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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-03-04

enough, more should be created at once.
All ioyalisis, radicals. and officers and
,privatss Of the Grand Army should have
otices, BY all means 1t is abominable
that such extraordinary patriots should
not now "a, at the Expense Of the people
,hex are 40 Mind as TO govern.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-03-04
FOREIGN.

LlvrRpooL, March 4.-Cotton market
excited and advancing sales2o 10000 bales.
Uplands, 9ld; to arrive on speculation,
uplands, Odd; Orleans, Old.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-03-04
MONTREAL.

MosrRrAI., March Illegal proceed,
ings are to be taken with view toun-
seating the MAyor--the election having
commenced on Wednesday, a stAtutary
holiday.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-03-04

Col. VAN DYYE has been removed from
the superintendency Of the Nashville and
Decatur railroad
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-03-04

War q shame that the Grand Army
Of the Republic should not be sufficiently
recognized by Congress. They com
plain, as appears from yesterdays Con-
rrsssiOnal proceedings, that they have
NOS their share Of the Offices, every one
Of then; and, il there are not Ofhess
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-03-04

AARON GRIFFIT IA, negro) is a candi-
date for Trustee in Roane county, East
Tennessea .
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-03-04
Latest to Noon To-day.
More Plots Discovered In Mexico
Talk OF q New Yice-President.
Charter Elections in New York.
Cotton Excited in Liverpool
NEW YORK.
Gold ana Cotton Reports.

Special to the PUBLIC LEDGER
New York, March A, IL m.AGold
opened at al; at 1920 am. was al; at
1895 am. was l4ls, and is now AL.
Cotton in good demand and prices ad'
vanced; Orleans, 26c.
Exchange steady. ~
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-03-04
AMUsE M ENrs.
NEW MEMPHIS THRATER.

Lessee and Manager, G. THOMPSON.
Stage Manager. .....-..-..-..--....u: ". WALDkAN'
Wednesday Evening. March 4, lses,
Last night but three Of theGrandf airy Spectacle
ofthe BLACK CROOK. Beautiful Partisan
Ballet Troupe. Brilliant and Gorgeous Soene-
~. Music. Dancing, Songs, Dsets; Lfa y.
most happy combination ofwonder and de-
light ever witnessed.
MATINEE every Saturday Afternoon; Cbil-
dren half price. Doors open at y o'clock. 20
begin at / precisely. fnnrfa
Prices Of Admission; Dress Circle and
Circle, SOC: Gallery. 25e.
e. borrs open at quarter past seven; cur
tan risss az quarter 10 eifht.
ns- Seats can be secured six days in advanee.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-03-04

N, Beautiful GILMORE srsTKRs-Misses
Fanny and Alice. Miss HELENE DxvKBE.
Miss LIzZIB WHEELER ard Miss KATE
CONWHLL.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-03-04
U. s. NTEBsAL REVENUE

ColrfcroR's 0FFfcE, srH DIsT. I
NENrHfs. February II, "A
ON THE 1lrH OF MARCH, 1S6s
Oo'clock an. viii sell At l60 Popld
the following property
! Bar and Fixtures;
Lot Jugs and Demijohns
Round Tables
Chairs
Stove and Pine:
With lot Of Liquor and tles. Levied on
srirei as the property Of SHREDDER A Fuller,
United States license On their business. as
thflliQucr dealers. NJ lo0 Poplar street. s
Ialr positive. unless said license With all Per
dies and cost are pa Previous 10 the houi
ale. hDLlE r. SACNDERS.
Collector lnt. Rev.. Sih Dist Tent
~ JoHE Man<r. DepuiT c0llectOz iSs
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PITTSBURGH.

PrrsBuRo, March 4.-The river Is
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-03-04

Ms SETLP ss "a CARO- RfRT1L Ia T IoST
NAMING.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-03-04

wautsi-se Ballet Giris
Aa3.ialon. 8 esst.ii Pirate BeSs, g %.
3 camnancs 81 u oIslock.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-03-04

For Marshal Mmicipai Court,
~ ID. X. GRACE.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-03-04

oa For Clerk Criminal Court.
JAMES M. SCHOOLES.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-03-04

ENSURES LIVES. ANp ADJUSTS AND
lpays Io..ss promptly IL prins'pa,i, o snn,s
for patronage. IL has ample means 10 fully
protect policy holders and pay all losses
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For Clerk Common Lao Court.
+. L. WARNER.
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For Clerk Municipal Court.
M. ID. IRRELEVANT.
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CHAs. II. II. BROOM. Lessee and Proprietor.
An Array OF Talent UnequaIed I'm the
NoufhWesfi
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1868-03-04

For Commissioner.
MARTIN KELLY.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-04-18

& TxYrxo 70 do tor much i efsaa halt IN
The political managsment Of the Republican
party. II Is young, fall Of life, Of rssosna-
tive ideas. of the spirit II progresspAaA nas'
! ssnguins and profound faith in it, ee1s1ss,
tiss. More attached 10 principle than e pof
icy, it il disposed to deuounce sxpeo
eovardice, and TO ssk only If thaae = iaen-
Il forreta that the world imusobs'isy y -
rncb I fact - the worlds mobility, and
mich moro stubborn one. The Repp1ean
n.rty has been wonderfully successfuIle u
shofs pntyTinNiu rscsF4 issessutSss
ries Of vieAosies aa4 CREST accomplishments.
Not yet no fresidsusial tsrms have siapsed
is;rss ~ Dsnscna1isssss e Haehaaaa. II
there vas sssr ; party that could a1brd 70
7" 70 slow q times, hs Rspablicaa party
can. Bat that isn't it's policy. in Aichi-
gan, for instance, 1t the recent election II a.
most courted defeat 1t put upon its snoo's
ders negro suffrage. 1t could have carrie.
that, say BY one-half It's majority, II y nao
had NO othar issue. BUTT would certainty ps
y. dawn 4 leSse one .haf IL usae u,aios'U
~ thet oss qusation alons.s Will. that saonld
have suggested to the Michigan Republicans
that they couldn't afford to divide their party
strength on other issues. But atop OF the
suffrage matter they put Prohibition, and
courted the loss of the Republican votes they
would lose thereby. And upon that they put
q matter obnoxious to the Spiritualists Of the
State, large portion of whom are Republi>
cans and they courted the loss Of the votes
they would lose thereby. Above these they
put half dozen other things, which would
each fail to get definite number Of Repubii-
can votes. If they had paid any attention 70
the atus6on-hsd recognized the last which
it was wilful blindness not to see-the fact,
that upon every one of these questions a. to
the which, Republicans were not unanimous,
there would be certain loss Of Republican
votes, they might hive figured up at the very
commencement Of the campaign, the proba-
Bile majority which would certainly be cast
against the new Constitution. 1t shows the
vitality and strength Of our party that the
Republican ticket was everywhere elected in
Michigan, while the issues which the party
had made we're defeated The wisdom Of it
I'll is for. the Republican party to qais playing
the fool-to quit trying TO do too much at
1880 -
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-04-18
srATE NEws.

Butter is worth seventy cents per pound
at Des Moines, forty cents at Burlington, thir-
ty Eve d Muscatine, and forty Ave at K eokuk.
80, Dick" of the Davenport democrat,
hits of some Iowa legislators thus In the
House, Kasson was the most elegant and pol
i.hed speaker and the subtiest legislator,
Wheeler the most unpleasant tafkis, always
speaking - il somebody had called him .
liar and kicked him, Tucker had the incest
bald head, McNutt the most worm fits, and
Burnett the most influence, Traer thereddest
hair, and johnson, Of Cherokee, The most
open countenance, Hayden the best word
ssraines, and BalliDger the worst luck, Trus-
dell the best reputation, and Blackwell the
worst Git Of sickness. The legal honors lay
between Wilson, Of Dubuque, and Judge
Cotton
MIR. Byers, Of Oskaloosa, has been GU.
West, and says that labor is SO abundant there
that many are without occupation and would
come back if they had money enough.
/ "A vagrant girl in the Oak oosa jail, tried
to commit suicide the other day.
The Dubuque Times says: "On Saturday
last James Clark, = son Of Mr.. W. c.. CLARK,
who came from England to settle in this State
last spring, while engaged in sowing wheat
in'company with his father and brother, Va,
struck BY flash Of lightning and knocked t.
the ground in II instant. The poor fellow
never spoke or moved again. His clo,he.
caught on ERE at the back Of his neck, bi.
neck tie was cut in two and thrown some dis.
lance, large portion Of his watch guard snd
the glass and face of his watch entirely de-
s.royed, his hat and clothes were torn in frsg
ments, down one side Of the body, both shoes
we're cut in two and one with the stocking
torn of and carried over yard.
The barn of N. E. Plat, of Cedar Falls
containing four horses, 100 bushels of oats,
sixty bushels Of wheat, forty bushels of corn
corn crib, reaper and mower. etc., was de-
stroyed by fire few days sgo.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-04-18

CouST WELLS De LAvALErrr, Secretary OF
the French Assembly, is Connecticut boy.
And tbs Paris correspondent Of the New
York 7imes tells that the how of il w.s -,h;s !:
Mr.. Wells, of Connecticut, long ago estab-
lished at Paris banking and commission
house and died in France, lesviaga widow
and son to enjoy the fortune he had accnmu.
lated. This widow married the Marquis De
Lavaleste. = diplomat under the .monsrchy
and leading man in the councils Of the Sec.
ono Empire The Marquis has no ch,idren,
and 10 be adopted Mr. Samuel Wells. ii.
~lts's son, as his own child, and had his title
OF Count, which is the right Of tbs elder son
OF Marquis, confirmed 70 him By The Conn.
Gil q Stat~ Thus Mr.. Wells son became
legally ths Count Wells de Lavaie,te. .nS
having married the daughter 81 N. Rauhas
Minister Of STATE, he Vas recommend +,
the Government to one Of the rural d,str;ct.
q candidate for the Chamber, and elected.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-04-18
EHWEr FORREST.

EHWsH EST.
YORRHE is Ne tfstd ~ lstoa 6rfz style, -
ton and reejig % tss exhfif-in fhe srs,e a
Kentucky, and srcA has t&k~n pf-niurs than
Horse Ia th- Ubton eonatsaf extra yffaayy
action and sp,,d We purchased him tr@m the -
tav OF Mr.. Ai.xsnder OF .ootsarn Farfn. kentuosl
most extensive ard q lebratef II bfasd.v ~
Amerra pnschsetd F.s,ssl three y~srs cid Tn
Of IS COO and HAVING tired him, kept hin
OF his aad most sedi att. pFoatahe breeders
Apaonf his ~ 70 s~us tssf esti agu,sh
ID ih- nsese- t3-ait: Gres "a, that rrottrd
In 80 ard sold SO 0oa Hzex s.. ut s,x yss's
old H.. sio~ Track, valued At so 90
CssnPaEsS tretisi In 3D. and foia for - 900 "a
rtpIky, trottsi III 235 ont training fsr year
pr.stous 81 co..; tae Aer Il r.8. very fs-i
horse aud macy OF Bis gei that spsce viii
not permit to be enumerated.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-04-18

HEsRr VivcExr is featuring in Chicago.
John A. Griswold, VI. c., from the Troy
Districts mentioned as apostolic cAndidste
of the Republicans for Governor Of New
York.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-04-18

.--U.rICAH sfArn UOHvDoH1Os.
=. rr.rra A.s.nl Il hissaa ssats ouas.se'0s q
Al ]. hsid = D. IeAss - 1ARrs1As. ~ y.
~ Ny, 1855 -. :. z = e. sssss 49,. :.
.omi,sslns four ksasas1S larsend svs.vs ssss'ef
.l...tss V f.,rsns tAssls u loss h ihs Aasioss
sspabiicsa cosvs.en. % 49, = eAa'sss On me -
- - n.r issss@ Als6~tNe sisn II lsnus and sx
s,.,rc, ..epr, r.. prss1nt a.l Viz Pssssas offs
unit,a s,s... AZ. saS ~ 1Ats s1ssn . b
ao.en .. thu ssssssssisI Ssets
n ,..io u rssr,ssssses win - oas ss'ssAte fss
..ob Organized comfy In he II sAas1ea thgs
20 one .seass ios svsrs hssdrsd vosss q atiaa
over one hundred ssst q Samuel Morrill, 70 essrnor
a. the last esn~si election, All voes ~ IMPORTED
tn. nominees and prineipla sf the haetiesa psrT =
tb. ast general Slectson sanosy rpsntant for
not hsvinr don. ~ sresliy iasitsa 70 49, Dart II
,eod,.x delegates 70 TIN cssssnoea.
By ordsr Of thu lepsslisn ssaas osatrai osunittss
Q. o. NoUnsR. 0AaasnAn.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-04-18

AAoota Ar1tsrIL = playias Il Chicseo
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-04-18

wskssscsnstassIyon hand AadfersaIe II thsievss,
essessto sash sasfersess .nd preEpt nen tsfss SD
vs1I sslsetskstoeh Of HTARLu ana FANCY eg
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19
WHEN Nasby was at the New York Convention

WHEN Nasby was at the New York Convention,
he wrote home as follows -" dropt into the
Soldiers and Sailors Convenshun but didn t
stay long. Them whose noses wuzn't red all
wantid TO be either President or Cabinet orfsers
and NV the balance NV en-, the leastest sed the
better My sole abhorred ez l saw among EN-
the very sutler that refoosed me credit when
wuz servin ez drafted man in 1862"
WHERE CONNECTION p" There great influx of
by the last We informed that among
there between fifty and sixty
able young ladies' Oh the beautiful girls OIs poll
ticians beginning to In week two sup
pose they will be red hot. ."-Goden City,
We don't see why the politicians have any bet
ter right to ''warm up and be cred hot'' on ac-
count of the arrival of manageable girls than
any other men.-Drdmdtic ReUieao.
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19

DIDN'T PURCHASE. = The Auburn Stars and
Stripes has the following Last week pomin-
ent member of the Ku Klux party in this county,
who last Fall asked the people of Placer to
clothe him with an official mantle, but which
request to the best of our recollection not
complied with feeling the need of something to
shield his shoulders from the rude blasts of the
coming Winter, betook himself to . Cheap
John Store" in Auburn, kept by ex" Lincoln
hreling," to make purchase He made an
examination of the @ hireling s. stock in trade,
tried on several coats, and in an off-hand manner
remarked: "Of course you are for Seymour and
Blair?' "Of course I'm not ~ was the re-
sponse. g What don't You remember the or
der Grant issued down in Mississippi excluding
Jews from his department ~ 90 Yes, l remem-
ber it perfectly we'll was there, and think
he would have done a id good thing had he
hung lot OF them" g How so p Well III
tell you. These countrymen of mine were of the
lowest class they smugged whisky across the
lines into our camps, sold it to the soldiers
made them drunk, got their written promises tc
pay and when payday came around the sol
diers had no money coming to them. In othel
ways these men interferred with the proper dis
cipine of the army, and General Grant die
right in excluding them from his lines" GU
coatless friend sought elsewhere for coat, ant
not unsuccessfuly, saw him with new
one on day or two after
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19
WeaverviIle. Saturday, Sept. 10, 1868.

FEET VS. HEAD-An amusing railroad car in
cident is going the rounds of the press. Coun-
tryman, with white hat who has just saved
his distance" and out of BREATH drops into a
seat beside crusty looking passenger who is
reading newspaper
WHITE Hat" Whew? Right smart chase
they gave me- Reckon this train s ahead of time,
'aint it, strangerl'
CRUsTY-'' Humph Do no."
WHITE Hat Hurried so had t time to check
my ha'r trunk. Think it's safe 'thout one O.
them thingumbobs onto it, hey ?'
CRUsrY- Shrinking deep into his coat collar
and drawing impatently away" Can't say"
WHITE HAr-Determined to make himself a
greeabe-'' Live fur round here?"
CRUsry-very gruff-'' mol
WHITE Hat" Been trv' lin long?
CRUsTy-Burying himself still deeper in his
paper" No, haint."
WHITE HAr-Peering carefully at Crusty's pa
per- see you re reading the New York En-
press ever read Tribune ~
CRusrY-Very snappish-" No Wipe my feet
on the Tribune ~
WHITE HAT-Taking big chew of tobacco
I" Well, stranger, you jest keep reading the En-
press and wpin' your feet on the Tribune, and
your feet IL know morn your head does p
Crusty gathered himself up with growl and
made for another seat, amidst the laughter OF
the passengers"
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19

HE'S HURTING Us.-A Democrat of Grass Val
ley, after listening to Edgerton's speech for some
time, started off, and in his walks met fellow
Democrat, when the following dialogue occurred ;
FIRST SPEAKER I'll tell you what, that fellow amt do
ing any good"
SEcuND SpfAKEn.-Well, he didn't here to do us
any good
FIRST SPEAKfR.-"Yes but he's hurting u.s."
SECOND SPEAKER" Hush ! you mustn't talk so'
FIRST SPEAKER-"I NAV be drunk, but tell you Eve
got enough know this fellow is hurting like
HI, and I'm fool enough to say so'
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19

STRONGLY Recommendation old friend and
fellow-ctizen, VIM. F. Prosser, who served gal
lantly as Colonel of the Second Tennessee Cav
airy during the war, and who was member OF
the Tennessee Legislature from Davidson county
is unanimously endorsed by his constituents nd
members of the Legislature, as the Republican
Congressional candidate from the Fifth District
of that State. We hope he will be nominated
and elected.
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19

The Marin Journal says the nomination of
Judge Harrison gives unbounded satisfaction in
all portions of the district and from the tone of
the Northern press it is satisfied that he will Law
4" nigra' johnson out to the tune of thousand
or fifteen hundred majority
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19

INFLAMAToRY.-A Democratic paper says that
" "Seymour's friends inspired with burning
enthusiasm" The Oakland Transcript suggests
that they were affected with the same kind of
enthusiasm while their friend was Governor of
New York, but it was rough on the Orphan Asy-
iums. 1t will be again if he is elected
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19

BACKS HIS JUDGMENT Wilson, one of
the best posted men in California has bet So, 900
that two Union Congressman will be elected in
this State, and So, 900 that Grant will carry the
State. Zeke can win any number of thousands
by betting that Harrison will be elected in the
Third District
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19

Who He Is.-Frank Leslie's illustrated speak
ing of Grant, after showing who Seymour is
says -" We have nothing to say regards
General Grant. All the world knows who he is
To paraphrase the eptaph on Sir Christopher
Wren, in St. Paul's Cathedral : Would you see
his monument, look around you ? SO say OF
Grant, Would you know who he Isl read the
brightest pages Of your country's history r.
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19
Hurrah for General Grant

Hurrah hurrah the Boys in Blue coming in their
might,
In solid columns firm and true. to ballot for the right
Brave boys they and well they know the counrys
chiefest want
The air resounds where they CO. with cheers for
Central Grant
CHORUS.
Hurrah hurrah mislead the boys you can't,
Forever true they the Blue and followed General
Grant;
hurrah hurrah deceive them you can't,
The Boys In Blue forever will follow Central Grant
Hurrah ! hurrah ! hurrah
When soey pressed in time of warits spirit bowed with
grief
The Nation sought both near and of quick
relief
OF money ships guns had the best exant
But vain the efforts of till led by raj Grant
The people, they moving too, from hlly, rockb
Maine,
The ball rolling through and through to frhest west
plain:
No boastng now of Southern rights Puritanic can't
North South East West-the world unites in praise OF
Central Grant.
All hail the chef-the peoples choice his name nations
shield! ,
Who now obeys the voice as when he took the
field
Our cause is just our banner bright Freedoms hills we
plant
Our cry shall be- "GoD SPEED THE RIGHT-HuRRAH FOR
GEN'RAL GRANT!'
CHORUS.
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19

Mrs. AUGUsTE BELMONT is described by Jen-
kns as driving "lovely' pair of cream po-
nies, worth $500, in basket phaton, lined with
blue and white silk. Her husband, says the Bee,
is the well-known. hard-fsted 'plowholder
and Democrat of New York city. Joke
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19

NEW YORK FOR GRAST.-The New York Herald
says that Grant and Colfax will carry New York
State by majority of at least $4,000 1t VIII
not be at all surprising to if the Herald proves
| a true prophet this time.
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19

Ar certain large boarding house in this city vote was
taken for President night before last The result Sey
mOur, So Grant, That is straw is straw.-Inde
pendent Dispatch.
Is that g certain large clearinghouse " the
one belonging to the county and situated on
Broadway ?-Norning Chronicle.
We of the opinion that if vote was ia
ken at Col. Holdens q large boarding house - at
San Quentin the odds would be even greater for
the Democratic nominee
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19

The emaciated survivors of Libby and Ander-
sonville prisons are asked by the Democrats to
vote with the wretches who scourged and starved
them.
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19
Week1Y Trinity Somrmal.

~L. p. FISHER, go and II New Mer-
chants Exchange only authorized Agent In San
Francisco For Eastern advertising Mr. FISHER Is repre-
sented by s. NJ PErrNoILL Co. Of New YORK and BOSTON,
@New York Agency.-HuDsoN MEsET, Al
Park Row, only authorized Agents In New YORK
city All advertising avors forwarded through their Agen
cy will receive prompt attention.
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19

MARRYNG.-A witty woman, commenting on
Mormonism, exclams :-'' How absurd Four
or five wives for one man-when the fact is each
woman in these times onght to have four or five
husbands. 1t would take about that number to
support her decently" Even So
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19

The following squib which appeared in the
London Magazine, l777, does not come very wide
of the mark at the present day:
Give Chloe bushel of horsehair and WOOL
OF paste and pomatum pound;
Ten yards of gay ribbon deck her sweet skull
And gauze to encompass it round.
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19

READ Nasby's last, in the next column 1t IL
1nstrates the Seymour and Blair plan Of conduct
inc elections in the South
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19

THE expenses of the Freedmans Bureau last year
nearly twelve millions of dollars.-New York World.
The whole cost of the Freedmen's Bureau from
first to last, as stated by Mr. DEMO in has late
speech, is shown by official figures to be only
S5,5l7 900. This includes medicines, clothing
ratons, salaries, superintendent and school
teaching. Fully one half of this was expended
in feeding and clothing the white people of the
South made poor by the Shareholders rebellion.
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19

FAT PLAoE.-James j. Green CommiSSaly 9"
the State Prison under Low and Machln, anu i"''
Union Senator from Contra Costa ana Maifm, fnr
has been appointed Supervisor OF he' h hnIding.
the Pacific coast. 1t is IL poSition
Weekly Trinity journal. [volume] (Weaverville, Calif.) 1857-1972, 1868-09-19
Sotietu Aotifes.

tA- Trinity Lodge, No. 27, r. r. H. u-Hod
their regular communications at Masonic Weaveryie
the last Saturday of each month of meeting
O'Clock. p. JOHN McMURRY W NJ
MF. GRIFFIN, Secretary l7vs