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Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19
CELEBRATION IN WARREN TowNsIp.

IN MARION COUNTY.
The celebration Of the Anniversary Of American
Independence, under the direction of Captain
Lawheads company Of Rife Rangers, at Aquilla
Parker's in Warren township. went off with grea,
spirit. The Declaration Of Independence was read
by Mr. Daniels, and an excellent Grafton delivered
by VIM. J. Brown. The Farmers Plain Dinner
was SAID 10 be first rate By those who were fortunate
enough to get tickets and u seat az the crowded
tables. After dinner the following regular toas,s
washed down with Adams Ale with great
enthusiasm
REGULAR ToAsTs.
l. The day ceebrate-Nay the friends OF
Liberty ever cherish with grateful remembrance
the glorious occurrence in the American Congress
on the 3th of July, 1116
2. The Constitution Of the United States, the
safeguard of Liberty-May it be preserved in
violate by the American Nation.
3. The l. mon OF the States of this grea. Repub-
ic-Pasied be the hand and poweress the tongue,
that would attempt It's dissolution. The Union
must and shall be preserved.
H. Our Country, our whole Country--Thougl
under momentary embarrassments she has the
sources and the means within her control, by wise
legislation, mingled with patience. to weather the
storm, and TO regain her wonted elevation and proud
independence.
,. The President of tie United States-May be
be governed by ws sdom and actuated by pure patriot
ism.
6. Washington, the father Of our country
May the United States ever hold his il
grateful remembrance.
Z. The Army and Navy of the United States
The right and left arm Of the nations defence, the
rallyIng point of the Militia in time of Danger may
they be suitably sustained by Congress
:. Religious LIberty-We deprecate the doc
trine OF religious establishments by human law-the
boa>ted Jewel of the American Republic may II
shine in It's respiendent glory in all the Other
nations OF the earth.
Q. The sovereignty Of the States-Let it be pre-
served at all hazards.
10. Education, the bulwark of American Liberty
May i, be fostered in every family, and suitabl,
encoura ra red by the General and State Governments
H.. Indiana our own Hoosier State-Thougt
laden and bowed down with n ponderous load, ye
with her youthful elasticity and fruitful soil, may
she show herself erect when all the worl,
shall own her honest, and her elder sisters shall b
proud of her fraiernyship.
! II. Defalcatlon in public trusts-The sacrifice O
American industry, destruction of public confidence
and consequent weakness of our political system.
13. The American Fair-No nation on earth cal
/ beat in the feminine gender of our population
in high moral character. intellect and beauty-ma
their sons emulate the patriotism of the father
Of the Revolution, and equally disdain the Tyrant'
Yoke and may their fair daughters be happily ant
suitably married.
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19
WILLIAM y. BROWN.

Candidate for Representative. VII address his fellow
citizens the following times and places:
At the place Of holding Elections Decatur township,
"Wednesday the 2Oih.
Al Mars School House, Perry township, Thursday
the alsi
At Bethel. Friday the 22d.
At Cumber and. Saturday the 23i.
At Cross Roads ID. Hoss, Lawrence township,
Wednesday the 25lh.
At Brnbaker's Mil. Thursday the 2sIh.
At Broad Ripple Friday the 29h
AT the Upper Market House, IN Indianapolis, Satur-
day the 3Oih.
On each day to commence q: O'Clock. Other Csndi-
dates invited attend.
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19
T's2E SfAfsEAlEs.

The Louisville Sun Of the 4ih inst. says
g Business is decidedly improving. Whenever
the different branches OF the Bank of Indiana. make
arrangements To settle balances with the Banks
IN this place, their money will be received upon
deposIte, and the trade driven from Louisville
To Cincinnati during the suspension brought back
again. The arrangement would be eventually ad-
vantageous. Until IL is done, however. our banks
cannot be justified IN receiving Indiana money.
Ours has been decidedly the =. better currency
We hope to see il eqnalzed.'
LorIsvILLE MARKET. JrLv 9.-Bacon hog
round, 2i to3a cents hams 4 Flour. from new
wheat very fine, So - to 81 - old II to 81 -
demand limited. New Wheat sc lis readily 5g
cents per bushel. Oats - l6. Corn - -.
Lard ) a6, in demand Whskey IL, demand Inn
tied.
BALTIMORE, July 7.-30G heads beef Cattle were
offered Yesterday and $50 sold at prices ranging
from 81 5 30 about .J0 head were driven north.
Howard street Flour at 80. very little IN market
City Mills is elso about S6, sales of Susquehanna
were made at s. So. Nothing doing in grain.
BUFFALO. July 4th.-Business of opinion
that money is now more abundant than year ago.
heat remains irm at : Ia, considerable quanti-
ties arriving daily-we mean that to be the price
for first quality. floar has been sold last week for
:5l yet It is quoted and commands something
The President has appointed Wm. Ro0.nson. Jr, of
Pittsburgh proceed Europe, charge ef the nego
tiaon of Tie twelve million loan. The Phil Evening
Journal. federal paper says that Robinson OF those
who concerned procuring b. bribery the recharter
of The United STATES Bank 1886, aud that It's appoint
responsible and delicate trust, subject Of
universal censure Philadelphia.
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19

Crs1ouHorsE DIrrIcULTIEs-It is said that suits
have already been instituted against the Collector of BOs
compel the payment of duties in accordance
with the "circuar from the Treasury Department.
By this would that the Government is not only
without laws for the collection of duties. bat is in
a fair way being sadded with costs IN the bargain.
BIsnor SouIK-The New York Commercial says tha;
letters have been received from the venerable bishop, writ
ten his ARRIVAL at Liverpool, June l7th after passage
of 3i days from New York. He writes that his health
had been greatly benefited by the voyage and that
then better than it had been for years before.
WHIG PYRAMID.
hode
Island
Charter.
Nova Scotia.
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19

STATE BAak OF iLLINoIs.-A writer n the =.
Louis Republican represents that the lab iliies II
State Bank of Illinois are now reduced 20 sl.id0,
COO. To pay tins she has nomnl!iy ao'u; S),rtp.
coo assets and the writer makes an est.alt, 81
show that her hls. notes, real estate and specie
are now worth IN spec;e, more than 59VlJ.01W.
The writer thinks the bank g playing The game
Of keeping her paper as worthless as possi,.e iat
may be bought up for the benefit OF the storhhal-
ders The editor Of the Republican estimates that
the y. York house, Nevens & Townsend. ,.arge
stockholders suPpose.) has been buying ~ her
paper ; and l.e supposes that the plan - 10 compel
the banks debtors 10 settle ~ specie soon as her
circulation can be bought up. The editor recon-
mends the holders of her notes to institute suit
against her instead Of sacrificing them. He says
that the impress on is very common that tne blnk
Of Shwnee,own sraying the same dishonest gam.
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19
Posry AND vAspEapuscn ss,AroR-we l.,,o

PosEy AND VASDEaBuRoH SEsAToR.-We learn
from the Indiana Statesman of July sth that
on the Cd instant, at public meeting in Posey
county, pursuant TO notice, Of which Mr. Felix
VI is was Chairman, and Mr.. Richard Oven. Sc
cretary. the following among other business was
transacted -
On motion, two gentlemen from Mount Vernon.
and one from Harmony, were appointed Commit
tee o. Conference, to recommend TO the meeting
suitable candidate to run for the lower House.
The Committee reported Mr. Eben ID. Edison as
their choice and Mr. Sheriff Cox informed the
Convention that Mr.. Edison had pledged himself to
support the Democratic candidate for the T. > Sc
nator.
The meeting adopted the Recommendation.
letter from Senator Davis, Of Washington
county, and one from Lieut.. Governor Hall, on the
subject Of the senatorial election having been read
to the meeting,
On motion of Mr. William Cox the meeting de-
cided to 60 into nomination for Senator.
MIR. + Saltzman proposed Col. William Casey
On motion of Mr. VIM. Cox it was put 20 the
vote. and unanimously decided that Col Wm. Casey
should be the Eomnee Of the Convention.
The Importance to the public ofthe subject dis
cussed IN the following letters, (beng those above
referred to as read 20 the CpEyentionl will, 1t is
hoped serve sufficient apology, to their respec
tive writer's, for publishing them. They are fol
lows:]
WASHINGTON, Ind, June 2i, 1912.
DEAR SIR have a strong solictude 10 know
you views IN relation the period of time for which
Pitcher elected to the State Senate. You re-
member, that winter before last. the Wings gerry
wandered the State into Senatorial districts; that
by TINT winters legislation Posey and Nanderburgh
counties were legIslated out of a -enator-Roberts
being IN Warrick county. Lane elected IN
the Senator al district composed of the counties OF
P0sey, Nanderburgh and Warrlck-served one year
and resigned Roberts elected fill his place
served one year for Posey and Wander burgh
counties, and was Icgs!ated out, and Pitcher was
elected to tH has place, made vacant by throwing
Roberts into G.. Burton Ihompson's district, with
the exception of Crawford county, winch at
fached To Orange county Thompson's time expir-
ed last winter, but lac resigned TO give place to Ro
berts 50 that Roberts answered to Thompson ;
place and Pitcher To Roberts 5 place. There Urs
40 nftc district made ehfIre. and additional Sc
safor elected. Sands III place of Rley-ioberts IN
place of Thompson-and Pitcher in place of Rob
erts.
Query. How can Pitcher serve longer than the
period for which Lane was elected The case TO
me appears plain.
have called your attention to these things, not
because you Go not understand them, but To know
whether understand them. If am correct, you
must elect Senator IN August next. have seen
several gentlemen from your district. who to
know nothing about the matter nor do they seem
to know but that Pitcher is elected Tor three years
and know the people have generally been decev-
cd in relation to this subject or am grossly mis-
taken myself
y our friend respectfully,
ABNER DAVIS.
IN
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19

Wise in one Of his recent speeches In Congres, ac-
tually boasted that the people Of his district would
not let a newspaper be established in It and that
they were right. On examining ms district accord
ing to the late census. md that Of population
OF about $1,000 persons, only about cUuU of those
% years can either read or write And this Il
the Mr.. Wise who wants 10 have the compensation
of Members of Congress increased to SO PER day,
and To be placed IN such respectable standing to
be above the influence Of the Jack Cades, alla. com
mon people, or working men. We nothing for
Mr.. Wises sentiments as to party politics, bat we
have usually considered 1t lnadms sble that any bat
most ignorant and benghted community, could
elect such man TO tie station he now occupies.
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19

LOOK Our A bold attempt made to rob
the dwelling OF a. +. Morrison. Esq. on Sunday
night about l2 o'clock. The burglar succeeded IN
entering the premises. but being overheard. made
good his escape. barely in time save his hide
No doubt several of these rascas among
and IT behooves officers and citizens to be on
their guard, especially the Camp Meetings are
about TO be held, and many persons Will leave their
dwellings.
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19

n.rThe Tall Oats mentioned last week were
from Judge armstrong, and no, Judge Wright, as
erroneousy stated.
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19

Democrats! Wings Are you prepared for
August Remember the true issue-The Specu
lators against the People.
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19

If people at distance Judge the character of the
lIoosiers by their Representatives in the Koon
Skin kongress, they must think we are n pretty set
of customers indeed OF the course OF two of
those representatives. in relation to the last rtfo
the Ohio Statcsman's correspondent writes as fol-
lows -
''Mr. Profit, sportively entitled ''thc ndomtablc
flee dog of the Corporas Guard, sailed out to the
defence of the President, into a very witty sarcas-
teal aud sincere manner: ana upon taking his seat
Mr.. Lane of Indiana. somewhat celebrated for his
expose IN the early part OF the session. of the char
acter and reasonable mal-practIces of the Godlke
Daniel. took up the glove. After abusing the Pre-
sdcnt for the exercise of his constitutional duty to
his heart content and tn the evident INJURY of his
lungs. for he raved Ike unatic when the fit is on
he sat down IN a very complacent manner. perspir-
ing most copiously from the excitement of his re-
mcndous philippe"
We find also. the following in the "Madsonan''
OF the ID INST
"OuR LEARNED BRorHER L,NE.'-We beg
leave to call the of the people of the dis
trIct IN lndiana now misrepreseHted by this small
oratorca hurricane, to the fact OF his declaration
that he prefers monarchy 10 the exercise of the
Veto power under our republican nsiitutons. We
refer readers to his speech published IN the In
telligcncer, on the receipt OF the late Veto Mes-
sage.
1t Is said TO be long lane that has no turning.
Well for Brother Lane, was II, that he timed
BY the ''hour rule otherwise, IN the su5lima;ed
energies of his etherIalized oratory, he would, by
tins time, have been straight lane for Heaven.
he iact Is. Earth IL too narrow n boundary Tor
such genius. LanOn fool TO Lane.
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19

TO TIE NEW VOLUME OF
TsIE UNITED STATES MAGAZINE


Democratic Review.
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Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19
THE IIfNRTGGED STATES.

A few of the States have made provision, by law
fer receiving the div dends of the land revenue on
the lst day of July, instant and the day is
passed by, may look hourly for their receivers
general To arrive IN the metropolis of the Union.
preparing with secure cOnveyances to transport their
precious loads to the State Treasures. These
States, and their receivers general all humbur
ged. There is no money here for them. and there
will be none " G have shown heretofore, that the
total for distribution, paper, is the miserable
piitance Of SjO000 the dividend 10 winch the
States would be entitled would be disgrace to beg
gar's wallet But even that not here. he wants of
the Government have consumed it the attempt 10
borrow II IN \. York has failed the present rate Of
the tariff will not produce 1t; and the agent to borrow
Il IN Europe has not reached his point OF destna-
tion. The States, then, winch have been soft
enough To make provision, by law, TO receive their
dividends. are humbugged. Thcy are made ridi-
culous. Ine.r agents come here for money. and
they 20 ba ck with liza IN the They are
fooled II It had been The first of April, instead of
the 1t day Of July, the Ike would not have been
50 unreasonable. As II is, tske It that the lst
Of July must superccde the 1T Of April in the grand
calender of Whig5ish humbuggery
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19

THE GrIILoTfNE-A SCENE ~ coSGHFss.-The
following co7quv took place in tic House of RcPreSen
laves on the 30h ult, pending the discussion OF tie
Veto Message between Mr. Weller nember of Congress
from Ohio. aud Mr. Granger. from New York, who vas
appointed Post Master General by Gen Harrison -ChH
A!r rfiser.
Nm. WrLLrn-"Wil Mr.. Granger tel us how many
victims grlolncd whilst he had charge OF the Post
O.Fice Deparmeut!'
Sin. GHANGER.-"I viii answer that question. The
number was SEVEN TEEN HUNDRED"
Mn. WrLLtR.-"Yos Seventeen hundred individuals
turned of Office during tie short career Of the gentle
nan; and had he remained IN office weeAs longer--"
stu. GRASGLR.-"l will also give The gentleman infnr
nation. cn This head. Had remained TWO weeks more,
THREE THOUSAND would have tecn added to The
list making FOUR THOUSAND SEVEN III y
DRED in all.
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19

"Two DOLLARS DAY." &c.-The n. York Amen.
that emigrant laboers employed IN that
80 per week. finding themselves
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19
CiNDIDATEs--Augu,t Election.

Tor Representatives..
" .lliam J. Brown. lThomas Johnson
For .9ssocidfe Judge.
Daniel X. Smith. Alext " lson
James Armstrong for re electIon).
Adam Wright lior reelection.
For County Clerk.
Henry Brady, Robert B. Duncan.
William Moore
For County Coaaais issioacr-ed Distract.
John McFaN, Matthew L,tle.
For School Commissioner.
Elias y. Sinner, j. l.. MoiheGshead
For Sheriff.
Banner Lawhead, Joseph L Duyall.
Coison Nlckers, Andrew Loudon.
James VI. Smith, Andrew smith
Thomas y. Thomas,
For Coroner.
Samuel McCurdy, of Franklin Township.
UJWe are requested TO announce MATTHEW LIT
TIE a candidate for County Commissioner.
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19

We are requested to announce SAMUEL JESSIsoS a
co1date for the State Senate for ie district composed OF
the counties Of Boone and Hamilton
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19

= Thev VIII have u iha, Mr tlay = 'eo =. f'fn.
er. Hes certainly srrg ear, ~ =. F-bss's -.
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19
BUCK CREEK CELEBRATION.
HANCOCK COUNTY.

HANCOCK COUNTY.
The 4th of July celebrated in Buck Creek
Township, in Hancock County. with unusual zeal.
free dinner provided by the citizens of the
township, at which some hundreds were present Of
which large portion was ladies and old men. The
services of the day were commenced by the chap
lain, Mr. John Easies the Declaration of Inde-
pendence read by Mr.. Andrew J. Tins. and a
spirited Grafton was delivered by DIR. J. w. Hervey.
In conclusion the following toasts were drank with
great enthusiasm
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19

0-We have thought it proper to copy the above
proceedings ia erie9so, as 1t is possible he subject
may up for discussion hereafter, concerning
the Senatorial question. We have no doubt that
the view taken by Mr. Davis and Mr.. Hall is
rect.
Indiana State sentinel., 1842-07-19
Your friend, respectfully,
ABNER DAVIS.
PRINCETON, June %, 1912.
X. ID. OWEN. Esq

X. ID. OWEN. Esq.
Dear SIr-iour note of yesterdays date not
handed to me until this mornIng-too late for an
answer by the mail that brought IL.
All the Information have on the subject OF your
note is To be found IN the Journals os the Senate
from which give you the following extracts:
"On motion of Mr. Collins,
"Messrs- Davis, Sheets and IIerriman Senators
from newly formed Districts proceeded To determine
by lot the number Of years they shoud respectively
serve. when tickets being deposited IN a hat, under
the direction of Messrs. Collins and Harris, ap-
pointed by the Chair tellers, the drawing result
ed as follows MIR. Davis drew three years Mr.
Herman drew two years; and Mr. Sheets drew
year.
mir. Collins (on the suggestion of doubts, as to
whether the district now represented by MIR. Pitch
er is not also new dIstrIct,) moved reconsiGera
tIon OF the vote on the motion made by him To pro-
ceed by lot to the determination of terms of mem
bers of the new districts.
'.On motion of Mr.. Herman, the motion of Mr..
Collins was laid on the table"
The question never called Up again by any
Senator during the session.
The Standing Committee on Elections reported
generally that the credentials OF members were in
due form
With sentiments Of high esteem,
j remain yours.
The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-16

or Movements that must ultimately be
crowned with success, are being made by
the Wing party in every State OF the Union
excepting Mississippi.
The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-16

or We are extremely sorry to hear that
the discourses of the Rev. R. McInnis being
delivered in the ".NethOdist Church" in this
place, tend toward "incOmmOding" any Of
the very liberal members of the Methodist de-
nomination.
The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-16

~ Previous to Minister of the Gospel
being established amongst US, circuii-rider
never was seen here during the sickly Oh
summer months.
The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-16

or The proceedings of the planters and
merchants Convention holden at Vicksburg,
embody enough of local interest, to demand
the spaee they occupy.
The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1842-09-16

Aletter from New Orleans to house il
this place, bearing date August 80, has thu
following as part POstscript;-
"The geIIOl0 fever Is nO.O an epidemic"