Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1867-12-25

taxation and higher. tariff. It believes thu
people will disavOw the payment Of bonds in
paper, 1t c0unsels the acceptance of Presi.
dent Johnson's views ON the disputed question
OF naturalization allegiance as expressed in
his annual message. ss'i 4 aaRtt e.aa 9a
New YORK, Dec. 14.-Several persons were
frozen to death in this vicinity last night. n
It's said the Austriana mission, declined fby
Greeley, will be offered to Montgomery Blair.
Sumner denOunces the conservative Repub-
licans, and says the great mistake of the party
was the failure to impeach the President md
pass Political Rights bill. He considered
Grant good soldier, but nothing more. and
opposed indOrsipg him tOrthe Presidential can
didate. - go .l-T,.T',.-","-
About 800 boats are ice-bound between Troy
and Syracuse. Great losses on cargoes viii
ensue. 9i9Hlai1H 0i
The Herald's Havana special has authentic
intelligence from Spain, which says the Span
lsh Government has made formal offer to the,
American Government to sell Cuba and Porto
RlcO The price il $780, 100000 In gold, and
the terms $5O,OO0,OOO cash down, $50, 100000
In one year. and the balance in six years.
Great excitement prevails over the news. 1t
Is regarded here that the bargain will certainly
be completed saenl ~ hfSa A-,sk if'Nt'
Intelligence froin Hayti brings bloody tidiuqs!s
MOntez has been brutally murdered by his
jailer, doubtless at the command of Salnaye.
The rutfian first gave him poison, which fail,
ing, he beat cut his brains with an iron bar
MOntez's brother, chained In the same prison,
was compelled to witness the tragedy. Many
families have gone to Jamaica in consequence
Adyices from st. Thomas says the people are
returning to tranquility, and confidence is
restored fN b8A l'is8e nHfi9fs l8iH95.ha8
Advices from Kingston say the immigation
scheme is abandoned. The Legislature will
soon assemble and consider a proposition to
impose tax on tonnage. The coffee crop has
suffered severely. A Danish proclamation
transferring St. Thomas is published in the st.
Thomas Times of November Both ln1s
Theaker, Commissioners Of Patents has,
yielded to the pressure and rendered his resig-
nation.
The late storm swept with fury along the
Atlantic coast, and there are many stories Of,
shipwrecks coming in. ,aq i.g-,... 81 aa-..fg ..t
The WOrLd's special says the Senate refuses
to sustain the Presidents suspension of STAN
ton. The President will probably issue an orr
der removing Stanton, forcing an appeal to-
the Supreme Court. 81, IS go ~ t.,.. ,,.4
The Heralds Atlanta special says there was
great excitement in the Convention to-day
Convention with cOnniving at fraud, and being
determined to do wrong to the people of
Georgia. Great excitement ensued. Blount
refused to stop, but finished bis detunciatiOh
and then rendered his resgnati0ns Thhre arc
prospects of q very stormy session, {, The mu-s
lattOes are very ins0lent to the whites
In defiance of the new ordinance for relief
of debtors, the Sheriff of Atlanta seized and
closed store to-day. Gen. Pope was appealed
to, but would not interfere. s,ruosaa -.i4, n.
A party OF negroes resisting the civil author
tiles are reported in Ebert county, in which
the Sheriff was killed and; several whites and
blacks wounded. The difficulty originated at
a ball. ,...-, 5tss f..a.ir ,'g..,..t,,s ses .,4
new ORLEANS, Dec. I4-Genn. Hancock X
will issue orders for the election of Delegates,
to the Convention in Texesg to come Of within
sixty days. Nfd lo sbam "a flsfs
Reports at his headquarters show that 5000
whites and 5000 negroes in Louisiana are
starving. Hancock will ask Congress for re.
lief as soon as possible. z salo1 ~ aiANi19A
PITTsBURG, Dec! l4.--The Great Western
Gun Works were burned this llnorning The
building contained a number, of loaded guns,
which were discharged in all directions. One
person was killed and several others wounded
The loss is heavynf aa1 rfaias desq baA
DAON AhflAL, 4ICC. i14-G p6c11LA Slty llllL bpVOs
children were eaten up by wolves in the woods
near Sainte Malachi on Thursday. The moths
er narrowly escaped. 9olgis 81isM eHasaea
Volunteering for the Papal army is quite ac>o
tive in Canada. a..,.3g ..es5. e,s.3 ,s3,...
The. Times says after. the recent speech Of
Minister Rouher the European Conference
would be mOckery. af14i 9gVe 05g0q 9 ag
Adispatch says few of the English captives
in Abyssinia are alive. A large force of Egyp-.
tians were to join the expedition at Mazoire.
All the morning journals comment on the
ClerkeRwell eng explosion. The general
opinion is that there Should not be the same
cIemency shown to Fenianism as in fhe past.
The Times is particularly decided, and closes
a long article by saying; sLet there be no.
more clemency to Fenianism, Nhichiisisa mix.
ture of treason and assassination s..f{;foss,,,
Rumors are current that Col. Kelly, rescued
at Manchester, is still In England, directing
the movements of the Fenians. Some Openly
assert that the Clerkenwell explosion is the res
suit of Kely's schemes
PARIS. Dec. 13-It is reported that the En-
peror will soon dissolve the present Legisla-
tive body and thata new election win be held
in January. ~ 51.epog aei4asV3s f. sad
FLORENCE, Dec. 13.-There are serious ap-
prehensions of an insurrection in Naples. the
place where demonstrations against the Gov
ernment have been unusually violent. ise}
Sd = - - has sy.s
OSE Niche, Of Virginia, lately, declared. :,
. wOuld rather be wrong with Bolts .(Johns
Minorl than to be right with other lpen,ss He.
has, evidently, Bolts on the brain; "a queer,