Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-12-28


MASONIC INsrAILNTtoNs.-At seven
o'clock last evening, Masonic Hall, at
Virginia City, was crowded to its ut
most capacity by brethren Of the order,
gathered there 10 witness the interest
Ing, solemn and impressive ceremony
Of the installation OF the officers Of Vir-
rinla and Escurial Lodges, Virginia
ROYAL Arch Chapter No. Z, and Virgin
Ia Council Of Royal and Select Masters.
The installation Of the officers OF the
two lodges. was performed by Past
w. G. VI. George W. Hopkins In Il
very effective and impressive manner.
The officers of Virginia Lodge, No. .
for the ensuing Masonic year are JIG.
Currie, w. NJ; Will Campbell, 5. W.;
H. Dyer, J. W.; George IL. Dana. l.;
Charles Rawson, Sec; Albert Hires,
g. D.; j. W. H%emenway, j. d. T.. +.
Bishop and c. II. Daley. Stewards; +.
Strother. Marshal; Z. D. hincaid, ~
Ter, and E. j. Passmore, Organist.
Tho officers Of Escurial Lodge No. 4.
are Samuel Owen, W. NJ; Joseph
Mitchell, 5. W.; - Oliver, j.. W.: j.
Vi. EcIley, Sec; Thomas Parker, T.;
Wilson King, 5. D.; John j. Oswold,
J. D.: Thomas II. Whistler and,
Stewards; Spiro Vucovich, Marshal,
and T.. 8. Kincaid. Tyler. Immediate
IL after the installation Of the lodges,
Past High Priest, j. &. Currie. pro-
ceeded In n most forcible aud inpreS-
dye style to install the following oill-
oers Of Virginia Chapter: George w.
HOPKINS, High Priest; Enoch Stroth-
or, =, K; Simon Davis, L. 5; James
McAllister, Captain OF H.; Il. II. Nc
Donald, Prin. Sol; j. w. Eckley, Is.
A. C.: N. j. Henley, NJ. Sd Veil; ).
r. Wslton, NJ. I'd Veil Il. Andrews.
II. lst Veil; Lewis Reynolds, Treas
urer Joseph GruSs. Sec'y; +. ;. Mn
caid, Guard ; Z. j.. Pasmore, OrSanist.
Tie installation Of the Chapter con-
cluded, then came the installation OF
the following officers OF Virginia
Council r. and S. NJ, BY Past L. l. NJ,
Milton Mygott, who performed the
ceremony In q very interesting n
beautiful manner: G.. w. Hopkins, l.
I. NJ: +. A. Tritle, Deputy |. NJ; D.
c. Currie, p. G. W.; Joseph Barnert,
Treas; J. W. Eckley. Recorder; Jno'
8. Kaneen. Capt. Of Guard; ;; DAVIS.
c. c.; John z. Smith, Marshal;
and z. ). kincaid, Steward. Inc
Installation of the several bodies
concluded. the members Of the irater-
nlty adjourned to Plper's Opera House,
where the hours flew BY in social Ell
ioyment, dancing and feasting until
The wee small hours of the night au-
toonished all that it was time TO EEK
their homes. There were some eighty
couple present, and a more enjoyable
party OH such an occasion we have
never before had the pleasure OF Wit
Messing.
NEW YEARS PRESENTS. - During
the present holiday week, or in fact
any other portion of the year, II oil
the very best places to procure what
will prove the most acceptable in the
way Of 4 present for the young, the
old. the grave or the gay, Il ut Fred
rick's we'll known and highly popular
iewelry store, e street. Virginia. FRED
rick has lust returned from the East,
bringing a liner selection OF goods Of
all kinds in his line than was ever De-
fore seen between the Rocky Noun
tains and the Sierra Nevada. and ut
less prices than ever before offered. III
Guiding watches OF all descriptions,
diamonds In latest styles OF setting.
silver and plated ware, clocks, musical
work boxes, sewing machines, anu
iewelry Of every desirable design: For
New Years presents, 50 10 FRED
rick's.
CARD OF rHASKs.-The scholars oil
St. Patrick's School tender their
sincere thanks to the Miners Union,
for giving them the use of their hall,
free Of charge; and also to Mr.. L.
Kelley for kind and efficient services
rendered during the evening. Gen.
tlcmen, such kindness will belong re-
membered by the members OF the
school.
Rx,lerous SERyIcEs.-The Metho-
dist Church, Gold Hill. Rev. V.
Rightmysr. pastor, will have services
tomorrow Sunday at Z r. NJ. All
are cordially invited. Prayer meeting
every Friday evening.
RIVER RIsISG.-Carson river has
risen considerably through the influ,
ence of the bountiful rains, and IS re-
norted to be still OH the rise. The
mills have now plenty Of water.
The OI.YMrIc BALL.-Bear especial,
IL In mind that the grand Inaugural
ton ball Of the Gold Hill Olympic
Club takes place next Tuesday even
ing-New Years Eve.
SOMETHING FOR HIM.-Whl MT. >
Tlmberman be kind enough to call a
st. Johns Sabbath School on Sunday
next? An article from the Christina
tree awaits his acceptance.
READ IT. Read tho pretty lltti'
"Soug" on the first page Of this pa
per to-day. Which verse do you liE'
best?