Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-04-06
ARRIVALS AND DKPARTUREs.
Arrivals,

SARsFIELp GUARDs.-rhis company
held Its annual meeting last evening
for the transaction Of general business
at Its terminal period, and for the
election Of officers for the ensuing year.
The requisite number Of members be-
ing present-in fact a very full attend
ance, Notwithstanding the inclemency
of the weather, the following officers
were duly elected, to-wit: John Cos
grove, Captain, reelected; John
Welch, First Lieutenant; Luke Con-
milf, Second Lieutenant, reelected;
John T. Larkin, First Sergeant; MI
chael Hawkins, Second Sergeant, re-
elected ; Joseph Grammer, Secretary,
reelected; Bernard Coyle, Treasurer.
Further elections postponed until next
meeting. A pleasant time was had
by the .'boys In blue" after the cleo
tion was over, and the best Of feeling
prevailed throughout.
AID FOR THE OLD CMEF.-Rif WI
lIams, whom everybody remembers
we'll as former Chief of the Virginia
Fire Department, having been in ill
health for some time past, the Board
of Foremen and Delegates Of the De-
partment, at q special meeting, unani-
mously resolved to tender him n COM
plimentary benefit. IL will take place
at Piper's Opera House, OH Wednes-
day evening next, April 10th, and
cha entire theatrical company have
generously volunteered for the occa-
sion. The tickets are already out,
and selling very rapidly. Everybody
will surely take at least one. Riff has
EXPOSED his life for the preservation
of the life and property Of Others
scores Of times, and this benefit Is only
n just return.
STEAM PUMPs.-For draining por-
tions of the mines Of this section.
steam pumps have to be brought into
.nrstty extensive use, and as may DO
aasn nv advertisement in another col
umu, the principal mining companies
nj the country have adopted the style
Of nump furnished by David Stoddart,
from the works Of A. 5. Cameron y
Co. San Francisco. Strength and SIM
nliclty Ia the true secret Of tho superior
effectiveness Of these pumps.
RELIGIOUS SsRvIcEs.-There will be
preaching at the Methodist Church.
Gold Hill, tomorrow, BY the Pastor,
the Rev. v. Rightmyer, at ~ p. NJ.
There will be a prayer meeting every
Friday evening. Seats free. The pub
lie are cordially invited to attend.
SouALLY.-Terrilc blustery Winds
beautifully loaded with sharp, colo,
sleety snow, prevailed last night. IL
was a most furious storm, II the
snow drifted into exclusive punches at
ali favorable localities. To-day the
air is occasionally filled with snow,
and feels rather wintry.
Bs1cHER DrvrpESD.-Yssterday the
Belcher Mining Company declared a
dividend mo. q Of $40 per share, pay
able on the 10th instsnt-next Wednes-
day. Verify onr Gold Hill mines are
panning out splendldly. Long may
they keep doing SO.
GoNo BELow.-Mr. F. Waller, the
we'll known clothing dealer on Main
street, q few doors above the
NEWS office, starts for San Francisco
on Monday. for a fresh and extensive
suppIy of the latest and best styles Of
goods.
A SUccxN.-The new combination
iron ore dump and wood fiat car, just
triad n an experiment on the Virginia
and Truckee Railroad. Is q perfect
success Trains of them will be con-
structed aud put in operation for'h-
with.
DAsEY AssEssMENT.-An assessment
Of 81 80 per share is just levied by me
Dansy Mining Company. See official
notice Of the ssme In our advertising
columns to-day.
CaovN POINT Dividend The
Crown Point Mining Company yester-
d.y declared q dividend Of $2S per
share, payable on the 18th instant
next Friday. 49,.
BROOKLYN LorrERY.-Don't fail 70
secure at least one chance at a for
tune in this lottery. to be drawn on
Thursday next, positively. Read the
advertisement.