Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-02-15
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News Items.
The receipts from internal revenue
lass week amounted TO s477, us 60. tsl !
Mr.. Willard, banker of Norfolk, has
defaulted ead departed with $4,000.
Governor JenkiRs, Of Georgia, de-
livered special message to the Legisla-
ture or the seventh inst. Il relates to
State affairs.
The editor of the Hens5 county Times
has been fined $5 for thrashing the edi-
cor Of she New Castle. Indiana, Courier.
The total amount of National Bank
currency issned last week was s1,756.-
$50 Total issue up to date is $685.
1850
Mr.. McClane, sheriff of Shelby county,
Ohio, was so badly beaten on the 9sh in
stant, during row, that he died Of his
injuries, . iass agf
There are now but three regiments Of
National troops in North Carolina, one
white and two colored. sa.'
Right Rev. John B Fitzpatrick, Catho,
lie Bishop of Boston, died on Monday
night, after lingering illness. se
There was very destructive FIRE at
Austin, Texas, on the 4thinstant. The
lOss is estimated at $4,000.
The Freedmsn's Bureau Bill has
passed both Houses and was to have
been presented to the President for his
signature yesterday morning
The Congressional Legislature Of Col
orado has passed, by . two third vote,
resolution asking Congress TO admit that
Territory into the brotherhood of State.
During the qparter ending the Isl of
Jsnusry last, the Post Office Department
issued 81 Ss4 money orders, covering
Ss05, 900.
The Nebraska Legislature adjourned
on Monday last. Resolutions indorsing
the Presidents administration were
passed almost unanimously.
The Richmond Enquirer Ofies was
closed Tuesday night by order of Gen.
Terry. The order is said to have ema-
mated from General Grant.
The Maryland Legislature, before lis
adjournmeut, enfranchised sixteen of its
membsrs who were disqualified to vote
under the registration act ssbs
During fracas at Louisville, on
Monday night, all about q woman, a
young man named Fred. Fowler shot
Esd dangerously wounded bis rival,
Thomas Carter. ass.
The Minnesota Legislature has indei.
nitely postponed the bill to amend the
State Constitution, giving TO those ne
kroes who can read and write, the right
To vote.a
Capt. Bennett. an ex.Confederate, has
been sentenced at Nashville to three
years confinement for killing Sergeant
Pollard, Of the 1ssth Ohio, at Shell
Mound last July.
The motion 10 admit Col johnson, of
Arkansas, to the privileges of the House
pending the consideration of his case +,
was laid upon the table yesterday, BY
yeas 70. nays TO- !.
The United States Counsul at Rotter-
dam, in dispatch to the State Depart
ment, dated January 10, says: The cat
tie plague is still on the increase in
Holland, and it has extended to proven-
ces of the north - saa Ea8f
Fits John Porter has gone to Europe,
and ia not to DO superintendent Of @
mining company in Colorado. Having
left that region with dea in bis ear, he
ia mot ambitious to return, and the in
habitants are not ambitious that be
should. =
The safe Of the Treasurer of Vintou
county. Ohio, was blown open by powder
early on Monday morning. The loss
sustained we have not learned. A re-
ward of 1000 10 offered for the arrest
of the thieves.
A reward of $4,000 10 offered by
Messrs. J. NJ. Campbell g. Son, New
York. for the apprehension of one J. w.
Payne, who disappeared from Columbus,
Mississippi. on the 25th ult., with $50,-
600 belonging to that 6rm..
Tat charge that Governor Stone, Of
Iowa, is defanller to the State for $29,.
900 of the contingent fund, proves to be
a faIsehood. oniy $4,000 of the fund
ever passed to the account Of the Gov
eruor. and Of this sum vouchers are on
file in the executive Office for every dol
lar expended of the whole amount Of
the $4,000 appropriated as this fund
Only s26. 500 have been expended, leav
ing s13 500 withdrawn.
st. Paul. MINI, special says: The
latest advices from the pineries indieat'
that the lumbermen are likely to get on
more than the average stock OF logs
The weather all the winter has beer
cutie favorable for lumber purposes, Ane
she coming asssoh win bee baay one u
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