Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-05-19

LhE AhAhnAaAtf Ne'sS
journal Of this morning, gives the fol-
lowing relative to the wonderful bald
headed beast now on exhibition at Viz
ginia City "This wonderful animal
passed through Reno for Virginia City
Saturday night. Tho horse is really u
great living curiosity. He Is a bronze
black In color. has not one hair on any
part Of his body, aud his skin Is as sol,
Ms q kid glove. He 10 Of iino proper
lions, showing great muscular power,
aud completely ILLS the usual express
sion Of being as "handsome as n pic
ture." lie was captured some years
e In Australia from = band OF Wild
horses. and was exhibited through thu
principal towns OF the Colony pre-
ylous to being brought to California.
Horses were not originally native to
Australia, but were introduced there
from England from tho best stock OF
the Mother country. Their rapid in-
crease gu the great stock ranges have
caused herds containing thousands to
become rs free and wild Es the mus.
tangs Of our great plains. In u OF
these herds this horse was discovered
and caught. lie Is not the represen-
tatiye Of any particular breed, but In
his case nature has taken M VI those
strange freaks which occasionally puz-
z,es the naturalist. There Ia 10 de.
csption about this horse. He always
has been hairless. and no doubt al
ways will be. Barnum's woolly horse
l....l L., .A,.Et.a. 90 hin. anaI
Barnum never will be happy until he
becomes his owner, II he once gets bis
eyes on him."
CsuLDs'T STAY AWAY. w.
Hall, familiarity known as "wstty,"
and who was 70 long and hvorabiy
known In connection with Halls Plo-
neer Laundry, Virginia City. has re-
tarnsd after several months absence
Ia San Francisco. lie got GU OF the
laundry business and went down TO
the famovs Bay City with his family
gods. thinking that there was his true
spbsre Of usefulness aud best hold on
n fortune. lie run q tlrst-class saloon,
ate shrimps, and flsurlshsd Ike a
green bay clothes horse, but first
thing you know watty began to get
homeslck. Tho,e people were not his
people no longed TO snort and tramp
about among his native ssgebrush onec
more, and 20 he deliberately sold out
and ca me back. lie has come back to
stay and to live and die In washoe.
Drsrmcr CoURr-RIsISG, JuDoE.-
Tho following business was yesterday
transacted In this court: Theodore
Tslly, sentenced to two years c~onilne-
ment In tho State Prison, at hard Ia.
Dor. In the matter Of the estate Of
James Moore. deceased order made
appointing X. III. Taylor attorney for
absent heirs. In the matter Of the es-
tate Of John Farnham. deceased ; all
order made approving the sale OF per-
sonai property. Sicol Williams W.
McMeans Gold and Silver Mining
Company and j. Tregonlng VI. Nc
Means Gold and Silver Mining Com
pany ; dismissed for want OF prosesu-
ton and judgment given for plaintiff
for coats. An order was made for
twenty additional trial Jurors, re-
turnasle May II at 10 o'clock A. n.
Az IscmEST.-A good story IL told
on Jenny skae' u W ue n".o'
OF the Virginia and Gold Hill Water
con,any. Hsisa whole-souled gen.
tlcman. given to a~eetiousness y !,
possessed Of any amount o, snsen. ,hs
iew n,gnes 49, =, ,ha Csptral IA.
mosas ~ -. .o, hungry, and while
enc traIn,, ne ~. .i.sni,c ear. ON.
suollihg .nrvusn seep' IN. % enc.
counIeteu iun,n s,"s., % ,ha cd
Proeeedsd 70 ne,p n ssn.r sam, In
anS ,,,,n,,,sd 70 SL,e nat he was
nai u , n,m.s,f 10 a nriyats lunch.
The impsrturbable. famished individual
compiimented the stranger. by re-
marking that the lunch was q very
fins one, aud kept on eating.
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