Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-09-27
H EVENING NEWS.

Delicious THAT . turtle soup, and
that turtle stew, at S~palding's Saloon,
in Virginia, to-day at noon! Oh, but
wasn't it bully! The eonnois,eurs on
the turtle question came from far and
near, We saw them from Dayton, from
Carson, from Slippery Gulch, from
American Flat, from the Geiger
Grade, from Six Mile Canyon, from Red
Moue,ain-and even from California |!
IL Jerome Leland, Of the Occidental
HOTEL" San Francisco, could have seen
the bully crowd at Spalding's to-day,
who congregated to enjoy that chunky
dory" turtle which he sent over here to
this land Of Washoe and silver bricks,
it would have made him feel, in the full
ness Of his liberal soul, that "man was
made to mourn'-bscause there were
not more such men in the world like Lee
land and Spalding.
LEN CoLBArH.-This jovial Washos-
lite, who has been absent from Gold Hill
for the last six months, last evening,
again made his appearance, and was
warmly received by n host of friends.
Lem has been rusticating at Theo. Win
ters' ranch, Yolo county, California
and living on the fat of the land, he
looks decidedly " hunkadory." Norfolk
and him having been running races to-
gether this summer. Lem gave us
Iona history Of Norfolk last evening,
which was quite interesting. We sS-
pressed surprise that the pedigree OF the
GREAT race-horse could not be foundin
the Turf Rsgi,ter-but Lem answered us
by saving that it was too long! Col
bath, as everybody knows; is politi-
ciau-attends all the political meetings
within a circuit of ten miles wherever
he lives. ITO be continued
GRAHAM BRkAp.-Ed. Schafsr, Of the
5. F. Restaurant, Gold Hill, feeds his
boarders on u most delicious article OF
Graham bread. He says he has the
heal,hiest looking boarders in Gold Hill
equal to the notorious Swimley board
ers Of Sacramento. Nearly all the tat
men in town board at Schafer's. Pat
Lannau and DIN get their hash there
when in Gold Hill.
SrrzusE.-The United States Liquor
Inspector for the State of Nevada,
George Downey, and Deputy Inspector
john Fisher, yesterday seized upon a
load of brandy and wines from Coloma,
California, upon which the United States
revenue tax had not been paid. The
liquors were slowed away in the cellar
of Kennedy i Mallon. to await a hear
ing Of the case.
To-MoRRow AFrrRSooS.-A splendid
performance At McCluskey's Theater
tomorrow afternoon, at 2 o'clock, for
ladies and children. Go, by all means!
(Our wives and children sticking in the
house all the time! 1t is shameful !
No wonder, there is fault-6nding, some
times.)
A MILLION FEEr.-TheS Savage mining
company have over a million feet OF
timber stored in the rear Of their hoist
ing works. So Foreman Thayer informs
us. We wonder some Of the men en-
gagged in tumbling the huge sticks into
place do not get their legs broke.
PLuvIAL.-A wet day, 10 threatenings,
if nothing more. So wet under foot,
tina, several teams were "stuck' this
morning, On the Divide.
VERDICT FOR O'NEALE.-ln the case OF
H. X. Mitchell VS.. W. T. o'Neale, the
Jury returned q verdict in favor of
O'Neale.
RAILRoAp.-The grading stakes Of the
Virginia and Truckee Railroad have
been planted in d and g streets, pir-
ginia city.
BuLLrox.-There was shipped from
Wells, Fargo L Co.'S Gold Hill office,
this morning, I bars of bullion,
weighing 4s4 pounds, which IL valued
at Sl5,352 IL.
McCLusxrY's To-NlaHr.-An entire
change Of performance for this evening.
New songs, new dances, new ~farces, new
Jokes. Lively time, this evening.
BuLLrox.-wiegand & Co., Gold Hill,
received this morning, for melting
and assay, lO,67s ounces crude bullion.
BLACK Caook.-Miss Josephine had a
crowded house last evening, On the ec-
casion of her benefit. As good a bill
as ever tonight
HIS NANE.-The name Of the man
who killed Caldwell, at Glendale, is
Stanley and not Stanby.
SprEcH.-Stewart talksin Carson, to-
morrow night.
HrAr.-At noon, to-day, 7s' in Gold
u;,l and 100 nj Silver City.