Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-06-06

ly, she saw no great harm IN aiding tie operation.
GUARD AGAINST PREMATURE BURIAL learned
Belgian, Nj. Mainple. has recently discovered very
simple means of distinguishing between real and ap-
parent death. 1t consists in creating small burn;
If there is life blister is always formed, in the
absence of apparent sensbiIity. If death has al
ready interviewed, nothing Of the kind occurs.
o. Jenny Lind has refused sing the inperi-
al Concerts of the Court of Russia, although the
tempting Of thirty thousand pounds was offered
to her. Her powerful answer was Hungary" How
deep must this rebuke from an angelic female have
fallen the hearts Of the despots. The nghtin-
gale " has been too much for the eagle
MARRIED.-ln Newton. Wisconsin. by the Rev.
J. Graves. Mr. T. P. Graves to Miss C. Graves.
The graves, IT'S said;
Shall yield their dead
When Gsbrisl's trumpet shakes the skies
But if God please.
From grnues like these,
dozen little souls shall Use
One of the bhoys ndites the following lines to his
lady.love:
And when the reverend sire should say
My son, take thou this daughter ?''
! I'D answer him in fearless tone,
81 shant do noihin' sho Tter Z"
/ "Will you my son, support and nourish,
This flower give 10 thee I"
I'D give my White kid gloves a flourish,
Aud answer "Yes, Street."
A CURIOUS FACT.-The whole population of the
United States could be compressed into n space Of
one square mi!e aud each individual be allowed suf
/ icent to breathe in Fifteen inches square
would suffice for this. There are ECO yards IN a
mile. which being multiplied. gives g. 800 inches
and this product divided by l5 the number of inches
OF space occupied by each individual would place
i4,224 of them IN to extend the length of
mile, and the number of complete
square mile would consequently number l7,S43,576.
+ The WEEPING CYPREss.-This splendid tree has
been recently introduced into England from the
East. Imagine an evergreen weeping willow, with
compact habit, and cl"se featherng foliage, like the
little cypress vine. and you will have
lion Of the beauty of this tree as We have seen it
described If little plant, of four inches, which
has just reached at cost of some ten dollars,
ever makes itself into tree. perhaps describe
il better from knowledge. There be little doubt,
however that it will prove Of the greatest ncquI
sltions to our list of hardy eyergreens.-N. y. Cum.
Jour.
The MAGYAR.-The Edinburgh Review says, ''ihe
Magyar--Hungaran proper-whO has given his
name TO his country, is also the prominent lea-
ture in the groupe of races. The genuine Magyar.
like the Roman Patrican, is agriculturist fear
: less, had almost said born rider, fond of field
sports and pastoral occupation. His figure is tall
and well proportioned his demeanor grave and me-
, lancholy his attachment to home and 10 his munich
pal and political rights ardent: his disposition peace
full and indolent, until he is wronged or Op-
pressed-and then indomitably firm, patient and en-
terprising.'
OUTGOING SENAToRs.-The following is a list Of
Senators whose terms expire In 1881, and whose
cessors will be chosen by the Legislature be elected
, this fall. The Wings given in italics:
Phelps. Of Vermont Webster of Mass.
; Greene of Rhode Island. Dickinson. of New York
Dayton, of New Jersey Sturgeon. of Penn.
l Wales. of Delaware. PrGl, of Maryland
Mason, of Virginia. Davis, of Mass.
/, TUrEey, of Tennessee. COrlrin. of Ohio.
Csss, of Michigan Bright. of Indiana.
Benton, of Missouri. Yulee, of Florida
, Rusk. of Texas. Dodge, of Wisconsin.
Hamn, of Maine. Baidrin, of Conn.,
; IL Democrats--S Wings.
DECIDEDLY ONE OF 'EM-WiIliam D. Mains one of
the jail birds who recently esca ped from custody
this city, has written letter, lated at Lowell, Mass,
TO Mr.. Wellington. the TAILOR. in which he
, his sudden leave taking. He says that he hid for
some time been dissatisfied with his of living;
he had been in Mr.. Wellington family long time,
and had been invited to sit at his table, he does
not think he shall return until autumn, IL is
getting along towards warm weather and the cholera
may be here He wishes Mr.. w. to send him
his boots which sin the hurry and confusnn Of the
moment he forgot to take with him, and finally he
enoins upon Mr. w. blab the letter about town.
but to keep dark. adding 'for you know you
d of us."-Bangor Mercury.
NEWSPAPERS IN GREAT BRITAN--A return Of the
stamp and advertisement duty paid By newspapers
has just been published. The aggregate number Of
stamps issued for newspapers in lS49 for Eng
land and Wales &c. l59, SOP penny. 1908, 233 half
penny stamps; for Scotland, 6,25s. Dos penny and
Dos 900 halfpenny; for Ireland. 325 227 penny and
. sc, S43 haIf-penny. The number of London newspa-
pers from which ADVERT ement duty collected in
ls49, $780, the number of advertisements, $685.
los; and the total of duty, at the rate Of Is
I'd each, f66.45S Is.
J, The number of English provincial papers 232,
from which ECO 604 lbs. Cd. was received for do
~ on S34 729 advertisements. In Scotland ga news
papers furnished fl9,075 los. 3D. duty the number
Of advertisements being 24090l In Ireland the
amount of advertisement duty collected e OBS
As being at the rate Of Is each for 22u524 adyer-
tsements The number of Irish newspapers was III.
CALrroRxrA.-The news from California by the
Crescent City. is 81 days later last previous
advices from that country The great question with
the Caornians as well as on this side of the Cnntl-
nent il the admission of that State into the Union
The press is unanimous IN condemnation of any
scheme which is circumscrbe its boundaries with
view of introducing slavery into any part of the
country, and talk of resentng refns of admission
!, based upon grounds 10 relation To which California,
by unanimous voice. has already irrevocably de-
med. The Pacific News says if Congress divides
California into Northern and Southern State; IL
will result in the Of free States instead
uf one and declares that if Congress feels bound
/ 10 oppose admission as free and sovereign State 10
California the people will feel called upon To declare
q themselves free and sovereign State, independent
lof Concress and uok 10 their own rssis s ssr-