Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-03-02

ity.
The Clerk was instructed to notify the
newly appointed policeman in writing.
also to notify officer Cassidy Of his dis
missal. Board adjourned.
FLORAL HoMK ApoRSNESrs. - Gold
Hill. Virginia. and adjacent localities
along the Comstoek range ais not noted
for flowers. shrubbery. trees and similar
h~erbaceous attractions, yet certainly
flowers can DO made to grow here. Flow
ers grow naturally ON the surrounding
hillsid.s during the very short season
allotted to them, also various kinds OF
vines and shrubs. Domestic flowers
raised ia pots in the greenhouses and
gardens Of California, are generally rath-
or Of a failure shortly after being brought
over here, but lowers raised from the
seed. planted anywhere here, thrive far
better. being. as II were. naturally nc
climated. Towering plants in pots on
our porches, in windows or in favorable
little beds. do well. and are n great at
traction and sourcc Of pleasure in the
way Of home ~adornments. To all OF our
friends dcsirous Of thus Identifying their
homes at the least possible expense and
with the utmost facility. We would
recommend Weeks EiOrul Guide. il Is q
nea, little book Published quarterly. at
only % cents a year. and contains a
world Of Information on tho subject OF
towering plants aud shrubbery OF every
description. ~protusely and handsomely
illustrated by ensravincs. Best oil all.
il gives a full list with prices, from
which YOU a make your selections o.
seeds. bulbs. ETC.. aud 10y sending the
price. either in greenbaeks or by means
Of a postal money order to MIR. Wick.
the famous %fisrisi, you may DO sure OF
rcc-iying your purchases by return mail
or express. al expenses prepaid. nnd
delivery in good order and condition
guaranteed. For u dollar or two you
can &c. a fino lot Of just such seeds M
you choose. Try it. Address James
Wick, Rochester. New York.
GnxAr CONNECTION. - Al about 10
o'clock this forenoon there was n big ex-
element on Main street. Gold Hill. A
motley crowd. consisting Of mon. boys
aud Puts Indians. numbering about LOO
In all. cam marching down Main street
headed by Constable symonds and Dep
uty Constable John y. Paul. having in
custody u s,alwart individual named John
Sleeves, who hal been arrested for as
.ault and battery. The crowd OF people
who followed on after the officers evil
IDENTIFY regarded themselves a. n posi-
comititas. although they rendered but
slight service in oscorting the prisoner
to the jail. Considerable elbow grease
had to be used on the part Of the officers
In getting Skewcs TO the calaboosc. Tho
origin Of tho trouble was rs follows;
Skawcs and another man were scuiiiing
in n saloon ON Main street. when Skewes
caromed on his antagonists face with
the toe 81 his boot. INJECTING q number
Of scratches and bruises. Tho officers
nj once interferod and put q stop to the
unploasantness. In going to the jail,
we are informed that Sleeves got In n
blow ON ono Of the officers. The other
man who a engaged in tho scufiie was
also arrested but gave bonds for his APP
peasance in Court this afternoon.
STEAMBOAT Srmsos.- This old-time
resort has been so re-ftted and remod-
eled as to be hardly recognizable, even
to those who visited It as late Us last
Summer. A magnificent bath-house.
10 feet wide by lO2 feet long. has been
built, and has been fitted up with fifteen
steam bathrooms. Each Of these rooms,
when completed. will BE- furnished with
a tub and shower bath. with hot and
cold water, ~ we'll as the steam com-
partment. In the north end OF the
building the plunge tank is situated.
II is 20x25 feet, and is from 8 to U feet
deep. Immediately adjoining are the
dressing and sitting-rooms. Tho latter
ere TO b. fitted up with lounges. tete-a-
t.t,. and easy chairs, 80 that the bather
NAV fully rest him or herself before
leaving the house. Other improvements,
ia the way Of shade trees, garden, etc ,
nre contemplated. and in time Steam
boat Springs will become tho fashiona-
lle Summer resort.
Tr,xrxo.--Thc Union Mil and Min.
ing Company keep II fcur-horsc teams
and g twelve-mule teams constantly en-
ploycd in hauling ore from the Com
stock mines to the various mills in this
vicinity. These animals when detached
from the wagons. in any part OF VIZ
ginia, when their days work Is done'
.rot oI Of their own accord to their cor
raj and stables ON the Divide. The
teaming interests Of the company are
ably managed under the superintend.
ency Of X. II. Mcdonald.
Nor DEcxIvsp.-Dan Davis miSoio-
gist at tho Palace Saloon. in Virginia.
tails a Good story about a man who called
for n drink at the bar. aud poured out
nearly a tunbler full Of whisky. Dan
remarked 10 him by way OF caution
thusly: ''Say. stranger, don'tyou know
that that amt cidsry" "0f course l
do. replied the thirsty individual. III
l hadn't known that IL want elder l
shouldn't have poured out 40 much"
WILL sr,Ir A Nrw SuArr.-The CAL
edonia Mining Company have abandon
ed tho idea Of putting up heavy hoist
ing machinery over their old shaft. and
have decided To start a new shaft 1000
feet east Of the old m Meanwhile,
tho development OF tho mino will be
continual through the old shaft.
The Singer sewing Machine Office. es-
tablished at Gold Hill, opposite Dor
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