The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-03-02
CONDENSED FELEGRAMs.
WEpNEspAY. March 2.


The Carpenters of Albany, New York, |
have struck against reduction of wages. !
The religious interest in the churches of
Cincinnati. is unabated-
Mathew Houpt. a German tailor, sui
cided In Cinctn natl, yes erday morning
shot himself
The Germans of Cincinnati. held their |
annual masquerades, last night with great |
success.
Collections OF Internal Revenue. In the
S42. 6al'' 0-'' D''''-''' - ''
About fifty persons left New York yes
| terday for Kansas, under the auspices of
| the Excelsior Colony.
A fire at Thornton, Indiana, Monday
night, destroyed the large Touring mill of
/ Mckenger q 20. Loss, $1,000.
Mr.. Peggy jarvis, aged 81 years, was
burned TO death near Sparta, Tennessee,
/ on Saturday, her clothes having accident
1 ally caught nre.
one thousand mel recently discharged
| from the Brooklyn Navy Yard, are 10 re-
| sumo work to-day, by special orders from
4 Washington.
The Cincinnati and Southern Railroad
| Bill was defeated in the Kentucky Legis-
Iature, yesterday, by a vote Of twenty-five
to thirteen.
The roughs of Providence, Rhode Is
land, are preparing 10 attend the prize
fight, on Fishers Landing, between Ed
wards and Collier, to-day.
I a
| Legislature, yesi erday, looking to new
Railroad route between New York and
Philadelphia.
Judge Nelson, of New York, has granted
the application for leave 70 submit DFleIs'
in support Of application for release ef eX-
collector Calltcot.
| The residence of George Baker, near
Gurney, Illinois, was burned on Monday
night and two children had a narrow
escape from being burned to death. Loss
$4,000.
Young seamstress named Elizabeth
Mullen, who was supposed TO have died IN
Chicago on Monday from excessive 1ntox
ication, 1t now turns out sulclded by TAX
ing arsenic
Another Cuban expedition is reported
about to leave the country. IL IS SAID LnStS
four hundred Cubans and others left N. I.
on Saturday under Colonies Harper and
Pomero.
A 10000 hre occurred in Broadway, New
= York. yesterday morning. The sufferers
baEm & Co =, Dubois, MagOvern & Co., aaC
Ridgely Co., all fully insured.
IncendIaries made another attempt t.
5, burn the Madison Courier printing office
S, Monday night, and the lower seminary
-, Ths fire In both places was exting guiShec
Of without much damage.
u Judge Spencer of New York on Monday
vacated The order Of attachment in tn
case OF Henry Clews & Co VS.. Livermore
Co. a case which rose out OF the Gotdex
citement last September.
GOV. Bowin OF Mary land, has signed u
= death warrant of James LsW1s Collin
NJ colo ed Tor tine murder OF Elisha Bank
colOred, in September last. CoIilhs Is
be hanged ol the lst OF April.
Is, The German Colony that left Chicago
IA short time since, under enSIgS tSa O1 z az a.
I'll / sas and Pacific Railroad, yesterday, Il
their destination, west MountaIu aAiS-
y Colorado-aI well and in good splrlts.
The case of the Erie rail road VS.. Ran
vuQ before j
Barnard, on motion to confirm the T
led port of Mr., Refern, that the damages
. on Ramsey. Decision reserved.
John Kilbride, a butcher of Chicag
went to ball on Monday night, got Tea
L.. fully drunk, was taken home by h
lSA morning shot himself dead with 7
volver. The deceased leaves wife, resi-
Ing somewhere in New York state.
Mayor Hall Of New York. has return'
20 the common council the resolution te
dering Seward the hospitalities OF u
city. saying that 1t does not require
D8 s,tgnatufe, but reminds them that it I
qutres three-fourth vote 10 appropria
~ money for celebrations.
Nd On last Thursday a small party OF into
tcated Indians visited q ranches TWEEN
miles from Helena, Montana, and their q
, mand for whisky being refused, they q
1 stroyed the furniture about the prenis
. They Afterwards returned, and being u
able TO dislodgs the three white men W.
had barric8ded themselves, stole nfte
head OF stock, which was Subsequent
recovered.
The Joint Resolution, proposing
amendment to the state Constitution,
As 10 enfranchise negroes and eX-Conft
crates passed the West Virginia Sena
HSs Yesterday, by a vote of eighteen to four.
SSr~s 1aSsad by the Hone on Friday. by
-yofe 81 hirty-slx 20 eighteen. IL has 10
eoncurred in by the Legislature next E
Ter. aud then submitted % the people
October, I67l. Under is the enltapehL
COnfedeEates Wllt nrst vote IA octoL