Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-21

TAG Eprzoorrc.-The epizootlc APP
pears to be slowly but surely moving
westward. Many horses about Miner
al Hill and Eureka have taken the
disease. As yet no we'll defined cases
have appeared In this part Of the State.
There have been rumors that there
were cases Of the disease here, but thus
far these cases have always proved to
be some comparatively harmless dis.
order. We hope we may be spared
the inficsion, rs should the disease rage
here as It has In some places In the
East, all such Of vi mills as now re-
ceiye their ore supplies by teams.
would be obliged to shut down. The
only .'zootic" wo are now troubled
with Is the phtisyzootic, and 1t only at.
tacks bipeds, and Judges Marble and
Young have hitherto been very sue
cesstui In their treatment Of all such
cases of this disease as have been
brought before them. Their prescrip-
tions are often o bitter pill to swal-
low, bu: the effect Is generally salu-
tary.
GAMING IhcESsEs.-The amount OF
money collected in Storey county for
licenses for all kinds Of gambling
games for the fiscal year ending De-
cembsr 81, 1872. was sl5,72O 1t would
be interesting to know just how much
coin the licensed games have goooled
up from We honest miner during the
same period of time. Many Of the
business men Of Virginia are In favor
Of having all gambling games sup
pressed. They say that gambling Is
most damaging to all kinds OF business.
When the time comes for the miner to
settle up his grocery and other bills, II
ia found that he has been fighting the
tiger and Is "busted." The women
wives of the miners) Ito a man." are
in favor of the suppression OF oil
games Of chance.
OFF FOR CARSON There was a grand
rush Of politicians Of high and low de-
gree from Virginia and this place for
Carson this morning. To-day Is to be
the eventful day as regards the Sena-
torship, and every hoodlum who has
ever dabblcd In politics feels that he
must be on hand or the sky Will fall.
lie wants to be on hand to survey the
bloody chas,n and throw himself Into
any brsech he eau lud-with money
In It.
MINT ACCIDENT At the Carson
Mint yesterday afternoon, q sledge,
which was being welded BY Pat Nc.
Carly. flew from the handle and struck
| John Lowe upon the foot so heavily
| as to burst an artery. He was carried
home and cared for. Nothing serlou:
Il likely to result from the injury,
though 1t Is Of a very painful character
IScREAsE OF CAPITAL. SrocK.-rhe
certificate Of Increase Of capital stock
of the Kentuck Mining Company, from
| 800, OOU to 5000. 0OO, was filed day
| before Yesterday In the office Of the
Secretary Of State at Sacramento.
BIRTHDAY OF BURNs.-Nsxt Friday
ia the anniversary Of the birthday o.
Robert Burns. Scoeland's fayorite poet
The Scots of Carson City will celebrate
the day. They will have a big suPpei
and plenty Of songs, toasts and speeches
Our OF DANaER.-McKean, the en-
gineer who jumped of his engine when
the collision occurred last Saturday a
E,nnire. and was seriously hurt, Is re-
ported as being out of danger.
Foor JANaKp.-An old mrn named
pendergras, from Reno. had his foo.
so badly damned between the cars a,
Carson. last Sunday, that 1t Is fearee
amputation will be necessary.
OUr OF Lucx.-Robert Z. Lowery'
If VIRGINIA. Is confined to bis room BY
infammatory rheumatism.