Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-11-24

<OOfSOuku SOLuttON
AccIpsNr IN THE CRowN POINT MINE.
Superintendent Sam Jones and T.. j.
Lanyan met with quite 4 severe mis-
hap at about 0 o'clock this morning.
while going down into the Crown
Point mine. 1t appears that just rs
Mr.. Jones was upon the point OF step
ping off the cage at the llOo-ioot STA
ton, u piece Of rock, about as large ;
n mans two fists, which had nlien all
the way from the 600 foot level, struck
him on the back OF his head, Knocking
him down and inilicting a frightfui
cash In his scalp. Langan. while in
the act Of assisting Mr.. Jones, was
struck by a second piece OF rock which
laid open the scalp OF the right and
upper portion Of his head, a distance OF
about two inches. Both men were
brought up O of the mine In \ CORY
condition. DIR. Kirby sewed up their
wounds and made them as comforta-
bic as possible.
PIrgR's OPERA HousE.-rhe excellent
company now performing at the Opera
House continue to draw large audi
euces. A splendid bill Is announced
Tor this evening On the occasion Of
the benefit and last appearance OF
Shiel Barry. The opening piece is the
great local New York drama entitled
..Dust aud Diamonds" After which
m the laughable petite comedy OF
Ills Last Legs" The performance
will conclude with the extravaganza OF
tho .IIappy Man." Tomorrow Crues-
day) evening Mr. and Mrs. EdInonds
take a benefit on which occasion a
most attractive programme will be
presented. The beautiful aud talent
ed actress Miss May Howard will ap-
pear for the first time at the Opera
House on Wednesday evening.
KNIGHTS OF PyTmAs.-A new lodge
Of thi. order is to be instituted in Gold
Hill this afternoon. The Virginia
lodge, to the number Of 40. turned out
In full recalia and marched To Gold
Hill, to assist In the institution OF the
new lodge. Carson Lodge is also COIN
ing up, aud the Knights of Gold Hill
are preparing = grand banquet and all
will undoubtedly enjoy themselves
hugely tonight.
BENErIr OF MIR. AND Mrs. EDMoNDs.
Tie numerous friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edmonds propose to express their APP
probation of good acting By giving
them a rousing benefit tomorrow
(ruesday) evening, OH which occa-
sion a splendid bill will be pre-
senred. Without doubt they Will be
greeted with q crowded house.
The TURr.-The running race, single
dash of thrce-quarters of a mile, be-
tween Jordan, Kent and Bots D'Arc,
came Off over the Carson track yester-
day, as per previous announcement.
The a c was won by Jordan In l:l9.
IL was closely contested, Kent coming
in only u couple Of feet behind jordan.
Woop CAR ORR TIE TRAcK.-Thc
rear wood car of a train from Carson
due here at 10 o'clock yesterday MORN
ing, got of the track a short distance
below the Silver City switch. The
entire car load Of wood had TO De
dumped into the ravine close by III Or
der to clear the track.
PERssNAL.-Among the arrivals from
San Francisco by this mornings pas
sepger train from Reno we noticed
ex-Mayor Gibson. IL Is rumored that
he lost money ut the races, but he
looks good natured so that 1t may
safely be Inferred that he won enough
greenbacks to bring him home.
The LARGEST RESTAURANT IN THE
SrArE.-Capt. Young OF Virginia City,
finding his present restaurant accomo'
dations inadequate, has decided to eS-
tend his dining room all the way from
C 70 ID street. When the eXtention has
been completed he will be able to &C
comodate $50 guests at a time.
USwELI.-We regret to learn that
Rev. Father Manogue, pastor OF st.
Mary.s Church, Virginia City, has been
navel ever since his return from Eu'
rome. His present illness Is accustomed
.by taking cold. and by the fatigue In.
.cidental to a TRANSATLANTIC and trans
continental voyage.
SCARCITY OF EGGs.-At present there
seems to be sort Of an egg famine ii
Virginia City and Gold Hill. Egg
now cost, mt wholesale, IS cents
dozen. 1t is { be hoped that tn,
Mormon hens when they hear that the
article is 80 much in demand will start
In laying afresh.
PueuIsrIc.- James Trevillian lef
Virginia City last evening for Colfax'
to arrange terms for a pugilistic com
bat, shortly to take place between
himself and Patsy Hogan. mel
are to limit themselves to l33 pounds
aud are to fight for oven money.
HORSE SroI.RN.-A valuable brown
horse belonging to Frank Osbiston wa
stolen from the stable in Virginia Cit!
on Saturday night. The thief Is known
He was traced rs far as Six Mile Can
Won. Officer Lackey Is still followin:
him up.
MUsIc FOR ALL--The blind organ
ist. who has been entertaining unap
precia:iye audiences in Virginia CITY
for several days, has turned up II
Gold Hill.
The weather still continues delight
fully pleasant. At noon today tn
Thermometers Indicated q temperature
OF go In the shade.
ORPHANS FAIR.-Tlie net recelpt
from the Orphans Fair, lately held II
tho Root building, Virginia, amounted
o$9,35l so.