Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1868-01-04
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

&A4SNAS A~N~>-~- 90
I .Jr1pGE DAVIS. the administrators of the Lin,
coin estate, reports the total valnti0n ut 10,
| 296 80. Of which Mrs. Lincoln, R0bert 4. Linz
coin and Thomas Epc0lp, ers0ns, each re-
ceive s37 res 30 Since LipeDlg death. Mrs.
Lincoln has been paid HOS; n I. Lincoln,
81 ,269; and Thomas Lincoln 81 ,556. Ddes-
titute family, truly G ~ |
THE Radicals in Boston have contributed
100000 to the family Of the late Gov Andrew,
who died in good worldly circumstances. IN
the same city woman was lately lett to starve,
who had lost three SONS in the late civil war,
and was unable to earn living for herself aud
six remaining children.
THE town,of Winchester Gin Litchield coun-
ty Ct.,) puts the poor whites OF the town up
| by auction, once year, to the man who Will
feed and keep them ut the lowest price and
the way they are kept" it is said, would
breed a revolution on q Southern plantation in
twenty -four hours. tl1TeA =.
ALL the preachers in Massachusetts, prayed
zealously for the success OF the prohibition
ticket the Sunday before election. yet the pro-
hibition was beaten out of sight. III " the
prayers of the just ayaileth much" those
preachers must BIZ considered out OF the ring
of the just.
THE Keithsburg Observer, Radical paper.
says that Washington City els nest OF gam
bling bells, drinking saloons and brothels." 1t
has become so under Radical rule, and Radi-
calism is said to be I" founded on moral ideas"
Such moral ideas produce such results.
SENATOR YATES, of Illinois, who joined the
Ge,d Tempars q few months ago. was lately
brought before the Chicago Police Court for
laying drunk in the gutter, and fined three dol
lars. The Radical papers forget to tell OF the
case: Yates is one of their party.
| A FARMER in Massachusetts had eight bar.
rels of cider, made on his own farm from APP
Piles of his own raising, seized by the State
constabnlary, and heavy fine was added for
his manufacture Of it. Free and happy Old
Bay State!
| A MAN recently recovered $4,000 damages
against the Rock Island Railroad Company, in
Putnam county District Court, Illinois, for
having been elected from rail car on account
Of his refusal to pay fifteen cents extra fare as
penalty for having no ticket.
THE report before the late Radical Congress
sional caucus in Washington, showed that l78
speakers had been paid to go South and cin-
yass during the year and that the expense for
speakers, printing. DC, amounted TO Sls4 ,OOO.
More money was asked for. Ff f
A MERCHANT in Massachusetts,, who had
heard nothing Of his son for two years, lately
found him IN the Sing Sing State Prison. He
was rcjoiced t0 learn that bis unfortunate son
had not got into the Massachusetts Legislature.
ALFRED Hunt, freedman Of Charleston,
s. C., was tarred and feathered and shoekingly
beaten by gang Of negroes, for having voted
the Conservative ticket. Simply victim to
Manhood Suffrage.
Gov. FLETCHER, Of Missouri, who threat
ened suit against the ST Louis Republicans, for
libel, has withdrawn all proceedings in the
case. Did the paper say he was either houest
or patriotic!
In the late Virginia election. the negroes Of
Norfolk formed in processioi,, marched to the
prison. and demanded the release Of all the
negro prisoners, so they might 60 and vote.
The lambs were not gratfed.
THE gibbet, says French wit, is q species
Of hattery to the human race. Three or four
persons are hung, from tin,e TO time, for the
sake Of making the rest believe that they are
virtuous.
OLD THAD STEVENS admits the Reconstruc-
ton Act is unconstitutional but he thinks the
President ought 10 be punished for not enforc.
about " obedience" to the Constitution.
A BRICK mason in London killed himself the
other day, IN despair at the discovery, the day
after bis wedding thnt bis wife had glass eye
Maybe he dreaded the advent Of little "bul.
ly boy with glass eye" ~<t.
THURLow WEED, the Ulysses of the Repub.
lcan party, called the Radicals of his own
State of New York. liars and hypocrtes !"
He knows them. even rs old Falstaff protested
he knew Prince Hal.
HUSSicUT, the leader Of the Radicals in the
Virginia Convention. was formerly O negro
trader, and used to say that negroes were no
better than monkeys. ......
TnE New York Commercial Idrertiscr gives
the following bit at philosophy: "Iu the set
thing Of natinnal Indebtedness, larceny in lieu
Of liquidation is lauda5c when lucrative"
LAST year there were two negroes elected
to the MASSACHUSETTS, Legislature. This year
only one colored gemman is elected to that
body Isn't that progressing backwardsf
TUCKER TRAvEs a colored man of Albany,
Ga, discharged black draylnan for voting the
Radical ticket Won't Sumner introduce n
bill to disfranchlse Traver.
TnE Pope a. temporal sovereign has about
7OaO00 subje cts, inhabiting the provinces Of
Rome, Ciyita Veccha, Viterboc, velletri and
Fr0sin0ne.
TIE best remedy for burns. in any stage, is
q strong solution of EPSON salt in water. The
application at once relieves pain and healing
"a ulaca with mn rvulo,,a rnuidifv