Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-11
FOREIGN NEWS.
BY THE
STEAMSHIP EUROPA.

Pssth ZeIiung ure filed with sentences cast by the
Court Martial upon persons wlO have been compro-
missed In tie late Hungarian revolution. All SEN
fences of death have bcen committed 10 terms OF I'M
prIsonmeni rons, for period of IL tn 10 years
! An oveIh ~ of the Danube caused immense Injury
/ to Hungary. especially in Cunurn, Raab and the
Tanspar districts. Fifteen oasand persons have Ia
Ken refuge al Raab IN the greatest destiuti,n.
GERMANY.-At the opening of the Chamber, the
King If Wriemberg DECLARED ihu, the Unitarian (
state of Germany will be no;hing but chmera. aud
that If attempted to be carried out. wou,d lead to
separation uf Germany itself. Il Is reported that
Congress OF German sovereigns will be held April.
at Dresden, To hold council the German matters.
The Emperor of Austria and the King Of Bavaria,
Hanover and Saxony Will be present.
| DENMARK AND THE DUcHIES.-AdriceS from Berlin
state that Gen. Rnnch has returned from his mi sion
to the Duches of Schleswg HGlsteln. He has failed
in his objects, aud understanding is farther off
than ever.
go,aiions between the Courts of Austria and Prussia
for a definition nf the Constitution for the Central
Government of Germany, have entirely failed.
| FRANcE.-The news from Paris of Tuesday and
Wednesday was of tranquil character than for
days past, and oil appearance of emeute are
al end.
| CoMMERcIAL.-Corn in some instances slightly ad-
advanced; White 27s to 27s 6l Yellow 26s to 2js
Cd. The better qualities of -four are mnre in de-
mand; Western Canal 20a2l; Bait: %; Rio Cpfee
of good and fine ordinary quslity is now worth AIS
to SIS per cwt Sugar has slightly declined; Porto
Rico commInds 80, Cd to 49,. ProvisiOns-Beef
steady and prices firm; Easiern Pork ready
sale at full prices; Bacon-saes Of retail charac-
ter; Hams--decreased in prices and demand. Lard
is in limited demand al decline. Cheese of fine
quality commands full prices. Inferior receded one
to two shlings. Carolina Rice Is, Cd to 20s; To-
bacco-prices unchanged, sales small
Later from California.
New YORK. April B.
The Cherokee arrived from Chagrcs this morning,
bringing San Francisco dates to the 1st of March,
and nearly two millions of dollars in gold dust; the
dry season having commenced in the dggings. which
had given an impulse to business. The steamers
Oregon and Tennessee had arrived at Panama.
A large fire occurred at Chagres on the night Of
The 23d of March, which destroyed the greatest part
of the town.
San Francisso M4rket-American Flour SO;
Cattle $50 per head; Lumber Sl.75 t. 1.S0; Pork
500 to 81; Mess Beef Sl2 to 10; Brandy So per
case.
The ship Europa, and the brig jane Pierce, from
Philadelphia the brig Osprey. and Amazon, from
Baltimore, had arrived at San Francisco.
: ImPoRrAxr DEclsIoN-In Albany on Wednesday of
last week, Mr.. James Collins, awarded a verdict
of eleven thousand dollars damages in an action
against the Albany and Schenectady Railroad Com
pany for injuries sustained by him in a collision be-
tween Two trains of the company the 9th of No.
vember, 1S4S.
From the testimony in the case SAYS the repor, Of the
case in the Albany JOuIa appears that The morning
OF the Sd OF November S4S the defendants Trains
Of west the s, of which trains left Albany about If
teen minutes before the other That the plaintiff ok pas
the first Of said trains After they had proceeded
miles from the city, machinery
80 much disaanged that the engineer stopped the tain to fix
It, When the train stopped If the passengers left the
cars the plaintiff several persons back from the
track and the waving Of hands if prevent
OF some person thing The plaintiff then left his seat
went TO the other end passed Of the door
plaifom. AT that moment the train from Albany, which left
fifteen minutes after, up TO- ce that the
platforms were demolished and the last car in the first lain
thrown from the track At the time Of the cosi the
plaintiff foot caught and crushed disable him
for life he was otherwise injured After the accident he
carried TO Schenectady where medical aid procured
aud all that could be dune by the defendants their agent,
to render his situation comfortable possible The plain
tiff claimed damages the ground Of caeessness in the
Of the trains thereto the de-
PENDANTS proved that the machines perfect much
that they entirely safe that the grade up; that
defendants endeavored 10 prevent ;he collision by ef
font the motion Of the engine and Of the brakes
That the plaintiff by the rules Of the road had busin
TO be the platform and that he had admitted to the Pres
Of the defendants that he had kept his In tho
hurt that he was not alarmed
but went out on the platform 10 what the matter
e with the engines
DIvIDENDs.-What depth of meaning is nvov-
ed in this word The banks receive six per cent.
/ interest per aunum nearly the whole circulating
u medium, and the total amount of the dividends
ceived by the stockholders must Of course be enor-
NOUS What relation have all these dividends with
production! The earnings uf the railroad and man.
= ufacturing companies are very great. But we will
= not continue this enumeration We will notice
however, that stock of this character is increasing
every day, the Legislature makes little diff
i. Guilty in granting charters. The day is approaching
y when the sum Of all the dividends yearly receivable
$, by the stockholders in incorporated companies will
be equal the yearly produce of oil the labor in the
81 State! And that day is approaching more rapidly
!. than those most interested seem to think. When
that day arrives the aborers will be entirely depend
ent upon the charity IF the stockholders, who re-
ceIve the whole yearly income of the State Such
= will be the result of the neglect of that mutually
:, which is involved in the formula Of labor! The
: yearly income of the State will be divided by tho
corporations among the stockholders; the welfare oil
the stockholders will depend therefore, upon the
ganzation Of corporations. But upon what will the
corporations dependl They artificial creations
Of The legislature and depend, therefore, by neces
- siiy, on the action of the Legislature. Upon wha
r does the action Of the Legislature depend! 1t de-
al ponds upon the people. The circle is complete. The
aborers will be al the mercy of the stockholders, The
fate of the stockholders will depend upon that of h
ID corporations the corporations will be at the mercy
of the Legislature and the votes of the Leg satur
=. depend upon that Of the people-and the aborer
~ will then, even more than now, form the immense
majority of voters. Thus the Legislature, through
the corporations will distribute the reward of labor
,p thus the principle of distribution will be divorced
70 FROM all relation with that Of productions and tn
majority of the people will control The Legislature
n Madison Courier.
DEATH OF JOHN NJ. BARRETT Eso.-Ii becomes on
ID melancholy duty 10 record the death Of JOHN NJ BAR
We RETT, who breathed his last his fathers resdenc
e. in Dublin on Saturday last, at the early age Of %
m He had Tor several years been lahoring under Sigh
n pulmonary affection. which although lmmedinie
n dangerous was threatening and troublesome when las
of Spring. under the advice Of physicians he conclude