Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1867-08-14
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Dates to August y.

conflict OF authority between the military and
Federal officers III North Carolina Process
in the U. S. Court, lately held by Chief Justice
Chase, is Obstructed by Col. Frank command
ing the post at Wilmington, owing to Sickles'
order, having forbidden Judges to entertain
suits for matters occurring between December
18th, 1860, and May, 1865, which Col Frank
interprets to apply to Federal u s. Courts.
The President informed a delegation from
Louisiana, that the removal of Sheridan has
been fully decided upon. Meade or Hancock
will supercede him.
w. r. Roberts, President of the Fenian
Brotherhood, is now at Naples intriguing with
the Radicals in Southern Italy.
NEW YORK, Aug. 4.-The Ifibune's special
says the Attorney General informs applicants
for Idaho appointments that he had decided
that Gov. Ballard and other officials cannot be
relieved during the recess of Congress.
The Times special says business of an i'm
portant character, pending changes in South
ern military commanders, prevented Grants
departure for Nashville.
w. r. Roberts, President of the Fenian
Brotherhood, is expected from Europe shortly.
1t is said he has secured the cooperation of
certain European nations in the struggle for
Irish Independence
The Hcrald's special says that documents
were received, which show auth0ritatively that
Macmillan made formal proposition to Sew
ard, in January last, for the transmission of a
proposition to Juarez, through the u S. Gov
ernment, offering to retire until the permanent
cy of the Empire could be decided by the Mex
ican people, in their own way Seward de-
clined, denying the right of Macmillan as agent
to represent any portion Of the American peO-
pie.
Utah adyices to the Tribune counsels not to
send papers overland as the bags are used to
fill mud holes.
1t is reported that the Indians are concen-
trating on the base of the Wind River Noun
tains, near the Sweetwater. A private letter
to General Dodge says the Indians are daily
attacking trains, and travel between Green
River and Fort Sanders is stopped.
A thousand coal miners are on strike at
Lasalle, Illinois. They refuse to permit other
laborers to go to work. Serious apprehen-
sions are entertained, and the prOprietors have
requested the Governor to call out the military,
which he has not yet done.
PARIS, Aug. 3-MOustier, the Minister of
Foreign Affairs, will accompany Napoleon OH
his visit to the Emperor of Austria, and re-
main three days in Vienna.
The Greek Government has announced the
determination of declaring war against Tur-
ties against the Christians of Gambia not be
ameli0rated.
The Dunderberg arrived at Cherbourg, after
passage of IA days and seven hours. The
ship proved a perfect sea boat.
Empress Eugenie made a private visit to
Queen Victoria, July 22d.
New YORK. Aug. 5.-The Times Fort Har
ker special says the Indians killed seven rail
road laborers yesterday six miles from the
Fort, and this in daylight, while exposed to the
fire OF fifty infantry troops, and dozen stage
employees. This is considered the bOldest
dash yet made Capt. Ames pursued and over
took the Indians, but they were too strong to
Justify an attack and he sent back for rein
forcements, which were forwarded
The 11ibMnes special says the old story of
the resignation of Stanton is revived-this time
with some probability. The contemplated re-
Grant The President stated, recently, that
he would relieve Stanton first, and Gen. Sheri-
dan afterwards. Some doubt is expressed as
to his power to remove Cabinet officer under
the tenure of Office act, but the Presidents
friends say if he cannot make Stanton resign
he will suspend him until the meeting of Con-
gress. The subject creates much talk. Gen.
Grant considers himself partially responsible
for the faithful execution of the Reconstruc-
tion Act, and hence opposes the removal Of
Stanton.
The Times special gives the text of the re-
commentator to mercy of Mrs. Surratt, signed
by all the members of the Military Comnis-
sion which condemned her, except Generals
Lew Wallace, Howe, Harris and Col. Glen
denning.
News from Mexico says Juarez has issued a
complimentary address to the people on the
independence of the Republic. The Presi-
Dental election is progressing gpeaceably. The
country is divided into six military districts,
Lozado's forces refuse to recognize Juarez.
CASTILLO is sentenced to be shot. Mendez cut
his way through the guards and escaped.
Admiral Palmer has sailed for Mexico to
demand the person of Santa Anna.
The contract to carry the daily mail between
Lincoln, Cal, and Portland, Ogn., has been
let to j. d. Carr, of San Francisco at $685.
cooper year.
Latest news from Europe reports that war
is imminent between France and Prussia. The
latter is eager for it Russia is inclined to
pOstpOnement, and will unite with Prussia.
JULEsBURG, Aug. THE Indians yester-
day destroyed the railroad track six miles west
of Plum Creek; captured one train and killed
the engineer, fireman and the brakeman. They
also attacked party that were on their way
to repair the railroad and telegraph line, kill |
ing two of them and wounding two others.
The Western Union Telegraph lines are
down east of Fort Mcpherson. A party left /
that place Yesterday to repair them and have
not been heard from since. Another party |
will 90 to their assistance this morning.
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