The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-07-18
The deaths for the two years, by months,
are reported as follOws
KENTUCKYTTEMS

KENTUCK NJ ITEMS.
The order of Free Masons Is reported to
be in a fiourishing condition In the State
of Kentucky.
Je- Sc d. Bright has aspirations. He is
looking towards the Senatorship. 1t is
not probable that Mr.. u uthrie will return
to his seat, hence Jesse expects his place.
A cutting ARRAY took place in Louisville
on the 18th between two boys named re-
spectively House and Riley, in which the
latter was cut in the head, infiicting a
serious wound.
The rebel Democrats of Kentucky are
modest fellows. especially since they can
all vote and hold office in that State, re-
gardless of former reasonable conduct.
In Daviess County there are four rebel
candidates who are anxious to serve the
dear people in the State Legislature.
The Lebanon Clarion learns that Bill
Wilson, Cage Rousey, and two or three
others, ON last Sunday evening. i'll the
~neigEborhood of Musson & Dillingham's
mill, fired several shots at Messrs. Parsons
and Evans, whom they met on the public
highway. The two latter gentlemen were
unarmed at the time, and consequently
mad tracks for the brush. Neither was
hurt.
The Union men are to have a barbecue
at Mofgantown IN the 18th of July. at
which time Hon. VIM. Brown, of the Ash
lana District will be present, and address
his fc!low-citizens 1t will be a grand Union
rally, and a good time is expected. Capt.
NJ. j. Roark will speak at Loudon precinct
on the 9th inst. The prospect for q good
Union majority in Butler County is fair.
The following named gentlemen of Hen
dersou have taken bonds of the E., H. &
n. r. R.: John H. Barrett, E. L. Startling,
ST.. 4. S. Num-, Green, Marshall & Co.,
Joseph Adams, Dallam Il Soaper, John
Rudy, Joel Lambert, VIM. S. Holloway,
VIM. :. HUNTER, James $. AIves, E. w.
Worsham, o. A. Mavor, James r. Barrett,
E.. l.. Startling, Jr., 1. II. Lyme, p. 3.
Matthews, J. Held, ST., s.. b. Vance, John
w. Aives, Thomas :. Knight, Larkin
White, Thomas E Moseley, John O.. HoI-
loway.
a fellow calling himself Hon. Charles
Lamar, claiming to be one of the Congress-
men elect from Louisiana, has been "do-
ing" the too confdtng friends of a "lost
cause The M%aysv1lle Ed le says that he
Introduced himself as a Democrat to the
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Mother Gonzaga; left a check of $500 to pay
her niece's tuition before her arrival; was
introduced to Col. Stanton, who remem-
bered dining at his house in Washington:
to Judge PhiSter-was considered a leading
Dem crat, and as such was the guest of the
Hill House. In company with Fa her
Glorieux, he called at the bank of Pearce,
Wallingford & Co., was introduced as Col.
Lamar, and the firm cashed a draft for him,
drawn by a st. Louis clearinghouse on a
New York, for 500. He lived in clover
and rolled in ~greenbacks. He also got $40
from Mother Gonzaga.
The Maysville Republican publishes the
following which is about the largest yield
of fruit we have read of: The present
peach crop is one of the finest ever known.
On Thursday last John L.. Scott, Esq, OF
but ormerl a resident of Mays
vile, sold a most extraordinary crop.
His orchard is on the bank of the Ohio
river. about four miles above his place,
trees, all in fruit bearing. He has thirty
six acres in peaches, the trees having been
planted in lS59I60. Fruit men estimate
the yield for this year at sixteen thousand
bushels, and Mr.. Scott sold the crop to
Messrs. P. q c. Kinsey, of Cincinnati, for
fourteen thousand dollars. The orchard is
seven hundred ~feetaabove the level of the
FLYER. and the cost Mr.. Scott fifteen
dollars per acre. This is something hard
to beat in any country.