Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-07-06

CELEBRATION IN VrHourA.-The Viz
ginians celebrated the Fourth In grand
style. Though the procession was not
the longest nor the finest that they have
had in that town. still what there was Of
Il was good. The limo was formed on
ID street, tho right resting on Taylor by
II A. n. and started at II 80. marching
through d street TO the Divide. thence 70
D street and was reviewed by tho Gov
ernor and STAFF at the intersection Of
Union street. after which the several
companies betook themselves TO their
respective headquarters. The literary
exercises Of the day took place at Piper's
Opera House after the review OF the pro-
cession by tho Governor. and was well
attended. Through some misunder-
standing the Grand Marshal and his
aids. the Mayor and Board Of Aldermen.
the Governor and stat, Generals Win
tiers and Batterman and their stats,
Z" failed to connect" and much surprise
was manifested by the audience and Of
hccrs OF the day. Seats TO the number
Of about fifty had been placed on the
stage for their accommodation; the au-
disnce were kept waiting and still they
came not. AT last o message was re-
ceived stating that they would not at
tend, and tho President, Orator. Poet,
Chaplain and Reader, with two hungry.
looking reporters. hled out on the stage,
and the exercises commenced. There
was music by the band, q small speech
by the President, moro music, poem,
Grafton and benediction, after which the
Opera House was cleared and every
body started of TO celebrate generally.
which 1t Is to DO hoped. they did to their
entire satisfaction.
PEnsoSlLs.-Miss Mary E. Melon
nell has resigned the position OF teacher
in the primary department Of the Gold
Hill public school. and with her sistor,
Miss Kate, left on Saturday night last
for California. Thoy purpose spending
several months In the best educational
institutions In that State. 80. Dick Brew.
or, tho man who wa no severely burned
In Gibson's last week. Is able to be
about the streets. -. We noticed Jim
0rndorff fourishing In Virginia on the
Fourth, looking but little the worse for
his bad fall.
FESTIVAL OF ST.. JoHS's CuuncH.-The
ladies' Of st. Johns Church will hold a
festival In Miners Union Hall on We'd
nesday. Thursday and Friday evenings
Of this week. Everything will DO pro-
vided In abundance that the season can
furnish. Together with things eatable
there will be most excellent music, so
all who 60 will find plenty TO amuse
and satisfy them. We bespeak for the
Church q large and generous patronage,
such as the people Of Gold Hill always
accord to good and worthy objects.
Fun AT FoRr HoNEsrEAD.-There was
amusement at Fort Home
stead yesterday afternoon and evening;
one wheelbarrow race In which there
were twenty-six e~nteies, won by Edward
Hughes, who came within nineteen In
Of the stake; and q shooting match
for 800, In which twenty men entered,
Dan Fahey carrying away the purse.
Dancing was continued from the after
noon till IL o'clock. midnight, and
everything went as Merry as q mar.
riage bell"
To TIE RENO BRAss BAsp.-The Ex-
Committee for the celebration Of
the Fourth OF July in Gold Hill, publish
n card in our advertising columns to-
day, in which the citizens generally OF
Gold Hill heartily concur. thanking the
Reno Brass Band for the faithful and
efficient manner in which they fulfilled
engagement on that day. They
furnished most excellent music, added
very materially TO the enjoyment and
success Of the occasion. and are q credit
10 their town.
orEnA HoUsE.-For the past three
tho Coleman Sisters have played
TO crowded houses and enthusiastic an-
licences, and from present Appearances
should Judge that their success will
continue during their stay. Their must
raj carnival, considering their youthful.
ness, IN truly wonderful. Tonight Mr..
W. J. Coggswelf will make his first APP
pearance with the troupe, In THE Lit
lie Sentinel" and Misses Alice, Louxie
and Clara will appear In new solos. duets
md clog dances.
NAnnow EscApE.-As the Reno ex-
press was leaving the Gold Hill station.
ut 9:l2 Saturday night, q boot-black at
to jump on the tender. but
missing his foothold fell between the
rails and the train passed over him. He
escaped without injury until the brake
Of the last car caught him, when the
whole left side of his face was badly
torn and scratched. DR.. Kirby dressed
wound and he left for Virginia the
same night.
yorr OF THAMES Liberty Engine
as will be seen by a notice In
our advertisement columns. desire 10 re-
turn heartfelt thanks for the kind CON-
sideration OF DR.. Todd, Mr.. Crutcher
and other members OF the Auburn Band
IN supplying them with flowers plucked
In "California's palmy cline" for the
Of their engine on the Fourth.
Also, to Judge Ftzsimmons and their
fellow fireman W. Il. II. Lee, Of Soc
mmento.
FOURTH OF JULr COMMITTEE. "A
meeting OF the Executive COMMITTEES
will be held at Liberty Hall, on Thurs
day. July 9th, at 8 P. NJ, when all COM
will DO expected 10 mako their
Anal reports. Persons having claims
the committee will ind II 70
interest &c read the advertisement
In another column.
LITERARY ENTERTAINMENTS. = We &C
the receipt Of complimentary
TO the literary entertainment Of
We'll n..-l n utn ..Lt.h 4.