Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-12-24
plrrn'. orEaA Hou.s.-Th. beautiful

little drama Of " Hunted Down" was
presented last evening on the occasion
Of Mr.. Harry Edwards very gratifying
and we'll attended benefit. 1t is q very
good piece, new here, and WAS well re-
eeived. Edwards appeared to mos.
excellent advantage as John Leigh.
Mary Leigh was we'll represented by
Charlotte Thompson, and McCulleugh's
Rawden Scudamore was raseally and
good. Mrs. Saunders made q decided
hi. in her inimitable ~persouation OF Mrs.
Bolton Jones. Miss Annie Pixley made
a very pleasing and suitable Clara, and
little Louise Wilson received consider.
able applause for her childisbly correct
%per,onation of Maud, the little daughter
of Leigh. The sweet ballads OF the
Pixlsy Sisters received their due NEED
Of applause; and the entertainment
wound I'D with the laughahle personss
sketch entitled Edwards worried by
Mccullough" which did not amount to
much. It was not desperately laugh
able, and only worried the audience.
Miss Thompson's benefit this evening,
when the besusifal play OF "Eradne
will be given. To morrow night closes
the dramatic season.
Rev. S. B. BILL KrLtED.-The nu-
merous friends of Rev. Mr.. Bell, both in
,hi, section and elsewhere, will DO
grieved to read the following, which NE
COPY from the Carson Appeal OF this
morning: On Tuesday last the Kew.
Samuel b. Bell, who formerly lived and
preached here, was killed by the over
turning upon him of his heavily laden
wood wagon. He went out for the load,
ard told his wife when be left the house,
uear Genoa, in Douglas County, that he
would be back tina: evening. Being gona
an alarmingly long time, she bad search
made for him; and he was found with
the forward part Of the wagon over
turned upon him, and quite dead. The
crushing force Of the falling wagon had
broken in all the bones Of the uPpermoss
side, and his death must haze snsued
very 500 after the accident. The body
wa. discovered Wednesday night. Mr.
Bell wa, highly respected.
SABBATH School CoScsRr.-To-mor-
row Observation-Disclosures night-recol.
lect that another of those pleasing cen.
eerts By the scholars of the NJ. E. Sab
bath School, Gold Hill, will be given.
These concerts heretofore have been a
decided success, and in order to make
this still more 20, material assistance
will be introduced from abroad, adding
new and important attractions to the
entertainment, which will consist Of
songs. music, Rotations, little plays,
tabIenu1, etc. There will also be u
Christina. tree, independent however
from tho rest Of the exercises. What
moneys are realized from this concert
will, as usual, be devoted entirely to
the benefit OF the school, and not sent
off to the Feejeo Islands or other out
side missionary institutions. The tickets
of admission are fixed at four bits.
MISS THoMrsoy's BESEFIr.-As will
be seen by published correspondence in
our advertising columns, under head
OF "New To-day" the very talented
and favorite actress, Miss Charlotte
Thompson, ia rendered a graud compli.
m,n,ary farewell benefit By the citizens
of Virginia aud Gold Hill, which takes
place this evening. The play selected
Tor The occasion is Shiel's grand poetic
drama entitled "Evadne," With Mis-,
Thompson in the title character, and
| Mccullough rs Ludorico. Little Louise
Wilson will dance the "Sni!cr's Horn
pipe" and by special request Mr.. Nc
Cullough will recite Arthur Mathison's
beautiful poem entitled the Little
Hero" 4 truly excellent entertainment.
Go early ard avoid the rush; for a
crowded house is already ensured.
R~osrxxs's HotlpAY EMroRtuN.-The
grand rush Of beauty and fashion TO
secure some of those choice holiday
gift goods still continues on the increase.
Rich silks, %satins, velvets, brocadcs m
all other styles of dress goods, lsces,
em]broideriss, trimmings, the most de-
sirable shawls, sacques; in fact every
thing requisite in that line TO win The
female heart are to be found at Rose
psr's. Those beautiful albums, writing
desks, dressing cases and similar arti-
cles, at Rosener's, are the very thing in
the way OF choice holiday presents.
Rosener / Co.'S, South G street, Vir-
GINA, opposite Wells, Fargo & Co.'S, is
the place. Don't so past, but walk
RICH. in, aud either Rossner OF his
agreeable clerks will tell you al about
il. .
GaAgp MArrsss To-MoRRow. "A
grand matinee will DO given at Pipsr's
Opera House tomorrow afternoon, for
the special pleasure and aceommoda-
ton Of ladies, children, families aud
o,her., who desire to improve this las,
convenient opportunity of attending
thsa,er and seeing the most eIesllsns
star dramatic company now appearing
on that stage. A very choice play will
be given, ths theatre will be we'll
warmed, and all due attention paid to
the comfort and pleasure Of the guests.
The Gold Hill bus will run extra car
-n To- his occaeiop