Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-08-14

PfrER's OPERA HorsE.-lns nhest
dramatic treat OF the season was the n
given at the Opera House last night.
The play OF 'Shylock" was produced in
grand style, with all the accessories OF
magnificent costumes and splendid
scenery. Mr.. Geo. Chaplin as shylock,
covered himself with glory and proved
himself no mean interpreter OF that
wonderful creation Of the great bard; in
short we doubt whether his Shylock has
been equallod, much less surpassed by
any other living actor. Miss Annette
Ince personated the character oil Portis
fully in accordance with the require
ments Of the piece, and would have been
tho recipient OF frequent applause with
Mr.. Chaplin, except that the all absorb
inc interest in the play and enjoyment
of the same ON the part OF the an-
dlence found best expression IN q pro
found silence. interrupted only 0
and then by deafening eneores. Mt.
Elmonds' rendering Of the character Of
Barsanio was admirable, showing him to
be a diligent student and ardent ad-
mirer OF the great Bard OF Avon. John
Mcguire made q splendid Duke. The
other characters were well sustained.
The last act was made intensely inter
eating and enjoyable. even to those who
hal seen the play q hundred times and
would fully satisfy the demands oil any
audience however fastidious. The en-
tsrtsinment concluded with the very
laurhabls burlesque Of Norma. To-
night Mr.. Chaplin will take a benefit, on
which occasion will be presented Tor the
first time at the Opera House the roman-
tic drama of "Monte Cristo.' With
out doubt this gifted and versatile actor
will be greeted with a crowded house
M.HKsnxS.-Soms good shooting was
done this morning by Michael McCor-
mick, and Timothy Delay, the gentle
manly clerk at Hurley Brothers grocery
and provision store. The first named
made two b~ull's-eyes and one centre
shot. or IL points. The second one
bull's.eye and two centres or 10 points.
Both men belong to the Sarsfeld Guard
PREcAuriox,RY.-we are requested to
state that children, who have been ex-
posed 10 smallpox. will not be permit
ted TO enter the public school for a
period Of at least one month. This
step towards guarding against the spread
of the disease, is taken by the Board Of
Education by recommendation OF our
leading physicians.
SuvER CRY PunLic ScuooL.-The fall
term Of the Silver City Public School
will open September LIST under the prin-
cipalship Of Professor Cromwell, with
Miss Amelia Curry, a graduate oil Ann
Arbor, as assistant. Miss Curry Is an
experienced teacher and will ill the posi-
ton very creditably.
A Sri@GE vIsrroR.-At an early hour
this morning q brindle COW stalked into
Gibson's elub-room by way Of a side en-
trance, startling the occupants OF the
place. After gazing at the faro game
for n moment she passed through the sa-
loon out on TO Main street.
R,rrLnsSAKk KILLxp.-A big rattle
snake was killed yesterday in the vicinity
OF the Woodwork mill. His majesty
was five feet in length and over an inch
AMI a half in diameter in the broadcast
part. He had eight rsttles.
To-Lrr.-Any person desiring a suit Of
rooms suitable for house keeping. will
do well to read the advertisement headed
as above, published in another column
to-day.
MINING MACHINERY. Among the
freight received this morning a 1.-THE rail.
road depot, Gold Hill, were a set oil
boilers and fixtures for the Dayton mine.
INTERNATIONALLY Gold Hill. at l
p. ". to-day. the Thermometer indicated
a temperature Of rs degrees in the
shade.