The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-11-11

New York. November 1O.-The
Times Charleston special says: Gov.
Scott, accompanied by General Saw
yer and a deputation OF prominent
citizens, start for New York this
morning, with the view of advancing
the financial interests of the State
and enlisting No-thern capital, to
secure the speedy completion Of the
Blue Ridge Railroad. which is the
missing link in continuous railroad
line between Charleston and Cincin-
natl. -4a
The Governor is much gra tilted at
the quiet and order that marked the
election throughout the State.
After the announcement of the re-
suit, number OF prominent Demo
Gratis, including Hampton, callei IN a
body on Governor Scott end declared
their determination to accept cheer
fully and abide by the decision of the
people, to stand by the State Govern
ment In its acts, aud to use all their
influence IN inducing the people
throughout the State to do the same.
They expressed the conviction that
the future prosperity of the State de-
pended upon a unanimous and hearty
support of the Government and reli-
auce upon the ballot box alone In the
future as n remedy for the evils of
unwise legislation.
In reply. the Governor expressed
the great pleasure their visit had
given him, and his belief that this
action on their part would do more to
restore unanImity among our people
and place the credit of the State
where 1t deserved to be, than any po-
litical expression could possibly effect
Elk Governor Orr has accepted and
been qualified for the judgeship under
the State Government of which he
was recently elected by the Recon
.struction Legislature.
New YORK, November 10.-The
u Orid has detailed account of the
fllibustcring expedition alleged to be
fitting out in the United States for
Cuba. 1t says $500 men so from
New York; 800 from Boston, and
3 600 from New Orleans, and de
tachmeat from Mobile The leaders
are said to be Gen Harry Hayes, e.
/ f. Hennin0sen. ('Ol. q. w. Gibbons
and Col. James Herrigan Recruit
ing officers are reported to have beer
commissioned, and forty seven com
missions for officers issued. The
whole story wears the look of a ca
nard.
In Mayor Hoffman 5 remarks at Al
bany last evening, he observed thai
he would say to his Republican
friends, that inasmuch as they hac
been defeated by about 10000 ma
iority, it would be best for them tC
peacefully accept the result. Thl;
had been the custom of Democrats
for many years in the past.
1t is stated on good authority tha
Hon. John A. Griswold will not con
sent to the use of his name In con.
nection with the United States Sena
torship.
Admiral Farragut came quietly ul
to the city this morning, and main
tains strict privacy. The FrankliE
remains Ia the lower bay.
The United States Grand Jury
brought In four more indictment
against persons concerned In natural
; ization frauds. The examination o
the case of Colonel TreadweIl con
tinues. The Jersey city testimon!
for the prosecution has closed. A
witness to-day testified that he hearC
the prisoner say that he would carr,
from five to eight hundred vote
against Halsey in this Congressiona
district. te
The defense offered no evidence
The arguments proceeded to the clos
of the court.
The Democrats of the 4th New Jer
sey district have applied for a writ 0
0no soarTanto to declare the election
IN Bardstown Township Illegal, sal,
Democrats alleging that one Of tn
Judges carried the ballot box home
and that it was afterwards In posses
sion of the Republican County Clerk k
and that he stuffed it with split tick
cts. The rejection of this Township
would elect Rafferty, over Hill.
, At meeting of the Board of Su
! pervisors of New York to-day, a pro
test was read from Frederick Zeum
mer, against the counting of the re
: turns from the several precincts o
: the Sixth Assembly District. on th
ground that one of the Inspector
i surreptlously substituted City vote
e bearing another name for those bear
e ing his (Zeummer's) name, and tha
: other frauds were perpetrated, b
;. which he (ZeHmmer) lost one hun
" dred and twenty votes. The protes
was laid over for future consideration
Albert A. Whitehead, aged twenty