The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-27

Central Railroad - ireland a
Long Dispatch - Sherman and
| Campbell - Reported Failure =
More DiStiIIerles Seized = Suits
Against Ben. Butler The cL0rd
Bond Robbery.
relNSnn1RI NV okaK, N ~. 36. m4Rs Herald's raids )
Mexico correspondence says desulta-
ry skirmishihg is going on all around
the line. without any advantage oacs
cruing to either party. ysdt Il
The Tehuantepec Transit Company
have agents in chihuahua, trying to
extend the grant now in possession of
the fccoompahy, headed BY Marshal O.
EIRobertsl of fthis. city hut it is believed
that both companies are the same
mefelync chan ging vc0lors to suit the
political changes that are expectedfte
| follow tue abdication of Maximil:an.
lo James Il, eMcGill, living in Carroll
Street, Brooklyn, While laboring un-
der alteration of mind yesterlayi
stabbed his wife,, and then cut his
OWN throat ! The wounds have not
proved fatal. Mrs. McGf1l' s sare said
to be dangerous.
New YORK, Nov. 26.-The Her
aids City of Mexico correspondent
gives am accountlof frthe capture of
Oaxaca by the Liberals under Gen.
Diaz. The garrison of The city con
sisted of but, about sixteen hundred
men, who bra7ely defended it against
three times their numbers An at
tempt to reinforce the garrison was
made by six hundred Belgians and
400 native troops, but Diaz Intercept
ed the relief party and captured it.
In the meantime, some 500 Ahstrians
I from, sTehuantepecb forced tn eir way
| Through Diaz q lines into the city, and
thus rel nforced, the garrison kept up
1.-THE fight for several weeks, repelling
| attacks, nearly every day. ssas 'e
Diaza fought his way through the
( efty,i and obtained possession of the
| place, but for some days was unable
to make any effect upon the forts aof
| St. Domingo and Elcarten, until the
31st ult., when he forced the enemy
to surrender. e
The number of prisoners is between
1000 and 5000, and the convention lis
tsigRedRn The psgtyf thsi perialists; !;
among others, BY Baron Enrique
Egers and Count Alberto De Karmen.
A large supply of military stores,
arms, ammunition and several batter
! s,of artillery, were among the prizes
eaptared. ThesAustFia ans fought wells
but finally surrendered to superior
numbers. ai
This victory insures the peace of
the whole country south of Puebla,
+ and gives the Liberals1 a Flarge, well
organized and admirably equipped
force, With which to operate in this
q afsb Sasss dsager, ns and
unless the French prove themselves
to be more active, than formerly, the
Communication with the coast will be
cut of, and can be re established only
at great cost of lives. en-
leA NEwlYpRE Edgs2e:=+Fhe Herazd's S
Troy correspondent says lie learns
upon the highest authority that it is
the intention of the officers, of, be
Central Railroad to greatly improve
! the running facilities,of the read. and
to improve the time tables asIto speed.
materially lessening the time tolthe
leading points. Heretofore, when4 it
was necessary to purchase a few acres
! fordepots,aetc, thescompanyi has been
obliged to buy whole farms in order to
secure what they needed. This sur
plus land will be sold by the new man
agement,, and the proceeds devoted to
/ the improvement of the track and the
road generally.
The Iiibune'S Dublin corresp pondent
ssays: p ohtical excitement has run to
an alarming height in Ireland a.eyery
town and village have their full quota
d of, military and gunboats are scattered
all over the Irish coast. These meas
ures plainly bespeak the apprehension
of the fulfllinent of MIR. Stevens
promise in his last speech, in America,
y i hiehs e } shes IA bfePpgbalisshs4 in several
OF the irish Journals, aud caused quite
political fever. The Irish people
seem to have too implicit Confidence
in his sincerity and determination.
Among = all classes the conviction
I grows, that we are ON the eve of START
ling and. terrible events. The Fenian
organization throughout the .,cohhtfy
is In high state Of activity; its com
mittees are terribly in earnest and
the plans are shaped for fierce and
bloody struggle. m :
,lga New YORK, Nov 26.-The largest
4 tldispateh transmitted ovensthe' Atlan9
| tic cable, was sent yesterday by a
Government official of the United
States to one of the ministers from
this country to the continent of r.
rope. It contained over FIVE tfdus
| and words.od arfrfa~an xrgr :.
New YORK, Nov. 2e.4Tbesi i if,oIt6v9 3tN I
ing despatch has been received at
Craig's News Agency: ,ss.bfTi :
SELMA, ALA, Nov. 26.-Aadestruc-
tive fire occurred in this city last night,
I and every building onsthe north, side
u nP W atnr Straat hafznnara w oh saaI