The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-08-05
COSDESsEB TELEGRAHs.

FRIDAY, August 5.
Gold closed in New York, yesterday, at
The hod-carriers' strike for ss a day in
Brooklyn, has been successful
Tho steamer Lepsig from Bremen ar
rived at Baltimore yesterday.
The d degree OF A. NJ. was conferred on b.
Frank Gilbert, of the Chicago Journal.
The Republican state Convention of
New Y0rk meets at Saratoga septem-
ber 7th.
A body, supposed to be that of Capt. Jor-
dan, of the Silver spray, was found near
the scene OF the disaster.
The Forest city Club OF Rockford, ILL.,,
beat the Athletics OF Philadelphia, at base
bah yesterday, 10 10 10.
The body of a negro was found in the
river at Mem ohis, supposed to be one OF
the victims OF the Silver Spray disaster, as
his face nad been scalded.
The judicial e'ection IN Memphis and
terday. The result IS doubtful, both par
ties claiming SUCCESS.
A shooting affair occurred on Wednes-
day night. at Music Han, Memphis, IN
which DICK Pryor shot Lon. Selby in the
thigh. BoLh were arrested.
The sity-sixth commencement of the
University of Vermont was held yes.er-
C.Sy. with general rejoicing over the COM
d elton of the subscription OF $50 900 to the
The Harvards be At the Nationals yester-
day, 39 TO l3 The Olympies are ca route
West to pay the Red and White Stock
ings the Forest CITY Club, OF Rockford
Ills, and other noted clubs.
Jobu Baidy and VIM. Duncan were con.
vfeteG OF rape. yesterday, IN Philadelphia.
and sentenced TO thlIty-twO years each in
the penifentIary, and a hns OF SO OO1 each
the full extent Of the law
Commodore Vanderbilt has purchased
Rev. Dr. EcOfh's Presbyterian Church,
Mercer street New YORK, and presented IL
70 Rev. Dr. deems. The act was one OF
unsolicited.
A young lady. daughter of prominent
and wealthy parents of New York CITY
was rescued from a house OF i'll fame in St
Louis, on Wednesday, and sent TO hel
home in char &c of an oE1-er.
a convention of colored men at Leaven-
worth, Kansas, on dnesday, adopted 8
resolution demanding in the name of l2,'
go eoloTed voters representative on tht
next state ticket.
A Jackson MISSY dispatch says thai
Hon. Albert Morgan, white man, ana 9
night to Miss Carrie Highgafe, colored
and left for Cleveland, mis- former home.
Lady Thorne, the famous trolting mare
fell from bridge, on Ws1ch she was beins
led into AGAR yesterd ay, at Rochester, New
York. disiocating her hip. and probably
disqualifyiDg her for ths turf hsneeforth
She beat george Palmer ST Rochester OF
The Kansas Labor Union will hold 81
State Convention at Topeka, Septembe
I'D. for the puT pose of nominating q Statt
and Congressional ticket. The call urge
all woIkingmen IN the state. witnout re
gard to political Affiliations, to cooperate
IN the movement.
The American Dental Association closeC
at Nashville, last night, after harmoni
Gus session Of three days, 20 meet at At
4 Nnta next August. The following officer
NJ re elec ed: w. II. Morgan, OF Nashville
pTe. fdent; S-W. Dennis. OF California, an
r. Waiser, or New Orleans, Vice Presi
Jants; J. A. salmon, OF Massachusetts
C,rresp 0nding Secretary; NJ. :. Dean, O
Chfeavo Recording Secretary, and w. II
GODDARD, or Louisville. Treasurer.
TIE fl st judicial election under the new
consftEutlOn o. Tennessee, took place, y es
Gerday. The Conservative ticket for su
nreue Bench, is nnooubtedly elected IL
Nashville, ths CITY and county vote wa
fuII. and the election passed of quietly
The interest was concentrated In tn
cnoice Tor Chancellor. for which ther,
were three candidates, RexfOrd, (tSadicRl)
East. (COnservativ6), and " hite, ConseT
ya1fve The contest was close. and the re
suit will not be known before to-day
Knox County gives Radical msjoTity