Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-07-13


/. o. d. +. ISsrALLArIoS.-At . regular
meeting OF Parker Lodge No. 10, I. o. D.
T.. held in their hall in Gold Hill last
Thursday evening. the following officers
for the present term were duly installed by
ID. ID. q. N. Thomas Rowe: Nelson Lari.
Were. n. a.; L. Berliner, V. o.; James
Langan, Recording aud Permanent Secro-
tary ; J. II. Marshall, Treasurer; II. Rein.
stein, II. \. TO n. G.; Jacob Wyckofi. l.. \.
to n. O.; II. +. Chatterjon. u. y. to V. O.,
John 81. John. l.. \. 10 V. o.; q. Haub,
Conductor ; Adam Baird. Warden John
symons. Il. \. e.; ]. V. BENEFITS, l.. \. 3.
From Lip, v,LLrr.-M. J. Henley re.
Gently received a letter from Len Martin.
In Ida Valley. some sixty miles south OF
Columbus. Len. is largely interested In
mining operations in that section, but the
poor fellow is discouraged lie took from
the Lerwana mine, one Of his claims. four
tons OF rock. and shipped 1t to Silver Peak
for reduction, and IL only went $3.50 per
ton, and that Was what discouraged him.
Poor fellow Few men can bear up under
such an iniliction as = bouanza OF $3.50
ore
CoRoSKR's ISoursr.-Coroner Hodges
last evening held an inquest into the mat
ter Of the death Of J. W. Fletcher. The
evidence Was the same as that given at the
preliminary examination Of Peter Daley
before Justice Noses. The verdict Of tho
Jury was that Fletcher came 10 his death
from gunshot wounds received on the 9th
Of this month. aud. in u opinion, they
we're received at the hands OF Peter Daley
vmoISi, CRY TANEs.-M . special
meeting Of the Board Of Aldermen Of vir-
sinia City, held yesterday afternoon. IL
vas decided to fix the tax levy for the com.
ing year At 81 % on each 500 worth Of
taxable property. This Is twice what II
was last year. but IL considered absolutely
necessary. as but little revenue can be ex.
pected from tho tax ON tho net proceeds OF
mines. and the expenses will be about the
same ~ last year.
The EXCURSION TRAIS.-Let all who de-
sire to have . good time for a small
amount OF money remember the eIcur.
sion train which will leave the Comstock
tomorrow Sunday morning for Steam
boat Springs. Dalls' drove. the liowers
Mansion and Carson City. At all the
places named NAV be found excellent Ac.
c~ommodations aud all kinds Of amuse-
ments.
Nor BADLY HuRr.-From q gentlemen
who to-day reached Gold Hill from Pine
Grove we learn that the recent accident Of
the Wheeler mine. and which was tele.
graphed 10 the News. WAS not very seri.
Gus after all. IL occurred ON the adit level
Of the mine on Wednesday last, and the
only injury inflicted wa. the dislocation Of
the left shoulder Of william Boyle.
From EsNERALpA.-A gentleman just In
from Esmeralda county informs us that
the mining interests at Pine Grove are
looking up. The Dolores mine at Rock.
land-one OF the Blasdels-hss been leased
10 parties who are doing we'll ont OF IL. IL
10 yielding quite freely Of good ore and the
mill 10 kept running right along.
A LEcruRr.-Rev. d. J. Downing. G.
NJ. . clergyman from tho East, will lee
ture In st. Mary's Church, Virginia, Sun
day evening. Tho subject which the rev.
srend gentlemen has chosen for the theme
Of discourse Is one which will greatly in
tsrest persons Of every religious denomi-
nation, viz: "The Rule OF Faith" Ad.
mission free.
A BoSASzA.-The postofico store. Gold
Hill. 10 . perfect bonanza for old and
young. II contains all sorts Of fancy
goods. notions, stationery. Lswelry. books,
ETC., and you can always find the latest
and choicest sheet music there. Call on
friend Marshall.
TIE old Savage tunnel. the mouth Of
which Is Just above the present works. is
being cleaned out aud repaired. To force
air back into ID o blAcksmith's bellows has
been set up at the mouth and q pipe car
ried in TO where the men are at work.
In answer to the question A. to how Ions
the spices made in the wire cables Of the
Comstock usually are, we would say thai
they were making one at the rope house Of
the O.. 4 G. shaft this morning which
was seventy-nine feet.
Fnon tho foulest oozo the sweet pond
lily grows ; so from Tho foul fostering Of
virginis's sewers the Chinese have raised
q beautiful garden In which all kind o.
vegetables are rankly growing.
A LARGE number Of Comsiock men and
women. rugged out with four.in.hands
rockaways. buggies. etc.. started early THU
morning for the shades Of washoo TO avoid
the heat.
PArrsrs.- Persons wishing 70 obtain
patents viii ind In another column some
Thing Of iptersst 70 them,