Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-11-23
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entire Union ticket elected.
+ The cattle plague is still prevailing
throughout Europe.
{ There are three thousand application
6gfor the vacant Lieutenancies in the regu
= lar army.
e The receipts of the Internal Rsvenus
Bureau have fallen off about one-hal
million dollars daily.
General Logan has not yet accepted
the position of Minister to the Republic
of Mexico.
g The Navy Department has realized
over two and half million dollars from
the sale of.vessels..
General Banks and Hon. Henry J.
Raymond have declined being candi
dates for the Speakership of .:he next
Congress - .-..-.. rs
The Philadelphia Press announces
that hereafter it will issue paper every
day in the year, Sundays included.
Two Union soldiers were recently
murdered in South Carolina, while On
duty, by the citizens p'F
There is no foundation for the state
ment of Washington papers that the
Secretary of the Treasury viii put for
ward a new loan.
Hon. Luke P. Poland, Chief Justice of
Z the Supreme Court, Of Vermont, is
: appointed United States Senator, to
I succeed Senator CoIlamer.
DIR. VIM. Sloane, an original Unionist,
has been appointed State Treasurer of
North Carolina. He is one of the defeat
4 cd Union candidates for Congress- .if
:, Hon. j. T. Hoffman has received the
Tammany nomination for Mayor of New
York City. Where is Fernando Wood
Secretary McCulloeh will recommend
Congress to make such arrangements as
viii pay off the National debt in thirty
years .----e. -..-s.-.-
Returned rebels are daily making ap.
plication to the Secretary of the Treasu.
ry for pay; back pay due them previous
to their going South. They don't get it
The Rev. DIR. Tyng's church, which
was recently destroyed by FIRE in New
York, is to be rebuilt at cost OF one
hundred and twenty thousand dollars.
Chief Justice Chase has had an in
terview with the President, and, is said
to be still opposed to the trial of JEFF.
Davis in State where there are any
bayonets. He declines to furnish the
correspondence besveen himself and the
President upon that subject.
The Louisville JoarnaE says that "the
Hon. John Bell, of Tennessee, is about
to write letter to the President Of the
United States, which will doubtless at
tract much attention. Mr.. Bells posi-
ton and motives have been misunder-
stood, and consequently misrepresented.
Gideon J. Pillow has sued General
Curtis for tie value of two thousand
bales of cotton taken from the Arkan.
sas plantation Of the former while the
latter was in command at Helena.
The Board of Aldermen at Washing.
ton have passed resolution that in the
event any bill is introduced into Con-
gress giving colored men the right to
vote, that the Mayor is authorized to
call the Council together to consider
the matter of holding special election
to obtain the sentiments of the people
on that subject. -
The Herald has sensation story to
the effect that Colfax's speech was in
opposition to the Presidents speech, and
that Mr.. johnson was in favor of admit
ting thaSouthern members without their
being compelled to take the test oath.
! The WorLGs dispatch says letters
~ <eceived from Corpus Christi, Oct. 23d,
state that there is much sickness among
q the troops. General Russell, commander
+ of the post, and more than half his
officers, are down with tie brske-bone
fever. The pressure. for transportation
is so great that it is doubtful whether his
brigade will be removed for muster out
till the early part of December
Additional correspondence between
:, Mr.. Adams and Earl Russell is pub
lished. The latter says that every rep
resentation Of the American Minister
j was Immediately considered and re-
~ ferred to the lar officers.
Intelligence mas been received at the
- -eedmsn's Bureau that q certain Judge
- g Anne Arundel county, Maryland,
recently sentenced colored woman to
be sold into slavery for twenty years.
The New York Herald says: "The
Fenian Brotherhood, having outgrowr
their central Office in this city, have pro
IA cured the large aad costly building, No
Il 80 Seventeenth street, Union square
The building is a capacious FIVE story
W. one, decorated and appointed in the high
est style. Possession was taken by the
Fenians on Thursday, and their usual
business has been transacted there sincS
: noon of that day. There is to be grand
opening when every hing is properly ar
ranged.
Extensive claim frauds, amounting Il
= half a million dollars, was recent,
- nipped in the bud by the Second Audi
: tor, French, whose attention was calle,
to them by an honest claim agent il
z Philadelphia, to whom they were con
( fded for collection -
The pirate Shenandoah has bee
handed over to the American Consu
I and will be sent to New York. He
Captain and crew have been uncon
diionally discharged.
A few days ago some resolutions weF
x introduced into the Senate of Tennessee
d. declaring Jefferson Davis, J. M. Mason
r. M. T. Hunter, Robert Tooms, Howell
Al Cobb, judah P. Benjamin, John Slidel
4 and Robert e. Lee to be infamous trai
tors, worthy of death, and not fit object
of national clemency. Since then to
resolutions have been taken up, debate,
= and amended by including the name
- of James Buchanan and John c. Breck
"a inridgs, and passed by vote of yea
" Is, nays3.
a The New Orleans PicGyune says th
RR LEGISLATURE of Louisiana, which is calle
N% 20 meet on the 23d inst, viii make
VI Htheir first and principal duty 10 pro
NJ vide for the holding of q convention q
III soon as possible, to adopt constltutio
which will embody the will and ideas 9
tho people, and rid the State OF To
present bogus concern. Also, that tn
n Legislature will put into operation tn
o;vil government of New Orleans. L