Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1868-03-21
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Tfumbhll presented memorialj inwtich 5000
negroes. mostly Of North Carolina, ask M an
nuaI appropriation of 100000 for line of
steamers to aid their emigrati0n 10 Liberia
IL a resolution to- fix the number Of admission
tickets to the gallery, during the impeachment
trial. ut 800. was adopted .a's9 seaas 81 s.
IS The Senate went into Executive session on
the new treaty with Prussia. concerning nat
uralized citizens as5faa & aslgW l4a4v d sst
IN the House, Brooks reported new bill
pertaining to the rights Of citizens abroad. sss'
"A bill, to provide for the sale of lands on Sea
Island to freedmen, was passed.4ia8 .sbis9a
! A bill was reported TO continue the Freed
mems Bureau for one year after July is, 1858.
7 Gchenck reported back the bill hexempting
manufacturers from tar, except gas, tobacco
and distilled spirits, &zcs The bill does not in
terfere with the collection of any tax which
accrues under existing laws before April 1st
next. iAlh the receipts from this source last
year amounted to nearly sIhundred and fifty
Millions. The bill passed. ~ .aat hae xtis
In answer to n question by Woodward.
Schenck said the tax on whisky would reniain
attwo dollars per gallon.l SIS 10 aasia o ifa
H. The. Reconstruction Committee reported a
bill for the admission, Of Alabama, ip which
they state they have no doubt but q large ma
jority of the registered voters favor the adop-
fon of the new Constitutions rs'laels asad hiiii
& On behalf vi the Secretary of the Treasury,
a statement was made to the House, ip which
Logan's assertion that eighteen millions Of can
celled bonds were again being circulated, was
emphatically denied, aud it was ayerred that
not dollar had been lost to the Government.
!, The House Committee report that gigantic
| frauds have been committed in the, collection
Of the whisky taxes. through pyernmeDt
agents, inspectors and others. OF S2O0. .O0OiO0
which ought to have been collected on whisky
alone, only $50 .OD0.O 900 have been collected.
Still, not one guilty person has been made to
disgorgc,i or suffer. the penalty ef the law. The
Committee think the tax on whisky. ought to
tbe fity cents gallon 3-ai % - salssog 81 r
b. NRw YoRg. March III 11.--Lntest retarrs from
New Hampshire give Hartman Radical Goy-
Eernor) about 5000 majority. Il he vote is the
largest ever polled.i Legislature strongly Rad
The Toyl6s correspondent g,ises details Of
"a conversation with the President on the sub
ject Of impeachmcnt, during cyhich he SAID ne
should respond Tn the summons and appear by
counsel He said the cen fieman who originat-
ed dimpeacbmentinsthsH House .acked the cour-
age. TO- defend eithers the Coustitutioni or the
Union ag.linst the attacks Of the rebels Ilook
round now and see these rntlemen bold
Ienoaeli in placs Of their iarnser ssea kncss 10
disregard the direct provisions Of constitdtion-
lai lave. After. war was over. in which they
Etook none. except ,a ,wordy part sthey have re-
flapsed into theic original status On politicians,
who hold the Constitutions sat too light yniue
ltu be either vaiiastly defended or treated with
reverence, and finally it's declared that ]. who
have MS honestly striyensas know howito adj
minister this Government i'm nccordance with
lthe Constitution, shall be sacrificed along with
my constitutional prerogativese eJe6erson Da-
Wis, tho head and front Of the rebellion. is not
brought, to trial,n set Congress- proposes to try
the President at once alpr what kind st sap Of
fense, compared with that of Davis, the conii-
TRY and the Senate ma. perhaps Justly decide
{, The Tin,cs' special sEgs the bill admitting
Alabama will not pass the Senate tillattef the
lilnpcachlnent trial II coptended that i y viii
mot be able to protect, the loyal people il the
!. a change in the Executive. - Arkansas is
looked upon as . safer Stats 70 try the expert
mcnE "a hgssesg. hsd aaae sIslsss ii! seaL Iseses
! The JE0rld' > lbany special says TINT Cover
flnor Seymour will inake a great speech at the
i Democratic Conyeption' on Tridly.s sss,ss,z..s
!. /. Reports ofs damage done by freshcts continue
!. to be ceiyedsfrDm alloqaarters. The great
Rock Island railroad bridge,, over the Missis-
sippi. Is badly damaged BY the breaking up Of
the ice in a gorge Rock Isand and Dayen-
port are flooded aud many .scitizens hnve been
ltnrncd nut Of their homes md the loss Of prop
!, Ierty Is very great The sfreshet throughout
! Michigan was tremendous. Tbe drains are
/ evefywhere id4ayed'by dstnage ~ the bridges.
f. A bill has been repprted ih to q build
Ia military railruad from, NsMs York to Mash
: Iiaaton, limiting theatares to three cents per
in1ile. and requiring the through trips to bc
made III seven hours s. ssas,a unkaarssE.xa asa
IA dispatch frouf KnoxviQA earn tH0 federal
|soldiess were killed Yesterday ID aNa aeaeatnter
with icitdistillcfs in gInibdrne cosipt The
soldiers were assisting the r6genoe loB to
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, II isaxnoSs MsrehAionsHe pifaee cfFwaies
liz about te sisisi idrea0d dnd - tiutc k6ight
/ Of the order pf St. Patrieks ssdt muize adj lo
j The War Office has received additiopaI die.
IpatsRes from Ibyssihia. us military 9lt6a!
linn nisantAanasd Rassess, tlSe cAptisc sficiSll
lsays he. thinks King ThM'derni wik utleaae, ~
the captiyes upon the anrlSal uAf sthc rlflsi'
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