Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-05-21
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4 SNphNV AN1thN
THE CORNER SroNE.-The receptacle
stone of the State Capitol, says the
Carson Appea!, was put in place yes.
tcrday. There wasn't much ceremony
about it. but il was done well, never
theless. The boys toted it along to it,
place, and then the masons righted il
and leveled it in accordance with the
traditional Gunter. There it stands,
ready for the ceremonies which are tc
be performed over il, and prepared t.
receive such memorial offerings as may
be presented. The receptacle is II
inches long, by 8 inches wide, andS OF
10 inches Deep. A tin box, will be
made to fit it, and In this the memori-
ais will be placed. ast n'
"PorrING TmE QUEsrIoN."-This
pleasing and laughable little comedy
was performed last evening at Theater
Hall. Gold Hill, the occasion being the
closing of the strawberry festival in
aid of the NJ. +. Church. "Bobbin''
was very well ~personated by Mas Ella
Emerson, "Bifin' by Miss Cook,
primrose by Mr.. Thomson, "Har-
nv Thornton" BY Ed Niles, and "Win-
terblossom" by Mrs. Hutchinson.
Indeed, no small degree of d%elineative
talent was displayed in the portrayal
of this piece, and the audience APP
proved Of it very much, Judging from
the applause bestowed.
CHANGE or TIME.-On and aftel
Monday next the passenger trains on
the Virginia & Truckee. Railroad will
leave Virginia daily at 7:l5 a. NJ. and
3:45 r. NJ; Gold Hill, s A. NJ. and 4 p.
NJ, and Carson City at s A. NJ. and 4 z.
~. Freight trains will leave Virginia
and Carson City at s, s and 10 A. NJ.
and Il NJ, and ., 4 and 8 +. II. BY this
arrangement persons at Virginia going
TO Carson can do so by the morning
train, have ut least five hours In which
to transact their business, and return
by the evening train Of the same day.
CHANGED HANps.-As will be seen
by advertisement in another column,
Palace Saloon No. ,, on Main street,
opposite Liberty Engine House, has
changed p%roprietors, Brisacher " Co.
having bought out Hatch " Co. This
saloon is one Of the best situated i'll
town, and favorite n place Of resort for
all who like 4 good beverage or 4 quiet
game OF billiards. The bar will con-
tinuo to be rs web supplied as ever,
with the choicest qualities OF wines,
liquors, cigars, etc., and the new pro-
prietors invite the continued patronage
Of their friends, or any other man.
CARSON ITEMS. = Contractor Cava-
naugh has gone to San Francisco to
purchase a donkey engine and other
machinery to facilitate his conStruc-
ton of the Capitol. Cavanaugh Is
a thoroughly live man and attends to
business with great energy. The IP,
peal also says: "A fine shower ieli
upon the Just aud unjust Of this valley
last evening. 1t will do a great deal
of Good if the weather don't clear OIL
froSty-as it Is but too apt to do alter
= rain at this season of the year.
TIMBER DIsAPPEARING.-The Carson
1ppeai says Timber disappearing
from the mountains is distinctly per-
c,ptible to the west Of town. The
constant drain from that quarter Ior
the use of mills and mines, since the
completion Of the railroad, bids fair
soon to render our view to the west as
barren of trees as that to the east OF
town has ever been. We hear some
talk about extending the railroad, by
a winding, circuitous route, to Lake
Tahoe. The supply OF timber thence
would seem ineXhauStible.
New DIscovERY.-A small vein OF
silver ore has recently been discovered
ut Silver City, which is of peculiar
and promising character. 1t was only
seven inches wide at the surface, but
has widened ont TO three or four feet
in sinking upon it with 4 promise Of
still greater width. IL !, 4 hard clay
it show $3.50 per ton in silver. What
little OF 1t has been worked by mill
process yielded $40 per ton.
SHoo-FIY.-Shoes and boots of the
latest patterns and styles are going of
ut Gilman's, South c street, Virginia,
exceedingly rapid. In fact he can
hardly supply the demand. Fly for
your shoes to Gilman's, or if YOU pre-
fer boots. he has got the very article
You require. Gilman's is the popular
boot and shoe store of Virginia. The
ladies' all deal there as well rs the
gentlemen. Can and examine Gil
mans goods and prices.
WHERE To Golf you have any
wagon work, blacksmithing, horse or
mule shooting, or anything in that par
ticular line done, you viii do we'll to
call OH Randall, at his we'll known
establishments lower Gold Hill.
Customary !OBSERvATIoNs.-Proies-
sor I'VE is looking earnestly through
the Gold Hill telescope for a customer
TO buy the Eclipse mill and hosting
works. Read advertisement in an
other column.
The New CIGAR STAND. % Henry
Wolf has just opened the best cigar
stand i'm Gold Hill at Vesey's Bank
Exchange. Drop in aud try n of
his JocEy Club brand Of cigare. See
advertisement on Monday. - w