The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1867-03-16
TEEEGRAPHIc SYNOPSIS.
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The House passed the following Senate bills
to amend the Organic Acts Of Idaho, MOntan
and Colorado; and to provide for the allOtmen
of the Supreme Judges. "a
The judiciary Committee made report seyerel.
uenouncing. poiygamy, as relic OF heatnenisn
:. and barbarism MA .fse~3
A formidable Indian campaign is to be inangu-
fated,for the ensuing year, - - - 4 ~ n
New York, Feb: 28.--The State Senate ha
adSbted amendments to State Constitution, giving
negroes the right 70 vote. ,gl
The Tennessee Legislature call upon Genera
Thomas to restore order and peace in the State.
London. Feb 28.-The stock market is PROSTATE
and general feeling of distrust prevails in finan
cial circles T ] @,kE f# aA
The British North American Confederation bill
was read twice in tile House of Commons. Prince
Arthur aged IL years, the third son of Victoria
jepr0posed as Gov. General of the Confederation.
Washington, March LIN the Senate, the bill
for the admission of Colorado over the veto was
lost-26 to I9-less than two-thirds.
Wade was chosen President pro tenn. of the
Senate. To- ~ 9as IA So M
Gov. Swami Of Maryland, lately chosen U. s.
Senator, has declined tile Senatorship.
Movements are on foot to organize an eXped-
ton to develop the mineral resources of Sonora
and Mexico, and to organize Liberating Army
of Mexicans; The Mexican Republicans think the
movements injurious to Mexico.
New York, March 1.-The Superior Court of
Boston, Mass, has decided the seizure OF liquors
under the State law to be against the Constitution
of the United States. AiAA
The President has proclaimed Nebraska State
in the Union.
Furtherdistillery frauds have been discovered,
and the dstiileries seized.
The Fenian Convention in this city adjourned
to day, sine die. -aa nfth snEAR Ea
The Times says tile evidence in the fmpeach
ment case is flimsy and irrelevant. g tfs
Washington, March 2.1The Senate has con-
O. droa( ca nd
as Secretary of Washington Territory; and J. H.
Bruce as Secretary of Montana Territory.
The Military Government bill was passed over
the Veto--S8to 10. The House passed it'll to
81. Sothe bill is a law. t #lss sf4
The Tariff bill passed with amendments, and
has gone to the President
The Presidents veto of the Military Government
bill fills four columns.
The Senate rejected the nomination of John NJ
Murphy as Governor of Idaho.
An official report shows the total value of cap
tured property during the war was $34 900 900, oil
which SIS 900 600 were nett proceeds
An official letter from Minister King at Rome
states that there is no truth in the report that the
Pope had forbidden Protestant worship in the
Holy City, soA 39 81 2sse
The Senate has confirmed A. S. Williams as
Governor OF Dakota. sa2IA
News from Mexico to Feb. 10th says that Maxi
milan had gone northward from the city of Mexi.
CO. with 900 men. The late victories were all in
favor Of his Government. ~
Washington, March 4.-The majority of the
impeachment Committee report the evidence
taken sufficient to warrant further prosecution of
the case. The minority report says there is not
particle of evidence to sustain the charge. p
The Senate confirmed Gen. Dix as Minister to
France, and Cowan's appointment to Austria was
withdrawn. ~ at ass I1a54
The bill to organize land districts in all the Ter
ritories was passed, and sent to the President.
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New York, March 4.-News from Bolivia says
the President Of that Republic was killed by his
own body-guard. 49,
European news says Bismark and every Prus.
sian war hero had been defeated in the late Ger
man general elections. The Liberals carried the
day. f8 af rs 38
Washington, March Sat noon, Sunday, both
Houses of Congress adjourned sine die, and 1925
r NJ the new Congress assembled
Wade presided in the Senate, and Senators Cor
bett OF Oregon, Cameron of Pa, Conkling of N.
w. Davis of KY, Drake of Mo-, Harlan of Iowa,
Howe of Wisconsin, Morril of Maine, Morton of
man of Ohio, Trumbull of ILL.,, and Wiley of
West Va.swere sworn in. {
In the House, Colfax was reelected Speaker,
and Mcpherson, Clerk ea4aa.8
Brooks of N. Y. protested against organizing
The House. alleging that seventeen States were {
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tisnary. All the Democrats signed protest 80 !
that effect. /,
The President informed the Congressional Com !
mittees that he had nothing to communicate TO :
Congress.
Conoyer's counsel are trying to procure his re-
eaSe on the ground that perjury before Con- .
OCCASIONAL Committee is not legal perjury.
The President says the Military Government :
bill shall be rgidly executed. It's said the South
will accept the situation. :
Washington, March SIN the Senate, a bill
for the re organization of the q. s.. Judiciary was
temporarily tabled.
In the House, the Delegates from Idaho, Dakota r
and Arizona took their seats @ AA& II
To an inquiry if the session were likely to con- +
sinue long, the Speaker replied he could not tell
Much feeling exists at the municipal election in :
Alexandria, Va to day, over the voting of negres
Elk Gov. Harris of Tenn, is in Havana, it is 4
thought to see Breckenridge, Mason, Slidel, Ben
amin and others.
Ben! Butler proposes that Select Committee ! h
Impeachment be appointed to set during the res /,
,ess of Congress, aud that the Speaker be author.
zed to call Congress together at the request of g
he Committee. y
1t is probable Congress will on Saturday next v
axe recess till May or October.
Washington, March 6.-0fficial proclamation is c
made today of the laws for the Military Govern. q
neut of the South, and the regulation of the Q
enure of certain Federal civil officers. o
Doolitte referred to the report of investigate G.
ne committee of the last House, which charged
i'm with having received S. 900 from NJ IT. SmytEe Il
collector of New York. He characterized it as C
hsoh1talv and 1nonalitinJv false. a CoWardlv Il