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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-05-15
aONETARY 6 COMMERCIAL
Nnn YOrK MArKeI

By Telegraph NEW YORK. May IA.
COTTON - Steady; sales OF 40 bales at
2S51c tor middltng upla! Ids.
FLOUR-Recslpts, 6,3U6 barrels; dul ana
5glOc lower; sales OF 5,lO0 barrels at
s. 75d6 % for superdue state aud West
erl 81 2Oa6 80 for extra State, &c I597 90 for
sxTra Western 81 OlaS 90. for WhiLe-wheat
extra, So 1907 so for round-hoop ONO, 81 10
a. 50 for extra st. Louis, and 90 O0,9lZ O0
flour steady; safes o1 $50 barrels at "a Io9
81 % wEtg
of-Southern at II 30.
WHISKY-In moderate requeSCi sales OF
10 barI els al 96,g97e. hee.
WHEAT Receipts l. $40 bushels; dull and
la2c lower; sales OF 81. 100 bushels at 81 43g
81 A tor No Spring Ia store, Sl 90 ior
common white California, d % Tor whlte
Michigan, 81 55 for No L spring, 81 81 for
| choice Minnesota SPRING. about 81 45 Ior
Nos aud 2 Spring. -.
EARLEY-DecIdediy. lower; sales 15,OOO
buSHe els California at 81 3D.
BARLEY MALT Quiet.
CoRR-RecsIpts Il, ,Ig4 bushels; very scarce
and 93c higher; sales OF 5000 bushels at
| SIa87c for new mixed western, tue latter
e1ztrs me; Sic for ola do. in store and sSc Ior
70 0ATs-Keceipts 2s5I9 bushels; unsettled
and ueavy; sales 1000 bushels al 7SgS2c
/ for western ah0at.
| RICE-Dull.
C0FFEE-Duu.
sUeAE-Firm; sales OF 500 hhds Cuba at
MoL1 zsEs-Quiet and steady; sales of 100
| hhds and go b6is Porto Rico at 69g72c.
/ PErRoLEUM-Fifm, at I69l614c IOr crude,
| an 32q32l4c for refined.
III Ps-Qaiet at 8 6gl4c for American.
| IINsEFsO OIL--teady, at 81 U3dI O5.
s IBrIs TURPENTISE-Quleta at 5G 46c.
/ oRK-QuIet and firm: S Ies 500 bbls, al
ssITs5I II Tor L ew me 5, So 75a3O 81 for old
| do; S25 75g26 Tor prime, and s2S 2jg2S 50 for
iB'si 9iBEEFEB Beef still dull and unchanged
| saIes I20 ibis; Tierce Beef quiet and un-
| changed; sales 20 tierces: Beef Hams
| sfeadv; sal S 251 bos. d 26932.
CUT MEA s-Quiet; sales 10 pkgs, at
1 I23IaI3c Tor snouiuers, aud l513d &c fol
Il LaTns: middle quiet and dropping; sales
/ 70 boxes taffOrd at 1916.
| LARD -t'Irn and quiet; sales 4se tierces
at I054 q lS1zc for steam, and 1S149ISszc Iol
| 1eftIe rendered
BUrTER Quiet and heavy. at 20936c fol
| Thio. aud 25Cd40c for state.
CHEEsE- FIrm at 1SS23c for common tc
FREIGHrs To Liverpool firm; engage
me ats per steamer, 800 bushels wheat a
| sd.
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Indian DepredatiOns - Four Men
KilIed-SeVere Hurricane.

CHICAGO, May IA telegram
from South Pass City says that on the
9th band of about thirty Indians
appeared suddenly in the Wind River
Valley. aud killed Frank Morehouse,
VIM. Rhoades, and two other men,
whose names are unknown. They
drove off about one hundred head of
cattle aud horses. 1t IS not known
whether the Indians were Sioux or
Canuacks.
The fierce hurricane that prevailed
all day yesterday, did considerable
damage to the shipping on the lakes,
but no serious disaster is yet report
ed. The damage on land was consid-
erable.
Christopher w. Burchardt, who
has been keeping a low baudy house
at the corner of Quincy and Frank
lin streets, was stabbed and mortally
wounded on Monday night by some
unknown man, whom be brought into
his den. Burchardt died last night
from his wounds. Burehardt's wife
has been arrested as a party to the
crime.
CHICAGO, May 1.-THE following
items come from Lieutenant General
Sheridan's headquarters:
An escort of one commissioned
officer and ten men has been ordered
to accompany Hon. Thos. Murphy,
Superintendent of Indian Affairs in
Indian Territory, to protect the Gov
ernment funds in his charge.
A detachment of recruits for the
Third United States Cavalry has been
ordered from Fort Leavenworth to
Fort Phil Sheridan.
Brigadier General j. Brown and
Capt. G. FL. Carleton, u. s. A, were
escorted to Gen. Sherman's head
quarters day.
| The Galena Gazette of the 18Th
says Hon. j. Russell Jones, of Chi.
cago, was in town that day visiting
his friends. 1t further says that Mr.
Jones has been rendered the appoint
ment of Minister to Belgium. He
will be commissioned in a few days
aud will sail about the first of june
for Europe. Mrs. Jones will accom-
pany her husband.
The'storm yesterday inflicted more
or less damage to a large number O
vessels ca the Lake, but no disaster
occurred involving loss of life.
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Chicago Market.

By Telegraph CHICAGO, May IA.
EASTERN ExcHANGE-Par buying, and
lilo premium selling.
FLoUR-In good de- and; Spring extras
s5d6 25.
WHEAT-Dull and &c lower; sales OF No.
at 81 l7129I Is; No. at 81 129I I31z. clos
ing weak at 81 II; sales siuce Change at
81 lI1%.
CoRN-DulI and shade easier: sales of
NO. l at 621%G63c; No. 2 at 5715g5Sc; re-
JecIed at 491zG5lc; new at 52g53e; no grade
ah59c, closing at 6212963c for No. /, and 81
@9I1zc for No. 2; unchanged this alter
OATs-Quiet and irregular; early sales
We're made at 5S5zc, and subsequently at
591296Oc, closing at 599591Sc for No. p; sales
at 5ol3gSoezc, sellers May, and 579571zc,
RYE-Quiet and easier; sales of No. / ct
u l491 Isl No: at 81 I3gI l355, closing
with sellers at 81 ID.
BARLEY-Quiet; sales OF No. at 81 65a
81 40, closing at 81 65 tor No. 2, regular,
HIGHWINES-Dull at 901zc
MOLASSES-New Orleans SI0I O5.
SUGAR-l4Gi51zc for common to choice.
PRoVIsIoNS-Du1. Mess pork closed at
$50 75G3L Lard l71zc. Shoulders IIs<c.
Rough sides lie. Sweet-pickled hams I59
151zc.
HoGs-Opened steady, but subsequently,
became quiet, and closed weak at I0c low
err; safes at So 509S s. for stockers, and S99
$9 40 for fair TO choice shipping lots.
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to-day determined to appoint General
Daniel K. Sickles Minister to Spain.
His commission will soon be prepared.
A number of vessels at different
ports. suspected Of being in the Cuban
interests. are closely watched by our
revenue cutters and naval forces AS
surance has been given that our Gov
ernment will enforce the neutrality
Clarence NJ. Barlow, of this city,
has been appointed Clerk of Pay
Rolls and Mastering Clerk, the tlrst
appointed at the Washington Navy
Yard under Grants Administrations.
The regulations heretofore in force
In regard to what is termed baud bag
gage of passengers entering the Uni
ted States from Canada by the Great
Western Railroad, have been abro-
gated, and new ones promulgated
From and after the 10Th, no lnspec-
tor of customs will accompany trains
over the road from the suspension
bridge to Detroit, as heretofore. Tor
the inspection of such baggage prior
to the departure of any train from the
United States. The local customs
officer shall attach certain stamps to
baggage Of through passengers. Lit at
port on arrival of such train, it shall
appear that such passenger has trav-
eled continuously through on desig-
mated ira n, and there is no suspicion
of intended fraud, the custom officers
will pass such baggage without fur
ther inspection, otherwise the baggage
shall undergo inspection as 1T lt be-
longed to a person coming from
foreign country.
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cincinnati Market.

By Telegraph CINOINNATI. May IA.
FLoUR-Firm, but quiet; family SO 25@
WHEAr-Quiet; 81 s. for No. 2. but none
Offering.
CoRN-Firm and in demand at Csc for
ear, and 67c for white shelled.
OATs-Firm at 68c to TIC; the demand is
fully equal to the supply.
RYE-DulI at 81 35.
CoTTOE-FIrm; middIing N9N15c.
WHISKY-Firm at Csc, and the supply
light
ToBACCo-In good demand and the sup
ply aght; sales OF 30 hhds at 81 80 to S26 IS
MESS PORK-Quiet at $50 50.
BULK vi MEATS-DuIl ~ Il5<6I2c for shout
deis; l354Gl4c for sides sales at inside rates.
BACON-In fair demaDd: sales of I35 n hds
in lots, T. I'LL orders, at l3e for shoulders;
l6c for clear rib sides, and l612@l65Ec for
clear ditto: sugar cured hams lS1zc to ISc.
LARD-Held AT l71z@I75zc, but nothing
done.
SUGAR-Firm a d In good demand; sales
of 26O hid. of New Orleans st 1870 to I45<c
Cuba lZ1sGl4c; refined trm and In de-
mand: sales $50 bbls at l51s9l6c for A white
and i67s9I7c for hard.
CoFFEE-Firm aud in fair demand; sales
of 20 bags at 23c to 25c for fair to prime.
OIL-Linseed oil duil and on y jObbing
demand at 81 o. Lard oil dull at 81 40 to
81 40. Petroleum duh at &c.
BUTrER-Unchanged; the supply of fresh
is light, and the market firm at 35937c
EGGs-l61z@I7c.
GoLD-l3SA, buying.
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sc. Louis Market,

By Telegraph ST. LOUIS. May IA.
ToBACCo-Active and stiff, but not quota
bly, changed.
CoTroN-No public sales.
HEMP-Very little doing; smsll sales of
dressed at S230@2s5.
FLoUR-In better demand and more do
ing, but prices are unchanged. superfine
and extra sold at 81 25615 rs; Xxx IS 25(d6 so ;
Xxx 81 O097 IS; fancy SO OOQ9 so.
WHEAT-Quiet but firm at 81 ~ for No.
and 81 l5M Tor No. J., all in elevator; in
sacKs prices range from 81 ~ to 81 2l for No.
to fancy Club free ranges at 81 Goal 721z
for prime to choice, and 81 75gl 96 for choice
to fancy.
CoRN-Flrm at $4,000 in bulk. and
64q7Oc In sacks.
.oArs-zHeld firmly but the market is
slow az 65a6Sc.
BARLEY-Very dull; small sales of choice
Minnesota at 81 921zc.
RYE-Held firmly, with small sales at
ST. 2O@l II.
WHIsKY-FIrm at s2c.
GRoCERIEs-Quiet and unclaimed: Lou
tsiana sugar l2Cgl5c; molasses 75gS5c for
| Plantation; coffee l9929c tor common to
/ choice.
! PRovIsIoNs-Continue easy, and there
was more business to-day. Pork sold al
! S3l 90. Loose dry-salted shoulders on the
levee at lie; do. rib sides 5<c. Bacon,
! shoulders loose I212c; do packed i2tz9l3c;
/ clear rio sides l6c loose and 1910 packed
/ clear sides l65zc; rib sides l5szc.
| LARD-No round lots selling; jobbing
sales of choice at ISc.
! CArrLE-Prime TO choice are hrmer.
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der the auspices of the G.. A. R., of
this city. They were greeted with
applause. W q
One response to a volunteer toast
to the colored soldier at the ban
quet last night was by coiored dele
gate from Lexington, KY. His reply
was one of the happiest made during
the evening, and was greeted with tre-
mendous applause.
During the meeting it was decided
to have three degrees in the Order
hereafter.
The corpse of a negro deck hand,
named Wright, was found this morn
ing 10 the hold of the Cheyenne, one
of the steamers burned Wednesday
morning.
The Cincinnati & Marietta Railroad
was assessed to day by the Auditors
of the counties through which 1t
passes.
On Wednesday Francis AMI Rebec-
ca Keckley. aged seven and nine
years, were drowned in a pond near
their fathers house, at Fort Wayne,
Indiana.
A ghost excitement is prevailing at
that city, caused by sounds alleged to
be heard ia the graveyard vault, and
great numbers of people visit the
scene.
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TELEGRAPH SUMMARY.


Gold closed in New York, yesterday, at
1885.
General Hancock and two of his staH
left st. Louis on Friday, for st. Pani.
The Eqnal Rights Association held an
other session on Thursday evening" out
nothing of special interest transpired'
The brick makers AT Peekskill have
struck forshigher wages. The strike Is ex
pected4o extend to other localities.
Goods were shipped direct from st. l. uis
to San Francisco, on Friday, By the over
landsf9ute! sIk si t4aalts So
The st. Louis delegates to the Memphis
Commercial Convention left ST. Louis on
Friday MIS- hi. g q r.lii lLL a
The Universal Peace Society held meet
ing in New York, Friday morning, which
was slimly attended. pfase
An old distiIlery four miles from st.
Lopis, was burned on Monday night, last,
involving loss OF $4,000.
The H. P. Bridge. laden with oats, from
Milwaukee, was sunk in Thunder Bay,
Lake Huron, on toe 18th inst, by the pro-
peIler Colorado No lives lost.
VIM. Taylor, one of the oldest and most
respected merchants of Philadelphia, died
on Friday morning, at the age of sixty two
yeau4s giasss6 FTsg5 - Esa
The I,ehigh Valley railroad company
have Withdrawn six coal trains from that
road in consequences of the strike among
the miners. 3f#
The masculine women aud the feminine
men held another session of the Equal
Rights Convention in Brooklyn, yester-
day. and the usual tomfoolery in the shape
xrac sauoafad F. b..
The Republicans of Lee County, Illinois,
yesterday appointed delegates TO the Con
syress, onaI Convention, to meet at Free
Port, on the 26th, and instructed them In
favor of Hon ]. K. Edsell as the successor
of Wash burne. e - Il
A number of prominent gentlemen OF
Illinois and Iowa. connected with the
Rockford, Rock Island and 81. Louis Rail-
road, are in st. Louis 30 show the citizens
the importance and absolute necessity OF
Iaking stock.
An insurance company has been organ
fzed in Philadelphia, composed of baggage
men and express messengers. Van
O'Linda, Of Chicago, is President; George
R. Simpson, of Louisville, is Vice Presi-
dent:and George J. Clark, of Cincinnati
is Secretary,
Deputy Sheriff Van Bruhl and private
watchman, in New York, on Thursday
morning, detected three thieves stealing
iron and fred on them. One was seen tt
fall into the river and sink, and the Others
ran away, but returned and were aga
fred on, when one exclaimed: I'm
shotI" but they both escaped.
The American Congregational Union
held its sixteenth Annual Reunion, q
the Brooklyn Academy of Music, OF
Thursday From the report of the Secre
tary, it appears that during the past yeai
contributions to the amount o. s52,S0O wer
received, and $4,000 expended Rev. DIR
Leonara Bacon was reelected President
The evening meeting was largely attend
ed. The addresses were delivered by Rev
Ray Paine, T. Dewitt Talmadge, Norman
Eaaver and Othe s.
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LOuIsyiIle Market.

By Telegraph.l LoUIsYILLE. MAY IA.
TOBACCO : Leaf hrm; sales Isi hhds at
s4 90 to sl2 IS.
CoTroN-Quiet and unchanged; sales of
low middling at 25Lc.
WHISKY-FirmeF.
HIGHwtEEs -65d196cs| free.
orAroEs-Dull; old 81 rs; new Southern
firm at sS 90.
HAY-Flrm at s22 80 for choice timothy
on wharf.
sU ,AR-steady; choice New Orleans at
l5Zc.
COFFEE-Prime 251zc.
MoLAssEs = Prime New Orleans at soc (;
sorghum soc.
CA -DLES-Steady at Ice.
EGGS-Qaiet at l4Gl5c
FLOUR-Quiet and steady at 90 O095 SO
for superfine.
PsoVIsIONs-Quieta and weak Mess Pork
t2Z IS. BulK Meats-Shoulders l2xc, clear
rib sides l55zc, clear sides sc. Bacon :
Shoulders l35zc. clear rib sides 1910, clear
sides I71zc. hams-Firm at l91zc.
LAR firm al IS1ze in tierces, and zoe In
kegs.
GRAM K Quiet by steady. Wheat 81 50
on arrival. Cora, shelled, In bu x, 65dg70c.
Oats TIC, from store. Rye prime, VI as
Barley, No. Spring, So O0; No. 81 6Stgl IS.
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NEW york.
Reverdy JOhnsOn's Withdraw, from
the 0fiic as Minister TO England
The Coal MIXERS Strike at Wilkes.
barre, &c &c.

New YORK. May 14.-A Herald
special from London, dated the 18th,
says:
Hon. Reverdy johnson to-day sent
a dispatch to Washington, informing
the Secretary of State OF his formal
Withdrawal. from the ofice as Minister
TO England. After giving In some
detail an account of the friendly fare
we'll reception by the Queen, Mr..
johnson says:
This terminates the mission which
has been conducted on my part with
zeal aud fidelity, aud which has fulfill
ed TO the letter the instructions of my
Government, and which has tried to
protect the rights, honor and inter
e is of nv country.
New YORK, May 1.-THE Times
speciaI SAYS the coal miners str ke
extended to day nearly around
WiIkesba aud to some in the vi
cinity of Pittston. Fully one-half of
| the thirty thousand miners of the
whole anthracite region have now quit
| work. No formal demand Tor an in
| crease Of wages. nor any statement of
grievances has been made. The
miners don't appear to have a clear
idea why they have abandoned work.
The miners of the large companies
around Scanfon and CarbOudale have
| not vet. aud the continuance OF the
| strike largely depends upon their ac-
tion. In case of their refusal, the
strike will last but few days. Ser
ious accidents occurred In the collier
les near South Wilkesbarre and Hy de
Park, by which nine miaers were Sc
| fat 10 lIv
New YORK, May 14-The French
steam frigate Semirames, fifteen days
from st. Thomas, arrived here to- day
having on board Rear Admiral Il
Magnet, commanding the French
West India Squadron.
United States Marshal Barlow eX-
nresses the opinion that no regular
Organized armed and equipped expe.
dition has sailed from this port fol
Cuba since the commencement of the
Cuban troubles. He believes tha
, MANY men, since the commencement
of the insurrectiou, have taken pas
; sage from this port for Cuba, perhaps
! to assist the rebels, and h4uch wa
material has also been shipped t
a the Island, but the men <. al
q went ostensibly as passengers, AM
! the war material ostenslbly as freigh
!. regularly consigned; that most of tn
men were singly or in small parties
; and war material was sent IN smal
e quantities by various vessels, and tina
n is all the truth there is IN these sensa
tional reports about Cuban expedl
! tions.
An accident occurred at Jamaica
. at z o'clock this forenoon, on tn
! Long Island Railroad, said to haV
). been caused by the overturniug of
i rail- Fortunately, no person was sc
/: liously injured.
!, The case is on trial in the Suprem
Circuit Court of this city, of Cyrus q
Mccormick, of Chicago against th
Pennsylvania Railroad Company, t
,f recover $4,000 worth of baggage, IL
: cIudiug jewelry, burned in the ware
> house at Pittsburg, in 1862.
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NeM Orlenna Market.

By Telegraph.l NEW ORLEANS. May IA.
CorroN-Recsipts to-day, .459 bales; for
the week. 6,5l4; exports to-day. 20 bales
for the week, to Grea Britain, ,Z79 bales
to the Continent, 2,gH; coastwtse, 2,g72
bales; stock, 6,765 bates Sales to-day, 500
bales; tor the week, Ii 800 bsles. Market
unchanged. MlddlingS "A q 41zc..
ExCHANGE-Sterllngl l5lA.
SUGAR-Comm0n 91zal01zc; prime l31zc
MOLASs s-Qaiet and unchanged.
FLOUR-DulI; supernne, So 81; Xxx, IS 62
xxx, So p.
COKN-White, 75c; yellow, 76c.
OATS-75c.
BRAN-Si 20.
HAY-FiTm. at 227Cd28.
PORK Nominal, at 832 Is.
BACON -Jobbing, ,131zgI71I6175z for shoul'
der, clear rib sides and clear sides.
LARD Dull and unchanged.
WHISKY AND CoFFEE-Quiet and un
changed,
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sew York Cold ana stock Market.
By Telegraph NEW YORK. May IA.

MoNEY-Easy at 6g7c on call.
STERLISG-Quiet a. 9gg5sc for first class
bills.
6oLD-Was firm but quiet until near he
close of the day. when 1t became strong
and active, and closed at n marked adj
vance; the price opened at 1899: advanced
to 1857; fell to 1881. and closed at 1870
1595E. Cash gold is In active request and
cent to fat
GovERFlAfESTs-Stron and higher, with
a good demand for all issues The 'oFs
were, however, the favOrites, and large
amounts were purchased by German nous
es on speculative account. Coupons o., OF %, %,
12I4GI2I1<: '62 1lS9llS14; do. .64, ll6Gil61si
Iu5 II65<Gil676: new IlS1z1IlS36: '67, 1880
IlSs6; DO. 6S, 1Is149lIS5si 1O-40s lOs1s@lov14.
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The Grand Army Encampment-
GhosE Excitement at Fort Wayne.

CINCINNATI, May 14-A large num-
her of delegates to the Grand Army
Encampment remained here aud took
= Steamboat excursion to North Bend.
Manv citizens accompanied them.
The delfg ties express the highest
oratifcation with the manner in which
fbav have been entertained.
Cen Logan will leave tomorrow.
1nigbt he and Gov. Fairchild, with
other distinguished delegates, went TO
/ the National Theatre to hear the
Drummer Boy, now on the stage un-
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LOUISVILLE, May 14.-Among the
victims by the Ohio River steamboat
disaster, last December, was Spiegel-
berg, a Deputy Sheriff of Jefferson
County; What was supposed to be
his body was found, brought to this
city and inferred with imposing cere-
monies by the Masons. This morn
ing, however. the body Of the real
Spiegelberg was found in the river a
short distance from the scene of the
disaster, and identified by various
papers found on his person.
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New York Cattle Market.

By Telegra phi = NEW York. May a.
Arrivals to-day-760 cattle, 400 sheep and
202S hogs. and l3 more cars are due.
BEEF-UEchangeds demand taxing all
arrivals, which are light; they number
$3.50 for the week. A fun supply Is looked
for next Monday. A lot OF Illinois, oA0
pouL d., average Sis 40 each
SHEEE'-Are extremely dull, seIllng at
less than they co & n the way mere Ihey
have declined three fourths Of a cent in
one week, selling at 51s@712c Tor common
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sew YORK Dry GOODS aarket
IA, ura,aoraDh1 Nuu YoRE Nav IA

BY IeIegfApusI NEW IOHhs N4ay IL "
DRY GooDs-The market continues lan-
guild and depressed, bo n for cotton and
wooden goods. Broadway unbleached
sheetings are reduced in prices to l21ac /:
Atlantic l., fine, l3l5c; do. T. l3d; Dwight
w I3c; India Orchard l3c; Lawrence LII
I2Izc; Massachusetts j lls<c; Pacific l.. fine,
I312c; Pocasset + IOc; Portsmouth 4 SIC;
Suffolk G 1Izc; fremont g have advanced
to I21Sc: Bartlett bieached musins have
declined to 151zc; new ThorndV Vke 52ci
u ion Mills No 30 checks OF to 28c, and
No. % to 24c: Victory III glaZ d cambiics
are reduced TO SC; Pepperefl brown drills
sell at I6zGI7c; American bags COM
mand 42zc; Eagle SO inch ticks BIC: YORK
80 inch do. declined from 28c TO 25c; Pequoll
corset jeans lge; Farmers and Mechanics
denimS are down TO PIC.
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EUROPE.
BY the Atlantic Telegraph.

AUSTRIA.
VIENNA, May Ion the occasion
of closing the Austrian Chamber of
Commerce to day, the President con
graduated the members that the sit
uation of Austria had been greatly
improved. He referred with pleasure
to the conciliation of Hungary and
to the new laws which had been en-
acted on various subjects. and con-
cluded by saying the Emperor says
no peril menaces the Constitution III
its friends are faithful.
DENMARK.
COPENHAGEN, May 14-At a ban
quet in this city to-day, Gen. Raaslitf,
Iately Danish Minister to Washing
ton, who was present, made speech,
in which he referred to the sale of the
Danish Island in West Indies to the
United States Government. He said
he had great confidence in the Amer
lean Cabinet; when the negotiations
were made clear to the Senate, 1t
would not hesitate to ratlfy the sale
The present delay was entirely owing
to the old prejudices between Presl
dent johnson and Congress.
SPAIN.
MADRID, May 14.-In the Constitu
ent Cortes to day, the session was
mainly occupied in the consideration
of the question of the future form 0
government Senior Orenz, one of th'
4 leaders of the Republican party, made
long speech in support Of hi
amendment. looking to the formation
of a Federal Republic.
FRANCE.
PARIS, May 14.-Several electora
meetings were dispersed to-day, caus
ing, in some instances, riotous pro
ceedings. A number of sergeant
were badly hurt. Many arrests hav
been made.
z. B. Washburne. the new Ameri
can Minister to Paris, and J. Berthe
my, the French Minister to Washing
ton, who sailed from New York o
the 1st instant, arrived in this cit
to-day.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-05-15
EVANSVILLE IND. SATURDAY. MAY Is. l8(

About 500 barrels of whisky was
destroyed. Mr.. Gavin has since died.
John w. Pittock, proprietor, and
Jos. Mills, editor of the Pittsburg
Leadsr, was to day held to bail to
answer charge of libel, preferred
by Mr.. VIM. Ford, Member Of the
Pennsylvania Legislature. The suit
is based on charge of the Leader
that Mr.. Ford's vote was in the mar
ket when he was in Harrisburg.