Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-06-07

box Is substantially made Of solid brass,
and weighs ii pounds. 1t Is II inches
long, 10 inches wide and 10 inches
deep, and lined with black velvet, be-
ing intended to receive and preserve
all the various documents and other ar
ticles to be deposited within the corner
stone day after tomorrow, at the great
celebration. This box Is a model Of
neatness, and was made at Bittner &
Co.'s by Georges 5. Hadley. II Is q very
the lid Is splendidly engraved the fol
lowing inscription "Corner stone,
Capitol Building, OF the State Of Ne
v2da, laid by the Grand lodge q Eree
and Accepted Masons Of the State Of
Nevada, June 9th, A. d. 1870. Joseph
Gosling, architect. Peter Cavenaugh,'
contractor. j. G. Hazlett, +. Stadt-
muller, j. H.. Sturteyant, VIM. HI
Corbett, J.. X. Johnson, John Klein,
j. II. Mills. Capitol Building Commits
sioners. Presented by Eugene Bittner
s. Co., Gold Hill. George s. Hadley,
mechanic. Thomas Kent, engraver.
Virginia City"
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS. Two
highly important clses have just been
decided by the Supreme Court. In the
case of the V. & II. X. r. Co.'S appli-
cation for a mandamus to compel the
Commissioners of Lyon comfy to Issue
bonds for $75, 5000, the application was
denied. The Court held In substance
that the Railroad Company had not so
far complied with the Act Of the I.egis-
lature rs would compel the issuance of
said bonds. State Of Nevada ex rel
Buckley VS.. the assignee In bankruptcy
of Abraham Curry, the Court held that
there Is no authority to collect tolls In
the road between Carson City and En-
pire by the way Of the Warm Springs
Hotel or between the State Prison and
Empire. The bench is unanimous in
both these decisions.
SILVER TRowEL FOR TIE CoRNER
SroNE.-Yesterday, says the Carson
4lppedl, Mr.. ~Cavanaugh received from
the manufacturers, Cummings Broth
ers, San Francisco. I very heavy and
handsome silver trowel, with gold fer
rule and rosewood handle and bearing
the following inscription:
Presented by Hon. John s. Xayhugh to Peter
Cayanaugh, builder OF the State Capitol At Car
son City, New, June 9, 1870.
This trowel Is full size, and besides
being highly ornamental Is decidedly
useful, inasmuch as it Is perfectly we'll
adapted to the uses of the Master Ma
son ut whose hands the corner stone
will be laid, and in whose hands it will
be placed for that purpose.
GET Your TIcxErs.-We are re-
quested by Superintendent Yerington
to state that tickets for the excursion
to Carson City on next Thursday can
now be obtained at the railroad office,
in Gold Hill. Price, 81 80 for the trip
down and return; good for Thursday
and Friday. 1t will be the most pleas
ant excursion that has yet passed over
the road, and a great many are pre-
pairing to avail themselves Of it-not
only on account Of the i~nvigorating
recreation the ride will afford, but also
to witness the interesting ceremonies
and grand procession at the Capital of
the State. Get your tickets In time, so
as to avoid confusion on Thursday
morning.
EMMETT GUARD.-We are informed
by Captain Arnold that his military
company, the Emmett Guard, of Vir-
ginia City, will go down to Carson
City on Thursday with the excursion
train which leaves Gold Hill at eight
O'Clock, precisely to participate in
the grand ceremonies ut the Capital.
We are pleased to hear 1t, rs the En-
NETS are rs fine a body Of military as
we have In the State-and Captain
Arnold one of the best disciplinarians.
Storey County has reason to feel proud
Of this company.
BASE BALL HAILENGEs.-The Silver
Star Base Ball Club, Of Carson, has
challenged the Eagle Club, of San
Francisco, and also q Sacramento
Base Ball Clubs, to 4 match with them.
A response from each Is shortly ex-
pected. The Silver Stars challenged
the Elko Club u short time ago, but
they have not been able to agree upon
the locality where n match should take
place between them.
PERsoNAL.-CharleS n. Fox, Past
Grand Patriarch, Past Grand Master,
and present Past Grand Representa-
tive Of the Grand Lodge, l. o. o. F., OF
the United States, arrived at Virginia
yesterday morning to attend the ses-
sion of the Grand Lodge Of this State,
which convened there this morning, at9
O'Clock, for the purpose Of instructing
in the Patriarchal branch Of the Order.
SHAVING n HAIR DREssING.-Mor-
ris Aschim has opened the New York
Palace Shaving and Hair Dressing Sa-
loon, on Taylor street, between B and
c streets, Virginia. 1t is one Of the
neatest, best arranged saloons Of the
kind in the city, and all the latest New
York styles and improvements in the
business are adopted. See his new adj
vertisement in another column.
MusIc.-Seveal Brass Bands are go
ing to Carson from Gold Hill and Vir-
ginia on Thursday next. The excur-
sion train, locomotive, tender aud cars,
will be splendidly decorated with
flags, and will present q handsome,
Fourth Of July appearance. There
will be a gay time, not only on the
railroad, but at Carson.
Cow KILI.ED.-The locomotive Car
son ran over Il young COW day before
yesterday, between Empire and Car
SON, killing her. The animal was
frightened by the steam whistle and
attempted to the track just ahead
of the locomotive. Two empty flats
were thrown of the track by the acct-
dent.
PARDoNED.-The Carson appeal says
that James Rhodes, u man convicted
of an assault with intent to kill, In
Lander County, and sent to the Ne
vada Penitentiary for one year, was
pardoned yesterday and restored to
citizenship. He has served his full
time up to one day, and now goes
forth as q freeman.
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