Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-10-28
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large and fashionable audience greeted
the new dramatic company on the oc-
casion Of their first appearance at the
Opera House. The opening piece,
tiled Married Life" vas ~splendidly
enacted aud was we'll received by the
audience. Miss Clara Walter acquit-
ted herself handsomely "a Mrs. SAM
uel Coddle. Maurice Pixies person.
alton Of the character OF Henry Dove
was superb. and won frequent plaudits
from the delighted auditory. MI. "A.
ID. Billings appeared to advantage rs
Samuel Coddle. Our old-time friend,
Charles Edmonds, n painstsking ac-
tor, did Frederick Young husband In
his usual excellent style. Mrs. Ed
monds acquitted herself very credit
ably as Mrs. Henry Dove, Us also did
Miss Florence Kent In the character OF
Mrs. Lionel Lynx. The performance
concluded with the highly amusing
farce entitled Undressing Object
This evening the ever-popular emo
tlonal drama of Uncle Toms Caoin
will be produced, on which occasion
Miss Laura Alberta, who appears for
the first time at the Opera House. will
take the character OF 'Topsy," Mr..
G.. w. Harrison that OF Marks, and
Miss Walters as Eliza and Classy. The
bill Is a most attractive II and Will
undoubtedly draw q full house.
The BALL SUPPER.-On the occasion
of the grand ball OF the Pioneers next
Friday evening, the supper will DO
given in the upper hall Of the Odd
Fellows building at Virginia. 1t will
be run all night and not at any partic-
ular time ; a sort OF wh~ole-souled ar
rangement, enabling all to eat when-
ever they please and as often as they,
please, at no extra cost. Plenty oil
turkeys, chickens, pork and beans, n
ali sorts of good things In the way OF
eatable are provided, sufficient to iced
1900 people sumptuously, aud have
numerous baskets full left. Every
thing will be conducted OH the most
liberal '40.er scale. and anyone not Sc
curing a ticket and attending this ball,
willmiss the greatest treat OF the sea-
son. Gentlemen are allowed to bring
as mani ladies as they please, at no
eta cost for either dancing or grub.
Who Is not going?
SERVICES BROKEN UP.-Last Sunday
night, Rev. Mr.. johnson advertised to
lecture in a neighboring town upon
the subject "How to take care ofyour-
self" He obtained permission to hold
services In a hall owned by n man
named Saul. Just rs Mr.. johnson
was about TO commence his d.course
the proprietor OF the hall entered, ana
remarking that he knew how to take
care of himself, requested the lecturer
in not very polite language. to retire.
which he did. Saul then extingnished
the lights, leaving the congregation to
make their way out OF the hall, as best
they could, in the dark.
DISTRICT CoURT-RIsING, JUDGE
The District Court met at Virginia
City this morning, and transacted the
following business: State ys. G. +.
johnson ; motion to set aside the In
dicttnent, oyerruled motion made for
A new trial-denied, and the prisoner
sentenced to two years In the state
Prison. J. B. Winters VS.. William
Sharon ct al. continued on affidavit
until November 10. Jurors excused
until 10 o'clock A. II. tomorrow, 10
which time court adjourned.
The TuRr.-The Carson races be-
gan to-day. The following Is a list OF
the entries: For the three.quarter
dash. X. h. Allen entered 8 $ Jordan
WIN. Cayell 9 2 Overland Pat; WIN
L, Applebee C 8 Agate. For the trot-
ting race, two miles and repeat, y. IL
Breed entered Oregon Jake; +: DOW
ner r h Joe Daymon; WIN. Caveii'
Jim Cook.
LEAsEp.-we learn that the enter
prlsing firm of ]. s. j. b. Mallon'
grocery and provision merchants. Vir'
p,nia City, have leased the ground-fiooi
story of Sir. Roots new building. We
shall be pleased to hear that the EN-,
met Guard have secured the second
story for an armory, being the same
room occupied by them previous to the
fire.
CARSON MISr.-The Superintendent,
Of the Carson Mint received. yester.
day, says the Appeal. n ton Of mixed
bullion, gold and silver, sent from va.
rious mines In Nevada to the Mint for
coinage.
The Caledonia Mining Company
commenced erecting the frame work
OF q building to shelter their new
boilers this morning.
The funeral Of P. N. Holmes took
place this afternoon under the auspices
OF the Gold Hill Miners Union, and
was largely attended.