Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1867-08-21
--latest News BY Telegraph.
Dates to August l5.

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Boston have struck against the employment {
: so many apprentices.
Q Abby Folsom, the noted anti-slaYery woma
lecturer, is dead.
Thad. Stevens writes that he intends to offe
) a bill next session to confscate the estates G
rebels who discharge negroes for voting tn
Republican ticket.
The New York Constitutional Convention
has rejected motion to extend the Guberna
torial term to four years 81 ll1AlEE =
Advices in relation to the cotton crop on tn
Hover Mississippi river are unfavorable. Th
worms are very destructive. Some plantation
are abandoned.
Vera Cruz advices to the oath of July stat,
that the Mexicans refuse to deliver the corps
of Macmillan to the Austrian steamer Eliza
beth. No cause is given The Captain has nj
hope of bringing away his body. s
i The Times special says Governor Parsons
of Alabama, opposes the removal of Sheridan
believing tits now toOlatelfor any advantage
i An Omaha dispatch says General Suly and
i Colonel Harker arrived from the mountains
last week. Spotted-Tails band had broken up
i Part of Them crossed the Platte yesterday, and
are reported to have joined party of Chey.
ennes on the war path The settlers are fee
ing to the North Platte station for safety.
The steamer Antelope lies above Fort Ben
ton completely riddled with bullets of the
Sioux Several passengers on the Imperial
were killed by Indians7Isa an8fT9 IN
Il IAlLouis7ille dispatch says the Kentuckyelec-
ton for State officers passed off quietly. Helm,
| Democrat, is elected Governor by majority
of from $4,000 to $4,000. It is believed the
Democrats have elected seven-eighths of the
members of the Legislature.
LONDON, Aug. 9.--The House ofLords have
rejected the bill to abolish the Church rates, by
alarge majority. 4 ssa ssHa
/ In the House Of Commons, Lord Stanley
promised to submit, before the close of the
session, the correspondence between England
and the United States Interference to the Ala
barna claims, and all other documents beafing
on the case officially. n ~ H aT
There are responsible but conflicting ac-
counts that the Government will Immediately
dispatch a large body of troops to Canada to
Erepel the invasion of the Fenians. fas
Unsupported that Gen. Farrela has confessed
to his connection with the Fenian outbreak in
England, and offered to reveal the details of
the Fenian movement and testify for the Gov
eminent
The Standard says the American 15-inch
gun is fatal to the present ship armor. Eng
land has no vessel that could stand the shock
z The express train from Dublin for Wicklow
ran off the track, and eight passenger coaches
were precipitated into the sea. The loss of
life was frightful:g Only one person in the
whole train escaped alive. Thirty killed. > y
The raft NOnpariel, from New. York, had
reached Southampton with thirty gallons DIVA
ter to spare. as.r4.r-<srrfIs
Heavy rains in England have caused appre-
tensions for the crops. l' y
The London Post thinks there is no present
cause for fear of disturbance. Prussia and
France are acting together On1thes SchlesWig
question. The true cause of general distrust
is the increasing of the French army, which
really means nothing. No single question ex-
lists upon which a quarrel can be fixed
In the discussion in the House of Commons,
upon the state Of Ireland,' the Chancellor of
the Exchequer agreed that the state OF Ireland
is unsatisfactory, but alleged that the efforts of
Government in favor. of Ireland meet no sup
port, and offered no hopes for anything being
done. - 90 - ~
Berlin telegram says Denmark declines
to entertain proposition to give special guar
antees to German residents in Schleswig, af-
frming existing claims to. secure equal rights,
ard asks Prussia to take heinitiatiVe on the
question of settling the frontiers. si.a
Adyices from AbysSinia report the British |
prisoners no longer In the hands of the King.
Francis Joseph, Emperor of Austria, upon
hearing of the death of Macmillan, is reported |
to have said he would never again sign death |
warrant. ~ sasss
PARIS, Aug. 6.-Bishop Dupont is mention
ed in connection with the papacy, by France, |
whose influence will probably preponderate at
the election. France will urge him as the sue
cessor of Plus TX So = e =
1t is now denied that any interview will take
place between Napoleon and the King of Prus-
sia.
The announcement is confirmed of the occu- |
patton of three provinces of Cochin China by |
the French forces. g = 5Ee a@
The claims of. French subjects in Mexico
will be carefully revised BY a. Commission lap-
pointed by Napoleon. zta9 Jsa 90
BERLIN, Aug. 9.--Thepress comments upon
Napoleon's reply to the foreign members ofthe
Exposition, and express confidence in the sin
certify of the EmperOr's assertions for the peace
Of the world. 4- 1
Garibaldi has concluded, considering all the
to defer the movernentsagainst
Rome 10y - 10 -
It is said KoSsuth declines the seat in the
Hungarian Parliament S.
Active negotiations are progressing between
the Austrian Government and the HolySee,
for the establishment of new concordat.gg 81
proclamation is circulated in Rome an
the complete unifcation of all the
factions to both parties of the National Roman
Junta. Informally assumes supreme direction
OF all the movement and calls on all Romans
5Ounite and assist in the overthrow of the rem
nant of the Papal Government SO as to make
Rome the capital of Itgly.s -. - - s -