Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-09-22
yir.in,s Meeting.

The Committee on Fourth OF July
Celebration. which ceased proceedings
on the receipt Of the news that the Pres
ident had been shot. met In Virginia
last evening to mske arrangements for .
suitable funeral demonstration on the
occasion Of the burial Of the President
next Monday. The Treasurer OF the
committee reported that $685. 80 had
been collected for the celebration OF the
Fourth. Out OF this amount be had
paid 500. which was the cost OF firing
the salute ON the receipt OF the news Of
the Presidents drath. leaving now on
hand $5lG 80.
SENTIMENT OF GOLD HILL.
Msssrs. G. H. Morrison and Thomas
Gallagher appeared as representatives Of
Gold Hill. Mr.. Morrison said the citi-
gems Of Gold Hill were desirous Of join.
ing with Virginia on the occasion II the
matter could be satisfactorily arranged.
It was Q common grief. and whatever
demonstration was made on the occasion
should be Joined In by the people OF the
whole county. All the people OF Gold
Hill asked was that the procession
should march down to their town, when
they would Join 10 aud come up to Viz.
giuia. He knew that 1t was quite Q
walk, but hoped that on this occasion
the people would conceds something to
Gold Hill. The people OF Gold Hill
were ready and willing to bssr their part
OF the expense. and IL the people OF Viz
sipia would strain Q point on the ocos.
sion and march down to Gold Hill 1t
would give great satisfaction.
On motion the Chairman was author.
lied 10 make such additions to the COM
mittes Of Gold Hill az might be sug.
Rested. The following persons were
then appointed: George 81. Morrison.
Thomas Gallagher. Judge FlauninRham,
@. G. Stevenson, W. r. Folsom. Samuel
L. Jones and DR.. J. U. Hall. A con.
siderable number o! citizens Of Gold
Hill were appointed on the committee In
July. and they are still members, Just
the same as are those who were appoint
cd 10 Virginia.
The following gentlemen were appoint.
ed q Finance Committee for Gold Hill:
@. Il. Morrison, O. O. Stevenson. T.
Gallagher and Richard Mercer.
The following persons were added to
the General Committee In Virginia. and
the meeting then adjourned: William
Mooney, Charles NJ. Brown. Il. Armsr,
J. G. Currie. P. Il. Ford, 3. B. Mitchell
and r. T. Brodek.
The following are The sub. committsss
a. recognized:
Committee on Music-Milss Finlep.
D. Donovan, P. q. Ford and b. Armer.
Committee on Horses and Carriages
William Mooney, D. Crosby, DR.. Harris
and B. B. Mitchell.
Pnnuns-A. G.. Mckenzie. j. @.
Mas.l, A. Hooper and g. II. Morrison.
Committee on EIercisss-wm. Coyne.
D. O'Connell, T. Gallagher and A. G..
Mckenzie.
COMMITTEES on Hearss or Catalogue
q. II. Morrison. Dan Fraser and A.
Hooper.
The matter OF selecting pail bearers
was left to Grand Marshal Mckenzie. 1t
was discussed at some length. and the
conclusion arrived at was that there
should be n for each State and Terri.
tory. with . proper military escort.
The route Of the procession. etc., was
left to Grand Marshal Mckenzie. The
ceremonies are to take place next Mon.
day. the same day that the funeral takes
place In the East.
The General Committee then adj
journed to meet at z o'clock this even.
ing at the same place.