Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1849-07-26
NEWS OF THE DAY.

MI. flanagan, American Minister, reached Berlin
on the 18th Of June.
II is said that there are 1000 emigrants between
New Orleans and St. Louis.
Tomatoes are said to be wholesome, cholera or no
cholera. They are good for the blood.
James G.. Birney, the distinguished abolitionist, it
is said, lies dangerously i'll at his residence in Michi-
gan.
Col. Jack Hays. the Texas ranger, did not die of
cholera, as reported. The Picayune says he is still
alive and well.
AT Boston, the other day, a lunatic stabbed another
inmate Of the Lunatic Hospital, named Daniel MUIR
ply, who has since died.
1t is said that a couple of Quakers in New York
have been detected In fitting out vessels for the slave
trade. Rather bad that.
The Hungarians lasso their enemies the same as
the Mexicans. The cord they throw is also armed
with an iron hook, that inficts a severe wound.
La Democratic Puciique declares that when Louis
Philippe read Louis Napoleon's message, he ex-
claimed: 81 am avenged"
DR.. Hardage Lane, who stood at the head of the
St. Louis medical faculty, died of the prevailing cpl
demic in that city on the l1ih inst.
The Hon. EDWARD Y. HILL has been nominated
by the Wing party of Georgia for Governor by the
Convention recently assembled at Milledgeville.
Gen. Taylor denies that he is a mere cypher in the
administration. He says he has as much influence as
any other member Of the Cabinet. That's a good one.
6FCoL Charles A. Nay. who became so famous in
the Mexican war, and who has been in command of
the Carlisle Barracks for the last year and q half, has
been ordered to Santa Fe.
L.. c. Judson was severely beaten by ex-police off,
Ger Edward MCGOWAN, at Philadelphia, on Tuesday.
Judson received several bad cuts about the head, and
was obliged to be taken away in a cab.
Observation-Disclosures Ramsey has divided the ter
ritory into three judicial districts, the courts Of which
are to sat at Minnesota, the Falls of ST. Anthony, and
Saltwater.
The New York papers of the Sd inst. state that
money has almost become a drug in that city. Large
sums nave been loaned on first class securities at
four per cent. interest.
Ex-President Van Buren, is at present engaged in
experimenting the enlargement of his residence at
Lindenwald. The additions are to be spacious and
elegant.
The Military have been ordered out in St. Louis to
maintain sanitary regulations, a quarantine having
been established in respect to all steamers arriving
with cholera on board.
WAR UPON WoMEN.-The Westchesier Republican
states that Sarah E. Suerret, postmistres at Howard,
Centre county, has been removed, and q Wing ap-
pointed in her place.
A Washington correspondent of the Baltimore
American states that ''Charles w Fenton, late edi-
tor and proprietor Of the National Wing. has receiy-
ed the appointment of consul at Cowes. England"
GEN. WoRTH.-Arrangements have been made bv
the common council of N. York city for the purpose
of conveying The remains of General Worth to his ma
tive State for interment.
Prof. Page has succeeded in driving a Napier
printing press, in Washington, with electro magnet
ic power. Congress has appropriated twenty thou
sand dollars to be expended in the perfection of this
invention.
A resolve. restoring Thomas w. Dorr to his civil.
and political rights, passed the Rhode Island House
of Representatives on "Wednesday, by a vote of twen-
~ ntnaf a. fpuonf- ,r.If a. - -. - ~
the table in the Senate.
GTThe State of Vera Cruz has voted medals to be
distributed among those who distinguished themselves
in defence of Vera Cruz during the bombardnent of
that city by Gen. Scott. The Spanish Consul has re-
ceived one.
The American steamboat Warren, employed on the
Rio Grunde, was recently forced to put in for repairs
near Mier, on the Mexican side, and was there seized
by the Mexican authorities. Much excitement is sta
ted TO exist In Texas on this account.
or One BiggS who recently wrote a series of
threatening letters to Mr.. VIM. B. Astor of N. Y.
city, with a view to extort $4,000 from him, has
been sentenced TO the State Prison for three years
therefor.
SeoURGINe AHUNeARIAN LADY.-A Hungarian la
dy, who was The means of delivering some Austrian
officers into the hands of the Magyars, has been tried
by Court Martial, at P~resburg, and sentenced to be
PUBLICLY SCOURGED. This is the most brutal
act on record.
Mr.. Soule, one of the Senators of the United States
from the Slate of Louisiana, was in this city three
days ago, and has gone to Boston to take passage for
France. He will visit Paris, and Seville, in Spain,
on important business; but expects TO return to the
United States by the LIST of Union.
The IRISH STATE PRIsoNERs.-Tbe counsel of
Smith 0'Brien, Meagher, and The other Irish patriots,
have discovered that before the sentence of death can
be committed, it must be done with the consent OF the
prisoners. The condemned refuse the offer of trans
portation for life insted of death. Considerable SEN
sation has been created by the new aspect which the
subject has assumed.
A FATAL MIsrAKE.-Nigh, before last a man fell
down a flight of steps in a house at the corner Of
Walnut and Main street, and was badly stunned. A
physician was called in who attempted TO bleed the
injured man, but as no blood followed the lancet, aud
as there was no sign of remaining life, the Doctor
pronounced him dead. He was laid out and left in a
room by himself. Yesterday morning it was discov-
cred that during the night be bad come to, and sub
sequently bled TO death from the wound in his arm
made by the Doctors lancet.-S. L0Eis Union.
TROUBLES OF TRUE Love IN CHfLl-Mr. Barton,
Consul of the United States at Santiago de Chill,
married a Catholic lady of the country. The mar
rage rite was performed by a chaplain Of one of our
men of car. However nearly blended war and mar
rage may be in fact, yet in lao, there can hardly be
a question that the chaplain had no more authority or
jurisdiction in the matter than the boatswain. The
archbishop took it upon himself to inform Mr. Barton
of this fact. Whereupon Mr.. Barton takes high dud-
geon, throws up his Office, returns TO the United
States. and attempts TO make a national affair out Of
his broomstick marriage. Gas!!-Sk. LOUIS Union.
The FINANCES OF THE NATloNs.-FRANcE-RUssHA
acknowledgements position of affairs In
France, Russia, Austria, and Prussia, renders the
financial condition of those countries a subject OF
ro~o tLoa 1~l.1.r go ~ ~ q ffuun III