Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1842-02-15
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winch is - millions more than they promised to-
IIuzza for the cooas
The population af S-o,llnd is-mlles, l,2i6,i27;
females, : o. ,93i.
The official canvass Of votes for Governor Of
Pennsylvania shows ipr Porter. l355Ol.-Banks'
II3,-Lemoyne, A5oi'ilon.l '63
James lIawey. the original protector Of the New
York and ErIe Canal, died lately at LoekPoTt, ia
that State.
Wu.r IT Cosr.-The expenses to negotiate the
loan of SI2 zoo uo0 authorized by the Extra session
amounted TO $3.50. snug little commission that
Mr. Trumbal re,narking 10 Mr.. Adams, on New
Years day. that tie concourse Of visitors TO the
Pres dent was greater than usual" Aye. aye.
replied the exPre-ideat, ''fte more you hate nm,
ne more you - 70 Sc HIM
/ ~ one session OF the Legislature Of Pennsylva-
inia. the amount of postage the state had 10 pay,
exceeded S20.UG0. The members must have sent
nome 10y mani their -hiris. DC, 10 be washed
/ Russell the Wing candidate. has been returned to
Congress from the district ~ Prnnsy wanna lately
represented by Mr. Black. aud formerly by Charles
/ Osle. Russcfs majority only - votes. The
usual ing majority IN the district has been about
20o0 votes.
STATE PRiso>s.-Thcre are 43o6 criminals con
fined 10 the teen state Pentcntiarles, throughout
tn country In nine Of these institutions there -
an actual gain from convict labor, OF S63.63s -
above their expenses, and 10 i've there an annual
loss OF SI4.~i4 o.
Iossrs ~ BANks.-The New York Herald states
that IN only seven bank explosions winch have
taken place this year. TINS State. the community
have been swndled ont of $40 900. This appears
by the Comptroer's statement.
The general Government intend to purchase
piece II land nile square, somewhere between Al
bany and Schenectady for United states Guupow-
der Drpot-to BE- surrounded by wall SIX feet high
enclosing twelve magazines 10 contain 1900 lbs.
powder each
Coos SKINS ENrNPr Il bill was recently intro
duced INTO INTO the Georgia Legsiatureto Incorpo-
company Tor tanning After II nal been duly
read one OF the wing members moved an amendment
the eff 81 that soon 81 should be- ercmpd from
the process of the establishment they had. with
IN the last few months, been ia,atd sufficiently
The sing Of the French has written letter to
the American people, through their President, Mr..
Tyler thanking them ia the warmest terms. for the
. cordial hospitality and respect with which they re-
ceivcd his beloved son. the Prince de Jolnyille,
and to President Tyler he expresses his oh
legations for the distinguished manner IN which he
received and entertained the Prince.
\ CABINET Blows ur.-rhere has been fare
up In COY. porter's Cabinet on Friday last, Fran
els r. Skunk Esd resigned the office ct Secretary
of Pennsylvania. and on saturday the Governor
appointed Anson Y Parsons To I'LL the vacancy.
Mr. Petriken deputy Secretary has also resigned
and l.. W. Hutton been apP"in ed IN his place,
and others are expected 10 follow immediately.
certain matters.
The pressure Of ls3G and lS37. was the result Of
a federal conspiracy. with Nicholas B.ddc
head. I'm 1854 and -, money abundant,-the
expansion 81 paper money Was enormous. In l-36
and b. BddIe commenced turn ny the screws of
the great regptdfor,' which was followed By all
the little fry OF banks with smaller screws through
out the country The consequence pressure,
which was uunstly and dishonesty land at the door
of democratic administration. Tor the purpose Of
bringing about ''ctaHgc and a change they have
got.
MoRE PRoMtsED DIscIosuR rs Tim PAPERS
OF AARoS BuRR.-Mr. L. l.. Claiborne formerly
member of Congress from Mississippi. and now one
OF the editors at the Natchez Free Trader. has been
publishing some "reminiscences OF the treasons of
Maroon Burr. and promises more, which Will esiIb-
lish without "A donbt that Burr had TOR his coadiu-
tors some ofthe most distingu shed of the ma
ton. lie obtains these "reminiscences from docu-
mcntary evidences formerly kept sacred by Burr
and winch had for years lam dormant and unknown
in the archives OF his tamag.
GEr,r IAND OPuRArIoNS.-The 81 Louis Ga
zette says :-"There Is an immense land ella M called
'.CIamorgau's Grant WHICH covers seven count
IN VI ssouri. or NJ least parts thereof, including
among others, 81. Charles and Lincoln counties.
Recently one If our citizens has visited New York
and sold out their large interests in this clam, u
the amount. Judging from the deeds. of near hun
dred thousand dollars. ii The purchasers commence
suit and recover. they viii Dust hundreds of occu-
pants, aud lay their hand, on many splendid farms.
This claim too, sweeps Il number OF very large
claims. bat still trhng comparison with the
mammoth CAmorgen.
PRIcE OF A Loo CAnN.-A log cabin suit Is
just been decided in the New York Superior Court.
The plaintiff durng the HARRISON campaign had ex-
pended : |, ~OG "A log CABIN. erected for the pur-
pose at furnishing the wings wl'h meeting place.
/; d.d not prove profitable 10 the proprietor aud he
about 10 pull n down, when Of the wing
parry promised 10 raise and pay HIM $1,000 Il he
kept u Open t after tie election. H. ord 80 but
after the election hc found the promise 'all talk
and 10 cider. be- could not get the money and 80
brought action. The Court decided that was
guar and legal contract between the parties,
and the jury gave a verdict for Sli01.
TIE Washington correspondent of tho Charleston
Courier says, the condition of the Treasury Is the
chief ami most interesting topic of discuss at the
Capitol. The dciieit reported is near seven nun
bred Thousand dollars. and il must increase. Trea-
Sury notes wlU no longer answer their purpose Of
pp,fpouH NJ government deot. lhey bclo. the
par at specie, and refused The drafts Tor the
quarter.y payment Of the United States Judges,
1t the north, nave been protested. though pay
ment VAS rendered n Treasury roles Ia regard
this city. tire members of Congress have not been
pad. some members nave taNen the Speakers
CHECKS. a,d negotated them wtth banks or brokers
Tor current funds.
AwFrL CtLAwirY.-Thr Ny Orleans Crescent
CITY savs-"A private letter deiai.s an accident
al tlr town Of Jackson. I.ou-ian1. winch appals
ones very soul. l. oae at the most curious as
wei as the most heart rendng we have ever heard
-. d7ay lo1de8 .e4iH several kegs % powder was
b.lng Discharged, wien. by the carele--ucss some
ny tne drunk. nnes-) of the drayman. one OF them