The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1865-09-09
rELEGRAPH1c SUMMARY.

Gov. Brough of Ohio is dead. No furthe
statement of the public debt will be mad,
until October lst.
The Postmaster Gen. has accepted the tea
der OF the Pacific Mail Steamship Company
for the transportation of the mails from Sar
Francisco to China, via Honolulu and Japan
The Company is to receive $4,000 per an.
mum for the service, making twelve ronnd
trips. -Four large side wheel steamers are 10
be at once constructed for the service. The
first steamers is to leave San Francisco on OF
before january 1st 1867.
President johnson has given the military
Commanders on the Rio Grande orders to OBJ
serve the strictest neutrality between the
belligerants in Mexico.
Our minister at Constantnople constantly
informs this government that the cholera con-
tinues to extend, and warns US to guard
against it by the most rigid quarantine reg
ulations. Nearly 400 deaths per day are re-
corded at Constantinople. -
The Great Eastern arrived at Cookhaven
on the nth. The cable prospects generally
are regarded as hopeful. Shares had i'm
proved from three to Eve per cent. 1t was
thought arrangements would be made for the
immediate renewal Of the efforts to recover il.
In riot east of New York recently, many
persons were assaulted by rowdies aud badly
beaten. Several street cars were demolished
and houses in the vicinity damaged. The
rioters continued TO amuse themselves until
the police interfered.
Breckinridge, late Confederate Secretary of
War, is expected to arrive in Canada, in a
few days. Mason, rebel Commissioner in
Loadon, will accompany him. Breckiuridges
nephew and son are now in New York
New YoRK, Aug 28.-A Baton Rouge cor
respondent says the improved cotton and
sugar lands of Louisiana can be purchased at
very low prices, some of the plantations be-
ing entirely deserted by their original pro-
pretors, and others being SO heavily mort
gagged shat they have been abandonded while
others can be bought tor the least trife on
account OF their owner being so disguised
with the new state of affairs.
The work on the Mississippi Central Rail-
road is progressing rapidly. 1t will proba-
bly, be completed and in operation by the Ist
Of October
Gov. Sharkey, of Mississippi, has called on
,he people to form two companies in each
county, one cavelry aud the other infantry,
'or the purpose of restoring order and put
ing a Stop to the frequent murders and rob-
berries.
A collision occurred on the Long Island
trains were completely smash
ID near Jamacia-l5 or 90 persons were
killed, and many wounded
The rebellion IN China is spreading rapid |
y. The Democratic State Convention Of
Pennsylvania nominated Gen. w n. H. Davis T
or Governor. Geo. H. Yolan, of Kentucky
las been appointed minister TO Denmark -
The President will probably order the release
# Alex. II. Stevens. Sterling Price, is said
o be appointed Maj. Gen. in Maximillan's
roops, and was empowered to raise SO, 900
aVairy from the disbanded rebel armies.
NEW YORK, Auglst24.-The Tribune spe-
ial dispatch says 1t is reported in we'll in
ormed circles that the Government will hold
or trial the leaders OF the rebellion, and par
on all others by proclamation.
WAsHINGToN, August 26.-The following
has been issued from the Exc [
utiVe Office, Department Of State, Aag %
ParoIed prisoners asking passports as citi-
ems of the United States, against whom no
pecial charges-may be pending, will be {
lrnished with passports upon application
lerefor to the Department of State Ia the
sual form. Such passports will, however,
e issued on condition that the applicants do
OF return to the United States without the
ave of the President, Other prisoners I'M
located in the rebellion, who may wish 70
. abroad, viii apply to the Department OF /
tate. Correspondence, passports and ap-
locations, win be disposed of according to
e merits Of the several cases, by The Pres :
ent of the United States. ~
(SIgued) WV. H.. SEWARD, !
Secretary Of State. n