Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-06-03

IIPEh . S1hHN AAooeH-6osb CNCu-
ing being che first night Of the re-en-
gagcment OF the famous actress, Mrs.
Bowers, an immense audience assem-
bled at the Opera House to witness the
matchless impersonation Of MARY,
Queen OF Scots" Long before the
hour for the performance to commence.
all Of the reserved seats had been tax
en-. Our people. although soon firing
Of mediocre performances, accord gen.
erous homage to real genius. The
play Of Mary Stuart" was enacted In
Il manner becoming the historical char
acters personated, Mrs. Bowers In
look, voice, dress and action, shining
conspicuously among a crowd of lesser
lights. Tonight BY general request
the grand historical play Of Eliza
beth" will be repeated, we doubt not
to a full house.
ABORIGINAL SENsA1Ios.-Just before
the arrival Of the picnic train In Car
son, from the Bowers Mansion, last
Saturday evening. a Washee sauaw,
beastly intoxicated. came aud fell near
the track and then crawled up. placing
her head directly across the rail. As
the train approached, another squsw
rushed to the rescue, tumbling her off
the track just as the engine whizzed
by. The ~hystanders witnessed the per-
formance with the same lively interest
that characterized the railroad scene
In the play Of Under the Gaslight."
BROKEN WnEKL.-A hind wheel of
the cabooss, at the real of the picnic
train, returning from the Bowers
Mansion Saturday evening. broke as
they yer approaching the Carson de-
pot and just as the brake was being
put on. Nearly half of 1t split Of, but
the broken side of the wheel caught In
the brake and did not revolve, but slid
the rest of the way Into the station.
Had 1t revolved the car would doubt
less have been thrown off the track and
seriously damaged by the dragging 1t
would have been subjected to.
CARsoS.-our State Capital improves
and grows prettier all the time. Many
fine buildings of various descriptions
are in course Of erection In different
parts Of the city, and the trees are all
leaved out. making the place look per-
fectly lovely. The birds from Gold
Hill and Virginia frequently take . fly
down there, In order to enjoy the lux
ury Of a roost among the branches of
a tree with leaves on 1t, instead Of the
NANCY old sagebrush they are obliged
to use here.
GRAND LODGE 1. o. o. FL. w.
Neyes, Postmaster Adkison, VIM. H.
virden, Charles Goodwin, T. NJ. File.
brown, VIM. Hunter, DR.. Holmes, and
n number Of other Hi-yu-muck.a-
mucks, Of the I. o. o. F.. Of Virginia
| City, passed through Gold Hill OH the
eight o'clock passenger train this
morning, en- route for Carson, to at
tend the annual session OF the Grand
Lodge. which was to convene In that
city at 10 A. N. to-day.
Bowers MANsIoN.-The beautiful
place now so easy of access by means
Of the Virginia and Truckee Railroad,
as we'll as by ordinary conveyance Is
fast coming into popular notice as q
fine place OF resort. Visitors to Washoe
Valley. all have to call at the Bowers
Mansion, and the genial hostess Mrs.
Bowers, herself invites everybody to
call and make themselves ut home. See
her notice in our advertising columns
to-day.
BOARD OF EXAMINERS Congress
man Kendall has appointed DR.. S. A.
McMeans, John /. CHM and j. N.
Flint as a committee to examine ap.
p~licants for the cadetship In the Naval
Academy, Annapolis, made vacant BY
the promotion Of Albert Nicholson
son Of s. Nicholson Of Virginia City, |
to the position of Acting Midshipman.
Due notice will be. given whom aud
where the examination will take place.
BUILDING IMPRovEMENTs.-W. r.
Russell, is erecting a very handsome
and cosy residence on an elevated
plateau, a short distance northeast OF
Fort Homestead, Gold Hill. Tho en-
| tire length OF the building including
| cook room will be 40 feet, Width 20
feet. The house which is a model OF
convenience is being erected under the
supervision OFFS. Pixley, architect.
KENrucK GoLD DUsr WHIsKY.-The
place where this iavorite brand Of
stimulant beverage Is to be found In
all its original purity is at the Adria-
| tic saloon. G street Virginia. Henry
Stephens, the popular and gentlemanly
proprietor will be pleased to have his
| friends call and smile with him
whereon they happen around.
ELEcrEp SCpERISrENDENT.-At the
regular annual election of officers o.
the Crown Point Mining Company,
held in San Francisco yesterday.
| Samuel Jones, Of Gold Hill, brother Of
| Senator Jones. was elected superintsn-
dent Of the mine. The action Of the
| Trustees in the matter viii give general
satisfaction.
DRY.-Town Marshal Kelly visited
tho calaboose this morning, and found
one solitary malefactor. who had been
arrested and placed under lock and key
last night for worshipping too freely at
the shrine of Bacchus. On being asked
what were his present requirements,
he replied, Zone large pail Of WATER
REopENEp.--rhs club room attached
to the Magnolia Saloon, in Virginia
City, ~reopened last night with all sorts
of attractions for persons wishing to
give their money a show, including
pharaoh. rouge-et-noir, (dianah chuck
a-luck, etc.