Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-03-28
NEWS OF THE DAY.

o. The Philadelphia Spirit of the Times says that
gentleman in that city, who ranked high in his pro-
feSson, hns quietly started for California leaving the
church, of which ne treasurer, minus some $50
or $1,000, besides numerous little promises to pay
DEMOCRATIC VIcroRIEs.-The Cleveland Piaindeal-
says Detroit, Toledo. Buffalo and Syracuse have
inst held their charter elections, and elected demo-
cratic Mayors in every nsanrc. The tonnShip cleo
tions In the State of New York Indicate II great \
change in favor Of democracy.
The UNION SoUTH.-The New Orleans Crescent
says: We are for the Union at all Let thnse
who want TO take slaves to New Mexico or De~erei.
fight out that question. We have idea of being i
driven out of the Union such an abstraction.
The WIrxEss-Henry Clay said in the Senate the
other day, he should go To his grave with The convic-
tiOn that slavery great moral and political evil
So speaks one WHO horn, raised and has lived
under the influence Of the "peculiar institution"
lady in Wisconsin has recovered 800 of liquor
dealer, for selling her husband too much rum. IL she
could induce her husband to get tiipsy once mouth.
she might realize in this WY. quite nuvel living.
Three tipsy days in month. would enable her !"
keep her carriage
II Mrs. Puring,on, now travelling in Europe, |
says she couldn't rest ill she learnt something about
the diet of Worms that she had heard ubout-dd MT
believe they could live il long going To Nice
see if they were any idier there han at home and
thought that before back she should try and
set down On the etePocs of Russa.-Baston Post
CANARY BIRDS OF NO VALUE, LEGALLY.-Tn the
Municipal Court. yesterday, lad named Michael
UKeefe tried fur the theft of three canary birds,
aud acquitted. the Court nstructng the jury that
nary BIRDS according the common law, were not OF
any value. and consequently not subject OF larceny
Boston TraU, Saturday.
NEw GROUND FOR DlvoRcE.-The Legislature of
Kentucky. probably to meet individual case, which
has recently attracted public attention, pariicu-
l.. IL. ~ Iuwo 1I,fe fhoN
grounds of divorce heretofore existing,-' the unne
cessary publishing of one party In newspaper for
alleged Abandonment.
az The Washington Union exposes Robert E.
Horner acting doorkeeper of the Hpuse of Represen-
taiyes, upon whose certificate his brother drew pay
messenger from May to December, 1919. when in
fact bis brother all that time in ShebOygan. Wis
cnnsn experimenting The light house ct salary of
$3.50 and perquisites II is scarcely necessary say
that the Horners are wings.
A New BANK IN VrRGINIA-The committee on
banks in the Legislature Of Virginia have reported
bill Incorporating the Central Bank vi Virginia, at
Siaunton, with capital of not less than SlOO.0OO
nor more than $500,000. This hank is intended to
be independent--ihe bank committee of the Legisla-
preferring independent bank to increasing the
banking capital Of the State, under the branch bank
system The most important features Of this nrw
bank taken, for the most part from the New York
free banking system.
CS.-New Jersey has adopted the New York bank
ing law lis main provisions, requiring deposits
of stocks the basis of circulation, and making
nv stakeholder personally liable, proporiinaby 10 the
amount of his subscr pton. The stocks required for
deposit ihose of New Jersey and Massachusetts
States and of the United States, equal to par for
per cent stock; one-third of the security may be In
bonds and mortgages on real estate, payable in one
year.
Heavy TAXATION IN OHro-The Ohio Statesman
of the 7th inst, says:
4" Mr.. Debolt, the Treasurer of Hamilton county,
paid into the State Treasury, yesterday, the snug
little of one hundred and sereniy-seren thousand
dollars! Twenty-Five years ago the whole State Of
Ohio only paid about Twenty-Five thousand dollars OF
State Ldres &! The whole State revenues now amount
to about tOo millions annually, yet State debt
scarcely dminishes perceptiby."
REMOVAL OF FREE NEGROES FROM VIRGINlA-The
bill which had previously passed the Virginia House.
nppropriating $50 600 per to the colonization
of free negroes of that State in Africa is law,
having passed the Senate with on amendment which
imposes annual tax of 81 upon every male negro
in The State frUm 81 80 80 years of age. The fund
arising from this to be appropriated in Ike
manner with the $4,000, unless the legislature
erwse prescrIbes
IMPORTANT ARREsrs.-Wm. Darlington, known As
Bristol Bill, Margaret OConner. and WIN. heHdows
notorious cOunterfees, have been arrested at Groton
in Vermont. Some days after their arrest, discose-
rics Of dies, tonls, &C., Of great Importance, were
made, which led to the further arrest Of six others,
among the most respectable inhabitants Of Gro,on
charge Of being members Of this gang. The
rests have created great excitement
LEGISLATIVE DEcoRUm.-The Legislature of Genr-
gia has recently dsgraced iisef-or been disgraced
by two acts Of gross improperly; and sor-
~ to say the wing members the actors Of
them. The two parties came 10 irreconcabe dsa-
geement about d>,riciing bill. and Tie whg with
drew in body two days III succession thus leaving
the House without quorum This is The wing share
of the wrong doing The democratic part
ly wordy contest between two members of whom
finally struck the nber u the head with umbrella
the floor Of the Housc.-N. Y. Cum. ado.
MtSsrsslPPI-Ths NashpiIe Come tioa.-The Mis-
sissippi legislature in convention Of the two houses
the 9th instant, elected w. l.. Sharkey, G. p
Smith, A. III. Clayton and S. S. Boyd, delegates for
the State at large the Nashville convention. J..
w. Matthews and Il. S. Wood, were elected dele
gates for the first Congressional district; &. F. Neil
and G.. II. Young for the second; w. r. Miles and
j. J. Pettus, for the third; and T. J. Stuart and ].
J. McRae, for the fourth. Several members pro-
tested against the Proceedngs.-N o. True Delta.
The TREATY WITH AUSTRIA which was conclud-
ed in 1913 by Messrs. Buchanan aud Hulseman, and
ratified, muiuolly extends tn all descriptions of
property the exemption from taxes and charges here
tofore secured to personal property Tie second
tcle says:
Where, on the death Of any person holding real
property, property not Personsl within the terri
tories Of party such real property would by the
laws Of The land. descend on citizen subject oil
the other. he disqualified by the laws of tie
country where such real property is stuated. such
citizen subject shall be allowed term Of two
years to sell the same, which term may be prolonged
according to circumstances; and to withdraw the pro.
ceeds thereof without molestation, and fogr
any other charges than those which may be imposed