Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-04-24

The bill OF Liberty Hose Company,
S2i, was referred TO Finance Committee.
On motion. the Board appointed s. H.
Robinson Deputy Town Assessor.
Adjourned.
May FEsrIvAL-THB ORPHANS BEN
gPIr.-0n Tuesday, the LIST day Of May,
the pupils of St. Mary's School will have
II Festival, at the Asylum buildings.
Tickets 81. The exercises will be novel
and very entertaining. The singing of the
girls choir in this school is the best con-
GER, performance Virginia City can afford.
To lovers OF genuine music-leaving out
all ott.er attractive considerations 1T the
Festival offers a rare treat. Our people
should recollect that the orphans Of the
entire State Of Nevada are supported IN
the Virginia Asylum - thanks to the
bigotry of Governor Blasdel-and it is a
bounden duty OF citizens TO do what they
can for the support of this institution. On
sunday next, there will be an Orphsn
Fund collection in the San Francisco
Catholic churches, one-half Of the proceeds
of which will be applied to the sustaining
Of Nevada's only organized Home for the
p~arentless children.
SuRoEsY.-Patrick Forney, who was
sho, in the leg at Chinatown, Virginia
city, almost a year ago, and has been
under the treatment Of DR.. Hitler almost
ever since, is nearly well, and able to walk
without crutches. The srst doctors called
lol .,.. ,taHlal apn-
putating the leg, the shin-bone being
greatly shattered, but DR.. Hitler refused
10 let them do it, promising to make new
bone supply six inches Of the shin-bone
removed, and he has done it. Many per-
sons consider il one Of the greatest cases
Of successful surgery ever performed.
CHARITABLE BESEYIr.-On Thursday
evening next, there will be a performances
a, Maguire's Opera House for the benefit
of the Charitable Fund of the Fire Depart
ment Of Virginia city. A number OF
recent and heavy demands upon an almost
if not quite exhausted Treasury have rem
dered this appeal for aid to the public a
necessity. We hope the Fund will have
a thousand dollar revenue from this per-
Torrance. The programme will be ANo.
bill of fare.
/. D. D. F.-On tomorrow night the
regular Encampment meeting is held, IN
Odd Fellows Hall, Virginia; and all
Pa,riarchs are requested to be on hand, c.
business Of importance and a vast layout
Of work has TO be dispatched. Odd Eel
lowship is hourishing in Gold Hill and
Virginia; and the turnout at Silver City
on Thursday next promises to be immense.
Tote Noyes is rigging up Armory Hall for
the dance in most "magnif" style, and
the supper will be a thing for a lifetime
remembrance. We shall be thar.
On A vIsIr.-Mr. Charles Paine, one Of
the editors Of the Lyon County Sentinel, pub
lished at Dayton, was in Gold Hill, yester-
day, on u visit. He went down into the
."hold" Of several Of our mines-fve hun
bred fee,-and after sloshing around among
the miners and silver ore, he came out, much
astonished, and greatly instructed as TO where
the silver comes rom. He called ~ our
ya,letsm TO see us-took adrink, talkedhalf an
hour, and went on his way rejoicing. Call
again, Charley.
An AccIDENr.-Yesterday afternoon, at
O'Clock, as a heavily loaded wagon, with
wood, turned ou. Of North C street into Mill
street, down the hill, the hold-back strap OF
the nigh pole mule broke, p~recipitating the
unfortunate animal under the wheels Of the
wagon, breaking one Of its hind legs and its
law. The teamster was thrown from his seat
ander the wagon, but miraculously escaped
With a slight fest wound on his face.
ELEcTIoS.-The following persons have
been elected officers of St. Johns Church
and Parish for the ensuing year: n. A.
II. Ball, Senior Warden : J. W. Wright,
Junior Warden Jno. B. Winters, R. B.
Sanchez, Roht. Apple, Jno. H. Mills, A.
Booth, H. B. Bostwick, Theo. A. Hale.
V~estrymen.
BOARD OF HEALrH.-The Town Trus-
tees Of Gold Hill last night passed a
Health Ordinance, the better to protect
our citizens in the enjoyment Of health,
and 70 abate the nuisances which are
sometimes created. Read the Ordinance,
in another column.
kEoIsrER.-A large number Of persons
registered on yesterday. and up to noon
to-day there was a goodly income Of quail
Tiers under the Registry!Law. Of course,
all voluntary registration in Virginia City
is ~prejudicial and disastrous TO the wood
mans prospects.
MAIL ROUTE TO WALKER.-A numerously
signed petition has been forwarded from Day
ton TO the proper authorities at Washington,
Tor the establishment OF a mail route, and the
creation Of a tri-weekly mail service, between
DAYTON and Wellington S Station, on walker
river.
THE NATIONAL GuARD.-We are pleased
10 learn tina. Captain Warner is making an
efsor, to r~eorsanige this once fine military
company, and he expects to have tnsm IN
good shape by the coming Fourth OF July
A STATE HEADING understand that the
Fenians are to perfect a State organization
for this State, for which purpose a convention
will be held in Virginia city, on the i'sn VI
May. They want = State Head.
FoR MoxrANA.-There yesterday arrived
in Carson City, a train Of forty-fye wagons
bound for Montana. The wagons are loaaeu
with general merchandise.
REDIvIv.-The National Guard, OF Fr-
Srnia City, is to be revived, re-uniformed
re-ses-up in every respect, and on hand
for a ereditable turnout on next Fourth.
BULLION. There was shipped from
Wells, Fargo s. Co.'s Gold Hill Office, this
morning, l6 bars Of bullion, valued at
S26,46o SO, and weighing $50 pounds.
BuLLioN.-Van wyck s Sanchez, Gold
Hill, received this morning. for melting
and assay, $3.50 ounces Of crude bullion.
BuLIIoS.-E Edwards s wies,nd, Gold
Hill, received this morning. for melting
and assay, 1908 ounces of crude bullion.