Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-06-13
rae PRIZE DIsraIsUrroN.

The Emmett Guard, Virginia, assis-
ted by numerous friends, had one Of
the most pleasing little times imagina-
BILE last evening at their armory IN B
street. The occasion was the distribu-
ton or apportionment Of the various
prizes shot for and won at their recent
very satisfactory and enjoyable picnic
and target excursion. The Gold Hill
Brass Band was in attendance, play
ing national airs and others appropri-
ate to the occasion, q long table In the
centre OF the hall was spread with re-
freshments Of the liquid order-wine
and lager-and In the matter Of true
friendly sociabillty and general hilarl-
ty IL seemed to US IN extension on the
picnic. Everybody certainly enjoyed
it heartily. First In order anne the
distribution Of prizes, then came re-
freshments, and after that came songs,
speeches, recitations and refreshments
acreeably and festively commingled.
We regret that we have no space to-
day TO particularize, and do full JUS
tice to the subject, therefore will not
attempt It. The following Is q list Of
the prizes, together with the donors
and tho well-pleased recipients:
Prize No. l-Gold watch and chain.
donated by J.. Z. Jones, won BY D. j.
Mahoney.
Prize No. PA silver pitcher, do
mated by VIM. Sharon, won BY p. E.
Harmon.
Prize No. 3-A diamond ring, do
mated by G. Clarke, won by Michael
Welsh.
Prize Nc. "A silver watch, gin OF
James Kelly, aud gold chain, gin Of
NJ. Lynch, won by T. II. Shea.
Prize No. GA silver teapot, gift OF
NJ. NJ. Fredrick. and a pair OF pants,
won by d. j. Ford.
Prize No. GA silver brick, glft of
I. Cronln, and Greeley hat by Joe
Stewart, won by Captain Arnold.
Prize No. IA gold ring. git OF
General Batterman, and hat, gilt Of 5.
Simons, won by d. Neyin.
Prize No. S-A pair Of gold sleeve
buttons. gift Of Chief Kelly, and hat,
gift OF Judge Young, o by Z. Do
herty.
Prize No. GA gold cross, by Hayes
& Nevin, and silver snuff box, by the
Company, won by B. Colgan.
Prize No. l0-A pair Of gold sleeve
buttons, gift. Of Geo. Downey, and a
Greeley hat, gift Of A. n. Kruttschnitt,
won by John Kelly.
Prize No. LA pair Of boots, gilt
of W. Mooney, and q pair of gold
sleeve buttons, by the Company, won
by Matt. Sheridan.
Prize No. IA pair Of boots, gin
Of Martin Ford, and n silver cup, by
the Company, won by Dan Hanlon.
Prize No. l3-A pair Of gold sleeve
buttons, gin Of G II. Dana, and a hat,
won by Dan Delaney.
Prize No. IA silver brick, by the
Hon. James Phelan. and u pair of
CATERS, by Judge Hill, won BY Tom
Fitzgerald.
Prize No. IA silver spoon, knife
and fork, by Major Ferrend, and pair
Of pants, BY Banner Bros, won by
Alex Hanil.
Prize No. ga pair Of boots, by
Dan O'Connell, and silver chain, BY
the Company, won by e. NJ. Brown.
Prize No. ia Greeley hat, by DIR.
Conn, and pair Of boots, by MIR.
Gunlach. won BY Pat Fahy.
Prize No. 1S-Grant hat, by BENZ.
Lackey, anda an album, BY the company,
won BY A. F. Mackey.
Prize No. l9-Pair Of vases, by Will
son & Brown. won by Pat McLane.
Prize No. W-Hat, gift Of A. j. Tyr
ell, won by w. Noonan.
Prize No. 2l-Hat, gift Of George
Emmett, won by NJ. A. Feeney.
Prize No. 22-Leather medal, dona-
ted by j. Z. Smith, won by Dan Ly-
onS.
As each prize was handed to Its win
ner, pleasant little presentation and
reception speeches were made, giving
occasion for considerable wit and fun.
The general flow Of social hilarity and
good companionship was kept up till
long past the midnight hour. May the
next similar occasion of the Emmets
DO rs gratifying and thoroughly enjoy
able as was this.