Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-02-09

CARSON MINT.-ln order to be able
to meet the demands Of the Increasing
bullion products OF tho Comstock, the
capacity Of ths refinery department. OF
the Carson Mint has been doubled. In
the original plan OF the Mlnt u o
was set apart as n museum or cabinet.
IL has never been used for that pur-
pose, aud, recognizing the superior
claims Of the bullion producers To
that Of the antlquary and scientist,
Mr.. ll.trich has utilized this room by
erecting Ia Ii TWO additional ''house>"
aud two more furnaces. These will
soon be ready tor use. The repairs
going OF upon the Mint roof have TO-
ferenee To- this increase OF capacity.
When everything IL we'll under way
la the new room II will DC possible To
handle rs much us 1900 ounces OF
bullion daily. So says the appeal.
PosrroNED.-Our readers will bear
In mind that the ball which was to
have been given at Miners Union
Hall, Gold Hill, tomorrow evening.
In aid OF Antoine Silva. has been post.
pOned until Tuesday evening, March
10. The object had Ia view Ia getting
up the ball u to raise sufficient funds
To send Mr.. Silva tn his home Ia the
Azore Islands. IL Is to be hoped that
his countrymen aud our citizens gem
orally. will p~atronlze the ball and
thereby contribute their mite toward
the furtherance OF a very worthy OBJ
ject.
PIrER's OrERA lIoUsE-DIoS BoUcI-
cAuLT.-To-nlght the world.renowned
author, drRmatist aud actor, makes his
first appearance az Piper's Opera
House. Tho performance will CON-
mence with the delightful play enti-
tied Kerry" Boucicault, the author,
appearing In the title role. The enter
tainment will conclude with the highly
amusing comedy used Up" Mr..
Bouclcault will be supported by an ex-
cellent company, aud, without doubt,
will be greeted with crowded houses
during his short stay In Virginia City.
ARRESTED FoR GRASD LARCENY
On Saturday last a woman who took
passage on the IL o'clock western
bound passenger train from Virginia,
was arrested By Constable Tom llarkln
on the arrival OF the train at Gold Hill
upon n charge OF grand larceny. IL
% that she had borrowed money
from various parties for the purpose Of
Specializing Ia stocks. aud having been
successful In her ventures she settled
with her broker, but forgot 10 settle
with her creditors before leaving Viz
ginia. Hence her arrest.
EXAMINATION PoSTroSED.-rhe ex-
animation Of the Chinaman, who was
arrested on Saturday evening for an
assault upon a brother Chinaman with
intent to commit murder, was TO have
been held Ia Justice wrighi's Court
this afternoon. The examination had
to be postponed owing to the fact that
the wounded man was prostrated by
the loss OF blood to such an extent that
he was unable to make hls appearance
In court.
ES ROUTE FoR THE AmzoSA MISEs.
Alexander Fleming, Mr. Root, Mr..
Morse aud n number Of other former
residents Of Gold Hill. left san Fran
cisco about u month ago, with a large
train en- route for the new mines la
Arizona. They arrived ut ~. George,
In Southern Utah, two weeks ago.
All of the party were In excellent
health aud spirits when last heard
from.
A SUPERIOR AWTIctE.-By reference
TO an advertisement to DO found In
another column II will be seen that
johnny Pilge. proprietor Of the Inter
national Saloon, Virginia City, has
lust received another invoice Of super
lar old uSiO Bourbon whiskey. Pidgo
IA bound TO keep the best of everything
TO be- had In the llne Of beverages ahd
consequently his saloon Is muehly IRE
quented.
DiyIpESD DEctAREp.-At n meet
Ing Of tile Board OF Directors OF the
Crown Point Mining Company, held
Ia san Francisco on saturday last, a
dividend Of So per share was declared
on the capital stock OF the company.
The dividend, which aggregates $780,
600. Is payable on the lsth instant.
Observation-Disclosures Bradley,
who, for sometime past has bcen So
iourning In san Franelso, arrived IN
Carson yesterday morning. We are
able 10 state authOritatiyely that he
will be n candidate for reelection.
CouKr PROCEEDINGS. The police
business Ia looking up a little la Gold
Hill. Quite \ number Of persons were
Oh trial tor minor oilenses In Justice
wright's Court on Saturday last ahu
also to-day.
How PRoSoUScED.-rhere was quite
a little controversy among u literati
to-day la regard to the correct pro-
~nunciation OF B~ouclcault's name.
County JAu--At present nineteen
m~alefactors are confined In the County
Jail, six OF whom are awaiting the ac'
tion OF the Grand Jury.
OuE SnrMEST.-Yesterday l25 car
loads Of orc were shipped by rail from
the COmstock mines To the silver CITY
aud Carson river mills.
PRoYEssoR FAnEH, the talking ma
chine man. left Carson on saturday
evening. en- route for Salt Lake CITY.
CoUsrY CoNNussrosERs.-rhe Board
OF County Commissioners will be III
session tomorrow at l O'Clock.
BUSES RUSSISG. - Jake Whites
BUSES made regular trips between