The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-08-14
New York Items.

NEW 1Ohh, august IO.-A GQf4-
pany Of, United. States, Artillery
under Captain Shaw, is on duty in
the United States District room, fully
equipped, each man having ten rounds
OF balleaftrfdges. ffhey were furn-
ished by General Vogdes- at the re-
quest OF Marshal Barlow, who, under
orders from President Grant, intends
torhold the prisonertaPEattyin spite
of the State Court, and protect him
self from arreste ii is rumored that
Judge McCunn has directed the
Sheriff to call out a posse, If necest
sary, to enforce the order discharging
Pratt; also, that the Sixty ninth regi-
ment be ordered 7under arms to force
the Sherifis' authority. Judge Me-
Gum will, it is said, leAdeavorT to
avoid breach of the peace, but win
sustain the dignity of his court.
Marshal Barlow is confident that he
has sufficient foFeeTito resist any
attempt TO rescue the prisoner The
result Is. not yet apparent. Ln!1a
New YORK, Aug. l3.-A San Do
mingo letter of the Sd inst, reports
that an interview had taken place be,
tween General BAbesook, of Cranes
staff, Senator Cole andnl President
Baez, following which many off GERS
of the latter openl " expressed a wish
that the starry flag would soon be
raised. 9 ~ -'s+
New YoRK, Aug.lc 13. AJudge
McCunn announced tOs day that he
had adjourned proceedings e. in the
Pratt case to Monday to,aWait the ac
tion of the United States Commits
sioner, The warrants against Mar
shat Barlow have been returned. BY
this action the dar ger Of d collision
with the Federal authofLties is post
poned, and viii probably be averted.
The report that the United States sol
diers had been returned to Fort Haul.
ilton is unfounded, they being still in
the United States Court Room. The
Marshal does not appreheHd that any
attempt to arrest him will be madeg
but is determined not to be caught
mapping. He left for his home at
Staten Island in the Haftefnoon,
guarded by soldiers to the ferry.
TIE Chinese visitors 20 day viewed
Wall Street, the Custom House, Post
Office and Central Park. -A aa@ e
The Eagan weighmaster fraud case
has gone over ill next Wednesday,
the Government having finished its
case. A large number of witnesses
will be called for the defense.
Singer, accused of causing the death
of a child by an unnatural crime, has
been discharged from custody, the
eoroner's jury having, on medical tes
timony, returned asyerdict of death by
pleuro-pneumonia.
New YoRK, August 13.-San Do
mingo adviees of August I'd, say that
the United States steamer Seminole
did not find the pirate steamer Tele-
grafo at Lomaua, and was expected
soon at San Domingo. 5
Dir. VIM. &. Dodge sends the fol
lowing dispatch, dated Camp Supply,
Indian Territory, via Hays City,
Kansas, August 18th: Oar Spe-
cial Indian Commissions, consist
ing of r. Brunot, of Pittsburg,
Nathan Bishop and myself. are here,
having left the railroad at Hays City,
and have been crossing the plains for
the past eight days under an. escort
of Capt. Robbins, of the Seventh
Cavalry, and forty men. We have
found the road a hard one, the
weather very hot and water very
scarce. We have not seen a habita-
ton of any kind for 250 miles, except
Camp Dodge. There are now l, 500
Cheyennes and 1,600 Arapahoes wait
ing to go on their reservation. We
go from here 200 miles further south
to meet other tribes. sr.