Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-11-04

The OWruANs' FAIR.-The Fair In
aid Of the orphans at st. Mary's School
opened last night at Mr.. Roots new
bnildlng In Virginia City. under the
most favorable auspices. The room
was very handsomely decorated with
eyergreens, flags, banners aud every
other device which could please the
eye. The tables were presided over
by very handsome and attractive-look-
Ing ladies', and the various articles on
exhibition were noticeable for the rare
taste displayed in their manufacture:
There were also quite a number OF
costly silverwarc presents donated IN
aid Of the Fair, which will be rallied
Off in due time. Excellent mmsic was
furnished for the occasion and every
body who attended appeared to enjoy
themselves greatly. The Fair will be
continued tonight and during the rest
OF the week. It IL deserving OF, 4
we trust, will receive n liberal pat
ronage.
orr FOR TIE EAsr.-rhe charming
little actress, Laura Alberta. after APP
pearing In the amusing comcdietta
..Out to Nurse" at Piper's Opera
House last evening, babe n pleasant
adieu TO the audience aud jumped into
n carriage in which she was driven
rapidly to Steamboat Springs in time
to catch the train for Reno. l
evenings hence, having accomplished
the trans-continental journey In COM
psny With her father, Mr.. G.. w. Harri-
son, she will appear at the theater In
P~ittsburg, Pennsylvania.
Muculy FREouESTED.-The Adriat-
Ic saloon In Virginia City, under the
proprietorship Of Henry Stephens, still
continues to be a popular place Of re-
sort. The very best Of liquors are al
ways kept there, including the Justly
celebrated nectar called "Old Tom.,,
Frank Edwards, a very clever u
we'll disposed gentleman, Is always IN
attendance at night ready to wait ON
the numerous patrons Of the establish
ment. "
A HANDSOME MISUNDERSTANDING
the contributions to the Fair in aid Of
the orphans Of st. Mary's school. now
being held In Mr.. Roots building, In
Virginia City, was an elegant silver
set. gold lined, consisting OF \ massive
pitcher, two goblets, n urn aud a
saiyer, the gift Of Edward McLaush-
lin, Of San Jose.
ORPHANS FRIEND is the name OF \
sprightly little sheet published lin the
interest OF tho orphans at st. Mary's
School, daily, at Virginia City. during
the continuance Of the Fair, now BE-
ing conducted BY the Sisters Of Chari-
ty' IL can be obtained ut the room
where the Fair Is being held for 20
cents.
In FROM THE MINEs.-Captain Mat
thew Elliott, James Stephens and n
number Of other gentlemen arrived in
Virginia City from the Oreana mining
district, last evening. They brought
with them some very fine looking
specimens Of ore from the new dis
trlct.
MonE GIFTS FOR TIE ORPHANS.
Among the substantial contributions
in aid Of the orphans, which we no
tIced at the Fair, held in Virginia City
last evening, was a silver pitcher OF
the value OF $3.50, the gilt OF MI
Lynch, the broker.
STEAMER FUNp.-The committee ap'
pointed to solicit: subscriptions towards
the purchase Of the new steamer for
yellow jacket engine company have
met with most excellent success.
rHE weather to-day has been deeid'
edly of the Indian Summer order. lack,
inc the smoke. The thermometer al
noon indicated n temperature OF 10
degrees In the shade.
Orr FOR CAILroRNIA.-H. ). war
rem, Paul Simon and w. G. Smith,
three we'll known typos left Virginia
City for California by last evening
train.
DISTRICT CoURr-RIsINo, JUpoE.-
This court will be In session tomorrow
the 9th Instant. The first case set Tor
trial |. that Of - Wild for cmbezzle-
ment.