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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-10-27
The New Secretary OF Tar-Aami,
raj oFaTFaSut Still improving.

/ CHiCAGo, October 26.-Gen. Belk
map, the new Secretary of War, left
/ -Keokuk this morning. to assun = the
duties of his effiee in " ashinton.n-. Z
Admiral q Farragpt has so far i'm
proved asbO be- able to, set. up He
hopes to be out by the first of next
week. .JA A = t6l4&tG ss&I0A&I
The committee of the Presbyterian
General Asse NIB lB appointed to inves.
tigate the affairs of the Northwestern
Theological Seminary, arrived here on
Saturday, aud are now engaged at
their labers at ROOM No. %. IRE.
mont House. The following gentle.
men compose the com mittee: Senator
Drake, of Missouri Chairman; Rev.
q we aMGsgrove. Philadelphia; Rev.
o. r. Craven, ID, Newark, N. j. /;
Rev. J. sTrun1bnil Backus, DID,, of
New S},9 Y0Ek, TX, and j. ] D, MeGord, Phila-
The committee sit with closed doors,
and do net d6sireto haEe the evil
dence given published, lest it should
cause scandal and create greater dis
sension In the church than now ex-
lists s. Tits. supposed that the inVesti-
cation relates mainly to the endow-
ment pledge by c.. IL. Mccormick,
which that gentleman now refuses to
pay. on the ground that the policy of
the institution has been changed, and
measures have been adoL ed which
he did not indorse.. ~
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THE first number Of the Cincinnati
Courier, the German RepublicandaiIy
before announced is to be issued on
Monday next Its principal editor
will be Mr.. AUGUST BEcKER, a gem
tlemen experienced in the profession,
and well qualified for the position he
ass.,mas su1Ia DL uCEzE lI uTo
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ing made any appointments of United
States Senator, TO fill the vacancy
caused by the death Of the late Sena-
tor Fessenden.
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FROM eight to ten carloads of iron
for the Indianapolis & st. Louis Rail-
way are now going over to Terre
Haute daily. and the track laying is
about commencing in earnest It is
the intention Of the company to lay
the entire line between Indianapolis
and Terre Haute with the fsh5oint
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CoPENHAGEa, N0etober 28.--The
Chinese Embassy, after b aving visit
ed the Capitals of Denmark, Norway
and Sweden. left to day for the Meth
pr1ooda
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~ TFITtHI y ! " ITIE|TT
or Scraps ~ Travel aalhored lu eng.
land, France. aud Germany. BY Gilbert
Haven. in one volume. Gl ON.
his plcfuref arc draWu with nrm ana
vigorous hand. His dascflut on Of London
iB OnderfaNy Vivid and clear. and che
only oneWe remember ever % have reed
which gives the fIlHhteHt notion on tho cNa
ternai features Of the modern Babylon"
-fBOuland Press
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W&J. WILLIAM ALLEN. of Rich
mond, Virginia, has soldQJamestoyu
Island to a Northern gentleman, for
$1,000. THIS island was the site of
the first English settlement in Vir-
ginia. A portion of an oldehurch,
with numerous grave-stones, now
exist. t-t E E.--rt
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TNe UJ)cn I7OtfT 81.
By Dr. 4. j. Hayegt dn ole Volume aA co.
Fine clifton, 90 %.
Tile volume ig eVelthiug that could De
desired IN respect Or mechanical eNeCua
Ton. The ulustrnlionas Whlch are ali after
sFetcffos on desert pttoun by nr. nmEoI.
nave an additional charm thrown around
them by the pencils Of barley, White, and
Fenn, and are, without exception. spirited
and artistic. The maps able the roadnr
10 folloy ths course of The expedition WIN
ease: aud as regards typography, It need
only be said thatthe Yolu ire was Drinfed
al the Rivcr6ilc Proaa.H-lN. ". TIMES.
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Hy Haus Christian ADderHout IA one
volume, crown 6Vu. Price, Ga cloth, Gf II.
L" No book brings back the eHf8fnnla of
Italy more dibtlucuV and VlVidlV % tho
eye oi the mind than tnln novel OF the
servant traVelor may have noted aa CHAR
aclerlstie Of Italy and NOT elsewhere
found, viii DO 0tGcoNcr0d nueW au these
animated pnges."-l HniHrd'a SIX Months
in Italy,
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Steam Barrel Factory.

OAUGHERTY q MANNINGss Fx.
tensive steam Barrel n actory is prepared
to fill-orders for any kind of Barrels. de-
liyered on the Ohio, Cumberland, or Ten
uessee River, on short notice. IocIf dew
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bTBI8 HVTB'

bFBI8 HFIB
INVESTIGATION iREe the WRskurR0 DIFF
w- ficuitics In Paraguay = Testimony
3 or Or. DuyaII, FleeG-SuFgeOn-
Cuban PriFateeF Lillian.
NEWBYoRK, BO4GE &c. 2qhe Iiu7estis
gationinto7the pWasburnel difficulties
In Paraguay vas continued by the
Sub Committee of the heHouse on For
eign Relations, at the St. Nicholas
Hotel, yes tefdays DR. Duvall, Fleet
Surgeon of the South Atlantic Squad
ron, testified that Rear Admiral Davis
was grossly opaFtial toWaEds Lopez,
and guilty of throwing obstacles in
Was6bufhe sway He said that Bliss
and Masterman were treated as pris-
oners on board the Guerriere.
F The Cuban Junta sgl vehemently
assert that the letter relative to the
failure of the Lillian expedition,
was written inoGNeBzs Y ork, and
that the informat ton IL, coDtained was
furhished BY the refugee, Gen! Cristo.
The Junta, who were unusually reti-
cent. c6ntented themselves with a
simple denials of the statements re-
gardiRg tho seizuregof the, vessel aud
the abandonment of the expedition.
They admit the. quarrel between Ga
couria aud Crist5, but claim that the
Lillian had departed from the BAHIA
mas with a full supply of coal and
provisions. with her full complement
Of men, and all her armament. From
the statement it appears that. the au-
thorltles at Nassau allowed the vessel
to remain In port for tWenty-four
hours, 10 compliance with inter
national custom, and to depart unmes'
lesfed.s 61Bffl oB4 urass ss1 b1sa
Itis stated that ID Vermillyea
and Mr.. Folger having declined be-
coming ButterfeId's ! successor, II. II.
Van Dyke has been rendered the po-
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A GENTS WANTED.-s75 to R2OO0 per
GA. month 10 sell the original aud fun-
proved COMMON SENSE FAMILY SFWTHa
MAcHnE. All complete for SO. It Will
hem, fell, stitch, bind. braid and -eunbroi-
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certificate OF Agency, signed by az. as theV
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Li(e, Letfefs. and B0HhUnaOm Works
Of FfedrikQ Brcmcg.

s. ~. We feel sure that the rare
Qualities Of heart and mlud united, tho
Beauty Ofdeacriptiom Rnd purity Of Thought
and feeling, which won fOr MiHH Hrem1r'f
dome. tie pictures So many loving readers
al o. The world during hef lifetime, viii
draw the Old ones back and attract mnuv
new ones 10 these memorinla. - lolucIn-
natl evening Chronicle.
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Charles Dickeia 5 Horhs.

MpHtGompicte Edition. cOntaihinn mat
ter not In any other collected edition. Eurs
lan or American. Ia IA volumes. Nfnbn
EditiOms G2l 90.
Zach WOfurna, OF over 100 nnaoH sold
separately at.el 10
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AUGUSTA, Me, October 26.-The
Governor left here to day without hav
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the board Of officers assembled at St.
( Louis, for the revision of tactics, of
which Maj. Gen. J NJ. Sehofeld is
President, viii. in addition 20 the du-
/ ties assigned them, also examine
and report on she best small arms and
acooutrements for the use Of the
Army of the United States. This
Board viii act IN conjunction with a
BoardIof Naval Officers, and endeav-
or, If possible, to adopt small arms
Of pattern and calibre suitable to
both branches of the service, with
common ammunition and parts inter
Iachaneable. The commanding Off
Ger of the st. Louis Arsenal and of
the Engiueer Battalion at Jefferson
Barracks are associated with the
Army Board in all its experiments
and tests.-li La the final report,
which should, eff possible, be
rendered by ahe 1st of May, 1870,
the Board will designate the six best
muskets for infantry; carbines and
pistols for cavalry and artillery, and
six sets1of zaccoutrements, knapsacks
and barvesaeks, in the order of merit,
ands the War Department will pur-
chase the same at aaprice fixed by the
owner and approved by the Board.
! Governor Geary, Aof' Pennsylvania,
arrived to night.Ai - lJA ss1& II sAz
WASHINGTON October 26.-A rough
estimate so far asreturns are received,
is that the public debt statement for
October will show a reduction Of
Sc, O0,000 3a5 f5
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4 Hiaora of ~ EnaIlnd.

A Ht@Ofg NJ MClB kn0LQmd.
by John q. palfrey, LID. In two voI-
umIeH, crown 8wo. UEnth EJ O0
" We believe that ur. Pnlfrcy has uono-
trated deeply Into the spirit Of American
History and has thne given m certain hare
moniouH unity 90 the annals of the Now
Engiand fathers, the want OF which unn
made the narraiive OF their fortunes, nj
as usually related ~ the early wrfthfh.
20 arid cOnfufg1, and fguuiaiVe. n- New
YORK Tribune.
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MARRTED.

GRoSSMAN Z HOGUE- on Tuesday,
October 26th. at the residence ofthe brides
father, by RsY. III, VI. Hawkins, w. T.
.GRoSsMAE TO MARY JANE HoGUE, all Of
Perry Township, Nanderburgh County.
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Aeetdeht1 y van IastanI.tIY. KIIlea.g

I ihfEMPH1s, Clst. 26.ADt.l Moojy. of
Walnut Bend, Arkansas, was caught
in the shah Of his saw mill. last Fri
day, and instantly killed. But a few
months ago he lost his right arm in
the mill, and entering it on Friday
last, for the first time since, his
empty sleeve was caught BY the band
and his left arm torn from the socket,
and his lifeless body hurled against
the waIl.. 6aa .esesaZ .s5i5'si 50
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Reunion Of the Society OF the Army
Of the TennesSee-List of Invited
Guests. -.,
LOUISVILLE, October 26.-The fol-
loving are among the invited guests
to the Reunion of the Society of the
Aimy nfathe Tennessee, to be held in
the gcityof Louisville. on the 17th and
18th days of November. 1863: III
= The President and Cabinet; Gen.
eralW. ]. Sherman Ilieutenant Gen
erRl Phil Sheridan; Major Generals
George IL. Thomas; H. w. Slocum;
/ q. Pope; Irwin Mcdowell G.. Meade y
j. W. Turner; G. B. Mcclellan; e.
r. S, Candy; Terry; Mower; Ames;
Reynolds; p. ST. George Cook; ID. O.,
Buell.; II. W. Halleck; Louis Welt
eel w. S. Hancock; A. j Smith; w.
8. Rosecrans; A. E. Burnside; John
a. Dix; j Ohm z. Wool: j. III. Scho-
f I'D; George l.. Hartsuf; q, o. How
ard s Joseph Hooker; e.. D. Town
send George S. Stonemau; d. Hunt
er; N. p. Banks and B. Il. Butler;
Admiral Farragut and Vice Ad-
L 6ral Porter; Officers of the Societies
of <he-Armies of the Cumberland,
James and Potomac; Hon. Edwin Nj
Siant0n; Hon. Montgomery Blair,
and Hen. William Dennison.
: Ample arrangements will be made
With the different railroads through
out the country for Transporting the
members Of the Society and invited
guests. of which due notice will here
after be given.
The committee, which was appoint
led by Ex- President Fillmore to
wait upon President Grant next
Monday. in behalf of the late
Convection, TO thank him for his
message endorsing the assemblage
and It's purpose, consists of the fol.
ing: Hiram Walbridge of New
York; Blanton Duncan, of Kentucky;
II. NJ. Corwin, of Ohio; Hyster
88lSTs 8SaTd of Gd64sisy PSpnsylyaPFI'B button t. W of
Vermont; VIM. Lamb, of Virginia;
P.iO. Hebait, of Louisiana, and r M.
Patton, of Alabama.
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CO R0O A. YEAR gtsGyanteed % A6enka.
gDsyV'VAddress ~ "a ] AHEARN, 8 ~ D. Ave
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How TO Procure any Of the Above
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atst mix RiVEH8fDR MAGAZINE HOn
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Country Produce
DEPOT cor. F6BRTH AND WALN UT.
TW UMm Ehs a. WVfAss0N keep couatnntiy
N-1H on hand theeotebrntod PnrKo County
Butter. Egka, Chicreua. nud all kinds 81
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TO Wholesale dc0fcrh af-aAlil
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TLANTTC sEWTNG BTACmINE

"A TLANTIC SEWING MACHINE
"a COMPANY. - We sell our machine
with table and treadie comps etc "a netO
fell. tuck cord braid, quit, and embroider
as perfectly as any $50 machine. Var
ranted for nve years Every Inlrd blii en-
dueements offered to general and local
agents. Also, q a perlect Hand Machine,
"a above, for SO. Feller, tucker, and
corder attached to either, g. agents are
7adkfno $50 20 800 per daB. Sample ma-
chine with full fnstructfOns) sent 20 any
afdress COD. Address ATLANTIC 8Igu ris6f
MAoIIIEE COMPANY, No. 81 Buffalo street.
Rochester, New YORK.
u. q. MARSHALL, President.
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~, X, Z. sainunc. In ono volume, beau
tifuliy illustrated. Gi ~.
hIhlR la enc Of the few modern tnfaH
which have attained classical renutn-
tsJn. Like Paul aud NirginHaf and
ltlzaDeths or the EEfieH OF siberia. pio-
ciolai is regarded - "a book % keep. not
merely % read aud throv aside. ita. nivIn
ana continent combine o. give 3D. pormn-
ntnb itefHry value Do ia household y
human booki appealing 90 the most re-
Transcript.
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BUFFALO, October 26.-Snow COM
menced falling here last night. This
forenoon the ground was covered. A
severe snow storm now prevails gHz-z
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Mrs. CaudIgs Curtain Lectures.
BY Doug as JotrOld. with illustrations.
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Hist6TN Of England.
BY Lord Macaulmv. Htldeut'a Edition.
In four volumes, Bwo. 08 o1
~ From the latest Eugii1h hdllloni with
additional notc1.
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On MOnday night, VIM. Scott GIOre,
while carelessly handling q pistol ia barr
room at Louisville, aecidentIy shot Ed
ward Bensfnger In the head, Killing him
in stanLlgt u sCfOre was arrest ed and lodged
In jail. Yesterday morning a coroner's in
quest was held on the body. Of Bensiuger,
and a verdict rendered that .BensingeT
came to his deaf n from the shot OF q pistol
in the hands of W. Sc0tt 6ifOre. 7 his nl orn-
ing Glole was brought before the City
Court. He waived au examination and
was held to bali in $500 to answer any
charge that may be brought against him
in the Circuit Court. Glore and his friends
assert that the trigger was pulled under
the pTesu 2lPtion that tue pistol was not
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Everything Quiet in Paris.
LateENe 9 US from New z ork.

Re Aoa.q Lz-----etg2 cp5T loga
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MADRID, October 26AIt is reported
fhat Serrano is kthYeatening TO resign
the. ERegencygnin ease 7of o rupture
between the Unionists and Progress
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Reunion CT the Society of
tho AEIny OF L the Ten
nessaa at Louisville.
List OF the Invited Guests.
ea R#8GG
Further Particulars of the
Mitch e. 9lllyille ltgi i T Te zedy.
oIEp n oFoG @rEe
Hate News sf5oan Chicago.
~ sa4 stlIsl a------vssleis. bEle7s
AZ ergfos' Vs.s eng CsJ l8LgIzg eLsl- ,
Admiral Farragut Still I'm
- Tse aIsgspr6Vlngi s-sfs gag 2
~ He pBfE o. p#ua .st o-@
~ 1fTHEIEg
News KByI gAtIaaBfd L 0Ab1e.
As SAC 7faoDfs yot
Everything Quiet in Paris.
as turJz coDbe4e AIlu ps Isles.e Iss-qA
- e. fEe uus' gesHLiUz loa lpBf A0 csu asco'
LatesNe ws from New z ork..
fIDu 90 oA4 iW-49 ceH @ EtlaA 81
- Re hoa1q Lz-----stg2 eu.f luHt an
More about the Wife Mur-
der in Roundoufs n. Y.
More about the Wife Mur-
der in Roundout10N. Y.
Late u 7Vashihgt5n Nsws.

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OF IL + All L. r. .

TIE AUGUST MAGAZINES have begun to
hock in upon Us, bat these hos sunny days are
not favorable 70 much reading, and we have ouly
time 70 glance at some Of them.
PETERSON'S MAGAZINE has n hne engraving
entities, The Hard Lesson" Philadelphia.
EVERY SATURDAY, no lSil is received. This
valuable periodical reproduoe- weekly the best
foreign current literature. We have never receiv-
ed Nos. Isl and Isl VIII the publishers please
send us the missing numbers. Published oy
Fields, osgood & Co, Boston.
OUR Young FOLKS has an engraving entitled
Going to sleep" with a descriptive poem by
Mary y. Prescott.
ZELI.S ENCYCLOPEDIA, has reached the I'D
number. It's am is 70 give Information upon every
possible subject THAI eau he thought Of aud II -
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pleted shall no; exceed ss5oo, and this when paid
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within the reach of all who desire this valuable
work Philadelphia.
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in American literature. IL j. always fresh and
vigorous. New York.
WOODS HOUSEHOLD MAGAZINE, for July
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Canton Items.

Mr. Warren Ward. Of New York, who
carries on quite an extensive business
there in the furniture line, has taken np
bis residence here on the Peru ROAD. Just
above the pine woods. His buildings
have been made and finished in work
manlike manner, and he has very pleas
ant residence, which, it is understood. he
intends 10 occupy for resorting place,
10 free himself from the noise and hum OF
the great city.
Mr.. Alvarado Hayford and G. G. Gil
ford are building minkery. They have
the building framed. which is 20 80
two stories high. This will be rather a
new business here, and it is hoped that
the enterprise viii prove successful.
Mr. Ephriam Child. Jr., recently sold
a horse, that he raised. for $1,000.
Messrs. Hayiord & Bradford viii close
up buying wool this week. They have
bought more extensively than common,
and have paid 45 cts. FOR nice wool. They
probably will not get Jieeced, though they
have many heeees.
Mr.. o. A. Hayford offers his shop for
sale. as he intends to build larger one
nearly opposite the Whitney House.
The Free win Baptists have securedth
:.g,, Nf pax, Mr. Hulse Eor six months
Mr.. d. C. Chase still offers his farm for
sale At bargain. He intends to move to
East Wilton in a short time.
The young folks and some of the older
ones, not content with their nine hundred
and ninety odd buttons, have gone
to getting up quilts with the same num-
Der of different kinds ofprint, The latter
will be more useful than the former, if not
quite so much OF an ornament.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-07-23
=. j. Court. Lar Term .

The full Court FOR this District met IN
Portland on Wednesday of this week.
The following decisions for Oxford coan-
~ were rendered:
STATE Of Maine vs.. Gilbert Chapman. Dismissed
from the docket -.
Peters, Attorney General. W. w Nirgin;
Alex Barker Us. Joshua Liuiehale. To oe
argued in writing during this term. Arguments IN.
Gibson. roster.
John X Hale w. Leonard Z. Dunn. submitted
by plaintiff with argument Arguments in
kimball. Brett.
Virgin and Upton. Gibson.
Elbridge Gerry Us. samuel W. Durham. To be
argued in writing this term.
Black. Virgin and Upton.
Perry.
LYMAN RawsOn W. Obed TAYLOR. Plaintiff
brief to be furnished in sixty days defendants
counsel and reply in ten, Ordecision without
RawsOn bolster
Charles T. knight, vs.. Burt Kidder. Excep-
tiOns overrnled Declaration Sdjudged good.
Virgin and Upton. kA"son
Arthur Libby VS.. Enoeh c. harrington. Plain
ti1'S brief in
Wilson. Morrill,.
Virgin and Upton.
Benjamin F. stOweIl vs.. G. T. K. r. Co Mis-
entry
Virgin and Upton. Barnes