Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-02-28
FLUE DUST.


Read Rart Ashim's proclamation.
A committee of the Grand Jury visited
the hospital yesterday.
The Metamoras Mining Company yes
terday shipped ten tons Of bullion.
The Grand Jury adjourned yesterday
until Saturday.
A new set of boxes will shortly be placed
in the Ruby Hill Postofice.
Things were lively again at the Depot
last night among the hotel runners.
Teams will load at the Depot to-day with
freight for Phoebe and Bristol District.
Twenty-one mining claims rave been
recorled by Mr.. Molinelli since January l.
Edwin Pascoe has been elected leader
OF the Ruby Hill band, vice Richard Jay,
resigned.
Mr.. A. Berwin, who has been in New
York for several weeks, is expected to re-
turn here soon.
Ths Eureka Consolidated yesterday
shipped IS tons Of iue dust to San Fran
cisco.
The fixtures OF the C. o. D. saloon were
yesterday moved to Peed e. Co.'S auction
room, and will be sold.
Peed 4 Co. have received q lot OF new
goods, which they are selling at remark
ably low prices.
The Masonic Social, to be given this
evening, promises to equal, if not surpass,
any given heretofore.
A call has been issued for a meeting OF
the old anti-Chinese club, at the Court
house on Monday evening next.
A meeting OF the Trustees of the Pros
pect Mountain Tunnel Company will be
held on Tuesday evening next.
A. M. Hillhouse, ESQ, left this morning
for Carson, not on railroad business, but to
attend Court.
Nothing has been heard Of William Whit
ford, the miner who disappeared from
Ruby Hill on the 18th instant.
The miners at the Bullwhacker have
given up their contract. The ore was of
such a low grade that it failed to pay ex-
penses.
The three furnaces at the Richmond are
in full blast, and smelted 1876 tons Of ore
yesterday. The two new furnaces smelted
n and IS tons, respectively.
A private letter received here yesterday.
states that Hon. Thomas Wren will leave
Washington, for home, on the 9th or 9th
OF March.
As soon as spring opens, we are informed
that there will be o large emigration OF
our miners to the Snake and Salmon river
mines.
The st. Lawrence tunnel, on the east
side Of Ruby Hill, has been relocated, and
will hereafter be known as the Fryer Tun-
mel.
The damsel who walked down Main
street yesterday, with the top OF a gray
stocking hanging over a delicate instep,
should invest in a better pair of garters.
Ed Dean invested in three cords of wood
yesterday, and VOWS vengence against any
sneak-thief who attempts to walk off with
it, stick by stick, as they did his last.
A new tinware manufacturing establish
ment is TO be started by Amcs & Co., just
in the rear of Peed a. Co.'S store. All
kinds of tinware will be manufactured.
Mr.. J. F. Earring, Deputy Postmaster at
Ruby Hill, will, on Monday next, accept a
position on the engineer force at the Ric, .
mond.
In the case Of G.. Lott ct al. VS.. p. N.
Hanson, the defendant has appealed from
the decision OF the Justice, and the neces-
sary papers we're filed with the Clerk Of
the Court yesterday.
We heard a certain head Of a family re-
ceive a lecture last night, that would have
made the hair OF an ordinary man stand on
end. Poo fellow, he has learned, M Bull
wcr says, that "Plus wife, minus affection,
equals the devil"
Lieutenant John Shoenbar informs tie
"Mining Report" that the a~rtesian well in
Siiverado District, being sunk by the Res
cue Company. has attained a depth of COO
feet. No regular flow of water has as yet
been struck, though there is considerable
in the bottom.