The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-06-13

The Masons of Sullivan County in
tend celebrating St Johns day at Me-
rom, Indiana.
The Metropolitan Literary Assdcia-
ton of indianapolis contemplate
making an excursion to the Mammoth
Cave, about the 18th inst.
Cofroth, Democratic candidate for
Attorney General of the State, is es-
corting the martyr Milligan, about the
State, and we now see that Gen. Man
son, Democratic candidate for Secre-
tary of State, is being escorted by
Horace Heffern, the Son of Liberty
who turned traitor and testified
against his friends and associates in
treason. Birds of feather flock
together" Coffroth and Milligan, Hef-
fern and Manson, and yet some weak
kneed Democratic editors pretend to
desire to repudiate Milligan.
We learn from the Jefersonville
Democrat that pelican measuring
eight feet FIVE inches from tip to tip
of wings, and standing six feet four
inches IN height, was killed ct the
falls, below that city, on Monday last,
by Mr. j. nj. Lowry, OF Louisville,
Ky. Mr.. i. shot this bird at a dis
lance of about three hundred yards,
with a Sharp's rife.
A correspondent from Indiana
polls writes to the Cincinnati Com
aeerc50I that wealthy lady living in a
town in the Fifth District, went to
Indianapolis, and in one day stole a
set of furs worth $3.50, two or three
hundred dollars worth of jewelry, and
some other trihing articles. She was
arrested and thrown in Jail, but on
learning that she was wealthy and re-
spectacle, and that her light-fngered
propensity amounted to mania, she
was released, her husband settling for
the property.
SAD ACCIDENT. This afternoon an
employee at Olds & Co.'S spoke and
hub factory, named Louis Hazard, a
German, had his right arm badly lac
Grated by falling on a circular saw
which was in motion at the time. He
was taxed Immediately to DR. Bru-
bach's Office, and is now having it
dressed by that physician, assisted by
DR.. Williamson.-F0rt Wayne Demo
crGk.
The editor of tht Kokomo Herald
lately published an article that
brought down upon him the vengeful
ire of some enraged female. Heapolo~
gizes to her thusly:
" But really we hope she will over
look this mistake in us, and always in
the future have some fellow feeling in
her bosom"
Some fellow feeling in her bosom"
indeed This is adding insult to in
jury. Does the Kolomo man suppose
any woman would be willing to expose |
"a = -7zsris a. sznssf "a asC mill when she
carries, by allowing some fellow to be |
feeling in her bosom Pm. A. Ledger.
PENSION FOR Mrs. STEVENS.
letter from Mr.. Farquhar to a gentle
man in this place, states that the bill
allowing a pension ($17 month"; to |
Mrs. John r. Stevens, had passed the
House. The bill had previously
passed the Senate, allowing $40 per
month The deduction was made in
the House in consequence Of an i'm
peratiye motion by Col. Stilwell that
the committee report bill allowing
ST month to all employees of the
Provost Marshals Office who were
murdered while in the discharge of
duty.-Decatur County Press.
SHOOTING AFFRAY.-On Monday
afternoon of last week, Charles Cosie,
while in state of partial intoxication,
entered the Auditors office at Law
renceburg, and attempted to shoot Mr..
Thomas Kilner, Treasurer, and r.
D. Slater, Jr., Dept. Auditor The
Press says that Gosie's bad feeling
toward these gentlemen is supposed to
be on account of his not receiving
the appointment of Assistant Treas
urer to which he aspired.