Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-04-06
THE EVENING NEWS.

AccIpESr.-This morning, at about tnre'
O'Clock, an accident occurred in the hentues
min in Crown Point Ravine, which CAME
near proving fatal to two men, IL appear
the earman had rolled a loaded car out to The
apmn. and while in the act OF unlocking the
snd Of the car. he slipped, and the track hav'
ing n slicht incline towards the SHAFT, before
recovering himself, the car ran back, and BY
the time il reached the shan, had 4 great
,orce Of speed, jumping over the safety.
blocks, and dashing down the shaft l60 feet
Al the bottom was i large tub, which had
ius, been lowered, and the car striking on
this shivered il to pieces. Two men were a,
work under the platform where the bucket
was standing, but the whole broke through.
most Of its force being broken, however, aud
striking the men on their backs and
shoulders, injuring them very severely, one
especially being considered fatally injured.
But they were both brought TO the surface
medical aid being sent for, and IN eSamina-
ton found TO be severely bruised, but moi
fatally injured. Capt. Hopkins, the Superin'
tcndent, did all in his power 10 make them
comfortable. This was ccttainly a very mar.
row escape from instant death.
A. o. o. HI. l.. Van Bokkelin,
Grand Seignor OF the State of Nevada, &C.
companied by the Grand Vizier, P. NJ.
Love Grand Monitor, S. Rosner Veneer
able Friar, J.. $. Kaneen (; and Chief Guide,
c. Sutterly. will confer the degree Of the
Ancient Oriental Order Of Humility, on
Saturday evening the eth inst. at the Odd
Fellows Hall in Virginia. The initiation
fee TO be donated to the-Odd Fellows
Library Fund. All brothers of the Order
of Odd Fellows in good standing are en-
titled TO receive said degree. Il is hoped
that all brothers who have not taken the
degree will present themselves for ini,ia-
iion.
INrorNpED.- Where's your "dorg,"
poor Tray Go to the s,ation-house, in
Gold Hill. Tom Johnson, the Town
Marshal, issued his proclamation. last
week, TO poor Tray, that unless he and all
his relations obtained a license from the
corporation, that the whole race would be
impounded as vagran,s. &c, the license,
RICH, of. or poor Tray will be made into
sausage meat for the boarders' in the Gala
boose.
Nor OPENED. The Mount Vernon
House. Gold Hill, will not be opened
until mex, Sunday noon. The advertise
men, and the local notice Of its opening,
caused such a rush to i, this morning that
the landlady sent US word for Heavens
sake to tell the public that the house was
not open ye.-but would be on Sunday.
CITIZENS OF Virginia will bear in mind
that there ia a city election TO be held on
the 4,h of May. Register as soon as pos
s.ble. 1t is Of vast importance that every
good man exercise his franchise privilege
at the coming Charter election.
Bullion. - There was shipped from
Wells, Fargo s. Co.'S Gold Hill office, this
morning, Is bars of bullion, valued al
S2l,5li 81 and weighing !.24 pounds.
BrLLIoN.-Messrs. Edwards S Wiegand
Gold Hill. received, this morning, fol
melting and assay, S,42S ounces Of crude
bullion.
Coop PAY.-The men engaged in grad
ing B street. Virginia, are paid four dol
lars per day in coin.
BrLLloS.-H. Harris, Gold Hill, re-
ceived this morning, for melting and assay.
l,lo7 ounces Of crude bullion.