Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-03-10

long tunnel was run Into It several
years ago In the "Aush times" and
the ore Developments and fine indl-
cations caused the Pony Express to be
quoted at high figures In the stock
market. This tunnel IL r~e-opened, put
Into working condition, and under the
experienced supcrintendsncs OF j. j.
Nsgle, the Florida Is being SYSTEM
atlcally opened and developed. We
extract tho following relative 10 this
mine from the Commercial Herald
aud Market Rerieo: ION that
portion OF the Comstock traverslng
American Flat, the work OF explora-
ton Is being actively pushed I'M With
excellent prospects, there being but
little question but this branch Of the
main channel will DO traced out for q
a long distance In that direction. Re-
Gently, very encouraging and even Hat
tering Developments have been made
on several claims In this nsighbor-
hood. which for years had been neg
lected and almost lost sight OF by
the general public. In the PONY Ex-
press" one of the earlles locations on
the Flat, q bread and fertile belt has
been cut, carrying ore equalto the best
ever taken from the Ophir In It's most
prosperous days. This deposit makes
into the florida. lately segregated
from the "Poney Express" and 1t Is
now apparent that only greater depth
Il required to develop . series Of frat
class mines along what was 90 many
years considered the ''forlorn hope"
OF the Comstock. The results that have
attended explorations on American
Flat and along Gold Canyon should
admonlsh our miners to perseverance,
teaching them not TO abandon
their claims too hastily, particu-
larry where they are located In
the vicinage OF q mastery ore chan
mel, whether IL be literally or In the
path Of It's strike, for tho work Of
the past year has resurrected and
vitalized morn than u OF those
\ adjuncts OF the great mother lode as
well as q number Of claims near to but
clearly outside OF IL.
PPER's OrERA House.. - III per-
son desires proof OF the superior dra-
matte powers possessed by Miss Rogers,
ho would only have to see the Immense
audiences which nightly gather at the
Opera House to witness her acting.
Last night not even standing room re-
mained. Nearly all the seats In the
dress circle havo been engaged for this
| evening aud to, morrow night. Last
| night B~oucicault's beautiful play EN-
titled lied Astray" vas presented for
| the first time. It Ia story Of love,
married life, flirting. quarreling. sep.
a~ration, final reconciliation and hap
piness. Miss Rogers was hultlessly
correct In her impersonation OF the
character Of Armando Chandoce. Tho
different dresses worn by her on tho
occasion were exquisitoly beautiful,
showing on the part OF the distin-
gulshed actress, a determination to act
we'll her part, rs also to render her
self attractive by all tho adornments
which are the delight oil all the female
sex. Mr.. C~oggswell rendered the
character OF Rodolph Chandoce very
effectively. Miss Florence Kent was
very pleasing In the character OF Ma.
thilde. She 1, n charming actress, u
has already established her reputation
as n iavorite with our theatcr goers.
Mr.. Marden made a capital baron.
Ills makeup and acting being exactly
In Keeping with the character. MIR.
Pike distinguished himself In tho char
acter OF Hector Plscide. Mrs. Robin
son made an excellent Suzanna
O'IIara. In passing we must not for
get to mention Mr.. Billings, who &C.
quilted himself admirably a. George
lie Lespsrrc, rs did also Mr.. Hlnckley
In the character OF Major O'Ilara. The
entire performance was n very snjoya-
bic one. and our readers, no doubt,
will DO pleased to learn that Il Is to be
repeated this evening. Tonight Is
the last night but four Of the engage
ment Of Miss Rogers. Tomorrow
night, IL will DO borne In mind IL her
benefit night, on which occasion
..Woman's Heart" and Trough Dia-
mond" will DO produced.
SENATOR Fiscu.-rhe rumor that
Tom Finch, so long q respectable and
law abiding citizen Of Gold Hill 10 a
candidate for United States Senator on
the Granger ticket, hs foul SANDER.
In the first place, 10 does not belong
10 any third party, but believes the
good old Republican and Democratic
parties will both put up the proper
sort OF men to vote for this Fall. The
rumor that lie Is n candidate for tho
Senate originated either In ~foul.heart-
ed, diabolical malice, or else from the
fact that he keeps the Senate Saloon. OH
Main street, just below the railroad
crossing. Tom forglves his slanderers,
and II they will call at tho saloon. will
treat them to the finest drop OF old
rye or Bourbon they ever tasted. lie
keeps none but the beet OF liquors anu
cigars. Let the political ball roll as
it may the balls are kept rolling on
those line Grscian bend billiard tables
OF his pretty steadily, day and night.
A EovEI. ESrrwrAIsNESr--T This
forenoon tho singing Frenchmen re-
ferred to by Dan DE Qulllo In this
mornings Enterprise. made n tri-
umphai entry int Gold Hill. AS soon
a. they crossed the railroad track they
struck ND t1O htIstiiitisct shu nsps
on singing until they reached the sub
burbs Of tho town. The novel per-
formanco brought out crowds OF won
derers and tho sidewalks and balco-
niles Of buildings on Main street were
lined with people. Half dollars were
sbowersd upon the wandering min
strels right plentifully. Both Of the
crinpled men possessed fine voices.
They seemed to be In good spirits, not
wit6standlng the isct that one was
mlnus an arm and the other a leg.
They kept up the chorus March On"
:. March on" until they had marched
on out Of sight.
Still. IN THE FrEID.- Harry Stephens"
the popular proprietor Of the Adriatio
Saloon, In Virginia City, stu con-
tinues TO dispense detachable beverages
TO ths thirstily inclined. lilo keeps the
best of everything In the line OF liquors
and cigars, aud his saloon Is open day