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Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05
DEAF AND BLIND.

nR PILKTNGTON, late of the Eastern
- Ear lnhrmarles, and an eminentiy sncceSSul
operator on the EYE and EAR, at bsfnGrn,ary
in San Francisco, is working wonders in curing
the DEAF and BLIND, and now refers to tbos
he has treated in California, many Of whom have
been afflicted for twenty or thirty years, and are
now cured by mild and gentle treatment
Deafness, dizziness. buZzing. earache, noise in
the head, and all offensive discharges from the
ears mouth or nostrls entirely removed
DIR. PILKlNGTON has discovered medicine
that will absorb cataract and restore vision to
the eye, without the use of the knife. Read spec
linens OF what his patients say:
[From the EVening Miyror1
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept |, 1860.
To THE PUBLIC: have been afflicted for the
last ten years with deafness in INV left ear, Occa-
stoned by taking cold also, ringing. discharges,
and at times severe pain. AbOat the middle OF
last March found that was getting deaf in my
other ear. Feeling alarmed lest should lose the
use of both, applied to DR.. Plkington, of the
Ear lnfrmary, of this city, and receiving some
encouragement, though doubtful, of a successful
treatment, placed myself in his care. In the
five months that have elapsed, am CHAD to say
that have found a complete cure. am entire
ly relieved OF all difficulty in both ears, and de-
srlng That Others may experience the same happy
results, take this method, unsolicited, OF inform
ing those who are suffering from similar com
plants. Anybody wishing verbal testimony can
lind me by lnquiring at the American Exchange
Hotel EDWARD l.. KIRWAN.
Early attention is desired Infrmary on the
northeast corner of Montgomery and California
streets, opposite Wells, Fargo a. Co. Express.
San Francisco, jan |, 1861. 423m
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

PRIvATGON AND SUFFERING.-Mr. Houk, mail
carrier between this place and Humboldt Bay,
informs us that on Thursday morning week he, in
company with two other men, started to cross
the Redwood mountain on snow shoes. After
gaining the summit they were compelled to throw
their snow shoes away the mountain being so
steep that it was impossible to descend with them
They were obliged to break their way through
snow waist deep, and Travelled all Thursday night
and until the next evening being tbirty y-six hours
without anything to eat, and travelling through
deep snow during the whole time. Mr.. ilouk
says they were all pretty well used up, and could
not have held out much longer.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05
SHERIFF SALE.

DY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER of Foreclosure
- and decree of sale, to me directed, issued OuI
of the Hon. District Court of the Ninth Judicial
District, in and for the county OF Trinity, STATE
of California, on the Sd day of January, A. D.,
1861, in favor of George Thompson, and agans!
II. O. Adams for the sum OF sixteen hundred aud
twenty seven 50-l0O dollars (Sl627 50) princi'
pal aud interest to date, and forty eight 25 100
dollars ($48 25) costs of suit, with accruing costs
and interest at the rate of two and one half per
cent per month, will expose at public sale, to
the highest and best bidder, for cash, al the Court
House door. in the town of Weavervile, on
Saturday, January 26th, 1860,
at o'clock, a. m all the right, title, Interest
and claim of II. o. Adams in and to the follow
ing described property, to witt
A III that certain piece or parcel of land, sllu
ated on the west side of the North Fork Of Irln-
ity river at North Fork, in the county OF IriD,
ty and State of California, and bounded as ioi
lows, to wit On the south by the ground useu i
for street, on the west by Blay's lot, Oh 'u1
north by said North Fork of Trinity river anu
on the east by the lot known as Sunbury's lob
on which stands the North Fork Hotel, toge,.ine'
with all and singular the tenements, herid'',
ments and appurtenances thereunto belonglns q
in any wise appurtaining. -Weaveryllle, 1aui ia y"
1861. j. G, MESSED, Sbef.nnI'
BY D. N. KELLOGG, Deputy. 01'"
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DGsUNION.-The latest news from Washington
indicates the existence of a more concilatory
feeling among Southern Senators and Congress
men. Secession meetings and violent resolutions
continue to be the order of the day in some Sou
thern States. In the North strong eOnserva-
tive spirit prevails, well as in all Slave States
bordering on Free We cannot believe bnt that
tie good sense and patriotism Of our National
Legislature will so far conserve the sectional
feeling of the North and South as to avert dis
union.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05
i S 7 r AY.

TAKEN UP, by the undersigned, on the 26h
l. OF December, and the junction of the Weave,
vile and Shasta, and Douglas City roads small
black mare mule, shod before, and having no Wis
ible brands, The mule has white spots, evident
ly done by packing, and white spots on the mane
The owner can have her by proving property
and paying charges JAMES COCHRAN.
Coehranville, Jan. |, 1861. Std.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

OCR BUSINESS DIRECTORY. have mentioned
before that Business Directory will be issued
from the JOURNAL office sometime during the
present month. The name of every advertiser
firm whose business card appears in the col
umns OF this paper will have place on it. If
there are others in any portion of the county
who care to have their names and business print
ed, they will let US know Immediately. The Di-
rectory will be printed a card two by three
feet, and circulated throughout the State. We
have often been requested to get up something
of the kind, and now do it for the benefit Of
those who believe it will be a benefit to them.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

STEINER's FLAT.-A friend writes that tha bol.
iday season was an exceedingly dull one at
Steiners, but that what little excitement there
was in the way of amusement was of the most
pleasant and satisfactory nature. Our tall friend
The Judge" went to Douglas City, the writer
affirms, but what he did aud saw has NOT vet
transpired. Information is wanted of him. Has
anybody seen small man with large hat
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

STENER's FLAT MARKET.-Mr. VIM. Hurdle,
proprietor of that establishment, has been busy
for the last month packing pork, curing and
smoking bacon, trying lard making sausage, etc ,
and is ready to supply all demands in his line at
as low rates as any market in the county. lie
killed, for packing and curing purposes, over two
hundred and fifty hogs, over half of which aver
aged 26O pounds They were all grain-fed and
raised on McIntosh's ranch, near Stoney Creek,
Colusa aOuniu
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

FURTHER DAMAGE BY THE FL0oD.-Mr. b. j.
Akeman, of Trinity river informs US that the
bridge at Big Bar, and Pelletreau's bridge, at
Vance's Bar were both carried away by the
freshet. We have not heard the estimated value
of either
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

UNITED STATES BAKERY.-The proprietors-
MILLER YoIIMER--have reduced the price Of
bread and other articles prepared at their estab
lshment. Families and others will be better
satisfied of the fact in making purchases. Milk
Bread, Boston Brown Bread, and Cakes and Pies
of every variety may be had at their Bakery on
Court street. Mr.. Vollmer has no superior in
getting up Fruit and Ornamental Cakes for par
ties
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

"CALIFORNIA MoUNTANEERn n-Mr. Ii. Green
hood has handed us the first copy of a new month
ly magazine, bearing the above name 1t is ed
tied by II. S. Brooks Chinese Camp, Tuolumne
county, and costs $3.50 year. 1t is neat little
monthly, filled with entertaining reading
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

MURRAY. FERGUSON BEIT.--!Ihe remains Of the late
John c. Bell ASsmbyman from the county of Fl Dorado
have been removed from where they first placed in
the City Cemeary, 10 the lot which been specially
aside for the uterment Of State officials who
during their term Of office. Last Monday Aiken e. Co
erected over the last resting place of the amened Bell
the beautiful marble monument ordered by the IegS
LAT ure of 1860 This monument is of marble from Indian
Diggings in IL Dorado county-a fact more than usually
appropriate it is but right that the golden counties
should contribute from her a memorial in
respect to the memory of she delighted honor
and the shaft stands monument of what California can
produce and her artisans execute. In the satiye
Lot referred To repo>t he remains Of Bell
Ferguson, a:d Chief Jusee Murray --Sdcromento Bee
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05
ROAD NEE

TNHE DIRECTORS of the WEAVERVILLR
j and Shasta Wagon Road will meet at be Of
flee Of the TRINITY JouRNAI, in Weaveryillc, on
Monday, Jan. 7th, 1860,
for the transaction of Company business By
order, ID. Il. GORDON, Secretary
Weaverville, Jan. 5, 1861. SILT
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

WILL ENLARGE.-B. p. Avery d Co., pioprie.
tors of the Marysvile appeal, give notice that on
Saturday, Jan 5tb, they will issue weekly ed-
ton of that most excellent little sheet. The Ma
rysvilians ought to, and evidently do appreciate
friend Avery's superior ability as an editor
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

THE prize statue of Washington has been
awarded by the Committee to Colusa county, it
contributing 60 cents per voter, the largest
amount to the Monument Fund for the number
of voters
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

COMFORT AND C0NyENIENCE.-Mr Geo. Hulme,
instructor in dancing, has fitted up two rooms in
the second story of Hocker's building, in elegant
style, for the accommodation of ladies attending
his class. The dancing hall is in the lower story
of the building. Mr.. Hulme spares pains or
expense where his pupils are to be benefited.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

u 8 MARsnAL.-J c. Hnckley formerly edi-
tor OF the Shasta Republican, is working for the
trict Of California
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

THE END OF DoNEsrIc SrmFFIet Northern fanatics and
Southern IotSpurs look upon the following picture II is
significant Athens and Sparta foosh hated each other
much Massachusetts, and South Carolina hate
each other. Let history tell the story. a historian,
referring to the commencement of the eoponnean
thus describes the and consequences of that caas
tophc:
The happy period of Greece gone and the broke
out because peace could csninUe The Pcl0pOnnesan
Of those events which might be delayed but
could not be aycrted and in consequence Of the mutual
evaporation. must come to pass sooner or later the
necessity OF ii fclthe state of peace had something
unnatural and in the end became nnbearable. Aud
the conflict eusued which put an end TO the greatness of
Greece. in which the vigorous Of her manhood
erished" Pestilence followed in the train of warand
populations wealth. arts and letters fell into prema ture
lccaya general moral corruption and dissolution
turcd all the feelings of hatred and eXaSperation deyel
opcd themselves confidence and benevOlence became
extinct. and what than all the youthful look
toward the future lost forever. People lived if
it duty to do they lived without ioyfuness and
without a prospect of bright and cheerful days any
realization Of dreams and thought.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

RIcH LEAD.-The quartz lead of W. W. Fowler
u Co., on Applegate creek, Jackson county, Ore
goD, yields S95 to the ton. 1t is an extravagant
yield, but the Jacksonville Sentinel youcbes for
the truth of the statement.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

WE are authorized 10 say that Lowden's bridge
VIII be completed this week. The road over
Trinity and Browns mountains will be opened
Immediately thereafter.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

GwIN AND BAKER.-It is rumOred here that
Senators Gwin and Baker quarIeled on the steam
er, and went ashore at Acapulco to fight, but
were arrested."- Sac. Union.
Shouldn't wonder bit After the political
drubbng which Gwin received last fall, he must
feel out of humor-" spling for fight" Who
SO fit to pitch into as Baker, his political rival
and future burr in the Senate
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05
SHERIFF SALE.

DY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF SALE
ID made by Hon. VIM p. Dangcrfnld, JUDGE of
the 9th Judicial District, in and for Trinity com.
ty and State of California, in the case of A. J.
Felter VS. His Creditors, attested the 18Th dav
of December, A. d., 1860, will sell the follow
ing described property, to wit
One Lamp, lot of Chairs, lot of Glass Box.
es, Book, with accounts, and lot of Wines and
Liquors.
Notice is hereby given that on MONDAY the
23th day of January, A. d., 1861,
at 2 o'clock, p. m, at the b0pse of A. J. Fcler,
in the comfy of Trinity and State aforesaid [
will sell the above described property to the high
est bidder, for cash. |. G.. MESSEC,
Sheriff, and Assignee in above case.
Weaverville Jan. 2, 1861. 5r2L
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

CHRISTMAS Eve AT SHAsTA-The Herald says
that High Mass was celebrated at the Catholic
church at midnight, and a sermon deli lvered by
Rev. Father O'Reley. The ceremony was very
interesting, and the attendance large.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05
Latest Pony Express News.

The last Pony reached Placerville Dec. 3Oth,
with advices from the Atlantic side to the 18th
ult. From the Sacramento Union, tfor which
we thank Greenhood & Newbauer,) the following
items are compiled
Large secession meetings were held on the
night of December y, at Savannah, Columbus
and Atlanta So far, the meetings have been
more conservative than favorable to secession,
but favor resistance in some form.
The Montgomery (Alabama) Advertiser, Of
December 18th, publishes presentment of the
Grand Jury of the Federal Court, declaring
the Federal Government worthless ard i'm
potent; a nuisance, for committing violations of
the Constitution in State, unllfying the Fug-
tive Slave Law, and other causes.
Private accounts from Georgia state that the
conservatives under Stephens, johnson, jenkins
and Others, have strong hopes of carrying ma
jority of the Convention Of that State. The
coneiliatory tone Of the Republicans win do
much to strengthen the conservatives.
The South Carolina Congressional delegation
are unanimous against any attempt to interfere
with the collection of the Revenue Federal
property until all efforts at negotiation with the
Government are exhausted.
The National Convention Union Prayer Meet
ings in session at Washington have passed resolu-
tions unanimously recommending to all Union
prayer meetings, of all Christian churches and
all praying people, to set apart the first Mon
day of January as a day of humiliation and
PRAYER, in view of the present dearth Of spiritual
things and present dangers threatening the peae e
and prosperity of the Union.
Secretary Cass resigned Dec. 18th, because the
Cabinet refused to comply with Maj. Anderson s
requsiton for arms and reiniorcements for the
forts at Charleston. The resignation created a
profound sensation.
1t is rumored that Douglas will make speech,
declaring it to be the duty of the President to
resist secession by force Of arms.
The House passed resolutions, Dec. II tn, rec
ommending a repeal of State laws which conflict
with the Constitution and laws of Congress- by
a vote of one hundred and fifty one to fourteen.
In the House. Scott, of this State, introduced
a bill authorizing the Postmaster General TO con-
tract with the propretOrs Of the Pony Express
for the transportation of the mail.
g9s~ New Hams for sale by A. j. LOOMS x Co.
NORTH STAR LoDGE.-The following officers Of
North Star Lodge, No, Gl, |. o. o. F., for the
present term were installed by d. d. G. NJ. John
A. Watson, on the evening Of Jan. I'd H. j..
Seaman, n. G.; VIM II. Bachelor V. G.; Robt.
Kellen, r. s.; II. Junkans, Treas; f. w. Young.
p. S. A. Cornell, W.. D. W Clegg. c.. T. SEQ
field, o. G. Albert Bowler |. G. r. Desty, r..
S. N. G.. G. MCGOWAN, l.. S. N. G.. W. Collins
r. S. V. G.. w. Kolb, l.. S. V. g.. Geo. B
Jumper, r. S. S. .; NJ. Hart, l.. S. S. The reports
Of retiring officers show the Lodge to be in
fOuriShing condition,
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

THE total amount contributed to the Washing
ton Monument Fund at the late election in this
State was $4,000.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

REMARKABLE PRESENCE OF MIND.-A bereaved
western widow addressed the pail bearers at the
funeral with, Yon pall-bearers just go into the
buttery and get some rum, and well start this
man right along.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

Y JOE. VosHAY, the " irrepressible" expressman,
arrived in Weaverville with express matter early
Friday morning, riding all night. lie reports
the road between Weayeryille and Shasta as be-
ing very bad.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

SECRETARY CoBB.-Cobb, Secretary of the
Treasury, has resigned. He didn't resign, how
ever, until the last " twenty" had been paid out.
II seems to us he postponed his resignation too
long to save his credit with the nation.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

CONSIDERABLE SNow.-Tbe Yreka Journal is
informed that the snow is fifteen feet deep on
Scott mountain. The northward bound mail was
delayed nearly week in consequence.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

PUBLIC School LIBRARY We are requested
to state that a meeting of all those who feel an
interest in procuring library for the use Of the
public school of Weaverville, will be held on
this Saturday evening, at o'clock, at the office
of II. }. Howe, Esq Arrangements will be made
for delivering a course of lectures, the proceeds
Of which are to be appropriated TO the above
purpose.
re- Dissolution of partnership-LATHRoP &
WOODWARD
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

"VIsALIA DELTA."-J. II. Lawrence and l.. A,
Holmes, are now editors and proprietOrs of that
sheet.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

Owing to the delay of the material on the
road, our counting house calendar for the present
year is belated. 1t will be ready for delivery to
patrons in week or two.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

KANAKA BAR BRIDGE.-lIenry Junkans & Co.,
owners OF the bridge lately demolished by the
freshet at Kanaka Bar, have sold the right of
way to Smith Brothers, for $3.50, and the pur-
chasers will shortly erect new bridge.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

Gss~ Blacksmithing g-Loors d LORD see next
column.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05
PRESIDENTS PRocLAMArloN.- the last POI

PRESIDENTS PROCLAMATI0N.-By the last Pony
the following dispatch was received
ST. LOUIS Dec. lG.-The President has issued
proclamation recommending the observance of
the 4th of January as day for humiliation, fast
ing and prayer. lie says hope seems to have de.
serted the minds Of men, and Gods arm alone
can save us from the awful effects of our crimes
aud follies.
Their is evidently mistake in the Dispatch
The last line should read "my crimes and folies."
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

HIGH.-Scott river was higher during the late
freshet than since the winter of '52.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

re- Bacon, in large or small quantities, at the
MOUNTAIN MARKET.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

Our thanks are due to Messrs. Greenhood &
Newbauer for newspaper fayors the past week.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

gais~ North Fork Hotel CRAMPrEN, proprietor
read his card
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

EXTRAORDINARY AGRICuLTURE.-The man who
planted a dagger in his enemy'S breast raised
crop of hemp that elevated him in the world.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

%zs~ 10000 lbs. Of new Lard at the MoUxTAIx
MARKET.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

BUTTE RECORD. ."-Thos. Callow and b. NJ.
Bishop have become associated with Geo. H.
Crossette in the publication of the above paper
The Record is a capital newspaper, and one we
have gladly welcomed for the last five years.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05
COPARTNERSHIP DISSOL WE'D.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that owing
IN to misunderstanding between the parties,
the co.partnershp lately existing between the
undersigned is this day dissolved by mutual con.
sent. l.. b. LATHR0P
e. W. WOODWARD.
WeaYerVille, Jan, 2, 1861. 5l3t.
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70 Smoked Beef-LooMIs & Co.
B Birt h:

Birth:
At Evans Bar, Dec. 2Slh, the wife of Alex |
Stiller, of a SON.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05
Gsss~ New Hams for sale by A. j. LOOMS & Co.

gzo~ North Fork Drug Store and Saloon-R.
BOCH-see advertisement.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1861-01-05

TN COMPLIANCE WITH AN ACT TO PRO
l. vide Revenue for the support of the Govern
ment of this State, hereby give notice that the
sale of all real estate, improvements and person.
al property asses 'ed in this county, which the
Taxes remain unpaid, will commence on
Monday, January IA, 1861,
at 10 o'clock, a. M. at the door of the county
Court House. in the town Of Weavervile.
|. G. MESSEC, Sheriff.
and ex-officio Tax Collector for Trinity County
Weaveryile, Dec. 20, 1860. 49tds.
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'I'RUSTEE'S SALE.

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whereas. J A. Bishop and Alice Bshop. bis wife,
b. their Deed ofTrust dated January f.th 100 con-
vcyed 10 Robert III 6iilmore. In trust the following
described real estate III the county Of Lee and rtne f
Iowa. VIE The west half of the eouih Quarter of
SECTION ten, lh1 except one AID acyes
and the n. half the n W. OF The u " ! ofse
fifteen l5l all being in Township sixty SLY Range
nve.ts Containing in all NINETY one fourth
acres 70 seeure the payment ola certain pramissoYy
note wherein described for the sum Of thonsa nd
ave hundred and htty-six dollars and eighty seven
cents $3.50 81 with Ten per per annum inter-
est alter maturity, and also the cosl and espensss OF
said trust
Ana whereas. the principal sum IN said notr m en-
honed - due and unpaid, together
on from February IS, 1901; and, whereas the said
hshop has made defAult In said me hi ms per tho
stiInlatons OF said note and Deed Fl 7 ru i:
Therefore, l, Robert II. Gilmore as Trustee ufora-
sAta, by direction of the holders sAia note and an
therehnto by said Deed OF Trust empow cred iii s.l
tho real estate above described public sale forcaxh
TO the highest bidder. In front ~ my in the CIV
81 heokAA, ~ SAID county. On Monday the aalh dAy
~ september, ir6i between the hours uf oetuck a.
M and ofeiork, r. and eommencit q at O'Clock
r. ~ Of said day. TO satisfy said demand and the cos,
ofsaid rust ROBERT II. GILMORE,
Aug 81 ,bldim Trustee
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To J. NJ. Hiatt J. b. Paul Emma T. Hiatt, ELLEN r.
Paul, William Leighton, Caleb Cape d Co.. DO el
M'Namee. T~eeul Mouiton q Is6mItoE, Mar,
NJ. swanwiek, h. h. Ford, Il. II. Moody
You aud each OF hou hereby notified that there IL
file la the office OF the Clerk Of The Dtxtre.
Court of Lee county, Iowa, al Fl Madison. petition
of Samuel X. WEED. claiming OF you, nj. Hiatt. d.
Paul and William La Ion, the oil thirteen hun
drod Dollars, with ten per cent Interest per Annum,
from February 18th. lsGi, rs money due pronis-
sory note aud secured by Deed Of Trust by you,
J. NJ Hiatt, kmiDa H. Hiatt, ]. b. Paul. and Ellen
meni OF said NOTE also ella ming against each OF you
the foreclosure OF said Mortgage the same being upon
Real Estate described ia said petition situated Lee
county, Iowa, for the purchase money; and further
asking for sale Of said pre- ses, and general relief
And unless you appear and answer said petition OF
or before noon Of The second day of She term
said Court commence NJ Fort Madison on the drs,
Monday Of December. "A. d., 1861, default wiii be
entered against You, and Judgment ndercd thereon
pray ed for In said petition.
NOBLE d STRONG.
sept.i ,6l-dfs Attorneys tor Plaintiff.