The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-23
IATEsT NEWS.

1874. X# AFaE
Fonianiatn IA reyiying 10 washington
fAa,niral Daigron Ia 10 command IA"
south Paeinosquadron.
asn Logan eenieA the statement that he
n preparing 10 impeaeh The President. 8oI
John II. chapson,a prominent member
of the Philadelphia bar, died snddenly
yesterday. hla ia#
The President h engaged on public INIT
tere and viii SEQ no more office seekers TIL
after the meeting OF Congress.
The appointment OF Harrington Us Coll
lector Of the Third District OF Indiana Is
10 bo reeonaidered.
The Secretary of the Treasury ~ making
heavy drafts on the United States Banks
Nineteen millions have been drawn in ono
day.
The friends OF General George II. Esley
are pressing his claims for the MarAhaiahip
OF the Northern District Of ohio.
IL h said that the Collector OF Customs at
now York makes $4,000 a year out Of his
ONCE. Jtf k
Major Dennis. n British Regular" il 20
be cashiered for cowardice In the afilsir nc
ItidReway. .4.fs slHf
The Foninn officials &c Now York have
addressed u final appeal 10 tho brotherhood
for aid In the proposed revolution in Ire,
land. ~ EEHH
The Congregational CommItts6 On Ite-
trsnchmont have discovered that NIL clcrlta
IN the New York Custom House we're taxed
Hper month for political purposes
There ia great depression In the Manohes-
Ter (IEngland) cotton market. Orders for
American cotton have been counter
manded. sf 8E
The packet ship Mercury arrived al
New York, yesterday, with the cholera on
board. Thirty-four passengers died on tho
voyage from Havre. af etf W
The extensive quartz mill OF Davidson 4
Brother, near Central City, Colorado, was
recently burned. The loss is estimated az
100000. .G
The Fenian trials commence on the 81 OF
December, Rt stevettAburg, county-town
ofBedford, q. w.
The Galveston BefItetta, the organ of the
Union party OF Texas, comes out in direct
opposition 10 universal or qualified negro
suffrage.
AZ the annual meeting OF tho Pennsyl-
vania anti-siavory Society, held at Phiia-
delphia yesterday. petitions were read,
and offered for signatures, asking Congress
toimpeach tho President Alil 'tlsA
VIM. 4. seldom alias BIN stewart, who
robbed Jaccard q Co.'s Jewclry store, AT ~.
Louis, OF about twelve thousand dollars
worth OF diamonds last Tuesday, was cap.
tnred yesterday Mt odin, Illinois, and Is
now IN jail, together with supposed con-
fcderate named Chas. Sanders.
A new brick Touring min, and an old
frame mill adjoining, containing n large
amount Of -four and corn, belonging to-
Nolter and Krtte, was burned In 81. Louis
ON the 2ist. 1yoas about 100000; insured for
$4,000 in New York ofiices.
The President has appointed Edward
Uhi, OF Flew York, United States Consul at
Guatmala. fil 88N
Gen. u. =. Alexander win soon leave
Washington for California 70 superintend
the construction of the defenses OF San
Francisco.
"a Mrs. morris, said to be q sister OF John.
horrissoy, congressman elect, has been
discovered nj chicago In state OF starva-
uon. She says she has appealed In vain 10
her brother, the Hon. John. for meana
% prevent herself and children 7yron,
starving.
Lieut.. Ames with twenty-five man an
conntered a Dand fifteen Sioux near Fort.
Bedgewick, few days ago, aud killed eight
ofthem. The balance were wounded. He
captgrsd largo number OF mules, horses
beef cattle, and considerable amount of
other plumber.
.,,nr ,mv.as Krtgt,, lrlitaa a..
brothers named Titus nc Leavenworth
Kansas, u few days ago. The remaining
brothers OF the Titus family pursued and
killed Eigin.
II Is considered n singular fact that th'
French Minister at Washington has no
been ofiicialiy informed OF the new polio.
of the Administration on Mexican affairs
nor OF tho nature of General Sherman
and Mr.. campbell's mission.
The change In the line of the Union Pa
enc Railroad, from Republican Fork &
smoky Hin Fork of the Kansas River
opens 70 presumption for settlement abou
aloOO0O acres OF land.
During the last year the postal servic
In the seceded States has maintained itsel
and Melted s2ol 600.
The Grand Army of the Rennbiic I'm mn
uonai convention at indianapolis, nd
Iourned on the evening OF the 9ist TN
officers elected for the eusuiug year are
General Hubert, Illinois, Comu,andar !,
Chief; General u. r. Stephenson. fninoIs
AdJutant; General Aug. Which. Ohio
Quartermaster; General VIM, A. Pile
Missouri Chaplain.