Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-04-16
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degree OF ignorance Is manifested by
the people Of the Eastern States. in
regard to Nevada. the prevailing i'm
preston being that wi people are still
living under a Territorial form of gov
ernment. Only yesterday we receiy-
ed a letter from n Of the leading
publishing houses in Cincinnati, in
which the writer falls into the same
error. while making some inquiries
In regard to the prospect OF selling us
some school books. We beg to inform
our good friends In the East that Ne
vada is not q Territory. and has not
been one tor the past nine years; that
our noble State was n OF the first to
ratify the fifteenth Amendment to
the Constitution. and Is to-day one OF
the foremost States in the Union. We
are provided with schools, churches
and railroads. Our mines are among
the richest in the world. Il single one
having produced over a million dollars
in q month.
PrpER's OrERA HoUsE.-ro-night,
It will be borne in mind, a theatrical
entertainment will be given at Piper's
Opera House, at which time Mrs. Rob
inson, one Of our home artists. will
take a benefit. The principal piece
enacted will be "Charles H., or The
Merry Monarch" and the concluding
farce the "Jealous Husband" The
following Il the cast Of the first piece :
King Charles, Miss Ella Emerson ;
Rochester. George Cain; Edward. Mrs.
w. III. Robinson ; Captain Copp, Billy
Robinson; Lady Clara, Mrs. Lewislde-
butante); Mary Copp, with songs. Miss
Carrie Clarke (debutante). An inter-
lude will be given in which Mrs. Lewis
and Miss Emerson will sing a duet.
Cheyeria aud Elston will also ap-
near In n splendid acrobatic act.
After so long a dearth of dramatic en-
.tertainments we shall expect to see
the Opera House crowded tonight.
we are Informed that there Will be no
extra charge for reserved seats.
CAyEp UPoN.-About twelve O'Clock
Yesterday a miner By the name OF
VIM. Smith. while engaged in drifting
IN one of the lower levels Of the Con-
solidatsd Virginia mine. was nearly
buried up by the loosened earth caving
in upon him from the top OF the driit.
His Injuries were not, however, OF a
very serious character, as, after being
liberated from his enforced captivity,
he was able TO walk home without as
s,stance. This makes the second time
the man has been caved upon within
the past few months.
HELp.-rhe examination OF the
Cinnamon charged with bnrsiariz'ns
Billy Redman's saloon. was concluded
In ,Justice's wright's Court. Yesterday
of,ernoon, and resulted In two OF them
IAN sin and Hung Wo) being held In
the sum Of So. 900 to await the action
Of the Grand Jury, upon n charge OF
BURGLARY. In default Of payment they
we're sent to the County Jail. One OF
them, while on his way to the jail I'M
der the charge Of officer Putnam; maue
an unsuccessful attempt to regain ILLS
liberty.
c,p,Sr,. SPECIMEN One of our
,~ownspeople, an industrious collector
AZ cabinet specimens, hos corrailed
md added to his collection a photo
oraph of Dunlap. the absconded pro
a. We do not know To what ciassl'
ication the picture is referred. but we
snnnose the curiosity hunter regards
ths ORIGINAL Us Il specimen OF total de-
prayity. A more Hitting place LOT .ne
Picture would DO in the rosues gal
lery.
Paving ISJuS.-On South ID street.
virginia, this morning. we noticed
alongside of a gentleman'S @
"n sS,ct imitation of an Indian mis'
VAN which had been constructed "
some lads living in the neish0ornoo o.
h ia the first attempt at apihs oal'
h.r,sm that has come under u oosel,
walton. Before long, we shaii 49, Pc
to seq Modoc hats In the marsel' Uap
tain Jack being the big ehiet low"
days.
LuMpEn.-At the present time out
local dealers in lumber experience
considerable difficulty in filling theii
orders for common boards. Ihere IS
however. a plentiful supply OF o.me.
kinds of lumber In the. market. iht
price Of all kinds of lumber remsl,
the same as heretofore, common boaro'
retailing ut S37 80 per thousand.
RHvoxep.-In the District Court,
yesterday, the letters authorizing DIR
Holmes, Public Administrators, to ad
ministrste upon the estate of George
II. Irwin. deceased. were revoked, ant
III. NJ. yesey appointed administrator
with bonds fixed at $4,000.