Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-02-20
NATIONAL GUAxD BALL To.MoRRow

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NATIONAL GUARD BALL. To-MoRRow
Misunderstanding to previous an
nouncement the National Guard will
give a grand military and civic ball at
Piper's Opera House tomorrow Fri
day) acknowledgements Birthday
eve. The Opera House Oh that occa-
sion will be splendidly decorated. and
Q provision will be made tor the
enjoyment Of the guests. A handsome
collation. will be set, and all VIII be
invited to partake OF it free of charge.
Carriages will be furnished free OF
charge upon application to the proper
committees. The very best OF music
has been secured for the occasion. and
all who attend may count upon an UNI
limited amount Of enjoyment. Tickets
admitting gent aud ladies are 50 each,
and can be obtained at Burralis book
store, on the corner of G and Taylor
streets, or of any member OF the COM
pany See advertisement In another
column.
BLOOD. IAGo. BLooD.-This morn-
ing. while passing the numerous dives
scattered along South c street, Viz.
pinia. we noticed in front Of one OF
them a pool Of blood. The door was
also stained with blood, and the win.
dows were broken, giving evidence OF
a torriic conflict last night. We at
forwards learned that the police put n
stop to the little ~pleasantry which was
being INDUCED ia, and lodged the COM
batants In the city Jail.
READY pon SERvIcE.-One OF the
three locomotives lately received by the
vat. Railroad Company has been put
In excellent working condition and
will 90 on the road to-day or to-inor-
row. Master mechanic Bowker. with
A number Of assistants, Is engaged IN
o%yerhauling the others and expects 70
have them out Of the shop III u lew
days.
GoLp HILL ScHooLs.-The Goid Hill
schools, both public and private, are
prospecting finely, taking Into account
Tho present sanitary condition OF the
town. The united attendance at the
nublic schools at present Is somewhere
In the neichborhood Of 90 pupils. An
eoual number are In attendance at 81.
Patrick's School.
ERysrpEI.As.-rhis dreaded disease
still prevails to some extent In 'ir-
pinia. Although its attacks are con-
fined principally to adults, even little
children are not exempt from its rava-
ees, one Ease having resulted fatally
yesterday. being that Of a child SIX
teen months Of age.
PRoLosGEp ILLNEss.-Frank Stew
art, scientist and whilom editor Of the
Virginia Evening Chronicle. who has
been confined to his room for 4 long
time with neuralgia. after having near
ly recovered his health. has been pros
trated again with inflammatory rheum-
atism in his feet.
NAcHINERY.-This morning we no.
tlced at the railroad depot, Gold Hill,
an engine and full complement OF
holsting machinery for the Dayton
mine. Silver City. The machinery
will be sent back to the Silver City
switch. from which point IL will be
taken to the mine on wagons.
PREcAUTroNARY.-'ro prevent their
trains getting OF the track at the Main
street crossing. Gold Hill. the railroad
company. during the sloppy weather.
are obliged to keep one man employed
all the while In removing from tine
track the mud and slush which accu-
mulates at that point.
GRAND JuRY.-The Grand Jury will
be In session tomorrow, at which time
the committees appointed to examine
the books Of county officials aud en-
ouire into the management Of the vari-
ous county Institutions will make their
reports.
EprzoorIc.-A veterinary surgeon,
whose business necessitates his travel
inc extensively throughout the county.
informs us that no cases OF epizootic
have come under his knowledge as yet.
FsE,our.-The receipts of freight at
the railroad depot, Gold Hill. since
Yesterday, were as follows: One car
had of merchandise, three OF coal
one of wood and one Of machinery.
IcE.-Ice of a very superior quality
IL selling In Virginia and Gold Hill at
three cents per pound. 1t is brought
from Truckee by railroad at a cost Oh
from $50 to 800 per carload.
THrEv1se.-Proprletors Of lodging
houses In Virginia are greatly annoyed
with the depradations Of petty larceny
thieves who at present i1fest that city,
and whose name il legion.
PERSONAL Rev. MI. Ewing, who
has pastoral charge Of the Methodist
societies Of Dayton, Empire and Wa
shoe, was In town to-day.
SLEEVE BUTTON Losr.-The finder
will find by reading advertisement in
another column where to leave It and
be rewarded.