Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-05-01

EMBRYo MINERs.-ln the open lot
back Of the Fashion Saloon, near Tele-
graph street. about a dozen little boys
and a big dog have taken up a claim,
regardless Of all priority Of location,
and are engaged In sinking a regular
mining shaft, on a small scale. They
have already got down about eight
feet, aud will doubtless soon open the
station for the first level. They have
been unable thus far to decide as to
who Is superintendent, foreman or un-
d~ersround boss. but all pitch In with a
will. They all belong to the day shift
and so does the dog. and the little fell
lows certainly do exhibit a wonderful
degree OF imitativeness and skill in the
Mining limo. Their hosting works are
unique, but quite effective, consisting
of a couple of uprights and n cross.
piece, from the center OF which hangs
a sheave. which has been used for some
we'll. Their tub for raising the dirt Is
a coal oil can. aud in holsting Is where
their genius and that Of the dog comes
in. they hitch the rope to soms part
of him and away he goes, running up
the tub in n hurry. pranc'ng. wagging
his tall and thinking it glorious iun.
He does not seem to get the thing
gagged very well, however. as some
times he runs the tub up to the shesre,
or changes his mind before no gets II
to the surface, and lets it run BACK
upon the little miners at the bottom OF
the shaft, calling for the active Inter
ference OF all hands to get things
righted. They will doubtless progress
tili they succeed in getting up good
mining accidents for the newspapers,
such rs breaking legs and necks, tum-
bling down shafts. getting caved on,
ETC., like grown people.
The BALL To-NIeHr.-The grand
anniversary ball OF the Virginia Fire
Department In aid OF the Firemens
Charitable Fund, 1t will be remem-
bered. takes place at Piper's Opera
House tonight. We understand tina
A large delegation from the Gold HUI
Fire Department will be in attend
ance. That the ball will be we'll pat
ronized we have not the siiShtese
doubt. People who attend, In addi-
tIon to having = good time at the pail,
can have the satisfaction Of knowing
that they have contributed their mite
towards relieving the necessities OF
sick and disabled firemen. The Opera
House will be handsomely decorated
on the occasion and every other pre-
partition will be made for the enjoy
ment of the guests. The price oil lick
cts is only s..
New Srocx AND MONEY BRoxrR.-
l.. B. Frankel, so long and favorably
known as one Of the leading business
men of Gold Hill. has opened a brokers
Office on Main street, just above the
Bank Of California, where ne Will 40
strictly commission business IN mining
stocks, United States bonds, legal Ten
ders. etc. and soiicits the patronage OF
bIs friends and the general took deal
inc public. He expects and ntends 70
Give good satisfaction. aud being eS-
tabllshed upon 4 sound financial basis.
looks forward to years Of square ouSi-
ness prosperity. Read his advertise,
ment In another column to-day, and
give him a call.
NEW SUPERINTENDENT. iheouo'e
Vincent has been appointed Superin-
..ndent OF the Bacon Mill, Silver City,
and "a nov actively aud successfully
anr,oed In the discharge Of his duties
a. such. Mr.. Vincent Is a young man.
~, he bas had considerable expert
snee In the milling business, ana Is
every way competent to run tue @
con or any other mill. Having known
him we'll for a long time as one OIL sne
most reliable, correct and agreeao.e
men in the country, in common WIZ
mar other friends we rejoice AZ
his success.
For Town Observation-Disclosures
Richmond comes into the field 'nls
dav n candidate for the office OF iown
of Gold Hill, and ne IS no
Lass n per.onage than our worthy Iei.
low citizen w. X. Rison. MT. fSisou
Ia Known to most everybody, and IN
the matter of high qualifications Ior
that responsible office, all VIII as iii
that he il fully competent. ana VIII
make 4 first class Town Treasurer l"
case he Is elected.
RrruasEp.-Jewett W. Adams Is SO
we'll known as one Of the most genial
and universally liked men In Cold
Hill, that we cannot iail 70 mo. ;n
return from quite a long absence IN
Southern California. He came TINS
morning, looking bronzed and healthy
-. .sttIa droYor.