Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-06-19
MI EVENING NEWS.

Gently vlSlteu IHe SaWP " "a SNAEeN
States Surveying party, which is situat-
ed below the line of the Sacramento
Valley Railroad, in the vicinity Of the
intersection OF S and Eighteenth street.
He found there FIVE tents, with wagons,
etc, and = party Of gentlemen, most
agreeable in conversation and very COM
municative. BY an Act Of Congress,
passed It its last session, the survey
about to be commenced was ordered.
The survey will be on the fortieth par
allel, COMPRISING u belt about one hun
dred miles wide and the proposed line
OF the Pacific Railroad, between the one
hundred and twentieth meridian and the
one hundred and fifth, which is about
the meridian Of Denver City. The first
Of the corps Of surveyors which arrived
two weeks ago, pitched their tents at
the location where they now are, and
there they will remain about ten days
longer, or until their outfit is complete.
The object Of the survey in generals to
make a thorough examination Of and re-
port on the mineral and agricultural re-
sources of the region surveyei-together
with accurate typographical, geological
and geographical maps. Il is thought
that the survey will occupy four years.
II is the expectation OF the party to reach
Austin this season, and to spend next
Winter in Virginia City. On leaving
Sacramento city, and during the pro-
gress of the survey, the expedition will
be attended by n detail of % men of the
Eighth L. ). Cavalry, from the barracks
at Benicia. Were it not that Mr.. King
experiences some difficulty in getting
such horses, etc, as he wants, the ex-
petition would make an earlier start.
THEArER.-Thisev evening, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry jackson, supported by Il. Sim
clair, W. Hamilton, and a full corps
Dramatique," appear ut Piper's Opera
House, Virginia, in the sensational play
OF 4" Lady Audley's Secret and the
farce of A Day after the Fair II
will be remembered that Harry Jackson
once appeared in our ~neighborhood as
Jester for Lee and Marshall's Circus.
tie is one OF the most versatile and mirth
provoking commedians that is on the
boards. His wife is II very talented &C
tress : as her success in San Francisco
and Sacramento, before very critical
audiences, fully attests. In the farce
for tonight, Harry Jackson will give his
wonderful limitations Of fayorite actors
aud local celebrities, and assume differ
-nt characters. No extra charge for re-
served seats but you had better, reserve
yours as soon AS possible.
Tar BRuSswIcK.-The Brunswick Mill
on the Carson, half u mile below the
Yellow Jacket, is 10Y being enlarged,
under the supervision of Mr.. W. Slack,
one of the best millwrightS on the coast.
When completed, il will contain sixteen
heavy stamps, eight Narney and ten
large Wheeler pans. The machinery
WAS made at the Marysyille Foundry,
and for both neatnesS of finish and
strength in all its parts, cannot be beat.
The whole is 70 be driven by a tour-toot
American Turbine wheel, that is now
on the ground. This wheel was made
in Ohio, and is the only one in the State,
and we think the third n that ever
came to this coast, aud is u curiosity
worth going TO see. The mill will be
one Of the best in the State, and u credit
TO its owners and builder.
CRY PAYS No MoRE.-At a meeting
of the Virginia Board Of Aldermen last
evening, Alderman Lammon offered .
preamble setting forth that the city had
heretofore cared for smallpox patients
from all parts of the State, at a great
expense, while such expensed should
properly be met by the county govern
ment, and resolving that the employees,
attaches, and patients At the pest-house
and the public at large be notified by
the City Clerk that no further expense
incurred by caring for smallpox pa
tients would be paid by the city.
Adopted. The people have abou. made
up their minds that they won't have any
more smallpox. The free-horse charity
Of Virginia city does appear 10 have
been somewhat imposed upon.
LIBERTY PoLEs.-Yellow Jacket Hose
Company No. ., will raise a neat Lib
er,y Pole in front Of their Hall in a few
days; its height being fifty feet. They
sent to San Francisco this morning for
a Flag. 4 handsome pole abaut sixty
Ave feet in length will also be raised
shortly a. the South shaft hosting
works Of the Yellow Jacket mine, from
which will also float q handsome flag.
The Fourth of July is coming.
FOURTH OF JULY MErrTSG.-The Com
mi,tee of Arrangements for the cslsbra-
ton OF the Fourth of July in Gold Hill,
will hold an adjourned meeting at the
Town Hall this evening. Some Of the
committee, who found il in~conveuient
to be present las, evening, are desired
TO attend this evening. Their names
stand forth prominently on the pub
iished list of managers. Let there be u
goodly attendance this evening.
SWIMMING PoSD.-The large reservoir
Of the Gould 4 Curry Company, a short
distance cas-, OF Virginia city, has been
much fr~equented by the swimming and
Datnlng portion VI Vu' PoPu'
is situated just below the Provost Mar.
shal's Headquarters. George Smith, OF
Red Mountain, enjoys a good clean up
in it, every Sunday ; and then goes to
.sPinkerton Park and dances until
IL o'clock at night.
ENGINE HOUSE. -Knickerbocker En-
CINE Company No. 5 last Saturday pur-
chased lot No. SO, C street, Virginia,
one door south Of the old Barnum Res
taurant, on which they will at once
proceed to erect an engine house twenty
fee, front by fifty feet. The boys need
little help to pay expenses, which they
will doubtless receive, as they should.
Sr. MARY's ScHooL.-The distribu-
ton Of prizes will take place at St. Ma
rvs School, Virgins city, June 27th,
1867. at 10 o'clock. No small children
shall be permitted to enter the Distrieu'
ton Hall. We acknowledge with prom
is. to attend) a ticket Of admission
Many visitors will come from Carson.
To AUSTIN AND BELNoSr.-Mr. ano