Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-06-01

South Bend 10 to be organized IS q city.
A case Of smallpox occurred at Nun
eis few days ago. The patient was
promptly removed from the city to pre-
vent eontagion.
A huge panther was seen two miles
southwest Of Blndton, on Monday Last,
early ia the morning.
The Branch Of the Bank Of the State
At Terre Haute, having been metamor-
phosed into q national concern, is now
called the National State Bank Of Terre
Haute.
The furniture establishment OF @ W.
Porter, the store Of Mrs Welch, miIliner,
aud the bakery of G. Brown, in New
Albany, were destroyed BY fire On Fri.
day morning last Loss 5000; insu-
rance o. 200.
A DANasRoUs EXPLOIT Carp
or, boy about is years old. residing IN
Heath's building on Columbia street,
arose in bis sleep on Thursday night and
jumped out of the window Of his room.
tie landed Oh the eobbie stone pavement
IN the ally. The distance from the win.
dow TO the ground vas about thirty feet
II 10 q wonder be did not break some OF
his bones
TRE CRoPA-SAys the Oven county
Journal:
The vet weather 10 giving the farmers
"the blues" and with some peason
Very little corn has yet been planted,
and il is now quite late in the season
All other crops are doing well.
Says the Franklin J.6srsonian:
There has bsen too much rain during
the past six weeks for The growing
wheat on the low, black land, and il
besrs . yellow and sickly appearance
But wheat on the higher land is in fine
condition.
The correspondent Of the Frankfort
Crescent, who has been over the region
he describes, says:
The present crop Of growing wheat in
the counties of Upton, Hamilton, Boone,
Montgomery, Tippecanoe and Clinton,
will hardly bring half yield of former
years Many acres are being plowed up
and planted in corn. The late heavy
rains have done great damage.
The oil veil commenced on the farm
of Elder Johnson, near Valparaiso, emits
such . constant stream of carbonie- acid
gss that it is impossible to work il for
the present IL is said that o new we'll
will have 10 be started in cons quencc
Is this large and unusual quantity Of
oarbonic-scid gas an indication Of coal ?
Valparaiso Republic.
Gen Dix has directed the Gag taken
Mrs John Tyler's house on Staten Island,
some weeks ago, to be returned to her,
il having appeared that il was made,
some eight years ago, for n child's Gag,
and so used long before the rebellion.
Capt. Ben. Bradford, nephew Of JEFF
Davis, and bushwbacker, surrendered
himself at Bayon Sara on the 9th, but
was put under arrest TO answer @ charge
Of robbery and other outrages.
Dan Msginniss, guerrilla Who had
been released on taking the oath, was
found dead, in Ballard county, Ken
tueky, fs".days Ago, hiS body pierced
by six bslls.
An expedition sent up the Roanoke
river has cleared Il Of all distractions,
taken possession of the rebel forii6ca.
tions 81 Rainbow Bluff and DESTROYED
them, and captured the rebel 6otills,
consisting of the Cotton Plant" "Fish.
er" and Dolly" Similar expeditions
are to be sent up the Neuse, Cape Fear,
Tar and ChoWsn rivers.
samuel Duncan, Of North Ballard,
Kentucky, was shot and killed by a
ueighhor q few days ago. HesskiAh
Edwards, Of the same neighborhood, was
shot and killed by bis son, while n the
act Of beating bis wife. These two
tragedies have caused quite an excite.
nent in the county.
The New Orleans Times, Of the 2olh,
aAys that hundreds of parolsd rebel
prisoners ars daily arriving in that city,
and that the commanding General has
permitted a number Of them to leave Tor
Mexico. OGs hun dred and City left in
body, and more ara preparing to 90.