The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-05-04
The First National Bank of Terre
Haute! declares a dividend Of six per


ings, d "a ETH
Captain Charles Cox, formerly of
the 21st Indiana, died at Martinsville,
on the 10th ult.
Coon TEMPLARs. We understand
that there is quite a revival in the
Dudley Temple Of Good Templars in
this city, and many persons are join
ing the organization Glad to hear it.
NJ A. Ledger.
Work has already commenced on
the Cannelton chair, hub, and spoke
mandatory 1t is to be mammoth
concern.
A regular row, that commenced in
words, then changed to blows, is now
being carried on in the shape of cards,
affidayits, &c, in the columns of
Madison newspaper, between two rival
millinery establishments. We judge.
it will pay the printer, if it does not
the belligerents.
Harness, the clerk of the Gen. An
derson, who shot, but unfortunately
failed to kill, a desperate named Mil
Ter, at Lawrenceburg, last week, on
Monday last delivered himself to the.
authorities at Lawrenceburg was tried
and promptly acquitted. A brother
of Miller became disorderly during
the trial, and was promptly lodged in
Jail.
FENIANs UNDER ARMS Col, Ed.
Baldwin received word to-day that a
whole company of Fenians at Lima,
Ohio, are waiting orders to join his
regiment. The ball rolls. The Col.
has marching orders for the Goth of
next month. This will be good news
to the patriotic sons of Erin who are
" spelling for fight. Port Wayne
Gazette. sasaa4 -
Mr.. John Louis, of this city, is
passenger on board the steamer Eng
land, now lying at quarantine, New
York. He writes that over three
hundred persons have died of cholera
since the vessel sailed.-Uti Iele-
graph. a01s R
Miss Cornelius. young lady whose
family resides in the southwestern
part of the city, left home a few
months ago for Kentucky, where she
married man by the name of Scott.
Yesterday, at half-past twelve, she
was brought home a corpse on the
indianapolis and Cincinnati train. -
Indianapolis Journal
KNOCKED Down AND ROBBED. -
One of the travelling agents of Messrs.
Rosser, Spring x CoWan, book and
job printers of this city, was knocked
down and robbed at the townpf Lago-
nier, in the north part of the State, a
few days since His injuries are said
to be of serious nature, and fears
are entertained that he cannot re-
cover Mr.. Cowan, we understand,
started to visit him on Friday last
Lafayette journal, 4r
This day the Indianapolis & Madi-
ison Railroad ceases to exist, its mar
rage with the Jacksonville Road
having been officially performed. The
name of the new road will be the JEFF
fersonville, Madison and Indianapolis
Railroad Company. Mr.. Frazier, the
new Agent, assumes control OF the
Office at this place on and after to-day.
Madison Courier Of Monday.
A member of the Board of Health
informs us that two cases OF cholera
have occurred I'm the last twenty-four
hours. 1t is important that our eiti-
zens who have been negligent about
preparing for it, proceed atfOncesto set
their houses in order. The Board
complain that many have paid no at
tention to cleaning up their premises.
a stitch in time saves nine, Madison
Courier Of Monday. 49H " =
RAILROAD Meeting "A. meeting
was held. at the Reading Room on
Monday evening last, to consider the
subject of the proposed railroad from
Harmony, Clay County, to some point
on the T. NJ a. IL @. Railroad. A
committee was appointed to confer
with the officers of the road, with a
view to securing the location of its
terminus att Greeneastle.a - "A future
nraatiqg will be held, at which, it is
thought, something dennito Win b
made known of the probable success
of the enterprise. Greeacastle Press.
E ATTEMPTED MURDER An agent
for book and stationery house at La
fayette, by the name of Van Slyke, is
lying in nearly unconscious state at
Ligoniera The facts, as, near as we
can gather them, are substantially as
follows: On Saturday afternoon last,
Van Slyke arrived at the Helmer
House, but-went out in the evening,
and was seen in the company of others
drinking until a late hour. On Sun
| day MORNING he was discovered walk
| ing on the railroad track, but speech