Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-04-06

tuo A1oauihb s"e o
was beautifully decorated with pro
fusion Of flowers, chiefly, as Ne learn,
the generous glft Of Mrs. r. J. Butler
They were tastsfully arranged II
vases, hanging baskets, garlands ant
the like, by the efficient lady worker
| Of tho parish. The whole scent ant
service were In perfect harmony with
the character OF the events common
Grated, and could not fall TO impress
all who were present. The evening
service was the children's own. They
entered Into Il with spirit and heart
iness. singing their Easter carols very
swcstly and maintaining most sxcsl
lent order during tho somewhat pro.
tracted services. After a short tall
upon the special subject Of the day
services. the Superintendent Rev. Il
l.. Eastman, announced and distrl
buted several prizes, concluding VIII
q brief catechising Of the Whole
school, which ELECTED prompt full ant
hearty response. The service conclu
ded with The singing OF "Jsrusalsr
the Golden" followed BY prayer ant
the bsnedlction, Boquets were ther
distributed to all tho scholars teacher
and Others who remained, and all wenl
home well pleased, and with heart
full Of Easter memories. The Sunday
School 10 In q fiourishlng, condition an,
swerlng credltably to tic Interest ant
good wishes Of lts numerous and lenl
proved friends In the community.
CYTHEn.-we had the pleasure
few evenings ago Of listening to a
most delightful sersnads given BY
Professor Julius Zeigler and Casper
Yost. The Instrument made use oil
by the frat named gentleman was q
cyther. 4 name probably derived from
the Latin cytherd. The instrument,
which was manufactured In Germany y,
Is a trifle larger than a guitar and has
30 strings. Ii 10 played upon In the
same manner a. a guitar. Notwith'
staining It's tiny proportions, III
musical capacities are wonderful, b.
ing nearly equal to n first-class plano,
During tho serenade Prof. Yost &C
companlsd the first named gentleman
oil the guitar, and the two together
managed to extract from their respec'
tive Instruments some OF the finest mu'
sic NO have ever listened TO. The gen'
tlemsn named above mako their head
quarters at or In the nelghborhood ol
the Montana Saloon, In Virginia City
Doa.NArIcAL.-A handsome specl'
men OF tho canine tribe, misnamed
calamity" who has the Ill fortune
to be without a master, mado his ap'
pearance in Gold Hill to-day. lie be-
long, Ia Virginia, and 10 essentially 9
hummer. Last Summer he was lodged
In the dog calaboose for q week OF
more. owing to tho fact Of his not
wearing a tag. Upon the death Of an
aged canine, who was a particular
friend OF Calamity, ZONE members oil
tho sporting fraternity clubbed togeth-
Or and procured his release from cap
tivity aud drsped his collar In mourn
ing. Becoming tired Of the ho'pltall-
ties Of Virginia City he has taken up
his abode In our midst.
Protective AssociArros.-The mer-
chants Of Virginia and Gold Hill have
organized y mutual protection society,
known as tho "Merchsnts' Protective
Association" and have adopted a con-
stitu,ion and bylaws. According to
the compact entered Into, a man ow-
Ing n bill at any M grocery or dry
goods store. and shirking payment OF
the same, cannot get credit at any
other mercantile establishment. HIS
name Is placed OH tho black list, the
amount OF his delinquency and hls
place Of residence are carefully noted,
FOR the benefit OF other merchants en-
gagged In business Of q similar chsrac-
ter.
AFTER Monk Goops.-B. Galland,
the popular dry goods dealer on Main
street, Just below the Yellow Jacket
office. starts for San Francisco, to-mor'
row evening, In order to make the
necessary purchases Of Spring goods,
TO replcni.h his extensive stock. Hav.
ing u~nriyaled facilities for purchasing
at the very lowest living cash rates, be
will give his customers all that advsn-
tage. lie advises the ladies to just
wait a short time, till he gets back,
before making purchases OF dres,
goods, assuring them that they Will
lind that a patient waiter Is no loser
NOVELTIES. - The people residing
hersabeuts have a great passion FOL
novelties. James 0rndorff, n Of the
proprietors OF the Delta Saloon, IN
Virginia City. Is indefatigable In his
efforts to crafty their tastes by col
lecting anything and everything In the
line Of curiosltles. His latest pur-
chase Is q thermometer, at the base
which are two figures representing
man and a woman standing In q door
way. When the weather gets cold
these people 90 within doors, when II
moderates they venture out again.
QuAn--The Virginia Rifle Associ
alton have turned loose about a hun
dred qualls In the surrounding coun'
try. They announce their dstermina'
ton to prosecute any n shooting
these birds. II Is thought that II they
tho blrds) are let alone. In . shor0
time they will multiply sufficiently to
afford some fine shooting.
COUNTY HosrrrAL.-The following
IL the report Of DIR. Berthlsr. physician
and surgeon In charge OF the County
Hospital for the month Of March
Number OF patients under treatment
March LIST, 20; number admitted dur
Ing the month, 81; discharged, 20
died, 9. Number remaining In hospi
tai March 3lst, &c.
STARTED Ur.-rhe Sherman MILL In
Silver City, which has been shut dowr
for several months, has been thor
oughly repaired aud on Saturday
started up on ore from the Consolid
ated Virginia.
PERSONAL. John Quincy Adam'
Moore, OF the arm Of Moore & Parker
Carson, dropped In to see US today
lie reports all things golng on as usus
at the State Capital, aud locks health!
himself.
Tur Davton stare. which passet