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

commissioners pronounce Morses system be the
efficient Of any in the world for long distances The tel
ecraph is great invention the usefulness of which in
all knis Of business every days experience more salts
factoily demonstrates.
Gr The Logansport Journal contains call from the
central committee for Wing Convention at Plymouth
on the 26th of May.
&c Madame Therese Parodi, the great italian night.
ngae, is following close after Jenny Lind She is
in New Orleans; will proceed from thence ST. Louis
and from that point will come TO Louisville. The price
OF tickets for the concerts is fixed at three dollars each
70 Father Theobald Matthew, the eloquent and gift
ed apostle Of temperance arrived Louisville, KY.
Saturday morning, the E. w. Stephens, from Nash
VILE We learn that his health yet entire
ly restored.
The editor of the Prairie Chieftain has been elected
Fence Viewer, and he notifies all persons wishing their
fences viewed to bring them in.
MOVEMENTS OF TRooPs.-=Six companies Of the 7th
infantry left Jefferson barracks the l7th in the steam
Pacific and Grand Turk en- route for Texas. -Four
companies Of the regiment left Fort Leavenworth
week before by the land Fort Gibson Arkansas
1t is reported that they ordered to Texas
check upon the Indian tribes.
| NAvAL-We learn that orders have been issued from
the Navy Department directing the U. S. frigate Cum
berland, Capt VIM. X. Latimer of the Mediterranean
squadron return home without delay. 1t is under
stood that martial will be ordered for the trial Of
Capt. L. upon his arrival in the United States-Nor-
folk Argus.
| IMMeRANTs.-A number OF very respectable Swiss
families arrived Sunday evening by the maboat 1t
is probable that they will settle in this neighbohood
Madison Banner, 9Th.
THE ERIE AND New York RAILRoAp-The first
days work on the entire line. from Lake Erie TO the
Hudson river, realized to the Company So 000 900.
In 1912 the State of New York loaned the road So.
900 000 On the 14th of May, 1S45, the Legislature
provided they completed the road within six wears from
the passage of this acthey did it and had three weeks
TO spare.-Cin Gdz.
70 Gaming is carried in this city to a greater ex-
tent than known before. Many young in good
situations known have lost their entire salaries
the Rondo tables. Some OF the keepers have become
bold and employ runners for their establishments, and
the merits of the players freely discussed presence
of Police officers Such conduct should be allowed
and feel that worthy Mayor will every
means in his power put stop to it.-Cin. Com.
&c The Richmond (ya.) Wing, regarding with high
dsapprobation the movements Of Gen. ScoTT toward a
Presidential nomination. declares that the body
the Wings OF that State are for the nomination Of Mr.
FILLMORE for reelection Nevertheless Capt ScoTT's
gun will bring them down. just as likely not.-Cin.
Enquirer.
U-Seven tons OF Wild Pigeons were brought into New
York city, the Ere Railroad, from the counties OF
Steuben and Allegheny, the 9th April. Sixty-ive
tons have been brought this road since the first Of
| April.
A BRITISH SLANDERER.-The strutting scoundrel
George Thompson, NJ. P said in of his Can.
ada speeches:
"I do not believe there one minister in the United
States who believes what he says. / know enough OF
ministers IN mat preach
fully and desgnedly what they know be false. These
deliberately their closets and for purely polt-
zeal and proslavery purposes write for Sabbath
day. which they all the while know to be palpably and
damnably untruew
GTA Mulatto girl, at Exeter, n H., represented her.
self fugitive slave and received into the house
of the abolonists, vino petted her enormously They
fed her the best, plum cake and sausages
denied her, say nothing of CHARTERED ounce and
calves feet jelly In short, they fed her like fighting
cock for week, when accidentally they discovered
she other than what she seemed. She was accord
ingly ordered TO make tracks
THE MICHIGAN OUTLAws.-At the last dates forty
five persons had been arrested being connected with
the gang of desperadoes, before noticed.
The Detroit Tribune announces the arrest Of six OF
seven more in addition to the forty -fve-and says
What awful exhibit these dangers of organized vii
any present Fily-two persons arrested and indicted
on evidence that does permit doubt of their vii
lany."
HEAVY DAMAcEs.-Two days of the past weeks ses
sion OF our District Court was consumed in the trial
the suit of Saunders Shaw--an action brought by
Miss Saunders of this parish, against VIM c. Shaw, &c
damages for SANDER and defamation Of charac
ter The having been ably argued for both
plaintiff and defendant, submitted to the jury, who
after short consultation returned verdict Of Sl2 900 in
favor of the plaintiff !-Caddo (La.) Gag.