Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-12-23


DIR. BRESAN's LEcrUREs.-rhe lee
ture Of DR.. Paul VI, Brennan. on "Love
Courtship and Marriage" at Piper's
Opera House, Saturday evening. WAS
we'll attended and highly successful in
every respect. The Doctor is n good
speaker, talks square common sense,
and in the treatment Of his subject ex,
hibit0d = rare amount Of natural a
we'll as acquired ability, the result oil
deep study and thought. lie IA list.
ened to with the most profound atten-
ton, and frequently applauded. Last
evening his subject was The Seat OF
the Soul" and he handled it with
marked ability, and to the great salts.
faction Of an audience not large, but
appreciative. In fact, il was the unan-
imous opinion OF all present that the
lecture was the ablest that has been
given here for years. The doctor, we
are sorry to say, Is sometimes guilty
OF slight inaccuracies of grammar.
This is Il fault which he should amend,
rs a public lecturer should ~usescorrect
English. He il, however, = most de-
cided success, and those who did not
attend his lecture last evening certain
ly missed q rare intellectual treat.
This afternoon he gives n lecture TO
ladies only, gentlemen being rigidly
excluded, this evening he will do as
we'll by the gentlemen, giving his
famous and deeply Interesting aud
important lecture OH Manhood"
Ladies' are strictly prohibited from
attendance, yet we presume when
their husbands get home from the
lecture the dear creatures will soon
know how IL Is themselves. At the
conclusion Of the lecture this evening,
BY special request DR.. Brennan will
recite "ShamuS O'Brien."
VIRGINIA. Boor AND SHOE SroRE.-
Brown s. Tassell, the we'll known and
popular boot and shoe dealers, South
C street, Virginia, opposite the new
Odd Fellows Hall, Virginia, offer for
sale the largest and best selected as
sor,ment Of goods in that line to DO
found this side Of the Sierra Nevada,
1T the lowest living cash prices. Their
stock includes cork-soled winter boots,
ladies', gents, Misses, boys and chill
dren's boots and shoes Of the latest
styles and descriptions and best mate
rails. Their stock is entirely new aud
fresh. aud having the best facilities in
purchasing direct from tho mos; noted
Eastern aud San Francisco manutac.
turers, they are enabled 10 sell ut
prices defylng competition. y full
assortment Of leather and findings, all
kinds Of goods made TO order In the
best manner, and repairing neatly
done. Read what this enterpriSlng
firm has to say about 1t In III adver-
tisinZ COLLINS to-day.
McGUBN AID TIE IoLIDAys.-The
wide awake, cheap cash store man
McGurn, ZIG South Z street, Virginia,
ha. Just returned from his grand poul-
try raid and brought in 800 fat tur-
keys, besides any amount OF geese,
ducks and chickens, all in the finest
possible condition for this market. He
proposes supplying the entire comniu-
nifty not only with these good things
for the holidays, but also with h re-
uuislte fruits. nuts aud confectionaries,
Of which he has the largest and most
magnificent assortment ever { this
aide Of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
1t will thus be see that McGurn Is
established on a good war footing for
the holidays. OF his immense stock Of
family groceries. provisions, pure
wines and liquors, ~crockery and glass
ware, fancy goods, ETC., we need not
speak. Everybody buys en- lie
adyertises to sell twenty per cent.
cheaper than anybody else and buyers
will ind it o their interest TO consult
McGurn forthwith.
PIONEER DRUG SroRE.-At ID. Z.
Browns Pioneer Drug store, No. 80,
North c street, Virginia, can always
he found an extensive and complete
assortment Of the present drugs, pat
ent medicines, toilet aud fancy art
Giles, perfunery, ETC.. OF all Kinds:
Also the best imported medicinal
wines and liquors, Browns American
nile ointment and constitutional syrup
FOR all chronic diseases and scroiuia.
Physicians prescriptions carefully us,
penSed. This Is II OF the finest aud
best regulated drug stores In The city,
therefore, duservedly well patronized.
Ace advertisement In another column,
under head of New To-day"
YouSa MRS's SOCIAL. BALL.-As viii
be seen by announcement, with lists
OF the various committees OF arrange
ment, reception, etc, in our adSertis-
ing columns to-day, the young men
Of Gold Hill propose giving 4 social
ball at Liberty Engiue Hall, OH New
Years Eve, December 3lst. The best
Of music is engaged Tor the occasion,
the most complete preparations VIII
be made, and the price OF tickets Is put
at 81. Everything will be conducted
In the most orderly manner,a and agree
able and unexceptionablc company,
general ~Sociability and true terpsicho-
rean enjoyment will characterize the
occasion.
FIRE And THENTRICAIs.-Our rail-
road reporter writes us that q large
amount of wood belonging to the Cen
trail Pacific Railroad Company was
night before last reported on fire at
Camp 81, near Verdi. A locomotive
was sent up from Reno to help eXtin-
yuIsh it. The Reno Amateur Dra-
matte Company made their deout sat-
urdsy evening before a good Keno au-
disncc. Those who Witnessed the per-
Torrance pronounced it very good for
new beginners.
FIRE ALARM BsLL.-A fire slarm
bell Weighing 62s pounds, arrived al
Virginia yesterday morning per Wells
Fargo s. Co.'S Express, for Eagle Ei-
gine Co. No. 3. consigned to Thomas
Alchorn, Esq foreman Of the company.
II will be mounted in It's proper place
on the roof OF their new house. anu
will be- found OF good service when re-
quired.
WArrrSG.-Ther is n dispatch at the
Western Union Telegraph Office Cold
Hill, for Thos. Brotherhood.