Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-03-20

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Of the epizootic, just to see how he
would buck.
Coon TEMpLARs' BAIL To-NIauT.-
According to previous announcement,
the Good Templars' Ball takes place
tonight at National Guard Hall, Vir-
Sinia. The Committee Of Arrange.
ments have been indefatigsble in their
efforts to make the affair Ia enjoyable
as possible for the assembled guests.
A fine band Of music has been occurred
for the occasion. Ganymede will be
called upon to act in a new role,
for, although alcohoholic beverages
are decidedly eschewcd, there will
be plenty Of indulgence in "thc cup
that cheers but not inebriates." The
Good remplars are ~proverbial for CIV
ing excellent entertainments, and the
present n will be no exception. We
advise all Of our friends who have been
fortunate enough to receive IN Invita-
ton, to attend.
CONDITION OF YOU'VE NILEs.-At
present James Niles lies In n very
critical condition, and but little hopes
are entertained Of his recovery. His
sufferings have been Of the most ag-
gravated character. During the past
twenty-four hours he has been attacked
with profuse vomiting, aud the con-
slant retching Is telling OF his already
exhausted system. II sklllful medical
treatment, careful nursing, and the
combined wishes and prayers Of our
entire community can avail anything,
1t Is to be hoped that the brave little
fellow will survive the terrible In.
juries he received on the night Of the
fire.
MEETING OF THE County CoMMIs-
sroNERs.-rhe County Commissioners
met at Virginia at II o'clock A. NJ. a
full Board being present. The follow
ing bills were allowed : Virginia Ice
Company. SIS; w. g. Thompson,
81 80; Banner Brothers, SIG Han
bridge s. Pennison, ZIG. The petition
Of G. Derby, asking for a lease OF five
years Of the American Flat toll road
and its branches, with the privilege OF
collecting tolls and to pay the county
for said lease "a per cent. Of the gross
receipts, was read and laid over until
Saturday next. Board adjourned.
ArrLIcrEp.-A week ago, Michael
Clark, while handling a windlass on
the llOO-foot level Of the Belcher mine,
had both his hands bruised to such an
extent as to in~capacltate him from
work. To add to his misfortunes he
now has a felon on each hand which
| renders him almost as helpless as an
Infant, as he cannot feed himself or
| even open a door. He feels his mis-
fortune keenly as he has a family de-
pendent upon his daily earnings for
their support.
IMPROVEMENTS IN TAILINas MA
cHISERY.-The new six-muller tailings
pan, invented by Mr.. Parke, Of the
firm of Bowie and Parke, and Of which
some mention wa made in last weeks
NEWS, has been placed In working
condition, and will be thoroughly test
ed in a few days. II It works success.
fully, 1t will effect quite a saving In
the reduction of tailings.
PERsoNAL.-H. NJ. Vesey, proprie.
tor Of the International saloon, Vir-
ginia, was in town to-day with a ia.
vorits dappled gray horse, better
known rs Old Tom. Uncle Horace
has a large circle OF friends In this vi
cinity, and is an excellent gentleman,
barring his Democracy.
FRsIGHTINa.-This morning We no
ticed at the railroad depot a powerful
rwo-horss team belonging to the firm
Of Walter & Augustine, loading will
freight for Silver City. The number
of freight teams returning to duty OIL
our streets Is steadily increasing.
UNDER THE wEATHER.-Constable
Tom uarkiu, has been confined to his
house, for the past two days, with an
attack of the pleurisy. He was able
to be out on the street, for the first
time, this afternoon.
CHALLENGE AccErTEp.-B By refer.
ence to a card in another column, 1t
will be seen that Bling Williams has
accepted a challenge FROM Chatham to
fight him q second time, for $1,000
side.
SHADE TRERs.-The town Of Sutro
is to be beautiied BY the planting Of
cottonwoeds In the principal streets
Five hundred Of these trees will be Sc,
out during the present season.
ORE SurrMENT.-Yesterday ll6 car
loads of ore were shipped over the "
and L. Railroad to the Silver City and
Carson river mills from the mines Oh
the Comstock lode.
CONFIDENCE ASSESSMENT. An as
sessment Of 81 per share L. levied BY
the Confidence Mining Company. SCI
Official notice In our advertising col
umns to-day.
OyERMAN AssEssXKNT.-An assess
ment of Is per share Is levied BY the
Oyerman Mining Company. Sec OH
cial notice In our advertising column:
to-day.
SUrRo TELEeRAPH.-This morning
the worLmen commenced the work o
constructing a telegraph line iron
Virginia City to the mouth Of the susr'
tunnel.
Hoee1su.-A Gold Hill Chinamar
reioices In the suggestive a~ppellatiot
OF Pork Zee.