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Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

MONTEREY, Mexico, Oct. 8. 1847. Quite an ex-
citement produced in this town few days since,
by the double elopement. at the same time, OF two
Mexican senoritas. with two officers belonging to one
of the staff corps of army. One of the ladies',
more properly speaking, senora-being the wife
of Mexican officer of considerable rank, absent with
the army,-and the other senora of seventeen, her
niece Such occurrence, however, will be consid-
cred neither wonderful strange when it is consd
cred how long have been kept here in state Of in
activity.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

0<-It seems that Capt. Cromwell of the Broadway
HOTEL Cincinnati, is not only lineal descendant of
Old Noll, but much like his immortal predecessor in
personal characteristics, for, the Gin. Commercial OBJ
serves, that whereas Oliver decapitated the Stuart
that starved the peoPle-Capt. c., though he wouldn't
ascend to the axe, would kick out the sterard that
would starve his people. We shall therefore pay our
respects to the valiant Captain the next time we 90 to
c. If there blossoms in this world worthy of ad-
niration, they those upon the nasal organ of a
fat landlord
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02
Elections.

MISSISSIPPI The recent election in Mississippi
resulted in the choice of the democratic State ticket
Three ont of four candidates for Congress were elect
ed by the democrats. The successful WING candidate
was the one in the Vicksburg district.
LoUIsIANA.-So far as heard from, Al wings and
81 democrats have been elected to the House. Seven
teen more to be heard from. The Senate is demo-
cratic; the House will be close.
MIcHGAN.-The democratic majority is about 5000.
The wing candidate for Governor has not a majority
in a single county the Senate contains whig and
the House but here and there one.
TENNEssEE.-On the 23d unsuccessful ballot in the
Legislature for u S. Senator, the vote Stood for c.
ii. Williams, 30; Netherand, % scattering, 80.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

ON-The Mexican wings got quite mad recently be-
cause the democrats asserted that Tom Corwin had
threatened to stdrue soldiers out of Mexico. The
N Y Tribune said that those who made the assertion
were scoundrels, and the Ind. Journal said so too
Read the following from Corwin's own speech:
81 am not willing to scourge Mexico thus; and the
only means left me Is TO say to the commander-chef
call home your army will FEED and cothe it lon
ger"-[ See Appendix to Cong Globe, p. 2l5, Sess.
1861.
If this mean not starving out the army, know
nothing of the sgnifcancy of language Western
Empire.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

"WHERE ARE WE!-Some of our abolition wings
have sometimes attempted to read US out of the wing
ranks. We feel pretty firm, however. Henry Clay
takes the right ground. Our war with Mexico is a
Constitutional National War. 1t is recognized by
every department of government, and by the peo
ple We are therefore for its prosecution. Those
who are not are not sort of wings, nor have they
our ideas of good and faithful citizen.
sHenry Clay is great man. But he is not Presi-
dent, nor have we any indications that he ever will
be-"
0TThe above appeared in the Brookville American,
wing paper published in this State just before the
recent Message of Clay. The American will proba-
bly, now be disposed to expunge the sentence-"Mr.
Clay takes the right ground-or else all the rest of
the paragraph except the last two lines which every
man of sense knows to be too true to be denied.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

The steamboats, Tempest and Talsman came in
collision recently 10 miles below Cape Gerudeau, in
bend of the Mississippi river. The Talisman sunk
Immediately; and forty or fifty, more lives, and
cargo lost. This is almost as bad as the collisions
of trains on the Buffalo and Albany railroad.
The steamboat Carolina burst one of her boilers
few days ago, near Shawneetown. w. Peacock, pas
senger, of Pittsburgh, killed. and some deck
hands scalded, one of whom is since dead. Cause
defective thin iron boilers. No blame attached to
the So driver" Who cares!
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

OHTINTEREsTING TO VoLUNTEERs-The Commits
soner of the General Land Office has written letter
TO some of the Ohio volunteers, in which he states
that the issued the volunteers may be To-
Gated lands which have not been offered at public
sale, provided the volunteers themselves establish
presumption in their own right but that they cannot
be used by assignees for that purpose.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

JOHN TYLER. This name, whileom loud upon
every tongue, in either or praise, recalls to
memory that which it is not, to which we will not
refer, being free from party influences. The Father
of Annexation-the father of the war with Mexico
the destroyer of banks and tarlfs-the unheaded"
chieftain of the Guard and the Jtngler to the
songs of '40-in short, the veritabe JOHN TYLER,
Ex- President of the United States in this city
yesterday. He passed down the river on his way to
the south.-Cin Commercial.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

0FTAirteen diuorces were granted at the late term
Of the Superior court at New Haven. The morals Of
the land of "steddy habits rapidly improving.
Wonder what would be thought of such batch of d.
here in the west No wonder that their young
women are fiocking out here to teach school.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02
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large army now entering the field, am not able to
say, but think it has bad some effect.
1t is somewhat remarkable, that the people of this
country who entertain the best feeling for US, and
DESTROYS to establish government fashioned offer
own, are the very persons who are strainng every
nerve to prevent the consummaton of a treaty of
peace. Their object is to break down the Church and
Military establishments and in order to accomplish
this they trying to create state of affairs which
will force us TO occupy the country.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

''The that tells part of the truth, for the Pur-
pose Of giving currency to whole he, Is no better
tional Era.
According to this, nearly all the Wing editors and
politicians must be condemned; for they only tell
part of the TRUTH and very small part too.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02
INDIANAPOLIS, NOVEMBER ~, Is47.
To Correspondents.

J. T., Greencaste We cannot for the fact Of our
papers not arriving regularly We do can here
have them correctly and easonaby mailed
bestowed on this department and hardly think the
the have our attention We cannot
take subscribers at reduced terms unless clubs published
would play hob with u.s. We must serve all alike Fill up the
clubs-that is the only way.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

Adviccs from Puebla represent the city having
been effectually subdued. Gen. Lane commanded the
respect of the citizens and had invited those who dis
persed subsequent to the siege, and resume
their respective vacations. He also gave permission
to the Governor to return and resume his functions
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

JOHN I. MORRISON, Esq, has purchased the Wash
ington Republican Office at Salem Ind, and proposes
to publish paper entitled the "Washington Demo-
craft Mr.. Morrison is represented to be gentleman
Of learning and ability.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

Speaking of the canal truseeship, we recently used
the name Of the Fort Wayne Sentinel instead of the
Times, by a slip Of the pen 1t the former, and
not the latter, which nominated Judge Hanna. The
Sentinel is satisfied with Mr.. Palmer.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

The Indiana Journal compares the United States to
a man and Mexico to a woman Then why be
ga liant as to object to 'sanneration pm A. Dem.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

NAvAL.-The U. S. ship of the line Ohio Captain
Sringham, sailed from Rio, September 2Sth, for the
Pacific.
The U. S. soop of war, Decatur, recently arrived
at Boston, from Pensacola, after stormy passage of
I29 days.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

6TThe Richmond JefFersonian says that forty-fve
dollars in hafbilIs have been returned to the post
Office at Richmond, part of the money taken at the
late robbery.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

Three churches have recently been destroyed BY
fire: The Unitarian meeting house in Stow, Mass. :
the church at Piscataway N. j.. and the Presbyter-
an church at Columbia Tenn.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

Edward Livingston was recently killed on the
Worcester railroad, by ncautously exposing his head
while the train was passing under bridge. 1t is
surprising how reckless those Yankees are, and how
regardless of human life
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

DEATH OF EX-SENATOR SWIFT OF VERMoNT.-Hon.
Benjamin Swift Of ST. Albans Vermont, died suddenly
on Thursday, of an attack Of Apoplexy.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

"When annexation was first agitated and before the
southern ocos had given the the northern dough
faces that at grand Mass Democratic Convention,
held at Indianapolis, in which the editor of the Senti-
mel figured conspicuously, was unanimously resolved.
that the locofocos would 'resist unto death, the An
nexation of Texas to the United .-Cambridge
ReUiele.
0trTHere is not one cord Of truth in the above
statement On the contrary it is utterly and entire
ly untrue. But this is the way in which wing editors
cheat, deceive, and delude their readers.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

the barrel and the cornmea allowing three the bar
rel and the aggregate number Of bushels exported during
the year ending August 81, ls47, is 43 573, 9lS
Number of bushels exported in lS46, during the
fiscal year ending June 80 l6, sos, 203
Excess of bushels of grain exported in ls47 over
exports of 1885, is 26,664,7I5
The value Of the whole quantity of breadsuifs
and grain exported during the year ending
September L, lS47 estimated 81 20 per
busheI fair average is $50 2Ss, 7O1
Value ofexports for the fiscal year ending June
30, 1876, as reported by the register Of the
treasury the commercial returns of that
year is sI625s,7I9
Excess in the value of the exports of 1S47
the value of the exports of 1916, $50 029 $50
Here is a Of ihirtysix millions Of dollars from
abroad added in year the capital Of the country
and large portion of that has passed
into the hands of the agricutrsts.
The crops of this year, all hands admitted ex-
coed those of last but thus far they have been pressed
the MARKET and the ateness of the rbds that
any large quantity should reach the Underwater be-
fore the winter interrupts navigation.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

The wings Growing because they were not beat
en- in Massachusetts, at the late election. They just
saved themselves by the skin of their teeth. The Bos
ton Post gives returns from IA counties which present.
as compared with the vote of last year, the following
result:
Total increase in democratic vote. ......... 54S6
{" decrease in wing vote.... .2O56
decreased in scattering vote. ......... 1857
Total democratic net gain .................9 l99
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1847-12-02

0TAn editors duties, (says somebody even in a
case comparatively unimportant, are enormous and
unthankful; those he praises, 'ove him less than
their dinners" and those he finds fault with, hate
him worse than the DEVIL"
What siitor, offve years experience, will dispute
that!
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statements you have given to inc and Mr.. Brsess's

statements you have given to me and Mr. Dresses n
port fully establish. N &,
men the best informed persons these subjects do not
deny We have then, the Of executing this her
culean task and we not overlook the fact that this
rv To one dollar OF taxaton and without any risk what
ever 10 the government, any call upon its treasury.
I'VE see aborers hocking TO shores in thousands
with the hardy and robust settlers Of the west and with
skilfu engineers and the enterprise and energy pos
sess, there be doubt of ability construct the
road!
1t does seem to after view every side, to be
enterprise fraught with immense results and that we
have not only the but the ability 10 undertake il
that it be accomplished much less time than is
proposed and that it will rebound to the honor OF
the nation and advance our prosperity people, than
any other that can be undertaken Under this belief
shall always take great interest in your undertaking. and
most heartily wish you every success.
Very truly, your obedient servant and Trend,
CHARLES WILKES.
To Asa WHITNEY, esq, New York. L--L
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JOHN A. LINTON, Trustee.
X. w. DYER, Auctioneer.
md Paralysis.

rTHE following is of deeply interesting character
and has attracted the attention and
of several of the first physicians OF New York and Brook
Ign:
street, Brooklyn is in his 10Th year He has generally
oyed robust health, but about three since began
gradually fail general weakness and lassitude seemed
come him, accompanied with depression of spirits
Mec a. sought and Dr. Jcn o9 Fane
of New York, consulted The usual remedies such
bs es shortly a fell
in the street insensble, with apopetic fit. On
ns
further inquiry his ply scans pronounced his case to be
" and limbs Seeas
affected indeed the whole of side of the body was
and than the FIRST and for several hours his life
was despaired Of As matters grew worse, physicians
sis,ance and could neither feed dress himself alone
was unable to artcuate distinctly and his sight much
Francis, OF New York, and Dr. VIM g. Hunt Of Brook
n, considered his case entirely hopeless and beyond
Such is simple and uncxaggerated statement of the
situation N, Of Captain Temes IN July last when he frs,
DESTROYS to try the experiment, and for that purpose
purchased pair Of ayanic Bracelets for the wrists, pair
Fluid In twenty Jour hours after using these articles, feel
ing perceptpe in the Parayzed parts, and Perspi
aud his hand, and in three ,ceeks he able cai
alone. He began speak distinctly, could clearer
months has elapsed, daring which time symptom of
apoplexy has been DE- Is enabled to take regular
Many similar to the above in which the of the
articles equally successful, could be adduced.
CAUTION
The great celebrity and success of Dr. CHRlSTlE'S gal
vanc articles has caused them to be countereited by UNI
prncpled persons. To guard the public against decep
ton, there is but ONE AUTHORIZED AGENT appointed
in each city town, from whom alone the genuine articles
can be obtained. All sold elsewhere are spurious and
worthless No pedlars travelling agents WILL on any ac
AN applications requesting further information regard
ing business with DR. Christie, shouldb be addressed to
d. Z. MOORHEAD, Agent General for the U. 8,
No. 1872 Broadway, New York.
Only agent in Washington ID. O..
Nov. 4-MTxSif ~' ~ - A'iO"' ii''e''
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RV ~. GREEN. .4,,cffOnrcr.

HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE, COW,
II &c.; AT AUCTION On Tuesday, the 9th instant,
10 O'clock shall sell, at the residence of Mr..
Vermillon, Maryland avenue, the road leading to
the first ogae east of the Capitol good lot of furniture,
viz: .-HSflE
4 Mahogany sofa, arm hairseat rocker, &c. sa3
DO dining and rosewood card tables
Lounge, dozen cane sea, chairs i.
Bedseads, wasistands and wardrobes
China, glass, and crockery M
Moreen and white window curtains
Fine feather beds, bedding, and mattress
Parlor and chamber carpets ,t
Andirons, cooking, radiator and other stoves
Kitchen utensils, garden tools, milk pans. &c.
Also iirst-rae mich COW. se Terms cash.
+. S The house is for rent, beautiful location, with
tour of ground attached, highly improved album
dance of fruit trees fine grape arbo and pump of excel
lent the door For apply the present
occupant, the subscriber. A. GREEN, n, .
Nov 5--3t Auctioneer.
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rJyHE COURSE OF LECTURES ON CHEMISTRY,
Tuesday, November 2, at 5, p m , and continue four
months Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday evenings,
the above hour.
Professor Charles c. Page, NJ d., elementary and in
organic chemistry.
Professor Leonard d. Gale M. D. organic chemistry.
The ticket for the open citizens and residents
upon the usual Apply TO Professor Page, his
residence, the college buildings in of the City
Hall, from 4 to p. Oct 30-6tif
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carpet,ng Rugs, and House F~r"isA'"s e'oa' gem

Carpetinx Rugs, and House FurnhsAang Goods gem
orally.
n H. HOOE x CO. have now in store and are constantly
receiving additional supplies from the most celebra-
ted manufacturers and importers :,
English Brussels of the styles and best quality
American ngrans OF designs made exclusively of our
own sales r.. sa ts.
Tapestry, tw lied, and plain Venetian, new styles
Fine and common Ingram, large assortment cheap
Printed druggets GA and IL 4, new designs
Floor oil-coths both English and American
Step druggets, chenille, and tuited rugs
Bindings and other goods in the line
ALSO
Linen sheetings, all widths and qualities ,-,,.,
Table damasks and diapers, all widths ana quailues
Huckabacks and other towelngs
Damask and diaper table napkins
Worsied damasks and moreens, all colo,s
Union damasks. superior quality, new designs
Turkey, red twlled, plain, and printed, all colors
Embroidered curtain muslins in pairs ana py he yard
Quilts and connerpanes of every description
Gilt curtain fixtures of the newest designs
Bed blankets all sizes and qualities, some very superior
Oct 25--l,yif
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BARGAINS UP STAIRS, Mt Boteler ~ Mc(sregors
ID House-fu mishing Store, opposite Centre Market few
doors east of 9th street Our assortment is complete all
the various departments OF ping the cellar
the garre; and we invite call ali who wish to
dish, as we are selling articles for less than they
bought Mt auction We will furnish houses at from one
nine months for good paper and reasonable deduction
Sept 30-TuThdS Sat6w
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SEYBOLT a Co, (successors Of s. Homes) 7th street,
- opposite Patriotic Bank receiving fresh stock
comprising teas coffee, sugars molasses Wooeys sirup
cheese spices ground and unground Candles Shells
hops rice caps, pickles. lines olives, capers cherries
dansons, peaches ounces, sardines jellies English
French, and American mustard Bay rum, pepper sauce,
Bakers Riches, Halls, and Parions cocoa cigars to-
bncco, maccaron verncel, mace and general assert.
ment oil all articles usually kept in grocery store.
Sept. 00-eoln -7T-'' - -'--H
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T1uLLER,s uOTEI, Wnsh,nuton. ID, C.--Mes.rs

LINULLER'S HOTEL, Washington, ID. C.--Messrs. A.
l. 81 f. II. FULLER take pleasure in informing their
friends and the travelling public that they will open their
NEW HOTEL on the Of Pennsypana and l2t
street, before the LIST Of December This house has
been erected great expense and under the personal -
perintendcnce OF the snbscrbers therefore they aer
themselves that all the requisites of rsrate hotel will be
found their establishment. The furniture is all entirely
and expense has been spared to obtain that which
is elegant and comfortable.
The situation of the house is considered eligible
than their stand the of Nth street and Penn
syvana avenue Vacated by the subscribers last Novem-
ber) being nearer Capitol, and hanve
walk Presidents House and the public depart
thanks their patronage heretofore bestowed and
them that they will find cordial welcome their
house. and trouble will be spared render them
comfortable nj their own fresdes.
To future friends and guests offer good house
and all the inducements as aforesaid" and beg their pa
tronage
Portes will be in attendance the and steamboats,
their arrival, with the badge Of Fuller's Hotel
No charge for Conveying baggage
Nov 5-du A. ~. r. Fl. FULLER.
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UNITED STATES PATENT Opricg,
Nv the petition of John b. Emerson ss Of New J


an the petition of John Il. Emerson, of New York
~ praying for the extension of patent granted to him for
improvement in engines, and the mode of pro-
pelling herewith for years from the expiration of
said patent which takes place the 7h day of March
next .4HL 81
1t is ordered that said petition be heard at the United
States Patent Office the first Monday Of February next
at IL O'Clock, and all persons notified appear and
show cause, if any they have why said petition ought
to be granted. r
Ordered, also, that this notice he published in the Union
and the National Demokrat, Washington Argus and Re-
publican Baltimore Pennsylvanan, Pha, Daily Globe,
New York Post Boston Gazette and Union, Portsmouth,
NJ H. week for three weeks, previous to said first
Monday in February III.
EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioners OF Patents
p S. Editors of the above-named papers will please
copy and send their bills the u States Patent Office,
with paper containing the notice.
Nov. 6--law3w
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yXTANTED-A servant, who well recon-
w mended for industry, sobriey, and honesty. Apply
at this Office Oct 30
THE TRAVEL the Potomac Bridge Will be
suspended from and after Monday next, for the space
of one week. in consequence of repairs.
BY order of the Commissioner of Public Buildings
Nov. Std