The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-10-11
CONDExSED TELEGRAMS.
MONDAY, october

cfnnati to Sheridan on the 18th inst.
The DAILY Herald, Of San Francisco, ha!
suspended publication.
JEFF. Davis arrived in Baltimore on Sat
urday, by steamer, from Europe.
The Eckfords beat the Atlantics in &
game of base ball, at New York, on SatuT-
day, by score of % to ..
A fire occurred, Friday night, on sacra.
mento Street. below Front, San Francisco
destroying 5000 worth of property.
The earnings of the Marietta and Gin
cinnati Railroad during the month o.
| September were $4,000.
The collections of Internal Revenue
| Third Ohio, Dayton District, for the month
| of September were $4,000.
| The United States steamer Frolic left
| New York suddenly on Thursday Night
| for HaV9na, and the Dictator left on Fri
| day.
Delegates for the Louisville Commercial
Convention left Memphis yesterday, and
delegates from points farther south were
daily passing through Memphis.
The Italian residents of Cincinnati give
q ball next Tuesday night in commeH o.
ration OF the discovery of America by
Columbus.
The flags on the City Hall and other
public buildings in New York were, on
Saturday, suspended at half-mast, in re.
spect to the memory OF E.1-Presldent
Pierce.
A Richmond, Virginia, dispath says that
Geo. Morrison, agent of John Robinson's
circus. was, on Friday, stabbed dead in
Richmond, he being mistaken for another
man.
Judge Sawyer, of the District Court of
California, has decided that Chinese testi-
mony is admissible against white men,
Hnder the Fourteenth Amendment to the
Federal Constitution.
1t is stated that about $4,000 worth of
the bonds robbed from the Butchers Mu-
tual Insurance Company, Friday night,
are negotiable. Walker tlliams has been
arrested as one OF the burglars, and sent to
prison for trial.
The steamship Euterpe, with guns and
shot for the Spaniards, has not sailed from
New York for Havana. and it is now be-
heved that she was waiting for the Span
ish man-of- war fernando Cortes which
arrived at New York on Friday, to escort
her.
Marshall Brown, a salesman, is under
arrest in Boston for stealing 81 500 worth of
goods from his employers, Scovy, Foster &
Bowman, silk dealers, and Albert w. Da-
Wis, Thos. Perkins and Reuben A. Adam
son are also under arrest for receiving the
stolen goods.
Mr.. Cameron's whole breeding establish
ment, including the imported stations
bennington and War Minister will he
sold by auction next Friday comprising
fifteen brood mares, four stations, eight
foals, and four horses in training.
1t is stated that the Frolfs left New York
late on Thursday night with guns shotted.
under orders to capture or sink the Hor-
net, which was then reported to have es-
capped from Sm1thville, North Carolina.
The Froic captured this same vessel,
during the war, under the name of Lady
Sterling, when attempting to run the
blockade at Charleston, S. G.
Two residents Of Newcastle Mass, report
that they were on the beach at ten o'clock
but one tidal wave, which was eighteen
feet high. As they saw it coming they
fed, but one fell among the rocks, to
which he clung, the wave going over him.
1t ran l25 feet above high water mark, and
of it.
The Albany EUentn0 Journal OF Friday
evening, states that Horace Greeley has
signified his acceptance OF the nomination
of Com ptrolier of the State rendered him
by the Republican Convention. Mr.. Gree
ment of the Journal is authorized by him.
The State Central Committee, however,
has not heard from him.
Frank @. Morehead, who was appointed
bv the late Comm ercial Convention to
visit European Chambers of Commerce.
in behalf of direct trade and immigration,
with q hearty welcome from the various
Chambers which he visited. and is san
guine to the result. Efforts are now
being made in behalf of these objects.
A large excursion party, including Gov.
" ard, of New Jersey. Col Ordway, of
Washington City, and Hon. Chas. Knapp,
OF New York, have arrived at San Fran
cisco. Resolutions complimentary to the
Chicago, Northwestern, Union Central
ana Western Pacific Railroads were adopt
ed by the party They assert that the latter
IS fully equal to Eastern roads.
The citizens of storrs, Delhi, and Miami
Townships, Hamilton County, Ohio, fn a
public meeting on Friday last, resolved
that certain nuisanceS In the shape of
Andersons Ferry, eight miles below Gin
cinnati, should be abated, and that tn Y
would vote for no LEGAL officer who would
not distinctly declare himself in favor of
suFpressing the nuisance. aid that in case
it become necessary they would, as last
resort, take the matter into their own
hands. a cOmmittee of five was appointed
to carry out the resolutions. Speeches
were made full of inf1ammatOry lang guage.
There is trouble brewing In Delhi.
The Executfve Committee of the Georgia
Agricultural Society, at q laborious ses-
sion just closed, have largely added to the
premium lists They have also passed
re o utions warmly welcoming invited
guests and others from all parts of the
country, who sy npath re with the objects
themselves with the resources of the State,
and proposing to use all efforts to secure free
return tickets TO such visitors. They also
accepted the proposition OF the Governor
for an extra train for invited guests, to
Lynchburg, and appointed a committee to
receive guests by the train. The Secretary
tenders which may be made.
The Jerome Park races, second day, were
largely attended, and betting was brisk.
Hurdle race, one mile and three-quarters,
was won by Harry Booth, in $3.50, beating
Mitchell, Lobelia, Eminence, and Julia.
Handicap sweepstakes, one mtIe and a
quarter, was won by General Duke, in
z:l4A, beating Nemesis, Metorlc, La Polka,
and six others. Champion stakes for
three year clds, for S200-sI SO added, with
$3.50 to he second hOTse-was won by Bel
mont's Glencoe: Cameron's Inverness sec
ond. Time -l;4S14, 1:4S15, 1 :49. Mersery
stakes. mile heats, thirty-four entries, nine
started. was won by RemorSeless, who beat
tue favorite, Fine esse, halt a length. Mid
day, Little'S colt Greenbush, and Sa aford'S
Motor and Grecian Bend wei close up, the
rest trailing. TIme-l:ilA.
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