Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-07-10
Latest State Events.

FIGHT between quartz miners occurred at
Grass Valley Oh Thursday week; two men were
killed, one mortally and several severely wound
ed. THE Frazer insanity appears 10 be abating
below. THE ship Cortes put to sea with but
three firemen on board; the passengers held
meeting and surrounded the captain with drawn
fevolvers, demanding a return 10 shore. They
are now about to prosecute the owners for putting
them in peril We hope they may succeed -.
THE ship Commodore, down from the north on
the 5th, brought no dust the gold amt thar
we reckon THE San Francisco Spirit Of the
Times published a piece of scandal which the
Sacramento Union re prints, about an actress
supposed TO have disappeared from her family.
We have no doubt but what it is a malicious lie,
originating about printing programmes, or such
like. THE jaw-bone of a dragon has been found
in Amador, which is accompanied by the Usual
Indian legend of monstrous creature several
hundred feet long, which used to roam, &c.-THE
Alta eXpressman was knocked down and robbed
Of S7,3l4 at Yankee Jms, on the 5th, as he was
about putting the treasure into the stage. =. The
out going Atlantic steamer took but 250 passen-
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been defeated at the primary election in Nevada,
hy a majority of seventeen. =. Orovie has been
entirely destroyed by fire-the fire began / n a
Chinese house. E. THE Fourth was not much OBJ
served in ramento-nothing but fire compa-
ny moving. -. Up to last Saturday the northward
emigration from the Bay had been 10, 1O7. -.
SEVENTEEN thousand persons have gone north, by
sinca A nril. ,4.;,, a. e
June-up to July Sd "A FRENCH woman of
Mariposa shot a fellow dead who was crawling in
at her window. TIE Monumental company at
Forest City, Sierra county, took out 1884 ounces
in the past six weeks. a LITTLE San Francisco
boy tried a cute dodge recently; he made believe
to have lost his money down crack in the pave
ment which he was taking to drug store to buy
medicine for his poor sick mother. A number Of
ladies were about contributing to relieve his loss,
when an officer came up who recognized the
young thief and sent him off with good spank
ing....A $4,000 fire occurred in Placervillc last
week. E. ELEVEN persons were put in the Napa
Jail on Sunday week, charged with theft, horse
stealing and murder. Flour is $50 barrel at
Fort Hope, on Frazer river, and black four at
that; otLer staples are proportonatcly high
AN extensive coal bcd has been discovered in So
mona county. THE Press says that in Placer
an Administration Democrat is one who votes for
Weller if he voted for Gen. Jackson and Du-
cbanan, and didnt vote for Weller he is ruled
out But the Press lint a Democrat The
Jacksonville Seafinel fears that small parties
passing north will be killed by Indians who are
advised TO murder by vagabond Kanakas -.
HUMBoLUT.-A MEXICAN was killed on Monday
week by one Hunt, who ran away. The mail
carriers to Bestvillc and Weaver were to start on
Monday. A clothes-line thief is complained of
by the Times. lie gave in his property to the
assessor at $1,000. A party went out from Union
to bring in Mr. Ross, who was shot by Indians on
the Weaver trail; the wounded man taken
care of at Mr.. Pardees John G. Ludngton
shot in the leg by Maxwell at the mouth of Sal
mon, week before last. Rye seven feet tall grows
on ranch near Union City. The foregoing is
/ from the Humboldt Times, received now direct
by the mail carrier Mr. Loupe. THE Beacon
comes, as usual full of news. 4 citizen of Red
Bluffs was informed that a notice of the death Of
Styles, by Indians, appeared in the OrgOnian,
but there is nothing positive about it. The An
telope barbecue was a very pleasant affair." Rev.
Mr.. Culp preached a very eloquent independence
sermon on Sunday. Two young gentlemen re-
turning from the barbecue, drove round the race
track nearly all night, under the impression that
they going home--they were not tight, we
reckon. DOrville sent love sonnet to young
lady, who returned it with the advice, keep such
trash at home The Beacon says the Telegraph
line is no use TO them, and if it had its two hun
dred dollars out would put the same in the Wea
! yer wagon road If it were not for the name of
! the thing we would do likewise. THE Monitor
Catholic newspaper, has suspended for three
months The fourteen shipwreckcd japanese
| have been sent home from San Francisco. E. THE
Marysville people are making great preparation
for the Fair, and we hope they may line their
pockets. r. j. Murray, late of The Western
House, was split in Frazer river, but got out
safe. THE new paper at Whatcom is TO be called
the Northern Light-the prettiest name in the
world. ...T THE journal says that business has
never before been so dull in Petaluma.. No
papers having been printed on the 9th, our news
department is cut short this week.
SUNDAY LAW LOsTIt was a law made for the
protection of the many against the few, and the
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