Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-08-25

almost cxhaustod nom b long and
continued strain upon his system. and
when he was taken from the water was
barely able 70 stand. h. howster,
shortly Afterwards recovered and walked
ashore without assistance. He was On.
Enthusiastically ehssrsd BY . large crowd
present to witness his landing on the
French coast. aii D.
ExlNxArIox.-An examination took
place last evening before the Board Of
Gold Hill Trustees, which, - We undsr.
stood Il, was Of candidates for the
position Of Principal Of the Public
School In this town. The examination
was held at the ofico Of Dr.. Convell,
member OF the Board. and conducted by
Professor Flint, County Superintendent
OF Public Schools. Professor W. +.
Kent and Mr.. J.. O. Davis were the only
candidates examined. AL The msmbers
Of the Board were present, and also sew
eral citizens. including oursslf. The
candidates were subjected 10 q lively Sc
ries Of questions. difficult and other
wise, In some Of the common branches
OF education, and as TO the best system
Of school teaching and government. In
this latter respect the replies Of both
we're very satisfactory. Mr.. Kent, how
ever. has the advantage Of long and sue
cessful experience. especially In the
higher branches. One thing II certain;
the people Of Gold Hill dssirs the
best qualified teachers for the pub
Lie schools. and reasonably demand that
the best shall Be selected. After rasaing
the proper examination. The Board
will have to act with the most prudent
Judgment In this mattsr. especially at
this present time. The examination
was not concluded Inst evening. but Is
to DO continued at some future time, 70
be designated by Professor Flint.
3 Mas. vIapss's Ixyuatn. - We are
pleased TO learn BY 0 letter received
from Mr.. virdsn to-day that his sstima-'
bic wife Is no. 20 extensively scaldsd ~
we were yesterday led to believe. The
accident occurred, - stated In ysstsr-
days issue, with the exception that II
was through . rotten grating over the
boiling water, that she fell. She forts.
natsly had presence Of mind 10 throw
out her arms and catch the door In her
descent. Her Injuries, although very
severe, are only from the hips down,
and her recovery 10, therefore. only q
matter OF time. The negligence OF the
proprietor in allowing the place to re-
main In such miserable repair cannot
bo too strongly condemned. His only
excuse II that he probably did not know
how fast timber exposed to tho constant
action Of steam would decay.
PirrR's OrrRA HousE.-The "Mar.
bic Heart" which was presented Of the
Opera Mouse In Virginia last evening.
with Lawrence Barrett a. Phidias and
Raphael Duchalet. drew . crowded
house. All those who have ever seen
Barrett do not need to DO told that the
characters In his hands were OF absorb
ing interest. But - even the best do
served praise must 70 m actor In his po-
sition be stale, We pass him BY without
further notice. With the exception ofa
little hitch In the second sct, Ill the 9th.
srs In the cast took their parts excellent
ly. This evening. "0thello." with Bar.
rett rs Iago.
NEw woRp.--0ns Of our reporters
yesterday wrote an item headed "Polios
Matters" . portion Of which read. ''and
heaping invections ON the stagnation,"
etc. The copy read. land heaping In.
vcctives." etc. The compositor who set
the item up leaves q wife and three
small children. who arc dependent on
the charity Of q cold world. now
PoLick MArrrm.-AIl the offenders
against the law who were noticed In
yesterdays issue managed 70 get Of
without being fined or ssnt up. Dennis
Quinn, for being drunk aud ~indecently
exposing his person, was given slsvsn
days In tho County Jail.
KNOCKED orr.-Noarly all the men
working In tho Bslshsr win have q day
OF two to themselves, a. a new gaiiows
frnme 10 to DO put In. There u enough
ore In the dumps 10 keep the mills run
ming till the mine IL started up again.
NEW DuNs.-Ths old wagon dump
Of the Crown Point mine. which fell
down some weeks ago. has been replaced
by a new and substantial one. IL was
completed this morning.
PonENAx ArronrrD.-Thomas Bsa-
ton has been appointed foreman OF the
carpenter shops al both the old and
new Caledonia works. He formerly
worked al the Overman. sG 4
PIoxxEp, ArrEsrIoS!-A meeting OF
the Board OF Directors Of The Pscihe
Coast Pioneers IL called for this sve-
ming at TX O'Clock. Bee official notice.
foH Coughs. Colds. and Throat Dis
orders, use Browns Bronchial Troches,
having proved their efficacy by q test Of
many years.
CoSrcrxD.-Connection was made
night before last between the pslchsr
air shaft and the 1300-foot level OF the
mine.
Frvxa.-A good many cases Of y.
phoid fever. some OF them fatal. are at
present reported BY q physicians.
Prr Os.-An additional foros OF men
WINS put on the side track 70 the Gale
donna new shaft to-day.
WALT WHITMAN II reported ~ III and
INDECENT. and spending his last days at
Camden. Now Jersey. He has had .
H.