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Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
Democratic Meeting.

The Evansville and Lamasco Hickory Clubs convened
together in a rousng and glorious meeting at Apollo
Hall, German Theatre) Saturday night last. The
seats, lObbcs gallery and even the stage tonged
with hopeful and enthusiastic Democrats. The Presi-
dent of the Evansville Club, Mr.. John Cupples called
the meeting to order. Hon. John Law in response
universal call, then forward and for nearly
hours poured a terribly raking fire lron and rear into
Gen. Scott the Wing candidate for the Presidency.
Seott's Native Americansm, especially, Judge Law
proved triumphanty from Seot's own words referring
his letter of November 10, 1S4, Reed, of Phila
dephia, and to his infamous communication published
the 18th of December 1884, in the National Inelligen.
Ger. 'Gen. Scotts Native Americanism-hs hostility
TO oregners-appears to be about the only fixed prlnci
pie of his mndp Judge Law denounced as warmly as
every Democrat everywhere denounces the ibera,
row, and anti-republcan sentiment.
Judge Laws vndication of the bravery of Gen.
Pierce against the oulest ISLANDERS ingenious and mag
nant Whiggery invent, mastery. There is not
drop Of coward blood in the veins Of such of such
sire as old Revolutionary Benjamin Pierce And the
life Of one illustrates the patriotism of the other
Judge Law gave nicely critical examination OF
Scotts letter of acceptance and his comparison of it
with the free, frank, bold, manly response of Gen.
Pierce, told with powerful effect
Judge Law is giant He struck terror to the soul
OF Whggery In these parts ST .uday night last And
such speech his could be made before every Dem
oratlc club in Indiana there would be hardly figures
enough in the multiplication table to down the ma
jorities Of Wright and Willard and Pierce and Kngi-
EraasriLLe Times
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09

Greeley can't sell his documents They are so much
dead lumber his hands. He first begs, and then
threatens. Hear him:
'WHIGs throughout the country! must work zeal.
ousy effectively be beaten That is the mas ed truth
Our adversares have nearly twice many members
Congress have. and lranking enormous quaE-
titles of documents all over the country We prefer that
Inc People should supply themselves in a manner which
imposes tax the Post Office revenue the frank
ing system does. Receive by express or by private
hand possible for the postage documents sent by
mail and franked is unreasonably high; bat all
events let the light shine through your localities. You
can organize a club of twenty working Wings almost
anywhere, raise s. for documents, and supply
more each voter who will read; and by the time this
is done You will have more members and more means.
Hours precious-a moderate effort will effect
than hard in the heat of the Friends!
work. work"
Wings don't send to Truman Smiths committee, but
buy the Pictorial life of Scott by Horace Greeley, and
:" Why am Whig," by the author. Do it quick,
or Horace will never sell his damaged goods. Peter
Funk is nowhere Greeley has taken anctoneer-
ing. Wings to the rescue.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09

There number of little dog-lennel papers in the
country that take their cue from John ID. Defrees
Among them might name the Winchester Patriot,
who always gets its from that fountain. In that
paper OF the 26th ult we find the folio wing:
HUzzA FOR IowA.-Immediately after the election in
Iowa. Bill Brown, Of head-shaking memory brought his
big Rooster and crowed loud and long the result
Of the election in that gallant little State but his
growing is turned into mourning. Instead of the Demo
Gratis succeeding, the Wings have achieved glorious
triumph which places the State beyond all question for
Scott and Graham. The Wings elected of the two
COngreSsmen-a majority in the Legslature-and have
fifteen hundred majority in the aggregate vote OF the
State Let Bill Brown shake his head as much
he pleases-he thing is settled that Scott will be the
next President.
This is the kind Of that is manufactured for the
border counties at the Journal Office. Ii is caught up
and published by these smary editors who in
tend to let their readers know the truth. Now, the
returns show that Wing is elected to Congress
by 300 majority, and one Democrat by 300 majority
and that joint ballot in the Legislature there 22
Democratic majority and the aggregate vote for the
State ticket Democratic majority of 900.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
INDIANAPOLIS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1852.
Robinson and some of the whig Press.

Robinson and some of the Whig Press.
RObinsons late Omnium gatherum of filth and false.
hood against Gen. Pierce and his deceased revolutionary
father is calling down rebuke from the sens.
bic and decent part of the Wing press.
The New York Day Book, for one, says:
" w. E. Robinson, Greeley's man Friday, who can
prove any thing he undertakes last evening tried to
show that General Pierce has resisted the removal 81
the Catholic clause in the New Hampshire Constitution.
He made him only for the of his ances
tors, but his whole party. Now, all attacks Of this
kind will only result the advantage Of Gen Pierce
The object Mr.. Robinson has in attacking him is too
bareaced and apparent all that is merely for
the purpose of securing the Catholic for General
Scott. The who undertakes TO benefit himself by
pulling down his neighbor will generally find that the
result will be exactly opposite to his endeayOrs. If Mr.
Robinson continues the which he has commenced
through the whole Presidential canvass he will acquire
anything but enviabe notoriety."
The Courier & Enquirer has also administered SINH
lar Aagellaton upon the speech of Robinson, and the
Tribune and the Times for giving him their
So have the Herald and the Journal of Commerce.
The Commercial Advertiser, the oldest Whig paper
in New York City, speaking of the same thing, says
such of canyassing against Pierce is cGlcula.
ted to do the Wigs good to sag the least Of it,"
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
From the Iowa State Gszette.l

We can now give our readers something like aceu-
rate information to the political complexion of the
next Legislature 1t is singular what tendency there
there nothing to be gained by the indulgence Of this
feeling; the lie must soon come to light and its propo-
gators will gain nothing but ridicule At this time the
eastern Wing press is raising triumphant shouts
Iowa redeemed-both branches Of the Legislature
Mhlg-two members of Congress eected-and the
state wheeled into the Scott ranks" Sc. Nothing is
more to the newspaper press than this endors
ing and giving currency unounded rumors all credit
for veracy is lost by it, and ga newspaper story be
comes an authority to be laughed at
The following table is compiled entirely from Whig
and neutral sources, so may be satisfied it is
more favorable side than is warrantable: indeed
from this circumstance may presume that the view
on the Democratic side is hardly favorable facts
would Justify. With regard to the of Of the
Senators from Lee Mr.. loves, there will be contest
on constitutional grounds, il being claimed by Whig
so that it may by put down as doubtful Senators who
hold over are incndeh In the nnnnf
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
Mr.. McCarty.


INDIANAPOLIS, August 81 1852.
VIM. J. BROwN, Esq. Dear Sir: from article in
your paper Of this morning headed Them Documents you
would create the impression that had characterised
matter from the Journal Office saRders and despicabe
mode of Electioneerng Whereas said nothing in refer
to the Character of any publication and wish you
had given my words which that / had con-
tribued TO any publications in reference to the State
Elections-And now say that If the Auditor OF State
certes to any items being false that my party friends
publishes from public documents to be true, will
point my speeches the fact and thus help YOU
correct It. And it s much better point out items that
ERRONEOUS or false you say Than by assweeping a
assertion denounce a publication from any source
sIanders fraud and alsehood The publication referred
10 understand was submitted the Auditor OF Stale
point any errors he might discover and he pointed
out which is shown by his statement and therefore
needs neither sanction condemnation from
hope you will feel il due to to publish this Just il
is Yours Respectfully
NICHOLAS McCARTY
To show that we do not intend to do Mr.. McCarty
any injustice, publish the above 'jus is" and
will add the following extract from former letter.
''That You may have opportunity of doing me JUS
tice and do in truth declare you have neither
contributed nor have agreed to contribute and more
than that will contribute single for any pub
lie atoms touching the State elections except where Gov
srnor Wright and myself myself separately may be
charged for Bills &c concerning appointments If
have spoken oil contributing for any publication
whatever in relation TO the elections and think have
il enrely the Presidential and especially to get the
life Of Gen. Scott published in condensed form by Mr..
Greey for distribution but directly Indirect
y towards the State elections"
From the inferred that the despicable mode
Of elsctioneerng resorted by the Journal clique did
not meet his appreciation In this, perhaps, we may
have been mistaken
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09

letter Of General Cass to a body of Union men in
Mississippi contains sentiments which honorable to
him n and Democrat and will as an
appeal to Democrats in every community, and just
especially in this. He says:-Cin. Enquirer.
shall support worthy nominee openly, jealous
ly, faithfully. have grefs to assuage resenmens
to crafty, injuries real fancied avenge. have
found my country grateful one; far above my
expectations my caims-il, indeed the ordinary
vices which citizen has it in hs power render can
constitute claim to further confidence. | am filled
with gratitude for what have received AID not with
regret because did not receive more"
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
Democratic Convention of Greene County.

Pursuant TO previous notice. the Democrats oil Greene
county met at Bloomfield Saturday, the 2lst oil An
gust for the purpose of nominating candidates Tor the
several county Offices be filled at the next general
election.
The Convention being organized by the election oil A
Spainbour Chairman, and A l.. Rhodes as Secretary
the lists Of township delegates were reportedj alter
which the Democrats from the townships not represent
ed invited to act delegates Tor those town
ships.
The ratio of representation being determined, the
candidates before the Convention responded TO the call
made upon them and agreed to abide the action oil the
Convention
The Convention then proceeded to make the nomlna.
tions "a majority Of all the cast being required
therefor) when VIM. s. Bays was nominated for Repre-
sentative Thos H. Messick for Sheriff; John Jones for
Auditor JOS Lyons for Treasurer; David w. Hutch
inson for Coroner Josiah Records for Commissioner OF
1st District Abraham Spainbour for Commissioner OF
ID Districts Aaron Hagaman for Commissioner OF Sd
District. All Of which nominations were unanimously
confirmed.
The following resolutions were introduced and unan-
mously adopted:
RESOLVED, That having, by spirit OF true compro-
MISE selected candidates for the various county Offices
whom we believe to be capable and honest, we will
weld personal preferences and support the nominees
with zeal and energy that will make success certain
Reolred that the proceedings Of this Convention be
sent 10 the State Sentinel and Terre Haute Journal for
publication.
Upon notion the Convention adjourned sine die.
A. SPAINB0UR. Ch'mn.
A. L. RHODES, Ses'y.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09

GTGrubbs, of the New Castle Courier, asserts that
Professor Larrabee openly eec tloneered or the nomna
lion on Sunday. Derees denies that Mr. Larrabee did
any snch thing. With all his mendacty Deirees dare
not make snoh assertion in this community where the
Professor known That honoris reserved for the New
Castle Wing editor.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09

THE INDIANA FEMALE CoLLEGE-The fall term of
this excellent Institution under the charge of the Rev.
THos II. LYNCH, will commence on Monday morning
next, the 9Th inst There is better Institution in
the West and parents, with lighters educate are
now under no necessity of sending them abroad to
school. For terms, &c.. advertising columns.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
VIM. HANNAMAN,
SIMS A. COLLEY,
WILLIS w. WRIGHT,

1t appears that great Hnanimity prevailed in the
counties 1t is understood that in consequence of his
late connection with the ree-so party, and his Jealous
support of Martin Van Buren, that he can now get the
Of the friends Of Hale and Julian; these added
the Wing make him willing to meet the % re-
sponsibty" To be elected Congress is rather a
pleasant responsibility But to with the certainty
Of defeat, requires nerve, especially this is
rather bad District for free-soiler Does he stand
on the Buffalo platforms If net, where is he lie
fuses to endorse the Baltimore Wing pIatform
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
For the Daily Indiana State sentinel.l
Rally

There will be Grand Mass Meeting of the Demo-
cracy of Fayete county Connersville Monday tie
18th inst, at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, to nominate county
ticket, and transact other business of general in
terest.
The Hons. John L. Robinson William Grose the
Democratic candidate for Congress in this District,
Tom Walpole John S. Reid and others, will be pre-
SENT and address the meeting during the day.
All of all parties in Fayette and the adjoining counties
invited to attend.
By order Of the committee.
SAM HERON Secretnrn
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
Moro Whie SIanders.

We understand that John H. Bradley, the committee
ofthree Wing candidate for Congress in this District
n a Wing speech at Noblesville few evenings since,
asserted that Gen Frank Pierce in neither OF the
battles before the city of Mexico and that during the
battles he was dead drunk" Democrats this is the
man the Wing committee has put forward their can
didate for Congress. We have comments TO make.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
Democratic Barbecue,

The Democrats of Louisville and Jefferson County
are preparing for and intend to give Barbecue
Louisville on the 18th Of September next-an old
fashioned barbecue such had its rise in old Virginia
and which has been kept up and improved upon by
Kentuckians They intend to have plenty eat, and
somewhere to Sleep for fifty thousand il they come.
They intend TO beat that Lundy's Lane" affair all to
pieces.
There shall be "wolElke howl" for place to
sleep and something to eat, as at that celebrated
gathering.
Our city abounds in good hotels, clean beds, and
abundant and excellent food, at moderate charges.
No tents NTH strao, al sirpence head for lodging,
need be provided.
Come one, come all.-LouisrHle Democrat.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09

G-The attention of business is called to the ad
vertsement in another column headed "a Young
Man." SC The gentleman who desires the situation
possesses the qualifications claimed for him in the adver
tisement, being graduate of one of the Indiana col
eges and have doubt his services will be valuable
to whomever may employ him.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
THURSDAY MORNING, SEPT. 9, 1859.
Report of the Committee IN favor of John III.
Bradley.

For the benefit of our Wing subscribers, publish
the report of the committee of three which will
plain ITSELF
TO THE WINGS OF MARION COUNTY, AND
OF THIS CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT.
The undersigned, a delegation appointed by the
County Convention Of the friends of Winfield Scott, Of
Marion county, consult with their friends in the
ties Of Hancock Shelby, johnson, Morgan, and Hen
dricks to agree upon and select candidate for Con-
gresS in the District after such consultation
instructed report: That, in the opinion Of ALL Con-
gressOnal Convention is deemed unnecessarythat with
equal unanimity John H. Bradley. of Marion county,
been agreed upon the candidate for Congress of
the friends of Gen, Scott in this District
In accordance with this selection, the undersigned
have addressed letter Mr.. Bradley. informing him
Of such result and requesting him to allow his to
be presented as such candidate; to which he has
Piled ''that he willing support and would advo
publicly the election of any other candidate, and
would prefer to DO; yet as ardent friend of the
election Of Winfield Scott the Presidency, and of the
Of Wing principles, If it deemed best by
his friends in the District that he should be the candl
date, he would shrink from the responsibility"
We, therefore, present his name. and have re-
quested it be inserted in the general ticket TO be
voted for at the ensuing election.
Respectfully,
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
A Bad Egg.

letter from Washington says:
"The President withdrew the nomination Of Orson
Hyde, Mormon Elder and Exhorter, Associate
Judge OF the Territorial Court of Utah IL proved
that the Elder preached and practced poiygamy, and
that his legal requirements above the average
of those of pcrpatec preachers. He would have been
rejected if not withdrawn"
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
Pennsylvania Nominations.

The Democratic Convention for the Old Keystone,
held at Harrsburgh the Goth inst nominated Hon.
George w. Woodard for Judge of the Supreme Court,
and William Hopkins, of Washington county, for Canal
Commissioner. These excellent nominations, and
will, unquestonably, be elected. Resolutions were
unanimously adopted indorsing the nominees of the
Baltimore Democratic Convention and the platform as
an entirety. Pennsylvania will give Pierce and King
old fashioned Democratic majority.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
rz-The books Of the reeenl elections show the

o. We learn from reliable authority that Major Dunn
has certified any account of DIR. Sherrod, and
will only certify TO the amount due to him for actual
services DIR. Sherrod is lying very i'll at his resi-
dence in Paoli and when last heard from him was
scarcely expected to survive Ii might be expected py
some that under such circumstances these the Tri
bune editor would desist from his malignant assaults
but ace have such expectaton.-Neo Albany Ledger
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
Another Convert TO wbiggerv

John ]. Craig, Free-soiIer of Jefferson county, has
determined not to vote for Gen. Pierce He will proba.
bly, vote for Scott. He has every encouragement do
when he hears how generously the Wings have
ed his brother Free. .soiler. John H Bradley
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
incPndiarISn.

Ga last Wednesday morning, about IL O'Clock, the
stable of Mrs. Richardson, on the alley between Illinois
and Meridian, and Ohio and New York streets was dis.
covered to be on fire. The alarm was instantly given
but the building destroyed before the engines reach
ed the ground Scarcely had the fremen put up their
apparatus when the alarm of fire was again heard
This time it the stable of DIR. Parry on the same
alley. This building burnt down, and also the ad.
joining stable of Rev. Mr.. M'Lean before the fire was
extinguished.
On Wednesday night, about ten o'clock, the wood
house of Mr. j. Little Alabama street. accidentally
caught fire and burnt down; but the fremen prevented
the fire from doing any further injury. About o'clock
the night, clubhouse belonging Joshua Ste
yens ESQ., in the southe part of the city was set
on fire, and burnt down.
Our citizens should be the look for the impudent
seoundrels, who thus inestng city. They are
doubtless the who active last winter in
burning old houses, and impunity has made them bold
and reckless
1J The following from the New York Lantern is the
best hit of the season:
LIFE OF FRANKLIN PIERCE-supposed 10 be by w.
l.. Robinson, Esq, itinerant to the Wings.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
SATURDAY MORNING, SEPT. 4, 1852.
A Card.

Owing to the fact that the speakers, both Wing and
Democratic, engaged in the general canvass il will
be nconvenent to prosecute the discussion heretofore
contemplated. The same is, therefore, by mutual con-
sent, indefinitely postponed.
SAMUEL p. DANIELS,
For Central Democratic Club
c. NEWCOMB,
For Chippewa Club.
September 3D. 1852.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09

JIs the Scott press that their candidate, while
receiving pay for active service the rate Of 50 900
year pctoned Congress TO allow him to be placed
the pension list place where the opoor disabled
soldiers should be found and that said petition was al
most unanimously rejectedl If they not, will
bring the proof in a day two.-Pennsylranian.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09

U- A new bank will 60 into operation in New
Albany under the new banking law of Indiana. with
capital Of 500, 900, to be increased circn
stances may require Several capitalists of Cincinnati
are at the head of it, and it will go into operation in
October.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09

u The Journal, alluding Professor Larrabee,
says:
GAS TO his making political speeches, we have the
authority of the Democratic paper at Terre Haute for
saying that he did make political speech at the
Bloomington Democratic Convention
We authorized say that Mr.. Larrabee never
made political speech in Bloomington in his life. If
we are wrong the citizens of Bloomington correct
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09

1--WE are requested to say that the Jcfersonville
Railroad will be completed Columbus in time carry
passengers the Wing and Democratic Mass Meetings
at Louisville KY, the I4th and 18th inst The fare
on these occasions will be reduced onehal for the round
trip from Columbus
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09

IL now bank will 90 into opperation in New
Albany under the new banking law Of Indiana with
capital of SlO0,0 900, to be increased as
circumstances may require Several capitalists Of Gin
cinnat are at the head Of it, and il viii into operation
in October.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09
For the Daily Indiana State sentinel.l

LoGANsPoRT, September / 1852.
EDITOR OF SENTINEL:-The prospects bright
here for the Democracy. Willard puts Williams hOrs
du combat every time. The Democracy is we'll united
and will give Wright and the ticket strong lift
and will serve Pierce and King the way.
Yours truly, A.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-09-09

1904 B. c. Is born in Concord New Hampshire.
1902 " Is expelled from Eden.
1901 ' Kills his brother ABEL.
2674 q" Burns the Temple of DIANA, and pockets
the fire insurance.
2l01 - Orders DANIEL to be devoured by lions
67 A. c Persecutes the Christians.
II Put his mother AGRIPPINA TO death.
70 " Plays the fiddle, while Brooklyn is burning
80 =" Puts all the children in Judea to death.
1909 % Builds the Bastile
l45S q Murders the two Young Princes in the Tower
1880 = Plots with ANDRE TO betray the American
cause
1915 % Endeavors ruin the teeth of poor child
with WILD's candy.
1851 ~ Bribes the London Times.
1852 % Invents the Perrine pavement.
1853 u Is inaugurated President.
1854 - Swears allegiance to Queen VICTORIA and
LOUIS NAPOLEON, and governs the Uni
ted States in their names.
1885 a. Makes himself perpetual dictator.
1856 - Puts all the Wings to a horrible death.