Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-12-14
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
Arrivals.

CARSON IrEMs.-We extract the fol-
lowing from the Register Of this morn
ing: Carrie Smith, alias Pryor, alias
"Spriug Chicken" the courtesan who
got on a spree and smashed windows
along Carson street, Sunday night,
made another raid on the town about
2 o'clock yesterday morning. She
went into a French clearinghouse up
town, drew a knife, captured the whole
works, aud commenced an indlscrimi-
nate smashing and tossing about OF
everything ponderable In the room.
Constable Hodgkinson was called In,
and with the assistance OF bystanders
finally succeeded in capturing the
termagant, but she was full jolly for
the constable, and officer LOWS was
called. After q desperate struggle, in
which officer Lewis received n heavy
blow In the face and the doors Of the
county building received some damage
the tigress was forced behind the heavy
iron doors of the county jail, where she
still remains. Justice Parkinson being
out of town Yesterday, the second edi-
tlon Of Mollie ForShay will probably
have an examination to-day. 80. Theo-
dore A. Hale has placed boxes i'll the
po,tofices at Gold Hill and Virginia to
receive contributions for the inmates
OF tho State Orphan Home. The
chances are that these unfortunate
little ones will have such n Christmas
as few Of them will ever forget. The
jail at Reno being small and crowded,
Ii Is reported that the authorities OF
Washoe county will bring Mollie For
shay to this city to await the action or
the Grand Jury Of that county.
GENTS FURSIsmSa SroRE.- Mark
Levison, 50 we'll known in times past
at Virginia in the clothing and GENTLE
mems furnishing goods business, was
not by any means squelched by tho
big fro which destroyed his store
among the others on South c street:
On the contrary, he Is now better fixed
than ever In q fine, new, fire-proof
store, opposite his old place Of busi-
ness, with five times as good a stock
"a he had before in the way Of first
class furnishing goods Of every de-.
scription for gentlemen's and boys
wear, from the choicest OF shirts, I'M
dershirts, drawers aud socks, to q high
toned necktie. His assortment Of hats,
cans, yalises, trunks, blankets, gloves,
etc. Ia unequaled, and as to prices, no
customer Is allowed to pay too much,
but has to DO made satisfied. Shirts,
undershirts, drawers, or any other ar
tlcle Of gentlemen's or boys under
wear made to order at short notice.
Read Levlson's advertisement to-day
and give him a call.
LIVELY RNrLRoApINa.-The Viz
plnia and Truckee Railroad Company
il doing an immense freightlng bust
ness. Fourteen regular trains now
pass over the road every day, besides
an extra which makes n and some
times two round trips daily. In addi-
ton to these, tomorrow or Saturday q
night train will be put on to haul tall
inxs from the Mexican mill at Empire
to Parke & Bowie, Virginia. The
regular trains leave this city ut 6, 8
and 10 O'Clock A. NJ, at noon, and at
9, 4 and 6 O'Clock z. NJ, and returning
leave Virginia fifteen minutes before
the hours named. The company now
has $50 men employed in grading on
the Reno division, part Of this force
being engaged on the tunnels between
Carson and washoe Valley and part
on the heavy grading between Washoe
City and Steamboat Springs. So says
the Carson Register.
DIEp.-Joseph Griffith, recently a
conductor OH the Virginia and Truckee
Railroad, died yesterday in Sacra-
mento, California. He left here about
two weeks ago, suffering from a severe
asthma, hoping that the change to the
milder breezes Of California would be
beneficial, but heart disease ensued
and finally caused his death. Yester-
day afternoon he visited the cemetery
near the city, alone, and was subse-
0uently found dead, lying across the
grave of his wife. He lost his wife
about a year ago, and leaves ono child
at Sacramento. Mr.. Griffith was a
Young man about thirty years of age,
Of steady, Industrious, correct habits,
trustworthy and highly thought Of by
all who knew or had dealings with
him.
PARpoSED. - The State Board OF
Pardous yesterday pardoned and re-
stored to citizenship VIM. F. Little,
sent to tho State Prison December 0,
1870, from Humboldt county, for five
wears, for manslaughter.