Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-01-29
.uANn MurrAnY ANn CIVIC BA1L.-

GitASD DliLffARY AND CtNlC DAl'I'-
The National Guard Of Virginia City
will give their tenth annual ball at
Piper's Opera House OH the Y of
washington's birthday on Friday,
February 2lst. These anniversary
balls Of the Nationals are always look
cd toward to by our pleasure-seeking
people rs amongst the pleasantest and
most enjoyable parties Of the year.
The names OF the committee Of ar
rangements alone Is a sufficient guar
antee that nothing will be left undone
that will add to the enjoyment or
pleasure Of the occasion. The Ma
tional Guard string and brass band
will furnish the music, and carriages
will be furnished free Of charge to car
~ the guests to and from the ball. The
price Of tickets. admitting gent and Ia
dies. Is only IS. and all who attend
will be sure to enjoy the full worth OF
their money. Read the advertisement
under New To-day"
DETECTIVE Police AGENcY.-Ben
Lackey, Charley Goodwin and Billy
Coryell of Virginia City. acting in
connection with Chief of Police Kelly,
have formed = c~opartnership n or
ganized themselves into an indeDend-
ent detective police agency, with their
office at No. 62 South g street. Vir-
ginia. They will devote their atten-
ton and services to the ferreting out
and detection Of crimes, working up
the most intricate cases in that line.
arresting and returning criminals from
n portion Of the United States.
They also attend to collections OF all
kinds, making prompt returns, anu
transact with the utmost facility any
and all business In their line which
may be intruSted to their care. They
are a very competent and effective
combination, and should find plenty to
do. Read their advertisement In an
other column to day.
NEARLY FISIsnED.-The Odd Eel
lows Of Virginia have their niagnifi-
cent dancing hall, in the upper story
of their new building. nearly finished.
This hall Is S7x40 feet In the clear, ~
feet to the ceiling, and when finished
will be without M equal In the State
for general good appearance, room ana
comfort. Adjoining the dancing a
are large, comfortable dressing rooms
for both gentlemen and ladies, and also
adjoining. on the same floor, are tue
restaurant rooms, where the guests
when tired Of dancing al 60 and re-
fresh themselves for renewal OF the en-
ioyment. A soon as the hall Is FULLY
Completed the Odd Fellows OF that city
design giving one of the grandest par
ties Of the season.
DEPARTURE OF PRosrEcroRs.-rhls
morning we noticed a party OF pros
pectors leaving Virginia, their des'li-
alton being the mountains on the east
side of the Desert. Among the num-
Der was n sport. We suppose he Is
willing to gamble that the adventurers
will find n mine. All of the party
appeared to be in the best Of spirits,
and at the moment Of their departure
were indulging freely in spiritus tra-
meati for the purpose Of keeping up
their enthusiasm. They carried In
their wagon a generous supply Of ham,
bacon. -four. tobacco aud other requi-
sites. also a quantity Of boards in lieu
of n tent, We wish them success.
RncoyERINs.-The many friends OF
Mr.. Samuel L. Richardson. the car
nenter who was so seriously injured in
the leg by a glancing blow from ah
adze while working at the Cohsollua-
ted Virginia mine about seven Wees
since. will be pleased 10 learn That ne
ia rapidly convalescing. Mr.: Richard
son has so far regained his health I'M
der the skillful treatment oil Doetor
WcMeans, that he Is able 10 wheei
himself about the room OH a chair, al,
though it will probably be seyerai
yeets vet before he Is able to Dear
much weight on the injured limo.
SUPERIOR CoAL.-we have been try
inc some Of the Rocky Mountain coal
sent us by McGurn. from his coal ysra
at Virginia for the purpose, anu
burns splendidly. It Is a very supe,
Iior article, and he Is selling it at less
tban what have been the ruling rates
heretofore. He has unlimited iaciii-
ties in the way OF supply, and will con-
tract with milling and mining comps
nies or anybody else to furnish al, sne
coai tbey may want. Read his adSer
tisement In another column.
VERY Slow MISUNDERSTANDING
George Shaw of Lyon County who had
his leg SO badly broken by being
Thrown from a buggy four or nve
months ago, was able to appear on tne
porch OF his residence seated In a chair
for a short time day before yesterday.
that being his first appearance out OF
doors since he was first hurt: His re-
covery from so severe an injury Is
necessarily very slow.