Weekly Trinity journal., 1864-05-28
sANITARYl
The Sanitary Extra.

evening, at 8 O'Clock, the JOURNAL Office will is
sue an extra containing latest dispatches from
seat of war, the entire proceeds of which will be
handed over to the Ladies Sanitary committee.
From present indications we may look for glo-
rious news from the Army of the Potomac, to-
day. Grant is advancing and Lee is retreating
as will be seen by yesterdays dispatches. Be
ready with your "quarter," and help to swell
the proceeds to a respectable amount. The
money will be expended for good news, probably
in good cause, certainly.
some OF THE PRIzEs.-It is impossible to give
a full list'of articles to be distributed among
ticket-holders on the 9th. The list will be large
and valuable, and as tickets only one dollar
every person who can should take one more
tickets if possible The following list of articles
thus far deposited has been furnished US by Mr..
Block Gold bar,-about Is ozs horse, dona-
ted by S. Loffman diamond ring cow and calf,
donated by Mrs. Joseph McGillivray silk dress,
writing desk, donated by NJ. Oberdeener; gold
thimble silk dress, from NJ. Williams music
box-playing airs-from VIM. Condor gold
pens, from L. Wellendorff complete set of cut
lery, from P. Mcclure gold buckle black cloth
gentleman suit, from Karsky l. Co. lot of la
dies CATERS, from Hoslnger Co. meerschaum
pipe box of fine Japan tea, from NJ, Lang Wig
microscope; collection of otographs-framed;
full set Humboldt's Cosmos SCOTS COM
plete works Pictorial History of Roman EN-
pire .. Our Whole Country, - volumes one
hive bees
WHERE THEY MAY BE HAD-Tickets to the
throughout the county, and may be had of the
following parties: George Hulme or Gustav
Thede, Canon City Maj Price, Red Flat J.W.
Phillips or Geo. Yohe, North Fork John Sam
mons or A S. Curry, Big Flat F. Leach or F.
Bates, Mnersville Chas. H. Vose or H. Whit
more, Trinity Center Expressman Biggs or John
Carr, Hay Fork E. Hall, Indian Creek E. A.
kelton or Chas. Kuper, Douglas City; ]. W.
Phlbrook or P. Fisher, Junction City A. Still
ler Evans Bar W. Prater, Arkansas Dam Jas.
Cochran, Cochrahville A. ]. Felter Oregon
Gulch; NJ. Gum, Stener's Flat W. Kellogg,
Bolts Hill o. Phillips or F. McCausland, Lew
iston Bank Exchange Saloon, Weavervile Drug
Store, Oberdeener's News Depot, and Benefits
Saloon, Weavervile.
READ THIS, MINERs.-T first prize at the
rattle for the benefit of the Sanitary Fund is de-
signed to be gold bar weighing about fifteen
ounces. Five ounces already in the hands
of Mr.. Block at GREENWOOD & Newbauer's Bank
ing office, for that purpose. We now appeal to
the generosity of the miners of Trinity county
| to furnish the balance required. Let every one
contribute his mite; no matter how small, it
will help to swell the amount. Fifty cents in
gold dust from every miner in the county will be
| sufficient Mr.. Block is authorized by the La
| dies Committee to receive the gold dust Let
every merchant in the different mining camps act
as agent, and forward his collection as
possible. The ladies hope their appeal in behalf
| of an entertainment for the sick and wounded
| soldiers will not be in vain.
THE FAIR.-The ladies who will have charge
of the Fair tables at the approaching Sanitary
| entertainment, desire US to state that no undue
importantly will be resorted to dispose of arti-
Giles on exhibition, nor is it intended that the
trick sometimes resorted to on such occasions of
failing to return the proper change to those who
may purchase, shall be tolerated. All articles
on the tables will be for sale, and accompanied
| by the price asked ; gentlemen desiring to invest
money in this way will have an opportunity to
do SO those who do not may spend ii in what
ever manner they fit
| A FIFTY DOLLAR RIFLE DoNATEp.-Mr Joseph
Craig, gunsmith, offers a $50 Rifle, to be added
to the list of prizes. The rife is to be shot for
this Saturday afternoon if the chances all
taken in time. 1t is proposed to sell ten tickets
at SIS each, the sum realized to be handed over
| to the Sanitary committee, with the further I'M
Outstanding that whoever wins the Rife shall
deposit it with the Treasurer, to be distributed
with other prizes. In this manner 500 will be
| realized from the gun. Good idea who II take
chance? Go to Craig's at o'clock to-day.
| Busy AS BEEs.-Uncle Billy krkham tells US
that Mrs Sid. Curry and Miss Mary Pouleur, of
Big Flat, went to work Immediately and in
nest when they received the note from the La
| dies Sanitary committee. Our informant says he
was waited on at his claim, and is of opinion that
no masculine in that section will escape the i'm
| portunities of the ladies named in behalf of the
| good cause in which they are laboring.
| DISPATCHES GRAr1s.-Mr. Whittelsy, Superin-
tendent of the Telegraph line, being informed of
our intention to donate the receipts from extras
on Saturday, May 18th, and Saturday, June 4th,
to the Ladies' Sanitary committee, sends us
word that the dispatches1op those two days will
| be furnished without charge. 1t is a generous
offer on the part of Mr.. W., and one which all
the ladies especially-properly appreciate.
ANOTHER DoSArroN.-Tracy Scofeld, Esq, pro-
prietor of the upper mill on East Weaver creek,
has signifed his intention to deliver two thous-
| and feet of lumber as donation to the Sanitary
Committee. The cash value of the proffered gift
is $50; any person desiring to purchase that
amount of lumber will make the same known to
any member of the Committee.
ANYTHING WILL DE AccEPTABLE.-Any article
will be thankfully received by the committee
which will aid in swelling the amount of the
Soldiers Relief Fund. Articles may be sent to
any one of the ladies comprising the general
committee to B. Block, at Greenhood's bank,
John Martin, or the JOURNAL office.
BULLY FOR CHANDLER.-Mr. NJ. L. Chandler,
the good-natured Union cuss who keeps the mar
kets of this county supplied with choice meats,
presented the Sanitary committee with 3o0-lb.
porker-the biggest in his drove-the other day.
His porkship will net not less than $40 to the
fund. The committee return thanks
Attention MEN "A meeting of the gentle
men composing the subcommittee for the Sani-
tary Festival will be held at the JOURNAL Office
this Saturday evening, at o'clock. full
attendance is desired. By order John Martin,
Chairman.
| ANOTHER GIFr.-Among the list of prizes to
be distributed to the lucky ones is fine COW
and calf the donation of Mrs. Joseph Met illivray
of Trinity river. The prize will be an accept
able one to whoever may get it.