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Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24
Betting.

The n Y. Democrat says it is authorized by person
who is ready and able stake the money say he will
bet S25 900, that Gen. Pierce, s he lives, will be the
next President Of the United States.
The Baltimore argus adds to the above that
II. BERRET, Of Boston, puts up So 900 on the same.
Lots OF bets may be had in Baltimore the OF
the nominees beters taking all risks for Pierce and
King are thames that were not born 10 die"
The thing of betting is very reprehensble practice,
and though il may be evidence OF mans confidence
in his opinions argument way the other and
should be discouraged We have doubt ourselves that
those who bet on Pierce and King will win and though
we like to have our friends make money, would pre-.
fer they would not gather it from the Wings, such
dead open and shut game. Ii Is no more than sknning
blind victims -Cin Eng.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24
THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE n, 1852.
Legislative Summary.

SENArE.-Yesterday in the forenoon the following
bills passed. the general appropriation bi-ayes 81
5; providing for the settlement Of claims against
the State-ayes 81 4; the specific appropriation
billayes 26 16; to provide for the government o
the institute Of the blnd-ayes 80, g. Messages
Of the House and bills on the second reading taken
up and disposed Of
In the afternoon Mr.. Odel was granted leave Of ab-
for the balance of the session The bill in rea
ton to taxing lands in cities and towns, passed-ayes
26, 49, The salary bill also passedsyes q, noes
is Messages from the House occupied great part Of
the afternoon
HoUsE.-Reports were submitted By Messrs. Dobson
Hufstetter, and Buskirk-all of which concurred
iD The following joint resolutions were passed. towt
joint resolution prohibiting the Of the Wabash
and Erie canal from erecting other reservoirs in Clay
eOuaty; joint resolution asking Congress for grant
Of land to construct railroad from Madison through
Charlottesville, TO Fsrt Leyenworth, n Missouri; and
Joint resolution for the Improvement of the navigation Of
Patoka White river, Laughery Greek, and other inland
Two bills were passed. viz: bill declaring the
word ten" in for the incorporation of Plymouth
in Marshall county msprint, and inserting ''two" in
stead thereofj and bin suspend the operation of
tain laws therein named. House adjourned.
In the afternoon reports were made By Messrs. BIy.
ant and Hicks Messages from the Senate occupied the
attention Of the House during the balance Of the after
noon. House adjourned.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24
Gun Powder.

Some OF the Wing papers protesting, in advance,
againt anything being claimed for General Pierce be.
cause of his martial prowess The Democratic party
are NOT driven to the poor -xpedent OF resting the
claims Of their candidate solely mainly on mill.
ary services. We understand that to qualify man to
stand at The helm Of State something more is
than to be expert in handling the sword. or directing
the evolutions Of army. The man who holds the
position Of President should be Thoroughly yersed In
all kinds Of knowledge appropriate accomplished
statesman-one who has mingled with the people suffi.
cently to know their wants and wishes, and who has
the disposition to conform themone who In time of
peace has devoted himself assiduously the
of the public prosperity, and who when his country
involved in war, is ready to fly to her reliefto defend
her rights and vndcate her honor bat who when peace
again smiles gladly orsakes the bloody fields Of
strife and boodshed, and devo,es himself with cheerful
ness to the cultivation Of the arts Of peacei
Such is Franklin Pierce. Will the Wings Sc
ect of this descriptloni Will they choose
who from choice has made war bis trade, and who has
ever held himself aloos from the people, and pumed
himself upon being above them rather than Of them
or will they choose who when his country was
at war, condemned his Government, and justified
that Of the enemyi The result will soon show.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24
FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE IS, lsss.'
Legislative summary.

SENATK--Yesterday, in the forenoon, the following
bills passed to establish county hbraries-ayes 20
noes to suspend certain acts therein namedsyes 33
noes declaring s.isprint in the incorporate
the towr of Plymoath--ayes 36, noes joint resou.
lon asking Congress for grant of land TO aid in the
construction Of railroad-ayes 80, 8; fixing tie
time Of holding courts in the several judicial districts Of
this stetesyes 32 g. Bills their second read
ing, and messages from the House, occupied great
portion of the time.
In the afternoon Messrs. Kinnard and Newlani were
granted leave Of absence for the balance Of the session
The general repeating bill rassed-ayes 20, noes
IL. resolution Of thanks to Messrs March, Carr,
and Barbour, passed by the House, unanimously
concnrred in, as was also resolution ente each
member officer and reporter Of the present session. 10
copy of the revised statutes. great many messages
OF the House were considered and disposed Of reso
luton Of thanks the Secretaries and Keepers was
unanimously adopted.
HoUsE.-Thc committee appointed to investigate Mr..
Carpenters charge that the journals had been corrupted
after thorough investigation OF the charge, reported
that Mr. Carpenter mistaken the facts, and
that there nothing in the transaction deserving the
censure Of any officer member of the House. which
was concuTed in unanimously The bill for the govern
ment OF the blind asylum passed unanimously.
Much business closing mp the burness Of the session
was done, when the House adjourned
In the afternoon local law passed, and many
ef the Senate were taken np and disposed Of
House adjourned.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

O-The Journal unable raise any valid objection to
the Democratic platform, eon6nes itself to the more
congenal task of quibbling about the in which
the Baltimore resolutions adopted THIS is right
Small guHs for small game We have already stated
from personal knowledge that the resolutions reported
the convention printed and distributed all il.
members. II the position of the Journal were true
that those resolutions adopted after large
Der Of delegates had left would only prove that they
produced such universal satisfaction hat none thought
Of opposing them. But they adopted in the con
yention By an Overwhelming vote. The Democratic
platform does alone upon the vote ohe nationa
convention Before that convention met il had received
the emphatic endorsement Of the great Democratic
party of the Union. North, South East, and Wes
united in hailng the trne basis of paryas the
rock whereon the Democratic fortress stand, IN
shaken and mpregnabe it the forces Of Wing
gerry must Inevitably split. 81.
Ii the editor Of the Journal will bul await the actor
of the whig convention, he will find that will become
him to undertake the Office of apologst rather thar
an assaIlant We shall wait patiently for the result
Either the Whig champion will enter the lists with h
motto OF 1910 and s44 non rscordo inscribed npoI
his shield or the platform Of the parry will be fabricated
of such rotten and dsoinsed materials that il will um
BILE to pieces with Its own weight.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24
fFor lhe Indinns s,.le senlinel ]

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, June i2, 1852.
Ma. EDIToR Dear Sr:-Being informed that some
Of my German friends are dissatisfied with regard
my vots against bill providing lor the printing and
binding Of the laws passed the present General Assem-
bly, in the German language to be distributed in proper
ton the German Inhabitants in each county, this
plead guilty. because il gave the laws grauliousy to
the Germans while make American citizens pay for
them. Said bill reported in answer 10 about thirty
sixpetitioners from Carol county and about one hall
Germans Judging from the Now, sir, my OBJ
ect is inform those friends and the public generally
that when the bill perfected and assumed such
shape as to put the American and German citizens
the Same footing, voted for it ehssrfaily. Ny
upon all questions is governed by what suppose TO be
the wish Of majority Of those represent and upou
this principle frequently adverse my private
opinion and no doubt sometimes mistake the wishes OF
my numerous, intelligent, aud diversified constituency,
but be assured my object at all times is to do what is
right. am, very respectfully, yours, So
HENRY BRADY.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24
The CapitaI House

Has started and very neat Omnibus which
came from the Depot yesterday several times, fairly
''groaning under its load" Among the arrivals were
forty-twO ladies' By the way, Ce. SLOAN has i'm.
proved AMI arranged this establishment as to place it on
par with the best hotels in the country. He seems
have adopted MOTTO "order is natures first law
With such assistants as HALLAcg and "YoUNo Dan, y
the most fastidons must be pleased, and feel home
We dned there yesterday, and must say, that the
who conld not make dinner the viands set out,
should be put dyspeptc det until his appetite DO.
comes Hatxraliged.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24
National Temple of Honor.

Thi, body at present in session in this city, elected
the following gentlemen the officers of the order for the
ensuing two years
J. P. SIMoNs, NJ. w. T., Philadelphia, Pa
ISAAC Paul, NJ w. V. T., Nashville, Tenn.
J. WApswoRrH, Nj. W. R., Cincinnati, o.
A. NJ. ScoTT, M. w. Treas, Dayton, o.
Rev. Asa DRuRY, NJ w. Chap, Covington, Ky.
B. O'CoNSELL, M. w. u, Mobile, Ala.
WILLIAM MILLER, NJ W. G., Chicago, III.
The next meeting Of the National Temple will be
held in New York City.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24
The Firs, .Roorback,, os the Campaign.

The following paragraphs, which we copy from the
Pennsyvanian give specimen Of the ridiculous and
contemplate falsehoods which of the opponents
OF Gen. Pierce have already begun to resort:
"a LIE SAILEp.-The Ledger. of yesterday morning,
publishes the following base fabrication 10 its advertising
columns
" TO TENTS, CATHOLICS! - Gen. Franklin
Pierce, the Democratic nominee, is Of New Hamp.
shire. State which has always had clause in its
stitution disquaiiying Catholics from public office.
Within year two effort made 10 expunge
the dsqualying clause; out democratic majority OF
IS 600 against attested the bgotry of her voters
Gen. Pierce favored its retention in the constitution.
GA REPUBLICAN CATHOLIC
IT MOI TRUE that a Democratic majority of l8 900
votes cast against the resembling of the clause
office.
'At the election at which the attempt was made TO
expunge the excluding clause IL party question;
but il is well known TO all who acquainted with the
minutie OF the late constitutional contest New Hamp-
shire that the great body OF the Wbig party voted
against the rights Of the Catholics
'IT NOT TRUE that General Pierce in favor o.
retaining that hateful clause in the constitution Of his
native State. No. he too good Democrat for that
his liberal mind and the glorious principles he advocates
caused him, while a member OF the Now Hampshire
constitutional conyenton, TO maintain the rights o.
Catholics and the base heart that could conceive the
fasehcod uttered by the wicked traducer Of the gallant
Pierce, through the colnmns Of neutral print, wond
NOT hesitate TO stoop perform the ggardy acts
Gen. Pierce Is Democrat, and his Democracy makes
him liberal TO ALL allowing every man to worship God
he peases, under his vine and g tree none daring
TO molest or make him afraid"
We hope soon 10 lay before our readers the pointed
and vigorous speech which General Pierce LEFT the chair
i Of the constitutional eonrenfioa Of Mem Hampshire
deirsr against the disability clause in question which
his appeal, and in conformity the universal Demo
cratic sentiment OF the State and Of the country as
excluded from the constitution which the convention
submitted TO the people Union.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24
SATURDAY MORNING, JUNE 10, 1882.
CONVERSATIONAL Conren,ion.

meeting of the Democratic members of the Lepis.
ature representing the Srh Congressional District was
held on the 18th nst FOR the purpose of suggesting the
time and place for holding the Congressional Conren.
ton. indianapolis selected the place and the
third Thursday in August next was suggested as the
most suitable time for holding said Convention.
The Shelbyyille Volunteer and Franklin JefersOnian
viii please give publicity to this notice
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

I About twelve month since, Lieutenant Herndon
Of the United States Navy deputed by the depart
nent TO make exploration Of the greatrver Amazon
from its sources in the Of Peru its junction
with the Atlantic at Para Brazil. This duty has since
been performed Lieut.. H. having reached Para, and
Joined there the q. S. brig Dolphin. He made the
voyage down the Amazon in a bark canoe and almost
entirely alone large collection of specimens gather
ed during the exploration have already reached New
York The result of lis researches 10 be given
the world In forthcoming volume.-Pha. Ledger.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24
.I Caunot Live without rhes.,,

The music Of new and beautiful song, bearing the
above title, written BY Mrs 8. T. Bolton (io whom
are indebted for copy and composed by G. b Downie
Of this city has just been published by Firth, Bond &
Co., New York City Tho muscis well adapted to the
words, which are as follows:
Dear love. to be about thee.
Ny truant soul has flown
1t could not live without thee
The world
Perchance 1t had been better.
To bend II to controls
But who forge a fetter,
To bind living soul
Not all the glare and glitter,
OF earthly pomP and pride.
Could make the hours less bitter.
That kept ffom thy side.
1t could not live without thse,
pned thy face,
And fold its arms about thee,
In trusting loves embraee.
And though thy heart may westr,
OF ills thou would'st not tell.
Life never be dreary,
Whilst thou art loved so we'll
Like gentle sarligl keeping.
Its watch DER 70 d a flowers,
Il counts, where thou sleeping,
The lonely midnight hours.
And when day breaking,
(loye takes il not amiss)
II fohdiy waits thy waking.
To greet thee with a kiss
1hon LET II dwell about thes.
And nestle to thy heart.
ft eannot live without thee
O. bid rot depart
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

uA man named Richardson killed on Thursday
night by being over by one OF the trains from Mum
cs His body, horribly mutlated was found yesterday
morning the track OF the Bslleoutane railroad, near
Oakland We learn that he had lett his homo about
twenty -ve minutes before the last train from Muncie
passed Oakland, the accident must have occurred
about II o'clock night Il is said the deceased was
intoxicated at the time.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24
Cracks0n.

Under the Palmer House, has the elegant assort
ent Of gentlemens dress goods ia the city His vest.
ings for summer especially, are the most beautiful and
varied we have Crackson differs from clothing
merchants generally in this particulars he keeps no
sso" clothing, but confines his business to custom
work II is unnecessary for us to speak of bis reputa
tion as cutter; but II you you want ''t" give him
oalt
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24
The Mounds.

This favorie resort Of pleasure parties, four miles
east Of town, is Of the lovely little spots
have witnessed Cor many day. The name though, We
think is appropriate Il evidently designed for
place Of defense, by the Indians other race at
scae remote period and consists of couple Of circular
entertainments thrown up to the hight Of twelve or t On
feet The largest is three hundred yards in cir.
cumleFerce cncircng It's base deep mote or ditch,
acre Of ground On one side Of the embankmenl is a
narrow opening into the enclosure. These
Tade Notifications remain lasting monument OF no
doubt some very antique period from the large size o
the oaks walnuts, sugar maple and decaying trunks
stnd5ne the artificial earth OF the ebankments. North
o. aud close By them flows the White river through, al
this point deep channel, and at the extremity Of
niche extending short distance from the river, ap
uarsntIy designed by nature for the chosen haunt
sportivs nymphs, gushes beautiful fountain Of minera
water possessing all sanative properties, doubtless
OF the springs Of Of the most popular watering
paces--.4ndsrson Gazette.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24


B. William E. King be unanimous
" nominated the Democratic candidate for the Vice Pes
lency.
Objections made and the Convention procesed 10
mother VOTE with the following result:
Second Ballot.
For King two hundred and seventy seven eleven voes
illinois given 10 JEFF Davis.
King announced having noni
the Vice Presidency and declared the unanimous
choice OF the Convention.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24
Tor tbe pally Indiana State sentinel.

Ma EprroR As the time set for holding the Demo.
cratic County Convention is drawing nigh, allow me
suggest the name OF THOMAS w CoUSe1L. Esq, of
Pike Township. for the Office Of Representative the
next Legislature The Democracy Of Marion county
nay rest assured that Mr. Council will only stand
he also possesses n eminent degree that other very
necessary quah hsaton--avaiabilty Should the Con.
vention put him in nomination, am sure that old Pike
our fall election will make tho heads Of Wbig
friends swim. A CENTRE DEMOCRAT.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

s'Pierce and King go down as slick as grease They
we're the first choice Of every Democrat here for the
six mon;hs and will be for the six. We Polked
the Wings in IA this time we'll Pierce them"
That's the way it goesl The Democracy every where
hail the nominations with acclamations and the united
force will be brought to the ballotbox. --Losanport
Pkoros
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

II The following paragraph is replee with trathal-
ness: Evtravagant people are always penurous.
Show as woman who pays hundred dollars for shaw
and we will show you woman who will run all over
town get her husbands shirts made sixpencs
cheaper
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

.uA wag says it is 'sfolly to expect young girl to
love man that every body speaks well Of Get up a
persecution and her affections will cling so fast that
dozen guardians can't remove them"
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

10 The Madison and Indianapolis Railroad Comps-
nv have raised loan Of $3.50 900 their seven per
cent bonds par be applied to the construction Of
the road, avoid the plane at this place eMadison
Courier 81
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

LET sLP.-It is truly edifying 10 hear the Wings de.
precating the noble service ol General Pierce during
the Mexican Let them give the contest such a
turn that If they dare II will afford excellent op-
portuaity for reviewing the tratorous and unpatrioe
conduct of the Wing party in relation tho Mexican
war The story would bear telling again Ohio States
man.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

~ Some one says the heart is like feather bed-ii
must be roughly handled weshaken and exposed to a
variety Of turns to prevent its becoming hard.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

70 Rev Hosea Balon, the Oldest and best known
Preacher Of the Unversalst faith In the United States
died Monday at Boston, after illness Of week, In
his 6ist year. having been active missionary and
pssaehsr Tor more than sixty years
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

~ We advise all who visit Cincinnati, 20 purchase
their Tea os NlooRE < CHESTER. corner Of 7th and
Walnut This is the largest and best conducted
establishment Of the Atantic; and as the propri-
etors sell only for cash. they have no bad debts to sad.
die upon their customers In the way Of exirayngant
profits.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

IrRev. VIM. NJ Daily OF the M. E. Church has
been apponted presiding elder in the Jeersonviie dis
rict, made vacant by ths election Of Bishop Ames
Rev. B. +. Crarey fills Mr. DIS place on the Bloom.
;ngtou district
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

GA man named Sheriden arrested in New Al
bany on Saturday. the charge Of passing counterfeit
money in Jackson county. One hundred dollars oi the
basest counterfeit money was found on him.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

UrThe Jury in the Of Murphey charged with
the murder Of Moon, rendered verdict OF not guilty,
on yesterday morning. The was tried in the Ma
rion Circuit Court change OF venue from Hamilton
county
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

rYThe Hon. p. soule Of La, is TO deliver an Grafton
in Philadelpha on the approaching anniversary Of oar
National Iudeusndence Mr. soule has been invited la
Behalf Of nubc charities and the proceeds Of his address
viii b applied In thar dressioA ~
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

LICKING COUNTY BRANoB.-The N. Y Tribune, Of
the iith, CFriday,) has the fOlIOwings
A correspondent al Newark, o., writes ms that the
Licking County Branch Of the State Bank Of Ohio has
failed. The stock and the claims secured
sideFed lost. The circaation will probably be paid.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

uThe Fourth Of July comes on the Sabbath this
year. Celebrations viii have to be held either Sat-
urday or Monday.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

DAn immense meeting OF tho Democrats OF
louisville, KY and vicinity, held in that city on
Saturday evening last. Tho mesiing eloquently
addressed by ]. Gutherie and JOS Holt, Of Louisville,
and by John A Read, Of Jeffersonvile, Indiana.
The Democrat says:
Everybody felt that this was indeed q MEETING OF
THE 10 which they united, heart and SOUL with
voice and purpose. We could not help but
the numbers and the deep enihusasm manifested
BY all with the dismal, doleul sorrowiu yet hopeful
little handful who assembled at the great Scott Wing
meeting the court house, last Wednesday night.
''From New Albany Jefersonville and Lagrange, and
from many other points, the people unite with
the Lousvile Democracy in this demonstration
upon the opening Of the canvass"
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

10 The ". o. Delta thinks it possible for man &c
be politician and gsntloman.r
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-06-24

Er" Pray, Miss O.. said gentlemen the other eve
ming. why the ladies fond Of officers :" How
stupid replied Miss c.. ls it not perfectly natural and
proper thai 9 lady should Ike good oSrFR-ssF"