The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-02-23

DRowNED.-A dispatch was receiv-
ed in the city, yesterday, stating that
Mr.. Louis Bartress was drowned on
the 21st inst, off fat-boatA belonging
to Brands & Crawford, near Column
bus, Ky His body was, recovered,
and the friends in this city notified of
the sad casualty. Hewas an lunmar-f
ried man, and formerly resided ip, La
masc0s sani1 HanoIdT ia5Is bHa -
on 81 b9I 49, Il . --se---- ------- a ,
nj nj SIDEWALK NEEDED. - On Fourth
Street. between Main and Sycamore
,inofront of the Climax Saloon there
rs apart of pavement that in
great need of repairing. alItn is better
now, but has been almost iimpassable
for several days. Bricks are, there
ready to lay the walk, and its compile
ton would prove great convenience
to those who peregrinate. that way!1o
-, s..e., L--l-L-e1la ZlL5goy4 IoS2s
4. THE TWENTY Sixth aoF April.
Preparations are being j made blythe
Odd Fellows Of, this city for a grand
and appropriate demonstration on-the
26th of April, the anniversary Of the
establishments of ! that order in athe
Uhited Estates. Fdfil particulars 81 in
regard to the ,demenssrationhw be
giveH hereafter. :"
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SUDDEN lLLNEss.-A gentleman. at
.theoMerclidnts' HofeIWas taken sud
deplylailA yesterday. .iHeq hadnbeen
complaining little, but went to his
robmhs hsuaTi shortly after which, it
was discovered that he was seriously
and dangerously i liz H. having had a
quick attack Of congestion Of the
brain, His. condition was regarded
as quite critical. 7 iIsis4i rS q iHsioffIs
The FLooD BELew-The, whole
face Of the countryis flooded in the
vicinity Of 3Uniontown, Ky. gen
tleman who came up the river yester-
day, states that the people are occu-
plying the uppersstories Of theirhouses
in that vicinity, and that great deal
ofistock and other property has been
l9Ftiplf0psse ~ 4 Of the food. bio
CLEANED. = The mud from the
crossings on Main Street, and on the
greater portion of that thoroughfare
has been cleaned up, and pedestrians
of the feminine gender can perambu-
late at pfeasafe on that street. That
troublesome article isfast. hiBappsar-
ing ID all parts of the city, and a few
days, more without rain rain, win give our
people good walking in all parts of
t feEffIEy Il 2niYad xgaQmoD yIa0 sfT
sBEnAKfSa eef tACdEFFSTTiEaEt. 24Eofhe
breaking Oh The zee eeae li Below Vim
cennes, proves IL be quite serious
affair. The breakage took place in
thesnighf, BkeW the people were not
looking fork az al slhSda lie waite came on
them so unexpectedly that they we're
notin stheleast prepared forte. SItFis
said that many families had to- leave
their homes in the night time, seme
dtshqbiRla on ini provised crafts 9TH
lers tookarefuge from the food on high
lands, abe aInudl,leneai family took up their
uarters, ia a school house which was
situated on higher ground ,Te 529gSi''
CAN IT BE SOFA, soldier. who was
badlyMoanded at the battle of Perry
/ vile, Ky, sep the stk Of October, 1852,
and who is now unable to
| work to support himself, arrived in
theOcity6 YESTERDAY, u HATING left tthe
Soldiers Home, on the ground of i'll
treatment, as he reported. He was
kiN}fy cared for and will be- sent to
his former home in few days. 1t is
hoped that his statements in regard
to the TREATMENT of those wig we're
50 unfortunate as to be disabled, are,
at least, exaggerated, if not wholly
untrue; but if what he says is true, or
even the half of it, that institution
ought corrective the attention b oof our
Legislature. This is the second com
plant which has been made in this
city within'the last two weeks. I It is IS
h hoped they are groundless.
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