Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-02-06


ut about II o'clock, a two-horse team
attached to an empty wagon, the out
ft belonging to j. c. Belcher, the well
known fruit dealer, was left standing
for q few moments on South G street,
nearly opposite the Hale & Norcross
hoisting works. During the absence OF
the driver the horses took Into their
heads 20 run away. and started of In
the direction of the Divide at a break
neck pace. All Of the teams which
they met on the road were obliged to
give them . wids berth. From the
Globe Hotel to Erlsnger & Hess store
on the Divide, they had the street all
to themselves. At the last named place
they collided with the grocery wagon
standing In front of the store,
laden with eggs, canned fruit and vege-
tables. The collision was SO violent
that the eggs were tossed up IN the air
and the fruit sent flying in every direc-
ton. The fore wheels Of B~elcher's
wagon were completely demolished oy
the collision and one Of the horses con-
slderably hurt about the fore legs and
breast. After running a few rods far
Their the team was finally brought to a
stand-stil by the united exertions of
number Of intrepid bystanders.
GRAND JURY PRocEEDISGs. The
Grand Jury were in session yesterday
afternoon, and transacted the follow
Ing business. A true bill was found
against John Spencer. for murder in
the first degree. The charge OF grand
larceny against Sam King tChinaman)
was ignored. and his bondsnlen were
ordered to be released. The Grand
Jury adjourned until the 2lst instant,
AFTER appointing the following com,
mittees upon the several county and
township Offices: County Recorder
r. N. DaggetL Z. Strother and Simon
orr. County Clerk-M. NJ. Frederick,
-. Kline and Dan 0'Connell. County
.Treasurer-wiiliam II. Burial. Mark
Brown and Albert Prince. County
Hospital-M. Mygatt, +. G. Baker
and George Hatch. District Attorney
III. D. Douchy. l.. Schoenfeld and
George +. Hill. Public Administrator
IN. M. Fredrick, J. C. Currie and NJ.
Mvcatt. County aud City Jails-R:
~ 6aepett, J. C. Currie and Daniel
ONConnell, SheriH-George +. Hill,
W. II. Burial and +. G. Baker. JUS
tice Of the Peace aud Constables-G.
m. Mallard, E. Strother and Mark
Brown.
Too Low DowN.-The San Francisco
Post OF Tuesday says: "A report has
been current in the street. to the effect
that the Yellow Jacket had made some
new Developments in the l6oo-foot
level. We cannot trace it to come from
.nv reliable authority /; still there may
be something in It," That report Ger
ts,niv was based upon no reliable
authority, for there Il no l6Oo.foot level
reached In the Yellow Jacket as yet.
The lowest Is the 1900. II that 10
merely a drift east from the shalt LOT
tbe ledge, which IL has not reached
vet. When the l6OO-toot Is
reached. the company hope 70 hhs
"something In it,
DISTRICT COURT PRocEEDlNos,-rhe
following business was disposed OF IN
the District Court, yesterday Mary
b. Fiiut vs.. John b. Flint decree Oh
divorce granted. Michael McCougn.
Ian W.. Ophir Silver Mining COMPANY ,
McCoughlan brings u suit against tne
Onbir Company for 100000. Tor dam
ACE sustained by him while In tue em
p3oy of said company, in getting me
hand injured by a cage. After A., TUG
evidence In the case had been aSeh =
motion for a non-suis was made aha
argued by defendants couiseI. hv
motion was taken d aafiseI'e"s ~
the Court until 10 o'clock tnis 'hoih
ing, and the Court adjourned.
C,asoS AMusxxESTs.-Ample pre-
n~,ra,ions. In the line Of amusemenss,
are being made for the entertainment :
~ our lawmakers during their brief
stay In Carson. The proceedings .,
the Third House have grown 10 W
n,,ite an important feature In the ille
~ recreation Tonight. Zamioeh,
the celebrated magician. will give one
~ his entertainments at the Carson
Theatre. Tomorrow evening; fipes :
brilliant new theatrical comoihat'o"
make their debut ut the same place.
FaEranr.-Two al loads Of general
merchandise and one OF machinery Tor
the Imperial mine were received at
the Gold Hill depot, this morning.
Among the various pieces of machinery
loaded on the a /, we noticed q huge
rocker shaft weighing 1000 pounds.
REcovEREp.-Hon. A. c. Hay, who
went over to Auburn, California, a
few weeks ago to recover his health.
has succeeded in doing so, and says
that he will return to his regular duties
and many friends In Gold Hill, some
time next month.