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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-09-12
The Riverside Institute.

Situate at Riverside, Burlington County,
New Jersey, is founded for the purpose OF
gratuitously educating she sons of de-
ceased Soldiers and Seamen of the United
The Board of Trustees, consists of the
following well-known citizens of Penn
sylvania and New Jersey: ~ +. see. f11E
Hon: WM. 3. Mann, District. Attorney,
Hon rLEIYIs R. : BRooMALL, Bx-Cbfef
Coiner u. s.. Mint, and Recorder of
Deeds, Philadelphia, Pa.
Hon. JAMES N. ScovEL. New Jersey. if!J
Hon. w. w. WARE, New Jersey.
HENRY GoRMAN, Esq, Agent Adams Ex-
press, Philadelphia, Pa.
J. E. Coz, Esq, of Joy, Coe & Co., PhiIad'a.
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New York Dry Goods Market.

By Telegraph NEW YORK, Sept IL.
Business generally quite active; prices
are well sustained under the advance IN
gold, though still heavy. In sheetings and
4-yard goods there is a soft, ming tendency
in view of the heaviness in cotton. Best
unbkeaehed muslins steady at 1719c., and
seconds 1612@l7c. White 4-yard sheetings
selling at 12I5@ BE. Brown prints and de-
LANES Retive and steady - I1l ~ T. 8a
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Gotten Prospects.

The Menaphis Post says: The present cot
ton year opens most auspiciously The
reports from nearly every quarter Of our
drouth has kept off the worm; aud. al
though the number of acres planted in
lhe Dottoms are not so large, the yield per
acre promises to average much better
than last year, and our volume of busfnes
should be greatly increased
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MONETARY 4 COMMERCIAL

To COUNTRY MERCHANTs.-We direct the
attention especially of country merchants
to the superior facilities of the JOURNAL
Company for printing Fancy Posters and
all kinds of mel camille work, viz. Bill
Heads, Cards, Circu airs, &c. Orders for
work can he sent through any of the
Evansville merchants. .--......
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SEVERAL parties have been convicted at
Warren, Pa. of secreting goods in order to
defraud the creditors of NJ. Marks, among
whom We're III. b. Claffiin & Co.. New
York. 1t was very important suit, and
many parties are interested in the deci-
sion.
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New-Fsrk-Geld ana-stock Market,

By telegraph NEW YORK, Sept. IL.
GOLD -Ffrmer; opening at l4414, and
closing at l455s9I451a.
COY ERNMENTS-Are without decided
change; coupons OF 1881 ,slfz : do 1852. 1l436;
do. 1861, l0S34: do. 1865, 11I14: do. new, 1865,
loss; do. 1867, 1855 LOFTS, S954; 7-3Us, 1U71s.
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Subscri = lion One Dollar.

Any person sending us ONE DOLLAR, or
paying the sa me to our Local Agents will
receive Immediately fine Steel-Plate En-
craving, az cnoice from the following list.
Present in the Great Distributions:
ONE DOLLAR ENGRAvINGs.
No. l." My Child, My Child" No. .
"They'r re Saved! They're Savedl" No. 3
- Old seventy-six; or, Early Days of the
Revolution"
Any person paying Two DOLLARS will
receive either of the following fine Steel
Plates, at choice and Two certificates of
stock, thus becoming entitled to Two
Presents.
TWO DOLLAR ENGRAvINGs.
No. l." Washington's Courtship." No. 2
Mother"
THREE DOLLAR ENGRAvINGs.
Any person paying THREE DOLLARS will
receive the beautiful SteeEPlate of
HONE FROM THE WAR;"
and Three Certificates of Stock, becoming
entitled to Three Presents.
FOUR DOLLAR ENGRAvINGs.
Any person paying FOUR DOLLARS shall
receive the large and beautiful Steel-Plate
of the
"PERILS OF OUR FOREF,A THEIRS"
and Four Certificates of Stock, emitting
them to Four Presents.
FIVE DOLLAR ENGRAvINGs.
Any person who pays FIVE DOLLARS
Plate of the
"MARRIAGE OF POCAHONTAS,"
and Five Certificates of stock, emitting
them to Five Presents.
The Engravings and Certificates will b.,
delivered TO each subscriber at our Local
Agencies, or sent by mail, postpaid, or
express, as may be ogdered.
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Editors JOurnal-Please announce me as
candidate for reelection to the office OF
Prosecuting Attorney for the 10Th Judlciai
Circpit at the coming election.
-, w. z. HARGRAVE.
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Treasury Department, Washington, d. c.
Office of internal Revenue,

Treasury Department, Washington, D. c.. !
Office of internal Revenue.
April Is, 1867. J
that the proceeds of the enterprise con-
Quoted by the Washington Library Com
pany will be devoted to charitable uses.
pany to conduct such enterprise exempt
from all charge, whether from special tax
E. <. ROLLINS, Commissioner.
The Association have appointed as Re-
ceivers Messrs. GEORGE A. COOKE d Co.
80 south Thlrd street Philadelphia, whose
well-knoWn integrity and business expe-
rience will be sufficient guarantee that
the money entrusted to them will be
promptly appli ed to the purpose stated.
PHILADELPHIA, PA May 20, 1867.
To the Officers and Members Of the Washing
ton Library Co., N. s. READ, Secretary:
Gentlemen-On receipt of your favor of
the 18th inst, notifying us of our appoint
ment as Receivers for your Com ny we
took the liberty TO submit copy OF your
charter, with plan of your enterprise to
eminent legal authority, and having re-
ceived bis favorable opinion in regard to
its legality, and sympathizing with the
benevolent object of your Association viz
the education and maintenance of the or
phan children OF our soldiers and sailors
of the Riverside Institute, we have con-
G. uded 10 accept the trust, and to use our
best efforts to promote SO worthy u object
Respectfully yours, &C.,
GEO. A. COOKE & Co.
Address all letters and orders to ~
GEO. A COOKE & co BANKERS
% South Third Street,
.s.g PHILADELPHIA Pa,
Receivers Tor the Washington Library Co.
j u III u HI. s COT T.,
---EiV fauz
No., 50 Main Street, -
Aren't at EvanSviIIo
,u21 dim ,eod ,&w1t
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-09-12

Local AGENTS WANTED throughout
s. -t- e the United States -
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JACOB H. MILLER. Tobaccon1st, of Ev-
y ansville, is candidate for the Sheriffalty
Of Vanderburgh County, subject to the de-
cision of a convention and his friends
A THOUSAND AND MORE VOTERS.
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u ltFi Els - - = y TFsT
Admission, 50 cts. children under ten zsas..
The features of this chosen assooizsEgM
are replete with aTtistic excellence szA1d
startling novelty, presented by the foEaww
ing brilliant array of artists:
MILE MARIE ELIZE
The Partisan model OF Ia houte eo0ts
MADAME CARROLL.
Premiere Dame du Cirque
THE BELMONT BROTHERS,
Gymnasts, AcroDats, and Delineato1E III
the Grecian School of Heroic Art Z&2,
Hanlon SrotherS are tame and pdscs a19
comparison TO these Admirable Cr1se>-
THE HOLLAND FAMILY,
John, ST.. John. Jr.i and Masters Gea'sFs
and Eddie,
Gymnasts, Athletes, and Antipodes EAsag-
Mr.. w. Il. CARROLL
Jae Multitud nous Horseman and A-zs-
nous of the Arena.
Mr.. JOSEPH TINKHAM,
The Apollo of Equestrians. and ChaDFsn01
OF Double Somersaults.
PROF. WILLIS COBB's TRAINED D0ss,
GOATS, and MONKEYS.
Among the attractive elements OF naass
exhibition is a recent importation OF
JAPANESE PERFORMERS.
whose wonderful acts embOdy the noazs
extraordinary representations of OrieEsz&
and Celestial Gymnastic Miracles.
Equestyfaas. VoltfgeurS, athletes, Da'ases1szs.
ana HtppO- IFnUULtstSs
Led by the following distinguished p9s-
formers: Joe Berdeau, Gonzales, La Pezao
May. Joe Neal, Master louis La PeEtae
Annie. Ed. Smith, Mile Flora Maroei7kz,
Master Willie. Billy Remington, Mile Cn+~
ME, Master Frank, Dan shelby, La Petnte
Josephine, Master George.
t1G Mr.. BEN. ?: AGINEI.Y. ~
Wit, Humorist- and Jester. Mr. Mag;uiyT
unites the scholastic Ecquiremept 81 "a.
classic education, and at this time cav ass,
safely pi onounced the only living raysms-.
sentative of the courtly and finished jesf<zy
of the old regime.
Nix. c. FOWLER
Is remarkable for quaint droiery and fzzr
facility with which he maintains the azz--
bridled merrlment of the circle.
Among the equine wonders will be foSE,ng
the famous thoroughbred
IRISH TRICK HORSE ROSEWOOD
who will be introduced by his trainer Rs-.
Maginley, in a series of performances cou.-
hdently pronounced superior 10 any equine
ever witnessed byIhis com n1a-
nifty. A superb ~FF 80
CORNFT AND STRINGED BAND
that can challenge the world.
The afternoons entertainment will o.
bya
GRAND FREE EXHIBITION
IN which Mile TInkham, the beautEhy
french Equilibrist, will ascend on a sIes--
DER wire 80 feet long TO the apex OF aSnr
center pole, an altitude of rs feet RgS---
MEMBER, this exhibition is free and xfE29
be given outside the pavilion preyioue %
he performance.
A. w. MORGAN,
sepo General AgezE-
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OR SALE AND FOR RENT.
WANTED.

"YANTED.-Situ IN Commits,
-" sion House or on Wharfboat, &C.
by a No. Freight Clerk, willing to work
at anything. Address, Freight Clerk, at
this ONCE. rseptl0S st
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FOR RENT.

ITO LET - ROOM "A nicely furnished
l. front room, with board. on Sixth
Street. between Main and Sycamore. In
quire of ]. H. COLEMAN, at the Auction
House, No. 81 Main Street. Iau2S diff
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-09-12

Mr.. Editor-Please a 1nounce the name
of THOMAS BOWER. SEN, of Scott Town.
ship, as candidate for the office of Com
missioner of Vaaderburgh County at the
ensuing October election.
AS Mr.. Bower would not desire to run
without the general endorsement of his
friends. his name will be submitted to the
Convention TO be held September 7tii.
A THoUSAND VOTERS.
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JOHN E. TAYLOR,
'arDenter and Joiner.

VOU CAN BUY A No. LINEN.
L FINISH COLLAR at COFFMANS
Auction House for 20 cents a box.
AUS diff
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Ho,c to Obtain Shares and Enqrov--
ings.
Send orders 10 us by mail, enclosing
from 81 TO s2U, either by post-office orders
or in registered letter, at our risk Larger
amounts should be sent by draft or ex-
press.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-09-12

FOR COMMON PLEAS JUDGE.
We are authorized to announce Morris >.
johnson as a candida e for Judge OF the
Court of Common Pleas for the lst, District,
composed of the counties of Posey, Gibson,
Vanderburgh, and Warfick, at the next
October election.
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Great Discovery.

Complete Revolution an Roofng2
j." THE PLASTIC SLATE ',-Es-.
Roofing and other purposes.
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Editors Journal-Announce me to the
people of the District as q candidate for
the Office Of Prosecuting Attorney.
Fs}Is r w. HARROW.
Mt Vernon, Ind, July 4, 1867. jy8
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
FOR SHERIFF.

r.
We are authorized to announce the
name Oh ALEXANDER DARLING as
candidate for reelection to the Office of
Sheriff of Vanderburgh County, subject to
the decision of the Union Convention, If
one is held.
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n l.. ROBINSON is candidate for
H. Judge OF the ..ourt OF Common Pleas
in The First District, coin posed of the coun-
ties of Posey, VanIerburgh, Gibson. and
Warrick. jyS diff
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$3OO.OOO.

Z For full schedule of presents, see circu-
dcate of Stock is accompanied with
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Beautiful STEEL.PLATE ENGRAVING

Worth more at retail than the cost of
the certificate,
And also insures to the holder a present
i'll the great distribution.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1867-05-08

The success of operations during past wear is the best
evidence OF the sound condition track No serious
has happened trains connections having
oeen made with the greatest regularity have been
erected at Columbia and Rdeway at Winnsor ncar
completed Two country bridges have on sections
ana eieVe TO take the place OF the old unsafe
New have been erected Columbia of which the follow
ing the principle dimensions: Machine shop 14S feet on NM,
AZ feet wide blacksmith shop feet containino obt fr
foundry 6O142 feet shop feet and two stories
nigh; engine and boiler freoof oil cellar round house
WIN tracks TO mold twelve engines The shops have
with new and improved machinery adapted to the yarious osc
OF the road consists of improved horizontal steam engine Of
or horse power with 300 feet shag all the
y Pes hangers and betting The wood department. is fur
nlshed with Daniels Pane fifty table one Wood
machines for mortcng tenoning and moulding; one scroll saw
two rip saws The onlv ad;t;o 1 .. ~,
machine shop tools hydraulic press and comnoun
Planer The old steam hammer blacksmith shop has been
repaired and answers good fan blast fogcs
has also been " n and all the other necessary fixtures The
o"nor mas oeen furnished with all appliances casting
iron or brass and large heavy lifting is now under CON
sr'lction which will be completed in short time.
All the buildings brick in substantial man
and the roofs covered with t against fire Three
hundred nenl yards of brick arched cuves have put
ground IN the yard for the carrying water from the
roofs OF the buildings and draining the yard tu-tabe pits
water pipes have also been laid III connection with those
city water works furnishing our shops and cncnes
Hydants connected ut suitable places TINT ly atachno
hose to either them can be convened over the roof m ~
building IN the yard thus aorg great security against fire
The yard has been enclosed with good substantial fence which
gives security to the property.
During the past the rolling been found sufficient
Tor business but drn
the building OF the road and from previous service it will re-
qre considerable expenditure the coming year the al
ton to it that will necessary supply of lumber is nro,11
to build forty of kinds and with our mprove
facilities for doing such work they fast as hev
Will DE required during the coming moderate cost
Most OF the old have been rebuilt
coach purchased from Messrs Cummings CITY, One
coach Is now under construction in shops
completed soon In connection with this department.
commend the building erecting shop for car work rs soon ~
possible suitable building for this purpose would cost the com
pany about $4,000 much needed and wonld Facilitate th
work very much.
Five OF the locomotives will require heavy REPAIRS the balance
are in good condition.
am pleased to report that during the past year employees
generally have discharged their ccerfuly md
promptly The comparatively small loss damage account is
the best evidence of their fidelity the of the Cmnanv
Respectfully submitted.
JAMES ANDERSON, Superintendent
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1t will be recoected that the st Of January last the
was rebuilt to Rdeway The work place
tnued with increased force Meanwhile the completion the
Columbia branch Of the South Carolina Road opened
ton with Charleston where supply of
awaiting transportation for several months
to hand second force put to work Columbia timber
having been previously delivered the line pushed
forward with the utmost despatch working meeting
at kian the st of May The bridge
the Catawba River at the time opened the
Charlotte to Columbia.
In order to make through connections possible
delay portions of the work left unfinished condition
10 remedy this heavy force kept different
sections most of the The extra the
dltona cost OF removing and laying with about six
miles, which laid between Backsoc by the Con
eerae authorities with iron which had the
Kings Mountain Railroad has been charged maintenance
way, which properly belongs to reconstruction
The old portion Of the track heavily repaired
1882 croses and H. 100 been pt in
various places Gmore Trestle has renewed
five erected the Coum
ba New water tanks have been put Seven Pump
Chester double frames and tanks Bksto
hldgeway and Columbia New pumps in
Tank and Doko The balance have been repaired supply
water has generally been sufficient but
business the double tanks ought to be
The lumber for these is now in the yard ut
After the opening of the line to Columbia itchng wns
put to work. which continued until a the
OF the road thoroughly tced and good
winter An abundant supply of engine got
ing the There 1000 good wood on the
ne and contracts have been parties to keen p
this supply
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d. CALEB B"r"' Treasurer" account current A Tie charlotte and Sou"
CR
Evening star., 1867-06-13

~ The first Catholic convent in Western
Massachusetts rs being erected at Chicopee.
~ The Young men OF good families IN
Charles on. Gou.h 4 .rolina, are industrlously
making and me ending rottsn.
~ The bonnets in Paris are not growing
any larger, but Iatter sm aller, If possible.
- John Randolph's tormes slaves are set
tied in Ohio, aad ere highly spoken of for in,
dustry and good conduct.
- Calvin NJ Northrup, lawyer, Of West
chester coun.y, N. Y, has bcen sentenced to
twelve yeare' penal Servitude for the alleged
attempted poison OF his wife.
Evening star., 1867-06-13
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SALES IN ALEXANDRIA.
IlY j. ii. PARROT, Auctioneer; Alexandria
VALUABLE COUNTRY SEAT BETWEE

RY J. IL. PARROT, Auctioneer; Alexandria.
VALUABLE COUNTRY SEAT BETWEEN
WASHINGTON AND ALEXANDRIA, LAND
AND CITY LOTS FOR SALE.
On SATURDAY, the 22d day of June, 1857, at IL
will offer at pu6lie sale, the estate called WAR
WICK, four miles from Washington city, and two
from Alexandria, on the railroad and turnpike be-
tween the two cities. The property will be sold in
three parts, viz: o.. . =
1. Fifty six acres, with Brick Dwelling, contain
aa or orfhahrai IA fuM beatiag a market gardens
never falling well of excellent water. The juno
tion station of the Washington and Alexandria
with the Eeudoun and Hampshire Railroad is with
in tew minutes walk. The scenery and view are
eXceptiOnable. 5s.
q Thirty eight acres of fine meadow land. about
50yards from the junction, and 100 from the Canal
separated from No. by the LOudoun and Hamp-
shire Railroad This is excellent land or ain and
hay, and for market gardening.
3. Twenty five acres on the old Leesburg road,
about midway between the Theological Seminary
and Alexandria The view from this situation is
beautiful and extensive and the neighborhood very
agreeable. =
The above property will be shown by the family
residing at Warwick. |..
Also, several Valuable Lots in the city of Alex
andria. ..
Terms One half TO be paid in cash. and the resi-
dence in two equal instanents at IL and Is months
from sale, with interest, excepting that 81 yOC0 of
the purchase money for No. i can remain in the
hands of the purchaser for about four years, bear
ing interest.
c, A. ALEXANDER, Trustee.
~ Further particula lars of W. G. YEATON, At
torney at. Law, office in Stewards Block, King ST.,
Alexandria, Va. je S-eotds
Evening star., 1867-06-13
IMPAIRMENT OF THE INTERIOR
IL E-UNITED SITES PATENT OFFICI

--,-- Z .f..r Il W ASHlNGTON, May ~, 1884.
On the petition, of DANIEL MOVES of Abing-
ton Massachusetts, praying for the extension of a
patent granted to him the 2th day of October 1853,
en- years from the expiration of said patent, which
takes place on the 25th day of October, 1861:
n is ordered that the said petition he heard at the
Patent Office on MONDAY, the 7th dayof October
next, at II o'clock M and all persons are notified
said petition ought not to be granted =
Persons opposing the extension are. required TO
file in the Patent Office their objections, specially
set forth writing at least ,sreay days before the
day of hearing; all testimony filed by either party
transmitted in accordance with the rules Of the OF
fee, which will be furnished on application.
DISPOSITIONS and other papers relied upon a. testl-
nony must be fled in the Off ce ts0enty days before
the day of hearing; the arguments, If any, within
ten days after filing the testimony.
Ordered, also, that this notice be published in the
Republican and the Intelligencer, Washington, d;
G. and in the journal, Boston, Mass, once a week
for three successive weeks; the first of said publea
tions to be at least sixty days to the day Of
hearing. L. C.THEAkER, -
je 3WSw Commissioner of Patents
Evening star., 1867-06-13

voted great deal of time to a study of the
ope erations OF fertilizers, says his experiments
show that the salts of ammonia will not H.
trate through clay, but that much of this fer
tIlzer in solution Will escape through a Sill
cious sand. This might induce a belief that a
sandy soil contains no alumlEous eartn; a
sandy soil rarely contains less than ten per
cent. OF alumna. which is suffi cient to enable
the soil TO hold Its organic mat until it is ab-
sorbed by the roots of growing plants. A sandy
soil that " III not 1orm crust after q shower
undoubtedly loses some of its na~cent ammo
MIA, W hich passes off from the loose surface in
the form OF gas, but when in solution the soil
retains il lor the use of plants.