The Evansville journal., 1866-06-27
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New YORK june 26.-The report
Of the investigation Of the Menphis
riat made by Colonel Johnson In
spector General III the Department Of
esgs'As & aud AenHe ssees AUS Eaiaa
ta 1peFal Howard.
ars sslst tan 0niul issioaer Of I reed
mems Bureau, has been published
The cause Of the riot was the I'll feel,
Ing between the police and the Freed
men, each advancing rival claims to
superiority over the other. The di-
rect cause was collision between the
police and the discharged colpred soil
dlers. The civil authorities took no
official action in the matter whatever.
The City Recorder made, a speech to.
the mob urging them to kill the entire
niger race, and burn up the cradle.
The quarters of General Runkle were
also Threatened with destruction.
Three negro churches, eight school
houses, five of which belonged to the
United States, and about nine private
dwellings, occupied exclusively by
negroes, were burned. The loss to
the negroes and to the Governme,nt
willeprobably foot up to $97, 400 # not
much more. 3df'6I %
Nrw Ycbr .Trna oe II ;sa;d
that the cotton planters at the South
have labored under serious disadvan-
tagesi this. year Heavy rains, inunda-
tions, 1tornadoes, rotten seed, lack of
implements and insuficiency of labor,
have made them homeless of an aver
age crop 1cl.es e., .51l The most despondent
among them estimate that the comino
cronwilTn6tlexc xceed 600 01I1haIes Iwbile
others.i more; fhonefuLs estimate it at
l .500lOOO baIeslEHi b1e8a blag gi agl9Gg
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sss,u * q. 5a1ols ~ as1 Y a.
WI " yllf,y " s tlsts cYnciuqeq
q seGreI tresaaty ea.y Wa .ltI napoleon, aby 1
ff8lf intefIeffhg fig7f
the foreign .troeps. now S9pportalhg
nfx5ahansI N HIeer Inc ~esllt1ri1Mah y y ~
tne IreliTh, r sl.saa19ns ~ - IT,
St00a; Wiz ollle fS ~ cSaea lsN w
tor the freslutshcyo olle ~
hepupiic- YiI3g. pTOctifeet ~ 1ila t pppR
sltton, ne 'ls 70 take lauyaheige oioaly
small reyoiHtqlon on when , ~ Ne4ico al q
f0rfqS many an9 qeclaFe nl1iselI
Emper0RI thereby flanking the Mon-l
| roeffstl Qetrfne5 and having nrmlter IA
lmpariaso throne than at present"
/ 1t ls probable that the senate,
will solicit information from Mr.
Seward concerning this little game
New YORK, june 26,EThe morn
ing papers containathe following spe1
/ cials from Washington. Goys. Swami,
/ Coxland Morton are said to be IN no
haste IN eonyening their respective
Legislatures, to acton the Constitu-
| tional Amendment feen I1a r
The prize money on account Of the
capture of the steamer Pet by the u.
/ S. ship Montgomery. will amount to
about $50 900 Tt. viii be ready for
/ dist~ibution by the Fourth Auditor
about the LIST of August. e. K
James Andrews has been appointed
/ Commissioner to audit the claims of
the State of Missouri for expenses
incurred in arming. eouipping and
supporting her troops at the out
/ break of the war.
Secretary Stanton. has so far recoy-
cred from mis- recent illness as to re-
turn to the War Department and
| resume his duties.
The same sneeial also saws dis
match from Cen. Sheridan to General
! Grant states that nine -tenths of the
Mexican people are opposed to the
Ionger reign of Maximiiian. and that
when the French. Austrian and Bel
g;an troons are withdrawn he viii
have few 'sunporters in all Mexico.
The disnafeh also states that Santa
Anna Is understood to be here in the
interests of both the Macmillan and