Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-12-16
laura DE FoncE Gonpos.-The lee.

Hill on Saturday evening and Sunda
afternoon, wero well attended, Theate
Hall being filled with a numerous ant
appreciatiye audience of ladies ant
gentlemen. Her lecture in Virginia las
evening was similarly attended, ever.
seat and all the standing room being
occupied. She left with her husband
for California, by the Bonner Lake
route this morning, carrying with hei
the heartfelt good wishes of n numerous
circle of warm friends which she has
made during her short stay among us
Nor CAPTURED. Riley, who shot
Sheriff Smith, still remains uncaptured,
although a strict search is still being
made by Smiths friends, and a few
others interested. As soon as Riley is
known to DO entirely out of reach Of all
pursuit, we presume our worthy Cover
nor, or somebody else, will offer n re-
ward for his arrest. All who are now
after Riley are working at their W OK
pense aud on their W responsibility.
WHERE TO BRvERAGE.-No one in Gold
Hill, or who ore down from Virginia,
need ever be at q loss as to where it is
best to 20 and get their thirst quenched
properly, while Gibson Il Cross keep
their famous saloon, on Main street.
None but the choicest of wines, liquors
and cigars kept there. At the eating
stand connected with the saloon, game,
oysters, eggs, and all the d~clicacies of
the season can DO procured.
TEMPORARILY DISCHARGED. Nearly
the whole force Of miners employed in
the Hale L Norcross mine were paid Off
and discharged three or four days ago,
only enough being retained to run the
drift from the bottom of the new shaft
to the ledge. When this is completed
and the mino thus properly opened at
that depth, the full force OF mon will
be put on again, and the work pushed
forward as before.
DECENT PEoPLE.-While our Virginia
neighbors are shooting at each other,
knocking down policeman, and backing
each others eyes, us Gold Killers keep
quiet and orderly, just as decent respect
able people always do. This interesting
and somewhat novel state of inoffensivc
supineness, is n little rough though on
II local reporter who huugereth and
thirste,h every hour after sensational
ToFANILIEs.-Read Mercer& fuckers
advertisement in another column. At
their new store, next door to the Gold
Hill p~ostofice, can be found n choice
md extensive assortment Of family and
groceries, vegetables and fruits,
which they will be pleased to dispose Of
or q reasonable equivalent in the way
If cash. No charge for delivery Of
Give them n call.
JusrIoE.-Judge W. N. Hall, corner
# Main and Pioneer streets, Gold Hill,
s not only Justice of the Peace, but
.lso Notary Public, Commissioner OF
Deeds, Conveysncer, Real Estate Agent,
md Collector, etc.; besides which, he
las revenue stamps and grecnbacks for
iale. Read his advertisement.
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DIR. F. HrLLER.-Those DESTROYS of
remaining in the land of tho living, and
aeferring the shutting off of this mortal
coil until the very latest allowable mo-
can perhaps learn how to DO It,
by reading the professional card OF Dr.
of Virginia city, in another OIL
umn.
STREET SHoorrSe.-About midnight
las. night, just after the Black Crook
was out, q couple of persons belonging
to that establishment got into a quarrel
on the street in front, resulting in one
of them drawing q pistol and shooting
at the other, without hitting, however.
BEHOLD TuysELr.- Beal, the enter
prising and we'll known photographer OF
Gold Hill, still continues to furnish peo-
ple with perfect likenesses Of themselves
in the way of photographs, u pearls,
and in short, all varieties and sizes OF
pictures. Call on Beal.
APPOINTED REcoRDER.-At q special
meeting of the Virginia Board o fAlder-
men. held on Saturday evening, II.
Bush, Jr., was appointed to act as City
Recorder, during the absence OF ID. U.
Addison, on a visit to California.
Ssow.-An inch or so of snow fell
this morning, but it did not amount to
much. 1t has pretty much all melted
off again and run off down the canyons
into Carson river, except what is re-
served to make mud with.
SHERIFF SMITH.-As we 60 to press
we arc informed that Sheriff Smith is
living in a critical condition, his wound
having assumed an u%nfavorable aspect,
and fears are entertained that he will
not recover.
AssEssMESrs.-On the 10th instant an
assessment of SIS per share was levied
on the Hale & Norcross. The Sierra
Nevada levied IN assessment OF 81 per
share on the 18th inst.
BuLLIoS.-There was shipped from
Wells, Fargo & Co.'s Gold Hill office,
this morning: 9 bars of bullion,
weighing go pounds, which is valued
at $l7,s43 81.
CRusHISa.-The repairs to the Bowers
mill being completed, it is now in full
operation, crushing ore from tho Bowers
mine.
ButtIoS.-yan Wyck & Co., Gold
Hill. received this morning for melting
and assay, 7,45s ounces crude bullion.
MUDDY AoAN.-The storm of this
morning has given us some moro mud
and sloppy walking.