The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-01-04
LATEST NEWS.

Gold closed in New York, yeterday, at
81 LA..d 81 lc a..tlJs4Te aaGoi 1854
81 The Missouri Legislature organized yes
terday. lse -
The Excise Law Of New York is to be
rgidIy inforced. snta@ 4n-nfcH
Mr.. Howe has resigned the Presidency of
D. the New York Chamber of Commerce. e
a. The Ohio Senate has adopted the Consti-
"a tutiouaf Amendment-421 to IL. l
y o5 Seventeen millions in gold was received
i for customs at Boston in 1855. ltk
sS The Paris Aonifctlr. of the Sd inst; says
.0ail She French troops will be out of Mexico
'as ~ the frat Of March. IS ~ tit T5ei4
co Marshal Serrans, OF Spain, has been ar
rested for completely In plots against the
Crown. IA ~ ,sf,. = .,i4.ssrs.,fft (
The Austrian Governnenfis taking the
fnitistcry step towards amending the
Constitution sg9a14} nwonAarf
40 The Revolutionary COMMITTEES at, Rome
are epdeavoring toincite insurrection, and
to organize q movement for consolidation
with the Kingdom of Italy,
The Congressional Investigating Com
mittee on the. New Orleans riot has con-
elfded the taking of testimony. hi
Exports of petroleum. from the port of
Philadelphia, for 1856, amounted to 26, 1885,
oss gallons, yaluedat sll,274,5g. u aai4
"a More than slO,OOO,OOO was paid last month
by the Treasury Department on Southern
cotton claims" ipf sn,e,,F
The kentucky Legislature assembled at
Frankfort on the Sd. but no quorum being
present, an adjournment was made.
l. H..
is under consideration in the Ohio LegisIa-
ture. JOS IA ~ 4of 5ei744 ss.-ua "
All the members OF the Congressional
excursion party were in their seats yester-
day. g e,tia q 81 -a.g.2 nfattlHn
Returns from twenty-three Conferences
.slaof the Southern Methodist Church show
that the proposition to change its name is
defeated. fd tai sfra aanifl
The joint resolution submitted to the
House on the Sd provides for four Terrific
rial Governments for the late state of.
- Texas, to be called Brazonia, Braus, Sabine
and Lincoln. .s15
40 Fred. Stewards mission is to Hayti, to
establish q naval station In the Bay Of
Sonora.
The test case as to whether Alabama is q
State in the Union will probably be de-
eided by the Supreme Court in the affirm
alive. Fst4
Senator Wade say he was most kindly
treated by the Southern people during his
late trip, and that he talked To them more
plainly than he has ever spoken in the
Senate.
sod The Committee on Reconstruction will
report against the proposition Offering to
a. the Southern States admission, without
further conditions, on their adoption of
the Constitutional Amendment.
Our report OF the congressional proceed
ings of yesterday will be found unusually
N interesting, aud should be carefully read
by all who desire to keep tolerably well
o. posted as to the most important events of
the times.
New Orleans adyices state that there
were between three hundred and fifty and
Sour hundred persons on the steamer
Fashion when she was burned, of which
number but eighty have been accounted
r for. Twenty seven hundred bales of cot
ton were burned with the boat.
i.g During the year just closed there have
boon {. 0s2 deaths in Chicago. There have
been 1857 marriages solemnized in the
Miy and county during the year, while
Ia ihe divorces numbered about 300. The ia
gsiusrease Of marriages Is about 500 over last
year. The total assessed valuation of real
and .personal property In the city foots up
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