Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-10-19
H EVENING NEWS.
saturday Rvenins,---.--.Oct.1 s, 1897.
RETURNED AND on rHE WAYNE.

California yesterday. he came through
from Sacramento by way of Dutch Flat
to this city in less than twenty-one
hours. Rev. A. F. White is on his way
over the mountains by way of the
Placerville route. He is expected to
arrive by the Pioneer stage Of this
morning. Secretary Noteware and In
dian Agent Parker have purchased a
team and are coming by their own con-
veyance. They have a sporting outfit
and will make their journey Il hunting
excursion, u probably be n week or
more on the way. Parker is making
collections for the Smithsonian lnsti-
tute.-CdrsoR appeal.
WEEKLY BULLIoS.-The following is a
statement of the amount of bullion
shipped or received for assay during the
past week: From the office of Wells,
Fargo + Co., in Virginia, there were
shipped LAS pounds ofassayed bullion
valued at $780, 40; from their Office
in Gold Hill, 1887 pounds, valued at
S65,002 81. The amount of crude bull
lion received for melting and assay is as
follows: Z. Ruhling L Co., 22,l59
ounces; Theall & Co., IL, O9+ ounces; Lee
opold Kuh, 2,sT6 ounces Van Wyck 4
Co., Gold Hill, 81, 293 ounces; II. Har-
ris, Gold Hill, 1922 ounces; Wiegand s
Co., Gold Hill, 4,429 ounces; Geo. W.
Dorwin, of Virginia, 3,49s ounces.
JOCKEY CLUB.-The meeting of this
club, called for last evening, was post
poued till this evening at y o'clock, at
the Courthouse. Their race course,
which is ave miles north of Virginia
city, is leveled off and will be in COM
plete order as soon as s~prinkled and
rolled. A WELLS being dug a the
track, and AS soonSas water is obtained,
the spriukliug and rolling will be don
Two shifts of men are at work at the
well, which is now down about twenty
two feet. The necessary sheds, ETC.,
are completed, and the lumber Tor in-
closing the grounds is on hand. A roll
Ter for leveling the track has been con.
structed by J. W. Hemenway.
wooD.-Thieves are around Dam
gerous to let your loads of wood ex-
posed to the weather and to midnight
thieves. Wood at SIS per cord, costs
money-aud every we~ll-regulated min
er's cabin or household ought to have u
wood-pile of its own. Some wood
thieves, last night, carried of a quantity
from the pile of DR.. Beals, which had
been left exposed to their depredations,
in the alley at the Eclipse stables.
wood-thieves All, but they are u mean
set.
For EXCELSIOR. - Robert Rowland
passed through Gold Hill, this morning,
on his way to Meadow Lake, or rather
Excelsior, to see to his valuable mining
claims which be has there ; and to de-
velope their hidden wealth he is ar
ranging with Eastern capitalists for
means TO build a large mill and hosting
works. Boa has the energy, the perse-
verance, and business tact, to make a
mint of wealth out Of the New Jersey
claims; and we expect he will do it too.
RELIGIOUS. - Services in all the
churches in this county tomorrow. Mr..
Lathrop al ST. Johns, Episcopal; Mr..
Whitaker at st. Paul's; Rev. Fathers
McNulty and Monteverde will oficiate at
st. Mary's, Catholic Church, Virginia,
tomorrow, and there will be the usual
services at St. Patrick's Church in this
town. The Methodist churches will be
open for service az the usual hours, as
will also the Presbyterian Church, at
Virginia.
Srocx BRoxrRs.-B. F. Sherwood has
opened a stock brokers' Office at the
corner Of Taylor and G streets, Virginia
City-buying and selling stocks. on
commission, and ~transacting a general
stock brokerage business. Mr.. Sher-
wood has been long and fsvorably
known among business men, both here
and in San Francisco, and people who
have business in his line, can safely en-
trust it to his care and management.
PRESBYTERIAN CHuscH.-Services are
held every Sunday in the Presbyterian
Church at Virginia, commencing at IL
NJ. and u P. N. Rev. 7. E. Taylor,
Pastor. The Sunday school and Bible
class meet after the morning service, at
l23 p. ". Prayer meeting at the Church
every Friday evening at q o'clock.
CAuoHr.-Hamilton and Perkins, the
two men mentioned in the NEWS yester-
day, were both caught by the Virginia
police last evening. The description
published by us led to their detection.
They were caught under suspicious cir
cumstances but we have not learned
the particulars.
PrPER's.-The new piece went off last
night with a hurrah. Tuers made sew
eral new breaks, and Rhoades spoke very
plain. The audience were set In good
spirits from the start, and were not al
lowed to lack stirnulsnt at any part OF
the performance. Long bill for tonight.
Episcopal SERVICE At st. Johns
Church, tomorrow, at IL o'clock A. NJ,
Rev. H. D. Lathrop will oficiate. sun.
day School at l2l o'clock. We shall
be very glad to hear our former beloved
pastors voice once more in 81. John s.
The Rev. T. E. Taylor has accepted
an invitation TO become the stated Pas
tor of the Presbyterian Church, at Vir-
giuia for one year. He has returned
from the Bay, and will preach to-mor-
row Sunday at IL A. NJ, and q P. NJ.
Coop TENpLARs.-There will be held
this evening, at Virginia, at q o'clock,
II special meeting of Crystal Lodge No.
IL, of Good Templars. A full attend
ance is requested, AS business o, ihPor-
lance will come before the meeting.
LIGHT suIpxrSr.-The total shipment
of bullion from Virginia city and Gold
Hill for the past week was but 4,os2
pounds, worth Sill, 500 81. The total
amount of bullion assayed in the TWO
towns was IS, l4l ounces.
To CHARLEY CRocxrR.-where Is that
Railroad ride you promised to give US
this Fall. from the Truckee 70
Sacramento? Well we will nave 70
excnse you until next fall
BuLLroS.-There was shipped rom