Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-10-14
SAN FRANCISCO LETTER.
SAN FaANcIsco, October IL, 1874.

III. GOLD HILL MINIS. 10 WHO =
,..a.h,. l.,,.r . t.l,ow opcbt IN have a
s-.LIao,.
"spsh on ana 'na'
to have to-day Tor l came nome
night tired 10 death hunting quail
-, .s,,.,,.u.a all; tbrouob the
a.,
manzsnita bushss' adlaeeh' " m
sportsman's delight. Blackberry ranch
in Santa Clara county; but as this Is the
day set apart to tall you all l know-and
IL can be done in q ninute-why pro-
crastinate. After getting my letter Oh
Thursday afternoon. l stepped down In
front Of the Board room. where the con
gregations OF the curb have recently
been in the habit OF meeting. and to say
there wa the sicksst looking set OF TEL
lows you ever saw, would be no name
for them. Thee close Of Thursdays opera
tons in the stock market sent the boys
10 bad TO dream OF calls from their re-
snsetiys brokers for more mud" and
ta cocitat. over tho reliable reports son.
corning the election Of a U. s. Senator
Tor Nevada. There seems to be n Gu
lions feature in these reports about
Shsren's being beat, II he don't make
every scrub ON California street rich, and
that h the knowledge they profess re-
cardips Developments along the Com
stack. Now when things are red.hot,
and .. everybody buys EN-" these indi-
yiduals will read dispatches and letters
10 You from their experts IS long nc the
..l uxnv. a. N certainty thai
they are the best posted men represent
ING such securities; but when u break
comes thoy arc as dscils as q turtle in
front Of a Restaurant upside down, and
s.,ress about the same opinion one
would expect 10 hear from q goose study
inc ASTRONOMY. Another funny thing Is
that old Tom Williams don't come into
THAR deal and be threatened with ami
hilation because he don't put up stocks
for them. Still thors is one thing they
do say which may account for the let
ting alone they give him, that Is, he 10
so VIGOROUSLY small and they have tried
him Sc often 1t is considered like coaxing
an old swine by casting pearls under his
nose. Whatever you have said, howev-
or, about either candidate in this propo-
sition, among thinking men, is Of a very
different tone; the very idea that the
people OF Nevada expect anything Of the
sort is sbhorrsnt 10 them, and they turn
away in disgust when such dsstardly
principles are promulgated.
The row in the Democratic ranks that
took place at Virginia City the other
night Is not considered so significant OF
the utter Generalization oil thai party
by Republicans here rs one might sup
pose, and for a good reason, 100; Tor
they say these Democrats can uriVe iur.
ther in tho hlthy pool, and come OUT
dryer when thoy are kicked into IL, than
q duck in q mud-hels. b Is no the
first time that Kendall has kicked out oil
the Democratic tracss-that Is to say,
pulled away from the crowd OF Southern
politicians who rsligiously believe they
have the right to govern the "mudsills'
BY inheritance. When Stephen A.
Douglas ran for President, Kendall
sspoussd his cause, and this same clique
of t~hresdbaro sscessionists denounced
him as a wooden nutmeg manufacturer
and b~lue.bellied mackersi-catcher., IL
there Il anything about this congiom-
crate mass OF "slumguuion' styled u
Democratic party thai bears any rsia.ioh
to the best interests OF the United states,
1t can be made to appear to best advsn-
tage by Kendall; but he is too intelligent
to live over n term in q Democratic
household.
The upheaval that took place last Fri
day morning, in stocks lifted many
poo devil who deals upon margins out
of Nh. slough Of Despond, and there was
great rejoicing in the lobby Of the Board
room as Jim Kosne came in with his
bids for any part Of the stock in ophir,
and others too numerous to mention
The bounce in all leading stocks was
something so unexpected that the street
Arabs couldn't Withstand q general and
shaking. rs each in turn were assured
there was no need OF lodging their
brokers on accoun Of purchases. IAe
greater speculative stock AZ American
Flat and Gold Canyon didn't recupera'e
but slightly. no doubt owing to operations
Of heavy holders. Since Friday morn
ing matters nuNe run uious eNehiyt MN
the prospect this afternoon is that we
shall have u fairly strong market during
the week.
/ The opinion that the market will only
last until your State election takes place,
10 gradually dying cut, and the shrswd-
est ones believe that what happens be-
fore election won't be u circumstance to
what will CONS Immediately after. The
Developments now being made ars bound
to make the market excited enough with.
out adding any psrsuader in the way OF
IDEALS on election" To hear some OF
the curbstone sharps last week one
would suppose Sharon depended as much
upon their votes rs upon the people who
live and pay taxes in Nevada.
A crowd is now wrangling under my
window On California street, the sight OF
which, in any Christian country, would
remind o person OF q tirst-class dog
fight. II doesn't seem to surprise any
body, however, except an occasional