Weekly Trinity journal., 1870-03-05

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Wsekly Grinity 9nurnal.
EDWARD p. LOvE1oX, Editor.
SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 1870.
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No SACRAMENTO LETTER.-From some unex-
planned cause our Sacramento letter did not ar
rive this week.
CRERNBAcKs are steadily approaching, selling
at last accounts at sch If not money this don t
lack much of it.
TIE decision of the Supreme Court of Ala
bama, to the effect that marriages solemnized
within the State during the war are null ard
void, is said to have caused rapid reconstruc-
tion of many households.
UNDER a fair reading of the wOmanS suffrage
statute in Wyoming Territory, it is said black
women have the right to vote, while under the
existing laws of the Territory black men have
not
COMING BACK. - The steamer from Brazil
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crates who went after the close of the war, to
settle in that portion of South America. After
suffering terrible privations, they were shipped
home by the government of Brazil.
Twice WEEK.-The Semi-Weekly Bee ap-
pears this week under new heading, and will
be published here after as Trice a week, made
up from the Daily Bee. The Bee is spicy,
well conducted paper, reliable in the matter of
news and is one of our very best exchanges.
The New Iowa SEXAToR,-The people of Iowa
have done themselves much credit in the selec-
tion of James B. Howell as United States Sena-
tor from that State. We have known Mr.. How
ell for the last nineteen years, and feel certain
that he will prove able and useful member OF
the Senate.
PRocEEDINGs have been commenced in the
United States District Court, by the creditors Of
Ex-Governor F. F. Low, for the purpose of pro-
curing his involuntary bankruptcy. The suit is
brought by S S. Tilon Harbor Commissioner,
on note for three thousand five hundred dol
lars.
FEBRUARY 23d, b. f. Wbittemore, member of
Congress from South Carolina, resigned his po-
si1ion as Representative, in onsequence of the
charges and proofs of bribery made against him
in the cadetship appointments. Resolutions of
censnre against him passed in the House-ayes
49,, noes none.
SHORT time since the ladies of Wyoming
sent document to the President charging the
Secretary of the Territory-Lee-with immoral.
ity and intemperance, and requested his removal
from the office. The Executive, in response to
their appeal, has nominated another party for
the Secretaryshp of Wyoming.
THIRTY States have ratified the fifteenth
amen dment, including New York and Ohio
Shoul New York not be counted there will re-
main more than the requisite number, viz,
twenty-eight. Its ratification will probably be
officially announced this week. Congress will
adopt resolution declaring the amendment rat
flied and bills will be introduced to enforce its
provisions.
WEAKENING The Oakland Netcs says it is a
fact-the chivalric Democracy of the Assembly
are weakening. An amendment to the Marin
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Cinnamon on the work should work forfeiture
of the franchise, was voted down by a decisive
majority-ayes "a, noes AZ. Here is direct
blow at white labor, for which tue Democracy
are responsible.
The fifteenth amendment will confer the bal
lot on not less than 900 900 negroes all but 100
600 of whom are in the South. 1t revolutionizes
politics in Kentucky, and probably secures for
the Republicans one, if not two Congressional
districts now represented by the Democrats
With the negroes voting, Maryland stands good
chance of becoming Republican State. Owing
to the i'll usage they have received from the
Democratic party since the latter recovered
power, the Maryland blacks will, to a man, vote
the Republican ticket
The 7riJme's New York special says delegates
from the various branches of the Monitor AssO-
citation, which is organized similarly to the Wig
lance Committee of San Francisco, held meet.
ing February 24'h and a Committee was ap-
pointed to confer with the District Attorney,
and were instructed to take no Illegal steps in
advancing the objects of their revolution. They
will urge the prosecution of cases, and not al
low murderers who have been long time under
arrest to remain untred. The aSsociation hao