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Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25
SO Druuk.r

There is scarcely word in the English language
that to bc studiousy avoided by every body
the at the head Of this paragraph We wish the
thing uncommon the word. The last synonym
that have observed is eight" term which strikes
as rather Inappropriate since eight" man. in the
cant Of the word, is almost always loose cha
racer" We give list Of the few Of the various words
and phrases which have been in popular use, at oneme
another TO signify stage OF inebriation: Over
the bay hafseas over, hot high three sheets in the
wind corned cut cooked, haEcocked, shaved, disguis
ed, ammed, damaged sleepy, tired, discouraged snuff
fy, whipped, how come We so, breezy, smoked, top
heavy fuddled groggy, tipsy, smashed swpy, slowed
cranked, salfed down, how fare ye the lee lurch,
all sails set well under way, battered blowing, boozy,
sawed snubbed bruised. screwed, stewed, soaked,
fortable stimulated jolly, jugsteamed, tangelegged
fogmafc bue-eyed, passenger in the Cape Ann stage
stripped, shot in the neck bsmboozIed, weak jonted
tight, got brick in his hat.-BurIiHgfoR Sentinel.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25
Cuba.

The state Of afairs in this Island is daily beeomng
more and more deplorable. Spies are placed by the
Government in almost every public house in Havana
They also board the steamers and in all paces f
public resort that it is impossible for any or TO Htter
whisper against the Government without being liable
to arrest and incarceration.
But recently, aged and wealthy Creole for some
slight offence was ignomniousy garrotted II will be
recolected that time since four young ladies were
imprisoned-one for making a Lone Star flag and the
other three for being engaged in manufacturing cart.
ridges few days since OF them died in prison. and
the others sentenced for three years Many of the
Creoes had been driven to despair and are offering
their property for sale at almost any price, with view
Of leaving the Island. The Government, however is
throwing every obstacle in the way of their eectinc
sales 1t is impossible for them to get than from
onehrd to onehalf Of its value, and then upon that
amount, Government levies a Of five per cent Some
actually deserving valuable estates, and fleeing the
country in order to escape the terrors Of the base sys
tenn Of espionage instituted by the Government 1t has
become customary now whenever party applies for
Passport to get up pretext for delay nnder
the presumption that he has been guilty Of some oense
which may to light, and subject him punish
ment. There is not much excitement Havana, and
the Island is quiet-but it is the quetude Of despair
There is but little business doing, capitalists are
afraid to pvest.-Phi. .9tlGs.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

THE IRISH ExoDUs.-Lverpoo papers, OF a late
date, represent the emigration from Ireland much
greater for 1852 than for 1851 and express the opinion
that il has yet reached the eliminating point Last
year the number Of passengers that sailed from Liver
pool was 1876, ,932. This year il will reach nearly
quarter of a millioa At this the Celtic
soon dwindle to a minority and eventually il will be
blotred out by amalgamation with other races when
the ireland Of the latter part Of the Nineteenth century
will bear little relation 10 Ireland Of the first part
There is great moral well physical cause for
this sweeping away of nation and race, SUCH from
the face Of the earth and ntermnglng il with others
more to be known except in historical annals
There law that the stronger will absorb the weaker
and il holds good in every thing II receive this
Of the Of civilization there is problem
sove Of the interesting kinda great principle
apply and explain in its details, by the lights Of this
agt-lor every sge is n law TO itself When time shall
have elapsed sufficient to give true perspective, with
all the accessories Of the pcture the passing away Of
the Irish will furnish topic worth Of the profound
est minds, containing lessons ofmmense import.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

The English are busily employed in introducing
propeers into their men-ofwar and, far as their
navy is concerned. determined be always ready
for action The first class British Iine-obattle-shp
Windsor Castle three decker originally constructed
for battery Of one hundred and twenty guns, was
twenty three feet furnish suitable space fer the
commodation Of w-propelling machinery She has
just been launched and her has been changed
that Of the "Duke of Wellington" She measures near
ly 1000 tons, and 140 guns. With her steam
facilities she is probably the formidable well
the largest afoat. The largest ship in the
French Navy is the propeller "NapOleOn." What
are the Yankees doingi
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

1.-THE National Democrat says Of Greeleys assault
upon General Perce's sincerity in attending Mr. Web
ster's funeral:
1--WE challenge the annals Of political infamy to pro-
duce its equal in fasehood ainst the living, nsa
tiate malice against the mighty dead. The honored
name Of Mr. Webster s blackened with the foulest OBJ
oquy, in order few handuls Of detracton upon
that OF General Pierce II is well known that for twenty
years personal friendship has subsisted between Mr.
Webster and Gen. Pierce. Political differences never
spected and appreciated each other too highly Tor such
psltry prsjudoes % be tolerated for single hour"
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25
Sorry it was Done.

Thurlow Weed, the sagacious Wing editor Of the
New York Albany Evening Journal regrets that Gent
election he says:
'' II friends had shared in the views which we
entertained the burthen and responsibility of the
Presidential campaign would have fallen upon others
The Cngmans and Cabells with the Republic and Ex-
press, should have been left administer upon the e
fects OF party they had destroyed 1t would have
been wse as we then believed and believe to al
low those in power the strength of their policy
1t was by error Of that General Scott
posed only to the opposition Of open enemies but
but to the more fatal hostility Of false friends"
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25
INDIANAPOLIS, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1852


Indiana Oregon and California Emigrants.
The New York Tribune, Of the 9th instant,
tains a list of the emigrants who have died on the
plains between independence and Fort Laramie. The
list made by Mr.. Hays, who crossed the plains
this summer, and furnished by him to the Saera-
meuto Union, from which paper the Tribune copied.
The following Indianiahs included in the Lists
Mrs. Emeline Barnes, and Amanda and Mahala Rob-
bins three sisters in one grave;
Mrs. Caroline Miner, Laporte county, May 3lst;
Jacob France, Marion county, June Sth
The Tribune, also copies from the California and
Oregon papers list OF deaths In this list we find the
following Of ndianians included in the other
list:
On the Columbian River, o. T., in September, James
II. Duzan, Of Boone county;
On the Plains June 22, NJ. A. Duzan Of Boone coun-
ty;
In San Francisco, James McDonogh.
The following party OF Indianians arrived at Sacra.
mento from the plains: J. C. Springer Jacksonville,
Ia; N NJ May6eld, Carlisle, "a; N. ID. Harper,
VIM. Davidson, do; Z. G.. Hooker, Terre Haue, la. !;
Jas. nj. Copeland New Lebanon, Ia. A. Cooper, John
CarelI, Richard II. MIem DR. ]. P Mason, John
Milem and Lady, do. Capt s. Lindsey Carlisle. Ia.
J. S. Mcclellan N. C. Adams, do.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25
Peterson,s Magazine.

The January number Of this monthly has reached u.s.
and is superior to any previous number.
This magazine is to be greatly improved in 1853 The
number of pages will he ncreased the literary contents
made better than IL should be recoeced that this
is the only magazine that gives original articles ex.
clusivey publishes colored fashions It's terms too
the lowest, viz: 81 year for single copy, or
eight copies TO club for $40. With such inducements,
the circulation, for 1852 will probably reach hun.
drcd thousand.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

CLIMATE OF MINNEsoTA.-A correspondent Of the
New York Erenipg Post thus describes the climate Of
Minnesota.
''Ahough the cold in Minnesota Is so severe in win
ter these who have lived length of time in these
gions that it is far from being unavorable to
health, there being wind stirring, when the
thermometer has fallen 35deg below before break
fast, it does sometimes or when even the murcury
congeas the weather having those sudden changes
which are so uncomfortable in our latitude The cold
about November land there is little cessa-
tion still, clear, bracng atmosphere for shout six
months, and then uninterrupted spring advances
vegetation with rapdity quite surprising, till before
aware thrown into the lap of summer
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25
Rank of ConnersyiIIe.

The Cincinnati Gazette says this bank has crcnla-
ton of $225 0OO to secure which il has deposit with
the Auditor Of the State of Indiana Of State stocks
the amount Of 1927 0O0 which, at an hours notice, can
be converted in Wall street, New York, into an equal
amount OF gold and silver Besides this safety fund,
the bank has also in its vaults $35 900 in coin, which is
sufficient all ordinary demands for the dedemP
titn of its notes. 1
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

The old dominion looms up magnfcently. The ma
joriiy for Pierce and King will be fifteen thousand. She
is glorious old State and vote for F0de
raj or Wing candidate for the Presidency. We are
proud Of her. and well may she be proud Of her noble
daughters Ohio Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wis
consn who have all followed in the footsteps OF their
worthy mother.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25
Sad Event.

We learn by the ST. Louis papers, that William Law,
of John Law, ESQ.,. of this State, was struck on
the head by iron colt the night of the 18th inst,
whilst walking the streets of that city The blow rsc-
tured his SKULL and the last accounts he was lying
in precarous condition. with but little hop. that he
would survive He intelligent aad highly re-
spectacle Young gentleman
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25
44,3O1 3S,5.

Majority of Pierce over Scott. $3.50.
The Native American ticket polled 81 votes in Bur-
lington, 442 in Camden, and 265 in Gloucester.
Gen. Scott resides in Essex County. In this county
he received majority of All The county
in is4s. gave Gen. Taylor 2 lT3 majority, showing
Democratic gain of 1852 Compare this with the vote
of Concord, the home of Gen. PIERCE and say who is
most beloved and appreciated by his immediate neigh
bors
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25
Arkansas.

The Arkansas Legislature convened on the first inst
The majority for Judge Conway, the regular Demo
cratic candidate for Governor. is 3,028.
The Gazette and Democrat published At Little Rock
the seat of Government the Friday alter the Presden
tia election hopes if the mails not out Of joint to
hear the result of the election in a week more.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

~ Business at New Orleans, says the Delta, has
commenced with vigor and activity such has not
been witnessed there for several years Cotton comes
in unwonted quantities, and Western produce and
Northern and European manufactures and merchandise
imported in large quantities Real is rapidly
rising in vaaein parts Of the city to extent
that excites increduty even.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

Tribune says: is
IA private post nsrtem examination has been held
upon the body Of the Federal party. Mnch bad blood
was found the SYSTEM particularly around the liver,
which produced hcmorrhage, and consequent prostra-
tion There is only thing that restore II TO lille
and activity. Ir MUST BORN AGAIN"
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

The greater part of the wines and bran1es made
IN France are manufactured from the juice Of the pota-
toe. This may appear incredabIe 10 MANY. bnt 70
chemists II Is easy as it for grandmothers to
manufacture starch from the same bulbous root All
intoxicating liquors have the same basis and are COM
posed OF the same ingredients with the exception of
small quantity Of oil peculiar to each article out Of
which liquor is extracted. Hence the difference between
the component parts Of potato whiskev and French
brandy is but slight The basis Of alcohol is sugar and
from any substance containing that article an ntoxica
ting liquor can be made by fermentation.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

Gently visited Havana says that the Spanish soldiers 10
Cuba may do very well so< of uniformed police
keep downa cowed and rdden-down people, but ut
cry unfit for actnal warfare He believes that dozen
fire companies from any of cities would prove more
than match for the whole squad. .a1a R q
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

1.-THE Madison Banner says that Jesse d. Bright
will be held responsible for the appointment of Post
Master at that place, and that it behooves him see
that the right kind of selection is made The Banner
man need to give himself trouble this subject Mr..
Bright is always ready and willing take the RESPONSE
bility in all cases when duty calls him to act
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

The Lexington Statesman, Of the 18th instant, has
returns from ninety connes showing majority 90 far
for General Scott of thousand seven hundred and
iortyour. Seven counties remain to be heard from,
which win not materially change the result.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

D-The Sham Democracy of Washington City cele-
braled their victory on last Thursday Ind Journal
We should think that by this time, the Journal, and
those who looked il for advice and consoaton would
have found out that there very little sham about
the Democracy in the late contest The way the votes
counted out, looked good deal if il was real
thing. p
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

1t will be seen that the Democratic majority in twenty
Of the principal cities Of the Uuion Is 2s 9O6 The
Democracy have also carried Charleston, Mobile, Sa-
vannah and other Southern cities by large malorties
The great Of trade have all rePudated General
Scott and the and illberal principles BY which
They are all in favor Of liberal commercial policy.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25
THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER IS, 1852.
Book and lob Printing.

We prepared to execute, in satisfactory manner,
all descriptions OF book and job printing Our estab
shment very completes and having the advantages Of
both steam and hand presses, are enabled to do
printing at the very lowest living rates.
The late State FAR awarded this office diploma for
book and ornamental job printing.
All orders for business cards. circulars bill heads let
ter heads blanks pamphlets posters hand bills, and
every thing the printing line will receive prompt
tention.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25
Verdict of the yicinage.

In Merrimac county, New Hampshire, the residence
Of Gen. Pierce he gains 39I the vote Of Gen.
Cass in Is4s In Essex county, New Jersey the resi-
dence Of Gen. Scott he (Gen Scot loses 1852 on the
vote for Gen. Taylor. s...s.H sssi
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

The Vino pAKTr.-The Boston Transcript peril
nenty remarks: ,.s,.,rs - har e
owe hope the first thing the Wings do will be to
drop the meangless name, by which the party has been
designated foe the las sixteen years II has spplca-
blity IN this country under existing circumstances 1t
is obsolete. There must De new organization under
name.'s a.,
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

drRead the letter Of Hon. Edmund Burke to General
William j. Elliott, of this city. The continued assaults
Of the Indiana Journal the estimation Of Of our
friends made the publication of this letter necessary
Gen. Elliott, therefore, consented to its publication
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

Pierce over Scott, l9, 400. Pierce all. 9,l50.
The total vote 1888 Ol6-being increase Of IS 042
over the vote OF 1913. t-
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

GTMonroc county, Pennsylvania is Of the places
that don't often read abontD At the October ere-
ton the people in eight townships voted after this " fol-
v-the-leaderv sfvle.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

Of the lamented Calhoun .fet istsair7tt ~
"But little interest or demand is manifested for the
work. and the edition for the most part lies quietly re-
posing on the booksellers shelves Il is also true that
the mortal remains Of Calhoun as do those OF the dis
tnpushed Hayne, repose unmarked by any public mon
ument."
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

CThe vote for President the Blue Iicks precinct,
Nicholas county-Ky., the proposed site for the military
hospital-stood thus: Pierce "a, Scott 13-neary two
to one for Pierce. ase
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

o-sherrard Clemens {Dsm.) is elected to Congress
from the Wheeling district in Virginia, to supply the va
cancy cfused by the resignation Of Mr. Thompson.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25
Singular.

Every State that voted FOR General Scott in the Ma
tona Convention. voted against him the late election
except Vermont.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-11-25

aJThe Native American vote in Boston numbered
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1852-11-17
s. NJ. HART & co.

VIIHOLESALE DEALERS in GRO
w ceries Provisions, Western Produce
and plantation supplies genera'iy-Rcceiv-
nc and Forwarding Con'n,ission Merchants
Baton Rouge La.
In resuming business it is ON purpose to
purchase supplies of Provisions and Produce
in the Western Markets. and to make our
sales exclusively for Cash OF satisfactory
paper. az prices as low or lower than the
same goods can be purchased for in New
Orleans, with cost of transportation.
From the Planters we SOLICIT call. and
assure them that any article they NAV desire
in our line. we will make it to their interest
TO purchase here.
q U-We will purchase or sell Sugar, Mo-
BASES. Cotton Nc, or will make Cash ad-
s,ances on tonsgnments TO our correspond
enfs in New York. Philadelphia. Pittsburg.
Cincinnati. Louisville, Nashville, Memphis,
ST. Louis or New Orleans. June lily.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1852-11-17
Just Arrived.

WE HAVE now in store. besides our
w large stock of Western produce. a
fine assortment OF Groceries, selected with
special reference to supplying thu TRADE
Of this city. which we feel confident Of be-
ing able to do. at as fair price as can b
done elsewhere.
OUR STOCK CONSISTS IN PART OF:
Salt, coarse and fine. Coffee,
Candles. Sperm and Star.
Rice. Soap. Sugar crushed and loaf,
Starch, Batter, &c, &C.. &c.
Merchants and Traders will please give Us
a call. before going TO New Orleans or else
where TO purchase. S. NJ. HART & Co.
Corner of Front and Laurel St.
July %, #.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1852-11-17
A. NJ. ID. G..
SAINTS PETER AND PAUL COLLEGE
Baton Rouge, La,


TNHfS COLLEGE under the direction OF
/. the Rev. Fathers OF the Society Of
Jesus derives from its s'ua'ion in the Ca
pltaI of Louisiana a most TIA ering guar
antee OF success.
The Directors follow the same plan Of
education at this institution as in all those
intrusted to their care.
The day scholars enjoy the same advan-
ta.es and frequent the same classes as the
boarders, but have no other communication
with them.
The public exercises Of religion are those
of the Catholic Church; but pupils OF all
denominations are admitted, provided for
the sake ofo.ler, they conform to the exte
rior. N
Terms for Boarders.
For tho scholastic year OF 10 liz
months as- S1JO W
Physicians fee and minor infrima-
~ expenses . wv
Entrance fee (tor the first year only 10 0c
Staff ,nary (f furnished BY the ms
titmiioa 5 90
Washing and mending (f done by
the institution 20 10
ForDay Scholars.
For the two inferior classes per mo. 81 0o
For the others ) %
Books, Drawing, Music, etc, form extra
changes.
The payments are to be made semi-an-
nua'ly in advance. -
The College advances no money: it will
be well therefore, that the parents deposit a
certain sum with the treasurer for accidcn-
tai eyfen~es and pockct-money.
The n.xS Session viii commence, 1st Oc-
to'er, 1852! on which day the new brick
building will be ready. [aug 2l-3w-lw.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1852-11-17
TO PLANTERS.

4 TKlN'S Corn and Cotton Cultivator.
n This truly useful agricultural imple-
M ut. has been fully tested by highly res
pecao'e and practical planters who after full
trial. say that by its use, in the cultivation
Of Corn. Cane. or Cotton, there Is sewing
Of at least one third the labor to man and
horse over the common rlow. its new
INVENTION Patented March 20 1S49.
Planters are invited torsll and examine it 1.
A supply or hand and for sale by
may y. w. +. TUNNAkD.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1852-11-17
H. B. VIBBERT.
Druggist and Apothccary,

IL EEPS constantly on hand large and
IN we'll selected stock of fresh Drugs and
Medicines All his preparations are pre-
pared by Northern manufactures. and phi
up in the very best manner to preserve their
medicinal virtues In climate like this
persons should not overlook this important
consideration.
Co Prescriptions filled with care at any
time of night or day. Jan
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1852-11-17
PIANO TUNING

IT COATES most respectfully inform
IL. the public of Baton Rouge and We
ity that he will tune and repair Pano Forts
Vioin>, Guitars. and all other musical III
strunents on reasonable terms.
Or'!ers left at the Comet Office or Jacob
Pipers on Church Street will meet with
prompt attention maj y "
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1852-11-17

NEw ORLEANS. June. 1871
W-Dr. Fay, studied Dentistry in the city
of New York, and subsequently graduated
in the Medical College Of Louisiana. He 10
gentleman Of integrity and have no hes.
i.atior in recommending him as an accom-.
plished practica; Dentist.
WARREN STONE. M. D.
June 10. If. Professor Of Surgery.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1852-11-17
M u s t q + d..

on GROSS Ohio Mustard put up in
~ pound. half and quarter pound tin
canisters by Dixon, Shoemaker b Co. Gin
.cinna.i Also 90 gross Thornton and Gum
Aeaas K&n{fkky Mustard. for sale by
= JuIv HIT. WADOILL.