Goldney

Same as GILTHEAD, q. v. Goldo'ni, CHARLES, a celebrated Italian dramatist, B. at Venice, 1707. The Italian stage was reformed by him; and his comedies, which are numerous, are exceedingly humorous and natural. About 1761 he went to Paris, and became composer to the Italian theatre, besides which he had an appointment at court. D. 1795. - His works were printed at Leghorn, in 31 vols. 8vo. Gold'-pleasure, n. ( Bot. ) See CAMEL IN A. Gold point', in Tenne ee, a post-office of Hamilton co. Gold point, in North Carolina, a post-office of Martin co. Gold-proof, a. That cannot be tempted or bribed by any offer of money. Gold rock', in North Carolina , a post-village of Nash co. Gold Run, in California , a post-town of Placer co. Golds'berry, in Mi ouri , a township of Howell co. Goldsboro, in Maryland , a post-office of Caroline co. Golds borough, in North Carolina , a city, capital of Wayne co., on the Neuse river, about 50 miles S.E. of Raleigh; laid out in 1841, and has improved rapidly. Pop. (1897) about 5,500. On Dec. 13, 1862, this place was captured by a Federal force under Gen. Foster. Gen. Sherman, after a succe ion of difficulties opposed to him by the Confederate Gen. Johnston, effected a junc- tion with Gen. Schofield here, March 22, 1865. -A township of Wayne co. Golds'borough, in Pennsylvania , a borough of York co., on the Susquehanna river, about 18 m. N. by W. of York. The post-office is ETTER'S.