Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-08-16

TALL MEN.-Nirginia City n Goiu
Hill at the present time can boast Of
some of the ,allest men to be found
anywhere In the country. SIX %: our
acouaintances stand s feet 8 Inches la
their stockings. Another gentleman
whom We have In mind Is 9 feet 1 ill.,.
while Rocky Mountain" sam. n
transient visitor, looms up Q feet Al
inches. Many OF these men have II
splendid physique. coming little short
OF being u veritable Apollo B~eiridere.
TO the eve Of woman, slways -iirap'
tured with physical beauty. they must
be objects OF special admiration. A
A general thing. women have II hearty
contempt Tor little Ben. To 4 woman
the sight OF a large. fiuely formed mnn
il always suggestive Of the idea of pro-
tec,lon. kindly disposition aud Inherent
nobility OF character. "A u ge''erai
thing the men composing Our coSnio-
politan population, with NIL their
faults. are far nbove the average as re-
CARDS Intelligence. energy, generosity
aud all the other qualities when go 10
make up n noble manhood.
QUEER NAMED GRAss.-Last evening
at the Sutro Saloon. corner OF Cnion
aud c streets. Virginia City, We no.
tI,rd some handsome bouquets, which
we're made IRON tickle grass gath
cred nj Steamboat Springs. The graS'
crows 10 n height OF about Ia feet. II
has fine, needlr-shaped b~rsiiche., III
varying from the top In every utrec'
t,nn' and derives its name from the
irritation It produces In the mouth aht
throat Of the unlucky animal That may
b,npen 70 devoir It. As n general
thing animals eschew 1t.
P,psR's OPERA Observation-Disclosures
poers will bear In mind that Miss Pate
man makes her first appearance ut TN
On-ra House next tuesday evening
Without doubt the handsome aud tai
entrd actress will be greeted win !
full house. Those Of our eiilzeis wH'
have seen MIs< Psseaiin on the Sai
Fr,ucI.co stage say that she Will more
than Justify the high expectation
which are entertained here In regart
TO her acting.
South C STREET SPnNKLEp.-A
person eau ride to Virginia City, IL
the 'bue now-a.day. without having
great clouds OF dust roll In on HIN
While passing down South G street
The supply Of water Is so aoun.
danr now that the people iiV'hp
IN that locality. are enabled to lay inc
duIt In the street every morning by at
taching their hose TO a hydrant.
A DiMISuTIvE CHAmorEER.-Ias,
evening Johnny Rowe's young son,
named Tommy. aged two aud a hall
years. drove a buggy team from As.o'
citation track iuto Virginia City, a dis
lance of ON three miles. The little
fellow could not be induced to give up
che lines. Hank Blanchard will prob
ably have an eye OIL that boy.
UTILIZING CMMISNLs.-tn Virgins
CITY there l. some talk about settling
the prisoners. In the County Jail. a
work digging a trench tor the new
main pipe 10 be- laid along e street. IL
cas- the City Fathers aud the wate'
enter Into an arrangement U
nut down larger pipes b those !;
present uSe.
TsIRoRaPuIc WoNDgns.-We ar
informed BY Postmaster Chubouek
who 4, a skiilful telegraph operator
that messages can be transmitted hn'
received OH the same wire It the sam
time. We trust that nc sone time n
will explain to Us the rationale o
what appears to Us to Do u d'"'eu'
feat.
New PIcruREs. - Last night tn
splendid pictures OIL exhibition In tn
show window Of A. ]. Beals' photo
graphic establishment, Gold Hill. wer
deluyed With water. Just how tn
wettlng occurred We are not informed
Th,s forenoon Mr.. Beals replaced then
with others looking equally beautiful
DsLrSoUEsr SALE.-rhe de'inquen
Tia. In the matter Of the last assess
mani of the Yellow Jacket Mlnini
Company. Il officially published In on
advertising columns to-day.
JupeE wMoHr's CouRT.-A itine'
an. Chinese peddler was fined $2O !
Jus,ice Wright's Court to-day for sell
Jug Calu0rals truls without . license