The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-11-02
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The City of Paris has arrived from Liv-
erpool.
Sunday night was the coldest of the sea-
son In New York.
The steamer Colorado has arrived from
Liverpool.
Stephen Miller, editor of the Pulasky IN.
Y } Democrat, died on Sunday.
The Western Pacific Railroad is COM
pleted to Oakland Ferry Landing.
The United states steamer Resaca sailed
from San Francisco for Panama yesterday
Capt. Stephens CowelI, of the revenue
cutter Chase, died a5 Ogdensburg, N. Y, on
Sunday.
The registration of voters in New York
night.
The AIta and Times have been con-
solidated under the name of Alta Cali I0T7zfd
and San FT'1nc5fco Times.
The first meeting of the Chickasaw
Jockey Club, that meets sat Memphis to-
morrow, promises to be brilliant affair.
Mike McCoole is to be in Cincinnati to-
day, quarters having been secu red for him
by JACK LoOney, near College Htli-
The Committee of the Cincinnati City
Council on Gas, have jnst returned from
tour Of inspection of the gas works of the
eastern cities
The whole number registered in New
York was l43, III. q decrease from the vote
of last year of 30,5l5 Total in Brooklyn,
So. SOL; decrease, 12,6S6.
Jim Coyne left Cincinnati on Sunday
night, for st. Louis, to claim the forfeit
money In the match between him and
Patsey ReardOn, the latter having failed
to come to time in putting up the stakes.
The snow storm that commenced in
Maine on Friday, continued throughout
Saturday, and was very severe. Eighteen
inches OF snow fell at Lincoln and one
foot in other parts of the state.
An explosion of fire damp occurred yes
terday IN the shaft leading to the Lake
serious ipjury TO four vrorkmen one who
was down in the shaft, IL Is feared, Is fa-
tally In uled.
The Chicaso city and county. election
| ment, growing out of the peculiar charac-
ter of the contest, aud the vote will un-
doubleday be large. The number of regis
tered voters reaches nearly 4OOOO.
admiral Fairagut and family fert Chi
| cago yesterday morning for the East on a
/ special train, by the Pittsburg and FIT.
| Wayne Railroad. He was quite weak
| when he started, but means tor his COM
| fort were provided
A fire occurred at Brattleboro, Vermont,
/ on Sunday morning. destroying o large
/ hotel and several valuable business houses.
| The BrRttleboro ladies assisted the firemen
| materially, both IN saving the goods and
working the engines.
| News has b cen received from FIT. Fetter-
| man reporting that three soldiers, while
| out hunting twelve miles from FIT. Fetter-
| man, were surprised by about tuirty Indi-
| ans and two OF them Killed. Their bodies
have since been recovered.
| A disastrous fire occurred at Napoleon,
| Ohio Yesterday morning conSun ming an
TtiIa SSon9re 81 the business noriIon or the
| town. II originated in the bakery of
| Hudesmith NJ T in. Total loss $4,000;
| insurance Sl,OUO-
| An Omaha dispatch says: Parties from
CgNTf sIr hat n 10
| nitaries connected with II On's Coaopera-
tive association, have been publicly ex-
| communicated by the Mormon Church.
Con iderable excitement prevailed among
| their friends.
General Thomas reply to Governor Stat
fOrS's offer OF volunteers created great dis
Governor is anxious to take the field in
person with three com panies. The pro-
posal has been referred to Washington.
Meanwhile the Indians continue murders
and depredatlOnS.
J. f. Tracy. having resigned the Office of
r. I. & Pacific Railroad, Hugh Riddle. late
| General superintendent of the New York
& Erie Railroad, has been apr ointed TO I'm
| The vacancy, ana assumed charge of the
road yesterday. Mr.. Tracy remains Presi-
dent of the road.
Z. Lewis, q brak eman on the Chicago 6
| North western Railroad, fell from freiehi
train, near Council Hill, ILL.,, on Sunday
| and the cars passed over both his legs
crushing them fearfully. He lay on tht
! track in this condition for nearly an hour
he not being missed, and died shortly after
A dispatch from CarbondaIe, Illinois
says that a party is buslIy engaged IL
| dragging the river for those who lost thef
! lives by the recent steamboat disaster. vi
TO O'Clock esterday evening upwards o
I sixty bodies have been recovered, ten o
W hich have been identified by thei
fricnds. Two or three charred bodies wer
| fou. d on the wreck.
A preliminary meeting of women wa
| heI in New York, on Sunday, to perfec
arrangements for the formation OF ma
tional organization for the developmen
of the eco aomical, educational and mora
interests of women. They dtscIatm al
connection with the woman's rights move
ment.
The safe.of the American Express Com
pany, on board the steamer Andy John
son, bound North, was robbed early Satur
day morning OF about 81 SEQ. The key o
the safe was taken from the Messenger
| pocket while he was asleep. The nigh
watchman of the steamer was arrested ol
suspicion.
On Saturday last Ryland Todhunte
shot and almost Instantly killed Jose Rob
| tnson at YateS's Creek, eight miles from
Lexington, Ky. The parties were neigh
z borS, and the difficulty arose from Robin
son having shot and wounded three q
TCdhunter5s mules that had depredate
uson mis- farm. Todhunter was arreste
and lodged in Jail.