The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-04
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OONDEA9EB TkGHGkA SIS,

FRIDAY, Nov, A.
Gold closed IA New York yesterday at
llO1s.
Santa Fe, New Mexico, had severe snow
storm yesterday.
A lady named Taylor was found dead IN
privy vault In Cincinnati.
The steanners France and Britannia
have arrived at London.
Charlotte Cushman arrived at New
York, on the Scotia, yesterday.
Very few names on the New York regis.
try lists were challenged yesterday.
The steamship Union has arrived at
Grimsby, from New YORK.
George B. Prescott is appointed Electro
clan OF the Western Union TClegg aph
Company.
The conflicting rumors of su armistice
caused great fiuctuation In the London
Stock Exchange.
istered COS were stolen from W. F. Hop
pins New YORK. Yesterday.
The mss meeting against the Newport
bridge, 81 Cincinnati has been postponed
until Tonight.
John Hart. the head of The Philadelphia
eountefleiters, was convicted at Ternton,
N. j. yesterday
The attempt to sell the Tennessee Rail.
rosds by tue state yesterday at Nashville
proved a failure from want of bidders.
Three locomotives Of the Boston, Hart
ford & Erie Railroad.wero sold a. a Shertff's
sale at Poughkeepsie for $4,000 yesterday
Acting President Pcitohartl, OF the Jack
son ReflFead. was sho' IN New Orleans h,y
a e1nanassaa- -iaarae4i- -Iellaaznrth YESTERDAY
A large mass meeting OF New York Rg-
pubiicens was held st the Cooper Institute
last night to ratify State nominations
In the Ii0el suit against the Enquircr ia
Cincinnati the court ruled three tines that
the term "DlacKguard" was not acstonable.
The PennsylvanIa Ceotrai, M Central
and Erie II 'ads have adop Ell new pGsseD-
ger rates, tlifie higher than the old
figures.
The Erie Railroad has control OF the
Bergen Tunnel, run trHlDs througn IT, and
are about to open the top, at q cost OF one
million dollsrs.
Tue receipts at the New Orleans Custom
/ House were grearer, yesterday, tnHn ever
before. VIZ, $I03.f01, s9S,750 Of which was
| In gold.
Thesteamer Idaho, with two hundred
and ten CanadIsns, coming home from
| ser. Ice in the PapaI Army, Is several days
/ overdue at New IOrk.
Tho Commissioners OF Parks and the su.
perintendent OF the new Post ef1ce, have
4 settled their trcub.e, and the work on the
/ Postoffice will go on.
Charles Petera the actor, and.G. A. Phii'
| ipa. formerly e5ttnr OF the Ma fOnGt 4 70
| cote, died in New York yesterday PRiIi pI
| was % years q.
Two way yfaring men were burned ,C
death In q barn, near CentreYille. MINI.
where they had gone to sleep. and which
| they probably accidentally hred.
The Marshaltown Base Ball Club. woI
and bat from the Crescents of Des MolueE
yesterday, at Dss Moines; 40 to Ii.
The Congressional canvass In the Nash
vile Tennessee District. is increasing II
interest The contest is between p estoS
Republican, and Gailaday, Democrat.
The White stockings, Of Chicago. re
celvsd 3 telegram from Cincinnati tina
the Mutnals had left the latter place with
out waiting iOr the match they nad chal
lengsd the White Stockings to.
Wendell Phillips, lectulIng in Boslor
last niaht, aun0uBced the death of IN
Republican party. and said that brain
vyu.id hereafter rule Massachusetts Il
he going to retire from public lifs?)
the u United States Grand Jury In Eey
York, have indgstsd several more persons
for Illegal registration. Joe Strong. (cotor
ed was convicted Of lhegal Tegi tration
months In prison.
The caisson for the bridge across tn
Mississippi st st. Louis, was l. unched sue
csssfully yesterday. IL is eighty-fOur b.
contains 6GO,C01 feet of TIMBER 500 tons Q
iron and weighs nearly l 80 tons.
The New orleans Coun Il. fearing vic
lence would result from the contemplate
| on Saturday. passed an ordinance prohth
| tttng all PROFESSIONS of a political charac
ter, and ordering the police to enforce ODE
| dience.
The 22d Anniversary OF the Young Men
. Christian Association of ClncinnatI wa
| celebrated In grand style ct Pixies Oper
/ House, Cincinnati, last night Over 2OC
: people were present.. The state Conveu
tion OF the AESoelatlon meets to-day al tn
Ninth Street Baptist Church,
Mrs. Henry MI Ter, of Tarrytown, Ne
Jersey, pOisened her husband, and fearin
+ detection. afterwards poisoned herseI
. She was Mi1ler's second wife, and it Is sal
her son living in Western New York, fu
ntshed the poison, and the officers al
after him.
Frankfort, Ky, was visited by a mo-
destructive IRE yesterday morning
consumed all the buildings on Broad wa,
from Ann TO Lewis streets, aud destroy e
. Christis Church, und continued halt wa
To 81. Clalr street.. Llss S2e0O0O TO 500 90
K na Company loses Sib0.U0O; PnRni
500.