The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-08-26
CnYRENSRD TELEGRAMS.
he SCOTIA took out s5eo.ooo ir specie.

rived al san Francisco on Tuesday.
The steamship City of Antwerp, from
New York, has arrived at Queenstown.
8. S. CoBaut has resigned the managing
edltorship Of the Times, and IS succeeded
by Mr.. Bigeiow.
4 reference has been ordered in the SUs-
qsehanna Railroad contempt of Court
case
The New Iolk Hera}d'S London letter
gives the opinion OF a prominent English
oarsman, that the Harvards must win.
The New York Herald says the English
yacht, Cambria and the american yacht,
Dauntless, will start on race from COWes
to New York, September lst.
Hon David ScDOnaid, judge or the
United States District Court, died at
his residence, in Inolanapoiis, yesterday
morning.
a FIRE on Tuesday in the village of Clave-
rack, New York. destroyed the hotel or
John ii. LOore, situated a short distance
rom the Hudson River Institute.
The Board Of Canal Comm tssioneTs were
TO leave Albany, n. x, on Wednesday, on
the steam canal packet Lawrence 10 IN
spect the State Canals.
An Omaha dispatch says: The Congress
sional RetTenchment Committee spent
Sunday at Salt Lake, and reached Pro-
montOry, en- route TO. an Francisco, on
John Quincy Adams, IN a speech accent
ing the Democratic domination Tor Gov
er1or Of Massachusetts,, declared that it
was the duty OF the Democracy TO aban-
don dead issues, by accepting the estab-
Iished fact of universal, unqualified suf-
frage.
The property Of the Worcester Mass
h0rse railroad Company, which has created
so much discussion Tor the past year, was
on Tuesday sold at auction by the receiver.
1t was bid in by q number of the mem
bers of the old COMPANY, for $4,000.
The Grand Gommandery of Knights
Templars OF Maine, went into camp at
Cushing Island, IA Portland HaTbor, on
Tuesday. unOsr Grand Commander Chas.
ii. McLillan. Ten communicates are rep
resented. They will remain in camp four
days.
w :. KfmbaIT, Of Rochester. New y ork
was convicted ia the United states Court
at Buffalo, of making fIaudus ent returns
10 the Government. The verdict. causes
the forfeiture OF tobacco machinery to the
value OF S20OU0.
Ten lime kills Cn Lowell Point, 1faine
with a large quantity OF stock, was burnt
on Wednesday morning Loss, $4,000,
which is divided among zen firms Hair
insured.
The Massachusetts State Labor Reform
convention, composed OF represen tatives
of The working mems and women S Orsani-
number were present. Christopher Good
win was eieclBd President. The ConYen-
eion Will be in session for two days.
The Special Commission, headed by Gen.
k~
pauied by Senal pr Thayer, We're 10 leave
DnRba TOR Sacramento on Wednesday
mo-n1ng, and expect TO make thorough
Inspection OF both the Union and Central
Pacific Roads.
About one hundred and hfiy Indians at
tackled DougheTly's Government Survey
ing party, on the south side OF the Platte,
below Alkal1 station, on sunday morning.
and succeeded in cas- turing the entire out
flt except the men, who reached the North
Platte on Monoay morning
"A young married woman, who recently
81. u1e in POSSESSION OF S2SO0O lett st. J o.
the supposed intention OF Joining young
man who left the city on the same day.
The woman took her greenbaeks with her,
and b er husband has started in pursuit.
"A meteor. which assembled vertically and
descended over the same course, was seen
at Philad elphia and Washington on Tues
sIay evening. 1t was not observed al the
Naval Observatory at WashtngtOR, as
gaone of the astronomers have returned
from their excursions to view the solar
eclipse.
A special from Helena, Montana, says
The Canneid Division of the North Pacific
reconn offering party returned on Monday
evening from Fort Benton, Fort shaw.
"a itirelv practicable for a railroad. They
ne xt proceed to Gallatin Valley, to ex-
am Inc the Yellowstone or Baseman Pass
a delegation from the Congress of the
NsJtio nal Labor Union waited npon the
vet,era bic Peter Cooper, of New YORK. on
rT-Ie eSday afternoon, at his residence IN Lex.
ingICn Avenue. Speeches were made by
ma chairman, Gen. West, OF Mississippi
NV Tratt, of Massachusetts, and otht !
members OF the commtttee, 70 which Mr.
Cooper responded, endorsing the platform
principles, &c.
Much indignation has been created
among the printers OF Buffalo at the re
r.orted charge 10 the Grand jury at Erie OF
-I4aesday by Judge Vincent, IA the case o
IL. . Erie RepH6t9cdn vs. the Iypograph G.
TTn ION. The charge is considered so unfail
and one sided, that funds VIII be RAISED
1hert to assist tne Erie printers TO Test th'
case.
Tnsne etors of the Albany IN. " state
13-isonA }eld a consultation with the com
4ntsfee o. the Prison Association On Tues
dav, as to the proper mode OF punishins
Tefrsctory .cOnvIcts, in view OF the recent
lavToIt a sing Sing. desutOTy cOnYer
sstfon took lace, and various methods o.
@111Iis,Toe7lt were suggested but without
Taxing any definite action on the subject
The meeting was adjourned till October
when it viii be held at Sing Sing.
The Onita pa ssenger train on the Sus
onphanna Railroad, due at Albany, n. Y.
at 8 O'Clock Tuesday morning, ran over
span of horses about one mile from EN-
mons station The horses were killed
and the entire train was thrown from tn,
track. 9ne locomotive was badly dam
aged, as was also the baggage car. None o
the passenger ears were damaged no
were any passengers injured. Tie tract
was cleared, so that the trains were run OF
time Tuesday evening.
The coroner's investigation in the cas-
oftne drowning CT Ellen Culver, who, 1t j
7ffeged. committed suicide near he Shake
E,zufage. near Hudson New York, on tn
-Eta oil June last, was esumed before 20. {
nel- Allen and a jdry, at F1elo,s Hotel, j
New Lebanon. New Ork, on Tuesday. !
1nn1 Der OF WITNESSES were examined
amor, 2 them Ben fanntn- Gates, one of th
Trustee saof the shaker society. Nothir
EsS eIfo.lted tending to th40w light upo
ne n0ff1ve C the Woman IN committin
ra1cide. The inquest was adjourned uni
Wednesday merning.