Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-11-21
THE MAIL.

THE MAIL.
There was sleighing in Montreal last Thurs.
day. %4'-.
The Mississippi river is changing it's course
near Memphis, and threatens to wash away
a large portion of the upper part of the city.
Admiral Porter is preparing reply 70 Gen
Banks stricures upon the conduct of the navy
in the Red River expedition.
\ crazy man at Rochester n Y, drew
81, 500 belonging to him out of bank, and
commenced an indscrminate street distribu
ton. When taken charge of by the police he
had only $50 left.
\ bill for the support Of wounded and dis
abed soldiers. CrebeD has passed the lower
House Of mississippi Legislature.
The commissioners to solicit subscriptions
tor the Lincoln monument at Springfield, ILL.,,
have arrived at New York.
The steamer Savannah was sunk, a few days
ago. in the Savannah river, with a cargo val
ued at $3.50, 600.
A meeting is called in Cincinnati, for the
Both inst, to organize an association of the 23d
Army Corps, similar to that of the it'll Corps
now in session at Chicago.
The Illinois and Michigan canal was closed
on Tuesday. 1t is intended to draw off the
water earlier this season than usual, in order
to commence the work of deepening the canal,
with a view of cleansing the Chicago river.
In Brooklyn, N. Y, on Monday, {. horrible
case of restitution was revealed. In wretch
ed tenement in Richardson street, a woman,
Mrs. Rupel, an immigrant from Germany, was
found dead from starvation. Her husband was
in an expiring condition, and their four small
children were in a most miserable state.
The New Workers have got hold Of General
CIR ant, 10 whom they win give grand recep-
ton Friday night. ~ t H.
At Columbus, Georgia, all idle negroes are,
by order of the military authorities. to be placed
IN the chain gang and set at work on the forti-
hcations. ..... -. .-...
England has expressed its desire to renew
diplomatic relations with Brazil.
Two companies Of Hancock's corps left AL
bany on Tuesday for Burlington, VT, en- route,
it is supposed, for Maine.
The Comptroller Of the Currency is in favof
of removing his bureau from Washington to
New York.
Fuller, who, by falsely representing himself
as an agent of the Uni.n National Committee,
and collected S15,, 90 oil Federal Office holders.
and who has been conlned in the Old Capito
for some months, was set at liberty yesterday
An insurrection is in progress in Algeria
One report places the number of insurgents a.
$4,000, but the N0nitettf assers that this is all
eXaggeratlOn. eSt '+ .....~f
VIM. R., Paddock, publisher of the Bank
Iu1e7af, Cincinnati, was severely, perhaps
fatally, injured on Monday by being struck by
a locomotive, while standing on the railway
track.
In a suit laid in the Supreme Court of New
York, to recover certain advances made to lot
terry dealers, the plaintiffs got judgments to
the amount OF S2o, oaa-S - - :
Gov. Andrew, of Massachusetts,, has had the
war claims of his State adjusted.
Ambrose Godfrey, died Of fit in Louis
vile house OF ill-tame, on Saturday evening.
The Governor of Wisconsin has changed the
day of Thanksgiving in that State TO December
7, to correspond with the National Thanks
giving.
Ellen Griffith, of Linn Iowa, poisoned her.
self last week. Nobody knows what for.
Two gamblers eloped last week with couple
of respectable young girls at La Crosse, Wis.
The Sour ern papers are in ecstacies over the
travelling circuses in their cOuntry-the first
they have seen for five years. -.@
1t is said that the great " corner in Prairie
du Chen is engineered by John Morrisey, the
pugilist. 1t seems to be quite extensive as
the celebrated " Harlem - corner, which Wal
street has such cause to remember.
The rebel ram Stonewal cannot be taken to
the United States until she has had extensive
repairs. .s -. . ..a...
1t is probable that the entire correspondence
between the President and Chief Justice Chase
in regard to the trial of JEFF Davis, will short!
be made public. .... X.
Mr.. Longfellow's version Of Dante will not b
published tor about a year. 1t is to be IL
three volumes, and about half the steerrotypins
The United States Telegraph line has beel
completed Westward as far as Topeka -
The receipts of the Penusylva MIA Railroad
Company in round numbers, the current year
are 1000, 900 ahead of last year at the cor
responding time, and will reach at least Sls,
900, 900 this year. Ia .... ....., ...