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TEL EGEAP H. .For Comhiereial'nnrf Kiver'&ixpatches ee ,-. : : -i.O ,s .in Fifth Jiage. ; i Th e : ft ef ornfi 7 La in En g land. i, .- .-i .: .': ,; I -YATHY0&-FENIAN& . C. O 11 .A 5T IT A . Gen. Thomas Returns, to Tennessee. t.OO .V,' ; Gicclcy and, Breckinridge. EXCITEMENT if MON TANA. 'An Indian War Certain; C03IANCHES BELLIGERENT. - Embezzling) Officials ; "Arrested. Sile of American Iron Clads. T IjYIIAXAPOL.IS. f , , i -S' ' ' ' J ' v." ' -Misonic Celebration Election ' ef Officers Marion Criminal t'onrt. , .';;,;:.;':.. ) : :''.: .;,M.;,li;.- ) i Special to Evansvlile Journal. Indianapolis; y May 29. The Grand Lodge to-day re-elected Ilari vey G. Hazelnsr 'Grand . Master, and

M. II; Rice' Deputy' Grand Waiter.' The rest of the "offices will be 'filled 'to-morrow.- There is much competition and activejobbying. ' ' ' ; ' , ; 'Judgd Chjpmjy )f Jhe i Maritfa Criminal Court, has sent up eight casea to-day for two years eaoh. - , Hon, Richard W. Thompson, of Terre -Haute, delivered i an eloquent address before the Grand Lodge of Masons; of 4he Statd ofilndianajiatits $emi-jcen-tenial $nnivarearr,'j thisl ' afternoon. Among the ' members present were j Col.' Jo'hn B. Rose; of Wabash, N. D. GfoVer, of Logansp6rt,aud Jerremiah , Sullivan, of Madison, the only sur- '.; vivors of the brethren present at' the , organization oY thfs 'Grand Lodge.- ..' C I X VI XX AT I .

Horse Kacliig Attendance Large.

! ClNOTNN'Af IT "May " 29-There was ! very laree attendance at the Buek- ! eye Club Course to-day. Three races ' were run. , r . . ... , . - First.-' a hurdle handicap, for all ages. Purse, $300. - Two miles, over eisrht hurdles. .Four horses started. T. J; Smith- entited -"M."D." and "I)3s:rrter." Alexander entered "Redi Bird " and " Searah." " Red-Bird " ! won the race. ' Time, 4 :16. . ! The secoud raoe.was. a dash ofone i and a half miles, for all ages. Purse, '$250.' " Won by Gileroy.", Time, ! 248f. Four horses started. ' .?ft 3ihcdr4cwas milaJieat heat three - in five, for all ai'es. Purse, $500.' Twd- hoHaaistalrtoU Grigsby & West entered " JIaggie McCarty," and J. H. Smith 'entered 5 " Luxemburg." , TheT first, and third heats vere wfifv-y1 " Luxemburg. '' Time, i:.w ;o.KK. . IIraltl': News from England Symtatliy for Convicted Fenians L-atesifrom Vera t'roz-Gcii. Thomas Uetuns to Tennessee (ireeley Want Hreeklnridsc to Return 'Telcgaph 'to Cuba Sale of Iron CladV-Llfe : Saving Inventions FirstSentence under the Reon-

struuon Acti Nev York, May 20. The steamer Easlerom Havana, 23th inst., arrived with ;ra Cruz dates to the 20th. Tb.e?eigei,f Ver Qrua coatvbud; shots rere exchanged daily. Tbecapture of Queretaro and MaximiliaisconfirnwjJ; tf- it ThtLiberals had captured the imperiafleet in the Gulf of Campeachy, with lany guns, small arms, ammunition ad a number of prisoners. Lieutena San Martin, commanding sloop Eleaor, was ordered shot T gunboat Mosquito escaped and arrbd at Havana. . , Ajtxerrijla force of lOO men'surprisl the garrison at Santiago, Yucat, but weie finally repulsed with hesy loss. ... - , &vr York, May 20. To-day a msh for Jl.OOt, miles heats, best th e in five to wagnns, between Ethan A-n and Run-ning Matei and. Brown Grse and Running Mate, came off oi Fashion Course. Ethan Allen al Running Mate wot the first heat; ii2:20, the second in 2-21, and the trd, after a magnificent race, in the precedented time of 2:i). , - New York, May 20. The HerLondon special, dated It night, .ys that in the House of Ctmmons, . an early hour, and after an excitig debate, the question of the bor-

! ough franchise right, as embodied in I Mr. Disrael's .Reform .Bill, was set

tled on tne basis' or household suffrage. The - compound householder nlan. at first rtronosed. is raractieaUy abolished. As the Vnfeasrire now stands, the tenent in a borough towniso pay,hL tax-xata-pMsonally," instead'Ofi thtottgn tfte landlord, and so secures the right of voting in the matter. Of the franchise qualification. in, the counties it Jias been: voted that the BttWd4 occupants of lands, or tenements, worth the sum of 12, shall enjojl -the bright ofvoting-when duly legistered. The Government at first proposed , that .the value 4of the lands', or ' tenements", 'should be 15; the Liberals, in opposition, wanted to have it fixed at 10. A compromise took place in the House, when? 12 was- agreed on . as the amount of value of the lands or tenements. The result is a gain to the people. , , . ., Influential deputations, with petitions numerously signed, asking for mercy tatho Fenian convicts, are arriving in that city. " Cardinal Paul Cullen had called on the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, ad vising that the lives of all the condemned Fenians be spared. , i Prayer- were offered ra,aj! the Catholic Churches of Ihiblin,' on Sunday, invoking the Almighty to incline the Royal mind to clemency ' "A1 public meeting is called in , Birmingham for the same purpose. ,.. ; . v - ; ; A deputation of the members of the House of Commons, . with i the Mayor of Dublin at its head, was to calK upon jthy Qneea and pre? enta petition' fo'r uiercyl ' The movement has been so influential as to turn the determination of the Derby Government in the case of Burke. - '.Lord Derby tendered a Cabinet recommedatiou to the Queen, who after anxious consideration. assented to it. At the anuotinttment of the result,' it was received in the Houses of Parliament with loud cheering. Lord Derbystated that the pnlyj-ejison for grvTrig"way was the overwhelming testimony of the Irish people, that it would be policy not to let the law take its course. The Herald's Dublin special says the , pews. .f .Burke's commutation was received here with; joy by all classes. ' ' "' '". ' The HerdlcCs Cork special says advices from the country districts reported that a Fenian 'force attacked the military .stationed at Mitchellstown, in this County, on Thursday, and beat them with , bludgeons and stones. No particulars or relation of facts are given. .' The Fenian, O'Brien,; has been found guilty : of high treason, and sentenced to be hanged on the 19th of June. The sentencet it is thought, will be also commuted in his case. . The Ihrald's London special says the report of "a disturbance in Mitc-heflstown, is not credited. The Herald's Vera Cruz correspondence of the 8th inst., says warm weather has set in; deaths among the troops were "steadily increasing-.4 ' A Liberal iron-clad man-of-war was expected daily in front of the city. ,.Vfv, t, . .v: ' A'paaish brig had 'arrived with 80,000. pounds of powder. ProviiioaA in-plentyhad--arrrived-from New.Orleans and Havana: Advices'from"3Iazatlan'to the 17th, state that , nearly,. alj fie, Americans irTthaf place were preparing to leave. Vega., Placido' and Lazado were raising an army to revolutionize Senaola, M A .1 .7. i A.u'J-i i. The HerahVs Montgomery, Alabama, special1 says Geo. W". Eagle, the man who offered a reward for the as,sussination of President Lincoln 'Jut-' iug the war. was arrested on a charge of complicity in' the assassination a few days since, 1jut discharged on producing a pardon from President Jolinsou. The - lli wlTs special, says -it has been 'discovered that an extensive contraband JtTade , i carried on- wjth the Indians on our "northern frontier, in which tesoeetable parties in Northern New York and New England are engaged. '' The Worlds special says:,' V ' General Thomas returns to Tennessee to-day fully charged with ' the views of the Government as to the status of Brownlow's militia. . J. M.iMoffitex-Corainander in the Confederate navy, yesterday applied for a pardon? . ' '.. . ,;' R. S. Chilton Commissioner of Immigration, has-resigned.1 i i it is reported ( that Greeley , has written to John C. Breckinridge,' inviting him to return to this country and take part in reconstruction. -i . . NEv.YoKK,May 29.-The . yachtYcsta arrived here this morning. 1 The Herald's New Orleans special says Jacob Barker was arrested yesterday, charged with embezzlement and fraud, but was released after gtvM mg $10,000 bail. New York, May 29. Judge Suth. erlahd to-day granted a mandamus to compel the Chicago Northwestern Road to exhibit their books. The International Ocean Telegraph Company, expects to open a line to the public for. the Island of Cuba during' Jn!y. :" -' - . Dispatches from Florida report that the Land : line will be completed by the first of June. . n . The Cuba Cable, 'manufactured in England, is completed, and the new steamer Nova has been chartered to lay it. The Treasurer of the Board of Ex

cise received one million dollars for licenses granted since the first of

April. ,- ... , The Japanese Commissioners purchased the ex-rebel iron clad ram Stonewall, now at the : Washington Navy" Yard.' Thev are to take her With her present armament, our Government .putting her in.a sea goiu? conamoD. , ine price paia is saia, 10 ,be eiOO.OOO: ;. 'A sporadic case of cholera. is re ported ,inDe La hcey Street No fa tal result. - The yacht JVesta, from England, while out at sea encountered heavy winds, and the crew attempted a mutiny, having demanded her commander, Capt. Law, in vain to return to England to escape the storm. The Captain succeeded in restoring order by very rigorous measures. President Roberts, of the Fenian Brotherhood, sails for ' Europe on Saturday. , . The steamer Santiago ., de Cuba will be saved. ... . 'Nathan ' Sargant,' Commissioner of Lustoms, received news from an agent stationed on the Northern frontier at Yangtown, Dacota, which represents smuggling to be carried on to a surprising 'extent,' and '. Government officials, with limited mqans at comni and, are powerless to prevent it. Fire arms, ammunition, blankets , and cutlery, and all the varieties of goods used by the Indians, are introduced from Canada, and., sold to tribes in Dacota, free of duty. . The Times understands that the monitor Mantonomah, now in European waters, was bought by France for about 200,000 sterling. . ' The various Committees of r the Life paving: Commission . have made partial reports on the subjects presented for consideration. , , : The following are the inventions recommended to the Secretary of the Treasury. for adoption: Andrews & Bros., .super cheating steam boiler, Miller's heaterand surface condenser, Banks' universal boiler alarm, guage and low j water detector American Steam Co.'s gage, Keen & Bro.'s. steam gage, Waddles' hydraulic 1 marine steam engine. . Governor Guards steam guage, Andrews Bro.'s, steam, pumps, R. II. AndrewV singleacting, force pump, Lansdale's. Btcam Syphon pump, , Ascraft's patent felt protector , for. steam boilers, locked safety valves, American ' high and low pressure, -Robinsoa'a - low pressrrre, Farrar's low pressure, Nanson's high pressure; McMnrchy's high pressure, Massey's leakage alarm guage, Levy & Bro.'s portable fire extinguisher, Sturgeon" - non ? inflamable ; fluid, Brown s fire-proof paint, Kenny's engineer signal-bell, Gisborre's communicating apparatus . for officers on steamers, Wallingford's marine fog horn,. Wardens signal light, Van NererV ' ship-side or decklight, Lillieudahl's line rocket for wrecking purposes, Frazee's life boat and raft, and life boat detaching apparatus, Massey's, Griffith's, Brown's, Level's, Allen's, MeFarland's, Raymond's and Frazee's improved lowering apparatus, Wappie's improvement for reserved .rudder braces, Covington's steering apparatus for Western . stern-wheel steamers. Captain Frazee's . steering indicator, Copeland's wire til Ler rope, Wilson & Haner's life-preserving mattrasscs, Benedict, Yorng & Twombly's patent combination hose, Osborn & Massey's adjustable hose" coupling. -i ".'!-f..' x ne committee on isneara seu-Daii-in life boat had not presented a report when the Comiqiesioii, adjourned. It is understood to he favorable. Dion's "fire-alarm communicator was. recommended. for hotels and private dwellings, but was- not deemed practicable for marine purposes. A Washington special to the -'Post says the President, this morning, re-; ceive'd the record of the first sentence of a . citizen tried by a military commis&io'n under the reconstruction act. The ease is that of Walker, in New Orleans, sentenced to imprisonment for assaulting a .colored man. : ST. ,OUTS. ' Excitement in Montana Volunteers Called Ht An Indian War Inevtt-able-Comaticlies on tM War PatH "-n-Movement of Troops. .;; , , . .. St. Louis, May 29. Reports from the West say thirty deserters' left Fort Hays, Kansas,' last week,; five; of whom were killed and scalped by Indians, near the fort, on the -24th. Quite a number of gentlemen, .including iron manufacturers, Tailroad men and capitalists, from Philadelphia, Harrisburg, Baltimore, New York and New England, started on an excursion to: Iron Mountain and the Mineral regions of Southeast Missouri. The parties have submitted a proposition to the citizens- of St. Joseph, to the effect that if the city will subscribe $300,000 they will furnish $800,000 and complete the St. Joe. & Council Bluffs R. R. by the 1st of next January. It is thought that the proposition will be accepted. Gov. Meagher left Virginia City, Montana, on the 30th of April with two hundred volunteers, for Gallatin Valley, the scene of the Indian disturbance. Gen. Gibbon left Fort Kearney on the 16th, with two companies of troops, for Fort ' Sanders, . where he will establish the headquarters of the 36th Infantry. He will then go to Fort Phil. Kearney .with ,the , invest

tigating commissioners, and when

matters are properly arranged, he will take charge of the expedition now fitting out. Col. Carrington will soon leave Fort McPherson for Fort Kearney, where he will establish the headquarters of the 18th Infantry There are only twelve soldiers at Fort Phil. Kearney. The Platte River is very high again. ST. LOUIS, May 29.—The Helena Montana, <Herald>, of the 2d inst. says that there is great excitement in that Territory in consequence of the Indian outrages. War meetings have been called by the Governor, at Virginia City, the plan of operations announced, and volunteers, donations of arms, ammunition, horses, &c. called for. Several companies were enrolled and organized within twentyfour hours, and the forces already mustered were to leave immediately under the immediate command of Col. Thoroughmar, although accompanied by Gov. Meagher himself, for the scene of disturbance. Gov. Meagher issued a proclamation summoning six hundred mounted men into instant service, assuring them they shall be at full liberty to appropriate and hold whatever horses. arms and everything in the way of spoils they may capture. He says the Federal Government has thrown him upon his own resources, and he will take the responsibilities. It is stated that the Sioux Indians not only planned to attack and devastate the Gallatin settlements, but they are so powerful in their new alliances with the mountain tribes, they assert that they will penetrate to and sack and burn both Virginia and Helena cities. Col. Neil Horril is appointed to the command of the Helena troops. It is suggested to invite the friendly Flat Heads to join the whites in the campaign. Large bands of hostile Indians are reported to be operating in Gallatin Valley. A dally line of stages are running between Benton and Helena. Omaha dispatches say a report is received there of more Indian depredations near Fort Laramie. Gen. Augur and staff left last night for the front. A company of the Second Cavalry, under Col. Misner, will act as an escort from Fort McPherson. ---<>--- EUROPE. ----- By the Atlantic Telegraph ----- FRANCE. PARIS, May 29.—Government has taken measures to greatly reduce the number of troops in the standing ar my. ---<>--- MISCELLANEOUS. ----- Senator Wade's Excursion—Revenue Embezzler Arrested—Illinois Central Railroad—An Embezzling Conductor. ----- ERIE,. Pa., May 20.—John Vandiker, one of the conductors on the Philadelphia and Erie Railroad, who was arrested last Fall, charged with the embezzlement alleged to have been committed by him as passenger conductor, was tried and acquitted here to-day. The principal witnesses for the prosecution were Allan Pinkerton, of Chicago, and members of his police agency, who were engaged by the Company to watch conductors. ---<>--- CHICAGO, May 29.—The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Illinois Central Railroad Company was held to-day. One hundred and thirty-seven thousand one hundred and four shares were represented. R. D. Watterbeek, Cunningham, Borthwick and H. H. Hunnewell were reelected Directors by unanimous vote. ---<>--- FORT SMITHY, Arkansas—VIA LITTLE ROCK, May 28.—The Interpreter of the Commanches arrived here today and reports five thousand Indians on the new war path, about two thousand going toward Fort Belknap, on the Santa Fee [sic] trail, and the rest threatening Arbuckle. ---<>--- CLEVELAND, O., May ' 29.—The Senatorial excursion party left here for Chicago and Omaha at 8:30 this evening. The party consists of Senators Wade, Trumbull, Yates, Cattell, Howe, Harlan, Cresswell, Thayer, Chandler, Tipton, Gen. Anson Stager, Col. S. Seymour, Hon. John Covode, several newspaper correspondents and ladies. The excursion will extend over the main stem of the Union Pacific Railroad west from Omaha, and may possibly reach to Denver City, Colorado. ---<>--- CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 29.—Col. Seymour, of the Union Pacific Railroad, is here, and is arranging for Senator Wade's excursion party across the Plains. Senator Wade and a portion of the party leave here to-night, for Chicago, where several Senators will join and proceed without delay to Omaha, where a public reception will be given. ---<>--- BOSTON, May 29.—Burglars made an unsuccessful attempt to rob the Marblehead Bank last night.

Boston, 3Iay 29. Hou. Albeit Smith, formerly Congressman from Maine, died here to-day; aged seventy-four years. L V The New England anti-Slavery Society held 'its thirty-seyenth-annual convention to-day; v i '. -vn . Erie, Pa-, May 29. Julius Deg-' mire was arrested here yesterday for embezzling fifteen thousand dollars worth of revenue stamps..; He was formerly connected with the internal revenue office as .clerk. i - Troy, N. Y. May 23 James Morrison, a 'prominent citizen of - Lansingburg, was arrested as an! accomplice of a gang of counterfeiters, and recently taken by the U. S. 3Iarshals. He has been taken to Rochester. Poughkeepsie, N. .X, May 29. Joseph II. Jackson, a prominent lawyer, was dangerously wounded last night by a ball from a revolver fired by his son, who is insane. CLARK'S

OUR NEW THREAD Six-Cord, Soft-Finish SPOOL COTTON Every number warranted Six-Cord to No. 80. : Put up in neat white boxes, containing twelve spools each, a convenience to the retailer. . .. A complete assortment always in store and for sale to the trade by H. M. SWEETSER & CO., 20 31aln Street ; MACKEY, NESBITT & CO., 11 Main Street, evaxsville, im may2 Ta.Th.Sat Tax Notice. Office of Collector, ., , First district of Indiana, j OTICE is hereby given, in pursuance - of Section 2ti of tl.e internal Revenue aw of lStiti. tbat the taxes contained in theADnual List for 187 for the First Dis trict of Indiana are now due and payable. and that I will attend at ray ollice Jn the town of Evansvlile, in Vanderburgh' County, from the Jt day, of June to thu loth day of June, 1W71 to receive the name: and if not paid within th time specific I, a penalty of Five iee cent will be added to said taxes, and in all cases be collect ed,' with cohts and charges, together with in terest at the rate or oue per cent, a month from the time the fcame became due. Witness my hand at Vlucenues, this 21th day of May. W7. , - 1. n. snfcrAKU, t,o ierior: Per VViili. AV'abkex, Jk., Deputy. may27 d"t -' ' , A. 0. ROSETORANZ, . Dealer In Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, &c, No. ia SECOND STREET, Between Main and Hycamore. -: Personal artention civen to Repairinz fiue.WatiChes. . i. f laul d:liu DRIED FRUITS,' ' . rOKEI A5I nOMESTIC. cotu'prising Dried Peaches.- Pears. Applet. Currants, liaising, Prunes, eta., etc, for sale low at -,VICKEKY BROS., mayl6 - - 75 Main Street. PHILIP DECKER, ' : . Manufacturer of - Compound Lubricating Oils for all kinds of Machinery. . Also, . LARD OIL, SOAPS, and CANDLES. PUKE CATAWBA WINE of my own growth. . mch21 dly BACON I BACON! SVG AB-C'l BEB II A MS, Breakfast Bacon, Dried Beef, Plain Hams, Clear Bacon Sides. Kibbed Bacon Sides, and Shoulders, for saie, wholesale and retail, by V1CKEKY BROS., curesa. Bazaar, o iuain esireeu DR. El HARVEY, Physician and Surgeon. Office LEET ST., bet. Second and Third Evansvlile. Ind, ' ieblSdSm

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DANIEL O. MARE. J AS. M. WART '-V. I IXPOJtTKKS or A!TD WHOLfeSALB DEALERS IN KRCIIANTS Frn.VIIIIEI WITH Common Ware alone. If desired. We :ee; constantly in our warehhousea Abbon:d Crates of all Common Ware of the very iest make of goods. AUo, many different assortments of Common and Stone Chinn Ware..,, We are the only firm in this city that imports A snorted Crates direct from England. We keep patters and styles of ioods that no other house in this city has, or can et in the English market. Our wares are Imported via New Orleans, direct, and bought with. ; prold. thna securinz every advantage v.-iiliMi the reach of any Louse lu the V.'e.st or East, Our stock is the largest In the State, and will be sold at prices entirely satisfactory to the trade. . uov" dtf , HOOP-SKIRTS. LATEST FASHIONS DEMAND ; ' J. W. BRADLEY'S ELLIPTIC ' or DOT7BLE-SPRINQ ? JcSL I II T S! They will not RF.Xn or ItrtEAK like the Hinxle Sprinsrs, hut will EVER PRKSiJItVE their PERFECT and BEAUTIFUL SHAPE where three or four ordinary Hklrts are THROWN AsrDH as USELKSH, J They '4MIIIK COMFORT, DUIllABILITY, nnd ECONOMY with Ithrtt ELEtiANCK of SHAPE which fhas made the."DUPL.EX ELLIPITIC" the STANDARD SKIRT OF THE FASHIONABLE WORLD. Full assortments always on band at wholesale by MICKEY, XESBITT Si CO., Main Street. HUDSPETH, SMITH & CO., First Street. H. M. 6VYEETSEB, Main Street, . . , , and other. For safe hy all Retailer who sell b irst-ulass bkirts. . ; WESTS, BRADLEY & CART, fiole Oivnert of the I ntent, and 2T cttuive. Maauaclurert. "Warehottse' and OrriCK No. 97 Chambers street, and Nos. 7 aid HI EEADE STREET, NEW YORK. . On nt I on. To euard. astalnst imposition.' le particular to kotici: that Hltsrts offered for Duplex have the red-ink stamp Sirrinat" uvon- the waistband : none others are genuine. Also, notice that each hoop is made by braiding two tpringi together (or two springs In one), which It the tenret of their tuoertor strength and flexibilU.ijti combination and excellent quality not possible to BUCKEYE MOWER ! The Best 3IachIne.In the World! AT THE tiUEAT Jf ATIOJf AL Field Trial of Mowers and Reapers in July. 1866, at Auburn, N. Y., the first premium, .4 GRAND GOLD MEDAL, was awarded to the over !S competing machines. I have cou.rol of this celebrated machine for the Evansvlile market, and am prepared to fill orders pconiptly. They are offered with a number of improvements, and ri'ILT l!ABA.TEi:. PUT'S SEPARATOR. Having the agency of the Genuine Pitt's Separator and Thresher for this market, I am offering them as Four, Six, and Eight Horse Machines. WARRANTING them In every particular. Send for Descriptive Circulars and Price Lists. H.O. BABCOCK, maylQ d2m tYftns viile, lad. ,

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