The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-22
C0EnRaaER TELEagaas.

a serious coEntct between whites and
blacks is reported in Laurens County
South Carolina.
The 18Th AnnuaI session or the Penn
sylvania Potytech hnical College was opened
yesterday E u
An extensive fire has destroyed about
5000 acres OF tue Piymouth woods IN
The agent Of the French Steamship Line
threatens suit against the North Gsrznau
Cor sui for damages. rzaszz
The Democrats OF the. First Arkansas
District have nomina1ed.b Jndge J. III.
HankA. of Helena for Congress
During the tventy-four hours ending &C
deaths rom yeIlow fsyerin New Orleans.
By o railroad accident at sheboyFan
Falls, on Tuesday, Charles Griffith was
killed, and q few others were slightly IN
Jured. is-a s4k = t4
A loan of half a million dollars has been
made In New York, mil November On
seven per cent, on railroad shares as COLI
laterais-
The French volunteers arrested in New
YorK, on Tuesday, Will sail for Francs On
The lst Of October. by the sfea mer vie Dc.
Paris. e
The sssslons Of the BnIveisaliats Goa
vention at Gloucester q ssss-s yesterday,
was attended by 12,0Q0 70 l5s0o0 persons.
A shooting affair occurred yesterday in
Memphis. Iesnlttng An Cpl- Boyd being
shot twice in the body oF Jss. HasfoEd
Edward Avery. OF Braintree, was yes
terday Nominated for Congress by Labor
Reform party or the Second n Massachusetts
Dlslrlets5ha waE EEw @s5as-E as@8 lzsr
The schooner Ellen White was burned.
Tuesday nfgut off Avon Point, Lake Erie.
Grew saved. loss on cargo tIAo0i tnsuf-
ance S5sOo0- r. e.sr srr.sas-.sssr 8 = ssespp.
The entire property OF th- Em pire Ma
ing Eounpanys.la at Grass Valley, California,
E Nurfr ffln
sl5000o; insurance $4,000. - 81 As~t
i The Democrats of the Eighth Congress
siOnai District OF Tennessee, yesteI day
nominated w. w. Vaughan, of Browns
vile, at Jackson.
Seventy Chinese arrived yesterday. at
are engaged to WOrk, under contract, for
three years In laundry.
| In Barnwell County, South Carolina, a
few nig hts ince I'VE negFoes were mnr-
Ijured by two negroes.
Senator Schurz challenged Senator
/ DrakB to q joint discussion OF political
questions, bul urake decltneds on account
of previous engagements
The Ohio Agricultural College was yes
| terday located In Franklin County, which
county issued $500 900 In bonds for the benz
/ cit o. the 1nstttul1on BIB stf
A nve year old colt, which made a half
mile in one minute and nine and half
1
day, has been sold Ior Sa7I0). -
e. T. Mayo and wife have recovered se.-
500in the Massachusetts, supreme Court,
aa damages for personal Injuries to Mrs.
Mayo. on the Boston & Maine Railroad.
OIozaga was Instl ucted to recognize the
French kepn blle wnersver Lord Lyo the
British Min lister did So but E9s ACTED Vita
| out W aittng the recosnttion by. the latter
The various branches Of Fenlans con-
solidsted at Cincinnati last night under
the name Of United 1Fishmen. Hon. 7.
| W. Ftizgerat was elected temporary PrCsi-
dent.
The General Lend Once has prt pared
patents for q reservation OF ~ COG
enne aud Arapaho0 1ndAnnss under the
treaty Of 1850 sa
The Cincinnati IndustrfaE Exposition
| was favorAbIy opened last light. Ia pres.
An immense quantity Of manufactured
goods 70 on exhibition. - ~ q q -
The paynaaster Of shoenberser,s iron
mill. AT Ptttsburg, while walking on the
street Yesterday, was. knocked down and
captured and the money recovered eW
A large building. In course of coDstrue
tion in Gtas2 ow--whether~ in scotland
Kentucky, or elsewhere, the dtspatch doe
not state-fell with q terrible crashs bury
ing eleven worR men in the ruins, nve o
, whom were killed.
The cupolas In the iron Foundry OF JohE
Z / CaueY. IN Jersay City, containing mOlfeE
! iron exploded yesterday afternoon, Kill
, ing one man instantly and wOundtng foul
others. The explosion was caused b,
/ loaded shells, thrown In with old iron T.
be melted.
Benj. Turner. q coiored man, was nom
| mated y yesterday, for Congress, by tn
{ I Radical Convention in the First Congres
: sional District of Georgia. There wer
!. three opposing candidates. end som
z friends OF the disappointed candidates Pre-
] posed to hold another Convention.
! A large meeting was held In Cincinnai
Yesterday, OF citizens In favor of the abOl
: tion OF wharfage. Addresses were mad
by II Ions. Job T.. Stevenson, A. Perry, hi
q ton Sayler and Gen. Cary. "A resOlutlo o
was adopted declaring that the publ
i Wharfs of Cincinnati should be free, or g
4 nearly so as was consistent with the nece
sary expenses of msintaining The wharf
Q A numeronsy signed memorial was pr
sented TO the City Conncil- "a.
The FIsk.AIaretzex ''mil," In the Gran
}. Opera Bouffe, has produced great exctt
ment In New York, and provokes abol
as much discussion as to the result OF Il
q | fight as did the McCOot- Allen light Nj
| retzek's friends claim that "EIie" WI
l. fairly knocked down, ard severely pul
tshed, and would ~have been complete
= demolished had not the stage uauHg
kicked the manager In the face. Fisk
friends claim that he came out with hyiT
a coloHs, after having donated a black e,
and dfsngured frontispiece 10 the Music
3 Director. The public cares but Little whiC
got whipped. &es& .sra