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BT Just received, a large assort-
ment of Solitaire and Cluster Dia
mond Rings, from $500 down to $50
each. Call and see them. at
GEIssLER &.DELANG's,
jy10-2t 81 Main Street.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-07-10

DISTANT ORDER. - Messrs. Keller
& White. of this city, received an
order yesterday for bill of drugs to
be sent to Utah Territory, over the
Union Pacific Railroad. How's that
for EYansYille2
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NEEDED.-A mating u needed on
the floor at the Criminal Court Room,
as persons walking over the bare floor
make so much noise that the business
of thu Court is seriously interfered
with.
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SCHOOL STATIsTIcs.-The number
of scholars enrolled in the schools at
New Albany during the past season
was $50, taught by thirty-five teach
ers. The average daily attendance
was 1915. The number of scholars
IN attendance at the public schools
IN this city the past year was over 2,
600, taught by ffty-fve teachers.
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SULTRY.-Ye sterday was one of the
hottest days of the season, and the
demand for ice water, with " liquid
condiments" was quite large.
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THE ADOPTION of all late improve
ments evinces a determination to keep
the AMERICAN HOUSE, BOS-
TON, where it ever has benin the
front rank of New England hotels.
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THE STATUS OF OUR SINGLE MEN.
We have been at considerable pains
to compile the following statistics in
relation to the unmarried men of our
community. We presume the young
ladies will thank US for the informa-
ton given below. How we obtained
the information, we shall not make
public, suffice it to say it is correct:
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Posi- OFFICE BULLETIN. = Tho
Postmaster of Terre Haute has issued
a Post Office Bulletin, similar to the
one gotten up in this city.
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GooD DEMAND.-We learn that the
demand for threshing machines this
season is almost unprecedented. ow-
ing to the enormous grain crop, which
is the largest that has been raised for
many years. VIM. Heilman, of this
city, cannot fill his orders for ma
chimes. He has shipped, this season,
between forty and fifty threshers to
Western Tennessee and Southwestern
Kentucky.
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LEARNING TRADEs.-An exchange
says: What are all the young men
in the country doing? There are
none learning trades" What do you
say to those fellows who are learning
billiards, base ball and the veloci-
nede2
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ONO FEMALE COLLEGE.-We call
the attention of our readers to the
advertisement of this institution, IN
another column of our paper. This
is the oldest Female College" we
believe, in the country, it being the
first to confer degrees by legislative
authority. 1t has certainly well vim
dieated its title. both in the high
character it has sustained Tor THOR
ough education these twenty years
mast and Ia the number of those
whom it has successfully trained. It's
honored graduates are now scattered
through the land from the Lakes to
de Gnlf.
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honlaHllIn Mnrrnf-


BY felegraph'i LOUISVILLE. July 9.
CoTToN-Firm mo 32c.
GRAIN, FLlUR AND CRocuprra 1,,tt
an1 uu changed. e'9s
ToBACco-Leaf active; sales OF 1879 hbds
at % 90 10 6lB 90.
PROYTsTOEs-Ne ry strong, aud there fs n
D,eLteI ieellng Mess Pork t33 o.. Bacon
shoulders l4Mc; clear rib and clear side
lo53e; hams zoe. Lard in fierce l9JIc.
WHIsSY-RaW advanced TO g5c
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BASE BALL.-There will be game
Of base ball played at the grounds
this afternoon. Our club will prob
ably practice little, so as to be in
good order for playing the Memphis
club on their return from Cincinnati.
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GAS COMPANY.-On the 10Th of
this month, the stockholders of the
Evansville Gas light Company will
hold an election for directors.
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WILL LEAvE.-Major Gardner. of
Martin, Gardner & Co., will leave to-
day for Dresden. Tenn, on a visit to
his family. He will be gone for about
ten days. and, like a sensible man,
ordered the Daily JOURNAL to be
sent to him during his absence.
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Observation-Disclosures Golden ana
Bob Grierson are running tnea're
at Newark. Ohio.
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FLOUR! FLOUR! FLOUR!

New Tennessee wheat Flour to be
had at the Great Western Mills. at
So % per sack, corner Fourth and
Fulton Avenue.
iy7-tf VAHLBERG & DIXON.
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NEEDS REPAIRING.-The powders
on first Street, in front of the Adams
Express office, are getting torn up
and the place should be repaired at
once.
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pI- Fish & Barter have appleton 5
Journal for July 18th. No. Is.
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NOTHING.-No business of any i'm
portance was transacted at the various
Justices Courts yesterday.
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QUERY.-How many dogs are seen
daily on our streets that are not pro-
vided with the prescribed collar and
check?
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SHOULD BE CLEANED.-The cutters
On Main Street are full of mud, and
Tho street Commissioner should have
them cleaned out at once. Main
Street is our principal thoroughfare,
and it should be kept in good condi-
tiOu
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BD-We have lot of good coal Gin
ders in our engine-room. Any one
can have them that will haul them
away.
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Business House to Rent.

NOWN As 81 MAIN STREET
La betwe en- Second aud Third. For par
tIculars in qulre at this office, or Sofs.A
LODGE or Z. Il. JENKINS.
mal2 diff
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THE city is now protected by thir-
teen police officials, with fair pros
pect for more.-7erre HGute Journal.
The citizens Of Terre Haute had
specimen of the protection that is
given by the police on Tuesday last.
Two men shot down by a policeman !
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THANKs.-J. B. Elliott. of the Au-
ditor 5 office, has our thanks for ia
VOrs
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HoT.-Last night, from dark till
midnight was the most oppressively
hot night of the season.
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Bd- Business men, call at the jour
NAL Office for your stationery.
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LoCAE NOTICES.

SUMNER HATS. = A splendid as
sortment Of children's and youths
Summer Hats at bottom prices, by
jy10tf L. A. WEBER q Co.
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TOBACCO MARKET.-Martin, Gard
ner & Co.. at the Planters Ware
house, sold, yesterday, fifty four hogs
heads of tobacco at prices ranging
from s. So to $12 O5 for Lugs to Good
Leaf. We were pleased to see on the
breaks full attendance of the
Tobacco Board, showing the continu-
ed interest in our tobacco market
Bidding was spirited. and there was
slight advance in prices on all
grades. Tobacco is already being
shipped here 10 be held until the big
sale on the 28th of this month. On
next Tuesday there will be another
good lot offered.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-07-10

IgEM.-There was no rain in this
city yesterday.
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B3- The attention of the ladies is
called to our new patterns Of Note
Paper-the Alexandra and Eugenia.
They are new styles and very pretty.
Call at the JOURNAL Office and see
them. We have Envelopes to match
each. The Alexandra Envelope is,
we think, by far the prettiest pattern
for ladies ever for sale in the city.
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B For pure Drugs, Chemicals
Liquors and fine Perfumes, Hair Oils
Pomades, Brushes, Toilet Soaps and
Fancy Articles, go to the Opera Drug
Store, Is South First Street. Fresh
Blue Lick and Congress Water. Par
ticular attention paid to compound
ing prescriptions day or night. my27.
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MozART HALLE is probable that
the old Mozart Hall will soon be
remembered as one of the things that
we're. Philip Hits lease expires on
the 10Th of this month, and we learn
that Mr.. Preston, the owner, contem-
plates tearing the building down, and
erecting on its site a fine business
block. The march of Improvement
progresses steadily, and the old land
marks are gradually disappearing.
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r9-Steel pens of all kinds for sale
at the JOURNAL office.
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KLEPToMANIA. = We heard of
case of kleptomania yesterday, in
which the person afflicted with the
malady is an intelligent young lady,
who, although not a resident of this
city, has respectable connections here.
She took about $50 from the house of
gentleman where she was staying,
in the country, but the person who
sustained the loss agreed not to prose-
cute her if the money was returned.
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WANTED.

~TOUNG E.AnTES-A few Young la4ses
"a TO sell an Indispensable artlei9; oI
particulars, call at the American "a hss1,uss'
Room 20. gy1 u1M
1--WE. ENERGETIC AGENTS TO
esiI the FlOrence Sewing Machine in
Tndi,na and Kentucky. First-class terri
forv and GOOD Inducements offered to LIVE
r1a, A. b. HOWARD,
iv74t No, II South Second st.
sArURDAY...................-... .. JULY 10. 1869.
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OFFICIAL.

LETTERS RETAINING UNCLAIMED In the
Post-Ofhce at Evansville. State of Indiana,
on the 9th day of July, 1869.
Persons calling for any Of these letters
will please say Advertised" giving date.
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CIRCUIT CoURT-Philip Pfsterer
and others VS.. the city of Evansville.
La this case suit was brought to pre-
vent the city from collecting from GER
tain parties for. street improvements,
and was decided adverse to the city.
on the ground Of irregularity in the
proceedings of the City Council when
the Improvements were ordered. An
appeal was taken to the Supreme
Court.
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FOE RENT.
Fnr Rant.

VrHE THREE STORY BRICK
building occupied by /. q y. Helmann,
No 81 Main Street. IS for rent. Apply at
Jy2 diff All city papers please copy.l
-RwOUSE-On Fourth street, between
- Main and Sycamore, a double three
story brick, with two good store-Ioons.
VIII be rented sepaf 1telY or tOgetheI.
families For further articularS apply W
Dr. =. T. UNCLE. No. p North E stF
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A SWEET SERENADE.-After the
Crescent City Silver Band, under the
superior leadership of Geo. w. War
ren, had charmed the people up town
for an hour, playing on Mr. Charles
Babcock's grounds, they honored the
JOURNAL office with a few pieces of
their incompatible music. While we
have several bands that would do
credit to any city, the old regulars are
conceded by all the need Of superb
ority, and by none moro cheerfully
than by the other bands of the city.
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sGg- Armstrong; Patent Mosquito
Net Frame. The ne plus ultra.
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Nntina

TIME FIRM OF BORGMAN a.
u, BEHME was dissolved on the lst of
tins month by mutual consent, Frank
RehIne withdrawing from said firm.
The business Will be carried on by the
rnuoafnrug partner, who is authorized TO
collect and settle up all outstanding ac-
counts JOHN II. BORGMAN.
tun2S div
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Gold SDectacles.

~jS1L1ef aCI1ectdCteSa ss.
Steel Spsctdcles,
for the millions, from $50 down to
% cents a pair, at
GEIssLER g. DELANG's,
jy10-2t 81 Main Street.
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RG~ Undressed or wash kid gloves,
fifty cents per pair, at Hughes's. If
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REAL ESTATE.
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CRIMINAL Court. John Cramer
was arraigned on the charge Of lar
oeny. Tried by jury and acquitted.
State VS.. Philip Smith. Charge,
carrying concealed weapons. Tried
by a jury and acquitted.
Jack Hitch was taken out of Jail
and arraigued on the charge Of assault
aud battery with intent to kill, on the
person Of Grace Howard. The State
not being ready Tor the trial. Hitch
gave bail in the sum Of $500, to an
swer from day to day. While in the
court room. Judge Robinson gave
Jack some good advice. which Jack
promised TO heed, saying that he in
tended to behave himself hereafter,
which assertion we sincerely hope he
may stick to.
The Court has been engaged con-
siderably lately in disposing of in
dictments against saloon keepers,
which were gotten up by the late
illustrious Democratic Prosecutor,
VIM. Henning. 1t turns out that
most of the indictments were gotten
up for the sole purpose of levying
black mail from the saloon keepers,
as most of the cases have been dis
missed. 1t is alleged that Henning
was doing a thriving business just
about the time he had to light out "
to save himself from going to prison.
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B9- Sixty mats of fine Java Coffee
for sale at /. a., ID. HEIBIAN's.
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Upset-.No Material Damage.

Several Of our young folks, whilst on
their return from party at Cambridge
City on Tuesday night last, were thrown
into quite panic by the upsetting Of
one of their buggies. The horse to
which it was attached, when just this
side of Centreville, commenced backing
and backed off the road, and tumbled
the buggy and its occupants into the
ditch. The lady and gentleman were
somewhat frighted at the sudden land.
ing in the mud. and. by the free exer.
else o + their lungs, soon brought their
more fortunate companions to their res
cue, who quickly extricated them from
the mud-got the horse on his feet and
the buggy with it's wheels in the road,
and, after ascertaining that no bones had
been broken or the buggy either, and
only few slight bruises and a big scare,
away they started and arrived safely in
Richmond 4tait1 esa7saaTs
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Delightful Singing.

On Tuesday night last, we were at
tracted to our neighbor Peterson's by
the BEST vocal music we have listened to
for many day. Mr.. g. Knolferberg,
his brother and two sisters, and Miss
Kerring, sang the .sUnion,'' ..The Beau.
tiful River" and some half-a dozen otll>
Ell. excellent pieces. in style seldom
equalled and never excelled, in our hum.
BILE Judgment. The beauty and impress.
sivsness Of this singing consists not on
ly-in perfect intonation Of voice aud
entire control Of it, but in the distinct-
ness with which every syllable was enun-
ciated-they sung With the spirit and TO
the understanding. Especially is this
deserved praise due to Miss Title Knoll
lenberg who sang the dir, and to Miss
Kerring who sang second. MI g. K.
siSgs base to perfection, whilst his bro.
ther pulis chords of delightful m usic GU.
Of the melodian or any other musical
AA0'i ~ Sus' 49, -re - - e@- s-x - :
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"A Word to Horsemen.'

Dr. Tobias Celebrated Venetian Horse Imminent
has been tested by the first Horsemen i'll this coun-
try, and proved to be superior to any other. The
late Hiram Woodruff, of 'trotting fame, was never
without bottle in his stable 1t is also used by Col
Bush of the Jerome Park Course, at Fardham. n.
Y who has twenty running horses under his
care among which rank some OF the finest stock In
An erica Ii is warranted to cure Lameness Sprains
Scratches Bruises. Calls, Cuts, Wind Calls, Collie
Sore Throat, Nail in the Foot. and Over-heating,
when used according to the directions.
this Lnimeut will do ALI if not more, in curing the
above named complaints. N" horse need die of collie
if. when first taken the Lniment is used according
to the directions. Always have bottle in sta
BILE.
Price, in pint bottles, one dollar. The genuine is
sig ned S. L. Tobias the outside wrapper. For sale
by the Druggists, Saddlers and Storekeepers thro-
ont the United States. Depot, 10 Park Place, New
York [noI8- Fl CHI diCo
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ssBooks in the Running Brooks, Sermons
in Brick, and Good in Everything.,

fEssk-- 5ssse T-.ltr -
~In noticing the old Public School
House last week, we briefly alluded to
the various uses TO which the building
had been devoted; since then, we find
personal history about the brick that is
not only interesting but conveys whole.
some instruction. Our old friend, MARX
E.. REEvEs, (who is now one of our
,wealthiest citizens, add resides q short
distance east from our city, in 1923,
worked in the brick yard of Mr.. FULTON.
and not only s'off-bore'' the brick from
the hands of the moulder, but, after
hey were burned, he pitched them into
the wagon, and then received and piled
them up on the ground where they now
arelying scattered around-so that he
handled these same brick, forty. six years
ago, when he was depending on his dali
ly labor for living, no less than three
times. BY dint of an indomitable en-
ergy, and untiring industry, MARX arose
gradually and surely from indulgence to
Independence; thus leaving an example
Of success to those who are similarly
circumstanced. that they, too can attain,
il, like our friend RsEvEs, they will be
industrious. honest and temperate. In
this little Renaissance, we find that we
are, impelled to change slightly q favor
tie poetical qotation, as above.
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It is seldom that we use the columns
Of this paper to puff or notice the
thousands and one articles known as
Patent Medicines. We, however, vary
from our rule in the present case, that
we may call attention to the article
known as IS T.-1S60-X Plantation
Bitters." We desire it understood that
we do SO without any solicitation or
promise of benefit from the p oprietor
or other i, terested parties. We simply
do it as an act OF duty toward those who
are laboring under physical disability,
weakness, and the various complaints
arising from the Impurities of the blood
Having used the Bitters at the instiga-
ton Of friend. land we confess with
some missgivings at the onset, We
found them q most valuable medical
compound, and our great satisfaction,
accomplished the object for which they
were used.
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Third Annual Peport
OF the Union Relief Association Since the
Establishment of the Children's III ONE.

This Association meets once week
for the purpose of making clothing for
the children Of the Home, and other
persons needing assistance. A class
of colored children meet with the Asso-
citation and are taught to sew, and are
presented with the articles which they
make Once each month meetings for
business are held, when reports are re-
ceiyed from the Executive Committee.
This Committee is elected 1.-TWO for each
Ward for the purpose of assisting any
person whom they may find needing as
distance. Reports arc also received
from the Managers having charge of
the Home the month previous, and 9TH
er business is transacted which may be
in any way connected with the Associa-
ton.
During the year thirty -four children
have been inmates of the Home; per-
manent homes have been found for nine;
average number for the year, thirteen.
Expended for furnish'g aud pro
viding for Children's Home 81, 1854
Expended for furnishing and
providing for city poor. 4S4.70
The following amount of II oncy and
list Of articles have been distributed
among the poor of our city by the Elk
ecutive Committee Cash, S72.78
cash paid for wood, 1920; pairs of
shoes, II !; bushels of meal, 4 bushels
of potatoes, 4; goods for boys, clothing,
3s4 yards; yards of calico, 12l4; yards
of flannel, Isl; muslin, SO yards lbs.
of -four, 975; number of garments, 63 ;
miscellaneous articles 8. eta
This work Of establishing the Chill
dren's Home was commenced with ma
ny doubts and fears, and although it is
not what we would like it to be, yet we
feel that Providence has blessed US, as
we have succeeded far beyond our ex-
pectations. We would return our sim
cere thanks 10 our citizens and others
who have SO literally assisted us in this
work. We feel that we have been am
ply rewarded for all labor bestowed on
these little. destitute, homeless ones by
seeing them 40 well cared for both spir-
itually and temporarily.
LYDIA c. MORRISON. Pres't.
i HANNAH A. LEEDS. V. P.
LIZZIE n. Boone, Sec'y.
| SALLIE w. WsBB, Treas.
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Sad Accident-.Child Drowned.

On Tuesday morning last [27th1 a
little son of PETER JoY, (who is an EN-.
ploye at the c. c. q I. c. machine shop
in this city, aged about Is months,
fell into tub Of water and was drown
ed. His mother, had not missed him
over Is minutes, when, on searching for
him, imagine her horror and grief at
finding his lifeless body! The sympa
thies of our community are with the
bereaved and heart. stricken parents.