The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-07-13
CONDESSED TELEGRAMS.

The steamship City of Boston, from Liv-
erpOol, has arrived at New York.
The Red Stocking base ball club OF Gin
/ cinnati, beat the Forest City club at Rock
I port, on Saturday, by a score OF "a to 1S.
/ The steamships France and Manhattan,
/ from Liverpool, have arrived at New
! York.
! Damage to the amount of $4,000 was
dor by a fire in alumber yard at Newark,
New Jersey, on Monday,
Lightning, on Sunday, ruck the house
of Mr.. Sullivan at East Boston. killing his
son, aged twelve years, and damaging the
house by fire.
One hundred guns were fired in the Park
at New York, on Monday, in honor OF the
quick passage ofthe yacht DauntIess across
the ocean.
Four accidental drowning cases occurred
in the vicinity of New York city yester-
day.
Marietta train ami killed, at LoVeland, o :,
on Saturday night.
Williams and Woods, the counterfeIters
arrest ed Saturday night in New York, are
from Missouri. They will be arraigned TO-
day.
The Olympic Base Ball Club beat the
Buckeyes, yesterday, at Cincinnati, by a
score of SO to II. The Olymplcs play the
Cincinnatis to day.
Several bank presidents AMI leading
brokers were before the Grand Jury in
New York. on Monday, to give ev idence in
relation to money transactions in Wall
street. Several VIII probably lie indicted
for usury.
John Howard (colored) is on trial before
the Common Plea Court at Cincinnati for
murder In the first degree, in the shooting
and killing of Fred. Paris (coIored), on the
2jth of April.
The Calcine Plaster Mills of EmbIer &
Brown, at Newburg, n. Y, was destroyed
by fire sunday night. Loss $4,000; insured
for $1,000. The fire was the work of an in
cendiary.
A tenement house owned by Robert
Bishop, of South B ,ston, was dam ged by
fire Sunday night to the amount of $1,000.
II. White, forty years old, while looking
at the fire, fell from a three-story window
and was killed.
A woman calling herself Louisa Walsh,
was arres ted on Saturday night. in
Albany, N. Y, having in her possession
portions of the silver chalice stolen from
st. MariO's Church. She says she has two
children in Brooklyn, and that her hus-
band had deserted her.
The great Cairo land case of Thos. Beav-
ers vs.. Staats Taylor, ct al. at Springfield, |
on Saturday, was given to the jury, who |
gave averdict for the defendant A motion |
for new trial was overruled. 1t is un.
derstood that bill of exceptions will be |
nied and the case taken to the Supreme |
Court.
Governor Hoffman has refused the ap-
plicatlon to commu e the sentence of [
death passed on Noah Bigelow IN Sullivan 7
County, for numbering child. He said /
the sentence was just, and he has no right !
to set aside the provisions of the law, even /
If the culprit is of weak intellect.
The through train from New York to /
Washington, whicu left New York sun I
day night at $50, conided with a hand car
loaded with telegraph cross-arms, two /
miles south of the Susquehanna River; /
Monday morning, throwing the engine, /
baggage car and mail dowr an en1bank- /
ment five feet high. No one was hurt. I
The train was delayed about six hours.
There were number of singers and visit
Ors to the Sengerbuud on board.