Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-12
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.

lowing LrOu tue HeytSte Va sh NA
ING: In the Second District Court,
Judge C. n. Harris presiding, the fol-
lowing business was transacted yester-
day: State VS.. All Tong, sentenced to
be hanged October 27th-further pro-
cecdings stayed by order Of the SUI
preme Court Virginia and TrucEee
Railroad Company IS. John A. Love
observation-disclosures appointed In the
case granted further time, till the 18th
instant, to report; A. D. Treadway vs..
Jonas Wilder-special verdict In favor
of plnintif for the land In dispute nj
costs. Davis s. Glllson VS.. s. L. Swift
tried and submitted to the jury. The
Court adjourned until this forenoon, :.
The Pioneer Blind Troupe, which fur-
nishes about the sweetest music that
aver floated over sagebrush, will give
an entertainment at Empire City to-
morrow wednesday, evening, ut
Moore & Parker's large hall, In this
CITY ON Thursday evening. and will 90
hence to Reno and perform there on
Saturday and Monday evenings ext.
go. Thomas Taylor, Of Lander county
Yesterday deposited with the State
Treasurer 5000 in currency for the pur-
chase of 100 acres Of State land. He
also purchased outright $50 acres for
1900. B. B. Carthrax, OF the same
county, deposited $500 for the purchase
Of 800 acres.
SUDDEN DsATu.-Relative to the
death of Willie Reese, which we made
mention Of In yesterdays NEWS the
Carson Register Of this morning says:
The community was shocked on Sum
day to learn that William a. Reese
had died In his sleep the night previ-
ous. He went to bed In apparently
GOOD health, about II o'clock Saturday
night. About ! P. n. Sunday, MS
father, not seeing him on the street
during the forenoon, went to his oom
to awaken him, when he found him
cold In death. Deceased was a son oil
J, Mart Reese, n Of u Oldest ana
most respected citizens. He was ~
wears of age, and for q long time had
been subject to fits. When found ne
was living with his face downward,
and buried In the pillow. IL Is sur
missed that during the night he was
attacked by a fit and turned upon ms
face, and, thus situated, sunocaIGa
before consciousness returned. ne
was buried Yesterday afternoon from
the PRESBYTERIAN Church, a large con-
course Of friends and acquaintance
following the remains TO their last
re,tIno Mace. The father receives the
orofound sy mpathy Of the whole COM
munity, for none could have Jailed 70
appreciate the deep so~licitnde win
which he has long watched over the
Affections Of his unfortunate son.
The FLORAL OPERA.-Secure tickets
for the very attractive floral opera,
which Is to be given at Theater Hall
tomorrow evening by a choice seIec,
tIon of the scholars Of the Colo hlli
public schools, under the direction OF
Mrs, J. A, Smith. See advertised pro-
gramme Of songs and singers IN n
other column. All who ATTENDED, tne
concert Of a similar character, given NJ
Piper's Opera House, Virginia. Will DC
sure and attend this one, for 1t Is oounu
to be equally as good, and probably
superior.
MoRRIs & NATnAS.-This popular
firm daily gain favor with the lad'es
Of this section who trade at their fine
store, Just south OF the Postofice, =
street, Virginia. Their assortmont OF
choice dry goods Is not surpassed on
the Pacific coast, embracing all the
finest STYLES of ladies' dress goods,
ETC., and as to prices, they are made 20
suit the times as we'll rs the ability OF
customers. Read their advertisement
In another column, and give Morris q
Nathan 4 call.
The MLRoAp.-The Carson Register
says that work on the Reno section Of
the Virginia and Truckee Railroad Is
progressing fhvorably. The bridge
across the Trnckee river ut Reno Will
be completed about the Goth inst. ano
the road will be In running order &c
Steamboat Springs by the 18th OF nex'
month. 1t Is the present determine,
ton Of the company to run u roao
along the western side Of Washoe Lake
.SrR1SxLEp Ir.-The town authori
tlss have since last Saturday causet
the upper portion Of Main street, from
the Tunnel toll road up to the big I'm
perial bend, properly sprinkled; I'M
has already had q good enect IN no
only laying the disagreeable dust, on
making the road much more firm ant
smooth. Il improves tho o It l
sprinkled.
MEXICAN ISpEPENDENcE.-fne al
niyersary Of Mexican Independence
occurs next Friday. The occasion VII
be celebrated by the Mexican residen,
at Virginia, after the usual style, wit
PROCESSION In the evening, transpai
encles, torches, and a grand ball.
ANIMAL CoMBKr.-We understan
that the proposed lynx and bull do
battle viii take place At Piper's Oper
House, next Saturday evening.