Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1867-06-01
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

SOME liquor seized by the Massachusetts
Constable in Middlesex county was analysed a
short time since, and on a bottle which was let
tered in gilt ID. Brandy 30 cents per glass,
the chemist put the following label: Unable
to decide what the manufacturer of this arti-
Gle intended to initiate; it contains more or
less camphene." He also added as a private
mark a skull and cross bones What an honest
cuss that liquorist must have been He knew
he was selling "sudden DEATH" and consider
ately labelled the decoction as apothecaries do
poison.
THE London correspondent of the Chicago
Tribune is playing hyena over the grave of Ar
temus Ward. He reviles the deceased because,
whilst in London, he (Artemusl knew the
contempt of the peculiar set amongst whom he
moved when he was here, for the negroes, and
he never lost an opportunity Of gratifying it. J"
THE great match race between Susie B.
Moore and Derringer, In San Jose, mile heats,
for $4,000, May 10th, was won by Derringer.
Susie won the first heat in 1:483, and Derrin-
ger the next three in 1:48 IS; l:50; ISL
There was heavy betting.
THE New York Herald thinks Chief Justice
Chase ought to be impeached for having de-
clined to carry out the laws, while President
Johnson seems disposed to do his duty in this
respect.
WEDDING night shirts, with rufles, and
worked with c0lOrs, are the latest agony among
the @ tip of the mode" folks at the East Ruff
fed and eOlored wedding night shirts ought to
be gratifying possessions.
AN Irish gentleman, who had been spending
the evening with few friends, looked at his
watch just after midnight, and said, " It is to-
morrow morning I must bid you goodnight,
gentlemen"
A VERMONT man recently bought twenty
six railroad tickets, intending to take his wife
and tweDty-fOur children to the west Among
the two dozen, are eleven pairs of twins -all
boys t
A HARTFORD Conn. woman whipped a lit
tie son nearly to death lately because he played
truant; and while hewas lying senseless fog
ged another IN the most brutal manner for the
same offense.
The Boston Transcript admits that John
Morrissey's conduct in Congress is better than
that of Butler or Bingham. He might have
added: of Thad. Stevens also. @
He who asks to see his wife's accounts is a
snob. He who asked by her, looks at them, is
fool But he who, after inspection, diminish
es her allowance, is beast. -a
ONWARD OPPOSITION TO -PREsBYTERIAN-
ISM HENDRIcKsON is the name of son of
Hardshell-B Baptist preacher in West Ely, Ma
rion County, Mo. #}'f.
WHEN alone we have our thoughts to watch;
IN our families, our tempers; and in society,
our tempters. e
Forty divorce cases are before the Courts
IN Plttsburg. Twenty four are applications
from wives and sixteen from husbands.
OVER three hundred Roman Catholic
churches have been organized in Wisconsin
during the last twenty years.
THE immense shell combs, such as were
worn forty years ago, are to supersede the
waterfall
A scANDALoUs case in the London Divorce
Court, resulted in verdict of $4,000 against
the seducer
IT is very well for little children to be |
lambs, but very bad thing for them to grow
up sheep.
The Springfield Republican saws Gem Rut-
Ter is bottling himself up politically az tight as
he did in his military career.
TO destroy rats-catch them one by one.
and flatten their heads with lemon squeezer.
BALTIMORE is erecting $6,O00,000 worth of
new buildings.
IT is reported that real bonnets are soon to |
be the fashion.
ADULTERY and bigamy are now known as
domestic irregularities"
THERE are go places in Providence, r. l.,
it is said, where liquor is sold on Sunday.