The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1871-12-07
NEWS SUMMARY.

NEWS SUMMARY.
General sickles, u. S. Minister to Spain
was married at Madrid, November 2Sth, ant
started at once for America.
A daughter of Justice Miller, of the U. S
Supreme Court, was married in Washington
i City, November 2Sth, to Col. W. S. Stocking
of New York.
The roof of the new City Stables in Sar
Francisco fell, a few evening ago, and killed
one of the employees.
At Hunters Point, Long Island. forty Cath
olic children were recently expelled from the
public school, by direction of the Commissioner
because they objected to reading the Bible.
| Ex-Governor John Bigler, OF California
died in Sacramento, on the morning OF Noyem.
29th, of dropsy
The Commune prisoners, Rossel, Ferre and
Bourgease, were executed in Paris, Noy. 2oth,
being shot to death by platoon OF soldiers.
| The serious illness of the Prince of Wales
causes much uneasiness in English political
circles. The Queen Is stopping with her son
during his illness.
The Grand Duke Alexis, seems TO be having
gay time in the East. He is overwhelmed
with attentions and public invitations. On
Nov. 2sth, he reviewed the New York city fire
brigade, and was to leave in few days to nc.
pha, after which he goes to Boston.
Ex-Controller Connolly is still in custody of
the Sheriff, having thus far failed to give the
bail required. He assigns as one of the reas-
ons for the difficulty in his obtaining bail, that
Tweed is ut work endeavoring to prevent re-
sponsible persons from Offering themselves as
bondsmen.
The motion to quash the indictments against
Haggerty and Baulch, the alleged voucher
thieves, was refused by Judge Bedford, aud he
also refused 10 admit them To bail.
The latest news from Matamoras is that the
revolutlonists have captured the greater part
of the city of Saltllo, and that sixteen hun
dred government troops are hemmed in on one
side and the water supply cut OFT The capt.
ulation of the place was hourly expected
Judge Brady. of New York city, has granted
an order of arrest for Mayor Hall on a COM
plant similar TO those against Tweed and Con-
molly. IL is reported that his bail will be fixed
al one million dollars
John Quincy Adams, of Massachusetts. has
written letter 10 the st. Louis Republican
warmly endorsing the so-caed passive policy
for Democrats III the next Presidential election.
The prize fight between Mace aud Coburn
was TO have come off within fifty miles of New
Orleans. November 30th.
Admiral Lee, with bis fleet has been ordered
To the Cuban waters.
The new city officers elect, Of San Francisco
entered upon the discharge vi their duties on
December lst.
4 new Democratic daily evening paper made
its appearance in San Francisco, Dec 4th.
The trial OF the De Young brothers. of the
San Francisco Chronicle, indicted for libel on
Casey, Of Mare Island closed Nov. 10Th, aud
the jury, after being out few minutes, re-
turned 1 verdict Of mot guilty"
Northern Utah and the country along the
the line oil the Union and Central Pacific rail. |
roads have been visited By the most terrific |
snow storms ever witnessed b. the Oldest in
habltants. AT Cottonwood. the snow is said 10
be already six feet deep on 4 level, with drifts
Of from twenty TO one hundred feet deep. |
Some SIX or seven persons have lost their lives
in snow slides ut Cottonwood Canyon
Governor Yarmouth called an extra session
ut the Louisiana Senate, TO meet December
5th, to elect President Of the Senate, who
Isi be ex.oifici0 Lieutenant Governor
The Emperor of Germany has accepted the
position of Arbitrator between the United
states and England, on the question of the
of Vancouver Island
There is considerable excitement in Europe
'ver the rumor that Bismarck proposes that
he German forces reoccupy the French De-
# authority of the Theirs Government is very
,rccarlous.
Two colored men. n r Harper and Geo
l. Griffiths. have been admitted to the bar in
louisville, Kentucky