The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-05-25
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

cold clOsedin New YORK, on Saturday
at 1899.
The grain crops Of Oregon are very large
biIity Of harvesting, especially IN the
Range River Valley.
The Conservative members OF the Sen
ate, to-day, will call for a Committee Of
Investigation to probe the charges OF Col.
Cooper against Senator POmeroy.
seventy-two thousand seven hundred
and thirty-three acres OF land we're enter
ed at the Humboldt Land once, Kansas.
in the months Of January, February,
March and April.
Henry SANFORD, Gen eraI superintendent
OF Adams Express Company, has been
elected on the Board Of Directors, TO I'll
the vacancy occasioned by the designation
Of r. b. Kingsley.
M. BurlingaIne expresses his wish that
AL politically partisan ovations should be
avoided in receptions that might be len.
dered, appearing here, as he did, as the
representative accredited Of another ma
tioDality.
Henderson. Fowler and Ward have re-
fused to tell what they did with the money
they drew out of the bank. It was used.
as they said, for purposes wholly foreign
70 the inquiry on foot, and was no busi-
ness of the Committees.
A Washington dispatch says If the Pres
tdent is convicted Tuesday, a bill viii os
introduced for such a reconstruction of the.
supreme Court as would gel rid of Chief
Justice Chase. and ander the rule OF Ben
Wade, place Stanton al the mead of the
richest fud ieiary tribunal.
.t.t1r 9ol5
says: A misplaced switch on the Erie
Road caused the mail train 70 crash into
an oil train this morning. OF Two young
men, who were stealing a ride on the front
postal car, one was killed and The other
seriously injured.
A Washington dispatch say that no one
there dares send a dispatch oy telegraph,
particularly if abiding TO whisky. for fear
of being summoned before the Impesch-
ment Managers. One OF the witnesses
testified that ne gave Banks one thousand
dollars to help him get elected 70 Congress.
The Republican state Central Commit
tee of Tennessee nave called a state Con-
ventiOn. TO meet in TINS city on the 10Th Of
June, TO respond to the Chicago nominal
u Ons, to appoint an electoral ticket and
nominate a cand. date for Congress, Tor the
State at large.
A Louisville dispatch dated 2fd. says:
At Columbus, Ind, a large barn, with
fourteen mead of mules. seves al TONS nay,
aud a large quantity Of grain. was entire
~ consumed by IRE, involving q loss OF
eight TO ten thousand dollars which was
partially covered by insurance. The barn
and contents belonged TO Mr.. Archie Nc
Even.
The wit 4esses examined Friday, by the
Impeachment Managers, were Col. Hen
dersOn, and Indian Agent Perry Fuller
Sunset Cox, sam. Ward, Treasurer Spin
ner and ]. F.. Leggett. Cox testified, that
ne was at dinner given 10 the Presi-
dents counsel by Woouey, out nothing
beyond some Of Joe Nfiner's Jokes, revamp-
ed by Cox, could be rec0uected by Wit
ness.
a New York dispatch, Of date 28d, says
the eastward bound Cincinnati express
train, when crossing tho bridge over the
Passatc, near Patterson, New Jersey. yes
terday morning, ran over a bOy about
eight years Of age, named Jno. w. O'NeilI,
completely cutting his head OF, and both
head and body dropped into the river, and
were swept away by the tide,
A dispatch dated at Cincinnati 23d, says:
The Adams Express Company were rob-
bed of three safes last night, on the Jeffer-
sonville road. The amount of the loss is
not yet ascertained. The following are
the particulars as far as known: While
the train was taking wood and water at
Marsh Field, twenty miles below Sey-
mOur, party Of robbers seized upon the
engine, and disconnecting the express car
from the train, started OF in the direction
OF Seymour. While in motion they broke
20 he oar al as.
ger, aud threw him out Of the car.