Weekly Trinity journal., 1871-10-21
LATEST NEWS ITEMS.


one hundred.
Long Island outside of Brooklyn, will raise
5000, 900 for Chicago.
Stone masons and brck-layers are receiving
81 per day at Virginia City.
Brigham Young and Mayor Wells, on being
arraigned pleaded not guilty.
The Sacramento river is lower than it has been
during any time for ten years.
The New York Herald is apprehensive of a
monetary crisis in the country.
What supposed to be diamonds are being
found in Arizona, near Florence
Heavy fires are raging in parts of the Rocky
mountains, destroying much timber.
Joaquin Miller, the popular Pacific coast poet,
arrived in San Francisco last week.
Heavy frosts that occurred in August mate
rally damaged the Montana wheat crop.
The farmers of Santa Clara Valley intend to
establish a cooperative store in San Jose.
William N. Socum, formerly of San Jose, is
candidate for Assistant Clerk of the Assembly
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Stockton October 9th, by overland freight train.
Judge Barnard has dismissed Grand Jury be-
cause it was allied with the Tammany " ring"
Cholera has been checked in Constantinople,
and it is no longer spreading in any part of Eu-
rope,
There is still considerable excitement on ac-
count of the richness of the tin mines near Salt
Lake,
The last number of Harpers Weekly has an
admirable picture of the Governor elect of Cali
forna.
Leonidas E. Pratt has been chosen Grand Mas
ter of the Masonic Fraternity of California for the
third time.
The Algerne insurrection is growing more Sc
rious, and will reqnre additional French troops
to suppress it.
All the newspapers of Chicago except the Times
are published again, the Tribune looking almost
as fine as ever.
The new Presbyterian church at Brooklyn,
Alameda county, was blown down on the 18th
instant-loss, $40, OOO
Highwaymen becoming very numerous in
this State. Hardly day passes without stage
being robbed in some section.
New and rich mines of galena silver have re-
Gently been discovered in the neighborhood of
Silver City, Idaho Territory.
w. G English the richest man in Indianapo-
lis, worth over 1000, 900, has contributed S.
toward the sufferers of Chicago.
William Highly, of Oakland will go before the
Republican legislative caucus asking the nomi-
nation for United States Senator
boy sixteen years of age, who is six feet
three inches in hight and weighs 2O5 pounds,
has grown and now resides near Antioch.
On the sixth day of September the Republi-
cans of California drove a nail in the Democratic
coffin and on the 18th of October they clnched it,
Ohio having gone Republican, John Sherman
will be reelected Senator. He has no opponent
in his own party. He has already served two
terms.
Among the important cases to come before
the Supreme Court during the term beginning
this week is one testing the constitutionality of
the income tax
pig, with one eye in the center of its fore
head and a trunk similar in shape to an ele-
plants, growing out directly over its eye, is the
latest curiosity in La Porte.
All the national banks of Chicago find them
selves in a solvent condition, and have resolved
to open business again in their temporary places
at 10 o clock A. NJ. on the i7th.
A million dollars in gold was melted in the
Chicago Custom-house vault, and So, 900, 900 in
greenbacks consumed-all the property of the
Government, and therefore no loss.
In his appointments, the Bishop of the Metho-
dist Church South has sent Parson Fitzgerald to
Stockton, and at the late election the voters of
California sent the same individual to Salt River
We have received the first number of the
Chico Weekly Review, published by w. Chalmers
1t presents a very credi;able appearance, and
old friend Chalmers has our best wishes for
success.
In San Francisco last week there were SO
deaths. Thirty-eight of the deceased were males
and 20 females 81 were natives, II were for
egners 80 were white, was black and were
copper-colored. There were sill-births
Mayor Selby proposes to give the 500, 900 at
first promised to Chicago, and the balance of
the money raised in San Francisco for the bene-
fit of the suffers in Wisconsin and Michigan
meeting has been called to consider the matter
In San Francisco, October 18th, the first mar
row guage locomotive ever built on the Pacific
it was built by Ilinkley & Co., for the Seattle
Coal Company. The experiment was success
In the case of F. Whittier ct al, u8. G. W.
Wlber, ct. al, on Friday in the Twelfth District