Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1867-10-09

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JAMES o'MEARA :F:A: EDITOR
WEDNESDAY HIoRNING, 7ocT 8, 1867
APoLoGY.-Readers will please excuse th,
scarcity of original matter and news in thi
issue Illness of the editoris our excuse.
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QUANTRELL, the noted rebel leader, is no
alive, as some papers have stated. He wa
killed at the close of the war, and his remains
are entombed near Louisville, Kentucky.
Coz. SCOTT, released prisoner from the
DryTortugas, says the political prisoners there
are frequently severely logged on the bare
back for slight faults
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81 INGRATIrUDEa- Senator Yates of Illinois
lately declared that, so far as he is concerned,
he will oppose the confirmation OF any soldier,
whatever be his record for patriotic gallantry,
if he is not q supporter of the Radicals,
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Make IcE.-A company in San francisco
have purchased a machine for making ice,
which cost $4,000, twill makei ice cheaper
than The natural article can be furnished. The
machine was bought in Paris, ....
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THE REAL AUTHORIZE is ascertained that
Stanton furnished Judge Fisher, who presided
at the Surratt trial, with nearly all of the bar
barous rulings and the atrocious charge which
that corrupt Judge made during the trial
A FRAUD.-In speech in Ohio short time
ago Senator Wade said that negro suffrage
and equality were thereforms the Republican
party had at heart all through the war; Had
that fact been announced during the war, the
army would have lacked soldiers, we opine
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REPORTED MURDERs.--The Walla Walla.
Statesman says report has reached there that
+ the Ceur d'Alene Indians have murdered Ed
Bonner and his wife and his wife's mother,
Mrs. ID. S. Kenyon-mother of Frank Kenyon
who were on their way to Montana
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STANTON said he surrendered his office to
Grant, because he was compelled to yield to
superior force. That is just the way thous-
ands Of his victims felt when he sent them to
prison; they felt compelled to yield to superior
force. Mrs. Surratt felt that way when he
and his conspirators sent her to the gibbet
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A RADICAL SENAToR.-When asked why
he broke his pledge to abstain from intoxicating
liquors, Senator Yates of Illinois lately replied
that for years he had given notice that no note,
bond or pledge of his, given when under the
Influence of liquor, had any legal or moral
binding force
DIscRIMINATING- The New England Sen
ators and Representatives who made the pres
ent Internal Revenue tax BILL took good care
to put tax of only fifty cents per gallon on
New England rum, while they taxed whisky
mostly made in the West-two dollars per
gallon. 8 Is fGl
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,FoRNEY's Press of Philadelphia says it in t
tends in future to drop the word "copperhead"
in speaking Of the Democratic party. This is
the first step towards Forney's return to the
Democratic side. He foresees the speedy over
throw of Radicalisn, and the approaching tri-
umph Of Democracy. We say, keep him out ).
we want no traitors. a
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TAKE NoTIcE.-A. Philadelphia paper calls
attention to the action of the Radical SOLDIERS
and Sailors Union League Convention held {
IN that city lately, and remarks: 'Notwith- /;
standing the loud professions of love for the
soldier, made by the Radicals, not single SOL
der has been nominated, though several, good {
and true, with clean records, were up for nom
ination, who were overslaughed."
The JOnesborO (Tenn.) Union Flaq, a
Brownlow organ, urges the confscation of the
property of every voter against Brownlow. It !,
says: "Let red flag be hung from the door
of every one of them by order of the Congress
Of the United States, and the cry Of the auc- .
tioneer. will be death knell to their social
supremacy IS .,.a. S. se ,s
ANOTHER MURDER The Indians murder I
ed a traveller, name not mentioned, near Fare
well Bend on the Boise and Umatilla road, last ]
"Wednesday. A party from Mormon Basin