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Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23
The Great Emigration.


Some wears ago n West Iudiaman had dis.
charged It's cargo in one of our docks at home
The ship was plagued with rats ms never ship had
been plagued. Their devastations, their noise
their odor, their distinctions had been beyond
mortal endurance. but their Was 40 remedys The
captain. who was still on board. was walked at
midnight by the mate, and asked To step on deck
M quietly as he could 4 fruit .hip had arrived
in tie course of the day { ON the Mediterranean,
and in coming alongside had passed hawser to
the lnd,aman. Look there whispered the
mate. pointing 10 the rope, which in the darkness
seemed to be moving slowly towards the fruit
ship Ii was alive with rats which IN continu-
Gus stream were migrating from the empty ship
10 the stranger. whose fragrance told the tale Vt
ia delicious freight Before sunrise there was
pot a rat lett on board the West lndian,an. How
IL Jared with the stranger il Il needless 10 say.
That IL the very spectacle We arc now witnessing
on n world wide scale The hawser j. across the
Atlantic, aud IN one iuccSant. endless train,
hundred of thousands of oar fellow. citizens are
passing to richer continent Its fragrance comes
Ia letters full of good tidIngr. aud containing
often the substantial earnest OF golden promises
IN the shape OF notes OF orders for pleasant round
sums Could We take the same view OF human
affairs that the skipper aud his IN to did OF their
little world We should tread softly. aud think the
less said the better But We cannot quite do
that. w part oi our crew tnht W lcaVllv vs. w
this strange multitudinous fashion. They are
passing generally to another allegiance 10 other
laws. 20 other institutions to tivnl interests. 10 n
Jealous policy, aud. ms they think. to assist ia
bounding mn empire, lar above even our heads
But. n they are consulting their own material
interests. and cert ,nly sparing u some trouble,
they are welcome Ia go where they please, ana
to marry better soil than that FROM which the,
have been divorced. We are disposed To take u
philosophical ,es OF the movement, and are glad
To find that ior once We may he both scientific
aud kind The man who suddenly reapPears IN
an Irish cabin with bis pockets full OF notes and
gold. distributing handsome presents. comely
neat, aud we'll dressed, asking the Girl OF his
early choice To share his new home, j. vision
that conquers all our sentimental scruples. NJ u
appears he has done the remaining patriotism oil
Ireland Every such nun IA Columbus In Con
naught There j. no resisting him. The odd:
ae tremendous against Queen Victoria AM ten
pence day. the Established Church and pota
toes the Union workhouse aud yellow rpeal--
even 'upposiug We can always answer for ou
side oi tho comparison.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23

irtovrlvr ESoNoscuakNrs


Several OF the measures aud resolutions intro
dueed the present session OF Congress bear on
their face the conflicting Intentions of limiting or
OF extending the Executive authority. The pro
visions of toe Constitution IN he main are plain
and clear. a liberal construction--s lulc
stretching beyond-i- insisted upon on the one
side strict adherence 10 the letter OF restraint Is
iealously demanded on the other. The Cons,
tuition OF the Executive DEPARTMENT WAS infinitely
the must difficult part In creating our present
government
To give IL such power as should make II use
full with such restraints that IL should not become
dangerous; 10 make it efficient. independent and
strong, Vet prevent It's subvettng everything by
is union Of military and civil power by It's inhu.
ence of patronage. office and favor, VAS not sn
easy task Iii Ia the wachfulness OF Executive
power aud the preservation of every restraint and
guard which the Constitution has provided that
our security lies Good motives should always
bs supposed Ia exist. I'LL the reverse Is ascer
tanned Good Intentions NAV be the plea for the
assumption of power. bnt. whatever our assurance
of their existence. cannot justify IL.
To guard against the dangers of good intcn-
tons real or pretended. u the aim Of the Consti.
tuition. Yet shall claims. so fair. SO plausb,
and patriotic, whose object Is alone the public
good. NEE, with unressting compliancef The
extension of executive authority finds no advo-
cate IN the list OF champions OF human freedom.
Their uniform and steady purpose has been IN
limit and restrain t. Popular and representative
right have been at against prerogstve. Its
contest for ages has heen 10 rescue liberty from
the grasp OF Executive power. All that could
BE gained from he imprudenee. the weakness the
necessities of this power. has been gathered and
boarded IS the verv jewels Of liberty.
Let u not disregard constitutional restraints
for Pr etences OF public safety or high public in
terest Limitations and qualifications Of author
i;y aud the Just divisions OF political power, are
the verv essence Of republican institutions. The
separation o. departments as far as practicable
and tue preservation Of clear lines Of division
between them. Is the funcamen'al idea OF ou'
Coustitulion. Shall we attempt nos To simplify
the necessary complications Of our Government
which establishes restraints on the governing a.
well as the governed. Where will !, stop! Shall
I, ne IN the arbitrary rule Of the Executive. The
smpes, governments are desPotisms.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23
STATE ITEMS

"A suit has been brought agnins, the BARBsE
estate in Lafayette by railraad in Ohio. In which
the amour, claimed is fixed at $40 900.
The New Albady Ledger says:
Wood was selling on the streets on Saturday
morning last at the rate of 81 per cord. God
pity the poor in these bleak days of bitter cold.
--I.iBsRAl- II. Hucher Esq Of the firm
Of Esrl 4 Hatcher. Whose name on the Wabash
has become the synonym OF whole soulcd liber-
ality, stimulated the recruiting services ut the
Coar, hop-e meeting on SATURDAY night by the
offer II t20 additional bounty 10 all recruits
Fineen came forward and were sworn in.--La-
fsyette Courier.
"A supper Was given To General Josrru j.
Rsssolpz by the citizens os Lafayette on Satur
day evening last. as testimonial OF their appre.
citation Of his high merits citizen and a
soldier General REYNOLDS and staG have left
for New Orleans to take command there.
The Madison Courier says the war meeting
csilef In that city for Saturday night was--a
hxse The Court House bell. valued ut 81 600.
was cracked in the attempt Tn call the people To
gelhsr Cencrl CsmmiseroS VAS Ia speak at the
same place on Monday evening. and perhaps he
did better Wa have not heard VIA, he did TO
the hell the occasion
--Stcosp D,stRicr The Democratic Con
gre-sionsi Committee of the Second District has
Issued tho iollowug eall'
Tn. Democrats OF the Second Congressional
District Of Indiana are requested To meet ut New
ALBANY or Friday. January =. 1864. for the pnr-
pose OF considering the subject ut appointing deli
egn,es 10 the Democratic National Convention;
and " deiesstcs ara not then appointed. Tor fixing
the time for holding convention for that pu-
pose
Pam orr-The paymaster. Major srKARss
F,mlR. vas busy paying OF the Spencer County
Legion last week. The total amour, already
paid out. for the services rendered to the Gov
eminent by the patriotic members of the Spencer
Legion. foots ao st6 1903 30 The Roekpor,
Democrat IN noticing tho event says:
Our town IN Monday and Tuesday was dlled
10 overlooking with the bard-hsted yeomaury OF
tho country. all anxious To get n pull at Uncle
Sans Greenl,acks. The mere announcement
that the raynss,er had arrived. was sufficient OF
itself Without the firing OF the cannon, or the
beating of drums, 10 bring out the posse comi
t.tus Of the county Every man feeling ~
though he Was ready aud willing to sacrifice tbs
last man and spend the las, dollar. to put dowu
the rebellion We dad expect. out OF such q
glow Of PATRIOTISM manifested on the oc-
cssion. 10 see Spencer coun,y's quots fully made
up. but We learn from some eight ten recruit
Ing officers that were present. during the time.
that only four or five (out of thousand OF
twelve hundred men. could be induced To rome
IN out of the draft The excuse vas. that the
call vas not made Tor the purpose OF filling up
the ranks IN the army but 10 paw of the ''old
Soldiers" for services aresds rendered. Well
tl.ey ssre paid OF. whose names appeared upon
tls paw rolls. and they all went home rejoicing
A. great many names had been omitted. which
VII have To he attended 90 hete.tter.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23

The Chicago Tribune. leading administration
organ. speaking Of the lecture OF JAMES A
Men ,srxas. takes occasion to offer an insult TO
the Ir-L In America. and 70 place the negro farbe
yond the Irishmaa in point Of merit and patriot
ism The Tribune saws:
1T was hardly worth the while OF this copper
perhead jesuit 20 come ~ far 70 cell the Irish not
&C. fght for their adopted country. as with few
honorable exceptions. they had come TO that con
clnsion long ago Lis advice was like carrying
Goals 10 New Castle The negroes. without
bounty anil with half the pay Of the white sold
iers hive pG, more men into the heid than the
Igsh. twice or thrice over. When the war IS over
akd the Union is saved. the honor and glo-
ri Of preserving free institutions and main
tsinng the great Republic intact, will
be parcelIed out among the different
classes of men The native arms will get a
share large enough 20 satisfy their utmost de
sirez. ole Germans will come In for slice; 50 OF
The scandinavisn- aud the Scotchmen. and the
poor and de~pised negroes will have large niche
set apart in the shining temple to hold their part
of the glory But smallest Of all. in proportion
to their numbers. will be due 70 the Irish.
The negroes first tho Irish last is not the most
acceptable feature Of republcanism. When We
look at the history Of this country and witness the
tiONibk W9loakm Which hfc Hitst '"c htefeo "
Iri-hmen IN Amerca from the days 9i CHARLES
CsRRoIL of Carrollton. To ANDREW JACKSON, aud
firm Jackson to the patriots of to day. of whom
a. large number u not larger. in proportion "a
those in this country. than OF any other nationali
". have voiantarl, taken up arms 20 defend ths
integrity Of the Government. We acknowledg,
our gratitude a. nation Ia Irishmen. and are
Indignant At such language As the above from the
Tribune The o'DoSoouuE. the linea descend
ant of the last Of the Irish kings. counsels the
irish emigranfs who are crowding over the Sea
20 make this their future home. to support tn,
Union cause and help put down the rebellion
He say:
when YOU become American citizens yo'
will not cease To be lrishmeu, aud you will not
forget the poor old land. who. with all her cha M
upon her, Is suil your mother. remember, and
these are my last words-if Won would accelerate
the hour of her redemption take your stand In thu
ranks OF the Union Nmy and help To restore
unity prosperity and greatness To America"
And Irishmeu have done It, and will continue
20 do a. We doubt whether they will soon for
get the insults which Republicans 80 freely ole
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23
Gen. Nat. Ktmbaii's Farewell Ad'
dress To his Com nsand.

The following patrio.ic and feeling address
was issued by Gen NAT. KIaBALL to his CON-
mand previous to his leaving Little Rock:
HEADQUARTERS KIxBALLs DIVISION,
ARMY or ARKANSAS, LITTLE Rock, ARK
November 2s. 1867
SOLDIERS: Having been relieved from the CON-
mand of this division to be elsewhere assigned TO
duty. / am called on to bid you farewell j do
80 with regret Having Tor long time been con
nected with YOU, have learned to know YOU and
to love you. and though separated from you. l
shall never forget you. | can never forget your
patient endurance Of fatigue and danger. and
your willingness 70 perform every duty required
Wherever may be | shall hold you in remem-
brance and cherish you in my heart-and well
know that wherever you may be, there Is a band
of noble soldiers with true hearts. and when YOU
are engaged in battle am sure you will do your
duty as such. and add additional honor to that
already won for yourselves and the noble States
you represent
The General who succeeds me Is worthy &c
command you BE true to him-be obedient to
his orders. He will command you with abIlit,
and yon will gain honor with hun and by him
He can never love you more than |.
You have always been ready for duty-yo1
have answered to every roll call. God grant tia
you may-every one of you-be ready to answer
at the last great roll-call. when the Commander
in Chief assemblies the faithful at the last Crane
Parade-and may each one OF you receive his ap
prevail and the awards he confers for service
faithfully performed. Ny comrades-God bles
you. Good bye.
N.ruAS KENDALL. Brig. Gent.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23

OF course. the first thing 10 be spoken OF i the
immense progress made during the iast two
yeaes and a half IN subduing a rebellion which
TO have been su5dued IN one month With
1900 men. he Don really thinks he is near
the end. and therefore feels himself justified ~
prescribing terms and publishing an amnesty.
Every man who will come 10. IL seems. Is TO
be safe in life and limb and have back all his
property Except negroes.) unless il be already
seized on by the vutures Of confscation-that IS
TO say, he IL 20 have back none At ali. He mus,
also take an oath prescribed IN a huge prorlama
ton which he publishes, whether as part of the
oath or not. We are not adviser. Everything
goes on swimmingly with Abe. he has plenty Of
money. plenty OF loving subjects, and plenty oi
everything else that Is good
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23
Letter OF Mr. yaiiandigham tn the
Sanitary sair at Cincinnati.

NlNDeoh, " W e, DeCeupci w, iO"o'
George Mclaughlin. Esq Cincinnati. Ohio
SIR: Yours of the lth requesting from me an
autograph letter for the benefit of the Sanitary
Commission. has been received, and cheeriuly
comply.
The object of the Commission is one OF mercy.
1t is charity truly Christian to visit the sick to
heal the wounded, "a minister to the manned, 10
comfort the afflicted. TO relieve the prisoner, TO
cloihe the naked, to feed The hungry, To give
drink 10 them who are athirst, To cheer the widow
and the s,therless, to save human life, to alevi-
ate human suffering, and thus TO restore some
part Of that which war always largely subtracts
from the sum of human happiness That all this
il to be wrought the beh ,If of those or the
families OF those who brave wounds aud death
with heroic courage upon the many battle field.
of thi- most sorrowful of wars gives but siill
more of value to the merciful purpose The
Commission, if justly. fairly. with integrity and
without partially. t shall perform its pious du
tics. will prove itself worthy of the noble praise
bestowed by Burke upon the benevolent Howard
Very truly T.. L. NALLsSDiGHAM.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23

msn passions. Whci,. after all !; i plain the
sunshine that re shall never see the eDt until the
gentle ard holy influences which are born OF true
Christianity shall cain tie temDestpous hearts Of
men and give " peace We need q man vho
shsll De strong for action. skillful as a leader.
free from the mslign influences OF Old political
bonds in the Capitol, who shall know hos TO con
duct a. that it, success shall be peace and
that not the peace Of death or desolaiion. bu,
peace or the principles of Christianity and civil
zsfion. tfs
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23

The conservative journals IN all parts Of the
cosntry contrasting the doctrine OF Governor
BeAmlstts's inaugural address Nth President
L(hcoln's plan al rscoasiiaction---of course H.
TIE utter Disgrace and demolition OF the lxiler
The ,~o indeed constitute respecuvel, the con.
servat,e aud the radical platforms in the opening
Presidential canvass On the ose hand is in
eiribed Restoration IN letters OF living light.
~hile on the other Resonsiructlcn" IL written
Nth pencil dipped In blood Let the freemcn
Of the Union choose on which thew will stand
louisville Journal
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23
From the Richmond Dispatch. ]

From the Richmond Dispatch.
The comments Of tue European and Conieder-
ate Press have had their influence upon Abe
He appears les OF jack pudding IN this message
than he has since ne assumed the purple. he has
probably been under the discipline of Seward. or
some other member of "Caskeology," AMI we
ment
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23
All. SORTS OF PARAGRAPHS.

God remembers those who remember the
poor.
--Ifw white soldiers are white guards. what are
black soldlersl
There are .sO looms running in Massaohu-
setts, making balmoral skirts. via: IN Berkshire
county. 3Go; Ia Lawrence. 100; IN welre. III.
The Washington aqueduct has thus far
cost the Federal Government 81 900 900. and
will supply sixty seven million gallons OF water
daily.
-Government /. paving in Cincinnati. for two
year old muAs, l5 hands high. $3.50; for three
year olds &i4o. and tor tour year olds Si45. and
foe horses $3.50.
The widow of the late Senator DJuglas is at
present in Washington, engaged by Secretary
Chase as clerk in the Treasury Department
She is seldom seen in public.
Madam Schnell. fortune teller of Louis.
vile. and her two children. we're lost on the
steamer Sunny Side She had accumulated so.
900 by the practice OF her art. but failed TO read
her own history.
New York elections are expensive. Parties
in a position 10 know something about IL, say
that Gunther epent about $50 900 To- carry the
late municipal election. Boole about $40 ono
end Blum, not less than S25U0o Total Sos,
600 80 Iu.
--Aecording to Hal!ecks report be is not cen.
sursbie for y sincle durng the wear. but
eight generals are censured directly or Indirectly
Glorious herol he can claim that ne has neveI
lost a single battle--aud never fought one.
Whats the mat,crf Mrs. Lincoln didn., "a
TO Miss Chase's webbing. and some vi the Cab-
net didn't go,to Gettysburg on account OF III
temper Guess these are ISLANDERS. Saints could
not deport themselves In that unbecoming way
1T seems that sampson wn the author o.
the celebrated phrase Any other ran : Whei
Delilah had persuaded him To tell be- the secre
Of his strength. he said to her: eff be shaver
then INV strength will so from me and l shall be
come weak, and be like any other man
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23

We pasii.h rhis morning an interesting article
from a coteuasorsry setting forth the quaiifica-
tons sece--ary, In she present crisis Of the coun
uy. 70 faithfully dischArse the high and RESPONSE
Die dates which devolve upon the Chief Magi--
tr.te Of ths nation. The great need Of the coun-
try new a. IL has been for years past. Is states
man 20 guide TIE ship Of state through the perils
which encompass 10 from every quarter We
need staiesmanship. not the qusekery which has
afflicted the counssy for the past fev year,. q
successfully guide - out Of the dii'cuIses vaich
IL much losssr cousinasd. win shipwrsck all bops
even Of maipssiuins and perpesuasiDg free GOV
ernmen, such - ours hss been A Statesman il
TIE sort Of msn which the necessities ofthe coun
sry so~ require.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23

r HAWK TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS woxfu
il 81 improved ciy Property, thsf - ell fes co.
fourth do~n and The balance wffhln eight years. he
parrh.--r paying ss per cent in<rs.s m sdvs.es A.
nu.liy. ekOk9k ". hsxs-
deris- deu.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23
LIQUORS.
FOR SALE.
United States Marshal's Sale.
District Of indiana.

DY vlR1uE ORA CERTIFIED COPY oR = DECREE
and Vrndi"ni eSrena- 90 m" i-sned. AID directed
6y the clslk the United District Court for the
District II Indians WILL on the ih day OF January,
isgt at the ote Of the Treasurer 81 STATE IN the city
of apos between the hours 81 10 o'clock A. N.
and O'Clock NJ OF said dsv, expose Co sale Al public
cutlery 10 the highest bidder for each, 900 600 Of ind
ava hv per cet State Stock the numbers Of the cer
thestes which, and the respective amounts thereof
are a. follows
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23

The Boston papers casually notice an official
report Of an inspection Of the House of Rector
usation. showing that the Superintendent has
s@ea gulhy Of brutality beating young girl, and
whipping the boys With wagon whip These
children are white. aud the expose consequently
NV philanthropic MsssAehasetr. would howl
With indignation
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23
WANTED.
ron THE HOLIDAYS.
CHRISTMAS MEAT
AT TIE
UNION NEAT MARKET,
No. SO East Washington Street.

7 rvIDAvis WILL Expose or CHRISTMAS MORN.
iyG, both sf his STORE nd the East Market House.
some of the finest Beef and Muttsn looked upoo-
nne enough make all lovers q COED mests hold up
their hands and smile Ne invites hts end
friends who wish supefe Chrismss steak o. roast "a
rve tvn cali and 'oey shsii not j. di.sppsin,se
fsefs L. DAVE
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23
NOTICE.


Cus TKEAscsrss Osrscn,,
INDIANAPOLIS, December Iith, fs63 I
NrorIcv Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT ALL RIAL
Estate remaining delinquent, for City Taxes the
ia aay u January iss, will be advertised for sale for
said delinquency.
persons owning aid properly will coats ~ paying
the trliaaus nt taxes before said date.
.,-clg .ss~ los x. pNGiIsH City Treasurer
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23

IVTaI' ~ - - = - FF'"''
Each cernestr will be sold separately ard IN the
der abov. g,on bat In no event will either OF sald
cses be struck oh aud sold by Tor less than
ynye per of the par value thereof Certificates o
paTchs-. will be by me executed aud delivered to tue
which under and by the terms Of the decree
will er title the purchaser 10 have the said csrtaies o
stock purchased regularly transferred by the laws Of
indiana provided, and certificates issued As In case
OF q regular transfer.
ID. q. ROSE, q. s. Marshal
pecenbe 4th. iss3-dscs-dtil jsn4
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23
WAN T z p.
FOR SALE
a Valuable Farm for Sale.

n valuable Farm TOR SAFE.
a vALuABLE FARM FOR SALE WILL SUITED
~ for Diry aud Market purposes, containing 100
acres o. farms Of 20 each. mile east Of In
daunpolr; good grave road to the city, constant
stream ~ water through Il. 100 under cultivation.
good bul dngs and large barn. sugar maple orchard.
ami two orchards Of apple AMI peach trees, OF them
largc and Of the best cultivated fra and almost every
other variety of fruit ioani veil improved farm Of
its lie and position.
For terms &C., inquire the premise. of The pro.
prietor ARNEk POPE.
dcc2l .dsw
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-12-23
NOTICE e..

NOTICE rs IfREBY GIVEN THAT THE BOARD OF
Y Commissioners have his day appouied James {.
yoh. In place of A. a. Conner resgned) to certify 70
the County Auditor e claim. foi hount of volunteers
Appropriated hy said Hoard Mr.. ohn viii be found on
"Wednesday Of each week. during tu ness hour, IA the
room Immediately north ot the County Library. on the
second ~ Of The Court House.
By order OF the Commit. sioners
JACOB r. WRIGHT,
dre2l DIST Auditor Marion County.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-05-07
THE mfLITAnl.

THE MILITARY.
xvortry TO nExBgEs OF rHE rwkErr SECOND
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a. ~ ~ ID az ftusina ~ Ceionei stHsa hgnfof ~
80, sta ~ ihis regiment IA fa<zg~ tsd anf
-. ~ 80 a NJ nnsftt@ ysrt ~ W J. 1osaE "a
bo-sry, eofnsr - rAlft afeet
uruE nrusEns oy co X rysrH rE9ixEsr y
sslsw s,r-ss. fss Va gsrT~s q teis msssd a. ~ ne
.1sI s,~Ds TIE muster 81 sac r~1 A. ~ y~n
ah 80 s~4a~tes " b panrsa.L w " tonf p
l<en. caasnenf Of Cs X, r-ntt Wv