The Evansville journal., 1866-09-13
NEWS VIA NEW YoRK.

peared, from Brooklyn, and the daily
/ bulletins will soon be discontinued.
Frederick Fitzmeyer, one of the
boarders at the Hotel de Lyon, on
Frankfort Street, was found dead at
the door of his boarding house yester-
day morning at aboutone o clock, shot
through the head in, mysterious
/ manner by parties unknown. Ber-
nard Fay, John Rickett, and Charles
Miminger, who were with him the
night previous, have been arrested on
suspicion of killing him: ..e5 e8...,
John Brown, autographer and htho-
grapher, on Nassau Street, was, yes
ferday. up before Commissioner
Osborne, charged with having a trans
fer press, dies, and other counterfeit
4 ing implements in his possession.
The litigation instituted between
Gen. Santa Anna and Diaro Morigera,
! his alleged agent, has been discon-
tinued, an equitable settlement having
i been arranged on both sides.
4 Madame Adelaide Ristori, the great
tragic actress, her two children, and
troupe of forty performers, arrived in
this city, yesterday, as passengers on
the steamer Pierre from Brest. S9
| The Herald's Monterey, Mexico,
correspondence, dated August 22d,
i saws: Gen. Sheridan, on his recent
4 visit to the Rio Grande, has strongly
/ advised Cortineas to submit to the
4 authority of Carvajal, as any disturb
! ance between them would do great in
Jury to the Mexican Republican
cause. Confidence was greatly re-
stored, by Sheridan s visit, among the
merchants and commercial men in
n Matamoras and on the border, and
goods were being sent again into the
interior. a s..tg..;- 'A 4
! Carvajal, Guerse, and the other off :
| GERS concerned in the surrender OF
! Meiia, had been summoned before
. council, by Juarez, who is dissatis-
+. fed with the terms granted the I'M
perialist. a
Macmillan had received more
money from France, and it was
thought the murder of a number of
foreign residents in Sonora will be
made a pretext for retaining the
French troops after the day named for
their departure.
II The French rule in Monterey was a
reign of terror to the Mexicans. Fines
were exacted without reserve. For
eign citizens were insulted, imprisoned
and shot for words uttered in casual
conversation with their friends; and
property confscated.
: General Guerama, who commanded
the Imperial troops In the city, has
offered his services to the Liberals but
they have not been accepted. ~
The bearer of his communication
} was imprisoned, and will probably be
shot. f. 81
: The French were to evacuate San
!, Potosi on the 9Th of September.
The Heralds Galveston correspon-
! dent says: q.
: General Hood was invited to seat
in the Legislative Hall, by acclama--
tion, and his appearance was received
: with silent honors-all the members
7 standing respectfully until he was con-
: dueted to seat. .
9 The coming season crop of cotton Is
!. estimated at 800, 900 bales.
r New YORK, Sept. 12.-The Tribune
q / has the following from Augusta, Me:
Fuller returns largely increase the
: Union majority it this State; it will
i reach &c, 900, and the closest Congress
e sional District is carried by 1000.
s Our majority is vastly larger than
|, ever was gained In Maine before
by any party, and is nearly double the
4 average Union majority of the past
}, years. ~
The Tribune has the following spec
$ ial from New Orleans: Reliable In
$ formation has been received here that
" six colored soldiers were recently
y murdeIed in Jefferson, Texas. The
a military commander at that post had
}. the dead bodies shown to the Mayor
and intimated to him that some ont
would be held responsible for the
killing of Union men in that section
/ Gov. Wells and the Hon. Thomas
e. Coleman, Chief of the Bureau of En-
:. :: igration. had an interview with Sin
p Tux, San francisco merchant, anc
. his agent, Mr., Stickland, who pro
r posed to Introduce Chinese labol
e. here, in Oct. 1867, but the act of Con
7 gress of 1862 is regarded as a barriel
Sc Sc to their schemes. M
~ "A Tribune Nashvillespecial says:
~ !, Under the provision of Gen. Grant
= order, No. A, four men were recent,
N arrested in Giles County, by the mill
- tary authorities and brought to thi
e - city, on the charge of numbering
n N negro The civil authorities refuse
"a "a to bring the murderers to punishment
Il and after the men had lain in Jail 70
- =, few days, the Giles County Cour
authorized that they be released, ,quash
ing the Indictment and releasing tn
ng prisoners. -)s.Lg
Of Tho, Provost Marshal General sen
ng the prisoners here to-day. ~
ef IA Tribune's Chicago special ha
on the following: In Clarke Count!
". Alabama, ON Sunday last, two negroe
m who were unable to settle some trl
fling debt incurred by them befor
to the war. were, sold into slayery on on