The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-12-22
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A,o,s ssossAa IN New YORK.. Yesterday, At

Uol0 c1Oseu IN NeN 1ork, yooeOAOoJ' ~
1881.
The loss by the burning Of the Broadway
Mills, at Louisville, on the 10th, was nearly
$4,000
oniciaI 9etufns ofstlie Nevaaa. election
give Biaisdell, for Governor, loo, and Ash
ley, for Congress, 800 majority.
The correspondence between Santa Anna
and Mr.. Seward has been printed. 1t pre-
sents no new feature OF interest.
The Presidents message has been pub
lished in full In the Paris journals, and
was favorably received.
Abafidtng on the corner of Twelfth and
Market streets, Philadelphia, was totally
destroyed by fre on the 2lst.
at Sweetsburg, on the 2lst, another Fem
ian, named Madden, was sentenced to be
hung on the 18th OF February,
A fearful gale ut San Ffahcisep, and an
earthquake at Sacramento, were the latest
sensations in California.
Negotiations are pending for the intro
duction from China OF a large force Of la
borers for the Pacific Railroad.
Arizona Legislature has petitiqped
Congress to repeal the law giving Pahute
County to Nevada.
The Spanish Government has negotiated
with the French Minister of Finance for
loan of 100000 francs from the French
Government. III ,tst.N aSs s,t2eo,sN
John Devlin, of New York, charged as
debtor to the United States in the sum of
800, 900, incurred by violations of the reve-
nue. laws, Is held In default of $4,000 bail.
The Toronto Leader says the able and
elaborate speech ofaGow GBross will do
much towards convincing doubters of the
desirabiiity OF undertaking the ship canal
General Grant ordered troops into Mis-
souri, as q precautionary measure, in view
QAtb@ threReef1ddE iHaeailtieA 1ass fbFeShhzfs
owed by the State Executive.
At alCabinet Injecting on the 2lst. the
members of Congress from Missouri were
satisfied about the disposition onf United
States troops IL Missouri, and nave with
drawn their opposition to the policy of
General Grant.
The preliminary examination of Scott.
Cutler and Welborne, in the arson case at
Kansas City, closed on the, 20th.T The
prisoners were committed TO jail to await
trial for arson and murder in the irst de-
gree.
Over two hundred companies of militia
have offered thsir 9eFsiFsE 40 Governor
Fletcher In response to his recent call for
troops to coerce the lawless citizens of GER
tain counties in Missouri.
The Missouri freeman, published at
Richmond, Ray County having published
an article instigating the people to vio-
lence and resistance to the State authori-
ties, Colonel Montgomery sent a squad of
militia to arrest the seditious editor. and
destroy the presss %hieRA Nassi ddnel NAAAl
Lieut.. Gen. Sherman arrived at New Or
leans, from Brownsville, on the 10Th, his
mission having proved a failure because
of the refusal of the Imperial authorities
toDgRpthtm q passSaeross their lines to
reach chihuahua. He left Minister Camp
bell at Brownsville, who would proceed i'm
mediately to Juarez's headquarters.
Voting is going on at the Masonic Fair
in Washington to determine which Ia the
greatest N4Rp0 Robert Lees Iinc6idA ON
Grant. The s6rstV night lee had nine to
one against the others, and there is great
excitement over the matter, Lees friends
keeping him ahead.
Intense excitement prevails, st Raleigh,
". c., on account OF the interference of the
ged by order of the courts On the 10Th
inst, force prevented the sheriff from
beating amens and Judge Fowler ordered
the indictment Of an parties concerned.
The Judge calls on the Governor to carry
out the bfassharous laws Of the :. State
A Jefferson City dispatch says a delega-
ton of prominent citizens of Jackson
County, including the acting Sheriff, have
convinced Gov. Fletcher that the laws
wiz hereafter be promptly inforcedin that
codnty.! The delegatlon gave q solemn
pledge that all parties win henceforth
unite to that end. Under this assurances
the Governor has ordered the troops desiR-
mated for Jackson County to be sent to La
fayette.
CABLE,--The banquet to Minister Bigelow
on the 9otA instant was a splendiA affair.
It is thought that Minister DIX will have
no troublesome questions 20 settle The
unpopularity of the plan of re-organiza-
ton for the French army will probably
compel its EnodtGcatipns4.- .Eenianisrn
does not rage very f1riously in Ireland.
Vigorous meesures for tts extinction con-
tinue to peEemployed. Il r U II y
STATE ITEMS.