, 1860-06-15

The following is from the Sierra Citizen Of the
26th: At Penmans Ranch we learned that three
hunters had encountered grizzly bear which
they wounded with six shots. The bear pursued
and caught one Of them, and while the others
fled, the captured hunter had handto-paw light
with the monster. Having nothing but q shot
dirk knife, he seized the bear by the tongue. and
attempted 70 use the dirk; the blade bent on the
bears ribs. Having dragged the animals tongue
through the corner Of It's mouth, the creature
could use his paws only, with which the man
was terribly torn, his scalp having oecn knocked
off by the bears claws AZ length the exhaust
ed hunter let go the tongue and the bear made
Of, but was killed next day, and weighed 600
pounds. The man Is lying at . houss near
Penman's, and win recover.
couple Of years aeo. SAYS the New Orleans
CF@ceat' we noticed the death Of the fourth or
fifth husband Of q German miincr woman ~
siding IN the Third District In due time aiier
that we mentioned the lady's marriage 70 her
iiilh or sixth husband. Last year We cllrouiclcd
the death Of this husband We have now 10 state
that this lady Is again nnarriedI this husband. As
some s,y. being her SEVENTH and as others maintain
her eighth. The singular fatality among the
husbands; and tile SINGULAR luck and bad luck Of
the woman in being wife and widow every other
year, naturally attract much aitention 10 the
lower end Of the city The case is withouta .
parallel so Gar as we know. The thing : espe-
cially wonderful to the ladies' who say that the
woman has nothing % recommend her persCn-
any beyond fine set Of teeth
Sarah Anderson, servant girl with Ms Dale
Of Newport; below Slockton-o -on-TeeS returned
few weeks since from q Methodist revival meet
lug, In a fearful stats Of mind. Her very features
were affected. She said she had been converted.
Her companions and she had been sofrghtcncd
BY the influence Of the service that they had @
be accompanied home The preacher had said
something about the girl taking care Of herself
or thgaievil would get her Her friends had no
control over her. She became delrious. and
was sent home, She escaped frvm them during
the night and was found next morning IN the
eow.byre, holding two 81 the cows BY the tail,
singing hymns and songs, and shouting and
praying. An means % restore her nationality
Jailed. She was sent 70 Newport raving mad
William Taylor, Captnin Of the British Ban
ner, which arrived at Liverpool March 18th,
has seen the sea serpent and no mistake. lie
entered It on his log.book as 900 feet long, about
the circumfei .hce Of large crinoline petlcoat,
with black back, shaggy name, horn on bis
forehead and large glaring eyes. Darting fufi-
ously At the vessel, the 'sarpints swallowed the
Goreiopnast staysail and flying jib with the
greatest apparent ease, but happening 70 per
ceiye whale about mile OF, he shot after Il
like fash Of lightning 10 the afternoon,
however, Captain Taylor eaught . young one.
We opine that whoever captures Captain Taylor
will catch an @old one" at that Not that we
doubt bis story--Vh no! y,
The Jackson (Cal) Ledger relates the follow
ing as worthy Of particular mention.
An incident that occurred IN jackson, has just
reached our ears, and, thinking L pretty good,
we give il to our readers. Mr. and his wife
were sitting quite close to each other, 10 their
home; the husband feeling somewhat lover-like.
although for years a married man, put bis arm
around his wife, and saluted her quite aasetioni
ately. ei
The wife pushed him away saying: : You
shouldn't d. such things when the door Is open
and people are passing; they viii think We arg
not married, u they sec US kissing each otherl'
Mrs r. A. Brewster, Of MiddlebuEy, obiained
a divorce from her husband, Owen Brew sieI, at
the term Just closed Of the Cireoit Court But
true love, they say, never dics-thgy met aEnm
confessed thcir sins and mutually ictgase-
kissed aud made up, and on Friday were onco
mure made one flesh. Tle happy par ale nov
enjoying their second h0neymoons and declare
that Il 4 about as good as The tirst We hope
that they are now welded 80 strong that neither
powers nor principslitiea kingdoms nor eourtas
viii ever again be able to separate them