Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-12-05

IIrER HOUSE - ASH
INaroN GUARD BENEFIT.-The excel
lent company now performing at
Piper's Opera House have volunteered
to give an entertainment for the benefit
Of the Washington Guard tonight.
The company Is composed Of good
men, Is we'll Differed, and besides. has
connected with 1t an excellent band.
We trust that the company, which are
at present laboring under some tinan-
cial embarrassment, will receive a
rousing benefit. The play selected for
the occasion Is the grand old comedy
entitled the "Soldier's Daughter"
Miss May Howard taking the char
acter Of widow Cheerly." The en-
tertainment will conclude with
"Toodles." The programme is a
very attractive one and will undoubt-
eddy draw a crowded house.
OPERA HOUSE MNrINEE.-To-mor-
row Saturday afternoon a grand mat
inee will be given at Piper's Opera
House for the benefit Of ladies and
children who are not able TO attend In
the evening. The play selected for
the occasion Is the highly emotional
drama of tho New Magdalen."
Those of our readers who are DESTROYS
of seeing the beautiful and accom-
plished actress. Miss May Howard.
will do well to BE- present at the mat
inee, on which occasion Miss Howard
makes her last appearance before a
Virginia audience. Saturday night Mr.:
A. ID. Billings, Il very popular
painstakinS actor, will take u benefit.
liz he gets his deserts he will be greet
ed with q crowded house.
WIDE AWAKE Johnson, a Piute
Indian, pretty we'll civilized, and who
believes in the enjoyment Of the good
things of the white population, was
treated by Bob Henderson to \ cigar
ut Gibson's Saloon, when n man stand
ing by pointed out Constable Harkin
and told johnson that he must look
out for that man-that he was a bad
man, Ugh! Ne know him; bad
men no like him /; he no like bad men;
he like me T.; you no like him
CoMrLIMEsTARY.-we acknowledge
the compliment of ticket ofadmission
to the grand ball of Eagle Engine Co.
No. 3, Virginia. which Is to take place
nextrhursday evening, December 18th,
at odd Fellows Hall, Virginia. The
balls heretofore given by that COM
nany have always been among the
most social, well ordered and agree
able. and this will doubtless prove no
exception. Success to the Eagles.
Masonic INrELIIasScE.-The an-
nual communication Of Silver Star
Lodge No. 5, f. and A. NJ, will be
held n. their hall tomorrow CSatur-
dayl evening, December 9th. All
members are requested to be present,
ma Important business will be brought
before the meeting. Visiting brethren
are cordially invited to be present at
the meeting.
PREMATURE ANNOUNCEMENT. "A
San Francisco newspaper regarding
Dan DeQuill's suggestion about the
naming OF the locomotives on the Nir-
oinIa and Truckee Railroad rs already
Carried into effect, states that the Fir-
einia and Truckee Railroad Company
have named n OF their locomotives
..Slippery Gulch."
GOLD HILL SOCIAL CLUE. - The
fourth of the series of terpsiehorean
assemblies, given by the Gold Hill
Social Club. takes place this evening
nj Miners Union Hall. Members are
expected to be present, sharp, on ON
mencemenr times o'clock. For fur-
Their particulars see advertisement un'
der head Of New To-day
A. o. H.-A general meeting OF the
First and Second Division Of a. .. II.
will be held at Miners Uuion Hall,
Gold Hill, tomorrow saturday. even
Ing. Members OF both divisions are
expected to be present rs important
business Is to come before the meeting.
see official notice In another column.
REcovERrSa.-we are pleased to
learn that F. A. Smiley, who was bad
" hurt by n fall while putting up a
telegraph wire In the Fort Homestead
Tunnel, and whose life was ut one
time departed Of, Is recovering.
PAY DAY.-To-day the Belcher Min
ing Company paid Off their employees.
The disbursements made by the COM
many for labor alone amounted to the
handsome sum Of $4,000.