Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-07-22

SAVAGE 0YYIcEEs ELEcr.-At the annual
meeting Of the Savage Mining Company
held in San Francisco last Thursday the
following officers were chosen; Trustees
Thomas II. williams. ]. W. Coleman.
n. \. King. George W. Gordon, J.. ID. Rus
sell, the last-nAmed In place Of George ID.
Roberta. Subsequently Mr.. Williams was
chosen President aud 4. ID. Holmes Sec
Rotary, The expenses for the past year
have been necessarily large. and as no bull
lion has been produced. stockholders have
hal 10 pay the bills. The assessments de-
iinquent during tho year amounted to
sG72. 900.
AErmLERr PR,crIcr.-Tho practice OF
Company A. First Nevada Artillery, under
Capt. Lord and Lieut.. GalushA at the pic
mic saturday. Was most satisfactory. Old
gunnsrs pronounce IL Al. 0nly six shells
were fired and one struck the target. Had
the ammunition been good and the shells
exploded the target would q been
smashed 10 splinters. In their practice
the company used q target much smaller
than regulation. which IL Is feet square
for 1900 yards. They nred isOo yards al .
target ~ feet square.
WILL wALx.-Miss Kate Lorenzo IL In
Virginia. aud will commence . big match
against time at National Guard Hall one
week from this Monday evening. at 5
O'Clock. She vii. endeavor To accomplish
100 miles In 20 hours. which Is two hours
less than her beat time. She will COM
mence her training tomorrow by taking q
walk 10 tho ~race-cour.s And back. Per-
.haps Stsve ellis may be prAyailel upon to
accompany her. since his every day tramp
10 In tho same direction.
Observation-Disclosures segur, % the
succor. reports the rock in the drift Of the
mine as looking finely. II would seem.
therefore, that the report Of q strike there
has some foundation In fact. The compa-
ny's mill Ia In running order, AMI the
communication between the mine and mill
all ready.for uss.
FALSE WEIGHTS AND Mr,srREs.-There
10 . great deal Of complaint in Virginia
abou. the use Of false weights aud meas
ures. Perhaps. among the other reforms
Of the DAY, Q little looking into this matter
would not be amiss. II there u cause for
the complaint. somebody 10 guilty OF the
meanest kind Of petty larceny.
D Pnor. EwISo Of the Fourth Ward
School. Virginia. has returned 10 the Com
stock for q few days. lie has been spend
ins his vacation at Soda Springs, Lake
Tahoe, and reports sporting excellsn,
there. He claims the Antlsrs OF -four big
bucks - trophies. He will so back for
more.
GrHLs are training every evening for the
yoot.rscs which IL 10 come on at Daifs
ranch on the occasion Of tho Caledonia
nicnIe. Some ome are OCCASIONALLY
I'm ont With them. There will be good
time male by tho females on that DAY
Asrlrios. has been opened and a cross
Gu, will DO started on the 2ioo level OF tho
ophir this week. This crescent val ..
pushed forward - rapidly as men shds'Au
powder Can drive..it
Tux drifts that have 90 long been run
ming In the Mexican and Union Consoii'
js,ed for ventilation arc now about com
pleted. This dead work done prosPscuns
may be commenced.
RKpoxrs were rife In Virginia thismorn'
ing Of the uncovering Of important devei-
opmsnts In the Crown Point.
NTurr are pumping again at the Julia w.
DAY.