The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-04-30
Supposed Accomplice of
the Deering Family
Murder Arrested.
execution Of Guerrillas
Stayed By the President.
Mediation of the United
States in the Spanish
Chilian Affair.
NEWS VIA new YORK.

NEW \ ORK, April ZO.-I ne IftOtbe [
special says the total amount held by |
the Freedmen's Savings Banks, in the |
South, on the 1st inst, was $l7z,39O,
since which time the receipts have
been largely augmented.
The receipts of internal revenue
Yesterday were $678, 223E.
Mavor Munroe and Alderman Nix
on. of New Orleans, have been par
doned. Admiral Farragut disproved
the charge against Munroe, that he
attempted the assassination of Com
.modore Bailey.
A man named Peter A. Madison
has been arrested In Washington, as
supposed accomplice of Probst, the
Philadelphia murderer.
The President has ordered the sus-
pension of the execution of five rebel
guerrillas, convicted by court mar
tial for the murder of five Union
soldiers.
The residents of Birmingham, Eng
land. have sent the Treasury Depart
ment S4,500in gold for the benefit of
freedmen.
BY the District Committee, to report a
bill granting the right of suffrage to
educated property holders, citizen sol
diers and sailors in the District.
The Heraid's special says it is re-
ported ON good authority that the
Spanish Minister has proposed to ac-
cept the mediation of the United
States in the Spanish -Chiiian compli
cation, referring the claims of Spain
to our Government, and abiding by
the decision. a..g8-.sl4ss4
Representatives Conkling, Jenkes,
: Boutwell, and others, are at work on
new Bankrupt Bill. Such a. bill as
they agree upon is pretty sure to pass
The judiciary Committee is still at
work on the JEFF. Davis case. The
minority of the Committee complain
of the majority, in not allowing them
latitude for a cross examination Of
witnesses. The report is looked tol
soon.
The statement that the Secretary o.
the Treasury had decided to put :;
five per cent. loan on the market, i
untrue. =,
8 Since the last report by the Health
Officer there has been thirteen new
cases of cholera admitted to the Hos
nital Shin. and five deaths. leavin
y pinetv-six cases still in the Hospita
The cases among the adults are OF
mild character, while those anon
children are severe and will probabl
, prove fatal.
. The sloops of war Saratoga an
Portsmouth, per order from Washing
TON. have been sent to the lower qua
antine to-be used as hospital ships:
The CDnanlerciiaEs special say tn
Chief Justice Chase and other leadlr
Radicals will be content if the Co
stitntional amendment introduced
Senator Wilson, or its equivalent, ca
be adopted by the Reconstruct
Committee. a
L. The Posts special says: The Sena
Committee on Commerce agreed tn
morning to report in favor OF the co
firmation of Mr.. Smythe for the Nc
York Collectorship. /.
The President has suspended I
execution of the. death sentence,
two South CarolInlans, conVlcat;sia; a;i;4.
murder in Charleston, by Mllit'
Commission.
NV YORK, April 28-Dr. Sw
N burne Health Officer, publishes
Lite % stating that the sick were ira
forroai from the Virginia in the sa
rna.aner in which they have b.
transferred under quarantine In
mort for quarter of a century:
Evidence of the efficacy in whlcl
r has Tsst the disease, the mortality
the Virginia, since her arrival n
hos been less than the rate which
cured r at Halifax among the pas
gers of the England.
A dispatch has been received
from Halifax stating. that the pas
gers of the England who were
there are now well, and not a q
has occurred in the week past