Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-02-10

thor, dramatist aud actor, rs the bright
particular star. Kerry" q chsrm-
Ing little domestic drama In enc act.
ard Used Up" an amusing petite
comedy. both by Bouclcauit, were pre-.
sented. The author himslf p~ersonAted
the leading character In both pieces:
AZ the old family servant, Kerry"
In the first piece, Mr.. B~oucicault, gave
a very good taste OF his quality. The
character was not overdone In the act
Ing. and he threw In just enough OF q
fine Irish brogue to make IL fully ef-
fectivr and good. IL was a finished
and thoroughly excellent imperson-
alton. Hardly lsss acceptable was his
Sir Charles Coldstream, In USED
Up" lie was n little the most used
up. nonchalant aud blase sort OF q
bored fashionable that one could well
Imagine. la the first part OF the piece,
aud when IL came to that little
unpleasantness between him and the
Jealous blacksmith. where Sir Charles
takes oil his coat and vest, folds them
carefully, lays them n eide. and then
coolly and scientifically throws both
himself aud the blacksmith OUT OF the
window Into the deep, rolling river De-
low. everybody shouted with laughter.
Ills drowning seems to r~eiuvcnate him
for he appears rs q smart young fellow
after that, aud anything but used
up Miss Mile Sacks,t appeared to
most excellent advantage Ms Mary
| wurzcl la the piece, aud. generally
speaking, the other actors aud actresses
performed their parts we'll, so that both
pieces passed OIL very smoothly, with
out drag or exasperating plumbers.
| The entertainment given was certainly
very satisfactory to the Immense audi
ence. The excellent new orchestra,
too, added no little to the pleasure Of
the entertainment, being quite . Tea
ture, although how Piper could get
along without Jacobson, tho chief fd-
dler Of the known world, 1t Is difficult
to imagine. kerry" will DO repeat
ell this evening, aud the beautiful, pop
ular Irish drama. by B~oucicault, enti-
tied ..Collesn Bawn," will also DO
presented, the author pe%rsonating
Myles Ma ~Coppaleen. Mr.. Boucicault
takes a benefit to night, aud between
the pieces, as a special favor, MIR. John
| Mccullough, the very popular actor,
has consented 10 appear In \ favorito
recitation. IL Is needless TO predict n
crowded house. however. Go early, II
you would secure good seats.
PUBIC Scnoors.-ro-day We paid =
visit to the Gold Hill Public Schools.
In each one OF the departments visited
a good degree Of order was noticeable,
and the pupils seemed To be making
iair progress Ia their studies. The at
tendance In the various departments
Il rs follows: Professor James de-
partment. 81; Mrs. Gaston's, 81; Miss
McDonnell's. 90; Miss Holmsn's
school on the Divide. 80. Total, 22t.
In Professor James department In
struction Is given In reading. orthog-
raphy. ~penmanship, arithmetic. Eng
lish grammar. geography. history, al
zebra aud Latin. The class Ia Latin
recitc at noon. The advanced class In
arithmetic have gone nearly through
the text book cations High SCHOOL,.
The classes In the other branches
named have progressed correspond-
ingly. The pupils la the intermediate
department Mrs. Gsston'sl receive In
struction In arithmetic. written aud
mental. geography. reading, spelling,
etc. The most advanced class la arltli-
metic lEaton's Common SchooD has
progressed to compound numbers.
The scholars In this department are
receiving careful training. and T get
ting along finely. a very Interesting
department OF the public school Is that
presided over by Miss Mary MELON
nell. About 90 young sascbrushers
assemble there daily. Tho majority
Of them wear bright. intellectual coun-
tenances. Miss Mcdonnell Is meeting
with good success In teaching tho
young idea how TO shoot, although shc
Is encumbered with more pupils than
one teacher can well do justice to. Ere
long, 1t Is to be hoped, she will be al
lowed an assistant.
JuLiEs AND SArcnEz.-llon. L. v.
julien. OF the Humboldt Register, ar
rived at Virginia yesterday morning,
and his genial physiog will illnmlne
the society Of that city and Gold Hill
for a week or two. rs he says no pro-
,snc,h of lime In order to get posted
on the fashions. politics and all that
sort OF thing; Tom 1s,.e. 800,
nlhGu " ,.,Ic chief among them, and
Ia avs nat for the last week or 40
they have been besieging hi, office
daily. demanding to know what the
white officials are going to 10 with
Natchez, the well.known Piute CHIEF
who was recently arrested and taken
to Fort Alcatraz on charge OF incit'ng
.edition among hls people. Julien lays
the wrong OF this affair TO Bateman,
the sanctlnonious Indian Agent at
wadsworth. and other Interested par.
ties, who doubtless nope % gs. up
sort OF Modoc war ,or tne AM ~ .nc
profits always accrmins lIo"' s1S. %
oa'ou ep''ouy' az. ,uin.,,S.hI.
ez, upon s". nIr ~ on.y,cc Tia
prs'ehve, "S caod friend of the wbItes
VA, s."'s ,Ssssa 10 .es nv iatest San
unu .I.srso,. that be ia relensrd.
!rhi. R,tsman i, evidently doing no
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