Weekly Trinity journal., 1869-11-20
Miscellaneous Items.

| The Avondale fund has reached a sum in ex-
cess of $500, 900.
| The Rothschilds cashed forged check for
| loo, 900 francs recently.
| A Newark couple was lately married and
divorced between to suns
| Pere Hyacinthe is great favorte with the
| ladies at the Fifth Avenue hotel.
| The first instance of a negro girl killing her.
| self for love, has occurred in South Carolina.
Two of General Buffers children sailed from
New York for Europe October 10th, and will be
educated in Germany.
An Omaha firm in the wholesale liquor trade
| began business with 5000 capital four years ago
and now has $l0o 900.
| They have fat mems races in Montana Col
onel Johnson, two hundred and thirty FOUNDER,
took prize the other day.
Mr.. Greeley, it is said, is about to buy 900
acres of land in Virginia and divide it into ten
farms for many families
Two young men in an Iowa town took out
license to marry the same lady one day recently,
with results as yet unreported.
jamestown Island, the site of the first English
settlement in Virginia, has been recently sold to
a northern purchaser, for Sll 900.
In the southwest part of Rhenish Prussia the
number of wild swine has increased so much
that much damage is caused to farms.
The Crown Prince OF Prussia is reported to
have taken very beautiful ballet girl, disguised
as a groom, with him on his tour to Italy.
Northumberland (England) woman looked
through hey-hole, and some one on the other
side thrust piece of wire through into her eye.
Ex-Head Center Stephens, the Fenan, is said
to be in Paris in great poverty just able to keep
alive by giving lessons in English at ten cents an
hour.
Dion Bouccault is fifty years old, good look
ing, good dresser, fencer, shooter, boxer,
boater clubman horseman, and is full of fun
and anecdote.
Providence was enIvened the other evening
oy the sight of young woman boxing the ears
of her lover, on the street, because he had es-
corted another lady home,
1t only by the most strenuous exertion of
hundreds of men that the entire rock basis of the
Falls of ST. Anthony saved from being un-
dermned by the recent food
An article in the London Quarterly Repie,o
publishes some letters from Lady Byron which
appear to disprove her alleged charges against
Lord Byron and his sister Augusta.
The Prussian execuioner will soon have to
behead, at Goerliiz, young girl OF eighteen,
who murdered her parents because they would
not allow her to marry the man Of her heart.
Hungarian countess, nineteen years of age, and
descending from proud family, recently en-
braced Judaism in order to marry an Isreaite.
A detachment of one hundred fifty young
Canadians recently passed through Paris en-
route for Rome, where they will join the Ponti6-
cal army.
Assistant Adjutant- General Elliot (colored), of
South Carolina. cowhided the Governors assist
ant private secretary, Kavanaugh (white), Oc-
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attention to Mrs. E.
Robert Lincoln, son of the martyr-President,
made his first political speech at Chicago a few
nights since, against the " Citizens ticket" for
municipal and county officers. The Tribune
scored him handsomely.
Ex-Queen Mary, of Naples, recently gave birth
to child said to be ilegitimate The reputed
father of the bastard is the query of the ex-
Queen, with whom she has been on intimate
terms for several years past.
| The Prince of Wales is said to have left the
Princess in Germany q for the sake of her
health,' hastened to Paris, and had an interview
with a noted actress, which resulted in his
g lending the syren 900.
woman in Alexandria, Virginia, who swal-
lowed laudannm to kill herself, was so bent on
having her own way that it was found necessary
to knock out some of her front teeth in order to
use stomach-pump. She is recovering
A jealous wife in Chicago took two ounces of
laudanum, and left note for her husband stating
g In my Geld corpse you behold the victim of
your cold conduct and of cold poison" A con-
venient stomach-pump relieved her of the
'poison " and her husband was disappointed
At Red Wing, Minnesota, dining-room girl
at the National hotel was married last spring to
one of the stage drivers, and the pair went to
live at his home near Rochester By the death
of uncle at the East the wife this fall has been
left property valued at about $3.50, 900.
The intelligence from Fort Benton, Montana
which announces the awful mortality among the
Gros Ventre Indians, says further that they are
committing suicide by blowing their brains out
with revolvers. The whites have taken the
disease in the form o: light varood, Sut nc
fatal cases. The dead Indians strew the road
from the forks to Mill river.
Archbishop Cullen, in pastoral letter Just
issued in Ireland, exhorts all members of socie.
ties similar to the Fenan organization tc
abandon them. He adverts to the evils sustained
by Spain and Italy through the action of secre,
societies, and says that members of such organ
; cations will incur the penalty of excommunicn
zion, and cannot participate in the jubilee tha
has just been published.
General H. Berdan (whose sharpshooter:
; gained for themselves wide repute in the late
war; is iu St. Petersburg, Russia, engaged
. in building an immense armory for the manufac
ture of his breech-loading rifle, which has beer
adopted by that government as the national arm
While this establishment is in progress, Colt
armory, at Hartford, Connecticut, is almos
Y wholly employed in making the Belgian rife.
A curious in Iowa has just been termina
! ted by death. lady of Rochester, in tha
State, while drinking tea five years ago, wa
,, caused to laugh by a remark made by her father
She checked so badly to cause a structure O
the throat, has gradually grown worse until fo
; the past three months she has been altogethe
L unable to swallow, and was sustained only b.
e fluids injected into her stomach. Her death a
$ last was from starvation.
pretty little Jewess in Detroit loved poo
young man, but her parents year ago force
her marry rich old one. She bore her grie
il and child and recently resolved to suicide
: She swallowed some morphine ard reflected
n then she swallowed fonr cups of coffee and re
: fected again after that she drank glass
d soda water and reflected third time; the fna
result of her mental exercise was the opinio
n that she had better live and bear more grief an
perhaps more children so she tore up the lette
II she had written to her first love, saw physi
= clan. and the next day she was about her house