Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-04-12


ST. JoHS's CHURCH FAIR.-The fair OF
~. Johns Church. in Miners Union Hall.
was well attended last evening. The room
was crowded to its fullest capacity. and all
who were present seemed In the best posi-.
BILE humor. Dancing vas continued until
u o'clock. THE Confessional" . lab
lean. was s~trikingly produced BY Maurice
Davis aud Miss Lizzie McMartin. All
tho tables were we'll patronized. and the
affair il already assured OF being . finan.
cial success. As . social event 10 10 one OF
the most pleasant experienced In Gold hih
for years.
WILL BE LocKrp.-The door Of the Dis
trict Courtroom will b. locked hereafter.
some ungojly wretch who has . desire for
Keeping the law yesterday purloined .
copy OF Blackstons's Commentaries from
the District Courtroom during the tenn
porary adjournment Of the court. An i'm
portsnt brief and several other papers
were taken At .hc same time. In order 10
guard against such an occurrence In tho
future the doors will he locked At all umss
except while court Is In session.
ISyrsrioArioSs.-The Grand Jury has
appointed . number Of committees whose
duty 1t is to inquire into the various de-
partments Of county Affairs. Tho commit.
tee 10 investigate the new Fourth ward
schosl.houss held . meeting 10 day. and
the Courthouse committee IL In session
this afternoon. when the Investigations
arc completed and the reports have been
presented. they will DO published - .
whole in the report Of the Grand Jury.
A SPLENDID v~IoLIS.-J. W. Kaufman.
serysant-at-Arms Of tho late Assembly. 10
p,s.e.sed Of the finest violin ON the Pacific
Coast. II Is said To DO three or four CEN
turies old. and has been In the
family for one hundred years. -Four years
.go lie instrument was strung mp and put
away. One day last week II was brought
mn from San Francisco, and on being In
locked was found to be In perfect chord.
I,p,crrp.-John Paul. the man charged
with stealing bullion from the Consolidated
Virginia assay ofieo. was brought back
from California yesterday upon . requi.i.
lion by Governor Bradley. He had barely
reached the city and bseu ushered into the
County Jail before the Grand Jury had
him indicted for grand larceny. This IL
quick work.
NrnsEn s3.-draccy 4 Riorden. pro-
prietor Of the saloon known - q, South
g street. Virginia. have rsftted and reno
waited this elegant place. and are now pre-
par,d 10 receive their friends. ca 10 ono
Of the most pleasant places N the Com
stock 10 visit. Call and sse oracey q
Riorden.
Gas IN Coin HILL Masonic Hall.
Gold Hill. was lighted with gas iast night.
II il a great improvement upon the coal
oil lamps formerly used. The lamps
~blackencd the ceiling with smoke % Thai
n will have TO be whitened before IL will
again present . decent appearance.
Po-rroxEp.-The delinquent sale in the
matter Of the present assessment Of the
south Comstock Mining Company 10 FUR.
ther postponed until the goth instant. a.
ths ssiue hour and place. See oficiai no
lice attached to the delinquent sale list IN
a advertising columns to-day.
J. BaBeocK. Superintendent OF the Lew
.,h.n mine, arrived this morning rom
California, accompanied BY his daughter
Hon. rou McCuLLocn. ex-Secrstary Of
the Treasury Of tho United States IL In
Virginia City.
A vInorSIA man with shee.-iron gloves
was seen yesterday trying 70 get away with
q red-hot stove.
EauEsraiAxs ride At full speed through
the streets Of Virginia City unehallsnged.
Tmr Goodman Mining Company 10 re-
organizing.