The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-10-22
NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

clifton Of Brooklyn, died in that Guy
yesterday
The Soldiers Orphans Homestead,
ut Philadelphia, IL to be inaugurated
on tho 18th day of November
In New York city, on the 10th inst,
public dinner was given to Cyrus
w. Field. blythe Now York, New
Foundland and London Telegraph
Company.
The Navy Department Is about to
issue an order with respect TO the
uniform IN that branch Of the service,
which Is to be restored TO what IL was
previous TO the rebellion, with few
improvements.
Colts Arms Manufacturing Com
pany, at Hartford have ap order for
manufacturing |, 900 Prussian needle
guns and 100 Cntlin's atentrevolying
cannon, at cost of 100000
The receipts from internal revenue
sources exclusive up to this date
amount TO over e115.500. 600, which Ia
IN excess Of over 100000 per diem
from the beginning Of tho present
fiscal year. commencing on the first
Of July last
A game Of billiards, 800 points,
was played at Boston Wednesday
night between IT, Daniels and VIM.
A. Tobin The latter won, taking the
purse, gold cue aud championship Of
Massachusetts.
The attempt Of Governor Swan to
deposo tho Baltimore Police Commits
'sioners, will, If persisted IN, lead 10
ugly consequences, as great excite
ment exists IN Baltimore and through
out Maryland.
II 10 announced that the Evening
Star was in an unseaworthy condition
when she sailed on the expedition In
which she foundered, and was alto
gether unfit for the tempestuous
weather sure to prevail during tho pc
Rod Of tho autumnal equinox.
The New Orleans Commercial Bul.
letu has been revived, the senior
partner IN the establishment being a
son Of Colonel Seymour, the former
proprietor, who was killed during the |
war.
The number Of emierants landed at |
the port Of New York last week was
b,00l+making i0l, 002 from the first
Of January last up TO the present
time, against 140,250 arrived in the
corresponding period last year.
Gen. Sweeney wishes il understood
that he resigned the position of See.
Rotary Of War Of the Fcnian Brother
hood, aud declined the offer Of Gener.
aliasimo Of E" the Army Of Ireland
He expresses his determination to
take no further part in the proceed.
ings Of the Brotherhood
Seven additional survivors of the
Evening Star disaster have arrived nj
tho port Of Ferdinandina, Florida.
They, were in pitiable condition, aud
in an almost dying state. By careful
attention, however, they will, per-
hape, all recover from their terrible
sufferings.
Major General Thomas, command.
ing the Department Of the Southwest,
embracing Kentucky, Tennessee, Ala
bama, Georgia aud Mississippi, will
establish his headquarters at Louis
Vile, Ky.
Ristori, the great actress, for her
thirteen nights in New York, one
matinee, and three nights in Brook
Ign, has received for her personal
share, nett, s26,010, upon which the
revenue tax has been duly paid
A number of sudden deaths have
recently taken place in Annapolis,
caused by imprudenee in the use of
raw oysters, which the late rains in
that section have rendered unwhole-
some. At the instance Of eminent
physicians, the corporate authorities
have forbidden the bringing or offer
ing for sale of oysters until the 1st
day Of November next.
Two Japanese Princes, aceompa-
MED by their interpreter and guide.
Mr.. oliphant, Of Boston, arrived at
Washington on Tuesday. They will
spend few days in Sightseeing N
the Capital.
The Government printing Office has