Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-09-01

PIrER's OrE1u Houss.-Ths recent
movements to the company In the
way Of real talent and legitimate
attraction are additional Inducements
for increased attendance. Even the
most critical must allow that an ex-
traordinary good entertainment Is
given at the Opera House every even
ing-much better than the small price
Of admission, four bits, really calls for.
The fine, tastefully-sung musical gems
of Miss Minnie Corbyn last evening
were received with great and well
deserved applause. She wa called out
three times, and Is fully established rs
o first-class favorite. Miss Minnie
Fillmore also cnme In for her due share
Of unltel approval, and Miss Cherry
Belle developed quite . degree Of
talent as q banjofst. She certainly Is
an actress of extraordinary versatility.
Fanny Hanks, Susie Lee, Woodard,
Rhoades, Collins De AngellA Taylor
and the rest all did well In their
various presentations and capacities.
The little local play OF Hhite Pine, at
the conclusion, was given with an
extra degree Of vim. Miss Susie Lee
especially came down In that Cdn-Cda
like q thousand Of brick. She made .
splendid hit. Just read the jolly good
programme for tonight.
FIRE DEPARTMENT MATTERS. AT
the last meeting Of the Virginia Board
Of Aldermen, held Tuesday evening, a
petition was received from Young
America Engine Company, No, 2,
stating that they had purchased their
present hall, at q cost to themo OF 81, 900,
and asking some assistance from the
Board toward paying that amount was
received, and on motion the Board
donated them $3.50. Hereafter no rent
for the use of the house Is to be paid
by the city. We have not learned.
what is to be done with the house the
city went to the expense Of fitting up
for their use q short time ago. The
Chief Engineer Of the Fire Department
having reported that the Board of.
Town Trustees of Gold Hill had re-
fused to pay for damages done to the
engine Of Monumental Engine Com
pany No. 9, while running to a fire In
that town, q resolution was passed
forbidding any engine, hose or hook
and ladder company in the Virginia
Fire Department running to any fire
In Gold Hill, unless ordered to 60 by
the Chief Engineer.
BOARD OF County COMMISSIONERS
The Board met yesterday at II O'Clock
A. NJ. Present-Messrs. Hunt, Patten,
Reynolds and Rigby, Commissioners;
and Dana, Clerk. Ordered that the
tax on ores sold for the quarter ending
June 80, 1870. be stricken from the
assessment roll. On motion. E. l..
Buckingham was appointed Registry
Agent for the Flowery District, and
required to give a bond in the sum Of
$500. County warrants to the amount
of 81 23 06 principal, and $1,0lO 03
interest, were surrendered by j. N.
Douglass ut 30 7-l0 cents on the dollar.
The resignation of j. A. Rigby was
received and accepted, to take effect
from September l, 1870. Adjourned
to meet at the call of the Chairman.
New WAR MAp.-The most definite
and understandable map of the seat
of war in Europe we have yet seen Is
published In HWper's Weekly Of Sep
tember Sd. We are indebted to j. II.
Myers, the well known travelling news
man, for \ copy. Mr.. Myers furnishes
all who desire with all the latest and
most reliable periodical literature Of
the day, for 4 reasonable cash COM
pensation. Try him.
ANOTHER BokRDER.-Jose Martinez,
convicted of burglary, was sentenced
in the District Court at Virginia yes
terday, to two years ut hard labor In
the State Prison. He, rs well rs Gar
net and Russell, the foot-pads and
burglars, sentenced to six years each,
will occupy their new quarters to-
night.
MORE REBUnDINe.-Two immense
loads of lumber arrived this afternoon
for the rebuilding Of Barber & Co.'S
hardware store and tin shop, on Main
street. a few doors above the News
office, destroyed by the great fire of
July 9th. 'ris well.
No ESTRA CHAReE.-The box sheet
Is now open at Piper's Opera House
for all who desire to secure reserved
seats for the German Sanitary Fund
benefit tomorrow evening. No extra
for reserved seats.
GRAND JURy.-The Grand Jury of
Storey county made their final report
yesterday In the District Court, and
were discharged.
CHANGE OF TIME.-Hereafter, until
further notice. the Carson stage will