Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-08-10
THE EVENING NEWS.

and as they arrived near the brick-yard,
a strange and evidently marked watch.
mans whistle was heard, which caused
the party to halt. But rs the whistle
did not sound the second time, il
caused some queer surmises by the
party. Some M expressed his honest
belief that q murder was being commit
ted in the vicinity Of the brick-yardi
another thought it might be some foot.
pads, lying in wait for a couple Of old
gentlemen, wearing white hats, who
went to the Opera House, and were
known to have plenty Of money and
gold watches about them. After
specializing some time a. to the pro-
priety of sending for policemen, the
party started on a run down towards
Gold Hill-leaviug the two old gentle
men, wearing white hats, who had been
TO the Opera House, and who were just
then nearing the br~ick-yard, to light
il ont on that line" We have not yet
heard whether a robbery or a murder
was committed on the Divide last night
or o The two old gentlemen wear
ing white hats, are strangers in this
neighborhood, and are said TO be from
Salt Lake. We hope the police Will
ferret out the Divide mystery.
GoSr CLEAN DAYr.-The crazy Prus
sian of whom we gave a description
some time ago, and concerning whom
hopes of a recovery were entertained,
has gone clean daft, aud is to be sent
to Stockton by the State authorities.
He has q piece of board, about tour rect
long, by four or six inches wide, IN
which some twenty holes have been
bored clear or partly through, by a car,
peuter, as a receiver of the bit that haa
been twisted through a board placed
above. With this bit hacker, the crazy
fellow describes the locality OF eleven
Apostles, nti-Christ, three h~ell-god',
Heaven and He'll, and purgatory and
himself sitting on a horse between
Heaven and the "intermediate' place.
Anti-Christ he has located In q
hole that is bored only half through
the board, and q brsdt-nail set 10 from
the side. is shown as fastening him in
his present position. He does not
count Judas in his wooden diagram.
He does not seem TO be troubled with
devil fights any more. In fact, he as
m 70 have got decidedly the better
of the devil. He is entirely ~inotfensive,
and is pleased to read his hallueiuatiou
90 one. he lodges at the VIM.
Tell House, on D street, Virginia.
S~rRvIcEs.-Iu all the Gold Hill and
Virginia Churches; tomorrow. Rev.
Father McGill breaches at the Catholic
Church, Virginia, tomorrow evening
the Bishop delivering the sermon in the
morning, at IL o'clock. Rev. Mr.. Whit
taker breaches in the Virginia Episcopal
Church, and Rev. Mr.. Lathrop in the
Episcopal Church in this town, AZ the
usual hours. Rev. Mr.. A. n. Fisher
will preach in the Virginia Methodist
Church tomorrow.
Rev. T. E. TAYLOR, from San Fran
cisco, who will preach in the Presby-
terrain Church, c street, Virginia, to-
morrow, has been engagedby the Church
and congregation, to supply the Pulpit,
vacated by the resignation Of Rev. w.
". Martin. Mr.. Taylor is not only q
man Of ability, but of that tone OF piety
and perseverance, which will render his
services useful in this community.
D,prs.atI.-This children-afiicting
disease is quite prevalent in the neigh
borhood of Nevada city, California, jus.
now. Tho Transcript speaks of Mr.. Ny
lands family having been afflicted with
it, two OF them having died within the
lsIt week.
WILL HoIsr.-The new Empire-Impe-
rial works will be in full lifting opera
ton on Sept. LIST. The House is a big
'uu, and as one Of the workmen prse-
ticslly suggested: $50 healthy IN VIM
ter; plenty of air." Should say so.
BEAUTIFUL SprRE.-The spire to St.
Patrick's Church, in this town, is Just
completed. A great ornament to the
edi6ce from which it springs, and to the
town. Hope the receipts at the Fair to-
night will pay for it.
PERsoSAL.-Hon. Fred. Hutchius tells
US that Harry Nighels' stay in Caiifor-
MIA will certainly be through the can
yass, and, If Gorham is successful,
Harry will remove TO remain in Cali
fornia. Such is the report At Carson.
RELIGIOUS NorlcE.-The Bsptists will
hold divine service every Sabbath at the
District Court room, B street, Virginia.
Prayer Meeting At u P. n. Preaching at
8 Y.M NJ, by Chas. R. Klein. All are cor
daily invited.
Rich DIscovERY.-Very rich rock and
a ledge Of it six or eight feet wide, has
been struck very recently near Virginia,
and out Of the reach Of the Comstock
chasm. Full particulars will be given
by US regarding it on Monday.
BuLLIoS.-There was shipped from
Wells, Fargo L Co.'s Gold Hill Office
this morning, s bars Of bullion,
weighing 800 pounds, which IS valued
at SlI,sO7 81.
Rrv. T. s. TAYLOR, successor TO Rev
W. N. Martin, will preach in the Pres
byteriau Church, G street, Virginia,
next Sunday. Services at II o'clocS
AM. aud 8 P. NJ.
ERsos.-Iu our list of the ladies who
are interested 10 the Fair at Thestei
Hall. which we published yesterday,
was a MRS. Ryan" This was an er'
ror; i, should have read Miss Ryan.
MAsoSIc.-Third degree conferred 6y
Escuriei Lodge, Virginia, tonight Th'
Lodge, in this town, also meets tonight
as per advertisement.
An AorIvr Mnt.-olark's mill, II
virginia. is crashing and panning th'
most ore Of any mill Of its size IN snii
section of the State.
BrsHop o'coSsrt.-Right ReT. Bishop
o'connel arrived 10 Virginia this morn
ing. He will preach 81 ST. Mary
Church, tomorrow morning.
% p.rptcx's.-It il understood thai