Weekly Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1853-1861, 1856-11-06

leans on the 18th. f-a
01-Baltimore has a Catholic population Of
over $1,000
OrrAt sunset, on the Both ult, commenced
the Jewish year 56l7.
OF Splendid. bass fishing Dow in White
river. -t
o. The u, s. Court of Claims will con-
vene at Westinghouse the 25th prOximo.
05-Mr. William aierryInAu. an old and re
spectei citizen Of Feue Hsgte. died in that
city FRIDAY last.
Contested The validity Of the late cleo
tons in Fountain county. Fraud fraud
fraudl .F flE re
Oe-J. B. Hall, OF the Evansville Euquirer.
has been elected Sheriff Of yanderburg Co
by large majority. sa
Or-Hon. John Berry, member Of the
Arkansas Senate, died few days ago from
the bite Of a spider.
Ot7-The total capital and debt Of the New
York Central Railroad Is forty millions of
dollars.
Engagements have been made for faIl
pork in Montgomery county, n. Y, at 81
per hundred. -,
0~The Legislature Of Texas has passed a
bill for the establishment Of an asylum for
the blind.
0rThe Evansville Journal says they are
catching fine salmon in the Ohio river at that
place.
0c-W. Gilmore simms has new work
in press called "The wigwam and the
Cabin"
OF Beautiful white fab. mus,alunge aud
bass, from the lakes. are EXPOSED daily for
sale in the indianapolis markets.
Gr The frsi volume or-ProE Agassiz's
contributions TO the Natural History Of the
United States viii bspublished next month.
OF A meeting of the Free State men Of
Kansas was held on the 2sth inst to pomi-
nate candidate Cor Congress.
01-lt is said that a com pany Of Yankees in
Russia, arc making a million dollars year.
ON a contract for keeping the Moscow railway
in repair.
or The Milwaukee American bas discov-
cred another John c. Fremont. who, several
years ago followed the practical calling Of
cattle and pork dealer.
0TThe Philadelphia Bulletin says that
tho vote in the House of Bishops upon the
restoration Of Bishop 0nderdonk, was twen-
ty-four in favor to eight against bis rcstora-
ton.
0STME James Hanney. an English novel.
list of some note. aud great admirer of Ed
gar A. Poe, has in press pew editio Of then
latter's poems, with notes.
A WELL ORGANIZED CIrT.-Thers are
four thousand three hundred aud eighiy-two
hand organs ground in the streets OF New
York city. daily.
GrA very destructive fire occurred al Nor.
folk. Va, on Sunday morning last, involving
a loss Of some $4,000. Among the sufferers
were some II the principal business men Of
the city.
GA correspondent Of the New York Her.
aid writes from Washington under the date
OF Oct 20: "Rumor says that Judge Douglas
is to be married to Washington belle upon
his return to this city"
01rThey are making visiting cards in Ger
many whereon besides The name the portrait
ofth party is engraved. Some odd aDec-
dotes have resulted from this novel indus.
try.
| OF The woods east and south Of Indian
apolis were on fire night before last The
horizon was in semi-circular glow, and
frosty hyperborean aurora borealis was moth
ing to the magnificent beauty Of the Indian
Summer armament
OJThe laws are very severe against ille-
gal voting and prompt measures should be
taken to see that they are enforced against
all who violate them. Let the judg-
es be finn in the discharge Of their duties
OF The Democrats In Pennsylvania, Ohio
and Indiana have gained 124 600 votes since
1851 Is not that a revolution2
Now for New York.
OF The Nashville races terminated on
Saturday last The race Of that day was,
for the club purse Of $500; four mile heats;
four entries; Laura spillmsu. Lizzie Busg
Harpers Yorkshire colt, and Jim. Laura
Spillman took the purse in two straight
heats.
G-There will be fnu in Maine, over the
Senatorial question mex, winter Governor
Hamlin wants Il again, aud SO does Fogg.
Smith, Lot NJ. Morrill, and three or four
others.
OF The Brazil CClay County, News says:
The drouih still continues, aud is proving
most disastrous in lis effects. The wheat
crop has received q blow from which Ii ean-
not reasonably DO expected TO recover.
erwhat have the Black Republicans left
to contend for? The contestls already deci-
ded The President Is lost. Congress is Lost
All is lost to the Black Republicans. 90 fare
the National Government is concerned. There
is nothing left 10 fight for.
01r The Philsdelphia Pennsylvania in
quires, "Where is the Fraud2" and states
The vote OF Canal Commissioners is 422. .999.
The population Of our State. by the census Of
1850, was 2,sIl, ,7s6. We have, then. with
out taking into account the increase in popu-
lation,on vote for Sac Of the population Of
i 1850.
OF There were some eight hundred loves
OF bread purchased more than we're used at
the Democratic barbecue near Louisville on