The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-09-17
NEWS ITEMs.s

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Gold closed m New York on, Saturday,
at l441s. .4oas 1IIniss. Il. .s>Dcd9 10 :
General Griffin died in Galveston on the
18th inst. of yellow fever.o $50. nfce. III.
.Adyices from Mexico are to the effect
that the trial of Santa Anna is daily ex-
pected to take place. Is not supposed
that he wiz be executed. but that his .es-
tate will be confiscateda 81 ioi enois43 Iac {.
A Washington special says there IS good
reasons for believing that the President
intends attempting toreopen the Registra-
ton in the southern States, and postpone
the election.
The registration is completed in oVir-
ginia, Alabama, Georgia, Florida and
Louisiana, and the District Comnanders
are ready to give the requisite notice for a
revision Of the Lists. Of registration. -
General Howard proposes to reduce the
expenses OF the Freedmen's Bureau to the
narrowest possib limits of the 'constitu-
tional provision + O4r4q0 xrf-r
1lGeneral Schoheld has issued an ordeffor
the election Of delegates TO the Virginia
State Convention, to be held on the. I'D OF
October. One hundred and five delegates
are to be elected.
Collector Smythe and ex-Cohector Bar
ney, of New York, have had an interview
with the President, in which ftheysurged
the retention of Secretary McCulloch in
his present POSITION, and It is said that
both received the assn rance <of the Presi-
dent that he had no intention of dispIac-
ing him.
General Grant has assigned Breyet Major
General ]. j. Rey nolds, now on the RIO
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Texas. nadesavscant blythe death of Gen.
GrifdnA Brevet Major General N over is
assigned to the command of the Depart
ment of the uh,-temporarily. General
Hancock has not yet reached New Orleans.
90 ISpDraNa ITEMS! . 7 w
Prof. Hoss win lecture at Munice, this
State, on the 10th inst.
The Bioomingt Times reports the sale
of corn on the river bottom land IN that
vicinity at SD per acre, and that the corn
on the upland is a failure. 'a-
VIM. Smith, a blaeksmfth, living 1nythe
western part of Sullivan County, commit
ted suicide a few days ago by shooting
himself while lying In bed. rG-t lCA'
franklin, in this State, is to have a first
class hotel So is Evansville, but the
exact time of building 1t has not yet been
named.
few days ago, while Mrs. Ann Glover,
of Washington County, was boiling APP
pie butter BY an outdoor fire, her clothes
caught fire. audsshe was so badly burned
thatner life issdispaired7 Of Her clothes
were almost entirely burned of, and her
arms and chest burnedto crisp.
KENTUCKY ITEMS.
rsaRev gAia Hon and fias been preaeliing at
hescott street NJ. En Church. 1South. at
-Covington. He was formerly en- plain In
the rebel army, and served with Morgan's
-DiyisienasT9 IIAlk ~ .oE .rroo4-aslH- /
A negro woman threw her child into d
.yaalt in Leuisyilles a few d avs ago. 10 Il was
rescued and the mother arrested. The
Child WIFI probably recover. stiO ,e e
The Fenian cause is gaining strength in
Ledhvlle.S Issst$D IsridayB snigh0 a. large
meeting of the Brotherhood was held in
that city, and three new circles were or
slganizea, Mtacn. RFer toE pest RipF fpsare
nightly.
Lodissviiles must se an Interesting and ro-
hmaniic place tollIvH ats 10 isxnot sass ON
common occurrence for citizens retufhtn 3
home in the plight Itime TO- be accos' Cd
with the d enfan d. ~ Yodrnoaey or your
,AheSae> .ehSfn VICE sIdAgub isom sdi |
Alexander Plummer, charged wfthfrn1r-
der in Peuaieton Counry Kyahas obtain
ID a change of venue to Kenton County,
nd his trial viii take place atthe October
trm in Covipgton. Plummer and man
mined Barnes k5f4ed Hiram MolseI near
'rhlmouth, about ri year ago. ssa TE3T I
-qsMARKET REVIEW. .. Our regular
mrket review for the past week, with
,sth quotations for this city, has been
-ocrwded over to the second page Of
this issue. Full 'telegraphic market
'Sreprts on the fifth page. eOSITsA9