Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-05-06

hhE AkhfLhANsk khoAa'Ah. Aho
literary entertainne festival. and
ball, given by the Champions OF the Red
Cross. at National Guard Hall. Virginia.
last night, was q decided success, both
socially md financially. The only thing
that in any way dotracted from tho
pleasure Of the evening was the fact that
there were at least two gentlemen pros.
ent for each lady. . fact which perhaps
the ladies did not very sincerely regret
rs II insured one and all Of them the
greatest attention. II was . little rough
on tho gentlemen, however. to DO com.
PEELED to sit around alone for want Of q
partner. or else, as some did, form
quadrilleR, when tho lady % repre-
sented by one OF tho gentlemen with .
handkerchief tied on the outside OF bis
coat sleeve. There was n thing In
connection with the management Of this
festival portion Of the entertainment,
which applies equally TO nearly all
things Of the kind In this place. deserv.
ing Of q passing wori. which Is, that II
the parties who conduct them would
only reduce tho price Of refreshments
ono-half, they would DO likely TO realize
double what they now do. Very few
persons. for instance, relish strawberries
that cost about a cent each.
EMNxr GUARD ELrerIos.-Tho annual
election Of officers Of the Emmett Guard
wass held at their armory, b street. vir.
ginia, last evening. A delegation Of tho
Sarsheld Guard, Of Gold Hill. preceded
by their band, discoursing soul-stirring
airs, marched up TO Virginia, and was
present ut the election and festivities.
Tho occasion Was celebrated with much
good cheer, and a hearty welcome eI-
tended to all tho guests OF the evening.
The following Is the list Of officers elect:
Captain, John =. Young. reelected;
First Lieutenant, ]. 8. Kelly, also re-
elected; Second Lieutenant, Miles Fin.
Ian; Third Lieutenant, Wm..K X. Smith;
Orderly Sergeant, II. ]. Burke. re-
elected; Second Sergeant, j. y. Flanni-
gan; Third Sergeant James Murphy;
Fourth Sergeant, J. Z. Cain; Quarter.
masters Sergeant, Thomas Cavanaugh.
reelected; Color Sergeant, Patrick Nc.
Namara, reelected; Treasurer, William
Hays. reelected; Secretary. II. ]. Fee
ncy. reelected.
WHAT IL TO NJ DoxE ABOUT rr.-As
VIC stated some days ago, In the News.
the Coronor's jury who examined into
tho circumstances connected with and.
ing, etc., Of the body OF o man Ia tho
La Plata Orr shaft. q week ago last
Monday, returned n verdict that tho de-
ceased, whom they fully believed 10 DO
Frank Williams. known as Portuguese
Frank" came TO his death from a blow
on tho left temple. at the hand Of some
party or parties unknown. In view Of
this fact, Is II not the duty Of the proper
officer TO offer n reward for the appro-
hension OF tina suspected party or par
ties. II such atrocious crimes are ~ DO
overlooked by the officers Of the law,
whoss duty Il 10 10 ferret out and bring
TO justice their perpetrators; there II
no telling what deeds Of horror may re-
suit from such culpablo neglect.
GRAsp BENEFIT BALL.-A grand ball
will be given al Miners Union Hall.
Gold Hill. on the evening Of Friday.
Nay eth. for the benefit Of Mrs. katie
Brown. Tickets. 81 60. admitting
cent, aud ladies'. The music will be
by tho Gold Hill Band, and the best and
most efficient management will 10 sIsr-
cised, ensuring this occasion TO DO one
Of much social enjoyment 10 all. sup-
per will be given nj welch's Restaurant.
q short distance below the hall. Bee
advertisement.
CHANGED .HAsDs.-Ths we'll known
Gold Hill Theater building on Main
street, opposite the Eelipss stable.
has changed hands. Mr.. Duprsy.
Of tho Restaurant De France. having
purchased nm interest In II. He will re-
model II entirely and turn u Into q
frst-class French Restaurant, 10 DO
occupied by himself. aud run In that
samo good and popular style a. his pres.
ent restaurant. Duprey Ii universally
recognized as q pretty straightforward.
good sort Of q man, and no has plenty OF
fr;ends 10 reioice n his succoss,