Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-02-13
NEWS OF THE STATE.

belonging to the County Court. The Court Or
dered a lay-member of the legal profession to de-
molsh the squatter's house, in the dead hour of
night, and TO enclose the premises with the frag-
ments. Squatter's wife interfered with an AK,
and knocked down the fence fast as fence maker
built. Case defered-tili next dark night.
GETTING SuLKY.-The miners Of Sulky Flat,
Sacramento co, held a meeting last week, and
whereas d" that Cinnamon shouldn't work there.
SUIcIDE.-Severa cases of attempted suicide
have occurred at San Francisco lately They are
Of almost weekly occurrence.
IMPROVED MoRALs.-Amendment to the law
prohibiting gambling have been introduced, so as
to exclude keno aud rondo.
RoBBERY.-Some thieves threw stones into a
shaft at Yankee Jms, and having frightened out
and shot at the owners, robbed the tunnel.
INDIAN HUNG.-An Indian was found hanging
by the neck in MarysviIlc, quite stiff and cold
The deceased was made Of cast iron.
SALE OF SToCK.-A great sale Of stock began
at Petaluma on the 23d ut. The first three day s
sales amounted to $4,000.
MURDERoUs.-A desperate fight took place last
month in Laquna Valley in which one person was
stabbed to the heart, and another shot morally.
SAVAGE WoNEN.--A while ago young woman
Of Folsom fired revolver at a burglar and made
him drop his pundcr recently another drove of
six men who came TO tear l'r lrH.c down.
SQuArrEn Row.-0nc Of two in.Iibrr- VAS kill
ed. and tn" Other ota.ly wounded, in san Jo.
aqru county, two weeks since, II fight about
a and claim.
JULIA DEAN HAYHE was confirmed member
Of Bishop Kip's church, San Francisco, short
tim. ago.
THE ORDER or UNITED AMErIcANs" will eel
ebratc Wasbineton's birthday, at Columbia
HEAVY BAu.-Judge ScarI- of Nevada, made
an order to admit PIummor to bail in Slo,0OO.--
His case has been appealed to the Supreme Court.
GAMBLING DEDra.-Judgc Hagor has decided
against the payment OF check payable TO bear
er " for losses in bets on cards at game Of
chance prohibited by law"
HIGHWAY MuRDER-A man was shot dead on
the road, near Marposa, and robbed Of 5000.
Rtcn BouLDER.-A rock containing $4,000
worth of gold, was found lately in Placer CO.
1t was found five hundred feet from the surface
CARSON VAILEY.-Thc Indians are peaceabe.
Col. Rodgers army has left. All kinds OF stock
are in good condition.
Treasury SAFE.-Thc State Treasury is here
after to be defended by boier-iron doors.
SIsKIYoU DEBr.-About $4,000 of scrip has
been passed on, and $4,000 Of new bonds issued
by the Funding Commissioners.
ECCENTRIC WELL-The Record says there is
well at Oroville which is half full Of water in
summer, and is dry in winter.
DECREASE or GAME.-IIuntors say that game
is repidy decreasing along tho Coast Raoac.-
Game laws are not much obsory d.
Man KuIEp.-nnvid Morgan was Killed by
cavng bank, al Todds Valley, on The I'll inst
WELL NursANcE.-The Artesian wells aroaud
San Jose are OVERLOOKING and spelling the high
ways
INSANE AsYIrM.-Thc Senate committee found
the Stockton Asylum n good copd tion-a fact of
considerable interest to many Of our readers.
County CGrGEs. Two bills are before the As
sembIy, rclatino to County Clerks--both meant
to reduce their fees.
DowNIEvuLn-T last Sierra Democrat was
issued from cellar, and worked with 'plancr'
on brass galley The Democrat has press by
this time A large two story building was blown
down on the 2lst.
A PLoUGH.uoRsE, worth S400, fell into well
at Stoc kton, and was killed.
CAuGuT.-An escaped convict, named Owens,
was caught at Yrcka week before last.
A REVIVAL OF RELIGION is under way at Jack
SON.
PROSPEROUS CouNTY.-The Amador Sentinel
SAYS that the cost of fruit trees planted in that
county is S23, 800; value Of lumber sawed an
nually $23i,000. They have II foundry, tannery,
and several important manufactures.
BARLEY BREAD.--The people of San Francisco
and Sacramento are considering about making
barley a substitute for wheat barley -four is but
little inferior to wheat, and costs about one
fourth as much.
STEAM WAGoN-The Sacramento steam wag-
oner expects to have his vehicle going next week.
DEATH PENALTY.-Leonardo Lopez is to be
hung at San Jose on the 10th, for murder.
HoMEsTEADs.-s Senator Bell is going to offer
bill to extend the homestead protection to nm
married persons. That's right It is bad enough
for a poor fellow to have 10 live alone, without
the liability of being turned ont doors.
MASS MEETING.--A big meeting was to lie held
at Souiere on the 29th, to 'consider the propr-
ETY. of taxing mining claims Il. is not proper,
mt all we arr for.'nst' th''
UrunoLpr-T Tho Ulioo city poop'a are ndig-
uaut because the Oregon etoamsrs do not stop
bare One Longmr WIS t. d and severely
punished for disurhing \ religious meeting. Two
sailors were drowned off Cape Mcudocno. The
Mad River Indian who was here last summer, has
returned by way OF San Francisco, and has Won
dcrful stories to tell. He viii probably lecture,
or write a book Of travels.
THE Oroville Record makes fun of residents of
Bidwell Bar, which was once a rival place. The
editor saw resident Of Bdwell, recently, wan
dering about the streets Of OroviTle, looking
down -roddcn and detected. His hermit life had
broken his spirit
VALUABLE INvENTToN.--Mr, Henry Gouding,
of San Francisco, has invented a hydraulic drill
which penetrates granite rock at the astonishing
rate of eight feet per hour. The Chr0Hicie says
it is pronounced the best drilling machine ever
invented.
SPREApING.-The Butte Record, published at
Orovillc, with great deal of spirit, has been en-
larged.
SHED DIVORCE CAsE.-!The Shed divorce case,