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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-07-19
FORTIETH CONGRESS-.
w AsHINGTON, July Il


SENATE. = Chandler called up a
resolution directing the Committee on
Foreign Relations to inquire into the
execution of Maximiliaa decree of
October, 1865; how many Mexicans
were executed under it, &c. 1t was
agreed to.
Wilson introduced joint resolu-
ton expressing admiration for the
long and heroic struggle of the Mexi-
can people, and earnest hope for the
consideration of the Republic, and
the pursual of humane and liberal
policy. Referred
Hendricks called up the bill to es-
tablish peace with certain hostile In
dians by the appointment as Comrnis-
siOners of Gems. Sherman, Hancock,
Augur, Harvey, and Messrs John B.
Lanborn, VIM. Bentes, Lo be Aumais
and Kiltarsouer, and Commissioner
of Indian Affairs to select reservations
upon which to locate said tribes.
Mr. Ross offered an amendment.
authorizing the General of the army
to accept the services of volunteers,
not exceeding 1000 in number, from
the States Of Kansas and Nebraska
and the Territories, to aid in sup
pressing the. Indian hostilities, said
volunteers to be placed on the same
footing, as to pay and subsistence, as
regular troops. Amended by insert
ing the Secretary of War, under au-
thority of the President, instead of
the General-in- Chief, and by pro.
viso, that the volunteers are not to be
called out unless the Commissioners
do it, to secure peace. The names of
Commissioners were then stricken
out, andta proviso inserted, authoriz-
ing the President to appoint COM
mission to consist of three officers of
the army, not below the rank of Brig
adler General, the chairman of the
Indian Committee Of each House and
the Commissioner of Indian affairs to
| negotiate the treaties of peace,
HoUsE.-Mr. Kelley presented a
communication, addressed to the
Thirty ninth and Fortieth Congress,
| by the citizens of Decatur, Ala, pre-
senting the thanks of the suffering
people of North Alabama for supplies
| furnished through General Howard,
| and stating that the prospects for corn
were fattering. They hoped to raise
this year an abundance of everything,
and be able to dispense with any frr-
ther bounty. Laid on the table
! ordered printed. q t4B- +Li3 u Z
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rzearx xssrx7y EVANSVILLE IND, FRIDAY,

Mr.. Bromall offered resolution
directing the Committee on Foreign
Affairs to report what action of this
Government will best manifest the
sympathies of the American people
tor peace plan consistent with its
duties as neutral and friendly pow
er, and what good offices of govern
ment may be most successfully inter
posed to secure. for the people of
Gambia the blessings of peece and
anelioration of their political condi-
tion.H Adopted UNANIMOUSLY
Schenck, under the suspension of
the rules, introduced bill transfer
ing the Indian Bureau from the De-
partment Of the Interior to the War
Department. Referred to the Com
mittee on Military Affairs. -Ta
Logan asked leave to offer a resolu-
luton that was presented yesterday,
by Sellye, asking the President to is
sue proclamation to prevent depart
ures to Mexico of unlawful organiza-
tions, &c. 1t was received and adopt
ed. a9ss tsal aai8 5oa 81
Wilson. of Iowa, from the Judici-
ary Committee, reported back an
amendment to the Senate BILL to se-
cure equal rights in the District OF
Columbia. The amendment was
agreed to, and the bill, as amended,
passed .ts9T+s --~ ~ OF
Adjourned. IL sno nj b9siaa7sa
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Mrs. s. NJ. BARCLAY, NJ. D., of
Chicago, has concluded to, deliver a
series of lectures to the ladies' of this
city, at the Presbyterian Church, on.
the '..Causes of the Early Decline of
American Ladies' Mrs. b. comes
among US highly indorsed by the ladies
of Henderson, Frankfort and other
places in our State, as not one of
your reformers. strong minded women,
or womans rights advocates, but an
accomplished, Christian lady" Her
lecture in this city on Monday was
largely attended by the most intelli-
gent ladies of our city, and we bespeak
for her large class and uuch encour-
agement, which she richly deserves,
Greensboro, KY. Monitor, 18th. ~
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PITTSBURGH.
Sunday and the German Singers
Mayor of Philadelphia Condemned
The; oPetr0leum Excitement
Ratification Meeting = Municipal
Consolidation. <9s-a

PITTsBURG, July 17.-At meeting
of the MeGaw Temperance Lodge,
last night, resolutions were adopted
strongly condemning the action of the
Mayor of Philadelphia in permitting
the late S8ngerfest in that city to vio-
late the law prohibiting the sale of
liquor on the Sabbath day, and it was
that a committee of Temper
ance men be appointed to investigate
the, matter. The Temperance cause
is represented as being in a most
fourishing condition throughout the
entire State u BegA dIeF9eS
There Is no abatement In the ex-
.citement in the petroleum market,
and prices are still tending upward
Some. 25 900 barrels of crude changed
hands to-day at 711@123e. Refined,
also, is firm and higher
The ratification meeting last night
was a success, and the election of
Judge Williams to the Supreme
Judgeships is considered almost GER
tain r p51s asa So
The matter of consolidation is again
being agitated somewhat, but it is not
likely to amount to anything practi-
cable for the present at least. The
people of Allegheny generally are OPP
posed to consolidation with Pittsburg
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CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.
INDIANAPOLIS.
Base Ball Clubs-Match Games be-
tween the TippecanOe and Pioneer
CIubs-Defeat of the latter: Score,
38 to 34-Arrival or the Nationals.

Especial to the Evansville Journal 81
INDIANAPOLIS, July l8-The Tip
pecanoe Base Ball Club, of Lafayette,
played match game with the Pio
neer Club of this city, to-day. The
result was a victory for the Tippeca-
noe-3S to "a.
The Star City Base Ball Club, of
Lafayette, are here, TO play match
game with the Active Club, Of this
city, to- o-morrow morning.
The National Base Ball Club, OF
Washington, d. c., arrived tonight,
and will play with our Western club
tomorrow afternoon.
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N. SPECIALS.

AHDsucF
Texas Officials TO be Removed
Judge PaseheH the Probable Sue
ceeding GOyernOr-A Demand to be
Made for the Body of Macmillan
War I'm Case OF Refusal to Give
it up Important Paper from
President Johnson to Santa Anna.
New YORK, July 18.-A letter of
instruction from Minister Mejia to
Gen. Escobedo, is published, inform
ing him of the intention Of the Gov
ernment in relation to his prisoners,
and intimating that the law would
justify punishment upon indentifca-
ton, but that a more complete justifi-
cation of proceedings would be fur
nished by granting the prisoners a
trial
A letter of Gen. Pryme, the revolu-
ZIONIST, is published, acknowledging
that he first suggested the plan of
French Intervention in Mexico.
The HerGid's Washington cores
pondent says the entire fillibustering
movements brought South ostensibly
for the purpose of avenging Maxi
milan, are really movements for the
Inauguration of new rebellion.
The Herold's special says France,
Austria and Prussia will make war
on Mexico. in the event of refusal
by the Liberal Government to deliv-
er up the body of Macmillan.
The Times special says letters from
New Orleans state that Gen. Sheridan
will soon issue an order removing the
entire body of Office holders in Texas,
with the exception of few who hold
positions of minor Importance.
Judge Paschell will probably be ap-
pointed Governor, in place of Throck
morten, the present incumbent
New YORK. July 1.-THE Heralds
Cincinnati special says a passenger
from Fort Benton explains how Gen
Meagher was drowned. He was en-
gagged In quarrel, on the afternoon
of the 1st with an Irishman who had
insulted him. The excitement seemed
to have rendered the General deliri-
Gus, and at 10 P NJ. he stole from hi:
bed and fell oyerboard His body a
last accounts had not been recovered
After compulsory suspension o.
five days, trains have commenced
running on the Chicago and Great
Eastern Railroad The trouble wal
due to about one hundred employee.
at Logansport, to whom four months
wages are due. The United State.
Marshall At Indianapolis proceeded
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EUROPE.
BY ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH.
Great Naval Review Cost ESQ, 900
and tFeW Well on the 10th July.
ENGLAND.

SOUTHAMPTON. July 18,-The great
naval review yesterday in honor of
the Sultan Of Turkey, cost ESQ, 900
sterling. One gunboat was driven
ashore during the rain storm which
prevailed at the time No other ac-
cidents occurred.
LIVERPOOL, July 1872. M-The
little raft Nonpariel, Capt. Macks,
from New York June 14th, for South
ampton, was on Wednesday, the 10th
OF July, spoken at sea. Thu Captain
and crew of the little raft were we'll,
and required no assistance.
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Death from q ,Fall--Expl0siOn OF the
Tug J0hnsOn-Captain and Three
Men Kilied-Death Of an Old Citi.
zen. nst1r t,fDilatae9f 2ih4 4Aie 'a8

DETROIT, MroH., July, 1S.-W. NJ.
Osborn fell from scaffold at Adrian,
this morning, and died during the
day. afhaa saues. aaa ~
The tug johnson exploded her
boiler, in Saginaw River, last night.
Captain Rafferty, and three men were
killed. The boat was new, and is a
total loss. SO s9 nsa 5lad = p
Judge Copant, one of the oldest and
most respected citizens of Detroit,
died last night. aged 81 years.
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OMAHA, July 17.4The Santa Fe
Gazette of the. 29th of June says ::
General Marcy, accompanied by Gen
eral Getty, Lieutenant Hunter and
Mr.. Swearinger, left that place on the
26th ult,, to visit the southern posts
of the District. General Marcy will
probably inspect all the posts in New
Mexico before returning to the
The Rio Grande River was high.
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The Campaign Cl0sing-Meeting at
MadisOnyille-Militia for Middle
Tennessee. p - = E1 "a d

KNOXVILLE, July 17.-Mr. Ethe-
ridge is filing che closing appoint
ments of the campaign in East Ten
.nessee. s. he refused to. divide his
time with Mr. Bayard
A large meeting was held yester-
day at jacksonville, and to-day at
Maryviiie Mr. Maynard spoke after
the Conservative meeting was over.
Two companies Of MALTA are here
en- route for Middle Tennessee.
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MONTREAL, July 1!.-Cauada, at
the Paris Exposition, carried off three
gold. thirteen silver, and twenty nine
bronze medals, besides forty three
honorable mentions"
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News Received from Santa Fee
Flood in the Rio GFande-tOld Dis
ceveries Near TaOs-GGv, Smith
and Party Arrived at Heiena-The
New ToMH at the Base OF the Noun
tSin>. gs1 ~fT7 - *
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COMMON WARE
bohemian Glass and Silver
Plated Ware.

Shingles Shingles II Shingles | | I
= AM DELIVERING TO ANY PART
~ of the city q number one article of
Poplar Shingles at three dollars and nifty
cents Dsr n. These were well steamed and
cat Of yellow poplar timber, smooth g II
shaved. mayN II JOHN r. GLOVER.
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Dissolution of Co. Partnership.

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a a3nsi4 iabsM 1iusj
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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1867-04-12

Chief Justice Chase has prepared and
will soon issue in printed form q circular
stating the qualifications required for reg
listers in bankruptcy, which will afford a
clear idea Of the character Of gentlemen
whom he viii select for that service. .e~~.
A young lady says there is but one word
in the Bible she wishes to be altered. She
would have Tie word smite changed to kiss
in tho following. passage "'.:Whosoever
shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to
him the other ALSO -. w. 49,. ..:.4...
Five girls, who were. arrested in New
York on Saturday last for disorderly con
duct, III wearing dresses that were short
and low-necked, were discharged by a po-
lice justice on the ground that the dresses
were not SO lmmodest or indecent as those
of certainsbhlle troupe performing at one
of the theatres in that city. .u.e1. ......, -.
Il a gardener of Vienna discovered Ro.
man tomb, containing the skeleton Of a
young lady and large amount of costly
and curious jewelry. The Romans then
wore crinOline. ----t +3--'.-
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LAND FOR SALE.
DY VIRTUE OF a decree of the

DY VIRTUE OF decree of the County
D Court of New Hanover county, we will, on
Thursday, 10th day of May next, at the late resi-
dence Of Thomas Lee, in said county, proceed to
sell at auction, the following lands, to wit
One tractin Duphn county, on Wild Cat Branch,
eontaing 239 acres. -. -
One other tract on East side of Holly Shelter,
and North side Of Shaking Creek, containing 480
acres. - -. 49, j.
= Also two other tracts on Holly Shelter Greek,
and one on the Moth East River, number of acres
nst known. -: +. ac,.tn..s: ,,..sfr ..st'.-~.i
Terms OF. sale-one-ffth caeh, the balance at
nine and eighteen months with interest from date,
the purchasers giving notes with good security. ?
-q-z21.EG}:sf}< JOHNgJ. MOORE tgZAdm'rs Of
ze.lzz>1 ,s5z. # .sz ROBERT LEE Thos. Lee.
april ~ ,--z.ss 9-4t*
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yvTnmrNoroN HONEY mAuKEF.
RANK NOTE
sHaa - - aa
DIED.

Died on Friday night, April 9TH, 1867, at the res
idence of Roger P. Atkinson in richmond county,
sylvania county, Virginia, in the 10Th year Of his
age. ..-, . -...-......l ..~..-.......r
The deceased was comparatively stranger In
the community in w0lch h died but his Kindness
.0f heart and gentleuess of disposiuou m 4de him
many new friends as was evinced by the interest
NANTES led in his last illness .a ..s."
In this city, on. Monday night, 9Th. inst, Dir,
JOHN BISHOP, aged 5S years. $50 SO
-..--2 dearest faith or; thou haet leftHa,
-.. Here thy loss we decay teel--l
But It's God that has bereft Us,
3d. He can all our sorrows Eealp1r
In this city, on the uloruing OF the 6 h mat, az
the Mechanics Hotel MIS-. r. f. HARRISON,
aged 10 years. she leave5a chi I'd aud husband,
and many friends to moucn her deathc~
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only but all butchers whose annusl sales
exceed twenty five Thousand dollars are re-
quired to make return of sales, and pay d
tax of one dollar for every thousand dollars
in excess of twenty five thousand dollars
in the manner required of wholesale dea-.
lers. .. ...'. ...s.,s
80 Cattle brokers are required 20 he as
sessed on the excess OF sales over ten thou
sand dollars in the same manner Us whole
sale dealers. ...~. 80 t...t!... ...ftrs.,, f.. -.
80. Builders and contractors are not sub
iect to special tax in any year III, which
they do not construct on contract, nor I'M
less their contracts are in excess of 50, 500
81. A miner may employ one person in
the business of mining for coal, silver, &c,
without payment of special tax.
30 The liability Of peddlers and com
mercial brokers 10 special tax depends up:
on the acts done. and is not affected by the
fact that the party is employed by others
and I'm acting merely rs al agent.
36."Watches and watch chains do not
come within the definition of iewel1v. and
may therefore be sold under the tax re-
ceiDt of a common peddleF: *-.-l.E -s3i
! 81 A retail dealer in liquors Wishing to
close up business may:Sefl out his whole
stock at one auction sale to different ipur-
chasers, or may sell the whole atprivate
sale to one purchaser, without payment of
special tax as wholesale dealer in liquors. :
| 80. Farmers. and gardeners may sell all
products OF their own farms and gardens
in the manner Of peddlers, without pay
ment Of special tax on such, --
! 80. Under the act Of March 2, 1867, no
special tax is required Of any person for
the manufacture Of butter or cheese ,'''1.*
10. In assessing the special tax upon
boats barges, and flats, under the last pro
yiso to section 103, the capacity is to be
determined by the customs admeasure-
mont. .* '.-.
| II. Persons travelling about the country
rs the agents OF manufacturers Or dealer,
seeking orders for goods as agents of one
person or firm only and who are paid a
salary, but receive no commissions whatev-
er, should not be required to pay tax as
produce or commercial brokers. T.. -. -
~. Apothecaries, confectioners, plumb
ers gas-ftters, whose annual sales exceed
twenty-five thousand dollars, are required
| to pay, in addition to the special tax, one
dollar for every thousand dollars, the taxes
on such excess of said twenty-five thousand
dollars, the taxes on such excess to be as
sessed and paid in the manner provided in
the case Of wholesale dealers .....
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/. - y ,RE "
is little or none on market. Other descriptions
are III moderate stock and sell from store at quo
tatops in table.
PEA NUTsr-Are in brisk deuisnd and only few
small lots com ng to market We ouota AZ 60 AZ
Gs2 30 y bushel, as in quality
FOTAToEsL-5trth are IN light stock, and sell from
store at So 508s4 so y Dbl Sweet are scsroe-
and sell from carts at 81 6O@sl so U bushel. 'N''
Po7-TTaT-Is scarce aud in demand ami nr;cns
rule high We quote live chickens At s5a65 CENT
as to size, and dressed do. 6O075 cents each.
= PEoFIs!9N5--!lo market Tor Q Bacon con.
tinues to Tle firrn and with limited receipts the
supply in ,feceiYers' hands has about become
worked of. There is a lair enquiry for RETAILING
purposes, and we qEote. sales during the week NJ
10 cents {o1 hog ropnd, and 1921 cents q ID. for
hams prime article selling readily st these fig
ures. With Western The market is better spnni al
by:recont arrivals and We report only a Iighf nm
deTs fS e o spF5 a. fS1ts for shog
Tor mans: as IN quantity and qualiEy.----LAKp
~ Satoilha continues in light gu ply, aud
sells at It@1l9 cents. Tho market IL fairly sup
Piled with Northern, and only small business do
ing from store ut l40i7 cents ~ rs es j.; aity
----FoRh--in Northern there il no change to
report. ! ne rnarket - moderately suppIied and
bic. -, .,".... ,.i57l .a.,H 1lE7t'5i'S - ~
SAILT1,Tho market is fully supplied anincsree.
~ any demand We quote in the SIN I'll way fr,ru
store at s262S2 % q sack for LIVERPOOL around
ana GUQG6J cents Z bushel for A. UNI
SHISoLEs.-Thc market rules lfiIDsuaIlv duII for
aIldeseriptionsjp the absence- ranv demand for
mon at So 5O and ContrSSct s Gs 9a4 e 9 y.
IEIBEf,-Tha recent during the WEEK have
bG ZEN ot r and nearly quite all has been
1Shen fer Ial pufposes we quite saiesor some
ordinary, $89sS p for fair, $40 2j@Sio 90 for
prime, and $i2 g AZ. for shipping. 7 III.
WOODS "a Light demand; and market ruoder-
a6e!y supplied We quote By the boat load AZ
81 5oG9s3 for ash ana pine and 81 256aS3 so q
| cord tor.oak. ... '1'', " Y
; Ugh KHrs.1Coastwse continueso rule exceed
| -.
Shipment, and plenty ofvesseIs in poyt' Rates 70
nearly an coastWise P|rts are lower, and at pre-
sent IL is very difficult to procure earg0ts. We re-
sailing vessels. - 49, S'o'-'' N''0
1-"'e '>Isoht Hot7ea LllJn6er- Cargo rates-per
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dress for State except through this court,
it is prayed that said Andrew Johnson,
m an anu esgeealv a eeo Ord above S
named, be perpetually enioined and re-
strained from executing said acts. and that
powers Of Injunction and subpoena be issll-
ed, directed to fl,e parties aforesaid; with
any other relief that The court may deem
proper. :. Il is signed by the counsel fol
complainant, v. L. .Snarkey and R. J.
Walker '..'f '-'1 .'t; p. .'.s .f'. r.
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'.... ~. l.. LATEST NEWS
BY TEL EGR APH,
From Washington.
WAsHINGToN, D. c., April 10-P

WASHINGTON, D. c., April 10-P. NJ
SESArE-rhe President has been called upon
for the correspondence relative to prisoners taken
by belligerents in Mexico. ...f ..... ...f
The credentials Of Matthias Z. 4ianipy, Senator
from North Carolina, were presented and laid on
the table The Senate then went into executive,
session, Messrs. Fessendeu and Yates voted
against the ratification treaty.
The Senate had the Rousseau case up again I'M
der vote TO reconsider his confirmation, but did
not vote. .,--.. IT,
The Senate rejected ex-senator Stockton az
Minister to Austria. ..-s o..
/ There is considerable ehortto bring out voters
in the fourth ward. The result far is 598 whites
$50 colored registered. -..
The President j. severely, but not dangerously
sick. .>--t .:...-...' I'll. Ill a.-
Governor Morton, Senator from Indiana, deiv-
crs address to negro celebration Oh the 10th.
The Russian treaty makes the cession and right
Of possession complete and absolute on the en-
change OF ratiications without waiting for for
NAL delivery.
The Notifications ct military posts are to be I'M
mediatGly delivered " to the United States, the
Russian troops to be withdrawn soon practi-
CABLE lac United States to pay ten millions two hun
dred thousand dollars ia gold at the Treasury at
tGu nIOullis Tie
| of ratiticstions :; cession is FREQ and unen-
numbered by any reservations of priyile-
ges, franchises, grants or possessions by any
companies of Russian other nationalities,
| corporate or incorporate, except merely private
individual property-holders all rights of domin-
ion pass to the United States Notifications
to be exchanged at Washington on or be-
fore the 18th of June, or the treaty
Eo1l bo al 10
$50 900 square miles the islands will increase the
domain to 10000 The private individual pro-
perty of civilized inhabitants is to be respected
Churches built by the Russian government to re-
main the property of resident members o. the
grand Oriental Church the civilized inhabitants
may remain three years in the territory without
forfeiting their allegiance TO Russia those choos
| ing permanently to remain to become American
cititzens and be protected i'll liberty property and
religion; the unciviliZed tribes are put on tlle
| same footing aborjginccs OF this country.
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+. EXECUTORS NOTICE.

TyHE Subscriber having at the last March
Z Term Of New Hanover County Court, duly
qualified az Executor of the Hast viii of James
cassidy deceased, all persons indebted TO his
ment thereof, and, those haYing, claims against
the estate are notified to pfese1t tho Same within
the time prescribed by law, or thismae NIL be
pleaded in bar Of 8 recovery.
ROBERT HENNING,
Executor.
Wilmington, n, G., April 10 165-3t.9-3t
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Wilmington Wholesale Prices Current

ag- 1t should be understood that our quota
tons generally represent the wholesale pr1cei In
filling small orders, higher rates have to be paid.