Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-28


3lss Of May, inclusive, g, 07s; Of whom.
fl ,2S3 we're from Irelans; l5,548 from
Germany; s,1I4 from England; f,IS6
from Scotland, PA from Wales, and
1888 from all other countries being az
Increase Of 1895 over tina correspond
ing period Of last year.-Th e-hke ratio
Of increase during the Remainder Of the
year 1904 viii give total in migration
Of "a. $50 Goals. which IS az increase Of
5000 oTer hat of 1853, OF IS, $50
over that Of 1862. Of l&9, 347 over that
OF 1861, Of 1927 over that OF 1860, Of
I35, 554 over that of 1859, of 135, 23T
over that Of 1885, and Of 81 lea over
that Of 1857. Ha.
/ Il is estimated tkAt ths nnEhbsref i'm
migrants arriving this year at New
York, compared to the number arriving
in the country at other ports IS eonsid-
ershiy greater than foFmafly, and viii
not in all probability, fall short Of ninety
! per cent Of the sam total The prepon-
dersnes Of male emigration during the
4 present year is nove featnra Careful
retarns which have been made show that
for three mouths, ending on the frsssoi
/ April last, swo-thirds Of the entire immi.
grafton we're males. It might be pre-
sEmed that this fact found an explains
ton in the heavy bounties offered BY the
military services in this country, but i
has been Developed b. the iuyHakgatienl
which have been instituted in the matte.
that barely ten par esps Of the male i'm
migrants have entered the army.
I STAGE AID PAssExGERs RoBBED-FIv1
HrsHwAYxES on rHE BokD==0n Tues
day afternoon last, says the Louisville
Journal, the Harrodsburg stage, con
tanning the Louisville and FrsnkSor
mail, was attacked by : party Of kv'
highwaymen aear the toll gate south 0
SaIvisa, and nine miles from Harrods
= burg. About twenty Passengers wsr'
sboard-ladies and gentlemen. 4 por
ton Of the mes we're armed, bot the
offered not the slightest resistanee.-
They sat 10 their seats dnmb with fear
and permitted the scouudrels TO 70
+ themselves ard .ts Iaay passengers q
money, watches, iswslFy, and sTsn phi
tolls The money stolen amounted {
four hundred dollars The mail va
taken from the stage, and the bags rife
Of their contents. They exchanged ~
Of their WORKOUT horses for a pair |
horses in the stage team. Thomas u
Hawkins, who was riding short dir
lance in advance Of the stage, wilh Co
Hale, returning from Fraukiort, vs.
robbed Of gold watch and fine bloc
ed gray gslding. The robbers we're co,
, and daring in their movements. The
faces were unknown to all residing
the Dsighborhood
Sach lawless proceedings on Kentuet
highways are By far too cen op. aud y
= blush With shame 10 rseoant them. III
passengers on The Harrodsburg stag
coach largely oathambered ihe highwa
men, and seven Of them were arme
The natural presumption 10, that ea'
man who carried a pistol did so 10 defes
!, himself against such shieving scoundrs
as those Who committed the bold robbie
GA TUESDAY afternoon, We eAanos a
4 dsFssand Why the arma were not ased {
the purpose for shich they wwe carrie
l A man Who is afraid to dsfead bis pro
erty in the hour Of danger shoald nev
make such = palpable show Of bis CO
ardice as 70 CARR arms At all II nod
!. fence is intended, all show Of Gghs AhOu
!. be strictly avoided, We andsrs,Ai
: that = party u naaatad NEE wese
pursuit Of the highwaymsa yesterday, ,
We did not learn the result.