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Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

IL voted aye, and 30. no. They deceived no one
they openly declared their sentiments. before their
election, and voted accordingly. Not however
with the Northern whigs-,hey have been preaching
an-slavery ever since the question started, aud
were elected avowedly the principle that they
better and more unfnching WIlmot Provisosls than
any body else. How well they have adhered to their
pledges, let the proceedings of to-day answer.
The delegation frnm our State I'd. aye, Albert
son, Brown, Durham and Gorman-No, Fitch, Har-
Ian. McDDnall, McGaughey and Robinson-absent
julian. IL is strange aud almost unaccountable that,
though II was well knoSn that Dir Roots resolution
would be the first thing in order, neither Mr. Julian
nor Mr. WIimnt were preSeu'.
But Is this vote actually decisive Of the fate nf the
ProvIso I! will doubtless be asked unhesi-
tahngly, yes. Those wings from the North who vo-
ed against II to-day, will continue. in consideration
OF the bargain entered into by the administration,
so to vote. There were 10 SDutherners absent. the
one elected from Ca, makes is. which added TO 100,
shows an anti Wilmot Proviso vote Of l2l-' enough
for all useful purposes. Il may be set down then
as ''fxed fact That the provisu Is dead cock in
the pit" II cannot pass the Huuse-it cannot pass
the Senate, and it cannot pass the veto of ''old
Zack"! PEN.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

ErThe speech of Gen. Cass. published in the
Union, occupies twenty columns of that paper. The
"Richmond Enquirer, regrets that he has disspated
the fond conclusions at which southern democrats had
arrived from perusing his Nicholson letter on the
WIlmot Proviso, as he now comes out boldly in op-
position to those conclusions. The "Norfolk Her
aid" supposes however, that 'hs mind has been I'M
dergoing another change" and finding that his for
may have failed to procure the presidency
he is now making another and an open bid for it.
These are the thanks which Gen. Cass receives for
his dsroti0n 10 the South!
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

or The Burnei House, in Cincinnati, is now near
ly completed and will be ready to be opened du;ing
the ensuing spring. is the largest and most splen-
did and complete building of the kind erected in
the West II is five stories high has 342 rooms and
$50 persons be comfortably lodged in the house.
Much credit is due Mt. Coleman for the successful
manner in which he has prosecuted and carried out
this great enterprise.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

MARYLASD.-The bill to repeal all laws imposing
restrictions upon he introduction Of slaves into Mary
land passed by The House of Delegates on Tues
day last by a vote of yeas 26. nays gilmore than
one-ihird Of the members being absent not voting.
The bill is looked upon with much disfavor by q
portion Of the press of The State, and its final passage
will be warmly opposed.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

SLUmBEsING VoLcANo-While the workmen
lately engaged in removing the rubbish from the
cellar Of The building occupied by Messrs. Mech e.
Loring, in ST. Louis. previous 10 the fire in May last
they discovered of paper. some feet under the
surface, which on FIRE. As soon the air pene-
trated the mass it bazed up freely. having retained
fire since the 9Th May lnsi period Of nearly eight
months.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

with their Southern allies for the protection of labor and
against its taxation for The benefit Of capital hereto
FIRE. But they will steadily and sternly resist all unjust
Claims to settle the free inheritance with slave
lHbo'es TO come into rnnous competition with their
labor, and the labor Of their and daughters and in
effect to exclude them from il. They will resist the
eud-snd resist at all hazards, and sHecessfEHy.
INDIANA.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

o. At the recent election in Wisconsin. the ques-
ton Of free suffrage voted upon, and decided in
the affirmative; the vote showing 1890 for, 1908
against il. This establishes the right Of every male
Citizen Of whatever color, the age Of wenty-one
years, 10 vote al all elections in the State
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

DESTos COULDN'T BEAT During the late cam
yass in Michigan. a surgeon dentist was making an
excellent speech in Of interior towns.
fellow belonging TO the other party interrupted him
with the question, what do you ask to pull tooth.
Docorl" az viii pull oil your teeth for shilling,
and your nose gratis" replied the speaker.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

THE NAVAL OrFrcE.-The New York mirror calls
the Naval O:fce.f that port the fifth wheel Of the
coach in the Custom House machinery, which, in
these days of necessary re,renchmeu, should be dis
pensrd with The Offices in this sinecure and super
fiuity have salaries attached to them amounting to
nearly SOS 000
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

6yWhen one sees an old man with white head
and lettering limbs, who processes to be christian
having his treasure in heaven. yet is all the time
grasping for more of this worlds wealth when he
already has a superubundance, he is forced to the
conclusion that there great deal Of unbslief in the
world, and that such old fellows don't believe near
much about heavenly wealth as they pretend to.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

The WAUKE~HA DEMOCRAT raises the name of
Thomas H. BENTON to the head Of its columns as its
Presidential candidate in 81 There are a good
many who will push that ball.--The Wisconsin.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

BnsroN Is DEAp.-06J- The Frankfor; Common
wealth If yesterday says that the celebrated horse
Boston died at his STABLE The residence Of Un-
Gle Ned Blackburn. Tuesday last Boston
m his 17lh year; lie a noble anima-it will be
long time before the furfmen will his like again.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

GrThe Journal Of Monday states that "the rum
sellers have commenced through the Sentinel an at
tempt to induce the people of this township to vote
in favor of license" The Journal tells lie, in
saying but that is nothing uncommon for that paper
1t is ,oaq it has of manifes,ng its morality homes
~, and piety. Will the Journal tell US how much
money it makes out Of the ''Sons of temperance
organization and how many potes it expects to make
in the same woy, for the Wing ticket!
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14
BREvrrY.-The following simple form of deed is
prescribed by the new code Of laws in Virginia

80 THIS deed, made he - dag oT =, IN Ihe year
bstpeen (here insert names of parties) 'oitaesseth
that IN considerations Of there state the consideration
the said - doth (or do) grant unto the said - all
c (here describe the property and insert covenants
any other proy-ions,) piiness the toloong sigma
ARE and seal. Tor signatures and senls.")
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

OF The Governor of South Carolina recently
closed to COL Benton the proceedings of the LegIsa-
ture of the State, appointing delegates to attend the
Southern Convention be held oil Nashville in June
next, TO devise some whereby the I" honor" OF
the South may be INDICATED, in the Wilmot pro-
viso any similar measure shall be adopted by
Congress. The following is COL Bentons reply to
the Governors communication:
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

GEN. JOSEPH LANE.-Two OF three papers have al
ready expressed their preference for Gen. joseph
Lane for the Presidency in 1852 1t will be seen al
SD that State meeting at Indianapolis has taken
steps to bring his name before the public. Gen.
Lane very ungenerOusly and with a malicious lie In
his heart and upon his tongue, slandered Gen. Tay
lor. Notwithstanding this, however inconsistent 1t
may appear To some, yet would support Gen.
Lane with good zeal for the Presidency. in preference
to any man that bitterly oppnsed the Mexican war
after it declared, and denounced all engaged M
pirates aud murderers Political calculators and
mongers may put this declaration upon record, and
bring it up in judgement against US whenever and
wherever they please.-BrookviHe American.
Well: here is beautiful Bird of Wing editor,
sure enough He prefers to support for the
highest Office in the world. who is not only lOco TO-
CO. but who. he processes to believe, is ungenerous
and malicious liar and slanderer: he would do this
too with good ZEAL" rather than to take any Wing
who opposed the Mexican after il was declared.
He may keep this pledge. if 10. Lane be the cand-
date because it might result probably than to
violate it BY supporting any wbig. in Indiana. We
put the declaration ION record" and we may have
occasion witness that its fate will be similar to
that older Recommendation Of the paper to burn
Merican churches. which when brought up by us in
Judgement and as On Offset to Wing ISLANDERS, was
declared to have been intended only as joke.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

CONVENTION MOVEMENTS. - Rush County.-One
JOS NICHOLAS (whig) announces himself candi-
date for the convention in communication to the
Republican. lie is in favor Of brnna sessions home
stead exemptions; election of all executive, legisla-
tive and judicial Office, by The people; application of
funds arising from fines and orritures to benefit of
common schools; free banking, &c.
JENNINGS CoUNTY.-A. VAwTER. (dem }, and A.
ANDREWS, (whig), have been named as candidates
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14
Gov. SEABRoox, Charleston, S. C.

Prices OF STATE PRINTING.--Would not few Of
Printing in State high. do we'll to emigrate to
Wisconsin, il not to some other State! We may
perhaps be not far wrong in snpposing that 10 per
cent rats might do somewhat better there than here,
provided the brotherhood there would allow them foot
hold. Seriously, we ask attention 10 the following
table of prices transmitted the LEGISLATURE Of Wis
consin by the Secretary of that State. and ask
parson Of them with those OF this State II need not
be told here that in instance is the cost there great
er than it is here. Living is equally cheap. But
there the labOrer is deemed worthy Of his hire
There reside those who would live and let live."--
There is the hard listed democracy, who have made
the wilderness bossom and set an example worthy to
be followed by many of the older States, which she
bids fair to eclipse
But to the prices:
Incidental Printing for Senate and Assembly
Plain Composition. 65 cents per thousand ems
S1.30 per thousand ems for rule and figure work.
Press work, % cents per token.
Paper 30 cents per quire.
Folding per hundred, % cents.
Stitching and covering, % cents per copy.
Printing the Journals Of the tsco Houses Of the
Legislature, and the Laos.
Plain Composition, IS cents per thousand ems.
Sl.3O per thousand ems for rule and figure work
Press work, 65 cents per token.
Paper 30 cents per quire.
Folding per form, 81 cents per hundred.
Binding and stitching in pamphlet form so cents per
copy.
Preparing index for Laws and Journals, 800 each.
Printing for The several Departments Of Stale.
Printing blanks, per quire, $3.50.
Paper, per quire, 30 cents.
The printing prices as fixed by law in Indiana are
more than 80 per cent. less than the above.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

CENTRAL RAILRoAD.-tt will be seen by the notices
In this days paper that the Board of the Indianapo
lis and Rellefontaine Railroad Company have resolved
to prosecute their link in the great chain from Pitts
burgh to ST. Louis from this place east the coming
season, with the utmost energy. The road is 10 be
made on gravel basis. with permanent oak super
structure. and heavy rail. Such road. on such
route. will require few repairs for years, and must
prove highly profitable TO stockholders. This is the
right spirit. and since Ohio and Pennsylvania are
prosecuting their links, in the chain which is yet to
reach from the Atlantic TO the Pacific there remains
no longer any doubt TO its construction, to
its dividends when constructed. II will be the cheap
substantial road in the world of the same LENGTH
while It's business will only be measured by its
capacity.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14
Our Terms.

The following will hereafter be the permanent terms
Of the Weekly Indiana State Sentinel:
GrPayments to be made always in advance.
One copy, one year, S2OO
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One copy during the session, ............ 90
Semi-Weekly.
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One copy during the session, '......'...''-.'lOO
All papers will be stopped at the end Of the term
paid for, unless the subscription is renewed-except
TO those with whom have other unsettled business
accounts.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10,

WASHINGTON, JAM ~, loo".
SIR: have the honor TO acknoH ledge the receipt
OF your Exceency's communication Of the 10Th ult..
and say that it very OPPORTUNITY for the trial
of an issue in Missouri which exces great public
expectation. The issue joined in the Senate of
the United States the Sd inst, in the declaration
made by and denied by my colleague. that the
General Assembly of Missouri has mistaken the SEN
tment Of the people, and mscOnceived their own
powers, when they pledged the State to cooperate
with the slavehoding States In the In pro-
gress The expected time for trying that issue was at
the August elections of next summer; but the time
proposed by the resolutions which you send is bet
ter, because earlier. and will take care make it
known in Missouri for the information of all cuncern
ed Respectfully. sir, your obedient servant,
THOMAS IT BENTON
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

MfSr OPERATIoSs.-The deposits atihe four minis
during the year 1919 were GA GOO 1853; of which
sl2 243. IT'S in gold. and S2.366.27o in silver
Whole coinage. sll, l64695. Composed in gold
80. 9U7. 76I, and 81, liz, $50 in silver.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

The Custom House at Boston. commenced in 1886,
IL COMPLETED Ii cost 81 073, 31l:43.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

0rThe RushvIIle1" Jocksouan" is now under the
editorial management Of G. w. HARGIrr Esq. who
is spoken Of in high terms by those personally ac-
quaInied with him. The columns Of the Jncksonian
aA'rd additional evidence of his ability. He has our
best wishes for success.
ID. BArrERroS, Esq. has succeeded Orve
Thomson, in the editorial chsir Of the Decatur Clarion
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

MILITARY PREPARATIONS. bill has been intro
duced into the Georgia Legislature. by Mr.. Jones,
ITO strengthen The military Of the State. and to
enable the Governor provide for the defence Of the
people," &c. sc. 1t authorizes the appropriation of
100000 To the arming and equippng of 800 600 SOL
dIers. and directs the Governor TO ascertain What
in the possession Of the State for casting
cannon, making muskets. swords, &c. The pugna-
cious author Of this bill is said TO be twin brother of
the gentlemen who in the early part If the session,
introduced bill to prevent intercourse with the
North
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-02-14

manufacurs still richer, at the expense OF labor.
a Thus, when a Just rendered heavy and burden
some necessary pfect the sarspanged banner
from the insults of British ressgang, the fedessls
senuously denounced aud opposed them; while the de-
rnoc,ary levied and collected them. But when these
heavy burdens ceased To be for patriotic Pur-
poses and the Democracy sought TO reduce them, so az
to meet the ordinary expenses of economical admin
isration Of the government these federass advo-
Gated only their continuance but their increase IN
protest, what? Not the national flag and the national
honor but the upper ten thousand "a few rich caF
talists who, not satisfied with ten per cent dividends
asked for twenty-five per cent? and got it, But the De-
mocracy persevered, and made the tariff question and
the bank question the test party questions The Bank
which many Democrats in evil hour aided To charter
al the close of the war; relieve the endorsements o
the and The c'untry broken down, aud the
high protective tariff about share It's fate, when the
great champion of the American System, in conjunction
with the other great enemy OF the hero OF New Orleans
brought forward the celebrated compromise BILL gradual
y reducing the protective duties the standard
But the success OF the hard cider wings of 1910 prevent
ed any thing like fair adjustment Of the tariff, and
finally the obnoxious, specific and discriminating
Duties till after the election OF James X Polk when the
present comparatively just system was adopted.
Up to the adoption of the present tariff the Democrat
c party North and South acted together upon all great
national questions The failure of the South 10 sustain
the Democracy IN the claim 10 the sch0ie
or Oregon after receiving their support Tor The admission
Of Texas slave State was winked at, and forgiven
But the question, growing out of the acquisition
Of free territories, acquired by war; between The De-
of the free States and their Suhcn allies there
lies mighty question of public policy and human rights,
involving both abandonment of conscientious scuples
and OF the cardinal principles OF our own Declaration 9"
INDEPENDENCE II is easy therefore, To that the true
democracy both North and Suuh will never yield to
the demrnd of less than 600 slavehold
ers of the Union against the convictions of right oil more
than sixteen millions Of free white ciiizens-and against
the moral sentiment of the civil zed world
On all old party questions such tariffs, banks inter
nal improvements &c. The Democracy OF this State, aud
every free State, will be found voting aud sctipg
The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1850-06-27

4 fsvign wheat. Thus ths Amen.
ran farmer MI he k9ectsl both says
..-ssya, by shs disres icss Il . bsas
usaskas 81 ks vbssa md, ssssadly,
~ ~ ispx.asua Il . its soSusa
irem asrssd. Every inteitSeue nm
nsss ere de practical ~ortinss Il
skss resey, and comprehend, faiiy.
be, J, j. ,i.a, every deIar.ipen. of
trade ga isxias,sy 70 interested IN she
,.~uups,m Il The protective policy.
In order 70 give or ideas distinct
b. NC have restriesed our ;ilustrA.
.,oss to q single branch Of industry.
Va, other departments are or ~iIl be
equally affected T; and 900, 0oo in
read u 90, 900 art,xaus, earning
sl0o 900 900 instead of 10000,
coo, will be thrown COT 81 employ
Hen,, unless the people book out for
ihen ewn interests rather than for the
Interests u . eorrs cf unprincipled
demaSegses. ~bc. under the cry Of
rec trade. arc seeking 10 sell us TO
lie British
The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1850-06-27
CORPORATION NOTICE.

On the application in writing Of five
legal voters, tho inhabitants Of the VII
lacc are notified to appear at the Court
lousr, ia Rutland. on the 1t a July
insi at q clock, J., NJ, u consiier and
art upa tie following matters.
Isl To determine wlc,lrr they will
repair the fence round the Village PARK
"a To &c whether they will clear On,
and cover any and shst diteles in this
village.
81 To zee whether they will csmplete
the Plank Walk. through the village
i,h. To determine ~heti'sr they will
build cue az more plank walks 70 ii'e he
pat anal Grsye Yard.
5,h. To sce whether they vii ebelsse
he Coninoa fr,m the Bookstore sou,h.
G,h. To determine what. IL any meas
ures slssll be taken 10 clear the Common
and Streets Il ali Daisano.s, end improve
the apfssrapoc Il the village.
7h. To determine what amount q
means. IL any, they viii raise for the u
hove purr.s~,----snd whether they viii
tax themselves Is a.frsy The exF-n-es.
r. W. HOPKINS, Cierk
Rutland, June Iafh, 1850.
The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1850-06-27

SENTENCE Of BRIsroL Bill. AND
MuRDERoUs ASSAULT ny HIN UroN
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF VER-
MONT Bristol Bill alias Bill Warbur.
ton, alias Dill Darlington. and Christian
Meadows alias Williams, convicted at
Danvillc, W., of countcrfei,ing bank
bills and u,tcring the same, we're sem
fenced on Saturday morning last. by
Justice Poland, TO be confined to hard
labor in the Vermont State Prison, at
Windsor. each for the period Of ten
years. We learn that after the sentence
had been passed, and while the States
Attorney, b. N. Davis, Esq. was speak
ing to Meadows in the Court room.
Bristol Bill inflicted n severe wound
with knife upon the neck of Mr.. Dav
is. The villain intended TO kill Mr..
Davis, as the knife was evidently aim
ed a, the jugular vein, but fortunately
it Just passed one side OF it. Our in
formant understood that the wound was
40, dangerous one. The affair caus-
ed the greatest excitement in the Court
room. The prisoners were conveyed
from Danville to the prison Mt Windsor
on Saturday, both heavily ironed, hand
and foot, and every precau,ion taken to
proven, their escape by the officers hav-
ing them in charge.
The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1850-06-27
FIFTEEN DAYS LATER FROM
CALIFORNIA

CALIFORNIA.
The Cresccat City arrived a, New
fort On Monday bringing 4, days ist<'
intelligence. $3.50, 900 ia gold dosi. and
l5e passengers.
Another most destructive Gre occur.
red in San Francisco On the n.orains o.
the Ash Of May. which rodaeed full ene
third OF the city 10 ashe.. Tie loss "a
st desa al u,vr three m,iiisns Of aoi.
ia,s.' ], Is thought 10 be the work oi
an inceniiary. Arewari OF 5000 has
been offered for III. apprehension. The
following is from the Pacific News Of
May llth.
Ga Saturday morning. the 4,h ins,
Tie whole population of the city were
aroused by the cry Of fire. The L.
y. Hotel, Portsmouth square, was on
fire. and by the time the people were GU,
OF bed and in the streets The flames had
spread to adjoining buildings on either
side. There VA, bot little air stirring.
yc, from the extremely combusiitle na.
lure Of the buii,lings'he fire spread to the
FL Dorado on one side ard Delmonicu's
on the other, before people had time to
collect their scattered senses. Strong
effort. were made here 10 proven, furtb.
or ravagcs, but in vain; The Verandah
opposite the III Dorado Was soon wrap
ped in flames, which then spread along
keony and Washington streets.
A. the same time the fire was spread
ing with equal force down Clay street,
house after house falling almost as soon
Us The flames touched il, till finally ev.
cry building but two in the entire block
lying between Clay and Washington
and koony streets to Montgomery street
was destroyed. In the meantime dcs-
iruc,ion equally as rapid, was going on
along keony street, aud that portion Of
Washington street, opposite the Square.
Finding that the only method Of stay
ing the destroying element in that d.
rection was by taking away its food,
every house in the block on Dupont
street from Washington to Jackson, was
torn down. Not n single building Is
left standing. The block below this
towards the Bay, Jared bu. little better
seven houses only ar. left on il.
The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1850-06-27
GREAT FIRE AT MONTREAL.
Acxrpvaf June ~.

4 fire h-cse cnt in carpenters
shop at 1 =. NJ. in Nazareth street,
Gri6ntown. and the wind being high
at the time, about oae hundred and
fif,y substantial built houses and a.
bont hNy small wooden tenements,
and st. Ann's Episcopal Church, To-
gether with large quantity Of loin'
Der, was destroyed. A respectable
woman named Livings.un was burned
10 death, while endesvoring TO save
her property. Another woman ia
missing, supposed to have persisted.
A great portion Of the property
Was insured.--lTroy Wing.