Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-03-20
ODDS AND ENDS.

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The San Francisco Mercantile Gazette
has a lengthy and very cheering estimate
of the improvement in business that is
taking place in the Pacific metropolis Of
our country, and calculates upon unim-
peachable data for a vast increase in trade
and thriving population within a very few
years.
Our readers will note what a Juror Of
railroad interest is felt in Congress ; and
people here are no more alive to the bene-
fits to be derived from this prime mode of
internal improving than are our represen.
tative folks at the Federal Capital.
His E1cellency, Governor Blaisdel,
starts for Pah-rannagut this week /; &C.
companied by Mr.. Charles Wilson and
others. We may expect a full account Of
the prospects in that new and much boast
ed-of region within q few days after the
Governors return. The trip will take
between two and three months Of time.
About the first of next month, State
Treasurer Rhodes sails for New York, to
negotiate q greenback loan for this State,
on the basis of the 100000 bond bill.
That he will be successful. we cannot
doubt; for with the intrinsic merits of the
offer to Eastern capitalists, we c~onjoin our
knowledge Of the admirable fitness Of the
man chosen to solicit the credit.
The call for parties DESTROYS of forming
a rafting company, to float lumber and
fuel logs from the Sierras, on the Carson
river, to Dayton. has been issued; and ii
is believed that we shall have a reduction
Of wood rates from and after the first Of
next July-bringing prices down SO and
81 from the present standard. Besides
what has been recounted Of benefit to
Storey county. from this extended river
run of logs, Dayton and Silver City viii
appreciate the good Of the new line Of
wood delivery and trade in a very great
degree. The Banner Union towns Of the
State will fire up" considerably on the
strength Of this long float and short hand.
Hazel,ine, and Crockett. and Trench, and
Koneman. and the balance Of the irrcpres-
sible youths, who happened to be station
ed on the line from high tide-water to
Gold Hill, (Rily Armstrong, also in.
cluded,) may be expected to give a "bow-
out" when the first fatboat makes a
through passage from the Carson-head to
Lyon county center. Never mind; old
General Law is a pretty good thing:
The Odd Fellows Library Benefit, re-
allied a " clear of $500, or somewhere in
tina, neighbourhood. The amateur who
who earned so much applause on the oc-
casion will repeat their performances for
the benefit of the Public School Library
Fund. On a second attendance we shall
have the pain Of resre,sing the absence Of
our quondsm local (now Correspondent
at Summit City, Brier.. The amateurs
can always reckon on a crowded house.
Four companies Of our Nevada troop:
are still retained in service with the like.
lihood that their day of muster out will
not come before their three years expires,
Major Baldwin has just been ordered to
again take command at Fort Bridger,
Our " boys" prove to be the right kind Of
material for " overland service"
An influx of ten thousand Cinnamon is
expec,ed-is promised. in fact, for this
State, next fall. They come, they come
by the busch Flat route and there will
be no more trout in Bonner lake from and
after 1867. Reaching our borders, they,
the celes,als. will be paid in the currency
of the East. Cclesnals and Greenbacks
will come down upon US at the same time