Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-07-03

abou, 10 o'clock. Il singular rio occur
red on b street. Virginia, between Cnior
street and Sutton avenue, opposite Coco
Templars' Hall. Il appears tina, a China
man had been in the habit Of stealing
wood from a Spaniard, who owns Il wood
ranch three miles and a half north OF Viz.
ginia City. The Chinaman had been sus
pected Of this theft for some time. TIL,
Casrlian marked some of his wood set 8
trap for Mr.. John. Il took. Sing Lee
stole a pack" yesterday, and this morn
ing sold the same 10 a negro. residing IN
the neighborhood, on b street above
designated. Negro hires u chap 10 Cut
the wood, and the latter was about to
commence saving up the pile. when Span
lard comes up and claims the property,
Chinaman comes TO the rescue of his Gus.
tomer-denies title on part OF SpanIard-
negro is determined TO ''hold his own
wo]odchopper "mixcs" in and II quartet,e
fight en>ued. which vas most eNcruciat
ingly ludicrous to witness Chinaman,
African, Mexican. crazy-chop-all pitch
in, and the squabble l. egged on by the
LUXURIOUS - ~
in citizens After a multitude OF blows.
deal round promi>cuou~Iy. "A negotiation
was opened. and resulted in Chinaman :
paving Spaniard or Mexican two dollars.
NJ. f. CHURCH FAIR y FEsrIvAL.-
So many Of these affairs have come of
lately, that we rather hesitated about
going in last evening. because we thought
the attendance would be few in numbers,
and We did not wish TO do otherwise 'han
come somewhere in the neighborhood o'
truth in our statements. 10 u surprise,
the ,heater was a. full as we ever saw II
on any occasion. Why should we have
doubted it: The ladies Of Gold aill have
this matter in charge. and without dis
tinction in matters Of creed. they have
Joined together 10 promote a worthy. com
mendable object; and did any n ever know
o ffailure whrrelovely women were enlisted
in any cause or occasion: Why, old
father Adam himself succumbed on the
first temptation and we don't think with
all our experience and knowledge. that
we are a viii, better. or could make any
reasonable amount Of opposition TO any OF
their demands. This evening, u very at
tractive bill is out. when every one must
necessarily be pleased.
The NArIoS's JURILEg. Tomorrow
ushers in the nations anniversary. the day
above all Others rcvcrcnced, held a. Il natal
. day and devoted to all the amusemcn,S.
patriotic instruction in the way ofspeeches
that usually attend such occasions. En-
tensiye preparations have been going on
for some days past, jointly by citizens OF
Gold Hill and Virginia, TO make this an
occasion long to De remembered. The
numerous military and civic bodies OF the
two places will be at their assigned posi-
tons on the published programme at the
proper time, and after marching and coun-
ter marching through the streets OF VIZ
ginia, will finally find their way 20 Fort
Homestead. Gold Hill. where ample pre-
partitions have been made TO receive all
who come. Once only. during the
earth's progress around its orbit, are We
permitted to celebrate this anniversary
great 10 u in the results transmitted to u
BY our fathers, and for which, a recipients
Of blessings political, social and religious,
we cannot but be thankful and grateful.
A MIsrAXE-Nor DEAD. We an
~nounced, yesterday, the death Of Mrs.
Henley. of Dayton. This is a most
,ious mistake. She is not dead, but liveth,
and is in good health and spirits. but
worried a little lest her husband, who l.
now in the East, may hear Of her sad end,
Explanatory Our friend y. 4. II. Bal
was our informant, who innocently heard
of the illness and removal Of Mrs. HanLey
during the fire on Sunday, and also Q
vague report of her subsequent death by
reason of such removal. This lady has
been i'll for some time. and the eXcitement'
Of the fire. and her hasty removal, we art
informed BY Mr.. j. VI. Kennedy, have
rather benefited her health, and she is
reported better, and not likely to die very
soon. I'VE hope both these ladies will pull
Mr.. Balls HAIR. on his first visit TO Day
toni
PROVED UP.-Forty cases, in regard to
town lots, were entered and ''proved up
before Receirer-not Register as we had it
on Saturday-Col. d. l.. Gregg-durins
Friday and Saturday last. A week from
to-day, further opportunity will be offered
to our citizens 10 enter and prove up pos
sessory rights TO property in Gold HILL
town lots. Judge Robinson has had LET,
in his possession al his office. the " book"
wherein prices for location, etc.. as estab-
lished al the Department Bureau at WASH
ing,on. can be seen by any of our citizens
who feel interested enough TO call upon
him. He will be pleased TO afford all pos
sible information.
PAINTISG.-We are glad that our old
friend. Z. L. Brown, realizes the necessity
Of advertising in our columns, because 1t
gives Us the opportunity Of specially no.
ticing him. Don't everybody know Brown:
What Brown? you innocently ask. Why
the man who has his shop opposite the
yesey House, and we do assure our read
or, he can cover up ~ many defects in the
way Of applying paint a. any nan we
know Of. and do it artistically at that.
Just try him.
l. 0. o. F.-On Friday evening last,
Nevada Lodge, Virginia, OF this order
elected their officers for the ensuing year
n. G.. c. NJ. Cornell; V. g.. r. IL
Stable /; R. S.. G. H. Morrison ; P. s. D.
W Black Treasurer, X. NJ. Black: y
following Board Of Trustees were elected
Chas. F. Scholl. y. Fordham and mos.
Hefern. Library Directors, d. w. Black
and J. +. Parks.
ATHLETE BuILDISo.-It is going up
rapidly. and the Inauguration Ball will
take place this month. The Amateur
Dramatic Club will give the Athletes
treasury a benefit.
BULLION. There vas shipped from
Wells, Fargo & Co.'S Gold Hill office. this
afternoon. 90 bars Of bullion. valued at
$4S,ss0 &c, weighing l.lsl pounds.
BuLLIoS.-Van wyck & Sanchez, Gold
Hill. received this morning. for melting
and assay, 4,4so ounces Of crude bullion.