Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-03-21

Platte war does not record any ne,
movements of importanee. esssA
The first strawberries of the seasoi
have made their appearance in the Ne,
York market They are sold in tin,
little baskets, for which boys ask the sun
of 81 so. li 80 oziIA
The shipments Of fractional currenc,
last week, by the Treasury Department
amounted to 1888, 900, Of which 500, ,oO(
was forwarded to the Sub-Treasury Al
New York. dt5kssss q
The latest returus from New Hamp
shire give theresult in the State, Will
the exception Of twsnty-nine small
towns Gov. Smyth tUnion) has 81, ,634
votes, and Sinclair (Democrat) 2s, ,4I4
Synth's majority is, therefore, 5,22O.
News from the Dry Tortugas says thai
the Presidents assassins confined there
are good health and hard at work.
This disposes Of the rumor that some of
then had escaped in boat and taken
to Cha by a Spanish vessel, which pick.
ed item up. ~
Tie news of the Peruvian to the 9th
inst, shows no material change in the
Louion market for American securities.
Cotton was buoyant, but unchanged in
price. Provisions continued in active
demald with an upward tendency.
Breassuffs were dull 1esa
Tb New York Tribune's Paris cor.
respondent states that Mr.. Stewards dis
patel Of Jan. 9Th had been very well
received in the French capital, While
enfrciHg all that he had before claimed
he id it very happily, and the Tuiler-
les was smoothing away its wrinkles
and was smiling pleasantly.
The hest news from, Jamaica states
that theRoyal Commission Of Inquiry
into the ause and suppression of the
recent rvolt, was siill progressing, The
examinaion has now lasted thirty days.
In the Asize Courts, thirty-seven of the
prisoners charged with participating in
the rebellion were on trial.
The emignnt agent at Columbus re-
ports that dring the week ending March
17th, four hudred and fifteen emigrants
passed that point for places West and
South. Thee are principally Germans,
and one hudred and forty-seven ex-
pectsd to in homes in Ohio; one hun
dred and fivin Kentucky; thirty.seven
in Indiana; twenty-four in Illinois, and
one hundretand two in Missouri.
The prosects Of the peach crop at The
East are sry dismal Nearly all the
buds are kied in New Jersey. North
of Burlingta, and south Of that, only q
few scatterig ones are alive upon any
varieties, ecept Holes Early, which
appears to ave been less liable TO kill
than other ,rts. In Delaware and Ma
ryland the, may be one-third of the
buds alive. They are reported less i'm,
jured alonghe south shore of Lake On
tario than sywhere else.
AN impdant decision of the New
York Courbf Common Pleas, on the IL
ability of tegraph companies for mis-.
takes in theransmission Of dispatches,
has lately been published. A vel..
dict was foid for the plaintiE, affirm
ing the decion Of lower court, froua
which the ca had been appealed. The
plaintiff ha sent through the New
York, Abby q Buffalo Telegraphie
Company, aispatch to an agent in San
Francisco touys cargo of wheat at
not over % ancs, the hectorolite land !.
ed in Bordex. The dispatch read Is,
and for hislpenses in consequences Of
this error, plaintiff recovered s2,.-
094 81. fsatkt
The Peruu arrived on the 19th inst
ct Portland, e., bringing two days late
news from Cope. A debate had takex
place in thEnglish House Of Con
mons on thabolition Of the churaA
rates. Measl Gladstone and WrsgA
urging that question should, beAor
long.-be defAly settled. The bilh IA
passed to pnd reading amid MANI
cheers Affa in Germany are vegl
unsettled, ,lans crisis seems imminest
Prussia has own down the gasRtle
to Austria, aIthe latter must eithe
take it up, onck ont very ignosnin
iously from ipresent position. Tn
Turkish army the frontier amount
to about 20, ,0O0en, and there is re
serve force Of loo.
The cases Of, distillery frauds hav,
come up beforae New York Courts
The counsel brlonan, charged wita
bribiug Uyted.ates officer SO zas {.
influence hicondst in reference to tn
quantity oflqnoristilled by him, stat
ed evidene was cning daily into hi
hands tcao~ thaE. H Ryatt, the in
former all thesecases, was worth
less chacter, andhas used the bases
means Gccomplih the arrest Of th
parties inestion. The tables, he sale
would barned, and the parties no,
before tCourt would, in their turr
become nccussrs. BE accordingl
asked adjournment of the csse, tha
he mighve longer time to prepar
his evide e.
The N0rIeans Delta gives an &C
count ofmost audacious robber
which tollace near that city lal
week. 7 men, purporting to b