Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-12-13


A NAVAL OFFIcEg REsIGyED.-Capt. K
helps. who served with dlstincii5a IN
ae Mississippi squadron as second in
ommand to Commodore Foote, and
ftsrward to Admiral Porter, las r.
igned his position in The service Tor
spt an advantageous Offer from TIE
California Mail Steamship Company
lie will act as their agent at Acapulco,
It which place be viii likewise secure
be consulsbip At the commencement
II the rebellion, be was stationed il .
Washington, aad superintended the FRS
hostile movement into Virginia - sile
sane that resulted in the death Of Col
and capture Of Alexandra.
sg Dabney thinks that vas sharp
trick. "-Tlaes
Dabney don't think anything Of tie
kind
Dabney Is a gentleman if he "a Of
African descent, possessed Of more r.
6nemens and politeness than the editor
of the Times ever possessed, and whsn f
be makes present he does it freely
He Is none Of your common contra /
bands, bot the popular steward Of q
great steamboat, more respectable %
sitiou than even that Of boot-black to
L. S. Senator, and then celery Is q 20
lite article Of diet, but goose-ippgal
s1we are indebted 10 Mssrs Hall
l. Rudd for New Orleans price car
rent Of the ID -
BIZ it We see that apples and potatoes
are from fifty cents 70 ooe dollar lover
there than here.
/ Chickens are also an improbable sr-
tiele to ship to the Crescent City Of re
South. Hay Is quoted Al $50 70 $50
per ton.
MrxER's DosATlox 70 rHE sotrrERs
FAMILIES. We learn that the miners at
the Bodiam aines are entitled 70 the
principal credit for the coal donated 10
the families Of soldiers, at the late wood
demonstration. nt
The manager Of the mines gave the
miners permission to devote one load
G5 bushels) each, and All the miners
chesrfally complied, except three oF four
who feel no sympathy for FedaEal sol
disras Thus, near 800 bushels Of Goa
we're contributed. which Is highly credit
able to the patriotic miuers who 81 libsf
ally gave their time for the bsHefi o
the country. -
g FRox rHE FRosr. bad the plea
I ure OF call yesterday afternoon iron
Lieut.. zimmerman, Of Company D, 100
Regiment Of indiana Volunteers, Wit
l. left Nashville las, Thur day.
+ Lieut. s had the misfortune or fof
d tune, 70 receive tap on the side Of I'd
g head from piece Of rebel shell whic
II disqualiies him from active daty, On
d he ia nov at home on a short farloagI
# The l20sh suffered severely ID @
y eight Al Franklin, bat they stood up
their work Ike veterans Lieut. siu
norman viii return 20 The Reg meut g
In the 25th inst, and viii take pleasure
earring letters 70 the boys, il lee ~ TIA
:, Office, mp 70 the morning Of the 2iih
y. ARREST Avn Resere.-0n sntb<dt
:. last a squad Of soldiers belonging to
company which has been quarters
p upon the people Of Lawreuce aud Cra'
ford counties, H.. for a week OF two n
what reason Is only known % the il
g tiated) arrested in this city aud inca
Is, cerated in jail Or Jackfnau, thargi
of with disloyaisy, recruiting for this rebe
being a Son Of Liberty. sc, whs resid
. in Allison Prairie Tor several moatt
a, aud who, SO far as We have heard, b
always maintained good rsputatli
x with all his acquaintance
IS On Tuesday night, about eiev
"a o'clock, some one knocked az the do
~ Of Sheriff I.ahue, At his reai1euce CO
neeted with the jail, and as soon IS /
door was opened a party OF seven me
masked and otherwise disguised, rush
y upon the officer, took from him {
go keys, aud after having rescued Jat
r. man. forced the Sheriff mao the i
a, ball and turned the key upon him
fore be was released Jackman aud
as friends we're out Of sight, and uothi
le, has since been heard OF them. Tha
nd all ViHcenHes sun.
as "That's all, is it7 You might ha
by told it in fewer words, Why aid you /
At, Just say, A traitor named Dr. Jas
ey man was arrested on Saturday last a
re lodged in Jail, and on Tuesday nia
ed seven other traisors, Sons Of Libey
Is and good MikeClellan men, IN violati
he of law, rescued him from the haads
,w the Law" That woald have been lei
be and trsthfal
A Tar Dowx rHE RIvrR-A REPot
u. Maj White, of the Permit DEPARTING
im says the Louisville Journal Of Saiurdl
he returned from trip down the ri'
be yesterday. He heard his Deputies,
A agents, on board tie mail steamers. 81
ted such glowing accounts Of the trip frs
of Louisville to Evansville aad back, "a
ZEN he concluded to try the luxury of stea
as boat travel OF the Ohio himselt
packed his iraps--a pipe, a pound Of
bacco, pint flask aud a Toothbrush
. and thus equipped be took passage
the board the Tarascon. Aftsr an abseu