Weekly Trinity journal., 1870-12-17
RUSSIA continues to prepare for war.


San Jose.
TIE Sutro Tunnel is now in seventeen hun
dred feet.
SAN JOSE is to have new planning mill and a
gymnasium.
The entire State of Nevada contains only six
teen churches.
GENERAL HIRAM WALBR1DGE died in New York
on the 9th inst.
THREE inches of snow fell at Shasta on Mon
day of last week.
AN elk weighing over / 200 pounds was lately
killed in Oregon.
IT is expected that the Income Tax Law will
soon be repealed.
MARYsvILLE has Christmas OK which weighs
over 1000 pounds.
REvERDY JOHNSON has estimated the Alabama
claims at $l3, ,OOO,O 900.
THE sixth session of the Idaho Legislature
commenced on the 5th.
OAKLAND is to sell $27 900 worth of School
bonds on the 9th, inst.
SAN JUAN, Nevada county, proposes lottery
for benevolent purposes.
MARBLE taken from quarry near Latrobe
is being used in Oakland.
CALIFoRNrA has contributed about SGs 900 to
the German Sanitary Fund.
THIRTY ships have loaded wheat for foreign
markets, at Vallejo this year
The Recorder wants a woolen mill and paper
factory established at Vallejo.
RECENT estimates place the wine produced in
this State at 5000, 900 gallons.
OSE skating rink is not enough for Oakland
second one is soon to be opened.
FIFTEEN hundred divorce cases are on file in
the Supreme Court of Massachusetts.
The Sacramento Union says the Courtright
murder trial has cost that city $22 ,OOO
IT is proposed to create new State out of
New Mexico under the name of Lincoln.
Mas. FAIR, who killed Crittenden, is danger
ously i'll with inflammation of the brain.
De RoDAs has liberated the remaining Gov.
ernment slaves in Cuba to the number of 900
THE Record says that stroke of lightning
lately took the tongue from an Orovle church
bell.
REPORT says that the San Francisco Bulletin is
fast becoming Democratic in tone We can't
see it,
GENERAL RosEcRANz was elected President OF
the Society of the Army of the Cumberland re-
Gently.
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lister to England and it is said that he will
accept.
FOURTEEN new journals were started in Rome
within fourteen days after that city gained her
liberty
THEY want railroad from San Jose to San
Francisco. Consequence lottery in
prospect.
THE Napa Register advertises for an active, in.
tellgent boy who wants to learn the printing
business.
THREE Giroy councilmen were recently in
dicted by the Grand Jury for letting contracts tc
each other.
SErrLED.-The Surveyor General of Nevada
states that Phoebe is twenty-five miles west o
the State line.
THE cornerstone of the new State University
is to be laid, with imposing ceremonies, on tht
9th of January.
Two PERSONS were recently sent to Blackwell's
Island for advertising that they had counterfeit
money for sale.
BUTTE county will not hereafter recognize any
candidates for Office who drink or gamble. Sc
says the Record.
FIFTY-rwo persons applied to the State Boart
Gates as teachers,
THE House of Representatives of North Caro-
lima has found Articles of Impeachment agans
Governor Holden.
From the Shasta Courier we learn that barn
three horses and buggy were burned, at Mill
vile on the 4th instant.
AUBURN, Placer county, has lottery unde
way, the proceeds of which are to be devoted t,
building school-house.
REPoRT says that Vice-President Colfax will
take charge OF the editorial department of thu
Brooklyn Union when he retres from office, a
salary of SIC, 900 year.
VALLEJO is to have lottery, the proceeds o.
which are to be devoted to the establishment O
gymnasium in that city. All agree that {
gymnasium is very useful institution and W,
don't know why Vallejo has not as good righ
to have lottery as any other place.