The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-11-29
COSBE gsEB EELEGRlMs.

The steamer City of Brussels. from Liver
poo, has arrived at New York.
Judge s. =. Nicholas, a prominent citizen
OF Louisville, died on Saturday morning.
The steamers city Of BOSTON and Mem esis,
from New York, have arrived at Queens
town, -
There Is a large fmmizration to Arkan-
sas from A'sbams, Tennessee, Missouri,
end Illinois.
Pm. Foster. one osthe rroprieiors Of the
San francisco M1rntag Cap, died suddenly
on friday.
The suspensIon of Isaac Joseph & Co,
jewelers., san Francisco, is announced
Liabilities heavy
LibbIe Mills. a HIce zir'. in Portland,
Ky, was accidentally burned to death
Friday Night.
wisconsin has voted by "a majority of
6,s59 for the amendment increasing the
Governors salary to 5000 per year.
Rev. E, P. Hammond, the great revival
isf, preached in Cincinnati yesterday, and
eliclted much Interest
The ste amers Idaho, from Liverpool, and
the Behona, ftom London, have arrived
at New YORK.
Col. James NJ. Kiernan, recently United
States Consul to hincbing, China, died In
New York Saturday, aged thirty-two years.
The complications in the Erie Railroad
embrOglio. has caused the discharge of 200
A bill has been fiIed in the United States
Court. at Chicago, to test the con titution-
aIity of the act 10 authorize the South Side
Park.
A petition, asking Congress tn recognize
the belligerent rights OF the Cub tns, re-
ceived 5000 signatures In three days In
Philadelphia.
Col. NJ. A. Bryson. Gen. Clinton Fisk and
W. Il. Culian, delegates to the National
Board of Trade, left st. Louis for Rich
monds yesterday.
Martin Allen was sentenced TO five years
imprisonme in New YORK, on saturday,
for stealing one hundred dollars from a
country man, by the panel game.
ID. Wilkinson, an Englishmau, sixty
years old was run over and kill on sat
uroay. by train on the Hamilton d Day"
ton Railroad, near carthage.
Long & Bros.' chair factory at Louisville
was damaged on Friday night to the
amount OF 5000. Insured for $1,000 One
hundred persons are thrown cut OF en-
pioyment.
Mary Jefferson, of Boston: Mary ]. Har-
| ris, OF Philadelphia, aud Calvin K. Hidden,
late of New York are under arrest In bos,
toh aud ned for examination, charged
! with pension frauds
w. Fl. Schroeder anu H. c. Schroeder,
/ father snd son, have been arrested In Gin
clnuati on n charge OF forging the name OF
! Stahl & Meyer 10 q draft Tor 81 5lO on the
Merchants Bank. The son IS said to be q
| fast young man
The Iewelry store of Solomon r. Biesen-
| thai, OF Louisville. Was robbed yesterday
mo ming OF gold ana silver watches, and
diamond rings and pius to the amount OF
| 6000 to $500. No clue to the robbers.
william Bond, an o I'd man of sixty years,
J OF Columbus, lii. committed suicide, ON
| saturday, at the house Ct his son-in-IaWs
/ in ST. Louis. Cause.-The infide 1ty of his
wife
| The corporation of Nashville, on Saiur-
day, gave bond for s0j,000 in the irjanc-
/ ton case restraining payment OF checks
| issued by former ADMINISTRATION "a Til
/ the courts determine toe legality or the
| issue.
/ John G. Rue has recovered verdict in
| the United states Court for u. 800 against
Chicago for the loss of building and
| property by the fall OF the walls of Fare
| well HdIl, when burned two years ago.
A man nmed johnson was attackei one
/ day asst week, in johnson County, NIX
| by three men with knives IN II cotton field.
| Johnson, IN if-6efense, Dire a knife aud
| killed two of the men, and morally
more Than twenty wounds but will re
| cover.
Peter TufT1s s. Co, Of White Hal, III,
failed on Thursday and absconded. TneiF
uahiIt1es are estimated at $4,000, mos ~
to small farmers, from whom they pur'
chased wheat. No Assets are known to ex
list. The parties were heard from on Fri
day, at Chicago, where they closed out a
ance due them.
The fortieth anniversary OF obtaining
the charter of Lane Seminary was
celebrated ~ IN Cinc nnsIi ,s1a.s on FS1id1Sy S6 AZ
city and vicinity participating. also Dr
stanton, President of Miami University,
DIR. TuLLe, of WGbash College, ant other
eminent scholars and divines. Anelm was
planted, with suitable ceremonies
The charges against Jno. $. Burton, ar
| rested for NJ W YORK custom House frauds
gar III. Carr aud a. w. VanWinkle
holdiTg the position OF weigheIs, fol
making false returns on cargOeS o.
coffee last year. Van " tnkle Is a orothei
of the ex-senator from West NIrk1nla
The case against them was abandoned
upon their promises To give states evtdenct
oh the merchants engaged in retur inl
false weights
The Choctaw LEGISLATURE has passed the
following resolution: RESOLVED, That TSt
protest In the name or the Choctaw
people1 against any scheme Involving the
| inve stment OF the public monies OF the
ChoctRw Nation with tn }se OF tue Chero
z ee. Creek or SsminCls Nations for the
+ purpose of constructing railroads, thu
subleciing rs Tor years TO the necessity o
our GovpTnmsut, an placing cur lubus II
the hands OF speculatsrs. aud out OF ou
own control.
The Lincoln Monument Association
! | having decided 10 place upon the mouu
meut = colo sat bronze statue OF Taom a.
| E YeALmaO of - Louis, President OF TN
{ | Western Santtary Com tssion during tht
late war, uumber OF prominent eltiz u
of st. Louis neid "A meeting on SATURDAY u
devise means to raise 5000. the amoun
the statue is to Cost. A JhOuS9nd dollars
: were subscribed on the spot, aud = no init
tee W appointed 10 ra!se the Terpainde
} by subscription.
While the city Council of S. Louis, Oi
Friday nightwel considering the May or
a veto OF the ordinance Selling the city
Pacific Railroad stock, Mr.. Krick hs u
e / stated that brlbeS had been offered mem
bers o. the Council 10 secure the pSSSag
C OF the ordinance. Intense excitement wa
produced, many of the members Ind;g
,. nantly denying the statement After CO a
. sidei able wTaDgliug, special commute
was sppOini ed To luve eStigate the matter
j. The Mayors We was not acted upon, bu
several ordina ances were introduced pro
G | vfding tor the sale of the Pacific stock ais
/ / that OF the Nori h Ml,S souri, Railroad. Own
u ed by the city the latter at auct;O on /
I small lots. No action WAS taken on any {
the propositions