Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-05-01
Brief Reference.

AT Ndpd my suuutteTs OH Tue DeryeSSn grant,
attacked the government surveyor, took his pa
pers, threatened his life and drove him off.
A HoRsE.THIEF at San Diego was ordered to be
whipped as long as he could stand it--a doctor
being the Judge After getting 100 lashes he
was let down and driven out of the place.
TuE Crescent City Herald tells OF a small tribe
of Indians east of Cape Mendocino, who are eter-
hally whstlng no matter what is said or done
to them they whistle aud some Of the more dis
tngushed whistle all nght-go to sleep aud
wake whlstling. We believe it!
TuEY have an insane man at Crescent City who
has been wandering about till his toes were frozen
off-but have no money in the treasury to send
him to the Asylum, The Good Samaritan has
left that place.
The Placer Herald tells of the Lost Infant
Tunnel so named from the remains of very
young child found at the bottom of a shaft on the
claim,-which somebody had thrown in the hole
to hide her shame.
Two Mexican golddust debasers have been
taken at San Andreas they used brass and cop
per filings for alloy.
A coat mine has been opened at Nome Lake.
Reservation, ut which the Indian sub-agent Is
working.
]. McKENDoRS is going TO edit paper on the
stump of the CaIaveras big tree. We suppose he
will relate how things look : to man up a tree
STUART Perry, one of the first settlers of Ma
rysville, died last week. The Nacs says lie
was poet, a philosopher and patriot. He
carried good Irish heart ia his bosom, and his
impulses and actions, though slightly tinged with
eccentricty were never in conflict with the vir-
tue and happiness of society. He was born In
Ireland but came to the United States when q
young man. May he rest In peace
A DOOMED Frenchman, of Yreka, has been shot
at several times, and came near being done tor
Saturday night week.
Mucn regret is expressed that Stakes and Fer
ghson, of the Assembly, didn't go on with their
duel, and cripple each other, that two nuisances
had been abated in the Ilouse.
j. IT, SriiI Co of SIN Francisco are going
to issue monthly magazine on the LIST of June.
Two hundred colored people have gone from
San Francisco to Frazer river mines.
| A TEANsTER died suddenly and suspiciously at
Nevada, last week Thomas Shay died at CAMPO
Seco, of delrium tremens
The Daily Morning Advertiser has been
started in Oroville, by Smith, Stewart & Evans,
and is a prosperous looking paper, edited WIN
much spirit and attention.
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county exceedingly rich discoveries are alleged.
A MAN, near Marysvile, was killed in attempt
ing to bend loaded gun barrel across a log--to
put it out Of reach of drunken person. Slrlk-
ing heavy blow, the barrel bent and the cap ex-
ploding, he was shot in the breast dead.
A YOUNG woman CAME to San Francisco, on the
Golden Age, in search of deserting lover, whom
she found in the street and married, right off.
ElGnT hundred persons went from the Bay to
Vancouver gold mines, last week. Previous &C.
counts are confirmed, they say, but we don't
much believe it..
ConA ANNA WEKKEs and her husband have
really put out for Australia They tell very ugly
stories about the twain-which it won't pay to
repeat
A GERMAN, named Fielding, was found mnr-
dered in his cabin, at Whskytown, Shasta coun.
ty, on the l9th--supposed to have been killed by
his Italian partner, who fled.
MAT CRAFT, accused of numbering Bill Farr, at
Tchama is discharged
Two men were recently killed, near Stocktonj
by horse thieves
ON Saturday night week, the Courier says three
robbers entered niihers cabin at Mddletown,
and presenting pistols, made one of them get up
and procure pick, with which a robber dug
within four inches of a bag OF dust, but gave up
the search and all left.
1HE Shasta Courier advises miners to lock their
cabins at night, because a number of desperadoes
are there. The advice should be taken in this
county, for as business improves the flight OF OBJ
scene birds will come Look out for them, and
keep your powder dry.