The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-01-22
NEW YORK.
Probable Defeat of Governor Swami
for United States SenatOr-Gen-
eraI Logan on Impeachment.

OGudGOG.
Colonel Morton, Superintendent of
Indian Affairs in New Mexico, has
submitted recommendations to the
Government to establish the wild and
rowing bands of Indians on reserya-
tons where they can be controlled
and prevented from committing muir
ders and depredations.
General Logan, just from Illinois,
says the people generally are in favor
of impeaching the President, and be-
lieves him guilty of high crimes and
misdemeanors.
The Times special says that nothing
will be done in the impeachment mat
ter before the 4th of March beyond
the collection Of evidence.
1t is understood that Mr.. McCul-
loch is in favor of selling gold, but
wants to retain the discretion of the
time and amount to sell.
Good judges say it is doubtful
whether the tariff tax and bank bill
will pass at this session.
The Tribune has the following dis
patch from Savannah, giving further
particulars concerning the trouble OPP
posite that city: A collision is likely
to occur between the freedmen and
United States forces, growing out of
an attempt to eject them from plan
tation in the Chevis estate, situated
in South Carolina, opposite Savannah
They refused either to leave the plan
tation or contract for the present year
Pursuant to orders from Gen. Till
son, one commissioned officer and
fifty men proceeded to the plantation
and were met by about three hundred
negroes, all armed A conflict was
only prevented by temporary compro-
mise. Capt. Brandt telegraphed to
Gen. Scott, Commissioner, that it
was impossible to eject them, and
asked permission to detail a company
of the Sixth Infantry, en- route from
Lamatonville to Charleston, to assist
the troops sent over by Gen. Tillson,
who are still on the plantation.
NEW YORK, Jan. 21.-The Heralds
Panama correspondent says:
1t was rumored that the United
States Minister to Columbia, Mr..
Burton, has had serious difficulty
with President Mosquera and had de-
manded his passport. Mosquera told
him he did not require passport, and
could go or stay as he pleased
Whereupon Mr.. Burton broke off all
communication with the Columbian
officials and has referred the matter
to the United States Government.
The tonnage tax on vessels entering
Panama and Colon has been RENTED
but the order directing all mails. in
Two %ha Te4h 20 h.
distributed through the local post
Offices, has been reiterated.
The Heralds Lexington, Mo-, cor
respondent says that some excitement
has been again revived there by the
arrival of two companies of Governor
Fletcher's militia. The bushwackers
have entirely disappeared.
Major Montgomery was arrested on
the 18th by the U. S. Marshal, and
taken to Jefferson city, where he was
released ON writ of habeas corpus.
Business is almost entirely suspend
ed in Lexington, owing to the presence
of the troops, who have exercised
kind of terrorism over the main body
of the citizens.
NEW YORK, Jan. 21.-A boy, Is
years of age, named Lewis Klopst,
son Of a physician, of Hudson, N. j.,
has embezzled over 81 200 of the firm
of Donald G. Mitchell & Co., of Pearl
Street, by whom he was employed.
He was arrested in Baltimore.
. George Staley, baggage master, on
the New Jersey railroad, was run over
at Newark, last evening, and instantly
killed.
The pilot boat f. A. Perkins and
all on board are supposed to be lost,
as the vessel has not been heard from
in several days.
NEW YORK, Jan. 21.-The Tri-
bune's Washington special says a
prominent Southern editor, and for
merly a rebel officer, made a remark
recently to some Congressman that
he was convinced, from experience
with influential men in his State, that
they intend soon making movement
to have Congress declare the South
ern States Territories, thus allowing
them Delegates to Congress, thereby
getting hearing and thus fastening
reconstruction.
The steamer City of New York,
from Queenstown on the 10th, has ar
rived
English papers give accounts from
all parts of the country of great
storms, floods, shipwrecks, deaths
from cold, and starvation.
The Emperor Of Russia has issued
a ukase regarding Poland, which
places her under Russian direction.
1t divides Poland into five, instead of
ten provisional governments, and
gives Governors fuller powers, and
forms local guards.
New York, Jan. 21.-It is report
ed from Washington that Minister
Campbell has been instructed to re-
main in New Orleans at present. 1t
is now said that MaYimilian will leaue