Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-02-21


PIrxR's OrERA HoUsE.-Last night
the Opera House was crowded OIL tho
occasion Of the presentation Of the new
play entitled the Geneva Cross"
Miss Kate Denim In she character Of
Gabrielle fully sustained her reputa.
ton as one Of the foremost Of living
actresses. Mr.. Billings was faultlessly
correct In his rendition OF the charac-
ter Of Pierre 10 Brun. Matthew
Moineu was done admirably by Mr..
Hlnckley. Mr.. Cogswell acquitted
himself remarkably well In the charac-
ter Of Riel Du Borg. The entire per.
formsncs was 4 most pleasing n and
elected frequent aud hearty applause
from the audience. The play will be
repeated tonight. without doubt 20 a
full house. On Monday evening, Miss
Katharine Rogers, OF the Drury Lane
Theatre. London, who Is reputed to be
one OF the best Of living actresses, Will
appear for the first timo In her cele.
brated personation OF Juliet. Concern.
Ing this talented actress, the Lon
don Times has the following :
"Her first appearance on the stage
struck u at ono with Its eminently
graceful simplicity. Her rich dark
blown hair, disposed In statuesque
folds, SO unlike the tossed and tum-
bled mop that modern fashion loves,
showed. even In this trifilng detail. an
artistic taste. The reposo OF the first
act betrayed the Numbering tragic fire
that subsequently, broke out In the pas
sionats Of the Balcony scene. But the
low bated breath Of the tlmld but eager
girl, the shrinking figure In the bal
cony half eager, half frightened, the
cooling tones with which size replied to
the impassioned speech Of her lover,
stamped the actress as 4 genious Of an
exceptional Older. Ii was not an imi-
tation OF a human being, ir was Juliet
herself"
NATIONAL. GUARD BALL.-Our read.
ers will bear In mind that the llth
anniversary ball Of the National
Guard. OF Virginia City, occur at
their Hall, on Monday evening next.
The present ball promises to DO one OF
the finest terpischorean entertain
ments ever given by the Company.
The committee of arrangements have
spared neither labor nor expense In
providing for the comfort and enjoy
inent OF the guests. People residing
In Gold Hill. who are DESTROYS Of Al.
tending the ball can be Accommodated
with carriages by applying to Mr..
Waller.
NEARLY FATAL ACCIDENT. - This
morning 4 lad by the name OF Joseph
Joy came neal having his head split
open by q buzz Jaw while scraplng up
sawdust ut the Belcher hosting works.
While engaged In collecting sawdust
he get directly underneath the saw,
which was making about 500 revolu.
tlens n minute. When he raised up,
tho Jaw teeth hit him and Inflicted n
frightful cash In his Uranium. The
physician who attended him Is oil the
opinion that he will recover
tn. BALL LAST NIGnr.-The grand
anniversary ball Of Liberty Engine
Co., Gold Hill. at Miners Union Hall,
vas highly enjoyable by the entire as
semblsgc present. The supper at mid
night, by Alfred Lafes, constituted a
very enjoyable and creditable feature.
Dancing was kept up till towards day
light this morning. We congratulate
the members OF this efficient company
upon their success.
FINE BALI.-'rhe ball given at Ode
on Hall, Dayton, was a very enjoya-
BILE affair Indeed. being we'll attended
and excellently managed. The music
was splendid, being by Professor Drey-
fous and others OF the Washington
Guard Band.
COMPLEMENTARY SERESADE. - We
cordially return our %apprcclativc
to the Washington Guard band
for the pleasurable compliment OF a
sercnade to the News office this after
noOn.