Evansville Journal, Volume 19, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, 7 October 1868 — Page 1

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DAILY JOTJRNA1 Qge year, by mail l?a- J . . , . Six months, by mail xuree monius, oy raaii........ By the week. able to carrier.. TRI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. On e .......... Six u onths. ... . - WEEKLY JOURNAL. . 7 00 . 4W line cony, on y ear . Five eoplesone year..... Ten copies, ooe year...... ..$2 00 8 73 15 00 1 U PKI-NIMKNT, GENERAL. U. S. GRANT. FOB VICE PRESIDENT, Hon. SCBUYLER COLFAX. KllBLIC-A2 MAIE TICKET. TOR GOVIRSOR, CONRAD BAKER. Of Vanderburgh. YGH LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, Colokel WILL CUM BACK, Of Decatur Co. for coxJrr, Gex. JAMES 0. VEATCII. FOR JUDO B FIRST COMMON PLEAS DISTRICT ISAAC S. MOORE, Of Warrick County. FOR PROSECTJTrXQ ATTORNEY, JOHN E. PHILLIPS, Of Gibson County. COUNTY TICKET. FOR STATE SENATOR, ASA IGLE1IART. FOR REPRESENTATIVES. ' AUGUSTUS LEMCKE, . JOHN O. POTTS, "Of SCOtC r . FOR COCMTV CLlfRK. SOIIEN SORENSON. : FOR RECORDER." " 1 t CASPER TOMHEMELT. ! ' ' ' FOR TREASURER, V ' t WILL. WARREN, Jr. : . " FOR CORONER, SAMUEL P. HAVLIN. FOR HEAL ESTATE APPRAISES. -i t MOSES AIKEN, : .-Of KnighWFOR COMMISSIONER. j SAMUEL BARKER, j Of Unton. ! Read the article on the. election frauds on the second page. "'' Col. K." W. Thouipson. ; This gentleman, one of the most ablo of our .public men,-should he greeted with a crowded house at Turner Hall to niirht. ; - 1 ' j TilE facts which we publish on the second page will explain why Councilman Jones, Mayor Walker and the r.?st of the city officials were " insulted " by the request to- offer a reward for the detection of illegal voting at the c-..minsr election. "My friends," as Horatio Seymour would say, are in danger. ' ' r uxaiioH Wa.tcdWithin the short space of six' in out i.s the Democracy have snc-j coedel iu adJivg thirty-three per ct-ur t shj bunieus f city taxation. j Democratic financial managomeat is such a luxury, the people are asked to transfer the count- to the same control. Merchants, mechanics, taxpayers, whj wint a little more of the d. ligiitful luxury will of court e vote fr Moroan, Lunkeniieimer Bippcs, Hawkins, , and the Demo cratic ticket. Count x taxation. We have shown, by the official reports, tli it the tax levy of Vanderburgh C unty fur last year was less th iu half a much as that of the adjoining Democratic counties' iu some instances only one-third and onefuurth as lunch. - We have' asked that master of figures. Dr. D. Morgan, to explain this to the satisfaction of, hia Democratic friends, but we have sot yet hoard of his essaying the task. As Mayor Walker, who went into office on the cry of economy aul low taxes, has, after two months' " delay, , got through the difficult task of figuring up a city levy thirty-three per cent greater than his-predecessor. Possibly he may have the leisure to. bring hi financial s-kill to bear upon the subject, 'aud clear up the question. . , AVbai Lemoeracy Costs; , , Tax payers will be able, when they 0 up to the City Collector'a office, to realize the blessedness of Democratic management. When they get their tax receipts, if they will get out their old receipts under Mayor Bakkr's .administration' and, upon comparison, strike the difference, they can, by a simjde process Of subtraction, find out what Democracy costs. 'Add thirtythree per cent, to your taxes of last year, and you have " the price of the luxury. '; .' ' ' , "' ; General Ui.jSe on Grant. ' GeDcral .Eoyle, of Kentucky, has teen making sonio. Democratio ppeechos in Indiana. The f jllowiDg ia reported by the Vineennes Sun as the General's opinion of Grant; Gtn. B.,. in .speakinr of General Granr, s.nd that lie U id hot possess t!,: firt pialiScation for the office ot Pi t sidv a man who was utterly u i tit fur that . position, a drunkard trou lu.-i early manhood, with, not the least id, a f national or inter national afiirM JSio " - The uuvirr prudently preserves au ominous silence about the prosecutions commenced against prominent Democrats for election frauds and perjury. . It i., the " town talk," and yet the "organ" knows nothing about it. J)oes it hope by its silence to keep the fat of the election frauds from its partinn? - - Savannah, Octoier6 The Savanna' Rrpuiltcan, sold by the administrator to-day, goes into the hand- ot Colonel J. R. Sneed, its old editor and proprietor. He takes possesion immediately. Titcsville, Pa., October C. The Democrats of the oil regions had a prand mfis meeting at this place toliicht. Upwards ofl,000 torches were in trie procession, witn numerous transparencies suitable to the occa nioa. An immense concourse of the people are now being addressed by Meters. Clymer, Carrigan and Brick 1'omeroy. - - Tboy. Oct. 6. The Cincinnati Base Ball Club to-day beat the Haymakers. Score, L'rj against e. v

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VOL. XIX. TELEGRAPH. Election Upturns from Connecticut. Largo Kepublican Gains. Lato Ad vie 03 from Texas. A Fight with the Indian?. Public Debt Statement. Receipts from Internal Revenua. Political Affairs in Panama Assassination of a Railroad Suparintendent. Further Accounts of the Inundation and Earthquake. Triennial Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Anniversary Meetin g of the Board; of Commissioners ef Foreiga Ifiisaiong. Latest by Atlantic Cable. HEW YORK. Assassin atlonor a Railroad Superintendent trollilcal Affairs In Panama Farther Accounts or the Fearful Inundation . and EarthquakesTriennial Convention of Itie episcopal Ihurch. New YoRK.-October 6.'--The steamship Ocean .Queen, brings $202,000 in treasure" W. ParkerSupcrintendent of the Panama Railroad, - was . assassinated on the 2tth of September, by J. L. Baldwin, a civil euincer in the emfdoy of the liaiiroad Company. The atter, who-was utferini? from delerium tremens, subsequently shot himself, and wou'd probably die. Political affairs iu Panama are still unsettled. Reports of a coming revolution were current, and several afrests had been made. The President has issued a proclamation stating that measures had been , taken to keep the peace. ' The Republic of Columbia is quiet. The report of tho anticipated return of Mosquero -produced some alarm, but no serioas effect. The deposed President, Falcon of Venezuela, ' hd reached Aspinwall, en route to Europe." News from the Southern coast give further accounts of the fearful ravages by inundation and earthquakes. Several vessels were damaged at Coqtiemba, iucluding the American ship Black Eagle. At Caldrea-the sea drove the inhabitants to the hills, wrecked sixteen or eighteen lighters, and damaged several larger crafts. Twenty lighters were wrecked at Carrisal Bago. Besides the American brig Delafina, with 20,000 kilograms of copper, many vessels were damaged severely. The residents of Valparaiso had raised $10,000 for the sufferers by tho earthquake, and the Chilian Congress had appropriated $50,000 for the same purpose. The Government also sent larga supplies of provisions, clothing, and medicines to Peru. Political affairs in Chili are unsettled. Mr. Clark, U. S. Consul at Valparaiso, was informally received by the President of Chili, as Acting Minister during Kilpatrick's absence. The Peruvian Government is doing everything possible to relieve the sufferers bv earthquake and inundation both in Peru and Ecuador. The victims in Peru will probably reach 20,000. A change has taken place on the sea coast of Peru in consequence of the earthquake, the depth ot water off the headland of Samana, near Clirica, having been decreased from six to seven fathoms. The loss of life in Ecuador wa3 not less than 40,000. The Express has the following telegram, from Hon. C M. Ingersoll to Hon. Erastus Brooks: Kkw ULA.VKN, Oct. 6, 1867. The returns now coming in from our town elections indicate a Democratic majority, ia. this State of over 5,000 in November. New York, October 6. The triennial Convention of the Protestant Epienpar Chnrch-Triil meeratTrffrfty' Uourch . to-morrow morning,- r ortytwo Bishops--and nearly one hundred .and fifty lay delegates are expected to be present. The iarmon.will be delivered by Bishop Lee, of Delaware. After the appointment of secretaries and standing- eommitteea, the Convention will adjourn to meet in Trinity Chapel on the 25th. The annual Conclave of. the Grand Commandery of the Knights Templars of this State was held this morning. The ses-ion will continue two days. More than usual interest is manifested. To-morrow evening the Grand Commandery will be entertained at a grand banquet at the Metropolitan Hotel. r The story was circulated in the sold room this afternoon that the Government ia in treaty for the purchase of Cuba. Corporal Thomas Fitzgerald, who has been in West Chester County jail for about twenty months, under sentence of death for killing Miss Hicks, of West Chester, baa had his for lf C commute( to imprisonment Congressman Van Wyck, of the Congressional Committee of- Retrenchment and Reform, has been in the city to-day, and had a confidential interview with persons supposed to be posted m reference to internal rejenii? matters; including Solicitor Binckly. He. expects to be able , to take Borne testimony this evening. It in rumored that he has

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Collector i nomas xj. omiiu. In the return game of bisc ball tocay at Treniont, the Atlantics, of Brooklyn, de'eated the- Unions, of Morrisona, by a score of 28 to 8. The Unions drew blanks five times. Having beaten the Unions in two matches, the Atlantics are onco more champions of the United States. It is announced that subscriptions will be received by Brown Bros & Co., Dobnes, Morgan & Co., Duncan, Sherman & Co., or R. C. Ferguson, for the relief of the "sufferers by earthquake in Peru and Ecuador. Commissioner Mauiere, Treasurer of the Board of Excise, has paid over to the Inebriate's Home, in Brooklyn, $200,000, the percentage the institution is entitled to from license fees. The fourth meeting of the National Conference of the Unitarian and other Christian Churches, will convene in this city to-morrow morning, at Irving Hall. It was inaugurated this evening by religious services at Dr. Osgood's Church, in Thirty-fourth Street. Opening sermon by Rev. Dr. Bellows. ,.The business meeting will take place at Irving Hall, with Hon. T. D. Elliottof New Bedford, in the Chair. About 800 delegates will Erobably be present. The subjects to e considered include the methods of raising money by the Churches of the American Unitarian Associations: the organization and support of Theological schools; the relations between the Conference and other liberal religious bodies, both in America and Europe; the salaries of ministers; the relations of the Conference with the American Methodist Church, and. the promotion of liberal rejigious literature. The proceedings will be continued through Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of ' this week. ' OSWEGO, N. Y. Heartrending Account of the Burn- , Ing of a Propeller Fifteen Persons Perish In the Flames. Oswego, ; N. Y., October 6.The propeller Perseverance. Captain John Fitzgibbonss, of the Welland Railway, took fire fifteen miles off Putney Villa, about 2 o'clock this morniag, and was burned to the water's edge. The fire was first discovered by the engineer, who showed it to the first mate, he being then on watch, and almost before they could realize the appalling fact tho propeller was completely enveloped in flames. Two of her boats, were on fire before they could be reached, but, the third was launched and put off with" the two mates and two men and a boy. There were nineteen persons aboard, fourteen of whom; including the Captain, perished in the flames. The propeller Enterprise, of the same. line, was about fifteen miles astern of the Perseverance; and she picked up the boat containing the persons above named, and arrived here with them this afternoon. . , I . - Tho Enterprise remained near the burning steamer until' daylight, at which time tho wreck was still afloat. The Captain's son, who was the first mate, is among the saved. - The cargo of the Perseverance consisted of 2s),l47 bushels of coro for T. S. M&tt, of Oswego, and both boit and cargo were insured. Tho Perseverance was a first-class propeller, and employed wholly in- the grain trade between the Welland Railway and Oswego. . This is one of the most heart-rending accidents, which has cast a gloom over the whole commooity. Captain Fitzgibbons formerly resided iu this city, and was well known and much respected. Tho followinir are the names of the lost : Jno. Fitzgibbons, the Captaia; Michael Fitzgibbons, the steward, and son of the Captain; Alexander Mc Arthur," first engineer; Charles MasoD, second engineer; Andrew James, Patrick and Henry Scott, firemen; Dalf Bisuet, wheelsman ; four deck-hands, with unknown French names, and Mrs. Davis and daughter. Survivors: Morris Fitzgibbons, first mate, and son of the Captain; W. Thorp, second mate; Peter Legle, wheelsman; a deckhand, name unknown, and Patrick Lynch, the porter. NORWICH, CONN. The Anniversary Meeting of the Board or Commissioners of Foreign Missions. Norwich, Conn., Oo ober 6 The Fifty-ninth Anniversary meeting of the Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions commenced at Broadway Church, in this, city, this afternoon. A number of the members were present, and it is believed 2,000 are present in the city and vicinity, quartered in private residences and public buildings. ?The church was well filled at three o'clock, when the venerable President, Mark Hopkins. D.D., of Williamstown, Mass., called the meeting to order. Prayer was offered by Rev. Dr. Uickock,.Sr. Simon J. Humphrey, of Chicago, was appointed Assistant Recording Secretary. The minutes cf the last annual meeting were read by the Recording Secretary, Rev. .John O. Means, of Roxbury, Mass. " The President then appointed the following committee to nominate committees on the Treasurer's report: Rev, J. C. Holbrook, D.D., William Hyde, and Dr. Bush. ' The following were appointed a Committee on Arrangements: Rev. M. M. G. Dana. RevT G. W. Wood. D.D.; Rev. R. P. Stanton, Rev. Mr. Warren, Rev. Dmiel Merryman, and Rev. Samuet Hoptry. Rev. SelaET B. Trot, of Boston. Corresponding Secretary of the Home Department, read the annual report. The report contains obituary notices of six corporate members of the Board who had died since the last meeting -W. Allen, D.D., elected in 1820; W.R. Dewitt.D.D.. elected in -10-0. A 7 T t I n , . . aooo; m. oessup, 17 , elected in ana tor seven years V resident of the Board: Reuben II . Wal worth, LL.D., elected in 1840; 'Joel H. Luisly, D.D., elected in 1843; and Simon Benjamin, elected in 1S4S. The report also contains a detailed report of missionaries sent out. The Secretary having read the report, moved that in view of the happy c.ose of the financial year, the session be devoted to warship. The entire issembly then joined in singing the hymn commehiflg, " For all 'thy saints, oh God." Mr. Treat then spoke briefly of the reasons for thankfulness to God for His mercies in the past, incidentally alluding to God's hand in the dark, days of the Repub-

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lie. He spoke of the embarrassment and financially of the Secretary durmg the past year, and ot tneir aenv erance therefrom as a source or grati tude to. the Heavenly Father. " He then eave a statement compar ids thej defections of the past year with those of 1867 and .the per cent joined in 1S68 over '1867, as follows i Maine 27 per cent., .New Hampshire 30 per cent., Vermont 36' per cent., Massachusetts 34 per cent., Rhode Island 24 per cent., Connecticut 21 per cent., JNew I otic 22 er cent. New Jersey 86 per cent.," Pennsylva nia26 rer cent.. Ohio 37 per cent. Illinois 38 per cent., Michigan 19 per cent.; Minnesoto 30 per cent., Iowa 97 per cent., Wisconsin 21 per cent. . Rev. Nathaniel G. Clark, of Boston, and Rev. R G. Wood, of New York, then read the general survey and reports of the eonditio n'of the several -Mission Boards for the past year. . i . The report of the Treasurer shows the entire income of the year, as fol lows: From donations. $452,300 77; from legacies, $7,393:44; from other sources, $8,674 74; total, $535,338 95, the largest sum ever, reported to any annual meeting ot the Uoard. lue expenditures were $530,885 63. The year opened with- a balance of $4,432 44 against the Treasury, and closed with a balance of 520 DO in favor. The meeting adjourned till evening. ; ; 'WASHINGTON. Advices from Texas A Vlsht with Indians The Public Debt Statement Receipts from ' Internal Revenue. ' '' . Washington, Oet. 6. Brevet Maj. Gen. Merritt, commanding , at Fort Davis, Texas under date of. September 15th. reports that Lieut. Casaok, of the Ninth- Cavalry, who was sent from Fort Davis with a detachment of sixty men from; Companies C, F and K of his regimtnt," and a'volunteer party of Mexicans to. reoapture the stock recently stolen by Indians from a train near Fort . Stoektdn, overtook the Indians (Apaches) , some 200 stroDg, abouteighty miles "east of Fort Davis, attacked tbem and, killed in a running fighf extending over five miles, betweenvi2G and 30 of them, woundei;as manyTmore, and took from them alf the stock, over 200 head of mules and horses, besides some few cattle, destroyed the' entire camp, including their winter store, of meats and berries, and recaptured two Mexican.boys, who had baen, in captivity some fonr or five years. The Joss to Lieutenant Cusack's command was two soldiers ' severely though not dangerously wounded, and two horses killed. The- publio 4ebfc-statement : -will be published to-morrow. It is stated at 1 theDepartment that it will show a decrease, from September, of $930,000. The receipts from." Internal Revenue lor the nine-days' fast -preceeding the 1st of October, were heavier than exi pected about $4,000,00a. The Pacific Railroad, bonds havo been added Id the debtsince last statement. Amount in the Treasury, coin, $97,000,000; currency, $1,330,000. The Spanish Minister is still, and will continue to be, recognixed, uutil the Spanish Government itself shall otherwise determine. Col. S. Mott, Speoial Indian Agent, arrived to-day from the Choctaw and (Chickasaw country, eight days from Fort Gibson, ia the Cherokee nation, whither he went by direction of the Secretary of-the Interior,' for" the purpose of paying those Indians for their property destroyed during thef rebellion, as appropriated by Cocgress in July la3t out of the Choctaw and Chickasaw funds. ,''J " Si ! t 1 .a : Col. ,S. Mott had ? an interview to day . with Secretary Browning and Acting Commissioner , Mix, on the subject of his mission. i i The Treasurer's own increase of coin since the first of September is" near nine and a quarter million dollars, independent of the payment ofthe interest on the Ten-forties and sales of coin by Mr. Van Dyke, amounting to about two and onethird millions.- : . - : The following is a statement of the public debt of the United States on the 1st of October. It was issued late this afternoon: . - . Debt bearing coin Interest. Debt beariug currency int.. S2,lO8,154,300 00 Matured detx sot pi esented for payment. F)ebt bearing no interest Six per t!ut. lawful money , bonds lstued. to Pacilio R.U. Company , ea,43i,wu oo 12,440,243 64 ,!M,087 17 3 903,400 00 Total42,044,901,060 81 AMOUNT IN TREASURY. Coin 1 83.891,847 10 ' . Currency- 13,3w,&4 76 ToUt. . .4110,257il 86 $110,257,841 80 Debt less cash in Treasury?-.!, 3 , 43,718 95 Tb is statement as eomparerd wltbthatof me prevwua mooiu toows mo folio Ting i ive-twenty bonds $ S,fi62,550 00 fractional currency l,l .l,:t,5 80 Three per cent certificates.-.. 30, 50,0C0 00 TotaL. 7,818,945 80 DECRKASR. Slx per cent. compound interest notes $ 4,054,900 00 Bonds of 1847 and 1848.. 290,550 00 r ivb per ceni xreasury notes.- llu.utK) Oi) Clold certificates.. , 4.9J5,' 20 (K) Seven-thirty Treasury nota.i l,ll;v00i to To, S10,43,670 00 Deduct the increase of $7,81S,945 80 and the decrease of the public debt is $2 674.724 20: to this ad i the increase of cash in the Treasury, $2.C15,8t39 83 ana tne total is o,zyu,oy4 ou. The bonds issued to the Pacifio Railroad Company during the month amounted to $4,320,000. .. The net decrease of the debt during the month, including the bonds issued to the railroad companies, was $970,594 80. The warrants issued,. by the.Treasury Departs ment during September, to meet the requirements of the - Government, amounted, in round numbers, to the following sums, viz. : " Civil, miscellaneous and for- -. ' Intercourse i. 3,7n,"S7 89 Interest on the Public Debt. 9.h7IJf75 03 War Department. 8,959.801 VZ Navy Department 2,270 72 74 Interior. Pension, .and Indian Departments 5,410,005 27 Total 1 30,027,731 95 The Secretary thinks that Xhe .disbursements of the present month will be lighter than the cast and that the. close thereol will show a further crease. - deST. LOUIS. The District Fair. i i St. Louis. October 6. Th fttfAnrl. I ance at the Fair, to-day, was much r?Krri sn yesterday,, from 20.000 to 25.C00 people being on the grounds I during the day. "; The weather.con -

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the rinir were of Devon, Ayreshire-. Allomy, and Herford cattle, the num ber ot which was not numerous. The premiums were all taken by St. Louis County meD, they having no competi tion. The horse exhibitions were fine, in deed, some ot the best roadster stock in the West being present For the -fastest trotting team of mares C." B. and R. fe. Carr, of Saint Louis, took the first premium with their famous mares Dixie and Tackey; and Paul Brierly, of Louisville. Kentucky, took the second., Thoqaas Graves, of McLean County, Illinois, took the private premium lor the best year, to trot in harness, and rack under saddle. Four 6tallions, five years old, , for single harness, .Logan uaily. ot Woodford County, Kentucky, took the first Sremium, with Indian Chief, and A. 1,. Taylor, of St. Louis County, the second, with Gladiator. There were fifteen remarkably fine horses in this rics. For stallions under five years the., premiums went, to - St. Louis County. For geldings over five years, there were twenty-one -superb road sters, embracing some of the finest horses owned in St. Louis. The pre mlums were taken by Theodore Lavieue, oi tne southern Hotel, and AV'hedou & Neill, of St. Louis. There were several very fine animals in this ring from Illinois. - ' ' For geldings four years old, L. L. Porsey, of Kentucky, took the first and H. L. Doraey, of. Madison County, Illinois, the second premium. For geldings threa years old. John .FGaryis. of Edwardsville, Illinois, carried on tne premium. "For mares five years old and over, there were seventeen entries, including some . of ; the fastest and finest stallion?, geldiDgs, and mares. There was some splendid trotting, causing intense' excitement among the vast audience in the amphitheatre. During the s exhibition of geldings, and while they were all flying round the arena at their top speed. -two of the horses came, in collision, upsetting and completely wrecking their sutkcys. ; : V This caused the wildest excitement. which spread to the other horses, andoerore tney could all be broushtinto the ceatre of the ring two more of them ran' away, upsettine their ve hicles, and speeding around the arena like mad. They were all finally caught and order restored, the result of tho mishap being two drivers somewhat bruised, two sulkeys smashed to pieces, and two considerably injured. Among the awards to-day outside the arena were a private premium of $300 to John Williams, of Ouincv. Illinois, for the .best .model- of iron barge for transport of bulk grain on .v esiero rivers, ana mo resuiar pre mium lor the grandest dian av of agricultural implements to the Industrial Plow Company of St. Louis. HARTFORD. Eleetlon Ketnrns Lars e Kepublican ' , - . Ualtis. H AUTFDBD. October Ck Returns from about two-thirds of the State show large Bepublican gains in the popular vote. The lie-publicans have lost one town, but gaiued three, and two are divided. Hartford, October G. Official re turns from 149 towns foot up as fol lows: lJepubltcans 83, Democrats 50; divided 6. , Of, these tho Republicans f:aiu IU, and the Democrats U, from ast year. Of the towns that were wholly Republican last year one is divided; -of those which were wholly Democratic five arc. divided. Granby eives 24 Republican gain, Sembury 43, Farmington 83. Enfield 25, iluntioetom IS, Bethel 18, Rid field 29, Killingby . 25. Jlany other towns show proportionate Republican gains. There are thirteen towns yet to hear from. 1 : -- - - RICHMOND. Escape of Penitentiary Convicts. Richmond October 6. To-day, as a party of aegrocs, penitentiary convicts hired oat to work on the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, were going on the Central Railroad to ConniugtoD, they Overpowered the guard four milss below Gordon'sville, and 24 of them dropped off while the train was going at full speed. Two were instantly killed and three badly wounded. The others who leaped off escaped. ... P. R. Gratton, the official attorney, to-day gave an opinion to the City Council, . that the city small notes issued during the war, amounting to quarter of a million dollars, can't be paid white the Alexandria Constitution is ia force, as it forbids paying any debt incurred to carry on the war. - John Qaincy "Adams, of" Massachusetts, arrived here to-day, on his way to South Carolina. MEMPHIS. Arrival of Gen. Gordon Granger Steamboats Beruse to Take Arms to Arkansas. - - - - - - Memphis, October C Gen. Gordon Granger arrived last night, and will establish his head luarter.-, Department of the Cumberland, in this citv. ' The arms destined for Arkansas, in consequence of the refusal of all steamboats to take them, have been stored here to await orders from Lit tle lloek. . " ' , While two boys, named John Turnerand .lames idurrigan, were driv ing on Winchester Street, this afterDoon, the horse ran away, throwing mem our, Killing lurner instantly. and lDjurmg tlumgan so that his lite is desraired of. EUROPE. ByAtlautio-Telejrrupli.' SPAIN. MADRID. October 5. The Provis ional: Junta has requested Marshal Serrano to take charge of affairs until the. meeting of the Cortes, and has consented so - to act, with Gen. Prim and Olasago as his colleagues. The formation ol the new Cabinet has not yet been completed. JUeneraUbiscalonta, a Democrat, has been placed in command of the Natinnol flii-irrl. Tt ht dailp becoming Dinro'aniTin'n.. 'evident that the great majority of the people are in favor of a republican torm of government for Spain, The Dake of Vittoria and the Count

7. 1868. Cheste have declared that they will support the existing Provisional Junta. : i U0XETARY & COMMERCIAL 5cw lorK Mantel. cy -leiegraph. Nkw Yore. Oct. . Cottox Less active and a shade lower: Oolau nr I . . . k I , - ii-. ..... "-uw,iwuaiei, zc mr miuuiiDK uplands. . or Flour Receipts 15.879 bbla.: the market w. raujior insn ana nmvy lor rued um ? . graaes; sales of 9,700 bbls. at $6 30 iV JIr.-BUPelnne state and Western; 7 50tS3 0J or exira Siate;r7 103!S 50 for '-j-'" "5 -1 " 5 wojiu oo lor white wheat 88 0010 00 lor extra St.bouis; $10 0013 50 dull ; sales of 400 sacks at S 50 QJIO 7o. Hye Kiour is quiet; sales ot 150 ,-.9i?BVM.!:AI'"In fir request; sates of 200 Xc, .. y al,,3?0 lnr yellow and J6 00 $ 45 DDIs, tirandywiue at WmsKr-Quiet ; sales of ICO bbls at SI 40 i o- i ,ceiPls'J,iSA bushels; market K&jc lower, with a moderate business lor cu.iia hi mi previous freizht ensieeii IS'oS1 H7'01 bushels at SI (il9 St 6a for No. 28prlnfr:8l 61 08 for tioll 'XSt 7a lor Wo. 1 do. . r ,wlnler eu Western; 2 Zi , for Mieuigan ; a oo tor white Indiana: $2 77 for white Michigan. -fiZe,ivt, antJ dec lf!,lly ltinher; sales "W' ".i'"w vi vy tpiiern. at si. iJjai a. Bari,et Wcaroe and very firm. Barley Malt Quiet. , Corn 14ecelDts. 17ti.4.v5 hiisl.oic rnu,.t TyJ.,2P.1iWef;8ali 9,000 bushels, at SI Ukl 10 for unsound, and 81 lii li lursuuuumixwi w esiern. . - Oats Receipts, 4.J.310 bushels: m.irlrpt more acnye autt a saaae easier ; sate i of uu.wuuMinua, ai -3i4c; chiefly 71c lor Kick timet and firm, Coffek Dull. . 8rAR Quiet: sales of inn Vl furor-ion sin o t Molasses Quiet. Hops -Dull aud Quiet.. at ; 25(300o for PK.-ROLKUM Dull, at lfitTn fr rn,l.' .l UIL-Llnseed.dull, at 90o38l 02 for No. 8. 43o. : r.V -'.! i iiAits jv a uitrtiM i i in 1 1 at- joi, riiKn-ueavy ana drooping; sales 18)0 S7S 110. OHKh rwi..ou to r- i;ru""J' - "i--u . w ior uiu tit,., UU,a 8;4 oO for j rlme, aud 88 avajr 12 for nriniA mess. iM birreU mess, huve . ms ; i--, uu IiBF Dall: inn h,i.ni. t io m S&J 5J 'or new plain mees, 20 50(g21 45 for Beef Hams auint at 120 (X)fou tji . . CUT MeAl-s Dull: khI4 I4rt 112K5 for shoulders and 13184o for hams. Middles quiet and heavy ; sa;es SO uujbs suorfc-nuoea as lugidc, and Zi uuics nirm ioru HI IO. i LiARD f irrner: sales 7S f lornoa at Mua 14o lor cteaiu-rendeied, and l'20c lor avkiic-icuucictii , u tyiiav xsi t 1 vr to, UHiKiK- Quiet, at 13!7c -..-' -. FRUQHTS LlVertOOi OUlet. n.n.1 nitarxoW Chicago Market. . By Telegraph. Chicago. Oct. 6. '. KA8TERS Exchange Steady at 51 50 per 51 j IK) eff buy inr, and par selling. .1 loitk Aciive and steady; sales of Wheat Fairly a live on shipping aocruini,; ;i'ac lower; sales of No. 1 at SI 41 fsVfi1 and No. 2 at $1 JS&l 34; closing at fl for No. 2; sales of No. 2 since aftu ... .1)1 1 . .. soral shlpoing demand; A'Y-c .v. v.. . .or, a mr io. 1, ami 4,c tor rejected; aud closing at 49;i60c for Rye Less active at ft 17(3l 19 for No 1: ,or, 2; Dd 81 08 lor rejcted; closing at inside for No. 1. JiAKLEr-Moderately active, and easier: J"" . a at i a,l 77, and rejected at i; eiuiing ai inside. Hiiihwixes In better-request, and 011 changed; salesof free at 81 kd,l 31. x kovisions iiulet; ines pork, 2i2 25: Pi iJL Zi: I11HS4 llfl.f Sll. I ..l lSioiliia loone. u 1 j TOitvi ouuuiuers, iu'i(ijnc, to fair cows, and $4 35r5 5) for choice cow LitriliA-lfUil :il .f ;iU 1: 1 hti rnr kaiyi , "Bui, uwsuy Bteers. " T uuu at ts 60 25 for fafr to r KitiHiirs More active, and firmer at lor oats. 6c for corn, aud 7(hSa for wheat, 10 Buffalo. -KKceiPTS-For Hie po,t 21 hours. 11,779 jiw.TOi uusik'14 01 wheal; u.,io uusiuis or corn; 12 ,076 bushels of MiiPMEMS- 11,4s barrels of flotir; 1I3.3SI f, : , . 1 . iw,o. ousneis ot corn: 8,6 a bushels of oats; 1,141 hogs. , ,, ;. ,,: Cincinnati Market. : ' By Telegraph. Cincinnati. Oct. CV Flour Dull for family at tS 50 39. ' wheat Dull, and no domand; No. red l 00, nornluaily. Corn Dull, with sellers at 1 0331 04. 1 Kye Dull at 1 30. - - -, 1 Oats Dull at 62c. Barm Dull at tt 3rVa2 so for State and uu-aoiao, and r2 oo.ttir Fall. Cotton Firm at for uiiddiirnr. Tx bacco Firm at full rales; sales of 200 hogr heads. - ... whisky Firm and In good demand at Mesh Pork Firm ; sales atj: 50. BULK MEATS Firm, with ninraillHnruil. lion to buy than sell atllic for shoulders, and 1 1c for sides, loose. bacon Higher; shoulders 12Mnr Sides 15c, aud 15(il64 for rib clear rib and uiear. Lard -Quiet at 19Kc. ' 1 Hams eugur-cured dull at lVtGiWy.ti. tLn-EBii, loiter suiply and iric3s OOl-lecllned to 20c. linsekd Oil Held at SI 07, but isjiot saieauie ai oeuer llian 1 05. Groceries LTnchariged and quiet. Oold 14j buTiug. isxjhan5e Dull at 5 per cent, discount . St. Louis Market. ' .J.. By Telegraph. St. Louia. Oct. 6. , Tobacco More doing, and prices are un- . COTTOV Sn coIai . - ' im.'aJpUlic.h.aQ8ed; undressed at 8125 to 8140; dressed 8245. Flour Very dull; demand Confined to : auu supernne; superhue koIU at Sj 50.a,C; extra .50(7; double extra at ill ' f exlra 59 255 faacy SllOsa i.,.1KTI,ai1 ncl gular; declined 5 (SlOc; sales at $t 9,2 for prime to strictly Pmt.Wrlte anJd red F"; 8 ltX2 2 tor choice to fancy do.; Hprlnis so.d at 81 .io, 81 40 for prime to choice; SI 61 ior fancy ' Corn Very dull, except for choice' and rancy white; prices rauge at yic&Sl. OATS Firmer at Sila.-wLr. Barley Dull and drooping of prime-Iowa at SI 80al 90; . $1 VO'dl tti. J ' small sales choice do. at RYK-Cochanged, at ?l I83I 21; the latter with tis of sacks. Pork Higher and firm; sales of 100 bbls mess atS275. Bulk Meats Small sales of dry salted Bacon Firm and t-lightly higher; shoal ders 12"4(312e clear slues iGiil'io. Hams Snjr.rarsil I!lii20a ciear no sides at Lard Quiet; lsJivgjyc for choice tierce; Reg zuo. Whisky Dull and lower, at 81 40. HmuwiNEa Nomiual: (M 2-i for free. Cattle Dull and Irregular: receiois are large; ranee 'ZKgfi)i!0 gross for inferior to extra choice. Receipts Flonr 1.3 17 barrels, Wheat 10.. 7G2 bushels, Oats S,!M bushbels, Itye lo4 ouiineis. . Memphis JJarket. By Telegraph.! Memphis. Oct. 5. Cotton uu 1 1. i -iy; receipts 315 balesFlour Dull. , , Corn Nore. Oats tiOtg 62c. , H AY-S2U.ii22. Bran Noue. 1 okn Meal S4 G5. Pork S3)rs?.50. Lard 2Wij21c. Bacon is dull - Khnni 101 . .Ion y sides ltfa ' . LoalsTllle Market. By Telegraph. . Louisville. Oct. 6. TOBACCO Sa'ea S hlu'n in m fa:r leaf at 85 5ii(gl3 50; new ciop lutrs 87 50. r lour-superfine m 2.yU a. .WHEAT lted S2 002 05. . Cokn Shelled bulk 0Sc?l 00. Oats 55c. Kris-Louisiana in new bbls at 1014. f-UGAR Auction sales 250 hbds Island at ISOlo'.J for Deniarara, and Porto Hico; 500 bbls refined haid i MiaJS lor . standard ai iaQioa. fO K K S J a(CL J.K. Bacon Shoulders at 13c, clear rib sides lu-e, clear sides lwc packed.

L.ARD I lerces rsyiu-Mv. "Whisky Haw free SI 2-5. C.tton 25Hc for uplands. ,.-.. HiGHwrNES Nominal; 81 25 for free

ESTABLISHED. 1831;

jew iorK tiold and Btoctt Market. ay Telegraph.l. , Nkw Vork, Oct. fl. a JTp.811 ola 19 scarce and as high .. jercent. per day is paid by borrow-diraJntd,f?,n-8tonK .with Increasing fe. ed I hem at 6 per ceU ba' ices of-KTERLtNO-A shade ea!cr ot :,0r, . ceni-. . , per tior.D Sfeadv: onpnArl taMs to 139, and closed my l4o c'aslid. Sew fork Dry Uooda Market. By Telt graph. , New York. Oct. C. All kinds of heavy and fine nnMo. niHslius hare adranoed 34c per yard. We " nuuvts AuacucA at loc; Atlantic H AmoKk:eg A, Lyman E. and Pacific exUa loXc; banners' A Aloe: Bolt K k i5c i.u,-

rence M 12c; ShanmattLL IlJc; Dwlubtl

do. B l tic: Peppereli E lc; do. R 13'4c: Continental C 14o: Albiou A like; PepI uleachou mjlin.. hikuiIt a t .. ?. xorit Aims; iy1a lor Wauisutta; 20o for Auscarora; ic ior Masonvlile; 15!c for piece, and 13c by case; prl'iU steady and .u uiuiicu I Ull ut'M 111, ni'pvmuB him na well u.f lUUSl OLUIT LTfl.xli lint ll vMnn unl Ifew Orleans Market. By Telegraph. New Orleans. Oct 6. S?7r0!tr-Uletand lower; ralddlina 25c; sates 1,400 bales; receipts 4.U7 bt fcjc ports 7,01 bales. - ' bales ; -UANQ teterllng 14D$11. .. ; . f HuuARAKU Molassss Quiet. , . V LOtTll Klfm PT (innnrfl .1.. .. r , I ri . nni. choice 810 60. " . CORN-H Oo. . , . Oats Declined to 42c. - - IV".la) lor Prl,h8 K choloa. H Y-Firm at $ '5 0021 00,. Pork Mi m at ai ou. t . BAC N Firmer ? thmiliUn ra sides l(io; sugar-cured hains lliyc. i European Market. By Cable. - . L London. Oct. 6. Consols 9i for money, and 94J1 for acoount; American securities are quiet and any; u ajs, nyt; Erie, 32; Illinois Cen. tral 00 ; Atlantic and Great Western 30. kajuckoht, October 5. Bonds 76?;. , J Liverpool, October 6. Cotton Easter; sates of 10.000 bales mid. dling uplands at 1DJ4 for Orleans, and Il'g for Manchester; market Q,uleU . ureadstcfks Dull; flour dull: red Mil waukee wheat 10s 4d; corn Sds 6d; peas firm Provisions Lard fiat at 71s ; beef 100 Naval Stores Quiet; common rosin Tallow At iSs, ..... '.' Lonpon, October 6. Suciar Dull or tho. spot at ad. Spirits on- PjctroleumU 3d: refined ltd. Linseed Oil 30 pounds. Linseed Cakes 12 pounds 10s. Linseed Steady. ACHITJSCTS. ' 1 ALLEN & CLARKE, Arfliltccls & Superintendent. Office- Orescent mfv TinllIin..- can. Hoor; eutrauce No. S3 Main Street. 1 flu an and mieclflofitions fiirni.hhl nn rea.souablo lenua. , , , se2S Um " H.( luTJRSINNA,;. ' yV.'xt C IIITEC T. filce No. CHANDLEHM BniUJUWO v Corner First and Locust KtrepiLs. ' Kvantrvllle. Ind. r Plans and specifications 10ml kin.ii. ol build lues lurmshvd at short untlM. mrf on reouniHiile lemns. , - I mchl5 d.!m - PHYSICIANS. DC. II. 21. 1IAUTEY, ROOM No. I, WALKEK'S BUILDINO Corner Main and Third Streets. , vi Otp.ce Uourt 10 to 12;.2 to 5: 7 to 9. ORLEANS. E. H. Faigciiild. : -ij,"W. BnToaiv. FAScmLD & BLNGHAli, Commission Merchnnte 84 Magazine Street, nov20 dly NEW ORLEANfc. Sf B. HAIL'. " " SAB. r. Whniwn ST. CLOUD HOTEL. ' FORMEHLY CITY 1IO TEL HALL & WCODSON, : Proprietors, (Opposite feteamboat'LaDding.) Bepl9 8m - -- "'' , Merchant Tailor. O. Andersoi; Cau be found at NO. 8 CHANDLERS BLOCK, ap213m (IPATAIUS.) GltKK.V API'LES-barrels Just received and for sale-price 85 per bar rel Ht OCi VICKEKY BliOS., 73 Wain Bt. Bit AN 1 BRAN! FEED! FEETkl Having made arrangements lor sixi v tons ol Bran, whiei we will bo receiving during next week, we will bo-prepared to nil orders, who.ewile and retail, at reasonable prices. . , r. , , We wllfmake a dlfTerenoa ot from 5 to 10 er cent.-to; parties who wish to buy large lots ou arrival, before storing. It. Is our Intention to be-well supplle I luring the Winter with Htiy, Com. oals, i;uui inuruineai, foiaioes, &c, Sa O.dern left. f nui fliAi. , u wil t be promptly filled roiu our teed ttare oc2 , VICKERV BROS., 73 Main St. QIOARS-50 barrels assorfei Refined KJ Sugar jus receive I and ror alo vtry luir, oc2 - VICKERY BROS- 7 faln Bt. A f BOXES IIAWBrRSASDMC "TSLKM TOtiY CIIKESE in htore and K fcaif, wholesale and retnll, toy oc2 VICKtKY BROS., 73 Main St, "ITIiniIGES CHIMNEYS -The JLB heft made. rorn. good I- I1UL Ulass-. minnlile ior " fun." - " cornel " and " CelesUal" Uurnors tor sale at uiialile tor toraei," "Solar," oc2' . VICKEKY liKOS., 73 Main Bt. J. C. DDoOUCHET,; , , .. F. E. DCSOCeHET, J. C. DUSOUCHET & CO, COfTO.V FAOTOItS, Produc9 and Provision' Eerchints, 3 ?(0ST WATER STltEET, V ! - : ' EVANSVILLE, IND. ' ' . v .: i - : -' Orders and consignments solicited. 8Cl5dtf " Letters of Administratioii. ; RTTIE IS IIEKKUX witr.a. mat JLv tbe uodernlgned ha takeu out letters t adajinli-tialiou ou me ram") oa juiiu u. Weller, lute of vauuerourgu county, de ceased.. Bald e-tate lssoiveui.

A. C. Donald, Attorney. - - September 14, istis. sel5 wSt

Evausville Opera Housa. J. REWTOJT OOTTItOLI) 7 . Lesse asd Mauas jr. ' THIRD NioaT of th - O RAND. 8 P E C T A C L H t HOViEH CKOWDEDJ WEDNRSDA. Y EVXSISU, Oct. 7th, li5S. ZORASTRE. ' OE.V. FRANK BLAIR and LL Reten

tion Committee have accepted a Invl.

tatlon, ao'i will visit the Theatre thU eve alia?, after the arrival of the train, to wl ness i he uiaod Transform anon Uceae!

THURSDAY AFTiCHXOO.V. eotnmenclig

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For the fipeclai aceornmolailon of laii i.

t.n:iarenf au i tsirangert. Seats can be secured in Advance for arr evening daring the w !:, at tue Box U-lce, mm in a.x. 10 r.m. in MACHINISTS. SCHULTZE, ". . . , -Til " Jlechaiilcf' JFonncIrj Mano facta 1 era and Botlder of Steam gullies, Circular :8aw Hllll. Urist and Bagar Mills, Tobacco; Bwcra damming MacbLnes, Distillerynnd Mining Maeh' nery, Malt Mills, Corn lie Hers, Heuse Froi: U, Cellar Urates. HON & BRASS CASTINGS. Of every cles-jrlptlon. 'a.:tUnery of all kinds Made and Bepalrad. Dialers In BelUng, Kir Brick, Htcam aaugw, and rouehtlron IMpt a. OU material bought W have the facility or the beti;a-:taa.-yaud Workmen, and will give all Tit z entrusted to us our individual attna- ; 111, fill ortlora promptly, wsrraat oar T itK, and charge reasonable price. . Omeeand Konndry, corner of tlrst and 4 iti -Street, Evaiisvllie, Ind. M. B. Workmen sent to all parta to Ct p work and d( repalrlDz. rbZism BCH IfL-TZt, TH UMAN A CO WHiLTAIT HSLLMAliS (Suooeasor to Krats A Meilm Manufactnrer and Bgllder of PORTABLE A.1SD STATIOHA-HX TEAM ENGINES AND B0HXTJ3 8AW AND GRIST MILL machine ar. Threshing Mac Maes, Colteu mid Tobacco I'resse a CIRCULAR SA W M1LLH, Ac, Ac, EVANSVILLE, INIJ. Bhekt Iron and Copper Won muli t" order on ahort notice. . mojr AND SKA: Dealers li ' . ,Uan, , Fire Bricks, .. ;.'bt lror Cloths. Ao., ai tuauuiaeturc ' .4 ' :iitn Keltljn .,1-1, lloitU.t ' "MS. .e at uliort DoUoe",' apr2S JOHN IVIxNSON, , BRASS FOUNDER AND FINISHER, Steam and Gas-Pip Fitter, iManufacturer and Dealer m Steam and i Water Oauges, Spelter aud KabblU Metal, aud all Artli-iaa appori ; faming to a Brass Foundry. STEAMBOAT AND GENERAL BLACrj SHiniLXG, Water Street, bet. Fine and Leet. 1 7 EVANSVILLE, IND. 1 " "CttHh rtAia for oh! CVoir nf Hr FISCHEB & UirTEK, jMerchant TailorM, j No. 3 First Str3et, Next door to Lowry Co.' bank, EVANSVILLE, IND. . r f - mr A fine stock, of Imrorted Oocda always on band. satisfaction, iu an cases gua. Auteeo. D24dtl 1V1!,LII H. TENNRY. H kbjrt Bowlks. f vansvi I a 1. Ky. Uorert J. Danikl. Croraweli, TENNEY, BOWLES & CO, ' Wliolownlo Grocera, Ka."3 Sycamore Street, 5 :

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EVANSVILLE, IND.