The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1866-01-20
General News Items.

The Government officials at Washington
are still busy on the nigger work. They are
establishing Freedmens Savings Banks in
the South. iSome new Yankee speculation.
All classes in the States lately in rebellion
are becoming reconciled to the new relations,
but it will be necessary for Government to
keep strong force in these States some
time longer, to secure justice
WASHINGTON Dec. 28-Papers are being
prepared at the Paymaster Generals Depart
ment, for the payment of troops of each mill
tary department. About two million will be
required for the payment OF troops in this
viciaity.
A large nnmbcr of veteran officers, have
been awarded positions by lbe Freedmen's
Bureau, and sent south to relieve s5me of the
agents.
At Little Rock, Ark, and immediate yicin-
tiles, at least 10000 persons need food, shell
ter, clothing and the necessaries Of life, and
it is feared many will perish 6Gring the win
ter.
New YoRK, Dec. 2S.-President O Mahoney
ISSUED abrief address TO the Fenian Brother
hood, stating that evil disposed persons de-
string to perpetuate dissension in our ranks,
seek to prevent the healing effects of Congress
of the I'd proximo, by inducing delegates to
deliberations. II rests with you, he says, to
reform and recover our good name, and to
send hope and cheer to our brothers in Ire .
land, by full representation. Do this, and
your executive abides the result with perfect
confidence in the Brotherhood and the cause.
Vera Cruz advices, via Hanover, are re-
ceived. Report says the Imperial troops have
again occupied the City Of Chihuahua A
number of accounts of additional defeat to
the Republicans in the interior are given
The last important is one Announcing that
the army of Gen. Escobado was attacked
some distance from Monterey and utterly
routed. EscobadQ himself escaped with an
escort of only twenty men.
The Empress Charlotte was to return to the
Capital from Yucatan.
French vessels passing st. Thomas for Vera
Cruz carry large number of French troops
sent to reinforce the Imperialist army in
Mexico.
Cholera is still raging in the Island of
Guadaloupe, with considerable severity. By
decree OF Spain the ports of the Island of
Porto Rico are closed to al importations.
though open to expectations. 5
The Atlantic Telegraph Company, announce
that the Great Eastern will positively sailin
June, '66, 10 lay the new cable and take up
the old one, which is ascertained to be in the
most perfect order, by daily tests taken from
the time it broke. Iai4.}l 6fw ~ AN
Niggers are admitted to President John
sons receptions AFTER the white citizens
have finished.
ATcHILoN, Kansas, Jan. 3,-The Daily
Champion to-day publishes an accurate state
ment of the amount of8freight shipped from
here across the plains, the past year. Sew.
enty-seven firms and individual freighters
were engaged in this trade. Aggregate amt
of their shipments, twenty-one and half
million pounds assorted merchandise re0uir.
ing for It's transportation nearly 5000 wagons
and over 1900 mules and horses. nearly 20
poo oxen, employing upwards of 5000 men.
over halt of this freight went to Colorado,
he remainder to different points in Utah.
iontaiia, Nevada, zffaaaho and New Mexico.
he total capital inY ted in this business E
yer Sc, 100000. Tie overland coaches which
save and arrireasfere daily have taken n5ts
@@ gs.sSesleSss s. =.
brought in here 4oO 600 IN specie. q
zghters think tlle sfade of '66 viii be ss
double that OF last year.
a communication from the Superinterae
OF lNdian Affairs. district ofNew Mexico ye
resents things in most unfavorable 10
and reports the Indian population of IS
country determined on an outbreak. III,
have already began to enter the smaller tow
and settlements, to drive off cattle in bros
- daylight. The cause 9f this mischief Il q
to arise from the scantiness of their sunni
from Government during the last two yeaF
The military force has been decreased so rnnx
The Indians no longer fear it.
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