Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-11-20
BRIEF REFEREN l..

THE Yreka Union relates that a settler near
Soda Springs shot panther which measured nine
feet three inches in length, not counting the tail
The varmint' had carried calf up pine tree
and was shot at night, by the farmers son, who
could see nothing of the animal but its eyes shl-
ming in the dark SOMEBODY says that the
Youngest men of Shasta were empaneled on the
late ditch suit, in the hope that they might live
10 its termination. JOEY GoUGENHEM's state
mcnt complains of the most outrageous treatment
by the captain Of the bark Glimpse who half
starved, insuted and permitted his crew to use
obscene language in presence of women who PAID
double price for passage and decent accommoda-
tions, and threatened to put their agent in irons
for cxpostulating The rascal should have his
back laSbed, if the complaint be correct. TIE
Victoria gazette thinks Frazer river Will still
afford profitable employment for thousands OF
miners We guess thousands Of miners will
sooner afford profitable employment for millions
of fishes. THE Union says that after an even
ino's entertainment in Yreka, great deal Of
loose blood and hair was found lying about,
though several noses were missing The Odd
Fellows of Yreka are about purchasing a lot for
burying- ground The anti Administration men
of San Francisco fired 100 guns salute at the
result of Atlantic elections. -. THE Sacramento
Bee and Coy. Weller appear TO be bad friends.
MARY MORGAN, Bridget Kelly and Bridget Kier
nan, OF San Francisco, have joined the Sisters Of
Mercy, taking the black vail. THE ship Lucas
from Victoria, was wrecked, recently, on the
South Farralones; fifteen persons were swept
overheard and lost ~. f. CUMMINGS had his
neck broken by a scantling in Saw mill at Pla-
ceryille. Walter W. Reynolds died Of congestion
of the brain. -. THE President of the San Fran
cisco Board Of Education has been extremely
attentive to the educational interests-he has
married one of the school ma ans Nv G.
JEwETT, of San Francisco, has recovered 500
damages from a law firm, for forcibly ejecting
him because he refused to pay rent in advance
80. THE mail contractor on the Salt Lake and
Placervle route, intends to express the Presi-
dents message through from ST. Joseph in fifteen
days; there will also be q race against time on
the Tehuautepee route. -. THE Shasta RepHdtcda
states that William McG own was killed by Indians
ON The Dog Creek road, II miles above Shasta,
on Saturday week. Three white men fought as
many Indians but could not discharge their guns,
and were beaten. McGown was shot in the head
with and arrow, and another man was wounded
in several places, while the third escaped. The
fighters was about searching for mules, and, the
Republican say, the white parties were squaw-
mem. THREE thousand dollars were stolen
from a safe at Red Bluffs one night Of last week
-. Mrs. JonN WooD is likely to fail of her
divorce, jury having found her husband not
guilty of habitual ntemperanCe.. IN Pennsyl-
vania the anti-Lecomptons, Americans, and
Republicans united in election; the Democracy
elected two members Of Congress, only. SOME
drunken Indians at Jackson had a fight in which
one lost an eye and another gained several arrows;
an Italian was convicted Of selling liquor to them
IA VERY large haul Of thieves was recently
made by the Sacramento police.