The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-12-03
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LATEST NEWS.

6 LATEST NEWS.
20 Gold closed in New York on Saturday at
l4I14. @ 4st.
Generals ]. B. Fryand ]. A. King arrived
at San Francisco yesterday.
The Empress Carlotta is reported to be
dying at MiranaE.
g.. e.. New York City taxes received up to date
4 this year CUNT to sl2.4eO,OO0. 9o
lp Secretary McCnlloeh has been selling
treasury gold for some days past.
George NJ. Richmond, the great calico
printer, died at Providence, r. L, on the
LIST inst.
The news of Sedgwiclx's occupation of
Matamoras caused intense excitement at
Paris.
The idea of impeaehing the President
finds. few advocates among Republican
congressman.
Head. Center stephens is reported in
Boston. purchasing a fleet of ships to
transport arms to Ireland.
Col VIM. K. Basley, a well known citizen
of Cincinnati, died of consumption on
Saturday night.
co, on the 14th ult., after two years siege
of the place.
- The screw steamer Bolivar, intended for
the vene zulan navy, arrived at Laguyra
in October. The English crew insisted ON
being rets ined, and on their demand being
refused they made off with the vessel in
true English style.
The Fenians sentenced at Toronto to be
hung on the 18th of December, are to be
respited for three months
i The Mississippi Commissioners, have had
an interview with the Government pet at
Fortress Monroe. 1t is said they could give
him no assurance of speedy cessation of
the hospitaltties which he now enjoys.
The Washington papers throw the New
York Associated Press overheard and go
into the new arrangement with Craig.
The Baltimoreans will give Grand Fes-
fivalson the Goth sof December in aid of
the Southern Orphan Society o. Eich-
mond, Virginia.
The Congressional Committee to investi-
gate cotton and sugar frauds in New York
will make a report duplicating high off,
Aeiais "a ssvaA7sA Z .eResssF
The Secretary of War publishes a report
from Gen. Sheridan which fully refutes
the charges of cruelty towards prisoners
confined at the Dry Tortugas. 1tA
1t is understood that Secretary McCul-
loch is opposed to the tariff bill which
passed the house at the last session of Con-
gress. and is having q new. bill prepared
for the consideration of the present Con-
gress.
The Senators from Colorado and Nebras-
ka expect those States to be admitted this
session. They say that if the President We
toes their admission, Congress will pass
the bill over'his veto. ~
The ship Henry Dyer was run into by the
steamer Scotland, of Staten Island, on
yesterday the I'd inst. The ship sunk with
thirteen of her crew. The steamer was
run ashore to prevent her sinking.
The opening of the suspension bridge at
Cincinnati on Saturday last was celebrated
oy salute of 100 guns. Fifty thousand
people crossed the bridge on that day.
Judgments have been rendered in
the case of Lynch, Mcmahon and other
condemned Fenians, by which the appl1ca-
tons for new trials have been refused.
A movement among the people of vir-
State Constitution in such manner as to
reduce their public debt. In other words.
they go for reputation.
The New York Associated Press win
withhold their dispatches from all papers
that use lCfa1g's dispatches. They have
already tried this movement on the Chi
cago da1lies. Appearances indicate that
Craig is getting the better OF the old associ-
alton in the contest.
Great activity prevails at. the Fenian
headquarters, New York Fifty men are
employed packing arms, &C., for shipment.
A cable dispatch from Paris reports that
a steamer has LETT for Havre to intercept
Maximilian on his way to Miramar, where
the Empress Carletta now resides.
= Prince Albert, High admiral Of the
Prussian Navy, Is to- visit the United
states, to observe the American system OF
naval construction 81 zIo uS
The Alabama Legislature has tabled a
Q bin extending suffrage TO negroes who can
read and write and have $500 worth o.
property. AZ .i
The British Government, is taking the
most energetic measures to keep down the
Fenian movement in Ireland!haa .ssh
The President is said to be indjsposed tt
make any concessions, and there is M
prospect of amicable relations between
him and Congress. sss - K
AT the grand mass welcometo Congress
wien comes off to-day 1.-The welcoming ad
dress will be made by Judge Garter. Speak
er sColfaxi viii reply on behalf, of the
House. t -y...,,..
The steamer Arizonia from Aspinwal
the, 3d. has arrived at New YORK with
Sl,l30,OOO in treasure. bna bno5s- assw4sa
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