Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-01-31
Railway 90 EudionapoIis.


Just before the close Of the session Of the Indiana
Legislature, an aci passed Incorporating Companies
To construct railway from IndIsnspo O Shelbyville
thence 10 Greensburgh. This. connected with the
Lawrenceburgh Road 10 Rushville, will open direct
way 10 Cincinnati by way of Lawrenceburgh. We
have not seen the act. and not advised of its pro-
visions beyond what is stated abnve Even this act
met with the opposition Of the Madison Interest,"
Cincinnati Gazette
05-The "Madison interest," knew nothing bout il;
nor do we suppose that ten members of the General
Assembly were any wiser. 1t was trick of legs-
lation, such is often played off under the loose
manner IF doing business, which has always prevail
ed in our legislature. upon the plea Of economy. No
such trick could be played, if bills printed but
that would cost something Every body here, how
ever is glad that the bill spoken of by the Gazette
was Struggled through; and if the Cincinnutiuus
want the road, they certainly should they had bet
ter take hold of it, Immediately and actively.
EATON AND HAMILTON RAILRoAD.-By reference
to our advertising columns the official announcement
of the location of the Eaton and Hamilton Railroad,
will be found, and also that the grubbing grading and
masonry will be let 10 conractor The 22d of Feb
ruary. Relative to this subject, the Eaton Register
says-"It is unnecessary for US to say that every
thing augurs well for speedy and certain completion
of the road Harmony, and determination carry
the work, is manifested by all. When completed,
and the connection formed of this place. will
have road. that for chea pness and pro6tabeness of
stock, will compare with any road in the country.
indianapolis and the Wabash valley will then be
twenty miles the great outlet for their produce
than they now. THIS is an Item which has here
tofore been entirely overlook by railroad men. We
shall have more TO say about this hereafter"
SURGICAL OPERATION BY DR.. MorT.-We find the
following brief report Of operation by DR.. Mott,
at The New York University. few days ago, in No
abs Sunday Times:
young man had a growing of of his
iris 1t came in time to fill the whole cavity and
large as hens egg II so large and extensively aud
firmly attached that it impossible to pull with for
done with poyp. The worthy professor
his considering cap aud studied out operation and hen
TO make sure, he performed dead body Satisfied of
its paciicbiify he began FIRST he made straight incision
from the inner Of eye mouth through
upper lips then dissected The flesh from the bone
uiu all The ehy part If the upon the other side
of the face This done, he through
nice piece Of carpenter work laid open the whole
oil The nOsIi The umoT exposed, cut loose aud
easily extracted, and the patient got well without any dis
hguement but line where the feshy pats reuDited
This was an Ingenious bold and successful operation.
This is certainly very rema rkoble operation, but
not quite so wonderful heard Of the other
evening, and which many Of our city readers will at
once recognise old acquaintance, to- wit: On
the Island Of Madeiras some years ago. Portuguese
nobleman fell dangerously sick the physicians Of the
island were called, and agreed that he must die; they
were unacquainted with his disease and could do no
thing for him. While they yet lingering with
the dying man, an English physician named DR.. CAL
la Cor Carey who at that time the island for
bis health, sent for in haste and arrived as by
magic. He pronounced the cause of disease to be
tumor on the brain. The nobleman consented to an
operation the head for the purpose of removing it,
And" continued The narrator DR.. Gala took his
instruments, cut square piece out of the top of the
patients head as large Spanish dollar, skillfully
removed large tumor in the shape of bag, from
the brain; called for green gourd, which grow
pleniuy in that country, piece of it 10 fit the
place in the head, put some save about it, and in
weeks time the nobleman got on his horse and rode
two miles to the Drs house to thank him for saving
his life!" Whether hair grew the piece of gourd
not informed. This was tod for sober truth
by travelling preacher who occupied several of our
city pulpts few days ago. Of course a collection
taken up for him.