Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-06-26

A wARSISa HEEpEp.-when the man
Robinson WA arrested In Virginia City
ppop . charge Of receiving stolen goods
from mipors. the NEWS made mention Of
the fact. and pointed To some Of the dan
gers which his transactions with the boys
might lead to u be was permitted 10 per-
siat In his nefArions bnsiners. The boys
gradually drift from taking bottles ~
stealing valuable property. and o they
find themselves In court. answering 10 .
charge Of petit larceny. This was the e.
p~erience of the boys who stole the copper
rods from the Gould 4 Curry mine. The
NEws ct that time warned parents and
guardians Of the great risk they were run
ming. and advised that the boys should be
a~pprenticed to learn s0me good trade,
that Ia, II ID were not possible 10 keep
them In attendance at the public school.
That the suggestion was taken a. good. II
evidenced by the fact that every boy en-
gagged In stealing that copper has since
been set 10 work learning . trade. One
will be q blacksmith. and another q tin
smith, while Q third has been apprenticed
10 . carpenter. All five Of the boys are ct
work. n those who have the care Of the
rising generation realize hoy much better
ID Il for these boys 10 be employed than for
than to be loatng and l~ounging around
tho streets. smoking cigarettes and learn
ing tn swear. we would hear less Of hood
lumism and have . prospect for . more
worthy lot Of citizens In the future.
School ExHmrrIoS Next Friday even.
ing fJune 3Oth) the Gold Hill High
School will give an entertainment. the
proceeds Of which are TO be devoted to the
benefit Of the school. There will be
soags, readings. speeches. Dialogues, and
such other exercises a. Are usual upon
thee occaslona. There will be plenty Of fun
for all hands. The Yankee comedy OF
.. Punkin Ridge" will be given In regular
good, o~ld-fashioned down East style. A
social dance will conclude the evenings
entertainment. II Ia Professor Bakers
intention. 10 the proceeds are suf-
ficIent. 10 put mp on the school grounds
swings for the girls and Rymnastic appa-
ratus for the boys. II Ii also his desire "
procure some handsome pictures for the
school-house walls, In order that tho bar
renness thereof may be relieved. The
cause IL deserving and will. no doubt. be
we'll supported. Nee tho advertisement.
FlEianr RECEIPTS. - Tho following
freights for Gold Hill and Virginia City
we're received during the twenty-four
hours ending a II O'Clock y. to-day:
Wood, - carloads. Is Of lumber, . Of
machinery, 10 Of merchandise. 2 Of pig
iron. I Of iron. I Of cement, ] OF barley.
The vivaeious irc-cracker and the sccen-
trio ..powder-serpent," together with the
lively '.grasshopper." have made their APP
pesrance upon he streets of Virginia. and
The Juvenile heart IL happy. The boys
could not hold their patriotism until the
Fourth.
soxr Of the leading business houses Of
Virginia City have offered . reward OF
5000 In gold coin for the arrest and con-
viction Of any one discovered In setting
fire TO any house or building In thai city.
They mean business.
Onx sHirnKxrs.-There were shipped by
the virginia and Truckee Railroad during
the past twenty-four hours, 70 the different
mills on the Carson river, 81 carloads Of
ore.
IT has been decided to have the school
children Of Gold Hill take part In the
Fourth of July procession.