Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-12-13

dump-pile, lie Is safe In pronouncing it
one OF the richest gold and silver mines
in the world. and he believes that in
less than a year its metallic products
will astonish its lucky stockholders.
A tunnel Is now being run-its length
already is forty feet-which will pierce
the main ledge at the depth Of 200
feet, the work being carried on day
and night. If the ledge is struck at
this immense depth, and there Is no
doubt Of it by the managers Of the
mine, it will prove itself the deepest
silver mine IN the world and rs 1t Is
located on the side of an immense
mountain, the operation of extracting
its valuable metals will be carried on
entirely through tunnels. drifts, shutes
and wiuzes, through which mediums n
perfect drainage Of the mine will be
accomplished without cost. The pros
poets Of this mine are certainly most
encouraging and flattering to the own
ers, as there is II dump-pile Of ore
now Oh the premises which contains
ores that will yield $500 per ton, and
which alone is estimated to contain
$4,000. Extensive improvements are
now going OH at the kearsarge mine
and mill. preparatory to q rich silver
and gold harvest for its owners, COM
mencins next Spring.
QUEER MATRIMONIAL RuMoR.-The
Carson correspondent of the Inyo indie
pendent gives publication to a runor
that Superintendent II. NJ. Yerington,
Of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad,
is to wed the accomplished Miss Tutly,
of Carson, soon after the adjournment
Of the Legislature. The Carson Ap-
peal. commenting upon the aforesaid
astounding bit of information, en-
tracted from the .Si3rer State, says:
1.-The said correspondent was, perhaps,
led into taking this liberty with the
names of Mr.. Yerington and Miss
Tuily while laboring under the erronc
Gus impression that the polygmatical
laws of Utah still prevailed In this
part OF the Great Basin; for without
such statutes to justify them "these
twain" couldn't well be married to II
another, the fact that Mr.. Herington IL
already the happy husband Of one
estimable wife. and the proud father
of several children, standing in the
way of such an alliance" That's so
all the time, but what an illustration
of the most sensational home news
comins from abroad. Lucky for friend
YeriuSton that he does not live out in
the Utah neighborhood, or they would
make 4 Mormon Of him sure, at that
rate.
JOHN /. GIXN.-Our old editorial
and reportorial clum, whose name
heads this item, after 4 couple of years
soiourn in the land Of White Pine and
other localities contiguous Bio rother
Brigham's %dominions, has come back
to pervaAc this section once more. He
arrived this morning and forthwith re-
ported himself ut the NEWS Office.
While absent he INDUCED extensively
in newspaper business, being n
ready writer as we'll rs indus
trioNs itcmizer. figuring at one
time as an influential chief editor,
and again rs reporter of Il Woman's
Rights Convention. Ginn Is right
glad to get buck to his Old stamping
ground, aud will make his mark again
us 4 local itemizer before long. He
takes the ground that 10 progressive
revolutions ever 20 backward, there
fore 4 man may swing around the cir
Gle and come back to his old starting
point rs often rs he p~leaseS without
detriment. John. thou art welcome to
the fold of the faithful aid good, ''for
while the lamp" etc. He speaks well
Of the eastern lands from which he has
just emlgrated, but the only item OF
interest he brings Us Is n nearly fatal
accident which occurred to Captain
VIM. Boyle. well known in this section
in connection with the construction of
the English mill ear Reno. CHM
and Boyle We're coming in oil the cars
last night from the East, and it was
bitter cold. Boyle had occasion to
step out on the platform Of n car, when
his foot slipping on some ice, he would
have fallen down between the cars had
not CHM stretched forth his mighty
right arm, grasped him by the collar
aud saved him. Good man.
Has LEFT Us.-Frank f. Osbiston,
Esq, for the last thirty months Sec
rotary of the Yellow Jacket mine, has
gone to Reno. to take the Superln-
tendency of the Auburn Mill, and the
company's business. We regret part
ing with our friend Osbiston, for whom
we entertain warm feelings of friend
ship. for his urbane and gentlemanly
department rs Il man and officer Of one
of our principal mining companies.
Mr.. OsbiSton resigned his position rs
Secretary Of the Jacket in order to
accept his new one, which will be one
more extended in influence. and COM
mensurate with his enlarged abilities
rs 4 practical mining and mill expert.
As an evidence of the confidence re-
posed in him by the officers Of the Vel
low jacket Company, rs 4 correct
business man. the Board Of Trustees
passed n complimentary resolution, on
accepting his resignation, In his favor
a token of respect not always con-
ferred on retiring officers. In bidding
farewell to Frank OSbiston we cannot
help repeating the kind wishes Of the
old Mohawk Dutchman, Rip Van
Wrinkle, when he babe farewell to his
friends: "Your good health, and your
family's. and may they live long and
prosper
DISTRICT CoURr-RIs,Ne. JupGE.-
The following business was transacted
in this Court yesterday NJ. Lippman
vs.. A. VI. Grow; upon n certificate
from the United States District Court
for the District of Nevada, that defend
ant had been adjudged a bankrupt, 1t
was ordered that the attachment here
tofore issued be dissolved, and the
property held by virtue thereof be re-
leased upon payment of Sheriffs costs
for keeping the same. State vs.. Sophie
McGinnis; withdrew former plea Of
not guilty and pleaded guilty of assault
and battery ; waived time for sentence,
whereupon the Court fined her $25 and
costs. State VS.. Bias Portfolio found
guilty of assault to commit murder;
to be sentenced Thursday morning ut
10 o'clock. Court adjourned until 10
o'clock this morning.
ASSESSMENT LEvIED.-The Console
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