The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-05-25

TT. LeavenWorth.
We are glad to learn that Col. Bob
Stewart is again out on the streets of
Terre Haute.
Terre Haute is again infested with
thieves. Their proclivities seem to
be for express wagons and buggy har-
ness.
3 A grand pic mic holiday viii be Civ
en- to the inmates of the Soldiers
Home at Knightstown so&ne day next
week
! In the match game of base ball play
ed at Lafayette, on Tuesday, between
the Western Club of Indianapolis and
the Wabash Club of Lafayette, the
latter were defeated, Score, 80 to rs.
The editor of the Lafayette Journal
says he has been shown young chick
en- with four legs and four wings.
The Catholics of Greencastle have
purchased the Old School Presbyte-
rian Church building, and opened it
for worship on Sunday last. p-
The denomination known as Dunk
ards +" have purchased fine tract of
land, in Howard County, near Green
town, and intend erecting a church
edifce.
In the match contest cricket game
played at Cincinnati, between the In
dianapolis Club and the Cincinnati
Club, on Friday, the latter were sue
cessful by one hundred and sevenruns.
There il, more painting being done
in Madison this season, the Courier
says, than ever before Very much
painting is being done here, a large
proportion of it being done with cheap
paint-lime and water.
We understand it is a settled fact
that the Jacksonville Road has pur-
| chased the Peru Road, in order to
make through route to Chicago
Indianapolis Herald aT6
A FALL.-A young man engaged in
painting house on Ferry Street, yes
terday morning, fell from the ladder
on which he was standing and was
seriously, though not dangerously, in
| jured.-LGtayette Journal.
DEsTRoYED.-A half million dol
lars worth of Free Bank currency was
| destroyed yesterday at the bank de
partment of the office of the State Au-
ditor. Slowly the extinguishment
| goes on.-IndidnapOiS Journal
| Tu Randolph County, last Sabbath
week, man by the name Of Carver
committed suicide by hanging himself.
The causes assigned were difficulties
growing out of law suit with one
johnson, who had induced Carver to
| sign a libel. sff Il, ss sf.ars
| The citizens of Porter County are
making arrangements to celebrate the
coming 4th of July in an appropriate
manner. That's right 46s9sf j.
| Eight townships in Rush County
have contributed to the Indiana Sol
diers' Home. and paid over to its
agent, A. Atkinson, 81 300.
Rush County votes the Union tick
ct, and that's what's the matter.
Two or three women in Terre Haute
have recently been detected in shop
lifting One of them started out Of a
clothing store with an entire suit
coat, vest, and pants-concealed be-
meath her shawl, but was pursued and
made to disgorge. 4
The New Albany Ledger says the
cut-worms are doing much damage to
the growing cropsein Spencer o County
Indianapolis Journal.
We said that about four days be-
fore the Ledgessadid -
Featherless chickens, the size of a
quail, command Doc. each in Madison
Madison Courier.
You had better come out here and
buy. You-eould get them here fol
; half a dollar each. 1 Csaia
The Warsaw Indianian learns tina
the Catholics of that place are abou
selecting ground for new church
edifce, which will make the sixth il
the town.
The Baptist Sabbath School o
Terre Haute hold their annual picni
! at Clinton, eighteen miles. above Terr'
Haute, to which place they will b
carried by Capt. Shewmakers fin,
steamer Romeo nan RIA
q GREAT MEETING AT BEDFORD
AZ large and. Important meeting wa
held at Bedford, Lanier County, OF
) the 18th inst, to elect delegatestoIth
: Congressional and Senatorial Conyen