Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1865-04-04
THE EVENING NEWS.

course tend to make business OF all kinds
fiourishing. The two Dayton mills, one
run by steam and the other by water
power, are both at work on rock from
Gold Hill. Sweetapple's mill, of twelve
stamps, water and steam power, is at work
reducing Gold Hill and Savage ore.
Hunts water power mill is at work on the
same class of ore. Stewart X Co.'S twelve
stamp mill, driven by steam power, Is at
work on Savage Gre with patent pro-
cess of one of the proprietors, which pro-
duces excellent results. The Illinois mhl'
twenty stamps, driven by steam power
belongs in the same class as the layton
mills, and is at work on the same KIND OF
ON The Rock Point mill, OF the lmpe-
rial Company. Of sixty stamps, and one
of the largest in the State, driven at
present BY water power, Is at work on ore
from that Company's mine in Gold Hill.
This mill is also supplied with steam
power sufficient 10 work the massive ma
ehlnerv should water fail, which is not at
al! probable. Ground has been broken
for the erection of forty stamp mill. by
Messrs. Carpenter & Birdsall, to be run by
water power, which Will be supplied
through Roses new ditch. This ditch has
capacity of three thousand inches, and
sufficient fall to carry eight hundred
stamps. 4 force of men have recently
been engaged in clearing the same Of OBJ
structions, and water will be turned on in
about one week, at which time the "gold
fats" will again be worked. and doubt
less with profit, as the prospects OF good
Weld of gold through sluceIng IS very
fa,tering. The wood trade is very i'm
povtant item in the trade Of the town, and
large quantities are yearly hauled to the
market, but the supply is becoming limit
ed. and a. natural consequence the price
of that staple article will greatly advance.
Several new residences are being con-
structed, which will add materially TO the
appearance Of the place. A Lodge OF
Masons has recently been organized, and
the Odd Fellows who have fine hall, are
prospecting like ga green bay tree" Day
ton boasts of fine Methodist Church,
and Episcopal service il held weekly in
the Hall of the Odd Fellows. Sabbath
schools are well attended, and private
Scools have about sixty pupils, besides a
large number daily receive instruction IN
the Public School. In fact Dayton is
right lively town, and her people are en-
;erprising. energetic beings, who do work
with will. The town has large num-
Der of physicians, land female NJ. D.,
who leads the crowd.) lawyers and other
professional men; and has more fat babies,
handsome Benedictesses, gayer grass
widows, and smarter men, than any other
camp in thebroad domains of Uncle Sans
own loyal Nevada.
New INVENTIONS. - We were shown
yesterday TWO new articles of utility that
deserve special mention. The first is styled
the =. Army Filterer," and consists of a
long gutta percha tube with mouth piece
attached and filter" inside, that ena
bles prospectUr 10 obtain drausht OF
pure, clear water from any muddy pool,
i, is practical and invaluable. The second
article is Respirator. which in dry crush
ing Of quartz would prove to be invaluable
10 the operatives, as it is so adjusted to the
face that it is impossible for any dust to
enter the lungs, and it is comfortable to
wear. The cost of each Of these articles
is triaing and each really useful in this
country. Rice & Liyermore, south Z
street, Virginia. have them for sale.
COPPER Among the minerals
known TO exist in Nevada, and which will
eventually add materially to her wealth.
is copper ore. Recent discoveries of i'm
mense quantities Of this metal has been
made on Walkers river, and energetic
men are busily engaged in preparations to
commence mining the same at an early
date. 4 road interesting with the main
Reese River route is shortly TO be built,
town started, machinery ereceed, and per-
chance in five years Nevada may be able
10 boast of as rich deposits of copper as
has the famed CopperopoliS of California.
"PgrERIxe Orr."-Wells, Fargo &
Co. shipped from their Virginia office this
morning, fifty one bars of bullion, worth
according TO assay the snug sum OF
Slll,4OS 50. and weighing 1851 pounds.
Also. forwarded six sacks of Reese River
bullion, worth about $4,000, and sixteen
for more) sacks from Gold Hill-maklng
an agsregat of nearly $4,000 worth of
bullion at one shipment, and being the
largest ever made from this point. We
are "petering" badly. Let US peter
We learn from Mr.. James L. Mathews,
who is just IN from Humboldt District
that tina, the party of Cinnamon who re-
Gently left Virginia for Idaho, under
charge of Tom Poo, were all safe and
sound when he left there, and were "foot-
insn" to the new FL Dorado. Conse-
ouently the report of assassination OF the
party BY Indians must be untrue.
REpA1R1Ne.-Them main shaft of the I'm
perial company, at the Alta mine, is being
repaired in q substantial manner. New
and double timbers are being put in, and
the shaft made straight. it having been
slightly warped from the effects of the late
cave in Gold Hill.
CHARLEY You've, jeweler, South c
street, near the corner Of Union, Virginia.
has Just received large stock Of silver
and gold wares, precious stones, jewelry
and fancy goods. from San Francisco,
He has also received a lot of splendid
Opera glasses.
FIeHr.-Last evening, one Tim Magee,
a Georgia Chiv, got disguised at the "ly-
ing wires," and abused Charley Norris a
bl1e-abdomened puritan. who finally
turned on Timothy and just whaled him
mill he bawled like sick child.
AccIpESr.-This morning at an early
hour, miner in the Chollar claim feii
through some timbeEs and was quite
seriously injured. DR.. Bryarley was
called upon TO attend to the injured party
whose lame we did not ascertain.
By reference to our advertising columns
>, will be seen that some mining stock has
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