The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-09-29
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New YoRK, Sept. 281There were
yesteEday. Burial permits for SIX
cholera dead were issued during the
same time. .STFAM aaaaJa
Daston reports during the week, end,
ing "Wednesday evening, 4, there, had
been SO cases. of cholera in the. city,
of Which 90 proved fatal. II " VI - !"
Gen. Santa Annaahas addressedia a
reply Minister Romero, 4 in which
he takes the leaders4ef the present
republ lican government in, Mexico to
task For refusing his services il, their
struggle against the empire He de-
elarea they had prevented him doing
his best in behalf of the, eonntryToIF
Deputy Sheriff Simmons, of. Rich
mondCounty, who, it is alleged, killed
a man named Dixon, while the Latter
was fishing for. oysters off Staten
Island short time ago, was indicted
for murder by the Grand jury of
Union County. New York, yesterday.
A Paris letterof1 the 9TH announces
the arrival in that city, In destitute
condition, of M. Surean Hamierand,
the defaulting cashier Of the Proc
tiers Branch of the Bank of France
The $4,000 francs of which he took
possession on leaving the bank, he
squandered and lost while in this
country.
The Fenian headquarters was all
bustling and activity yesterday,
Important negotiations are pend
ing, which, when published, will as
tonish the Brotherhood. l.aY
A ,aolle proSegui has been entered
in the case of Mr.. Roberts, the Fenian
Head Center, and his case has been
dismissed.
A Herald Ottawa special says: The
rumor of concentration by the Ee-
mans, on the border, for another raid
into Canada, is premature, and is be-
lieved so to be in Canada
A flaw has been discovered in. the
indictments against the Fenians cap
tured at Fort Erie, wllieh-will l.proba-
bly,, necessitate their discharge.
A Herald Washington special says
A statement having prevailed thai
the President is about to modify hi:
policy to the extent of recognizing
the proposed Constitutional amend
ments to the, adoption of the South
ern unrepresented States, authority i
given for most emphatic denial
The. President considers that tn,
amendments were prepared in viola
ton of the fifth article, of the Cen
stitution. and are, therefore, invalid
and it would be in contrayentlon o
his oath of Office to encourage then
in any way. There is, however, rea
son to believe he contempfates recon
mending to Congress, at its approach
ing session, first, the admission of tn
representatives of all the States, an
then the proposal of amendments t
the Constitution, embracing, In les
Objectionable form, the essential ele
ments of those now pending.
A valuable statistical table, exhibit
ing the rate of increase in the popu
lation of the different States in th
Union since the census of 1861, IS bt
ing prepared The census of 1St
has been received by the departmer
from sevenStates, and the increasei
population, even during the war;. ]
which the, mortality. was, unusual
large, is as follows:
Minnesota, 40 per cent; 1lilnol
.26 per cent; Wisconsin, Il per cent
Iowa, II Per cent; Michigan, 81
per cent; Massachusetts, 3 per cen
Taking the general average of this ii
crease, 49, per cent. ) as a fair repr
,sentation of the ratio of the increa
in the Others -- ..,--,.-
The Census Bureau estimates tn
the population of the United Stat
and Territories, has increased fro
81, ,433,2 ,243, the number found by t
census of 1860, to 35, 100000, 81
A Tribune's Pittsfeld special say
At the session of the Board
Foreign Missions yesterday, resol
tions on the state of the country we
adopted, urging the education Of free
men. The course of Bishop Staley
Honolulu, was severely censured il
special committees report.