The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-06-16
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THURSDAY, June IA.
Gold closed in New York yesterday, at
l 1875.
The steamer st. Laurent. from Havre,
arrived at New York yesterday.
Hon. Thomas d. Elliott died at New
Bedford, Mass. yesterday.
The first race at Jerome Park, New York,
yesterday. hurdle handicup for all ages,
was won by La Ke.ra.
The steamship Great Republic arrived
at San Frau cisco, yesterday, with 80 Chi
nese.
The ship Alaska, from Shanghai to Vic
torta, out over $50 days has been given up
as lost.
The Red Stockings recovered a portion
Of their prestige, yesterday, by beating the
score of II to nothing.
Spotted Tail, Swift Bear, Yellow Hair
and Fast Bear, Indian chiefs, arrived in
Chicago yesterday morning, and left In
the morning for the West.
woman named Ann Carney. residing 2
in Chicago, took dose of laudunum
Tuesday night. sad died Wednesday
morning. she was quite Incorporate.
An arrangement has been made for an
excursion to the Mammoth Cave, from
Indianapolis, on the Nth inst. Fare and
expenses for the round trip, s25.
On Tuesday night, row-baat, contain
ing ID. Almond, Albert Banke-,, Miss Mag
gle Cole and another young lady, was cap
sized on the Schuylkill, at Philadelphia,
and both the young ladies were drowned.
The International Convention of the
| Young Mems Christian Association meets
| in Indianapolis on Wednesday,, June 22d
/ and will continue in session during the
| entire week.
The steamship Henry Chauncey, over.
pne pnwa She ha been tpS twe
announced as having arrived, by the New
| York papers.
| A great m match came of base ball between
the Forest City Club of Rockford and the
/ White Stockings of Chicago, takes place al
| Dexter Park, Chicago, to-day. Much In
terest as well as some doubt Is entertained
as to the result.
The directors of the Central Pacif,
Railroad have resolved to hurry the com
| pIetion of the California and Oregon Rail
| road to the Oregon State line, and als(
push the work on the San Joaquin Valley
| road.
III. Halden, who figured in ST. Louis Al
| q bigamist some months ago, and wh'
| represented the New York Security Lifl
| Insurance Co, at Kansas City for SOM
| Kansas City on charge of forgery to tn
amount of SI,5C0.
The various Curling Clubs of the Unite'
States, held a large and enthusiastic meet
Ing yesterday afternoon, at the Oper'
House, in Patterson, New jersey. Letter
were read from the Prince of Wales, &C
knowledging the receipt of invitations t
be present
The dead body OF a bad woman, name
Hamilton, was found ON the grounds O
Hon. David Davis, Judge OF the Unite
States Court, at Bloomington, Ill ., on tn
l4th inst. She evidently had been dea
several days. No MARKS of violence Wer
found. she evidently had committed sui
eide by taking poison.
The South Branch OF the Kansas PacIh
Railroad has been completed $50 mile
South from Junction city, Kansas, ez
tending about hall a mile into the Chero
kee country, and party of gentlemen
with the President of the road, arrive
in st. Louis yesterday, direct from the In
dian Territory-distance 554 miles.
The New York World has a Telegram
dated Tallahassee, June Is. signed by nv
respectable names, warning capitalist
against purchasing Florida State bond
which have just been issued, for ratlroa
purposes. 1t also has q letter from mem
Der OF the legal profession in Florida, dai
ed June 10, stating the amount OF thos
, bonds at S4O00.0O0; exposing their fraudI
lent character, and narTating the method
) BY which this corrupt sw4ndle was perps
, I trated.