The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-04-05
TELEaRAPH SUMMARY.

KELE&a sARa SIM MARGs
Gold closed in New York, Saturday. at
1875.
The steamships China, from New York.
his arrived at Liverpool
The steamer Darisn, from Glasgow, has
arrived al HALIFAX.
The steamer Hansa, from Bremen, ar
rived At New York on Sa urday.
The steamship city # London, from
Liverpool, has arrived at New York.
4 IRE IN saco. Maine, on Sunday morn
in ,destTuyed SO 0a0 worth OF property, of
whieh bout $500 worth was in ured.
Michael Colby has been arraigned in
New York on charge OF subJrnation of
perjury.
Several factories were burned at the Ro-
chester Navy yard on Saturday, involving
loss OF s2),01oi partially insur d.
Lieut. General Sheridan and Major Gen
erai Augar arrived at Chicago on Sa ur-
day morning.
The Illinois & Mich gan Canal was open
ed On saturday, aud eighty boats landed
with corn Ief5 al La Sale tor Chicago.
The steam propeller Harvest, en- route
rrOn Providence 0 SeW York, was burned
OF ,inl Juoith on FRIDAY. 1he officers
and crew were "a ed.
The re-ideace Of E. y. johnson, in Hud-
son, New Jersey, W S burned on Thursday
uisat. and little d uzhter OF the Occu-
pant burned % death.
The 4oss byths destI uctI n ofthe pattern
shop Of tn, Mem phis & Ohio Raj road, on
Friday night, is e4tlmated al S6O,OOO No
insurance.
brick bonded warehouse was destroy
ed by dfe FrankfOrt, y, on Friday
might. involving th- destruction of $500
barr rel OF hiSky- Estimated loss s35a,0J
The safe in ST. Johns Salty Fund
building, Philadelphia, was broken open
on sunday md robbed of property con-
sistlnz of 'ns:s nbtc.S-, etc, amount
lag to sSJ0,oO0 20 si0oJ OJo
The press q; PhiladeIphia o1cu~ in con
demdiag the so-eallel contessioh of
Tw tchell a. a faisehoo I. Il has strengths
enc greatly Tn belief ia the entire limo.
ceuc- Of Mrs. TwitcheI. It is thought
now tnst there Is no nope 2f-escape for
him
Motion tor a new trial in-the case of
Chas. Steadman and Harry Jennings, con
vieted Of the Gooding robbery, at Boston,
was overrule On Friday, aRd the prisoner
sente-ced 20 Tour years the Eastern
Fenitentiary.
There Is great rush of Office-seekers at
the New York Custom II ouse. The CoIIec
tor has declared that veterans of the army
and navy would have the preference, but
tuat mau who had peen faithful capa-
bic and -OaesJ would be disc aarged.
AtNew YORK, on Saturday, salute was
iIei BY tie Priduc Exchange in honor of
the "a sage 81 oil b. the New YORK L G.
Is :. uTe stboitshing the contract system
for Keeping tile cana 5 in Fepair
There is COW bill pending before the
A kansas Legi lature TO prohibit the sale
of intox cattsg liquor in less quantities
than FIVE zafons, except on prescription
physician.
Andy Johnson was ovated IN KnoxviI e
on ufday. ana maize his usual speacu,
1aui ng himself as the pUrest OF patriots
and ATTEST OF statesmen. He closed by
olIudi z to President ant as a bundle OF
prejudIces, and ms Cabinet as gIft enter
prise.
Bo Ham, who was arrested in Critten :
den County, Arkan>aS, some days since,
for attempting to co lect Revenue taxes,
by representing himself a llectOr, com
mItsed suicide with prussic aciI, while
en- route 20 little heck.
week has been exhausted in the Cir
cult Court a. Carli vile. Illinois, in futile
edort 10 nPsnnei q jury in the EDgle.r an
1yuchIng case Two hundred and forty
one nave b-en exami aed on the queslio
uf Il mes q, and one jury aa has been
Ubi4 ned. = new reatre OF IS men was ex-
amin=d or Saturday. buJ as there sra yet
I70 peIemptory ell .tIleuges to use when q
Q1aiifiei juror Is uud, the prospect can
be re ad-Iy ma giDed-
A c4rtm IL New York, on Thursday
whiie conveying several ca -es OF dress
silk from the bOude warehouse to the
stors o Me-srs. Bsroey & Co, was request
ett0 deliver letter t. another firm OF
the way, aud W liie dong so, ms eert was
driven II. and wEeA found, tose at mig II,
two ezs-s OF sIIg. alGed al - COO, had beer
stolen.
George 5. TwitcheII, sentenced to b.
hung. al Philadelphia, for the murder o
DIS moth r-fn-law, has made confession
10 Rev. AIR. Eunghurst. in which he de
clarssnfnat on the night OF the murder IL
was aroused from seep by his wife com nj
Il N and STA Ing hat she ha killed lie
mo her in quarrel. They both went I
ta- room where she lay dead, and togethe
threw the body out o; the window. It
said that aErs. TwitcheH has recently r.
cues FL That reporters be excluded froI
Her bus and until after his execution
size left IN cftv "a u ~ morning.