Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-09-18

morning a young man by the name OF
Thomas O'Gara, who was stopping for
the night at u small cabin situated a
few feet above and west of Mrs. Ken
nedy's dwelling house, near the Vel
low Jacket hosting works. rose from
his bed while In a somnambulistic con-
dition, walked out the front door and
pitched down an embankment In front
of the cabin head foremost, a distance
of about fifteen feet, his head col
liding violently with a window sill
and sash Of Mrs. Kennedy's house.
IIis neck was probably broken by the
fall, death su~perventng almost In
stantly. Mr.. Kelly and a brother Of
O'Gara's, both Of whom were occupy
lug the same cabin with him. ran to
ths assistance OF the injured man.
They found him lying on his face In n
narrow alley way, formed by n bulk
head aud the side Of Mrs. Kelly's house.
O'Gars moaned but once or twice
after they reached him. With the ex-
ception Of some slight cuts upon his
face, there were no external injuries.
The deceased was a native Of Ireland,
unmarried, and at the time OF his
death was ihirty-two years Of age. lie
has two brothers residing In Gold Hill.
For some time past he has been EN-
ployed rs n feeder at the Eureka mill.
Last evening he came to Gold Hill Tor
the purpose Of attending religious SER
vices at St. PatricE's Church. The de-
ceased was a young man OF excellent
habits, and was held In very high es-
TEEN by all his acquaintance. Coro-
ner Holmes was expected to hold Nh
inquest on the remains this afternoon.
CHANGED MANAoERs.-L. c. McMur-
try, the well-knOwn restaurateur, has
taken charge Of the Virginia Restau-
rant formerly under the management
OF Capt. j. C. Young. Everything
about the establishment Is Kept III the
neatest order. and table d'hote Is all
chat could be desired. Give Mac .
call.
Lgcrrng.-On Thursday evening,
September 18th. Rev. Father Buchard
will lecture In st. Patrick's Church,
taking as his subject 1.-The Supremacy
Of the Pope" Tho price OF admission
has been fixed at 81. The proceeds
OF the lecture will be used In liqnidal-
Ing the debt on tile church.
SurRo TUNNEL ApyAIRs. "A full
force of workmen are employed at the
various shafts on the line Of the Sutro
Tunnel. Mr.. Sutro Is probably alrea-
DIV in New York, as he was n OF tue
passengers on the Scotia WHICH sailed
from Liverpool for New orI some
ten days ago.
EXTENSION. - Fraahcnheimer has
had a very important extension built
to tho rear of his store on Main street.
next door to the Post-office, in order
to accommodate the large lot OF new
dry goods for Fall and Winter wear
he has gone to San Francisco to pur-
chase.
ANNUAL. MEETISG.-The annual
meeting of the Segregated Belcher
Mluing Company will be held at the
office of The company, No. Al Mer-
chants Exchange, California street,
San Francisco, October Z. Sec official
motto " another column.
PspsoSAL.-Judge Rising returned
home from San Francisco yesterday
morning. He will hold court at Win
ncmuecs for n week, commencills
on Monday next. The District Court
will be In session on the 18th inst.
MISUNDERSTANDING Gold HILL, at
IT,. N. to-day the thermometer init
Gated a temperature Of IS degrees In
che shade. The sky during n greater
part Of the day has been overcast WITH
SOME slight Indications of rain.
RETURNED HoME.-EX-Mayor Cur
rje, who for several weeks past mas
been sojourning at the lakes for the
benefit OF his health. arrived IN we
ginis City this morning.
AssEsSxRSr.-An assessment OF u
per share vas levied yesterday upon
the capitol stock Of the kentucS MIN
Ing Company, aggregating S3o'ooo.
ASSESSMENT LEuED.-The over
nj Mining Company has levied an
assessment Of 81 per share. see Of
fetal notice under new to-day.
NEARLY DIsArreAnSD.-Only two
small patches of snow are visible on
the summit OF the Sierra range as
vie wed from the Divide.
HE general sanitary condition OF
the town Is good. Several cases OF
sickuess, however, are reported ih
Lower Gold Hill.
FoxAax.-Hay Of superior quality u
retailing at present Ia Virginia City
and Gold Hill for $3.50 per ton.