The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-04-14
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Important Foreign News.
War in Paraguay Ended.
General Lop5z Killed.
Washington and New York
Items.
New Postage Stamps Ready.
Exciting Debate in ". Y.
M. T.. Conference over
Book Concern
Report.
General Lop5z Killed.
Washington and New York
Items.
New Postage Q Stamps Ready.
Miscellaneous kilograms.
New York Items-ExcItIng Debate
I'm New York conference over the
Report OF the Methodist Book
Concern Investigation.

New York Items-EXcltIng Debate
I'm New York Conference over the
Report OF the Methodist Book
Concern Investigation.
NEW YoRK, April 13.- Senator
Revels, yesterday, visited the Custom
House, the Atlantic and Mutual In
surance Companies, and left on an
evening train to take his place In the
Senate to-day.
Dubney, Morgan & Co. caution the
public against negotiating Kansas
Pacific FIRST mortgage seven per cent.
bonds No. GIT, Nos. 3,310 to 1880 in
elusive, and Nos. 6,001 to 6,020 in
elusive. the same having been OBJ
tanned yesterday by fraud.
The stamp account of Collector
Bailey. of the Thirty second New
York District, who absconded several
weeks ago, has been fully overhauled,
and il was stated at the Revenue Bu-
reau at Washington, yesterday, ac.
cording to q dispatch, that the ac-
count comes out correctly to a cent
with the account of the Department.
Bailey had from time to time as much
as 100000 worth of stamps in his
possession. Nothing is yet learned
of his whereabouts, and there does
| not seem to be much anxiety as to his
probable capture by revenue officers.
The statement that General Gordon
Granger was selected for Secretary of
the Army of the Cumberland, at a
recent meeting of its members at
Troy, 10 deliver the eulogy on Gen.
Thomas at the next regular meeting
af TIM cna1afu 10
Garfield was appointed to deliver the
eulogy, and 1t is understood that he
has accepted the appointment.
The New York East Conference of
the Methodist Episcopal Church held
its final session yesterday. An ex-
cited debate, on the Book Concern
troubles, took place, ending in no
definite action. Rev. Mr.. Buck
ley charged that there was
disposition to suppress the facts of the
irregularities In the concern. He
characterized the majority report as
untruthful. Rev. Drs. Carry and
Woodruff made vehement and ex
cited speeches against permitting the
matter to be discussed. The latter
denounced the minority report as in
| fiamatory, and used such strong ex :
pressions as 'bedevilment," in the
course of the agitators. DR.. Taylor
compared the minority movement to
a sneak, and said that it ought to be
strangled. The appointments were
announced at the close.
A letter was received In this city,
yesterday, from Edgar Wiltshir. the
| famous cricketar, who was captain of
the English Eleven, that visited the
United States, in 1868. He states
that he will not be able to get Eleven
together, before the middle of Sep
tember, which would be too late for
them to play here this season. 1T is
confidently expected, however, that
arrangements will be made to bring
them over next season.
The Fenians are said to have left
| this city In large numbers lately.
Some say they have gone to attend
the Chicago Congress, but others own
that they are concentrating on the
frontier with the view of another raid
Arms and ammunition, stored in vari-
Gus Fenian armories in this city, are
said to have been removed, but no.
body seems to know where they have
| been taken to.
The body of Geo. .. Colt, an engin-
eer, who mysteriously disappeared on
December 1st, was found on Tuesday
in water closet attached to his late
residence.
Charles L. Laurence, an x-Custom
House inspector, was held to bail
charged with smuggling across the
/ Canadian border.
The English erieketers do not come
| to America this wear.