Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-28

FRAcAs AT SILVER CTTY.-AbOut IL
o'clock last night, the usually quiet
town Of Silver City vas thrown into a
state of excitement by the appearance
OIL the street Of q man named Brisbo,
whose clothing WAS completely satu-
rated with blood. The man was so
meak from the loss of blood as to he
unable TO give any account OF the
affair, and it was ut first supposed that
murder had been attempted. He was
taken into a saloon, and all attempts
to staurch the bleeding failed ian ar
tery lust hehlnd the q having been
severely DIR. Kirby Of this town, was
e II for, and after many attempts he
succeeded in stopping the flow, the
nan being more dead than alive. Suo-
s%euucntly, It was a~scertained that q
difficulty arose W a game OF cards,
when one OF the players seized a large
mountain mahogany crib-board and
struck Brisbo several tunes over the
head, with the above result. 1t Is not
definitely known who did the striking,
and Brisbo refuses TO say positively.
The man has q terrible head on him
and will require some time to recover.
LIVELY MEErINo.-rhe meeting OF
the Gold Hill First Ward Grant and
Wilson Club last evening was not
quite so fully attended as the real mer-
It's Of the OCCASION deserved. The
meeting was addressed by Q. c. Ste.
venson, E. l.. Stern, W. B. Taylor Of
the Elko Independent, G. II. Morrison,
aud Judge McClinton Of Esmeralda,
with some preliminary remarks by
President j.. II. Mills. The last two
gentlemen. especially, made very et-
fective speeches, aud all were much
applauded throughout. Morrison rs a
speaker surpassed the expectations Of
his best friends. He talked much good
sound sense. This evening similar
excellent speaking will be given as
the Second Ward Club meeting, Lower
Gold Hill. Go aud hear 1t.
CoML.-The Sutro Tunnel Company
have contracted for 500 tons Of Rocky
Mountain coal. says the Enterprise,
which will be delivered as soon as q
dump Is constructed. The Sutro Tun-
mel Company will build q dump for
the reception OF coal a short distance
south of the railroad company's round
house in this city. and about the same
place, Messrs. Parke & Bowie, who
have contracted for a large quantity OF
coal. will also build a dump for the re-
ception Of coal. Breed & Crosby,
agents in this city for the Rocky
Mountain coal, are about building o
large dump In the vicinity Of the Hale
and Sorcross mine.
CHANCE FOR A FoRTuSE.-The third
legal public drawing Of the grand Gin
Concert, In aid of sick and destitute
persons at Omaha, will take place No
yember 9th, without further poItpone-
ment, near.y all the tickets being sold.
The first grand gift Is $40. OO0 In cash,
and the lowest + $40. There Is II
chance In every twenty Of winning o
prize. W. o. Searls, the well-known
agent for this section, has a limited
number of tickets at his disposal-$l0
each ; half tickets Is; quarter tickets
81 so etc. Secure a chance for q for
tune before too late.
ARRESTED. - Deputy Sheriff Mike
Brannan, OF Lincoln County, arrived at
Virginia this morning, bringing with
him Morgan Courtney. charged with
the killing of a nan named O'roole. at
Miners Union Hall, B street, Eirginia,
Is8s, O'roole was shot from the out
side through The window, and Court
new. avoiding the officers, made hiS eS-
cane. He afterwards went to Ireland,
and returned from there TO Phoebe,
where he was arrested. ne was
lodged In jail to await his trial.
roueH.-The Carson appeal Of this
morning says: That Chinawoman
sbo. a week or two since Is bound to
live. we saw her yesterday ; she looks
had but walks around some. She was
shot through or near the lungs, the
ball being near the spine. and can Of
felt through the skin. Had It zen
white woman, the undertaken wousd
have had a job long ago. but Celestial
maideus are made Of moro tenacious
stutf, and a bullet from a six.shooter
passes with safety where 1t would kill
q Caucasian.
CoRREcTIoN.-Dr. Bailey attended
Mr.. Harris. the assayer, during his So
we're Illness from poison night before
last. and not DR.. Kirby, rs one Of our
printers inadvertently made 1t In the
NEWS Of yesterday. We make this
correction as q matter Of courtesy and
justice to DR.. Bailey. The Doctor Is
newly established In our midst, and
already winning for himself a good
share Of practice.
SECOND WARD To-NIoHr.-The pro-
posed meeting Of the Second Ward
Grant and Wilson Club, Gold Hill,
takes place this evening. as was AL
nounced yesterday. A number Of ex'
cellent speakers will attend and ad;
dress the meeting upon the poiitisaI
topics Of the day. Everybody Is IN
,;tod and q rousIno good meeting an