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Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07
Terre Haute Railroad.

Our remarks in yesterdays Sentinel were intended to
apply to the hands employed in running the trains
this road and the President, Vice President
Treasurer. We are assured by Mr.. Peck. that such
things do not the countenance of the officers of The
road, and that in future they will be prohibited The
right Of every American citizen according the
dictates Of their Judgment right not to be denied
any one but the conductors of the railroad trains
should not their position to eectoneer in manner
offensive passengers who disagree with them This
is what we condemn.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07
lFor the Daily Indiana State sentinel.l

BLOOMFIELD, Sept. p, 1852.
W. j. Brown, EsQ-Dear Sn:-We had the pleas.
ure, yesterday, of short visit and speech from
Gov. Wright The circuit in session. which,
in compliment to the Governor adjourned du.
ring the afternoon, by Judge Mcdonald. The court.
room was crowded Overhowing, and the speak
er was compimented by the presence of the ladies,
who, together with the whole audience, greeted and
frequently interrupted the Governor with prolonged ap
plause The Governor made OF those enthusiastic,
yet deliberate and sensible speeches which he knows
well how to make and in fact the whole crowd seemed
be carried away with enthusiasm and admir- alton Of
the and character OF our Governor. Our coun
y has for years been full Of the friends Of Governor
Wright; and deceive when say that, at the
election their number will be found to have great.
y increased. s-, -s. ~;
A very rich affair came of last evening at Point
Commerce., where Gov Wright had an appointment.
After he had made speech, which Twas told in
the usual style and Of bis speeches, and which
was well received by both Democrats and Whigs--the
audience called TO listen to speech from G..
G. Dunn, when he and addressed the audience in
long speech, aboundng with his peculiar manner and
matter and well seasoned with personalities and abuse.
The speaker bewailed the poor Indian who had been
driven from his home and the the graves Of his fathers.
TO make room for the rascally Anglo.Saxon He
lamented and almost howled over the poor son Of
Arc's burning sands who had been dragged from his
home and forced into horrd slavery. He almost shed
tears the 18th article, until his arouseS
blacks from % our borders; and finally, such was hi
agony over the indian and Negro, that he aim os
ashamed that he was born an American
Mr. d. afterwards walked into some other matters
and among other things gave his opinion about co un,
stock matters, &c., &c.
Some thought that he Hale Elector. Others
that he was eectoneering for Mr. McCarty, and hav
| isg got hold Of some Of Mr.. Mes minutes for hi
speeches, had, by mistake, taken the wrong side o
the questions and others, tbat he being ''fed will
Indignation" had began to rally party--intend
ing crush both candidates for Governor. There
be doubt about his eeect-whatever may have beeI
| his iufa xrbo will rua
abolition speech. i
Gov. Wright to-day, offered give-way for Mr.
Dunn to make speech, but il was declined. Mr.
an opportunity to answer him. will tell with wonderful
effect. We love fair play. ssdi 3
The candidates for Congress also addressed the peo
pie yesterday, and think that Mr.. Davis made fin
impression in his favor. The manly, business-ke
of the man, and the apparent candor Of his remarks
could not fail to secure him friends and votes. =
- Yours, &o., z" fee GREEN
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07
Hon. James Whitcomb.

This gentleman has for the last summer, been labor
ing under that terrible and painful disease the gravel
On the 18th ult, learn that the operation OF lyhot'
omy performed by Dr. Parker with entire success
and that great hopes entertained OF the Senator'S
recovery. This will be glad his friends in In
dana who for the last six months have been enquir-
ing after his health. Inquiries which have un
I'll been able respond with any degree of con-
Hdencs hope. May he again be restored health
and usefulness. This is the PRAYER OF thou
sands of warm and devoted friends
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07

M LAFAYETTE, Sept 80, 1852.
Thi, is beautiful morning. and the great mass meet
irc Of the Democracy for Tppecanoe and the surround
i ng counties, to-day, will be splendid affair. Many
Democrats from the surrounding counties have already
arrived. Col. Weller, Col German, Hon. j. l.. Rob-
;nson Hon. G. N Fitch ana other distinguished Demo
cratic speakers are here Mr.. Robinson made speech
the large court room Of this city, last evening, to
crowded audience by the way Of opening up the enter
tainment It was one Of his most powerful Efforts
Never was an audience more completely carried away
with speech than that OCCASION He spoke briefly
Of the Wing "Expostor, and was interrupted by the
reydant Scott elector Of this district Never was poor
coon more completely skinned amidst cheer after cheer
from the whole audience, Wings we'll as Democrats
uniting in the applause. Col. Weller, COL German
Dr. Fitch and Others, make speeches to-day at Stock
- = '----ss-'- - OLD TIPPECANOE.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07
Judge woodward of Penn,yIvania and Ma

tiveism.
The following extract is from the Harrisburgh Key
stone which puts to rest the fmsy charge that Judge
Woodward is a native:
But his own statement not the only evidence that is
at hand of the utter asehood Of this assertion He has
spent lifetime of opposition Nativsm and
ed native ticket in his lle afforded them the slight
est aid or comfort. In the Reform Convention, though
almost the youngest member of it, he was the undis-
puted leader Of that great party which has always been
the friend Of the foreigner and the steadast uphoder
Of the principles of equal rights which have been
the shield and bucker Of the immigrant La the mortal
struggle for liberal constitution, which the Wings op.
posed by every they could think Of motion
to amend resolution offered by OF them, and which
intended check mate them in their effort to keep
foreigners Of the State altogether, is seized upon
and perverted into evidence of his hostility against
foreigners. Does any OF body suppose, that the Demo
the convention id understand his2 II they
did not how comes it that after such violation of their
we'll known principles, they did not -epudate hint In
stead Of doing So they continued to acknowledge him
through the whole fight, their chosen Chief followed
him faithfully, and struck where he struck until the rot
constitution which the Wings supported fell beneath
their blows.
II may be asked, how il comes that Judge Woodward
has been heretofore falsely charged with this thing
We answer that the political animosy Of desperate
men, can make them dc anything. II proof OF this
wanting could be found with very little trouble
in the columns of the Pittsburgh Gazette The sanct
monious editor of that sheet, with Judge Woodwards
letter of 1851 before him. garbed and perverted it, and
declared thar declaration that be at the
time political Navist although it written for the
very purpose of denying it, and did deny in language
perfeoty unmistak keable. When the editor of the
"Gazette" could be guilty of such baseness what may
we expect from those who make less pretension &c
sanctity?
Here we have candidate for a judicial Office, who
has always been a Democrat, and always acted witt
that party in support of the foreigners rights; who il
the Reform Convention declared his opposition the
Native principle who might have been Senator of the
United States If he had yielded the Natives
but refused to hold that Office on such terms-assaet
every morning being Nativist, And by whomi B,
the organs of that party which raised the Bible and Fal
stories on SKUNK at every important election has beef
associated with the Natives in opposition Judg,
Woodward and the rest of the Democratic party-b,
men who casped the bloody hands OF the rioters fres
from the slaughter of the lrishmen, and child
ren-n 1874, and joined them in the crusade agains
Judge Woodward's party-by men who at this mo
supporting for the Presidency ,rho claimed
| Be the founder of Ndffrtsm
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07
For the Daily Indiana State Sentinel.
Great Excitement in Ohio Gen. Scott,s Speech
es-Brilliant Sentiments and Thrilling Elo-
auence of this great American Statesmani

quence of this great American statesmani
Mr. EDIToR:-Permit me give your readers
outline, sketch, Of this master production of the
age hope some faithful chronicer some able bodied
young may catch the oulsrrng eloquence Of this
brilliant statesman, by the side of whom such men as
Daniel Webster Lewis Cass, or even Lord Brougham
shrink into the insgni6cance of mere tyros.
| will attempt, Mr.. Editor, to copy the whole of
either of these great speeches. but give you only few
OF the sparkling gems OF thought they contain CON-
mence with his introduction, which for sublimity Of
thought, expressed in chaste and classic language you
cannot find parallel in the history of English literature.
Hear him:
"Fellow citizens-and when / say fellow citizens,
mean fellow citizens; that is all the Native Americans
and all the adopted and all that intend to be- thank
you for the enthusiastic reception you have given
But there is thing regret, and that is-h rains
Ii pains me that was comfortable and you and
muddy have thought man could hardly call himself
citizen Of this great country without passing these
great lakes often in five years. almost feel
as though had lost my citizenship for is nearly eight
years since was here" Tremendous cheering.l
At this point OF his soustirring speech when half Of
ms audience were lost in extacy with the majesty of his
eoquence, most thrilling incident occurred. A so
tary son OF the emerald isle sprang his ee and the
The great Chieain and Statesman turned toward the
voice. 81 hear that rich brogue. love to hear it, Is
that you, Patrck st is no less than Michael Malone
yer honor that bids you welcome here, Mister Scotto
General Scott, is the with all great statesmen
and orators reserved his mghtiest efforts for the closing
sentences, in which, Mr. Editor you will find 'thoughts
that breathe, and words which burn" Hear him.
"Fellow citizens, l do not intend to make speech
am not journey Tor that purpose. I travelling
Tor the purpose Of selecting site for Military Hosp
tai. sill not detain you longer. You are wet and
covered with mud thank you for this enthusiastic re-
ception ~ fra -
hope, Mr.. Editor, you will publish the speech of this
great statesman and orator. made in his "parlor the
Neil House." wherein he susained the kigh-fide srafey
mark Of our american crilisaionD by calling the
editor OF the "W1tbote" liar, getting angry at a
newspaper squib. The General and Statesman was ex-
wouldn't have been, to have German, who had not
particle Of that rich brogue," presume 10 ask him
question: 1T monstrous." SIT inolerable. !"
Il would not have been out Of keeping for the General
to have pulled off his and thrashed him right the
spot. That is what be ought to have done. Wouldn't
Webster have done 1t? -. BUCKEYE.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07
Bad Omens.

great Wing meeting was held at Pottsvile, Penn.
> iSa4a, last Saturday. The following the dis
astrous result:
Charles Krebbs had an arm shattered by the prema.
ture discharge Of cannon.
Henry Adar fell from the and had his arm near.
ly severed by the wheels.
An engineer was thrown from the track and killed
The wheels on the OF of the special trains,
broke. Two crushed between the cars, and
one had his head badly injured.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07

BWe announced some days since, that poor man,
with large family dependent on him, was killed BY the
bdrsting Of cannon, at the recent reception of Gen
Scott at Columbus, Ohio. The Wing telegraphers, to
make all the capital they could out Of the transaction
sent their dispatches the East stating that General
Scott had presented the widow with check for four
hundred dollars 1t appears that the four hundred
dollars gra,uy has dwindled down to tosnty dollars
splendid sum for the who has received $3.50, ,OO(
from the Government. Worse than the stck.ol-candy
story.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07

dressed the Democratic Club on Monday evening, in
speeches Of great force and effect. Hon. John L. Rob.
inson spoke rs and for the space Of hour and hall
enchanted the audience with of the powerful
arguments in favor Of the principles Of Democracy and
the nominations Of the party, listened Indian
spOlis. He was followed by Col. Gorman who, in hi.
usual able and happy style, ELECTED the rapturous aF
pause OF the audience. All concur in declaring these
speeches the best Of the canvass
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07
CoIton,s Mans of Indiana.


We have just had presented to our notice these beau.
tiful maps, and say, without fear of contradc-
tion, that they superior any work of the kind
have 1t that map of any other
State the Union can be brought into competition with
this new map Of Indiana. The large map is minute In
its outlines and full in detail Every section and frac-
tional section is laid down. The Congressional town.
ships the county boundaries, distinctly shown and
the lines of all the public works accurately define
ated. The Railroads, Plankroads Post roads, Mead
amised roads, and canals, and every Town and Post
Office throughout the entire State, legbly traced
upon the maps. In fact nothing has been omitted to
make these works acceptable every individual who
wishes accurate knowledge Of great and growing
State. One thing have noticed these maps which
we have seen any former publication Of the
kind The Congressional dis-cts all accurately de.
veloped as they defined by Legislature last
session. We cheerfully commend these maps to our
citizens of the State generally worthy of their pat.
ronage
Is- The assertion that the Wings desire 10 elect
Judges who viii render void the provision in the new
Constitution giving the privilege OF voting foreign
ers of those reckless and unruthnl
for which the Sentinel is alone distinguished The Sem
tine cannot produce any testimony to sustain t-Ind
George G. Dunn Of Lawrence county, is one Of the
most talented and efficient stump of the Whe
party in Indiana. The burden of his song is opposition
to the new Constitution the 18th article, and the ar
Gle extending the right of suffrage foreigners before
final aturalization. The same remark will apply te
the speeches Of Gen KiIgore, and Berry R. sugrove
one of the Wing candidates for Representative in Ma
rion county. We informed that every one Of the
Wing candidates for Sup rene Judge, was opposed te
the new Constitution, and John B. Howe, who is OF
the Wing Judicial ticket in speech in the Convention
pronounced the 18th article violation of the Constitu
tion Of the United States, and consequently null ant
void. Is this not some tes tn,ony1 Is tas@1 - 81
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07

@ The Journal contains communication from Time.
thy Ryan, who makes it his business poll the
passengers the Terre Haute and Indianapolis Rail-
road and when the result is favorable il is published
We have frequently heard that this road has been made
OF the great electioneerng thoroughres in Incl.
When passengers take their the cars they
furnished with the pictorial life Of Scott, and il the
passengers declines he is told that he is "irfy loco.
toco." This is new, and may be a very profitable
mode of conducting railroad line In all eastern lines
the comfort and accommodation of passengcss TO
be the whole aim. No questions asked abou, poll.
tics.
ULevn and his Native friends in Phiadelphia are
gradually ccming for Scott. They have the pro-
mise of equal share of the offices f Scott elected
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07
Wisconsin,.

Gen. cass and Judge Douglas attended the grea,
Democratic Mass Meeting at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on
Tuesday last Wisconsin will go for Pierce and King
BY at least Five Thousand Majority.
The Democrats have made their nominations for Con.
gress, and the party is united. Hale and Julian will
poll vote in the State that will nearly equal the vote Of
SCOTT and Graham.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07

TA new Wing paper called the Yis.c-vfs, has been .
started at West Baton Rouge La. 1t thus speaks oil
Gen. Pierce:
'swe shall start out by admitting that so Tar as his
tory and evidence Co. they prove Gen Pierce to be an
honest, honorable' and heh.minded citizen, who il
elected will sbav carry out the principles Of his par
ty and advance those measures which he beves VIII
promote the prosperity Of the country further be-
ieve that Gen. Pierce Is sound on the slavery question:
90 far a. L is protected BY the Constitution
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07
John III. Bradley.

friend from Morgan county informs that John
H. Bradley, ia his visit to that county, denied
that he free.soiler. that he had been
Van Buren in ls4S. To show what little conf
deuce is tc be placed in the reckless assertions of this
man, append the following the list CT votes
received by the Van Buren Electors in IS48:
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07

% Robert c. Gregory, the Wing candidate for Con-
grsss in the Lafayette district, is travelling over the
country making speeches. armed the teeth with pistols
and Bowie knives He is the war candidate
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07
New York Wing Convention.

The following resolution in reference the Balti-
more platform, unanimously adopted by the Whig
Convention in New York. All sections Of the party
voting for it:
9th. That the Wing party, being national party,
devoted to the Union and the welfare and promotion
of ali the varied interests of this great Republic aud
uniformity of action and Of purpose being
able only through the agency of National Conventions,
honest acquescence in the decision and action Of the
late National Convention of the Wing party upon all
subjects legmatey before them is the duty of every
Wing.
The Greeley Wings that spit the Compromise
plank in the Wing platform, are perfectly satisfied, be.
cause they say this subject legimatey before
the Convention The Fillmore Compromise men, say
was and therefore are satisfied with the Endorsement
A very convenient manner of accommodating all the
parties.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07

z Hon. William r. King, the Democrats candidate
for Vies President, passed through Baltimore on the
sosh inst, = his way .. his rssidsses II Alabama
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07
GA letter from Donaldsve, Louisiana to the ed
itor Of the Boston Post, contains the following:

81 can Say with the surest confidence that State
will more assuredly her for General Pierce
than Louisiana And but for few desperate politicians
(who only hope for Scotts success) there is Ittle
may say real opposition this State to Pierce's
election. A very large, respectable and influential
number OF Wings will vote for Pierce; and far more
body Of them will not vote at all being dis
gusted ar the Whio nomination. -
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07

u On Sunday last three men, says the Boston Pos,
called at the Prospect House, in Needham and de-
manded Liquor, which refused, when OF them
drew pistol and snapped il al the landlord The piece
missed fre and the three reprobates found themselves
in a ''iug' without liquor in IT,
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07

% The safe OF the treasurer of Huntington county
was blown open last week and about - oo deposited
BY various citizens Of the town for saeksepng stolen
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07

% Ben. Harding, distinguished lawyer and poll.
tcan Of Kentucky, died, his residence the z4th
inst, at Oh advanced age.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07

c-censra Scott is quite unpopular in Canada, as he
IL also in England. .-Absny Rsgssfer
in he States. Ia word. bs appears to be unpopular
every where.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07

in this country, is six millions OF pounds
short Of that Of last year, which put down at o2
000, 900 pounds.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07

GyIn one Of the counties in Wisconsin, John Root
is the Democratic, Robert Hogg the free-soil, ana
Thomas H. Dye the Wing candidate for the LegIsh-
ture The people there win consequently have 90 take
"Roof, Hoss, or Dys' as their Representative
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07
OIn 1910 General Pierce used the following patriot
lanoua0e.

In 1910 General Pierce used the following patriot
ic language:
81 do earnestly hope that every honest man. who has
sincerely at heart the best interests of the slave and the
master, may no longer be governed by blind zeal and
impulse, but be led to examine this subject, full OF
decacy and danger in all its bearings and that when
called upon lend their names and influence TO the
under written Constitution, which is the panoply of
protection to the South, well the North; that it
covers the whole Union, and is equally guaranty for
the unmolested enjoyment Of the domestic institution in
all its parts; and trust, further, that they will
longer close their eyes the fact that far those
in whose welfare they express much feeling
cerned this foreign interference has been and must nev
taoly continue to be, evil and only evil.'
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07

1.-THE Journal still persists in its vile and slanderous
abuse of Governor Wright. A few days will de-
termne whether the organ has chosen the wise course
in conducting the present canvass. Governor Wright
has resided in Indiana ever since his boyhood Like all
Of decided character he has his enemies. He has
always had them; and this vile clique may publish their
certificates their hearts The people of Ia
diana will believe that he pronounced Henry
Clay ga gambler Sabbathbreaker, and murderer %
old Seventh District which Wing by 800 majority
He elected and twice defeated by less than 200
votes and when elected Governor he received majority
in that district Is it reasonable to suppose that the
hgh-minded and honorable Kentucky Wings of Park
and Putnam would support man who was in the habit
breaker and a murdereri" We think not The whole
story preposterous got up for eeconeerng purposes
by John D. Derees and his backers-the men who pur.
sued and hunted the noble Howard his grave. They
are on the trail of Governor Wright and will pur
sue him with that venom which has always marked
for their vile party purposes. long expe-
rence in politics has taught that party gained
any thing by this system Of wholesale personal abuse
and we grati6ed to know that the of the
Journal clique, in its bitter personalities towards Gov.
Wright uoes not meet the sanction Of the honorable
Wings of Indiana but .wo or three Wing papers in the
State have followed the example of the Journal In the
main, the Wing press has pursued honorable
We willingly bear testimony to this fact
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07

o. As we go on in life we find cannot afford ex-
ctement, and we learn to be parsimonous in emo
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-10-07

Yet, in the face of this evidence, John H. Bradley
has the boldness deny that he free-soiler
or Van Buren Electors This is the that is ask
ing the people to vote for him for Congress without dis
tincton Of party