Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-01-03

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al Boegie's. Virginia. and take . look at
those large. handsomely executed litho-
graphic pictures Of Mining on the Com
stock. II shows the entire underground
workings Of . Comstock silver mine. with
all II. ss.tts. wines, drifts. men at work.
etc, also .stehes Of prominent hosting
works, etc. Send . copy homo TO your
folks. Price only one dollar.
BoSaSr, YmLp.-Ths yield Of bullion
from the Con. Virginia and California
mines, which embrace the great ors-chim-
uey discovered In 1874 In the Comstock
Lode, has, according 10 the official state
ment Of tho managers. amounted, up 70
October 81. 1877. To s7s,S52.9l5 IS. VI
which $50, 736, SAT 81 was gold. These
mines are now producing at the rate Of
nearly 5000. 900 per month.
TuK Nrw TxLKoRArH oryicK.-s. w.
Chubbuck. agent Of tho Western Union
Telegraph Company. now has possession
Of his new Office In the Maynard House,
opposite Frankel's stock broking once.
The Office In the postofics vas always
crowded. Where 10 IL now there 10 plenty
Of room for the lightning W throw itself.
and II will DO much more convenient LOT
all hands.
PrsmISa THE woxK.-Pipsr's now opsra
house in Virginia City Is beginning TO
loom up in grand style. The outside has
been finished and painted. The seats are
being cushioned and the scenery 10 being
painted rapidly. Good progress IL being
made In every part Of the work. Senator
Piper will have everything In applspis
order when tho time for the opening
comes.
PRrrEs OrrxRxp.-In our advertising
columns to-day Jewett d Hsskins give
notice Of . grand shooting tournament
which will take place next Sunday. Ths
prizes offered are all valuable. u d
rules Of the shooting will be entirely lair
for all hands. Shooting will
at 8 o'clock 10 the morning and continue
all day.
CHANGED HIS MND.-Superintendsnt
Gillette Of tho Savage has chopped on the
Turks. lie 10 now anxious 70 80 Eng
| land take = hand In the row and rmarks
confidently, "Thoss B-b-britishers are
lighters from h-h-hell. they are" He
will not Be satisfied with anything less
than the wipins out Of tho RussiAn EN-
pirc.
A NKw YEAH's suRrRIsx.- A pleasant
surprise greeted many Of the attaches OF
the International Hotel. Virginia, yestsr-
day morning. Mr.. T. N. Luce, tho bead
clerk, was the recipient OF i've twenty
dollar gold pieces. and Major T. ID. Storer.
assistant clerk. $50 In coin. Other gen.
tlemsn connected with tho house were re-
membered In . becoming manner.
Tux Masonic HALL HypRAsr.-Chief
Kennedy had . substantial box placed
around the hydrant In front Of tho Masonic
Hall this morning. He says he 10 deter.
mined W keep that plug from freezing u
such . thing 10 possible. The hydrant
In question has caused more man
ali the rest. - for some reason 10 frsssss
when tho others remain all right
CON HnL's Nkw scHooL-Housa.-rhs
furniture for tho new s~chool-houss has
been shipped from sAn Praneiseo. and may
be e,pect~i soon. The work on tho build.
ing Is going ahead 1t . lively rate. Con-
tractor Wood will turn over the house -
o a. possible. II will probably not b
ready for use before the 18Th Of the pres-
ent month.
ell TuAvAroRx."-Ths bsnsnt for the
opera singers will take place In National
Guard Hall. Virginia City. this evening.
.n Trovatore" will DO presented. With
Nile. De Munka. Madame Richings.Bsr-
uard and Harry Gates In tho cast. This
viii DO Mile. De Murska's last appearance
in this community, - she will leave Tor
New York In . few days.
srocxuoLpEns' MEErrSo.-The regular
annual meeting Of tho stockholders Of tho
Knickerbocker Mining Company. for the
election OF officers. ETC.. will tAke Pisce on
the 18th Of the present month. 81 tns
Office Of the company In Nan Francisco
See official notice In our advertising COL
umns to-day.
wonx roR THE CoRoSKn--An uncofnned
dead chinaman Ia aid 10 b lying around
loose in Virginia City. but Coroner Hodges
has not been able TO ind any trace OF ths
body. II 10 supposed the man was muir
dered by some Of his c~ountrymen. and .
cloud Of mystery envelops the sffAir.
ALARx or PIRx.-By the coming apart
Of . Join. Of stovspipe 81 No. la South D
street. Virginia, st D o'clock yesterday
morning. Q great volume Of SMOKE VS.
poured forth aud ~ alarm Of nre csussd.
The ircmen were promptly on hand. but
there was nothing for them 70 do.
sxArrxo.-Ths skaiing on wNhos Laks.
~ we'll a. The Carson River. 10 said By
thoss Who have been there % bsof . sups-
rior quality. The Ice 10 thicker and nrmer
shsn "a has been Known for many ysars.
In hsrv in the mountains We have not
had enough ics 10 spssk Of.
DICE Bsous. Of Virginia City. has ben
confined 70 his room b. sieknscs for some