Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-11-03

Recapitulation Of disbursements dur
irg the aut and second quarter, show
ing the amount Of wsrrants paid issust
By the previous Board, and the amour
Of warrants paid issued BY the prsssnI
Board, to wit:
Warrants issuei By previous Bosri.t 80 q
Warrants issued By present Board. so,s'i .,
o. II. GALLoP. Town frssurr.
TEE Com HILL SonooLs.-ws learn
from Professor Kent that the attend
anoo at the public schools keeps stsadil,
increasing. The number enrolled was,
about two weeks ago, II our memory II
correct. 475. This has been swsllsd IL
the interim to 5G7. and still the children
keep coming. The Professor says thai
the schools are now over-crowded, bot,
like an omnibus. there Is always room
for one more. Although the remari
leaves the impression that. In some
way or other. room VIII Be made for al
who may como, II 10 well known tina,
there is q limit to the capacity Of on,
public school buildings. and that limi,
must very 500 be reached. II 1t hn
not been already. A. IN inducemsnt FOL
parents 10 see that THAR children attsnd
regularly, Il may Be- we'll for them 70
know that u q scholar abssnts himself
for two or three days without sufficient
cause, his seat In the school will
be given to some one else. Al
least such Is the present intention
The readers OF the News will remember
that In Mondays Issue II was STATED
that the Trustees feared the public
schools would have 10 be closed for want
OF funds, and that the News urged
taking vigorous stops 10 prevent q thing
30 undesirable. In reply to q question
az to the present state OF affairs, Prof.
Kent to-day remarked that they vers all
right and will run q long a. Mount
Davidson stands" This Is cheering in
formation and will be received with
delight by all lovers OF tho grandsst Of
American institutions - the public
schools.
Fatal MINING ACCIDENT. Between 2
and 8 o'clock this morning Nathan
Jones, n station.tendor on the io0-footo
level Of the Sierra Nevada mine, was
caught BY q descending cage and In.
stantiy killed, the upper portion OF his
head being completely cut Oh. He was
alone ON the station at the time. and
the FIRST intimation that no had been
killed was received BY the men In the
bottom Of the shaft. who found the part
Of his skull cut of on the cage. Such
being the case. the manner In which he
was caught can only be conjsctured. II
Is supposed that after ringing 70 lower
the cage which had been stopped at the
station. he must have put his head into
the. shaft to call 70 the men be-
low, and before be could get out oil
the why was caught by the cover OF
the cage, a. II was smsared with blood.
Mr.. Jones was O native Of Maine. and
Sc years OF age. The remains were
brought to Gold Hill to-day. and will DO
inferred either tomorrow or Friday. the
exact time having not yet been deter.
mined. The funeral will be under the
auspices Of wildsy Lodge Nc. I. !. o.
o. T., OF which no was IN old and re-
spsctsd member. The Coroner will
hold an inquest at l p. n. tomorrow.
WENT TO THE FuSEniL.-Bill Mooney.
the well.known livery stable man at
Virginia City, tells the following good
one: A day or two before the big irs
an Irishman came to him and wanted q
buggy and team to 60 to o funeral.
I" What funeral Is III" says Mooney.
"Och, divil q bit do ! know" replied
Pat, "but dye moind all thin buggies
away up back on tho hill, waitin' for.
ninst tho house there? It's q funeral.
sure, an I want to 60 TO II. What's the
pricei" Eight dollars" says
Mooney. Pat looked Straightforward
and all right. and as no paid the cash
Mooney let him have the buggy
and away he went 10 the funeral. In
due time be returned with the team In
good order, saying that he had been 70
the funeral. yet still declaring he didn't
know whose II was. Mooney swsars
that II a personal friend or relative OF
that Irishman should happen TO die. the
fellow would spend q thousand dollars
if no had II, in buggies for the funeral.
Tx OrHka ExrarMx.-Ths snow and
rain storm Of yesterday has made the
streets Of Gold Hill and Virginia almost
d~isagrssably muddy as they were
previously dusty, the only advantage
now being that the soil people are
obliged TO carry about II confined to
thar feet instead Of being al over and
inside them. The storm has had the
effect OF purifying the air. and will no
doubt be OF great benefit to the
health OF the community. As Is well
known. typhoid and ether fevers, due to
the filthy state Of the sewers. etc., was
unusually prevalent during the two
months last past.
CoRoSrR's ISounr.-Coronsr Mayer
has all no can attend 10 these days,
scarcely one for . week going By with.
out one or more inqussts bsing held.
Yesterday two inqussts we're held 10 as
certain the Cause of'ths death Of Nelson
Burnett aud Joseph Mulloy. The Jury
rendered verdicts that the former. q ma
two Of Canada. aged about 2a years,
came TO his death by q wall falling upon
him ON November LIST. In the case Of
the latter, . verdict that deceased came
TO bis death by Inflammation Of the
lungs was 70 ndersd.
WARS wnoSoH-Hsvs the people Of
Dayton died OF or smigratsd. or u not
what IL the troublsi For q full week the
Dayton stage has passed the News Office
without Its customary load OF furniture.
II the trouble Ia that they cannot be
supplied in Virginia, we would say for
their information that r. ". Grant, fur
dealer, two doors above the
NEws office, Main street, Gold Hill, al
ways kosps q full supply on hand and
can readily All their orders. II the fur
Is in demand, they must and
shall be supplied.
The GoLD HUI FouNDRY.-our Viz.
ginia noighbors, as we'll - everybody In
the mill or mining line. or who require
castings or machinery Of any description.
made 10 Order. will hear In mind thai