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Newspaper

Evansville Journal

Location

Evansville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1867

Page

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Indians on the War Path and A Train Attacked

News from the Far West reports Indians on the war path and a train attacked. A meeting of colored men in Richmond appeals to white allies for election assistance. Secretary McCulloch's forthcoming report and a minister found guilty of polygamy are noted alongside sympathies in Cincinnati and calls for U.S. government intervention with Britain.

Meeting of Colored Men Richmond Harvey Sanborn Beauvois Jac Howland Cheyenne Tait Washington Colonel Lappan Belgerant Shirley Sidiers Peucau Creek Phil. Kearney Cloud Lieut Big Bear Fort Laramie Well Second Cavalry

Colored Republicans Appeal to Whites for Election Aid

A Richmond meeting at Capitol Park voted to request White Republicans to assist colored voters in ratifying the Constitution. Delegates from Richmont joined the call and urged White Republican support in the upcoming election amid alleged Conservative intimidation.

Richmont Capitol Park J. M. Botts Pierpont Franklin Stearns Deere

Fire at E Faber drying and japanning house in New York

A fire at the drying and japanning house of E Faber on First Avenue between 42nd and 43rd Streets burned cedar logs and threatened the pencil factory. Stock in the drying room valued at 2500 dollars. cedar logs damage around 30000 dollars. Insurance of 23000 dollars carried by out of town companies. Also reported in New York the Clinch case over 27000 fees while Collector of the Port. Judge Blatchford reserved decision after counsel's argument.

New York E. Faber First Avenue Clinch Preston King Yeterday Blatchford

Oswego Propeller Grounded in Severe Snowstorm

In a heavy November snowstorm the propeller Oswego went ashore four miles above Duneti. She sits waterlogged on rocks as rescuers from the bark Gem and local citizens launch life-boats to save the Oswego crew. The Gem then broke loose from the dock as the scene unfolded.

Dexxing Oswego Gem

Washington House Session Briefly Adjourns

Washington November 30. The House decided no business today after a sparse turnout of about fifty to sixty. Bailey appeared and took the watch while Maynerd moved for a recess. Monday agreed to. All seven cursed.

Washington Bailey Maynerd

New York Special: Dodges Arrest and McCulloch Report

In New York City yesterday 2 887 voters were listed, bringing the total to about 130 000. Wm H Dodges a chronometer maker at 192 South Street was arrested for forging William H Webb's signature on a 2800 dollar gold payable check. Sherwin Co failed due to price competition and delays in refitting Maison Doree. By closing, nearly 300 workers lose jobs. Henry N P Meyer, long time cashier for Gunther & Sons, died suddenly. Secretary McCulloch finished his report urging restraint on monetary expansion, criticizing Treasury and Internal Revenue plans, and defending gold reserves to stabilize the market. The President's message favors economy and specie payments, while Congress weighs the Fessenden bill and other financial measures. Reports describe frontier conflicts with Indian tribes and recent military actions and losses on the plains.

New York Wm. H. Dodges South Street William H. Webb Sherwin & Co A. L. Stewart Messrs. Sherwin & Co Maison Doree Henry N. P. Meyer Messrs. C.G. Gunther & Sons the Tribune McCunoch Treasury McCulloch Chandler Fessenden General Butler Stevens Internal Revenue Commissioner Internal Revenue Department the Treasury Johnson Washington Finance Committee

Spotted Tail Delays Washington Trip for Peace Accord

St Louis dispatch reports Spotted Tail with about three hundred followers awaiting commissioners. He refuses to travel to Washington until a peace treaty with the Northern Indians is secured, while northern tribes remain belligerent and settlers' troubles continue.

Spotted Tail Washington Trale St. Louis Aued Fle Phil. Kearney

Homeopathic Dispensary Trustees Form New Cincinnati Board

Cincinnati reports the organization of the Homeopathic Medical Dispensary with a 20-member board of trustees elected. A public meeting on Third Street urged government intervention regarding British policy toward Irish prisoners who are American citizens. In Princeton Indiana a white man assaulted Mrs. Ker, a married woman. the suspect has not been captured. Weather notes: a cold day with snow flurries and a 18 degree Fahrenheit morning.

Cincinnati Third Street Princeton Ind Ker

Schooner Carthagenia Ashore Near Osweco With Wheat Cargo

The schooner Carthagenia from Chicago ran aground one mile below Osweco last night carrying 17 000 bushels of wheat. The crew were rescued by a life boat and the vessel and cargo are feared total losses.

Osweco Carthagenia Chicago

Failure of New York petroleum firm Excites Philadelphia

Philadelphia reports excitement and distrust over the failure of a New York petroleum firm. In Cleveland a heavy windstorm drives the barque Potomac aground near the Marine Hospital. crew save the vessel, but the bottom may break up.

Philadelphia New York Cleveland Potomac Marine Hospital

Murder in Hantrorp Linked to Robbery by Brooks and Henry

In Hantrorp on November 23 an 81 year old jeweller Richard Bradley was murdered by English thief John Brooks and a colored man Alexander Henry who also robbed a store. Both suspects were arrested.

Hantrorp Richard Bradley John Brooks Alexander Henry

Two schooners report mishap near Kingston piers

Port Coiisorne November 30 The schooner New Dominion of Puxeton went ashore near Long Point yesterday. The B F Davy of Chicago carrying corn for Kingston struck a reef east of the piers last night. She is leaking but can be got off. Weather is cold and snowing.

Port Coiisorne New Dominion Pixeton Long Point B. F. Davy Chicago Kingston

Cabinet Deliberates on President's Message in Washington

Washington November 30 The President's Message was studied in Cabinet today with all members present including General Grant as part of the session. The discussion focused on policy implications and next steps for the administration.

Washmeton

Steamer Foundered. Crew Saved Amid Cargo Loss

Late foreign war news reports a steamer foundered with valuable cargo lost but all crew members saved. Meanwhile, Santa Anns makes a will, outlining bequests and Executor duties.

Santa Anns

Peru Crisis Sparks Unrest Across Republic

A Star dispatch notes Antioqua arriving at Papayan to unite against Acosta and a threatened civil war with Jolima. Revolt spreads with President Prado of Peru in command as rebels retreat. Exiled Spaniards return to Callao while the president vows to lift exile for most.

The Star Antioqua Papayan Acosta Jolima Antiogua Cruces Prado Peru Frost Ariquipa Itiix Ariqaips Callao

Arrears Paid to Widows and Orphans of Officers

Havana reports the Spanish Government orders immediate payment of arrears to widows and orphans of deceased military and civil officers. Santa Anna’s will declares a $30 000 estate including a New York villa. Oswego shipwreck leaves seven crew dead after a capsized landing attempt. two mates and others saved.

Santa Anna Havana Fernando Mexico St. Thomas Denikink N. Y Oswego Owen Phillips Wm. Johnson Wm. Davis Samuel Johnson

Explosion of Grecian steamer Bouboulina at Liverpool

London news reports a fatal blast aboard the Grecian steamer Bouboulina at Liverpool yesterday. Built in Britain during the war for Frazer Trenholm & Co and renamed from Col. Lamb, the vessel carried arms and ammunition for Greece. about 129 aboard, at least 40 killed.

London Liverpool United States Frazer, Trenholm & Co Col. Lamb Tee

Minneapolis News Sketches and Ship Navigation Notes

The report notes a minister found guilty of polygamy and the Minneapolis Horse Railway reorganized for future operation. A daily steamship line is planned to shift upper Mississippi navigation from St Paul to St Anthony's Falls. In Wright County Charles F Stone died after an assault by Dartmouth and son. the attackers were arrested. The weather is frigid with 12 below zero. Upper Mississippi navigation is closed.

Minneopolis Minn Minneapolis Horse Railway St. Paul St. Anthony's Alls Wright County Minnesota Charles F. Stone Dartmouth and Son Mississippi

President Jefferson Davis Arrives in Baltimore

The dispatch notes Jeff. Davis arrived this morning from Richmond and will stay several days. Weather reports from Rochester indicate cold conditions with mercury at 20 and a clear canal though forecast to worsen if persistent.

Jef. Davis Baltimore Weather — Jeweler Rochester Baltimors Jeff. Davis Richmerd

War Steamer Cuad Foundered and Other Foreign News

A Colombian war steamer Cuad foundered at sea between Trinidad and the Orinoco on a voyage from England. crew saved. New York reports 135,000 registrations for the coming municipal election, with about 90,000 votes expected. Mosquera trials and political unrest in Bogota prompted security in Congress and protests from several states against central interference.

New York Erea Puerto Eagles Chili Cuad Jaaa Trinidad Sateen England Simon Bolivar Bogota Congress Spain Jnry Chauteey Court of Errors and Appeals of New Jersey Camden & Amboy Raritan & Delaware Bay Railroad Philadelphia Henry Chauncy Aspinwall Nevada Panama Mosquera Senarte Acosta Tollorna Cancan

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