Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-10-11
NEWS OF THE DAF.


Or. III. Hill, the comedian.
The Constitution of Florida provides that the credit
Of The State shall not be pledged in aid of any corPo-
rainn whatsoever
The Boston Post says: II was decided few days
ago in Baltimore, by board Of arbitrators that
and her litter of pigs are included in the phrase
household furniture That's Yankee nation.
In another column Of this days paper, we publish
letter from Mr. JAMES HUGHES, candidate for Office
of Agent of State Ii is short and frank document
and should be read by every Representative to
State Legislature Columbus Dean.
The Plank Road south is 80 far completed that toll
gate has been esabli he'd five miles from town. The
mile posts to be Immediately put up Every
Is pleased with the road, including some who were
not long since prejudced against plank roads.-L0-
ganSpOrf PharoS.
COMMISSIONERS TO SPAN-The President. it is
stated, Inns appointed s. Teackle Wallis. Esq, of
Baltimore, commissioner Spain, TO examine into
the validity Of the claims up by parties to large
tracts of land in Florida, prior the cesson of that
peninsula to the United States.
Navy SUPPLY.-Tbe Government contracts for the
supply of the United States navy taken BY Mr..
VIM. q ifhn. of Madison, Ind. Mess beef at ST.
IS So and So so per barre mess pork at SO I'd and
Sl0T per BARREL delivered expense of contractor
ID the Government stations at Norfolk, Charleston,
and Brooklyn.
R"BBERs' CAvEs.-A gentleman from Pittsburgh.
while cunning the Bank Of the Ohio river,
Manchester, shot bird, which fell over ledge of
rock into where had been deposited quantity
of stolen goods 1t is surpassed there numerous
other places Of the sort 10 the ycinity-Chares
toion Ind Mirror.
Bishop OSpERDONK.-Tn the New York Protestant
Episcal invention. the 25;h, resolution was Of
fered asking Bishop Ouderdonk to resign. Ii was
ost-thrty clergymen and forty-four diOcescs voting
IN favor of it, aud nlDeyelght clergymen and seven
ty dioceses voting against it,.
To such extent is veneration for the fair sex
sex carried In San Francisco that party OF Orego-
mans stopped to have a dance round old cast-of
bUnnet.-Erchdnge paper.
A lady suggests. that these emigrating parties
should take old pe,ticoat along with them. where
they do no better!
The Boston Courier laughs at the Philadelphia North
American for lis hugaboo fears and its awful display
of courage about the Poussin affair. The more sensl
Die people look at it. the it will appear TO them
to be political trick. The North American contin-
ues shake its head profoundly. but tbere is moth
ing in H."-Bosiol Post
PRoLlFIc.-A young lady of this place, named Su-
Felt, gave birth last week. five living infants
all alive, healthy and likely 10 do well. Two are
/ boys and three girls. This event created much
tnlk that the father of tie children consented 10 marry
her once; and n handsome contributed for
a fit out for the happy family.-Syracuse Star.
a theatrical critic will deny, says of Miss
Cushman, in recent lecture the common interess
! of Great Britain and America: 'If the Americans
have our artists we have theirs too, and glad
10 them. The best Romeo seen the Eng
! sh stage, that have on the London stage,
is Miss Cushrnan, American.
/ Coon Posi- OFFICE REGuLATIoN.- a recent reg
uation Of the British post office Department any let
ter having the writer's name and residence engraved
on the seal, written the outside, and finding
the party to whom the is addressed, will be
turned tn the writer Immediately through the post
office, and through the dead letter Office; by which
regulation considerable anxiety and loss of time will
be prevented
EMANCIPATION IN MISUNDERSTANDING 10 a
! careful table, published in the Kentucky Common
wealth. in "a counties, in which emancipation candi-
dates run, tine aggregate vote poled in favor of
such candidates, was 10, 402-excludng Louisville,
the averaged BAT to the county, and believe,
that upon fair test, the strength of this question
would be found to exceed this but upon this data,
there would be shown 80 900 emancipation votes
now in Kentucky.
while giving in his inaugural address, a compliment
arv notice of all European governments is siudiousy
silent about the United States. Nor has he, since
that day, in any public document, recognized them
: nation. Though this studied silence is ''of no
e sequence" Touts would say, vet in connection
= prompted, 1t insult. 1t intended for
stab that republicanism which this parsonage is
striving overthrow and for an implied compliment
to those monarcs whose favor he studously courts.
Pa. Ledger.
A CURT IN TEARs-At Dedhom, Yesterday, three
: Greeks placed trial for stealing horse in
S Midway. From the inability of the prisoners to
speak English. DR.. Howe of this CO called upon
10 act as Interpreter One of the number on convic-
ton addressed the Court in extenuntion of their Of
t fence, detailing the of their lives and the
wrongs and suferings they had endured in their
land. After endea voring in vain to get employment
in this country they were recommended to go TO Cali
fornia. To obtain to do so, they stole HORSE
a upon which the charge brought. The address
, being interpreted, threw the whole Court into
: Boston Trar., Saturday.
A VENERABLE CouPLE-The Cincinnati Commer-
, cial announces the following marriage:
u s'Mr. Van Laum, aged ID, 10 Mrs Douglass, aged
J. 81. Mr.. " l.. soldier in the war of the Reyo-
! luton; and the first husband of Mrs. D. (Mr. V. L..
being her third husband) was French drummer,
who to this country with Lafayette, and was at
u the siege of Yorktown"
l. We add to the above some important particulars.
o MIR. Van Laum at The conclusion of the in 1888
q was six years old. Having the advantage of being
born in II, two years fier the commenced he
: was of course. Mars himself He complete
u terror to the Brshers. If he had been born two
years earlier the contest would have been
N minated.--St. Louis Union.
l. CALrFoRvrA.-The Belfast Republican says il re-
g. ceived from San francisco a hand-bl issued before
IS the election, calling upon the Inhabitants
, vote the Republican ticket" and to support the
regular nominations for the State Convention form
a Constitution for California which shall secure 20
= every citizen civil and religious liberty the election
OF all officers by the people universal suffrage, pre-
e emption rights, and distribution of the public lands
10 actunl settlers n-mDrisonment for debit and The