Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-03-05
P,rEn's orEn, uou.x.-rhere was

House last evening. on the occasion OF
the third presentation OF "Galatsa."
As at previous representations. tine
| play was enacted splendidly, anu 10
the great delight Of the audience. To
| night will be performed B~ouclcault's
great emotional play entitled "Mimi."
| The New York EIpress has the follow
ing concerning the superb acting OF
Miss Rogers In "Mimi:" The dell:
| cate, lithesome, innocent, loving. and
self.sacrihcing child woman. When
abe walks on the stage In the second
act, her appearance serves 70 elicit the
applause that greets her figure: Simple
as a statue. = pre-Raphaelite figure by.
Millais. the graceful, swsyinE form OF
the girl-carrying q head ~ classic as
thar OF Rachel-strikes the public at
once with It's ineffable grace and purity.
IN the character OF Mimi" Is con-
ceiyed with poetic elegance, Miss kath-
airline Rogers falls short In nothing,
physlcal or mental, In It's realization.
As the name Of Miss Bateman Is asso-
ciated with "Leah," and Miss Matilda
Heron with "Camllle," so tho name
of Miss Katharine Rogers will be In
allcnablo attached to "Mlmi." This
success has been gained BY legitimate
means. The character Is . pure one,
aud cliclts tho gentlsst and finest sym
pathies Of human nature ; u 10 not built
up Of long tirsdes-it Is acted-it Is
character; q human being, speaking
her own feelings and passions.
Jons FARsuAM.-In reply to numsr-
Gus anxious Inquiries, we will state
that Farnham is getting along nicely.
Under date Of March 3, Jack Hayes
writes to IL. G. Maynard from
San Francisco, CAL, q letter
from which we mako the
following extract: Farnhsm 10 I'm.
proving very much and will DO all
right la a few weeks more. lie Is tho
msst temperate man In this city. lie
docs not drink q drop, and the bar
keeps all turn up their noses ut him.
lie Is thinking very seriously OF join
Ing the ladies' prayer party for the
prevention Of tho use Of Intoxicating
liquors.
MIsrsa A~crIvrrY.-A great amount
OF activity Ia noticeable In, and about
the ore producing mines OF the Com.
stock. Besides the 1000 tons shipped
daily to mill. by rail-, large quantities
are sent of by teams, which from early
In the morning line sur principal
thoroughiares for mining, an almost
continuous procession extending from
Gold Hin proper to Silver City. Every
morning n large number OF teams may
be seen Hing cut OF the corrals oil the
Divide, and vending their way north
ward 10 the mills In Six aud Seven
Mile Canyon. the long procession re-
minding one Of an army train.
BALL IN AID or ANTOINE SILvA.-
Our readers will bear In mind that a
grand ball Is to 10 given at Miners
union Hall. Gold Hill, next Tuesday
evening. In aid Of Antoine Silva. who,
Il will be remembered, lost both his
feet by a railroad accident several
months since. Tho various commit.
tees having the matter In charge Will
make all needed arrangements for
having an enjoyable party. It Is to be
hoped that the crippled man will re-
| ceiye such y substantial benefit rs shall
cheer his heart.
FREIonr.-we are Indebted to the
politness OF Mr.. Henry, agent at the
railroad depot, Gold Hill, for the fol-
lowing statement Of freight received
during tho month Of February: Mer-
chandise, l,0lS.i95 pounds grain. lO7,-
GG7 ; coal. 2l7. 500 Ice, l07, 200; salt,
43.ii5; lime. $1,000; hay, l67, 3d5.
Total l.7Oi. 9i2. There wero also 70.
ceiyed 3Si, 900 fee: OF lumber, and 80
cords Of Trucksc wood.
vmGrsIA FIRE DErARrNESr.-rhe
following Is a list Of newly elected
officers OF the Virginia Fire Depart
ment: Chief Engineer, James Brown,
majority 9S. First Assistant. Thomas
Merkle, no opposition, received $50
votes. Second Assistant, George w.
Handbrldge, majority 257. There was
much ringing OF bells, footing OF
whistles and other demonstrations OF
popular appreciation In the city, last
night, over the result OF the election.
JUSTICE wmaur's CouRr. - John
worden, arrested for beating 4 China
man, was on trial In Justice wright's
Court yesterday. The jury failed to
sgrec and the prisoner was discliared
from custody. Mrs. Gordon. arrested for
drunkenness pleaded guilty, and paid .
fine Of Sl5. The two men referred TO
In Yesterdays NEWS. rs being engaged
In fighting were arrested, and will be
tried this afternoon.
SEnKSApEp.-Mlss Katherine Rogers
was the recipient Of delightful ssren-
ade last night. at her rooms In the WILL
liams aud Bixler building. the same
being given by the Washington Guard
Band nnder the leadership Of Professor
Cara. The distinguished actress ac-
knowledsed the compliment In q neat
little speech and ordered some coin
seat to the serenaders wherswith to
make merry.
PERsoSAI--Our old time friend,
joel Nisvinder returned home yestor-
day. after a somewhat extended So
journ In the States East Of the Missis.
sippi. Mr.. Niswlnder says that his
old stamping ground suits him better
than any section lie visited during his
travels.
SITUATION wASTEp.-In another col
umn will be found an advertisement Of
a situation wanted by n blacksmith.
who Is thoroughly competent to do all
kinds OF blaeksmithing. lie eau be
see at tho Vesey House, Gold Hill.
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