The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-08-17
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WEDNESDAY, August II.
Gold closed in New York, yesterday, at
1177S.
DIR. Leonard Mash, for fifteen years Pro-
fessor IA the University OF Vermont, died
yesterday morning.
The German Sanitary Committee of san
FRANCISCO, yesterday, remitted an addi-
ttonal $4,000.
The French residents OF San francisco,
On Mond ~, observed the gete of Napole-
on, supposed to be the last.
The village OF New Almm1en, quick
silver mines, was destroyed by fire on the
18th. Fifty or sixty houses were burned.
At base ball, Monday, the AtIantics beat
the Ferzst City club, OF Cleveland. Score
Is too.
The Bishop OF Honolulu has resigned.
No appointment to I'LL the vacancy has
been made.
Chief Justice Chase writes that he will
be at 9ettysburg the last of this or the first
OF next week.
Rear Admiral Lee yesterday superseded
Rear Admiral Poor in command OF the
Atlantic feet at Fortress Monroe.
Henry c. Wright, a well. known anti
slavery speaker and writer, died of apo-
plexy yesterday at Pautueket, r. I.
The strike of the journeymen ooopers of
Cincinnati, continues. About 90 are en-
gagged, VINO ask ten per cent advance.
Pinchbeck, OF Louisville, was refused
admission to the Il )or of the Labor Con-
gress at Cincinnati.
Hon. Richard s. Heldeman has been re-
nominated for Congress. in the Fifteenth
PennsylYanla District.
The steamer siberia, from NewYork. ar
rived at Queenstown Monday evening,
and the steamer Prusstan at Londonderry
the same evening.
Hon. w. H. Seward arrived at Omaha a
yesterday, anQ leaves to-day forSan Fran
~ frHV or md 1u
world.
President Grant and party arrived at
Cleveland yesterday morning and would
proceed last evening to Long Branch, via
Iittsburg.
The Germans OF So. Louis are preparing
for q monster dem onstration, in comm em-
Grafton OF the lats Prusslan victories, in
which all the German singing societies,
bands, and other organizations Will par
ticipate.
held in Richmond, on Monday night, to
sympathizS with Prussia, and to take
measures @ aid the widows and orphans
OF PrusSian soldiers.
An order was made on Monday by Judge
Barnard, OF New York, directing j. b Ro-
mas and ninety eight others, members Of
the National stock Exchange, to show
cause, on the I7th inst. why Partnership
should not be dissolved and receiver ap-
pointed to take charge OF property and
wind up the concern.
The Chicago Post OF Yesterday says that
Presidents Grant mas offered the mission to
England. to senator TrumbulI, OF Illinois,
Mr.. Frelinghuysen having declined the
mission. 1t Is understood that Judge
Trumbull will not accept, pTeferring TO re-
main In the Senate.
The subscriptions to ths German patrf.
ottc aid fund, In New YORK, now amounts
to nearly 5000. OF which all but $500 has
been sent to Berlin s28,CSJ expended in
sending surgeons to the seat of war, and
the remainder deposited In the German
American Bank.
Hon J. L. Orr, of south Carolina, pub
fishes a letter announcing his adhesion u
the Republican party IN South Carolina
He says that for many years to come, thai
party must control the State; opposition
10 IL Will only augment and perpetuate ex'
tsting evils.
nat n meeting of the Red Stocking base
Dall club, OF CIncinnati, last night, the
designations of President A. B. Champion
Secretary j. p. Jones, and Director Thos
4. Smith were accepted, ana the vacancies
dent, and VIII Il. Noble, Secretary.
Thirty-.hrse head of cattle, stolen from
]. Armstrong, OF Fairmount, Illinois, MaJ
gth, have been traced TO Cincinnati. TheJ
representing himself as Armstrong, fol
81, $40. A part CT the cattle were shipped tC
Buffalo and ale IN the hands OF the au
thOrtttes. The others are In the vicinity
of Cincinnati.
At Quincy, Iowa, a few nights since, the
drug store OF DR.. Walker was discovered
10 De on nre. On entertng the building
the Doctor was found 1nsensible, WedgeC
In among some boxes, with several ugly
Wounds on his head. Five hundred dol
lars, which he was known to have had OF
his person, were missing. He is still alive
but in a critical condition. The store wa
destroyed.
On July 3Ist, Fred Sawyer and Theoior
Johnson, hired q conveyance az Lincoln
Nebraska, for the pnrpose OF locating LAM
on Blu3 River. Sawyer returned to Lin
coin, August eth, alone and reported nav
ing left Johnson on his homestead. Suspi
cIOn being aroused his neighbors went Il
search of him. He was found sixteen mile
west of Beaver Crossing. by the side OF tn
old Fl. Kearney and Nebraska City road
with seven bullet holes In his BODY. Hi
remains had been partially eaten b.
wolves. Sawyer has been arrested. John
sons parents reside at Dtxon, Ill.