The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-04-11
CONDESsEB rEIEGRaMs.

MONDAY, April IL.
Goid closed in New York Saturday, at
Both Mayors OF Richmond, Virginia. are
quietly exercising The duties of that office.
bed 0 $1,000 worth OF clothing.
Yesterday was the 25th anniversary OF |
the great FIR in Pittsburg tnat destroyed |
1,200 houses. Fy
The concurrent resolution to reduce ca4
nal tolls has been agreed to In the New
York Legislature f.rs.a---rs
The iron-cIad Miantonomah has been
ordered TO Norfcslks preparatory TO sailing
for Havana.
Eight inmates or the Cincinnati work
house escaped yesterday morning, six or
whom were rec 2ptuFed.
The news or the death OF Bishop Kings
ley was receive in Gtnclnnati, MS lprmer
home, with patnful regret.
. Charles E. Lockwood has been awarded
SIS 900 for injuries received on the New
York Central Railroad
A woman in Cleveland, on Saturday,
poured GOAL oil on Q fire she was endeavor-
ing to kindle, with the usual result.
large steam tannery in Allentown.
PennsyIvanta, was burned yesterday
morning, supposed accidentally. Loss S5O,-
coo 10 100000. Partly insured.
The three hundred acres ofwoodsr tly
don nated, by a. T. stewart, for cemetery
| at Hem pstead, Long Island were burned
| on Friday last. - --t4-
It was stated on Saturday night, that the
| Office OF City Chamberiafn, OF New ork.
| had been rendered 10 Senator Brs DIZZY,
| and accepted kl U4
The steam ships Austria. fro n Portland,
has arrived at Londonderry, and the
CHINA from New York has arrived at
Queenstown.
Fba FRepnbl,ean state Convention OF
oregon, which met on Thursday, is said to
have been The largest that eyer assembled
in thatState. II - %beh-ss
The flags on all the public buildings at
| Albany, N eyV York, were displayed at
half mast on Friday, out Of respect to Gen.
Thomas. nE - 10 alreizl191 .iit4f - = /
w. Eager, not Charles johnson. was
the name of the young man who commit
ted suicide ct Quara Tine Tine Hospitals s.
The steamer Kennebec, from Baltimore
to West Point, was bnraed at Gloucester
| Point, Saturday morning; crew and pas
. sepgers were saved, but all their baggage
| was lost.
: One of the party arrested at Syracuse, n
Y. for complicity IN the murder OF John
soma young man named George Carey
confesses TO the murder, but says 1t wa
. done in q quarrel
The funeral of James Depuyster Ogden
0 of New York, who died on Thursday, was
attended on Saturday by the members o
8 the Chamber of Commerce, of which b,
:, had at 0ne time been President.
John g. Jones. mate of the schoone
| Dolphin, at Chicago, on Friday night &C
cidently shot ana killed John Gwynn
| Jones gave himself up at the police sta
J. tion.
r The Grand Jury for Norfolk County
r. Massachusetts, has indicted John Philips
: VIM. If. Hill, and Maria Hill for the nnul
> der of Wm- Jacobs at Btoughtons on th
g, 9th of February last tfrrs5f
DR.. E. b. LighthiIl. an itinerant amores
ID was cowhided at MurfreesboFo, Ten nesse'
o by a notorious courtesan named Emm
y | Hines, who was married last year TO al
)U clerk, Jerome Foster.
u six negroes abducted and gave SIX hur
a dred Iashes TO young white man, I
Z HaWkidns cSnnsty Tennessee, on the nlgI
10 bewitched one OF them. THeH
o. | Conference assembled In New York, an
er mn tied In mem oriaI services in st. Paul
f0 Church, in commemoration of the deaf
~ of the late Bishop Thomson. Bishop Jane
presided. aIoa aoa
The Democratic County Clerks OF Cal
M fornia have undertaken to nullify IL
re roi TTearoes as voters, and the rebel Den
er ocrats In the Legislature promise them a
the moral ana pnysie,s Ioae ltyt. stiey y posses
7 to back them up IN their Efforts 10 fepud
80 ate the Constitution.
q The state meeting OF the American I
BILE Society, was hold IN Albany n 4,, {
Thursday, James Lenox !. the cfal
Eleven new auZIIiaries were recognize
are One IN New York. one in PennsyIvani
- ana three In each OF tile states OF Georgl
III. 1AAAhsaS ana IeXaS.
Sweeny, City Chamberlain OF New Yor
1t. j., mas resigned. and Hugh Smith, to who
NJ. the oflce-one of the most lucrative In 4
~ city-has been rendered mas decline
les, .'It must be nov the 2ingdorn's con
and the yea, a., Of & jS;,oiio, !, when DernocT
!. that superintendent KennedV bas
60 signed, and that Captain Jourdan win
his successor. aIG T7o ~
The American Apti-slavery socie
held Its last session on saturday, and afI
Society was organized In PhiladeI pt
thirty-seven years ago, and not q SIM
member of the original organization a
present on this occasion. On Saturd
- night a commemorative social union a
; Il held, at which Fred Douglass George
per Julian and others spoke.