Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-01-04

CApTAIN CHARLEY. - This gentle
Pluto chieftaiu reported himself at our
sanctum yesterday and gave us the
latest Piute items. He is just in from
Walker river, by way Of Fort Churchill,
where he has his family. Charley
looks we'll as usual, but being in On
business, il not in his usual stylish
dress. His venerable plug with its
armament of brass buttons Is left Mt
home, and lie years n l~ow-crowned
sort Of a fatigue hat; also q big blue
soldiers coat, closely buttoued, as his
old checkered shirt Is n little dingy.
He says there Is not q very large mum.
Der Of his tribe on the reservation at
the mouth Of Walker river at present,
but they will gather in there pretty
we'll in the spring, rs then he proposes
putting in large crops Of wheat, barley,
potatoes and all that sort OF thing.
About a dozen Indians are now at
work OH each side Of the river, digging
bitches for irrigation. The Captain
says he will 500 have q force of hands
on with grub-hoes roofing out the sage
brush, which interferes somewhat with
the blowing. He speaks very highly
of the new Indian Agent, who fur
nishes tools to work with, etc.
CARSON CIrY.-Charley Legate lev
erybody knows HIM has established an
eating stand in the Magnolia Saloon,
under the old State House, in Carson
City, where people from Gold Hill and
Virginia City, when visiting the Cap
ital, can obtain as fine q breakfast,
lunch or dinner A. can be obtained IN
Carson. His Soarlers are all so fat
and hearty better than Swimley'sb
and there are so many Of them, that
sitting-room at his counter has to be
engaged generally fifteen minutes
ahead. But Charley manages to feed
all the hungry, for cash, who come.
(The weather is so cold ut Carson that
he talks of getting a blonde wig to
wear, as his head Us very bNe-footed,
and Is likely to gez fross-biSen at any
time.)
CONTESTED SEkr.-The Carson Reg
lister says the Committee appointed BY
the Senate to examine Into the contest
for a seat In that body between c. n.
Notcware and d. II. Brown, Of that
county, met yesterday. and adjourned
until eleven o'clock to-day. The Com
mittee Is composed of Senators Mullen,
Of Nye, Cleveland, Of White Pine,
Hastings, OF Lyon. and Hall, OF Sto-
rey. Z. S. Mesick will manage the
case for Brown, and A. G. Ellis Is attor-
ney for Noteware.
AuBuRS MnL.-This famous mill,
at Reno, under the new Superintend-
ent, F. F. Osbiston, is being thoroughly
oysrhauled and put In complete order
for a fresh campaign Of ore reduction
The works will be ready to start up
again January Goth, provided they are
not frozen Ill, There Is now on hand
at the mill lots of ore from Battle
Mountain, Bull Run and Salt Lake.
A large lot Of ore is also expected from
the Kearsarge mine, 1nyo county, Cal
~ifornia, in a few days.
FESIAS BRoTHERHooD. The Nir-
ginia Circle of Fenian Brotherhood
held an election of officers on the lst
instant, with the following result
Centre, Daniel Galway; Secretary,
Peter Leonard, reelected; Treasurer,
Cornelius Sullivan, reelected; safety
Committee Daniel Normile, j.. b.
Burns. Michael Keenan,, John Tracy,
Michael Twohig; Visiting Committee
Michael Sheehan, Terence FltZger-
aid, Benjamin Symson.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
The new Board of County Commits
sioners, having duly qualified, met day
before Yesterday. Present = ripper
Torn. Fraser and Brisacher, Commits
sionsrs ; and Dana, Clerk. Mr.. Tori
was chosen temporary Chairman. Inc
Board organized by electins Johr
Piper Chairman, and adjourned tc
meet next Saturday, January 9TH, Al
IL O'Clock A. II.
I. o. o. F. ISsrAILATIoS.-At tht
regular meeting of Wildey Lodge No
II. O. IF, Gold Hill, held a steven
inc. the following officers elect for thu
ensuing term were duly installed, Will
all the appropriate ceremonies, DS
NJ. W. G.. NJ. George IL. Morrison
f.. l.. Stern, n. G.; W. Dunlap. We.
w. G. Thompson, r. s.; IL. U. Dau
chy, Treasurer.
MORE CAR RoBBERs.-Sherif Ben
Fitch, Of Elko county, was In tow
yesterday Says this mornings Carson
RsoistuN and left for his home in thu
afternoon. He expects to return aooll
the 18th instant, In company with IN
Peouop railroad robbers, who wilhb'
furnished with lodgings at the Warn
Springs.
.OpEsEp.-Mercer & Tucker opened
their new store on Sunday last-th'
first day Of the year. They are nov
i'm the full flush Of prosperity as far n
selling n huge amount of goods Ia con
cerned, and they have the largest stor'
and most extensive assortment Of fam
fly groceries, provisions, etc., i'll Storey
county.
D1sausrEp. - The Carson Registe
saw that the $50 candidates for posi-
tlons in the Legislature left yesterda!
for their respective homes, swearln.
vengeance against their respective rep
resentatives and parties.
sHEmrr.-our new Sheriff, At:,n
son, entered upon the duties OF ht
Office on the first day Of the year. Th'
gross receipts of the Sheriff's office 10
the past two years amounted to 20,
625 IS.