Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-02-18

SERENApE.-There was a sound of
music and gentle revelry last evening
in the southern portion of Virginia.
1t was the Metropolitan Brass Band
serenading Johnny Wood. of the firm
of Wood & Son, grocers. SouthC street,
the occasion being his having commit
ted something which is duly set forth
I'm another column under the head
Of Marriages" The patriarch
Wood has numerous sons, and as each
marries of he quietly remarks "an>
other load of wood Sold" The we'd
ding party was q merry one. and the
hand played "The Wood Nymph,m
"a Life in the Woods for me-"
"would I were with Thee" and
other select pieces, appropriate to the
occasion. The last quickstep they
played as they were going OIL was
"Wood up"
THE CASE OF PRcE.-From the Car
son 4ppeal Of this morning, we learn
that the counsel for George Price, the
man who killed Decker, at. Empire,
waived an examination yesterday. be-
fore Justice Waltz, and was remanded
to custody to await the action Of the
Grand Jury-the witnesses being dis
| charged OIL their " recognizance nn-
ill their services r wanted. The
prisoner. who is a good looking man of
about 30 years ofaSe, looked somewhat
pale, and observed a very subdued de-
meanor. He has been remanded to the
county jail.
REMOVING Ir.-Sam Ferguson, for
merly foreman Of the Savage mine,
and recently in from White Pine,
where he has been for several months
/ past, Is now removing the machinery
OF the old Granite mill, ut the upper
end of Gold Hill, for the purpose OF
bringing it into service i'll a mill ut
White Pine. We hope Sam will have
better luck with that mill than any
body else has had yet. 1t has "busted"
pretty much everybody who has ever
had anything to do with it, so far.
THE BoNrANrrs COMING. = John
Piper telegraphs that he will be up
from San Francisco, with the famous
Bonfanti ballet and pantomime troupe,
in time to reopen the Opera House
with them on Wednesday evening
next. Miss Sue Robinson, the very
talented and popular fayorite, will be
with then. A grand treat for IL
numerous theater-goers Is in perspec-
tive, and the Bonfantis will doubtless
meet with q similar high degree Of
favor here that they have In San
Francisco.
CELESTIAL. SruDENTs.-According to
the Appeai, Miss II. h. Clapp has a
class of some thirty Cinnamon who at
tend a night school ut the Sierra Sem
mary each evening in the week. She
and Miss Babcock and the more all
yanced of their scholars teach these
Celestials and find them very apt
scholars.
CLOSING OUr.-Bonynge & Hawk
hurst, the well-known brokers at Vir-
| ginia, are about to close business, and
therefore desire all parties having ac-
counts to come forward and close the
same promptly before the first of
| March.
MINERS UNION MEETING.-A meet
ing of the Virginia Miners Union will
be held at Good Templars' Hall, No.
So South c street, on Tuesday evening,
February I'D, ut ~ O'Clock.
NJ. E. CnUTn, GOLD HuL.-Services
will be held by the new Pastor, Rev.
Mr.. Anderson, on Sunday at II o'clock
A.. NJ. and Z o'clock p. N. Seats free,
and all are invited.
Will. CLosE.-Both Wells, Fargo &
Co. and the Bank Of California will
| close their places of business on the
I'D inst, Washington's Birthday.
No SEWING machine equals the Gro
yer & Baker for all general sewing;
this is admitted by every lady who has
used various styles.