Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-08-02
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had mauled each other enough their
seconds undertook to separate them,
when some Of the friends Of each, who
were present as spectators, interfered,
and theuconsequence was o couple Of
side fights between them and the sec
ond"; also another between q couple
Of lie contestant spectators. All four
couples fought with the most earnest
assiduity, and all did splendidly
till they had got pie enough, and
quit by mutual consent. No arrests
were made. 1t vas a free fight and
they had 1t all their own way. No
body came of conqueror, but all
hands got whipped, the seconds
worse than the principals. 1t was no
France and Prussia arrangement, but
an extremely sociable and intimate
battle, such as is onlyenjoyed by those
best able to appreciate them. The
parties participating came off with M
or two "moss agates," and some Of
the boys got lovely heads put on them.
They all got satisfaction. and rs long
rs they don't grumble, why should
anybody else?
Nv" n 'h'F "'0
little after noon to-day a fierce quarrel
occurred Oh the Divide, between Vir-
ginia n Gold Hill, at or near the
Office OF Reese q Browning's Foundry,
between John Browning and William
Cornelius. We did not have time
to 60 for the item, but the particulars,
as we learned them, are briefly as
follows: They have not been good
friends for some time past, and quar-
relied on this occasion about matters OF
business between them. The result was,
Browning struck Cornelius C the
head with 4 hammer, and Cornelius
responded by shooting him IN the fore.
head. The bullet glanced on his skull
and passed across the forehead, 'inflict-
ing a severe but not fatal wound. He
fell backward. cutting the back of his
neau s9niIMI W n ~ nm5
confused by the hammer. but Was able
to walk away. He was arrested. and
gave bail In the sum "f *'Oo.
DrsrR1cr CornT. Rls,Ss, 1.-The
following busine.s WIS transacted in
-
MS Court yeS'eroa! NARY harA"eii
VS.. j. B. +. Cavalier ct al: set for
trial 10y Court August 9th, at 10
O'Clock 4. NJ. VIM. Brophy VS.. Flow
cry Mining Company set for trial 10y
| iury) ut the same time. VIM. Wood
burn VS.. Matt Rapp; passed, to he set
hereafter by consent of counsel. Sac
ramento aud Meredith Mining Com
pany VS.. James Showers ct al; motion
for a new trial oyerruied' ana stay d
eAc.us'oH SI"'a.e" iol ter Wy 'n,u%
licensed odm;mistrator discharged
| Additional rules of Court were adopt
ed, which, after publication for thirty
days, will be the rules OF prictice. AL
trial jurors were excused TIL August
goth. Cours adjourned Till 10 O'Clock
this morning.
r,,r A,u,v,v This festive thea.
- m'~ooa s,,,o ,ost oyor-
Ter reopeheo III Sooo s'yie i.'. e''u-
ing, with q well organized and talent
ed troupe. BOD LINDSAY onhciateu rs
m~'eprogJ IL ,he nboracter acts
of the interimde. The Enterprise says
Chris Mathews and Johnny Campbell
did some good dancing, and were
rewarded with the hearty applause
they deserved. \ number Of songs and
ballads were sung by Ella Stanley,
Ciandie Lee. Nina zane, Mary Carl
hold; and others. and the entertain
mani "onc,nded with School and the
Hon.eoo> 4 GOOD bin Is offered for
tonight.
A RUNAwAy.-Last evening about
5 O'Clock, says the Enterprise a span
Of horses attached to a buggy came
down C street at a furious pace, and
,hsro wouId dopbtless have been a
smasb-nn had not the runaways been
canobt and brought to a halt by n
yonno man who rushed In ahead of
them, checking them ut some risk to
himself, until he got hold Of the bride
OF n OF them ; luckily ne got OH
W.T. VII from; S;i,or " |;tU "'" lug ''"''
OFFICERS EI.ECrED.-At 4 regular
monthly meeting Of Young America
ENGINE Comnany. No. 9 VIRGINIA.
held last evening, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing term:
Foreman, Thomas Merkle. First AZ.
sistant. C. G. Forr; Second.Assistant,
Charles Goodwin Recording Secre,
a, ~ r.E q S,;Mc T ysosur.r Ia.
semi Fredricks Engineer, Charles
Schoole Steward, Sam Wykenham.
y
EAGLE Engine Co. NJ; '-h
TON or OFFIcERs.-At the regular
monthly meeting Vi haSie' is'
Company NO. D. Virginia. nelu iast
ns"t, t r"r ,Ta nnS,r .orm. =
Tp,ee.o. -. poosi.U
reaSS, temae Ii,,cnc T;rst Hss;:t''
~, Snrrot So"ond Assistant .
+. F. Clarkson, Secretary f. G., Ba-
ker, treasurer.
DEMnCkATIc STATE CoNvENTIoS.-
The following Is the representation in
the Democratic State Convention, to
| he held at Elk0. AllOWeU tile SeNCTIl