Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-11-24

-Cassius NJ. Clay it is said is spelling for a
fight. if he fights, he will certainly spoil.
Much coin, much care" says the old
proverb Much paper, much perpexity. is the
story now.
Two steamers. at cost of three thousand
dollars day, were kept in Boston five weeks
waiting for troops.
Yankee Notions gives us bad news for the
girls that the manufacture of busses is taxed by
the new law.
The Springfield Republican, in a few words,
tells the whole story: THE people have decided
against emancipation as war measure"
DIR Lambelle, the eminent Paris physician,
says an electric shock is sure salvat on to any
body dying from the effects of chlorolorm.
How does the Presidents proclamation con-
hct with the tariff One imposes on WOOL
while the other makes icOOI tree.-ErehaH9e.
A New York street-walker robbed a Ken
tucky tobacco merchant of 81 500 and his morals
on Wednesday night. Both were sought in vain
by the police.
SAFE INvEsrMENT.-Many capitalists are it is
said. purchasing diamonds and jegery as the best
and safest manner in which they can invest their
money. Married ladies strongly advise ruch in
vestments on the part of their husbands.
"A writer in the Edinburg Reoieio estimates
the property of Great Britain and Ireland in 1858
at twenty nine thousand millions of dollars, which
is about 81 900 to each inhabitant.
Wherever turn in this war find the Afri
can.-CharIes Sumner.
Yes, wherever you turn in this war we find the
African.
The total valuation of real and personal
property in New York State is 81 All ,S07 ,709.
The State tax is four mills and three foufths,
producing S7O2O,Ol4 IL.
A GRAVE ADvERrIsEMENT.-The Quarter
master General at Washington advertses for sew
era thousand wooden head boards for soldiers
graves-to be of black walnut without knots.
The New York Commercial (Republican)
regards the election in that State as fair expires
sion OF the present opinions and sentiments of
the people, and says: " A more orderly election
we never saw, and we doubt iften fraudulent votes
were cast in either city"
Spears, Case Co. have up to the present
date, slaughtered about 5000 beeves. We
derstand that hey have near 900 more vet to
kill before they are done. Thisis the heaviest
business in the beef packing line ever done in this
city Delphi (Ind) Times
Lew. Wallace is still kept out of the field for
ons not stated.-Lgtaytfte Journal
Doubtless he will be put to drilling those drafted
men he referred to in his speech at Evansville
last September.-N. A. Ledger.
-Parson Brownlow is very much disliked in
Illinois. His vulgar profanity is so offensive that
ladies do not presume to attend his meetings. and
soldiers have to keep the popuace from eggng
and otherwise maltreating him.
The Newburyport Herald, speaking of the
causes of the election, says the emancipation
proclamation has strengthened the rebellion in
the South: il has weakened and disgraccd us in
Europe; and it has divided us at the North. This
is the plain, simple truth. known and read OF all
men.
LARGE PRoFITs-A Wholesale grocery house
in this city sold TO firm in Cincineat, the other
day, fifty bags of coffee. at profit of nineteen
dollars per bag, and another lot TO house in In
dianapolis, at profit of upwards of twenty dol
lars per bag.-Lafayette Journal.
John Van Buren speaks of bis military ex
perence as follows:
"Now. fellow citizens. never have made any
clam to military experience. To state the mat
ter as strongly as can. may safely admit thai
/ am as profoundly ignorant of military matters
as any Brigadier General that has been recently
appointed"
1t is stated that the President takes the re
suit of the New York elections quite philosophi
cally When some one inquired Of him how he
felt about New York, Mr.. Lincoln replied:
Something like the boy in Kentucky, who
stubbed his toe while running to see his sweet
heart The boy said he was too big to cry. anC
far too badly hurt to laugh"
-Apropos to the elections the New York Jour
nal asks. would not this be good time for Mr
Bryant TO repeat that splendid sentiment from hi
own brain, which runs as followsl-
Truth, crushed 70 earth, shall rise again:
The eternal years Of God are hers;
But error, wounded, writhes in pain,
And dies among his vorshipers.