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The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-02
ST. Andrews, ray.

The ifty-first annual banquet of the Gale
DOMAIN Society took place at the Burnet
House Saturday night. The festivities be-
gan at half-past clock and after the eat
abes had been disposed of the President
announced the following toasts:
l.. The Day we Celebrate-St. Andrews
Day.
Song-"Banks and Braes of Bonnie
Doon'-Thos. Gibson.
Q. Scotland-Land of Our Birth.
Song-"Bonnie Scotland VIM. Walker.
3, America-Land of Our Adoption.
God bless our chosen land
Firm may she ever stand through storm and
night.
Song-"ViveP America ''-Chas. S. Cowie
4. Poets and Historians of SEQ land
-"Scotland Iet"-Arch. Walker.
S. Cincinnati-Our Home, the Center OF
Art, Music, Science and Prosperity IN a
Great Country.
In he absence of Mayor Moore, who was
sick, his Secretary, w. l.. DeBeck, re-
sponded.
g. Heroes and Patriots Of Scotland.
Song-"March of the Cameron Mem
Colonel Robert Kirkup.
7. Our Sister Societies
Response by Colonel Thos, c. Campbell.
5. The Press
A. M. Griswod was then called on, anc
recited a parody on "Bingen on the Rhine,
called big lnjun Over the Rhine"
g. LasSies.
Song-"Green Grow the Rashes, Ow-
David Gibson.
This closed the regular toasts, and yolun
teers were called on.
Hon. Thos l.. Young, John Crotty, Thos
Cullinan, Mr.. r. l.. Walker and others re
sponded.
At midnight the company sang "Aul
Lang Syne, and separated.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-02
BLUE MONDAY.
The Way n Few ROughS Spent Sat.
urday Night and sunday.


"Before the Appellate Judge!"
A valuable blanket was stolen from the
carriage of Mr.. w. b. Smith, while standing
in front of his Office on Third street, Satur-
day night.
Officers McGarr and Cory on Saturday
night arrested man named Frank Emery,
while he was attempting to dispose OF a pair
of shoes which he had stolen from the front
of John Sullivan's store. This morning he
was given a sentence OF 5000.
John RYAN, of the White House Varie-
ties 462 Vine street; John Guhman, 400
Vine street; John Gabriel 463 Vine street;
John Radel, of the Olympic Varieties, on
Central avenue, and Henry Bender 237
Central avenue, were all arrested Saturday
night on the charge of keeping places where
intoxicating liquor was sold, and will be
tried on this charge next Saturday. The
object of the arrests was TO suppress some
OF the lowest class of variety shows.
Burglars made an unsuccessful attempt
to enter Freiberg Workums store, on
Sycamore street, last night.
Mike Donahue, q resident OF Cummins-
Vile, pleaded guilty this morning to the
charge of batering up his wife's face, and
was given sentence of 5000.
Jas l.. Fisher in company with a COM
panion, entered the Niuth-street Station
house last evening, and while there Fisher
stole Chief Ziegler's overcoat, and was walk
ing away with it, when Officer McGarr
stopped him and brought him back. This
morning he was sent TO the 'Work-house fol
three months.
Councilman James Gurren, of the Nine
,eenth Ward, answered to his name in the
Police Court this morning on the charge o
assaulting our well-known citizen, Henry
Verhage, on Vine street, last night. He is
out on bail and will be tried December 9th
A young man named John Taylor stole
two chairs from John Faber's residence OF
Saturday and sold them at the Public Land
ing, of which he was convicted this morn
ing and given a sentence of $20O-30.
William Hoover, a night watchman a
Fleischman's dstillery; Henry Baschler, I
plasterer; VIM. Tischbein. of Sedamsville
Francis Tighe. blacksmith; Ernst Court
gartner, a Yeast presser, and George Smith
of Riverside, were arrested Saturday on tn
charge Of rape preferred by young woman
named Ellen Poole, who is now a. the Hos
ptal in precarious condition. The cas-
will be ,r;ed before the Mayor of Riyel
side.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-02
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Mr.. REUBEN R. SPRINGER is confined at
home with slight attack OF fever.
FANNY DAVENPORT presented Harry Gill
bert with 500 at his benefit last night.
TIE formal opening of the new Chill
dren's Home win take place next Thursday
evening.
THE number of visitors to the Geological
Garden last month was seven hundred less
than in October.
THE entertainment which was to be given
tomorrow night by the Shakespeare Club
has been postponed.
ADAM SCHILLER, butcher at Anderegg
& Kotte's packing house, fell down hatch
way Saturday and broke his thigh.
THE collections of Internal Revenue taxes
in the First District of Ohio for the month
of November foot up 81 ,Ol6,6 ,659 1o.
THE Common Carrier Company, on ac-
count of the increased business over the
Southern Road, are procuring some new
cars.
JOHN BRuNNlNa's wagon was backed over
the platform of Prices Hill wagon elevator,
day before yesterday, and completely de-
molished.
VIM. STALKER has been found guilty by a
Jury in the United states court OF HaNlne
in his possession $500 i'll counterfeit COINS
and is awaiting sentence under 2ooo ball
THE National Bank of Commerce, which
has absorbed the business Of Gilmore, the
Fourth-street banker, opened to-day In lls
new quarters, late Gilmore's, on Fourth
street, between Vine and Race.
THE Franklin Bank was swindled out Of
$47O Saturday by sharper, who presented
a check on NJ. Bare & Co., of No. 4o Wal
nut street, and received that amount Of
good money. 1t was not raised check
but forgery OF the signature.
JOHN FITzER, who formerly drove team
for A. Schwill e. Co., was fatally injured
Saturday by falling from a house on which
he was working at the corner of Oak stree
and McMicken avenue. He lived but lev
moments after striking the ground.
Mr. ARTHUR FoRBRIGER, the Superln
tendent of Drawing in the Cincinnati Pub
lie Schools, died Saturday afternoon, after
protracted illness, in the forty-e ghth yea
of his age He was a native OF Saxon,
and came to this city from his native lane
in 1852, where he has since lived with IN
exception of two-years residence at Ports
mouth. For several years Mr.. Forbrlgee
has been instructor in drawing, and to HI
capacity and energy is largely due the sue
cess of the art in our pablo schools.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-02
AMUSEMENT
MISS DAVENPORT AT THE GRAND.

MISS DAVENPORT AT THE GRAND.
Miss Fanny Davenport remains at tho
Grand Opera-house another week, and to-
night, for the first time in this city pre-
sents her new play, "Olivia." 1t will be
put upon the stage in fine style, and the
support will be by the same excellent COM
pany that has been with her during the en-
gagement The press of the country has
had 50 much to say of "Olivia" that no one
who loves the drama and desires TO be pres
ent at the first presentation of new piece
can afford to miss it.
OTHER DRAMATIC EVENTS.
Harry Gilbert's benefit was really the
"bumper' that all wished to see it and that
Harry so fully deserved. Every seat in the
house was filled, and the standing room was
we'll occupied. The bill was a long but
most excellent one.
Salsbury's Troubadours, who have been
compared favorably to the celebrated Vokes
Family, will commence brief engagement
at Pixies on the 9th inst, in their laugh
able extravaganza, patchwork" fully as
amusing as "Hobbies," and presented by
artists who are second to none in the coun-
| try.
The most brilliant society affair of the
season will be the pantomime performance
of the Sleeping Beauty" in Pixies Opera
house Tuesday evening. The preparations
for the affair have been on the most liberal
and lavish plan, and the house is sure to be
crowded with the best people OF the city.
MUSICAL.
The College of Music closed its first ses-
sion of six weeks with two hundred and
twenty-seven pupils. The College received
an average income of 500 each from them
making total of $22,700 for the term
This excellent showing greatly encourages
the management, and assures the success OF
the College from the very start.
The sale of tickets to the chamber con-
certs has been stopped, as many having
been disposed of as can be accommodated
to the full Justice of all. The attraction of
hearing Mr.. Theodore Thomas in quar- ct
was of itself sufficient to cause this great
desire TO be present. The second of these
concerts will be given Thursday, Decem,
Der 5th.
Miss Marie Van, soprano; Miss Emma
Cranch, alto; Mr.. L. Hartley Thompson,
tenor, and Mr. Whitney, bass, make up the
quartet for the solo parts in the Messiah
to be sung on Christmas night.
On Friday afternoon and evening of this
week the concerts by the children of oul
, Public Schools in aid of the Exposition
Fund, will be given. 1t will be an impor
tant occasion, and Music Hall should be
filled.
, The opera of "Fsust'' will be rendered a
( Pixies Opera house on Wednesday evening
, under the direction of Signor Jannotta ant
by his pupils. The only member OF thu
cast who is not pupil is Mr. Paueger o
; Boston, who takes the character of Faust.
Miss Mamie Louise Boal takes the part o
: marguerite" The other members of tn
cast are "Mephistopheles," Stanhope Boal
valentine" John w. Weakly, Jr; "Wag
t ner," Carl Won Weller; "Siebel," Flor
a Mueller; Martha" Julia Weizenecker
F.; There will be grand chorus of ladies an'
: gentlemen, and the Cincinnati Orchestr
/. will furnish the orchestral music.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-12-02

A splendid breakfast on the table sur
rounded with family Of coughs. They
used DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup and that fam
lily now keeps it onh and always, and rec
ommends it, only costs Csc bottle
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-09
Opntr.

VIRGINIA Cur. Dec. 7. ISIS. l..
Wsiiss. Prs.iisHis The main incline has
been sunk and timbered Is feet during the
past week. and IL now 80 feet on the slope
below the 1900 station. The bottom con-
tinucs In moderately hard material with
streAks Of clay. Tho work OF excavating
for the 22O0 station and the necessary
chutes will be commenced during the CON-
ing week.
on the 2i0O level the main northeast
drift rs. been advanced u feet; total
length, 205 feet. The face still shows hard
blasting porphyry with q slighi'seepage OF
water.
Ca the 1900 level the main north drifi
has been extended "A feet total length
from crosscui No. 2, ass feet. The face Is
still in hard blasting porphyry. but works
we'll. We have started adrift ON this level
north from No. I Wine to connect with
crosscut No. 2. This work IL done toopen
out the ground between these two points
in order to facilitate the extraction OF ore.
We have commenced raising ore from the
1900 aud 1000 levels, and have about 800
tons of excellent ore on the surface. Dur
Ing the coming week we shall commence
shipping TO the Brunswick mill. and when
a sufficient quantity has accumulated the
mill will start up and be kept supplied to its
full capacity.
The dow Of water from the Union Con-
solidated east drift has decreased to about
dive inches and ia handled without any
difficulty.
W. II. PATTON, supt.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-09
Mechanics Usiea Hall.

Full and complete arrangements have
been made for the first grand annual
ball Of the Mechanics Union Of Storey
County. which is to take place at Coop
ers' Hall. Virginia. next Tuesday even
ing. The various committees have been
prompt in the discharge OF their duties
aud a dne success IL assured. Profess
sor j. W. varney will furnish the music,
assisted by a full orchestra. The lower
ball will be reserved for the use Of those
who wish to indulge In conversation. or.
10 necessary. n fiddler will be detailed 10
play jigs and hornpipes for the nimble-
footed. The waiting rooms Of both la
dies and gentlemen will be attended free
Of charge. including care OF coats, hats
and cloaks. There will also DO a boot
black In the eentlemens' dressing
who will render bis ss.yieest to the guests
free OF charge. Tickets are offered for
sale at the various places OF business in
Gold Hill and Virginia City. or may be
obtained from any member OF the CON.
mittee.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-09

VIRGINIA CIrY. Dec. 7, ISIS. IsJsrt
&ensos.i, Ffssii. att On our 1000 level
the work Of repairing aud retimbering the
main north drift continues Ia make slow
progress. the ground being still very heavy
and the timbers badly crushed. We hope
10 reach the face Of the east drift ia a week
or ten days. when We will drive the drift
ahead To the North Consolidated Virginia
shaf, with all possible speed. II not pre-.
vented by water. We are making good
progress in enlArging and retimbcring the
main north drift from the Ophir incline
through the Mexican ground. This drift,
4. brins made extra large size, and When
connected With the North Consolidated
Virginia shaft through our ground will be
the main air gallery aud working drift of
this level.
The How OF water from the east drift has
decreased 10 about i've inches and Is Civ
ing Us but little trouble. The Mexican
Joint winze has been sunk and timbered 10
a depth Of 100 feet on the slope, having
made 10 feet during the past week. The
material passed through continues favorA-
BILE working porphyry. The great distance
about 1900 feet Of the Ophir incline, TO
which poin, all material from the winze
has to be conveyed, necessarily rvtards the
work.
N m plrrox. Supt.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-09

FonkcLosUnE SUIr.-A. Crosiglia has
commenced suit against II. Guerrero to
forecloss n mortgage on a certain tract
of land OF irregular shape. being
tirst course, l9l feet /: second course,
2O2 feet third course. 1914 feet
fourth course. 90.I feet ; fifth course.
oG6 feet : in the vicinity Of the Roman
Capitol claim and the Columbia; The
amount claimed is $50. and inieres, at
four Der cent. per month from January
"a, 1877, and taxes paid.
C.rsp OS.-John Yule. Superintend-
emit OF the Atlantic Consolidated, Silver
City, was eaved ON in the mine saiur-
day night and received quite serious
injuries about the head n shoulders.
The bruises about the lef, side OF the
head and consequent conclusion OF the
brain were quite severe. but no WA
slowly recovering at last accounts.
The NEws Acknowledges the receipt
Of q complimentary ticket to the first
grand annual ball OF the Mechanics
Union OF Storey county. The courtesy
is accepted.
The North Consolidated Virginia side
track win be ready for use Wednesday.
Tue North Bonanza Mining Company
have Levied an assessment Of fifty cents
Der share on their capital stock.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-09

VIRGINIA. Dec. o. ls7s.-Jo.epA Gru..,
Secretary; Since my last report the main
incline shaft has been sunk II feet. max.
ing . total depth in the incline Of iI3 feet
below the 1850 level station. The mate
rial encountered has been OF q somewhat
harder nature, not permitting Of such
good progress.
205O Level-East drift has been al.
vanced Is feet. making total length Of
same 70 feet. Last Thursday q drift was
started north from this point. This last
named drift is now in 10 feet.
1000 Level-west crosscut has been adj
vanced II feet. making its total length 3lI
feet. The rock penetrated during the past
week has been Of a very hard character,
making our progress slow.
200 INSTRUMENTATION drift has been
advanced &c feet in Exchequer ground,
making . total length Of 40 feet. Material
met with is still very hard blasting por.
phyry. Everything in and about the
mine In good working order.
l.. a. SCHULTZ, Supt.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-09
Consolidated y,rx,.tn.

VIRGINIA Crry. Dec. Z. ls7s.-A. ".
Hars-., .Ssrrsiarys On the 1900 level we
have found II necessary 10 make some re-
pairs ON the main air gallery leading to
the Gould 4 Curry shaft, to assist In ven.
tilation.
ON the 1900 level the main east drift
has been extended &c feet. Having reached
the ore body, We are making IN upraise
preparatory 10 extracting the same.
On the 1900 level no work has been done
in crosseut No. 2, In consequence OF the
interferense Of the work on the upraise to
the 1900 level. which has been advanced
20 feet. Tho southwest drift from the e..
4 @. drift has been extended Is feet: total
length 3Oi feet. and continues In hard
blasting rock.
ON the 1850 level the repairs on the
main drift from the Consolidated Virginia
shaft 10 the G. 4 q. shaft are still being
continued.
ON the 1850 level good progress il be-
ing made in ths main air gallery leading
TO the Gould 4 Curry shaft.
ON the 1850 level the south drift has
been extended IL feet, anal still continues
In vein formation.
ON the $50 level We are still engaged In
cutting out the station in the @. a Z. shaft.
W. II. PArroS. supt.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-09
Gould d

VIRGINIA. CRY, Dec. s. 1874. X
D"rtro'e, Sscrsiay; Following work has
been done since | wrote you last.
On the 1900 level crosscut No. 2 was
advanced 81 feet. and Is now in ls3 feet.
We passed through 4 very heavy clay wall,
with regular course and pitch. and are
now 10 vein porphyry.
Crosscut No. 3, which was started Nor
day. has moi yet reached the clay. We
made - feet In hard blasting ground.
Crosscut No. 4 was run lsfeet in exceed
ingly hard rock. This drift is in 3o3 feet
from the bottom OF the Savage joint Wine,
and 90 far has not shown anything en-
couraging.
On tho 100 level we are cleaning and
r%etimbering the line crosscut and have
completed 40 feet.
The 0sbiston shaft Is down 3i5 feet.
having been sunk q feet during the week.
There is quite an increase Of water. but |
hope IL is only temporary. Everything In
and about the mine is working we'll.
4. T. 0sBisroS, Supt.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-09
STOCK REPORT.
Ran frAnctsco Board.
THIS


100 orhir. SCI. 81, 36S
$40 Mexican. Is. AN. "a. 2ia, AN. "a
40 Gould 4 Curry, ~
$50 Best A Beleher, IS
1850 California. i0t, ION. IL, l0S
400 Savage, l0S, 10
$50 Con. Virginia. ~
20 Hale 4 Norcre-s, II, i0t
795 Crown Point. ~, 4 80, 4 So, 100
$50 Yellow Jacket, Is. i3a, 3A.b30
$40 Imperial, Toe, CSC
ll5 Kentuek. is,is
20 Alpha. .
4s0 Beleher. ~. 4 40
225 Confidence. 50. 81
$50 Sierra Nevada. a, itS. a.
40 Utah. iIa, Ns, IA
1915 Bullion. So. 5
80 E~xchequsr. 8 40. 8 IS. 30. ) 9j,t
lG25 0verman, i0h, 10, i0a, iOh
10 Seq. Belcher, 20
2Cj Justice.
400 Union Con-, 45s, an. &c
2s5 Alta. Ga
1875 Lady Bryan. ~, I GO, l c., IL, l 90
600 Julia. 3 10. ~. 40
$40 Caledonia. "a
295 Silver Hill. 1 90. IL
go Challenge. ~, I 60
1885 New York. SOC. 5jc
100 woodville. 25c
100 Lady Washington, IL
4t0 w~ells-fargo. 25c
500 Ward. 75c. Sc
100 S~corpion,i. I 10,
Is North Con. Virginia, G
1890 Benton. 4. 4a,I
22j Solid Silver, 5Oc
2220 North BONANZA. ~. l 20. GO. ~,
SIS, ~, ~
500 flowery, Csc, Coo, 55c
COO Phil. sheridan, 5jc
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-09
Mexican.

viRGISI, CuY. Dec. 7, is7s.-C. T..
Wsner. ISs.iisats The Union CONSOLE
dated Joint WINE on u 1900 level has
been sunk and timbered 10 . depth Of 100
feet ON the slope. having been sunk 10 feet
during tho past week. The material
passed through continues favorable work
ing porphyry. The great distance Of the
Ophir incline about 1900 feeD TO which
all material from this Wine has to DO CON-
veyed. necessarily retards the work. We
are making good progress in enlarging and
retimbering the main north drift from the
Ophir incl,ne. This drift Is being made
extra large. and when connected with the
North Consolidated Virginia shaft through
the Union ground. will be the main air
gallery and working drift Of this level.
The fiow Of water from the Union Consoli-
dated east drift has decreased TO about i've
inches and Is giving but very little trouble.
W. II. PATTON. Sup't.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-09
sierra nevada.


VIRGINIA CrrY. Dec. 7. ls1s.-W. w.
.1st.os, Sscrstsy ? Our incline IA now
down 46 feet below the 200 level. the bot
tom showing cap formation with high
grade ore underlying it. AT the 220O level
nothing has been done in No. l south
cro.scut during the week. In the north
cro-seut we passed through II feet of ore
giving An average assay 10 $50 per ton.
tn face is now In low.grade ore. quartz.
elay aud porphyry. Work has been dis.
eontianed ln this crosscut ON account oil
our not having enough air.
The north drift to connect with the bot.
tom ~ the down winza has been started
and " N be pushed ahead a. vigorously as
possible. When this drift has bcen con
nected this level will be- thoroughly yenti-
lated. allowing us 10 prospect u To better
advantage and much less expense than IL
would be possible to do at the present
time on account Of the extreme heat. Al
the 2lUO level no work has been done
during the week.
Tue third compartment Of the incline Is
progressing we'll. expect to have u COM
pleici 10 the 22OO level in about 10 days.
The tank pit at tho 200 will he completed
about the same time and be ready to re-
ceiye the tank and pump. Ia digging Tor
this pit the bottom shows the same rich
ore that We have had all along In the in
cline.
The shaft now being sunk from the
1900 Is down 237 feet. aud in hard blast
ins porphyry with no indications OF water.
W. arr now cutting out aud enlarging the
main south drift IN the 100, for the pur
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-09
d. II. JACKSON. supt.


VIRGINIA CRY, Dec. Z, lsIs.-C. y.
Gordo-. .Sscr,,ary ; The average daily yield
Of ore has been about 13i tons.
ON the 1860 level we have started west
from tho main drift at No. 6 Wine. and
have extended the drift "a feet. When the
drift shall have attained 4 distance Of 30
feet we shall connect with the 1000 level
by an upraise. The repairs ON the main
drift from the Consolidated Virginia shaft
to tho Q. 4 G. shaft arc still being con.
tinusd.
On the 1850 level north drift No. 2 has
been connected with No. 1, which is now
iss feet north Of the main east drift, and
still continues In vein formation.
On the 1000 level Of the 0phir mine the
drift south from the joint Wine has been
advanced % feet; total length, lsj feet.
The material passed through has been
hard blasting rock. showing some water.
On the ai50 level We are still engaged in
cutting out the station In the q. Il q.
shaft.
W II. pNrroS. Supt.