Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-07-15
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SrEScERIAS WRirIyG AcAoRay,-We
noticed yesterday, at the corner OF Tay-
lar aud c streets, Virginia, exposed to
public inspection, some OF the hnest
and best specimens Of penmanship and
Ornamental flourish work in that line,
that We ever saw, comprising not only
neat, plain and fancy writing, Int pie
lures of birds, beasts. mro aud other
| objects, all done with choice aud artistic
strokes of tie pen. They are simply
inc specimens OF the hnndiwork OF
| Messrs. Thompson & Metcalf, practical
accountants and professors of plain aud
ornamental ~penmanship, wh" have just
opened a writing academy ana CONF
mcrcial institute, for ladies nnd gentle
men, ut the corner of b and Taylor
streets, next door to Aruory Hall; open
day aud evening, and students admitted
ut n time. A separate class for chill
dren. See advertisement under the
head of New To-day" One of the
requisites to success in life is good
handwriting, and here 10 is the OPP
| portuuity to acquire it.
WELL T~REATEp.--A party OF gentle
| men from Gold Hill the other day Wis
tied Carson City on II little pleasure
excursion, and to spend u whole day
among the flower gardens, cool arhors
aud pretty saloons and parlors of our
Young State Capital. After 'hcir return
they had a talk with us about their trip,
and expressed themselves in the most
e~cstatic terms OF satisfaction. They
visited the Mint, and Mr.. Stal"y the
chief engineer, and Colonel Curry, the
superintendent, showed them all around.
rne machinery is nearly sll in place,
and it is thought the Mint will go into
operation by the LIST OF September. Our
visitors also expressed themselves much
| pleased with the %ueighborly attentions
paid them by that jolly old chap, Cap
tain Martin Reese, aud several other
people.
SILVER CRY BASE BAt,~" -The
Young men of Silver c. ,e organ
lied themselves into a Base Ball Club,
something after the style os the Cincin-
natl " Red Stockings" Their ground
for operations is the plaza just back of
town, \ level and suitable piece of
ground for the purpose. They have
already had several lively games, aud
cxpcct To indulge considerably in this
healthFul and exciting game before the
season is over. Success to the Club.
MrLLISG A~CCTDEXr.-A battery feeder
at the Devils Gate Mil, Silver City,
named Charles Weeks, yesterday morn
inc Ind one Of his hands very badly
injured by II stamp failing upon it.
The hand was terribly crushed, and
some Of the bones so much broken that
DR.. Kirby, who attends the ease, fears
he will have to rcmovo some of them.
Under the management OF some sur
pcous we have known of, Weeks would
lose his entire hand.
LOOK HgREl-E Every one can now
have u perfect likeness. Prices reduced
ut the Gold Hill Photographic Gallery.
The finest cards, ~ambrotypes and all
kinds of likcnesscs are taken at Profes.
sor Beads Gallery. Perfect satisfaction
is the Professors way of doing business.
You can rest assured that you will re
ccive good work Mt the Gold Hill Photo
graphic Rooms.
BoARD or FIRE DELEcArEs,-At a
regular meeting of the Board of Vir-
ginia Fire Delegates, held last evening,
tn. following officers were elected for
! the ensuing year: President, Philip
Stoner; Secretary, George c. Cnrrie;
Treasurer, Hugh Kelly.
IysrsLLED.-The new officers elect OF
Pioneer Encampment, No. l, |. o. OF,
were duly installed last evening, with
MI the appropriate ceremonies, by II. 5.
Winn, D. d. G.. p.
ANNUAL MEETrSG.-The annual meet.
ing of the Savage Mining Company
| takes place in San Francisco to-day.
FeRE Coycsur.-The Methodist Sab
bath School, Virginia, gives a free
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