Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-07-17
NO.26.
Brief Reference.

YREKA.-Ah Lum, was killed by another Chi
naman, last week, who escaped. camp meeting
commences on the 23d inst, three miles from
Ireka. 'Siskiyou Encampmcnt of Odd Fellows,
No. 10, was instituted last week; n C. Mayhem,
c. p. The pacing match, for $500, in Scott's
Valley, was won by the horse Rather The
bufght turned out fzzle; the owners of the
steers stopped the performance by attachment.
Most of the business houses opened on Sunday
week till one o'clock, afternoon--some remained
closed all day. The express offices will not again
open on Sunday, having agreed to that effect
Union, TuE .Noraing Gail ntimates that the
Fourth was celebrated at the Bay by each indi-
vidual on his own separate hook; there was no
public demonstration. .MRs Woop the actress
has sued for divorce from her husband, John
Wood, on grounds of habitual intemperance and
cruelty ..., TuE Vide West has gone out; it has
been in existence four years, and always breathed
laboriously -. EIGHrEEN fire plunderers are in
the Orovlle Jail, aud the Record says they should
have their backs lashed -. THE Marysvle .News
says that the Fourth was passed there in the fear
of the Lord and the beginning of wisdom.
I ORovTILE could not have been very rich place,
since in the fire losses reported only three are put
down at Sl0,000-though in such instances the
valuation is nearly always half too much. 80.
Gov. WELLER has been at the State Prison again.
and during the visit cOnvicts were allowed games
and other amusements. Prison humanity appears
to be Weller's prominent virtue, and we hope his
goodness to the God and man .forsaken wretches
may be long remembered ON the Fourth OF
HI. A.
about it, and laid down and died in peaceful glory
&C.. Dr.. Lyon, of lone Valley, in Amador, was
found intoxicated, drawing the body of his wife
from a we'll, into which, he said. she had thrown
herself, because of accusation OF inddelty. They
suspect that he killed her, and had been engaged
on coroners examination three days A vial
labeled strychninc,' was found on her person,
but no poison had been detected in the intestines
1T is stated that down coast vessels from Vic
toria refuse TO make known the day of sailing, so
that people can't get away Passengers who have
been invegled there threaten to seize the vessels
and compel the company to bring them back. We
hope they may, and then scuttle few Of the old
collins. . THE Sacramento papers say that the
miserable old pump on The water works won't
its hinges. ALL the papers below, except those
retained by the Steamship company, agree that
the Frazer country is n humbug, so far az gold Is
concerned e. THE citizens Of Drytown, in ANA
dor have resolved to observe The Sabbath no
corrupt or ignorant official ever received great
| er rehukc than do the two small judges of the
Supreme Court. 80. DrTCu KATE of Marysvile,
tried to kill herself, some days since, by putting
pizcn in her Sbong Shong tea. FIVE hundred
and twenty thousand Mexican dollars arrived at
the Bay, last week. Silver coin is scarce there
... THE Hudson Bay brigade returned recently
from New Caledonia, with $500, 900 worth Of iurs.
They had milk white the only ono ever
seen or heard Of THE editors Of the Marysvle
NetOS and Express have Ruth-lessly permitted a
daguerrean man to take sight at them through
his magic box; the pictures are indiscreetly hung
in the streets, and great anxiety iselt by citizons
in regard to the physiognomica effect on genera
tions yet to be. .. THE Downeville editors are
coming to pint; one Gays physician and sur
geon prescribes and amputates for the other, to
which the other responds that the physician lately
doscd his rival for delirium tremens. "A SCHOOL,
MASTER in Brighton near Sacramento, named
Wolbert, whipped one Of his scholars, the other
day, named Williamson, and Williamson father
whipped the teacher !. III. We have rumors, by
way of Carson Valley, that the Mormons have
all the passes leading to their principal city,
guarded and that they will allow no Gentle or
Gentiles to have communication Herewith. -.
AN emigrant sold six ounces of dust to dealer
at Victoria, who Immediately put the dust in a
bottle labeled Frazer river gold.' The seller
| told him that that gold came from Shasta Flat,
California. No natter said the other, IL is
good enough Frazer for me- The Globe so relates
80. "A CAMP meeting commences near Nevada on
the 10Th. "A SMALL boy bnilt play house 1re
near saw mill at Nevada, which consumed the
mill and 100000 feet of lumber Pmr. T.
| HERBERT, who extirpated an Irishman at Wash
ington, is candidate for Senator from Mariposa
II would be great deal better for the party if
Phil. would deny his country all public service
-. TIE AHa newspaper still keeps up its tre-
mendous Frazer exctement'-it may be said that
the MIA goes il exclusively on Frazer'-very
little of which is worthy Of credence as no
authority is given.
AZ WHAT is the difference between a cat and AZ
document? One has pauses at the ends of its
clauses aud the other has clawses at the ends OF