The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-10-21
Journal lettings.


| LOUISVILLE is a ttUe town. They
kill three or four men day there.
PIE people of Houston, Texas, are
suffering terribly from that scourge Of
the.g gulf, the yellow feverS
SHERIDAN will probably visit
Indianapolis some time inn November
He will meet with cordial reception
The whites and blacks are getting
along better in the South than here
tofore.S
ACCORDING to cable dis patches the
Emperor NAPOLEON and his Cabi net
have determined to intervene for the
settlement of the Roman question.
BETWEEN the months of May and
October nearly two million dollars
worth of goods are reported to have
been sold in Leavenworth, Kansas.
J.C. HURLBURD, Republican nom
inee for Comptroller of New York.
declines the nomination. He prefers
remaining in Congress.
A CONTEMPORARY suggests that the
difference between truth and eggs is,
that truth crushed to earth will rise
again. and eggs won't. ~
HENRY T. Blow delivered a
lengthy speech to the st. Louis Board
of Trade, on Thursday evening. 1t
was quite blow. -
A PETITION is circulating in New
York asking Congress. to impeach the
President. This is another of those
foolish blunders by which Republi-
can leaders are defeating their party.
Dr. Stafford, of indianapolis, and
s. c.. DAY, of New Albany, are, to
represent the ~Presbyterians Of Indi-
ana in the Union Presbyter Con-
vention at Philadelphia in Novem Der.
THE Quincy. (Illinois) Wing an
nounces the death of :. Piggy the
Great" young porker that weighed
1854 pounds. He died of injuries re-
ceived in returning from the St. Louis
Fair. tag ss9UUh -ssateJ 4u.3sis.
THE, straightout Democrats of. St.
Louis are bandying epithetsq freely.
just now BabBling bloats and
: political ednuehs are some of the
cho;ee phrases in use, -, - 49,, go
THOMAS w. KNOX, Egg, the twegl
known journalist, has invented a ma
chine for telegraphing maps, diagrams,
&c, which has been patented He
has already received several very fat
teriDg offers for the right from bews4
paper proprietors. @ .'.g a ~. . !
The New York Times suggests that
the managers iofIthe Republicans party
in New York hold back the more
frantic orators sih5 the present cam
paign in thatState. The sugge stion is
a good one, and ought to be Needed
HURDLE racing in the East has been
fashionable this Summer. ~ On Tues
day last the rider of one of the horses
in the hurdle race at the Jerome, Park
was thrown and killed. This may give
the, dangero us sport slight check s
The New Y erk TslasesIthiinks Demo-.
Gratis are making fools of themselves
over the result of the recent elections.
The Times must not obi ect to the
privileges and lREefegatiyss If the
parry .19s1S& I~1Ex 81 .Gg
THE New York Times says that at
the beginning Of the war Dr. -frEK-
REao. ofNkatsciV, pred icted THAT dis
eases of the heart would become more
numerous and fatal. for many years.
We do not know that the prediction
has been veri fed, butTwe do know
that several chronic cases of heart
disease were cured by ca mpaigningdn
the South. ..ss,,-r..-,., ...,..,a - =
DURING the past week New York
shipped-principally to British ports
-12,5l7 barrels -four, 174, 991 bushels
of wheat. 1882 bushels of corn and !
35.03l bushels rye. This indicates !
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