The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-04-08


ors; that the subject is now under
consideration, and it is not believed
that Military Commanders have the
power, and that the removal can only
be made by act of Congress. or by
trial under the Sixth Section of the
law
! An effort will be made to withdraw
the resolution offered In the Senate to
expel Mr.. Salisbury, and put him on
probation. =
! The Hera1d's special says the state
ment that the President is a prime mo-
yer in the effort now being made to OBJ
tain the decision of the Supreme Court
on the constitutionality of the recon
struction act, is emphatically denied by
the author1of the petition, and the
originator of the movement few
days ago. Hon. w. T. Starkey called
hpon the President and formally noti-
fed him that he was about to proceed
against1him; to this the President ex-
pressed neither approval nor disap-
proval of the movement. 1t is report
ed that motion was made to recon-
slider Rousseau's case, but failedYapd
action on N. S. Smiths confirmation
was deferred. .m03 Ils ea;a9 ilsi seg
NEW YORK. April THE steam
Leary for the Pacific trade, launched
to-day, is l 400 tons registered. s
During March, IA, Ia emigrants ar
rived at this port. a' s: -'is wa
Mrs. Senator Sprague and Captain
Person. of Maximilian's Cabinet,
sailed for Europe day. i. .ssss..5 .5.s5
A Paris letter says the health of the
Prince Imperial sustained severe
shock by his recent illness. and his
general delicacy of constitution gives
omen of his early death, gsgsf3a
AVienna letter says the most mark
ed official attention is pa d to the
italian Minister, upon which the cold
ness shown towards the Russian rep
resentative was decided.
1t is thought that the Austrian En-
pire will go to a speedy and complete
dissolution should it not be immedi
ately knit together by a short war
with either Russia or Prussia, con-
test with Russia on the eastern from
tier being most likely, 0~
NEW York, April 6.-The Interna-
tional Ocean Telegraph Company to-
day sent to Florida via Savannah, an
other and last installment of material
| for the construction of land lines
| through Florida, consisting of several
hundred miles of wire, battery stock,
instruments, &C., all under the charge
of Mai. H. Heis, Superintendent, who
will Immediately proceed with a COM
petent force of builders to. construct
line over the route which he sur
veyed during the past Winter. 1t is
confidently expected that the line
will be built, a cable to Cuba laid. and
messages from Havana to New York
| on or before the first of June.
New YoRK, April, 7.-In the
Methodist Conference day, an ap-
peal for aid was made by the Rev
Mr. johnson for his society in Jeffer-
son City, Missouri. 1t was endorsed
by Gov. Fletcher. Five hundred dol
lars were raised. Resolutions were
adopted endorsing the Congressional
policy aud approving Negro suffrage.
NEW YORK, April 7.-Anthony
Wahn who, few nights since, stab
bed and killed Stephen c. Garland,
has been committed on a verdict of
the Coroner's Jury. g5sg H2gEgq..
-Four hundred and nineteen deaths
occurred in this city last week.
Nathaniel Oakley was arrested yes
terday, on a charge of engraving a
plate to print fractional currency
from.
Capt. John Rowell. of Brooklyn,
is building vessel twenty three feet
long, to be propelled by four sails like
the sails of wind mill, in which he
intends to cross the Atlantic
New counterfeit so bills on the
National Bank of Cherry Valley New
York, are in circulation
f Alta meeting of the Workingusens'
Union last night, it was stated
that four hundred and fifty out
of the $50 on strike, had received
the advance in Brooklyn, and it was
stated that the strike had been en-
tirely successful.
NEW YORK, April 7.-Herald spec
ials from San Luis Petosi via Gal
weston, deny the report of the defeat
of Escobedo. On the contrary, it is
said, Maximilian's forces made sorties
from Quererato, and were driven
back after five hours hard fighting.
Both armies are being reinforced.
Escobedo having drawn In his lines,
leaves open one road from Mexico
! City. Forced loans were levied in
all the Liberalscities. %
Several Americans were arrested at
Bagdad for; assaulting a Mexican
The Mexican Minister at Washing
ton, has reliable information that
Santa Anoa &c orUapi1ino a fitlihus