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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-11

aoid closed IN New YORK yesterday. ri
iB7ts.
Preparations FOR war are steadily soins
on IN France Rnd Prussia.
The nsw Turner Hail at indianapolis
wss dedicated on the 9TH Inst.
Hey. -. p. Foster has challenged
Chaplain behlef ~ discuss the doctrine ~
Endless Punishment
Judge Kelly has arrived 1T New Orleans.
lie was welcomed by The Mayor ard com.
'nen Councils Aiming the delegation were
several eoiored individuals.
General Hancock s. operations have
driven tile Southern Cheyenne indians
north. Thsy are nov moving 80 four waf
t,ati,ss 1870 ##
uhief Justice eiiahA has he'd nothing 80
de With The len. Davis hoiess corpus easp.
THE report THAT he viii Preside 81 TIE tiiai
IL eoatfadietsd aealn.
T'he President says by reason Of tenefai
aflnin's order requiring Gle eseiusian oi
jurors who eisnnos take tie test cath. the
courts are closed.
superintendent If police Kennedy. or
New York city, has. under the pressure Of
public opinion, Withdrawn his SUNDAY
closing order.
Nv VIZ 8fVl w. wv tfS fHtff ihNtti y iFp
\ destroyed tea buildings. the American tIol
EEL, iron tantase, and other property. to ~
aonsldefab amount. Two men were
badly Injured by life failing Of building.
MI. Aiiea. ~ this city. Is making ptepa.
tativns To- begin work On tie new suite
tiniidins. Messfsi ittsibef. nlount " CO..
of this city, are tu furnish the iron,
Francis Pic, who WIS confined ~ iali ~
Lafayette. on charge If murder. vas ar
rested Ia Alien county. lie Il huw 10 Jail
81 Fort Wayne.
Nearly eli the work inetaen Of. Chicago
have gone 80 work. The planning Diils.
work shops Ne, IRE In full operation.
a whole family ilvlne aeat Charlotte.
Eaton County, Michigan. consisting ST.
grandfather, father. mother ana two chit
dfen. died Suddenly FEW days ago. they
are supposed 10 have been poisoned. ISL
A. tie session of the Eaaal Rights Assoc
citation IA New York. 90 the 10th. Henry
Watd neeahet was auionH tue speakers.
Resolutions were offered favarlae suffrage
10 woineh ahd blaeit men,
rba seaitsr witnessed Ia tie streets u 20.
tisfin the morning, at artillery wagons.
guns. pun carriages. munitions eft war 8e4,
are said ga be similar to those Witnessed
IusL. before the cIimean war aud the ital-
Ian campaign.
Senator Wilson was henofed at Augusta
WITH tosehllght procession ny the eoored
people on "Wednesday night. tie spoke
la Atlanta on the 9TH Inst. lie audience
was mute largely composed Of white peu-
pta than usual He was introduced by
thoroughly reconstructed rebel.
AZ Senator Wilson's speech In Atlanta,
tienetais Aptton and Pope. Governor
brown and many prominent citizens oo-
eupied seats on the platform.
Hon. Green clay Smith. oovetnot OF
Montana, and General Heath. Secretary
et New Mexico, were at ST. Louis ou the
10th. en- route FOR their respective pests of
duty.
The steamer Wagner. of Cincinnati
running between omaha and Sioux City'
snagaed oh Tie 9TH insta eighteen miles be-
low Decatur The boat was loaded with
grain and railroad ties, aud IL "a total loss
tshe was vsiued at e2soup.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-11
Notice Of Dissolution.

~ the o.gaItnefsnlp beretofore existing
w. Welbofu, In the boot Hnd shoe business.
Ia Evansville, fsdianey under the nafns
solved by nutuaI consent. said bpsintss
will be carried ON In Tire same place Ny
william w. bailey ann geofRe W, Wei.
born. under Tie style Of Bailey n WeIbOfn,
said haley having purchased the Interest
~ said Walker infhid business Bailey N
Weibofn assume ali the Indebtedness ~
VIZ. H. Waller N 20, aud George w.
WelborH Is authorized 10 collect all debts
due ~ said WIN. n. walker n 10.
wouid beg leavb to tender my grateful
acknowledgement "a tbs public for past
tavors ~ the old friu. aud trust the same
viii he continued " my sneeEssOfF. ~
fuayli AIT WH. ~ WALK U
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-11
Progress or Reconstruction in MIS-
efEaiunl

q
" u sissippl
Tie rebels have bard time In
their efforts a. ebligliten the negroes
as 30 their duty aud true interest We
referred not long ago to n meeting
called by che Rebel Democracy Of
Vieksbnrg TO expostulats and reason
with their eolored brethren on
their course in the present phase Ut
political affairs. and how disastrously
il resulted owing 10 the informed :
ding Of certain Radical white speak
srs. We learn that another effort
was made short time ago by the RE-
constructed T" in the sans direction.
Our informant says this time the
a. . ass sstsst oegs hv Celonel
BHooEe IAN able lawyer, Judge
Hunsr, formerly Judge Of the High
Court Of Appeals. MAsLovg. the
editor Of the Times, aud other lesser
lights They were eli sweet on The
negro, and went through the motions
very well. The room being full Of
darkies; white folks taking back
seats.) When through, they
we're all answered by two
' oufIies. " and whefher with
ssnse, reason,F or logies aisponept
sayeth not; but the dorkies to mau
went the Radical figure, aud | am
told, 70 u man will vote Radical. The
ohivalry were evidently badly disap-
poiotsd witl, The meeting. ne 40 allu-
sion was made 10 it, after held, but
was hefalded with much popp pfsvi-
Gus to the day Of meeting. The Radi.
calls have aever called any meetings,
but attend as lockers on IN Fenics,
aud, am told, never find II necessary
10 do anything, rs The dafkie seems
to understand the ropes a. well as If a
white man was running The machine
The Vioksburg Herald publishes au
editorial. ia which ID attempts to-
show The negroes how they arc in
danger Of being deceived mud led
asifey by {" bad men giving ihsidious
and interested counsel -" Radical
strangers and adventurous and de-
signing men" Tho Herah oomphii1s
bitterly about the organization in
Mississippi of that great horror
Of Democracy. North as, well as
South, The Loyal Leagues, add con
oludes It's article as follows e..
single glance ought 10 Econ vince
tile black meu that they oannot ]
drive the whites ffofn the common
inhesitanee, ahd as the whites have
never attempted tie destruction def
their race, ~ IL evident that ~ live
together ~ peace aud harmony tiiey must
have common policy ititha community
aud ~ the Government n they would have
n common prosperity. We earnestly desire
that Dreper steps should be taken To- pre-
sent 81 the ooiored population such views
OF the political H.tttation as may. guide
them IN proper manner inteiligen'iy 10
THEFT rights for their own true In
forests as well as those of their natural
friends and protectors
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-11

IN our Religious Intelligence on The
second page will be found an Edito.
rial letter from tho Methodist Con
ference Sabbath Sehool Convention,
IN session Mt bloomington. which will
be interesting 90 all friends Of The
Sabbath School cause also report
Of the Episcopal Convention ~ Terre
Hnutp,
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-11
Important 10 Advertisers.

The eircuiofion ~ HE JOURNAL IN
:. ;Gtv n Epagsuih 6thetf ne~spa-
fsps.
mr. circulation ~ Indiana and
Illinois IL 0reotef haa any oftey netes.
paper pubt,shai in his G,V.
IN Keafachv II 70 more hon IN NE
other EeoBsDitis popeys eombmed.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-11

1nH Ia Cross Democrat has anosh
or yillainous article on Abraham
Lincoln, which Is copied with much
gusto by the Sentinel oa-fhe border.
aud viii dohtlass be read with delight
by certain GLASS Of Democrats.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-11
Sheriir's Gale No. 10.

nf VIRTUE DE AN ORDER OF
- sale issued ont Of the o1iee Of the
tierk Of the Vandefburgb Circuit Court,
~ fnvor OF JOhn H. Mol and against
George H. baum viii. on the
tfHsr bAY ~ JUNB a. ~. 1867,
Heiween the hours of 10 o'clock A. N. and 4
oielDus ~ "a. of said dag at 10 Q door OF the
Court House iutbe CITY ~ vhnsviiie. fb-
dlana. ofler for sale, 1T public auction. tna
rents and profits FOR the term oi seven
years ~ the following described zeal ps4
tate, toAwitt Lots Number nve, siH, and
tayan, t5 p,a'ltl ", ~ the. frirdivihign ~
hundred anu fftysHye. 1851. iu LBtnAsCD
CITY, aad Lots twenty flour, twenty ave.
and twenty.sis. %, 20, hnd 90. ia Blvck
eighteen, Ia tile Fourth Enlargement 81
che city Of Evansville, hll ia Marlborough
County. ANA state of fnuinnh.
Aud should said feufH and profits not
sell Ton . sum sufficient 90 satisfy said writ
anu costs. will. at the same time ana
place, offer for sple the Re simple pf sal ii
premises. A JexANDfsH DAZZLING.
tnnyii sheriff ' q.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-11

Tur most If the eight hour rioters
in Chicago have returned to their la
bors upon saeh terms as They could
secure. in majority of instances
they are working upon the ton hour
syEtem. fa FHe#
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-11

Tng registration in Washington
City is not yet completed From pres.
cut iudicntions, however, the Union
party will carry the city by about fif4
teen hundred TO two thousand major
ily This will do for beginninRn
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-11
Evansville Library Association.

Editors Journal
The enclosed report was hastily
written aud presented nj u meeting of
tho Library Board on Tuesday even
ing last. The stockholders had been
invited TO be present nj tho meeting,
and ] prepared IL more particularly
for their benefit As tho stockhold-
erH were not present. | read IL to tho
Board, who ordered lis publication,
If you could fiud room for II in your
columns. Yours truly,
W. II MoCAHna.
Wednesday, May =. 1867,
Con. SErhrrAny's REponT.
Having been informed that much
dissatisfaction exists in the commu-
nifty with regard to the ndminiatra-
ton Of tho present Board Of Directors
Of the IA. Il. A., particularly III It's
failure to furnish sufficiently select
course Of Lectures. to relieve the
Board of all blame, aud alpolto exon
crate myHcliAnit being supposed that
much in the way of securing lectures
would depend upon tho faithIulnaFH
Of the Cor Secretary herewith sub.
NIT the following statement:
| have written aimee August 18th,
forty FIVE letters The frat of these
was Co secure the services of the clio.
quent John II. Cough. who. 1T that
early period replied that his course
was completed aud lio could make no
more engagements. A second letter was
written ~ him, urging special reasons.
aud soliciting most earnestly Tint he
would end eslvut to Gllwork In even
one lecture Ills reply was that IL
was impossilhe Hearing that he was
to lecture ~, indianapolis. wreta to.
Mr., G. n Todd, aud to Gov BAKER.
requesting them ,tit(waitJ upon Mr.
Cough in person, which they did. hut
failed tosooara hisspresanse with ts.f
.aaaAs Il regards Mr.. Murdoch, who
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-11
Sherif'g Sale No. 8.
ny ynnITn nT Hssfyrt pxts,tf

- lions issued out 81 the OfTioe ~ tIa
Clerk Of the SPENCER Circuit Court. iu ia
v0r Of Henry Email 81 a.. Calvin y. Camp
Fl alss a ibeft EuKiehaft aud others, Jon
". Morgan 90 aL. ana against Hepry Al
lef hnd Lehman Adler, 1 VIII, Oh the
FtitsT DAY Of JUNE. A. u. I6G7. 1an
between laie hours of iUs'elaeIs AsAhl. and 4
O'Clock 2, M. Of said day. ~ the doOf of TIC
IDurt Hons 80 ~ tive CITY Of evansville, In
diaua. rftgf fVf aitle, at public aligtion, the
rafsis abd profits lof fIe tafth br seven
years 81 the following described rp1i' ess
tate, to-wtL. Lots hummer fotlr. I'VE. SIX 4,
aud seven, q, 9, q, and y. N Adief's Add!
ton 80 ille ~ of BvaHsvitls indiana.
Aud should said rent. and pronts tot
sell for o SUN sufficient to shfisfy said writ
aud costs, I viii. ~ the same time hha
place, offer for sale slfp fee simple Of said
premises. ALExAHDEH BAHLiNg,
- Innyu N u 49, !. Aherlm ". NJ.
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- sale Issued opt of tie Office ~ the
tlafh or the NHhdhtbufRh Lfrrnit I1ouTf,
~ favor of Charles Jufgans tsau against
George Frederick KEPT. viii, on tie
FIRsr DAY u JtiSis. a. .. 1sa7, w
Between the hour IT 10 o'clock a. a. and 4
O'Clock p N. of said LAY. al The aoDro the
diana. otter for sale ~ public auction, the
rents ana profits for tile term of seven
years of the following described real te-
tate, t9-wit.i Lot number siK co.. I'D Hook
number three Cd In the town ~ Jacobs
Vile. Ia Marlborough Gonnty, and state
OF Indiana
Ana should said rents aud profits not
sell for a. sun sufficient IL satisfy said VIII
nnH rDsts, ! Will, 81 tito ahfnu time ana
place, offer Tor sale the foe sifnp pie Uf snid
premises. ALEXANDER nAtslHMH,
mnylt Ebefin VIC.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-11
INDIANA ITEMS.

The Public Schools of New Albany will
be closed the 10th OF next month
TIE tiiael CROCK IL having q great run
tn Indianapolis The theatet IL crowded
aiehtly 90 witness the performance,
Tie Catholics propose erecting chutch
81 sullivan. thd rhe ground on which ~
ersct thehnlldlns has been purchased
nurr a. p1ik. formerly citlsei, ~
Princeton. thh State, has received the al.
@ointment OF FIRST Lieutenant ia tile reg.
= a 7unF, .fpe4.as
hfeech-loadihe gun las bean tia
'uuth Bend. said to lac nns
tf 'smen'
> Killed at 0fnndview n
'fal Of the porrinp ttt"e
HaHs Atses eNhb TED p, rtptunls
be stiittei at
mite. ~ WITH
saas'a 4glrW HiHoe l0l aes. - , lie
.tee Of
fH" was
rtttt5a - s4Hef tte
n that
ssNNAAt'
= slaae s#esot sse,i efslsso printer
81 IS ~ sefa tnsn, DO, .4seh :.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
DIR. J. n. ABERNETHy,

corner Seventh and Locust streets,
EvAEsvGLBE, INDIANA.
Can be s3ttisfaeiafffy eOffsufbe4 f0f bf,-.,.
meIts Of Epilepsy, or Pits; Liver Com.
plaifit, Diarrbsea aud DzEsBfefy, DtAp-pa
aia. srrofuia. sore Eyes, letter. eid. etc.
etc. also. ~ MI arms Df Female Diseases,
In which he has, for fnang years, been efna
lueBfiy snCgahsftls sea Circulars. frnnIi tw
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-05-11
Annexation Of Territory to the City
OF Evansville. "a

/ AT0TGsE E@ raEHEHR SaHNEE. THAT
/ Az the Common Council ~ the city ~
/ hyanAVlilel ~ pursuance ~ tho pfovislpns
| tate Of Indiana, hppfoved Marcel q, 1870,
entitled " An Act 70 amend The HeventyJ
! nrst section OF an Act entitled Al Act
! granting g. the aitiSe1s of The town of
| Eynnsyllle, In tho county 81 VnndeftulRh,
IVY Sh1a az. appr9sp Jsnna,y -, siid
! Act" Will, ON Monday, the ith day Of
March. lt5. present e. the Bpnrd Of Conn-
said city ~ TIE foliowing.described terri
e2g sa se.' Y,l '2i ss s rei9s s W. sIa
| northeast of Eighth street, and SOUTH
west Of Tenth street Described ~ foi.
! Eighth sheet. b. the city of ievanavilla.
| opposite the southeast side ~ the nlleyf
| which separates Baker'n Addition Of said
| city from the Territory herein deierlbnd,
nnd running thence nofthenstwnfllY by
said alley seven hundred ana thiftH-
OF Tenth street. thence parallel win
Eighth street lby q lihe when wquld 80
were extended) three hundred and MY
nine ti1p) feet. more or lpFE, - the north
west side ei the Wabnsh and l9lle Canal
thence along the mort Invest slide 81 Haid
cannl i've hundred and twenty.fOuf t61D
feet. more OF ipas, ~ point IN line win
the middle OF bRhth street, ~ the anme il
ihid ont through the southern Enlarge
mant ~ said city thence south three hnna
bred aud eIEhty.two and twcntysslx hum
point where tho middle OF said Eighth
Street, IF The Eastern Infringement, itef-
scots with he mlddlsof said Eiauih Street,
~ the southern Enlargement. hhd thence
by rpid Eastern lnlnrgement along tho
middle of zaid Eighth street, tiN hundred
nnd seveniY.nve and tnreeafourthe tdfbiD
feet. more CT less, to The place OF begin
ming. said territory being contiguous to
the city of Evansville. and not plated or
laid out. w, BAKER, Mayor
Attesti A. NJ. ho0RipF. Clerk.H
10 Thomas n darwin, John 1nRie, Jr, and
John ~. Martin. aud JHingA Churchill,
guardian, aud the heirs Rnd legal repre-
AantHtivea of Hugh HopnldE. iHaconead,
aud all other owners or claimants of real
estate comprising the territory described
In the foregoing botices mayl0 NV.
Notice is hsrsityi Rivan that the petition
referred To- Ia the above notice WIS pre-
sented TO the tlotiiri Of County Commits
sionern of Napderburgh County, on tho
tth daN uf March, 1877 AHA That the Same
was received aud considered nnd n was
ordered by said Ilonfd that tho further
hearing aud confederation of snid nppllcas
tiOh he continued untli the nrtdny OF the
June term 1891 ~ snid Board, md that
notice he given by tho County Auditor, hy
publication IL fha fvhnsyiild BNliy fotfn.
NAL that said application u now pending
before said Hoard, nnd that ~ VIII hn hnnrd
aud Determined 90 tho said nrat dny 81 tho
June term ofnaid llpRtd.i sD
VICTOR Bl2CH. A. v. g.
EVANSVILLE. MnyT, MY maybe a.
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Housckccpcrs' Emporium.

COOK q uEALY.
Dealers In
Choice, Staple, and Fancy Groceries,
FINE TEAS AND TuFFEEA.
No. 40 MAIN STREET.
u. A. Cook, ByAHsyfLLE, I'm.
J. Healy, lapr22
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Annexation or Territory W the City
Of Evaugville.

or Evansville.
nYnffsE - ugnEuy GIVEN. that
~ The Common Council ~ fbsteltg ~
Evansville. IN pursuance OF Re pftiVislOus
~ an Act Of the General Assembly Of the
state ~ Indiana. approved March u, 1s5.
entitled AN ACT W amend the seventy
nfet section Of nm Not Entitled An Act
ganting 70 tn H., odinsps - ne tyr ~
CITY Charter, approved January ~, M
and ~ a1d sunpIfinent1i sections ~ said
Aot," viii, on Monday, the 1tb day ~
w r0rnriASi6nsra ~ vauderbnrRft county
sal Rfs eItg II ths Nv g Terri,
tory and setting fo,,n s [easgns f sgeh
ef BeetIon No. 70, Township No. south. Of
ftanke No. 10 west, in yeDderbiirKb conn-
", Indiana, TIE same being kgown ss tns
contiguous ~ the city Of Evansville, and
not plated o. laid Oh uAppu uovo,
Attetti A. NJ, MooRFr, tlerf.
70 hss ~; ys.a w igGoss Hs a y ieFel
ssseeaessl afta mi other owners ~ claim
ants Of renl estate comprising lilo tefri-
Tory described ~ the foregoing notice
Notice IL hereby given tiIat the petition
scented % the Board of COUNTY Commits
siDnefs Of Marlborough County, on the
4tli dny of March, 1871, and that the Hhne
ordered bJ. said Board that tbs further
hearing ard eonsidarati0b Of sai1 appliea4
ion he continued ubtli the nrst day ~ tue
June fern as1,l Of said board. ard that
publication ~ 30 EyhIsyiile Daily
JoossAL. that selg ssppllSg"tlo99 e spoT
day Of The June Term q san Board.
VICTOR BfSCIf A. v. q.
Eyansgille, May7 1901 lmayl0 dgt.
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Annexation Of Territory 10 tho City
I'll sa OF Evansville.

KY0TseE Es uEHggy GIyEr. That
~ the ofpfpon Council ~ The CITY Of
Evaueville. Ia pursuance Of the provisions
Of an Act 81 tile Gene nj Assembly Of the
state 2t indiape agprgyedo March ,,,, . ls,g5
first section Of an Art entitled IN Ad
KfhfiftnR 10 the oifizgfih Of tbe town Of
Eyansvllls ~ llis county ~ VandefhufRh.
and fo ndd snptlstasntal sections ~ sald
Act" will, on Monday The lth day ~
Nerga lsgi gtess ~ x We h2eta 81 ogn,
said city 81 tha f5iiowiDg. desoflbed terri
tory. ma setting forth the renAona Tor such
annexhtion. vih.i Al that part ~ the
hpuf fwest quarter ~ section Mo- w. Town
ship south, Of ltapRs 10 west, ~ Wander
beginning az the southwest corner ~ said
siection ~, aed running tbspce north four
bnndfad aud thiny-nye ll8j) feet. more OF
lust 10 tie middle 81 the alley separating
tie hgathsfn Enlargement Of tho city gf
Evansville from the territory hereby Dc.
sefibnd theme east along the Middle ~
said alley two tiousand six hundred aud
fort~ t2.i40j feet, more - Less, ~ the ihlfs
mile line running n0rtii hnd southfhfonkn
tlis nttddla ~ said seattle thence south by
said hnlfafnile line four hundred nih thtrA
ty-nve 800 feet, more ~ leas, 10 The south
Thousand aix hundred ana thirty seven
" .gg7l feet, nvra or ssan, W tiie place Of bee
ginning. said territory belpg asntiguous
70 , re eiy Of EvansyJllg np TO- M pe,led
Attest a. NJ. MoGRfrF. Clerk.
10 the heirs aud legal representatives of
Isaae Hack ford, dacenAed, ana oil other
owners or einiuiabte OF fohl estate COM
prIsiuR tie Territory descfiDeh ia the for
going notice
Notice is hereby given that the petition
referred to ~ the above notice, whE pre-
scented TO lie 1iUifd at county Commits
hiOhere If vaiIdttbnrgb County. onthe an
day Of March. 1871 nnd That the sans was
received aud considered nnd ~ WIS ore
defnd by said lipnfd, thnt the further hehi-
.u.l a
Id oontipaed unfifiie fiirt day9f lie J0ns
term. fib1J ~ ahid Board. aud thht notice
be given by tie county Auditor. 10y publ
cation ~ the EvHuRVllie Daily Jputnal,
that said piloaiign ~ now bending n".
fore said Board, ana tnht ~ VIII be hpufd
nud detefuined on the said lrst day OF tho
June term of said IiQafd.
VfCfOH nIsCH. A. " q.
EVANSVILLE. May 7tl, 1877 myt0.Gt.
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- e la6H Hseeat taesf afsifo printer
~ ftar ''suh.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-12-02

AFTER Mr.. Lincoln had sent the name O.
the Rev. Mr. Shrigley to the Senate for contir
mation as Hospital Chaplain in the armv. :
se.t-constituted committee of tie Young Men,
Christian Association called en- him 10 bro
Jest against the appointment. After MIR. s. B.
name had been mentionedthe President said
"Oh yes, have s'nt it to the Senate. Hi;
testimonials a'e highly satisfactory, and ths
appointment will no doubt be confirmed at al
carly day." The young man replied: Il at
sir, we have come not TO ask ioT the appoint
menl, but to Solicit you to Withdraw the
. nomination, on the ground that Mr. S. i.
not evangelical in bis sentiments" 81
"Ah )" said the President, that alters the
case On what point OF doctrine is the gen
tleman unsound?'
lie does not believe in endless punish.
ment," was the reply / =.
Ies. added another OF the Committee she
Deheves that even the rebels themselves will
finally be saved; and it viii never do to have
man With snch views hospital Chaplain
The President hesitated to reply for a mo.
ment, and then responded with with an EN-.
pbasls they will long remember: IL that b.
SO, gentlemen, and there be any way upJei
heaven whereby the rebels can be saved then
Tor Gods sake, let the man be appcnted! J"
He was appointed