Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-08-01
A Witch Presentation Mr.. Ellis.
worth the Recipient.

worth the Recipient.
The social event of the week &C.
Cured yesterday at Ruby Hull. MIR.
Ellsworth, so long in charge of the
mines aud furnaces Of the Eureka
Consolidated Company, and so favor
ably known and highly esteemed as
Il member of society in Eureka, Il few
days aED had his tend T. of resigna-
ton accepted by the officials of the
COMPANY in San Francesca, and IA
new Superinten ent, Mr.. Buckinin-
lister. was installed in his stead. The
retiring Charge de qtairs had early in
the discharge OF his duties gained the
good will and respect of his men.
The announcement that he was about
to his connection with them as
superior and subordinate was received
by all the employees with deep regret.
Although another might fill his place
a. efficiently and satisfactorily to all
concerned as he, vet there was a loss
felt in his going which months Of re-
lationship between them had made to
seem great.
In order that IA proper manifestation
of their feelings should be made. the
miners en- maSSe dubbed together, and
Vel to San Francisco. through Wells,
Fargo IL Co.. for a JurgerSen gold
watch OF the first quality, and a mas
sive neck chain, To be presented to
Mr.. Ellsworth. The watch was rur-
chased from the California Jewelrv
Company at a cost OF $3.50. The move
mentS are in four ounce. engine-turn-
ed cases, with an attachment ut the
stem for winding. Upon the inside OF
the front cast is inscribed the follow
ing. i'm mtutitul scroll: Presented to
the Eureka Consolidated Mining
Company. July 25th. 1878. The chain
is ma s We in size. of an elaborate de-
sign, and about fOur feet long.
THE PRESENTATION
Took place in the main building at
t he mine, and in the presence of near
ly two hundred persons. All the
| miners below were signaled to come
| to the surface, and at two O'Clock the
whole force was in a~tteniance. y
number of ladies were also present.
and mt Il quarter past two Dan. Inner
called the asScnntlaGe to order. ana
stated that it had been intended that
MIR. Buckminister should make the
presentation speech. but that gentle
man having been called away y short
time before the hour appointed, the
| duty fell upon him. He had had but
| a few minutes to think of the remarks
| he would use, and if they Ii short
| of what was eX ccteu, they Shouid he
considered as eNtempOraneoliS. lie
sud: MIR. Ellsworth. l present you,
on behalf OF the employees OF the
Eureka Consolidated Company. for
the MANY courteSies eXtendtdt to them
during the time Of Vour admlnistra-
ton as Superintendent of these works
this token of the respect and esteem
which they entertain for you as one
well worthy Of their friendship.
May it ever keep your time lalthiui-
Is and when Il useful life Is nearly
snent. NAV this happy event be
among the pleaSantest episodes III
your recollection.
Mr.. Ellsworth replied in a speech
of brief duration, but of w~eli-chosen
words. He said he was sarry to qnil
an association so pleasant on his
part, and that he Thought ms
successor would administer the
affairs of the company in a
manner that would meet With the
favor of tie men under his charge
and of the members OF the company
also.
ANY amount of beer and ci cars was
on hand. ami AS the former disappear
ed speech making and singing were
in order. a choir OF tive sang jun
alta" very nicely. Mr.. HOskinE sang
"Let us Speak of Il Man rs We tihd
Hun" assisted by Il chorus OF l"hf;
Mr.. Mattee made a neat Speech ana
Mr.. Iulmel told some iauShaOle
stories.
The leave-taking that followed be-
tween Mr.. Ellsworth and the men
was an expression OF unanimous re-
spect and regard from the latter to the
former.
Yesterday will not soon be forgotten
iy the attaches of the Con~solidateu
mines. u.s..
MIR. Ellsworth leaves to-day for San
Francisco.
A LITTLE Row.-A slight disturb
ance occurred yesterday evening on
that part Of Buel street which, for con
verauce, we will call Maiden lane. IL
was between Il female denizeh o.! !ht
under world ana Il certain Ofuclal
who. hy the force of analogy, would
seem to he Il resident OF the Sa'iit
Inrality. The woman was "a ilttie
fnlI." and wanted to retaliate forsomt
ALLEGED wrong done her by the Other
PARTY. A fair audience greeted the
principal hell gerent when she anne
upon the street. but the interpositioi
OF an officer interrupted the enter
tainment.
D,-rIJoS SHIPMENT.-W. l.. Pritch'
ard v, sterday shipped for the Enrek'
q. n,olidated SO 200 pounds Of bullion
for the Richmond Company. 4o'oi'
rounds. aud for the Ruby Conso,l
Cat a. ao,s2S pounds. Total 1l4'O6s