Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1865-12-20
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A Glance &c - Past.

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nnanees .nose m.eHIe sarnny III
Isc.y, nsS zen .ne Vop.v 80, TSaa.ns-Si
PS...ssa = s1me ,;mo .san,s - ba
IN. 80 go : ~ -h;ch RS thrS IN,
.;S,dad snch ,ou mount ~
;rs..ur. IN a. -. at;ns has %ent;reIv given
ant md that MI. once msoni6crnt nyonertv
Sas eone IN n.,.r mir. This [onin;on M
donht Is incorrsc, hnt mt more an than that
rh;ch nrsy.;Ia5 49, v.,rs auo. and which
sa.s.;L ~ i INV o...;nsS h tb., ro;na
= |. ~ eort;onon. I ~ md wh;ch snnno..S
~, a. .tsa.S ooH,, aow;nn ,bap go
.ta N = Ia - ".onor vi. $3.50
ssoutu Souanue ~ tne ' tA'
oep pa.S huh w
E-n Az saieisn.h ss,1n .nd
= un,;na y S u.hPIe 49, nor.O,o ~
y.iSnaaaI !.OrulisIe rnso-J ssoSn !.
..h;asat " .o.strI 49, ~,
,h.ehii6Sns, onte"9 anu eote'ut W. nav
9een lea asuay at ootn Seages Oh tne game
out ignorance OF the law governing the
ioTmanon and Distribution Oh mineral IN me-
eallie veins.
pAzzLINa VISIONS.
Aises sns oomstock leuse was nis ISG
eseu, ~ ..oi The ueveiTpI g. MAUI oue = ~.
openeu ~ 10 49,
:" LIB |. doaSas Wy 49,. 49, souanan
49, nnJ 80; Ia ,sma sr;ou IL, aEoo,i
oeh'T T ~ ieaoVning oscIne eettou'ty aae
eu' 1hey oenelu vein oelote Inenn eon'aIh-
ing ores marvelously rlen, assIyllB IN some
s" seseIal lhou:anu uTn PSt son,
IneY meI' uomu On II UNI Suois u.s'a hc'
anu leunu u 20 DC Oh tne same character a .ney
'naae .Ia is "oIsn y et NJ cusSI e,yi
WI sne am mlus ~ "onuer my
co. o "a ~, ~ sneil caU .;ii; ""o @
~ many " 10. 80" IL,
: = nn M = WHY ten9th VI len G. Ih, uoIn
"a uSV ,h., Sa nv giyiIS 'ne .ta;n ~ .So nSm
49, 7 go - iii ~" ~.
per Of cucio zee. Sontainea IN an I'M. oSay,
teuu:Is se cS1aS ieet u y Un;, I, u doiI.r.
nNI Ssnsa ~ ~! W. 80 ~. ano
Iuu =. pIhS;ash ~ 80 h.Hss
tno iae y ~ me- ~ IT, soro
oee1 neaIu = ~ y mEiIu. l.ooe oN
PIueeh. mouiu oasSeoS ~ PioPtioy
uueing tnls u.h sTneMnat' any Nen.u.eu W
put II uo%n O5; vi III o me- ,Sa Of DrO.neo,;no
ous IT, iii ~ nnr .he. opH,h;r.
SasoIsS W H. ,rhoIa 49, .n,saSaJ ;n.;n-
ca ~en,'n y, .a;ed ~ wv VIII spp 81 ,haso
TWD"ha. nasns,ss W. .n,;.. ~, ,ho rsn;,sI
N". H,;r".on" .SI m.~.sJo ~ "s
~ tnese ~ ..a1;.a u .S;.N Nh.
.Ae so,n !. ~ TO- s:nj .Sn $50 .;
Y eny N:n c;.. Pa'o y.
Iooo IN lielnla H"y mas "itneSSeu many
caicu'a''of' ', y aoo'e'
c-u. nnaNH .u
otauualIy w w oootsu uo"n, a"u 90
WORK progressed " was iouhe that lhe oouy
OF orc was not qulle as cohtlnuous as was al
nrst Supposeui iioln ie'ef neat thc 'nel.hohe
Ter suddenly ieil 10 zero. IN tne spring OF
lS6O, the locatlons on the Comstock ieoG C
were helu NJ ah average price oi aoout Sl,OVV
per ioot' ahu ~ tue emu OF uinmeI SSme
coulo DC OouBht as lom rs DIV per iooI; Inc
curtain ieil upon inc nrSt ace Oh the "asnoe
performance ,ooo =
Inc WINERY! IooV79i was q eIooln! oue
all sorts OF mining anu otner properly heu
lost It's value; people became respondent
their fine dreams seemed to have vanished
into thin air.
ANOTHER CHANCE:
But the warm sun OF spring brought new
hopes and new lie.the news suddenly spread
that the Gould & Curry Company, who had
been running a tunnel to cut the ledge about
$50 feet below the groupings, had struck It
very rich. But stocks did not recover at
once they gradually rose in value other
developments were made; confidence became
restored; and act the second opened. The
men who had been very sanguinc in act the
first, and had been rldiculed and
sneered at, became the lions Of the day. The
original stories Of untold wealth were re.
peated and confirmed; the mama spread all
that was necessary to make ones fortune was
10 ouy q rev ieet OF STOCK; II seiIeu every
body; the South sea buoole excitement IN
England over q century ago. was lnsi8nih.
cant compared to It. The disease was not
confined to the floating population. Mer-
chants had 1t; bankers mad It; parsons, Jaw
yers, doctors, corner grocery men, chemoer,
maids, washerwomen, ooot-olackS all NAG
1t. The disease was contagious II spread
more rapidly than the cholera.
EVERYBODY wanteo 70 oecome Iicn AT OnG ~
ana II ne eouia mo. y oriT -" dn ,ee M, t.c,
EonistocS, sny ~ 80 Uho,ha ~ -
- houoht IN had nv e,;s,anc. ~ wbctber
ny 1850 an , js3os ~ oron;,o !, m.Ss
M S;geysnce. Assortment, were cheerfully
~ SeHenC ~Sss., ri. - $3.50
P PnS Sonr,;n;y,v n,;pted csr,;sc.tss rsnrssen,s
!i"u SeeuttIuit! IN.
ing thelr fortune thell PelsonaL e'Vs.es nau
70 DC Iepleseh.euI III 9iopti stytI, "p.t IN
,ehuehtS wele enESsgu ~ nut o1SMt my
KEEP up talee ,nnHuh ~ iao $1,000
inc sag 49, : oonors III
"oIA'neH, "apap.''' 80
were making hione'' ""' " soOU '"'0
Bcnerany'
~DlsruIINo eLAiAs.
But the lew VINO were Ieit GUY IN tne coiu
became enVlous they coveted tnese pIinceiy
estates; they, thought they were as wen EMU
teo 70 own .nese msSu!Icen: nnines 70 .n'
original iocaters tney Ialu claim 70 the ioun-
tain head OF oil TINS wealth, the mines La"
suits were trumpet up IN every oirectlcn
ll!igatlon was tne Orael Oh ihe gay a mo
without q la%suit was Sohs!oeIeu w1l'nle
Inc Vagaoonos rom al points OF tue com-
pass concentrated AZ virginia city. Judges
were orioed jurors were ugn Lawyers
had to get princely fees to defend the titles 70
princely estates. They were retained by
wholesale; their ability was weighed BY the
amount OF fee they would ASK. thousands
did not satisfy them-tens OF thousands came
nearer the mark. bra'' and assurance ruled
the day.
RIvALRIEs AMONG COMPANIES.
Thus things went on s"immingly;; Inc
mines in the meantime were managed with
extraordinary ability and prudence; the
great problem seemed to be TO get out the
largest. quantity OF ore possible in the least
given time, regardless Of cost or waste they
all went to work at the problem; one super.
~intendent uled 70 eAeei tne 0thet. IN tho not
haste to win the race ana De at the mead Of
the list, the mills were io9nd ln,uncient 70
20 the work new oneS nau 70 DC IuiIs lucy
sprung up like mushrooms on all sioes; as
the WELD of ore increased, II was computed,