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Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18
LIVERY STABLE.
-American Stable.


On Third bot. Main and Locust SITS
FINHIs LIVERY EsTAHLIsHME ENT, WHICH
Il ia we'll Known throughout the country, pos
soasea Stable advantages superior TO any aimsiar
establishment Ia the Gay, having arrangements
for tbs reception of private horses AZ livery Of The
most elegant and mplots description, and a. the
iowesi iates
Carriages for visiting 20 let. Coaches. light
wagons, aud every Kind of road vehicle h Ist.
H0raos sold on eommiasCn Second hand Buggies
for sale at the very lowest prices Passengers foT
ward 10 all parts Of che country By special con
veyAnce
Having purchased tho stock Of messrs Rich.
asdaon Brltton We would take great pleasure in
accommodating their old customers aud friends.
T0htAA & LANDER.
We take this opportunity of returning our
thanks 90 our friends for the liberal support the
have given as, aud wonld solicit a continuance OF
the same to the Rentiemen who succeed us, and
wnom We tnke great pleasure in recommending "a
the public. RICHARDSON 4 BRiTTON.
decAO
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18

The Western Christian Advocase
says the late General Conference Of the
Methodist Chareh submitted to the An
nual Conferences the ques ton of a new
absolutely prohibitory rule on slavery.
The results 40 far asFeaehed, show that
2,5l9 Conferences have approved it, aud
IL cast a negative vote, to-wit: Illinois
/, Erie |, North Ohio !, Genessee 2
Des Moines, IoEa, /, Cincinnati 9
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18
Gbt Daily dnapnaT.
PUBLISHED By
JAMES y NsEEELY.
IN. THAYER
JEo. n. noEEELY.
DEDEE YES EIEn o. THK
Evansville Journal Company.
y Ourna al Buildings
LOCUST STREET,
BETWEEN FTEsT AND WATER
ReIIgI0us InfeIIIgence.

Rev Alex. Sterritt, Of the Vine Street
Presbyterian Church, left our city on
Thursday morning for Cincinnati, con-
sequantly there will be no service there
tomorrow
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18

The old Locust Street NJ T. Church is
undergoing transformation. The floor
Of the audience room is being elevated
two or three feet and the windows raised,
80 as to make the ba sement story, which
has been unoccupied for several years, a
good room with high ceiling. We be-
lieve the lower story has been rented by
Mr. Elliott, the present owner of the
building, for the Post 0fics The Meth.
odiats will continue to use the upper
room until the lecture room Of their
new church is completed, which will be
about the middle Of May.
On account of the repairs to the
church there will be neither Sabbath
School nor preaching in the Locust
Street Church tomorrow.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18
DR.. J. S. LOWER,
Physician & Surgeon.

HAVING PERMANENTLY LOCATED IN
II Evsrsvilis, onsrs his professional services 20
the citizens Of Evansville and vicinity.
B%s Once Ana residenes CT A&in strsss, 0ppo-
sits usw Z. E. pepos. he Will be fcGna ES BroEEh-
ton s Woods Drug Store, on the corner ct Third
snd Main, from 70 10 O'Clock A. ~ each Gay.
yla
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18

NV YoRx, Feb. 16.-The Raleigh
Progress Of January 2lst has an edito-
rial, stating that gentleman from Ala.
bama. Florida, Georgis aud South Caro-
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18

CINCINNATI, Feb. II, noon - River
fallen two inches Il has been snoving
hard for the last three hours
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18

The Evansville National Bank.


TAkAaukr DEFAasesn8 "a
oFrfeE on CoHFTAoLEEA oE rnE CvaatAgf
Washington, January tkthIsNA
WHEREAS, BY satisfactory evidencs pruss btsd %
the undersigned u has besn mads % aapea that
= faH GvANExIL1E NATIONAL nAxK, - ths city
e Evansville, In the ocuaty Of vsaderku Fgh ana
stats ~ Indiana, has been duiy organtnad uadps
aad according 70 the requirements Of the Act q
oongrsas entitied, "An Act % provide National
Currency sueurd By = pledge of U. 8. hoada.
And 70 provide for The circulation aad rsdsmpttan
thereof approved Jane Sd, 1884, aad hss cosa-
led with all the profisions of said act rrquirbt
% b. complied wtth ksforu oommsno,sg The puai-
neas of banking under said act,
Now, THNRnFoKE, T. Hugh McCullochs ComR-
trolef Of the Curreacy DO hereby certify that Ths
Evansville National hAak, In the city Of Mvans-
vile, In the coHaty Of Nanderburah and state -
Indiana, is euthoriasd 10 commenes the business
Of banking under the Act abrraaid.
In teatinony whsrsof witness my hand and ssai
Of ofiicr this ninetssnthfday q January, 1875.
ILal HUGH McCULL0cH.
Comptroller Of ths CurruneY
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18
TRANSPORTATION.

GTEAM WEEKLY TO lIvERPooL. touchIne
- AZ QuEEEsTowH. tc0nK HAAnon1 The
we'll known steamers of the Liverpool, New York
and Philadelphia Steamship CosnpAay unman
Ltns), carrying the q. 3. Nails, are fntsaaed 70
sail as follows
kpiNnubaH ..........-.......... eatnrdyg, Dec. 10
GLASGOW ..........-............ Saturday, Dec. ~
CIR or nAscHEaTEA ..-...-.. saturday, Dee. ~
And every sucoeedinK SATURDAY.. ct hoon. frou
Pier a, North River.
RATEs or PASSAGE
Payable IN Gold or lie squiyaisnf IN curTsncy.l
Ftnsr CAnIn...... $50 20 SrEERAoa %
DO 70 London. s5 % DO 20 Lonaon.-.. - 90
Do 70 Paris-..-. % % do 10 Paris .-.... 20 %
DO 10 Hamburg 80 % do 10 HambnrE. 81 90
FasssnEsrs sre also forwarded T. Bssrs Brsmsn,
Rotterdam, Autverp, Ac-, a. equally low rates.
Fares from Liverpool OF QussBstovn let Cabin
$50, ts5, elo6. stesFags $50. Those who wtah
20 send for thsir frisnds buy tickets hsrs a
thsas rates.
For further information apply At the Company'a
enaeas. JOHN q. DALE, Agsnt,
10 Broadway, Esw York.
BENIN a AHTHEs, Agssts,
dscsSm Evansville. Ind.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18
,.,,.o.n @, !, :, I:,ss,:ss,l !: :.,:...

RAILROAD RECBIPTs--E.&C.R .R.R.
70 AaRIvE radw rNRaE HAvTE Tnfs EvKNfNo.
hK boets, E wsber BIZ hams. 4. o. MaRhse /,
- pkgs agrienitHral iRpismeats, II. o. Bab och )
hxs scales. y. H0rnbrook hEa goods, b. "
hawtiAa; 4 esssa tobacco, G. Csppalie; 10 cases
boots and seous. q. T.. Dixon; - bags cofss, g.
3. Gilbert Cot 70 bxs EroeeFles. Isaac Kubn I;
hx drsgs, Keller White; ] corn craaker. I cob
cruahsF, 7. soAntiin 4 son casks bacon. Cox
Humphrsy; cars hay, y. ". Morton ] car
cora, BFnndia4 Crawford
A. 4. sHRABEK. Agent.
Evansville, February 18Th, 1860.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18

At Rising Sun, Ind, in the Methodist
Church Of which Rev. Joseph Cotton is
pastor, there has lately been between
100 aud 200 conversions and aecessions.
AT Washington, Ind, 1855 accosaions and
200 conversions. At Dillsboro, ]. F.
MoClain, pastor, 30 aecessions. Alto
gether, al different points noticed in the
Adeoeate, Eve lhousand persons have, in
the past few weeks applied for member
ship in the NJ r.. Church. An interest
ing meeting is in progress at Roberts
Chapel, Madison.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18

We learn that most powerful and
interesting revival of religion progressed
for many days in Mt Vernon, with unu.
susl interest. Scores made profession
of religion and were added to the church
Rev b. f. Rawlins labored there for q
week, and his .abors were crowned With
success. Many Of the leading citizens
Of the town were among those making
profession.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18
County ORDERS.
- o-5.reva Greeubacka

JU44Ly OA NOts =
w n--z- -. nnrna "a Gnsen backs, aud gfys
- s0HAPKEE BUsGYe.
- Sc fT mnd % Mafn str~e4-
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18

The New York City Mission aud Tract
Society has published its SSth annual
Report The Society reports 3S2 con-
versions from one station in ten years,
and lO0in :he same period from another,
among whom are one city missionary,
two ordained ministers, two heentiates
and one student It is estimated that
55 900 visits to families have been made
during the year by the missionaries and
their assistants, and as many more BY
voluntary laborers. The society sup
ports IL mission stations and 81 mis-
sionaries and assistants Among the
results of the year are S74,5SI tracts
distributed, $40 Bibles to the destitute,
| 500 Testaments to children and others,
| S,796 volumes lent from the ward libra
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18
The Evansville
N A T / o " A L b A N x.
Authorized Capital:::sl,000,0O0
Subscribed Capital -: 100000.
Paid in Capital:::::: 10000.

8TWINWULTNNFT
We. ,. L0wHr, Csc W. RsrnnoNH, Dawn !
hAcxHs, Law IaLKHKAaT, SAR'L n. AncmHn,
bAa'L bArAap, hohr. X. DUsKEAaoH, BAnumA
oAA, Gro. =. hubaFKTn, Gao. n. rnEsf0n Wa
BHusAN, honr. r. hohEaFa, ASS MAtpLoW aud
AAHcus sMEaNoob. Of Evansviiisg Jas. y. D.
LAHIEa, of New York n. q. REFFnnfoE, ef oin.
cinaati; A. n. Phelps, OF EewbarEh Inward
Murphy, Of New Harmony.
oFfzcEMHs
WILLIAM J. LOWRY. Prsaldana.
SAMUEL 0nR. Vice. .prrsidants
ROBERT Il. ROBERTS, Cashier
nfRHcTonst
Va. J. LOshr, ean'L OAn. d. J. hAcHEY, Ono.
p. HuDeFTFH, Ros'r X. DrErAsoH, sAHuHL n.
ARrHEn, konEHT h. RskEaFa.
This Bank viii be opsn fuF business 1t the cor.
nef of Main and Wafer streats, uuasF BFown,
Dunksruon Co. olnce, on nonday, tbs e0lh day
February, 1866. tanzs-tf
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18

oFFICE AND RESIDENCE
Corner First aud Walnut Streets
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18

The Epst India NJ. L. Conference held
It's FIRST session at Lucknow, on the sth
Of December, fall report Of whose pro-
ceedings is printed in the ~ Y. Meth
odist of the lth inst The Conference
was organized by Bishop Thompson.
The following ministers were recognized
as members William Butler, James
Baume, C. W. Judd, f. W Prrker, ]. w.
Waugh, ]. NJ. Thoburu, Henry jackson,
|. L. Hauser, James II. Messlnore, John
T. Gracey, d. W. Thomas, ]. d. Brown,
Samuel Knowles, I. S. Johnson, Thomas
J. Scott, Henry Nansell, 7. Stanley
stivers, all Of whom we're present but
Messrs. Thoburn and Stivers
Quite discussion grew out Of the
proposal to admit a native preacher to
the Conference, some affirming that the
common aim-the development of ma.
tive ehuroh--would not be best produc.
ed by mixed ecclesiastical organizA-
ton. 1t was concluded, however, to ad
nit the native, and Rev. Joel I. Janviei
was added to the Conference.
The following returns were made from
the various stations during the pas
year
Church members, III; prObatiOners
%; local preachers, .; deaths, 1
adults baptised, 81; children baptized
5S; churches, Q; value of church prop
erty, $500; parsonages, IS value
SST, ,440i Sunday-schools, 8; officers an
teachers, 80; scholars, Se7.
1t was determined to establish mi,
sion in Ghurwal This place is situate
in the Himalaya Mountains on the gres
route to Kedre and Budri, which ar
visited every year by thousands of pi
grims who regard them as sacred shrine
One hundred thousand of these pilgrim
are supposed to pass through Ghnrw
annually.
A series of patriotic resolutions e
: pressive of sympathy with the Cover
J. ment at home, and of appreciation
the devotion aud self-denial of the ehur,
were adopted. The appointments We
6 then read for the ensuing year, and 4
Conference adjourned. II was in se
sion seven days.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18

nERFUMERT, SOAPS, TOILET AETCLES,
i PcnsSss, Coszastieues, Tooth. SRfI, Fish,
EAir Aad Cloth Brushss; COrlhs In great variety.
Nsy be found at
A. @. BALD Drug store.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18
MANILA PAPER BAGS.
MEDICAL NOTICE.

100 B9NDLEs ASSORTED JUsT REC D
wv and fer sale by BELLY Co
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18

DHTsICIASs' PRESCRIPTIONS EECEIvE
i special attention a
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18
DRUGGISTS.
THE
FAMILY DRUG SflRB

ToOoAINE, AMBRoSsA, KATHAIBoE TRf-
u eopherous, and all the most oslsbrAted pre-
pArafions for the Hair, can Be foand ~
No. 10 South First Street.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-18

rfHoY PAINTS N GREAT VARIETY LED
L Prices, Lead Psacilz, Peas, HoiaeEs, Leta-
PApeE, Envelopes- At Ne. 10 First STREET.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-12-20

JACK FROST GONE BACK on HIS ADMIRERS.
II would seem that something had annoyed the officials
connected with the weather ONCE. Perhaps there has
been achange or hands the old being discharged
lis they acting most dsgracefully there and
deserve overhauling Up TO Sunday night business
was transacted properly and the most fasdi
GUS could end fault with the officials but on Monday
night an unsccountable change took place. which has
given unusual dissatisfaction.
The ponds in the ncighborhood of our city, which
were in such tine condition Saturday and
sunday bridgcd with the opalescent ice DER
which the myriad skaters Skinned offered
no footing 10 the animated crowd. The Ice Is half
thawed and covered with thick layer Of water most
annoying 10 behold Large numbers visited the Park
lakes and adjacent ponds yesterday morning only 70 ind
them unsuitable The Of Monday morning, With
the damp heavy atmosphere or the evening OF that day.
had done their work. and the sport Is put stop " for
short time
Breaks Of this description In the skating season Of
nfrequent and this Is especially the
when the season commences early u did this
year. therefore skaters need feel too much aggeved
Murky weather cannot last forever and heavy frost
before this week will assurcdy repay them for
little indulgence to the clerk of the ONCE 70.
ferred 70. anything could induce the ON.
Gals 70 alter their course hundreds wou'a
much be depored that very unlike ONCE holders n
the yrtuous city Of New YORK they are 70 be brbed
into betrayal Of their trust The wretched counte-
OF anticpant skaters may, however move tnem
and before Christmas there 10 little doubt out that the
ice will again crackle beneath their Feet ana general
and continued good time DO had by all lovers Of the
sport
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Rafiroad Disasters.
ACTION FOR TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS AGAINST TIN
NEW YORK AND ERIE RAILWAY COMPANY.


Before Judge Mullen,
John Robinson rs. he Erie Raiipay Company On
the afternoon Of Tuesday March Ia 1885, the Buffalo aud
Erie cypress train from New York, when about two
miles from the susquehanna depot thrown OF the
track, IN consequence II Is said Of broken rail Two
Of the passenger we're completely demolished and
between forty and fifty passengers seriously injured
An action has boon brought in the Supreme Court by
John Robinson for injuries sustained upon that ooca
sion. Tho complaint sets forth that defendants con-
tncted TO carry and safely convey this plaintiff as car
passenger over their road from New York Salamanca
for the usual fare and then became the duty OF said
defendants 10 use due and proper care and diligence
tsat said plaintiff should be carried safely the
rad Ye the said Defendants not regarding their duty in
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The Chilean Question.
GRAVITY OF THE fruArIoN--PRIvA WATERING r

GRAVITY OF THE sfTUATf0N--PRIv ALTERING PRE-
vAILfNg-sPANTsH HOSTILITY TO ENGLAND.
Madrid Dec ~ correspondence London Times
With thinking men the situation begins 10 look grave
and see growing signs Of considerable uneasnes& ~
would In Their opinion, sheer madness for spain
that should be thought OF at all IN the prcseD aus
order OF her lnanccs and IN tho geDca political snd
administrative disorganization Of the country; mudncss
more nable that war should be contemplated At
80 great distance against an enemy W utterly cut VI
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BY auct 20 hide including Cuba and Porto Rico, a.
l2o 13c. Refined was dull and nominal The stock OF
raw sugar includes 49, 507 hhds. Ts2 boxes, 1919
bags and l0l meado.
TOBACCO was dull and nominal We note sales Of 81
hhds Kentu ky at 12c. a sic.
WooL-Tho market remains very duh and the manu-
facturers-or tn fw who are in town-manifest no In
cnaton 10 purchase and the mosto the sales lots
pcked up at bargain The sales Only about so, 900
pounds New York State Ohio and Michigan fleece within
the range OF 60c. roc.
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TUESDAY Dec i9-6 T. NJ
BREADsrurrs. Receipts, ,435 bbs -four, 4lS bags
corn meal, o,s27 bushels and 2,075 do oats The
market for State and Western -four dull and heavy
for all brands and qualities fully SC. lower
The sales about 900 bills, at revised quota
tons sub3oned. Southern -four also dull and heavy
the sales wore about $50 bbls Canadian -four was in
moderate demand but prices for some grades
were a shade In buyer's1favor. The sales about
$50 bills Rye -four was quiet and unchanged mode
rate inquiry prevailed for meal and prices
nrmer We note sales Of 400 bbls Brandywnc 81 S.
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Tho demand for whoat very moderate, and prices
trle lower. The sales about IS 600 bushels
at ~ 40 for new amber STATE 81 aoa 81 s2 Tor Nil
waukee club, and 81 68 81 81 for Chicago spring The
demand Tor corn inactive, and prices wero lower
The sales IS 900 bushels sec s4c for unsound
aud 95c. 95hac. for sound mixod Western. Oats
dull and declining The sales were at 4sc 53c. for
unsound and 60c. a &c. for sound. Ryo was duh and
heavy. Barley and malt were dull and dropping.
CorIoy more active receipt Of unfavorablo
advices from Now Orleans. The demand In good
part speculative, and prices ruled cent in sellers
favor, the market closing buoyant and Arm at the i'm
provement. The sales were 500 bales We quote:--
INLAND FvcrtdQ Mobile NOdT
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rTLBAoHRR-MErcAryE- On Monday, November 20,
by the Row. Dr. Chauncsy Mr.. MARTIN MlCHELBAcaEx "
MARY ALICE daughter Of tho late Cyrus Motcafe. all Of
this oity.
PoRrMGros- TuRsxR.-In Brooklyn on Tuesday, De-
oember 10, by the Rev H. A. Spafard, ROBERT G. PoxT
70 ALMRA E. oldest daughter Of JohnTurner Of
Brooklyn,
wrTERs-DHsxoSD. Thursday, December "A. By
tho Rev. George j. Geer, Dir LOUIS r. WINTERS TO Rosa
r., daughter or Joseph Desmond. and grand daugh
ter OF Elias L, Philip, lato OF this city
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Suicide OF q Front street Merchant
Hu SHOOTS HIMSELF THROUGH THK HnAD-
PEcUNIARY EMBARRASSMENT THE CAUSE.
iamentabIs case Of suicide occurred ct 14s Froas
street yesterday afternoon. The victim Mr. James
r. Barker, an oil merchant, who did business q the
above number. Mr.. Barker was extensive dealer n
oils, and recently mot with pecuniay losses bat aos
70 such an extent a. Affect his standing merchant
But his losses weighed heavily on his mind, and foe
the last three or four days he had been very Do
spondent. Yesterday afternoon Mr. Barker was h
an unusually melancholy mood About haif-pass tive
O'Clock, while occupying . chair In his ofnce,
Mr.. Barker placed : singlebarelled pistol . IN
head and discharged It. Tho report startled Mr..
Joseph D. Barker, con. only . TOW feet dtssns
Il the time who on turning his head, saw his father
sinking back in the chair Tho pistol had fallen FROM
b hand 10 tho door. Tho alarm was instantly etvenr
whom several parties ran nte tho oce but they oeaA
ronder no aid Mr. Barker expired In few minutes
atcrwsrds An examination showed that ball from the
pistol had entered tho temple Of deceased and penetrated
Tho brain Coroner Collin subsequently, held % inquoes
On the body and the Jury rendered verdict 0f DEAN
by suicide BY shooting himself In tho head with pstce
while iaborng under temporary alteration Of mind
Deceased lived At No II Park avenue, In this cfty He
has left . widow and several children Mr. Barker was
forty vo years OF age and native OF New York For
nearly twcny years he had been nbusness a. the
place Of his death.
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earnings Of tho Grea; Western Railroad of Canada
d.. ~ tho week ending December Is amounted to
So So being increase the receipts for Tie
time las, year OF s1,646.
Tho grading the Western Pacific Railroad, Califor
MIA has been suspended II is said in consequence Of the
work being far in advance Of the reception of the iron
contract has been made with Eastern manufacturers
for eight thousand tons One locomotive and sixteen
earn have been received.
The following comparative statement shows the
eye condition Of the leading items Of the Philadelphia
hanLa Cor thu mast and nrayinna Meek:-
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that behalf did due and proper and deeacos
that the plaintiff should be ely ed the rail-
road upon the wh0e OF said Journey but wholly ne
elected do So and suffered and permitted unso~nl
rail- the said road 10 form part Of tho track In
seaueuce OF uns0und rail 1t Is complained that The
car in which plaintiff sat thrown on the track By
which he received serious injuries OF his legs bei
bruised together with his head Sides breast back and
shoulders aud that he had since been siok and disabled
Damages are laid at ten thousand dollars.
Tho Rairod Company In answer denied all knowledge
or information sufficient form belief whether the
plaintiff was passenger sick, SORE lame disabled or
was injured he alleged and also denies that they
dertook TO carry him safely over the road
The case has been on raj since Monday last and win
probably be concluded to day Several witnesses have
been exam ined on both sidoa
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-12-20

SomERENBxoK. Saturday, December 10, Mrs. D.
A. ScHIERKNBgcK Of q son.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-12-20

States.
Our Gibraltar Correspondence
GrBRALrAR. Nov %, 1855.
Removal Of the Cholera Cordn-A Roannd far an
O'iuer-The Reign Of Pleasure Restored de-
informed you weeks ago of the happy deliver
anco Of this city from the fearful epidemic cholera that
prevailed among for long time Of tho Of
clean bills OF health and the grateful celebration in
churches To-day all rejoicing at the removal Of the
Gordon imposed by the Spanish government at the com
mencement Of the epidemic, between Gibraltar and
Spain
II was supposed matter Of certainty, that would
BIO removed within Eve ten days after the issue Of
clean bills of health from the port Yet notwthsand
ing the facts that for about three weeks more
city has been in perfectly ,atby condition WHILE at
the same time the cholera was raging fearfuy in all the
principal citios Of Spain, have been Obliged to submit
10 the Gordon and remain literally prisoners on the rock
The absurdity Of putting on the Gordon when both
places suffering from the afction naturally
reused spirit of retaliation this side, and second
Gordon the entrance OF consderate neigh
bors to Gibraltar One Spanish gentleman. ignorant Of
this new barrier and considering tho epidemic at an end
in Gibraltar passed the Spanish GORDON and TO his great
surprise aAd Indignation encountered another equally
strong and powerful TO resist his admission hero There
was no remedy for desperate case but submission
pisowned barrier he forced TO 'camp OUT
between the two and Is devouty TO be hoped that he
found strong ropes, guarded by sennes, conducive
TO health and strength while living under canvas
This morning the governors OF Gibraltar ana Aigecraa
met between the two ropes which thcn formally
removed, and the s'pa,ient waters'' on both sides
speedily avlcd themselves of their new freedom to pass
u ante sp reaiv5 friends AMI even acquaintance en-
braced each other, utering their mutual congratula-
tion and the hearty ''Thank Cod of the English was
mingled with the equally fervent "Gyac0s a Dos'' Of
the Spanish Carriages conveying parties Of pleasure,
tho hunsman with his hounds, officers equipped for the
Chase and the gaily dressed pedestrians all combined to
give 1t tho appearance of a gala day
Our new Governor, Sir Richard Arey entertained the
Governor Of Ageciras and staff at his residence Alto
geher IL day long to be remembered in Gibraltar