Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1851-05-08
MAIL BREVITIES.


three miles from that town, lost twenyfour head. Mr.
Kade and many other persons have also lost number
! IL The free negroes OF Cambridge, Nd, have FORM
ed Colonization Society, and deputed two OF their num-
Der proceed to Liberia, examine the country,
turn and report.
| MASSACHUSETTS CONGRESSIONAL ELEcrIoN-The
Boston Commonwealth states that the Governor and
Council have fixed upon Monday, May 26, for the cleo
ton of members OF Congress the ID 4h and 9TH Dis
tricts of Massachusetts.
! IL Nearly twenty-five hundred persons signed the
temperance pledge, in GAINESVILLE, under the labors of
Mr. Cough That is the right way to advance the
of temperance.
FRENcHMEN IN CAI1roRSrA-It is estimated that
there about 20 900 Frenchmcn in California. They
have taken with them many of the habits and tastes of
Paris
! 70 Daniel Endcot was hanged at Cynthana Ky.
the 25th ut., for the murder of Jacob Davis. He
died Pentent, confessing his guilt
CHOLERA BELow.-There were 10 cases and u
deaths from cholera the Iroquos, which boat
arrived at St Louis the oath ult There also
SO of ship fever She had 300 Irish emisrants
on board, all of whom landed at the quarantine
ground
ROPE ENoUGH-At a late disunon festival in South
Carolina one of the drank this: rope TO
every northern aboltonist." A Kentucky editor pro-
poses to amend by attaching southern disunonst to
the other end Of the rope and he thinks Kentucky will
furnish gratis all the hemp necessary for the whole
ration
GERMANS IN THE WEsr.-Of the two hundred thou
sand souls in Wisconsin, than one hundred thousand
said to be Germans. This Of men are settling
the country the of the Mississippi very rapid
w. and in that region if in any part of the Union, the
German character and customs likely to impress
themselves on the population.-Jownai Of Commerce
CoNNEcTIcUT-Gov. SEYMOUR leads the Wing can
didate 1921, according to the official vote.
10 In writing to a French Journal and defending his
money transactions Ledru Roln that his wife
her marriage brought him a fortune of 100000.
% NJ. Eugene Sue has been elected by the French
National Assembly, President of the Second Committee,
by IS votes, against II for the Due de Broglie.
y The heirs of Louis Philippe about offer for
sale the gallery of modern pictures in the Palais Royal
u A letter from Durango, dated February 10Th, says
that PARKER H FRENCH was not shot or hanged. He
in prison there studying Spanish and had proposed
to the government to fight the Apaches if he was
leased
O- A wing paper at Bangor, which has recently re-
ceired the printing of the U S. laws from another wing
paper, notices the reception of General Scott in Cncn-
natl length and says he weighs 240 pounds and his
hair is "slighty thin"
SERVED RIeHr-A fellow was arrested in Rochester
the other morning for stealing newspapers from the door
Of subscribers. He taken the police office, and
after severe reprimand by the Justice fined for
oence-the Justice taking the prts coat security
for the fine.
D A large and newly built Seminary in Livonia, was
last week destroyed by fire. 1t took fire from the build
ing being sufficiently secured against the pipe Miss
Dollarhede. formerly of this place, teaching when
IL Pine lumber from Pennsylvania is used for building
purposes in Lafayette Indiana 1t to that place
down the Allegheny and Ohio rivers and up the Wabash
COOP HIr.-In the Ohio Convention to frame new
Constitution, the proposition to allow negroes the right
to received - votes-to allow women the same
right, Z. The Louisville Democrat exclams thereup-
on-What should be thought of State that likes Mig
gers better than white woman7"
Is THE FAMILY?-In the fourishing town
of Canton Stark county, is sionboard on which is in.
| ihad TTNn Mako Ia or-
der" If JERRY LIND is a relative of the Nightingale.
he will please ''make it manifest by risng" and if he
be cousin, he may expect general rush for Jerry
Lind collins.
&c From the 1st to the 25h April, 3O9 wagons have
crossed the Terre Haue BRIDGE averaging five persons
to the wagon, their way to Iowa and Oregon The
principal part of the immigrants were from the interior
ST Indiana; the balance from Ohio. About fifty Of the
wagons were bound for Oregon.
POSTAL DEcIs1ox-The Post Office Department has
decided that printed circulars (he address being in
uscript) when unsealed chargeabe with circular
postage, viz three cents each prepaid for distance
When sealed they subject TO letter postage.-BGL
more Sun.
! u The democratic members of the New York Leg.
sature have issued address giving the history Of the
session. and of the canal bill which caused the senators
to resign.
10 In settling their partnership affairs in the town of
Murray, Galloway county, Ky the 18th inst, Messrs
Overton and Davis got into quarrel which resulted in
the former striking the latter the head with bar
iron, killing him instantly.
u The sword worn by Napoleon at the battle oil
Marengo has been purchased by Nicholas of Russia for
S32 900. The emperor has already large collection oil
relies Of the great soldier.
70 Raymond & Co.'S and Van AmburghS & Co.'S. com.
bined Menageries exhibit at Dayton Ohio, tomorrow
u The Wings of the 4th Congressional District hold
their Convention on the 18th of May, Cambridge.
P One Of the real estate appraisers for Henry county
estimates the increased value of lands in Liberty town
ship in that county, at about eighty thousand dollars
over the last apprasement.
% The President has officially recognised E. c. An
gelbrodt vice CONSUL of Baden for the State of Mis-
souri,, to reside at St. Louis.
/ NEWSPAPERS South CARoL1NA.-The whole mum.
Der OF newspapers published in this State 40 of which
eight issued daily. Within five years the number
has increased three hundred per cent
WHEAT CRoF IN OHIo.-It is estimated, upon a care
ul investigation OF the matter the Cincinnati Non
parei that the wheat crop in Ohio for the year 1851
will amount to about 30 ,000, 900 bushels.
~ Florida after having been thirty years in the pos
session of the United States has only so 900 population
i ALABAMA TRUE.-The Union of Mobile, the
telegraph tells us have had noble and enthusiast,
gathering. The people thereabout Ike sensible people
everywhere, are for the Union now, and forever,
and nseparable."
% The railroad mania is prevailing in Pennsylvania
and three different routes were chartered during the late
Legislature, viz: from Harrisburgh to Snnbury, from
Sunbury to Williamsport, and from Willamsport it
Erie.
70 An extra session of the New York Legislator,
has been called by Gov. Hunt, to meet the 10th o
June next The election to fill vacancies caused by the
resignation Of the Democratic Senator's will take place
about the Goth of May.
70 Lieut. Hunter, of the U. S. Navy committed sui
eide last week. in Philadelphia, by taking audanum.
1.-THE President has directed that the lands occupied
by Gov Uhazy and his companions, in Iowa, be with
held from sale until the end Of the Congress-
application will be made that body. for grant
them these exiles.