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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-02-22
WASHINGTON ITEMS.

WASHINGTON, Feb. Dispatches from
Europe announce the determination of Eu-
ropean powers to abide by the fixed policy
of recognizing no new government before
its recognition by the Government from
which it has separated.
Police regulations for the inaug uration
are completed. A large number of police
men now attend the way trains between
Washington and Baltimore, and the Balti-
more police are on duty on the PhiIadel-
phia road.
The Armstrong court ofinquiry is dissolv-
ed. Armstrong will only be censured, par
ticularly for not having turned over his
troops to Lieut.. SIemmer at Fort Pickens.
Gen'l Scott stated that he had intelli-
gence from Charleston, that Fort Sumpter
would be attacked to-day. 1t is said the
intelligence came from Major Anderson
himself. Per contra, Government has in
formation that an attack will not be made
before the 4th of March.
The Secretary of the Treasury to-day
sent to the House elaborate documents, in
which he says he believes duties on imports
will be collected at ports of entry establish
ed in Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Lou
isiana and Florida, and vessels entered and
cleared in the usual manner. But collect
ors assume to perform duties under state
authority. Only about half the officers of
customs in these states resigned, while 9TH
ers entered on the duties of the states with
out considering it necessary to perform this
official ceremony. The documents embrace
correspondence relative to customs, the
New Orleans mint, &c.
The Peace Conference will, according to
present indications, take final vote on the
n
toms birthday.
For the first time a flag staff has been
erected on the War Department building,
for the display of the national flag.
1t has been ascertained that larger num-
Der of vessels are afoat now than for the
last twenty years, and other vessels may be
fitted out during three or four weeks
There is, however, deficiency of lieu
tenants midshipmen, masters aud medical
officers, as well as seamen the law limiting
the last named to 5000 men.
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The commercial crisis Is raging All Cal

The commercial crisis Is raging at Gala
The Montenegrins are ravaging the vii
lagos of Nicitez and killing men and
women and burning houses.
LATEST VIA QUEENsToWS.
Breadstuffs quiet and steady. Provisions
steady.
LONDON, Thursday P. M.-Consuls closed
at 9I4@9IB.
LONDON, Feb. Negotiations on the
Danish question are temporarily suspend
ed. The impression is strongly in favor of
a pacific solution.
Paris advices state that the Catholic party
in the French chambers will propose an
amendment to the address protesting against
the revolutionary policy of France in Italy
The London Times article concerning Mr.
Golden is more circumstantially contradict
ed. So far from losing by investments in
the Illinois Central Railroad he is receiving
handsome income from them.
England has been invited by France to
stop Garibaldi's career, but declines, on the
plea that the Neapolitans ought to be left to
settle the matter themselves.
A letter from Genoa states that while
the elections were proceeding in one of the
communes in the province of Messini, a
party of BOurbonites entered the hall and
butchered in cold blood the President of the
electoral college and his two sons.
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ARRIVAL OF THE KANGAROO

NEW YORK, Feb. 2l.-The steamer Kan
CARGO arrived this morning with Liverpool
dates via Queenstown of the 18th inst. News
unimportant.
Both houses of Parliament voted address
es responsive of the Queens speech.
An amendment of the Commons, calling
on the Government for a reform bill, was
rejected.
The Paris Mouiteur confirms the state
ment of the cession to France of Mentour
and Roquebrane.
The Queens speech was read in the House
of Lords.
Earl Seton moved a response to the
speech.
Derby said the address needed no amend
ment. He regarded the reference to the
United States as the most important He
said every one viewed with the deepest re-
greet the events in that country, ON which
manufacturing interests of England SO
greatly depend. He condemned the course
of Sardinia in Italy and expressed dissatis-
faction with Napoleon's speech.
Granville responded, deeply lamenting
the disruption in America, but felt conf
dent that the results to England would not
be so serious, as the resources of India for
cotton would at once be brought into play.
! He said foreign relations, particularly with
| France, were most satisfactory.
The address was agreed to.
In the Commons Mr.. White moved an
amendment to the address, declaring it the
duty of the government to introduce reform
measures.
DIsraeli thought there was not much en-
| enlargement for the government to do this.
Lord John Russell said there was not
sufficient popular feeling to carry a popular
measure. He was sick of abortive bills
He defended the foreign policy of the gov
! eminent and the course of Sardinia.
! Bright condemned the apathy of the gov
eminent relative to reform. The amend
ment was rejected and the address voted.
| American affairs were deplored.
During the debate in the Commons a fire
at Blenheim palace, the seat of the Duke OF
! Marlborough, did damage to the amount of
9I00,00C. Many valuable pictures were
burned but the palace was not much injured.
1t is said the conference on Syria will as
semble at Paris forthwith. The principle
is agreed upon by all the Powers including
Turkey.
The Bourse WAS depressed by the Emper-
org speech.
The seige of Gaeta continues, but there
were rumors of negotiations for the surren-
der of the remainder of the garrison.
Arch-Duke Rainier was appointed Presi-
dent of the ministry, and Count Madaski
| President of the Council.
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ARRIVAL OF THE NOVA SCOTIA.

PORTLAND, Feb. 2I.-The steamer Nova
Scotia from Liverpool 18th, via Londonderry
the Sth, arrived this morning.
The Times city article of Thursday says
the English funds had improved by advances
in the Paris Bourse, and closed firm. The
discount market was active and closed firm
The position of the Bank of France con-
tinues to improve.
Political feeling has induced the Emperor
of Russia to veto the exchange of gold for
silver with the Bank of France.
Large remittances to India have been
made for the purchase of cotton.
The London Times regards the action of
the Prussian chambers in favor of Italy as
calculated to check the warlil1e inclinations
of the German courts.
Lord Russelrs speech is regarded in Paris
as warlike.
GAETA, 7th.-The besiegers have blown
up three powder magazines and destroyed
the outside curtain of the citadel.
The garrison had asked an armistice two
days to bury the dead, which was granted.
Cialdini had sent them the necessaries for
the wounded.
The Turkish Sultan had refused his assent
to the prolongation of the French occupa-
ton of Syria.
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New Orlenna market.

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. l8, P. N.-FlOur is
unchanged and dull the demand is local,
and limited at so for superfne.
Mess Pork remains dull, and prices IN
settled and nominal
Lard unchanged aud steady at lOlc for
prime in tierces.
Bacon very dull, and prices unsettled
and nominal; accurate quotations cannot
be given.
Bulk Meats dull and prices declining
Shoulders 6 &c and Sides sic
Whisky is selling at l7@l74c for Raw.
Corn dull and prices lower; sales of A.
900 bags at 5Sc for mixed.
Coffee is firm at l3c for prime.
Sugar in fair demand. and the market
firm at 5s(964c for fully fair to choice.
Molasses is dull and &c lower, closing at
29c for choice.
The steamers Peytona, Universe, Emma,
and Jesse Z. Bell have arrived.
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WAsHINGToY, Feb. 2I.-Bet 4een 8 and
10 o'clock this morning a window awning
at the War Department caught fire from the
sparks from a chimney. On the messenger
hosting the window to suppress the flames
they were blown into the Secretary's room
scorching the papers on the table. The
early discovery of the fire was fortunate,
considering the building is not FIRE proof.
The Secretary, who early enters upon his
duties, was present and the first to give the
alarm.
Capt. Meigs has returned from Florida by
the direction of Secretary Holt, to resume
the charge of the Washington aqueduct,
leaving in charge of the Notifications at
Tortugas Maj. Arnold of the artillery. He
represents that they are in good condition
to resist any attack from any quarter and
have by this time been reinforced.
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Cincinnati Market.

CINCINNATI, Feb. 2I.-The demand for
flour has fallen off and the demand is quite
limited superfine so. The demand for
wheat is good at full prices holders are
asking an ad vance; prime red l 90; and 10
for white. Corn steady at 30@33. Oats
firm at 274 in bulk. Rye advanced to 500
60 and is in better demand. Barley I'M
changed. Whisky in good demand sales
1000 bbls at 1873. Provisions quiet; moth
holders firm but the market is decidedly
fiat. No change in groceries; 200 hhds
sugar sold at 5S@64; 600 bags coffee at L
OBS, small lots molasses on the railway
at 33@34.
Exchange steady and unchanged.
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The report of the committee of 80 was
taken up.
Mr.. Barrett condemned the Republican
party, protested against secession, thought
the seeded states should have remained
and obtained their rights in the Union
He said coercion would drive Missouri and
the border states to resist it.
The Senate bill appropriating So, ,0O1
for Oregon and Washington Indian war ex
penses was considered. The amount was
reduced to less than 100000 After
debate, without taking action, the House
adjourned till Saturday.
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ARKANSAS ET.EcTTON

FoRT SMITH, Feb. 2O.-Four counties in
Sebastian and Crawford, have elected Union
delegates to the State Convention by over
1000 majority. The majority against tire
Convention is about the same.
FAYETTEVILLE, Feb. 2O.-The official vote
of Washington county gives n majority
against a Convention of ga. The average
majority of the ticket is 400.
Prominent secessionists are gradually
conceding that the State has gone against
the Convention by a large majority.
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TEXAN DEPREDATIoNs.

FoRr SMITH, Feb. 2O.-An extra ever
land mail coach arrived here this morning
from Sherman, Texas.
The conductor and pa ssengers report the
seizure at Fort Chadbourne, by the Texans,
of the coach with its mail now over due
here.
The property of the mail company within
reach was also seized, and the agents and
other employees are said to be imprisoned.
1t is also reported that Forts Chadbourne
and Belknap have been captured.
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w. m. AIKMAN & Co..
IN -. -
0,RERERFDs s.aLR NO. 166.

Notice ia hereby given that by virtue OF order
Of sale issued out of the Office of the Clerk Of the
Court Of Common Pleas of Yanderbnrgh county,
Indiana, Ia favor of Guild Copeland vs. Allen C.
Hallock aud Benaah Moss and L. c. Knox repievin
bail, and to me directed, in pursuance Of which
writ, will, on
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18th, 1861.
between the hours of ten o'clock A. NJ. ami four
o'clock P Of said day at the door of the Court
House il the city of Evansville, Vanderbur Oh
county, Indiana offer for sale at public auction
the rents and profits for term not exceeding seven
years, Of the following described real estate to-wit
Lots Nos two O., three 81, four ), five (5), six
(Sl seven w 0lSns ~. 1ne ~ ten TO- and
forty three (43), in Lamasco City, Vsnderburgh
county, and state of Indiana And shovld said
rents and profits of said real estate sell for
sum sufficient to satisfy said writ and COSTS will
at the same time and place offer for sale and sell
at public auction the fee simple of said real estate
for the satisfaction of said writ and costs, witho
relief from valuation appraisement laws.
JOHN S. GAVITr, Sheriff '. c.
Jones d Blythe, Prf's Att'ys
Feb. 18th, 1851 feOZl-SWW
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k9g-The auction sale of Dry Goods by H.

B@The auction sale of Dry Goods by H.
Nelson & CO., at No. Lower First street,
of Jas. Oakley Il Son, is continued again
to-day at % o'clock A NJ, and p o'clock P.
N. The House was crowded yesterday
They will, this afternoon, sell silks, fine de-
LANES, and white goods Ladies, be on
hand--the articles are good and are sell
ing cheap. feb %
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HsA- For an elegant, fashionable garment,
at two-thirds of the regular prices, go to
Lyons's, who is selling goods thirty five per
cent less than the same class of clothing
and furnishing goods are ordinarily fur
niShed.
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RIVER ITBNHS-
STEAMBOAT REGISTER

ARRIVED.
Lebanon, CinCinnati; Arago, New Orleans;
Matte Cook, r. Green; Grey Eagle, Louisyil {;
W. V. Gillum, Wabash.
DEPARTED.
Lebanon, Nashville; Arago, Pittsbnrg;
W V. Gillum, Wabash; Matte Cook, r. Green;
Grey Eagle, Louisville
1.-The Weather, yesterday, was delight
ful-warm and sunshiny. Spring seems to
have made its appearance in good earnest.
The river was rising rapidly during the
day. Business was moderately active.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. 81, P. M.--River falling
slowly, with Il feet inches in the canal.
Weather clear Mercury 440.
1.-THE Dunbar is the mail boat for Pa
ducah to-day. She leaves at o'clock in
the afternoon. Davis 4 Co., at the wharf
boat, are her authorized agents. Her ac-
Communications for freight and passengers
are excellent.
'.''''Tbe ". V. Gillum arrived yesterday
with her guards deep in the water She
had as much corn on board as she could
safely swim under, which was discharged,
AMI in the evening she returned to she Wa
bash for another load.
....-. The Grey Eagle was down in good
time. She returned in the evening with u
AleAh mp
1.-The Falls at Louisville are now nav
igable for the largest boats, not excepting
the Maria DeDning, on her way to Cincin-
natl with her huge cargo
1.-The Commercial of " ednesday con
tains the follow ing
The u S. Marshal yesterday attached
the Goody Friends at the suit of the West
ern Insurance Co. The claim under which
the process was issued Is for $40, BIO
damages occasioned by a collision between
the Goody Friends and South Bend, shor
time since, in the Mississippi, above Mem
phis,-the latter being sunk. Since thc
collision, however the Goody Friends ha:
been sold by the U. 5. Marshal at Pitts
burgh and is now in charge of her new
owner, Capt. Alex. Havlin.
STEAMER SUNK.
CAIRO, Feb. 2O.--The steamer For
Wayne sunk in the shute of the Island No
lie. The boat and small portion of tn
cargo is probably a total loss. No insur
ance. No lives were lost.
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FORT KEARNEY, N. T., Feb. 20. The tel
egraphic report, that at Old Fort Kearney
the Palmetto flag was raised, does not APP
ply to the present and new Fl. Kearney,
where Col Miles commands and if / I'M
derstand his views and the temper of his
troops, before the Stars and Stripes are ever
hauled down, every man will die at the foot
of the flag staff
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ArcHIsoN, Feb. 2l.-A deputation from
the Pottawotamies came in yesterday and
applied for relief for their tribe. They rep
resented that they were in starving condi-
ton. General Pomeroy loaded ten wagons
for them with provisions which will last
them till spring
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APRIL ELECTION.

EDS. JOURNAL Please announce the name Ct
VIM K. MCGREW as a candidate for the office of
CITY Clerk, at the April election.
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VInoennss correspondence.

VINCENNEs, Ind, Feb. 81.
EDITOR JOURNAL w abash river rose 5
inches in the last "a hours Now Is feet
full in the channel. The Union, ATLANTA,
and A. D. Hines passed down. All had
full loads. The steamer Samuel Orr has
passed up. VII. W.
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HoUsE.-Mr Dawes, from the select com
mittee of FIVE, to W HON was referred the
Presidents special message of the Sth of
January, made a report as to tue stationing
of the vessels of the navy in such a manner
as to neglect the defense of the whole At
lantic coast during the prevalence of law
less violence. The number of ships lying
IN port dismantled and unfit for service is
twenty-eigh in the aggregate
874 guns. None of them could be repaired
and put under sail short of several W eeks
work and many of them would require at
least six months. No order has as yet been
issued to put any of them in readiness
The committee discussed other subjects
connected with the navy and proposed a
resolution that the Secretary of the Navy
in accepting without delay or inquiry of Of
ficers Of the navy who were IN arms against
the government when rendering their resig-
natios, and CT those who sought to resign
that they might be released from the re-
straint imposed by their commissions upon
engaging in hostilities against the authori-
ties and the nation, have committed a
great error highly prejudicial to the dis
cipline of the service and Injurious to the
honor and efficiency of the navy, for which
he deserves the cenSure of the House.
Mr.. Branch submitted a minority report
John Cochrane also dissents from the views
Of the majority.
Mr.. Dawes gave notice that he will ask q
vote on the resolution on Monday or Tues
DAY.
| The House resumed the consideration o
Mr.. Stanton's volunteer bill.
! Mr.. Bocock finished his speech, cOnclud
ing by execratiug and denouncing the bill
Mr.. Howard replied, 'characterizng Mr.
bocock 5 speech as ''clap trap, and his ap
peals have been made 10 influence the Vir
ginia Convention in assisting to break VI
| the government.
The consideration of the bill was postpon
ed till Monday.
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Forwarding and Commission.

EIxTRs ORDEH'.sRY' E.V-DUCE-
~ ments will be offered at BittrolH Bros to
those wishing TO purchase any kind OF Jewelry,
Watches Clocks, Silverware, &c, during the
Holidays. They have large stock on hand, and
ale anxious to sell, and all those looking Tor
Christmas Gifts hardly fail being suited at this
establishment. The public respectfully Invited
TO call and examine, at the old stand, No IS
Main street, between First and Second dec22-f
WSEz.RRD OIL L-SRGB sUf'-
w ply OF this celebrated Oil for the cure of
Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Nervous and Sick Head
ache, Toothache, Sorethr eat DC. &C For sale BY
VIM. BIERBOWER, Druggist,
nOv24 70 Main St. Washington Block
w m AIkhHAM a. On
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injury to the Hair Skin.
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Wa BATUHELI as HAIR DYE produces
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Sold in all cities and towns of the United States
by Druggists and Fancy Goods Dealers.
-. Tho Genuine has the name and address upon
a steel plats engraving four sides of each Box
of WILLIAM A. BACHELOR. Address
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the absurd and ill effect of Bad Dyes, and inyigo
rates the Hair for life. None genuine unless
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CHAS. BACHELORS opr1etor,
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BUSINESS LOCALS.

C. C.C.-CARY's CoUGH CURE-See adj
vert isement of this famous article on the
second page.
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WHEELER & WILSON'S

No First Street, between Main and Locust.
MMAR ORPER TO THE PUHkRG
wv Wheeler Wilson's Improved Sewing Ma
chine at reduced prices, with increased confidence
in its merits as tho best and most reliable family
sewing machine now In use. Il sews equally well
on the thickest thinest fabricsi makes the lock
stitch impossible 70 unravel, with the essrhtH
advantage of being alike on both sides, forming 10
ridge or chain tha under side ~ simple IN CON
struction, more speedy in movement anu more
structons to enable the purchaser 10 sew ordinary
seams. stitch, hem, fell, quilt, gather, bind, au1
tuek All on the same machine ANA Warranted TOT
three years. .--..
We also keep on constantly hand a full aasortment
Of Singers machines -.
Circulars containing testimonials u the above
machines from persons OF the highest standing
East and West, giving prices SC, viii be iurnishsN
gratis, ON application ia person OF by letIsI.
feb9lv y NJ > hbAmAN-
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septic

SeOft's Rfn gsOOrHI and TsfTer SGfUs
is a safe and certain for letter and Ringworm.
Price 80 cents a box. For sale by n. S. Thompson,
druggist corner Main and Second streets
lp,A
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OId pr. ScOft's Magic Eye safCe.-
Cures weak and in1amed eyes, ia good for chap
ped hands. aud the best lip saYe in the world
For sale by n $. THOMPSON, druggist, corner
Main and Second streets. Price 25 cents box.
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UO THE E.gDEEs.

~ q THE E.8LSAES-
AN Glvcerine Lotion, Glycerine NioieI OIean1'
Cola Cream, GIycerine Soap, Colog"e5' hAtfaSts
Powders-rsd aud white, Combs, Brushes fomaoes'
Hail Oils Powder Puffs, and last but not least
N n. s. THOMPSOE'Ss
aac1s at the City Drug Store.
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STEAMER STNK

CAIRO, Feb. 2O.--The steamer Fort
Wayne sunk in the shute of the Island No.
lie. The boat and a small portion of the
cargo is probably a total loss. No insur
ance No lives were lost.
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EE0E C0.mE TO sT.4K.-CRRyN-GE

Capt. A. D0NGALLY, J. A. LUsK, elk,
Leaves Evansville for Louisville every Monday
at II o'clock b., and every Thursday at o'clock
P. NJ, arriving at Louisville Tuesday and Friday
evenings.
Returning, leaves Louisville every Wednesday
and Saturday evening at 6 o'clock.
JHO. =. HALL, Agent,
juy2S-f No. 2 Water street.