Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-08-14

PLEASING ErIsepE.-Last /,

PLEASING EPIs0DE.-Lnst evening
\ very agreeable company Of ladies
and gents, consisting Of a few invited
neighbors and friends, we're asse mbled
at the residence Of wi worthy towns
man. W. r. Rison. Esq.. the occasion
being the birthday celebration Of his
daughter Minnie, a pretty little Miss
Of Just twelve summers. 1t was to
her not only a birthday party but on
siderable Of a surprise party also, for
she received. as a present from her
father. a fine piano, VIM. McCammon.
maker. Albany, n. Y. The intended
presentation was kept a perfect secret
from her till the guests were assem-
BLEED, and she found the piano In the
corner Of the parlor. Tears Of sweet
surprised childish Joy, resulted. and
one young heart was rendered SUI
premely happy. for she ia II good mu-
stefan. takes great delight la the divine
accomplishment, and knows we'll how
10 appreciate such a present. Mrs.
Rison did the honors OF the occasion.
and entertained the guests In n highly
acceptable style. There was cake
fruit, wine. Ice cream, and other good
things In the eating and drinking line,
and all were enjoyed to the most APP
preciable extent. Then there was
mu.ic aud singing. and "ren Thou
sand Miles Away" was done up In q
Hull.soled ann that would excite
the envy OF n professional shoo-fly
artist. Our duties compelled u 10
leave before the fun was over. u We
lett all hands In the height Of enjoy.
ment. Besides the young Masters aud
Misses who participated In this festive
OCCASION, we noticed among those OF
larger growth present Nj. and Mrs.
Mercer, Mr. and Mrs. Chnbbuck. Mr..
and Mrs. Hall. Mr.. and Mr.. Keen.
Mr. and Mrs. DR.. Conwell. Miss Alice
Forbes and Austin Hull. May the
Rlson generation be always - happy
and fourishing "a It Is at present.
Srow-AwAYs ARREsTED.-L.ast even
inc, while All eastward bound freight
train was halting a few moments at
the railroad depot. Gold Hill, a noise
OF An unusual character was heard In
n box car. the door of which was
locked at the time. On opening the
car door a couple Of stow-aways were
discovered. one being n man and the
other a boy. The mar hailed from
Jersey City, Y. Land the boy from
Salt Lake. How far they d~esdheaded
their way 10 the anner described
above We are not Informed. Consta-
bic Hsrkin arrested both parties II
lodged them In the town caiaooose.
They will be held until such time as
the Railroad Compsny. by an exam
ination Of their freight bills, can de-
termine whether anything has been
stolen from the car.
THAyxs.-Mrs. Bowers sends Us a
message thanking the members OF Tie
Gold Hill Miners Union and their
friends for their orderly department
on the occasion Of the late picnic. As
an evidence of the high esteem and
regard she entertalns for the Miners
Union, we may state she had no he>i-
fancy IN setting u her table With
costly silver ware, contrary 70 the al.
Vice of her friends. After the picnic.
srs were gone she did not v take
Tho trouble TO count her spoons. The
kInd-hearted, amisble aud cookbook
inc hostess says she never had n pleas
anter set Of guests in her life.
DEcrpEp.-rhe Overman vs.. OAR
dauelles suit was concluded last even
inc. The case was given to the jury
az 10 o'clock. Alter being out a lew
minutes they returned with a verdict
I'm favor Of the Oyermau. The trial
was a very interesting one. General
Williams, principal counsel Tor ths
Ovsr,nan Company. handled the case
In a mssterly manner, aud his argu-
ment before the jury Is said 70 nave
been a most able and exhaustive one.
Sor,cr TO CaEprrons.-By reference
to . notice which will be found under
the head of New To-day. It Will De
seer that the creditors OF the estate u
m. 81. Flagg are notified that u
assienees OF said estate have declared
a nnsl dividend Of 81 per cent. OH ths
gross indebtedness, payable on ana
after August 18th.
P.rERs' OPERA HousE.-Next Tues
day evening, Miss Bella Pateman,
makes he first appearance at Pipsrs'
Onera House. We are gratitied TO
Iesrn that Manager Piper has effected
tho engagement Of so distinguished
an actress.
Fou,p.-Read the advertisement nm.
dse "Nsw To-day" of a pistol found
ON tina day Of the Miners plcnlc sx'
snr.ian 10 tho Bovsru Mapsion.