hope that he will accede
10 the request which has been made and
let the proceeds go to the liquidation of
the Church debt.
RoBBERY.-Early yesterday morning
a man named Bowen, proprietor of the
Boston Lodging House, on South B street,
Virginia, was robbed of a sum of money
in the northeastern portion of the city.
near Bowers backyard. After the rob-
berry. he made application to the Police
Station for assistance, stating that the sum
of four hundred and ifty-eisht dollars in
gold coin had been taken from him by
four men, who had made his acquaint-
ance, and had in his company visited
several saloons and imbibed several drinks
in friendly manner; after which, they
invited him to visit the lower portion Of
the city and attend dance; he consented,
and upon reaching the aforementioned
spot, his four friends politely requested
him to hold up his hands, with which re-
quest he, of course, at once complied,
when he was relieved Of his purse contain
ing S45S. His wife. on the other hand,
thinks her Gege lord was laboring under
undue excitement, and was only robbed
of $3.50, the amount he had when he left
home. Bowen does not know either Of
his four friends. and the police are un-
able to obtain any trace of them, conse-
Quently Mr.. Bowen is out and injured.
ENGINE DRILL.-Yesterday afternoon,
Eagle Engine Company No. 3, Young
America No. . and Washoe No. 4. were
out for drill, taking water from the cisterr
on South c street, near the International
Hotel. and doing some fine work. The
feature of the occasion was the throwing
Of a stream through an open butt, by
Eagle Engine, distance of siNty-six feet,
which was the farthest that has ever been
attained by any engine on the coast.
Young America threw stream far above
the flag staff on the International Hotel,
and gave proof of first class machine in
excellent order. Washoe, though of q
smaller capacity, is capable of doing eS-
cellent work al FIRE.
FAcrs.-The Imperial Mill. which has
"a stamps and "a Of the common style
safeguarding pans, works on an average
about 80 tons OF ore per day. The Granite
Mill, which has Is stamps and s Wheeler
pans, works IS tons of ore per day. The
Gold Hill Mill. which has Il stamps and
p common and FarrandS amalgama-
tors, works Is tons per day. The Comet
Mill. with IS stamps and 80 Brevoort
pans, works 20 tons of ore per day and
Bowers Mill, which has 20 stamps and
80 common amalgamstors, brushes % tons
of ore every "a hours. The combined
power of the engines which drive these
1--we several mills, is 236 horsepower, and
the amount Of wood used at all of them Is
244 cords every "a hours.
MrssIoS.-Father Buchard, the elo-
ouens Jesuit Missionary, will be at Gold
Hill and commence preaching 1.-THE mis-
son," at ST. Patrick's Church, on next
Sunday morning. and will continue to
preach every morning and evening during
the following week. The Rev. Father has
the reputation of being one Of the most
ELOQUENT divines on this coast; and, as a
general invitation is extended to all to at
tend the services, it is hoped that as many
as can, will avail themselves of the oppor-
tunity to go and hear him.
OPERA HousE.-This institution was
crowded to sufocation on Saturday and
Sunday evenings. TO witness the perform
ance of the versatile Worrell Sisters and
the balance of the excellent troupe. This
evening an entire change Of programme
will be made, and little Jennie will appear
in several new songs and dances. The
managers at Maguire's are b 'und to
keep the public satisfied, and new attrac-
tons will be constantly made.
ACCIDENT Patrick Henry, engineer
q. the Minerva claim, in Gold Hill, lost
the ends of three fingers Of his right hand,
yesterday morning, by an accident occa-
stoned by his own carelessness. be was
cleaning around the engine at the time.
and in doing so, run his hand in between
the bed-plate and the crank, which, at the
FIRST revolution, took off the tip Of the
middle finger and the ends of the third
and little fingers to the first joints.
Broke GRouSD.-Work has been COM
menced on the road between the mines OF
the new Truckee and Sebastopol Districts
and the Truckee river, by the parties IN
terested, who will complete the work IN
TWO months, thus atfording easy access to
the mines and furnishing much better
chance TO miners to ship ore to the Iruc-
kee for milling than has before been had.
A number of mills will be erected this
season at or near the point where the road
;ntersects with the river.
F6S1AN BRorHERHOoD.-The Virginia
circle held a very interesting meeting yes
terday afternoon, which was well attended
by members of the order. The Tagging
interest in the matter seems to be revlvlng,
and the Irishmen on the Pacific coast, in
case of a war between England and
America, would almost to a man rally
around Old Glory and fight their natural
oppressor, England. The time OF trial
may not be far of.
PoR P1SE-WooD DIsTRIcT. - This
morning number of teams, loaded with
men and stores, left Virginia for this dis
trict, to work the lodges of New York
company. From parties just in we learn
that the prospects are very hatterinS IN
the district, and a large amount OF WORK
is being done by the miners. A hne mill
has been shipped by the New York Com
pany, which will go into operation ABOUT