The Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1870-1875, 1870-12-19
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MONDAY, December Is. 4.
Gold closed in New York on Saturday
at 10s<.
Navigation on the Connecticut River
hsls closed.
The mail from New York for Bremen
has arrived at Great Geumsbys
Twenty-saven working men deny hay
ing signed Gov. Browns address.
Unusually cold weather prevails
thronhgout Caufornia.
The steamer Austrian. fgom Quebec. ar
The Pittsburg Chief Engineer has bean
acquitted OF the charges OF incompeteneys
A large -four mill, al Chatsworth. H..
was burnt last night. Loss $4,000. Hair
insured.
The total insurance on the property de-
stroyed by fire I'm Cincinnati. on Friday
night wss about S75, ,000.
The steamship Australia, nom New
Vile on Saturday
In 3 railroad collision near Bolton Eng
land. the engineer was killed, and twelve
passengers were wounded.
The Terre Haute Opera House opens to.
night, with John r. Owens. The building
which has just been finished, cost 20, 600.
Rear-Admirsl samuel L. Bresse. Of the
q. 3. Navy, died at Mt. Airy, rear PhiIa-
delphia. en- Saturday. he wfts 78 years
Of age.
The large steam mill of Hast on x Co. at
Ashton, Lee County, Illinois, was burned
Friday night. Loss $500. insured for
$4,000.
The trial OF SpangIer, for thS murder OF
Kane, which has been In progress at DIX
on, Illinois, resulted Saturday morning in
q verdict OF not guilty.
Beethoven's one-hundredth birth.dav
was celebrated by the musical 81. Louis
Hall
Four OF the crew OF the bark Trovators
have been picked up. The rest of the
thirteen, including the Captain, his wife
and child, are drowned.
The arrival Of the report Of the State
Salt Inspector of Michigan shows that
B2S, ,979 barrels were inspected this year. an
increase OF s., ,29l barrels over last year.
The change OF gauge In the Great West.
ern Railroad between Toronto and Hamil.
ton, was commenced on Saturday morn
ing and was completed during the day.
Michael Lochenai, the murderer of Ja-
cob Ben and Others was taken from the
jail at Los Angeles. Cal-s on Saturday, by
ehs Vigilance Committee, and hung.
Parsons. Squire CockerelI and CHAPMAN
the Pacific Railroad robbers, were con-
YIcted on SATURDAY at WaShOe City. Bell,
who turned States ev1de1ces was acquit-
ted.
william Hall. President OF the North
Berwick Bank, OF Maine, announces that
the recent robbery OF valuaoles win in no
way interrupt the usual business OF the
Bank
O'Baldwin. the bruiser. declines to accept
the conditions of pardon from the House
of Correction, which requires him to leave
the state within tWenty-four hours, and
never to return.
+. X. Bear, alias A. ]. Curtis, was ar
stealing $4,000 from express and teie@
graph offices at Brownsville, Texas, two
years ago.
Capt. Morris Randall, we'll known
died in New York last sight. He COM
naanded company Of the Fifth Ohio Cav !
airy durtng the war.
In the case of Benton VS., Wade, for SLAM |
day, rendered verdict for 81 900 for the |
plaintiff. The case had Occupied sixteen /
days, and viii be appealed. t
VIM r. Schroeder, book keeper for Cook.
Ccburn & CO.. advertising agents OF Chica- |
go, turns Out to be defa1lter TO that con-
Germ to the amount OF s2g0O0, all OF which |
he has pilfered within the past two years. |
The health cfdcars Of Chicago have
seized large quantity OF beef and veal,
the owner averred that he was shipping
the unhealthy meat 10 New York, 10 be
made into Bologna sausage
franklin Kettle and wife. two OF the
oldest and most respectable residents of
Sts5hentown. New York. yasre murdered
on Thursday night by bsind sons with
his viii. The parricide Is In jail
It's stated that Chancellor = ..-S,. OF
Schenectady, New YORK, VI myste-
riOus disappearance has before Eeen no.
tieed, hung himself in the City Hotel.
New YORK, and that the body WAS secretly
removed By his brothers aud buried Ia the
family vault.
The Catholic peop 9 and clergy OF san
Francisco have been badly sW1ndled lately
Bishop nom Persia, who preached several
sermons, and collected large sums OF
money, with which to build churches in
Asia, with which he decamped.
The dwellings OF Daniel Lloyd and sam
ueI Ottawa. South Pittsburg, were burned
on Saturday night. Loss $500. Capt.
Jas. Charlton. ox tne Malten nose COM
pany, Pittsburg, was Killed az the nre oy
falling chimney. and VIM. Kelly, of the
same company was fatally injured.
Francis H. II Primrose, who plead guilty
to q charge OF embezzIlng COO from the
Grand Trunk Railroad Company, has
naent in the State prison Of Michigan.
Primrose implicates ID. Il. Martin, the
same road He charges that Martin re-
ceIVed sll,0O0 Of the money. Martin has
ned to Canada
The Winnipeg 1fanitoteGn, of the Sd In
NLA4Ns AnAI Du AnG oub4 uAbs aS o8Anc1
Tanner, James Ross and others were re-
turning from an electioneeTing discussion
with DR.. Lynch, they were assaulted W1sh
stones and clubs by q party Of men, ard
Tanner was killed by being thrown from
his horse. The Others escaped nnhurt. It
Is claimed that the assault was made by
the friends of Lynch and Schultz.
On Friday afternoon the boiler In ]. M
McDonald's mill, at Bay City, Michigan
exploded, DuKytng the engineer and MIL
iers beneafh the debris. The engineer was
taken out dead. and the miller seriously.
perhaps fatally, wounded. Several dwell
lngs near by were badly Injured, and one
entire1y destroyed. In the evening 8 nr9
broke out in the mill compiete.J destroy
ing It. Loss S23, GOO; insurance $4,000.