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Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

"NEw CIrY."-An Association Of Eastern capital
isis are building I'D manufacturing city the
Connecticut river between Springfield and Northamp-
ton Mass An immense water power is created by
throwing dam across The rivera dam which was
nearly finished, great cost, carried away last
year-it has been rebuilt. aud the gates 'sut down
a few davs sinre THIS dam is SUO feet long, ~ ieet
in height from the bed of the and the slope from
the top to tlr b d If the river. 80 feet There was
used In its construction four million feet at lumber
in the sbuimenis guard GATES and lock wall there
used 2J0. 900 cub feet of siune. The lateral
pressure upon the dam is 29OOo,OOO pounds, and
vertical pressure three times that amount.
From the time the gates were shut down. until the
water ran over the dam, was nine hours aul sixteen
minutes. Nearly three miles OF the northampton
Railroad destroyed by the rising of the water
above the Dam. The damage L. said 10 be SO ODO.
Tie other improvements of the Company all on
the scale Of magnitude may be inferred from
the fact that their expenditures the present season
have averaged fully Sl00.0O0 per month"; and an ac-
i've force uf from 900 To 400 been In constant
employ. Two canals and raceway, each 14O feet
wide by - to 30 feet deep, lined with granite walls
feet thick. partially completed. One large Cot
ton Mil of Is, 900 spindes, is nearly ready to go into
operation and the foundation for another of the same
size is being laid. Several large and elegant brick
blocks for boarding houses have been erected and a
large machine-shop, AS feet by go feet Che centre
and wings stories in height.) is being put up. A
reservoir capable of holding 5000, 600 gallons of wa
ter. to be supplied the Paramount Water
Works, is in progress of building.
| Is this one of the "ruinous effects" of Stree
Trade!" Shouldn't we 90 in for a little "protection
or those poor men!
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

OLD Settlers GoSE.-Reference TO our obituary
column will show the deaths Of several old and
pecied citizens Of Vigo, within a few days. Mr..
Reuben Newton. of Sugar Creek-hr. William Den
ny. Of Otter Creek-Mr. William C,mbs, of Riley
and Mr.. Zelotes Harvey, Of Harrison, num-
bered and sleeping with the silent dead.-Tsrre
! Haute Courier, Nor. 3.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22
SHERIFF,S SALE.

virtue of the clerks Of
- fee Of the circuit will public sale
the 9Th Of December 9 at the Court House door in the
town Of indianapolis county Of Marion and State Of Indiana
within the hours prescribed and profits for
years. following
The west half Of the south quarter Of section O
ship fifteen 5 range four U east containing seventy four and
one half (74l)
failure Judgment
and costs viii the time and place the fee simple
Of said real estate Taken the property Of Alexander Davidson
and George H. Dunn suit of Alfred Harrison Caharns
Davidson, Noble
CHARLES G.. CAMPBELL Sheriff NJ c.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

Discovery THE MACHINERY, &c., OF STEAMER
SUNK TWENTY YEARS AGO IN THE MIssIssIPP.-The
boilers and cylinder Of the steamboat Neptune. sunk
in the bend below the mouth of the OHIO, in the year
1929 were raised by the bell boats Submarine, Nelson
and Eads, who now wrecking her. They have
not yet got at her valuable cargo, said to be ead-a
large amount of specie. The wreck lies in twenty
eight feet water, and is filled with sand and drift
wood.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

GA Vicksburg wing paper says its motto in 1852
will be Critienden and Cuba" Pshaw that will be
nowhere by the side of ours, which will be "Cass aud
Canada" Now stand from under.-Frankfin Dem.
And that will be nothing to ours, which will be,
"Lane and Long Live the Union :" Clear the track!
= Va,derbureh Democrat
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22
THE MARKETS.

TERRE HAurE, Nov 1--we learn that small sales OF
pork been made per 100 lbs less;
and believe there is pretty general feeling not to sell at
these prices at present. hoping that better figure yet
prevail. The prospects not 10 favor of much higher
rate.
Many Of the purchasers who will not accept current rates,
have already made arrangements for packing intending to
fisk the future for selling shipping their account.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22
SHERICF,S SALE

EpY virtue of of vcndoni direc ted
Dom the Clerks Office Of Marion circuit court will
to public sale the 9Th day OF Decembe 1872 at the
Court House door in the Indianapolis. within the hours
by the and profits for of the fol-
Ten Northeast s the
Of the half the of section
6 township fifteen of four in Marion
And failure realize the full of judgmen interest
will the TIN and the fee simple
Of said real Taken the property Of John Phpps,
the suit Of Jacob Lands.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22
SIIERIFF,S SALE,

Try virtue execton 10 me directed from ne CLERK
Id office of the Marion Court will expose public sseon
M at ay Court House door, whhn the
and pfohts Tor seven years OF me
following real estate, towhs :. -
The suth half half Of section IL, township rs range
east CONTAINING forty more OF less
nd on failure 10 realize Judgment Interest M
and place expose me lee simple OF ae
res estate Taken properly OF James W. Johnson ne
sui o. the sas u c. c. CAMPBELL Sheriff NJ. c..
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Sale.

Office effects Of Joseph Fair
~ child late Of Marion county, Indiana sed will be sold
public auction premises Of the deceased West Indianapolis,
white River bridge Saturday. the 18th Of November
between the hours OF II NJ and p M of said consisting in
the following articles silver rife
and decaners bed and bedding few valuable books
scales weights chairs and other articles tedious
Of Sa-A of dollars UNDER All
three credit six months will be the purchaser giving note
with approved security and without relief from valuation
praiseme a PERCY HOSOROOK,
fberI 1-3wT
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22
SHERIFE,S Sale.

ny virtue Of writ vendi expona 10 me directed rom me
clerk Office OF Circuit Court viii expose 70 pao
1919, house oo
within the the rents and onts ior
wears of the following real estate, to-wn' s,,-.
And on the fun amount Of ne ssa
will the same the lee simple Of ssio
, estate Taken as tn property John Douglass 81 the sui OF
/ r. T. Walnole Cor the use Of Thomas d. Gregg.
~ s o. ''f''' w. - &C. CAMPBELL, Sheriff NJ. c.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

The Washington Union, abiding to the recent
statement Of the Secretary of the Treasury showing
surplus in the National Treasury of and a
half millions of dollars the fruits of the salutary ope-
ration of the existing tariff, urges that it be appro-
prated to the purchase of the Government loans at
their current price in the market. Let the National
debt be paid possible. say we and Congress
cannot act more wisely than to appropriate all the
surplus revenue TO that object.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

0FThe members of the Common Council of New
York City get pay in cash for their services, but
are allowed to have dinners, suppers, and such like,
at the expense of the city. II appears from late
statement of the expenses of the board in that way,
that nearly three thousand doars have been expended
for cigars alone since the LIST of May, lS45.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

TuyHFRE will the personal estate OF Samuel
Perry township Marion county, deceased,
Thursday 2eh day Of November 1879 between The hours
M. nd the OF
consisting part household and kitchen furniture,
hogs sheep horse wagon whes corn la the
6ei farming utensils credit Of twelve months on all sums
three dollars dollars and under cash
hand Bond and ecury without the benefit of vsua
ton or nDpraisemen laws will be required
w Saaw JOSEPH s. ALEXANDER, Admr
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

2o'ciock. p. NJ
James Nc CURE Cross- eramined-When the diff
Guilty took place. witness at Tomlinson's drug store
Near half hour had elapsed after leaving Roberts
Chapel and reaching Tomiinson's In the chapel.
about half way up the right hand aisle. Have had
conversation with Mrs. Cooper. Thinks be has had no
conversation with any to-day. Did Young in
church, nor know he was there until he came Has
heard person detailing the testimony Of Mrs. Cooper
Thinks il half hour after leaving the church,
fore the Tencontre took place. Left the church before
Young did. Did not Phillips Young in the church.
Did Phillips any time that rscoects Was
at Wesley Chapel that night. Was not intimate
with Young as with Phillips, but on good terms
Don't recollsct of Young making threats against Phillips.
Don't work In the shop with Young Was not in once's
shop for four five months with Phillips, before they fell
out Witness returned from NobIesvilie in December
last If Young made threats against Phillips wit
ness don't recolect it. Have been in conversation with
either regard the other Passed the house Of Mrs.
Phillips fifteen twenty minutes after leaving Rob
eus' Chapel. Did not recognize the person who walked
Of Mrs P.'s porch and went to the we'll Thinks the
we'll within feet Of the smoke house. When he
saw heard the person at the WE'LL il dark il was
10 or Is minutes before p. was killed Stood at Nor
woods corner or minutes Did Phillips du-
ring that time Was in Tomnson's drug store when the
STRAY took place. Don't recoiect whether there
light In Mrs. Phillips house When he left Tominsons
went where the Icy. Saw Bishop and
Young there Witness don't know, certain whether hs
vent to Mrs. NowIsnds Was there during the evening
Did say that he knew that this fight would TAXI
place, and sorry that he not there" Was much
excited and don't know what be might have said. bu
dons reeolsc that he made the ainded TO- Con
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

New STEAM LINE PAcIFIc--The Sarah
Sands has been chartered in New York for term Of
years, the Pacific in connection with j.
Howard 81 Sons line of steamers to Chagres. She
will leave for San Francisco On the 10lhof December
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22
Sale of Lands and Lots for Taxes i'm
TinIOn County.

NOTICE hereby given that the lands and lots returned de-
" nquen for the of taxes due on them io the
1888 county Of Indiana ad
described in the manuscript copies posted up New
Thomas Coope and in the clerk and auditors and
treaurer said county much thereof IS viii satisfy
respectively from the there
of will Tpton the
county the frst Monday in January 1850 within the
hours law Given under hand this 30h day OF
Trroher a D. ls49 NEWTON J. JACKSON,
"a avis Clerk and Auditor Upton Co., Indiana
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

A FLArTERING PORTRAIT PAINrER.--Tbe Mirror,
speaking of Frederick Bremen the authuress, now on
visit to this country, says she is. personally rather
stout, rather rosy and rather gray. She is about fifty
six years Of uge. and all her beauty to have
struch iH.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

INCREASE OF ExPExDTUREs.--The city expendi-
lures of New York has increased in the last three
years S425, 407. The whole expenditure for 1S46
under whig mana cement, was g.. 069, 4S2.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22
ADMINISTRATORS No,ice.

~ Office hereby given, that the undersigned has this day
~ been appointed by Probate court Marion county
State of Indiana the of Joseph Sreteher
late Of said county deceased All indebted said estate
requested make immediate the subscriber and
claims said will the duly
authenticated for settlement Said estate probably solvent
Oct. l. 3vis CHARLES FISHER. Admr.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

Mrs. Barker. wife 90 Zenas w. Barker, of Sandus-
ky. Ohio, diedlas week. IN consequence Of taking
dose of strychnine in mistake for morphine.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

Near the White Mountains, N. H., there is a fam
lily of nineteen children all by the parents the
oldest of which is but seventeen.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22
N0TICE.

INDIANA Mutual FIRs tNsURANcE CoNfANfl
Indianapolis, November ,. 1872 4
THE Members said Company hereby notified that their
thirteenth Annual Meeting win be held on the hrst Wedne
day being fifth day Of December next at ten o'clock fore
Directors and the
ton of any deemed By
der. adv CHAs W. CADY, Secretary.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

Bishop and Young the nearest persans Could see
nearer. Witness caught deceased while falling,
his left hand probably touched the ground Mr.. Ray
sisted in opening Phillips clothes Others up.
Thinks he was not excited to be able TO note
time. Felt little solemn it solemn operation.
Attention directed 10 persons, TO who did the deed.
&c. as well to the dying Did at first attempt
to open his coat. Had deceased in position (holding
his head) about half minute. Thinks Mr. Durham
came up with light, but don't know whether he
first. There a lantern and one or two candles
Think he could designate time without his attention being
distracted by the lights Witness assisted in unbuoning
bis heavy cloth coat FIRST II buttoned close up
the neck and probably all the way down. Thinks Mr..
Ray assisted in unbuitonng Examined his clothes and
his pockets by feeling the outside, and discovered
nothing like weapons.
Direct.-Could say how many persons there were
on Washington street. and could not tell how far they
were apart Think they not far spar-
Jos. Levy.-Recoects the night when Phillips was
killed Say him a few moments before be was killed
near brakes. Saw two behind him. Saw nothing
of the transaction. Phillips going Saw him
not more than minutes before he was killed. Confec
ionery about 80 feet from where Phillips when wit
ness first him.
j. F. Kiftleman.-recaled. Was with Phillips q dsy
or before he killed. tsors shop lifting geese
There or there Phillips seemed strong the
rest Of Hill the strongest. Phillips stou
as was Don't brsg myself Am not much of
man. bat pretty stout boy Weigh about lat. Dom
know the time exactly. bot shortly before the ARRAY
Recollecs himself, Till, Patterson. and Philips being
present. Was laughed for letting q sick man lift al
much as did.
~ ~ CampbeH-Was acquainted with Phillips snt
Young Has heard Phillips make threats against Young
Cannot tell the exact time, but it when his
to tea McGuires ailor shop he Phillips who ask
ed witness if he had heard Young make threats against him
Phillips said Young had talked about him and he wous
whip him. Thinks, he reccolect, it wa
a month or six weeks before the murder.
| Cross-erdmined-Ws in Young's shop when YounJ
requested me to go and help whip Phillips. Barbe
was present Young asked witness and Babee if they
were friends of his 7 Witness replied that he guesse
they were. Young said that there three person
there Tin McGuires shop) and they all against him
He appeared afraid did go into the shop but wakes
up street. Never him with knife except in Mexico
A. B. McCOrmick, recalled. Don't think that Phil
lips had slept in McGuires tailor shop for 10 days prevou
to the murder. PhiiiiPss place of sleeping Ir
Wings but it not his regular place, he sometime
slept at home.
Adjourned to 2 p. NJ.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22
The state OF Indiana, Marion County

MARION COMMON PLEAS JANUARY Tenn leoO
Petition for PartiiOH Of Real Estate
L. Rheuhana Wilson, Sarah Frances Wilson, Mary
Jane Wilson Agnes l.. Wilson, and Samuel R. Wilson,
THE above defendants hereby noted that The SAID
L. named, filed his
affidavit sinested person showing that said defendants are
not residents the of Indiana. That said petition h now
pending , unless they and plead TO-
answer before the calling OF said nj the next
term of said court held Count House in Indianapolis
Monday January said petition and hs matters and
viii be taken confessed and
and proceedings viii be had thereon accordingly
Smith and Yandes soils for petitioner.
Attest A. A. HAMMOND,
Exofhcio Clerk oil said Ccur
By r. H. NEwcoNB, Deputy
November 7. ISto 46 3w
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22
NOTICE,

rusHE Sixteenth annual meeting Of the Stockholders of the
indianapolis Bank Indiana will be
held their banking house the fifth day Of November be-
the hours of and four O'clock p which time
election will be held for the choice Of Directors the
OF Stockholders ensuing
Octob a Il n. II. SHARPE. CASH
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

ESTABLISHING NEwsPAPERs--Thhe veteran of the
press, Major Noah of New York, In his last Sunday
Times, has some pertinent remarks in reference to
the remarkable prouseness of ne0 newspapers the
ephemeral species. He says, ''men engaged in such
desperate enterprises to think that editing and
publishing by nature whereas they constitute
business, rather two branches of business in which
tact, industry and watchfulness are necessary
than in any occupation calling known among men.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22
CargOes of Sea vessels.

Simon Yande Esq, having resigned the agency ior TINS oo
and responsible Office and the subscriber having eh
pointed his successor to the agency now prepared 10
Fire and Marine DEPARTING the most favor
able terms. .
The Protection Company having IN the last %
years, paid millions Of dollars at their several seenoI
throughout the United States and the British Provinces
alis6ed just reputation for solveney aud fadeang which
challenges comparison with other insurance company on me
Of America The annexed extract from an article on
the subject of Companies taken IRON the
Day Book exhibits briefly the standing and policy oil the Com
pany
1.-The Moneyed mem the ancient and always prosperous
city Of Hartford for half been famous throughout
the Union the discretion, rigid honesty and unvarng
with which they have formed and managed corporations
Hartford Bank Insurance Company has
d These Companies have for more than whole genera
nearly every Of the Union and
failed the innumeabe losses which they have
insured against" 80,
be promptly adjusted and paid at the General Agency Once To-
portion of the funds OF the Com
ncudng all premiums lived the Western agencies
is with the nal Agent Of the Company at Cncn
matt, pa yment Western and Soufhe.n losses.
Apply WILLIS W. WRIGHT Agent for the city OF Indian
apois and for Marion county. 373mos wSsw
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

0t-Thc Paoli Eagle of Nov. 2. makes the follow
ing statement relative the rencounter between COL
Bowes and DR.. Sherrod:
On Sunday afternoon, Col. Bowles and Dr. Sher-
rod met at the pOstofice, in this place. Previous to
the August election. Col. Bowles made some charges
against DR.. Sherrod relative to his conduct in Next
co. On Sunday they met when some words passed
between them. DR.. S. drew pistol, which was fir
ed the onset of the rencounter; but done no dam
age. As the affair will likely undergo judicial in
vestigaton, forbear giving any Of the particulars
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22

In CoURT COMMON Pleas JANUARY TERM 1851
Petition for Partition Of Real Estate.
Weand Henry and Frances
Brenneman his wife, and Catharine Burke the unknown
heirs OF George Weiand, deceased.
uNHE unknown heirs of George Weand deceased the defend
hereby notified that said Jacob
Henry Bennemnn, and Frances Brenne
man. his wife, and Caane Burke the petitioners above named
filed their petition Ia said against them Ia the Office Of the
aforesaid the Henry Benneman. OF
said petitioners showing that the of said defendants al
unknown to said petitioners and that said defendants are
not residents Of the State Of Indiana That said petition Is now
pending said and that they and plead TO-
calling the
be held at the Court House IN
Monday in January next said petition and the mat
things contained set forth will be taken as con-
against them aud proceedings will be had thereon
Attest ADRIAN A. HAMMOND,
Ex-ofico Clerk of said Court
By R. NEwconB, Deputy.
Nov 1919. Yandes, soils for petitioners
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22
Administrator Notice.

NJ Office hereby given, OF
In granted to the undersigned by the Probate Court OF Marion
county the estate of Joseph Fachd OF said county,
All persons indebted said notified pay
Immediately
them, duly authenticated according law The
probably solvent. PERCY HOSBROOK,
coher W. Admin
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-11-22
SuEg.IEE,S SALE.

virtue directed from the Clerks Office
ADof the Marion Circuit Court will public SALE
Indiana polls,
Marion he hours prescribed 10y law the rents and
profits for years Of the following raleatc, towit:
No. A In Square No. 40 in Woods Addition TO the tswn Of
Inc polls
failure full Judgment, and
costs cos will time and place. the fee simple
Of said real esaie Taken a. the property OF Jacob Land tine
zs-,w CHARLES c. CAMPBELL, Sheriff NJ. C.