The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-07-12

City Land office, Minnesota. The sur
yey of the Minnesota railroad had
been completed.
The nomination of Hon Henry
Stanburg, as Associate Judge of the
United States Supreme, Court, was to-
day effectually disposed OF, by the ac-.
ton of the Senate in the passage OF
the House bill to reorganlze the Judlc-
iary. The bill reduces the number
now on the bench, and provides for a
further reduction of six judges as fast
as vacancies occur by death or resig-
| nation.
It is not possible that Hon. s. d.
| Campbell, Minister to Mexico, will
receive his instructions from the State
Department and orders to depart for
the Republic, until the Mexican Court
shall have obtained something like
permanent residence.
New YoRK, July 1.-The Times
Baltimore dispatch says a Baltimore
House, of the higher responsibility,
is stated to have received, by the
steamer Cuba, a semi official commu-
nication denying the news of an insur-
rection at Port au Prince, and treat
ing the whole affair as being substan-
italy canard The news of the up
rising of the blacks, as we'll as the ar
rival of a Chilian feet with 1000 men,
is also pronounced to be false by the
same party, who, writing about it, at
tributes the rumor of an insurrection
to gathering of a few. hundred
| Cubans upon one of the squares of
Port au Prince, for the purpose of
protesting against the present Cabinet,
and associating themselves in feeling
with the revolutionists of SRain,
headed by Gen. Prim and other Dem
ocrats of the same stamp.
New YORK, July 1.-THE trOt on
the Fashion Course yesterday, for q
purse and stake of 81, 400, resulted in
Mr. Carpenters Lucy being declared
the winner in three straight heats.
Time, 2:33, 2:30, and 2:324.
New YORK, July l1.-The Pacific
Mail Company 5 new. steamer Mon
tapa will leave here about the 25th
for San Francisco.
The Pail Mall Gazette of June 9th
says very remarkable increase of
activity has taken place within the
| last few days in the military estab-
lishment of France. Uniforms, arms,
and ammunition are being got ready
in the greatest haste, and to sufficient
amount for an equipment of the army
at its greatest strength. The reserves
only have as yet not been called in,
but these are always to be got at ten
days notice. A Paris correspondent
of the same journal says - | am able
to state on very good authority that
negotiations are going on with great
secrecy between France and Austria,
with the object of producing reap
proachment between the Governments
that may lead to a definite under
standing and eventually to an alliance
between them. " Esa
New YORK, July IA disastrous
fire occurred III this city this morning,
destroying Metcalfe 4 Deming's car
penter shop, Pierce, Babcock 4 Co. S
tobacco mandatory, Fritz Il Co. S
cabinet warerOOms, and the clothing
establishment of Jacob Wendellsohn,
besides injuring the adjacent build
Jugs more or less. Total loss about
1000, on which there was an insur-
Silas D. Childs, prominent citi-
zen of this city, died suddenly this
morning of heart disease, while sit
ting in the chashier's room of the
ONEIDA National Bank.
New YoZK. June 11.-While Mr..
Henry Bergan was making some ex-
periments with powder, at the rooms
of the Star Medicinal Powder Com
eapE gapod fed rns RSFRGn Rm s sP bS 5d R9TSsf Ssf
he had to be taken to Bellevue Hos
pital.
The Commercials special says that
Gen. Rousseau will doubtless be ex-
PEELED from the House tomorrow.
md1E NEW of fY9Rh sadGs July Fd Tho ship
amounted to $729, 1856.