The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1858-06-18

). AT Wor,hinp ton, Green county,

siderable trade by the cana, 1.-The citizens
have received but TWO U. 8. mails, in
SIX weeks. -,....-tr
-In consequence of the great dam
age to The railroads, the mail and passen
ger trains at CINCINNATI iron Baltimore.
were, on Monday Iust. sixty hours be
hind time. q,
- The Lecomptonites were to, hold
a me. ting in the House OF Representa-
lives at indianapolis, on "Wednesday
evening, to celebrate The confirmation
of Bright and Fitch. tag .sealols
-, is said Coi. Thorn pson posi,ive-
ly refuses to ALLOW his name TO be used /
no an opposition candidate for Congress.
in the Jene Haute district.
The official returns of the municipal
election in New Orleans, shows the
American candidate for Mayor to have |
been elected BY the small majority Of
l31 votes.
Mrs. GIN Gaines applied to Congress
for a pension of S1aoo per anrum, in
consideration of the services OF her hos
band. The Committee cut down the ap
priation to $500. an gave similar SUN
to the Widow of G n. Jones.
IA colored woman at Cincinnati.
named Alice Williamson, on Monday
appeared in the Probate Court aud man.
united her brother, whose freedom she
had purchased from F. c Atkinson, Of
Memphis, for $3.50.
The Warwick Democrat pays a fat.
tering compliment to the ability aud cou>
sisient Democracy Of Judge Hovey, but
declares itself SO welded to the cauc US
system. it must support the nominee OF
the Princeton Convention, whoever he
may be. $50 "a 80
The grants made to the Catholic
Church in California by the Mexican
Government before the treaty Of peace
and cession, have all been confirmed to
the church by the decision Of the Courts
The grants embrace missions. ranches,
and tracts of land Of great value. This
gives the Catholics in that State
the advantage of other sects in regard
to secular endowmen's. 2 -
| KAxsAs-Geu. Denver, il is stated
by his friends, intimates it as his inten-
ton TO resign ut no distant day. 1t Is
alleged that, like Reeder and Geary,
Walker and Stanton, he has become
disguised with the part be is expected
to play in making Kansas slave State
- The weather has been warmer
at New York FOR the last fourteen days
than In this hti,ude. The range of the
thermo meter from the 7th inst, to the
l4th, at 8 P. n. in the city, was from
80 to 80 degrees for the week. This
ho', bright weather had stimulated vege
tstiou, aud the country never wore ,
deeper green or looked more luxuriant
The w. e. e. CANAL The Wabash
and Erie Canal, in the neishbosbood oil
Coviugton and Atiica, is in dread fu
condition, Vt being washed away below
Attica, and four breaks are between tina
place and Coving,on. When the Cana
gave way at Wea, boat was passing
} and was swept into the river. The boa
: sunk and all hands were drowned.
There is an extremely neat IN,
: interesting weekly sheet Published il
) New York, called the "Uni'ed State
Hotel Directory" II is devoted to ma:
tiers nppertaining to NOTES.-The interes,
I of hotel keepers, and information 70
travellers. Every hotel should take on
!, Of them. go
We have received the schedule pre-
: miums for the annual fair OF the ST
Louis Agricultural and Mechanical As
. ISOLATION. which begins on the 9th Q
!, September. and continues for the si
:, days of the week. The premiums Offer
n ed amonnl to $4,000. The liberal ar
Management made to attract cxh ibitor
!. aud visitors, will make it the great fai
ID Of the West this season.
., -Burg'aries have become very frs
!, quent in several Of the interior countit
OF of the State, the perpetrators of whic
he have all escaped detection. The paper
Or think the robberies are committed
y old professional burglars from the cas-
s. ern cities. who come on by rail, and con
re NIT the most daring nc S in these remot
Is rural districts, where the people are n,
: accustomed to take precautions again
- = such losses-snl then disappear vii
$. their booty. II is believed they ho,
I'd accomplices travelling in the country, wi
t lean the affairs Of individuals, and ser
~ Information of the charges for lhefis
IS. their associates ut distance, who con
C. on and do he joS without ever being see
oil in the locality of their one rafious A