Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-04-08

\ NOBLE BANp.-Quite II number of
miners have volunteered their kind SER
vices since last night in .rescuing the
remains of the unfortunate men who
lost their lives yesterday in the Crown
Point and the Kentuck mines, and most
valuable have been their services. AT
the risk Of their own lives, they have
gone down into the lower levels of the
Yellow Jacket, and CROPPED their way
over into the Crown Point and Ken
tuck, below where the fire exists, and
by the assistance Of the hosting works
Of the Crown Point, they have mounted
the cages and assembled to the levels
where most Of the dead were, and be-
fore becoming quite suffocated them
selves, they would quickly drag q
corpse to the shaft and then ring the
bell to the levels below, and after get
ting out of the way Of the dreadful,
poisonous smoke and gas, they would
lash the corpse to n plank and send it
up on the cage in an upright position.
AwFUL.-Oue of the dead miners
taken out Of the Crown Point mine this
morning, vas found hanging in a shaft
on a ladder, one of his legs apparently
fast inside Of one of the rounds Of the
ladder and his arms in their death.grip
fast to the same, while his head fell
backwards. II was with difficulty that
his discoveries separated the corpse
from the ladder. The remains were
lowered with ropes n distance Of fifty
feet. The man died in the shaft be-
tween the eight and nine hundred foot
levels.
PIpsR's OPERA HousR.--LaSt evening
the fine play Of the " Pearl OF Savoy
was presented to II fair house, and
passed or to the entire satisfaction OF
the audience. Miss Amy Stone np
penred as Marie, aud Mr. II. F. Stone
AS Pierrot. This evening We are to
have the Hidden Hand" q play
which is always sure TO draw n good
house. Several new sensational pieces
are being rehearsed, and will shortly be
produced.
JOHN HALLIsY.-0ne Of the victims
of the mining disaster in the Yellow
Jacket yesterday, whose name was re-
ported as John Ring, was John Hhlllsy,
Il short, thick set man, black hair and
chin whiskers, fresh complexion, aud
apparently about 30 years Of age.
lie stated at the National Hotel, where
he boarded, that he had a family in or
near San Francisco. He ouly went to
work in the niue last Monday, (San
Francisco papers please notice..
CoNMsSDABLE LIBERALITY.-The San
Francisco Stock and Exchange Board
last evening telegraphed $1,000 to W.
D. C. Gibson of Gold Hill, for the bene-
ct Of the sufferers by the disaster Of yes
tcrday. At noon to-day E. Cahill, OF
Cahill 4 Co., brokers, Virginia, also
similarly sent $500 from San Fran
cisco for the same purpose as his own
private subscription. n. \. II. Ball
also telegraphs to Postmaster Chubbusk
of Gold Till to-day that he thinks Sl0,-
900 can be collected in that city.
OuE NOBLE F~rRENxS.-The noble fire.
men Of Gold Hill and Virginia City, who
have taken such u humane interest in
irving to subdse the fire in our mines,
and to rescue the remains OF tho untor
,unate miners, are indeed entitled 10 a
need OF praise and reward which it is
not in our power here to express.
They have labored since early yesterday
morning a~ssiduously.
Overland SrAoE.-A dispatch from
Salt Lake to ]. II. Latham, Wells, Far
20 & Co.'S agent at Virginia, was shown
us this morning, which reads MS follows:
The Overland stage will leave the ter
minus of the Central Pacific Railroad,
on aud after Friday, direct for the ter
minus of the Union Pacific Railroad at
Coriuuc distance, 10 miles; fare, $780,
YELLOW JACKET DIVIDEND REscrSpED.
AS will be seen by official notice in
our advertising columns, under head Of
new to-day" the dividend Of SIS per
share, declared payable OH the 18th
instant, is r%escinded.
WORK SusPESDED.-Work is gem
orally suspended to-day in the mines of
Gold Hill, and in many At Virginia, in
order that the miners generally may
attend The funerals.
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