Weekly Trinity journal., 1869-08-21
NUMBER 33.
miscellaneous Items.

Yellow fever is prevailing to an alarming ex-
tent in Pensacola
Tobacco paid the United States treasury
$l50, 900, 900 last year.
Two years more drilling will complete the
tunnel through the Alps.
Women, it is sad do one-half the type set
ting on the literary papers of Paris.
The mines of White Pine are now yielding
bullion at the rate of about $500, 900 month.
Brigham Young says he will con6ne himself
to one woman, if every member of Congress will
do the same.
lady at Newpor. has a ring cut out of
solid diamond, and said to be the only one in
this country.
At Guadalajara, Mexico, Carlotta Ferro, q
girl of SIXTEEN is clerk of the court, secretary of
the city council; and teaches school besides.
John Motrissey has made 5000, 900 in New
York Central stock He finds the higher kind
of gambling more remuneratiye than the small
games
An uninjured whiskey bottle was the only
thing capable of indentifcation about poor fell
low who was run over by an Ohio railroad the
other day.
Hope Harkins, of Marysvle, Kentucky, is the
colored mother of FIVE children at one birth, and
is now hunting through almanac to find
names for them.
The Revolution wants females on the police;
but exchange fears this would augment the
" won't 60 home till morning fellows to an
| alarming degree.
The man who threw the first stone in the
streets of Baltimore at the old Massachusetts
Sixth, is living in Lafayette, Indiana, in strait
| ened circumstances.
| Miss Mann is the name of new aspirant for
pedestrian honors, in Adrian, Michigan, and q
Western paper asserts that she can outwalk any
other man in those parts.
The second largest income in the United States
is not William B. Astor's, but William B.
| Squires, of Brooklyn, who ekes out miserable
existence upon 81 ,4S6, 800 year.
The Vulcan Foundry, San Francisco, has sent
| a ten-stamp quartz-crushing mill to Japan, to
fill an order received from that country. The
quartz gold mines of Japan said to be rich.
A few mornings since, a lady at Marbledale
Connecticut, on going to make up the bed where
her little girl slept the night before, found q
black snake about three feet long coiled up in tho
bed.
Miss Winnie Ream, whom Uncle Sam has re-
Gently set up in the chiselling business, has
taken studio at Rome for eighteen monthe,
which gives her time to evolve q statue of Lin
coin and few busts.
young girl in village in Ardennes Forest,
recently killed her illegitimate child cut it into
pieces and put the pieces in barrel in which
her parents kept their salt pork. The family is
said to have eaten the remains of the child with
out noticing what they were. Not piece of it
was left.
The water of cisern near Nashville having
acquired singular flavor, some of it was ana
lyzed by two young physicians, who gave it as
their opinion that a stream of pure chalybeate
water had burst through the walls of the cs-
tern and changed the taste of its contents. All
the people of that neighborhood were well salts
fled as to the decision, and continued using it.
Recently the cistern was cleaned out, and the
chalybeate was found to come from dead cats.
Clothing made from kind of paper has
been patented in England. The components of
the material are said to be some animal vegeta-
| BILE substance never before used. When
duced to pulp and bleached, the completed
fabric is sort of felt, of extraordinary plancy,
lexibility and strength. 1t can be sewed with
the needle tightly woven fabrics and al
ready table cloths. quilts shoes and petticoas
are in market, all made from the new material.
A German named Carl Schell married young
girl just from the faderand, at Omaha, some
three weeks ago, in a most peculiar manner.
He purchased pair of ear bobs, put them in
her ears, and informed the young lady that
i" this little ceremony constitutes marriage in
America" After a week had passed he took
them out and informed her of another piece
of news. viz: This little ceremony. const-
tutes divorce in America" He is now in Jail
for stealing trunk.
The Emperor of Austria. is said to have REIN
stated the Archduke Henry in his rights as
member of the Imperial family, of which he was
deprived year ago for marrying Mdle. Hoff-
mann, an actress not only without the consent
of the Emperor, in his quality of head of the
house, but even in spite of express interdic-
ton. The Archduke who had retired to Switz-
erand after his marriage, will return to his
estates Botzen, in the Tyrol. Rumor adds
that the bride will be created Countess dam
bras, the name of a chaAeau in the Tyrol, built
by the Emperor Maximilan I.