The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1870-09-13

George Hsgemyer, German tailor, of
Ciucinnaii, suicided, yesterday, by shoot
Ing himself through the head.
Milton sayIor has accep' ed the nomina-
/ tion OF the Democrats OF the First Ohfo
District for Congress.
A letter from SpringviiIe, Utah. saws the
SKULL of one of the large monsters, or ser
penis, has been foun1 at Il place near
| Utah Lake.
On the first day for examination, yesteT-
day, there were two hundred and twenty
seven applications for admission to the
Cornell University at Athaca, New York.
By an accident on the Lehigh and sus-
quehanna Railroad, yesterday, number
OF persons. chiefly PnilsdeIphians, were
seriously injured.
The Republican majority in Maine viii
be over 6.COO Lynch Republican IS elect
ed to Congress In the First District which
was the only doubtful one.
AN additional building to afford 3,OO0
square feet, will be erected, In Cincinnati,
tor the purposes OF industrial exposition,
soon to meet there.
The Annual Fair of the Louisville and
Jefferson County, Kentucky. Association
commences at Louisville to-day, The ag-
aggregate OF premiums offered VIII reach
SlU,0e9
A fire at Edgewater, staten Island, yes
terday, destroyed thirty houses aud $4,000
to SIC1000 worth OF property. one hundred
families are rendered homeless, and many
are camping out In tents
On Tuesday night, ]. e. Bower was as
two brothers, named Rayford- Bower
Drew a pistol, and killed D5tn- He was
arrested and Dailed.
The corporators OF the Southern Trans
Continental X. X. Co., met yesterday after
noon, in New York, with Gen. J.C FREE
mont, as President, and adjourned till
Thursda az, when perInaDent organization
Will be effected.
Oua hunarad and tan fOwva,c AgaRua
give Pernams Republican, 23759, and
Rob eIts, Democrat, ls.669. The vote in the
3, s. ,ms me towns last year stood, Cnsmoerlaln
q 3,l67s smith 1884, HitchDorn 1891. The
Democrats carried Bangor, as usual.
Frank Glassmeyer, engineer at the Jail,
while standing on the corner OF Main and
Jackson Streets, Mem Qnls, on Sunday
night, was struck with a Ortcz by some
unknown person, from the effects OF which
he died during the night The deceased
was formerly or Reading, Pa.
A dispatch from Knoxville says the su.
preme Court oTganlzed yesterday with A.
Justice; !. b. Heszell, of shelby, attorney
General and Reporter, and FRANK Dedrick,
of Knox as Clerk.
Supervisor Dutchen. of Brooklyn, In at
temDtlng to seize an Illicit distiIlery, yes
teruay, was attacked by moo and rough
ly used, one OF his aids losing a fine gold
v atch. The marines were ordered out and
the riot was promptly quelled.
The sLOr6nOuS9 OF Lewis MCDONALD was
blown up on F4tday night, At SuIpher
springs, Perry County, Ohio, by the ex-
pIosion OF three kegs OF powder. George
Gaver and one or two others were allied,
and one or two persons were wounded.
Loss OF property $500.
Thomas r. Gordon, a whisky operst tor OF
New YORK, who escaped from custody in
1857, by quietly walking out of the Court
with a book under his arm, has been re-
arrested and held for trial.
James O'NeiI, of New York, having been
discovered giving straw ball in 81, 500 for
the appearance of Morris Hill, the de-
faulting cashier of the Westchester Bank,
was, yesterday morning, held in e2J000
bail for examination.
The vote In Maine, yesterday, was very
heavy. For instance, Portland gives Per-
ham 2,l35, Roberts i ia votes, against last
year, Cham berlaln, 1874; Smith, 84S. Six
towns give Pen ham 4,U69, and Roberts 3,297,
against Cham berlain, 1898, and Smlth,
2,lSS
he Louisiana state Democratic Con-
vention met In New Orleans, yesterday,
Some twenty colored delegates were pres
ent, and the comm ittee on credentials re-
ported In favor OF their admission on
equality with the whites which report is
likely TO be adopted by an overwhelming
majority.