Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-16


''ON TINE" AGAIN.-Sunday after
noon says the Carson RegtSter) Hank
Monk, who gained a national reputa-
ton by driving Horace Greeley through
to Placerville 'on time" at the immi-
nent risk of dislocating that distln-
guished philosophers neck, had 4 load
Of Michisandcrs tmale and female)
down from Lake Bigler. Coming up
the mountain from Glenbrook, Hank
took his time, and tho tourists became
alarmed lest they should miss the even,
ing train for Virginia. Hank repeated
to them the little speech he made TO
Greeley Keep your seats; III get
Won there OH time" Reaching the
summit, he issued q double ration OF
buckskin to each Of his mustangs. Up
went eight heels, and away went our
fleet horses, down n contorted grade,
like forked lightning tapping crooked
nine tops, while a fierce wind from the
rear enyeloped the rapidly descending
mass in a dense cloud OF dust. Inc
crack Of 4 whip, the mort oil a mus
tang, the conclusion caused Dy mn
occasional touch Of the ground by the
wheels Of the vehicle, shriekS, cries,
sroans, "thumps," prayers, tmpreca.
tions and "Keep your seats was all
that could be heard amid the roar OF
the wind; but Hank avers that he made
only four miles in five minutes. SUI,
flee II TO saw, the Michigandcrs reached
Carson City more than all hour before
train time. fully impressed with thc
ideo that Nevada Ia a ''fast' State, but
n in which staging is not conducive
to longevity.
BASE BALI. CoNrEsT.-A lively game
of base ball was played yesterday a
Carson, between the Social Club o.
Virginia and the Enterprise Club,
composed Of Carsonites and Nirginians
1t resulted in \ decided triumph for the
Socials, they "walking the log" o.
their antagonists by 81 against 81 run:
In nine innings, occupying three hour:
and five minutes. Z. 5. Eldridgc acted
"a umpire, G. +. Plunkett rs scorer fol
the Socials, and a. l.. Edwards for TN
Enterprise. The conqnering Social:
returned on the evening passenger
train at six O'Clock, with tho champion
ball in their possession, and evidently
felt particularly gay as they marches
home from the depot.
ARruvEp.-Hernandez, Carroll, Sill
yester and the other members Of tin
famous Gazette Groupe Of specialize
arrived at Virginia this morning, ii
order to prepare properly for the CRANE
reopening Of Piper's Opera House OF
Thursday evening. The company Is
large me, combining an array of talen
In their line never equaled by any ye
appearing in this section. They can
not fail to take we'll and be appreciated
by our critical audiences of ladies ant
gentlemen. Mr.. Piper has spared III
expense In securing this great ant
highly talented combination, and ",
certainly hope to see him we'll repail
by full houses every evening during tn,
short term for which he was able t,
secure them.
OLYMPIC VARIETIEs.-A first rat
entertainment Is given every evening
TO full houses. Last evening severa
new features were introduced. TIL
REYNOLDS Brothers are n whole sho'
by themselves, and not to be surpasse
in their line. The banjo "chimes"
Jake Wallace, and the songs, danes
and character acts by the rest OF q
company are very acceptable. III
Olympic Is a very cosy place to 80 an
pass an evening, and cheaply, too, ON
four bits admission, and at least iot
dollars worth Of fun.
ApMrTTED.-George r. Williams,
Belmont, Nye county, was yesterda
admitted to practice as an attorney :
law before the Supreme and all otht
Court. of this State.