Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-12-04

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STOLEN TREASURE BRoUGnr TO
LIaHr.-We copy the following inter
esting Item from the Carson Appeal OF
this morning: Mr.. w. NJ. Carey a lit
tie over two years ago. rented the
Back Action" mill at Washoe, and
run It himself, aided by his SON, the
engineer aud amalgamator. Alter
working for eighteen months lie found
that the business WAS lot profitable
and gave It up. The house which he
had built close by the mill for his help
to live In was his own, and he sold 1t
last week for the small sum-consid.
ering the treasure IL concealed-of two
hundred aud fifty dollars. The man
who bought the house from him set TO
work repairing it Immediately. His
astonishment and surprise may be i'm
agtned when upon ripping up the
ground floor he beheld a heap OF
arnalgsm lying on the earth. and
n bucket nearly half filled with eggs
lying by It's side. The a~malgamator
had died In this house six months ago,
and his bed used to stand just on the
planks beneath which the amalgam
and the rotten eggs were found. The
value of the amalgam Is estimated ut
one thousand dollars. Now the ques-
tlon: Is this unveiled treasure to be
the property of the owner OF the
ground on which 1t was found, or can
Mr.. Carey, In the course OF the law.
regain what seems to have been stolen
from his mill, from time to time' by
the unhappy man who breathed away
his lie over illgotten gains!
GIL. o. C.-ISAUaUnNrIoN BALL.
Tho grand Inauguration ball OF the
Gold Hill Olympic Club will be given
at Miners Union Hall, Gold Hill, OH
New Years Eve - December 3lst.
This Club, recently organized. Is COM.
posed Of many Of our most enterpriS.
Ing young fellow citizens. associated
together for physiological improve
msnt and sociabllity, and the proceeds
of the ball will assist them In procur-
ing requisite gymnsStic apparatus. etc.
AZ NAV be seen by reference 10 adver-
tisement with lists of the various com
mittees Of arrangement. invitation
ETC., In another column. they propose
giving one Of the most thoroughly ac-
ceutable, social and agreeable oalis
eyar given In Gold Hill. The very
best bard p%rocurable will otticiate on
the occasion, and a. tho tickets are
only a so, no one who truly enjoys
GOOD, social ball like this, IAN afford
60 stay away.
PrER's OPERA HousE-'CHRIs AND
LzsA."-Anothsr excellent and APP
preciative audience witnessed the Sec
ond presentation OF "Chris and Lena
last evening. and it was received with
Che same high favor and applause
throughout a. on the evening previous
As Chris, Baker does just outdotcn
the Dutch. and in the dance he Sims
himself loose. FaIron, too Everybody
remembers the old favorite. Tommy
looks perfectly enticing as h pretty
Lena, and sings like a nightingale.
His personation Of Tim O'Flaherty Is
capital. The other characters IN the
niece are we'll given, and the music oil
the new orchestra assists things along
materially. This popular play wal
be repeated In fine style tonight. 10
and see Chris and Lena by all
means.
Gofxa HoMs.-Wm. Noonan. black
smith at the Savage mine, an old resi-
dent and highly respected citizen, md
the champion wrestler Of Virginia,
leaves by the railroad this evening, on
visit to his old home aud friends IN
Lowell, Massachusetts. Bill Is one o
the jolliest, best fellows In the state,
and has been striving for the last
twelve years with the ups and downs
Of the Pacific coast. sometimes with
the cup Of fortune filled to the brlnh.
almost touching the lips, only to De
again dashed to the ground by the
fckle goddess-and anon working with
. determined will aud manly vlgor to
recover the lost ground BY honest Ia
Dor. Bill carries with him the kind
wishes OF a host of friends, fora speedy
trip, 4 pleasant visit and 4 safe return.
L. s. DisrRIcr CoUxr.-In their
court ut Carson yesterday Judges
Sawyer and Hill presiding the follow
ing business was transacted W.
Pardy VS.. A. L. Hotaling-Verdict
for defendant. Noah Blossom, ex'r,
W, Pacific Nut. L. Ins. Co.-Examiner
appointed. Union NJ. Il NJ. Co. vs..
Ranchers in Douglas county water
suits)-S. II. Wright appointed Ex-
aminer to take testimony.
IScREAsE OF CAPITAL.-A special
meeting OF the stockholders Of the Hen.
tuck Mining Company will be held at
San Francisco on Thursday, January
I'd, to take into consideration the pro-
position to increase the capital STOCK
Of the company from $500, 900, divided
into 2,0O0 shares Of 5000 each, the pres
ent capital stock, to $4,000 ~, Ovid
cd Into 30, 900 shares Of 800 each.
D1xp.-R. c. Wilcox, Postmaster at
Silver City. and a highly respected
citizen, died last evening. His funeral
takes place under the auspices Of the
Masonic fraternity, Of which he was 4
member.