The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-09-17
NEWS VIA NEW YORK..

yesterday.
Guaymas, Mazatlan and San Louis
Potosi are reported evacuated by the
French. Marshal Byzine is reported
to be in the City of Mexico. General
Neigre is at Peubla, concentrating
French troops at Orizabe, to paclfy
the Gulf coast around Vera Cruz.
y The Herald's Canada correspond
ent says there is no abatement In the
excitement concerning the Fenians.
1T also said the Canadians are organ,
'iizing in squads to make raids upon
the American border towns, in re-
venge for Fenian raids upon Canada.
The Tibune's Washington special
says Gen. Swayne telegraphs General
Howard's s that the report OF the sale of.
negroes in Ala abama, can hardly be true
and says nothing. ike a sale of per-
sons, even for crime, is authorized by
the State. The statement was made
in a Tribune special from Chicago. 3
The Tribune especial says the Bal
timore City Council have refused to
tender the hospitalities of the city or
participate in the reception Of the
President, on the ground that he is
on a political stumping tour, and has
caused the killing of one man aud the
wounding of others. - ilse
h The Tribune S special says; Secreta-
ry Seward was dangerously i'll last
night. ~,sy ~ .,..s..li 's..5 ...., -o5
The T5ibmae's Leavenworth special
says: the Sioux, Arrapahoes and
Cheyennes have taken the war path
against the ranchemen. Several ira
ders have been Killed and much stock
run off. Ina fight with the Sioux Is
of them were Killed. All the stage
stock at a station west of Cottonwood
had been stolen, and a stage had been
attacked, a passenger killed and the
horses shot. .o,,.,(.sAs
At the billiard tournament last
night, Dion, Champion of Canada, de-
feated Harrison, champion of Missou-
ri, Sc points in 500, winning the cham
pion gold-headed cue. a-s.'sis1
At the eHoboken races yesterday,
Mamie Craddock won the steeple
The World makes the exciting an
nouncement that four regiments of
negroes are being organized In this
city, and that African Loyal Leagues
are -organized-aHd- armed lin every
ward. The soldiers are being instruc-
ted in drill, &c, by Gen. Hawkins.
The EWorld asks: : Are we ito have a
taste of San DomingOY no
New YORK, Sept. ia Times
special says: N''A n
ln7 President j ohnson contributed five
j i l., oG N
sufferers from the accident at Johns
town. ~
Mr.. Edge, the P Pyrotechnist, is likely
to recover from his injuries received
the other day.
The physicians give no hope of the
recovery of Mr.. Haymer, so seriously
injured with ex Mayor Wood, OF
! Brooklyn, a few days since. ~
The American and Brazilian Steam
ship Company, incorporated by the
Legislature of Alabama, has opened
an Office at Mobile The first yessel
! of the. line established by the com
4 pany left Mobile last week with thirty.
1 seven passengers, mostly emigrants
for the Brazilian Empire.
i The Texas papers are loud in theil
complaints of Indian depredations
and say the Apaches and Navajoes
are. carrying off cattle by thousands
and some sections are absolutely desc
lated. -5. oti
NEW YORK, Sept. 15-1nformatior
is received from California, that the
Panama Railroad has been sold to ar
English company, and the act is re
| garded as preiudicial to the interest!
of the citizens of the United State;
crossing the Isthmus,
| New YORK, Sept. 15.- Six cases o
]. cholera and but one death were re
! ported in the city to-day. In Brook
lyn there were four cases.
New YORK, Sept. 15.-The Ma
tional Telegraphic Union Conven
ton, at Baltimore, Thursday, adopted
a resolution deprecating the contem
plated reduction of the salaries o.
!, operators. The following officers fo
the ensuing year were chosen j. 9
\ Upham, of Boston, President; F. G
Churchill, Of Chicago, Vice Presi
= dent; A. T. Whipple, of Albany
Treasurer; j. j, Ct. Riley, of Balti
more, Recording Secretary; G.. c
!, Maynard, of Washington, Cores
ponding Secretary; l.. HI. Smith, o
New York, Editor of the Tele9YapheT
The next annual Convention will b
!, held at St. Louis. p
! The billiard tournament between
the State and Provincial champion
is drawing to a close, the regular 2
/, games having been played, leavin
only a tie game to be contested b
PIunkett and Mccarthy. CYRIL Dion
, of Montreal, has won 6 out of .
games, giving him the title of Cham
pion of the Champions, and the Gold
= en- Cue. Plunkett and McCarth
have each won 5 games and lost
; The second prize, an ornamented bill
lard table, will be awarded to tn