The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-09-03
LATEST NEWS.
The cholera is spreading in Russia.

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The cholera is spreading in Russia.
The English Government has ordered
three or four regiments to Canada. }E
The Nashville Board of Health reported
four cases of cholera on Saturday. 50
O. Eight cemeteries in St. Louis reported 81.
cholera interments for Friday. s
Thirteen cases of cholera were reported
in Memphis on Saturday, since the 2Sth Ill
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Nine deaths from cholera and two from
yellow fever reported in New Orleans ON
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The local and military authorities of Bal
timore are investigating the recent camp
meeting riot near that city.
George ii. Briggs was arrested in New
York on Saturday, charged with embez-
zling 100000 of the Nassau Bank, of which
he was teller.
The New York Herald says the news that
Spain had abandoned the war against the
South American Republics had been re-
Cceiyed.e .EsFE6se ~ -
It is stated that the Bank of the Republic
y of Peru had agreed to loan the Govern
ment six million dollars. ~,
Robt. McGrew has been appointed Chief
Gofthe Cincinnati Police, in place of Ruffin
resigned. ~
General Logan, General Hayne, and
a. Others, addressed about seven thousand,
people at Elgin, Ills, Friday night. *
The exchange of the ratification of the
treaty between Austria and Prussia, took
place at Prague, on the 18th ults
strong guard of white soldiers now do
duty night and day, to protect the life of
Gov. Wells of Louisiana. -
Secretary Harlan was presented with
valuable sevteeHof silver on retiring from
his position, by the clerks and employees
sof the interior Departments. sg(w
The Russian peasants have rendered our
Government their congratulations on the
close of the war, through Bfr. Fox, Secre-
tary Welles' Assistant
Mr.. Browning, the new Secretary of the
Interior, was sworn in on Saturday, and
entered upon the duties of his position.
We are happy to know that Mr.. Jol. nson
and General Grant bowed to the mother of
Mr.. Douglas as they passed her residence
in Canandaigua, New York.
The Loyal League of Philadelphia gave a
cordial reception to the Southern Union
lists from Louisiana, Tennessee, and Texas.
Speeches were made by Durant, Hamilton,
and Brownlow.
Watson the murderer of Captain Menter.
who was to have been hung at Newport
Kentucky, Saturday, has been respited
e until December.
Gov. Oglesby has written a letter stating
that owing to pressing engagements, he
can not be at Chicago, this week, to take
part In the Douglas Monument ceremonies
Governor Oglesby addressed another
large audience at Fort Wayne, Friday
evening. An opposition meeting gotten
q up by the Copperheads, failed to interfere
(, +, in the least with the meeting. 1
fu There are now at the stables in Chicago
about seventy-five horses which will con-
81 tend for the liberal purses to be given at
the trotting park association this week,
among them the celebrated trotters But
Ter, Dexter, Rock, Panic, Rolla, and Gold
Dust F By -
A State Convention of Illinois soldiers is
~ 70 be held at Bloomington on the 18th of
september, for the purpose of electing dele
gates to the Soldiers National Convention
at Plttsburg on the 18th of the same month.
a' One of General sheridan's- dispatches to
General Grant, concerning the riots at
new orleans, says: 81 believe that at
least nine-tents of the casualties were per-
petrated by the police and citizens. by
stabbing and smashing the heads of many
who had been already wounded or killed
-lqa by policemen" .yi4QDs satas.sie, = -
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