The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1874-01-22
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.


A gentleman in Tulare county, Cal raised
/ GEO nounds of cotton to the acre last year.
n m article on the Presidential election IN
1875. the Sacramento Union predicts that
SNEAKER Blaine will be tho Republican noml-
nee and Senator Thurman. Of Ohio. the Dem
ocratlc nominee. Should these predictions
nrove to be correct, the nomination Of Newton
Booth by the Peoples party would place the
success of that party beyond peradventure.
There is about to be war in Butte county,
Cal, between tho Spring Valley Mining CON-
PAW and the farmers. The farmers accuse
the miners of "Spoiling their roads, fooding
their farms, running their crops, impoverishing
the weak, and threatening to continue, by the use
of might, to do so. ;
La Grande, Oregon, and the indignant citi-
Gems of that burg offer large reward for the
capture of the thief and restoration OF the
bell.
The Sacramento Union says: They EVIL
dence shows that he sot up with her night at.
ter night, and they squOze hands aud talked
soft. aud think she ought to have about 80
damages'-was the charge Of an Idaho Judge
10 n iury Our credulity on the subject OF
Federal judges. in Idaho and elsewhere. Is
pretty strong, but we don't believe that.
Snow is eight inches deep at Linkville, Ore
gon. but stock is not suffering seriously.
The Vasquez band of robbers are making it
lively in Southern California.
Rich coal mines have been discovered IN
AmadOr county, California.
On the Glenn farm. in Colusa county, Cal i,
IL 900 acres of ground are cultivated, aud one
hundred eight mule teams are now at work
blowing up the ground.
Parties in Siskiyou county propose to drain
Goose lake
Prof .. s. Fowler is lccturing in Sacrament
TO on phrcuology.
The San Francisco people go crazy at the
rate of twenty month.
4 brakeman named Moilat fell between the
ears at Proinontory. on the Central Pacific
lately and was cut III two.
The steamer Diana was wrecked nj IugeI
sound not long since-no lives lost.
The Legislature Of Utah has organized by
elecling Lorenzo Snow president. of the Coun-
ell. aud Orson Pratt Speaker of the House.
One Antoine iiunckrr has been put on trial
in San Francisco for the murder Of his mother.
Serrano who succeeds Castelar, as Presi-
dent OF Spain. is playing the role of dictator.
He will NOT call Cortes for year.
The Reds whoever they are, have insur-
rected in Barcelona.
Cartagcna is expected Ia surrender
Mira, "A prominent Persian officer, is said 10
have been executed lately for stealing none,
entrusted 10 him for the relief Of the sufferers
of Astrakan. Ii that were the law III the Uni
ted States an election every month would bc
indispensable
X NJ. T. Hunter will probably be elected
United States senator from Virginia.
There Is famine aud starvation IN portions Of
IIindosian.
liacz has been driven out Of San Domingo.
Congress still hangs fire over the salar, bill
It's mighty hard Tor one u. those eenir, Ia
loosen his grip on $500.
The McMahon government. France. was de-
irated on the 9Th inst on melton Ia postpone
a bill for nominating may "rs ii municipalities.
and his ministers sent in their rcsigna,lons
Terrible ireshe,s and loss oil property are re.
ported from New England.
Mexico claims the modes. little sum of SiG0..
600. 600 from the United States for dcprcda.
tons of Americans in the states of Tamaulpas
and New Leon. Il would be n source of the
most exquisite happiness Ia Mexico 10 be- able
To dispose oi those lao states for onc-tourth
that sum.
The Cartagena insurgents have boistcd the
black flag George III. Williams requested
Gen. Grant Ia withdraw his nomination for
Chief Justice. and Mr. Williams friends say
he was forced Ia this step by n virulrnt press.
II the charges made against Mr. Williams were
false he should have met and refuici them.
The National Republican says Washington
City is comparatively sinless. and thai Is the
Republicans wck.dest comparison
President Grant has withdrawn the nomna.
ton of Hon. Caleb Gushing for Chief Justice
There is rumor that Helena City is burned
up. but our Montana exchanges make no men.
ton of it,
party of old Montanians have discovered
very rich digglngs in French Guiana. South
America. Three men sluiccd out 500 900 in
q days. and there is a regular stampede of
Montanians for that country.