Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-08-07


goodly attendance at the Opera House
last night ON the occasion OF the repre-
sentation Of the fine play entitled
"Medea." Miss Inee, in the title role,
acquitted herself in q most admirable
manner, and was rewarded with fire.
quent and enthusiastic demonstrations
OF popular approval. MIR. Sawtelle IL
entitled to especial commendation for
his superb personation Of the character
Of Jason. Mr.. Edmonds rs Orphsus,
and NJ. Lindsay as Creon. were elassi-
cally correct. and by their fine acting
added very much 10 the interest
Of the performance. The entertain
ment concluded with the amusing farce
entitled the Wandering Minstrel. in
which Mr.. Crosbie excited a great amount
OF merriment by his capital rendition Of
the character Of Jem Bags. Mr.. Ma
guire as Twsedle. was = success. both in
makeup and acting. The balance Of
the cast were excellent in their respec-
tive assumptions. Tonight Miss Ince
takes n benefit. ON which occasion will
be presented the emotional play OF
CLOUD and Sunshine" the gifted ac-
tress appearing as Diana. The play.
which was dramatized expressly for Miss
Incc, will be presented for the very first
time tonight. Miss Ince Is deserving
OF and no doubt will be greeted with a
crowded house. The young and talent
ed actor. Mr.. George ID. Chaplin, makes
his first appearance next Monday night.
vusIroEs.-A party OF tourists, con-
sisting Of the following named gentle
men and ladies, arrived in Virginia from
Lake Tahoe this morning; Geo. II. Mol
Ter, Peter Moller. Jr. and wife, Miss
Addis Moller, and Master Eddie Moller,
all Of New York city, and Mr.. Il. ID. Boz
CART Of the San Francisco ChroRiels.
Mr.. Moller, Sr., is the proprietor Of one
Of the largest sugar roineries in New
York city. During the past fourteen
months himself and family have been
travelling in Europe, Asia and Northern
Africa. While coming up on the train
from Carson We had the pleasure OF
hearing them relate pleasant incidents
OF travel and sight seeing in London.
Paris, Rome, Naples, Venice, Pompeii,
Egypt, and the Levant. Having seen
nearly all Of the places and objects OF
interest in the known world, they still
expressed great curiosity TO see the far
famed mines Of the Comstock Lode.
II. NJ. Yerington, General Superintend-
emit Of the Virginia and Truckte Rail-
road, accompanied the party. and TO
him, they expressed themselves indebted
for many courtesies.
PERSONALS. - Postmaster Chubbuck
and wife and Mr.. Harrison Gray left for
Lake Tahoe on last evenings train. The
following named gentlemen left for San
Francisco by the same train James
q. Fair, J. G. Corey. j. Hereford and
j. NJ. Quimbie, OF Virginia; Mr. BenJa-
min. Superintendent Sutro Tunnel Com.
al and Mr.. Miner. OF the firm OF
Miner & Hall. Gold Hill; All. Doten and
wife took their departure for Lax Ia,
hoe this morning. Mr.. III. O.. Maynard
leaves for the same delightful locality
this evening.
OrxRA HorsE MkrISEE.-The compa-
ny now performing at Piper's Opera
Hous. will give a grand matinee to-
morrow Saturday afternoon for the ac-
commodation Of ladies and others who
nav be unable TO attend in the evening.
Tn. programme arranged for the occs-
sion IA a very attractive one. and those
who attend NAV count upon being high
ly entertained.
MArNEE.-The Tompleton Star ALI
ance will give a grand matinee to-
morrow Saturday afternoon at Miners
Union Hall, Gold Hill. for the benefit Of
miners and others who may DO unable
to attend in the evening. Those OF u
readers who attend will be well repaid
for their trouble.
ILI.-we regret to learn that u old
time friend. William Bovker. master
mechanic Of the Virginia X Truckee
Railroad, is under the weather. Hehas
been confined to his bed for the past
week with fever.
ASSESSMENT LrvKp.-The Sierra Ne
yada Silver Mining Company have lev
led an assessment OF 81 per share. de-
hnquent on the sth day OF September
next.
MrrERoLoarcIL.-In Gold Hill, at l
p. NJ. to-day. the thermometer indicated
a temperature OF 20 degrees in the
shade.
The locomotives Virginia and Column
bus are undergoing repairs at the rail-
road machine shop in Carson City.
JUSTICE wEIour's CouEr.-No crimi-
nal business was transacted in Justice
wright's Court to-day.
E1-JuDoE S. II. wRrour. OF Carson,
an old school-mate OF W. ID. c. Gibson.
was in town to-day.
TIE Carson River in the vicinity OF
Empire city is allied with wood.