The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-11-03
LATEST NEWS ITEsEs.

Gold closed in New York yesterday al
1887.
Mcmahon, who escaped from the con-
stable murdered In New Yoak Saturday
has been re-arrested-
Warrants for s2s, ,735 ,Ss2 50 In coin passed
the Treasury Department Monday, TO pay
maturing interest on registered and cou-
pom $40 bonds.
Two hundred cases of gin, brandy and
wine were seized at Boston on Sunday,
having been smuggled into port.
Dwight, one Democratic candidate for
Congress In the First Congressional Dis
trict, New York. has resign I'd In favor or
the other. Harvs y A. Ruse.
w. :. w. Hitler, Independent candidate
in the Ninth District. New York, has with
drawn la favor of John Savage, who Is
making vigorous canvass against Fer
nando Wood.
Forty-three arrests have been made In
New York for Illegal voting. aud an equal
number, 1t is said, are yet TO be arrested.
A number of prominent officials and
lawyers have been arrested sc Newburg,
N. A., for alleged conspiracy in the fraud
usent issue of naturalization papers.
The Conservatives OF spain favor Ferdi-
nand, OF Portugal, Tor King of Spain,
while the Democrats are unanimous for
Gen. Prim, with the title OF President Of
the United Provinces OF Serberia-
An Arkansas dispatch says that politics
had nothing to do with the assassination
of Congressman Kinds In Arkansas. This
story is put afioat ON the eve of election,
for effect.
Sixty pupils Of Bisbee's Military school
nc Poughxeepsie, New York, were taken
suddenly with cramps and diarrhea, on
Saturday, supposed to have been produced
by head cheese, which Is being analysed
Toe sick, by prompt remedies, were all
saved.
Several ofhcers OF the Superior Court of
New York city, and several lawyers. were
arrested on sun day, for completely In pro-
curing and issuing fraudulent naturaliza-
tion papers.
All the work shops and manufactures in
Barcolonta, spain. have been closed ia
consequences OF the free trade DEGREES
Issued by the provisional gc sernment.
Threats OF breaking Into the grain stores
have been made by the workingmen who
have been thrown out of employment
The military had been called out.
A French Company, with a capital of
$4,000, has been formed to furnish cheap
coal tothe miners In the vicinity OF Dem
yer for smelling purposes; also, to erect
Ras-works for Denver City.
The Indians by dlsplacing a rail on the
Pacific Railroad near Sidney on Saturday,
threw a freight train from the track, Kill
Ing the fireman. A wrecktng train going
west had been compelled to return by the
appearance OF large body OF Indians.
Troops have been sent for the protection
of the men.
Five desperadoes were hung on Friday
near Gtlmer. A notorious horse thief aud
murderer, captured the same day, was
turned over TO the military authorities at
Fort steele. He was disguised as an In
dian, and had led several bands which
had murdered and robbed extensively.
The counties In Arkansas in which the
registry Is proclaimed by the Governor to
be Illegal, are said to be largely Democrat
ic, giving some six thousand majority.
and In these counties tho Democrats hau
matters fixed up to suit their purposes.
young girl, Miss Budget Murray. was
shot and killed at Milo d, Mass, on Sat
urday mig t, while gathering cabbage In a
neigh boris yard, with which to celebrate
- Hallow Eve" by the owner of the cab
bage, an old man of sixty years.
The schooner ScandinaviaH, from Chica-
go to Oswego, with L, GEO Bushels of wheat,
went ashore off Port Rowan, Canada. Sat-
urday, aud sunk IN twelve feet of water.
Tie crew was saved.
Henry Ward Beecher stated in his church
ON Sunday that he would conform TO the
formal rule of the church forbIdding the
baptism of children, one OF whose parents
was not member of the church, but as he
did not believe I'm the propriety of this ac-
tion, he would baptise all such children
outside or the church.