The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-07-02

1870 % .se -ls..a-mgE ID
da. was destroyed by hre on the nignt OF o.
tle 29th al sra sfa- -aa
4Tb, fps4ans are stnI troublesome along
tie inner Missouri river. A heavy rise 10
reported coming down that river now Ill
Fhe thirteenth District Convention,
Democratic, nave nominated George W.
Morgan for Congress- afa
ft ia stin rumorecl that the President is
s1taout 90 Issue general amnesty procla-
neti0n. |
.aa weusral Giliett has been ordered 10 Cali
braia to take the place of General Nc
n well. -.a. l.as ,o-|
The Committee of Ways and Means, 1t is
said, has agreed to report 3 small tariff
tlhHl. Il covers small manu- facturers.i "
5a rtten Howards name is mentioned I'm
esa csnneetion with the permanent PIesiden-
,.y o; Union College, mt schenectady, New
IS York. ..lf.ss ~ .se5
fg fs said that a young II heiress is working
i fue2g1iff0 ia one of the Meriden manufac-
.,ries in Connecticut, in order to escape
from fortune hunters, and be wooed and
..t. Naa for hessef alone
A Hong Kong letter says that apples
from the Unitea states, brought by steam,
lsu,l1ed In ise, sell there al the rate OF g
Htzen IN gold.
General Klapka thinks Prince Napoleon
is IN Hungary 60 organize am alliance OF
Fslnce, Prussia, Austria and Hungary
agalnst Aiuscoyite tendencies
At an annual meeting of the Board of
Trustees OF RrOokvile College, Indiana,
Rufas Hayward, NJ. D.. of BroOkville, was
eieeted to the I.rofessorship of Zoology and
Natural History. lsls.f Iasl= t12
General Grant passed through Colum-
-
slId was enthusiastically received at the
John Vetter, a stone mason, attempted
a.s To eoran nit suicide at CinninnstI on the
sHth utt., by shooting himself In the breast
witE q pistol.
1he Ohio state Teachers Association
met ia convention at Dayton, Ohio. on
the S0th nit. About Ave hundred teachers
were in attendance from various parts OF
the state.
The lax mill of Linville, stouff & Co.. at
Co nmbiA city Iudiana, was destroyed by
Ere the s0th alt. Loss $4,000; no insur-
ance.
.5t0 The aRothsohiIds have Just conclud ed q
financial arrangement with the Italian
Governmrnt, by which, on payment OF
twelv- mtinon OF francs, they receive the
tobacco monopoly OF the kingdom.
at ta-a aFheretaiI IN erchants of Toronto, Cana
to take American small silver except ut 8
discount of ten per cent, and larger silver
at discount Of iourper cent.
sfhe four Catholic Archbishops Of the
Tinted states oppose the raising OF ba-
tailion for the Pope, and urge the raising
OF money instead, 7t
The Savannah (Georgia) bar adopted
FesOluti n, on the soth ult, asking Judge
81 Flamiug TO adjourn the supreme COart
~ ~.
.ll.. changes acquiring In the political condA'
lion may have se.ious sfTect ON the judi.
ciary system, & t8i
.atf The steamer Boston arrived at Leaven.
worth on Monday with a rgo OF lOOOC
buffalo robes 5000 wolf skins, and a large
nomber NJ doe and elk skins, valued a
s754e0s Buffalo said 10 be very plentl
te tiiisseaSon $500
lf.aa The calabrat. long winded gelding Johr
50 wart performed the greatest ten-miI
---- lime tnat las ever been done, At Boston
sl.aaaan the s0th, having trotted ten miles IN
twelty-ei ht minutes and two ana a nal
seeoads. The oe~t Previous time Is 2s min
utes and sseconds. e0l y
Charles l.. Robinson, "a sho wnan a
Boston, Mass has been arrested for pass
ing iarge amounts Of counterfeit twenty
hve cent currency, la New England vi
is stated that Secretary Seward hs
nearly completed negotiations for th
purchase of Greenland and Iceland froI
the Danish Government. 1t is stated ths
eis % give fve and "a half millions Of do
lars gold for them. SD HH.
The PendIetOu escort arrived at Pitt
burg on the lst. and marched throus
sohle OF the principal streets, headed by
band OF music. and partook of splendi
Iunel prepared by prominent DemOcra
Of that city. They left for Harrisburgh
l0A.M.
The delegat-sto TO the New York Convel
tion continue to arrive in large numbei
Al noon yesterday the indications we
that Chase or Hendricks would receive u
nomination. The New York deIegatIo
are instructed for Seymour and the Ke
tuck delegation for Pendleton. TammaE
Hall, 1 is said, presents u heautiful q
pearance. &
The Alenard QlIinois) Republican sa
That MI KimbaIl. OF the Arm OF Davis
i@lmbaIl, OF Petersburg. was ound dead
Pike County, Illinois, few days sim
lie had been to Texas to collect some m
ney, and tt Is supposed that he was II
lowed from Texas by a man called CAPITA
Stout, who murdered him in cold bio
for his money.
A man named Fitzpatrick, alias Feru
son, has been arrested by the st. Lol
police on the cnarge of numbering a Un I
states older, last Christmas year al
at Helena, Arkansas. A reward Of q
hundred doIlals was offered for his app
henson by the Governor of Arkansas a
similar amount by Phillips County,
thnt ate Fhe murdered soldier v
name Max Lindsay.
Queen Nictoria's daughter, the Primo
Louise, sent TO the exhibition of the Ro
academy, this year, a bust OF her broth
Prince Arthnr, of which Sir Francis Or,
is reported TO have said, he had no b,
tationin saying the bust was the work
Infinite talent an admirable II keness. I
production full of refinement and tn
The opinion Of its merits he knew to
shared BY ali the members of the Ro
Academy"
Winona, Minnesota, has had sensa
which would have done credit to Chic
a house carpenter. whose name isnot
en-, caught a man named N. b. Fishe
bed with his wife The exit OF the gu
Individual from the premises was acc.
ated b three or four pistol shots on
which took effect In the arm and on,
the e lhe indisereet female was
ex PEELED rrom the house, and the ear
ter went 10 his work again Ali