The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1867-03-23
MISCELLANEOUS.

THERE are 10000 female drunkards in Brooklyn,
New York. s .e ng
MADDER colours red. This is the reason why
the madder you get, the redder you grow.
a CATHOLIC church. exclusively for colored peo.
| pie, is talked of in st. Louis IS "a IaI a
The people Of Vancouver are taking measures
looking to the building of wooden factory. g
The Supreme Court Of New Jersey has decided
that the liquor law of that State is Unconstitutional
ANOTHER heavy rain visited Stockton. March
lst, and flooded the city. The, river and slough
were higher than any time since 1861.
MAJOR BRUCE. editor Of the Montana Democrat.
has been appointed Secretary Of Montana, vice
I. f. Meagher, resigned. 3 NHel sal
| GOLD prospects have been found along Mill
creek, near Dalles City, Oregon, by an old Jail
bird OF that place.
1T may be interesting to the present generation
to know that Donati's commet will reappear in the
year 1858.
The vote of an original Union man in Balt-
more was rejected because he had bought horse
named Stonewall Jackson, and had neglected to
change his name. III aA @ sthf
IT is said that vein of coal fifteen feet thick
and one and a.half miles long with a petroleum
spring close by, has been discovered in the Deer
Lodge country Montana. ~
GLIDER WEAzEL, an Alabama negro, was ar
rested for choking his wife, and the forgiving
partner of elders bosom attempted to excupate
the Weazel by saying, "Dat's de way We plays"
JOHN T. JEFFRIEs an early pioneer of Oregon
aud known i'll Idaho as large cattle dealer, died
at DalIes City, Feb. oath. He was an excellent
man, and was widely known and respected.
A PEDDLER being asked by a spindle -shanIzed
wag if he had any overalls, replied mo, but
have q pair Of candlenoulds that would just fit
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| is collversing with angels. Perhaps SO but we
have seen them crying in their waking hours as
though they were having spat with the devil.
Gov. OGLEsBY. of Illinois. has granted par
don to Moe Trussell,2 alias Mary Cosgratf, for
killing George Trussell. her paramour, in Chicago
a short time ago. She has been in prison just
one MONTH #fl& 4Ea# Ess
A double turbine wheel, wheighing two and
half tons and capable OF driving an eighty-stamp
quartz mill, manufactured at Portland, Oregon,
was shipped from that city for Silver City, 0wy-
| bee; March 18th. W 2
The name Of the large hotel in Portland, long
| known as the Lincoln House, has been changed to
that OF the American Exchange. The name Of
Lincoln seems to be becoming either unfashion-
ableor unpopular. Sic transit, &c.
In the long disputed case of j. B. McClane vs..
| j. u. Boon, both claiming the very valuable prop
erty known as North Salem, Oregon, has been
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| in favor of Boon. #
/ A. J. BRYANT has been confirmed Naval Officer
of San Francisco, vice Thos. Gray, and I. j..
Bakeny, Assessor of Internal Revenue. vice John
1 Bgler. nr. Justus Steinberger, formerly of Or
egOn has been appointed Paymaster in the Army.
JUDGE DEADY. in the U. S. Circuit Court of Cal
ifornia, has decided that seizure of canned goods
for the want of stamps on them was legal. The
Revenue law itself was blind on the subject, but
Judge Deadly don't allow for that.
The Fenians of Portland, Oregon, held huge
mass meeting in the great Orc Fino Hall, on the
evening Of March l4th, to devise ways and means
to assist tho Irish patriots iG tho old land who are
lighting for their countrys freedom. s,.
| COMPANY has been organized in Oregon City,
| Oregon, 10 put up large linseed oil mill. The
capital stock is $4,000. Excellent fax can be
distribute 1900 bushels of seed for cultivation
among the farmers of that State. 80 s
"DoEs the court understand you to say, Mr..
Jones, that you say the editor of the Auger of
Freedom intoxicated?' "Not at all, sir. mere
ly said that had seen him frequently so t1urried
| in his mind that he would undertake to cut out
copy with the snufers, that's al"
ELDER KNAPP. speaking of long prayers, once
said: .tWhen Peter was endeavOring to walk upon
thew water to meet his Master, and was about sink
4 iug had his supplicat0n been as long as the in
PRODUCTION TO Cne of our modern prayers, before
ne got through he would have been fifty feet
under water.
SOUTHERN Oregon papers tell OF snow six feet
| deep at Althouse, Josephine county. 1t is the
j deepest snow ever known of there. A violent and
destructive storm of snow, wind and finally rain
swept Illinois Valley in that county, Feb. 23d.
Great trees were blown down and houses and
barns damaged. 8ga a8j
The laborers of San Francisco who resisted the
substitution of Cinnamon in their places, have all
been found guilty Of rOting. In the same city q
rich man who roBs the laborers by any any gen
erMl swindle is never brought to punishment there
for. Only the poor man suffers i'll that wealthy
mart. fa
HOLDEN, of North Carolina, who supported the
rebellion and held Office under its authority, having
tailed to get elected Governor of the reconstructed
State, now goes for reducing it to the condition
| Of a Territory. Such are the boasted Southern
Iloyalists.' Defeated by the people, they seek to
revenge themselves by degrading their neighbors
DEAN AFFORD having lectured against the an
IonymOus character of newspapers, the Manchester
(Eng.) Examiner pertinently asks: "Will he tel
us who wrote the Epistle to the Hebrews. and
whether the anouymousness of that epistle affects
the estimate which he puts. upon its valne! We
beg pardon for comparing small things with great,
4 but it enables US to meet the Dean on his own
ground"
THE Boston Post says: Gen. Banks take warns
ing the Independent newspaper wants your Con.
gressiOnal seat for its colored friend Walker.
member elect of the Massachusetts Legislature.
1t says "if Walker shall distinguish himself in
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