Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-10-20
Anr,srro prsxxssnr.-This morn.

ARTISTIC PENNxNsmP.-This morn
ing we were shown a very neat, artistic
and creditable piece Of fancy PEN
work, in the shape Of a roll or roster
for Liberty Hose Company, No. l,
Gold Hill, and presented to them by
Miss Ella NJ. Emerson, Of this town,
on the occasion of their recent first
annual ball. 1t is about two feet
square, elegantly inclosed in a fine gilt
frame. The centerplece consists Of the
names of the members-twenty-flye in
all-very neatly written and disposed
In circular form amid a web-like sur
rounding or Intervening Of elaborate
pen-work. Above this, two neatly
formed, broad pens, combined with an
ornamental scroll aud appropriate in
scription are placed with handsome
effect, while beneath Is a similar orna-
mental scroll device, having on each
side 4 pretty little bird. done in colored
inks, each with Il sprig Of laurel In
his bill. We don't know az we have
nnrhnyr tha Whole c.rt,;ul,r f,rr,s !,
~ 49, 80. ornon,.rtaI roli
nsaS;,ohIo' p ~ t%a ron,naUr
but especially to the artistic ability Of
Miss Emerson.
F,pr I.sr N,cur-About II o'clock
last evening a small unoccupied frame
house on the Gold Hill slope Of the
Divide, at the corner of the American
Flat grade, opposite the Washington
Hotel, took fire, or was set on fire, and
i'm n very short time was totally con-
sumed. Monumental Engine Com
pany, No. g, on the Divide, had the
thing all 10 themselves, but owing to
the dry. combuStible nature OF the
house, 1t was pretty much consumed
before they got water upon it. They
however succeeded in saving the build
rs LII, - Gihor,r E,ofne
Company, No. /, of Gold Hill,
with their machine got up there but
COULD not 40 m'em soHu: inc WI.
so go, me- ~ 90, 80 ,he Dir" 'Tbe
IHrep Jos,roro5 boio,~oJ 20 'Ioscnh
Erador;cs.s 81 VirTinio and Was
torn,oriv rho nro,ertv of Mrs. Roll. de-
c.,.aJ y~;rl.nnn,.I t6a Usage Hem
FIRST WARD CIrB.-kepuolicahs,
of the Gold Hill First Ward Club, read
the notice in another column calling a
grand meeting tonight, at Miners
Union Hall, for the purpose of hearing
the addresses of Hon. Thomas Fitch,
Il Republican Congressman, and Z.
W. kcadall, the Democratic nominee
for that high position. These talented
speakers will address the people OH the
prominent political topics OF the aay,
and all are invited to come ana near
thchi, irrespective OF parties. Come
one, come all aud attend tniS' the
graiideSt meeting OF tue campaiSh'
VOTE or fHANHs.-At q special
meeting OF Liberty Hose Company NO.
l, Gold Hill, last evening, u vote OF
thanks wos unanimously given to Miss
Ella Emerson for the presentation ofa
finely pyecnted roll or roster--more
n~or,icuIIrIv mentioned In another
;ten, I'M th;s naner. Tho unanimous
thanks Of The comDonv were also ro,ed
to the Gold Hill Miners Union for the
ireS use 1t 'he.r iG.I I w,
mai baIi.
49, ,,,o ot
nuse MATCHMAKING '"u s'ii"f"S p'as,
hTe or SIX feet across, Tor some mil
down the canyon, passed through Gold
Hill this forenoon oil 4 stout wagon.
lhey were from one OF inc iouturits
boz ad ,h.t ,hs,. r.ore -, connIe ~ hnoc
lenses for Prof. Nye,s mammoth Gold
hin tnlrsronc. OH the roof of the
EcIinsr mill w,s ,ltoyrtheru mistake. |
No new lenses nre r,GuircJ at present.
New RACE Course The Choilar-
Potosi Mining Company have about
completed 4 very, neat little ~race-course
IN ,,r ,so, nne NJ s s"r Iuf ( i, and c
street. IL has been neatly grayeled,
and will be substantially fenced before
fall races set i'm. The Judges stand
will he the front porch of the office.
PLAYED hooT On ls'-lhe queer
'st root we nave hahuieu lot MANY "
lay was sent us oE captain Il
keeSe, Oh CARSON aay oe'ore yes'er-
1t Is not 4 ruta baga, but a carrot
If peculiar form raised in the alluyial
ioil OF Carson-a specimen root. We