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There were no additional arrivals last
night. The Fayette. to Henderson and re-
turn, and The Quickstep, to Cairo, were
the only hulls disturbing the river. The
Quickstep took out a splendid trip-alI she
can carry on the water, If not more.........
Capt. Mitchell, OF the Minyoung, reports
the John w. Carrot aground at French
Island. The. Hope was helping her.........
Business on the wharf yesterday
evening was very d1II....................
The Norman had not arrived at midnight.
She will certainly be in before morning,
and may be expected to leave to-day for
Cincinnati. shs is very pleasant boat 10
travel on, and is admirably officered. 5000.
The J. w. Garrett had not arrived at mid
Latest dispatches from the head
of the hollow give no hopes of a rise.
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Indiana Horse Falr, at Sullivan, Oct.
Goth to the 30lh,

The E. &. G. r. r. WILL SELL Ex-
CURsIoN TICKETS to this Fair, COM
mencing Tuesday, the 10Th. On Wed
nesday a special train will be run,
leaving Evansville at A. II. Return
by mail train. The finest exhibition
of stock ever seen in the State is
anticipated. j. E. MARTIN, Sec'y.
oct25- st.
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Aemphls MaPkef.

81 Telegraph MEMPHIS. Oct. 70.
CoTToN - AfiddliHg 241<c; receipts ,5i3
bales; exports, $50 bales.
FLoUR-Steady; superfine s. O0G5 so.
CoRN-Old 81 new shelled 6jg7Oc.
OATs-62c.
HAY-SZ76g2S 90.
BRAN-S23 so.
PoRK-s32 ..
J4ARD-l9G201Lc.
BACoN-W Weak; shoulders, I7lze, and sides
at &c.
The Chamber OF Commerce this after
noon decided TO deduct two pounds for
every tie from every bale Of cotton in eX-
cess OF SIX.
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Fine Stores for Rent.

RYOs. b AND 33 NORTH FIRST ST.
Id The former now occupied by Miller,
Gardner a Co, wholesale Dry Goods; and
of the latter IA. Feldman a. Co, wholesale
Cloths, etc, occupy the nrst moor, and the
rate) has been used as wholesale ClOth-
ing House by s. Gumberts q Co.
Each store Is % feet wide by 40 feet deep,
four stories HIGH with cellars feet In the
clear under each.
Possession given IN November next
To good tenants these stores VIII be
rented VERY LOW. Apply 20
IS. e. GILBERT q Co,
Wholesale GrOcera
OCH d2ml No, 81 North First street.
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NoTICE.-We desire notifying the
public that we have all the orders we
can possibly fill up to December LIST,
1869, and cannot receive any more un-
til that time. SPEER & Co.,
Proprietors Rockport Coal Mines.
oct22 1W
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10 LOuHFlLLn.-ERory monday Hi IU
o'clock AN. Nverg Iuca1HEt RGruU.a
DAY, Ihursdoy, Friday, and Saturday ftf
70 cArao-Daiiy, except Sunday. nj d
O'Clock y. nj.
40 9nEEH RIVER. BVerg Monday. Tur.-
day, Thurdny, and saturday ht D'cIurE
P.M.
10 EAgrPOuT. Every Tuesday and HaL-
ar fay ata O'Clock D. la.
a. 3 O'Clock Pm.
10 NAgHvrLLE-Evory Tutaday. Weinr
day and saturday af Us ms
Transient boats daily 90 ana DOVE.
To ttHcfNHArI~kY NniuIlHt HL IH
An.
10 CANNELT9u -tVory TueednB. la.-
day and Saturday nt Do A.nI.
HOckporl1tase tvia NoWhuI nn ana Boone
Fille,l carrying me mail, heaven 90 q. I..t
On Mondays. WodueadHya naI hfIIHgH.
Arrives BY =. m,i Iueadayds Ihur.iHgf
and Saturdays.
New Harmony Mau stage IanYt NONE
days and frldayh at 10 psi. MrIHEa TH#I.
days and Saturday, by 4 p. -.
nat. vernon Mall Stage lcaVEH HHIg f.H
eept hundngH) at "a. m. arrives daily frE
sept snndaya) ay 2P-M.
To hEWuuhcs-NacEd daily ture.Uf HUua
Aays) from the MorcnnutW Hotgl. Hl .
O'Clock y. M.
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PETIT JURoR.-J. G. Jewell, Esq,
of this city, received notice yesterday
from U. s. Marshal Ben. Spooner, at
Indianapolis, that he had been de-
tailed as petit juror for the U. S. Dis
trict Court, which eonvenes at Indi-
annapolis on the first Tuesday in No
Eember. The notice states that if be
does not attend, he will forfeit 800.
He will go.
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OAK HILL. - Surveyor Saunders
laid out several nav engagements in
Oak Hill Cemetery last week. A
Committee was appointed by the
Council last night to afix the prices
of lots IN the Cemetery.
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yow YORK. Dry Goods HarKol.

BY Telegraph NEW YORK, Oct. 20.
DRY GO0Ds-Tho market for most al
classes Is steFdy. With p moderate but fair
business. The only change OF importance
noticeable is reduction iu the price of
Slater n sons Paper Cambrics by IL b.
Clahin q Co, 70 lie, but a. n. Stewart "a 90.
put the price down last week, so that IN re-
alify there IS no real change In the mar
ket. EOYCltics' high cOlOred Cambrlcs are
now selling az I2s. Pacific Mlls Prints are
selling at l2xGl3lzc, and Heavy Brown
sheeiings at I49l51zc for EOuthern and
Eastern makes.
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IA Mr.. MARcoNNIER, the famous
Halter, has just engaged a furrier
from New York, and is now ready to
make all kinds of Ladies' Furs out of
raw skins, and do repairing at the
shortest notice. Remember, he has got
the only regular furrier in the city.
oct231W
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Enropean kaFKet.

By Ca 5ie.l LoSDoE, October %.
Cousols for money, 039z. American Sc
curities, steady; FIYe-Twenty Bonds, 8l5<
for '6-s; do '65s, si14; do 'o7s S25si I040s. 70.
Illinois. OF. Cotton at HavTe, quiet.
PARIS, October 25.-Bourse, firm. Rentes,
7lf. &c.
LTyERPoOL, Oct. 2j-Cotton steady: Mid
ding Uplands and Orleans, l21zd: sales OF
1900 bales. California white Wheat, los
I'd; Red Western, 9s 3D. Winter 0s Cd.
Western flour, 2ls. Corn, 3Os Cd Oats,
SIS. Lard, lis. Cheese, CTS Cd. Bacon, SIS,
for Eew. naval Stores, quief. Spirits Pc.
tToleum, lid; Refined, Is SD.
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CIRCUIT CoURT.-The Circuit Court
did nothing yesterday, and adjourned
until Thursday, in order for Judge
Jones to go hickory nutting," as
we are informed, there being but little
business to attend to.
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City NE w S.

Communications weekly COM
mereial and financial summary will
be found on the third page. The
quotations are carefully corrected up
to date, and may be relied upon.
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The Healing Pool,

An Essay for Young Men on the Crime
Of Solitude, and the Diseases and Abuses
which create impediments 70 MAREfAgE,
letter envelopes, free of charge. Address
DIR. J, SKILLIN HOUGHTON, Howard
AssOei alton, Philadelphia, Pa.
fuuII Dim Ism M
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RAILROAD SURvEY.-Mr. Hartwell
Chief Engineer Of the E., G. & 2
Railroad, will arrive to-day from Gin
cinnati. BE was expected to have
arrived last Saturday, but was un-
aToidably detained. The work Of
surveying the railroad route will be
commenced at once.
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SEc1RE.-The repairs to the belfry
on the upper school building have
been completed. The bell has been
made entirely secure, and may be
rupg with perfect impunity.
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THIEF ARREsTED.-On Sunday
last, negro named Tom. Clark, stole
a revolver, some socks, kid gloves,
and other articles from the house of
an old gentleman named Sessie, who
lives IN knight Township, several
miles above the city. He broke the
door down with shovel, while the
family were at church. Sheriff Mil
Ter arrested the cuss yesterday
evening, in knight Township, about
five miles from town, and recovered
most of the articles. The negro was
sent to the County Jail.
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MISSIONARY NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the Mission
airy Society of ST. Pauls Church will meet
at st. PauPs Church, Evansville, Indiana,
Wednesday evening, October q, 1863, at
IA O'Clock. Every member of the congI e.
cation is specially requested to be pI esent.
O. DENBY, President.
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MONEY SAvED.-R. w. Harper &
Co., No. 30 First Street, are now Of
fering to the trade a large variety of
fine tobacco and cigars OF their own
manufacture. They manufacture
their entire stock, and will sell as
cheap as the same articles can be
bought in the United State. Dealers
will make it to their interest to call
on them and examine for themselves,
as they can save the cost of transport
tation from the East as we'll as the
profits made by the wholesale dealers.
sep23tf -. 80.
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Nashville Market.

BY telegraph NASHVILLE, oct. -.
CoTrON-stider; low middling, 235<c good
ordinary &}5Zc
WHEAT-Red 81 O5; amber 81 10; white
CT 1541 20.
CoRN-EI 10.
OATs-65c.
RYE-sI 90
BARLEY sI %
FLOUR-e5 O0a7 co FOR supernne 20 fancy.
BAcoN--Sides zoe; hams &c; shoulders
I7c.
LARD-20c.
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AN OLD MANLY a private dis
patch received by a gentleman in this
city, from New Albany, we learn that
Isaac Sluder left that city on the
packet last night, aud is coming here
to reside. Mr.. Sluder will be 107
years old next month, and is proba-
bly, the oldest man in the State. He
is accompanied by his son, T. G. Stu.
der, who went after him.
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ANOTHER FORWARD STEP.-We
were yesterday shown three invoices
Tor French China, white, gilt band,
and decorated, imported direct from
Limoges, via HaVre, France, per
steamers Bellona, Lafayette and John
Fyfe. Two of these consignments
were yesterday received and are now
being opened by the enterprising
house Of Mark, Warren & Co., and
purchasers coming to this city can Sc
cure all the advantages to be derived
by dealing with directimporters. Our
queensware dealers are behind no
other city in the United States.
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Steam Barrel Factory.

OAUGHRRTY IL MANNING's TX.
tensive Steam Barrel Factory is prepared
to I'LL orders for any kind OF Barrels, de-
livered on the Ohio, Cum berIand, or Ten
pessee River, on short notice. locl4 d2w
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HORSE FAIR.-The Horse Fair at
Sullivan begins to-day, and will con-
tinue all the week. The e. & G.
Railroad will issue excursion tickets
to those desiring to attend. A special
excursion train will leave tomorrow
morning at Z a. NJ. See notice in
local column.
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DEFEATED.-The proposition to
vote subscriptions by the counties of
Pike. Harrison and Crawford, in In
diana, to the capital stock of the New
Albany, Indiana & Mt. Carmel (Ll.)
Railroad Company, has been defeat
cd. The majority against it in Craw-
ford County was 500, in Harrison
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COUNCIT. PROCEEDINGS
CoUNC1L CHAMBER,

Council met pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Present-His Honor Mayor Walker
and Councilmen Steinbach, Hopkins,
Orr, Hodson. Steineker, Wiltshire
and Doughty.
The minutes of previous meeting
were read and approved.
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MORE DIscovERIEs.-Tom. Roys-
ton discovered, last night. at the resi-
dence of negro in the upper end of
the town, lot of chickens, which
had been stolen from the residence of
a citizen on Sunday night, Royston
also found pig in a barrel, and
asked the negro woman how it got
there. The woman expressed great
surprise, and said: "'Fore de Lord,
dat pig bin in dat bari more'n fou teen
days, an I forgot all about It'll" His
porkship had not apparently been an
inmate of the barrel over two hours.
We did not learn what was done with
the thieves.
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County 1,2O0, and in Pike County
200. IF that railroad is ever built
the private subscriptions will have to
he very heavy. The chances for that
railroad are very slim.
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Bg Five hundred choice Bacon
Hams, in prime order, for sale at the
Builders Emporium, in lots as want
ed. Water, between Walnut and
Locust Streets.
Oct9 -15t - BABCoCK & STEELE
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RAIL ROAD Accidentally passen-
gers and the express messengers on
the down mail train last night, We
learn that an accident occurred on
the indianapolis and Vincennes Rail
Rad yesterday, a few miles north of
Worthington. The train bound south,
from Indianapolis, ran off bridge,
and it was reported that every person
on the train, save two. were injured.
1t was also reported that several per-
sons were killed, but this rumor was
afterwards contradicted.
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= yAL NOTICES
Clothing! ClOihingl

The balance of the stock of Cloth
ing belonging to the estate of the late
John MeMapamann, will be sold
THIS MORNING AT 10 O'CLOCK. The
best of the stock will be offered for sale.
Dealers in Clothing will dc we'll to
attend, as lots will be offered suitable
to their trade. Gentlemen wanting
fine goods will find it to their advan-
tage TO be present. oc26 1t
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ne The Card Photographs made
by w. L. Worthington & Co, can't
be beat this side of New York. Come,
see for yourself, corner Main and
Second Streets. sep28-1m
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The Florence SIN Triumphant.

The Florence Family Sewing Ma
chine was awarded the ttgo highest pre-
nliuns at the Ohio and Kentucky
State Fairs Gust closed) over all ifS
competitors, and was declared by all to
be the best SeaUing Machine on exhi-
bition. Call and see this great family
fayorite at No. IL, South Second
Street, Evansville, Ind. oc20 DIT
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BEFORE JUSTICE MCTERNAN.-
Andrew Roquet, while driving his
team along the street, on Saturday,
cracked his whip at squad of boys
who were standing at the edge of the
sidewalk. One of the boys, named
Hall, was struck in the eye. Roquet
was sued for assault, and he was found
guilty, and fined one cent and costs
81 90. This will serve as a warning
against the careless handling ofwbips.
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KEEPING SWEET PoTAToEs.-The
following is said to be a good method
Of keeping sweet potatoes for Winter
use: Place thick coat of lime on
the ground or floor where they are to
be kept, then layer of potatoes,
alternating with lime and potatoes
The same treatment improves Irish
potatoes.
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R@ Decalcomania, or Pictures for
transferring, with varnish for fixing at
Fish & Bafter's. oo1tfZ
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gg~ The latest style Millinery G GODS
and Velvet can DC always had at
Hughes. oct25
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observation-disclosures
The Board Of Directors Of the Library
adopted the following resolutions at
their last meeting:
RESOLVED, That the thanks of the
Board of Directors of the Evansville
Library Association be rendered, on
behalf of the Association, to the pub
fishers of the following named news
papers for their liberality In sending
their publications to the Library free
of charge: Memphis AUaldnche, In
dianapolis Sentinel, Central Union
AQricultuTiSt, of Omaha, Nebraska /;
Evansville JOURNAL, Courier, Union
and Democrat.
.Resol0ed, That the thanks of the
| Association be returned to Hon. w,
E. Niblack, our Representative in
| Congress, for ten volumes of the Con-
gressional Globe and two volumes OF
Patent Office Reports, sent to the Ii
brary.
The Board are making arrangements
to replenish their files with fresh
reading matter, aud also TO provide a
series of lectures for the ensuing sea-
son. The means are available to re-
ieve the institution of debt, if dues
are promptly paid when called for
1t is believed that By Spring the
financial burthen will be cleared off
and that there will be surplus Of
funds in the hands of the Treasurer
In number of cases, where dues
have not been paid for long time
the stock of the delinquents has beer
forfeited. 1t is hoped that those who
have been the steadfast friends of TIT
Library, will renew their efforts tt
make it entirely worthy Of our pros
porous city.
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MISSION School FAIR AND SoCIA-
BLE.-We direct attention to the an
nouncement in our advertising col
umns, of the social gathering and Fair
of the Mission School, which opens at
Marlett's Hall on Thursday night, for
two nights only.
The Mission Schoolwas established
seven or eight years ago, By the Rev.
Mr.. Birdsall, Rector of st. Pauls, as
the basis of new Parish.
On the erection Of the Church OF
the Holy Innooents by Mrs. Viele, it
became. as was intended, connected
with that Church.
Tt has an attendance Of nearly two
hundred children, and has. from the
first. been seIf-supportiDg; and these
gatherings are held as much to en-
courage social intercourse between
the parents, teachers, children and
friends as for the money they make,
although that is, Of course, important.
We are glad to find that other re-
ligious bodies are initiating this sue
eessful experiment Of what practical
use can be made of Sunday Schools.
The most ample preparations are
being made to render this affair not
only a pecuniary success, but to rem
der it peculiarly interesting to all who
may be pleased to attend. Among
other articles that will be offered for
sale is fine melodeon, an elegant and
choice sewing machine, and great
variety of fancy and useful articles,
flowers, toys, &C., SC. The friends Of
Sunday Schools, Of all denomina'
tions, are. cordially invited to attend
Remember, Thursday night, at
| o'clock, at Marlett's Hall.
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"a Go to Fish & Barriers and get
one of those beautiful Bibles. They
have complete assortment of Family
and Pocket Bibles. rag oc1tf
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DEATH OF KENTUCKY STATE
SENAToR.-We learn that DIR. James
Cosby, Senator elect from Dayiess,
Mclean, and Butler Counties. Ken
lucky, died at Greensboro, Kentucky
on Sunday last. He was on visit to
the Fair, and was attacked with a
congestive chill. He was a relative
Of the famous John G. Calhoun.
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"a The price of Photographs IS
reduced to So 90 per dozen at w. T..
Worthington & Co.'S, corner Main
and Second Streets. Come, see US. >
20 a. E1a sep2S In
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Ohio q Mississippi.

GufHa HhHTs
Leave Lightning EE. Ace. sIHHi HE.
Nlncennea .. .aJ z DO. .ls U Ha. H..4 p D.
dFTfUc
Cincinnati ... OaOr Neil - H.. COCOA ~
LOuisvillo .,.s $40 y m... tl1 h Hfa. % .5D A .I
aJfEN WEIls
Leave Mail. Might FE. Day E.
Vincennes .... af.5 D. Dr.. 800 a " s $3.50 a HI
ArTiDe
30. Louis cecil go II aE. $40 m...I HII. H
Cairo .s........... go a tf... 1850 n
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RECoRDER's CoURT.-The Tycoon
had a trio Of DRINKS only to dispose
of, and the delinquents were inter
viewed in his usual pleasant man
ner.
W. W. Mineheart, for the enjoy
ment of a plain and ornamental
drunk, to the detriment of certain or
dinanees in vogue in our city, was
taxed in the mild sum Of 81 25. He
was out of funds, and went TO the
lookup.
e. Van Hazen, for the same ofense
was also charged 81 %.
J. Gilman, for having INDUCED in
the same weakness Cor stroDgoesss)
was fined 81 %. Replevied.
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The FIREMEN's BALL.-The ball
at the National Hall last night, given
by the jackson Fire Company. was
largely attended, and was complete
success. Those present seemed to
enjoy themselves in the most perfect
manner, and all passed off very
pleasantly.
at midnight the guests partoOk of
a most elegant and sumptuous repast,
prepared by Mr.. s. Seelig, wEo has
already achieved an enYiable reputa-
ton. He fully understands the mys-
teries of the cuisine, and his fine
suppers cannot be surpassed in this
city. The ball was kept up until a
late hour this morning.
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s@ T. @. Bridwell & Co, corner
of Main and Third Streets, have a
full stock of Drugs. Chemicals, Pat
ent Medicines, American and import
ed Perfumery, Toilet Soaps, Brushes,
&c. Prescriptions carefully COM
pounded. Fresh Blue Lick, Con-E
gress and Rockbridge Alum Waters.
je17-tf
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IA Prang's Cromos, equal to the
finest Oil Paintings, from 81 80 to
$25 90. Call and examine them at
i. & BIS. oc1tf
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ARREST OF ANOTHER THIEF.-It
will be remembered that in yesterdays
JOURNAL we made mention that the
residence Of IRIS. Kurtz, on Oak
Street, was robbed of number of
articles. Suspicion led to the arrest
of DIiE Bailey, by Chris. Wunder-
Itch and Charley MeCutohan, and on
searching her house, on Tenth Street,
most all the articles we're discovered,
among which were bed-ticks. pillows,
quilts and other useful articles. Min
ME had an examination before Re-
corder Willard last night, and was
bound over in the sum of $500, IN
default OF which she was sent to jail.
She is in very delicate situation.
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n6%10O Broche and Paisley shawls.
Irish poplins and fine dress goods very
cheap, at
SoHAPRER, BUSTING G. Co.
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BGTorn money taken at par for
goods at Schapker, Bussing & Co.
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a long aud desuItory debate took
place, in regard to allowing the bill of
Mr.. Parfett, for work on cisterns. The
cisterns built by him not having given
satisfaction, On motion, it was ordered
that a special committee, consisting OF
Hopkins, Semonin and Steineker, be
appointed to sec that the cisterEs were
finished according to contract.
On motion, the bill of Mr.. Parfett
was laid over until he complied with
the conditions of his contract.
The petition of Theodore Roeder,
for sidewalk improvements, was laid
over for one week.
Mr.. Steinbach presented the follow
ing report:
To the Common Council Of The City OF
Evansville:
The undersigned, joint committed
appointed by the Common Council of
the City of Evansville, and the Board
of Directors of the Evansville &
Charlottesville Railroad Company,
to examine and report upon the ques-
ton of opening out Walnut Street to
intersect Orange Street, report that we
have viewed the ground;an recon-
mend to the Council to adopt meas
ures for the opening and laying out of
said street, according to the charter
and ordinances of the city, by taking
from the depot grounds thirty feet,
and from the adjacent property on the
south side of said street thirty feet in
width, making the street sixty feet in
width, and extending due East from
the present termination of said Wal
nut Street, until it intersects said Or
ange Street. And we submit here
with a map of said street aud contigu-
Gus property.
Respeetfullv submitted,