Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1865-09-22
Mi.celIaneou. Item.

Miscellaneous Items.
SIR A. HERscHEI, the astronomer, is
dead.
The total losses by the Ketchum defal-
cations are estimated at 100000.
SEVENTY West Point cadets have, by a
recent order, received li%eutenancies.
A YOUNG man, who was recently play
Ing cricket at New Brighton, England,
was struck in the temple by a ball, and
died almost Immediately. ....
IT is stated that General Mansfield Lo-
veil, ex.rebel, is about to become a work
ing editor Of the Daily News, in New
York City.
A WOMAN on Long Island gave the CEN
sus man the names of twenty of her chill
dren, and she couldn't just then remem-
Der the names of two or three more.
THE returns from one precinct in Prince
George County, Nd, show that out Of
1870 voters, l3l have been disfranchised by
the registration law of that State.
IT IS stated that r. NJ. I. Hunter, Of
Va, now confined as a state prisoner in
Fort Pulaski. asks for his release, with the
privilege of leaving the country forever.
A BosToN reporter was publicly cow
hided by an indignant female on Thurs
day, who, having been cruelty deserted by
her faithless husband, had been referred
to by the knight of the quill as "apoor
abandoned creature !"
A STOCK company is being formed in
New Orleans for the manufacture Of ice
by artificial means. with a capital Of one
million dollars, in $25 or $50 shares. The
present company make five to six tons per
day. with machines that cost $60,000.
WIN. II. JOINS, o Welsh miner, who
came to this country poor in 1882, recent
~ died in Pennsylvania worth %, 900, 900.
HIS income in the last three years was
over 100000. Five children inherit
his wealth.
DREADFUL.-At Oneida, New York, a
farmer who was using O moving machine
suddenly came upon his little daughter,
who was asleep in the grass, and before hi
could stop the horses, the horrid scythe'
cut the little things legs off.
TWENTY-FIVE respectable women in
Greenfield, Ohio, armed themselves witt
axes and hatchets and cleaned out
whisky-mill where their husbands hao
been tipping. The other saloons Surren'
dered and shut up shop.
AT Randolph, Wisconsin, Farmer
Windsor took a pretty girl to the circus
c~ontraband to the laws of matrimony
While he was gone. his wife made a pump
kin pie and put arsenic in it, which put
stop to the filtration and laid him out.
IT is reported that the Wisconsin rivel
is q perfect mat of sawed lumber. Mil
lions Of feet are lying there with no imme
diate prospect of getting out, and the lum
bermen feel discouraged, and talk o
avoiding the trouble hereafter by artificial
help, such as making slack water improve
ments.
EDITOR ARREsTED.-Malthy, the edito'
of q villainous little sheet known as tn,
Ranchero, published in Malthy, was re
Gently arrested. Malthy is n of tn,
most contumacious of rebels, and devote
his paper to the interests of the ghost o
the dead Confederacy, and abusing ou
Government.
Nor VERY CLEAR.-The leader Of tn
Austrian reform movement, Count Bel
chedi, has issued a circular announcin,
the new policy of the government. IL
says: Subjective considerations are t
be set aside, and the Judicial power is onl.
to be appealed to to give full effect to tn
laws when an objective appreciation o
the case appears worthy of punishment.
That is doubtless very clear to those WHIT
perfectly understand it; but the point i
hard to see. ..
BLoSDoNIsM AT PoINT LoBos.-We un
derstand thnt the sportive "chafing" o
two of u citizens. has led TO the seriou
consideration of the proposition Of n notec
acrobat and tight rope performer, to wall
over a rope stretched from the balcony o
the Cliff House to the South Seal Rock,
feat which. if successfully accomplished
would equal if not eclipse Blondin's cele
brated Niagara River demonstration. /
it is found that the rope can be carried
over and fastened, without too much diff
Guilty and expense, the affair will probabl.
come off next Sundays. F. Aka.