Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-05-07

SKULL FRAcruREp.-At the Sapphire
mill, lower Gold Hill, about 6 O'Clock
this morning, an employee by the name
Of Marion accidentally fell from q
plank above the pans, some six feet,
striking upon the back part OF his head
and shoulders. He was picked up Ill.
sensible. DIR. Hall attended him, and
found the real of the skull fractured,
apparently by striking upon a project
ing bolt or something Of the kind;
His right ear was also badly cut, and
he sustained other cuts and Commissions
about the head and shoulders. He
remained insensible for three or four
hours, but is now lying at the Vesey
House, having recovered his senses,
and is getting along as well as coulo
be expected under such severe injuries
ORR TIE TRACK.-The Carson Ap-
peat, of this morning, says that the
locomotive Storey ran into a pile Of
dirt and rock, which had slid down
upon the track near the Brunswick
mill, night before last, and was
knocked Off the track. She is consid'
erably damaged and will have to be
hauled up for repairs for n week OF
two. This Is q most unfortunate acci-
dent, coming rs it does while the other
engines, injured by the late collision,
are laid up. Fortunately, the train
was running at a very low rate Of
speed, or more serious results might
have ensued.
REFREsuING.-Vesey has been re-
freshing his well known and popular
Bank Exchange, Gold Hill, with a
new coat of paper, paint and other
renovations, and it is now just as good
as new, and better too. 1t Is Idle for
us to speak of the choice beverages
and stimulantS to be found there. All
good judges, and people generally, are
fully aware of what Nesey keeps, also
about the fine lunch served every day
ut noon. All who do not, can find out
OH application to this genial, good
looking gentleman behind the bar.
COMMISSIONED. - Governor Blasdel
has commissioned George Williamson
Smith as Commissioner of Deeds for
this State. to reside in Chicago; w. w.
Latimer, Commissioner Of Deeds, to
reside in Baltimore; Thomas Camp
bell, Notary for Lincoln County
A. ID. Meacham, Notary for Elko
County: William DeKay, Notary for
Lincoln County.
STRAWBERRY FEsTIvAL.-We acknowl-
edge the receipt Of a liberal supply
of complimentary tickets to the Straw
berry Festival, which is to be given by
the Sons and Daughters ofTemperance,
ut their Hall, on south C street, Virgil
mia, IleNt Monday evening. They are
going to have Strawberries and cream,
dancing, and Il good time generally.
INsuRANCE.-We refer all interested
in the matter Of insurance of any
kind, to the new advertisement to-day
In another column, of the Pacific Mu-
tual, the Phoenix II Home, and the
Travellers Accidental Insurance Com
panieS. Read. More OH this subject
next time. &.
lNsANE.-Calcb j. Bennett, commit
ted by the District Judge of White
Pine County, as insane, has been for
warded to the Asylum at Stockton.
Bennett is a colored man. Il years of
age, a native of Baltimore, and has
been insane about three months.
MAY FEsTIvAL.-See advertisement
in another column of the grand May
Festival, at Fort Homestead, which
takes place on Sunday and Monday,
May 18th and 10th. If there is not 4
Jolly good time OH that occasion,
everybody will be mistaken.