Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-02-20
THE EVENING NEWS.

named John Doeble, was buried unoer q
ave of oyerhanging ore, and but for
nrom,t energies of his fellow-workmen,
yyopId no doubt have been smothered to
5ea,b. hut he was dug out. brought to
the surface. taken to his home, and medi-
cal assistance called. We learn from DR..
CASTOR, who attended him, that the scalp
of the wounded mar was punctured by
sharp rocks, clear to the skull, his left
ankle severely sprained, and the muscles
of the back, across the loins, cut as If with
a sharp knife. He is not dangerously in
jured. but will be unable to go to work
for some time. He certainly made q mar
row escape.
A SrRIxE.-We understand that a very
rich ledge was struck a few days since on
the hill southwest of Silver City. The
ledge is from two to three feet wide, and
works over 500 per ton. principally gold.
We hope it may hold out; but, from
some cause. the mines around Silver City
pay well for q while, and then let up.
The present strike. however, is said to
show a well defined ledge. 60 in Silver,
and get up a Comstock on your W &C
count, even though it is not as large as
ours, it is no matter if you make it up in
richness.
The TiMEs.-Yesterday, in coming up
up through Gold Hill and passing over
the Divide, our attention was attracted to
the great number Of teams which are en-
gagged a. this time in hauling quartz. In
-. 49, 49, lnaaN ~ pnanr Noauna an
the road at the present time as we have
seen for several years. The roads are get
ting in excellent condition, and vast guam
titles Of quartz from all our leading mines
is fast being taken away for reduction, as
can be plainly seen by the large amount Of
bullion that Is daily being shipped. 1--WE
may be happy yeti" ITS WE'LL"
SHOOTING MArcH.-Some time since
Lon Sinclair challenged Talbot to a target
shooting match, with revolvers, for $3.50
side; Talbot having hurt his hand. was
unable to accept, and Pat Holland accepts
the challenge, aud arrangements are being
made for the affair. We don't know what
Sinclair can do, but we saw some targets
that Holland had been shooting at which
uEC phIu " UCdL huCy oAC Oh CAhAOAhSh
at Woods saloon. Some good shooting
may be looked for, as both parties are
among the best shots in the country.
Cor ExcIrED.-Last evening. at Music
Hall, while Billy Shepard was playing
-.St. Pa,rick's Day in the morning." on
his banjo, an Irishman who had been TAX
ing too much Of the creature" became
80 excited and patriotic that he commenc-
ed hallooing. Notwithstanding he was
cautioned several times to keep quiet, he
kept it up until one Of those fellows with
. star asked him to take Q walk.
RHPAIRISs.-W We noticed, yesterday,
, that Mr.. Lafer,y is thoroughly overhaul
ing the Theater. in Gold Hill. A new
Aoor is being put in. and many other i'm
provemen,s are being made. The room is
very commodious, and when q good floor
10 laid L will make an excellent ballroom.
This work of repairing is being done, at
this time, for the special benefit Of the boys
Of Liberty Hose for their Ball, on Thurs
day evening next.
MrsIc HALL.-Although the troupe at
Music Hall I" somewhat reduceo Al the
present time, yet the performances Is a gooo
As when the stage is covered with actors.
There is Shepard, Tuers, Collins, Josephine,
Ward, and the Moore family. All Of whom
are excellent performers, ana they are doing
Al Snsy eau W ~ ,hs nMhi;. TS;s
.%y.ni1o Ma,tsr FAM will make hi, 6rst
sppearsnce in Virginia. During the week
there will be several new actors from the Bay.
20 'sH'' '
PASSING the s'''.
i0fen o0''
meats bacon, Ia ;n....,.;..S
upon inquiry " AZ Shn,.h sysrr, V.ilsv
from the reneh Of nL. .nuten, oieiia anIy.
We were informed mat y superior 70 ne
meats from otner YaIeys, oe'u "uo.y
fatted on wheat, INC euteo go ~ ~"
,u,s ~ 100 much ,alt, He has also a large
LOT Of ranch butter from the same valley.
D.-,-v This morn;no large
.
crowd from Dayton ana vicinity 10 III
town. We learn that the cause is on &C
conr, NJ a case be;no tried to-day in the
D,.,r;e, Court. in regard to the right Of
NAV of .ome road that runs along the
Cs,,on river. and . large number OF wit
nesses have been summoned.
wv, A..
GLoBE luNNEL'- we leafh 'ha' ~
Globe Tunnel, American Flat, q day or
,wo s;ncs s,,nck another stream Of water.
80 49, soyoraI .In;ce he,ds- and
n the ,,rikes in water continue as they
have for a while past, the tunnel will have
..-.l a5. 90 Ia, 70 WIN oft