Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-08-20
ARRIVALS AND DEPARrUKEs.

PPERS OPERA HoCSE.-lhe very.
successful engagement Of the Califor-
mia Theater Company came to a close
last evening with the benefit to John
Mccullough. The house was very
fully and fashionably attended, and a
very excellent entertainment given.
Tho dramatic part consisted Of the
screen scene from the "School for
Scandal" the guard scene from "Ju-
Illus Cesar" aud Katherine and Pc
truchio." In the interludes between
the pieces, Miss Minnie Walton sang
couple of ballads, and Miss Chambers
ung one. At the close Of her first
song Of "rhe Bells that rang Nelly
B-ide,r Miss Walton was made the
pleased recipient Of beautiful set of
coral jewelry, given by number OF
her personal friends In this city. John
Mccullough made the presentation.
and the look OF well-pleased, unfeigned
surprise, together with her total lack
OF words for a reply, created great
merrinent and applause from the au'
dience. A beautiful silver brick was
also thrown upon the stage to her.
We understand that Mrs. Bates was
aipo presented with splendid gold
necklace by personal friends and ad-
Iui-ers. The company will appear at
:he Carson Theatre tonight, in :" Rich
elieu," and another play tomorrow
night, after which they will 60 to
Reno, and thence to San Francisco.
The opera House will remain closed
for awhile, we do not know how long.
OFFICERS ELEcrRD.-At the annual
meeting of the Alta Mining Company,
held at the office In San Francisco,
August 18th, the following named
gentlemen were elected Trustees and
Officers: c. Jones (Presidenp; G. b.
Land Vice President; w. II. Watson
Secretary; w. F. Myers and j. f.
Elliott. e. B. Van Brunt was made
Treasurer. On the 18th. at the same
place. the Alabama aud Humboldt
Consolidated Mining Company elected
Trustees and officers as follows: Chas.
Jones [President); c. B. Land (Nice
Prasidentl: w. II. Watson Secretary
and Treasurerl; John GilliS and A.
Ei;sschbacker. Milton Mygatt was
appointed superintendent.
T.. s. BRANCH MINT.-The total
amount of mixed bullion, gold and
silver. received at the Carson Mint
Yesterday, says the Register, was !S,-
SOS ounces. sent from mines on tne
Comstock lode for melting ana assay.
A oold and silver deposit from Pioche
was received for coinage, ofwhat value
we know not. BY this mornings tram
to Virginia City 1850 ounces OF re-
fined cold and silver were sent up 70
the credit OF the Yellow jacket mine,
Gold Hill. To-day 10000 half dollar
pieces will DO run through the press
and coined. Coming will commence
at IL o'clock A. NJ, and perhaps eiiu AZ
3o'clock z. NJ.
BOARD OF OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES -
officially given in our advertising col
unns to-day that the Board OF Trustees
Of This town will meet as a Board OF
EQUALIZATION. to equallze the assessor
valuation of all property within tne
Incorporate limits Of the town. Ihell
,asslons will be continued from day 10
5av for one week, or till the business
Is disposed Of. For further particulars
read the official'notice.
DxAp.-Judge W. w. Price, pio.
neer of the Pacific coast, and one o'
the old residents Of Virginia City
died at Bonner Lake day before yes
ten,,v. He was native OF Nashville,
Tenn, aged 81 years, and was wei wei
known and highly esteemed every
where.
sr MARY's ScuooI.-There are Soo
scholars attending the school OF Io tne n.
Sisters of Charity at Virginia. sV ., !
whom are orphans who here tina I,
good home, kind care and the oess VI
tuition.
CENTRAL CLUB To-NIdnr.-Ihe Zen
trail Grant and Wilson Club Will mee'
at Miners Union Hall, Virginia, thi'
evening at7I o'clock. All kepuoii-
cans are invited to attend.
ANNUAL MEETING. - The annuai
meeting Of the Succor Mill and Mining
Company will be held ut San Fran
cisco September ID. See official notice
In our advertising colums.