Weekly Trinity journal., 1859-06-25


fee on Friday evening, July lst at o'clock, p.
m. JAS. O'CONNOR, P. NJ.
SALT LAKE.-The overland mail arrived at
Genoa, Carson Valley, on the 18th, and the fol-
lowing news telegraphed to Sacramento:
Judges Sinclair and Cradlebough had been re-
moved Gov Cummings was sustained by the
Federal Government. The children saved from
the Mountain Meadows massacre, have not been
forwarded on account of bad roads They will
be sent as soon as practicable. The PaH6y Tan
will be enlarged under the proprietorship of Jno.
Hasnett, Secretary of Territory, who in his salu-
tatory says " this is position not desired by the
present proprietor for many reasons nor is 1t his
intention to continue the dirccorship of this pa
per any longer than he can help, but whilst under
his control will contain only expressions indopen-
dent, fair and honorable"
ANTG-LEcoMrroN STATE TICEET.-The convcu-
tion held at Sacramento on the l7th, selected the
following men for State officers Governor. Jonn
Curey. of Solano; Lieut. Governor, John Con
ness, of Ell Dorado; Congress, Northern District,
J. C. McKbben, of Sierra, Southern District, s.
A. Booker, of San Joaquin; Supreme Judge, Il.
T. Spraguc of Shasta Supreme Court Clerk
Joseph Powell, of Sacramento Controller Geo.
Pearcp, OF SonomN; state Treasurer, David Il.
Ashley, of Monterey Attorney General, 7. X.
Steele, of Sislliyou state Printer, Jno OMca-
rN, of San Francisco Surveyor General, James
S. Long, Of Butte.
THE Times declares that it thc StradWd) is
the ablest. most dgnled and courteous OF all
the Lecompton papers in the State We kiss
our hand to the editor he could not have paid
us a handsomer Standard.
Pen Johnston says the editor is an ass Sierra
Democrdf
The opinion of the gentleman last mentioned
could be dispensed with it is not valuable In
deed, we think if the tone of the paper over
which he has presided during the last six months
be taken for example, he might learn q valuable
lesson by copying after the "dignidcd and cour-
teous" paper mentioned. And the same remark
will apply to the Times editor.
TIE following instance of legal generosity Is
without a parallel. We commend it to The attcn-
tion of the fraternity:
A gentleman Of England of large fortune
worth Gao, ,000--was indignant with his daughter,
an only child for marrying against his wishes.
lie quarrcled with her, disnhertcd her. and LETT
the whole property to his attorney, and other
gentlemen. His attorney, Mr.. Warren, author of
" Ten Thousand year." went to his co-egatecs,
got them to sign their claims over to him, and
then paid the whole 100000 to the daughter.
SHANE on HIM THE JUDGE.-In MI Vernon,
Ohio a soldier of the war of 1912, crippled with
hair as white as snow, was arragncd for selling
liquor lie plead guilty said he was unable to
work, knew no better way Of earning living.
The judge was much affected, expressed his regret,
hut said the law required him to impose penalty
for the oiIense he would make it as light as pos
sible sentenced the old man to forty days i'm
prisonment and fined him forty dollars
oLE."-Four years ago Arcole' bridge
at Frenchtown, was eight or ten feet above the
bed Of Five Cent Guch, which it crosses. car
cole" has disappeared below below the surface,
now, and Supervisor Adams has completed sub.
substantial bridge several feet above the old one
That gentleman deserves credit for the improve
ment made on Main street, between Eaggtown
and Weavervile
ANOTHER RoAD.-Prclimenary steps will be
Immediately taken to build n wagon road from
Weaverville to Bates ranch and Trinity Center.
II is the opinion Of business mon that this road
will be of more real value to the place than any
other. The road must be built, and the sooner
the better.
SURVEY CoMrLETEp-F. Bates, Esq, informs
us that the preliminary survey Of the ditch from
Stuart's Fork to Bolts dggngs is completed.
The projectors of the work are expected here
daily, to commence work, If the engineers report
is favorable they say the route Is perfectly fea-
sible.
Miss TULIP, in speaking Of old bachelors says
that they are frozen out old gardeners in the
flower bed Of love- As they are useless as weeds,
they should be served in the same manner
choked !-EI.
Wonder if Miss T. would not like to choke one
with the inside Of her elbow ?-Louisgaie Journal.
Mr.. GEORGE WILLIAMS, one of the prime movers
in opening road to Hay Fork, says they are
progressing rapidly with the work. 1t is their
intention to open a good trail on the proposed
route this summer. which will be gradually wi
dened for wagon travel.
LErTER-wRITERs, TAKE WARNMG!-The Daven- /.
port Iowa) Democrat has a rumor from Pixies
Peak that two men who had been prominent as
letter-writers during the winter, had been hung
by party Of exasperated emigrants whom they
had humbugged.
OLD " NIcK's" WINE CEILAR.-The Cincinnati
Gazette says that in Longworth's wine house there
is wine enough, of last years growth, to Gil ninety
thousand bottles The entire amount on hand IL I
estimated at three hundred and ten thousand bot
ties.
CHHDLIKENEss IL ever beautiful, whether in !
being Of five years, or Of five times ten years