Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-01-17


There are in Cannelton eight dry
goods stores, twenty four groceries and
twenty-four saloons EEs
The Louisville, New Albany and Chi
cago Railroad Company offer at private
sale tae unfinished line of the branch
road, commenced to be constructed by
said company from the town of Gosport,
in Owen county, towards this city. The
right of way has been, procured, and
about twenty miles of the line between
Gosport and Mooresvilleis in great part
graded and bridged. - Indianapolis
Journal.
The last liquor saloon las been closed
at Kuightstown, Henry county, and the
Henry County Times rejoices thereat.
The store of Messrs. Isaacs, at Cort-
land, Jackson county, was entered by
burglars last night, the safe blown open,
and some 5000 taken therefsom. -
The proprietors Of the Richmond Tel
egr0m design starting . daily paper
soon.
We copy the following notices of cam
didates for offices before the Democratic
Convention, from the New Albany Ledg-
err. AEE
Willis 8. Hargrove, Auditor of Gibson
county, viii be a candidate before the
Democratic State Convention for nomi.
nation for the office Of Auditor Of
4 State, ASA Nt kAAA@ 1AA ~ Af
The friends Of Col. Norman Eddy, of
St.-Joseph, win present his name to the
Democratic State Convention as can
didate for the nomination for Superin
tendent Of Public Instruction. Colonel
Eddy was the first commander of the48th
Iregiment, and served gallantly for about
two years, but was compelled to resign
on account OF i'll health Col. Eddy is q
heightened gentleman, possessing in on
i eminent degree the culture and peculiar
qualifications for this important Office.
If be should be nominated and elected,
he would grace the position, and render
important service to the cause of educa-
ton of Indiana. als7ssslsA
| Col Charles DENLY, of Evansville,
will be presented by his friends for the
nomination for Treasurer of State.
Colonel d. was appointed Lieut. Colonel
of the FortY-second Regiment in Sep
TENDER, 1861, aud after having served
az such for over year, he resigned and
was promoted to the Colonelcy Of the
Eightieth Regiment In the military
service of his country Colonel Denbe
achieved high distinction, and in all
the relations of life there'sn no more gall
liant Or accomplished gentlemen. If he
should be nominated and elected Treas
urer of State, his well known probity
/ and business qualifications are guar
antee that the duties of the office will be
faithfully and intelIigehtly discharged.
Aaron Stanly, an old citizen Of
j Wayne county, died on the 7th instant
OF sdiseass Of the heart; he was sew
enty-eight years OF age. .araw
| Corn is very doll az Kokomo at .25
cents bushel s54J
| The JeHersonville Democrat, referring
to the fact that Mr. Christian s. Badger,
Of Clark county, has been spoken Of as a
| candidate for Auditor Of State, says
| Mr.. Badger is tie present Auditor Of
this county, and is one OF the most re-
liable, correct and thorough-going bust
ness men in the State. He posses tai
ents of a high order, is thorough Ger,
man as well as English scholar, and is
one of the most polite and gentlemanIy
/ men that ever filed an Office. From an
squaintance of many years standing,
we can confidently recommend him to
the favorable consideration of the Con.
| vention, as one who viii fill the position
of Auditor of State with both dignity
and ability not surpassed, if equalIed,
| by any one who has heretofore held that
important position. We hope the De.
mocracy may consult their best interests
and when they assemble nominate Mr..
Badger.