Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-03-18

i'IrFN's 0rEHA HousE.-Crowds OF
people ilocked to the Opera House, last
Night. TO witness the splendid acting
OF tho famous comedian John L. Ray
,inond, aud the beautiful aud accom-
,pli.hed actress Miss VI. +. Gordon.
Mr.. Raymond, who isalways good sur
passed any Of his efforts during pre-
vious engagements ut the Opera House.
Miss Gordon possesses n fine voice.
handsome form aud features, and Is In
eyery respect q very pleasing actress.
She will have no difficulty In ingratiat-
Ing herself into favor with our theater.
goers. The entertainment opened
with ..Dot, or the Cricket OH the
Hearth" Mr.. Raymond personated
the character Of Caleb Plammer. and
Miss Gordon that OF Bertha, the blind
girl. Raymond In makeup and acting
was immense. Miss Gordon's enact
msnt OF the character OF Bertha, showed
that she possessed hlstrionie ability OF
no common order. The sweet-tem.
pered conflding Bertha. signifies. and
poor, enlisted the sympathles OF the
audience powerfully. Florence Kent
per.onated the character OF Dot. TO q
dot. aud did her full share towards max
inc the entertainment n most enJoya-
Bile me-. The balance OF the characters
acquitted themselves remarkably well.
especially Billings and Marsden, In
their respective assumptions. The per.
formanco concluded with "Toodles,'
Mr.. Raymond appearing In the title
role. We doubt whether his rendition
of the character has been surpassed BY
any actor since the days Of Burton.
Tonight will be presented EVERY
bodys' Friend" The entertainment
will conclude with the highly amusing
comedy entitled ~ Regular Fix" The
bill I, a very attractive n and will
undoubtedly draw a crowded house.
GRAND BALI--rhe festivities Incl.
dent to st. Patrick's Day In Virginia,
terminated with a grand ball at Ma
tional Guard Hall. The immense hall
was filled TO its utmost capacity with
those whose delight IL Ia to trip the
light fantastic toe," all OF whom APP
peared to enjoy themselves muchly.
The music furnished BY the washing
ton Guard band was delightsome In
the highest degree. "A magnificent
collation. was spread In the gallery
room. to which the guests did ample
Justice. Tho dancing was kept up un-
iii a late hour Of the night. The en-
t%ertainment was one OF the most en-
joyablc Of the eason and long 10 he
remembered.
.rnx B%ALL.-IIow many people were
present at tho grand ball OF the An
Client Order Of Hlbcrnians last evening
At Miners Union Hall. Gold Hin. we
are not prepared to state. except that
the hall was as full OF festive dancers
"a n could be. The music was excel.
lent. and everybody had a splendid
time. The ball was we'll managed
throughout, conducted In an orderly
satisfactory manner, and was indeed a
triumphant. highly credltable success,
OF which the brothers OF the Ancient
may well be proud.
OMisnos--ln abiding to the differ
cut Gold Hill organizations composing
the procession on st. Patrick's Day.
I'M. Ancient Order OF llibernians, d.
No. 2. was accidentally omit
ted, They were q fine looking BODY
of men, about 100 strong, n consul.
tuted one OF the leading features Of
the procession.
ANNUAL MEEriSG.-rhe regular an
nual meeting Of the stockholders OF the
Mint Gold aud Silver Mining Company
will DO held on the 3lst Instant, at their
office in san Francisco. See Official
In our advertising columns TO-
day.
TRAIN LArE.-'rhe morning passen-
vcr train from Reno. due here ut i've
was two hours late to-day, Ia
consequence Of being compelled TO
wait at Reno for the eastward bound
train on the Central Pacific.
LAID Ur. Sheriff Atkinson had
,uite q severe fall In passing down
street. Virginia City, yesterday.
Ills spinal column sustained n severe
wrench, and his Lett arm was fractured
at the point Of the elbow.
EpucArioSAL.-ws learn that the
Silver City people have increased their
scbool accommodations 50 a. to permit
Of the employment Of an assistant
teacher.
INK FUNERAL OF Mr.. Wilson, a high
lv esteemed resident Of Silver City,
,ook Mace this afternoon aud was
attended.
Busr.-Ali the Silver City mills are
running full capacity.