Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1867-06-01
IDAHO CITY BOISE COUNTY IDAHO TERRITORY SATURDAY JUNE 1867
Latest News by Telegraph.
Dates to MAY %.

Dates to May 23.
Mora BENE.-Local readers will find interesting
dispatches extracted from late Portland and San
Francisco papers, which have not been given in the
Salt Lake City Vedette-ED.l
New YORK. May 19.-Gen. Grant and staff
were at Richmond and visited the battle fields
on Sunday. He goes to Fort MOultrie, and
thence returns to Washington.
A Montreal dispatch says it is reported that
Massey, the Fenian infOrmer, arrived at that
city from Liverpool by steamer of yesterday.
Gen. Sickles has been breveted Major Gen
eral in the regular army.
Chief Justice Chase will hold Circuit Court
in Richmond, if required, and also in North
Carolina, in June. He has appointed num-
Der of Registers of Bankruptcy in the Eastern
and Southern States, and instructed them to
appoint no disloyal subordinates.
Horace Greeley denies having Influenced
Judge Underwood in the bailment of JEFF. Da-
Wis, and says he became one of the bondsmen
because the leading counsel for Mr. Davis
deemed it important. m
The impeachment Committee continues to
sit, and are likely to do so all summer They
are taking one-sided testimony, but admit re-
buttals fH Ed
1t is believed that Fox, the late billiard cham
pion, committed suicide from chagrin at his
defeat by Dion, present champion.
Col. O'COnnOr, who raised the Fenian flag
in Ireland, has arrived in this city, and reports
the organization as perfect as ever.
The Second National Bank at Chicago has
ceased to be depository
The london Times condemns the Govern
ment for permitting the Reform demonstrations
on the 9Th instant
The Suez canal will be open for ships in
thirty days.
/ Spanish papers say no troubles have occur
|redin the Kingdom as reported. 4s a8t
The Turks claim victories over the Cretans
in late battles.
New YORK, May 2O.-Richard Hurley has
been appointed Receiver, and s.. S. Fem the
Register of the new Land Office, for Northern
Idaho, at Lewiston.
1t is said the Postmaster General has so far
recognized the official position of Senator Mar
vim of Florida as to allow him the franking
privilege. a
JEFF. Davis continues to be the guest of Chas
.O'Conor, at Washington Heights
The Herald says there is reason to believe
that the Government will not be ready to pro-
ceed with the trial of Surratt on the day fixed
The census of Virginia shows $4,000 more of
white voters than OF negro voters, but many of
the whites are disfranchised by the Military
Act.
Col Shepard, commanding in Mobile, has is
sued orders forbidding the>utterance Of disloyal
language under severe penalties.
A Watsrtown, N. Y, dispatch says the
steamer Wisconsin was burned last night, and
from IS to 80 lives lost.
! New YORK, May 22!- The decision cancel
ling claims for slaves sold before the war, will
make difference Of $lQ0, 100000 in Louisiana
alone.
Mayor Heath, of New Orleans, has decided
that theatres are not obliged to sell tickets to
negroes. Ig
AT last accounts yellow fever was taking off
fifty souls day in Vera Cruz.
LoNDoN, May 22.-Derby says the Amer
ican question will be amicably settled.
Burke, the condemned Fenian, is so i'll his
life4is despaired of. g,s.s E.a Esesa
A plot to assassinate the Prussian King, Bis
marck, and other notables, has been discover
ed in Hanover. Several arrests have been
made. oH staf e s@fs M
In the Saxon Parliament it was said that the
new German Constitution was accepted through
fear of Prussian military power, and that its
enforcement in that way would lead to reyO-
luton in Germany a4g 6a7 rosa
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