The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-11-12
VOL. XXI.

| pay for services, resulted IN q verdict Ia
bis favor for sll 600, which was set aside by
| the Judge.
Toe boiler OF Cotton Bro q Touring mills
| at Bsnefontaine, On o. exploded yesterday
afterooOD, making wreck 81 the build
Ing and mscnIneTy. Several persons were
iutursd. hut none killed. Loss Of proper
W 5000.
A stesrase passenger by the City of Cork,
which arrived at Bottom On Thurrday, was
relieved By The revenue 6ice's OF t4.0O
worth of dismonds, whica he had at-
temped 70 smuggie IN q Tobacco nox.
A riot Rt Lake City, Fla, wednesday
night, In whicn thirty or iofly shots were
nred, - called email riot. Two negroes
were wounded. Tns riot was caused by
negroes paFadina the streets with muskeLs
and guns. The " mites used pistols.
The editorial excursion party from Indi-
nue spirits. They leave Tor home to day.
Two of tie members have arranged 10
locate in Chattanooga, and start daily
Republican paper.
Mrs. George Hanson shot her husband,
at MarBhallown, Iowa. when they were on
q visit. while the husband was abusing
and beating her. Hanson formerly kept q
gambling house at Duluth, Mimi, where
n0 made an assault on the Duluth Mime
sotfan. he was desperado.
as We anticipated, the reports Of the
riot in, and burning OF, DonaldsonvilIe,
La, were greatly exaggerated. But little
uAnaKG WIS QOE0 D1 ANGa Inc A0N6nAG
cutter Wilderness has been sent to Donald
s'9nvllie to remove the riot prisoners 10
piaeaef security.
An attempt was madeln New York. on
Thursday night, 10 asSassi nate the noJor1.
ous Harry Hill, by q young bruiser named
Han. ey, who Aired at him through a win
dow. "A row occurred, during which Hlll
and the light weight Pugiltst, Edwards,
were roughly handled.
EItis believed the Republicans viii have
ten majority In the senate aud twenty
i've tn the House IN the next Legislature
IN Illinois. IL IA still believed that Haw-
ley, Republican, ts elected to Congress In
the Fourth Illinois District, and Colonel
Moore, In The seventh District, by BOD ma
Jority.
The libel snit OF SAM, J. Goodsuough
against John Lanahan, growing out OF
the recent troubles In the Methodist Book
Concern. was mp before the Supreme Court
In New YORK, yesterday on motion to
ties present az the investigation made By
the Book Concern 10 appear and testify.
The decision has been reserved.
Chill has issued a neutrality proeIama.
tion. IN the Franco. German war, and has
nottned the French that vessels of war
will not be permitted TO take supplies Of
coal at Gillian ports. Tie rumors that
one French gunboat had captured several
are probably unfouuded, as was ther
port OF an attempt a. the erection of q
Chili-Bolivlan Confederation.
Hon. John Covod0, OF Pennsylvania
passed through Chicago yesterday, on his
way home from California and Salt Lake.
It Is reported that he says the recsnt ap-
pointment OF Vaughn as Governor Of
Utah won't answer, because the situation
requires q man who is nrm, sober, and
dlgnified. and who will properly support
the Government and Judiciary, so ably
represented by Judge NcKeon.
While the workmen were laying the
chord Of the North Missouri lkatlroad
bridge, spanning the Missouri River at
st. Charles, yesterday afternoon, the slings
broke, and the chord, an iron casting
weighing five tons, fell, crushing the Ecaf-
folding and carrying down with it steam
derrick and fifteen men into th6 river.
Six of the men were drowned, among
whom were Captain Odeil, Mr.. Ttom pson,
foreman, James Fennin, OF Sc. Louis, and
Dual l.. earn, Of Cleveland. Other names
unknown.