The Trinity times., 1855-01-20


| Lawrence, which next to the New Pacific in |
Lowell. are the largest in the world there |
are annually manufactured four hundred
thousand shawls valued at upwards Of mil |
| lion and half of dollars.
Seventy-three shocks of earthquake have
occurred in Guatemala, commencing on the
| l4th of July, and continued with increasing
violence through about o week.
The s. r. Herald ssys that Santa Anna
has by an almost unanimous vote, been re-
elected President of Mexico.
The cobble stone pavement on Washing
ton, between Kearney and Dupont street,
San Francisco, cost the city SlQ, All SO.
1t is computed that the Mormons in Great
Britain number about 10000, at Utah ID,
600, and that not less than 10000 are scat
tered over Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Wiscon-
sin, and other Western States; making in all,
upwards Of 10000 belonging TO this sngu-
lar sect.
1t is said that Colt, who is applying to the
present Congress for an extension of his pat
tent, has realized 81 ,000, 900 during the past
year from the manufacture Of his pistol, in
England alone.
There are now employed ia the Crimes
many daguerreotypsts, who have already
sent home to Paris more than four hundred
pictures, representing the acts and deeds OF
the army both on land and sea. So far has
this been carried, that all the reports to the
Minister Of War are accompanied by daguer-
reotype pictures Of most remarkable beauty
and precision. .t
) Empress Eugenie Of France declares that
; no State balls shall take place, and 10 unneo-
J essary expenses shall be incurred by the EN-
: peror's household, until the taking Of Ssbss.
topol is Hn Jal GccompH.
The Genoa correspondent Of the New
ark Advertiser says: The telegraphic lines
t, between Vienna and the nearest port on the
Black Sea are now nearly completed, and it
is semi officially announced that news will
probably be transmitted in a few days from
Sebastopol to Paris within the epace Of AS
, hours.
II is caicu'ssea InAt sne lOss vt i.s. an The
= eide of the Russians, in the wars of Circas-
sla, Persia, Turkey, Poland, and Hungary,
, during the last twenty-five years, amounts to
more than q million of men.
Ihirty-five men were arrested in San
d FRANCISCO during 1854 under accusation OF
murder, OF which number but one was found
P guilty of that crime.
9 The EpeSmg Neps states that a single Of.
0 hce in San Francisco county is valued at
sl0o,"OO per annum, another $50 900, and
e third at $40, 600.
The Postmaster General recommends
doubling the present postage on newspapers.
During the recent session of the Vermont
Legislature, Miss Lucy Stone received seven
votes for the office Of Brigadier General Of
, Militia.
1t is an indisputable fact, that taking the
: whole Z nlted States together, more money
IS expended for the single article of cigars,
! than tor oil the Common Schools in the
Union.
According to Mr.. De Bow, the most vain,
BILE crop in the United States is that of In.
dian corn, estimated in 1850 at $296, 900, 900.
and being nearly three times as valuable as
wheat, and more than three times as yalua-
BILE as cotton.
J Nearly five million Of acres Of land are
employed in the cultivation of vine in France.
and the aggregate produce Of wine is 9OO..
e00, 900 gallons.
Fowls or chickens may be fattened in four
or five days by feeding them three times dai-
y with rice boiled in milk, Away fresh. as
sourness prevent them from fattening. Give
them clear water to drink. BY this method
the flesh is made particularly white.
The Nevada Journal is credibly informed
that one company in running tunnel in
Minnesota last winter used FIVE tons of can.
dies.
A company Of miners on American Hill
have been taking out $1,000 per day the last
four davs
The United States Company washed ou. 10
ounces of gold the other day in few hours.
The bitches about Nevada were showed
full in the late storm, and then froze up solid,
so that no water would run in them.
In Mokelumne Hill francs are now only re-
celVed at q valuation Of l21 cents each
The occupant Of a room in Fulton House,
San Francisco, was on Tuesday, robbed of
S2'5OO, which he had placed for safety be-
tween two mattresses.
It is said that there has never been peri |
cd in the history of this commonwealth when
so many were entering into the bonds of hy-
men as at present.
Miles Greenwood, Esq the energetic head
Of the Cincinnati Fire Department, exhibit
ed the famous Steam Fire Engine to the Bal
tmore excursionsts, who were sstonished
and delighted with it's operations He ex-
planned to them its various points and advan-
'ages. and summed up with the pthy and
suggestive remsrk, that ~ neither drank !
uhiskey nor thrsr 6riek6ots"
The Detroit Advsrtistr, in reply to the
question, Who is Doestieksf' says i, is |