The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1867-02-02
MISCELLANEOUS.

cheat in sum wa he amt happy.
Gen. THOMAS says every Northerner engaged in
cotton growing has lost money.
THE toblcco crop in Missouri this year is esti-
mated at from twelve to fifteen Thousand hogs
heads.
THE Prince of Wales passed through Paris on
his return from Russia, without visiting the EN-.
peror Napoleon.
JUDGE MCCAIN, at New York, has decided sub.
stantially that person losing money in gaming
is not entitled to recover by law.
AN American lecturer of note solemnly said one
evening " Parents yon may have children, or,
If you have not, your daughters may have"
A MAN lately died in San Francisco from the
effects OF bite received from a dog two months
before.
YANKEE schoolmarm in Aurora, ILL.,, whips
her young LADY scholars on their naked calves.
The girls ought to wear false calves.
"PETRoLEUM V. Massey" is printer named
D. R. Locke, and formerly edited the Bucyrus
(Ohio) journal.
The Catholic Ladies of Norfolk have had a
handsomely mounted cane made from the timbers
of the rebel ram Merrimac, which they propose to
present to Jefferson Davis.
A TELEGRAM from Rome says the Pope will
establish four more dioceses in the United States
which will require Bishop for each, making
twenty-five in all.
SUCCESSES in life IL very apt to make us forgit
the time when we wuZnt much. It iZ so with the
frog on the jump; he cant remember when he wuz
a tadpole-Dut other folks kan.
BOBBY, why don't you go home and have your
mother sew up that hole in your trowsers 2" "Oh!
go along, old woman. our folks are at the sewing
circle, working for the heathen."
LADY seeing man in the gutter, said she was
afraid ne was dead. Pat. who had been near
enough to smell his breath, exclaimed : q Faith,
and wish had half his disease"
FLICKERED OUT.-The not much famous metrop.
oils, called RinggOld. established and owned by
A. ). Kane, below White Bluffs on the upper Co.
lumbia, has 'gone in" 1t played Kane generally,
MOSES RANDALL, a wealthy and well known
farmer or petersburg, n. has been arrested for
violating the person of his own daughter, girl
only IL years of age. The child was coerced by
threats of chastisement.
BIsMARK says he now wants peace between
Prussia and all foreign Powers. and means TO de-
vote himself to the consolidation of Germany.
When he shall have succeeded all Germany will
quite surely be integral part Of the new Empire
OF Prussia.
A SUNDAY SCHOOL teacher, deploring the lack
of attendants upon his ministrations, appealed to
the few present :" What can do" said he, 't to
get the boys and girls here?" 1 know" said
one of the urchins "What is 2" "Give 'em
all five cents piece"
DEAD-Wilson Flint, somewhat known in Cali
fornia, died at his residence IN that State lately
In 1856 he was elected to the State Senate by the
Democrats; he turned Know Nothing, then Re-
publican, voted for Lincoln in 1860, for Mcclellan
in 1864, and for the Radical ticket since
A TURN OF FoRTUNE.-Harpendin one of the
| Chapman pirates,' who was pardoned out OF
Fort Alcatraz, is now the owner of one of the
richest mines in the world. in Colorado and has
presented some shares to Judge Hoffman, who sat
upomhis trial.
AN intelligent colored man, says the Louisville
Journal, who wants to take trip East, wishes to
know if there is any danger that he will be picked
up on the road and sent to some Legislature
amongst rascally white trash. He says he has a
pretty good reputation and don't want to keep
bad company.
| PURITAN JUsrICE.-A negro accused of burglary
and attempt to kill was lately tried in Connecticut
He had confessed the crime, and the evidence O1
circumstances was pretty strong against him; but
testimony proving an alibi seemed stronger SO the
jury failed to agree. No white man in that State
ever had such luck.
JUDGE MARSHALL, Hugh MAIeer, and Other
prominent citizens of Maryland, have organized a
movement for the erection of q fitting monument
over the grave Of the late Chief Justice Taney
whose remains repose in the Catholic burial ground
OF that city. The Bar of Baltimore have centrlb
uted handsomely to the good work.
The Democratic vote of Ohio toots up 2l5, ,O45
the largest vote ever given by the party in that
State. The vote for the previous three years was.
IN 1868, lS7 O00 in 1854, 207 900; in 1865 203 6O7
Twelve years ago the Democracy polled 100000
Ihls looks like the Democratic party is dying out
not muchly.
GANG OF ruffans in Brooklyn broke into a
house occupied by sewing girls, and subjected
them TO the most revolving otrages. The Radical
papers have barely noticed the affair. Had white
man IN the South so brutally treated any negro
glri the same Radical organs would have clamored
for his punishment.
THREE travelling agents for Eastern wholesale
houses were lately caught at peeping through the
transOm window of the room occupied bV Miss
LuCelle Wallace, noted actress, while she was
preparing for bed, in the American Hotel Colum
bus, Ohio. AS no law covered their case they
were discharged.
In the recent race between the yachts Henrietta
Fleetwing and Vesta, across the Atlantic, fol
$50, 900 each or apurSe of 1000, the difference
OF time between them all was less than eleven
hours. The winner, owned by the son of Bennett;
OF the Herald, made the voyage in l3 days, q
hours; the Fleetwing in IA days, hours, and the
Vesta in IA days, 10 hours, 80 minutes.
"WHAT do you know of the defendant, Mr.
Tompkins? Do you consider him a good musi>
clan !' g On that point l wish to swear with
| great care. do not wish 10 insnuate that Mr.
| Vanslopes is not good musician. Not at all. But
| could not help observing-people will observe
queer things at times-that after he commenced
playing on the clariOnet saW-fer who lived next
door left home and has never since been heard of