The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1859-11-01
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rather of chaotic state. The probabilities
are that the ticket supported by the Ameri-
lean party, composed of selections from both
the other parties, will be elected. If this
should be the case it would take Philadel-
phia lawyer to decide which party was vic
torious. The Republicaus-unIesst they lose
heavily on account of Browns epeute, will,
doubtless, have majority of the Legislature
In case the Americans succeed, the Herald
thinks there will be an entire reconstruction
of parties in 1860. The conservative men
of the country viii once more enter the po-
litical arena, and rescue the government
the basest and most selfish purposes.
pI- A difficulty between the citizens Of
Lawrenceburg and the managers of the o.
l. NJ. Railroad occurred a few days since,
and there was rnmor on the streets at one
time, that a large number of citizens had
arranged plans for taking up the track with
in the eorporarate limits. That would be
too reckless to be sensible.
BeA. ROGER A. PRYOR, one of the most
talented men in Virginia, has been elected
to Congress from the Petersburgh District,
in place of Hon. VIM. V. Goode, deceased.
Pryor stated on the stump, that, though Mr..
Douglas was not his first choice for the
Presidency, he would give him his cordial
support in case he was nominated.
SALE OF AN INTEREST IN THE ONO STATE
JoURNAL.-It is said that Mr.. F. w. HURT,
of Cincinnati, is about purchasing an inter-
est of one-half in the Ohio State Journal
Mr.. HURT is an energetic business man,
and will prove valuable accession to the
Journal. ~ = -
Beg A Kentucky State Republican Con-
vcntion has been called to assemble in New
port on the 10th day of the present month,
for the purpose of organizing the party, and
forming Presidential electoral ticket-ap-
point two Senatorial delegates for the State
at large, and transact such other business as
may come before the Convention.
IMPERTINENr.-The Louisville Journal
wants to know if the Harper's Ferry insur-
rection ''is not a practical illustration of
| Douglas Squatter Sovereignty doctrines,
enuncisted in Harper's Magazine?" OF
course it amt.
HsA- 1t is said that the Postmaster Gene
raj contemplates moving the Postofice
Stamp agency from Philadelphia to Wash
| ington.
HeA- The State Sentinel has began the
publication of Judge Douglas reply to Judge
Black. 1t is a ponderous article, and will
occupy several numbers of that paper before
it is completed. --.......|
be- Wheat is selling at IS and 90 cents
in Vincennes, though but little is coming in.
Corn is worth from 80 to 80 cents, and the
supply is said to be ample.
nsa- The Sons of Malta had a midnight
parade, in Lafayette, on Wednesday night
(or Thursday morning) last. The process
sion was quite large and imposing.
B6E- Mr.. J. A. Ford lost a package OF
money recently, in Lafayette, containing
over Sl,7Oo. He offers n reward of $500
for its recovery. .....
| n@- We learn that Charles r. Deming,
formerly of this city, has been unanimously
nominated by the Democratic party of one
of the counties in Kansas, as a candidate
| for State Senator.-Laf. JoHz.s .-sss,-tf
| Is that the same Charles R. Deming that
was indicted in Indianapolis, few years
ago, for rohbing the mail, and who got off by
some hocus pocus, known only to the in
itiated? ,t.iss5.s-....