The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-06-08


Courier, we published an account of
family in Monroe township which had
served fourteen years and ten months
In the late war-reducing the service
of all the members to one man. Ma
Olson township comes to the rescue
with the Grace family, consisting of
four brothers and one brother law,
whose total service amounted to just
eighteen years.
The Fenians of Indianapolis held
mass meeting on Tuesday night, which
was addressed by Col. Dick Ryan and
Col. Blake. The attendance was very
large, and much enthusiasm prevailed.
Five hundred and eighty-seven dol
lars and an old musket were donated
to the cause.
MEAN AcTIoN.-Michael Ell. Con-
ner, who was fined in the Police Court
on Monday for striking Miss Heath,
of Corydon, because she would have
no conversation with him on the
street, entered complaint against her
yesterday, charging her with stealing
money from him. It is thought the
complaint is only spite work, and if
SO, we consider 1t a mean action.-N.
d. Canaeaael,eS.l,22 lsssasz EssHsIssEszss
The soldiers in all parts of the State
appear determined to appropriately
celebrate the approaching anniversary
of American independence, land to
that end are actively engaged in form
ing themselves into companies. and
making all the necessary arrange
ments. 9r-
The Fenians met at the Court
House last evening, Col. r. R. Stew
art was in the Chair, and B. w.
Hanna was the spokesman of the
evening. At the conclusion of his
speech, subscription list was opened,
and contributions were made pretty
freely. The Brotherhood, however,
seemed to be under cloud, the news
of yesterday not being of the most in
spring character Wabash Cypress
Eighteen persons convicted of crime
in the Allen County Circuit Court, at
its last term, were brought into Court |
on Saturday morning last, to receive
their sentence from the Judge. A few
were sentenced to the county Jail, but
most of them went to the penitentiary.
1t was, it is said, highly impressive
scene Democratic old Allen is now
well represented at Michigan City.
Governor Morton received on Sat
urday magnificent bouquet of South
ern Indiana flowers, from gentle
man of Evansville. The central figure
was beautiful and well developed |
bud of the magnolia grandiforo, also
grown in this State
THE CASE OF THE MURDERED SOL |
DIER-THE REMAINS EXHUAIED. By
request of the Cram jury, Col VIM. |
Z. Wilson presiding in the Circuit /
Court, issued an order to-day to have
the remains of the murdered soldier |
exhumed for the. purpose of identif-
cation BF438s - - MH8tAa
Mr.. Bisseggar, of Cincinnati, DR..
Wright, of this city, and Sexton Deal,
Of Greenbush Cemetery, were present,
when the coffin was opened 1t is
over three months since the remains.
were inferred, and the face had lost I
all semblance to humanity. The flesh
had fallen away from the bones. and |
save the forehead and scalp nothing I
remained The clothing was we'll pre-
served, and Mr. Bisseggar at once. re
cognized the vest, shirt. cap and gait
ers as belonging to Casper M. Sgier
lafayette Courier.
A little child of Jacob Dipper made |
a very narrow escape from injury on
Saturday last She was playing in AMI
upper story Of the building, which |
had the front out, undergoing repairs,
when her foot slipped and she was
precipitated into the arms of a work
man below. A few slight bruises will |
cover all the damage done Madison
Free Press.
TO FARMERS.