Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-01-07

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turned black, his eyes started from their
sockets and his hair stood on end. His
collar button loosened. his necktie fisw
above his chin. and his vest buttons
were shortly after picked up on the floor.
We inquired the cause OF this unexam-
Piled display Of wrath. and were in
formed that Pat had kindly cared for the
Guinea pigs sent him and fattened them
considerably. but in an evil hour he i'm
agined that they could catch mice. Then
his troubles commenced. First he
packed them TO one house. and then to
another. At last. in a lit OF despen-
ton, he boxed them securely and sent
them TO parts unknown. Now for the
sequel. After We had observed his dis
comhtu re, We mildly walked up to the
bar and Pat smiled onee more. "Will
you have u little OF my sedatiye ?" said
Pat. We hesitated. Sedatiye, sedative.
''Yes." said we. thinking that a soda
tive could not he n very horrible thing.
Then he placed his bottle ON the counter
and we poured out a very light dose {;
tasted il. II was whisky. "Where do
you ee, your soidiire from ?" we in
auired. why" said he. ''Jus, look
behind you. DO you see those four
men asleep in the chairs ?" "ies."
"well. then. IL my whisky isn't a soda
tive I'd like to know what is" We left
Pat at that stage OF the game.
Ink LECTURE LAST Niour.-A large
AMI intelligent audience assembled last
evening at Miners Union Hall, Gold
Hill. ON the occasion OF Prof. Melon
ALL and DIR. Rice's lecture. All present
seemed highly pleased with the enter
tsinment. ON SATURDAY evening next
they will give another free lecture upon
''Human Nature" and other interesting
themes. Al tho close. chronological
public examinations and SEINE very in
terss,ing experiments with electricity
will occupy q few minutes for the
amusement Of the audience. DIR. Rice,
who is an experienced and thoroughly
practical physician. treats diseases of all
types incident to adults OF both sexes
aud children. upon the most approved
and scientific principles. He employs
electricity with the most happy results
in cases of rheumatism and nervous de-
bility. This method Of treating diseas-
ell lungs by having the patient inhale
the medicines into the diseased parts
has produced the most astonishing cures.
Consultations and examinations free.
Office in the reception room OF the hall.
Private residences visited when de-
sired.
DISTRICT CoURr-RisISa, JuDGE.-
The following business was transacted
ia the District Court yesterday morning;
In the matter Of the estate OF George T..
Ferrend, deceased: will admitted 10 pro-
bate, Mary =. ferrend was appointed
executnx. aud an order made appoint
ing appraisers. The case OF Turner vs..
Turner was set for trial on the nth inst.
Tho case Of Quinn W. Lynch was con-
tinu.d for the term. The case OF ThOs
4. Smith W.. John Cosser and James u.
Fair was set for trial February Sth. A.
De voto W. the Marsano Mining Com
pany; demurrer was argued, submitted
and taken under adyisement. An order
for forty jurors was made returnable
January 18th, at 10 o'clock A. NJ. Court
adjourned until this morning at III
o'clock.
Row BErwsKS SronH.-LAst night q
row occurred in a gambling saloon. vir-
ginia. which resulted in a cut nose. 1t
seems that one Of the men lost $3.50 in
coin and then borrowed 500 frcn the
dealer. lie paid this back. lost another
500, and as il was the last turn. desired
to borrow another hundred, giving as
his security 20 shares OF Mexican stock.
The dealer, thinking that the player. II
he played his usual system would beat
the turn" refused. and the player lifted
the case-keeper and SHE'D it at him, cut
ting his nose and backing his eye.
Friends interirred aud the shier was
hustled OF to the lookup. His case
to have como up this afternoon.
The wElTuER.-rhs sun rose this
morning on virsini. City and Gold Hill.
and looked upon a satisfied population.
The air Was clear. and the temperature
ressmbled mors that Of a Summers
mornin: than that of a Winters. What
TO make Of this ''open Winter" we
hardly know. The prospect IL now that
We shall not be favored with much snow
this year. Dust. we have more than
sufficient. We're il Summer the sprink-
Ter would be out to lay a portion oft, but
a. 1t IL Winter he ignores his machine,
and leaves us to throttle with the horri-
bic dirt.
Nor PLAIN ToN.-A few days ago We
mentioned Mr.. Thos. Harkin's deposit
ton from power. and said that now he
was merely plain Tom instead Of Con-
stable Harkin. Mr.. Harkin wouldn't
have il that way. and nov We raise our
hats ms va pass him OF the street. and
address him as Chancellor" For tho
past few days Chancellor Harkin has
been acting as prosecuting attorney IN
Justice Wright's Court. We understand
that he will hang out his single a. 'At-
torney and Counsellor-at-Law in a few
days.
10! ruE PooR INDIAN. - Yes. his
name is Low. and he ia indeed low.
To-day Tom Larkin bought a cord OF
wood and hired a Chinaman to saw and
split il for him. The Chinaman struck
such AN excellent bargain with Tom that
he turned around and hired three stall
wart bucks 10 do the work. while he
looked ON calmly and ''bosssd the job"
We attempted to interview him, but
John was too proud to permit OF any
thing approaching familiarity. All we
could cvt out OF him was mo sabbee.'
X. or l.. ISsTlLLArIoS.-M a regular
convention OF Lincoln Lodge No. q, h.
OF r.. held at their Castle Hall last even
ing, the following named officers elect
we're installed BY the G. c., 5. ii. God
dard. assisted by ". L. Bowden. z. C..
and &. Corris, p. O: II. d. Gross, c.
C.; DIR. VI. Holmes, V. c.: ]. J. Coop
er. p; J. b. Mckenzie, VI. of T.; S.
". Powell, VI. Of f.; I. ii. Woods
worth. II. of II. and s.; W. Smith, VI.
a, A.; I. L. Lee, |. g.; A. Mcleod.
o. q.