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Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18
FOREIGN NEWS
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Intelligence from Con.tantnope to 18th September
says the Emperor Of Russia employs argument in
court 'or hIs demand for The delivery Of the Polish
and hungarian refugees but says in letters, that he
will consider the escape Of one Of them - Causus
BeLd" If the Sultan did not give a simple yes
no, he threatened To return 10 Warsaw. The Sultan
persists in his resolution, but The great majority Of
the continent alarmed at the threatening Of the
Cars note Consequently no Official announcement
OF The decision has been made. There is reason to
believe the Turkish government. urged by the
English and French ENJOYS, will reject the demand.
Ii is supposed the Emperor of Russia will put his
threats OF war into execution. should the be
IN the negative. Sixty thousand Turkish troops
concentrated around Consiautinople but the English
fleet could not reach the Golden Horn than If
teen or eighteen days, while the Russian feet could
be IN the Bosphnrus within twenty-fOUr hours.
The London News condemns GUrgey's conduct. and
states that k0ssuth. BEN and Dembinski are at Wild
den in a state of positive restitution.
Letters frutn Vienna state. upon good authority,
that Cnmorn would surrender
Reports prevail that BEN had died of his wounds
in Wallachia.
The Austrian Government still detains KOssuih's
wife and children in custody.
The greatest excitement prevails among all classes.
BRITISH: subjects among the refugees confined in
Widen.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

POPULATION OF LoNDoN.-The number of deaths
registered in London last week (says correspondent
was 1885, that is exqual to 45i every day, 10 every
hour, and one person every three minutes. This may
appear very alarming TO some readers. but they must
bear in mind that the vast extent and population of
our metropolis London and its surrounding districts
contain nearly 3,000000 persons. If this immense
number Of persons were placed in n line ut a dis
lance of IA yards apart, they would reach to the
extent of $4,000 miles, or more than the circumfer-
ence of the globe; that if persons died at the
above rate, viz: every three minutes. allowing
1000 births every week, it would then be % years be-
fore all the people in London were extinct
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

AGENT OF SrATE.-We learn from the New Albany
Ledger that A. P. WILLARD, Esq, will not consent
TO become candidate for this Office We see, since
recommended Mr.. Willard that General DAVID
REYNOLDS has been strongly recommended by cor
respondent of the State Sentinel for this Office. Mr.
Willard whom we first named, having declined the
canvass, we deem it privilege well a duty we
to the public to urge the claims of Gen. Reynolds
upon the favorable consideration of the Democracy
our State. We hazard nothing in saying that he is
fully competent to the duties of that Office and the
important interests of State involved in the dis
charge Of the duties of State Agent could not be re-
posed in faithful hands The General has proved
his devotion to the public interests by the pecuniary
services which he made as Adjutant General. in or
ganizing five regiments for service in the Mexican
war, and from the fact that whilst the organization
of the military forces of surrounding sister States
cost them thousands of dollars, the organization OF
the whole five regiments of our State only cost us
about three hundred dollars which taken in connec-
ton with the fact that Gen. Reynolds the fnan-
cial agent who controlled all those matters proves
him TO be skfu and efficient fnancer
He has proven himself competent; by his faithful
he has shown himself worthy, and in view of his
past faithfulness, we constrained to saw and we
trust that the Democracy Of the State will Join us in
the sentiment: "Wel done, good and faithful ser.
want thou hast been faithful over a few things, we
will make thee ruler over many thngs."-Jeferson.
uile Republican.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

Nh. CLIFFoRDs DEPARTURE FROM MExIco.-Tae
President of Mexico. previous Mr.. Clifford's de-
parture on his return home. gave him interview in
the audience chamber of the palace, surrounded by
his cabinet. In TO the remarks Of Mr. Clifford
that Gen. Tay expressed the kndesi feelings
wards Mexico, and announced his intention to do all
in his power to strengthen the friendly relations
so happily existing between the two republics Presi
dent Herrera answered Mr.. c. that the Government
of Mexico cherished like sentiments towards the Uni
ted Sntcs and that he with positive regret the
departure of so estimable a minister, who in dis
charging the functions Of his mission, in cementing
the actual relations Of good understanding, and in
causing to be forgotten the motives of discord between
both Republics, has fulfilled the duties of dpomast,
philosopher. and lover of the peace of natiens'
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

INSANITY AND DEATH.-Judge JESSE BIRCH, once
highly respectable and wealthy citizen Of influence
in Fountain county, terminated his existence at his
residence nine miles east of Coyington on the New
town road, few days since. by hanging. Reason
was dethroned. He had been n member of the Insane
Asylum at indianapolis for some time previous; and
had recovered. it was thought. under the wholesome
treatment of that institution. He returned his home
and shortly after to his insanity. as the melancholy
end we chronicle but too plainly indicates COring
tom People's Friend
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

The election news from PENNSYLVANIA is cheering.
/ The old Keystone, which made Taylor President.
+ again wheels into line and spurns Taylorism. The
returns received Indicate large majority for John A.
Gamble, the regular democratic candidate for canal
commissioner. Henry NJ. Fuller the wing
candidate. His majority it is thought will be about
$4,000. And there is no doubt that the State is dem
| ocratic to the core.
In Philadelphia where Taylor had 10, 900 majority,
now Gamble has 100! Judge jones' independent
democrat. beats Gilpn the regular wing candidate for
Mayor, and Deal. dem. defeats Ro:hermel the WING
candidate for sheriff The wings paraded the protect
tive tariff and free trade question: but they beaten
straight out, even on that ISSUE This is indeed a
glorious victory.
In Allegheny county, where Taylor's minority wa .
1881, Fuller gets but about 1000; and the
age whig majority assembymen, &c. is still
| smaller, and one democrat elected
In Lancaster county, Taylor's majority $50,
now Fuller gets but 2 800 Taylorism grows 'small
ard beautifully less
ADpITIoNAL.-The Baltimore correspondent of the
Union, under date of Oct ii, says the election yes
erdsy for members of the city council was, pre-
dicted in letter, unprecedented democratic VIC
tory. The members Of the council elect, stand eigh-
teen democrats to two wings, which IS larger pro.
portion of democrats than there has ever been before
The net democratic majority in the city is nearly
5000.
There is doubt about the exact state of parties
in the Ohio legislature. though all agree that whigge-
~ is badly thrashed in the general result. The
House is admitted to be dem ,crac; both parties claim
the Senate. 1t is c,se shave, perhaps tie. The
Hamilton county difficulty is of infinite en-
barassment. Ii will be remembered that two years
ago, the wings Struggled through the Legislature,
without constitutional majority. law dividing
Hamilton county into two representative districts
This pretended law being illegally passed, unconstitu
tional, and IN conflict with every consideration OF
honesty and right the democrats refused recognize
it vote under il. They voted as before under the
old law. for members of the legislature by the entire
county, while the wings voted by districts. If the wing:
have the power, they will admit the senator thus
elected (Broadwell.) If the democrats command
sufficient strength, Johnson, the rghtful senator will
be admitted.
The following is the Cincinnati Enquirers calcua-
ton of the State of parties in the legislature, far
as known:
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

THE ROUND ISLANDERS AGAIN.-The Washington
Republic says communications have been received at
the Navy Department from Commander Randolph,
with regard to the men assembled on Round Island,
which conclusive to their illegal designs. The
military organization, the term of enlistment, the
ture of the service. the disposition of the arms the
character of the country to be attacked all clear
ly proved by the abundant testimony of persons found
among the members of the expedition.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

DISCHARGE OF EDWARD H. c.. GRIFFIN.-Edward
H. c. Griffin, the Post Office Clerk, who arrested
on charge of robbing the mails in the Rochester
Post Office. has been discharged by Mr.. Farrnr, The
U. S. Commissioner. Upon a careful review of the
whole evidence the Commissioner said he found noih-
ing him in holding the defendant for trial.
He was therefore DISCHARGED
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

In Coshocton county there is tic between the whig
and democratic candidates for Representative, which
is to be decided by lot.
The CoNvENTIoN.-The Statesman thinks there is
doubt that majority of the votes in favor OF
calling convention to revise the constitution, though
there not full vote on that question.
95-Dr. Wood, DEM, has been elected to Congress
from the 9th district Of Ohio, in place of Rudolphus
Dickinson, deceased.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

WHITNEy's RAILRnAD.-The Chamber of CON-
merce in New York city, having reported recon-
mendation for WmrNEY's Railroad, Boston Com
mttee has taken the matter up aud attempted to
the table the other way. The Boston Committee amin
adverts upon the Recommendation, and unde rtakes
to cipher out the impossibity of that plan being ex-
ecuted in the way proposed in less than seventeen
hundred years.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

CASE OF NATHANIEL CHILps. JR. The oil
this individual charged with embezzling the funds Of
the Bank of the State of Missouri, called up be-
fore the proper Court in the city of ST. Louis the
11h ult. The prosecution not being ready to 60 &c
trial. the continued until the third Monday
in October II is evident that il will be stouty and
keeny contested for there are no less than law
yers for the prosecution, aud five for the defence.
MIR. Childs stated that he was ready TO NEE. the
charge.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

The Cunard steamer Canada, in her last passage to
England. made eight hundred and ninety-iwo miles
in three successive days-a greater speed we believe
than ever maintained for so long period at one
time by any Of the line of steamers.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

GA good deal of damage. by recent storm,
which they call The equinoctia recently done
New York, Boston, and other towns on the eastern
coast.
The British brig St. John. from Galway, Ireland
was wrecked near Cohasset, Me-, and 80 out of 120
souls on board were lost. -men, women and children
The scene could be witnessed from land but the surf
ran so high, that aid could be given. The partic-
uars are awful
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

ANNEXATION OF CANADA.-The Montreal Herald
of Thursday week, in an article on the comparative
advantages of Clnada. of annexation with the Uni
ted States the hand, and on the other of fed
eral union of the British provinces, with independ
ence both of Great Britain and the United States pro-
the former be only probably remedy for the
evils of It's present condition. The Herald is
the abes aud most Influential of The Canada journals
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

10. LANE.-VariUus papers, In various states, have
hosted The Of tue gallant Gen. Joe. Lane. a. a
candidate for The Presidency in 80. He is of the
real Old Jackson stock-and if nominated. with old
lack competitor, he would knock the sand from
under him. old Whitley and all, i'll short order. For
he car head old lack as Senator, Statesman, Stump
Orator, and Letter Writer, put Bliss side-und as
for fighting he fight two battles while old Zack is
preparing for one. II is reported there only
thing that old Zack could beat him at at Buena Vista,
soldiers evidence, and that swearing, the Chron-
ice the contrary Notwithstanding. Mississippi
volunteer Evidence and Taylors Reports not current
coin in Indiana! An impudent fellow at elbow
says that old lack head old Joe in another partc-
uIar, 'in making pledges to The people and then
breaking them."-SheLby Volunteer.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

The New York Morning Star states that upwards
Of hundred thousand dollars have been expend-
ed in fitting the Caba expeditions from New York
and New Orleans. This money was raised from dis
contcnted Spaniards in Cuba.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

GA young rascal adroitly palmed himself off on
MIR. Clay, during the journey of the latter home
from the east,) by representing himself as brother
of Winthrop the late Speaker of the U. S. House of
Reps. Through Mr.. Clays patronage, the fellow got
into "good society,"" borrowed money, and cut up
other pranks alike gentleman" If he hadn't soon
been bloUn. he would have married some heiress
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

HoRRID MURDER.-M. Emile de Girardin. proprie-
tor and editor of La Presse who took distinguished
part in the Peace Congress in Paris, has pub
lished in his paper account of the various con-
scripiiOns in France beteween June "a 1891 and No
vember 10. 1873 from which it appears that within
that period 4,555 900 human beings were torn from
their homes and families to engage in the tro de of
war
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

MADISON AND INDIANAPOLIS RAILROAD Change
Of Time.-By reference to advertising columns,
it will be that the time for the passenger trains
leaving indianapolis has been changed from II to 8
O'Clock. Our exchanges. north, east and west, will
benefit the public by noticing the change
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

BUsINEss.-One good evidence of the revival and
increase Of business in city, is the increased bust
ness and travel on Railroads. On Saturday last
the Madison freight train brought nearly double the
amount of merchandise ever before brought in one
day. All hands are busy. and prospects good. Let
all be industrious and we must go on improving.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

DEATH OF CAPT. GwINN, u. S. NAvY.-Letters
from Palermo, dated the 18th ult., received at the
Merchants Exchange by the last steamer. announce
the decease Of Captain John Gwinn, of the Medter-
ranean squadron, which sad event touk place on the
4h IF September board the u S. flag ship Consti-
tuition.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

NATHANIEL BORON. Register of the Land Office.
at indianapolis, has been removed by the powers that
be, to make room for VIM. H. l.. Noble. This re-
mova was certainly uncalled for upon the principles
that were to govern the Administrations as MIR. Boz
ton is universally known be honest and capable
Neio London Pioneer.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

Some of the federal papers are attempting to sns-
tain the grammar ofihe President late be Them demo-
crat or be them wing" speech. We suppose they find
their authority for it in Blackstone, 'ibe king do
no wrong" 1t is be hoped. however. that they will
spare to the people the English language. The
wings have surely cheated the masses sufficiently,
wiihou, robbing them of their mother tongue. Broken
pledges they can submit to for patiently but
broken English is the drop too much.-Edstern (Me.)
Argus.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

This is great Administrations is! Like the
Knight Of La Mancha and honest Sancho 1t giant
in every windmill The performances of the Presi-
dent and cabinet have presented grotesque mixture
of farce and melodrama from first to last. First was
Secretary Claytons promise to Lady Franklin TO lock
up her husband, and from which he backed out after
all the glorihcation of the whig press. Then we had
the denial of passport to native born citizen be-
cause of his color Then the old general was brought
up short in his speechmaking tour TO issue bis famous
pronunciamento against imaginary Cuban expe-
dtion! Now we have the whole posse shaking fists
and making faces at the poor little Minister from the
frog eating nation! Verify. this is great admins
tration-desned to makea noise for very long period
the space Of four yedrs!-Plvn,outh Rock.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

DR.. ELLIS, Of the Goshen Democrat, Elkhart CONN.,
y, is n candidate for Auditor of State. We wish him
success.
The CHAPMANs' are spoken of, with great unanim-
iy by the Democratic press of the State, for the office
Of State Printer, and will doubt get the Office.
Good!-Neto London Pioneer.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

venerable countryman. Henry Colman, (the writer on
rural mntter.) who died within few weeks in Isling-
ton, England. had warm friend in Lady Byron, VINO
paid the expenses of ceremonious English funeral,
and ordered monument TO his memory.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

0rThe Louisville Journal establishment, = the
most infamous in the world, but heretofore pretty
successful in making money.-was recently sold out
by the sheriff. If the editors of the Journal ever
meet with their just deserts, the same official will
have another, little different job to perform upon their
carcasses. The devil will then get has due.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

01rGen. Taylor has again postponed his northern
tour,-reason not stated with certainty. The Union
thinks he bad better be thinking about his message to
Congress, if the Regency don't concoct it
without consulting him.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18
'COsnting Johnson, from Hamilton county.
Georgia..

MACON, Ocr. 6.-We have heard from all the
counties in the State. The Senate will stand 25 DEM
ocrats and % wings; the House of Representatives
81 democrats and 60 wings The majority for
Towns, the democratic candidate for Governor will
be about $500
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

TARRED AND FEATHERED.-A man was found in
rather too intimate terms with married lady Cam
den, ~. J., the 30th uli., when the husband and
friends seized him, ane having plenifuy coated him
with tar, then well fcaihered him, turned him loose
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

WARS A GENTLEMANi-We constantly read
ing cards of thanks to the gentlInGnly captain the
genfenaniy stewart, the genemGny clerk, the gentle
manly bar Keeper ct cetsra et ceterd and have Of
ten asked ourselves what constitutes gentleman Of
The present age. In old times il birth, manners,
gentlli'y Of appearance; then 1t fortune, living
without labor, and with aud comfort; now, il np-
pears 10 be title only conferred in return for some
favor, and Unfortunately bestowed Thus. the cap
tain of n ship is termed gentlemany if he treats his
passengers with courtesy; The clerk of steamboat
who hands the printers some newspapers, is gentle
manly; and the steward who pops your champagne is
called gentemanly. We the nation Of all others
for titles, and we confund them all. Whenever
talk with Dr. Francis he always calls us doctor; when
The recorder is speaking TO he calls judge the
lawyer calls COUNSELLOR the general never orgets
to call US major; the couniryman addresses
"captlng," and the downeaser as ''sranger." The
title least heard among is mister. We were once
dining with old consul at Falmouth, Mr.. Fox and
were quite startled at sweet Quaker girl asking us,
quantity and demurely. "Mnrdecai what wine wilt
thou drink!'-No0h'S Sunday Times.
We are tolerably free from the sin above spo-
ken of, and most of our Indiana cotemporares
We remember, however, thai year or two ago, the
State Journal pretended much SURPRISE and seemed to
infer personal ill-feelings, because spoke of
our member Of congress ''the Hon. Mr.. Wick"
instead of the Hon. Judge Wick" We thought our
address the most appropriate, despite the cavilng.
We Squire man of function sometimes, but gen.
orally we try TO remember to say The simple Mister
Often we leave off that and adopt the plain and good
usage of the quakels. We ;ske occasion to say this
much at present. that may escape the suspicion
of the personal hostility, of courtesy, if we
disuse the habit Of squirting every man speak Of
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

The amount of capital invested in manufacturing
at Manchester, N. H. is $780, QUO. Number Of
hands employed 5,575.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

G-We informed that James Collins, Jr.,
Esq., the present whig incumbent of the Office of
Agent of State, is candidate for reelection Mo-
,dest man
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18
Tho Irving Family.

This family of vocaliss about visiting our city
again, and will give Concert on Thursday evening.
the 18th. For place of meeting see bills.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-18

people. What cares be for the wishes ct the people
the wants of the widow. 1t was enough for him
to learn that her grandfather had fought under Wash
ington throughout the whole Revolutionary war--at
Brsndywine. Germantown. and all the principal bat
tlesand that her father voted the democratic ticket
This was enough for Fitz Warren to know, We de-
fly any man to say that the Office was not well and
puncually attended to. We challenge contradiction
to this point.
P. S. Since the above was written we learn that
such has been he popular Indignation that Mr. Dur
bin was finally compelled offer the Office
to Mrs. Bovard.
O6FThe Tyrants of Europe cause women to be
FLoGGED for political offences; and General Taylor
takes the bread from widows because their hus-
bands were democrats. What is the difference !
The is a physical and the other mental fog
gng,--bnth disgraceful to the last extreme. Shame
upon Taylor! Shame upon whiggery
The New York Herald "a Taylor paper) make some
statements about the French correspondence.
1t asserts that the official details in relation to Nj.
Poussin were communicated by the Secretary Of State
To the favore correspondent of the North American.
and published in that paper. and that it all SUBJ
terfuge to say that the story originally leaked out
from of the foreign legations Ii states further,
that on the 18th September the Herald office received
note from agent Of the State DEPARTMENT disclo-
sing, to certain erient the difficulties Nth France.
and requesting Us TO PUFF THE CABINET for It's course
an the matter, scthout kno,ring The facts in the
We declined the recommendation and paid further
attention 10 the matter" = III 1cas cnrn-
municaled TO riih requss! that. should publish
series Of articles against the foreign policy Of III,
French government, and in support # the CABINET
The Herald complains that ''the in which il
communicated in the North American calcu-
lated, If not intended 10 ercte commercial Pdnic-tt
disturb exchanges, and 10 arrest commercial
terprise at home and abroad-when, upon the pub
LEGATION of the correspondence itself, it appeared tia
the camor for war oil moonshne, and without
the fiimsiest shadow of foundation. The facts had
been fasifed through the cgent Of the Secretary o
Stale, the correspondent Of the North American
strange transaction, if it can.