Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-03
Departures.

CHARLES & DIRKs.-This new and
flourishing grocery firm, at 81 South c
street. Virginia, Is n Of the most
liberal and accommodating In the city.
In addition to a large and select stock
of the choicest family groceries. they
keep constantly on hand q full supply
of the best brands Of French wines,
brandies. anchovies. pate dc fol. trut-
files. Italian cheStnutS, anu in fact n
general assortment OF French and
Italian goods. They deliver goods
free of charge, and sell at the most
reasonable rates. Try them, and they
will guarantee all we say.
BILLS ALLowED.-At the regular
meeting Of the Board Of Trustees Of
the Town of Gold Hill, held last even
ing, the following bills were ordered
paid out Of the contingent fund l. +.
Berry, 800; Abe Jones, $50; NJ.
Lloyd, SlOS so; W. G.. Thompson,
500; VI. Kelvin. $77 +. II. Wood
ruff, $22; j. P. Smith, $l7 so ; l.. b.
Frankel, 81 so; NJ. Fault, $l7 90;
Geo. Emmett, Is 60; j. c. Lock-
wood, Is; John Long. The Board
then adjourned to meet at the call oil
the President.
PROPER PRECAUTIONS. - Superir-
tendent Yerington, Of the Virginia
and Truckee Railroad, has caused q
small hand engine to be stationed at
each of the tunnels along the line OF
the road, for extinguishing accidental
fires caused by sparks from passing
locomotives getting among timoers
and planking. These little engines
are worked by n couple Of men each;
nre always ready for instant use, n
will be found very efficient whenever
required.
WooD.-J. +. Holmes was, yester'
day. says the Carson Register, engaged
in employing Cinnamon to cut wood
in the hills. ranging between Mashoe
and Clear Creek, for the Virginia anu
Truckee Railroad. to be shipped We,
the road this Fall to Virginia, COLD
Hill, Silver City, Dayton, and the va
rious mills all along Carson river
About three hundred Celestials were
DISPATCHED to the hills, one hundred OF
which are under the supervision o.
Wash. Small.
L. S. BRANCH MINT.-The totaJ
amount of mixed bullion, gold and
silver, received at the Carson Mint
Yesterday, says the Register, was 49,
5S4 ounces-964 ounces of which wa
gold bullion rent by the Sierra Nevad'
Mine for coinage. The Mint also re
celved $40 ounces Of silver, forelSt
coin, tent from San Francisco to thu
Carson Branch Mint for re-coinage
Ten bars of impaired gold and silyel
were sent via v. & +. r. Il. to Nir
glnia City, this morning. to the credit
Of the Crown Point mine, worth to
gether $26,s 81.
RAIS.-Last evening and during thu
night a number of very excellent ant
satisfactory showers visited this sec
ton, making the streets quite muddy
clearing the atmosphere, cooling tn,
air, supplying the flies. reviving tn,
ssgebrush, and in fact being very nc
ceptable. To-day has been cloudy ant
cool, with occasionally a light shower
The season thus far has been unusuall,
dry, with none OF the violent rains ant
cloud-bursts which belong to the Sum
mer season.
CORNER SALOON. Captain j. 1
Larkin has bought out j. Heating il
the above well-known and popula
establishment, and opens the same TIL
evening. Having reiitted and arrange,
it in good style. with his a WEI
stocked with the best Of wines, liquor
and cigars. he assures his friends tina
they will find the old Corner a NOR
attractive place than ever, and invite
everybody to call and see him.
RAcEs.-A number of trotting horse
are being exercised at the race track
for the races to be u on next Satur
day. says the Carson Register, and al
exciting time may be looked for, n
some noted horses will be entered.