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The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

STRINGENT MONEY MARIETTA San Fran
cisco dispatch of August 18th to the sacra
mentO Union says:
The money market is getting tighter than
aver and the banks have resolved to loan nc
money, even upon real estate securities. They
also refuse to purchase gold bars, and will per
NIT mn one to overdraw their account. Inc
reopenng of the Mint tomorrow will probably
cause the action in relation to gold bars to be
reconsidered.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19
DIDN'T WANT HLDEBRAND.-Thc Hunts

DIDN'T WANT HLDEBRAND.-Thc Hunts
Vile (MissourD Citizen of July 9Th says:
4 man with three ugly looking navy revol
vers belted around him, and answering in every
particular to the description given in the st
Louis papers of the notorious desperate, San
Hidebrand passed through this place one day
last week lie said he was going to Shelbna
and we let him 90. We didn't try to arrest
him, because we are not fond of that sort OF fun
and besides, SIS, 900 is too insignificant sum
to induce an editor to neglect his business
Business before pleasure, you know
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

TIE Chinese Miners tax case has been ar
gued before Chief Justice Noggle, in Boise
City, by j. Il. Mcbride and H. f. Prckett
Esqs., and District Attorney Houston, on be.
half of the Chinese and Judge Scaniker Maj
Foote, and Jonas W. Brown, Esq, on behalf
of the Territory and Boise county, and is
under Amusement, awaiting decision.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19
WOMEN AS FARM HANDS.-The Palmer

WOMEN AS FARM HANDS-The Palmer
Mass Journal of July 18th says:
Whoever rides through the mountain towns
of our State during the present haying season
will see scores of women at work in the field
In ride of half a dozen miles last week we
counted thirty women raking hay In most
cases they were the wives and daughters OF
the farmers who own the fields. Mems help
is scarce and high, and the women of the fam
lily, like true help-meets, turn in and help gath
er the crops
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

ODD FELLOWS CHART-A few months ago We chron-
lid The presentation Of 4 finely executed pen and
NIXON OIL Fellows Chart from tie hands Of L. O.
3.-a:t Esq, Of Centerville, 10 the Excelsior Lodge
LlOF. Of tia; camp. On Tuesday We were shown
.sr more el2borately finished similar Chart. which
ls9 Vas executed in ink and crayon by Mr.. Bene-
IT, iDr Pioneer Lodge No. /. Of this city, and pre-
ss,ei by him To the Lodge. 1t is large Chart. OF
.s sic Of an ordinary window curtain OF fine white
a,7.s, sized. and boricred with band OF bright
s.i lali hall III inch wide. Within this border III
appropriate lettering OF English Black, and Script is
i-sirs.ri Of presentation, and below given the
.-ls.a3as II suitable shaded styles Of the several
sg-5.s 0! each particular degree. thus: Initaory,
tsEE or White Degree the Second or Covenant
Isg.ss the Third or Royal Blue, the Fourth or Re-
-s1-5:1Hte the Fifth or Scarlet, and the Rcbckah;
G31 sl,h lower corner are neatly written anthems
q IL 0Ile. The whole work displays the skill and
lsac :ls, II Nr- Rancdir. who is Justly celebrated
::aa-s beautiful penmanship. The presentation was
EIlsE the lodge on Monday evening. by Dr. A. j.
Burner, D. D. q. NJ, on behalf Of the doner. and
L- hanks Of the Lodge were returned by the y. G..
nd several members, in brief appropriate speeches.
IL Chart l0x adorns the wall Of the Lodge.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

BALI POSTFONEp.--Wc are requested to state that
in consequence Of the exodus from that whole sec
ton to the new digsngs on Loon creek. the bal
which was advertised 10 come OF At Granite Creek
on tomorrow evening will not be given. The affair
is postponed to some more favorable time, Of which
due notice will be given.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

IafrRovEMESr.-Dcspio the dull times which gen.
orally prevail, there yet improvements CO.
ing on in town. Chief among these is that OF Mr..
C, s. kngslcys who is making preparations to have
large fre-proof brick store erected on Montgomery
street. opposite vantinc Il Co.'S firc-proof cellar
The building will be fifty feet depth " twenty front
with inside ceiling Of twelve feet clear.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

ki, '"AALES REsTAURANT.-By advertisement in
n..-, pe' will be seen that Casimir Barthes has
bn. Ied the St. Charles Hotel and Restaurant
rns. '"afies building, corner Of Wall and Mont
ii, Streets and will open it for the reception
Z. Mn 43se OF guests on next Sunday, August 23d.
,ta.., large only SO per week for board, and he
|hs, 'Aea 70 furnish the best meals ever given in
|a5n,., 'ilf Is master cook, and has no superior
aq,rn,I' oi his art. He has nicely, neatly, and
"''ed up his new establishment.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

ks, n NIHAL left by stage of Tuesday morning
o. ~, ''Sco, where he intends to purchase q
&s cry me stock Of the latest styles of ladies'
h pDnoe trimmings, and millinery goods; also
b. ,b,r -''uS furnishing articles, which he will
|Ss, r n and forwarded here by earliest oppor.
|&p ''Sehthal took his little son, Master Eddy,
FIN Tie wonders Of the city and to give him
Naohg his relatives below. e.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

Gov. BALLARD of Idaho has been soiOurn-
ing IN Walla. The Statesman complains of his
interference in regard to another appointee
for Governor of Washington Territory
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

&N, -by stage for Boise City this morn
r,- 4a Mrs. A. D. Saunders, with their infant
&hn' Vi visit to San Francisco, and will re-
|&ss AZ cosy home on Bpena Vista Bar in few
TN, !, "'ai their host of friends we wish them q
Es.sa Acy' CHEEKY sojourn, splendid health
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

THE Walla Walla Union, August l4th, says
the Columbia river had raised eighteen lnches
at WalIula in the last few days, but had again
commenced to fall
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

s&hsn,. -smith Barker, who has driven on
Essdon NJ in line of stages for several years,
as A." hesday to visit his boyhood's home in
(e,s' s0n which he has been absen. abou. nine.
Que eres 1ood luck to you. Smith, and may warm
sse' you all around.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

GRANT is fornenst Dent, but the Mississippi
Conservatives say they can elect Dent not
withstandlng. Grant was against Senter IN
Tennessee, and Walker in Virginia
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

CATHOLIC ISTELL1GEScE.-By courtesy Of the Rev.
Father Archambauit we have information that the
Right Rev Bishop Lootens is his return trip from
Portland and is expected here daily.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

The Observation-Disclosures the prophecy Of Miss
Godsey-the recently deceased sleeping wonder Of
Kentucky, who predicted the sun would nevermore
shine so brightly after the eclipse-is proving truth
fu we cannot say but is fact that since that
celestial phenomenon the weather has undergone
much change. The nights and mornings have been
coolcr-amost chilling, in fact, and the heat Of the
suns beams seems TO be no more than when the
great orb is far away To the South in the wintry
months. Yesterday cool. cloudy. windy. by no
means agreeable day. and the portents are that rain
or heavy storm, Will soon visit this region Rain is
much prayed for.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

~! gone from here. some to stay if 1t will pay.
''47'' only to see for themselves and then re-
@e--Pete Swim tof Lauer K Swinn), Sam.
= '.lsF!' Harry Bowman, DR.. Belknap, DR.. Belts,
+';a White, Jack Kenally, W. C. Tatro, Squire An
H. ,''.'S Aooney, II. Meredith, Con. Driscoll Chris
4,"'ef' Nicholson, Campbell. Mike Larkin, and
o'' Of others whose names we cannot call or
H. Auo"' Many others have gone from Buena
s,'' D'f and from every portion Of the Basin. We
= they will all strike it rich and come back with
f@'s' and prime health
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19
Gold Bar Tobacco, an extra article, to be had
q ECKHART & SAUNDERS.

ASi5LE7 e Il expectation daily OF the receipt of
II aseS Q; womeus. Misses, AMI children's shoes.
@l!'z7s, 0: foxed Balmorals, which he specially
"t.''l, from the mandatory Of Holcomb K kast,
= ii4lc!sco. He has all kinds of the best manu-
-'>s Of mems and youths fine and heavy boots
-'sl'@' and an endless variety Of shelf hardware.
a. STEEL leather nails, &c, And. by the way, we
,'-' mention the fact that he received, per over
-'ai'oad and stage, few days ago, box Of very
~'f'snch calf boots. from South Weymouth, Mas
'-':'''' which he expressly ordered for this mar
:, :, ION the noted mandatory Of Fogg Houghton
'''lase, and the boots came in just twenty days
49, Tue aay they were taken from the lasts.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

THE BED Rock SHAFT.-Work is still vigorously
prosecuted in this experimental enterprise, and the
steam engine comes handsomely in play at hosting
up the full buckets of earth and water On Sunday
vein of the latter element was struck which both
cred the men in the shaft for about day. but they
finally got the mastery of it, and on Tuesday night
they struck upon stratum of fine white sand which
Is easily dug out with shoves and requires picks
1t is Of light gray color, and turns white when ex-
posed to the air. All through this small pebbles of
quartz are found and the miners accept these as good
indications that they will strike Il rich paving
stratum of hard gravel The shaft was sunk to near
~ 90 feet depth up 10 last evening
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

BALLARD R1FLE.-One of the hands EMPLOYED in
the WORLD Office has received from the manufactorv
at Newburyport, Mass, one of Billiards. Patent /"
breech-loading Target Rifles, which has been pro-
nounced by the Chief of Ordnance of the U s. ARMY
after thorough test by Capt. Benet, at West Point
to be the very best breechloading rifle that has been
presented for trial" The gun weighs about nine
pounos mas Inch barrel is of 5O-1OO inch caibre
IS strongly handsomely mounted, and will effective
y throw an ounce ball 1900 yards The bore is ried
with the "gain twist" which is the best for game
AS mountain gun it certainly has no superior. on
account OF its cabre, range and the variety of am
munition used. The common Spencer percussion
cartridge, or loose ammunition, can be used with.
out changing any part Of the weapon. SIGHTS of
several kinds for short long range either for hunt
ing or target shooting accompany the gum which are
easily adjusted as occasion may require It can be
fired from 10 to Is times minute according to the
skill OF the operator, and it is almost impossible to
impair the efficiency of the weapon even by unusual
ly rough usage. Printed directions for use accompa-
ny the gun. and it is pronounced by numbers of ex
cellent judges Of firearms here who have tested it. TO
be the best weapon in all particulars they have ever
seen Ill this country. 1t purchased for use on a
contemplated tour in the mountains this summer
but circumstances having obliged the abandonment
of the trip the has put it up for rattle at abou
Its cost 1t can be seen at the White Bros saloon
where 1t Will be rallied off as the chances are
all taken Prospectors, take look at it,
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19
City and County.

FIELDS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES to author.
announcement in last weeks issue, Miss Field S
n' ''..nment in this city begun and ended in the
eu' .,o exhibition of Wednesday evening, on which
Slo Miss Field read from Hamlet, and gave reci-
If the "Maniac," and the alabama Claims -
-, Mr. Mason Chapman, who accompanied her,
NV non the Beach at Long Branch, Glitter Beer"
,,Tassels on Her Boots" and danced in character
:, 70 the attraction. full house assembled to
lass the performances, and rarely have we seen
,,onv ladies' present on any similar occasion
r;a,d commenced the entertainment by read
49,, from Hamlet, which occupied about three-quar-
of an hour. Disinclined as we are to unfavora-
~. Comment upon any lady who comes q candidate
.ornlar patronage truth cOnstrains us to say that
w.. Feld cannot at all fifty read Hamlet. She has
,tbpr the depth nor volume nor tone of voice to
her to do so, the appreciation of the charac.
~. ~ properly personate them. We feel obliged to
!, neither has she that correct knowledge of the
Hiss If elocution or of pronunciation which are es
-,4s, to one who would intelligently render the
homage and plays of the great dramatic poet In
,t;on and meditation ofthe voice must be observed
.r..1ipr. and we beg to remark that Hyperion to
,s,+rr" should not be read Hyperion to saytire. "
y,-i, retrogade the proper photography or pronun-
,Ap of retrograde, nor protentious for portentous
.,rinvllsnerable for invulnerahle. And let us say
=, Ghost of the murdered King, Hamlets father
honII speak in sepulchral, measured tone, but not
. me who had barely got into the primer class and
needed 10 inwardly spell each separate word before
rrarsnce of it were given. But will not further
iadse. Suffice it that Miss Field cannot read Ham,
=, But those who remained to the close OF the en-
-,inment here and listened to her recitations Of
he shorter pieces she gave, say that she very credit
;Vr acquitted herself therein. OF Mr.. Chapman's
r.rsSmances hear but one expression-that he
cave thorough satisfaction vocalist and dancer.
ratvo gave one entertainment III Centerville and
vi; that concluded their exhibitions in Boise Basin,
,,loa Monday morning both went to Boise City.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1869-08-19

Currency Exchange on Portland and San
Francisco given at par for currency at
AGENCY FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
Idaho City.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-08-18

POISONED PES Carious Crime.-A girl
named Louisa W. Miner, who had worked a
number OF years in the family OF DIR. Jenuess.
a Lowell, Mass, had leIt ber situation on an
count OF some difficulty. List Sunday, Wbil.
the family We're absent at q watering place
Miss Miner call at the house and as.ed per
pie pies to send to the family. They had no
suspicion at tie time that anything was wrong.
ana four pies were made by her. part of one
OF them being cut by her aud the in ua es of the
house for supper. She proposed 10 send the
pies on Monday, but the doctor came home
from the beach that day, and the statement
ABOUT me pies was detailed to him. His suspl-
clous were are used, and the three whole mes
ana the piece tf one were put INTO the hands OF
the police, who had their contents examined
oy chemists. in the piece OF pie and Que of the
" hole ones nodnjurious substance was found
but In the two others a very large quantity of
arsenic was Discovered. The defendant was
Immediately srrested, and was arraiepe1 in
ine PONCE Court. She waSheid IN sl,00O-
Bosom Herald;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-08-18

A Funeral Interrupted by an Inquest
Problems in Life .nsurauce-S2s, 900 n
Stake

Funeral interrupted by an Inqapst-
Probiems IN Life snsurauce-S9s, 900 at
Stake.
A funeral IN Allegheny. Penn. on Tuesday
afternoon, was interrupted in a somewhat start
ling manner. The PIttsbarg Eyenlng Chro nlcle
says, In Its account of the affair. thlt a CDroaer.
accompanied oy jury, appeared NJ the house
where the solemn services Were about 20 com
mence, and announced that an inquest would
nave 70 De held on the bSdy Of the deceased.
Ine deceased was man named Conrad Cor
bach, who dIed n an early hour on Sunday
morning, at the residence OF has soa-In-la ",
Charies Pfaun, No. l26 ONO street, Allegheny
CAV. The inquest was held a. the
instance Of the agents OF three insurance
Companies having Offices an this CIV
IL appears that policies were taken Oat in in-
surance companies on the life o. Mr.. Cior5ach
80 lar as rs knowE. he was an SQUAD health aad
stout, and about forty-hve years OF age He
was cotton spinser by trade, bat ~ the time
was not and had not been since, we are in
formed, working regularly at THIS employ
ment he was married M an. then LIVING WI n
MS second Vile, and the father OF several chIl-
oren, some OF whom were married. The pol-
icles are 70 the amount OF S9f.Ool-sg0 O6D IN
one company, S5,UG0 IN another. ana : 90 in
anotLer The agent Of the 0,Oa0 company all
leges mat ne has an affidavit from The m 40 10
the effect that he knew nothing OF this n1neV
and claims that some other man mus have
been examined in the place OF the deceAsed. He
says tre deceased was a cotton spinner
without wealth; has been III for a wear, and
that the premium would have been S2.5gl
which he claims is sum the man would have
been unable 70 pay. The New York physician
OF the company was sent for TO come and exam
Inc the man, and was 10 hav mad an examinA.
uon on Monday last. Mean while the nan died
~ u suAteo tnat about four years ago deceased
first took out policies for , .,0OO; two years ago
ne increased them 20 SS,VJV; one year later he
mad them raised 70 Sl0,OOO, and few weeks be-
lore MS DEAN tney were sui further increased
10 the sum Of e27,OeO The death Of the in
sureo man determined the agents on a fuIl ~
vesueation. At the inquest the Jury, after a
oflei oelloerauon, rendered the folio wing yer-
.QA rad H..
ms death August 5, 1859, from spasmodic
asthma or capillary bronchitis" That would
seem 10 set al rest all questions as 70 foul play
that may have been raised, but NJ also leaves
the mystery about the insurance matter iast
where % was before. II rs but Iost to say that
The afhdavit mentioned by the azent hss not
been produced, and that so far as positive
proof has yet been developed, there is nothing
whatever 10 show unfair dealings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-08-18
Interestin. Elopem,at.

The people Of Glen Cove Long Island. are
In very aeitated frame of mind over tba
eiopement from that village OF a young ladv
nsmed Mary Mckenzie, with her mothers
the service of this family for a long time. bnr
his intimacy with Miss Mary aroused suspl-
clon, and about two weeks ago he was DIS
charged. The couple hiss learned TO love one
another, and BaIly, although thrown out OF
employment was not com pletsly vanqulshed
About quarter of a mile lrom the parental
atode was large corn field, and ia thls tue
couple would meet, and confer with each
otner as 70 the best course 70 pursue. Finally
they concluded TO live apart no longer, ana
pointed, the young lady left home. pretend-
ing 10 go the village, but instead she seere.ed
herceif In the cornfeld and awaited the ar
rival OF her Intended Just as darkness set
In, team drove mp 10 the neld, q shriIl
whistle broke the silence OF the rural rsgion,
were beside each other, riding speedily in the
direcuon OF q minister's residence They went
70 nelghooring village, and were formally
united IN wedlock, and soon returned 20 their
BONES. The young lady entered the noase OF
ner parents ana stated the fact Of her marriage
smiehed with anor, snd q Was thought that
she would die from TIE effects of the sAock
1he efrtnK girl realIzed her situation aud an
Esrent1y repeuted on me spot Soon afrer
Bsily arrived, but Ne met WITH q warn re.
cepuon end nee eJseted from the house. ana
nlends naye since been endsavorinG @ IN.
ducs the gin % leave her unsuitable spoaso.
ouf without ovail, ana a. q last resort the
family of Nm. NcKsnsse hsve casrsa Baiiy
$1,000 IL ne wfll relinquish al claims % aer
nsnd ana leave the place. fhe yosng lady
veil -edlcated ard eecompnsbed- Uhsts
Hsaly ia insty, unsdacassd sad isno,Ant
mo1vtouol.-N. n. Stlr. =. 49,. '-... = IA Al Z r-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-08-18
FR0M HuRoPE f0-nAY.

fAcslon Monday for IN Empsroe bcup valued
q 5000 francs. The course from CheroourE,
France, to Portsmouth, England, ana back,
WAslopen 70 yachts Of all nattous. V sG7-A =
Six started. The left Oher6ourg late on Mon
Day afternoon, and aETived again on Tuesday.
1he yacht Guinivere won the face. The drst
three came In In ths followiag order: 0ufni.
Ts. "%s %s,; s:s0; EssFia; 1 sss; pann.less, $50.
oeAin last evening, the teruaer In their ueW
eoef. built BY Ciaspsr, and the latter In their
nex Salter boat. The darkness prsveassd aay
LonDoS, Augut la-The Times to-day has
On article on tho subject Of affairs m Spain.
suggested BY the recent shooting By ths Gov.
ernmtEt forces Of utne OArlfsf pftsoosrs.
Cheerful than that to which bravo has accas.
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THE pRIZE FIGHT.
A Desperate Encsunter-Galls cher n
Allrn-The Latter DECLARED Victor.

n DfkperP'e EnCOuuter-GalI0T cher and
llen-The Latter Declared Victor.
A disgraceful and brutal prize fight took
place near St. Louis yesterday between the
"bIuizsrs" Gallagher and Allen, resulting in
favor Of the latter on the ninth round. Tor
Kelly and Ned OBaidwip Were seconds for
Gallagher, anu Jim Coyne and Bud Riley for
Allen. Larry Vessel was referee. The ring
was formed in a grove, but the sun poured in
twenty rIngkeepers were appointed 10 pre-
serve order. The Tight began al ESQ. In the
first round Allen was knocked down ana bled
freely. He was also Knocked down on the sec.
ond. In the third round both received ana gave
heaTy biows, terminating in clinch, in which
went down. At this point several clubs
were thrown at Allen, one Of which struck
him on the cheek, causing the blood to How
In the fourth round more terrific blows were
given on both sides, terminating In Aliens
favor. ne fifth round was favorable 70 Allen,
slthougE ne was Knocked over the ropes. In
the sixth round Gallagher was a little SLOW IN
coming up, and received two very heavy
blows on the nose, aud others on the bre lst 2 Id
back, and although Allen went down at the
close, Gallagher got the worst of the round.
The sev>nth, eighth, and ninth rounds were
favorable TO Allen, and on the termination of
tne latter the sponge was thrown up and Allen
Is SAID to nave been very desperate. Both the
men are badly punished.
The betting was slightly in favor of Allen. His
nght VIII McCool advanced has stock a hun
dred per cent, and his friends were ready 70
baek him Tor any amount In height and build
tnere ls great difference betwl en- the men. Gal
lagher Is over six feet, slender and gaunt, b dt
with mU scular shoulders and arms. and a
reach that gives him great advantage over a
snort armed opponent He is very quick on
his pins, = good boxer, and a rafting hitter
he usually goes right in, and gives and takes
and is seldom the first to seek has corner. Al
len Is model Of physical symmetry-tough
and why, with breast that can stand a bios
from sledge hammer. His fighting weight is
about los, and when stripped he is q model for
a sculptor, His fist is remarkably small but
hls knuckIes are sharp and burly, and when
he strikes BE always leaves a marx.