The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-04-08
PoIItIl an.

McHENRY and PETER L. FoY. Il
has a monopoly Of St Louis as an
afternoon paper. Messrs. McHENRY
and FOY are both able writers.
GEN. CARL ScHURz has reached
his home in st. Louis, from his Eu-
ropean tour, much improved in health
aud spirits.
A DISPATCH from Savannah, Ga,
says that a Republican meeting in a
little town in the interior was broken
up by the discovery that keg OF
powder had been placed under the
speakers desk.
THE Pennsylvania Legislature have
passed new Registry Law. 1t is
highly approved by those acquainted
with its provisions.
THE digest of presidents and au-
thorities on impeachment, used by
Gen. BUTLERin his great speech on
that subject, was collected by Hon.
WILLIAM LAWRENCE, of Ohio
The election ia South Carolina
takes place under the new Constitu-
ton from the 18th to the 10Th Of
April, with the best prospects of vic
tory for the Republican party. Gen.
r. K. ScoTT is the Radical and thus
far the only candidate for Governor.
The proprietor of the New York
Herald has forbidden any of his edi-
tors or reporters attending the DICK
EMS banquet ia New York, under
pain Of dismissal. CD
Mn. BURLINGAME, our Minister to
China, is expected to reach Washing
ton in about three weeks. The new
Minister, Mr.. J. Ross BRowNE, will
delay his departure until Mr. BUR
LINGAME's arrival,
OVER tenthousaud votes were cast
at the city election in Louisville, on
Saturday last, the largest vote ever
cast at a municipal election.
The Confederate DEMOCRACY swept
the city Of Louisville like tornado,
on Saturday, electing their entire
ticket by over 1000 majority.
THE letter of THAD. STEVENS vol
unfairly declaring that Gen. GRANT
is the best man for the Presidency, is
regarded as the latter's greatest vic
tory. - ~ -. o. a. ....a. 800
The Republican Registrars in New
Haven, Connecticut, refused to sign
the registry lists because Of the bogus
names placed on them by the Demo
cracy. The result of the election
demonstrates not only that the names
were placed on the registry lists but
that the votes representing the names
were put in the ballot boxes.
THE Bowling Green s6Ky D. Demo
crat urges the pardon Of Colonel G.
ST.. LEGER GRENFELL, who was con-
victed during the war of conspiracy
with others to release the rebel pris-
1oners confined at Chicago and other
Northern PRISONS, and arming them
with guns captured from Northern ar
senals. -
IT is stated that early in 1861 Gov.
SEYMOUR visited New York, and
there met the Hon. CHARLES H, Rue
Giles, of Poughkeepsie, Of whom he
asked, Judge, have you read the
Confederate Constitution Then re-
Gently published]2o No, replied /
Judge r. I have glanced over it,
but not read it attentively." Well"
reioined Governor s., haze read it
carefully; aud it is a better frame
work Of government than our Ted
erail Constitution. Now, why not
end all our trouble by simply adopt
ing that Coined rate GoastltutlonF
THE Courier. in its well-earned ex-
ultation over the election, produces
the old joke and illustration about
the Salt River Excursion, which has
so often been applied to its friends
during the past six or eight years in
this city and county. Republicans
have been so little accustomed to the
navigation Of that stream Of late, that
a brief journey may serve as pleasant !
diversion.
Evansville Wool Factory.
FEyHE ABOVE-NAMED FACTORY
4 corner of Canal and Bond Streets, |