Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-04-18
STATE NEWS.

HS General 4. h. Parish mas Deeh
nominated for the State Senate by the
Union men of Wabash county
The name Of Huntsville, Whitley
county, has been changed to that OF
Larwell.
AT Marion, Grant county, the entire
Union ticket was successful at the re-
cent election.
John Ratliff, ESQ, has been NOM
mated by the Union men of Grant
county, for Representative.
The annualselection of. officers for
The corporation of Kendallvllle will
take place Monday, the 9TH of May.
Ths roof was burned off Of large
building occupied by FIVE families, IN
'Terre Haute, on Thursday last.
The Northern Indianian advertises
to take Horoscopes and Jadkotypes,
as well in cloudy as in clear weather.
Mr.. Curtis Newell, an old and high
Iy respectable citizen of Warren coun !
ty,sdied ON Saturday last, at his resi-
dence near Williamsport.
A. young man named Robert, form
erly soldier IN the 18th regiment,
fell into well at Hartford and came
near being drowned.
A committee of good looking ladies
have awarded the editor of the Ken
dallville Standard with the premium
Of being the homliest man in the
county.
The Trial of Frank Aldridge, in
dicted for murder, shooting the son OF
Col. Kegwin, at Jeffersonville, in this
State,J has just been decided in tho
FLOYD Circuit Court. The jury
brought in verdict of not guilty-the
Killing accidental. stsas4
DROWNED IN A TUBA little
daughter Of family from Louisville.
who we're stopping at boarding
house in Indianapolis, was drowned
"a tub containing only few inches
of water, on Friday last.
The De Kalb Democrat says that
the post Office at Jarvis, De Kalh
county. was broken into few nights
since, and the loose change and stamps,
amounting to some thirty dollars.
taken. There was also jewelry store
kept In the same building, which was
robbed Of watches, jewelry and silvef
spoons to the amount of nearly three
hundred dollars.
B6A gang of thieves have been
seperzting in Goshen, this State, q
1zte. A few nights since they brokt
into Che Treasurer's Office and Re
sscrder's Office in that county, but wers
unsuccessful in getting anything 3
value there, but were successful in tn
robbery of several houses.
FARMING-We are informed tina
the farmers in this county are vigor
eously al work, and that preparation
are being. made for a large slarnmer'
work. Along the railroad hence t.
Vincennes the farms present the ap
pearance of unusual activity and in
.dustry. Already some of the farmer
have planted corn.
The grand shooting match arrange
between Fred Erb, of Lafayette, an
John Taylor, of Jersey City. for 81 JOG
side, is to come off on Tuesday *
April II, on the grounds cue mil
east of the former city. On Wednes
day, the 18th, the lists are open to La
fayette sportsmen, an three prize
are to be awarded q the three be-
shots. Erb and Aing will take Il
part in the seco4d days shooting
The Boa,a of Trade established
Evansville, some time sinee,s seems
have tzzled out The Journal b;
made an appeal to the President
scan one more meeting, and urges tt
Business men to put their shoulders
the wheel. Poor Evansville.-Ne
Albany Commercial
Xes, Evansville is poor enough, b.
stillsshe manages, even without we
organized Board Of Trade, to do abo
twice the amount of business done
New Albany and Louisville.
We have had reports of eepidem
disease among people, horses, cattl
dogs, sheep, etc, but now ii seer
that the dogs are to have their tlE
The Logansport journal reports th
Che canine race are dying off rapid
RItlfMits.
we would agree to do without
cholera in Evansville If a mala
s&nald break out among the dogs
shis city, and carry off just 3, ia. :,
could spare them, and feel all the bet
for the bereavement.
- CHURCH TRoUBLE.-We are
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