Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1868-02-12
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Compiled from, the Deseret Evening News.l |

Compiled from the Deseret Evening News.l
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-The President ha
approved the bill providing for the distribu
ton, among the people of the South, of th,
accumulated dessicated vegetables and pre-
served meats not required for the army.
Dispatches from Copenhagen which hav,
been received, dated at the State Department
announce the ratification of the treaty for tn.
sale OF the Danish West Indies.
Seward demonstrates with the Senate apains
abolishing Secret Agents. He states that sucf
action greatly embarrasses foreign affairs and
will initiate against the successful negotiation
of important public matters Some important
treaties have been treated by Special Agent,
which could not, easily, any other way.
NEW YORK, Feb, 2.-Gen. John O'Niel
President of the Fenian Brotherhood was n
augurated last night. Speeches were made b,
O'Neil, Col. Walsh, of California aud Others
series of meetings will be held throughout
the country.
| The ships Dexter and Blue jacket will soon
sail for San Francisco, with SO PARROT guns
large quantities of powder, mOrtars, shell and
shot, 800 tons of medical stores and 3 1000 bed
steads for the Hospital at San Francisco.
Train writes to the world saying that Du
rant took out $4,000, 900 in gold to buy 20, ,O0O
tons of iron to complete the Rock Island rail.
road to Omaho.
The Tennessee Legislature recently passed
law allowing negroes to hold office; mum.
Der OF negro candidates is already announced
Able lawyers say the law conflicts with the
amended constitution. Suits will be issued Ia
test the question. ... .......
The Georgia Convention has adopted reso-
lntion Petitioning Congress to appropriate
thirty millions in currency to be loaned to aid
i'll developing the agricultural interest of the
needy Southern planters
A resolution has been offered in the Arkan.
sas Convention, disfranchising all who oppose
reconstruction, and that voting against the
ratification Of the Constitution shall be suffi.
cient grounds for Acknowledgement Petitions
to Congress for the continuance Of the Freed.
mems Bureau were adopted.
The Florida Convention is still discussing
the questions of eligibility; none Of the work
for winch the Convention assembled has vet
been done.
A bill has been introduced in the Missouri
Legislature to abolish capital punishment, and
also to establish board of pardon commits.
sioners. TO whom all applications for pardons
must be- presented.
It's reported that Gov. Fletcher Is about 10
seize the Missouri Pacific railroad in the name
of the State. t .
Gen. Hancock has returned to New Orleans
from visit to Texas.
Dates are to January o3d from the Isthmus.
The Nevada, of the Opposition line, had ar
rived ut Panama. On the passage she ran
short Of coal and had to burn u portion of her
masts and spars. 49,.
In Peru, Prado has been defeated at Ariauipa
and forced to retreat. The lslay revolution
has proved n success. The Pradu Adininistra.
tion is hurled from power. Ariquipa suffered
bo,nbardment thirty-six hours The troops in
the Castle Of Callao turned it over to Conseo's .
Government without bloodshed; their example
was followed by the Lirnans. General La
Frerentc has taken the supreme command
until the arrival Of Conseo, the second Vice
President Prado sailed for Chilli, where he
enjoys the pay and rank of General
LONDON, Feb. "A terrific gale prevails
throughout England tonight, and much dam.
age by sea and land is apprehendcd Killarney
letters say the clergy OF chat town. who re-
fused to say mass for the souls of Allan, Larkin
aud Gould, executed Mt Manchester, have
ceased to receive money for their support or
that Of their churches. .# -
In accordance with the request of Lord
Stanley the Pasha of Egypt has recalled th,
auxiliary troops of this Egyptians sent to join
the British and Egyptians in Abyssinia.
PARIS, Feb 2.-1t is reported the Govern.
ment 10 likely to withdraw the new bill for the
regulation of the press in consequence Of the
opposition tn the measure by the Liberals
The Courier Francaise says the presence Of
farragut at Naples is designed to counterpoiss
the French forces at Rome, and sustain the
Liberals of Italy, with whome Farragut holds
intimnte relations. The Courier says the Ad-
miral sent to Caprera promises of support, and
only awaited the reply Of Garibaldi. ....4
BERLIN, Feb. "A bill introduced BY the
Government, granting large iudeinnitics to the
King Of Hanover aud Duke OF Nassau, has
passed the Diet. Much opposition was shown
to granting these appropriations, and the bill
only passed by the urgent efforts of Bsinark.
MADRID. Feb 2.-ln accordance with the
expressed determination Of tho Government to
support the temporal power Of the Holy Faith
er, steps have been taken for the formation Of
y corps, to be known rs the Papal Legion.
Reports from Morocco say that severe
famine prevails at Tangiers aud Tctlian..
FLoltENcE, Feb 2-It was ANNOUNCED in
both Houses Of Parliament Yesterday, that the.
Grown Prince Hnrnbertwa formally betrothed
10 the Princess Margaretta, pf Genoa.sfel,rI ii
New YORK, Feb 3.-The Tiibune,s special
says it iscxpected that the President will soon
rearrange the military departments Material
changes n 70 expected In thu Northwestaeld
~ In consequence Of England,s refusal 70 allow
the slightest scrutiny Of her conduct in theeAl,
ALBANIA claims, our Government has determined
To- assert, positively. that the claims mast bc
paid The President entirely rconoursl In the