The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-12


Hilton, the Wall Street broker, who
is charged with completely in the Lord
bond robbery, was brought before
Justice Bowling yesterday, The eyi-
dence taken was the statements of Mr.
Lord and the prisoner, The latter
said sight coupons were bought OF a
stranger, by him, on the last day Of
October, which proved afterwards TO
be portion of those stolen from Mr..
Lord. buthe was ignorant of it at the
time. The case will be continued this
afternoon. The prisoner. on giving
$4,000 bail was released from castol
The Downieyille Gold Mining Com
pany, whose Office was at 20 Wall St.,
was found TO have failed yesterday,
and a. numberof stock brokers were
badly victimized. v The market was
foundto .be flooded with theifworth 1
less shares. A criminal action was
immediately commenced against
Messrs. Riley q Wheeler, who appear
to have been'connected with the Com
pany~Un the chargeOf obtaining monAt
ey under false pretenees, and they
were lodged in the County Jail yesf
terday, in default of $t3, ,00t1 baiiypAulR
The Heralds Panama corraspond-
ent says, intelligence had been reeeiy-
ed from Peru to the I'D ult General
Castillo had been arrested for eompli-
city in Balta's conspiracy to depose
Prado. V,tlt riAeeA
The election for President was pro-
crossing at the polls. rHa<
Negotiations are now being carried
on between Spain and Peru, as the
latter State rejects all Spanish claims
for church property;. and. if Spain re-
fuses the proposition, Peru will pro-
secute the war with renewed vigor.
At grand banquet, given. at Quito,
in honor Of the Chilian Independence,
on the 18th of September, Mr.. Coggs-
hall, the American Minister, made a
speech of eongratulation on the pro-
missing aspects of the Spanish war.
His sentiments were loudly applauded
by those present. -, ~
demanded an explanation from Brazil,
of the latter's conduct in aiding the
Spanish fleet at Rio, after its 1efeat
at Callao. The demand was couched
In threatening language.It1 lbU i9f
The California steamer arrived yes
terday, with s559. .568 IN treasure.
NEw York, Nov. 10.-Geo. Weik-
Ter, a discarded husband, assaulted
his wife and her paramour, named
Francis Bangor, with knife. Bangor
is in critical condition. The wife
will recover. Weikler was arrested
New YoRK, Nov. l0.-The Official
report ofthe Governments agents upon
the Evening Star disaster, is pub,
lished. AS. already published, they
found nothing to condemn in the yes
sci, but condemn it in strong terms
for the lack Of hands aboard the YES
sci, and the fact that there was n<
carpenter on board. They recon.
mend changes in the laws to provide
further protection in these respects
New York, November 1O.-Th'
steamers City of Paris and Deuteh
land lookout, for Europe. $923, ,O0'
in treasure.
Cyrus w. Field when in the prose
cution of his Atlantic Telegraph en-
terprise came near financial ruin, ant
finally was compelled to comprornls
with his creditors. lie has addressed
letter to every creditor who sui
cred by the suspension of his hons
in 1860, requesting statement Q
the amount compromised, adding in
terest for all the amounts shown t
have been lost by credits. He ha
given a check in full; The Who'll
amount will be about 100000,
New YoRK, Nov. 10.-The follow
ing is the dispatch, already .referre
to as having been kept from the Pres
ident by Secretary Stanton;
New ORLEANS, La, July 28.
To Hon. f. NJ. stanton, Secretary of Wa
A Convention has been called, wit
the sanction of Governor Wells,
meet here on Monday. The Lieutel
ant Governor and city authOriti
think it unlawful, and propose
break it up by. arresting the Del
gates. l have given no orders on q
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