Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-12-12

SxrKMisuks IN vrRoISiA.-As q party
was passing a house situated in that de-
lectabls locality known rs d street, vir-
ginia. yesterday morning, he heard I'M
mistskable sounds OF a furious combat.
The front door stood open and he walked
in. 10 witness the fray. He knew not
how many rounds had been fought be-
fore he arrived. but no counted the sue
ceeding ones and they amsunted to 10.
The combatants were n man and m
The weapons Of war consisted OF fists.
pillows. soap dishes, pitchers, wash
bowls. and lattsrly chairs and foot
stools. Tongues were lively. and the
choicest epithets were banded to
and fro during the battle. The
party who dropped in. acted as bottle
holder, but when the belligerents found
that one couldn't wipe out the other.
they made q combined attack ON tho
witness. He made q gallant fOisht.
and the last seen Of him. he was making
his way up street with hat of and coat
tails flying in the breeze. Last night
q well known courtczan undertook 70
bring a recreant lover back TO her arms.
For this purpose sho paid a visit to q
faro room known rs the ''Sawdust, In
Virginia, and called ON the gentleman
who was handling the worries. For q
time there was considerable chin-music.
attracting a largo crowd, but an officer
soon put in an appearance and caused
the woman to retire. She left.
Posr.MoKrxN EXAMINATION. "A post
mortsm examination which was made
yesterday on tho body Of George Q.
Langtry. OF Dayton, succeeded in bring
ing TO light a most remarkable state OF
facts. IL seems that an absccss had
been forming for the past two years in
the piloric oriiee OF the stomach. In
time il had so enlarged as to cause one
perforation large enough to admit OF the
passage Of an egg. and about u dozen
smaller ones. The abdominal cavity was
filed with pus. Considerable infiam-
nation OF the intcstines was discovered.
II would seem that everything eaten by
Mr.. Langtry had passed from the stom-
ach into the abdominal cavity through
the p~srioration caused by the abscess,
instead Of taking its natural course
through the bowels. DIR. Kirby made
the psst-mortsm examination, and was
assisted by DIR. Conn. Of Virginia. and
DIR. r. Manson. Of Gold Hill.
Orr ron PA~SANrSr.!-An old pros
peetor, who for some TINA has resided
in Gold Hill. made up his mind that
Panamint would DO the place for him to
winter. He il one OF those men who
are never satisfied unless they visit every
new mining camp on the coast. He
LEI, here with $500 in his pocket, got as
far rs Carson, and there he dropped il
against faro. This morning he returned
10 the shadow OF Mount Davidson, n
sadder, a wiser, and q more determined
man. He says he will work here for the
winter, or until he saves another stake.
but that he will never again visit Carson
with = dime In his pocket, II he has To
wade through snow forty feet deep to
get around IL. He's going to Panamiut
next Spring.
FRxIoHr RECEIPTS. - The following
amounts Of freight were received at the
Gold Hill and Virginia dspots Of the
Virginia K Truekee Railroad. during the
twenty-four hours ending at L. n. to-day:
Wood, So car loads, lumber "a. mer-
chandise II, machinery I. wire rope l..
hay 2, barley l. ice ?. Total. lol car
loads.
Jrsrrcx wRiour's Counr.-The case
Of the complaint made for malicious
mischief was dismissed. Victor Hope.
the man who ran away 10 Reno with SOL
that had been entrusted to him by q
friend, was examined yesterday and sent
to the County Jail to await the action OF
the Grand Jury in default Of $1,000 bail.
A~rssNrxs.-The Globe. Arizona 4
Utah, and Globe Consolidated Mining
companies have each levied an assess
menf OF 20 cents per share, and the
DAYTON Mining Company an assessment
of 81 Der share. See Official notices OF
the same in our advertising columns to-
day.
MASQUERADE BALL.-Thsre will be q
grand MASQUERADE ball at Washington
Guard Hall. Virginia. tonight.