Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1867-06-25
TIE EVENING NEWS.

VIRGINIA. last evening. over TWO lnou-
"a shares represented. The Meeting
90, called to order by Superintendent
Mccullough. Geo. +. Jones of Virginia,
was elected Chairman, and Z. A. Gam
hIe. Of Gold Hill, Secretary. \. X.
Grim. VIM. Sharon, and Judge Rising,
were appointed q committee IN resolu-
lions. Resolutions were reported and
adopted condemning the action of three
Of the Trustees in San Francisco, and
endorsing the action of Trustees Rob-
bus and Montauya II was voted to
give Sharon and Grim authority to
represent a. the coming election the in
terests Of the owners in the Company
resident in this County.
An ELEPuASr.-George Smith, of Red
Mountain, VINO has been rustica,ing in
Virginia City for the last ten days, says
the Fourth OF July Committee Of ar
engagements up there has ~ tremendous
elephant" on its hands, and, like the
lottery man who won accidentally, i:
hardly knows what to do with the " an
imal." All the music in the country
good, bad, and inditferent-engaged for
the Fourth, and some At double price,
so that the folks at Red Mountain, Slip
perry Gulch, or "auy other man, could
not get a foot" nor Il Snoot fnll-and
now they have no money 10 pay for It.
Smith saws the Virginians have too
MANY .',ooters" for the Fourth and
thinks they should have more to eat and
less ..horns." No wonder our morn
ing neighbor calls upon the Committee
TO face the mUJic."'
FOURTH OF JuLY.-0ur local arrange
ments for the celebration Of the ap-
preaching Fourth of July are getting
along fuely. At n meeting, last night,
at Theater He'll, McSSrs. Stevenson and
O'Ncil, on behalf OF the Executive Com
mit,ee, were authorized 10 anvaSS the
Second Ward for funds; and Messrs.
McClusky. Began, Blauvelt, and Cum
miugs, tue First Ward. They will con-
tiuue their good work tomorrow, aud
Nv doub, will make Il favorable report.
The Committee will have another meet
ing this evening, At Theater Hall. The
work goes on.
PErsoNAL.-Many persons in Virginia
remember 1t. John Bennett, formerly
Quartermaster and A~djutaut Of lst Reg
iment Nevada Infantry John is nov in
New York City, engaged in the hoop
Skin, manufacturing business. and is
coSswa;n Of u six Dared boat in the
New FORK rowing club, and Is adver-
tised in the last New York Sunday .Nr-
eury as an elegible young bachelor, who
.'has a good income, wears fine clothes,
i, passably good looking and desper-
ately fond OF the girls. He writes all
his love letters in red ink
OrERNAX.-There is still much eS-
element among our stock dealers and
Others in regard 10 the Overman mine.
Mccullough still retains the position Of
superin,endent. though Captain Curtis
has taken steps 10 obtain legal posses
sion. There will be no appeal 20 arms.
The question as 10 who is the real and
righ,ful superintendent will most prob
ABLY be settled in our Courts. Mr.. Nc
Cullough publishes n statement IN an
other column, in answer 10 the :. +.
Bullshn's attack upon him, which APP
peared in the News Yesterday.
BARN BrRxED.-Last Friday night a
barn, situated in FL Dorado Canon,
sbou, Ave miles from Dayton. belonging
to King 4 Dorsey, owners of the stage
line between this place ane Pine Grove,
was DESTROYED BY Are. The contents Of
the barn, consisting OF n large quantity
Of hay, barley, etc, were lost, aud II
wa, with difficulty that q number OF
horses that were IN the barn At the time
were saved. The Ere is supposed TO
have started from candles carelessly
left burning by a couple Of young men
who were sleeping III the barn.
HuxBoLpr CEIEBsArIoS.-The Fourth
will be celebrated in Unionyille, Hum
boldt County. by reading Of Declaration
OF independence. by NJ. S. Bonifeld,
poem by Q. r. Leonard, Esq, Grafton
by Hon. G. C. Berry. Miners Couveu-
tioa assemblies NJ > o'clock, and will be
addressed by V. T. Dunno. Fireworks
aud a hop" close the festivities. ..
X. Stamply is laying in 200 dozen eggs
for the occasion aud 20 dozen half
grown chickeus-all at the Exchange
Hotel. So says the Register.
FIREwoxKs.-Falk 4 Co., South {
street, Virginia, have jus, received d
large 10, of fireworks or all kinds
rockets. Roman candles, hrecrackers,
etc. They will sci! either large or
small lots rs cheap rs they 4 be pur-
chased on this side Of the mountains.
Boox.-Eugeue Bittner L Co., have
contributed ten kegs of powder TOWARD
the due celebration OF the " +ih in
this burgh. Guess We'll have a sum
mons for Yankee Doodle 10 come &c
town upon a Washe Canary Cues:
we're going to celebrate. by thunder.
COMMUNICATION \ three hours
canvass, to-day, it is reported that foul
hundred dollars were freely contributed
toward defraying the expenses Of gu,
18th" celebration. The Csnyassers So!
that all persons applied TO 80 far con
tributed cheerfully and literally.
E. L. CoLpREy.-The funeral OF thi!
~well-kuown Overland Stage Agent, tool
place on yesterday. The notice OF hi
decease did not sugges, &c US that it wa
big Ned" who had gone the way o
earth. So we fairly told Que Of hi
Jokes over his grave.
FIRE woRxs.-Louis Monaco, May
nsrd's block, and Charles Harris & Co.
opposite the Eclipse stables, have or
hand an assortment Of rockets, ire
crackers, and other illuminating auc
uoise-making Fourth OF July glory.
DAxoEaous.-we do not see any sign
Of filing in the Cave, at Virginia
Should say the hole-in-the- ground was
dangerous, considering that 4 stranSe'
might take \ walk on B street one o
these moouless nights.
THEArsR.-Never was so good 4 Com'
edy Company a, the Opera House, a
now. Excellent pieces performed
A,3;,prAs dis~yrarefnll small. Somt