Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-09-10

MASONIC IMPROVEMENTS. - Masonic
Hall, the ante-rooms adjoining, and
their fine largo library room OIL Is
street, Virginia. have just been given
by the Masonic lodges occupying them,
n much needed and most thorough
ovcr-hauling and renovation. The
hall, ante-rooms and library have been
replaStered; new, heavy and richly
carved doors supplied for the hall.
Three splendid arches emblatic OF the
order, with rich and costly dark blue
draperies, constructed over the seats
OF the w. NJ. s. W. and j. w. A full
set of magnificent officers chairs pro-
yided, upholstered In tho richest and
highest style Of the art, which alone
cost 81, OBS. The hall and ante-rooms
are furnished with rich aud costly car
pets, a new Alter, new charts, and
new desks for the officers ; In fact,
everything new. and all Of the most
suitable styles and material, without
regard to cost. The cost Of the car
penter work will amount to nearly
300; plastering, 81, 900; painting, $3.50,
and the total cost, when the entire JOB
Il finished, will not fall much short OF
81, 500. When completed and the hall
is lighted up with the three new
chandeliers furnished with twenty
four gas Jets, 1t will present an ap-
pearancc in richness and magniticence
almost equal to the famous grandeur
Of King Solomon's temple OF old.
The library also being thoroughly rem
ovated will have new additional at
fractions for its patrons. 1t already
contains 1000 volumes Of the most
select authors, and choicest reading.
All the principal magazines and news
papers of the United States are re-
ceived and filed for the benefit Of Its
patti The library Is free to all
members OF the lodges OF Virginia,
and open to responsible Subscribers at
81 per month. Being on the ground
floor and located In n quiet pleasant
part OF the city, It Is one Of the most
profitable and enjoyable places In the
city to while away ones leisure hours.
1t Is M ornament to the city, an hon.
or to the noble order to whom 1t be-
longs, and deserves and should receive
the liberal patronage it merits.
SOUND SLErr A BLESSING. - That
sound sleep is a blessing no n ever
attempted to deny, it relieves the sor-
row laden mind, rests the weary body,
refreshes the soul and gives renewed
life and energy with which to meel
and confront the stern universities o.
life. But how L. IN to enjoy TIL;
luxury unless they have n good bed on
which to sleep. TO give all that are
in need a chance to procure a good
bed, ut tho lowest possible price, A
Cornwell, an accommodating anc
thoroughly competent gentleman, ha'
opened a manufacture Of the latest
| choicest and most improved styles 0
patent spring beds among which Il
| the we'll and favorably known Gran
| dali patent, n patent bolster sprinl
| bed, and a new, cheap and improved
patent combination Of the Crandal
| springs and plain mattresses, manu-
featured purposely for lodging houses
and hotels. 1t Il strong, durable. clean
~. and perfect bug-proof; those II
need of such beds should not fail L
give him a call before purchasing
Read his advertisement In another
column.
TnASKs.-We acknowledge the re
ceipt Of complimentary tickets to TIKI
| grand Demosthenic, musical and terp
sichorean entertainment which take
place at Miners Union Hall, Cole
Hill. to.night. The entertainment
combining so many attractive features
eau not fail to draw a full house
Owing to the fact that tonight Is the
meeting night OF the Sars1eld Guard,
the evening entertainment will moi
commence until So o'clock.
AGoop APPOINTMENT. Mr.. w. j
Sheridan has been elected superinten'
dent of the Sutro mine which Is situated
a short distance north OF the old Sacra'
mento works, on the Geiger grade. Mr.
| Sheridan Is capable and energetic, and
will fill the position to the satisfaction
| of the parties owning the mine.
WAR MEETISG.-A meeting Of Dlvi
sion and Brigade Staff Officers wa
held In Virginia City this afternoon
for the purpose Of investigating tht
difficulties growing out Of the late tar
get shooting. We are not Informed a!
to tho result Of their deliberations.
SEVERE AccDENr.-Evening before
last, a German blacksmith at the Unio,
Iron Works on the Divide, had tht
fingers on his right hand badly mang
led by being caught between to COS
wheels. His two middle fingers hat
to be- a~mputated. The rest will be
saved.
STAGE vs.. RNII.RoAp.-Mr. Pollard
has put on a line Of stages between
Virginia City and Reno. The iirs
stage left Virginia last evening. TIT
| "a e IL 81 either way.