Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-09-11

most agreeable and pleasant entertain
mcnts with which Gold Hill has been
favored for some time, took place last
evening at Miners Union Hall: The
programme consisted Of recitatlons by
the child orator. aud vocal and instru.
mental music BY resident artists OF
Gold Hill. Master Ellie Brown Is i'll
deed a wonder. ~ all will acknowl.
edge who last evening heard pages OF
classical English, roll from his infant
lips, with a clearness of pronunciation
and purity of articulation that would
shame many an old experienced speak
or, The violin solos by Prof. Fischer,
like all his musical efforts, were artis-
tic and elegant renditions. The
=, Minute Gun ut Sea-" by Mrs. Pat
rick and Mr.. Hall. displayed the voices
of the singers to good advantage. anu
was received with hearty applause
but the gem of the evenings entertain
ment was the song "Call me thine
own" BY Mrs. Patrick; soft or pow
erful Mt will, her voice Is always sweet
and thrilling. The entertainment
closed with a song By Mrs. Brown,
.yl,o Il possessed of n soft and very
sweet voice. The audience was not
,,early rs large rs It should have been,
and those who were absent missed u
great deal OF pleasure. At the close the
Yeats we're removed, and dancing was
indulged until past midnight.
AppITIoSAL School AccoMMopA-
r,oSs.-The Board of Education In
Virginia City Is negotiating with par
ties owning the old Catholic Church
with 4 view of purchasing the same.
II the purchase Is contaminated the
Board will proceed to erect 4 spacious
school edifice. which will be uiVideu
into q sufficient number OF school
rooms to meet the present aud pros
Dectiye necessities Of constantly
increasing juvenile population. IN
the event OF The purchase OF the prop
arty referred to. a school.honse Will DC
erected in the First Ward capable oil
accommodating 800 pupils. and pos
sibly another of smaller mcnsio
Ia the Fourth Ward.
TuE WAITER CoNrANY's AfFAIRs.-
The Water Company's new aqueduct
has proved a success For several
weeks, without Interruption. n plen-
tiiul supply Of aqueous fluid has
,.oursed along the pipe aud Hume into
Virginia City and Gold Hill. The
work OF completing the new reservoir
ON the Divide. in the vicinity OF the
OphIr Grade Toulouse, ia being
nu,hed forward with commendable
dispatch. A gang of about forty men
are engaged In making the necessary
excavation. Meanwhile the ilume is
being extended rapidly In the direc-
ton Of Marlettc Lake.
WHERE TO Go.-Thosc of our readers
who desire to get n first class article
in the line of boots or shoes, will do
we'll TO call on j. a. winterbauer,
whose headquarters are nearly oppo-
site the Eclipse Stables, Main street,
Gold Hill. lie keeps constantly on
hand n supply Of Buckingham boots
and shoes, and also gives special at
tsntion to making OF the same to order.
At his establishment repairing IS done
In good style. Give him a call. See
advertisement.
Ann BRoxES.-Day before yester-
day n young daughter OF James Dram,
who resides OH the Bowers Grade.
while going after n pail OF water
stumbled and fell to the ground, break
ing her right arm midway between
the elbow aud wrist. Surgical assistance
WAS summoned promptly and the lit
tie sufferer Is getting along well.
PrrsoNAr.-Mrs. Storei, wife Of
Col. Il. Is. Storer Of Virginia City
takes her departure this evening toi
Inc land of sunshine and flowers. Shit
win Ina absent from the State for sew
eral months. Her numerous ir'enUs
In Virginia City and Gold iiiii VII
wish her q pleasant voyage an ENJOY
able visit aud safe return.
ANNUAL MEEr1So.-The annua
meeting Of tho stockholders OF tn
baltimore Consolidated Miniag Com
MANY will be held at their office Room
No. lU, 4Ol California street S Sa''
Francisco, CAL, OH the al dsy OF oe
tober next. See official notice IN an
other column.
Fousp.-Ncar the Railroad cross
log, on Main street, a lady's e"ii AIT
gold sleeve button, Oh which Is en-
Srayed the Initials "B. A. NJ" In
owner eau obtain the same by calling
ut this office and proving property.
NAME TO BE CuANaED.-A regula
meeting OF Yellow Jacket Hose 20
No.2 was held last evening. We un
derstand that the name ot the eothpa
ny Is to be changed to yellow JACKIE
Engine Company.
MnrEoRoLooIcAL.-At ] =. ". to
day the thermometer in Gold Hill, IN
dicated a temperature OF 50 degrees II