The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-19
LATEST NEWS.

Ftve-twentieA sold In London on the
nth, at 7Ok
Major General Dix arrived at Paris on
the nth. ts..t
General Grant Major General atoneman
and ex-rebei General Joe Johnston at-
tended the horse fair ut Baltimore on Sat
urday.
Fortune Island has boon laid waste Ivy
terrible hurricane. The houses were de-
stroyed and the inhabitants are starving.
The Alabama claims are stili under the
confederation OF the English government.
They will not &C present be referred Co a
commission.
A large number OF Fenian prisoners
we're 10 have been discharged from prison.
at Toronto, on Saturday, the grand jury
auding no bills against them.
The Flora Mills, at Flora, g. w, were
burned on the nth. Loss $4,000, mostly
insured.
Advicos from Vera Cruz represent Maxi
milan as on his way back to the Capital
Marshal Bazaine IN reported To have taken
effective measures 90 prevent his leaving
the country.
President Juarez expects the French TO
evaouate Mexico immediately.
Jerry o'Drlen was convicted of tho MUIR
der ~ Kate Smith at New York, on the
iesh. verdlot-Murdor In the first degree.
DsstIilers In Brooklyn, New York, have
attempted immense frauds on the Govern
meut. which have been serreted out by de-
tcctivca Our New York dispatches give a
full account of the affair.
The late storm caused several marine
disasters along the Atlantic coast.
The Confederation scheme OF Her Brit
anio MaJesty's American Colonies is re-
tarded by the refusal of Canada 20 pay her
share of the 100000, stipulated TO be pnid
10 Prince Edwards Island.
Rev. James Prestley, pastor Of church
i'm Pittsburg, has been suspended from
the ministry by the Presbytery, after Il
trial upon charges OF cruelty and nnfaith-
hiiness 10 his wife. and using vulgar and
profane language.
General James Il. Slack has been APP
pointed Collector OF Internal Revenue for
the Eleventh District OF Indiana.
Den. Dick Taylor-son OF old zaols, aud
brother-in-law OF Jelf. Davis, pronounces
In favor OF impartial suffrage
&NoVARA btts kOAR w AAGAltOt
having obtained permit from Maximll-
tan.
Hon. Freeman Ill. Morse, United states
CONSUL at London, is out in "a letter explain
ms the agreement between the United
STATES Government and Frazier, Trenholm
$40 he states that the agreement fully
aoAuowiOdgea the claim OF the United
eSa'es 70 oil Confederate property.
marquis de Monthoion, French Minister
az washington, will leave for Europe
about tho LIST proximo. by which time his
SUCCESSOR the Marquis Benthany, wlil have
arrived.
hon. timothy Craven, a prominent poll
tteian OF southern iSentucky, died ut Co
iuznbia' I'm That state, on Wednesday.
Tho proposition for convention 20
amend the State Constitution &vbicI, ,ras
voted upon in Wisconsin AZ the late e,ac-
ton, has been defeated.
The Louisville, Frankfort and I.exines
ton Railroad company announce that
they will transfer over their road froo ~
oharge, all contributions for the destitute
poor of the South.
In Buchanan county, Missouri. laa,
Tuesday, Mr.. Fry was plundered by n
party OF ruffians Of $500. Next day, two
men. giving the names of Smith and
oGearnes. were arrested. and were recoe-
niUed as being engaged in the robbery.
Robert A. Gilmore has received the ap-
pointsaent of Postmaster az Chicago.
Two hundred and two posts OF the Grand
Army OF toe Republic, In Illinois, will be
represented la the National Convention al
Indianapolis, on the oOth inst.
The great storm which prevailed at New
u York. on Thursday and Friday, last, die
much damage to wha-ves and piers.
The trial OF Braise, the Chesapeake
pE@te' has again been postponed.
hCaoinet Minister states that the ques
uon OF recommending the South to adop
he Constitutional Amendment, has never
been considered in Cabinet. as reported
sor ever proposed.
The report that Chief Ju,tioe Cbase ha,
arged che President to adope. tho .t yanora
amnesty and impartial sufnaeer Man =
! reconSsruction Is pronounoeOl a fnhT,sat,or
hw che Worid's correspondent. whIIa M
@er@Ed and TYnaes' specials fully COM NV,
----a ThePlan Is said co meet with tho a, :
p<o0alion OF oil parties In Washington.