Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-05-28

there was a besstly drunken man In
charge of a beautiful, Intelligent. black
horse. 1t was a sad and pitiful sight
to bystanders to witness the cruel and
inhuman treatment which the poor
animal received at the hands of TIL.
be,otted brute of a master. He would
remove the bride and ride the poor
animal with a single line halter at full
speed, twisting its neck into almost
every shape, and then, II the horse did
not 20 to suit him. would dismount
and exhaust himself by kicking the
nobler beast of the two In the rios.
After several performances OF TINS
description the t~wo.legged brute
hitched the horse and went Into a ga
loon near by, procured a fresh supply
of tangle-leg. and again attempted 70
renew his 'fiendish sport, when. Tor
tunately for the horse. the man IN at
tempting to mount, fell underneath
the animal, his true position, receiVing
a severe punishment for his misdeeds
from the hind legs Of his victim. which
were planted squarely upon the breast
Of the man! He managed to rise from
the ground, however, though evidently
considerably injured Internally, wnich
no doubt he feels very severely to-day.
He RETAINED from further drunken
sport with his horse. R~etrloution Is
sometimes swift and sure.
An INcIpENT.-Night before last an
amusing episode happened on South G
street, Virginia City. 1t appears that
Charles Lawrence, one of the proprie-
tors of the William Tell House. recog-
nized In the person Of a street Vender
of prize packages a former ooarder,
who had left his house while some
what In arrears for board. While the
prizs man was In the midst Of one OF
his oratorical flights, an officer stepped
I'D and served ~ attachment OH MS
stock in trade and broke up the game.
Considerable merriment was created
among the bystanders by the sudden
embargo laid upon the prize mans
operations.
TnE OCCIDENTAL SroRE.-Messrs.
Charles e Dlrks, Of the above we'll
known mercantile establishment on
South G street, Virginia, next door to
the Occidental Lodging House, are
still floating buoyantly on the
tide Of public favor and success.
They keep constantly on hand
an extensive and we'll selected
stock of family groceries, provisions.
case goods. choice liquors, and all 9TH
err articles found in a tlrst-class store,
and sell the same at the most reason
able cash rates, delivering everywhere
free of extra charge.
THE NEVADA STATE LorTERY.-Mr.
Blanchard, agent of the Nevada State
Lottery, who is now In the East, Is
meeting with a good degree Of success
In effectiny the sale of tickets. The
drawing Is announced to take place
positively on the 2lst day of June next.
A number of capital prizes are offered,
the two highest being $3.50 each in
gold coin. This q, home Institution,
gotten up for a worthy object. 1t Is
fairly managed, and Is deserving OF the
patronage Of the community at large.
MOUND HoUsE.-rravelers are fire.
quently thirsty, especially In this dusty
region. One of our staff who went to
Carson. last Sunday, says that he
found at the Mound House a most de-
lightful beverage, %concocted by the ir-
repressibls Mac, who holds forth at
that point. Picnlckers should take no
tice Of the above fact.
GONE TO RENo.-Mr. McGinuis, the
father of the girl who was raped a few
nights since, in Reno. left Virginia
City In company with Deputy Sheriff
Klnkead aud his daughter, by this
mornings train en- route for Reno, for
the purpose of attending the trial OF
tho wretch who perpetrated the out
rage.
The NEW LocoMoTIvEs.-A letter
received by w. Bowker, Master Me-
chanic of the Virginia and Truckee
Railroad, states that the new locomo-
tives which are being built for the
Company at Sacramento, will be COM
pleted, the first on the 10Th, aud the
second on the 25th Of June.
REpUcrroS. - The Virginia and
Truckse Railroad Company have re-
duced their rates for hauling lumber
from Reno to Virginia and Gold Hill
to 50 per thousand, or $67 90 per car
load. Heretofore the charges have
been $40 per thousand. or $75 per u
load.
NorIcE.-By reference to an adver-
tlsement in another column 1t will be
seen that the lady members OF st.
Church, Gold Hill, are requested
to meet at the church OIL Friday next.
ut 2 p. NJ, to make arrangements for
holding a strawberry festival.
NEVADA HoUsE.-This we'll known
thirst quenching establishment In
lower Gold Hill, Is now under the
management Of Charles Smith, a very
clever gentleman, and we'll known In
the community. Everything about
the establishment Is tirst-class. Give
him a call.
ISEBRATEp.-Thls afternoon we no.
ticed an Indian lying PROSTATE on the
ground In Bullion Ravine, having been
In an unequal contest with
John Barleycorn. 1t will 60 hard with
the parties furnishing liquor TO Indians
II our police authorities once get Oh
their track.
DIssoLUTIoN.-By reference to q no
tice in another column 1t will be e 9
that ull parties having stocks at
Graves, Maynard & Co.'S. are requested
to take them up OH or before the first
day of June, 1873.
FIRE At WAsnoE.-At about two
o'clock yesterday afternoon, tho resi-.
dence Of Mr.. PierSon, caught fire and
burned to the ground. The furniture
was saved.
CARSON MINT.-Slx bars Of Crown
Point Bullion were shipped for Lon
dou, from the Carson Mint yesterday.
DISTRICT CoUnr.-Ths District Court
will be In session on Friday morning
ut 10 o'clock.
JUDGE WRIoHr's CoURT.-Nothing