The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1867-04-27
is at this day broader extent Of rich paying


is at this day broader extent of rich paying
: gold diggings in this section thar u .any re
ion Of equal area on the Vi Gle eosss OI
Moore stseks ron ehicksbo.nihy Mil 70 be
How Cold Spring Ransh-a distance Often D
twelve miles along Elk Greek for Six or sever
miles, and all about this city all around
: CentervilIe, Boston, Placerville, Grant,,
Greek, Pioneer, Muddy, North Fork of Elk
Gold Hill, Willow Creek, and other known
and noted diggings, the gold product con.
} tiAues to be above the average of the best
mines of California; and there are vast gold
placers already prospected, which have never
been worked, but which will be this season.
with water plentifully supplied at reasonable
rates, and they will quite surely yield from
fabove the average to very large wages. In
i fact, Boise BapiuFis, and twill be for many
years, the best general placer mining region
yet discovered on this whole Pacific slope,
and there is room here yet for thousands more
Ito come and be enriched from the mines.s,s,
4 ls4iW Ll1L.L Lift { kgaf
/ A CoMPARIsoN.-Th New England people
are continually Boosting of the superior ad-
yancement7 tbeIS urp assipg enterp Eisei and iqus
tequalled progressiveness of their own States,
and sespeciaIly boast Of their great superiority
| III eyerything!o of the kind over the old slave
States. That the New gland States have
"a greater proportion Of insane, Of diets of
Suicides, and of deaths from want and starva-
'ti6n,y than any other sectionI Of the Union,
far more than the lslqyehoiding South ever
had, the census proves to be true. Sois there
more crime, more human depfavity, more
suffering in the six New England States, than
there eYerwasy proportionately, by vast odds,
in all the States of the South. But when the
wealth and increase of capital which most
surely proves the actual prosperity Of the
New England States and the old Slave States1
are contested, the Census also shows q very
deeided-difference in fayor oftbe'Iatter. Takel
in the matter Of railroads, for Instance; In t
1860 the extent of roads infalI the New Eng-
land States was 1904 miles, while in the
four States Of Virginia, North and. South Car
olina3 and Georgia, there were 4,343, And
to add another characteristic feature, to ex.
hibit the difference between the people ofthe
two sections, while up to 186Oathe total
amount lost by failures Of railroad .compa-
aies4 in all the South was. $4,000, 900, the
failures in New England alone were nearly
$40, 900, 600, and over $70,OOO,Ooo in the
West. The South built and owned her own
.oads some of the New England roads were
Quilt and owned by English capitalists. An
examination of facts and statistics to be
ound in the Census report and other authen-
lie official documents, will show in near
y every respect the superiority Of the pro-
cribed South over boastfui New England, in
III that adds true glory to nation, ard
rings real prosperity and happiness to a 9
,eople. Y sai4e 9e p so ast g !
JOHN H. SgRRATT.-The Washington cor 5
espondent Of the s. F. Bulletin, in recent :
atter says; llig 5000 a asra.sa ssesgsa.l5. 4
Although in the bloom of youth Sarratt wears p
haggard and acareworn look which doubtless his '
yearseIhe voyage Increased to some extent. The =
EXPRESSION ofhis face never changes except to give
look of distrust and even of strong dislike, to !
ONE of the officials guards around him for he
,oks upon everybody around him, at present. as
n enemy. The meeting between himself and his
ster is said to have been extremely affecting, and
} have moved even the guards to tears. The poor 9
oRng lady, with that affection which previously ii
rought her name before the public under such n
circumstances, believes her brother as
lnocent of crime she believed her mother, and p
Though her friends assure her that the evidence !
gainst Surratt will never be strong enough to
arTanta Jury in convicting him, she is extremely ri
epressed The conversation between herself and
er brother mainly in reference to their sad =
Ostion and expressive of many regrets that they T
ad ever met in their native land under such pain
IL circumstances Many wild runors and specu- y
tons are INDUCED in with regard to Surratt's tes-
tying before a Congressional Committee and inns
Heating President johnson in the conspiracy to =
;sassinate President. Lincoln. However, the pre-. u
liling opinion is that Surratt is in possession of
such evidence. aflt
The reader will not wonder at the poor :
irl being extremely depressed" notwith- :"
AN ling her brothers innocence, when it is :
smembered that, despite her mothers inno-
snce, she was murdered by means of Stan Il
IN and Hollis Military Commission The 1