Boise news. (Bannock City, I.T. [Idaho City, Idaho]) 1863-1864, 1864-10-22


Black Republican party generally, was rather
roughly handled. Such bufFooneries would
not be tolerated in any civilized Community
and now let me assure you MFR. EDS, that our
citizens do not approve of it, and denOunce
it as very unbecoming to gentlemen. A large
boat, with the words "Salt River Packe,
inscribed uHon it, has been built, and a
wooden cannon, banners with devices and
inscriptions best understood by themselves
have also been brought into requisftion, head
ed by PASSIONS brass band, they started over
to your place intending to visit all thecamps
| in the Basin. Thus, much money is being
laVishly spent for an unworthy object. III
they would take part Of this money-say the
amount of the revenue duty on the whisky
only that was drank on this Qualification,
as they term it, and give it to the suffering
emgrant widows and families, who are said
to be starving for want of bread at and about
Boise City, it would be much more laudable
purpose. Most of the emigrants are said to
be destitute of everytAing-are in distress.
have nothing to eat and are literally starving.
The Sanitary Commission, for instance, would
also accept of it, and our brave soldiers ia
battle, who are fighting foe that has been
rendered desperate by their few chances Of
final success, will thank you most hearth,
for it, Besides, these Publications have d
strong tendency towards making bummers
and idlers out of our Industrious miners =
Take them out of their claims and march
them all through the Basin Ito the tune of
Di1ie), they will soon begin to like this sort
idleness, and idlenesS, you know, is our an
cient enemy. The old man of the Arabian
Nights" once take him upon your shoulders
and you can't shake him off again so easily.
Frank Hussey's Variety Troupe arrived
here few nights ago, and left Immediately
for your place, so that expect by this time
they are performing in Idaho City 10 crowded
houses. Some Of our citizens tried to induce
the troupe to play here few nights before.
going over to Idaho, but Mr.. Mckinley said
" wouldn't do, couldn't throw of on IdabO,"
but promised to return to Placervilie in two
weeks and give us Mazeppa ~ to our hearts
content. The papers from below speak iii
very favorable terms of this troupe, and
wherever they have performed have giveh
general satisfaction. Miss Julia Morgan, ali
actress of some eminence, is the star" Of
this troupe. Speaking of theatricals, am
reminded Of the accident you speak of III the
last issue of the News, that befell MIS- ti8yhe.
It certainly is not as bad do Il was ftBorted
at first, but serious enough to BE warming
10 stage drivers ito allow ladies 10 ride on
The outside, and more especially an
actress like Julia Dean Hayne,-
whose gay and sparkling wit, and graceful
1emeanOr is a compound of ease and elegance
and active pOliteness beautifully tempered
With modesty becoming her sex, would make
he most skillful JOhu drive astray. The
california Stage Co. dismiss any driver that
would allow lady to ride outside, and IL is
tightly important that such a rule shouFd be
established by our Stage Co. Not only that
hey ehdanger the valuaA8e life (God bless
Ter y Of the lady passenger, bat the lives Of
be inside passengers are likewise imperiled !;
hd as 5br stopping lady from speaking, or
boxing interesting" we might as well try
0 stop the moon fF8h making he daily EeEo
ltiops round the globe,
His Excellency GB7ernor CaleB Lyon, ac-
ompanied by Major Ttua2, Bias arrived in
laeerville. 1t never Vas our good fortune
} form the ac4HaihtaEe Of more gentleman
and less Ostentatious man than Gov. Lyon.
he Governor was solicited by Mr.. HOtbrook,
q behalf Of his party, to come upon tbs
and in The Plaza 10 order to be introduced
, The procession that was just then leaving
y Pioneer City. The Governor appeared
MD loud bursts of applause, whilst Paston's
aRd discOuEsed patriotic airs, and made
y pacing IeR4afks, in which he compliment
d our tS7iYing town and the country ger.
ally, bat enough to stamp him as an orator
the highest order. The present executive
cad Of Idaho is man of rare genius, match
So courtesy and unbounded Kindness,
Our oldest inhabitant, who is al she same
nae tho Weather clerk of Placet7ille, predict,
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