The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-03-24
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from Sing Sing op Monday.
The Hudson River Is still eIt sed, and thu
people are crossing on the ice at Hyde
Park. rastyrr
The Washington Mills, for the manufac-
tEre Of sheathing paper, in Needham
We're destroyed by fire yesterday.
The report that William NJ Tweed had
been appo 'nted Receiver of the Union Pa
cihekaiIrosd Is erroneous.
Both branches ofthe Arkansas LegIsIa-
ture have voted to adjourn sine die on the
hIst OF Apili-
Governor Hoffman has promised 10 pre-
side at the Fenian reception of Warren
and CASTILLO.
kRrhe ice in the Missouri River is moving,
and the prospect of an early opening of
navigation Is very good.
The Supreme Court of Philadelphia has
refused the application for writ of error
10 the case OF TwiteheiI, thus finally dis
posing OF the case.
s drummer from Pennsy lvania was held
in $1,000 bail in Baltimore, for violating
The ordinance relating to non-residen nt
traders.
. The BoaLl of Aldermen OF Boston, have
granted permission to erect a building on
the Common, for the u.s. of the Peace Fes-
tivaI. Contributions to the festival already
amount to $4,000.
Vincent Couyer writes from Fort Gibson,
that the Indians he had seen thus far,
were as fully advanced as the whites in
their neighborhOod. They feel much
cheered by Grants Inaugural
The Governor of Arkansas has notified
the Legisl ituIe of the removal OF martial
law from Crittenden County, the last in
which II prevailed.
The state bonds of Arkansas have been
made receivable for all taxes, which caused
them to advance from sixty-five to ninety
cents.
The examination of Leonard ChOate, the
alleged fire. bug" has been held at New
burypOrt, Massachusetts. The prisoner
has been held TO answer.
The newsboys OF the Brooklyn Lodging
House, on Monday, raised a rebellion be-
cause negro boys We're allowed TO lodge
there. The Police ouelled IL.
sEDr. Dixon, an eminent physician OF New
York, was horse-whipped on Monday by
Dr shire, Deputy Coroner, for exposures
made OF the doings at the COroner's office.
special from Omaha says the Union
Pacific Railroad will commence carrying
- passengers and mails to ogden, ,03I miles
west OF On tha, on Thursday.
Michael McDoaald, alias Stanley, of
Montreal, has been sentenced to the state
Prison for five years. at Hartford, Conn,
for swindhng the Hartford Trust Company
ont of $3.50.
house and barn were burned at Yer
non, Vermont, Saturday night, by the up
setting OF IA Kerosene lamp. A woman
named stoddar perishs cd in the flames.
Governor Palmer, Of Illinois, has signed
the biil authorizing Railroad Directors to
, be divided into three classes, one of which
shallgo cut OF Office each year thereafter.
Gen. Metals, of the army headquarters in
St Louis, has received advlces that 90 the
sixth of March, Gen. Custar and command
was on the north fork of Red River, near
the base of Wachita Mountains, getting
along finely.
The Army Retiring Board was in session
at st. Lou on Monday. The case Of Major
Howiand was be-ore it. Captain Bates
and seven other officers have been sum-
mOned IN the case
\ grand clearing out sale of ordinances
and ordnance stores will take place atthe
Arsenal near st. LOUIS, on the 18th Of A prll.
General SchOheld and STAFF were to leave
forF Leavenworth on Tuesday. at which
point the General will establish tempo
rary headquarters.
The Omaha dispatches contain the fol-
lowing Items Twenty of Brigham Young's
wives have arrived in Council E.u1fs. Iowa,
on "a visit to their friends in ihit city anI
Omaha. Brgium's latest love, Mss Fol-
som, is among the number. They will
continue ther Quincy to Washington.
Dispatches from Sioux City state the
transportation companies are preparing
steamers for the upper country. One regi-
Inent OF infantry viii be transferred from
tnat department, aud will take steamer
for the south, next week.
a dispatch from Denver reports that
nearly six hundred pounds of silver was
shipped to Philadelphia, on Tuesday last,
by the Brown silver Mining Company, OF
Georeet'swn, being the resuits of twenty
nine ions OF ore.
Com nissioners 10 select a site for i
Uuited stgres Post ONCE and Custom
House, n Denver, are exp scted in that
cHT, in a few days. \ number of very lib
eSS oilers nave been made, dona ing the
necessary grounds
Two companies OF infantry are being
moved 10 Fort Russell from Forts Laramie
and steele. Probably, the several eompa-
MES now quartered al sherman Ba tracks,
near this city. will soon move West, on
the line OF the Union Pacific Railroad for
protection.
The Mississippi River is open ut Du-
buaue. A slight rise in the river would
open navigation. Hon. n. b. Judd arrived
home yesterday, called here by the death
OF Mrs Rossi er, his mother-in-Iaw.
A special dispatch from Des Moines,
Iowa, aays 5.0O0,OO0 of the first mortgage
bonds o the Iowa aud stale Line Railroad
Company wis. soon be issued by that Gem
pany, with J. Edmor Thompson, of the
Penusyi ivania Central Railroad, as the
r. us.ee.
Amdayfts have been flied before Com
missioner Jone>, of Brooklyn, by passen-
gers on the " fever ship - James-t'os ter, Jr
,ch 'rgtng the carpenter with The murder
70 eot two passengers, and the boatswain with
the murder o. a seaman. They also alIege
that other officers of the ship were impIi-
cateu ia these murders. The first mate OF
The ip died at his restdende IN Brooklyn,
on Sunday evening
\ call has been made in St Louis for a
Couve Etion, to organize Central Blreau
In New York, with auxiliary societies in
all the States, for the purpose of furnish.
ing aid and infOTmati to Irishmen in
regard to the price of land, labor, &c, il
this country, on the general plan of the
emIgrant aid societies, and render any
other assistance nece sary To secure bene
fis 10 Irish immigrants landing ON ou
shores.
ON Tuesday morning two coaches and
sleeping We're thr wa from tie tract
on the Toledo, Peoria, aud Warsaw Rail
road two miles west OF Washington, Hi
nois Th-re We're large number Of pass
enUars including tsovprrDr Ssey Our q