Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-10-23


power hosting engine at this mine l.
now set up and ready to run. Pump:
have been put In down to the 9OO-foo'
level, with new and capacious tanks a
the several stations, and the work Of
sinking the shaft will be resumed to
day. The shaft Is now down 1850 feet,
and In rock In which good progress can
be made. They are at present only
pumping from the old 7OO-foot level,
there being so little water in the shaft
that it Is not necessary to pump. AT
the 7OO-foot level about four inches OF
water is coming in through the drtft
running back into the old works. This
Is pumped up and is carried by means
Of flume to mills at Gold Hill. so
says the Enterprise.
GREAT SUccEss.-The grand vocal
and instrumental entertainment given
at Piper's Opera House, on Saturday
evening last, for the benefit Of the
National Guard, Virginia, was q grand
success in every respect. Inc Singing
by various volunteers was all good,
and the instrumental music by the
National Guard brass band, of a high
order of merit. The drill Of the COM
pany, tableaux, etc., were especially
fine, the grand finale being a most
beautiful tableaux, In which Miss
Carrie Clark appeared as the Goddess
of Liberty. The theatre was crowded
to OVERLOOKING, and the receipts were
highly gratifying.
Brunswick MILL.-The repairs ano
remodeling Of this mill are in quite
an advanced stage toward completion;
The batteries are nearly all erected
and in line, and will contain fffty-siS
stamps in all, capable of crushing
about $50 tons Of ore per day. Inc
pans and machinery are also being pun
into position. The main building VIII
have to be considerably enlarged in
order to cover all this formidable ar
raw of machinery. The dam Is COM
pleted, and Is a very substantial struc,
ture. The race Is q broad, deep, well
constructed affair, and Is nearly nm
ished.
ANOTHER MrNE.-The old knicIer'
booker mine, adjoining the Caledonia
on the south, has been at last freed
from a cloud Of impeding litigation,
and Is being reopened for practical
working, Il IL said by those knowing
the mine best, to contain plenty Of
good paying ore.
TARenr SHOOTING. - The target
shooting of the National Guard last
Saturday afternoon was hardly up to
their average. Some pretty fair shots
were made, but more that were not so
good. The cannon practice by the
Nevada artillery was quito satisfae-
tory.
SANTIAGO MnL.-Thls famous mill,
on Carson river, after several weeks
rest, owing to lack Of water and other
circumstances, will start into opera.
ton. again In . short time on Yellow
Jacket ore. IL Is capable Of crushing
90 tons per day.
DryoRcEp.-A decree Of divorce was
On Saturday granted Helen Delaney
in the District Court, dissolving the
bonds of matrimony existing between
her and William Delaney.
SENTENCE OF MURRAY.-This morn
ing, in the District Court, at Virginia
james, Murray was sentenced to -four
yoars In the State Prison, for killing
Jsbez Spencer, in Gold HILL re"
weeks ago.
ANOTHER SocrAl--The next soeiaI
dancing party of the Young Ladies
Charitable Society, Of Gold HUI WI Snl
be given next T II anesSst e se i 'e'
FoIsoM LorrERY.-Those interested
will do we'll to read the Item on the
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