The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-01-10
LATEST NEWS.

Gold closed In New I orK yesterday al
1885. s
The ante-war debt of North Carolina is
set down at sl3,O93.OOO ,,l y q y. }ol rs tn
The Mount Carmel Register HOSTS the.
name of Hon. Lyman Trumbull for the
next Presiden MT. q. sf 81 ..cIii..1..1
There is but little doubt of the election of
Cameron to the, United States Senate, from
Pennsylvania, on the first ballot by con-
siderable majority. r r to' i.-'i q li'r+ 4
At meeting of the Fenian circles of
New York City. on the Sth inst, Captain
o'Shea denied that Stevens had Broken
faith, or was q traitor.sssiHt ts'sF -
A battle was recently fought between
Mejia's troops and the Liberals, in which
the latter were victorious. Escobedo is
making fordeds marches to JOIN Trevino,
and drive Mejia from the State. FL
Victor Emanuel has signed the treaty of
alliance, offensive and defensive, with the
Emperor OF the French. e"
The opinttoai,e Ndtfonate says that its Ro-
man correspondent reports that Pope Plus
TX, has given the assurance that he will
not quit the Holy See.
1t is ascertained. on good authority, that
two reports, the minority denying that the
riots were brought about by any agency of
civil authority IA p 81
The judiciary Committee took up Ash
ley's impeachment resolution yesterday,
and will proceed with it without delay
The bark Harvest Queen, from Swaneca,
bound to Baltic, sunk at sea. Only one
person out Of seven was saved.
The Austrian Government has extended
an amnesty to the press throughout the
empire for all past offences.
The Massachusetts Legislature has APP
pointed two negroes (members) on inpor-
tant committees. Lax III I'D
The Ohio and Mississippi Railroad was
sold on the 9th, to the Trustees, for the
creditors of the road, the price being one
million dollars, over and above the first
mortgage bonds. 4lt
1t is reported that Governor Fletcher has
Withdrawn from the Senatorial contest in
Missouri, which will probably insure
brakes election. Vs .l IT ~ 81 -'--
The announcement is made that the
building OF Hands Opera House at Cincin-
natl, will shortly be commenced. Only
twenty-five thousand dollars is required
on the whole amount asked for.
Mcmahon, Lynch, and five other Fenf-
ans condemned to the death sentence, were
committed totwenty years imprisonment
in the Provincial Penitentiary at Kings
ton. The trials of the remaining thirty
two will commence to-day
The Kansas Senate completed its organi-
cation on the 9th inst. The liabilities of
the State are S66l 900.
General Grant has promised to furnish
the citizens of Kansas cavalry arms to pro-
tect themselves against Indian depreda-
tions
Gov. Blaisdell and Lieut.. Governor SIen-
gerland were inaugurated at Carson. Ne
Yada, on the sth inst,
A Buffalo, New York, dispatch saws that
on Saturday might burglars robbed safe
at Mayville, of $1,000 belonging to the
Buffalo and Oil Creek Railroad Company,
Senator Sherman, in debate of Monday,
declared himself in favor OF negro suffrage
at home as wei as in the District
Mr.. Dean, of the United States Coast
Survey, who has been to Hearts Content
TO determine its exact longitude, reports
that the cable is not doing more than one
fourth the business it is capable OF. ~
A meeting of the Democratic members of
the Legislature was held at the Senate
Chamber yesterday evening.
bill was introduced into the Missouri
State Senate yesterday, to amend the
State Consti ution by abolishing the test
oath, as applied to ministers, teachers and
lawyers; also, striking out the word
white"
Capt. King, a planter in Washington
County, Mississippi, formerly of Iowa,
pay officer for colored troops, was murder
ed last week by negroes, for his money,
watch and pistol. S<4
A fire at Galesburg, Illinois, on Sunday
morning destroyed more than half a block
of business buildings.-fiT The loss is es,i
mated at $4,000, on which there was hut
little insurance.
Chicago hads 256a fires last, rear, withAa,
loss of $685. 71ss Detroit ITO fires, loss sle6,
100; Louisville, loss S347, 045; Dayton Is fires
loss ST., 600; Columbus ~ fires, loss 81 ,OO4.
Julius Henry RueIIer, an old citizen of |
Chicago, and prominent Odd Fellow, died |
on the It'll, aged fftyreight.