Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-08-30

GRAND CONCERT. - The numerous
friends Of Professor Jacobson have
rendered him a musical benefit, to
take place at Piper's Opera House OH
the evening of september 4th. All OF
the leading artists in Virginia City
have rendered their services, and will
appear on the occasion. Great pains
are being taken with tho ~rehearsals,
with the determination to make the
entertainment the finest ever given In
the Opera House. We are informed
that the tickets are being disposed OF.
rapidly, whereat we are pleased, rs
Prof. jacobson Is deserving Of 4 rous-
ing benefit.
. CARSON MINr.-The Cashier of the
Carson Mint, says the appeal. deliv-
cred, yesterday. TO Wells, Fargo "
Co., Carson, six impaired bars of gold
aud silver, worth together. in dollars
and cents, the sum Of $20,3ol 20. The
bars are stamped to 90 to the Bank OF
London and San Francisco, limited.
The precious metals are the property
of the Crown Point mine, Gold Hill,
Nevada. On the same day tho Conner
of tho Mint coined $4,000 In gold.
double eagles (twenticsh II So.0Oo Of
silver trade dollars.
BsIoADE TARGET EXcURsIoN.-By
reference to an advertisement In an
other column it will be seen that ar
ranoements have been made for the
target shooting to take place at the
Bowers Mansion on Saturday. sep,
TENDER 9th. The fare for the round
trim will be 81 so. Tickets can be
Drocured from the members OF either
of the military companies. The eS-
curslon train will leave Virginia City
at 7:i5 aud Gold Hill ut s o'clock:
The contest for the Brigade medal VIII
be an unusually exciting one.
A GRAND MUSICAL ENTERTAINNENT.
Our readers will bear in mind that
Professor Fischer's concert takes place
on Thursday evening next at Miners
Union Hall, Gold Hill. The musical
mart of the entertainment will be all
that can DO desired. We understand
that Il Is the intention Of the Professor
after the concert Is over. to afford the
ladies' and gentlemen In attendance
All opportunity to "trip the light iah-
tsstic toc.'
TO TRAyELHRs.--Persons passing
through Carson on the train, will iind
Corbett Il Roberts saloon a good place
10 visit il they are thirstlly inclined.
Tue passenger train In going either
way siways makes a halt Of about mr.
teen minutes at Carson, and one or
tile other OF the proprietors Is always
on hand to walt OH persons in need oil
something revisinS. AT their saloon
eau always be found the very best
liquors kept anywhere Ia the State.
WATER SUR 0Ep.-The water va
shut of this morning, owing. as we
understand, TO an accident to the
Hume ut the western end. Ii Il re-
norted that a tree fell across the ilume.
I'VE learn that the damaged portion OF
the fiume can be easily repaired, u
that the water will be running again
this evening.
PxpsoSAr.-IIank Smith, Superln-
tendent Of the Belcher. aud G. +. hel-
logg, Foreman Of the Crown Point
mine. arrived from san Francisco by
This mornings train. Henry Jones,
brother of Senator Jones. and two Sis
tiers arrived in Gold Hill yesterday
morning.
FALSE ALARN.-Yesterdsy evening
there wa a great excitement in the
vicinity of Portuguese Row. About
$40 pcople collected about the place
I'm anticipation of a big sensation OF
some kind. A wrestling match was
the only foundation for the excite
ment.
MErsoRoLooIcAI.-Of late, we have
been enjoying some most delightful
weather. The highest point reached
by the mercury to-day In Gold Hill
was about 50 deg. The water-cart
man was around as usual. making war
with the dust In the street.
The fURF.-A trotting race took
place yesterday at the Association ace
track between Black Bess and Rosen-
brooks Sorrel, for a purse Of $500.
Sorrel won the ace and money.
LARGE SM.E.-Two thousand three
hundred and seventy shares Of Ophir
changed hands to-day. The highest
figures reached were $3S %.