Weekly Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1853-1861, 1855-03-08

tE}- IL Is said, SAYS the Lafayette AnleI1cQfl
that Gov Wright's wife exerted her influence
with much zeal to cause him to sign the tenn
perance bill. 1t is but proper for her to do SO,
as she was once made right (Wright) by his
persuasion
0T TALBOT has the watch bywhich they
regulate the sun. He has other watches, too,
which keep time equal to the most obdurate
debtor going on tick eternally If any
of our readers wanta Regulator" let them
go to TALBoTT's. L.
OF The Indiana State Board of Agricul-
ture holds a meeting at the State House, in
this city, on the last Monday in March, for
the purpose of arranging the premium list
for the State Fair of 1855. A general atten-
dance of delegates is requested.
OF An Irishman, named DAVIS, was SEN
fenced, at the Sullivan Circuit Court, to two
years in the States prison, for an assault with
intent to murder, upon the person of Mr..
ADAMS. AT the time of the assault the Irish
man was laboring under delerium tremens
OF We learn from the New Albany III
bune that there will be considerable COMPETE
ton for the agencies to sell liquor under the
new temperance law, in that city. The Tn
bsne hopes that the County Commissioners
will select good men to keep the county gro
ceries
= or An unfortunate Editor who fancies
himself medium, gives utterance to the fol-
lowing spirited effusian: lla.
We had sweet dreas.s. the other night,
When all Ground wS.fili-
We dreampt we saw a.. 81 folks
Pay up their Printers H. -
We wish the dream would CONF 10 pass,
49, our empi pockets nv
lAr amp = Z dlddc do-a,
~ ~ de dill.
= s''P's a.: > that two families, num-
.8sa-- s.d.nsi 8 srsszen to death in
- = sen e's snou-sform in
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Janra.- ----hey were removing from Indiana
to Illinois. The frozen bodies of four chill
dren and those of the mother, with an infant
in her arms were found.
DEAD.-ALvIN PLEw, who, perhapsit will
be recollected, was shot by George Schenck at
Vevay on Christmas day. died in that place
ON the I'D inst, in the 18th year of his age.
At first it was thought his wound would not
prove fatal. but after a long period of intense
suffering, it terminated in death.
VI The Lafayette journal reports money
matters in that city " as once more assuming
a sound and healthy aspect" We are pleased
to hear of so good a state of affairs in the
" Star City," 4 .a..
The Journal also states that Hon. Z. A.
HANNEGAN is warm advocate of the new
temperance law. aaia"
0TDUvAL CAMPBELL, one of those sup
posed to have been engaged in counterfeiting
at the Young America, in this city, and
who made his escape when the balance of
the gang were caught, was arrested a few days
since at Chicago and on Saturday last the
Marshal brought him to this place in irons. !. !
OF The City Council have ordered, from
one thousand feet of hose, to be
divided among the various fire companies of
the city. A good move, as to the hose; but
it strikes US that the said hose might have
been manufactured as well in Indianapolis as
in Philadelphia.
OF BEN, of Hanover College, does up the
world as follows, in the Vicksburgh Sentinel
All the world is in eommoton ..
With the mighty loeomOtion f.
OF this rushing, steaming age,
From tho giant steamers snoring,
And the rGil cars wild cayorting,
To the ratiling country stage;
All Is rumbling, tumbling, dashing,
Snorting, putting, heaying, splashing,
And in wonderful qui rire- .l.a
Walking, shaking all creation sf...al
In this tarnal Yankee nation, la.
- Making huge the blusteraton ...aiia o.
Ofthe age in which we live! =