Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1867-10-26
Latest News by Telegraph.
Dates to Oct. ~.


CHICAGO, Oct. 1.-THE verdict in the Jury
in the case of the collision of the Vanderbilt
and Dean Richmond, on the Hudson river, say
the collision was caused by culpable careless
ness or criminal intention of the officers of
the Vanderbilt.
The ground was broken and work com
menced yesterday on the Southern branch of
the Union Pacific Railroad at Junction City,
Kansas. Appropriate speeches were made
and banquet given by the city authorities.
The work will be pushed vigorously.
A special dispatch from Philadelphia says
that the Republican Central Committee have
determined to contest the election of Shars-
wood The latter's official majority is 744.
The Democrats of Ohio are considering the
propriety of contesting Hayes election on the
ground that negroes voted in some counties
contrary to law. The case would be tried be-
fore the Senate which has a Democratic ma
iOrity of two.
Chief Justice Chase has decided the Mary
land law regulating colored apprentices un-
constitutional.
Gen. Mower has removed several county Off
cials in Louisiana for opposing reconstruction.
New YORK, Oct. 1.-THE Express says
private advices from Europe regard war as
imminent. The purchases of lard and flour in
this market by France strengthens this belief.
The Government has made formal demand
on the banks for the redemption of the coun-
terfeit notes. The banks intend to contest.
The Times special says the Government will
resist to the utmost all liability from counter
felt bonds
The Iiibume's special says the whisky ring
is rapidly increasing the subscription to mil
lion dollars The money is subscribed with
the avowed object to effect the removal of
McCullOch
The Times special says the President denies
authorizing the statement that he had decided
to ignore the Tenure of Office law relative to
the case of Stanton.
In the great race against time over the Je-
rome Park Course, Kentucky, backed to run
four miles in 1920, failed in making the time.
He made it 1912, but has two more trials to
accomplish the feat.
A private cable dispatch says there is an un-
easy feeling in Paris and apprehensions that
the French troops viii occupy Rome.
The report that Pope and Ord have been
summoned to Washington is untrue.
| WASHINGTON, Oct. 1.-THE President and
Grant reviewed the troops ON duty at head
quarters. The display was very fine. One
hundred and thirty officers are awaiting the
subsidence of the epidemic before they venture
to duty in7Texas
ST. LOUIS, Oct 1.-THE report that two
companies of Montana militia have turned rob
bers is denied.
Thousands of people are flying from Mem
phis on account Of the fever.
RICHMOND, Oct. 17.-Henry A. Wise made
speech at the opening of the exhibition of the
Virginia Horticultural Society, and advised
the young men of the State to go to farming
do their own labor and get rid of the negroes
He was in favor Of European emigrants
PARIS, Oct. 16.-The Emperor has sum
moned a general council of the Cabinet tC
consider the affairs of Italy. The result o
! their deliberations was a resolution that France
should immediately intervene for the settle
ment of the Roman question:, but without the
action or conjunction of Italy According tC
the Monitcar, he reproaches Italy for violating
the laws of nations in disregarding solemn
treaties and fostering dangerous spirit o
republicanism in Italy. Owing to the pros
pect of intervention the financial depression
increases.