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no prospect and possibility of harmonizing their decor
dan opinions Certainly, s neither labored Arguments,
heated appeals angry neither threats of dsor
ganzaton here, of conventions elsewhere done
thing towards accomplishing such result far
cerned.
held now, held three years ago, that it is entirely
constitutional for Congress to apply the principles of the
dnance OF l7s7 any territory which be added the
Union.
hold now, held then, that the South have right
complain OF such application of these principles by those
OF US who have declared this doctrine in advance and who
nave sreadiiy opposed all acquisition Of territory
nold now as held then, that their rpoaches and full
mnations ought he exclusively for those
themselves and for their allies other parts of the country
who have persisted in bringing this territory into the Uno
with the distinct understanding that was furnish the
suyect of his great domestic struggle"
hold now too as held then, that one of the greatest
advantages OF engrang these principles upon
our national policy would be 10 exnguish the spirit Of an
nexaon and conquest in the region where we all must nc
knowledge that has been rife and thus to for
"permaent peace ,oh other countries and fired bon
dories for our oton country"
Do you remember Mr.. Chairman that old classical dia
iogue between Pynhu the King Of Epus his ELOQUENT
plans Of government had stated his purpose Of eubjectne
Italy to his sway when Cneas asked And having over.
come the Romaos what will your majesty do next !" Why
Sicily said the King is next door to Italy, and it will be
subdue that" And having possession Of Sci
y, said the COUNSELLOR what next will be royal plea
sure p 81 have mind thep" said Pyrrhus I" to pass
into Africa" "And what after that J" said Cneas.
"Why then, at las will give ourselves up to quiet and
enjoy delightful peace" 90 But what" rejoined the wise
and sagacous counsellor "wha prevents you from enjoy
ing that quiet and that delightful peace, now ("
Weekly national intelligencer., 1850-05-18

away wohs of that representation which the Southern
States would have been entitled their bak population,
that population had been a wholly free population
We told that il encouraged slavery, by providing for
the suppression Of urrerons But everybody knows that
this provision had much reference instructions in the
free States in the slave States and that in point Of fact
Shays rebellion in Massachusetts, which, being pro-
gress the very period when the constitution under
sieiaion gave immediate impulse to the by
which the power of interfering such conferred
the Federal Government Among the rpening Incidents
said Mr. Madison, in his of The circumstances which
Led the adoption Of the constitution, the nsurecon
of Shay, in Massachusetts, against her government which
with difficulty suppressed, Notwithstanding the influence
on the insurgen Of apprehcnded nterposon of the
Federal troops"
We are told finally that the constitution encouraged slave
ry by provision surrender fpesons held service
Labor" Now sir, this provision fls the sugges
ton which made by Mr.. Madison at the time the cons
tuition was famed and avoids the idea that there be
property man." II demands Of only recognition of the
admitted and familiar fact that there may be property in the
service labor" Of provides for the restoration OF
all runsways alike white black who may be hed to SER
vice labor for life for years. ndented apprentices or
otherwise 10 any part Of the county pe'udng oil right on
the part of any of the States inquire Tor any purpose OF dis
elimination, in regard fugves from othcr States by what
tenure Of temporary contract Of hereditary bondage they
held to such service labor H. by emancipa-
on like that which adopted many years by Great
Britain in reference her West India colonies the slaves in
our Southern States should he converted into apprentices for
term of years. this article of the constitution would be
Pcabe to that state Of things il is to The state Of things
now existing II has necessary exclusive relation to
the existence OF slavery But akog il unques,ion
aoy Intended as provision for the restoration Of slaves
long ss slavery shall exist there enough in this clause Of the
constitution to justify branding that instrument with
tne apnorrent title OF q pro-sidpery compact?
Weekly national intelligencer., 1850-05-18

sons white and black, bond and fee to square mile OF ter
rtoy Is there enough here for every degree Of
expansion which be predicted upon the largest cacua
tions for century to come
Meantime sir do forget, that the free States, with
population, by the of ,s40 of more than nine millions
and half and which have up less than
and fifty thousand square miles, In other words the free
States at this moment have thirty to square me
while the slave States have only ten
exclude oil the territories in this calculation. But it
striking fact that all the territories, without exception, not
included within the limits Of any State added to the free
States and proportion then instituted between the
number square miles occupied by the free he population
of the two classes Of Sates would he found that the slave
States would fall but little short Of their full share And this
sir without making any allowance for the unnhabable de-
ses and frozen wastes and mountains of rock and by
which these territories greatly cuaed in their dmen
sions far practical of occupation enjoy
ment concerned.
repeat then, Mr.. Chairman, it is with the idea
of crowng slavery Of existence that adhere the prn
ciples Of the ordinance Of 1897
Nor is IT, sr upon any consideration Of local power,
with any view Of securing sectional prepondeance For
one, in the Constitution Of the United States ample
security against any real aggression which either section of the
Union could be tempted to commit against the other And
II 1t were not there peculiar tie Of common
est among the slave States growing out of this very ns,u
on of slavery, which always has made them, and always
will make them, full match for any number Of free States
which may be included within the limits Of this Union. In
our local competitors and party differences, they will find
ample rooN for the exercise OF controlling influence.
not sure that it is not their destiny always hold the balance
among States and between PARTIES thus be able
to adopt the proud moto-"prRest cui adtsreo"-whch
may be literally interpreted che shall be president, to ,con
adhere !"
Sir, the territories which have come under our guardian
ship in Judgment Of worth than to be made the
more make ghts in the scales of sectional equality They
are entitled to another sort Of consideration than to be cut
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
no CONTRACTORS.
r-uruE DIX ~ N-~z%-nsEACz

SEALED proposals will be in Rising Sun. Indiana
- o'clock, A.. NJ Wednesday, Ap0 9th, for the
graduation and bIging Of miles Of Rising Sun Turn
pike including Matchmaking heavy Mason and Wooden
SLpeructuses The line will Re shown read and
explanations made the ground during the preceding
dzysby JNO- s. WILLIAMS,
Engineer and SuPe Tintendent
by order OF the Board OF Directors.
A. C. PEPPER, President.
A. @. DowsEY, Secretary.
Rising sun, Indiana, March 30. 1850.
ALSO:
SEALED Proposals will be received In Vevay Ind until 10
- Saturday April the graduation, bridging
snd MAdamiEing of IRON five eight mites the Neyay
Turnpike road The line wilt shown, read nd
explanations given during previous days by
JON. !. WILLIAMS, Engineer aud Superintendent.
BY order Board OF Directors.
John F. DUFOUR, President.
PsRREr DUFoGR, Secretary.
Arrangements in progress and is confidently esPectc
that exceeding miles Gaent Turnpike Carroll
county Kentucky precisely opposite vevay Indiana win be let
day and under similar circumstances the Vevay
Turnpike. This road also be gadsd bridget and MAdam
lied.
will find their advantage attend these let
tng and gain footing here such improvements rapidly
the whole hereabou The above
places the most Penteou and healthy parts OF the
There cholera Mt either place last
not general arrangement OF the bowels ut otet
94tAp27 JNO. s. WILLIAMS, Civil Engineer.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25

A BURGLAR AND A HERoINE.-At Philsdcphia.
early last week. negro man was discovered in the
upper rooms of Mrs. Ellen Rovondt's boa riding house.
whilst in the act Of securing his plumber, by Miss
Sarah Ann Drane, lady from Virginia, who was
visiting at the house. As he made his escape out Of
the window o a arbor. she held candle in his
face, and then down into the yard to intercept
him. As he reached the pavement, she seized him by
the wool. and screamed for help. when he drew n
knife and cut hcrsghty on the side. passing through
her clothing and cutting the flesh. and made bis es-
cape from the heroic girl From her description of
him, the police satisfied that il notorious
fellow called Black Bill who. on being arrested,
fully identified by Miss Drane.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
GANDUnATES.

Fee for 81 paid advances IL paid in
advance, Sal
Do We are requested TO announce HARVEY BATES
candidate for Councilman in the first Ward, by
MANY VOTERS.
&J-We are requested 10 announce Willis W. WRIGHT
candidate for Comfy Treasurer subject the decision of
the Wing Convention.
MEssRs. CHAPMANs & SPANS Please announce the
name OF ABSER SMITH Independent Candidate
for the Office Of Sheriff of Marion County, the August
election, in favor Of License and obige your friend
ABNER SMITH.
The Journal and Locomotive will please copy the
same and send their bills to my office for payment and
much oblige A 9.
COUEcILMAN FOR 7TH WARD Messrs. Editors: Please
CHARLES W. CADY candidate for Councilman
in the 7lh Ward and oblige te MANY VOTERS
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
SBERsFF,S SALE.

EpY virtue az execuonso directed from the Office
Hb 0 The clerk Of the Marion Circuit Court will offer Tor sale at
the Court House county, 9Th day Of April
1885, hetesn the prescribed the and profits for
of the following Described real estate wh
BEGINNING the OF hck number 44, the
donation lands adjoining the indianapolis east OF White
thence block south 200
feet half the length Of block thence easi So feet thence north
TO the place beginning 300 asn the half ard the length
Of the lot lying between the old ferry road the Cumberland road,
being adjoining the
town Of Indianapolis, ,f White
And failure realize the full of the Judgment interest,"
and therefor will the and place offer for the
fee simple OF said Taken properly Of William Z.
Vanbaicum, the of Adous w. Flint the snit
OF William II. Thornton. c. {. CAMPBELL,
oats Sheriff Marion County
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
E,diaua state University.

to frequent inquiry ths following statement Is made
The summer session will Thursday the second day
of May and will close the 18th day OF Aagust.
II Ia desired that students intending enter the University
should be the first day Of the and remain
from the necessity such to
study habit Of punctuay and order it.
should bear in mind that in permitting want punctuality
either entering in leaving the University they doing
their and wards essential injury in the work Of educa
ton.
Of tuition to those In the college classes eight dol
preparatory dollars. Two
heretofore admitted the ce6r the
ty board of uon The price Of boarding from dol
lar to one dollar and half per week.
94-4wis A. WfLiE, Pres. Ind. University.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
ERECTION NOTTCE.

THE Of the indianapolis will take notice. that
for Councilman in each Ward for the several
of this will lake place Saturday. the 27h day
following places following
gentlemen have appointed Inspectors OF their respect
i've Wards to-wit The election in the
Is at |,
do. at he Cour p ohurr do.
81 do at Martin NJ Rays Hotel j. NJ. w. Langsdae do.
4h do. District School House, Thomas McCamrock do.
5h E<py & Soans shop, Wm ID. Wygant do.
Washington Hall, j. Vanblaricum,
District School House, Samuel p Daniels, do
The voters the several Wards will take notice. that II has
by the General Assembly of the State Of Indiana
allowed election
shah have assessed and actually paid
corporate tax the preceding that wherein he shall
offer to vote By order Of the Council
WIN. FCKERT President
los. Il
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
For Ire STATE Sentinel.
SUNLIGHT.

Blessed sunlight, thou art given
priceless boon u all mankind;
And, stealing f,om The gates Of Heaven
Thou eomesi like spiiit kind.
And gliding in the lonely heart
Where eankeTing care hath found iis way,
Bid'st for a while the shades depart
To hail the sweet sunlight Of day.
Eieh spot is with thy presence biesi,
The rock hound shore, and lnneiy i'le,
The desert waste, and mountain crest
Are lighted by thy holy smile.
The rich. the pnOr, the high. the low,
Alike fhv blessed influence share,
IT. all-peIvading, Joyous glow;
Its warmth and light are everywhere.
This boundess gift, this golden wealth
or pure, clear sunlight glows fT all
IL beams Dpin The brow OF health.
And lightly on the wan cheeks fall.
This tTeasure cleaning from above
To every child Of earth is given,
A token Of impartial love,
And fofetaste Of 4 brighter Heaven.
E. J. d.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
SEsEREFC,S SALE.

Epy virtue Of three several executions directed from
ED the Office Of the clerk Of the Marion Circuit Court and
from the office of the Marion Common Pleas
will offer for sale at the Court House door the county OF Maou
of Indiana 9th OF April the
sed by law the and profits for OF the following
described real estate, To- wit
The north quarter OF section nine 9 the north
the south quarter Of section nin 49, and the north half Of
range i've, ~ In said county OF Marion.
Aud failure to realize the full Of Judgments interest and
will simple Of
property Joseph
the suit OF Barney Short John Emery Nelson iiak
CATS L. c. CAMPBELL. Sheriff Marion CT nniy.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25

DALM Leaf Lsglorn, Panama, Pedal London straw Boys
China Pearl and Rutland Infsns' Rice reafl Hate
splendid srsorsncnt chespat % HoRS'S
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
SssEksGFF,S SALE.

ESY virtue of vend directed from the clerks office OF
S the Marion Circuit Court will public sale on tie
9Th Of May $780, the Court House city of lnanapo
lis Marion county within the by law the rents
aud profits for years Of the owng real estate iowt
The half OF the section 10 township
Is north,
No 2, in Isaac Harrs's addition.
And failure realize the full Of judgment interest
and eos will at the place lee simple
OF Taken
Moore, aud John Thomas NJ and
David Williams c. c. CAMPBELL,
95ts Sheriff Mar :on County.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
SNERIFE,S SAFE.

Ep vnue 81 three directed
clerks Office Of the Marion Circuit Cout Will offer for sale
the Court House door In Marion State OF indiana the t
April 1850, the the
of the following described
wit:
southwest quarter OF the quarter and the north
the 6 IN
een 5) FOUR az in Marion county Of Indiana.
Audo Judgment,
therefor viii time aud place offer for sale the fee
simple said real Taken in execution the property Of
Lawhsad the suit Of CoIimore and Samuel ~.
Chapman, A Chapman, the
OF Villa M Conner. T.. &. CAMPBELL,
cats Sheriff Marion County
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
State OF Ind:ama. Marion County.

IL MABTos CIRCUIT COUNT. AFRIL icoo-
In Chaneery.
Obed Foote, and Cynthia Ann Bags, formerly Cynih Ann
Foote by her and friend, Freoeck
Bags Joseph Lefsvou Abraham Rck Philip W. Seioef'
and others.
FUyHE said Defendants Abraham Reck and Philip W. seiheIt
IL hereby notified that the 10Th day Of April, A. D.
1885, fled the Vfe Of the clerk
OF the Marion Circuit Court their bill Of complaint against 10
seph Lefvour for review of certain proceedings and decree
the chancry, wherein the SAID ID
seph LevoHr complainant and Samuel Merrill and Daniel
Nandex administrators Foo;e Deceased
others defendants determined in said Marion Circuit Court
nj the October term thereof In the eighteen hundred and
thirtysix aud also supplement- said bill OF the said
Plainats ia which said supplement each made defend
ants herto and pending said Court Tia
unless they appear and plead demui 10 said supple
bill complaint efore the calling Of tie
the next term Of said Court them viii be taken
confessed. Attest WIN. STEWART. Clerk
Walpole A. Quares solicitors for conpIain, uts &C
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
SzrERTFE,S SALE.

Try virtue of vendi directed the clerks office Of
NJ the rion Circuit Court will public sale On the
4h day of May 1850 Court House door, city OF lndianaPo-
lis Marion within the hou prescribed law the rents
profits following
TIE southwest Of section township &C. range east
containing i2S with the exception Of 81 on oil the
side OF
And failure realize the full judgment interest
and costs will ut the time the fee simple
OF said real estate Taken the property of Robert Wapoe
the suit Of the Indiana Mutual Company
G. C.. H.. Marion
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25

1t is stated that two thousand signatures have been
already obtained in Louisville to the petition praying
the cernency of the Governor Of Massachusetts in
behalf of DR.. Webster
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25

The shock of an earthquake, which felt in this
town, Thursday night. the 4th inst. also felt
throughout the West and South. 1t is mentioned in
oil the Western papers, extending to St. Louis.
Natchez, &c.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25

SEEERIEF,S SALE.

EPY virtue Of viii of execution and bill directed from
ND the clerks office fbe Marion Circuit Court will offer for SAL
the 9Th day of April 1850 the prescribed by law,
House doorn the county OF Indiana
profits years. the following described real
estate, to-wt:
Lots numbered fifteen 5 and twenty 1907 in the town of Mount
Pleasant in said county o Marion.
nd realize Judgment and
will the and sale the
simple said real Taken property OF Foster Keel
er al the suit Of Jonathan o. born G. G. CAMPBELL,
ChetH Mora (,annty.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25

GEORGId LdNDS FOR SALE.
THE Undersigned Of Of tbs 'Screral
Assembly " Indiana approved l6th 1919,
authorizing the
az H-iana Georgia Lancs proposals
all the interest the uf Indiana has eileen hanfred
hss Lad situated in The counties Of Tsr Montgomery Pu
lasi and LauFen
bs
above lad Obtained from Georgia Company
eurity fpr the hundred dollars
Ing TO the State Of Indiana by the Wesn Bank Of New York. at
Rochester, Proposals the purchase will be received
by the undersigned Indianapolis Of
1851 The highest bidder Tor the said lands
viii receive under the Assembly
hTmine The sale and of the purchase will be required
until the sale is confirmed
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT, Governor Of Indiana.
indianapolis February 81, 1850.
OFFrcE TEEssUEkz STATE, !
Indianapolis, F0bTaay 81. 1850
Gov j. A. WRIGHr-Dear Sr.-I records in
this office. find payment
Stale Treasury the sale of The
am. very respectfully obeGient servant
90 3nos JAMES r. DRAKE. Trensussr of STATE.
1.-THE Of Cnmmerce
Georgia will give the above six weekly aud ed
bills O office for liquidation
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
OFFICIAL,

SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY.
THE undersigned,
bly, approved January 2lst 1850, heing
provide the sale 25
indianapolis o The of thereon buildings the
Indiana Central Medical College, viii
until the first day Of June for Of ground situated in
the Of square No twenty five 25)
India napos said lot Of land has b-en appraised Blake
Calvin Fletcher, E. ~ Sinner d. Mcguire. William Sullivan and
n.
lar, No bid VIII he considered for less Than the appraised value.
The property will he sold credit teatv tes the purchaser
hrmed rejected by the General Assembly
JOSEPH A. WRIGHT, Governor.
Tndianapns. February &c. 1850 S3law3n-Ionrna COPY.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
WABASH AND ERIE CANAL LANDS


fUNHE Trustees n the Wabash and Erie Camel w0er for Al
The Land Office in Loganspor, the (2ah DAY OF MAY
NEXT,1 10000 Of Land
h and generally
first farming land They will he sold in tracts OF ~ acres
purchasers. The situated principally on INC
counties Lake, Porter Marshall Fulton Pulaski White jasper
Tppeauoe Wabash The aud description
Of the lots sale, had appcs John W. Wright
Clerk Of the Land Office Loganspo time ale The nrst d
Of March These lands appraised from 81 IS 10 50 per
Terms of sale Cash.
the above reserved OF
which time of the improved occupied and
which selected under with the Slate Trustee
CHARTS A pssI BUTLER TRUSTEES. &c.
Office Of the Trustees of Wabash and Erie Canal.
Tram IiAurE l7h. CAT
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
II. s, KELLOGG,
,TAINT NOTHTN' ELSE!.

'TAENT NOTHEN' ELSE!.
JOSEPH GARRETT a. co.'s
Patent Spiral Ttcisted Carbonized Iron
Lightning Rods!
feet lengths glass isoors and brass screws con.
meeting joints improved metallic attachments brick
buildings copper slv points,
have the Of safely and silently dchargng the air Of its
superahundan electricity than rod brought be-
fore the public that buildings sufficiently provided
these rods beyond doubt perfectly the
Of lightning The immense patronage and
Of these Lightning Rods how satisfactory they
ceved by the public.
a
by calling at the
Brass aud hell Foundry,
Mil Street. near the Railroad Depot,
MADISON, INDIANA
Where all orders Will be promptly and satisfactorily attended
for improved Lightning Rods making
pairing any description oil Brass Work.
JOSEPH GARRATT & CO.
Madison, Indiana April 2, 1850
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY.

The CULUMDIIIfO
XUILL the Baptist Church Wednesday
w evening" April 24h 1850 when they win introduce choice
collection Songs Tros Qnare &C., which have met
with the appreciation Of the loving public through
the Union
Tickets be had usual Places and at the
Doors at 7-Concert 10 commence AT IT.
No postponement on account of the weather.
The coumbans viii sing in franklin on Thursday night
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25

IN fnO BUSHELS Corp 5000 do Oats md any quantity
o:ooV Butter Lard EGGS Feathers. RAGS Country Linen
Country Sugar. Country Molasse Bacon aud also othe
articles in the produce ~ for which viii the highes
market prices. 81 j. M. BRAMWEIL Co.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
ANOTsIEls ,sLAs.l, FEsOa HORN

EXTENSIVE ARRIVAL OF NEW GOODS!
NE receiving and opening large seaonsble stock
of staple aud fancy DRY GOODS consisting Of all the
goods
hons neck cap do inen cambria hdk hosiery gloves
embossed tahe and piano Also hats and caps
~ description, quality aud price,
Groceries, Cation Yarn. Battling. Nails, Glass dc.
which RETAIL at prices that
be heat Of the
find their advantage give call before purchasing
member the place for - H. ,. & B. &. HORN.
bar is NJ the Zig ~ Indin nepols Dec.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-04-25
TRENTON FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
Cash CapifaI---$IjO,OOOO 90.
SUPPIuS OYER TWENTY. EVE THOUSAND

SURPLUS OYER TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND
DOLLARS.
An secured by Bond and Mortgage Real Esiote.
E'HE undersigned prepared grant policies Of the above
Company He assures the public that after personal sx
inquiry of New York the
Company the
East considered by the New York public. He
holders Of policies in This that in
by fire they shall full indemnity without
delay paid within 60 after adjustment
The Company has by its order authorized itself be ued in the
Marion County Courts. A. w. NORRIS, Agent.
Office Governors Circle indianapolis.
India pril IL,