The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1867-04-13
MISCELLANEOUS.


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/ QUEEN VICTORIA proposes to raise her physician
| to the peerage. She might title him 8 Lord
Delivtrus." s.
A NEGRO has been arrested in Methuen, Mass,
who stands charged with the rape and murder OF
three aged women. One of his victims was u
years old. The wretch is about 26 years of age.k
A GENTLEMAN presented his church with copy
| of the Ten Commandments, handsomely engraved,
aud hamorousy added that he found it impossible
70 keep them. @
III. TUBES & Co. rope and cordage manufac-
turers in San Francise0 have discharged all their
Chinese operatives, and employed white boys in
their places. That house deserves praise and pat
ronage.
The Circuit Court of Buchanan county, No..
began its late Spring term at st. Joseph with 400
criminal and 100 civil cases on the docket. An
instance of the progress of Yankee civilization,
we presume.
THE clerks IN the large retail stores of New
York City are watched at night by special detect
ives Ii seen in improper houses, they are in
formed upon and Immediately dismissed from EN-
Iployment. afH Hg
BRIGHAM YoUNG boldly says that while the
Government of the United States means that po-
lygamy shall not be allowed, he intends that it
shall be. Mighty lucky for Brigham that he is
not of the South.
In New Jersey, Barclay Hams, convicted of
having offered bribe to a member of the Legis.
lature, was fined 81 900. The Radicals in the
Legislat of Nevada and Pennsylvania lately
sent Nye and Cameron to the q. s. Senate for
having actually bribed anajority Of the members
H. W. Male late Consul General of Belgium, at
Washington, recently deceased, left 81 900 for
monument to old John Brown. Mr.. Malie must
have thought presents here on earth would pro-
pitiate the worst fends in. he'll, and also had a
very clear idea of his own future abode. a3 .sh
IN NEW ORLEANS at ball lately given, Chas.
Janin a single man, while dancing with the wife
| Of Edward Lefebre, thrust his hand into her
bosom. Lefebre challenged him, and a. duel en-
sued. They fought with shot guns, and both were
| killed at the first fire.
A NEGRO calling himsels Matt. Dyer, of Jack
son, Tenn, is out in opposition to BrownloW as a
candidate for Governor. He challenges BroWnlow
to canvass the State with him. OF course he is
not able TO compete with the vile Parson in low
| black kguardlsm and blasphemy.
THE murder Of five ladies' two Of them aged, in
West Auburn, Maine, have been traced to young
negro who was brought from Virginia at the close
of the war, as the pet of Maine regiment The
villain had first violated the person OF each of his
victims. bs as s8f 56as nlaa
RADICAL PAPERS represent the tone of the South
ern people and their press to be generally defiant,
angry and threatening towards Congress aud the
North. There Is no truth in such reports. The
Southern people almost universally speak in terms
OF moderation and forbearance, and their organs
do likewise. They are hopeful, not defiant
ONE of the thieves of the late unhappy war.
who signs himself George D. Greenleaf OF Peoria,
ILL.,, writes to the Governor of Mississippi that he
has the sword which was presented to the late
rebel Gen. Van Dorm fer meritorious services in
the field, by that State and that he will sell it to
the Generals widow OF to the State, for $500.
| TIE Louisville papers report the food of the
| 18th, l4th and 18th of February last, the most
destructive ever known in Kentucky. In Breck
inridge, Grayson and adjoining counties, along
the North and South Forks of Green river, and
Rough creek, mills bridges, boats and houses were
swept away, plantations greatly damaged, and
general havoc made 81 l9aeaiiis. 5s9 s. t9at
/ The following rules were posted up on race
! track: The judges will not settle any sqQabbles
between private parties the fastest horse Will
win the race (; coored. people will be put off the
Etr9ck if they don't behave like white people; no
lsfghting allowed until the race is oyer, and then
not within 600 yards of the track Particular no.
tice-No whisky allowed on the track outside OF
the person carrying it.
/ a FOUL tongued wretch stood upon a street cor
fer in an Eastern city lately, passing loud, vulgar
comments on ladies' who crossed the street, as
they raised their dresses to avoid the mud. Pres.
] emily two closely yelled ladies crossed. He
made most vulgar and dinspltng remarks directed
towards them, which theyoverheard. They lifted
. their wells, and their defamer was thnnderstrGck
and abashed at recognizing in the two his own
mother and sister. 591j g sl
We frequently hear men pratc of the enlight-
ened Government of Prussia and the semi-bal-
i barous government of Austria, They represent
the first as progressive and liberal; the latter as
anti-pregressiye ando intolerant Sometime ago
the Emperor of Austria proclaimed the freedom
of the press throughout his Empire Lately, in
/ Prussia, Gen. Won Pritzeirtz, a veteran of 20
years, whose whole live had been devoted to the
4 Kingdom. was sentenced to one years's imprlson-
ment for having published a communication re-
fecting uponTthe mere policy Of the government,
HEAVY embezzlements and defalcations in the
National Banks of the East seem to be becoming
| frequent if not popular. In single number of a
Hate Easter paper we find notices of the defalca-
tions OF bank officers as follows, Wis the cashier
4 of the First National Bank of Hudson, N. Y, of
l$50 600 the cashier of the First National Bank
of Newton, Mass, of 5000, 900 and the two chief
ltellers Of the National Bank of Baltimore, of
Eover $500 900. Likely enough the defaulting
scoundrels have been attentive readers of Harpers
/ Weekly Journal of Civilization. Most any regu>
lar reader Of that journal is apt to steaI.es 9lf
& AMOS J. SwITzER, OF Chicago, was absent on
business from that city from Jan 3lst to Feb. 18th
of the present year. On his return he found that
i his wife, Rosa NJ. had obtained bill of divorce
from him, on the ground of cruel treatment. 1t
WAS the first intiInation that he had that she was
i dissatisfied with their married hfe It appeared
that one Sanford was the only witness n the ease.
| and he had married the divorced woman soon
after the decreea Switzer had been served with