The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-09-19
AN IMMENSE SOLDIERS AND
SAILORS MEETING.
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NEW DIRK, sept. IS.-An immense
mass meeting. took place. In, lURiopl
SquaTe last evening, for the purpose,
as the call states, to- ratify the action
of the Philadelphia Union Conven-
ton, and to endorse the nominations.
of the Albany Democratic State Cons
yention. lTH4aAO fIq-8d3IfF
Mayor Hoffmanaddressedtheer crowd
from eight stands, successiyely :
Letters of regret and sympathy We're
published from Secretary .McCulloch,s ,
Mllard Fillmore, George j. Curtis,
and others. ,sTs3aA3 DHtfai4 =
A letter from the President was also:
read. i zrgqstt-, g9fsp
The display of fireworks, ilInmina-
tions and decorations were of the most.
imposing character, and on a grand
scale. u6fifAS hslIlsh AN
New YORK, Sept. Is. S.HThere we're
ten fresh cases of cholera reported
yesterday, and nine burial permits
were issued during the twenty-four
hours ending yesterday afternoon.
The Smortality report for last week
showed ga deaths, 67 Of which were
from cholera. 'eifAle fo.f'J
Twonew cases of cholera were re-
ported in Brooklyn yesterday Dlr-
ing-the week ending on the 10th, inst,
there we're 229 deaths in. that city
4. fire occurred In the building No.
92SIand $50 Broadway, last night. 1t
wasssoon extinguished. Loss about
$4,000. sxIhTAgJ S3AI
Geo III. Briggs, the alleged Nassau
Bank defaulter has been fully COM
mitted to await the action of the grand
jury '7-4'Af@ z - i''.'
John Downs, who was charged with
having counterfeiting implements In
his possession,,was discharged yester-
day, and the transfer press,lAfound
him. i'''' - ..-,.,..,. -.
The Fenians had a picnic in West
Hoboken yesterday, which was a great
success Gen. Wright, Gem Speer,
Mr.. Morrison, and Mr.. McWilliams,
addressed the meeting. The latter was
frequently interrupted by Cola Glea-
son, the recently escaped prisoner
from Dublin, who made offensive re-
marks, and called the speaker liar
Byrne, the warder, who let Stephens
out of Richmond prison, was on the
grouRd.gom ealRo1 a#9s 43 'l. =
Herdlds Canada dispatch says: The
military preparations among the Cana
dams are increasing. Five new COM
panies have been organized, and an
ammunition factory is about to be
constructed by the Government. v
D. McGeeis becoming very unpop-
ular on account of his policy .uE
The propeller Congress, of Detroit,
which was seized some time ago, has
been released.
The-Essdsne's- Montreal special
says: .gMO1IQ u
Gen. Meade, Col. Geo. Meade, Col
Biddle, and Maj. Buchanan arrived
in this city to-day, and put at the
St. Lawrence Hotel. They came
down from the west of Canada.
A large force is to be put in camT
about = miles from ST. Johns on the
Richelieu River, to meet any sudder
= movement from the direction of Ma
lone. sIt.is surmised that the Feniani
are about concentrating from Og
densburg to Malone. ~ -
The steamer Moravia brings ou
5000 men, mostly artillery This. Ii
the first of the reinforcements. Tht
cavalry will not be due until the I'D
and will not be efficient until the l0tl
, The TriBune's Hudson special says
that as the IL o'clock train on tn,
Hudson and Berkshire Railroad wa
turning curve, coming into Hudson
this morning, it came in collision witt
a freight train. Both engines wer
badly damaged, and the engineer o
the locomotive Buffalo was badly IN
jured. His name is JOS, B. Arm
strong