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Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

SINGULAR AND MYsTERIOUs-We learn that two
men, Dennis Cormoran and Graham Flaherty while
gagged on Thursday in digging cellar Freeman
street, not far from Western Row upon iron
box about six feet below the surface of the ground 1t
about five feet long, inches wide, and six inches in
depth 1t contained quantity of ashes resembling wool,
among which found twenty buttons about the size
of gold eagle, upon which the head of George III
underneath the A l.. Sutton London, 1888"
On examination it was discovered that they gold,
and probably what seemed to be ashes had been
to which they belonged. Besides these things the box
contained sixteen silver plates about the size Of the
breakfast plates of the present day. milk pitchers
soup lade Of the material. and twelve gold
spoons with the mark of IS" the handle-Cia Eng
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07
Correspondence of the Daily Indiana State Sentine
The Crops-POiitics, &c.
NoBLfstfLLE, July %,

NoBLEsvILLE, July %, 1901.
Mr.. EDITOR @ Brevityp - 1t is said, is the spice oi
wit, that gives it all its aavorp Indeed, have always
been sdmirer Of good old John Wesleys rule Short
sermons short prayers, and short meetings.; as proof
of my sincerity, this will be short letter, oil Salma-
The wheat crops in this county said to be better
this year than they have been for any year during the
last ten years. The corn crops never looked more
promising.
la politics every thing is chaotic the sky seems
rather cloudy-bu there possibility that the Demo-
cratic party will elect their candidate for Representa-
i've DR.. Shaw and Mr.. Voss no longer candidates:
matter of regret, they the men who, more than
any others of their parties could have concentrated the
forces Of the two great political bodies OF the country
Shaw is a sound and orthodox Democrat and had
he continued be candidate, the forces OF the Democ
acy would have rallied TO his supports the Wings would
have done the for Mr. Voss, who is known 10 be
Silver Grey" Wing. At present it is not certain
who will be by the two parties. 1t is quite desir-
able, however, that all who for the dissolution Of
the Union will unite and support the Niger ticket.
Ii is equally disgracefu and degrading to candidates
of the Wing or Democratic parties, to receive votes
towards their election from the Abolition faction; and
the disgrace becomes deeper and darker in proportion
the candidates solicit such No good and
sible manno good patrio-wil, in these times, take
an Abolition paper or countenance Abolition poll.
cian hear Abolition preacher pay for his sup
port or pray for his prosperity.
1t is rmored about here that certain CARRIER ed
or in Madison, has been recently converted the
Abolition side OF the ence and that there is great re-
oicing among the co0red party this one repent
ing sinner" So mote it be.
L. A. Hendricks, candidate for Congress from this
district made very good and satisfactory speech here
on yesterday He will no doubt get the entire Demo
cratic vote of this county He makes himself popular
wherever he goes
The :" Sentinel" is Increasingly popular here. The
Wings lament that they have able efficient
man at " d-quarters" than Defrees Indeed, have
heard prominent Wings say that he is Incompetent
the discharge of the duties a conductor of their
tral organ. There Is doubt that should an able and
rel in be a
would generally support it and desert DR.. Deirees.
CIVIS.
p Sit is quite sicky here, bu there have been few
deaths, and none of noted citizens c..
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

u Not single member opposed to the Compromise
will be returned, unless Julian should succeed.
State Sentinel.
GJ Judge Borden will be elected by large majority
Slate Sentinel Of same date.
10 fiat contradiction Mr.. Brown, as Judge Borden
takes decided ground against the Compromise
ures, learn from those who have heard him the
stump, as does Mr.. JuIian--Truc Democrat
We must have better authority than Ravson Vale,
before shall believe that Judge Borden is opposed
the Compromise measures. He will be elected and
when he for the unconditional repeal of the
Fugitive Slave law, then will give up.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07
FURTHER CUBAN INTELLIGENCE.

WASHINGTON Jny 2StT.
The Intclligencer Of this morning, states that the
Editor had conyersed with gentleman who pas
senger in the Isabel who states that at Puerto Principe
three companies Of the regiment of Cantahra had
the insurgents and that the people of San Juan
de los Remedies had openly rebeed and had established
a provisional government. The Intelligencers inform
ant states that the reported defeat at Quennas of the
mated om the circumstance that while the troops were
being transported across the river that place.
in which large number had embarked, upset, and
many drowned.
The Gazette de Ia Havana of the 22d merely notices
the defeat Of the rebels under Aguero and states that
the dsaeced districts had been placed under martial
with.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

A SPANISH PRINcE ELoPED CooK.-The
Paris correspondent of the N Y Herald makes the fol-
lowing statement:
In Spain the principal fact worthy of being mentioned
is the eopement of the elder daughter of the Queen
Mother, Maria Christiana, with cook of the Palace.
1t said that when the of the scandal reached the
ears of Rueen Isabee she laughed much that all the
courers followed the example of her Majesty This
daughter of Maria Chrstiana had been amos. engaged
President Louis Napoleon with dover Of ten mill
lions of francs
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

IL When Mr.. Adams presented petition from the
abotionists Of Massachusetts for the dissolution of the
Unon thrill of horror seemed 90 through the naten
the very thought treason. OF those who gave
to their Just Indignation, none, fancy more
vocerous than Mr. Rhett and his compecrs. Now, alas,
he can shout disunon, with unlaltering tongue So
true is it, that
"Vioe is monster Of so frightful mien
That TO be hated needs but TO be seen,
Yet too Oft, familiar with her face, .
We first endure then pity then embrace"
-Rnton Rouge La. J Adrocnfe.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07
Wheat Crop in wisconsin.

The wheat crop this great wheat growing State is
by no means hatterng. The Milwaukee Advertiser
learns that many parts of that State, the rust and in
have literally destroyed the wheat crop And the
fearful apprehensons that this disaster had become
general throughout the main agricultural districts
every day realized by the news from the interior
Of the State
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07
Cholera.

In Illinois the disease is still prevailing In the village
of Vermont, Fulton county, it has been very fatal
At Springfield, the capital, several fatal are
mentioned within few days; among others are Miss
Sarah Holland aged about 80 years,-one of the first
class of teachers the West in the fall of 1s47,
under the superintcndence of Gov. Slade-and Mrs.
Mary Mathers, wife or Mr.. Thomas Mathors.
The Charleston (Ill Courier, of the 22d,
the death Of Franklin Won Deren editor of that paper
the residence of his mother in Kckapoo Point, last
Thursday, with the same fatal disease
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

PoruLAR REBUKE.-Tke election Of General Joseph
Lane, the Marion " OF the Mexican war, the dele
gate to Congress from Oregon, by the heavy majority
OF 1000, is severe condemnation Of whig adminstra-
ton for removing the hero and patriot from the post OF
ferocious assaults Of Butcher Ewing upon Gen Lane
for neglect Of duty.-Richmohd Eng sri'e
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07
Postal Arrangement with Cuba.

We understand that Mr. Hobbe, on his late tour, ef
fected understanding with the British Consul Ha-
vana, BY which the American Consul is constituted a
postal agent and under certain regulation for paying
the postage the country which may be entitled
TO it, letters pass to Havana readily from
one State to another
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

70 Rise early; shave and dress by SUNRISE be cheer
lul with your family at breakfasts attend well to your
business till dinner; sup lightly; neither exciting
drinks nor tobacco; love your wife, your children and
your friends; permit your church be
can't subscribe for the Indiana State Sentinel and thus
be happy and beloved
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07
An Editor converted TO Bloomerism.

The Editor of the Quincy (I) Herald thus confesses
Oh! the Turk
We were handsomely "tripped npp in discussion the
other day with young Miss oil city, propos-
gest licks" ;" thought against the contemplated in
novaton the young lady knocked the noise of by
saying Ah, If you would only permit ladies
adopt the Turkish costume, in turn would allow you
to adopt the Turkish custom OF having many wives
you please" We ncoDtinentiy threw up cap in ia
OF the short skirts and tronsersl
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

T- Gov. Wright has ordered the construction of a
sewer at the State Prison. leading the river through
which all the filth accommodating about the building Will
be carried off. The cost is estimated 81 200 This
will doubtless contribute much to the health OF the
vics. The filthy condition of the premises, heretofore,
has undoubtedly been of the main of the sick
which has prevailed during the hot scasonN. a..
Ledger.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

HARD TO BEAT--A private letter from brother whig
in Washington city the editor of the Eaton Register
SAYS:
Douglas, Houston, Butler of Kentucky. or Buchanan
will be the Democratic nominee for the Presidency. /
think Douglas stands the best chance. He will be hard
to beat. 8saicH
Well he will
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

70 We call attention to the advertisement of j. ].
schroycr s Co. They arc opening in Ramseys new
building, door east Of the Palmer House. a splendd
assortment of goods selected expressly for this market
They promise to sell goods cheap and pay the highest
price for wheat and corn Give them call. Competi.
ton is the lie of trade.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07
ManIoYe Caldwell. Esq.

We regret that the able and patriotic communication
from this sterling old Jackson Democrat was received
too late for publication in weekly. Mr.. Caldwell is
true He has always been consistent Demo-
crat and will suffer himself be into the furnace
of Abolition Indignation, before he will fall down and
worship false gods.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

GfGarber declined the for Representative in
Jefferson county. Neither party have any confidence in
him. and his VOTE had he continued candidate would
have proved that fact He therefore prudently declines
the exposure The Wings love the but hate the
traitor. He is for the out and out Whig ticket.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

INDIAN TREATY.-Mr. Lea, Commissioner of Indi.
affairs, and Gov Ramsay, of Minnesota, have effect.
ed treaty with the upper bands of the Sioux Indians
for the cession Of their lands in Minnesota The
of purchase and the extent of land ceded by the treaty
are not stated
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

AN UNFoRTUNATE OccURRENcE.-Hiram p. Walk
er, late of subscribers and old and valuable
citizen of this county, untmey death short
time since, by the falling of old the road
side. This event took place in Illinois, MIR. w, to-
gether with his wife, had been a visit a daughter
residing in that State, and returning home when
this sad bereavement befell the family. What is
singular in regard to this event. the fact that the horse
upon which Mr. Walker riding at tie time, escaped
unhurt-Putnam Co. Sentinel.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

J'The Springfield (0hio) Republic is published
daily by Theodore A. Wick & Co. Itis Wing paper
The Editor, R. R. McNemar, Esq, is a gentleman of
talents. Pecunariily wish old friend Theodore
success.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

70 The statement in the last JelIersonian that Mr.
Parker subscribed for large number of the Sentinel to
be that District the of the elections
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

G-To make people smart all that is necessary IS to
throw them their resources. wild turkey
knows more in one moment than would dream
of in yearal because he has depend for safety
his own ingenuity, rather than the ingenuity of the far
mer Safety and plenty the worst friends that geni
rs associatcd with -ffa
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

CALIroRYIA PoLITIcs-Hon p. w. Tompkins, who
formerly the whig representative in Congress from
the Vcksburg district, in Mississippi and the Hon. r.
McLane, late Of Baltimore, and distinguished member
of the 29th Congress- had a hot political discussion at
Stockton, on the 18th utimo.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07
TUESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 5, 1851.
Judge Borden and Free-sOiI.


Our statement relation to the views Of Judge BOr
den the compromise is fully sustained by
the following from the Winchester Patriot the
Wing lree-soil organ of Randolph county:
INDIANA TRUE DEMOCRAT.
This paper claims to be the free-soil organ of the
State of Indana and its editor also claims be very
honest and candid sort ot man, who would knou-
ngly fully misrepresen the views and opinions of
men, though they might not be the sunny side
number of his paper which attempts to give the views
and positions the candidates for Congress in this district
occupy, and confess were greatly surprised to
find it almost totally deficient in truth with respect 10
the different positions that the the candidates
py before the people Of the district
As to Mr.. Brentons position the editor says:
"He says in the article alluded to- that Mr. Brenton
is in favor OF modification of the fugitive slave law
Wrong again. Mr.. BrentOn takes unequiyocal grounds
against the fugitive slave law and advocates its uacon
dionGl repeal.
Gas to the of the frce-solers have from off,
cia authority that the ee-soers of Grant county have
determined unanimously to inr Samuel Brenton for
Congress We think it is probable that the freesoiers
of Randolph will do likewise; if so, Brenton's majority
in this county will not fall short OF 250.
When read the endorsement of Judge Borden.
lreesoilsm thought that the freesoers in that Dis
trict might be seduced into his support. We are now
satisfied that this party will support BrentoD, and
Brenton is elected it will be by the united Whig and
ree-soi vote Va's article in his favor was INTENDED
deceive the Democrats of Wayne and Henry counties
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

C-The poultry in the United States is valued in the
statistics $50 900 000-the State of New York having
millions invested in il. In the egg trade the
city of New York expends nearly million and half Of
dollars annually. This is no eggs-ageraton.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

u A writer in the Washington City Telegraph re-
commends Judge Douglas for President and Hon James
MDowell, Of Virginia, for Vice President.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

ted out California steamer has been mctamorphosed
in;o wboat.-Journal Of Commerce.
The purpose to which the whig politicians
morphosed the gallant old war steamer of the same
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

Judge Duncan, one Of the Virginia Commissioners
to the Worlds Fair gives it as his opinion, written back
to the Richmond Republican, that the government of
Great Britain desrous Of seeing South Cnroina ecede
from the Union, and will afford her traitorous schemes
whatever aid can be extended
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

D- IL is said that the government is about 10
send special messenger to Mexico to ascertain wheth
the Gardner and other claims fraudulent That
is like locking the stable door after the horse has been
stolen Ii is too ate-Cin. Enq
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07
EransriIIe HosnifnI.

Hon. Charles Deming, L. NJ Huntington, r. W.
Thompson and Caleb B. Smith, have been appointed
Commissioners select the site for the United States
Hospital for disabled and sick boamcn, at Evansville,
Indiana.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

the following dig;
Il am expected to 60 for slavery can't"-J. r.
GiddiRgs.
Yes, you do can't and you have been canting long
time, you old hypocrite."
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

Three millions five hundred thousand acres Of the
public lands will be offered for sale ST. Croix. Wis
consn during the month of August This viii be the
largest sale of public lands ever made. The land lies
principally along the ST. Croix river
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

u "Copway's American Indian" is the title of a new
paper intended delineate the Indian character pub.
lished IN New York by George CONWAY Christian Ind-
of the Oibawa tribe. The number before us is ex-
ceedngly interesting Price three dollars per annum
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

D-some boys at Madison, Ia, on Tuesday evening,
while bathing in the Ohio, discovered newly born infant
child floating in the great distance from shore,
wrapped in cotton cloth and its feet and hands hound
together with rope, to end of which stone
tied anchor. fge sfd
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

GEN. CAss NOMINATED FOR THE Presidency IN
MARYLAND--The Democracy of Washington, Freder-
lex, and Allegheny countless the three populous
and influential counties in the State of Maryland, in
Congressional Convention assembled unanimously re-
commended Gen Lewis Cass, of Michigan, the next
Presidency
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

ney lender from Vermont while his way his board
ing house at night shot, the ball entering his FORE
head directly above eye and penetrating the head
two inches. He cannot recover. He had about $3.50 in
his pocket, which was secured by the assassin. 80
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

y Elder says VIC have but subscriber in Rich
mond. One righteous only found in Sodom,
and he fed for safety Remember Lots wife, Jeemes.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

spirit that prevails in that unfortunate and deluded
Commonwealth:
Shall South Carolina recedel
Never -
The memory of her illustrious fathers forbds it.
The of truth, Of honor of freedoms and oil right,
foTbds it.
The high resolves of her Spartan chdren and the en-
couragement Of her Spartan mothers, forbid It,
The expectations the hopes, the aspirations o every
friend the Union of the Constitution and Liberty,
for bid it.
Can South Carolina succeedl
Oh Godi if she cannot then hast Thou withdl avn
Thine omnpotent from the help of the weak Just
against the mighty unjust and Thou hastrepented Thee
oil Thy promises those who the fate and success
of their righteous Thine allPowerul and all
wise direction
But she can succeed.
For the God of battles is her side; the ovaons oil
confding trusting hearts, ascend Heaven in her be-
half and divine Justice will direct the sword encourage
the heart and strengthen the OF him who strikes IN
her defence
VIII she secede2
If she do not then let forget Kings Mountain and
Eutaw Monks Corner and Fort Moultrie, and fling a
pail of oblivion over the memory OF Jasper, of Sumter,
of Marion of Butler and of Calhoun for then, indeed
will liberty be blotted from the page OF history, and
darkness Cymeran than that which hung over the
midde ages settle upon the hearts and hopes 7l men.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

WHAT IT CosTs START A NEwsPAPER IN NEW
YoRK CITY.-The Wings about 10 start new paper
in New York city TO be called the Times A fund of
$50 900 has been raised carry it Messrs j. &
Harper contributed SO O00 Stetson Of the Asor House.
$4,000; Moses h Grinnells 600; and Simeon Ora
per- $1,000 The other $40 900 are put in by the H.
bGHy Evening JHunaI (Sewardite) and an Albany
Banker, and s., 900 by New York Broker IL IS
no slight affair anywhere to start and mantin a daily
paper.-Cfn. Cazafe
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

LATE FROM RIO The yellow fever had entirely dis
appeared from Rio Jancro at the latest accounts.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

% great Railroad Convention is to be held at Shell
byville, Wednesday next The object of the meet
ing understand to further the project of the
templaed Railroad from Lawrenceburgh to this place.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

The REvENUE.-Thc present Tariff law is yielding
TO the Government about fifty millions of dollars. Ins
than its sangune friends anticipated when
the law went into effect. Who wants it changedl-
Putnam County Sentinel 81 n
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

Judge Douglass, Of Illinois, reached Detroit on
Saturday last, on visit to Gen Cass
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

O-A Southern wag says the reason why South Caro-
inans foul laouthsd their denunciations against
their country and its Constitution, because they have
been salvated with the Charlestown Mercwy!
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

GIt appears from the eensus returns that the State
OF Maryland lost last year two hundred aud fifteen ugi.
tive slaves, about two hundred more than all that have
beer recovered in the period by the Fugitive Slave
Law.
These fugitive slaves Of Maryland were worth about
one hundred thousand dollars s,--enoush TO pay the
expenses Of her State If that much prop
ery were taken from the whole Union in one year, by
any foreign State any we should send navics
for the future.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07
Look Out for Fresh Counterfsits.

spurious five dollar bill of the Thames Bank, Nor
wich Connecticut of which the vgnete is femnle re-
dining and pointing rainbow over ship has bcen
put in circulation recently No such bill has been issued
By chat Bank.
The counterfeit ten dollar bill of the State Bank ol
Ohio having the in the vignettes be readily de-
.ected by the knee Of the not touching the first in
ner black waving lines in the circle including the X, as
it docs in the genuine. H.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

-GTSscretary Corwin has last reached his post at
Washington, Wonder if he will make deduction for
his absentsejsml
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

q The State Sentinel is cndeaSorng, covertly, to
defeat Judge Borden, by attempting to drive the Free
soilers from him--JefersORinn.
The very reverse. We have been trying to save his
election, by showing that he is no Abolonist When
we see Judge Bordens vote recorded for the repeal o
the Fugitive Slave law, and for the abolition OF Slavery
in the District Of Columbia then and not till then, will
we believe the assertion of Elder that he occupies the
Julian platform Judge Borden will be elected and we
shall put him down in Democratic column, without
any 0F S." to his name.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07
The Hornets stirred UP.

The Hornets Nest" is the title of South Carolina
secession paper, be published during the summer
campaign. As its indicates, it is full of poison
and death all that within its reach. Just read
the foIlowing if you wish TO know something OF the
spirit that prevails in that unfortunate and deluded
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07

pNliss Fanny Lee Townsend is in Lafayette.
Indiana State sentinel., 1851-08-07
Madison and Indianapolis Railway.

The following by Mr. Brough Of the doings
Of the Madison and indianapolis Railway, contains in
formation interesting to many, if not to all of read