Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-02-04
AuussMrxrs.-For some time pas,

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ADMINISTRATIVE some time past
there has been a dearth Of amusementS
In our community. We are pleased to
be able 20 announce. for the gratiiica-
tion of our theatre-goers. that some ex-
cellent dramatic entertainments VIII
be given shortly ut Piper's Opera
House. Mr.. Piper yesterday conclud-
ed an engagement With the superior
dramatic company which has been per-
forming at the metropolitan Theatre.
San Francisco. At the head Of the
company Il the talented actress Miss
Augusta l.. Dargon, who will be sup
ported by the following excellent ac-
tors and actresses. Miss Eberly. Mrs.
+. +. Stewart. Mrs. l.. +. Beatty.
Madam Rsiiarth. Pierpont Thayer. w.
II. Thompson. WIN. Barry, William
Lloyd, Mr.. Bellmore, Mr.. PORTER, Dir.
Crowell and others. The company
will appear at the Carson theatre next
Friday night. In n new piece entitled
..UnmasSed." They will appear at
Piper's Opera House, in the same
piece, on Friday evening. February
i4th. and will remain In Virginia II
week.
RAILnoAp AccIpENT.-The accom-
mediation train which left Gold Hill
Yesterday at II NJ, was seriously de-
layed within half n mile Of the scales,
OH American Flat, in consequence OF
the breaking of j~ourhal-oox OH II
of the forward ore dumps. Luz lot
ward part of the car dropped down on
the track and commenced tearing up
the ties. The engineer stopped the
train before it had gone the length OF
four cars, but not until the balance Of
the ore dumps, six in all, had been
ditched or thrown from the track.
Seven honrs were required to clear the
wreck, and in consequence Of the acct
dent all the afternoon trains were de-
layed; the passenger train from larson
due here at 6 did not arrive until o.oo.
The 0 o'clock passenger train ior Reno
however went through on time.
81. PArRIcK's DAY.-This day, which
to every lover of the Emerald Isle is
one of the most enjoyable in the caien-
dar. will be appropriately celebrated
by the various military companies S',u
civic societies Of Virginia u 'olo
Hill, and by our citizens OF irish eA.
traction generally. A preliminary
meeting OF delegates from the seVerai
societies and military companies was
held in Virginia night before iast, a!
which IL was decided to have a Srahu
procession, Grafton. etc., on the patron
saints day. Mark Feeney was CHOSEN
President Of the meeting. Inc ar
raneements for the celebration VIII oe
nerfscted at a future meeting to Dt
called by the President.
DnnRcr CouRr-RIsrSa, JUICE
Tia following business was yesterday
transacted In this Court State VS.. Mrs
Emily T.. o.Connor continued for thu
term ON affidavit. All Mo anu Al
Wing, charged with grand larceny a
noiie proseaui was entered by the DIS
tr;ct ATTORNEY aid ordered that thu
nroperty they were charged with steal
inc be returned to them. Court ad
iourned till tomorrow morning at IL
O'Clock.
HuaE AND HEAVY CAsrING.-A new
bedplate tor one Of the engines at the
imperial hosting works is loaded o,
n of Gallagher wagons ut the rail-
road depot, waiting for II more favor;l-
BILE opportunity to haul IL up the NIL
IL weighs 5000 pounds, aud would
REQUIRE mt least twenty stout animals
10 haul Ii up I its destination, Owing
10 the slippery condition OF the road u
the present time.
The WEArHER.-Last night the ut
mosphere was cold and frosty, but th'
weather moderated considerably thi'
forenoon. causing the snow to mel
somewhat in our principal streets: I'M
afternoon, however. snow Is iaiiihS II
sufficient quantities to keep the sleigh
inc In good condition. \ happy state o
affairs which We hope Will continue
for many days to come.
B.pcocE's FIRE ESTrNGUIsusE.-A
grand public trial of the most eiiee'iv'
fire s~ouelching and always handy In
stitu,ion. was held at Sacramento
day or two since. 1t proved TO De !
sniendid success. as it always doe
when il Is given any sort Of a fair snow
Gee advertisement of the BabcocS Fir
Extinguisher in an mother coiu'h"'
CARSON BRANCH MrSr.-rhe Unite'
States Branch Mint, at Carson re
ceived yesterday about 5000 pounds Q
gold aud silver bullion for melting an'
assaying. The bullion came from 1n'
Comstock lode. A large deposit o
gold was also received for coinage
To-day $40 pieces are being coined.
TRAIN LATE.-The through passen
GER train from Reno. which shoulC
Rave arrived here at $40 this morning
did not put in an appearance till eish
o'clock. The delay was occasioned b.
the detention of trains on the Contra
Pacific Railroad.