Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-04-15

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and fell of Into a'doze again. The
burglar finding nothing OF value Ia the
room. started through the building on
n voyage OF exploration. during the
time entering n number OF roems with
out discovering any valuables. He
finally brought up at the bedroom oc.
cupled by two daughters OF the pro-
prietress Of tho lodging-houss. 1t
appears tina, he thought the lady her
self occupied this room and kept her
money concealed In soms hiding place
therein. Accordingly no commenced
fumbllug about ths bed and passed nus
hand under the pillows whereoh tue
daughters rcclined. The movement
partlally aroused the sleepers, but Inn.
aciniuc that they were being tucked
IN by their mother, they fell asleep
again directly. The man In continu'
Ing hIs search finally awakened the
daughters, who. upon seeing the burg-
lar commenced ~shrleking. The M
truder threatened violence In case
they did not keep quiet. wherenpoh
they screamed louder. Their outcries
brought their mother to their assist
ance. At this juncture the burglar
started and ran down tho stairs, closely
pursued by tho lady herself. AT the
entrance to the lodging.houso a gen
tleman Joined In the pursuit. In the
darkness the thief. after q lively chase,
was lost sight Of. lie managed TO
muille his foot steps while travelling
about the house, by means Of pieces Of
blanket tied about his boots.
A PRAcric,I. JoRE.-We learn that
for some time past a tcamster, residing
on the Divide, has been violently
enanored OF a young Miss Of 10, rssid-
lug in Lower Gold Hill. Some ungod-
ly young men residing in the same To-
callty rs the young lady, being coy
infant OF the transfers affection for
the fair damsel. determined to have a
little sport at his expense. According
ly. OH Friday mernlng last, they all
dressed n note to him, purpsrting to
come from the young lady, and asking
an interview that evening inasmuch NJ
she was about to leave for California
on the OILS train that night. The lover.
oyerloyed. rushed Oft to Virginia and
purchased a bran new suit Of clothes.
TO make himself still! o presents
BILE he decorated his shirt. bosom with
some elegant studs, and, In addition,
borrowed 4 gold watch and chain from
a friend. the whole constituting v very
handsome outfit. After treating his
friends n number OF times he started
for the residence OF his inamorata.
The young lady was not ut home, aud
he learned that she was already ut the
depot waiting for the train. The
young man hurried thither as fast rs
possible. The young lady, on meeting
him on tho platform, greeted him
pleasantly, but was not as demonstra-
tive a. he could have desired. Not.
withdrawing this fact no decided to
purchase n ticket and accompany her
as far as Reno. Tho object Of his love
treated him with 50 much GOODNESS oil
the way down that, becoming disgust.
ed with affairs In general, he quilted
the train at Steamboat Springs and
made his way home on fsot, by way OF
the Geiger Grade, - wiser and a sad.
der man"
RArrUsoUs.-For thorough glowing
imaginativenes,, tho descriptive scin-
tilla,iens Of which beam warmly and
brilliantly forth like the reflected rays
OF an Italian sunset. ripping diagon-
ally across a sea OF gum syrup and
croton oil, commend US TO jenkins |.
CHM. Read his criticism Of the min.
strel performance, at Piper's Opera
House, In the Virginia Chronicis, OF
last evening. We give the following
specimen extract: "Tle B.flat sax
horn .elo was like scented m%oonshlnc
so sweet aud soft It was; tho picole
trickled like = stream ; the Camilla
polka. given as an accompaniment to
Billy Welch's song. Way Over In
jersey" wa exquisite; dreamlike
aud sweet rs vernal zephyrs playing
among the purple blossoms ola bloom
lnc orchard was the voice OF ID. Mon
taguc as he sang Happy DO thy
Dreams" II the plcclo ~"trickled'
so had as that. II needs caulklng, and
Montague should use Browns Bron-
chical Troches. to make his voice more
atroclous; IL Is too bloomingly. ser
aphlc altogether. oh! get out. John.
What sweet. scented moonshins. Quit
that, or we shall come up and twist
your head oil.
MurTAny.-A meeting OF tho oil.
GERS Of several OF the companies Of the
Second Brigade, First Division Neva-
da State Militls, was held at Mont.
comsry Guard Hall last evening for
the purpose OF organizing a battalion.
The election OF officers OF the same re-
suited in the choice Of Capt. ID. ii.
smith of the Washington Guard as
Major. aud Doctor st. George Hop
Kin. as Assistant Surgeon. The APP
polntment Of Adjutsnt and Sergeant
Mqjor rests with the commanding OIL
Ger Of the battalion. Major Smith,
who Is at present unwell, will make
the appolntments as soon AZ no Is aoie
to be about again. The battalion viii
be- out for drill In a few days.
PERSONAL---VERY. II. Burial, late
proprietor OF the Pioneer book store
In Virginia City, leaves, this evening"
for his new home In Naps City. Cal.
Mr.. Burial I, one Of the earliest set.
tiers In this section. He arrived In
Virginia some 10 years age, when
there were but three houses In the
town. lie has devoted himself con.
SANITY and asslduou,ly to business
pursuits ever since. Mr.. Burial, ,oy
hi. uniform courtesy and ebllging, us.
no,ition. has acquired q large circle oil
irl.nl.. all at whom will wish MIN ah
ENJOYABLE life In his new abiding place.
ELECTION I. o. o. Fat a regular
meeting Of wildey Lodge No. l. held
IN Gold Ilill last evening. tho follow
ING gentlemen were elected represent.
1.-Two. 10 the X. W. Grand Ledge oil
Tie state Of Nevada, tho next session
| of which will be holden at Virginia
CITY, commencing on the first Tues
day after the first Moaday In juno
next: W. n. Hall, T.. j. McClelland'
Richard Mercer, D. q. Mundell, L.
Neville. L. II. Kelley, NJ. Stern h.
l.. stern, w. G.. Thompson, Thomas
IIa,ti, n N Camons G.. w. Rodgers.