The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-03-18
TESlEGaAPli sUmMARY.
Gold closed In New York. yesterday. at

Gold closed In New York, yesterday, al
1879. 4t
The ha5eas corpus case Of John Logan
No. 2 has been postponed.
The assassins Of General Hindman have
besudi scpvsred.t I Five of Them are in Jail
at Helena. - ~ A
The sIeet of Sunday night last destroyed
the fruit crop In the Vicinity of Memphis
CITY.
The steamer China arrived fcom Liver
pool on Wednesday. Also, the Germania
from Bremen
Gen. VIM. BousIow, formerly, on the staff
of cen. Dix, died in New York Tuesday
night.
Two more victims of the ftver snip Jas.
Foster, Jr., died at the Seamen's Home,
New York, on Tuesday.
Commander O'Been has been ordered to
San Francisco to take command of the
gunbOat Cyone.
saint Patriek's Day was pretty generally
celebrated by the Irish citizens of st. Louis
and Chicago.
The ship B1sworth arrived from Java
yesterday. fshe Iost six OF her crew on the
passage by Jungf fever, and left SIX in the
hospital at the Cape of Good Hope.
Governor Palmer, of Illinois, it is said,
will veto the bill giving extraOrdlnary
franchises 10 the Illinois Central Railroad.
John Thomas was murdered at Big
Bethel, Virginia, Saturday, by three un-
known negroes, whom he surprised while
robbing his pre- mises.
George A. Allen was on Wednesday sem
fenced foI twelve years to the state prison
IN st. Louis, Missouri, for Tobblng the de.
livery aessen ger OF ths Adams Express
some mon tAsago OF -s7,O 900.
A eounterfeiters den has been discovered
near st. Louis, where SI5,OO) Ia bogus city
treasury warrants and a lot of fifty cent
fractional currency were found. A wo-
man, the only occupant of the premises,
was arrested. 8 -
1t is stated that Miss Nolen, who render
ed the State some service as a Union spy
for Gen. Grant. in the Potomac army, is TO
receive the appointment as Postmaster at
Richmond, Virginia.
A Wsshlng gton dispatch says several Inn
portant nominations have been agreed
upon in Cabinet meeting,s but now it Is
positively asserted that the President Will
make no further important nominations
until the Tenure-of-Ofice matter Is dis
posed of by the Senate.
The Lower House OF the Georgia Legis-
lature ratified the Fifteenth Am 4ndment
after bitter aud acrimOnious debate on
Tuesday, by. vote of sixty -four To thirty
two. IL comes up in the Senate to-day.
The mos horrid outrages are still being
committed by the Ku Klux in Georgia
They beat eleven freedmen almost TO
death, fractured the arm and shot aAo' her
quite dead. They also whipped most cru
ely bright mulatto girl, sixteen years
!. old, and when insensib'e and almost dead
four of the heRds in succession outraged
her person.
Resolutions have been introduced "A the
Arkansas Hou of Representatives to de-
pose the Speaker, ]. G.. Price, on various
charges After bitter debate tue House
adjourned without vote.
st. Patrick's Day was very generally csl-
ebrated throughout the country yes erday.
In Bostln 1000 Irishmen were in pro-
cessIon. IN New York 10000 and thirty
two bands were in procession.
The second annual meeting of the Wool
Growers Association of the No -thwest
met At Chicago on "Wednesday. Tue affairs
of the Association are in nourishiug
condition. The next meeting will be held
in Cincinnati, In August next.
Frank Nye aud y. Jones, com nj ission
merchants aud members Of the Board Of
Trade of Chicago, were arrested on Wed
nesday evening for swindiiug in the pur-
chase and latle 81 oats. They wece taken
before Justice DeWolf and baIIed in 5000
each