The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-11-22
New YORK Items.

NEW YORK, Nov. 21-The iudict.
ment agoinst John s. Bliss for de-
frauding Joan s. Harvey, a discharged
Union soldier, of bounty money, has
been quashed, as not sufficiently spe-
oifc.
The remains Of the late Mr.. GaIlie
arc 10 be exhhmed, aud post n10rtens
examination made for the purpose of
clearing up the mystery envelcping
tho case OF his wife and DR.. Wledkin.
1t is said that under the extradition
treaties with all foreign countries, the
United States authorities have ex-
elusive jurisdiction in the arrest and
rendition of foreign criminals, desert
ers, &cs; that the police who have
arrested some French sailors, DESERT
ers from the steamer Viaga, have been
guilty Of kidnapping for the French
CONSUL
r.. s. Latorre, who has been in the
Ludlow Street Jail about two years,
by virtue of en- order of arrest In a
State Court, was brought before
United States Commissioner Belts,
yesterday, charged with having, while
insoiVent and Ia contemplation of
bankruptcy, surreptiiiously disposed
of 100000 worth of goods for the
purpose of defrsudiug his creditors.
He Was held in $4,000 bail. for ex-
anination.
The case of Frank Webb, charged
with completely in the frauds relating
to the Custom House pay rolls, has
gouo before TIE GraOd Jury.
new YORK. Nov. 21.-A suit for
slander has been commenced in the
Supreme Court of Oneida County by
Mr.. PaAl Girard, of Washington, u.
O., against James Gordon Bennett,
Jr., Douglas A. Leven, Samuel Glenn
and John Doe, Of the Evenin0 1ele-
gram. Of this city, laying his damages
at 20,G00. The slaBder consisted in
connecting him disrespectfully with
an ectoroon named Mile. Belle, who
he alleged is his afianced wife. Mr..
Glenn WAS arrested and gave bail.
The Women's Psrliament held q
meeting yesterday afternoon The
rriEoipsl business vas the discussion
Of the project for the newspaper. the
| Ronsdn's World. A letter from Mrs.
Pierce. of Cambridge, Mass, an
! reaneing that q similar council
wosld be formed IN Boston, was re
| esiEea with great enthEsiasm. A
Scsoad meeting, relating 10 the pro
EOsad Beethoven eeste5ary, was held
lest night Of tbs Fifth Avenue Hotel.
A. eocanittss appointed at previous
nestisg reported the names Of VIM.
| Bryant for President, ard Dr. Dore-
aus an2 Mr. 5tebbins for Vice Presi-
beats, Colonsl Frank E Howe for
BsePstAEy, aad Henry Clews fer Trea-
1 fGhmw r. ntaae
e2. 4 Board Of Msusgsrs, embracing
tie sanes ef eight Of the principal
eevspaper editors OF the city, and all
the iOrsigs soosuls here, we're also
sppciated. It was decided that the
Board Of MaRaGsrs should consist
Of ten.
Deputy Sheriff jackson, impris.
| sasa on the charge of having shot
Richard A. Douglass. on October
18th. has been indicted for murder by
ths Grand Jury.
A meeting of officers aad soldiers
ef the Sixth Army Corps of the
Army Of the Potomac will be held
on Wednesday, December l5sa. at
the Armory Of the Twenty-seventh
Regiment of New York. late National
| Gnards, in this city, to act ou the
report of the proposed Constitution
and make preparations for the First
Annual Banquet.
The men engaged in the shoe man.
ufactory of Graf Brothers, at New
ark. N. j., to the number Of $50
bsvn agsin struck. They are assisted
bz the knights of st. Crispin.
Nearly all of the thorough bred.
belonging to Jacob Eckerson. were
sold at auction yesterday. bringing
the following prices: Flora McIgor
$1,000; Sanford, S1,975; Melarie
81, 400; Tammany, 500; bay colt. b,
Breckenridge, $3.50; SIeety, $345
Zig-Kag, $3.50; Jubal, $500; Simpl
Simon, 1920; Aldebaran and Adei
giKa, drawn.
The steamer Union, from Bremen
. and the Spanish var steamer Pizsrrs
from Havana, arrived yesterday.
The North AmsTIcA, from Rio ia
! nsire, brings \ statement that deser,
ers report Lopez has 4,000 men an
twenty cannon a. Ciragualt, and tha