Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1865-09-04
THE EVENING NEWS.

ANONYMOUS hETEbhSs- we nave re
Gently heard many persons in Virgins
complain Of having been the recipients o
anonymous letters, of threatening impor
and dirty inuendoes. These letters car
be the work Of none but a contemplate
loafer, or band thereof. and the only hopt
to be entertained is, that If any interested
parties are fortunate enough to obtain in
formation as TO whom the dirty, cowardiy
wretches are. who, assassin-like, attempt
to murder any ones reputation. that q
broken head or a puncture in the hide will
be their reward. An anonymous letter
writer is the meanest of reptiles that de-
face Gods fair earth. and deserve to be
horsewhipped at the public street corners.
FATAL AcclDESr.-Last night, about a
quarter to IL o'clock. John Sullivan, a
miner working in the Alpha claim, was
killed by a cave. He was engaged stop.
ing up from one of the lower levels, and
was working all alone. Only q small
quantity Of earth fell upon him, yet il ap.
paren,ly killed him instantly, as he was
found dead only a few moments after the
accident happened. Mr.. Sullivan was q
native Of Ireland, was married, but had
no children. He resided on American
Flat, where he has lived Tor some time,
and where, we are informed, he own>
some property. The funeral will take
place tomorrow at 2 o'clock P. ".
RECORDERS CoURT.-Before Recorder
Meagher. Virginia, this morning: Henry
Smith, drunk and sleeping on the side
walk. fined 80. Abe Rooney, for dis.
charging firearms forfeited his bail of Sl5.
John Doe, drunk and disorderly. TO be
tried this afternoon. Old Pike. drunk
and disorderly, was committed 10 Jail in
default of payment Of $40. Richard
Moves. drunk and disorderly, fined $50,
and committed in default OF payment. P.
Grany, drunk, fined 80. r. kenney,
drunk and d~isorderly, fined S29. &.
Williams, committing a nuisance. forfeit
ed his bail of $40.
FExIAS.--The Virginia Circle Of Fenians
met yesterday at Judge Risins's Court
Room with a large attendance. State
Center. James D. Meagher, introduced the
Rev. J. c. DeFremaine. who made an
eloquent address to the Circle. pertaining
to affairs of Ireland and the Brotherhood
of America. Five new members joined
the order. The Reverend gentleman will
address the Circle again on Wednesday
evening at s O'Clock.
ALARx OF FiRE.-Last evening, o FIRE
was discovered in the basement of the
American Exchange, South C street, Vir-
ginia. which proved to have originated
from a stove pipe on the outside Of the
building which becoming heated commu-
nica,ed fame TO the contiguous wood.
Young America Engine, No. 2, was at
once on hand with accustomed prompt
ness, but fortunately the services Of the
company was not required, the tire being
extinguished with a few buckets OF water.
BAPTIST FAIR.-This Festival closed
Saturday evening with grea, eeiat. a large
number Of ladies and gentlemen being in
attendance, and evidently enjoying the
beautiful ;ableaux, excel Mt singing. and
wholesome grub" of the establishment.
The singing was peculiarly fine, and the
Glee Club, assisted BY Mrs. Dayton, Mr..
Ball and Others, covered themselves with
additional applause. The amour Melted
by the Festival will reach $3.50, and we
only regret that it was not twice rs much.
REGISTER YouR NAMES.-The Board of
County Commissioners of this county
commence their sittings as a Board Of
Registration, az their Office, in Virginia.
this morning. They will receive and
register the names Of voters each day
during the present week. between the
hours Of 10 A. NJ. and 6 p. VI. All who
have not yet registered their names should
do So, as none can vote at the next cleo
ton unless their names are registered.
CoSrrxuEp.-In the matter Of the State
upon complain, of John Piper against
Chas. H. Knox. a County Commissioners
of Storey county, Charged with official
corruption. and which came before Re-
corder Meagher on Saturday, by consent
OF counsel the hearing was postponed until
o.morruw evening. at : O'Clock, at the
same place, to-wit: the District Court
room.
FREE FIour.-For some time past an
ill.feelins has existed between Colonel
O'Connor, of the New York Mill. on the
Truckee, and a man named Boyle, who
has been appointed to supersede Col. oC.
As Superintendent. Matters eliminated
las, Saturday, and the place was the
scene OF a free fight. Arrests have been
made, and we suppose the matter will I'M
dergo a judicial investigation.
New MILLs.-A fine thirty-stamp mill
was landed at the mine of the Silver
Wave Company, in La Plata, on Friday
last, and will at once be erected. An
other mill. for a New York company.
passed through this place yesterday for a
mine near BY the Silver Wave. La Plata
is beginning to be a place OF Importance
and will, we doubt not, be a busy mining
camp in a short time.
FESTIVAL AT SILVER CITY.--The ladies
Of Silver City will give a festival to-mor'
row evening. a, Chrysopolis Hall, 10 which
all are invited 10 attend. The ladies OF
Silver know how 10 get up festivals.
parties and such things so as to make
them the most entertaining; and we will
warran, all who attend Tomorrow even
ing a brilliant time.
Who WANTS A BLACKSMITH SHoP:-
Mr.. Henry Eckert wishes to rent or sell
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