Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-04-29
LIE ITENs.

States forces in Utah, is a Catholic, and
has set up and protects Christian ser
vice there, and also protects daily pa,
per, the Vtdstte, in free speech against
Brigham Young and the Mormon crowd
This is undermining the very foundation
Of the Utah hierarchy.
The Buffalo Gonamercidt Advertiser
says that about the time of the hang
ing of "Old John Brown" in Virginia,
). Wilkes Booth, who WAS then playing
in Baltimore, left that city with, his name
in the bills Of that evening, and, in com
pany with choice band of 8 rougbs,
repaired 10 the scene of the execution,
and was there conspicuous as leader
in the fendish orgies that preceded and
followed the death Of the old man. 81
Russia is suffering from extreme cold
weather, very deep snow, and scarcity
Of specie. They have to use paper cur
reneys which the postmasters issue and
sigms al.a ~ 11 Lsirw dgiaz2
Less than one-sixth Of the foreign
trade Of New York was carried on Last
year by American vessels. Our mer-
chantmen were afraid of capture By the
rebel pirates t,,4e -,
Some curious cattle of African breed,
imported by Gen., Wade Hampton, con
sisting Of a bull, cow aud calf captured
on his farm near Colum bia, s. c. we're
brought to Goldsboro snd delivered over
to Gen. Meigs, who has forwarded them
to New York to be placed in the Central
Park. On the same plantation was cap
tured band Of minstrels, consisting of
thirteen slaves, among whom we're two
white brothers, all of whom now travel
with Gen. Logan, their deliyerer, for the
amusement Of himself and friends. si4
A sum Of twenty thousand pounds is
| in litigation in Scotland and depends
upon marriage contract, which being
| declared by one Of the barristers to be
buried with the male party to the con-
tract, Hans George Leslie Banf, orders
have been given to have the grave open
ed and the coffin searched for such a
document This is new style of gold
digging.
The Empress Eugenie has paid q visit
of encouragement to the typographical
workshop of Clichy, where number OF
female compositors are employed. Her
Majesty tried her own hand, not only at
one case, but in other departments of
the manipulation The result Of her
/ performance was a. tanza in old French,
tbs type of which was FIRST struck off the
2lst of March, 1866, by the hand of
Marguerite de Valois, Queen of Navarro,
on the occasion of her visit to the print
ing press of the famous Robert Etienne.
/ When Charleston fell, Mr.. Lincoln
wrote to Gen. Gilmore, instructing him
to find out the condition Of the family
Of James L. Petigru, and TO supply them
with whatever they needed He Enclosed
at the same time fifty dollar note as a
contribution TO their relief, ifthey should
require it. .,,.go
A new mine of silver and lead has
been discovered in Russia in the prov.
inee of the Don Cassacks 1t is situa.
and within a short distance of the Grou-
cheskia railway. i 80 dsae 20
AT a grand entertainment given in
Paris by the Embassadress of Austria,
thirty ladies appeared as bats, and in
that strange disguise executed dance
with great skill s..,i.-
In Florence buses are to be estab.
lished in which passengers are to be al
lowed to travel to any part of the new
capital for penny. el8"
One of the directors of the bank Of
Flanders, at Client, recently absconded,
leaving deficit of nearly 200,000f
Professor Blot's cooking class at New
York has grown from thirty to seventy.
! He gives three hour lessons, cooks all
kinds of things before his pnpils and
! lets them taste and examine. 5ld B.
Prince Holm, eldest son of Mehemed
Pasha, who is himself great hon killer,
has sent 10,000f to the mother Of his old
instructor in the Savage virtue Of the
chase Jules Gerard q" '-
I The late debates on the punishment of
death in the Italian Chamber have pro.
/ dueed a great sensation in Paris. Prince
Napoleon intends to address petition
| to the Senate in favor of the abolition Of
capital punishment a'a q
/ Inc plan OF tne QeienceS OF montreal
has been completed. The works will
extend from couple Of miles below
Longueil to the foot of the Lachine
Rapids, taking curyillnear fcrm, with
radius of two miles from the river.
They will be surrounded with wet
ditch, and have Eve bomb proof forts,
each containing small barraek and
arsenal A sixth fort of superior size
will subsequently be built on st. Helen
Island. The works will be of stone,
faced with earth. l -f