Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1868-06-13
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Dates to June @.

foreign coastlng trade on the horti'Westcrn
coast. Several amendments were adopted
when the bill passed
The bin TO extend the time for the compile
ton of the Southern Pacific Railroad passed.
The bill to provide temporary government
for the Territory of Wyoming also passed
Sumner offered resolution reciting that the
Senate setting us q Court of Impeachment is
not Court but the Senatei that the proceed
ings and verdict are OF political character, and
not judicial and that the special oath does not
change the character of the Senate.
Buckalew announced the death of James
Buchanan, whereupon the Senate adjourned.
In the House, large number of bills was
introduced, mostly of private nature.
The House non-concurred in the Senate's
amendment to the Arkansas bill, and Com
mittee of Conference was asked
The House then went into Committee of
the Whole on the Tax bill.
Miller, Maynard and Allison spoke in favor
of the bill, the latter fayoring a reduction OF
the tax on distilled spirits TO 90 cents.
Blaine moved to strike out the lst section,
which creates an Internal Revenue Depart
ment, when lengthy debate ensued.
Woodward offered n resolution reciting, that
whatever diyersities of opinion may prevail
relative to the administrative powers OF Tx
President Buchanan the members of the House
cordially unite in honoring his purity OF char
acter, his ability End patriotism, and request
the Speaker 10 appoint committee To attend
his funeral and 10 communicate copy ot this
resolution 10 the relatives OF the deceased.
He refused to modify by emitting the refer
ence 10 patriotism aud ability and Oh motion
of Farnsworth the resolution was tabled, 73
to Il.
At the evening session, on motion of Blame,
the Speaker appointed Committee oil Seven
to attend the funeral.
The Ohio contested election case was taken
up. After debate the seat was given Ia De-
Iano. over General Morgan, 60 TO IS. He APP
peared and took the oath.
NEW YORK, June 5.-Burlingane accepts
tie tender of 1 public dinner from New York
merchants, 10 come of Jun. 2id
In New Hampshire, Coz Hartman was
inaugurated to-day. His message was brief.
aud devoted mainly 10 local affairs. The State
debt is reduced to three and half millions.
\ portion OF Smith * Rands Newburg pow.
der works. containing five tons OF powdrr. tx.
pludcd yesterday morning nj six O'Clock Ga
], oae man was in the works nj the time, Who
MAS instantly killed The debris Vas thrown
several hundred feet in the air The *, 10.
sion was beard several hundred miles of. aud
shook the houses in Pcrksklll
RicnMoNp. June 3 La the Uui;rd States
Court. Chief justice Chase presiding. the case
OF JED Davis was called. and on motion al th,
counsel for the defense the TRIAL was postponed
~ the November term.
LONDON, June i-Oficial dispatches from
Gcn. Napier say the army Is stall esacuating
AbyssinIa: column passed Senate on the lls.
post. The rainy season had SIT IN with great
violence and the streams We're swollen Six
hundrrd natives had been drowned
The Mornin; H9 lid comments OF the re-
tort Of the royal commission on the neutrality
laws. and says the changes recommended are
too harsh in their character. and if carried
out will fall with great srvcrit. ou the shipping
interests OF England
Il is rumored in Pari. that the Emperor is
sica
The Tia,e, Madrid correspondent s1ys the
Spanish Government has granted the necessa.
~ authority for the establishment ol additional
submarine telegraph lines IN the Mexican guilt
\ Vienna dispatch says: Plans for the rcur-
gaulzaiiun Of the nlttar! forces Of the Empire
are being gradually carried into Effect The
standing army will consist Of s0O. 900 men. the
Landwrhr OF 200,OcD.
WAsntNcroN, June 6.-Thc President has
nominated W. II. Parker Secretary of Idaho
II. g. Worthugtou. of Nevada. IL confirmed
a. Minister to the Argentine Republic
Commodore JAS Alden il ordered to cum.
mand the Mare Island Navy Yard. vice Adni
raj Craven, ordered to command If the North
Pacific squadron.
NEw YORK. juno 6-T Rnsx Rrowrc has
had long interview with Burlirgamc. aud is
10 drpaEt on his China mission immediately. |
Ex-PrcsIirnt Bucbanau's funeral in Iaucas. |
ter. yesterday, was the must imposing ccrcmo.
ny ever witnessed there Many delegations
attended from distant places. and over 1900
walked in the procession. Ills estate is valued
ut S3p0,o00 lie leaves legacy to the poor of
Lancaster
RiotoHs demonstrations by the shocmakers
ct Worcester. Mass. wCr. Yesterday Gurllrd |
Ex-lntrrnal Rcvrune Collector callicot has |
been sentenced 10 $1,000 fine and two years I
imprisonment in the Albany prnitcntiary, for /
dctraudlng the Governments X. e.. Enw right. |
10 $500 tipc and eighteen moaths' inprisnn- |
nent, and j. $. Allen To- $4,000 fine and one |
year Imprisonment.
Montreal dispatches report general and in.
alarm throughout Canada, of Fenian /
invasion. Several have been arrested as fenian
spies. Feuiau fairs. along. the frontier will at.
tract numbers. aud men are rapidly gathering. |
LONDON, June Sin the Commons, the
amendment to the Irish Church bill to olsen
dow Maytiooth College was. rejected. and the /
House voted in favor Of new appointments to
the College.
The Emperor Of Austria assures the Pope be-
mad IT, Sign the laws adverse to the Coucordat
Or abdicate his throne 4