The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-01-03
IA Great conference of physicians
at Constantinople, to investigate

AIDlcSOE1t SAoASAA ~
States. 4Asa''- ~
IL. Express messenger at St. Louis
enticed into room, gagged, bound
and robbed of $4,000.
10. The President vetoes the Freed
mems Bureau bill.
90 The House of Representatives,
by vote of 100 to 40, resolve the
eleven States declared in Instruction
shall not be represented in the Senate
or House of Representatives, until
Congress shall have declared such
States entitled to representation.
%. Great meeting In New York
City Endorsing the President.
20. Steamboat explosion at Middle
town, Pa; seven men killed. Three
young ladies frozen to death in snow
storm in Minnesota. Ex-Congress-
man Parmenter died at Cambridge,
Mass. Steamers Peytora, Dictator,
Luna, Leviathan, burned at st. Louis;
loss 100000.
3 81. General Grant presented $780,
600 by the merchants of New York.
MARCH.
q /. Gold 1864, Mrs. Swisshelm
dismissed from Treasury clerkship,
by order of the Presidene, for oppos-
ing My policy" 20 e.
3. Internal revenue receipts this
day, s2139,4Ih 20 HT1HU ~
5. johnson, Lane & Co.'S ware
house, New York, burnt, with 1000
bales of cotton. Loss, $2,000,O0O.
Steamer Lockwood blown up at Presi-
dents Island, Mississippi River; Is
lives lost. Col. Bowers, of General
Grants staff, aceidently killed while
getting on the cars at Garrison's, n. Y.
: z. Sam. Coovert convicted at Leb-
anon, Ohio, of the Roosa massacre. 49,
8. Governor of Canada calls out
10000 men to rerel Fenians.
9. Virginia passes an act to allow
negroes to vote, where their rights
were involved. ~
ID. New Hampshire goes Union by
10, 600 Majority sllI 500 Fa,Iaaiss ~.
IA. Justice Jared Sparks, the his
forian, dies at Cambridge, Massachu-
sets, aged ". .ala~ 10 sna7l lsH 9Hs sat
-17-New York Central Railroad
Depot at Buffalo burned; loss, ST.
: 10 Seward protests against the
sending of any more Austrian troops
to Mexico. q -gd
20. The Wisconsin Legislature re-
jectsi the Nbillto restore the death PEN
atty. Gen. Burnside nominated for
Governor of Rhode Island by the
Union party 5e
%. Cholera makes its appearance
at Mobile Ala.
- %. Pixies Opera House, Enquirer
Office, and other buildings burned. 81
25. Gold 125, the lowest point since
the introduction of greenbacks. "a
q. The President vetoes the Civil
Rights Bile 4iodf iIa-af H.
29. Ex-Congressman Geo. Cham
bers dies at Chambersburg, sPennsyl-
vania, aged 81. ~ y ' gf.I. ~ 7,1.. ~
le 3D. Valparaiso bombarded and de-
stroyed by the Spanish feet.
4fann d-lisna aei APRIL. aiss.d
/. Gold, 128. ta,
2. James r. Hawley elected Gov
ernor of Connecticut. Presidents
proclamation declaring the war at an
end. Nitro-Glycerine explosion on
the steamer European at Aspinwall. |
Loss, 20 lives and 81 ,OOO, 900 property. |
Z 3 g. nj. ID. Potter, chief manager of
the Cincinnati L0mnsercial, died.
4. A. E. Burnside elected Governor
of Rhode Island. FznH17 mar
%. Order of evacuation of Mexico
by the French troops communicated
by NJ. Drouyn de L'Huys. Seward |
threatens that the United States will
not remain neutral if Austria engages
further in the war with Mexico.
z. Civil Rights bill passes over the
Presidents veto by vote of 80 to Is. !
g.. Steamboats, Nevada, Efie Dean,
Fannie Ogden, Frank Mace, and Alex. |
Majors, destroyed by fire, at St. Louis.
Loss, $500, 000. --a...-
g. The House passed the Civil |
Rights Bill, by vote Of 122 to Al. II
r. Ex-senator Daniel S. Dickinson
dies at New York.
IA. Commemoration of the assassi-
nation of President Lincoln. q7til
10. Great explosion of nitro glycer-
inc, at San Francisco 20 lives lost,
and $780, 900 worth of property.
16 Steamer New York burned and
sunk in Long Island Sound; thirteen
lives lost.
: 49, Steamer Virginia arrived in New !
York from Liverpool, having lost
many passengers by cholera during the
voyage. s
Z 20 Rev. P. Embury, the founder of |
Methodism in this country, buried at
Cambridge, New York, |
; 26. Mrs. Mary Sanchez died. at
Baton Rouge. aged liz, having seen
the Spanish, French, English, Ameri- 4
can and Confederate flags floating over
that town. S=L5
& q. Cooper hung at Ravenna, Ohio.
20. Six burglars Bank at Cadiz,
Ohio, of $350,000
MAY.