Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-02-19


ball Of Liberty Engine Company No.
/, Of Gold Hill, a. previously an
nounced. takes place ut Miners Union
Hall on Monday evening, February
9th. This will be. unquestionably.
one of the finest balls OF the season.
The various committees who have the
matter In charge, have so ordered.
Everything which can conduce to the
comfort or enjoyment OF the guests OF
the company on that occasion. Is being
carefully anticipated by the committee
OF arrangements. The ladies who are
TO attend have been puzzlins their
brains for the past fortnight in deeid-
Ing upon toilets appropriate to the
occasion. The best OF music has been
secured, and all lovers Of the terpsi-
choreau art may count on a good time
mt Liberty's ball. The price of tickets
admitting gent and ladies is g 90.
ANKLE S~pRAINED. - We regret to
learn that our friend, Thomas IL. Quin-
Ian, Of washoe Engine Company, No.
4, of Virginia, met with quite a serl-
Gus accident while running with the
hose carriage. in response TO an alarm
of fire last night. While coming down
Union street. between g and ID, ut a
high rate of speed, the jumper became
unmansgeable, and came near forcing
two men having charge OF the tongue
through the doors of n building occu-
MED as a tailor shop. Mr.. Quinian
was behind the carriage at the time
holding back, when the wheels
dropped or = jog In the sidewalk.
causing the tool box In the rear TO
drop upon his left leg. bruisins 1t badly
and spraining his ankle. He was on
reyed 10 his room and received surgi-
cal assistance from DIR. Hopkins.
BOARD oy COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
A regular meeting Of the Board OF
County Commissioners was held yes
terday; present full Board and rhomp'
son. Clerk. The minutes Of the pre-
yious meeting were read and approved.
The following bills were allowed :
Charles Rawson. $40 %; J.F. shirts.
$40; d. Block. g 90; NJ. Holmes, W.;
a. Mas. 81 30; S~choeueman, 81; X. n.
Rennett. 300; Washoe Engine Co.
No. 4. $500. Board adjourned till
Monday, Feb. 9th, at IL A. N.
PREPARATIONS FOR ST.. PATEIcK's
D.y.-DivisIon No. l Of the Ancient
Order of Hibernians at Virginia City,
have ordered from New York a large,
most elegant and costly banner. 10 DC
borne In their procession ON 81. rat,
rick's Day. 1t will be Of silk material
heavily fringed and will be prooaoiy
the finest ever brought TO this coast
'rhev have also ordered two other
beautiful flags. one representing the
land of their nativity, II the olheF
that of their adoption.
y,sr Axrs.-A gem Of a picture
from the studio of the talented artist
McCord. Is Oil exhibition at Mallard''
s,ore South C street. Virginia. The
picture is a representation OF a ianu'
scsn "a scene. with a forest in the ore
Ground and y church in the distance
and /, cxquisitely beautiful. McSor'
has already taken rank among the lore
most artists Of the age.
SLrrrEny wnEELISG.-Last evening
the heavy quartz team' DESCENDING
Main street, Gold Hill. from the ID
y;de. experienced considerable trouble
nn account of the slippery condition
o1,he street. Several times we noticed
U.aons slowed around in a direction
aITssst Mt n right angle with the team
All of tIem had to wear rough lock
which tore up the streets
In passing along down.
Coon BEEn.-Louls Borm'nn' pro
nr,e,or of the Montana saloon, corne
e street and Sutton avenue, will pleas
s..an, our thanks for n generous sup
nir ~ thirst a~ssuaging material IN th'
sh..e Of n cask OF beer, direet uron
,he Placer Brewery. Auburn Cairo,
mia. The beer Is OF a delicious qu ,h,
ity. and properly a~ppreeia'eu :"
attaches OF the office.
Thar HonsE RAFFLx.-Thc RAM
for that fine sorrel horse took place q
Miners, Union Hall OH the lith N
slant. and resulted in the follomnni
numbers being tied on 40. nam =
Ill S2i. e96 aud 241. The hoiders o
these winning numbers are reqaes.e'
70 meet and decide the matter as soo'
as possible. The horse Is al 'i"'
Ogg's stable.
A LOADED GAMMA young ou'
nun In Lower Gold Hill, ate tw'
nonnds of nitro-glycerine the othe
dav. and his anxious proprietor ma
had him carefully wrapped in Cotton
batting ever since to prevent any acc.
dental Jar or collision until the ex
plosive Is thoroughly digested.
New HOSE CARRIAeE.-Liber;y Hos
Company No. l, Of Gold Hill: conten
nIate purchasing u new hose carriaS
- a cost of from 81, 900 to $1,000.