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OBJECT OF SANTA Annals VISIT.

"Senor-I suppose re newspaper folks want to
know why | leave my tranquil home at st.
Thomas. One was re musquitos was begin to
come, and re oZer to restore re republic of
Mexico which / made myself forty years ago.
l want to get some Mexican Centres formed in
Zis great country, and be re Head Centre, and
when Senor Stephens get what money he want
and leave New York, zen l want my friends to
go to Monsieur Jones' Woods and cheer for ze
Republic of Mexico which / mae forty years
ago. Ze MeXicans now want monish-most of
Zem as / know want mOnish, and re hope OF all
peoples as want monish must be zis great
country"
care you aware, General" we asked, ''that
people think you want to be President of Mexico
and get hold OF that 900 loan lately in
troduced into Congress?"
"Bah, Senior, | could not expect zat, for
Senior johnson, &c American President, would
not take notice of re bill, and voJ you call veto
it, before he vOt it was; or, If he did not we
would use re monish in our Circles here before
it get to Mexico. No, sar. All l want is to be
re Head Centre of re Mexican republic which I
made forty years ago. / want also to see re
great men of zis great country. l want to see
Senor Horace Greeley AID some of re principal
black Republicans; re Mexican Republicans are
not all black, but some of zem are. have one
who is my cook, and zey tell him at zis house
that he look like Senor Greeley. want also to
see General Scott. did not get good chance
to see him when he was in re Mexican republic,
because l was very busy when he was there
and had to leave as soon as he came where
was, and all re time he was IN re republic was
kept very busy, and did not get chance to see
him. see out of my window on re whar
they are building a sign with re words
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-05-19
Spiritual.

That liquors latterly run slow,
Zach tapster doth asseVer,
And yet, some happy ones, know
Are active more than ever.
For, vending by a place where Malt
And Mirth are much prevailing,
/ noticed "Ale and Porter vault"
Over the cellar railing.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-05-19
OF With His Head!

"a slaughter-house has been erected near this
city to do the entire slaughtering of the CITY, 1t
can work off daily $4,000 head of cattle, hogs,
and sheep."-ChicGgo Paper.
We feel a regret that this paper does not tell
us how these $4,000 heads are worked Off"
Are they wrung like chickens, or do they catch
them In a trap like a mouse, and then are they
pulled and twisted off? 1t seems to us the
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Ami
mails" should lock into the workings of this
House.
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Life Insurance Agent-"But sir, your life may
be cut short and your family deprived of your
support"
ATtiSt-"0h! they are fully prepared for such
an emergency. There's my stock of old pictures,
studies, and sketches which are worth nothing
now, but will realize handsome sum in that
event. Why, sir if l could only come back
ag ain I'd find mYself rich man.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-05-19

General Neal Dow sailed for Liverpool last
Saturday, having been invited by the temperance
reformers OF Great Britain 10 ala them in their
efforts to set a national prohibitory law.
"A plan is SCI On foot for building monu-
ment AZ COlVmCrs Ca, in honor Of the Rebel
cad.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-05-19

Con. by Stone Chise2, ESq.-Why did the Greeks
do more than any other nation to Ietard the pro-
gress Of the fine arts?
Ans. Because they supplied lots of Phidias
(of hideous) pictures.
For Stone Blind Peopte-The "Pebble Specta-
cles.n
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-05-19
NUMBER LXYI1I.
by OUR SERIES EDITOR.
ALMANAC AND DIARY.
NAV.

sHoRT METRE-IILoaIcAb OBSERVATIONS FOR THE
WEAK.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-05-19

QUESTION FOR THE BENEVOLENT. - When
semmes says he is ruined in purse, that he
cannot pay his debts; and in person, that he
cannot pay the debt of nature even-would it
not be well 70 give him a neck's tension
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09
New York sp,oIaIs

fasr aaa y
NEw YoRK, January The T9aes
Washington dispatch says, it consider.
as certain that Congress will grant the
petition for the transfer Of all hospital
buildings at Point Lookout as at least a
temporary asylum for soldiers and sail.
ors. -a- .-,- --.-.--'---. .---
s.. AndersonVille is now guarded by a
garrison of twenty men. The cemetery
is in the immediate charge of a Union
man, Fl. A. Walton.
There il not a particle of foundation
for the repoStsthat Chief Justice Chase
asks for the pardon of young Ketchlm.
de has NOT expressed any wish in the
premises directly or indirectly. -.ss.s
The special Inspecting Officer. of the
Freedmen's Bureau reports that Geuer-
al Foster, military commander of FIori-
da, has been notified by several of the
planters that, unless they are permitted
to shoot the negroes whenever they
please, they will leave the State. Quite
o number, not having received the nee-
essary authority, have already enigra-
ted to Texas and other States. The in.
specting officer dispatches that notwith-
e'onuiuE AePOTto W Iuo contrary tno
harvests in the State mentioned, with
some aid from the Bureau, will be am
ply sufficient for the support of the col.
ored people during the winter. The
War Department has just issued an or
der assigning q number of officers of the
Veteran Reserve Corps as assistants to
Gen. Baird, Assistant Commissioner OF
the Freedmen's Bureau for the State OF
Louisiana. s.F-sfefn
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09
wrong Man Arrested.

New YoRK, Jan. 5th.-The Herald :
special says, it now appears that &,
B. Winder, Captain in the late rebel
service, recently confined to the@Old
Capitol Prison, ID q nephew of the rebel
Gen. Winier, and not his SOD, the real
culprit. The man now in custody was
Chief Gu artermaster of all rebel prisons
and not responsible for the discipline Of
any particular person. W. s. Winder,
who supervised the affairs Of Libby
Prison, haa fed TO Canada. AZ aos.s
Maj. Ghee, the commandant of the
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09
PATENT MEDICINES.
.og DR. MARKS
SYPHILITIC CURE.

| TNHIS CELEBRATED Kennedy fs an IE
Il FALLIBLE CUBE fJr sYPHfLIS in tn,
Primary, Sc ondary, and Ts tisry stages =
In all large cities there ex SITS q eontagioul
sexual disease called Syphilis, which is capable
OF transmission by mo Rlation. Dr.. MARKS
syph iItic Cure is ihe only MAJ cine hat " Il
cure syphilis II all IT. various and Complicated
FORMS and thoroughly eradicate tbs. SyphIlit.C
poison or virus from the system. Il
eympts RS of the First or Primary 6tags-This
~ kaown by chancrts or ulcers appearing soon
DR.. Marks Sy hilitic Cure Pills aud SyphiIitic
wash, etc., which never f. ils % Sypnslis in
feE days From five to stftsen days fai hful
treatment usually suifices 10 cure the frs stage
One or two packages nsSeF f4fls TO cure this
stage. Price ptr package, Sl2 so. r.
eymptoms ofthe SecoBdsry Stage of Syphilis
This y known by lhe following: Uicars in tie
MOUTH ncss. throat, glsnds, skins. heal nails,
mucous membraoess cauceIous sores on the arms
and legs. eruphons on ths skIn. scrofuia, etc.
W cure the 'cond stego. use DR.. Marks syphil-
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liberated; IL not, omit the Wash.
These M ciRes he an isf II bic eura for this
stage, used a sufficient length OF time 20 eradi-
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age, sIO 90. including Throat Wssh If emitted,
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: Symptoms of Third or Tertiary stags Syphilis
This stage is known BY the following symp-
toms: Nodes, or hard and painful tunoIs on the
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These medicines will cure the longest standing
ana worst cases. They will cnrs the most excru.
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days. Price per packsgp, 50 90. slElE
ADVICE TO THE AFFLICTED.
head the fymp ems above described of each
stage OF Syphilis, and procure at once tie rnedI-
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viii enectually cure you.
. Treatise GU eyphiIiiie Diseases, giving plain
llrections TO cure the different stages, accom- e.
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NIB Dr Marks Syph litlc Cure and Pills are !
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The meuicinss wilt be sent by express r. eli |
'aIts the country on receipt OF the money, AID |
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ago, Iiiinois N--'
For sails By the druggists, Evansville.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09

The Vacant Aupreme. .Judexshfb.
New YokK, January S-The World 8
Washington special says, among the
names mentioned Ia connection with the
vacant Supreme Judgeship are those of
Newell, Houston and Judge Tripg. of
PennsyIVania, aud Judge Sharkey, of
Mississippi, with the chances in favor Of
the first '--''''' '-'--'...'-'- %
The appointment Of Subj Committee
Saturday, by the 10 MT Committee on
Reconstruction, consisting of two mem
bers of the House of Representatives.
to wait upon the President Of the United
States, is regarded IS very significant of
the intention of that Committee with
reference to-the admission of the Ten
nessee delegation. The fact isreceived
with general comments that 1T Is not
doubted, early in the coming week, the
REPRESENTATIVES from Tennessee win at
least be admitted to their seats in Con-
gress. The President is exceedingly
anxious that this should be done.
.. The Soldiers and Sailors National
Convention is called to meet in Wash
ington on the ed, for the purpose of
urging Congress to pass measures re-
lating to the equalization Of bounties,
and to promote the mutual welfare of
soldiers and sailors. All leagues and
soldiers organizations have been, re-
quested to send delegations IS
The Floyd acceptances will come mp
in the Court of Claims to- m orrow. The
amount involved is about $500, 900. The
question is, whether the Government is
legally liable for the amount of these
acceptances. Among the able counsels
employed are Caleb Cushing, Judge
Beach and Mr.. Beckwith, of Ohicspo
When JEFF. Davis and Reagan. the
rebel Postmaster General were captured
there were found upon the latter person
some 100000 of bills of exchange on
the. Rothschilds, drawn by Trenholm,
Secretary of the Treasury. These, to.
gether with some others, amounting to
800, 900, were sent to our Consul al
London for collection. They have re-
Gently been returned By them to the Sec;
retary of the Treasury, with the en-.
dorsement on the back by the house o.
Rothschilds that there were no funds. &c
meet them. tt 10 alleged by persons
who know that there was plenty of fund
when the bills were drawn, but by SONS
means they have been spirited away. :
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09


BosToN, Jan THE safe of the Ad-
ans Express Company was opened last
night on the train between New York
and New Haven and robbed Of a large
lars.
NRw HAVEN, Jan. THE value Of
the amount stolen from the iron car OF
the, Adams Express Company on the
Boston mail train Saturday night, was,
as near as il can be ascertained at pres.
ent, about 100000. The car was prob.
ably entered while at the depot 10 New
York. The thieves pried of the lock on
one door of the car; also the locks to
two of Adams Express Co.'S safes. Eigh.
ty thousand dollars in greenbacks and
$6O,OOO in Government notes were left
by the thieves on the floor of the car.
They got out with their pluuder at Cob
Bridge. officials of the Company are
here investigating matters. The rob-
berry was not discovered until the arri-
val ofthe train at this city, a5a5E
CARD FROM sUPERIxTENpExr SANFORD
To the AGENTS o. the Associated Press :
The safes of the Adams Express Com.
,pany, en- route from New York to Bos
ton, on Saturday night, January 6, were
rited OF all their contents, with the ex-
ception of two parcels, which the thieves
IN their hurry overlooked. The extent
OF the loss has not yet been ascertained,
but it is supposed to be not less than
half million dollars in money and
bonds. (Signed) a. SANFORD.
superintendent Adams Ex press.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09

rebel prison at Salisbury, N. c., who
was sent from the Old Capitol Prison
about a month ago, for trial at Sails
bury, is still under confinement in the
latter city, and ignorant when the Court
will be convened. His counsel is on bis
way to Washington to ascertain the
course the prosecution will take in the
case, aRd ask far a speedy hearing.
Ghee writes to his friends in Washing
ton that he 10 very hopeful of the result
and only anxious that the trial may go
on.
A list of rightful claimants for the
reward offered Tor the eonspirators has
been designated and was referred to the
War Department on Saturday evening.
The supposed names will be promnl-
gated In q day or two.
Gen. Grant sent three inspecting
officers on tours in different military
departments this week, to see to the
further reduction of forces and expenses
in the army. The number of the voIun-
teer medical staff has been reduced since
May last from $40 to about so.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09
! DIR REsSMA.KING.
MRS AZ GILLETTE.
NOTICE.
Notice of Opening and Extending
Streets and AlIevs.-,s,s

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT TIE
lN Common Council at its session on the 9th
day Of Dscelnbers A. d. 1865, passe az order f5r
the oppning and laying out of Brinkmeyer street
through part Of ". w Brinkms yer's Enlarge.
ment, from Ann to Hamilton street, and for the
opening and extending Of Jefferson street FROM
the west line Of the Northern Enlargement 70
said Brinkmeyer street, And for the opening
ard extending Of Bami1 on street from the est
line Of the Northern Enlargezasnt to Brinkmeyer
street, and for the opening and extending of
Sixth street from the east line Of shar1's In.
largemsn Mt to 3riDkmeyer street. F-a
And also FOR the openirg and extending Of the
alleys In 81 ok and 4, in the Northern En1srg>-
msnt, from the west line OF the Northern En-
lergement TO said BrinR meyer street hp 81
All persons owning or claiming real estate ad .
toining or abutting upon, eaid proposed streets
and alleys. and feeling themselves aggfieved By
a1y Of said several orders, may have redress BIZ
application TO said Council within six weeks from
the publication of this notice. -....,.. II
BY order OF the Council.
- ,........- A. M. wcGRIFF. Clark.
City Clerks ON e, Jan. Q, 1885,. q,
Jan9 - -..---- (Uaion cOpy1 ~
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09

A Miss Watt, aged seventy years, was
murdered in Germantown Give miles
from Philadelphia) on Saturday. This
is the first murder that ever occurred
q there, and consequently grest excite
xnaent was created. She lived alone, and
was reported to be wealthy.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09
Chase does NOT wish for the Pardon
Of Ketchum. ,r
Contest for the Supreme Judgeshi]


|
virgiaia Released OF all her whit,
2.... Troops l1s 4 Faaws4e
NEW YoaK, Jan 8.-The Times
Washington special says the last ordel
for mastering out troops releases Yir
ginia of all white volunteer troops.
It is stated that Geo Bancroft, the
Historian, viii be. invited to deliver a
Congressional eulogy upon President
| Lincoln. ~
During the year just closed, the Ohio
State Agency, under the superintendent
cy Of James c. Wetmore, Esq has col.
iected at the. Psymastsr Generals and
at the U, s. Treasury, for individuals,
Ohio officers and soldiers discharged the
service, and for soldiers families and
citizens in Ohio, and remitted free of
cost to them, $9a9, 1862.
Is AZ noon yesterday the Representatives
OF four tribes Of Indians, Shawnee,
Sac, Fox aud Iowas, were received BY
the President in the Library rooms Of
the Executive Mansion. The Indians,
inclndiDg their interpreters, Numbered
sixteen. They were severally Intro
duced to Mr.. johnson by Judge Cooley,
Commissioner of Indian Affairs. They
called npon their Great Father, they
said, to pay their respects and give as
snrances Of their loyalty and good feel
ing. The President informed them that
ne was glad to see them, and they might
take to theirs people the assurance that
the Government would act with them in
good faith and carry out all its obliga-
tions to their several nations. In re.
sponfe, each of the sturdy chiefs gave
the Presidents hand q convulsive jerk,
accompanied by a gutteral grunt which,
according to The interpreter, meaning
II am glad. They we're not much af-
fected, apparently, by the furniture. and
surroundings Of the White. House,
looking upon the whole thing with con-
tempt until they espied chair in the
library made principally of the skin,
head and bones of-a huge bear, and
heretofore presented 10 the President by
Seth KiDsman. The Indians looked at
this curiosity with great satisfaction.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09
New Orleans Ieeyns, ,

New ORLEANS, Jan. 6.-Cotton dul
and declining. Sales of $500 bales q
524
Tho Rcayune learns from q gentle
man recently from the interior of The
State, that the freedmen positively re
fuse to make new contracts to go tc
work, or leave the plantations. This ia
their reply to owners of several large
plantations where freedmen are com
fortably located aud it was thought were
entirely contented. They were respect.
fnl and peaceful They allege as a
reason, that they expect new procla-
nation that will materially benefit their
condition.
The river continues 70 rise.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09
New York Money ana stock mark.,


New York Money and stock Market
New YoRK, Jan. S--The week com.
menced with vigorous bear attack on
principal railroad stock. Symptoms OF
weakness given out by bulls last week
have encouraged strong combinations
to force down prices, encouraged By the
fact that there is very large short inter.
est outstanding to be soon cancelled
There was increased depression at the
stock exchange this morning on rail.
ways, and there wal further decline.
The most marked decline was in Read
ing, and Pittsburg and Fort Wayne. At
the evening board, the downward move
ment was checked, and prices were gen.
orally better. The sharp decline this
morning induced some of the bears to
cover contracts At close, the market
was firm, and especially on New York
and Erie, and Rhode Island. %
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09
WHIsKYia naeleote.i

oSTs are ons.kAlf cent lower; zso241s
4 RTRi two cent. lower. sals.of No. at
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09

50 FiRE.-Last night, about ten o'clock,
the store room of. Daniels & Kahn, was
discovered to be on fire. The doors
were quickly opened, and it was ascer
tanned that the FIRE proceeded from the
5 burning of the partition that separates
the counting room from the principal
business room. The FIRE was oubtless
communicated to the partition from the
stove that had been left quite hot on
closing the store. II was quickly ex-
tinguished by the aid ofseitizens with
buckets of water, even before the fire.
men had time to reach the spot. No.
considerable amount of damage was
: done. Persons cannot be too careful 10
leaving hot stoves in their places of
business. Had the ERE occurred few.
hours later, large amount Of the most
valuable property might have been de-
stroyed. 0a si n5 w
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09
DR. EAsTERLY,s
VEGETABLE PAIN KILLER

WILL CUBE BRUISES sPRATEs, HEAD.
echei Tooshache, Sore Throat Collie, Chol.
eEA, & Oramps or spasms, Cholera B. orbus, by sen.
Pain IN the Face, Psintsrs' Collie, Ague in the
fac', fain in the Back and Linn 9s, aud, in fact,
wherever II Is tpplfed pain eannot exist.
Inls Is the most speedy and efBeacious rnedi
cine eve discoyered to relieve persons sufFerIa
psln us used internally and externally, with
never-iatiiug Success As family edieine IL is
Or. Easterly's Psfn Killer is the best remedy
known TOR CHI lera- Should that awfuf &c urge
cEain visit the United States, as IL fs feared il
WIZ every family should supply themselves with
s9ls inehteine 20 use Ia tie early stages of the
oisease-3 Price 76 cents per bottle.
Freps Cd and sold by Dr. q. Easteriy Co.
no; ~ North Fifth street, St. Louis, 10 Sold
street, Chicago, Illinois -
Eor ss By the druggists, kvansriIle.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09

CITY NOTICES.
Notice to Contractors.

nEoEMBER 27, 1865. = lri q r sti4 4,
The Common Council Of the City Of Evansville
will receive Sealed Proposals until the 29th day o
January, 1896, for grading aud owl.sring th'
following streets, namely: -b
Main street, betW cen Water and First; 1-r'
Fecond street between Locust and Sycamore
Third street, between Locust and Sycamore; s.
First street, betvee Locust and Chestnut;
Second street, between Locust and Chestnut;
Second street, between Sycamore and Division
Third street, between Locust and Chest nut;
Third street, between Sycamore and Division
Fourth street. between Main and Chestnut; J
Fourth strest, between Main and Sycamore;
-. Vine street, between cara-line of Water STREE
and the southwest sid of Third street;
Locust street, bstweeu the curb-lfDe Of Water
street aud tina northe lst side Of Fourth street. s.
+. Specifications may be seen at this Office.
,...7 -..ef ......... A. NJ. McGRTFF, Clerk.
=. City Clerks 0fica. January S, 1866. -
= g---.. Union coOy. l.. on Fl
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09

NAslyfLLE, Tenn, Jan. 8th.-River
still falling, with feet on shoals.
Cotton dalli do being the highest
price offered Y. ~ ~
The bridges on the Decatur a. Nash.
vile Railroad, which were damaged BY
the late freshet, are now repaired and
Will De ready Tomorrow for the passage
of trains. Through freight will be
received on the l0lh inst.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09
G 10
DIR. COOKS
MAGIC HAIR OIL

rs THE MOST PERFECT AND ADMiRARrv
a article ever discovered for the Pre- ervanon
Beauty, Growth, aud Restoration of the Hair
1t sorens, beauties, and strength the hair
prevents it from falling of and becoming perma.
nently gray, removes the dandru1, ana tnTns
haEih' nnfuly hair into that which is smooth,
glossy, lively, and beautiful.
DR.. Cocks Magic Hair OIL is the beat tonic
known, and Hili produce g Iuzuriant erowth oi
new na On beld heads in all cases where any
artincial means can be Of any avail. The most
ST. Louis use it, aud regard it as an Indispensable
article Tor the toilet Price 70 cents per BOTTLE
. PrtpArsd and sold by DR.. < EasterIv& a 90
No. 10 North Fifth street, st. Lou p, MO- also
Tor sale at their branch Family Medicine store,
No ~ Madison street, Chicago, Illinois.
For sale BY the druggists, Evansville
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-09
RationsffsurdtnMhil.a-

New YORK, January 8th The Times
Washington dispatch says, Gen. Swayne
Commissioners of the freedmen of Ala
bana - succeeds in limiting issu 8
OF subsistence to destitute persons of all
classes in his districts to about Is, ,OOOra-
tons per day The Com missioner 40.
pointed for that purpose reports desti-
tute 10, 600 white persons alone.