Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-08-09

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expecting, Of course, to be no further
subisct to military duty, or rnolestatiou
from. Provost Marshsls, Nere arrested
on SATURDAY., and brought to this city
and imprisoned ct the Soldiers Home
What disposition will be made OF these
men We are unadvised. We were told
a severe penalty is inflicted, and that
tie men are put into the regular army
for Eve years, and made 70 do duty
without pay; but Of this We are not pos
tive. a -iags2 sfai
EKwsPAPRR CHAxGE-The Union
Ledger, lately publishedas Jacksonville,
has been discontinued, and the Office to-
| gether with the subscription and Adver-
Using lists, has been transferred to the
New Albany Commercial Printing Com
pany, By which daily and weekly Union
paper win be INN ediately commenced
l-LoEisrills Press
The l54th regiment, Colonel Frank
Wilcox, the popular FIRST commander Of
the Soldiers Home, vas expected to
arrive at Indianapolis on Sunday night
about midnight, from Winchester, Va.
The 156th was TO leave the same place
one day later, and viii probably arrive
in day or two.
MAD DoG.--A dog, supposed to be
mad, bit boy named Charles Kuhn, 81
the corner of Michigan street and the
canal, about noon on Saturday. The
dog came into Mr.. Kuhn's butcher shop,
sprang upon the boy, and dragged him
from the centre of the room to the door,
tearing bis nose and face in g dreadful
manner. DR.. Kline WAS called in, and can
terized the wound. The dog was no,
killsd-IRdidndpohs Journal
TRIAL OF FIRE EsGISKs LattA FIRE
engine, en les way to Evansville, will
faETy in this city long enough to show
of It's pints" before al citizens who
may choose 10 attend. The trial will
taxa placs two o'clock, on West Street,
at the caaal, and the stranger, together
with'ths city squirts, will sling water to
kill The city officials, and doubtless q
throng of spectators, will be in attend.
snces-L Indianapolis Journal
Mr.. James Young, well-to-do citizen,
fcrty-fvs years Of age, residing GEAR
Cireencastle, Ind committed suicide the
other day, domestic difficulties being ass
signed as the cause Of his selfdestruc-
/ ton.
Jadgs Clifford Shanahau. for twenty.
! four years Probate Judge Of Cass Coun.
ty, Ind, and well known by politicians
throughout the State, died ct Cassopolis,
Mich, on Tuesday, LIST inst, aged sixty-
four years.
A locomotive blew up on the o. & NJ.
RAilroad, at Seymour, on Thursday last,
killing James Baker, engineer, and Dam
lei Lowe, fireman. Both belong to Vim
cennes.
There has been q Monumental Assoc
/ citation formed in EikhaEt county, the
object of which is to erect suitable and
durable memorial of the soldiers of that
county who have fallen in the war Of the
great rebellion. ~
The publication OF the Anevfcan
Eagle, at Psoli, Orange county, has been
| RECOMMENDED, under the superintend-
ance of II. ComingroFe, ESQ. A here
ltofore, the paper will be q straight.out
e@tOS0Ac " A~SAA~SA o1aS PAihSAPiSs.
The Laport Democrat has been revived
1T. X. Barrett, editor and proprietor.
The Democrat presents neat appear
ance, and is filled with interesting mat
ter, political and general.
The contest for the Republican nomi.
nation for Representative in Congress,
to come of at the primary election next
April, has already commenced in the
Fifth Cor Burnt) District. The candi.
dates are Julian, Sol Meredith, B f.
Claypool, Judge Colgrose, General
Crosse, and host of others too numer-
ous to mention. There il nov about az
much excitement over the matter as il
| the nomination was to come of next
week.
MIcHIoAs CRY, HARBoE. = The esii'
mated cost of the proposed work is
| $500, 600 6eyenty-6ve thousand has
been subscribed in Michigan City; the
| New Albany and Salem Railroad is ex.
sand--lsaving only the amount Of one
hundred and twenty-five thousand dol
lars to be raised By general subscrip-
ton. A meeting of citizens will be held
ct Michigan City on the 18th inst to I'D
vance the proposed improvement. Citi
gems from ell parts of the State interest
ed in the work are invited to attend
TIE CHICAGO Ara LrsE.-The Frank.
fort Crescent says: --"Our energetic
railroad men are engaged in taking ths
release for the right Of way for the rail-
road, and also in taking subscriptions Of
stock aud donationG. This begins e
! look like business Perpendicular
along the supposed route, 80 far rs the,
have been visited, give releases viii
praiseworthy alacrity.
Hon. Jesse D. Bright was in our cit,
on Tuesday last, looking as young ana
healthy as be was during the last ter
yasrA His numerous friends were hap
py 70 take him By the hand once more.
~ JeTersoHriIls Deahocrak
Two HEApED CALT.--Mr. John Owens
Just beyond North Madison, is the own
or Of calf which is great curiosity
and for which We learn be has been OF
fersd 81 600 If 1t lives, aud $500 for it
head alone, should il "kiek the bucket.
This remarkable calfis about two month
old Il has two heads, with four ere
and oue ear, snd can eat with either 0
! its two NORTHEASTERN ever happens 3
come hsndy.-Aadisos Cowriey.