Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-02-11

eager 10 witness tue splenuiu hctihS V
the world.renowned Dion Bouclcault
In his justly celebrated drama Of "Col
leen Bawn." The opening piece
"Kerry." was presented In capita
style, aud elected frequent and heart,
applause. During the interlude join
Mccullough entertained the audienc'
by reciting the beautiful poem entitled
Little Hllo." The audience. which
the recital OF tie poem, ut Its conclu
sion broke forth Into upr0arious ap
plause. The concluding piece. "Col
leen Bswn," was enacted admirably
Mr.. Boucicsuit giving to the chsractel
OF Myles Ma Coppaleen All i%nterprcta'
ton In keeping with the ideal concep
ton OF the same. Mr. Billings acquit'
ted himself In n most excellent man
ner as Father Tom, ri did also Mls'
Sackett, In the character Of Sheelah
The entertainment MAS very enjoyable
throughout, ard gave general satisfac'
ton. Tonight being the last appear
ancs but one OF Mr.. B~ouclcsult "Ar
rah.N a-Pogue will be presented. The
distinguished actor, who Is the author
OF the play, will, no doubt. be again
greeted with a crowded house.
GETTING LgFT.-Many amusing spec
tacles are noticeable In connection
with the departure Of trains from rail-
way stations both here aud elsewhere,
1t 1, extremely mortlfylng for a person
to chase n train at a highly accelerated
rate Of speed, aud fail to ovsrtake 1t,
The last man who attempted, but
failed. to board the six o'clock evening
train for Virginia yesterday, was q
woman. Tho last man who attempted
TO get on the nine o'clock westward
bound train was an Indian. Ills busi'
ness, however, was not urgent, lie
being with him a perpetual holiday
The last man at the train from VIZ
ginia, this morning, was Henry -
A smile Of triumph llt up his features
rs hs climed on board the train hal
out of breath. after double qulcking II
through the Z street tunnel.
Coin Hill. FoUSDW.-rhe special
attention Of our mine owners, mil
men. contractors. and mechanics gen
orally. IA called to the advertisement
In another column Of Mr.. George Em'
met, proprietor OF the Gold Hill Foun.
dry. Main street, Lower Gold Hill
Mr.. Emmett Il u Of our best known,
tborough-going, reliable business men,
and any business entrusted to his care
IL sure 10 receive prompt and speedy
attention. lie Is thoroughly prepared
to furnish ut the shortest possible no
tice any kind Of castings In Iron OF
brass. amalsamatins and steam ma.
chlnery, or to do every variety oil
turning at the shortest, possible notice
and the lowest reasonable prices.
Read his advertisement and give him
u call.
wAsnoE IN SAN FRAScisco.--The
headquarters for Comstockers visiting
san Francisco Il ut the wsshoe Ex-
change, northeast corner Of California
aud kearny streets. IL IL kept by Jel.
IIson IL Hall. both OF whom were old
Coms,ock rangers. G.. w. Hall, or
I. Watty" a. he Is called by those who
love him best, was for a long time
with his father In the Pioneer Lann-
dry at Virginia. The Hall family, II
will be ~recollected. were running that
laundry when the Piutcs discovered
washoe and Mount Davidson was on
ly a small hill. ''Watty"is now on a
visit 10 his old stamping grounds In
region, and Invites all his old friend,
to call at the Washoe Exchange when
they are In San Francisco. See card
in another column to-day.
The DEIrA-Mcssrs. Orndorf Il
M,gee are fitting up the Delta Saloon,
In Virginia City, with all sorts OF OBJ
| ie,ts OF interest. In addition to the
companion pictures Illustrating the
| idea of Pluck" to which reference
has already been made, they have =
| very fine onvex mirror. which viewed
| from one direction greatly exagger-
ates ones features, but when turned
around one-quartcr flsttens a persons
face TO about the thickness Of n wafer.
The proprietors are converting the
Delta into a vcritable museum, aud
will spare neither pains o expense
In Masking their saloon u OF the
pleasante,t places OF resort on the
coast.
GETTING Ar.oSs.-A gentleman by
the name OF Sharp, who makes his
headquarters in Virginia City has &C
ouired considerable notoriety by his
~peculinr and eccentric style Of expires.
slon when converting with his friends
and acquaintances. OF his many ury
remarks we give a single sample. An
acquaintance who met him In u saloon
a few nights ago, addressed him n fol-
lows: Well. uncle, how do You get
nlonrs- To which be replied rs fol-
lows: I'm trying hard to get along
with everybody but can't get along"
Our readers are at liberty to decide for
themselves what idea Is embodied In
his reply.
STEAMER CoNMrrrEE.-A committee
OF gentlemen were around to-day col
lectlug tho money subscribed In Gold
IIlll toward the purchase OF the new
steamer ordered by Monumental En-
CINE Company. No. o. This company,
with headquarters located midway be-
tween Virginia City and Gold Hill,
have rendered prompt and efficient
service In ex,inguishing fires In either
place, aud we trust that they viii
meet with good success In raising funds
for the purchase OF their new steamer.
10. O. Geo. ii. Morrison, NJ.
". Grand Patriarch Of the I. o. U. F.,
will institute Silver State Encamp-
ment. No. :. tomorrow afternoon, In
Odd Fellows new hall, Virginia City,
nj 3 o'clock. In the evening candl-
dates will be introduced. after which
ceremony supper aud a good time gen.
orally will be had. The officers and
patriarch, Of the Virginia, Gold Hill
and Dayton Encampments-also. all
soiourning patriarchs In good standing
ARE cordially Invited to be present
and assist In the ceremonies. see
notiur I'm another column.