The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-05-08
T-ELEGKAPHTC NEWS.


Gold closed in New York. yesterday, at
1890 ss9K.
CobiIlo. the acting Bishop Of Mexico, is
dead.
A large umbe of American and Brit
ish m~en-efwar had collected at Mazatlan.
Mills and Goulding, tbs pedestrians, are
still walking in New York. At midnight
on Wednesday they a accomplished 26
miles.
The jury IN the Cole case at Albany, New
York, were discharged yesterday morning,
having failed TO agree upon a verdict.
The National Convention of German
Turner's met yesterday ia Boston nd
passed a series Of resolutions upon national
affairs, which wi ] be found among the
dispatches.
Articulation is reported in the capital of
Mexico. and President Juarez was fleeing
TO Texas, with 100000 in his possession.
II he mas TO quit, ne intends 10 quit full
handed.
The acting American Minister Of Mexico
had presented Juarez with a document
from Washington. expressing sympathy
for him in his escape from ass ~ssination.
Juarez replied appropriately.
A convention of all the Fenian Circles
ia Rhode Island was held in Pro gidence,
Wednesday. Gen. John O'Neil was elected
President, and an address issued to the
Brotherhood urging one strong. deter
mined effort to break the shaekles that
bind their native land.
The American Consul at Havana has
called upon Secretary Seward to demand
redress for an assault made upon him by
h Havana Shipping PLASTER. Seward
telegraphed to him that redress would be
demanded. The matter will have to be
referred 10 the home government at Ma
drid, It is stated.
Two steamer from New YORK and Balti-
more had been condemned at H.tvana TO
pay n for Irregularities in their mani
tests. Their Captains will transfer them
to the custody of the American Consul.
The non letters which were in the
mai boxes recently stolen near Harris
burg, Penn, have many of them been
lshed from the canal, Letters containing
drafts and checks amounting to $4,000 are
among those recovered.
H. H. Wells has been nominated by the
Virginia Republicans for Governor, and
]. H. Clements for Lieutenant Governor.
Resolutions were passed ~instructing for
Grant and Wilson for President and Vice
President.
Thomas L. Harper, of ST. Louis. has sued
the st. Louis and Terre HauteR Railroad for
$4,000 for injuries received while acting as
conductor through the carelessness ofotner
employees on the road.
The dwelling Of Dr.. ". P. Hall, of Piqua,
Ohio, was entered by burglars about three
O'Clock yesterday morning, and the doctor
and his wife so badly beaten as to endanger
their lives.
A Richmond dispatch, dated the 7th,
says that the Republican Convention
nominated Governor W. Booker, OF Henry
County. for Attorney General.
A Toronto, Canada, dispatch OF the 7th
says that a bill to reduce the Governor
Generals salary from $4,000 to $50, 600 has
passed the House of m
a Washington dispatch Of the TIN says;
1t is understood that the Senate has de
termined to adjourn. a. a court, until Nom
day. and take a vote on Tuesday. Mem
bers will be allowed to file their opinions.
A New York dispatch Of the 9TH says; A
man named Bolhomer, a POIander, 81
tempted to murder his wifsm wi1let
Street, this afternoon, and killed himself
His wife may recover I5
A Boston dispatch of the 9TH says: The
National Convention OF German Turner'S
adopted a series of resolutions upon ma
tional affairs, supporting the Monroe Doc
trine as applied to naturalized citizens in.
foreign countries, and advocating the
Common school system throughout the
South. They Indorse the reconstruction
measures of Congress, and urge the pay
ment of the national debt in accordance
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Government.
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