The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-02-01
TELEGaAPII SUMMARY.

Gold closed in New York, Saturday, at
1865.
The Kansas city Journal Of Commerce
saws the banking house OF ]. r. Hubbard
& Co, at Pl0la. Kansas, was robbed last
Friday, of sixteen thousand dollars.
A Chicago dispatess &. ..ted the 3Oth. says
the city press this morning denounce the
passage of the railroad fare bill by the IlII-
nofs Legislature. Five Senators voted for
IL under protest. They fav--~a con trolling
freights and passenger r. -, but not re-
lieving the Illinois Central of the seven
per cent. yearly tax. II Governor Palmer
vetoas the bill il viii fail.
London telegram dated the 3Oth, says
that in the case OF Philips VS. Eyre, late
Governor of Jamaica, the Court Of the
Queens Bench decided that Colonial Law
Is as valid Parliamentary Law, and
gave judgment for the defendant
Dispatches from Athens announce the
arrival there of Count Walewski. An un-
favorable reply 90 the proposition of the
Paris conference is anticipated from the
Greek government. The neutrality of tho
Great Powers IN the difficulty between
Turkey and Greece is assured.
A Boston dispatch OF the 3Otl sayss At
the evening session of the Anti-Slavery
Society yesterday, Mrs. Cora T.. v. Daniels
described the scenes she witnessed in the
South, and gave a sad account of the
condition OF the country. Addresses were
made by a. NJ. Powell, J. NJ. Manning,
Wendell Phillips and others, urging the
agitation of the question of a .Gonsutu-
ticnal amendment, after which the So
ciety adjourned. attHa atg88l
A Rutland (vt.l ldispatch dated thei90th,
says: r large number of desperate oharac-
ters were arrested here last evening, Inn
l,licated in the numerous incendiary 1res
in this place for the past year. The gang
were ferrated ont and arrested through the
agency OF New York Detective. who has
been working the case up for some little
time. A 8
The first meeting of the Cape Fear Agri-
cultural Association was held az Whining
ton, N. C., on the 30th inst.,' and was largely
attended Delegations We're here from all
pats of North Carolina and several conn
tf5s of south Carolina. This Is an i'm por-
tant movement in favor OF revival of the
agricultural interests of the state.
superintendent j Johnson, of Augusta,
Georgia, publishes a card IN which he says
that the reported outrages. by the stSu
Klux, in taking possession of a train at
night of January 18th, as published In the
Washington chronicle and Philadelphia
p, ess, are base fab rications, no such occur
renee having taken place. ,..i.fg
A Raleigh, North Carolina, dispatch
dated the S0th uit., says: No decision has
yet been made in the injunction case
against the Chatham Railroad. Rumor
says, however, that the decision will be In
favor of sustaining the Injunction. If so
similar appropriations will be mutt an
void. Tne Wilmington, Charlotte and
Rutherford, and the Western North Caro-
lima Roads are among those which would
remain untainted. r ssls.-atI
A dispatch from Goldsboro states that
the greatest excitement prevails at Kings
ton1n consequences or the lynchtng of the
five prisoners there Saturday night last.
The names of the victims were Ruhard
Mobiles, White, Robert Grady, Kader Her
ring, and Daniel smith (coiored). A per-
son near by the scene heasd the discharg-
ing of the pistols as the prisoners were shot
on the bridge and the heavy spIashes OF the
bodies as they were thrown into the river.
Kingston Is in q state of Siege by the me-
groes of the surrounding country, who
threaten To liberate the remaining prison.
ers in jail and burn the town. The whites
are all armed, with such weapons as are at
their command, guarding their homes.
A Dandy, VT, dispatch of the Both says:
Weston reached Manchester, near the foot
of the Green Mountains, early this morn
ing. lie encountered numerous obs, acles,
and was nearly al night in crossing. He
said he had to stop at farm house, near
Summit, to rest the horses and obtain
fresh ones. The snow was six feet deep,
and there were enormous drifts i'm several
places along the road. He will arrive at
Rutland to morrow night.