Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-02-03

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Carson IrEMs.-we extract the fol-
lowing from the Register Of this MORN
ing: Last night a coal oil lamp In the
State Controllers Office overlooked and
the oil took fire. James Sturtevant
seized a common door-mat, threw it
over the burning mass, and, taking
the whole in his hands, walked down a
long flight Of stairs. Before reaching
the bottom Of the stairs the burning
fluid had oozed through the mat and
badly burned both his hands. -. There
will be q preliminary meeting Of the
Third House In the Assembly Chamber
this evening. The regular session will
be held some time next week. Tho
Branch Mint In this city yesterday re-
celved twenty-three bars of bullion
the heaviest receipt Of q single day
since its commencement 80. Our State
Printer, Charles l.. Perkins, left for q
short run to California last night.
WoMAN SuFFRAaE.-We owe our
readers an apology tsays the Carson
Register for not having reviewed the
very able and logical speech Of Mrs.
Laura De Force Gordon, in u issue
of Yesterday. On Wednesday evening
the Assembly Chamber was filled to its
utmost capacity-lobby, gallery, win
dows and stairway-by an attentive
audience, to listen to the speech of
Mrs. Gordon on the proposed amend
ment to the Constitution extending the
right Of suffrage to women. Nearly
all the seats inside the bar were occu-
pied by ladies, and the whole audience
appeared deeply interested In the re-
marks Of the speaker, who handled the
subject in q mastery manner In q
speech Of more than two hours in
length.
FARINI'sC oNcERr.-The Carson Reg
lister Of this morning says: 1.-The Gold
Hill News claims that we were wrong
in stating that members Of the Vir-
ginia Choral Society would participate
In the grand vocal and Instrumental
concert to be given by Professor
Farini ut the Carson Theatre to-mor-
row evening. The Choral Society.
with It's fOrty-two members will not
participate but several Of the leading
Yocalists thereof have privately volun-
tsered their services, as we'll as many
of the best voices Of Carson, aud the
concert bids fair to surpaSs. any mu-
steal treat yer offered at the capital"
Coon TEMPLARs' INsTALLATIoN.-At
. regular meeting Of Champion Lodge,
No. 6, I. o. G. r., Virginia, held last
Wednesday evening, the following oti-
GERS were duly installed for the current
term, Miss Emma j. Jones, Deputy G.
w. C. T., presiding v the ceremo-
mics: r. r. Fox, W. c. T.; Miss Susan
Mcdonnell, w. r. H. s.; Miss Mary
Corcoran, W. L. II. s.; Miss Emma
j. Jones, w. V. T.; A. 5. George: w.
T.; Alex. Clark, W. NJ; Miss Anna
Dyas, W. D. NJ; T. H. Berry. W. l.G;;
Theo. II. Woodwork, w. o. g.; +.
Whitcomb, w. G.
SUE RoBINsoN's BENEFIT.-Thc pop
ular favorite, Miss Sue Robinson, will
take q complimentary benefit at
Piper's Opera House tomorrow even
ing. All the best dramatic talent Mt
Virginia will appear, and the pieces
for the occasion are Geraidd and The
Fool of tho Family. In the first men
toned piece Miss Ella Emerson, OF
Gold Hill, personates one Of the prin-
cipal characters, and in the last play
the fascinating and famous Caleb B.
Plummer will appear as "Zeo.
Brighton" Sue cannot fail to have a
big house.
AGoLp HILL FIREMAN.-Billy Simp-
son, so long we'll known as one of our
very best Gold Hill flremen, but nova
resident of Virginia, distinguished
himself by his energetic and highly
m%eritorious services at the great fire In
Virginia day before yesterday MORN
ing, assisting Washoe Engine Company
No. 4. When the machine was housed
the boys unanimously elected Billy nh
honorary member Of the company.
BEIcHER OFFICERS ELEcT.-At the
annual meeting Of Belcher Mining
Company, held at San Francisco last
Thursday. the following were chosen
Trustees for the ensuing year: J.D.
Fry (Presidentl, B. F. Sherwood. A. h.
p. Harmon, George Shultz and K. +:
Morrow. II. c. Kibbe was reelected
Secretary, and T. w. Bowen Superin-
tendent.
BurIpINe.-E. W. Reyes Is building
o new dwelling house, or a series Of
them, upon the site of his undertaking
establishment recently destroyed by
fire on South c street, Virginia. Reyes
has purchased the excellent brick
building opposite the Presbyterian
Church, occupied by Woodruff s. En-
nor, for his business.
HoNoRARY.-Day before yesterday
Harry Bracket was unanimously elect
ed an honorary member Of washoe
Engine Company No. 4, for voluntary
and highly efficient and meritorious
services, assisting to conquer the great
confiagration at Virginia that morn
ftng.
PIocHE IScoRPoRArIoS.-T The Pi-
oche Silver Mining Company filed its
certificate Of incorporation at San
Francisco yesterday; object, to mine
in Lincoln county capital stock, ga
100000. Trustees-A. H. Rec, Geo.
w. Rutherford, Alvinza Hayward, j.
D. Fry and Chas. n. Tilton.
.BANKRuPr.-In the United States
n;.triet Court Yesterday. Thomas Scale