The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-02-18
GRATIFYING There is one very

HELD In FIJI ~ IT fOIN n
4 CLARIFYING. There is one very
gratifying peculiarly thatstrikes every
observer in this city-the sobriety
] quiet and good order that prevails on
the Sabbath Notwithstanding the
streets were crowded all day long
yesterday, we did not see man in
toxieated, norhear loud, harsh Oh
4 profane word uttered. This state Of
society we have noticed ever since
our advent to this city. The only
exceptions to this good order have
been the assembling, occasionally,
Vofgrude, bad boys. whose parents had
neglected their early training, and an
Occasional row, gotten up in some
dlrip king saloon, under the inspiration
Of H., ; boomerang whisky. Strangers
visiting our city often remark that
they never saWooa CITY, on the
river, with a heterogeneous ypopula-
ton, where such good order is found
on the Sabbath.
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A DEtfaHrF6L9 Day EessttesFrdiayy,
like. Saturday was one Of the most
pleasant and beautiful We. . ever e. e wit VT
messed in the month Of February.
Brightly, beautifully clear and bright,
the air q was balmg 3as a May day.
Warm and delicious Indeed was as the
air, and nearly all the citizens we're
out to enjoy It. Water Street and the
public grounds in font Of Mr.. Barnes
Were literally crowded all tue tie after
noon, admiring the gnifcent steam.
ers as they entered port, or to watch
the rapidly swelling river Not less
than 10000 people, we should judge,
were on Water Street during the. day.
Towards night clouds began to gather
in the west as if the two beautiful
days were the precursors to further
rain and storm.
-sq CHURCH sooIABLE.- We UNDER
stand that the ladies ofthe Walnut
Street PresbyteriaH Church will hold
a mite Sociable in their newly
finished parlors, on tomorrow evenia
ing, The ladies having the arrange
ments inocharge owill, we learn; vary
the usual entertainment with some
choice music by the 0 choir, ndnetts
and chog4ses by the young ladies, and
few literary recitatibnssl fWeidoubt
not the parlors1 will be crowded, and a !
very pleasant and profitable evening
will be passed BY II who shall attend j
The rooms wan beqPep atiz O'clock, |
andia cordial invita- tiom1is) extended !
total thelfriends eotRe Church OIL !
q --f.4s-4-:: zza444haA- & 9bem diaI
A GoeD SAsIARirY ~ The Officers
and passeng94s on the .. evening
Express 'traiinl That Was thrown !
fff9m IA !" the track near fngle's Sta |
ton, tb BE-. 5ostlb3{srr day. 4rei lleqa !
u tEReTT 81 eF pgessiops Of s grgtitudeI
and-ad mifntibn towards d FslHo pkinsl
ID ID front 1of whose houBgheoaccide /
HAPPENED, for generous and ;httimane !
conduct on that occasions, Seeing the. !
hain go off, she suppasingrthat many
might be seri6uslyiinjpred, she seized |
aamphor, llinim ents,a banlages, &C., I
and was at Che wreck almost before III
was 3 still aud qwasa assidious1 in her
efforts todiolg good tosall9that had need ?
she invited the passengers and all, the
Of the road, who could /
eave, to her house, where she gave
them supper and showed them every
attention, and sent refreshments to
he attaches Of the road who could
not leave the wreck. This, was a gem
srous deed oand highly creditable to I
hat excellent lady. oai lot 009.U1j
MATRIMoNIAL.-zWe have no ina
to note in the matrimonial
market. Transactions ere light, and
put few Investments were made in cal I
Goes and crinoline, We think that
he butchers, bakers, and furniture
men are barring the market. The fol- oh
owing are the list of those who have
high prices of living: gI5ryA
John G. Barnes and Lula Way
nan; Waller H. Caldwellianh Elizas
,eth I. Oven; RsobeFtHawre16e and I
Laura B.2ee#tSo13 John a. Phan and I
Ida CaFney; George ID. 5Glemeats /
md Molha MiLbhrn:t lJohnI aGerser Is