Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-10-05

The North Carolina Convention has
met and organized.
Over 1000 bales Of cotton we're burn
ed at Memphis on Sunday 1t was val
ued at 100000
Major Generals Cole, Casey and
Heintzleman have been mustered out,
and ordered 10 join their regiments
The Trades Union of Baltimore had
large meeting last night and resolved
in favor Of the eight hour system.
The Union victory In ths old North
State is not 80 decisive az We had ex-
pected. Ia several Of the districts par
tisan friends Of Vance and Davis were
elected,
IL is said that Edwin Booth is to be
married, on the 5th, to Miss Hermione
Hauel, daughter Of the wellknown
perfumer, jules HAusi, of Philadelphia
There are rumors that tho President
will set aside the Louisiana Constitution,
adopted in 1864, and appoint 3 proyis-
ional Governor. Governor Wells 10 nm
der a cloud at present
Major General Nathan Kimball has
been mustered ont Of the service, and Is
now at home in Martin county.
The receipts OF Internal Revenue for
=.e Quarter ending Sept. 30th 10 $685.
720,425 The receipts for yesterday
were s2,os6 0s. go ~. 's'... ''-'-
All the candidates for CoHRreaa In
the Lynchburg, Va, District, having de.
clared that they can not take the oath
prescribed for members Of ConRfens, ~
number Of citizens issaed card re-
questIng them TO Withdraw, and nomi-
mating Hon. John N. Bolla iaa their
stead. assastssg -.,
The desks of the late Confederats
Congress we're sold at auction in Rich.
moud on ihs 2sth ult They were IilsIe
black painted iables OF the plainsst kind.
about eighteen By twensy,four inches on
top, and covered with cheap blue nloths
Trey brought from 25 TO so cents each.
In order TO facilitate the work Of tbs
President In preparing his msxHngs 20
Congress, the heads OF several 81 The.
Bureaus OF the Government are already
making preparations 10 begin the work
Of preparing their fnal statement OF Il .
operation Of their different branohss IA.
der their control The elerks &c lhe
Treasury Department are now working
from early in the morning till late at
night, 90 AS to finish np such business as
may have accumulated, and complete
the reeords of toe Department 3 -
A letter from Pepperell 10 tho horth
part Of Middlesex county, Mass. says
that the forest trees will soon die unless
there is rain, Apples are good ior
nothing. Theawells are nearly dlI drt
People, horses, oxen and cows sfdvsl
one aad two miles TO the brooks for
drink and fer family use. Grain and
saw mills about the town have been
stopped, and the prospect is that the
farmers will have to send TO Boston OF
Lowell for meal to keep their cattle
from starving
A new line of steamers has been es
tablished from ST. Louis 10 Johnsonville
on the Tennessee river, there 70 cohnee
with the railroad eto Nashville and
points East and South Of thst pla ceJ
In the Tennessee Legislators, just as
sembled, Mr., JAS, Il. Hood, from Chat
tanooga, and ave other memhasa. aE'
preparing articles Of impsachmep
against Gov. BrownlOw upon the groun,
that he has illegally appointed Justice
Of the Peace and other officers. eealrar.
20 the laws Of the State. The aetioq.o
Mr. Hood and his colleagues win a6abl
less lead to an interesting and exciting
discussion in the Legislature. ,.s, ms-
B@g- During the deba.a in the Conal
tutional Convention Of South Csrolfp
on the question Of admitting negroes in
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