Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-06-02
etNERAt NOTES.

tIHoINLA OIkx possemoa urst~cisss
v~aisr-werks In The shape Of pipes and
hydrants. and plenty Of water 10 put out
ares. but the Fire Department is sadly
deficient In hoss. the supply being sx-
cssdingly limited. The Fourth Of July
il rapidly approaching. and the dry sea-
son when fires are very liable to occur,
therefore Il ID . good business as we'll a.
safety proposition TO secure full POM.
plsmsut Of good servissabls hooe q soon
~ possible.
Flox the san Francisco Buletin We
learn that the collected writings. prose
and verse. Of the late W. Il. Rhodes
(CaIton) will shortly Be issued by
Bancroft 4 Co. They will be edited BY
Daniel 0'Connsll. The work will be
publishsd by subscription. and rs the
deceased literatsur was q writer Of bril-
liancy and originality. II Is probable
tina. the forthcoming book will have q
vide circulation, not only among his
friends. but the public at large.
TnAvxL to Lake Tahoe aud across II
Is commencing TO set in for the Sum-
ner season. Doc Benton. whose stages
run daily from Carson to Glenbrook,
has brought out two new coaches this
Spring. one Of which Is OF the largest
capacity. being capable Of carrying sever.
teen passengers. This he proposes to
put on whenever that number want TO
be conveyed at one time
The cost to tho Commissioner for
getting up the Centennial Exhibition at
Philadelphia has been eight millions and
= half OF dollars. The cost to exhibitors
Is probably A. much moro, AMI the total
expense Of getting up tho show is not
less than seventeen millions OF dollars.
AT Davisvills, In Yolo county, CAL,
on Saturday, two Cinnamon engaged in
q dispute over the possession Of an
almond-eyed female. The difficulty was
settled by one OF the heather cutting
the jugular vein Of the other with a
Ratchet.
A british firm have completed for the
Chinese Government an iron gupboat
and supplied II with a iO-inch NAvasour
gun which has such power that there Is
not an English man.oi.war In tho service
that can resist damage from its shot.
Tue Sacramento Bee says immigrants
OF the most desirable class are pouring
into California at the ratio Of 5000 q
month; and yet there are soms chronic
GROWERS who say that California Is not
prospecting fast enough.
IT is reported in San Francisco that
Charles Croker will bring n suit for II.
bel against A. A. Cohen. who has been
engineering matters against the railroad
for words spoken by him strongly reflect
ing on Croker.
A SUBSTITUTE for the postal-card. that
Is being considered by the Postofice De-
partment, Is q stamped sheet (about
nots-papsr sizs). with a gummed edge,
to serve Al both paper and envelope, and
TO cost two conts.
Lucxr BALDWIN has been dangerously
sick at Chicago. He Is now at New
York, and is still quite ailing. ]. H.
Latham Is also reported TO be seriously
indispossd at Chicago.
HENRY ToMs. "ths converted actor"
who oIhortcd at tho Hammond REVEALS
at Harrisburg and Lancaster. Penn, has
been sentenced TO three years imprison-
mont for forgery.
Two million dollars worth Of dry
goods were sold at auction In ono day in
New York recently.
ScARLxr yxvER Is prevalent among the
children Of Elko county.
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