The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-09-19

New YORK, Sept. 16.-Foreign pa
pers' state that AK La Chapella let
ters mention that the city Of Friero
Freos Rhenish, Prussia, is fully
armed and prepared to sustain a
seige, the garrison numbering 10000.
RheniSh, Prussia, Is alive with troops,
aud 10000 men are ready to seige
Luxemburg and fortify themselves
there, should a telegram from Berhn
order them TO do so. 10 r.st.sttr. sr
An insane man named Michael
Gontou this morning stabbed his wife
while asleep in bed. Her cries
brought to her aid two. men, who
were also stabbed by 'Conlon The
mea were seriously aud the woman
slightly injured. Conlon was secured.
Jamaica advices. to August 10Th,
states that the small pox continues
on the north side of the island.
The revenue conspiracy case has
been postponed again'till Tuesday yyr
The National Labor Congress as
sembles here next Monday.
Anxiety is felt here for the safety
of the steamship Northern Light,
which left here August I'D, for Bre-
men, and has not been heard from
since. .524oH $50
The steamship brought 500 passen-
gers from Bremen. - taAa3 0AA
Z The steamship Brattonia arrived
from Glasgow to-day, and the Palmy-
ria from Liverpool asuaf2 .a1EsH 81
All the vessels arriving within a
few days report damage from cyclone
on the 9th inst, at sea. ...s-..
Several families had a narrow es-
cane from burning to death at FIRE
Ia Beo0 zlyn this morning, many-es~
Gaping ia night CLOTHES. Officer Carr
rescued a child from the flames at the
peril of his life. losing his hair and a
portion ofhhisf clothes in his heroic ef-
FORT
The case of Ludinington, argued
| to-day, was referred to d commission
eF, who will decide whether be- be
given up to the Deputy U. s. Marshal
The cricket match ID day was cons
Guided by the American % scorin :
IS on their second innings, which
with 81 on their first innings, makes
total of 149 against 1T5, made by
\ the Eugish Cricketers In one aiming.
Nine Of the Englishmen played a
| game of base bail 0tUEday againstRh
| American nine. Score-3S for the
| Englishlnen, and 10 for the Ameri-
| cans. .z-satsas5u .slseeJ .a5.e.. .fs
New YORK, Sept 18.-The firm
of Wheeler Il fCo.slwere committed
| yesterday onuothe charge of cheap
| jewelry lottery swindling. ~ .ssiadasE
Alfred e. Smith, stage driver was
yesterday committed for stabbiug his
wife and INJECTING a severe. wound. q
| BY fire at No. 1881 South Street.
this forenoon, VIM. Z. Bright, Jr., &
CO., of the junk Warehouse, and the
Long Island House liquor store isnf- :
fered danagetO the amount of 50, 600.
| Sheldon x Ripley, white lea q man
ufacturers, and Geo. o. Mulford.
mustard aud spice Dealers Ne. 1876
| Fulton Street, suffered from FIRE last
| night; the first $4,000, and the last
| 81 600. ,,ts,., i. 5'.e2 ",ssa.
A Workingwoman' Association
was organized yesterday with Mrs.
Anna Tobett rs President The OBJ
ject was to .endeayor by an organiza-
ton similartO mems trades union to
regulate their wages, and obtain high
er rates. ags z1,7 =. lqo-e ~ =.
The scene after the suppression of
the IRE. az VT. 41CuuSbt . sh@AA9iOHs
yesterday, was. one Oiithe toughest dis
comfort and confusion. The least in
jured of the rooms still containing
furniture, ststues, pictures and mir
rors, lying in disorder; magazines,
reviews, newspapers, reports, bound
volumes, lay In commingied confu-
sion In rooms. Mosta0f the furniture,
however, was removed to the billiard
room. ~. .--...
Mrs. Bennett is absent in Europe,
and the family in the Fort Washing
ton HotIse consisted of Bennett, Sr.,
and Jlr, Miss Bennett and Miss
Crane, 81 visitor. At 2 o'clock This
afternoon the family went into the
city and took up their abode in their
Fifth Avenue residence.
Samuel Collyer has arrived, IN
Washington, aud had an inteTviaIv W
with his late antagonist in the nrizs i've
tring-Billy Edwards-in. relation 70
another contest Collyer is auxions
to recover his lost laufels EdwArds
is satisfied and positively declines
another battle with any one.
About half-past six o'clock on
Wednesday evening a canal boat was
sunk at pier number forty-three