The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-09-27
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BfoSDAY. September q.
The steamer Union from Bsemen has ar
riYeo a. New orr
Solomon kab1sr. T. goId broker, COM
InItted suicide oa 59luFday X orning.
There were tairty-eight deaths in the
city CT Louisville Ia-t week.
Bonner deaiss thzt Dexter Is 10 tot for
the benefit OF the AYonc ale sufferers or
any others
The n ster taiioIs Of Boston have ac-
for an Increase OF wages.
CarIolfa Patti gave her opening concert
in New York, on saturday night, 81 stein
way Hall.
Blakes &c & Co '@ fozndry. ct sfng Sing.
was destroy ed ~ ere on Friday morning
insured Tor 3 500.
The IeadiuP cOnvtc: in the Croft murder
esca pea 5roI ling IL prison on Erlday.
by feigr fug : ntss, t.e & was pernllttegi 10 20
1ntothe ) sfa, aud d.sappeared.
The tr.ai or Murphy FOR the murder OF
Murray at Br3dley's H-tet Portland Me-,
Terminated Ia g verdict 81 lan Slaughter
A motion bas been Fl ed for = new tFta'.
The residence ot Mrs Iacz. of Lowa'i
Mass was slightly dam 81 oy H. - az
years, wa smother % deata
J. HaiIoway, tie abscondi r2 BOO keep
er of the BauE OF s8outfC a. va. arrested
in Buffalo Satr day morning aod held or
TIE Irishnlen OF -. Louis he d mass
mesting on saturday night, ana eiecsed
zen deleaates TO the sational Iris @5mt-
grafton ConveatioD, tp be held in st. Louis
on October Sth.
The laundry building 1t West PJiut, y.
Y, Yves totally destroyed Dy fire on Thurs
day afternoon, together NTH q large guam
4ity OF clothins beiongt g to he cadets.
Loss, 6 90.
Ofthe four or five men who attcm pfel
on Saturday morut'rg, two men,, nq N y
Quin and Roe. were suot, wounded ami
captured by the police.
A large .perty Of gentlemen and ladies,
Cf BatesviiIe, Arg sas, h ave chartered a
Eteamboat FOR the purpose of visiting the
st Louis Fair, o be held during the fist
week in October.
Mrs. EIyira G. Huffman obt.Ined 9 20o0
damages from the Hannibal Il ~ jos epn
Railroad Company. at , aeon Missouri,
on Thursday, for injuries received about
three 5 ears 90.
The resignation of Henry . Moore
Chief Engineer and General oeriutent-
ent Ofthe Missouri Pacific Il road hos
been accepted, and Robert Hal formerly
ST. Louis Railroad, succeeds Mn
There was much excitement ia san
Francisco on Friday over tlIe Advance
gold, and New YORK banks refused 10 sell
OF Gallo ois Is furnt- -htng gold % c1ntrol
the election.
f7FFIa, Exhibition Of Tie passsehuset IS
0aIaf ttaoie dechap3cs' ASS cia ion at Fas
the most e2tgsy Ia! now.open - one sy,s ~
held. Thousands OF visitors throng II
daily.
The amount Ct paper protested Ia the
case Of the Ni4sts iop Valley Ie e9raph
Companv was 80, ., Z iead Of si51 go as
telegra Dil ed q few d4..s Ego, ana Inc sate
wa made to tine Pace c aud Atlantic, in-
stead OF TO tue Atiant 54d Pacific
On THURSDAY night last Mr J. D Bal
bour, living about u'ife mi es trDm Louis
vile, on the lwn~Doro Road, discovered
negro named GefIgs L4lgntwOod Stea ing
corn. BarbouT fired Ave shots. Cf which
one or more t0Ok effect, XII ling tue dis
honest darkey.
The Kentucky Court of ppeals has
overTvled the motion for a new trtal IN the
Kreii case, the wife mu derer. Kreii will
be hung on the Ttb Of October unless the
Governor respltes him. of which there IS
not much probability.
a farmer, named Coz, and his wife, liv-
ing near ktDgsvilie Johnson County. Mo.
were found murder Il IN their house last
Thursday. Their bod es were shockinqIv
cnt with an AK. No circumstances attend
ing the deed are known, and no clue to the
murderer has bean found.
The western Union Telegraph Company
will put new tariff system into effect on
October LIST, based ON air line dis ances.
which will equaliZe and greatly reduce
rates between all points, especially IN the
South and Southwest, and do away with
any apparent discrimination against
small places
The Episcopal Convention of New York
will meet next Wedues lay. 1t is under
stood that the subject OF the recent intro
duction of several rItualistic features at st.
Vention. The conn plant g mes from tEe
HighchuTchm len thcmse4ves.
The court martial appointed to try Lieu
tenant COmmaE der Henry B. Seeley, late
of the U. :. Steamer Pawnee, on charges
of maltreatment 10 seamen, cor me need
taking testimony in tue case in Boston, on
The case VIII pro 1aoly occupy several
days.
A Mrs. Mary Smith, of Chicago, on Sat
urday amused herself by firing three shots
at her brother 1n-law, Vim. q. Casper
whose apartments she had invaded with
Inufderous intent. II is supposed she
would rave exhausted the entire seven
shots had sne not oeen fore1bly prevented
Family difficultie7 were tue cause of this
unwomanly demonstration.
The tIial OF James Griffin, engince-, in
dlcted for causing the railTOA1 disaster al
Mast Hope, on ths Erie Railroad, was con-
Guided at Milford, Pa. on TnUrsday. The
jury returned verdict OF not guilty, un-
der the laws OF Fennsylvant-. The de-
fendant was required to pay the costs Oi
trial. The announcement of the verdict
was received with applause by the friends
OF Griffin.
n. Matter, alias Oscar 4. Bush, arres, ed
in Bin hampton, \. Y, for aiding or as.
sis1ng to sell counterfeit money, was OF
Friday brought before U. 3 Commission
er Hall. The evidence and the admis-
siOns of the prisoner showed his connec
l1cn with an extensive gang of counter
feiters operating along the line of tn,
Erie Railroad. He was held to bail in tn,
sum OF IS, 600, to appear Tor trial at thu
October term of the u. S. Court in Alma
ny, and In default was committed.
The horses attached t. a earria.e, il
which were four ladies' and gentleman
from Providence, Il l., became unmah
ageable in front OF the G ifton House, a
Niagara Fails, on Friday. The dris er ant
gentleman jumped OF, and the carriage
with four ladies, went ovet the bank
distance of fifty feet. Mrs Ma1a!9 SmiI
was terribly TDangled and instantly killed
and Mi Nary Ann Bailou so dangerous
injured that She cannot recover. Mrs I'll
hnghaSt and Mrs. Fisher Were badly bTuis
ed, but not dangerously The aeciden
happened while an inquest was being hei
on the body of q man who com mttted sui
eide at the same place a day or two previ
oUs. There are TumorS about Cal elessnes
of the driver.