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The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-07-21
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Board of EQUALIZATION

TUE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
city of Evansville will meet as a Board
of Equalization at the City Council a
Der, In aid city, on Tuesday, the 18th day
of July, A. ID. 1870, at 8 O'Clock AM. for
the purpose OF equalizing and correcting
the assessments of real and persona
property, and Will continue in session
from day to day until said assessments
are eoualized and corrected.
All taxpayers are requested to cali pre-
viOus to the adjournment of the Board,
and examine their assessments.
BY order OF the Council.
VIM. HELDER, Clerk.
City Clerks once, July II, IS7O-iyl3 81
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Just In WINE for the Holidays

EXTRA CROWN IMPERIAL RAJ
- SINS, iall ~bunches.)
Choice LAYER Raisins, Sultana Ratsins,
Genoa Citrcn, Lemon Peel, Zante cur
rants, French Prunes, WHITE rrencn
Grapes, (fresh,) first ever onered IN Ike
city.
Atuore's Mince Pie Heat,
Shaker P~reSerUes, Gudo0 Jelly
French Olives, Scotch M0TEsdtdde,
French Mustard ~(tmported),
de-, de-, at the
Oriental Tea Store.
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CnoW ChoWs Imperial Eot Pickles;
Captain Whites Oriental Pickle,
Prince of Wales Salad Sauce,
Worcestershire Sauce, Tomato Catsup,
assorted Shaker Preserves,
Pure Honey, Horse Rddish,
french Olives, French Preserves, as
sorted, de-, de-, at the
Oriental Tea Store
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TIME UNDERSIGNED FIRM is this
day dissolved by Limitation. The bust.
ness of the late hrm will be settled by q. q
KIBLACK, who viii continue the bust
ness as heretofore.
NIBLACK & VERHOFF.
EVANSVILLE, July Is, 1870. jyl9.lw
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Important Notice.
The usual AMOUNT of steam used TO do
saving with by the Portible Circular saw
Mill is from Us to $50 pounds pressure per
square inch. I have educe this amount
and require only from 20 to 80 pounds per
square inch, at which steam Is not con-
sfdered In the least dangerous, and is, at
the same time, more economical IN the
saving of fuel, &C. We append the follow
ing certificate of the drst of my new style
Porte BILE Mills, for the noting n careful
perusal of sawyers and all those desiring
10 purchase, and solicit a call and careful
examination, they now being ready on
hand and making, mounted on four strong
wooden wheels, with wide tires and heavy
iron axles, easily drawn from q place, and
always ready for operation In q few hours,
or mounted on legs and wooden sktds, or
otherwise:
Ma. KRATz :-The Portable Engine you
furnished ne, I consider Is satisfactory and
perfect in every respect es any mach1neI
yer saw, runs light, uses 80 pounds OF
steam for running a double go u so inch
circular saw mill for a conmo days BUSH
ness. An average days Nork. 5000 to
lO,UN feet OF lumber, easy with 70 pounds
nj stsam. A ]. CALDWELL,
Lynnville Ind.
the Sizes for farm and plantation use
and aIl other requirements.
nov Ls-8m c. KRAFT.
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D solution of Copartnership.

DY MUTUAL CONSENT. JOSEPH
- GGLZHAUSER has h ii day with
drawn from the hrm of S~chapker, Busting
a Co. The undersigned assume all Iiabili-
ties, collect all debts due to the firm, and
will continue b business under the IAN e
nrm name OF Schapker, Russing & Co
B-RNARD SCHAPKER,
JOHN W. BUSTING.
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.edlOck.

THE BASIS OF CIVIL SoCIETY.-Essays for
Young Men, on the honor and happiness
of Marriage, and the evils and dangers of
C~elibacy with sanitary help for the at
tainment of mans true position in LIE.
Sent free; IN sealed envelopes. ADDRESS
CeIPkta, Pa Ifel0 dAw3m
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WATCHMAKING.
A. Q, ROsENCRANs. HARRY SMITH
ROSENCRANS & SMITH,
WatChmakers and jewelers.

NO. "a NORTH SECOND ST.,
DEALERS in American, English aud
Swiss Watches, In gold, silver and
plated cases. Fine Jewelry, Silver Ware,
Clocks, &C. Personal attent Ton given to
repairs of hne watches, &C.
~ No work entrusted apprentlces.
[Be2h eur
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OITY ADVERTISEMENTS
Election Notice.

Election ROtlce.
A nd NOW ON MOTION HI rs OR.
"A DERED by the Common Council of
tne city OF Evansville, that on
(27Lh) day of July, AID. 1870, an election
shal be held in said city in pursuance of
the provisions of the fortieth clause of the
th1rtieth section of the charter OF the said
city OF evansville, as amended by the act
of March eleventh Q1th) 1867. The said
election shall be held exclusively for the
purpose of ascertainlng whether tue quail
flied voters of the said city do or do not
desire the Common Council Aforesaid. for
and on behalf OF the safd city Of Evans
Vile. to gubScrtbe for and take stock in the
Evansville and indianapolis Railroad
bred Thousand Dollars, to aid in the con-
structicl of q railroad from the said city
OF Evansville, through YaRderburgh,
WaSFick, Gibson, Pike, Daviess, and
Greene Counties, in the State of Indiana,
TO an intersection with the indianapolis
and Vincennes RAILROAD, at a suitable
point in said Greene County, on the terms
and conditions n subject to the pro-
visions and ~stipulRttons contained In the
proposition of the Evansville and Indian
apolls Railroad Company herewith spread
upon the Order Book of the Common
Council of the said city of Evansville.
constructing said road to be of q good and
substantial character, such as are used for
the making of a good road, and that the
road, up to the point of completion mem
toned in the said proposition. The said
CAC0AAOA CA1AA ~ ~ GAAAODg 2AN ADOn Jig
tickets of those who desire said STOCK to
be subscribed and taken as aforesaid, h
be written or printed the words "Take
stock" or other words clearly expressing
such desire; and upon the tickets of those
who dc not desire said stock to be taken as
aforesaid, shall be written or printed the
words Take no Stock" or other words
equivalent thereto. In all other respects
said election shall be conducted in the
same ann and be governed by the
same rules and regulations as the annual
elections for officers of said city now in
force, except that no one can vote at laid
election who shall not ave paid a city
tax within twelve months before said
election. The said election shall be held
at the usual and proper places of holding
city elections, and notice of the time and
places Of holding said election shall be
given by publishing a copy of this order
Ten days in the Evansville Daily Courier
and the Evansville Daily Journal, news
papers printed and published in the city
of Evansville, the last of which publica-
ions shall be at least five days before the
time OF holding said election. By order OF
The Council. HELDER,
city Clerks office, June %, 1870. je5O tt
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low Lost How Restored

Just published, in a sealed envelope.
Price, six cents. A LECTURE ON THE
NATURAL TREATMENT, and Radical
Cure OF Spermatorrbea or Seminal Weak
ness, Involuntary Emissions, Sexual De-
biIity, and Impediments to Marriage gen.
eraLy; Nervousness, Consumption, Epi-
lepsy, and Fits; Mental and Physical In
capacity, resulting from Self Abuse, &C.
by ROBT. j. CULvERWELL, N. D., author Of
the " Green Book" &c.
"a BOON TO THOUSANDS OF SUFFERERS.
Sent under seal, in q plain envelope, to
any address, on receipt OF six
cents, or two postage stamps, by CHAS.
r. @. KLINE Co,
T27 Bowery, New York, Post ONCE Box
4.6S6. Also, DIR. CulverWelps Marriage
Guide" price % cents mas dw3m
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IN WETINDKA Wing FRUM III
above irm. / tender my sincere thanks
TO my friends for their patronage, and re-
- &c fully ask q continuance To my sue
c SsuIs, knowing the irm to be worthy OF
your confidence and PATRONAGE.
les JOSEPH GGLZHAUSER.
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Dissolution Of CODartnershiD.

DLBbU1uJIOn OF U0parEner8hlD.
THE PAHTMEMsWIP EXISTING
~ under the name OF smith n Horst was
dissolved ON Monday, the 18th inst, by
mutual consent. H. II. Horst viii con-
tfuue the business at the same Btaud-WuI
collect All the debts and pay all llnbilties
OF the concern John M. SMITH
iyl8 8W D. ii. HORST.
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EDGAR DUNK

0ETURNS HIS THANKS no THE
~ citizens of Evansville and surround-
ms country for the liberal patronage given
him while in business as q Florist, during
a period of twenty-five years, Having
now leased my place to Mr.. John Nelson,
an experienced and competent Florist, I
now bespeak for him q continuance OF the
same liberal patronage, assuring the pub
lie that MIR. Nelson will improve and en-
large the establishment in such manner as
TO be on a par with the advancement of
our growing Gity. EDGAR DUNK.
Evansville, June %, 1870. Je24 I'm
THE UNDERSIGNED. LATE OF
II the firm OF Carmody q Nelson, has, on
this day. leased for a term of years the old,
well known florists establishment of Ed
gar Dunk, and now recommends himself
TO a liberal share of the patronage of the
lovers of the beautiful, Offering them q
full assortment of Towering plants for in
and out door culture. JOHN NELSON.
Evansville, June %, 1870. je24
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RESTAURANTS.
FOR SALE.

EOR SALE-VALUABLE MAIN
STREET PROPERTY-That splendid
property known as the Egler property,
Situated on the west corner OF Main and
street and $50 feet on sixth street. said
property IL offered for sale al low figures
on easy terms. Apply TO
J. p. Elliott & SON,
Real Estate Agents,
Corner Locust n Third Streets.
el6 DIFF
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MACHINIST, ETC.
G. x z,
N and MACHINIsT
MACHINERY
'rner First andPine and Second and
Elm Streets,
EVANSVILLE, INDIANA.

Portable Engines (sac mill size), and
Portable Circular Sac Mills.
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THE COURTS.

COURT IN GENERAL TERM.-To-day. the case
Of the Virginia Board Of Public Works agt English
e a., was resumed
POLICE COURT, Jadgs SneH.-To day. Lizzie
Herbert. charged with using prOfAne language on {
street; fined S3 and costs. Betsey Taylor, drunk
and disorderly on street fined 93 and costs. b. +
Scctt, charged with disorderly conduct on Bridge
street, GEORGETOWN; dismissed George W. Gales,
chaTge with the same offense; fined 5 and costs
kate Cant, cOlored, drunk and dsorderIy on Bridge
street, Georgetown; fined IS and costs. Ellen Con
nor, charged with being drunk in Cherry alley
Georgetown, and using prefane and indecent Ian
gusge there; lined. s3 ard costs. Calvin Wallace.
intoNieation and profanity; fined So and costs
Allied and Hayward Smith, colored, charged with
sieeliLs - .g: money q the United States lined
OF blanket, the property OF Ale ander Mein; fined
Battery on Alexander Mein; fined IS aud costs
Robert JOhson, colored, charged with dealing in
poultry In the market without hayioe procured Ii
teuse fined IS and costs Jose phi Williams charged
with fast dryirg and running little girl, was
dismissed, tnesses'AppearinR AZ ainst him John
" sshingtoB, colored, charged with committing an
assault end battery on ashingt1n Bond, by beating
him the face with his hst, and knocking him down
dismissed. James Smith, charged with committing
an assault on Randolph C0burn, in Georgetown
fined SIS and costs, and in Default, 30 days in jail
ttt less than gallon, TO be drank on the premises
In the connty Of Washington. near Bepning bridge.
postponed until next Wednesday. james Pierson,
colored, charged with using profane and indecens
language in the Center MAfket; fined Is AM costs
Julia DsFne, charged With stealing q girit dress
tess. Adjourned. "a
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The German Ladies Fair.

The attendance last evening at the fair at the
Masonic Temple for the benent of the German
sufferers by the war in Europe was large and
number of valuable articles were ratified. among
which were Grover * Baker sewing machine.
cat The American table, Mrs. Curry } won by Mr..
Eugene Douglass; Wheeler s. Wilson silver
plated sewing machine valued at s95 at the
same table, won by Joseph Warren, OF the Sixth
AneltoIs once; an afghan worth SIS and pre-
sented by Mrs Ruppert), won by Dr. Lister
noble; a wax fruit stand (also the GIFT of Mrs.
~, won by the fat man of sth street. Edwald
EDgel and costly pair of slippers by Hand
some Lew, or Lansburgh's store. Mr. Lewis
Mann, OF General Spinner's Office was also
agreeably surprised by Misses Ida M. and Car
RE with the information that he had won
dozen handkerchiefs, and, as the fancy box with
contents was passed over, emile OF mixed sur
Prise and pleasure stole out from beneath his
frosty beard A silver goblet presented bv
Simon Wolf, ESQ.,, il to be given 10 the wash
lngton association no matter which il isl which
shall have majority of votes.
The lair opened th is afternoon at one O'clock
and VIII continue through the evening. Adrnis-
ZION iree until p. m. when all the gifts not
disposed OF by sale or lottery will be sold at
auction. which will be short and lively From
~ clock TO midnight there will be dancing i'm
me Clnlng room, where, instead or ooh do
TAKE chance ~ il Will be ''Oh do let's have
dance"
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IL has already been stated in TIE STAR that
judgment was obtained against the CORPORA
ton by one Smith Twyman, the amount beins
s24. which was due him for labor on the streets
&c, hut which amount had previously been
paid on forged assignment of the claim to
George II. Boston, and which Struggled had
purchased from Boston.
The assignment reads asfollows:
"SEPT. 2, 1sIO-For full valued received we
hereby assign TO Geo. II. Boston all our claims
against the Corporation of Washiheton for labor
performed, 81 cleaning, carts. &c
(Signed) SMITH This Y mark TwYHAM
ROBERT Ibis y mark CAgKLL,
HENRY his " mark HAMMOND.
witness F. M. STRINeFIRLD.
IL appeared that DIR. Struggled drew up the
form of assignment and witnessed it. and SITTER
ward purchased the Auditors voucher from
Boston, and obtained q warrant from Comp
trolier Wmttlesy and afterwards a city
bond from the First National Bank. The
judgement was rendered by Justice Plant
before whom the case was heard. Yes
terday, Mr.. TaegaIt Corporation Attorney
brought suit against DIR. F. M. Struggled to
recover the amount obtained on the forged as
slgnment, and the case was also ruled before
Justice Plant-Mr. Taggart appearing for the
Corpora alton, and Messrs. Bell and Harmon for
SuIpgneld. After hearing the evidence in the
ration for the full amount-S2a and costs
MI; struggled states in Justification Of him
sen mar tnese men were entire strangers to him
and applied to him at his office TO draw up the
,oIm OF assignment. Boston not being present.
night, and that the bargain was under
stood between Boston and the men.
That he afterwards brought the AutfitOr's
Noneher with others, which he claims he has a
right to do in common with Others not dreams
three men who had made the transfer of claim
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CITY ITEMS.

To ORDER
Fine Black Dress Suits, from $40.
Fine Silk, Velvet and Cashmere Vestings.
Fine COatings, MeltOns, Beavers, Ne, in a
great variety of coloIs.
Fine Overc0atiDgs.
Frieze Suitngs, sc.
One Price, and that very low.
GEO. Z. HsNNING,
No. 40 Seventh street, y. W.
ALASKA DIAMONDS,
Real whitby Jet Jewelry,
French Jet Jewelry,
Oroide Etruscan Jewelry,
Silver Plated Ware,
Vases, Chromos, Satchels,
Albums, Dolls, Toilets.
Received this morning at Prigg's Dollar Store.
No 451 Pennsylvania avenue, between A. and
9th streets.
SOMETHING RARE
sparkling California Catawba Wine on
draught at Miller's Restaurant, No. 40 9Th
street, opposite odd Fellows Hall. 10,17,6
On EASY TRRMs.-Those in want Of Sewing
Machines We recommend to examine the Will
cox & Gibbs. 1t s certainly the perfection of
mechanism, and can be seen in operation on
dlferent work at Baum's HOOpskirt and Corset
FACTORY, where they are sold or rented on liberia
terms. 408 It'll street.
THE WASHINGTON OrrY SAVINGS BANK cor.
ner Of It'll street and Louisiana avenue, is open
from $50 to 7:30 O'Clock every Saturday evening,
In ADDITION to its regular banking hours. 1t
pays interest on deposits. .
dRNPLHR has all Kinds OF Thermometers a
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GEORGETOWN.

THE SHIPMENTS Of flour during the mast week
have been dull, owing TO the sta0natio1 Of tTade
caused by the non arrival Of boats by canal. The
steamer Valley City TOOK eut on Wednesday i,OO0
barrels. which with what went on the hs0y of the
Lake (yia Norfolk for Boston, will foot up the week
ly shipnents abou1 T. 40 barrels
I THE Coal Trade has been brink during the veek
past, but confined mostly TO coastwise shipments
hdm previous rscefpts and amounted to 9leO tons.
DRowSKp.-A colonel man famed Andrew Diees
Sig Loclu on the canal walked overheard yesterday
at that place, end was drowned bslre assistance
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-22

METHODIST EPISCOPAL SUNDAY SCHOOL Cox
yENTIOS.-The seventh and closing session OF
The Sunday School Convention of the Baltimore
Conference vas held at the Metropolitan Church
last evening, Mr.. s. Baldwin in the chair. After
devotional exercises, conducted by Rev G.. W.
cooper, a Sunday school experience meeting
was next held, and quite a number spoke. Res
buttons were adopted fixing Baltimore a. the
place OF meeting OF the next convention: ex-
pressing the hope, as one half the amount for
the depository has been subscribed that il NAV
be established az an early day; recommending
the Berean system of lessons: and Declaring tha
schools. should be kept open the entire wear;
rendering also the usual resolutions OF thanks
and the convention adjourned.
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GEORGETOWN ADyERrIsENEyrs.
-" POTOMAC BOAT CLUB

M" POTOMAC BOAT CLUB
w he m ofhesrs AMI Members Of =. POTOMAC BOAT
w are requested to attend q Special Meeting
81 the Cl1b, 10 lie held AZ the ri,n h Gtrl sse0rgs
town II g on MONDAY NEXT, the 2ath Instant,
&C y q JOHN NJ. WATERS. Secretary.
I AkGE ASSORTMENT OF Fall, Avn wiz
IL TER GOODS
JOHN Ii. SMpOT
- 119 Bridge Street, Georretoyn n a
hss received and u row Offering at very low rricps
large assortment of FALL and w IN TERGoSlDs
selected with great care from the New York impor.
tors and Jobbers and bought errlHsf - !. Tor eTss
G0mprising full line q BsdiAs Dress Fabric hst
81 Silks French and Irish Bl ana 1' A y Min
s.rded Epingtngs al d Reps, Empress Cloths French
merinos ture nOhsirs, and Alpscas OF an the best
nfands; PIaid M.haiIs Sstn Cioths ana surges for
cults MOI RNI ING GOODS OF the hest grAdes a fnli
me, U,o,hs Oss.imeres and Tweeds Courvoisiers
Aiexanaer 9, and Jouyin's Kid Gloves: avery fair
hlu uiove al !, Hosiery in every variety. Paisley
striped and Plaid Shavls; Lace trim 'Handk or
chlefs and Collars; Embroidered and Plain HandS fs
Waterproof and Soaking Cloths a first ate assert
ment Of iadiee and gentlemen's Under Wear Fian-
nels Table Linens, Napkins, Towels Shooting.
shirtings Bichsrdsou's best Irish Linens Blankets
and Spreads Brsssels Ingram. and Three ply Car
pets, Bugs, Mats, Oil Cloths, &c. Cash purchasers
are invited to call before making their purchases
oc22 I'm JOHN Ii, sMo6T.
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THE AVENUE PAVEMENT.
The Western SECTION

Nessrs. Evans * Linville, contractors for
paving that portion of the Avenue between 18th
and 18th streets have contracted for the cutting
Of the blocks for the Follansbee pavement
(which they win put DOWN with Messrs. n. e.
Draper & Co, Of this city, and some of their
timber having already arrived. the work of
saving IL into blocks has already commenced.
Messrs. Evans * Linyille have sfieat to-day
coo Gee feet of lumber, and when received here
il is Immediately carted 10 the yard OF Draper
a. Co. where, until additional cross-cut ma
chinery il procured, the cutting of 1T into
blocks six inches deep and three thick by
the width of 1.-THE lumber, is done in the
second story with their ordinary machinery.
The additional machinery, which Ii being erec-
ted, will unable Item 10 cut 80 600 feet per day,
and this quantity il is said will be amply suf-
hcient 10 keep as large force at work as can be
conveniently employ ed along the line. They are
bUsily engaged in tearing up the nOu6h side OF
the Avenue at this time. and ii is probable they
will not be behind the other contractors in com
pletiDg their work, although they will not COM
menCe 20 lay the pavement until about the
hTst Of next month.
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ALEXANDRIA.

Rrs fspRArioS. - The registration books were
opened in the different wards of tbe city this morn.
ing for the purpose OF allowing an those who have
Of age since the last egstration TO have their
susrSs epter1d upon the list q voters, and to make
election -srs - may have taken places incetAs last
81 DpEy DEAF.
esti biished finn az formerly Of the long
sivt lumber merchants Of tins %iuanssmen, exten.
BEEN indisFosed fbr several days aters nad
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-22

ALARM OF FIRE.-The alarm turned in this
morning about O'Clock, was caused by the
burning OF she'd on the corner of 10Th and
streets, owned by Mr.. Kay, The Union and
ADDISON engines were promptly ON hand, and
extDguished the flames.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-22

1HE MERCHANTS AND MECHANICS BrIID-
ING ASSOCIATION held an adjourned meeting at
columbia Law Building last night-the presi-
Itht w Z. Brownl in the chair. Ii was agreed
That the stock books should be kept one1 Enr
three or six months, at the discretion of the
board OF directors, and that until thew were
closed no premiums should be charged new SUBJ
SCI bers. The Following officers were elected to
III existing vacancies: Treasurer, John NJ
Duneanson; secretary, j. 4. Prather; directors.
Geo l. Deering, z. Downing, and j. w. Drane
Ihree thousand shares Of stock have been A.
ready subscribed. The number OF shares Is Inn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-10-22

The NEW GYMNASIUM and bowling alley of
the Young Mems Christian Association was
thrown open to the public last night, on which
occasion the exercises, gymnashc and other
wise, were OF very entertaining Character .