Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-05-22

PIrxns' OPERA HoUsu.-Tho Cper"
House was we'll crowded last evening on
the occasion Of Otto Burbsnk's benefit,
and all present seemed to enjoy che
feas. of fat things In ths melsdeon, limo
served up to them, very highly, judging
from the frequent and prolonged APP
plause. Tho first part was better thar
usual, and was followed by u rich
extensive olio Of song, dance, and gen.
eral delineations. Otto's song ana danee
of "Gunboat SAM" Zimmer's violin
solo, tho violin duet by the great Mau.
lenhaul Brothers,, the character dance
of Sammy Goodchild, the Sailors
Hornpips" Of Billy Robinson, "Zam-
pillacrostation by .Tuers and Lee, the
trial dance between Burbank aud
Wright, were all very excellent, and to-
vet6er with the choice songs, dances
and acts Of the rest Of the company
formed the best entertainment OF the
season. Matinee tomorrow afternoon.
CHANGED HAxps.-Harry Clawson has
sold out the Gold Hill Exchange, and it
will hereafter DO conducted undcr tho
supervision of Mr.. Peter G. Ferguson.
Mr.. Clawson intends going over TO Reno,
the new Town on the Pacific Railroad,
and establishing n krst-class saloon I
one of the Depot buildings. We feel
really sorry to sec Harry Clawson leave
Gold Hill, for durin. his residence here
ho has endeared hrnself to hosts OF
friends, by his honest and liberal deal
ing, and his kind and genial deporhnent
towards everybody. In leaving,us, we
believe he takes with him n good name,
the good will Of our citizens-and OTIS
of coin. We bospcak for his successor,
Mr.. Ferguson, the usual liberal patron
ago Of the house, with II large increase.
GRAND RATIFICATION MEErISa'-As
will be- secn by notice in another col
the Union Clubs Of Gold Hill and
loyal citizens, nrc going to hold " grand
mass meeting ut Fort Homestead on
Monday evening next Mt 8 o'clock, for
the purposepf ritifying the nominations
of U. S. Grant and Schuyler Colf"x, Tor
President and Vice President of the
United States. The Clubs Of Virginia,
Silver City, Dayton, Carson, and oil the
true mon Of the country ut large, are
cordially invited to come and particle
pate in the grand jubilee.
COMPLIMENTARY. - Last night, after
she grand National salute Of thirty-six
gun, had been irod ut Fort Homestead,
in honor Of the nominations Of General
Grant and Mr.. Colfax, tho gnnners
came down from the Fort in u body,
There is n dozen Of them and accom-
panied by q band Of martial music and
a lot Of gallant Union men OF Gold Hill,
advanced 10 the front OF the News Office,
and gave three rousing cheers for the
establishment, which compliment was
duly acknowledged by the proprietor.
GRAND BILLIARD March To-SIGur.-
The great billiard match for the cham
pion u Of this State and $500 in coin,
between Wallace Wright and Billy
Robinson, takes place this evening at
Pipcrs' Opera House, besides which,
there will be a four-handed match
between four Of the best players
in the State. II will be ladies' night.
Secure good seats, for there is sure to
DO q rush. No extra charge for reserved
seats.
DAYTON TO THE REscuE Tho ire
pressible I. D. Cross, Of tho National
Hotel, Dayton, at 8 o'clock last evening
sent us the following expressive tele-
gram /: "Great excitement down here
Rebels trembling Dayton battery
booming fer Grant and ColfaS We
may be happy yet
PERsoxAL.-Mr. Award Of the Esme-
ralda Union, paid a passing visit to our
sauctum this forenoon. We enjoyed
the pleasure Of his conversation, highly,
and regret that he could tarry no longer
in this section. He returns to Aurora
to morrow.
TREAT FOR THE DAyToSITEs The tai.
ented Pipers' Opera House Company
performs at Dayton this evening. The
ladies' and gents of that sequestered
river town will enjoy a rare treat in the
theatrical line.
DENoCRArIo SPEAKING TONIGHT
Colonel R. II. Taylor is announced tc
address the Democracy Of Gold Hill al
Theater Hall this evening. Sec notice
in another column.
BuLLIoS.-C. Wiogand & Co., of Cole
Hill, received this morning, for melting