Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-10-04

PREPARING FOR WISTBR.-From the
numerous loads Of wood. hay and gram
that pass along our street. i, would appear
that our people, whether in business or
not. but a, the same time in need Of any
OF the above named articles, are making
good use OF pleasant weather, and prepar-
ing for Winter. Our mills show pile
after pile. including thousands OF cords Of
wood; while many a private yard shows
provident forethought in good sized piles.
Wood has been selling a; from Sl2 TO Sl5
per cord, according TO quality end amount
Barns also srosn Under the pressure of the
tons OF hay stored therein. The price Of
this article ranges from $50 TO $50 per
ton. There is a great choice in this ar,i-
Gle, as teamsters know. Barley, Of which
large quantities have been received, is sell.
ing in quantities at 500 per ton retail
price OF the same, she. per pound. Such
provideut torethought IS seems 10 be eX-
ercised by our people is commendsble /;
and ii any have failed 20 avail themselves
of the low prices ruling IN our mar,s OF
trade, we advise them, BY all means, to be
up and doing, for they cannot possibly
anticipate or expect = more favorable OPP
p~or,uniiy. \ word TO the wise.
Low PsrcRs.-We do not see how our
people can complain at the present time
Of the prices Of all leading articles OF food
or rsimrnt. Flour j. now retailing at S5
per 100 pounds; potatoes from q TO )
cents q pound. according 20 quality; Cali
fornia bacon, 80 cents; crushed sugar, -
pounds for = dollar; brown do. 20 cents;
coffee, green, SO cents; fresh butter. 62t
cents. These prices were furnished Us by
Burns X Co., Lower Gold Hill, an institu-
ton over which our friend. Town Trustee
+. c. Cook, pres,deS, and are strictly rstGi!
prices. Meats are also low and OF excel
lent quality. Beef is retailing AZ from l2i
20 25 cents; mutton Is 20 80 cents, and
pork % cents per pound. Besides. does
not Jacob Becker, of the Pioneer Bakery,
sell - loayes Of excellent bread tor 81
Surely prices never ranged lower, and
there Is no necessity Of an industrious man
going hungry, or failing, with economy
of laying up money, considering the wages
paid AZ mills and mines.
OPERA HorsE.-The outside attractions
Of the Fair and the fact Of so many Of our
citizens being absent At Carson, has con-
siderable etfec, on the patronage Of the
,hester. bu. good houses are drawn every
evening By the talented company perform
ing there. Las, evening Love and Muir
der was repeated, together with the usual
frst-class entertainment. Tonight. even
q better bill YET IS offered, and the after
piece will be a highly amusing and laugh
able farce. Go and see.
Bio DIssrsr.-One Of u prominent
citizens of Gold Hill returned yesterday
from the Convention At Carson, Of which
he was = delegate, perhaps, expressing
himself a, entertaining a big disgust atthe
course Of things. He emphatically de-
clsred that Gold Hill politicians could
discount Tsmmany Hall, even IN its
paim,es, DAYS. What a naughty, wicked
world this is, viii there never be :
political millennium
HEALrH.-A few weeks ago. agreas
many OF our citizens were afflicted with
various forms OF bowel complaint. We
are happy TO notice a great change for the
better. few cases only can be found. In
deed. the health Of the town may be called
excellent.
INpRovsuExr.-J. J. Denny, Esq. has
abou, completed a fine brick store, nearly
opposite the News office, which adds
much to the substantial appearance OF the
town. 1t is occupied by L. BItsner y
Co. hardware dealers.
FIRST WARD UNION CLUB.-N. A. IL.
Ball. Esq. the President Of the Union
Club. First Ward, Gold Hill, ~,elegraphs
to US from Carson. that the regular weekly
meeting of the Club for this Thursday
evening. is postponed until next Thursday
REruRxIxG.-Many of the Union dele
gates to the State Convention, from Storey,
have already arrived AZ home-full OF HUI
~mor-but. bad humor. Much soreness oil
the scalp is apparent.
BULLION. - There was shipped from
Wells, Fargo x Co.'S Gold Hill office, his
afternoon is bars and 2 sacks OF bullion
weighing 1914 pounds, valued at $751;
425 Il.
BrLLIoS.-E Edwards & Wiegand, Gold
Hill. received this morning, for melting
and assay, 1856 ounces of crude bullion.
THx FoLsoM FAILURg.-We notice the