Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1867-08-24
It is reported Sheridan will call an election
to decide for or against a Convention in'Loui.

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It is reported Sheridan will call an election
to decide for or against a Convention in'Loui.
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Judge Fisher, who sat on the trial uf J.H
Surratt, has caused the arrest Of Bfadleyg Sur
rats counsel. for having sent him a challenge.
Bradley.was held TO bail in $4,000 to answer.
The Turkish Ambassador arrived in this
city to-day All the forts in the barbOr fired
salutes. .9HG@ Eal bios sog
| Gen. Pope has removed all the civil officers
in Macon cOuHty, Alabama. The registration
in that State gives the blacks nearly 5000
majority. .............. ~ i. ,.,;n,
Cholera is raging fearfulIy at Galveston. alos
The registration in Louisiana shows 44,273
white and S2O79 black voters sI9l neifnI
| A dispatch from Frankfort, Darmstadt,
Germany, Aug. 18th, reports the almost total
destruction by fre0f the great Catholic Cathe-
dral of that city, built in 1405.
The President contemplates a sea voyage.
Seventeen missionaries for Arabia and Tur-
| key will sail in o few days They ara to es-
tablish Bible house in COnstantinople, and .
type-foundry in Bayrout.
Roger a. Pryor and Ben. Wood, charged
with completely in the ConOver conspiracy
both pronounce the charge as entirely false.
NEw York, Aug, 1.-THE failure of an
other revolution in Hayti is reported, sp4aH
! There is another Fenian scare in Montreal,
The severest rain storm of years, past food
ed Baltimore and vicinity yesterday and this
morning. The streets and railroads were much
injured, and a large amount of property was
damaged. The storm swept all the way to
Washington. s..-3ii"e ss - 3ll1s' 7i1
Mr.. Clampit has been appointed special
Postal Agent for Montana. Hit ~
CHICAGO, Aug 16.--The Cuban cable is not
yet recOvered.Islg Isga'zs8flll,.) 5As 5ga yr1cc
/. Alta Fenian picnic to-day, Gen. Spear made
a speech in which he said there will soon be o.
movement which will shake the world afidireA
suit in the ehfraachisement of Ireland. 990,0ao
j. It has transpired that Bonner paid $4,000
| for Dexter.
| sBrownIow publishes a letter denying that ha
favored lenfranchising all persons of lawfllage.
| He says he is more than ever opposed to en-
| franchising rebels. 1e3 ssh MIduAuch
READlNG, (Pa.) Aug al5.-1 he negro Equal
Rights Convention has passed ~ resolution
cUndemning Senators Fessenden, .Trumbul.
and others for refusing to face manhood suf.
frage, and recommending the negroes of the
South to support such men as Sumner Ste
vens, Wade aud Stanton. ..,...a.t 80
The white police of Mobile are resigning,
being unwilling to serve under negrOes.5l7rel
| Mexican advices say Castillo has made his
escape disguised as woman s'ahf0kh
/ A number of hOrse-thleVes have been exs
ecuted. p ..4 IS reav 9d5 r5g sdtrs6 1s- ssI
Monterey dates say CanaIes, who reyolted
and attempted to capture the specie, failed,
andiis now marching on MatunOras. 1lsmat
1 PARIS, Aug. 16.--At recent general cleo
ton for members of the Council throughout
the Empire, the opposition had heavy gains
BERLIN, Aug. 15.-A meeting is being held
between the King of Prussia and the Emperor
Of Austria. 10y sif.1-a - "-'4ssoA