Weekly Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1853-1861, 1855-04-12
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Increase ................. 6,O72.4O
A GROSS OUTRAGE-A gentleman inform
ed us last night, says the Louisville journal,
of gross outrage which was committed on
Market street last evening. A young man
was standing in the door of coffee house,
when a lady walked up to him and entered
into conversation, evidently Directing to his
clinging around such places. The man finally
took the woman by the throat, choked her,
and then kicked her. The woman was the
young mans mother.
TThe Ripley Circuit Court, last week,
sentenced Mr.. MUIR to the penitentiary for
two years, for forging a note for S25. Mr..
MUIR is probably the richest man in Ripley
county, Ind. 1t is supposed his property is
worth near 100000 1t has been his strife
to be rich, and now he will have the honor
of Dragging of being the richest man in the
Penitentia-y. Won t that be something of
which to be proud
GThe Rising Sun Visitor says: Mr. SAM'L
BUCHANAN and ISAAC PEAsLEF. with their
families and several young men, in all number
ing about twenty five persons, left our wharf
on Thursday evening, to seek new homes and
fortunes in the "f.r off, Territory of Kansas.
They take with them provisions for one year,
and wagons, teams, and farming utensils of all
kinds.
CHILD Born IN A STAGE CoAcH-A few
days since, lady who was riding in a stage
from Pontiac to Flint, Mich, desired to alight
at one of the houses on the road, asserting
that she was not'well- The passengers, how
ever, insisted on her remaining till they should
arrive at the next hotel, which was a short
distance of. The result was, that when the
coach reached the public house, the woman
had given birth to child.
A BODY FoUND.-The body of man, says
the Louisville Democrat, was found near the
mouth Of the canal, yesterday. From the
general appearance, it had probably been in
the water some eight or ten days. His throat
had been cut and severe cash in his abdo-
men, either of which, we were informed
were sufficient to cause death. 1t has evil
IDENTIFY been foul case of murder.
@The Boston Telegraph, abiding to the
suppression by the public prints of the name
of "highly respectable merchant in New
York, who got into trouble in house of i'll
fame, says: Responsibility" was long age
defined in England as "keepinga gig" High
responsibility, it seems, consists in being rob-
bed of $500 in house of prostitution.
OF Died, on Saturday evening, the 31st
ultimo, Mrs. Lucy s., consort of ELIHU
Stout, Esq. The deceased was born on the
18th of October, 1870; and was therefore
70 years, 5 months and 2 days old. Mr.
Stout, her husband, was formerly for Ions
time editor and published of the "Wester1
San, at vinccnnes. Ind.
! OF We regret to learn, SAYS the Madison
Courier, that Hon. JOSEPH G.. MARSHALL i.
at present dangerously ill at the dwelling o
Il
received last night gave but little hope of hi
surviving the present illness but, as Their,
have been no dispatches received since, it i
hoped he is getting better.
MORE Know NOTHING OUTRAaEs IN Gin
CINNATL-We learn from the Cincinnati Com
n,eroial of Tuesday, that party of 'Ameri
cans' mobbed a German, went into his pri
vate rooms,-insulted his t0ife and sohippe,
has children This will do for such a party
but such dastardlg acts would disgrace me
forever.
APPoNTMENT-W. p. RUSH has been ap
pointed Postmaster at Franklin, Ind, instea
of T. HUDNUT, resigned. The Office has bee
removed to A. KIEFER's drug store, wher
the business Of the Office will be attended {
as heretofore.
!, 0TThe store cf 6. A. AGNIEL & Sons G
GRANVILLE, Ind, was entered one night la,
week and robbed of $50 or $40 in cash.
An attempt was made on the same evenin;
to plumber the store of Messrs. PRUNTY
WOODWARD, of the same place, but failed
0T The Tippe 'anoe Circuit Court, say
the Lafayette Courier, Judge PETnT on tn
bench, commenced its Spring session ON MOI
day, April 9th. There are over 400 causes [
be tried, and the s. sion will be long one
six months, if niece ssary to clear the cumbel
some docket.
OF The recent Ere in the Tennessee pen
Tertiary was the work of two prisoners f
the purpose Of NIL ing their escape. Failin
in this, they subsequently devised a plan {
assassinate the guards, but it was divulged.
0TThe steamer Huntsville, while lyin
at Hamburg, on the Tennessee river, was d,
= stroyed by fire on the Sd inst. This be
was built in New Albany about Is montl
ago, at a costof s65OOo The loss is prime
pally recovered by insurance.
: MURDER.-The two aged sisters of ABNI
2 KNERLAND, the notorious in6del of Massachr
!, sets, have lately been most inhumanly mu
: dered by some as yet undetected wretch.
It OrThe Board of Commissioners of Ne
e York have adopted resolutions adverse to Il
proposition for converting the Crystal Pala'
into market-place.
:. 0rIt is humorously said that there Dug
to be aplenty of women in the camp, for ea'
> night the Russians come ont with a FIRE:
% Sally.
0TMr STRATroN, the father of the wei
&c known General TON THUMB, is an inmate
the Hartford Lunatic Asylum.