Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-10-16
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Washington, whence be will proceed i'm
mediateIy to Peru, TO which place be
has been appointed Minister by our
Government Ok
The BrookviIle Democ,Gf says the
cause of the suicide Of Colonel John N
Orr, at Connersvilie, the other day, was
the infdelity Of his wife, which be bad
just discovered.
There are twenty-five licensed liquor
sellers in Vincennes, besides others en-
gagged in this traffic contrary to law.
The MartiBsville and Cincinnati rail-
road is pcw . 6xed fact The required
1000 have been raised, together with
an amount sufficient to cover any delin.
queDcies that may occhf.L Work On the
road has already been commenced
About the frst Of March next throa Kh
trains will be running.
The Tenth Cavalry, consolidated With
the Thirteenth, 10 being mustered cut
at yickaburg, and viii be at home
shortly.
John Van Buren, of New York, one Of
the lights Of Democracy in that State,
has come out for Andrew johnson for
President In 1868. John 10 decidedly
early in the selection Of his candidate.
At recent meeting Of the Indanapo-
lis City Council resolution was passed
re-opening the way for the organization
Of company for the erection Of water
works, IL 10 expected that . CON pany
will be formed i'm mediately, and that
the work will be completed al IN early
dsy-tnet is, the indianapolis papers ex-
pect il.
he Union majority in Ohio 10 con-
stantly increasing The latest estimates
fix II at about 10000. ut is not as
wide as barn door," but ii will do.
The First Presby, efisB and Baldwin
Churches Of Terfe sHaule are about 10
effect q union.
Judge Charles Constable, leading
Democratic politician of Marshall, Clark
county, Illinois, died lew days since at
his home. He figured somewhat extea.
eivsly among those who opposed the war
10 1861, and was upon one occ Asion ar
rested and brought 10 Indianapolis
The Bellefontaine Railway Company
are TO erect a .reight depot on Alabama
street, between Maryland aud Georgia
Streets, at a cost OF $4,000.
Fort Wayne, the home or Milligan,
Orange county, the home OF BDwlss, and
Greene county, the home Of Andy Hum
phreys, all repudiated the bogus Demo-
oracy at the last election. ''N'
English detectives are said 10 have
arrived 10 this country to look after the
Fenians.
The cholera is nearly at an end in
Consiantiuople, bat is raging in Spain
aud the BaleaFic isles otsuM
The Vermont Legislature has assem-
bled. The official Uoion majority at the
last election is announced TO be 1915.
Mt. Hood, Oregon, q volcano, is now
in state of eruption. The bursting
forth Of its lava is thought to have pro
duoed the shock Of an earthquake felt
in California. rG 9mui8g
We have already announced the nom.
ination of Gen, Banks TO Congress, from
the Sixth Massachusetts District he
has declared himself in favor Of negro
suffrage.
In the sPehnsylvania Legislature the
Union men will have 80 majority on
joint ballot The House stands Sc Un.
ionists to 81 Democrats, and the Senate
20 Unionists to 10 Democrats
In the Episcopal Convention Friday,
Kentucky delegate made . motion to
so amend the prayer book that " those in
author ty /" should be substituted for the
President. The Convention, very prop,
erly tabled these elittering ,generalities
which were doubtless inspired by Cop
perheadism.. !, s...-s.s.-fs
Maine seems to be cursed With large
inoendiary fires A short time since a
large part OF Augusta, the State capital
was burned, Yesterday, property was
destroyed at Belfast Co the;amOunt o
nearly half million Of dollars II
both instances the conasgrations are at
tributed to design ID 0aS aw
In the Kentucky Synod, yesterday al
tsrnoon, DR.. Breckenridge spoke during
the whole session 10 support of his i'm
peaehment of the disloyal members o
the Louisville Presbytery. BE said the,
were Influenced by hatred of the Govern
ment of the Unitsd States. He proposes
to give them an opportunity to reper
and withdraw their treason able deliver
ance, and failing TO DO this, TO lop ther
of as corrupt branches that are sendin
their poisonous sap through the Who'll
trunk and every limb of the q eat tire,
Elk Gov. wleklife is on hand to repl
to Dr. Breckinridge. The Synod &C
journed until this morning Y
A number of drafted men, who ha
run of but returned since the end Of Ii
war, have been tried by,a Co1rt MART.
mt Detroit One man, named VIM. Jone
was found gail;y Of "desertion," an
for three months, 20 be dishonorably di
charged, to be forever deprived of oil
Eenship, and the sentence to be publish,
in at least two papers published neare