Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-11-17

day and was = most interesting and
enjoyable affair. Large delegations
Of the fraternity from Virginia, Gold
Hill and Carson were in attendance.
The following Is a list Of the Grand
officers: r. w. Bollen, Acting g. NJ;
Thomas Wells, Acting D. G. NJ. NJ.
A. Murphy, 8. G. W.; Jacob Sheyer,
J. g. w.; George Tufly, G. Treas.
Joseph Plat, G.. Sec. w. Schwartz,
G. Chap. Evan David. G. O.. I. Cof-
fn, c. Marshal ; Mr.. Small, G. s. D.;
Mr.. Smith, G. 5. B.. Lewis Doron, G..
b. B.; Moses Tebbs, s. G. D.; A. N.
Ardcry, j. G. D.. S. A. Kinsey and
B. B. Cory. G.. Stewards; Z. S. Kin
caid. G. Tyler.
New DRAMATIC ATTRAcTIos.-Mr.
| Shiel Barry. the celebrated Irish Com
edian, opens at Piper's Opera House
tomorrow Cruesday) evening, sup
ported by a new and powerful COM
pany. The London Weekly Times
makes the following mention Of his
acting: "Mr. ShieI Barry Ia unmis-
takably the best Irish actor that has
been seen In London for many years.
He Ia droll, without grimace, and 10
full OF rich humor. His face Is ex-
pressive. and there is a rollicking sly
ness about hun, which bears the true
| Mileslan stamp. The audience laugh
at him from beginning to end, and en-.
Joy the OVERLOOKING fun Of the piece
with great gu3tO.H
PRECIOUS STATISTICS. - One ton
!, 1000 pounds avoirdupols) Of gold or
silver. contains 29,163 troy ounces,
and, therefore, the value Of q ton Of
pure gold IA $500. 100. 81, and Of a ton
Of SILVER, $37. 7O4. 81. A cubic foot OF
pure gold weighs ], 2lS.75 pounds avoir-
dupois; a cubic foot Of pure silver
weighs 656.25 pounds avoirdupois.
One million dollars gold coin weighs
3.6S5.S pounds avoirdupols $1,000, 900
silver coin weighs 6S,929.9 pounds
avoirdupois.
ALMOST FIRE.-About noon yester-
day. a fire was discovered getting a
good start In the roof a house on the
grade. Just below the Imperial-E Empire
Hosting Works. The alarm WAS given
and the Fire Department with their
machines were out ready for action /;
but fortunately they were not needed,
as the flames were extinguished in
| almost no time 1t all by 4 powerful
stream Of water from the Imperial tank,
near by, through the ~carbolized hose
kept there for the purpose.
A FIRsr-cLAss GROCERY ESTABLISH
NENr.-rhe attention Of our readers Is
Invited to the advertisement Of Messrs.
Wade s. Temby, which will be found
In another column. This enterprisinR
firm keep the best Of everything In the
line Of fruit, fresh fish. groceries,
liquors. etc., as can be seer By visiting
their store on Main street. They re-
ceive q fresh cargo Of trout, salmon,
shrimps, Holsters and other fresh ana
salt water food every morning. Give
them q call.
GRAND HooDLUM BALL.-Emil Scholl,
a few days ago, received from his
brother In Walla Walla al amusing
programme Of q ball shortly to take
place Ia that city, and to which the
big Is, little us. upper los, lower
9's, the middliugs and the balance OF
mankind are cordially invited. The
floor manager is announced to be Olu
HOodium himself, assisted by numer-
Gus other hoodlums.
OK THE RAMrAaE.-A couple OF
ayaphs du pare from the Divide, were
cruising about town last night break
ing glass and In other ways making
themselves obnoxious to a quiet and
orderly community.
FRElanT.-A large amount Of freight
Of all descriptions Is collected at the
railroad warehouse. Gold Hill, a con-
siderable portion of which Is consigned
to Silver City merchants.
OnE SuIrMENr.-About 90 car loads
of ore per day are shipped from the
| Comstock mines oyer the Virginia q
! Truckee Railroad to the various mills
in this vicinity.
SHOOTING ScRAPE.-On Saturday AZ
ternoon a shooting scrape occurred in
the vicinity Of the Mound House. One
man and three horses were wounded.
RAFrLE.-A fine cabinet organ and
melodeon will be raffled of at the
Vesey House at Z o'clock tomorrow
Tuesday night.
The weather to. day has been delight
fully mild and pleasant. The Their
mometer, ut noon, showed a tempera-
ture Of Is deg. in the shade.
JUSTICE WRonr's CoURr.-No GRIM
inal business was transacted In Justice
Wright's Court to-day.
Town TRUsrEEs. - The Board OF
Town Trustees will be In session this
evening.
TRour.-we noticed In market to-
day a splendid lot Of trout from Lake
Tahoe.