Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-05-14
Gun FIasr AND ONLY srrAxsoAr.-A

small steamboat Of twenty tons burden
is being constructed to ply on the pei
lucid waters Of Washoe Lake. She 10
intended to tow barges loaded with
wood or timber across the lake from the
west side, thus saving. ovsrfour miles
of transportation. She will doubtless
also be frequently called into. requisi-
ton BY excursion parties. This little
steamer will be the tirst to ply upon the
waters Of this State, and probably gu
only one for some time to come, or at
least until steam navigation shall also
BIO found ~expedient on tue Carson,
Truckee, or other rivers and lakes.
As far as we know, she will be the first
and only steamer plying between the
Sierra Nevada aud Rocky Mountains.
NAY FLowERs.-Many varieties of
wild flowers are now blooming among
the sage brush on our rough, brown hill
sides. Most beautiful boquets can DO
had for the gathering, and the Piutes
drive quite q trade in Shem. The sqnaws
are quito tasty in arranging them into
boquets, and sell their peculiar shaped
floral combination at from two to four
bits apiece. We do not know the names
Of the different flowers, but in color,
blood-red, sky-blue, aud dog-yellow,
prevail in varied degrees Of intensity,
with no appreciahlc perfume. The most
common is a little yellow flower, about
A.. axe oe . 1sn.ar Nlafa
RHruRxrp.-Dr. G. b. Hammond, the
we'll known Dentist, returned yesterday
morning from q visit TO the East, and
will reopen his old office GU south Q
street, Virginia, the frat Of June. The
Doctor looks unaltersbly the same rs
when he left, and during his absence
has evidently been dealt with kindly,
He likes the land of Washoe best, yet,
and had to come back. That's the way
with them. The best openings for ON
enterprising young man are here in the
land Of sage brush and silver bricks.
srocK REApy.-ws are requested to
state that the stock certificates in the
Miners Union Hall Association are now
ready for issue to all purchasers. Menu
bers of the company who have engaged
to take q certain number Of shares, are
requested to call at the Office of the
President aud get them. It is desirable
to commence the work Of building rs
o as possible.
SHOULDER DIsLocArrp.-Mr. E. w.
Gosslin, Of Dayton, had his right shout
der d~isloeated day before yesterday by
falling or being thrown FROM AN unruly
horse. He came up to Virginia yester-
day, and DR.. Hitler put the joint back
into place all right.
NoyELrIEs.-It is rumored TINT at the
grand Fire Department Benefit, at the
Opera House, tomorrow evening, @
number Of novelties in the song, dance,
pymuastic, and other lines will be pro.
duced. The entertainment will be one
OF the best, there is no doubt about that
DEMOCRATIC SrsAxISG.-Wm. Wood.
burn and P. o. Hundley will address
the Democratic Club Of Gold Hill, a,
Theater Hall, tomorrow evening at Z!
O'Clock. See advertisement in anothe'
column.
To CoSrRAcroRs.-The attention O
contractors is called to the advertise
meut under head Of "New To-day
relative to proposals for the erection
and completion of the Miners Union
Hall.
May SHOWERS. = Yesterday morning
and evening we were favorved with
light showers of rain. Last night the
rain fell heavily Mt times, with a goodly
continuance to-day. The dust is turned
to mud.
Mas. GoRDoX's LrcrUsE.-The spirit
ually inclined of Gold Hill and vicinity
will bear in mind that Mrs. Laura d.
Force Gordon gives a free lecture or
Spiritualism next Saturday evening, a
Theater Hall, Gold Hill.
RieHrI- l.. Dexter is going te
make a change in his advertisement be
fore long. GA Dead Man found on thu
Divide" and also "The Dead Alive
will no longer do-so he thinks.
SECOND WARD To-sraHr.-The regu'
lar weekly meeting of the Second Ware
Union Club, Gold Hill, takes place this
evening at u o'clock, and every Thurs
day evening hereafter.
ButLIoS.-There was shipped frou
Wells, Fargo l. Co.'s Gold Hill ofic'
this morning IL bars of bullion
weighing SOC pounds, and of thu
assayed value of $ls,356.
BuLLiox.-Gold Hill Branch ASA!
Office Of E. Ruhllng / Co., received thi
morning for melting and assay, 1914
ounces crude bullion.
BuLLIoS.-C. Wiegand 4 Co., Of Col
Hill, received this morning, for melting
and assay, 2,Ts2 nee crude bullion