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


Po,soSEp.-For some time past some
person. having the welfare OF Virginia al
heart, has been sowing chunks OF meat
well seasoned with s~srychn'ne' all over
the CITY. and many a lovely poodle, cur
and snub.nosed dog has been slain, to the
huge disgust of dog w%orshippers. but to
the inv Of our best citizens. But on last
evening. some unprincipled wretch made
n dcscen, on the Station-H House, and gave
old Med" a dose that brought him to
an un,imely end. Ned was the Oldest
member Of the police force, receiving his
appointment under Captain Watson, and
retaining it up to the time Of his death.
His las, illness was too much for his skill
full physician. DR.. Pete Larkin, who ad-
ministcred several bottles Of sweet oil and
various other antidotes, but all to no pur-
pose. Ned died, and was buried near the
Station-H House with due ceremonies. Ben
Lackey. Higbee, Carter and Clark acted
as pail bearers, George Irwin as Sexton.
Edwards read the funeral services, and
Recorder Meagher and Chief Birdsall were
chief mourners. The whole detective
force are on the 9ui rire to discover the
wretch who perpesrated the act.
Old Ned is gone, 1nd no new m
Can fill his placoand find q hummer;
As Ned has done in years gone oy-
That these are facts, none can deny
Music HALL.-Look out for the new
arrivals a, Music Hall. Max Walter Will
be in Virginia tomorrow with more tai
en,. Lilly Moore. Maggie Moore and
Master Moore. and one more whose name
has gone from us. but is a female, from
Sacramento, and is said TO be A No. "2.'
This array added to what is already here,
will give the patrons Of Music Hall at
leas, twice their moneys worth. Good
for Max, he knows how to keep hotel. 10
everybody, and patronize ono who does
all in his power to contribute to the plea
sure OF the public.
BILLrARps.-Last evening there was a
four. ball carom game Of billiards played
at the Washoe Exchange. by Jameson
and Wright, of 500 points, for $50 a side
the former double discounting the latter.
Each had &c plays for innings. The game
was won BY Jameson, he making GIG
points while Wright made 1913 points.
The four largest runs made by Jameson
was 81, So, 81, 26l. Wright's four lar
ses,, 81, 81, Is. is. Averge u n by
Jameson, 50 6-l3 average by Wright
1913.
ANOTHER SHOOTING MATCH. Neal,
formerly Deputy Sheriff of Storey county,
yesterday challenged Tuers for another
pigeon shooting match, for 800 a side;
Tuers TO give FIVE dead birds in twenty.
The challenge was accepted. and the
match comes off Tomorrow. Some eS-
cellent sport may be looked for. as both
are crack shots.
EupLENErlc.-We met Jones this morn
ing. He Is a dry old customer. and gen.
orally says something queer. He remarked
that to his notion a dog lying on the hoor
with his nose to his tail. is the best en-
blem Of economy. He makes both ends
meet.
ATTENTION, LIBERTY HOSE Co. No. -
The members OF Liberty Hose Company No.
|, Gold Hill, will meet at "a o'clock, this al
,ernoon, to arrange TO attend the funeral Of
the late Thomas Peasley. We notice that the
h~ose-house and the carriage are draped IN
mourning.
BULLION. There was shipped from
Wells. Fargo s Co.'S Gold Hill office. this
morning. 232 pounds Of bullion, worth
according to assay S6,+32 Il.
BrLLIox.-Van Wyck * Sanchez, Gold
Hill, received to day, for melting and as
say. 1000 ounces of crude bullion.
BuLLloS.-Edwards s Weigand. Gold
Hill, received to-day. for melting and as
say, l0.707 ounces of crude bullion.