Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-08-04

PIrKR's OPxRA Housx. - The emo
tional drama entitled the marble
Heart" was produced at the Opera
House last night before a well-pleasod
audience. Mr.. Sawtello enacted the
character Of Phidias, the sculptor. in a
most excellent manner, and won for
himself frequent and hearty applause.
Mr. Edmonds. as Diogenes, the cynic.
acquitted himself admirably. Miss
Cogswell personated Mile. Marco very
pleasingly. Mrs. Edmonds won frequent
plaudits from the audience by her excel
lent rendition Of the character Of
Madame Duchalet. Mr.. Crosbie, the
comedian, kept the audience in a con-
tinual uproar OF laughter by his adj
mirably delineation Of the character Of
Marguax. The entertainment from be-
ginning to end was very enjoyable. To-
night Sheridan Knowles celebrated play
entitled the "Hunchback will be given,
Miss Annette Ince appearing as Julia.
VALUABLE wELL.-McLain, OF the
Mound House. has got his well down
now IS feet, thirty feet Of which dis
lance is in the water strata. He has
done considerable tunneling in two or
three directions from the bottom. and
when the well is completed and the
water allowed to fill to its standard
hight there will be a large body, or rsser-
voir OF il. which cannot easily
be pumped dry with any ordinary pump
ing appliances. He proposes planting
huge, broad forest Of trees, which will
be irrigated by means Of this well, and
in three or four years picnic parties will
find the Mound House groves and gar
dens Just the incest and handiest place
in this section TO 80 TO ON such occa-
sions.
SUNDAY SCHOOL PIcSIc.-The grand
Sunday School Picnic, 30 long looked
forward to, comes of tomorrow. Juag-
ing by present appearances, the day will
be all the most sIacting eIcursionist a
wish. neither too hot nor too cool, but
full Of sunshine and possible enjoyment.
There will doubtless be n large gather
ing at the Mansion when all the schools
have met. such a throng Of happy little
folks az has not assembled in all the
years at Neyada's history. Tho scholars
will meet nj ST. Johns church al 7:3O, to
have their lunch baskets properly In
beied. and to perfect the last necessary
arrangements. Every care will be taken
10 provide against loss and accident or
discomfort.
The BuRLrIou DRuL--Parker x
Lacy, agents for the Pacific Coast Of the
Burleigh Rock Drill Company, are now
introducing a new and more effective
style Of carriage for their famous drills:
IL is called the buffalo " carriage, and
is for mounting two drills on one bar.
which can be conveniently raised n
lowered TO suit the work TO be performed
by means Of chains, pulleys and wind
lass. This new style OF carriage pos
sesses several advantages over any 9TH
srs in use, and adds much to the great
effectiveness of the Burleigh drill. Inc
San Francisco Mining and Scientific Press
of July 25th, gives a full description and
also a fine cut Of the Buffalo carriage
and drills in full working trim.
The TxsnLsros SrAR ALIIASck.-
The Templetons arrived in Gold Hill
from Eastern Nevada this morning.
They will appear at Miners Union Hail.
GJld Hill, this evening. on which oeca-
sion a very attractive bill viii DO pre-
sented. The performance will commence
with the beautiful comic drama entitled
"Loye's F~olliss," and will conclude
with m. highly amusing farce Of "Satan
in Gold HILL" The entertainments
given by The Templetons are always
good, for which reason we shall expect
70 ace Miners Union Hall crowded to-
night. Those OF our readers who are
affected with the blues should by all
means attend.
TAxrs.-The assessment roll is
now open for inspection at the office oil
the Board Of Town Trustees, rear OF
Yellow Jacket Engine House. Inc
Trustees will meet as a Board OF Equal.
ization on the 18th Instant. See official
notice elsewhere.
REruKSED RoN THE LAKE.-Among
the arrivals from Lake Tahoe on Sun
day morning were Mr.. II. b. Maynard.
Mr.. Booth and family, Adam Gillespie
and wife, Miss Fraser. Mrs. Frnnken-
heimer and Mr.. MeDufie. Of Silver
City.
JusricE wRioHr's Cornr.-No GRIM
inal business was transacted in Justice
wright's Court to-day.