The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-06-21


Nifty cents for each subsequent.
- Immense quantities of building me.
teriaI, in the way Of lumber, stone, &C., have
arrived at our wharf The last two weeks. 1t
will be needed.
- Mr.. Henry Babcock is building one
of the neatest and prettiest residences in
Evansville, and probably displaying more
taste unit ID with real comfort, than any 9th.
er. 1t is large brick cottage house, and
located in the delightful neighborhood just
above Mr. Barnes residence. We are glad
TO witness in this building. some departure
from the straight up and down PA which
marks the generality Of even our most cost
ly residences.
- Mr.. Jaquess is covering his new and
fine dwelling on First street, with slate. We
commend this example TO others, as slate
makes the best roofs.
The wire has arrived for the river
crossing of the Henderson and Evansville
Telegraph Line. II is very small wire, and
long enough to "reach from pole to pole"-
that is clear across the river. The line viii
soon be in working order.
Madame A dolphe has created consiG-
cradle establishment with some of our good
folks, by her remarkable relations of the
past, an predictions Of the future. She
has been visited az the Sherwood House by
number of ladies', and we hear Of other par
ties making up.
- There seems to be quite demand
here for refrigerators lately. So much wet
Weather mas made cellars damp, and in many
cases utterly useless forAthe preservation of
cailk, butter, sc. Who Las refrigerators in
Evansville! If anybody, let him advertise
them in the Journal, and we will take one of
the articles fer printers fees"
- See new advertisements. Fare ellis
something better than usual in the liniment
way, and those in need of anything of that
kind, would do we'll to avail themselves
81 this article. The Lofty Medicine we
can't recommend. We publish il by con-
tract, without assuming the responsibility
that those who buy tickets will draw the first
prize. The corporation notices, &C., are es.
Pecially worthy the attention of those inter.
-ested Our new advertisement columns are
always interesting. The advertising col
umns of a paper always contain matter oil
interest to every individual in the communi-
ty, in some manner or shape.
We advise every man who owns
dog, to read the dog ordinance in to-day's
paper. If not tied up muzzed, dogs may
suffer death very suddenly.
BY council proceedings it will be
sseen that plan has been adopted fra sex
ton house, at Oakland cemetery, and proPo-
sails for the building of it will be received
until next Monday evening. When we sus-
-gested the erection of such a building. we
did not know the Council had already had
some action upon the subject.
The wo.k on the Presbyterian Church
is going on slowly perhaps, but very surely.
A }suer from the pastor, now East, will be
found in to-day's Journal.
The weather on Monday was uncom-
fortsbly warm, but yesterday was cloudy and
little cooler.
- The packet ]. G. Cline arrived here
yesterday morning from Louisville, crowded
with passengers. and heavily freghted. Her
way business, large cargo and low water, de-
layed her beyond her usual time. We thank
the officers for papers.
- The regular Evansville and Louis
Vile packet Fawn will be down this alter
noon. Those wishing pleasant trip to
Louisville or any intermediate point. would
do well to avail themselves of this good
packet. Her officers will be found attentive
and careful. The Fawn has never yet met
with an accident. She is one of the lucky
boats.