The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-07-04
A Iadv entered the sleenine car on

the Bellefontaine Railroad at Indian
apolis on Saturday with bundle.
She soon afterwards stepped out with
out the bundle, and crying bitterly.
just before the train arrived at An
dersoh the bundle was discovered to
contain a bouncing boy five or six
weeks old. Conductor McGuiddy,
who is tender hearted gentleman,
had it properly cared for and sent to
the Orphan Asylum. a
Several houses in Cannelton were
entered and robbed, on Friday night,
the I'D ult., and several attempts were
made to enter others by gang of bur
glars, who seem to be infesting the
country and small towns throughout
the State.
The Lafayette Journal, of Saturday
last, announces the change in its pro-
prietorship. Mr.. Perdue is now sole
proprietor AJcl s. 0z3
Two loads of hay stood two days
and nights on the Public Square, at
Lafayette, for want of a purchaser
Hay must be a drug in that market.
The Evansville JOURNAL says that
the two individuals who waylaid and
shot Elias Wallace in Madison, the
other night. were Conservative DEM
ocrats. What are their names, jour
NAL; and where are they now? Well
have Marshal Wheadon arrest them.
Madison Courier 81
I We don't know where they are, or
who they are. We only said what
they are. Everybody knows what sort
of men do such things, Evansville
JoMn0l
That will do; but what's the use of
publishing in a ne,0S- paper what
everybody knows Madison Con-
rier.
To place it on record, that coming
generations may be as wise as we are.
PERSONAL. General Nathan Kim
ball, Union candidate for Treasurer of
State, was in the city on Saturday,
and the Journal is indebted to him
for the compliment of call Gen
eral Kimball reports the prospects of
the triumph of the Union men this
fall as being all that could be desired.
The General reads the signs of the
times right, for there is nothing more
certain. Indianapolis journal.
Through the active Investigations
set on foot by the Superintendent
of Public Instruction, considerable
sums have been added to the School
Fund in several counties, among 9TH
ers, Vigo County has added 1868 40.
Vigo has the misfortune to have a
Copperhead Auditor, who obtained
the place by the most infamous fraud
ever perpetrated.
The family of James Coral were
poisoned at indianapolis on Saturday
last by eating greens prepared for
dinner. They were saved by timely
medical assistance, We think any
body who would eat green's should be
poisoned little.
Mr.. I'll. L. Nelson, of Indianapolis,
was severely wounded by the acct
dental discharge of pistol in his
pocket while out riding on Sunday
We have had an illustration in this
city that it is dangerous to carry pis-
tolls in ones pocket. They will some
times go off.
Three months since, four men start
ed from England to make tour of |
this country. One after another met |
their deaths by drowning until but |
one of the party survived, and last |
week the last one was drowned in the
river at Fort Wayne His name was
Arthur Dolin. aH8 A&A&EA
In the shooting match between Erb,
Of Lafayette, and Zurich, of Indian
apolis, on Friday last, for $3.50 side,
Erb won by two birds. Another
match for $500 side has been ar
ranged. The following is the score,
which shows some fine shooting:
Erb-1O IL 1011 II IL 90 IL 10 Ill
10 90 II IL 10 IL 10 II IL IL 10 10 10
IL IL. g A44
Eurich-11 10 90 10 10 10 II 10 10
10 IL IL Ill 90 10 IL IL II II II IL 10