Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-08-10

urday night, when returning from the
picnic. Jimmy Murray. OF this town.
was passing up Union street, Virginia,
when no made a bal break and threw
himself against the door OF ]. q. Schi-
erie, the boot and shoe maker. The
door gave way. and Jimmy settled down
on the floor and proceeded TO take a
good nights rOst. Mr.. Schierle, who
rooms above the shop. hearing the noise,
went down stairs to see the occasion OF
it, and discovering Murray, tried TO
arouse him, and after considerable diff
Guilty succeeded in so doing. Murray
muttered some explanation, and Schierle
called "Policei' Murray. compre-
bending the situation, started and ran.
BY this time, officers Morrow and Mills
hearing the alarm, started in pursuit
and overlook him on II street, near SUIT
ton N When taken to the station
house, Murray, who was considerably
under the influence Of liquor. explained
the circumstances as best he could OF
his taking possession Of the shop, but
the officers deemed it best TO hold him
until his previous character could be
proved. On Sunday this was done, and
Murray was set at liberty. Jimmy Muir
ray is well known in Gold Hill rs a
Woodworking and industrious young
man; he has been working in the Vel
low Jacket mine for some time past, and
this being proved to the satisfaction OF
all concerned. we take the greatest
pleasure in making the announcement
that he is once more at liberty, with his
character free from all stain.
WHAT A FALL WAS TIIERE.-When the
train reached the meadows on the
Bowers Mansion. on Saturday, a gal
liant gentleman. who was attending two
handsome young ladies, stepped oil the
car, on the opposite side OF the train
from the platform. and held out his arms
10 assist one II his fair companions in
alighting. OF course each was DESTROYS
Of allowing the other the privilege, and
30 they disputed and ut last each deter
mining to acceds TO the others wishes,
they made the leap. They both
jumped ut once and the gallant cavalier,
who was standing ON the brink OF the
creek which runs parallel with the rail-
road track ut that point, found himself
unable to hold his doubly precious bur
den and. unwilling to let SO Of one, the
trio tumbled into the muddy creek. Tut,
tut. tut.
ANNIVERSARY oP TIW LmERAL SOCIETY.
Last evening the Liberal Society Of Vir-
ginia held its first anniversary meeting
in National Guard Hall. A large audi
nee attended the lecture Of the Rev.
Mr.. McGrath, and he eloqusntly set
forth the causes for originating the so-
ciety, the points Of religious belief,
wherein the members differed from ex-
isting sects and creeds, and gave other
interesting information 10 his cougrega-
ton. A report 81 the treasurer. for the
year Just past, Wal read, from which II
appeared that the Society, as regards
finances, was in a most healthy condi-
ton. owing no n and having on hand
about one thousand dollars worth OF fur
niture. books, etc.
PPER's OPERA HousE.-To-night the
famous and talented star actor Mr. Geo,
S. Chaplin. makes his first appearance at
the opora House, and by particular re-
quest takes the character OF Enoeh Ar
den in Tsnnyson's 5-act drama OF that
name. Mr.. Chaplin will DO assisted ON
this occasion by Mr.. ]. A. sawtelle ~
Philip RAY, Chas. Edmonds as Reuben
George Hinckley as Capt. Sterling, Miss
A. A. Adams IA Annie Leigh, Mrs,
Ch.s. Eimonds as Miriam Lane, Miss
Nellie Cummins as Esther Arden, and
the balance Of the stock company. Ihe
evenings entertainment will conclude
with the laughsble farce OF the Ares
Bellies"
PIoEoS SHoorTSo.-Apigson shooting
match took place yesterday on the base
ball grounds, below Virginia. for a prize
Of a silver cup. Ten entries were made
eonsi.,ine Of Messrs. Cooking. Gill, Sc
com. Deble, Bradford, Harris, Penrose'
Sargent, Stephens and Neal. some lar
.hooting was done. the best shots being
Harris and Penrose. who shot eight out
az ten birds each. Gill, Bradford and
sargent shot seven out OF ten each.
Gill and Bradford afterward shot at dou-
bic birds to decide a side bet, and Gill
killed one bird and Bradford missed his
brace.
Thar TUNNEL FIGHT. A couple OF
well known citizens Of this county en-
gagged in a regular KNOCK down and