The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-06-03
BaApFo5haD, the New J osrk I 4 artist, rti is

BRADFORD, the New X ork artist, II
organizing a large expedition ef artists
Togo to the polar. seas this summer
aud has secured an iron steamship at
st. Johns, N.'F :, for the purpose, He
| will follow up DR.. KANE's route and
wiIlgvisit the winter quarters of SIX
JOHN FRANKLIN. 7labaiE
! SoSfE of the newspapers of our State
have made themselves merry over the
recent assault upon tf1epeW Judge of
the Criminal Court in this city by a
young lawyer. WhatEill they say to
the recent case in Greensbnrg, where
the Judge left his bench TO chastise a
lawyer at the bar for what the Judge
regarded as insulting words used in.
pleading? Such-sceues e;too seri-
GUS for merry. making- When our
courts Of Justice beeomeSafenas for
the display Of bad language aud
pugilistic skill, 1t is zabouts time to
close them altogether.
THE New York Herzldsass the first
chapter Of HORACE GREELEE's "Po-
litical Economy 6oRtaInss,but one
thing new, and that Is the discovery
that the,preseht condition Of Turkey
is due to the fact thatztHey5have no
protection there Native Industry is
NOT "proteated ;''stherefbre there is no
native industry.
Our reading of Mr.. sGREELEY's
. First chapter, shows it=to5be very
elegantly worded essay onEthe best
way TO bring up boys.
THAT politics makes strange bed
fellows has been again verified by the
Republicans of Washington City, who
have nomi6ated negro for CityaCol-
lector and an Irishm manfor City Sur
veyor. They thinksuch a eombina-
ion j. bound to win, - ~
The Democracy ip severa9 Of the
counties. IN Kentucky are having
about as much trouble with their
candidates as are the Republicans of
Tennessee. The real trouble in both
States j., the dominant party is too
domineering. S
THE Washington correspondent of
the New York Ce7nmercial AdUsrtiser
says a very poWerfuEpressnre astiIl
continues to be exercised by mereau-
tile men. in New York, Boston and
other cities to induce a modification
of Secretary @BoUTwELL's fnaBeial
policy, but the President sustains- the
Secretary. and no change is likely to.
occur. g
THERE is a constant, though not
very large stream of wealthy Cubans-
coming to this.eountry, on account Of.
the revolutionary troubles, and, on
the same account, there is constant
effiux Of Spanish families from the
island back to old Spain The Gu
bans are afraid of the present ven
geance of the Spaniarrs, aud the
Spaniards are afraid Of the future
vengeance Of the CubansT Dt
THE ReUolutiQa defap tly aunoupces
the programmes Of the Woman s
Rights advocates At the opening OF
the next Congress, they are going to
Washington with a monster petition,
and mean to carry it bodily into the
House, in their own proper persons.
Whatever the rales are about the
Hall of Representatives" says the
| ReUoiutio1., : theg na,'st be SET ASIDE for
tb,ft occasion. We are not surprised
to see, when there are e3ihdieatioas
of coming to blows,''' that the New
-York Tribune goes hack onits friends
1t expresses the hope that the SER
! geant-at- Arms will be firm, aud if
necessary call upon the commander
of the Department of Washington
for troops. Shame on the paper that
will eneourage the women to persist
In claiming their rights, and then de-
sert them at the very crisis of the
stru gglel mn .sssw.,ovr
/ THE New York Tribune of May 81
contains a letter from a special cor
respondent with blockade-running
| expedition to Cuba. The letter is
dated Bay iof Nie,H May u, and
gives an account. of the successful
landing of troops and military stores
for the Cuban insurgents. Subse
! quently telesrams 1ro6a HavanaA an,
nounee that these volunteers had beer
Fattaeked by the Spanish troops, aided
by two war vessels. After desper
ate fight the Spahiards were defeat ted
with severe losses n.dead aud wound
, ed. We think the Fribtape's Cubs
correspondent has a lively time il
prospect Should he be. captured, b,
E cannot expect an apotheosis as +;
e martyr to liberty. He will be simpl.
! remembered as an impetuous and un
: fortunate Bohemian.
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Election OF Railroad Directors.
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