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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-03-19

The LOST FouND.-Yesierday we said
We had received private dispatch from
Louisville stating that two men had been ar
rested for having pocket book in their pos
session containing valuable papers, and the
property Of MIR. Johnson, ofihe firm Of John
son & French, Of this city. Mr.. J. was re-
turning IRON the East, and while the boat he
was on was passing through the Canal at
Louisville, his over coat was stolen contain
ing this pocket book. The coat was hanging
in his state room. The book contained no
money. Mr.. French has gone to Louisville
to secure it. Several other things were sto-
len at the Same time from different rooms-
Merchants are not apt to have rery much
money about them when they are retssaiag
West after purchasing goods East.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-03-19
CORRECTED REGULARLY ~ BApooc

CIScISxArs, March Is.
Flour-Lilie done; marker heavy al 50 20.
Provisions Sales of $50 bbis No I Wabash
Lard a i-5c cash. and 500 bbls gut at e. The
market is inactive with good demand
Whisky--S4lcs 500 bbls at lSc. the market
closing firm tt
Fruir---2O0 bushels dried apples sold At 6la9Oc.
Groceries are quiet and unchanged.
New Yosx, March IS, n.
Flour unchanged and prices favor buyer.
Grain-Corn Is generally held above the vicvs;
Of buyers; &c is bid Tor round and fat yellow to
arrive.
Hemp Firm and advancing with sales OF
American dew rotied at 81 % with good inquiry.
Provisions---Pork is in fan demand At yester.
days rates.
Groceres---Coffee is firm. Rie I0aalie.
Oil---Linseed is firm at 60c. .a
lron--- Small sales OF Scotch pig at SO - fom,
ship. = 81 ~
Tobacco--Small sales at Io9 to re. Market
firm. ~l<
NEW ORLEANS, March II
Cotton is dull. all parties awaiting the Asia's
news. '1.r-s~
TlOuu--sales of 1000 bbls Ohio at s. 62l to ..
20
Corn---Sales of ~ 900 bushels corn at 56s5G
Provisions---We hear of sales of I, 500 600 lbs
bulk pork al SC for hog -round 200 hhds bacon sold
al nc iof sides, and SIC for shoulders. Sales Of
3,00O kegs lard at elaoic.
Whisky---Sales oil 500 bbls recti6ed at Soc.
Candles---Star sold al I94c. -s.,,-...,-,
Tob-cco--Sales of 300 hhds new crop at 7ai0lc
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-03-19

10 The Mammoth Cave arrived here
yesterday morning from Green River with
good freight. y.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-03-19

~ live in Julia's eyes," said an afFectionate
dandy, In Colman's hearing. 'Very prob
sblsH ssplied George, ''fof ! observed u
sstys' IN tbsn when I ssw her last ?"
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-03-19

4
BY the following article taken. from the
Sacramento City Transcript, il will be per-
ceived that oorlate fellow citizen, J. Nicely
Johnson, Esqi = setting up in the piclorss"
1t California. He has already occupied sew
eral prominent petitions in California, and
has. now stepped into very responsible Of.
Gee, and one which will call Tor all his ener-
gies, ability and courage. We hope he won't
getso extensive asxo' forget To occasionally
correspond with the Journal:
Col. J. NEELY .JoHssoN.--we noticed
yesterday the appointment Of this gentleman
a. an and Of the Governor, and the order to 90
ter at once upon active duties. We have
since seen the authority under which he 10 10
act. Gov McDougsl takes wise and phi
lanthropic view OF the situation ofaffairs, and
says that he feels compelled to take active
and energetic measures for the protection oil
our citizens. who are now exposed to the de-
precautions Of the lndians, in the San Joaquin
irontier.n In doing 80, says the Governor.
IL have decided to leave the whole operation
Of the war with Yourself" Ofcourse sHch
discretionary power 10 necessary. as an officer
on the spot 10 better advised how to act Than
those at dls,aice. -.., .. 81
Col. Johnson will leave this city to day, and
repair 10 San Francisco, where he will re.
ceive orders to carry On the war at his dis.
crction. He will also receive an order or
Gen. Smith Tor such arms and a,nmuniiions a.
he may deem necessary Tor the campaign.
We are grati6ed that the hoI.or Of the com
mand has fallen upou gentleman SO gener
ally esteemed, and enc 10 whose Judgement
and integrity the whole matter eau be saiely
confined. fnntt
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-03-19
REMOVAL.

L lIAtE removed M oiiic- square and ho u
L above Main street. near the Sherwood House, on
frst street, and ran be found either there or at my
residence .one square above, all times, unless pro-
'essonaliy engaged in the city its immediate vi.
cinty. [mhl9u DAN'L MORGAN, NJ. Z.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-03-19
BOTANIC MEDICINES

nR. HUTCHINSON Keeps general assert.
~ mont Of purely Botanic Medicine, for family
use He can also furnish physicians with general
Botanic Medicines, on reasonable terms.
DIR. II. would inform his friends and the citizens
generally that he can be foun at his Old stand
to attend to nl calls, and at all honrs.
mhl9 3md&w
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-03-19

BALTIMORE. March Is.
The bark lnco, has arrived from Rio, and
brings 5000 bags oil coffee.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-03-19
CfNc,NNarf March tx

CINCINNATI. March Is.
The river has fallen Is inches in the past
"a hours. and is still falling. 1t has rained
moderately nearly all day.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-03-19
Pnnx,nrxcr Pr Ma,ch ts

PROVIDENCE, r. l.. MAJ oh Is.
The Journal publishes letter from Gen.
James, U. s. Senator, in which he avows
himself in favor of the leading Wing meas
urcs.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-03-19

10 The weather has again become clear
and is seasonahle n' every particular.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-03-19
TAKE NOTICEI

TAKE NOTICE!
HE unders,snes: has hand large assert.
I ment ct Cletbs, Cas -imeyes and Vestings.
and will make them TO order cheaper than ever
they have been offered before, and cheaper than
the same quality Of goods can be bought or manu.
iac,ured in this ace. Terms cash.
d. s. ANDERSON.
mhl9-tf One door below the + ,st Ofhce.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-03-19

PLAsTERER3 WANTED.
I WISH to obtain immediately number o.
i Plestsrers, TO whom will give rood wakes.-
ApDiv without delay. GEO. T. CHRlsTY.
mhle.wSts
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-03-19

All deposits made with the Company will be re
funded in current hank notes. unless otherwise
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-03-19
The Evansville Insurance Company
CAPITAL STOCK &2so,oo0.

DYE...A small lot. received from Wabash, and
II for sale by lnhisttI J.& w. REILLY.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1851-03-19
DEPOSITS.

DEPOSITS.
THE EVANSVILLE INSURANCE COM
i PANY pays interest ON cash deposits made
the office OF the Company, on Water street, tour
doors below Main. at the following rates:
For daily deposits. .. per cent per annum
Deposits Tor mos
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-09-25
From the hatcher Pree Trsder.l
Gen. Quitman,s DecIension.
TO THE DEMOCRATIC STATE RIGHTS PA

TY OF MISSISSIPPI.
The result for the recent election of the Convention
however brought about must be regarded least for
the present. decisive OF the position OF the State aud
the great issues involved
The majority have declared that they are content
with the late aggressive Of Congrcss asd OPP
posed tn any remedial action y the State
Although this determination Of the people is AT va.
rance with my fixed opinion Of the policy OF the
State heretofore expressed ID still nsienriosy
tertained: yet as a State Rights man. and Democrat
bow in respectful submission the apparent will Of
the people.
IL the State has yet spoken
even the acts OF the Convention will nding I'M
I'll they shall have been ratified by Of the people;
hut by the election Of non-rcssiels tue Convention
majority of the people have decla ed against
OF policy on the slavery questions, which deemed IL
my duty TO pursue while Governor; and against tbs
principles upon which nominated and upon which
alone had consented to : a candidate. might,
perhaps be elected, notwithstanding this demonst
OF public sentiment in the election for the Convention
but have been mainly seeking the
expression OF the will of the people through Conven-
ton, onght, in my political action 10 abide by it.
Therefore, upon full consideration of all the
stances respect for the apparent decision o the pcpe
duy TO the noble and patriotic party. who stIug-
Cling to maintain the rights Of the South against North
aggression and preserve
fatal effects Of consolidating a power in the Federal
Government; and of seGrespect which incines
me not to seek public station, which my opinions
upon vital questions not sustained by msiorily Of
my CONSTITUENCIES all concur IN inducing the opin-
ion that my duty requires retire from the position
which occupy the Democratic State Rights Cand-
date for Governor. With emotions Of the deepest graf
Itude to the patriotic party by which was nominated
for the evidences Of their uniateng confidence, both
the nomination and in the warm and hearty reception
with which have been every where in the CANVASS
tender resignation of the high aud honorable post
OF their chief standard bearer in the pending canvass.
pledsing myself to them To the country. that will
to the last the great of State Rights,
faithfully in the ranks as have sndeavOred 10 do in high
POSITION. ]. A. QUITMAN.
Monmouth, Sept 6. 1851
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-09-25
Union of the Democracy In Missouri.


strenuous and honest effort is now being made to
unite the Democracy Of Missouri. There is no good
reason why this union should be effected. The d.
vision first originated the choice Of men-not Of meas
uresbetween those who favored the election of Col
Benton to the Senate and those who for many reasons
opposed him. Col Benton had served Missouri faithful
y in the Senate for thirty years. From the time Of his
election he has never resided with his family in Missouri
but has lived in Washington, where he house and
slaves He is now there compiling his speeches, for
publications. under the title OF thirty years in the United
States Senate, and presume again intends to
return to Missouri under these circumstances we
that he should interpose any objection to fair and
honorable adjustment Of former differences by which
the party may again be united and again be victorious
joint convention similar the plan adopted in New
York is proposed. But this proposition is opposed BY
Col Benton in the following pointed and indignant Ian.
gnage.
II answer INSTANTLY and TRULY that T,rouLd SOON
Err SITIN COUNCIL WITH THE SIX THOUSAND
DEAD WHO DIED OF CHOLERA IN ST. LOUIS THAN
90 INTO CONVENTION WITH SUCH A GANG
OF SCAMPS. AND that is my sentiment TO-DAY
The Potaf Is TO DEFEAT the public good requires
It, We shall be STRONGER uhsq hey are gone and
'cadt IS more. WE SHALL BE CLEAN"
Whilst such spirit prevails there can be no union
and so long Col. Benton lives and his friends follow
his advice that spirit will prevail and the State will
be lest to the Democratic party.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-09-25
The Ohio River.

The OHIO river from Pittsburgh Louisville has for
time been low, be useless a commercial
channel between the East the West Goods are piled
up at Pittsburgh, Wheeling and Cincinnati waiting for
the rising Of the river. How be remedied7 and
how long this state Of things obstrnet busnessi
We answer that the remedy hand so far Central
Indiana is concerned. When our RAILWAYS shall be
opened from this city sandusky, Cleveland and Pitts
burgh, shall be independent Of the Ohio river for our
Eastern commerce, and shall longer be compelled
pay tribute, in the shape Of delays losses and commits.
SONS to the cities the Ohio. Our march is onward
on the wings of steam; and our people have become
tired Of watching the Clouds aud waiting Tor the rising
of the waters We will have great Railway
thoroughlare, spon direct route from Pusburgh and
the Lake from the Atlantic cities Madison Louis
vile, New Albany, Evansville and Terre Ha1te, pass
inc through our city, that will not be effected by the
drouths Of summer, the freezing Of winter; then
will we be able to do direct commercial business with
the Eastern Atlantic cities, goods be brought to-
Indianapolis as cheap and quick as they can be to-
Cincinnati. and wholesale merchants sell them
here as low they he sold in Cincinnati Louise
vile, and the produce Of Central Indiana will go directs
through the Lake to she Eastern exporting Cities
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-09-25

Mr.. Brown, Editor of the State Sentinel is on a visit
to Cincinnati. On his way up the Ohio river he fell ia
with Gen Jessup, vhom he styles, in letter to the
Sentinel. '.tbe hero of Brdgewater aud Chippewa >"
Now we look upon this as very bold attempt 10 spike
one Of our guns, and to steal the thunder that lec.
matey belongs Gen. Scott, whom We. and the whole
country regard the real and only Hero of the bloody
held of Chippewa. We arprehend that this attempt TO
rob the gallant Scott of th wel-earned anrels of Chip
pewa, will he about as successful as the made in
1910 to deprive Gen. Harrison Of the fame of achie
the victory OF the Thames.-Neso Castle Courier.
We stand corrected Scott is the only hero of Chip
pewa. He did all the fighting and shall have all the
glory. Jessup with his mutated hand and scar-cover
ed Frame is candidate for the Presidency and he can
do without the title. So bottle your thunder brother
Grubbs You will need il ALL asa-a.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-09-25
MONDAY EVENING, sEpTEMBER aa, 1851.
Model paner.

The Statesman, it seems from letter Published in
the last number, be sent to Dublin, in Ireland as
model newspaper. The writer says:
90 have concluded to send him model western ma
per- and think yours about the best specimen can
nix upon, so that your sheet will be handed round
the highest circles in the city Of Dublin Be
throw the protecting shadow OF your pen poor Pat
back up the Galway steam packet stationtske sides
with the Catholic Bshops-support the right that every
man has to go TO the devil his road-givc Lord
John Russell HI generally besides going into partcu.
ars-take fling Bill Brown about the extent Of your
circulation and the number Of your Irish subscrbsrs
and in short anything you please. So is gootP'T
With the hgh-toned aristOcracy of Dublin, where
the " Nafson," liberal paper published by the patriot
John Mitchell, was suppressed, we have doubt the
Statesman will be regarded a model paper. Dublin
is the first and only place where heard OF it
having any popularity 1t certainly has with the
democracy of Indiana.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-09-25
The Statesman Endorsed.

The Indiana Statesman, it will be by the follow.
ing which clip from the last number, is fully endor.
sed by the Decatur Local Press, (Whg):
INDIANA STATEsMAN.-There are two Democratic
papers published at Indianapolis. One of them, the
Statesman is the exponent Of the Democratic faith
as taught by the doctors Of that party since the days
Jackson; the other, the Sentinel the advocate of the
Pro-savery party North and South The former is ed.
lied by genteman the latter by Bill Brown.
The Statesman enters on a new volume with
every prospect OF continued usefulness and prosperity
When Browns paper pegs out, the Statesman will have
Local Press.
The Press is little contemplate sheet. published at
Greensburgh, which long since struch our ex.
change list for its vugary, blackguardism and aboli.
tionism. Our neighdors be thankful for small IA
vors, when they will parade in their columns such
endorsement. The editor of the Press is beautiful
Judge Of what constitutes either gentleman or dem.
ocrat.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-09-25
Peru and Indianapolis RAILROAD.

The grading Of the whole of this Road, from Mobiles.
vile 20 Peru, has been awarded, with the exception
perhaps, Of some half dozen sections which are very
light. Mr.. Pra one Of the New York company who
have taken the contract Of completing the road ready
ments for vigorous prosecution of the work. BY the
terms Of the arrangement between them and our
pany the road is TO be ready for the by November
1882 but by second arrangement they will finish il
some six weeks earlier if possible.
G. L. Dart has the contract Of building the bridge
the Wabash and the earth work from that point
to the depot. Ho has already commenced operations
and intends getting up of the piers this fall Ma.
sons, stone cutters, quarrymen and aborers, will find
constant employment, good wages, and prompt pay,
this work. and the health OF the country good we
think they will do well to csme this way
The engineers completed the location of the road to-
day, from the crossing Of the river to the depot
We may now regard the road fairly under way and
look for its completion by the time designated with
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-09-25
Sad Accident.

In inquest held in Wayne township, in this
~, by Esq Morrow, yesterday (1sth,) the body
Of Martin Adams. The facts elected 10y the examiRa-
ton these: Andrew Adams, and his brother Mar.
tin, into the woods near their house to try gun
the sites Of which supposed to be wrong Martin
shot at mark placed on a blackberry tree, and
examine and replace the mark for bis brother fire at
remarking that he having shot low Andrew should
aim higher Surprising the tree to be sound he stepped
behind it Andrew fired, and the ball through the
tree and passed through the body of Martin, killing him
almost instantly. On examination of the tree il
was found that it was hollow, being she'll. The
verdict Of the jury in accordance with the above
facts
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-09-25

GA fendish abolition journal thus notices the death
of that great and good man, Judge Woodbury.:
=" For his partisan support of the Fugitive Slave
Law and the part he took udically the Of poor
Sims, he would long be UNANIMOUSLY remembered in this
country by all who God and love liberty Impair
tally, for the sure prediction that the
memory Of the wicked shall rot' He has done much TO
ytate the integrity Of law, and corrupt the pub
lie mind in regard human freedom and equaty-all
the while pretending to be devotee at the shrine OF
democracy. But his has suddenly terminated.
giving fresh solemnity the Interrogation Of Jesus
What shall it profit man if he gain the whole world,
and lose bis own soulp'
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-09-25
CORPORATIONS.

Many honest men, who have witnessed the trial Of tho
Michigan conspraors have become thoroughly disgust
ed with the overbearng and dangerous power Of ncor
porations is alleged that This there have been
many elarug instances Of subornaton Of perjury 20 pro-
cure the conviction Of innocent men, Dr. Abel Fitch
the principal in the indictment has died since the CON-
mencement Of the trial. protesting his innocence with
his last breath. His funeral preached by Rev. Dr.
Foster, who with him in his last moments After
declaring his thorough conviction of the Doctors nno
cence and the foul conspiracy Of the Railroad corpora
ton to destroy him, the learned divine said:
=" IL is well known that heavy moneyed corporation,
not apt be distinguished for their tender merce,
nor for their regard for justice except can contrbut
10 pecuniary gain. Corporations become Corporate for,
the sake Of the dollar Everything apt 10 he made
subservient IFS attainment Somebody has RECENTLY
said Corporations have souls How true! Aud
no conscience. and regard Cor G"d man. except
so lar as both God and will suserve the interests
for which they became corporate. They have 90 such
heart may be the OF moral ability The
corporation is very different thing. ia this respect than
It's competent units may be- For instance many af the
men composing the Company owning this Railroad may
be good men. spending much Of their Tine in Psalm.
singing in Eastern Churches. while tie Company "a a
Company recklessly trampling Statute law and
the Divine law under foot every Ssbbath-day."
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-09-25
tFrom the Oregon Statesman Rxua.l
Public Meeting.

At large and enthusiastic meeting of the citizens Of
Oregon City, held at the Oregon House, Tuesday
evening, for the purpose Of taking leave of GENERAL
JOSEPH LANE Delegate elect to the 32d Conc es. Of
the United States prior to his departure for the Nation
al Capital and rendering him public expression of
opinion in regard to his distinguished talents and serv
ees Gen. A. l.. LovEJoY was called to the Chair, and
Asahel Bush appointed Secretary.
On motion,
Hon: w w. Buck, A. E. Wait, Amory Holbrook,
VIM. K. Kilborn and Jas. NJ. WAR Esqrs were an.
pointed committee draft series of resolutions ex.
pressive Of the sense Of the meeting.
The Committee retired and subsequently reported the
following resolutions, which, on motion of Medorum
Crawford. Esq. were unanimously adopted
Resolved, That as friends Of Gen Joseph Lane, with.
out distinction Of party, tender him hearty
and entire appreciation Of his Governor of Ore
gon Territory, and devouty wish that his reunion with
his family, may be a browning happiness to safe and
pleasant journey home.
Resolved, That, while we remember General Lanes
agency in bringing to trial and punishment the Watpu
murderers-n bringing back TO duty the deserving
ders-hs efficient aid in the late Indian difficulties and
the ability, energy, fidelity and purity of purpose which
has characterized all his public among us but
htg that we express our appreciation and admiration
Resolved That Gen. Lane came 10 us covered with
military glory. and he leaves upon business Of the
Territory clothed with our confidence and attachment
On raotion of Capt Klborn, ...-.
A. L Wait and Amory Holbrook, Esqrs. were ap-
pointed Committee to transmit copy Of the forego.
ing resolutions to Gen. LANE and solicit his presence in
The Committee introduced Gen. LANE, who briefly
and appropriately addressed the audience thanking them
for the attering which they lad been pleas
cd to aude to his past services, and pedgng his high
endeavors to merit in the future the confidence and
appreciation they had expressed.
Able and pertinent addresses also made by
Messrs. Holbrook and Wait re 70 =
On motion Of A Hood, Esq.
The Secretary directed transmit copy Of the
proceedings Of the meeting to Gen LANE.
On motion Of Mr. Wait,
The editors Of the several newspapers Of the Terrific
ry were requested to publish the proceedings Of the
meeting.
Whereupon, motion
The meeting adjourned with three hearty cheers for
Gen LANE
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-09-25
[Erom the Winchester Patriot, whig.l
Cavad i'm

The Indiana Statesman whose editor is at present
Auditor Of State, and which up the close Of the late
slavery sentiments enlisted in behalf
of George w. Julian and urged his election to Con.
gress. This is ALL IL arrayed itself in mortal
combat with the State Senfin because that paper nd
vocaied and sustained the Compromise. So thoroughly
did Il 10 be committed Ieesosm that the True
Democrat appeared To take great pleasure in claiming
relationship with (which presume must have bee
about rtyleventh cousin and The Descrat would pohf
that paper prove The Of the Democraf-
&c party Of Indiana
The election is now over, the STATE Sentinel has tr
umphed, and all at the Statesman the great and
mighty champion Of buman freedom" in, body
soul, and breeches 10 Bill Brownism.