The Trinity journal., 1856-07-05
Trinity River Correspondence.


MEssRs. EDIroRs Had not supposed
that this place had srrk into the shades of
oblivion, l should have written for your val
liable columns long since, but, owing to the
stirring and | may say, startling events Of
the past six weeks, it has caused me to come
to the conclusion that | was wrong, and that
there has been sudden revulsion OF feel
ing Somewhere. 1t may be that the law
and murder" party of San Francisco have
caused it if so, this is the wrong place, as
we are all Vigilance men.
But believe could the approaching Fall
election speak, it would tell the true tale
The oflice-seekers are already visiting us
and although when we saw them coming,
we were somewhat alarmed, yet when their
friends informed us it was Office they want
ed, our fears were allayed and we settled
into the conclusion that "nips' would be
flowing in abundance nor were We deceived
But we cannot vote for all, neither must
they be disappointed if theyare not all elect
ed, as | understand that every fifth man in
Trinity is candidate for some Office this Fail
Notwithstanding the many misrepresenta-
tions made on Monday last, few
miles from here, regarding this place, the
fascinating Miss Lizzie Burbank and her
Troupe made their appearance here that eve
ming, giving general satisfaction to all. Ey-
cry one seemed highly gratifed, and, in fact
all whom / have heard speak of it, assert
that it was perfectly satisfactory" and if
Miss Is. can only say she was satisfied with
us, | can assure her, she shall be more than
doubly So should she visit us again
1t was i'll the Cotlion Party after the per
formance, that she won the esteem and re-
gard of all, by her easy manners in the dance
and waltz, and her courtesy and impartiality
to all
The various Mining companies in these
parts are doing well, yet there is room for
hundreds more, provided they are Of the
right kind, and men of energy and enter
prise, but we want no loafers.
Canadian Bar in itself is moi very large
Bar, being situated directly opposite Tay-
lor's Flat which is the main point of busi-
ness, but the whole vicinity is known by the
name of Canadian Bar probably on account
of the richnessof its diggings, which it seems
impossible to work out Taylor's Flat con-
tans three fine stores ard an excellent meat |
market, and all we now want is a rcspecta-
BILE boarding-h house.
Our dggings are good-we have money
enough to support us comfortably, and some
left for pleasure. We believe ourselves to |
be hospitable, for our doors are ever open
to every honest person, whom we shall treat |
as one of ourselves, and although our num-
bers may not be large, yet we are united,
and while united believe we can stand /
We have no petty quarrels, no strife, no
base designs to accomplish, which require
us to SANDER our neighbOrs, and we can as
semble together on an evening and enjoy
ourselves in the dance or otherwise, without
angry words or jealous feelings occurring,
and can return to our respective homes So
Der, and mutually satisfied with each other
As this is already too lengthy, | must
pause till some future time, when | shall en-
deavor to give you more accurate account .
of our prospects and dohgs here
AS the Express visits us but once a week,
and other means OF conveyance to Weaver
is very irregular, l regret that this cannot
reach you in time for your issue Of the 2Sth
inst. More anon. Yours, Sc. JuD.