The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-01-01

i annual report appointed.
/ Monday, January 23-PuOlic School Xxx
i animation Com menced-..-.. W. O. Fuaf affay
| badly frozen a few miIes from thecify.
tuesday, January -29-Ghuecl4I > cif9) e
! at the Walnut-5tree PraSbg gtsriani eau t-a
forgery.
! examinati on. % b riSsfan Wagner ur-
rested on q charge % assault and eat-e-a i.
Thursday, January 3l-Pe5er Bee5 ar
| rested on charge Of ass ault a al D tttety.
FEBRUARY.
FRIDAY, February Party and dance On
the steamer Liberty \ o. 2.........Tae :. Lei
Abraham 5Daoek before the Recorder
Saturday, February 2 Fire 3lsiilf
Street, between Secon aad Tnird- .Fous
John sea lin, and afr. Speck, Destroyed
37r,:..;..ounday school Aqnlyersary at the
Walnut Street Rresby terian Church.
Monday, February 4-Tem perance lee-
ture at the court House. .......SchOol exam
nations continued ......... Kate Han, a wo~
sauiL and battery.
Tuesday, February 5-AIasquerade Ball
at Turner Hall given by the Hebrew effi-
Gus. Carter before the Recorder on trial
Wednesday, February 6-Rehearsal for
the concert for soldiers widows and or
phans ........J ohm Gallagher and Jack Hitch
before the Recorder on various charges.
Thursday, February IA. w. Chute ap-
at Turner Hail for the benefit of sOidler3'
widows and orphans, under the auspices
arrival Of the machinery for the new Cot
ton Factory ....-.... Peter Jordan and Gus.
Carter before the Recorder.
Friday, February S-Bficlx POmeroS- lee
lures at Turner Hail, small attendance
..-... andrew Chute and Adj Miller he
fore the Recorder er.-'.....SnoW felI an Inch
and a quarter deep.
saturday, February 9-Charles Johnson.
telegraph operator crosses the river on the
ferrynan ''r.---.C. X. Davenport, of Win
chester, KY, has his leg badly crushed be-
tween the steamer Louisiana and barge
at Newburg' $50" Accide to a Miss GaviSk,
D, which her head was b dIy tnju,ed by
falling from "A chairT''',.- Ed. Cavanah ar
raigned for being drunk.
Monday, February 1l-John Jarvis and
cAlld of Henry Johnson bitten by q mad
5dog-dog killed ''''-'~J John Lucas and VIII /
charge of assault and battery.
Tu vsday, February l2-Reopening of the I
New Metropolitan Theater by Mr.. Golden. Il
......DOBation of Zion s Church to Orphsfn
Asylum David Harrison arrested on 4
charge OF r. having robbed the southern I
OOJ.---.-Joel Byrde fined for assault and bait (
Wednesday. February IS Two negroes
arrested for stealing cotton . - Amuse-
ments-New Metrepohtan-Female Gum
Thu sday, February l4-Heavy, rain.
Muddy Streets.
Friday, February l5-George s. sontag
returns from visit to. New York.....Rail-
road ACCIDENT at ingle Station; car thrown
from the track-...-John Mcdowell and !
John Smith before the courts on various
chargeS, -, a J1l n seInents-New MetropoI-
Saturday. February I6-Death of c. r.
Daven port, injured on the steamer Louisi-
ana at New burg --.......ssl "a atvneetoWn SifVert
Band visi' the city on the steamer Quick
step ........ Mad dog killed at the Farmers +
Hotel ....-....A lad, a son of Frank Rheman, !
died from lodging marble In his throat.
Theatre, Jack Shepherd"
Monday, February l8-Wm. Brown, Esq,
Return of General Shackelford and party
who started To Mississippi to relieve Har-
riSOn. charged with the Express robbery.
........The great flood, river still rising ......
Theatre, . Jack Cade. Fred. Gephard, /
George Isenbaugh, Jacob Reifiing Joseph
Wise, George Swiger and Pat. COnnor, put
IN an appearance before the Recorder.
Tuesday, February l9-AdoIe rain, muddy
Church, Walnut Street......... First sale of
cotton at the Green River Tobacco Ware I
rooms s........Ada Williams, Pat. Cleary,
Phil Hamburger and Geors IA ndreas, be-
fore the COURTS. Excitement about the
poisoning of dogs.
"Wednesday, February 90 = Protracted
meeting at the c. P. Church
,tnl prevailing Lfederkranz Society
1ffer a benefit for the Daughters OF Re
0ekah Crescent City Silver Band
caves for Indianapolis by invitation of
members OF the Legislature.
Thursday, February 2l-The flood still
n Increases ........ More excitement about the
OF dogs...............sSergeant White
lppolnted mail agent on the e. q g. Rail-
'oad .--.-... Thea atre-P1zarro-Silm house.
Friday, February 22-WaSh1ngton's Birth /
bay, fiags displayed 49,. National salute
" the Grand Army of the Republic.
fhe flood sill increasi n g.........tirand Mas {
luerade Ball at Turner Hall .........T Theatre
arge mouse Battle of Prince,on - good
lctlng.
sat1rday, February 28-River reported
Vt a stand.
Monday, February 25.--Large attendance
u the City Council, dog excitement, an
tbrupt clOse-.--.... heatre, large audie1ce.
Richard the ILL.," J. ". Hi. the Star"
Tue sdaY. February Z5.--ArrIval o. Gen
raj Carr Schurz ....... Great sale of cotton :
~ Harper & Wright
Wednesday, February 27- Lecture of
General Carl Schurz at Turner Hail-..-....
contract awarded TO JOhn ). MeCorkle for
ne erection of the new school building. /
Thursday, February 2s.--Sale of the Ma {
inc Hospital for $lO, 100 ........ Burning OF I
teamer Laura Fenton, loss 5000 ,--...; Ihe J
,arlisles removed to Rockport for Trial .-.... {
1op at Masonic Hall. 5
MARCH.
Friday. March 1.-Row at the corner of /
Fourth and Locust Streets; several persons
Saturday, March 2-B1ld burglary COM {
nitted at the residence of James L. Orr;
sIlverware and other articles !
innati.......: Theatre: repetition of Oc.o- }
Don -; good house. I
Monday, March 4-Major Hynes, AFRO c
Dyer and others leave for Rockport to at /
end the trial of the isles.........Sudden
eath from apoplexy, of Esquire DelIam, t
II German ToWuSh1 p.-.-.....Sulc1de of Jo-
eph JoIst, an employee on Cox & Hum
,hrey's wharfboat, by taking arsenic. S
Tuesday March 5--The :. Iiederkranz in |
yhina 7" Turner Hall, benefit of the poor a
....... Masquerade bail at Mozart HaIl......... +
Dancing party at Masonic Hail, and social 5
Walnut Street Presbyterian Church ......... q
Theatre, Pure Gold, or Deeds of Dark Y
affair at a drinking sa-
oon; John McLain shot and dangerously c
W ed nesday, March 6 Marriage of SamI d
3ayard, Esq, Vice President ofthe Evans {
lille National Bank, and Miss Matte. j.