Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-09-26
NEVADA MEMS.

| This morning . larson hPPoos Seys :
| The excitement consequent upon the
discovery OF what are supposed 70 b
nrrentifsrous mines in Chalk Hill. West
Gate District, continues undated, The
true value and richness OF these mines
has not been fully determined but VIM.
cassie, well known here and at Virginia,
ssys there is no doubt In his mind tina.
good mining property, yet undevsloped,
exists in that District. The first loca.
ton mads on Chalk Hill was called the
Iron Monster. which mine contains gold,
silver and lead ; but 10 what quantities,
whether much or little. we are not in a
position to state.
The Eureka Sentinel Of yesterday says;
Martin Rseli. while O his way to his
work at the City Brewery. early Sun.
day morning. was attacked by q coupls
OF loot pads, who dartsd out from tn,
rear Of Gilmore's old blacksmith shop,
aud made q grab for his watch and chain.
A soon as Martin recovered FROM his
surprise at the unlooksd-fer assault. he
proceeded to make q vigorous resistance.
and soon put the thieves hors de combat.
They took to their heels after receiving
quite an amount Of punishment. and
Martin escaped with a badly damaged
hand.
The winuemucca Sarsr State Of Tues.
day says /: We learn from A. l.. Hurl
TINT the Runksl boys are steadily de-
vsloping the Byron mine In Humboldt
District. They are now sinking a shaft
from the lower tunnel and the ledge il
represented as looking better than foi
some time past. The Byron Is gold
bearing lead and has produced some Of
the richest specimens ever seen IN this
part Of the country.
The Elko Independent says: An at
tempt TO liberate those confined In the
county Jail was made Saturday night by
outside parties. A portion OF the wall
at tho rear Of tho building was torn
away by means OF wooden wedges
driven between the bricks. but their
workings being overheard by parties
close by they took the alarm and dsd,
leaving their plan unaccomPlishsd.
The Elko Independent has this humor'
Gus notice Of an old.time Eurekan
Joseph Farren. the woll.known Mormon
Elder. and heir apparent 10 the throne
and widows Of the lamented Profit, ar
rived from the West by the train las,
evening. There are those who claim
these things are not for Joseph. but
verify. II is said unto you. and no II ~
written. the faithful shall have their
reward.
The Eureka Sentinel Of yesterday says
Trampo are becoming both bold and nu'
merous. A stalwart fellow called at n
dwelling house on Lower Spring street
yesterday and asked the lady for the
loan Of a half-dollar. On being refused
he became quite insolsnt. and was
about to proceed 10 violence when he
was frightened away by the appearance
Of the neighbors.
The Tuscarora Rerie,c reports the fol.
lowing The other day X. s. Palmer.
Of San Francisco, succeeded In efectinG
Q purchase Of several mines In the Tns.
carora Consolidated Company's incor'
poration, and will at once rcincorporate
il In San Francisco. Work will DO re-
commenced In about ten days, and 70.
vorabls Developments are expected.
The average daily bullion shipments
from the different furnaces in Eureka
District. aggregate eighty tons. and that
will DO largely increased during the
month Of October.
A new concentrating apparatus went
into operation at the Richmond rsaner,
yesterday. That institution is workeJ
up to its full capacity. and Is busy
place ut present.
Nothing has yet been heard OF futile,
tho missing Justice Of tho Peace oi
Genoa.