Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1868-01-15

.;, was rendered in the case of Belts VI. Taylor
,rarsws from this county. The Supreme Court
.s.rsd the Judgment of the Court below, but or
,orsd correction so as to change from payment in
,o,d cain TO payment in currency. This decision
,irualy declares the Specific Contract Act null and
~o;d The criminal cases have all been submitted,
and the decisions of the Court will be pronounced
., Tbursdav-to-morrow. Among them are the
GASES of Stock, Page and Frank. from this county.
From DEApwooD-Yesterdaya party Of four-w.
Frland Jo Gaation, Wm. Houton and George Rob-
erts-came in from Deadwood Basin, on brief visit
10 town. They made the trip on snow-shoes. and
we're three days upon it. Snow is only about three
feet deep in Deadwood Basin, and those camping
tere have plenty Of everything for the winter. The
prospects for the ensuing mining season are very
gratifying and one ditch, of six-and a-haf miles
hngth, has been completed this season. The party
will start back in about week
R,Bnrs-On his return from a visit to Boise City,
last Saturday. JOS Luckett brought TO rs pair OF
fine, fat cotton tailed rabbits the trophy of his own
hunting while at the Territorial capital. We hardly
think he had to actually shoot them; perhaps they
felt ike done gone game when they saw Luckett aim
that splendid gun of his, and TO save trouble all
around just up. laid themselves at his feet ana
froy to him. They were in that fix when brought to
u.s. but mighty soon reduced to pot luck condi-
ton, and were decidedly good in that way.
TIE wEArHER.-Since our last issue the weather
has materially moderated. Saturday the coolest
day meantme-the thermometer marking 10 degrees
below at IL O'Clock that night At O'Clock Sum-
day morning 1t stood at degree below zero and 1t
has not been 50 low any morning evening since.
On Sunday, snow fell to the depth of about six inch
ca, and the weather has meantime been seasonably
pleasant Good seighing is enjoyed all through the
Basin, and to Boise City.
HOUSING MEEryG.-we learn. a. per proceedings
IN this paper, that very enthusiastic meeting was
hed IN Pioneer City, Sunday evening. 10 aid in the
oroadspread movement towards compelling Europe
an Powers to respect the rights Of American citizens
native and adopted. who may visit their shores. We
are informed that the speeches the occasion were
soie and convincing, and that the best Of harmony
prevailed.
HE MEErrEG.-It was after our time for going TO
Court House. last night, for the purpose of memo
fAzlns Congress in regard to securing full and just
plo'econ to all citizens when abroad, but especially
adopted citizens who visit the land Of their nativ.
A!0f original allegiance. We shall give report oi
"e proceedings in Saturdays issue.
coAsTrsa.-The boys. and some OF the fun-loving
eea folks. in town, having good sport in coast
TnYnnr NAL tr. III
." mary 8 Academy to below Main street. so far nc
'''ueh' mas occurred, and We hope shall occur
mar that hearty style Of sport. The sleds, with
'A'if ridefs' come down with amazing aeetness.
NICE PREsEST.-we acknowledge the receipt of
OfSce OF maard ducks and Of prairie chickens. and
p Oh cotson-tailed rabbits. by stage of yesterday
'n' .! our generous friend. L. II. Barber, of the
O'silana Hotel, Boise City. Friend Barber VIC are
all the time thine.
NhiPAAS has received fresh lot Of drugs. chemi
cas- acids, and choice assortment of latest styles
P'iuiheries, toilet articles &c His stock of oils
glass, and other articles in his line Is always
kept up.
hs'-Emanuel has lot Of very fne Salt Lake
o~''a' heavily mounted with warm fur, ladies' ant
s1-'ilen Sizes just received, which are Offered
O"' and going off rapidly.
g.,
r.. 'AD isrELrIeEScE.-By mail of last Saturday. n
OF this city, received intelligence Of tn,
VI MS father, aged 81 years, in Germany
r. LINES DowN.-The Deseret (Salt Lake
~ Ne'es of January 9th, says:
ra no dispatches. The line has been dow
C ass Today somewhere between Cooper
th ise. aud La Porte, about $50 miles east .
"ASTs OnrNG.---A San Francisco dispatcl
sae Sacramento Union says: =
sla napGlet Milestone sues Thomas Means 70
pron eo damages to her affections by breach o
ast use OF marriage given al UmdtiiIa, Oregon
wa aas.sIoRED.-Gen. 7. w. Sweeney, VIII
ranr neg by court martial and suspended iron
tenoa and pay for six months, has had his ser
oras.l RENTED by order of the President, an
WV % report to Gen. Pope for duty.