Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-15
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
ExxEr GUARD PRIzEs AwARpl

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won at the recent target excursion Of
the Emmett Guard, Virginia, was made
ut a meeting Of the company held at
their Armory evening before last, on
which occasion refreshments, speeches,
toasts, songs, etc., were INDUCED in,
and a particularly pleasant time was
enjoyed. w clip the following list OF
the distributed prizes from the Enter
prise, together with the names Of the
winners and those of the persons BY
whom they were presented to the COM
pany, presuming the same to be cor
rect: The first prize Is given first In
the list, and the others In regular order
down to the leather medal D. j. Ma
honey, first prize, Henry rifle and
.medal-rlie presented by Sheriff At.
kInson; P. H. Shea, gold locket and
.shoes-the first presented by j. 2.
Jones, the second by Phil. Stoner D..
Haulon, meerschaum pipe and hat
the first presented by James Kelly, the
second by Mr.. Livingston D. j: Ford,
order tor boots-presented By Mr.. NJ.
Lynch; D. Nevin, sleeve buttons
presented by Father McNulty; NJ.
Walsh, sleeve buttons and hat-the
first presented by Captain Batterman.
the second BY Koppel & Platt; D..
Ryan, silver brick-presented by John
Hamilton Tom Feeney, sl~lver-plated
teapot-presented BY Wilson & Brown;
P. Fahy, what-not-presented by E.
w. Keyes; P. Ennis, order for pants
presented by Banner Brothers Lieut..
Noonan, leather medal-presented BY
Private Hartnett. D. J. Mahoney Is
the crack shot of the company. His
shooting will do to bet on, and Is by
no means accidental, as IL shown BY
the fact that this Is the third year that
he has carried of the first prize on the
occasion Of the annual target excur-
sion Of the company.
GRATIFYING REcEPrToS.-We mad
vertently omitted yesterday to make
special mention Of the pleasing reunion
or reception party given at Miners
Union Hall, B street, Virginia, even
ing before last, the occasion being the
return from California Of the Hon.
James Phelan, with his handsome
young bride. The hall was we'll filled
with ladies and gentlemen, personal
friends and we'll wishers OF the newly
mated, and with music. dancing. the
pleasure Of agreeable conversation II
q bountiful supply Of generous wine,
everybody contrived to enjoy truly
pleasing and social time. Appropriate
speeches were made. toasts and senti-
ments drank, and the honored couple
IN this their new departure In life may
we'll consider their matrimonial and
social status in Silverland most auspl-
clou.ly inaugurated. We join with
the rest Of their many friends In wish
ing them all the happiness and pros
perity imaginable.
TIE BALI. To-NIoHr.-The second
annual ball Of Liberty Hose Company
No. /, Gold Hill, which takes place
tonight at Miners Union Hall, prom
i,es TO be one of the most ~pleasuraole
arrangements Of the kind ever given
IN this town. The hall Is all that
could be desired for the purpose, ana
al to music. the very best Is engaged,
and all other preparations are COM
plete. The ball given last year oy
this wide awake company OF young
man was an excellent success In every
respect, and 90 will be this n to-
night. In another column may be
e the advertised lists Of the various
committees Of arrangements, reception
and invitation, floor managers, etc.,
insurIng everything to be conducted
in the most orderly and unexception-
able manner. Tickets of admission
only So so. II everybody attending
this ball does not have a hrst-rate time
It will DO their W fault.
FAIR EXCURSION TIcKErs.-George
A. Trimble, Woodruff s. Eunor's stage
agent at Virginia, says that on and
amer Sunday evening next, persons de-
sirous of attending the California State
Fair, which opens at Sacramento on
Monday, can procure excursion tickets
over the railroad to and from the Fair,
at half the regular rates, or Sl3 for the
round trip. These excursion tickets
are only procurable at Reno, and only
during the continuance Of the Fair.
Large numbers from this section visit
ING the Fair will doubtless avail them
selves Of this reduced rate.
THE Cosmopolitan Benevolent So
ciety Of Nevada City. CAL, seems to
be the favorite Of all the like enter.
nrises on this coast. Any person who
can spare 81 80 should take a chance.
Dame Fortune may hit In the right
Snot. and II we miss the lucky number
wa are small losers. Our lives and
Sortunes sometimes depend upon luck,
and we may as we'll depend upon an
honestly conducted game OF chance, as
W. are sure this will be. as to delve In
the bowels Of the earth for an unseen
amount Of gold.
CAUGHT FIaE.-A car loaded WIFE
wood took fire yesterday noon nom .
mark from the locomotive down below
american Flat while the train was On y,
ia way from Carson to virginia. 1!
was extinguished, however, oeiore
much damage was done.
GnAxp JuRY.-Thls body Will mee'