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The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18
MISCELLAN US.

Brigham Young will pocket S2,O00,-
600 from his Pacific Railroad contracts.
Within the last six months two thou
sand persons have died of smallpox in
San Francisco alone.
Boston has two potatoes on exhibition
for which the owner wants 6fty dollars
apiece.
Domestic cats have gone wild in San
Joaquin county, California, and are max
ing great trouble.
A Model surgical operation-to take
the cheek out of a young man, and the
jaw out of woman.
Solomon advises the sluggard to 90 to
the ant, but the shiftless in our day gen.
orally go to their uncle.
One bull fighter in Spain made $780,
600 by his perilious profession, and then
died with using it.
Parsonages in Minnesota and one acre
Of ground are exempt from taxation, by a
law recently passed in that State.
The first Protestant church in China
was inaugu-ated during last November at
Hankow, by the Anglican Bishop of Vic
toria.
A eotemporary says 1--WE are panied to
see by our exchanges that Jegerson Davis
is spending the winter in three different
places at once"
Chauneey Wild, of the Kanawha re-
gion, is visiting Cincinatti, is nineteen
years old, seven feet high, and weighs
three hundred and four pounds.
A Florida court has had to adjourn
Eve different times because the juryman
would 60 to sleep "and snore almost as
loud as thunder storm"
1t is a sign that the present. year will be
unlucky because it begins and ends on
Friday? Superstitions ones may think
so but we hope they are few.
Captain Joseph Metcalf, the oldest
member of the Masonic Order in the Uni
ted States, died in Fire on Feb. 7th, in
the ninety fifth year of his age.
A lad named Myers, died in Shirley
township, Huntingdon county, recently
from hydrophobia, caused by having been
bitten by mad cat, about month pre-
vious.
That last attempt at suicide was that OF
a Georgia woman who drank whole bot
tie of caster OIL 1t is presumed that the
next time she will try more sudden
poison.
The Buddhist monastery Of Hanle, in
Thibet, situated at height of 15,1l6
feet above the sea level, is the most ele-
waited human habitation on the surface of
the earth.
Gen. Meade has promised to be pre-
sent at the dedication Of the monument
to the soldiers who fell in the Mexican
war, in Harrisburg, on the Goth of May,
if his public duties will permit him.
A wild turkey was killed in Washing
ton county, Ohio, the other day after hav.
ing been sold, was found to contain a
pound and six ounces of railroad spikes
He had been dosing himself with lion for
general debility
a man from the interior os Pennsylv-
ania lost his pocket book a day or two
ago. A by stander saw the thief, but re-
fused to describe the pick pocket. In
explanation Of this strange refusal, be
asked the victim, "Why did you charge
me ten cents for drink of water when |
was in the army at Gettysburg Z"
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18
sH- The February term of the several Court,

sA- The February term of the several Courts
col Monroe County, commences next week.
We have heard OF no specially exciting causes
To be tried, though we presume there will be
business enough on hand to make week of
II From what We can learn, there will be
quite strife over the applications for saloon
licenses, between the applicants and their
friends and those who are opposed TO the s,-
loon business, and who prefer legal restraint to
moral suasion in the conversion of their neigh
.bors
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

Statistics prove that the New England man
enlisted for the war in Iowa was taller than
the New England man enlisted at home, that
men grow to 30 and then diminish that
American recruits were taller than foreign.
and Western men than Eastern, and those in
the army taller than in the navy.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

The family of the late General Halpine.
(Miles O'Reiily). have realised SIS, 600 from
The proceeds of the Registers Office in New
York, which he held at the time Of his death
and which General Patrick Ii. Jones filed
out the unexpIred part of the year, on the
Governors appointment. General Jones re-
fused TO accept any part of the proceeds for
his own services. General Halpine left a
widow and six children, in nearly destitute
circumstances.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18
Surgical Operarion.

DIR. Washington l. Atlee, of Phiadcl
phia, performed surgical operation on
Mrs. Beidler, residing near Birdsboro'
which was skillfully and successfully per
formed. Mrs. B. was suffering from q
disease known as ovarian dropsy, which
produced a tumor of extraordinary size
This tumor. together with the contents,
when removed, weighed 80 lbs. The
patient is doing as well as can be expect
ed
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

1t is claimed that the first train of cars for
the Pacific, via Utah, Salt Lake Valley, will
cross the Mississippi over the newly compile
ted iron railway bridge at Quincy, H., and
that by way of and through Quincy is the
only avenue by which train of cars ca now
pass from the Atlantic TO Salt Lake Valley,
and soon 10 the Valley of the Sacramento and
the Pacific Coast.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

A wandering Yankee who had put up for
the night at hotel in western border
town, on entering the bar-rosm next morning
found the landlord sweeping up what he sup.
posed TO be grapes. lie said to him: You
have pretty large grapes out here1"" "Grapes."
said The landlord; "them's eyes that were
gouged out here last night ~
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18
@~The arrangements for build;no on

RThe arrangements for building, on a
sarge scale, during the coming summer, are
quite liberal, and we should not be surprised
II the building enterprise of last year was fully
reached \ number of the improvements are
designed to be first class residences When all
TO be erected are completed and occupied, the
rapid increase of our population will still leave
an earnest demand for more.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18
Special Notices.
TO CONSUMPTIVES.

NHE REV. EDWARD A. WILSON'S
Prepared Prescription for The cure of
CONSUMPTION, ASTHMA BRONCHI-
IT'S, COUGHS, COLDS, and all THROAT
and LUNG AFFECTIONS, has now been
In use for over ten years with the most
marked success.
The Remedy, prepared under Mr. VII.
sons personal supervision, also pampAles
containing the original Prescription, with
full and explicit directions for prepara ton
and use, together with short history Of his
case, may be obtained of
DREHER & BRO, Druggists,
Sleoudsburg, Pa.
or REV. EDWARD a. WILSON,
l6o South Second ST.,
Williamsburgh, N. Y,
~ Pamph cts furnished free of charge,
May 21, lso5.-lyr.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18
Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Contest.

The contest Tor the DemOcratic nOmina
tion for Governor of Pennsylvania, &C.
cording to the calculations of the Wash.
ington correspondents of that school, lies
between Hon. Asa Packer of Mauch
Chunk, Hon. George w. Cass, of Pitts
burg, and General Williams McCandless,
of Philadelphia. Their respective friends
are working very hard, and it is said that
the Philadelphia delegation will be unit
for McCandess.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

A youthful genius at Charlottesville. Va,
celebrated Christmas by loading large hick-
ory log with powder and sat down aslride it,
to set Ii off; it went off, and so did hs. The
family, on looking out of the window, snw
Master Hubert descending from consider
able and sudden elevation in the world. He
was not much hurt, but his new suit of clothes
suffered badly.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

A Maine farmer who raises many apples
In variable sells them at fifty cents per bush
el saying they are worth no more. He re.
fuses 10 sell more than four or five bushels
to any one man, being determined that they
shall not enrich spectators.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

Gen. Grant is AZ years of age, and Mr.
Colfax is 46. Andrew Johnson is 6I; Mr..
Seward, 6S; Gen. Schofield but 38; Mr..
Welies, 81; Mr.. McCulloch, 5s; Mr. RAN
dali and Mr.. Browning, SO; Mr.. Wade, the
President of the Senate, is 90: Senator
Summer is So; and Senator Trumbull is Sc.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

SF" We learn, from the Journal, that our
neighbors OF Warren County, n. J. have been,
for some time back, suffering severely from the
depredations of poultry thieves. Several of
the depredators were arrested last week, and
are I'm 4 fair way of getting their deserts.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

sf&-T sleighing, which lasted, in this lat
itude, ten weeks without interruption, is now
gone, and the rafting of wagons has supplantsd
the jingling of bells. Occasionally, yet, sled
comes dragging along, but it is only "going
through the motions" and shows but little re-
gard for the comfort of horse flesh.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18
10 Remove Old Putty.

Old putty, ii is said however hard and i
nduratsd, may be easily removed by running.
red hot iron over it, when it can be cut
OF with knife almost as easily as green
putty. To those who have plant houses,
&C., and even for the purpose of glazing
house windows, this will be worth trying.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

We learn that the Methodist brethren have
resolved to build an addition to and make ex-
tensive repairs upon their church during the
coming summer. The repairs, it is said will
involve the complete remodling of the build
ing. At an informal meeting of members. held
n few evenings since, some $4,000 were sub
ecribed towards the work
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

was once attempted to run boat on a
river IN Europe by means of gunpowder
engine. 1t required eleven barrels of powd.
der to propel the craft less than mile iu
two hours and half.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

A fruit grower in a Western State tried
the experiment of burning birthstone on
hot shovel under plum tree to kill the
cIrculio. The burning wac done weekly and
the frui; saved.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

The project Of an elevated street railway
in Philadelphia is being agi,atcd. A bill
Has read in the Legislature on Friday,
chartering the Market Street Elevated Rail-
road.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

A man died in Troy the other day
and was buried in coffin which he
bought, with the idea of the rise in prices,
over ten years ago. 1t is said he realiz-
ed a handsome per centage on the ad-
vance.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

Mrs. Erastus Corning deposited S22 in a
savings bank in 1888, and forgot all about
it until a week ago, when she drew her de-
posit and It's proceeds, amounting to $723.ll.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

Mr. Surratt has cost this country Sl5o,000,
good price for a bad article. 1t would
have been wiser to have left him in Egypt,
with comfortable pension.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

In selecting COW; procure, if possible,
one with very yellow skin, black nose,
and black about the head and legs, and j
warrant you she will give rich milk.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY ls, 1899.

n9-Large focks of robins were fitting a.
ronnd in the fields in this neighborhood, during
the past week. Does this insure an early
Spring? The blue birds haven't arrived yet
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

1t is rumored in Washington, that
Colonel John w. Forney is about to set
tie in North Carolina, and will come back
as Senator at the first opportunity.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

Gen Grant on Monday sold his house
to Lieut.. Gen. Sherman for S65, 900, re.
alizing very large sum on its original
cost.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

Kossuth is very miserably poor, and
looks old and decrepit. He is living in
Genoa.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18
BUCHU.

From Dispensgtory ofthe United States.l
DlOSMA CRENATA-BUCHU LEAVES.
PRorERTIEs.-Their odor is strong, difu-
sive, and somewhat aromatic, their taste Bit
terish, and analogous to mint
mKDIoAI P2oPERrIEs AND UsEs.-Buelu
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

About four tons Of human hair are annual
ly sold in New York. Price, SIS to $40
per ounce.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1869-02-18

1t is very bad sort of education TO be
drought up BY policeman"
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-12-21
THE MANN Els.
sew ForR herHeE.


sy Telesraph.l NEW YoBE. Dec ~.
CoTroS-Duil and declining; sales Of
l,e00 bales &C 251fc for middilpg upi0nds.
FLOUR-Rr Gel pts, 1895 bills; market
rather more active and prices without
decided change; sales or 300 barrels
al 81 1904 70 for supeTnne Stare aud West
eru; q l096 10 7 extra tate; 81 9D86 % for
extra Western S 1905 20 for white wheat
extra: IS 2l06 O5 for Round HaOn Ohio:
S. 1906 50 Tor extra st. Louis; t6 5098 30 ioT
good 10 choice do +. closing ca Ct lnciud-
Ing go bushels extra for exPort at 20 019
s6 %. Hye fiOur ia moderate requests sales
Of $50 barrels at 81 COOS 70.
corn MEAL-QuleI.
WHISKY Firrner: sales OF 400 bbis West
ern az s9casl 90 free. closing firm at 81 %.
WHEAT-Receipis, 8, 500 bushels: lc better
and IN moderate dem End; sales OF 40 uUl
81 80 for Winter red Virginia; 81 Sal g for
Winter red ana amber western 81 - Tor
viii Michigan, and u t38l 08S Tor white
Kentucky.
RYE-Qniet.
BAbLEY-Duli: sales 5000 bushels, st 81 03
for twO-ToWed state, and 81 IL Tor four
rowed state and Canada Western on pri-
HARLEY Marin fair request: sales Of
3.OOJ busneis Canada at 81 80.
Corn Heavy. sales Of 1900 bushels az
81 l25S@l 1917 Tor old mixed Western. the
latter an extreme; 81 03Gl 03N for new
white Southern, and 81 00sl 0s Tor new
oxTs-Rsceipts, 1875 bushels: duh and
heavy; sales Is coo bushels at t3863Sc for
Western, and 641S4G5c for State.
STOCK or GRAIN IN WAREHOUSE.
Wheat, $50, 765 bushels; corn, Bf5 quo bush-
els: oafs, 1,375.3S3 bushels: rye, $3.50 BUSH
els barley, 2g7,eE bushels; barley malt,
70 ,3l4 bushels; peas, ~, 53l bushels.
RICE-Duli; Carolina, 6N1T%c
COFFEE Dull.
SUGAR-Nomtnni
MoLASzES-Dull.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES quiet.
HoPs-Quiet.
OfIls-Petfoleum quiet at lg5<9i7c for
crude 3la34c for refined. Linssed dull
PoRK-Heavy and lower; sales OF go bbis
at ISL 75132 - Tor new mess; 81 2 old do
s24128 for prime, and e2o83J 90 for prime
meas; also 80 bbis new mess seller Febru-
airy atE3I.
BEEr-Quiet and steady; sales OF leo bar
rels at S5gl8 for new plain mess, and SIG
SIT for new extra mess. Tierce Beef dulls
sales OF 50 tiefces At f15G2S for prime mess
SzzN30 for India mess. Beef Hams steady !
sales OF la0 barrels az s30832 for new.
GCT MEATS 81 cadys sales OF 10 pack
ages At l2al3c for shoulders, and HMlT1zo
for hams; mlddles quiet; sales Of 20 boxes
at I5kdI51Sc for Cum berland cut, ana 1874
@l65<c Tor snort ribbed.
HoGs-Dressed heavy at l21S9l9o for
Western.
LAHD-Unohanged: sales OF $50 tierces at
l79ls16c for steam and ls5<8ls1fo for kettle
rendered.
BUrTER-Dull at lsa32c for Ohio.
CHEEzE-Iuiet at l6gH5<c.
FRELGHTs-To Liverpool dali: ship
ments OF 1900 bushels wheat at Cd per
steam, and 100 barrels -four at Is l0d per
sail aud steam.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-12-21
Cincinnati RaF4et.

sy IeIeerapnI CTECTHHATI Dec. -.
FLoUR-steady. extra, 81 T5g5; family,
IS 25d55 90; fancy, eb 75U7.
WHEAr-seafce and nrm az 81 l0gl IS fer
Winter red.
Cons Quict and unchanged; new, 75s
76c; old, Soc.
oATs-DuIi at 5Og55s.
BARLEY2very dun; Fan, q sl8l 81
Spring, 81 i09i20.
CoTroN-Qniet: middling. 2ss1G2lc.
TOBACCO Firm; sales Of "A hhds al Is 90
WHIsKx-Dul and lower, elosing irozu-
HoGs@Firfner and In better demand I;
Sc es OF live at so 734l0 p: dressed, 81 coo
~ So Receipts. 8 800 for two days.
GREEN MFATs-Held firmsr; all offered
were taken a. IO5S@lS%@l51zc for the best +
held &c higher Tor ali Al the close.
BULK MEATS - NOminaily unchanged
and quiet; shoulders. I2c; sides, lb1SNlBc
for 20 DAYS In salt and packed.
BAcoS-Dull; shoulders, l41<ci sides,
l7560l8c for clear rib and clear. Sugar
cured hams, 2lLSNZ2c.
LARD-Inactive. aud held al l71ZWib5Zc,
with not much demand nor much offered.
BUTTER-Scarce and nrm at 8O@S5c
EcGs-Firmer az 3l8 sc, and the demand
good.
at SuN6sc. Lard oil, firm &C 81 504l j5. Pc
trOleunl, 32d3ie for refined.
sEdAR- Unchanged with New Orleans
at l3al454c.
CoFFEE-steady at 1sd2ic.
MoLA ~ No change, With the demand
fair.
CioLD-I2l1< buying; 1 p selling.
EXCHAn GE-Duli at 1S9l-l0 dis cunt buy
lug, and soc per 600 TO y sr selling.
MosEY-The market - close and the de-
mand pressing.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-12-21

MERRY TIMES AHEAD.-Whatever
may have been the character of for
mer holiday seasons in Evansville, the
coming week promises to eclipse all
others in brilliauce. Not only have
the most ample arrangements been
made for enjoyment in the older cir
Giles, bus the young folks. not to De
outdone, have launched out with
gigantic schemes. which, it Is evident,
will be carried through with the most
pleasing results.
During the present week one OF
these affairs will take place. The
members of two or three Of the SuH-
day School classes Of Trinity NJ. E.
Church have, for some time past, been
preparing for a grand Fair and Festi-
val, which viii take place in the
church parlors, on Thursday evening.
Probably the most novel feature Of
the evening will be the presence of
Santa Claus, IN person, who will bring
many tokens Of love for the little
ones. For those who have from year
to year been made happy by
this mysterious beings visits.
this will be grand opportu-
nifty, and we look forward TO one of
the. greatest successes of the season in
the affair Of Thursday evening.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-12-21

by reiegrRPh.l ET. LOUIE, Dec 20.
TOBAcCo-Dull and unchanged.
COTTOE-Duil and nominal.
HE5LP-U ndressed sI40: dressed $40.
FLoOR-Duil: Fall Bupernne ffd4 %: cz-
ira 81 3595a IS Xxx s585 -; choice 10 fancy
fGI7 90.
WHEAT-Steady and firm 40. Spring
10 elevator Csc; No. red Fau u t09l 08 (;
choice 81 p; choice - fancy white Il -
gi 45.
CoRE-Dull AZ 90a9lc for mixed choice
% fancy " mite B5agsc.
OATs-Heavy; 6oa52c IN bulk 5685sc
sacked.
BARLEY-- Dull small sales ofFan at 81 g..
RYE-Dull a. Stable.
WHfsKY-Dull a. III %.
GROCERIES Quiet and unchanged.
MESS FOHK-Duii and heavy az so Goa
81 %: the latter for extra heavy.
SATTED MEATS Weak shoulders l2I
l2Zc; Gear lib l51z@l55<ei clear sides 100
l8Lc.
BACOH--Very little doing; shoulders l5a
be; sides nominal.
LARD-Qaiet at i7Ilgl7I!c for Kettle.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-12-21
chicago Market.

b relsarnph.I CHICAGO, Lee. -.
FLoUR-Dull and weak; sales Of Spring
extras at e3 23a4 rs.
WIIEAr-Very dulI and 1(a1<o lower;
sales OF No. / at 6SaS8xc: No. at S8tsa
sl1Sc; this afternoon the market was dull,
with free sellers OF No. a. 61lk9815<c, sci.
Ter December; SEQ. seller January.
COAE-Duil and 1f9Hc. lower 81 z7@s0c
for regular and fresh re ceipts Of NO. 2, and
zoe for rejected; closing 90 76izc for regular,
noon 70. was nOmtnaly 1910
OOTs - Finn and 16gs<c higher; NO. 2
ranged Al f21@g435<c. closing at f8df85<c.
EKE-Inactiye and almost nominal clos
ing ut 75c for o. strictly fresh.
BAHLEY--Duli and nominal at 75a77c.
HIGHwISEs-Qniet and lower; sales at
00c.
-II5S9I41lc for common to choice
Orleans.
Provisions = Quiet. Meas pork opened
firm 81 q 009Sl -, seller fcbruaTy. closed
quiet and nominal at go 75aBl o. Lard
lT5<alS5zc. Cut meats quiet a.; sales or
green country shoulders a. i0JSc.
DRESSED Hoes - Moderately active ct
81 750sl2 50. dividing on 90 pounds
LIVE HoGs-Firmer az 81 2j90 05 for CONF
mon 50 75Wl0 p for lair to medium go 90
oil 20 Tor good 10 choice Gil III for extra.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-12-21
RIYER NEW 8.
~ ofl.e- Rspcr Ttezss Re 7hsrd puos

The weather yesterday evening
grew cloudy, and there we're strong
indications Of STOW last night. the
temperature having softened down
slightly, with the mercury at BOZ. The
river continued to rise steadily, and
will be rising rapidly to-day~........
The additional arrivals and depart
ures up TO midnight we're the Louis
vile. Louisville to New Orleans;
Quickstep, to Cairo; Falls City, Bow
ling Green to Louisville.
The Quickstep took out very
handsome trip. including large num-
Der Of people..--.-The Louisville
arrived about 5 clock, with a splen-
did trip. having only room for a
limited quantity Of heavy barrel
freight or corn. She had an excel
lent passenger Iist........,We saw, yes
day, a magnificent cake on board the
Tarascon. which was made to be do
mated to the ladies Of the First Pres
byterian Church at 0wensboro It
is pyramid, most exqaisitiFcly orna-
mehted, surm5unted by handsome
eupalo, with tiny flag staff
on which was poised hand
some artificial butterfly. 1t was
made By Dir. John Edmonds,
the pastry cook Of the Tarascon, and
NJ. d. Warren, clerk Of the boat, will
make the presentation speech........
From Capt. Jim Seeds. who was a
passenger from New Orleans by the
LongEorth, yesterday, We learn that
the channel 10 the Mississippi is now
below St Aubry's tow head. Pilots
should make note Of t.........John
w. Trunnell, Of the firm of Cutler,
Trunnell & Co., New Orleans, now has
boat at the mouth Of Green River,
loaded and manned, ready TO start to
New Orleans. The boat is 12l feet
long. q feet wide, and contains 46, 800
pipe slaves. The boat is drawing 6
feet 2 inches. He has also three
boats up Green River, Of the follow
ing dimensions 134 by y, 40 By "a,
and ITO by 20 feet, containing As, 900,
81, 800, and $4,000 slaves respectively,
and three lumber boats in Pond
River, each containing 100000
feet Of oak and poplar lumber.
The whole fleet viii soon leave for
New Orleans. The stone viii be
shipped from New Orleans to Europe.
.........Joe NJ. Storms is messenger
for the Adams Express on the Quick
step."...-The Virginia had not ar
rived at midnight. She is doubtless
eoasting and picking up freight. She
will, We doubt not, be found at the
whsrf this morning, aud passengers
and shippers will find her a magnif.
cent steamer. luxuriously appointed.
Captain Sehultze aud the Messrs.
Miller arc sterling gentlemen...........
The Falls City arrived at II 10, with
an excellent trip Of freight and peo-
ple.........A heavy snow storm set in
at IL 80 last night, and by II o'clock
there was half an inch Of snow on the
ground. Il had every appearance Of
an old fashioned snow storm of the
Northern ATTITUDES, and We will not
be surprised to iud several inches 81
snow on the ground this morning.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-12-21
AmnserIlerfn.

OPERA HoUsE.-The debut OF the
Star Company, last night, was all that
the most fastidious could wish. Katie
Putnam created a sensation, no less
by her beauty of face and form, than
by her graceful acting aud ine sing
ing. The Field of the Cloth of
Geld" is one Of the best burlesques
we ever saw. and is kerry fuany. The
entire troupe acquitted themselves
very creditably. The burlesqae will
be repeated tonight.