Weekly Trinity journal., 1870-05-21
Pacific Coast Items.

laSb Week.
A large amount of bogus dust is circulating
around Nevada.
Three shocks of earthquake were felt at Giroy
at 4 P. NJ on the 18th.
Voters are being imported into the doubtful
counties OF Oregon by the Democrats.
1t is rumored that citizens of Nevada City
have organized vigilance Committee.
There are scores of idle men in Sacramento,
but they won't go to work in the country.
There are ripe cherries in the Sacramento
market. They were five days earlier this year
than last.
$50 for detecting negro in stealing head of
cabbage.
The California powder company, in Santa
Cruz, are making powder at the rate of $40
kegs per day.
The Neacs of Los Angeles, says The city of
Los Angeles may be put down at population
of 10, 900 persons
A. Union Pacific railroad surveying party are
running route from Salt Lake valley to Big
valley, Pitt river
The County Clerk of Placer issued seven mar
rage licences last month-euch of the ladies
being under eighteen.
The fees of the Sheriff of Los Angeles county,
under the recent law, will reach the handsome
sum OF $50, 900 year.
The editor of the San joaquin Republican has
been shown white rose cut from an apple tree
10 miles from that city.
The merchants on Front street, in Portland,
Oregon, have been driven into their second
stories by the high water.
A lad named Tony Garlic succeeded in rid
ing the fractious little mule attached to Gregory
Il Orrin circus, at Santa Rosa.
fba Ian in cto valley and
near Yreka has been entered at the Humboldt
land office, principally by non-residents.
A jury in " the San Rafael Justices court "
recently brought in verdict that they had
agreed to disagree" They paid twenty dollars
for this little joke.
There is clock in Monterey which was
brought to California from Europe by the Fran
cisccan priests, over one hundred and six years
ago, and still keeps excellent time.
An insane negro bit the forefnger of the right
hand of the Sheriff at White Pine, and all the
flesh of it has rotted off The surgeons expect
to have to amputate it to save the hand.
late San Francisco paper says that Mr..
Henry Howe is acting Prosecuting Attorney in
the police court, in place of Mr.. Davis Louder
back, who is to be absent for one week.
May Sd, flowing water was obtained by bor-
ing, at hundred and fifty feet, the plains
between Los Angeles and Wilmington. There
is steady flow of fifteen inches Of water.
A jury in the Recorders court at Vallejo, be-
ing unable to agree upon verdict, smashed the
furniture of the room in which they were placed,
and made the night hideous by their discordant
yeils.
An Indian woman was bit by rattlesnake
near Mariposa the other day. An Indian was
sent for bottle of whisky, to counteract the
effects of the poison, but used it all to get drunk
on, and the bitten woman died next day.
The Santa Rosa Democrat says the people of
Sonoma indorse the action of W. r. Morris,
County Clerk, in refusing to register negroes.
Some of Sonomas citizens indorsed the action
of the Confederacy, but it did not save it., never
theless.
The Colusa Sun intends to make mail fac-
tiles for the town of Colusa test in the next
Congressional and Senatorial elections. To get
letter from that place to any other town in the
county, it has to go through three or four coun
ties on either side, and then back.
Thomas Jefferson Banks, one of the new fif-
teenth amenment citizens, who gaineth his lucre
by polishing the understandings of men led to
the hymeneal altar at Cousa, last week, Miss
Jessie Benton Fremont, an Indian maiden of six
teen summers, who officiates in the culinary
department of Colusa household.
At San Francisco four or five years ago, some
one connected with the Masonic cemetery placed
about dozen gold fish in the basin of the
fountain at the cemetery. The basin, which is
twenty or twenty-five feet in diameter, is now
so full of them that it contains more fish than
water. The census has not been taken with ac-
curacy but it is believe that the fish number
tens of thousands.
The San Francisco Call of the 9th inst tells
the following Some two weeks ago the wife
of Joseph Montegle, who resides at No. 43l
Broadway, presented her husband with pledge
OF affection in the shape of fine formed, yet
extremely small, specimen of humanity. Yester-
day the child was fourteen days old, and
weighed only two pounds and four ounces.
This is the smallest baby ever produced in CAL
iforna and is pretty good for small.
The Fish Commissioners met in San Francisco
on the l4th Instant and adopted a resolution
calling upon the District Attorneys of the differ
ent counties to enforce the law stringently in
their respective districts for the purpose of pre-
venting the illegal taking of fish. They also
ask the District Attorneys throughout the State
to inform the members of the commission of any
obstruction in rivers or streams, such as dams
or otherwise, calculated to prevent fish from go
ing up streams, in order that they may at once
enforce the law against such practice, or put up
fish ladders, as the may require. The
board also request that all true fishermen and
all those who wish to prevent the annhilation of
fish, notify the members Of the board of any yio-
lation of the law.
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