The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-09-01

him his aged wife, with whomshe had
been united for a period of ffty-six
years, and a number of children and
grand children, who have a consola-
ton In the spotless tenor of his life,
which no other circumstances could
give. His remains were followed to
their last resting place by a large.
number Of neighbors and friends,
showing the high appreciation in
which his example was held by those
among whom was wont TO move.
Peace to his ashes.
A CHANGE OF BAsE.-A. NJ. Du-
souchet, late commanding the steamer
Armada has taken an interest in the
mammoth establishment Of j.. Ruff.
ner, Jr., & Co., wholesale dealers il
bacon, flour and salt, No. 5 Water
Street This establishment is one Of.
the most prosperous IN the city. and
Dir. Ruffner, the head Of the house.
is one Of our most estimable citizens
The extensive acquaintance, superior
business capacity. and E6e social
Qualities Of Capt." Gus Ddsonchet,
render him a most highly valuable
accession. Capt. NOUS" will be
pleased to meet all his cid acquaint-
ances at his new quarters. especially
steamboatmen and country merchants
who desire to purchase large stocks at
cheap rates. Hedit H9H 5iiiYl
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THE LoNaWoRTH TRAgFa- We
were favored yesterday, with a call
from Messrs. Jacob Elsas and Philip
Heidelbach, of Cincinnati, the recent
purchasers of the Longworth Tract,
adjoining the city. These gentlemen
are in the city looking after their late
purchase, and are highlyplsaaed with
their bargain. They have employed
Mr.. j d, Saunders, the City Sur
veyor, to lay off the ground ia town
lots, propara DRY to putting them upon
the market. A public salel of lots
may be expected carly in Ociober.
REooRDER's CoURr.-Tom o'Con
nor got drunk, and then became dis
orderly He was gobblod by the po-
lice, tried before Judge Willard, fined
So go, and sent to the lookup 81
James Bliss got in a STATE Of bliss
fuI drunkenness, and was fined S. %
He paid up and departed
Jo. Cora, for trying to make a dis
tillery out Of himself, va fined IS %
and sent to the Lookup.
Leopold Meyer, for indulging in
plain drunk, was fined s. %. Paid.
Tom Kelley. foraa assault on ohm
Howe, was bound over in the sum Of
$500 to answer at the Criminal Court
on next Friday.
A chap named Moeks, for being as
drunk as a billed owl, +" was called
on for IS %. His exchequor was 10
pleted, and lie fled to the rear,
BEFoRE JUSTICE EMERY.--A smart
colored chap from Louisville, named
Charley Smith, was tried before
Squire Emery yesterday, on the
charge OF larceny, but the case was
dismissed Smith got trunk belong
ing to q colorcd woman, aud said he
would take it to a boat for her, but in
place Of 50 doing, he called on my
uncle, " at the sign OF the three golden
balls of Lombardy, and +" spouted it.
He was arrested for larceny, but it
was only a breach of trust. Smith
was afterwards re-arrested by Tom.
Royston, and made to get tho trunk
back for the woman, after which the
representative Of the cdldrcd Smith
family was given until dark to leave
town
CRIMINAL CoURT.--The Court was
engaged yesterday in he new hearing
of Oda Adams, cIratged with grand
larceny The case will proi ably be
concluded to-day. boon
The following persons nave been
fined this week for violations Of The
liquor law:
S. Seelig, Gael IS each, in Ave eases.
Adam SchenclS, SO in one case.
Ell LinxweiIer, s. each in four
cases.
Peter Donniger, 50 eaol. in two
caset so al oa
Joseph HARLEM, SO each in two
cases. 1I
SPARRING. inn Coyne, the second
of Tom Allen, IN his late fight with
Gallagher, IS in tic city. and in con
sequence there is great c2mmotions
among the " sports. Allen will be
here next Saturday, and the Opera
House has been secured for the pur-
pose Of 3 spafring exhibition on Sat
urday night. A netice will be found
in our local column.
Allen will fight Mike McCoole on
the 10Th of November. within fifty
miles Of Cincinnati, for the cham
pionship Of the heavy weights, and on
the same day and in the same ring,
Jim. Coyne will fight Patsy Reardon
for the midzlfe weight championship.
kMPHATIC.-The following letter
was picked up on the street yester-
day, and was no doubt written by
some worthy German. who means ex-
actly what he says. We give the
letter verbatim:
Herr InspCctor--jSiir:: Ter list Elm
tam pad Rlase in der seitvolk [side-