The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-03-25

and submitted themto the President
for approval. When they were re-
| turned TO him. he found them so much
| modified aud changed, as to establish
policy altogether fferent from the
| one he had recommended.
| It appears that the further. inquiry
as to the loyalty of Governor Thomas.
| Senator elect Of Maryland, has been
| postponed until the next session of
| Congress- ~ 30 =
The Times denies the report put in
circulation that Mr.. t. w. jerome
has failed-!that he has disposed of
his interest in the Times establish
ment, and on Saturday made an as
signment of his banking effects.
| The Tribuae's special denounces the
| late Reconstruction Ratification meet
| ing at Columbus, South Carolina, ad-
dressed by Wade Hampton, as farce,
and says :. The negro Beverly Nash,
| and his followers, are regarded as cop
| perheads. .sl8asgz4 ~ -p.s.f..s.f ysas.
| The TriJune's special says. Gen..
| Saxton in his testimony, before the
Judiciary Committee, concerning the
restoration of property Of rebels
in South Carolina, said he acted upon
OtACCt OlACio kcSACd ll1c VI
| Department BY the President Of the
United States: The amount of this
property was very large, it consisted
of houses, lands, &c., which had been
abandoned by the rebels, all the
property in the hands of the Treasury
agents seized during thearebellion, and
what had been turnedwover to Gen.
Saxton was also surrendered to the
rebels by order of the President.
The Committee have gone very fully
into this question: and the evidence
thus far elected ahowsthat hundreds
of =millions-of dollars worth of prop
erty have been.turned over to leading
rebels withoutany warrant of law.
NEW York, March 23.-By the
Winter Garden fire Booth looses his
entire wardrobe, valued at from $780,
900 to 100000 It Includes many
family jewels, some of which belonged
to his father. He was not insured.
NEW York, March 23.-The Win
ter Garden Theater was entirely des-
troyed by fire this morning. All the
properties of the theater, including
the magnificent wardrobe of Edwin
Booth, were consumed, and the
Southern Hotel, adjoining, was badly
damaged. Loss $500. 900.
The steamer Ocean Queen for Cali
fernia 21st, is still outside, wind
bound. - -
The steamer Australasian, from
liverpool 9th, via Queenstown 10th,
has arrived. -
The Fenian movement is dying out.
The entire North-and West of Ire
land remains tranquil. X
New York, March "a By the
Rising Star, we have Panama adEices
to the 18th.
Three American ships had lately
| taken FIRE at Valparaiso, and burned
to the water sedge, the George Raines,
February 9th, and the Flora McDon-
aid and George the V,,aFebruary 10Th.
q. is suspected they were fred by the
crews.
The Acting President, Prefect Ju-
aucho Diez, was shot in Panama on
the 10th, by drunken man named
Major-Fhe wound was serious one.
The steamer <Raino. formerly the
Railroad Cuyler, had reached Santa
Martha from New York This is the
vessel seized here on suspicioneof be-
ing Chilian privateer. = :
Much excitement existed in Bogata,
owing to the differences betweenePres-
ident Mosquera and the Congress; the
latter refusing ito acknowledge the
loans made by the former.
aAdvices from Sydney Janpary 30,
and Wellington, February 6, had
The ship William cole, from San
Francisco, had arrived at Sydney.
The harvest was over, and the yield
of cereals was larger than ever before
known. Large quantities are being
exported, and che market offers no in-
ducement to shippers in Chill or Cal
ifornia.
The aborigines in New Zealand are
again giving much trouble.
Chilli advices state that Peru has
never thought of peace on the basis
proposed by the mediating powers.
The. latest advices regarding the
Argentine revolution are important.
A division, under Felipe Saa, af-
ter bloody engagement, lasting two
hours, was defeated by Gen. Pannero,
at Los Loras, with a loss of 300 killed
and many wounded. Fss.s.s ..ss.
Two other revolutionary divisions
undertook to avenge, this defeat, and
were themselves defeated, meeting
with much heavier losses than those
suffered by Saa Pannero then quiet
ly continued his retreat, to form a
junction with Mitre. 's1 so
NEW YORK, March 24.--The
steamer Rising Star. with -Galifornia
dates to Feb. 18th, arrived this morn
ing.
The steamer Ocean Queen. detain-