Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-11-30
STATE ITEMS.

Five cases of small pox have occurred at
Seymour.
The journeyman shoemakers of Greencastle
are on a strike
Up to Friday last, 5000 hogs had been
slaughtered at franklin, johnson county.
About 1000 hogs have been slaughtered
thus far this season at Greencastle.
The Corydon Democrat hopes to announce
in a few weeks that the quota of Harrison County
has been filed by volunteering.
"A National Bank has been organized in
Greencastle aud over sl25 900 stock already
subscribed.
-DIED OF HIS INJURIES ELLIS,
who was run over by train on the Terre Haute
road, near Fillmore, last week, las since died of
his injuries.
Arrangements have been made to extend the
Evansville and Charlottesville Railroad from
Rockville to Attica, at which point it will inter
sect with the Wabash Valley Railroad.
The Democratic and Republican Central
Committees of Clinton county recommend the
Commissioners to appropriate 500 additional
bounty to each person who may enlist under the
late call of the President, and $50 to the family
of each volunteer now in the service.
Burglars are at work in Peru. An old citi-
zen was knocked down and robbed near the most
populoas part of the town, and jewelry store
was entered and some $500 of ware taken.
The Commissioners Of Huntington county
passed an order appropriatng 50 $50 as an addi-
tional bounty to volunteers under the present
call. The Democrat says the county is already
in debt between $40 900 and $4,000.
The Lafayette Courier says: I've under
stand that the Government is about to institute
proceedings against certain parties in this city for
a violation OF the revenue law in a fraudulent re-
turn of income. Good thing.
The Plymouth Democrat. the Miami Coun
/ ty Sentinel and Huntington Democrat suggest
the name of Col. l.. p. MILLIeAS, of Huntington,
as the next Democratic candidate for Governor OF
Indiana Each Of those papers allude in the
most aattering terms To the ability, consistent
political character and high toned integrity of
Col. MILL Gan.
Major GEoReE W SroueH. of the ssth In
diana regiment. departed this life at Libby Prison
Richmond, Va between seven and eight o'clock
on the evening of the 2slh of October. 1863 He
died from the effects OF wound in the back par
Of the head. received in the sanguinsry battle Of
Chickamauga.
Hon. JAMES DIoK died 10 Sullivan county
last Wednesday BE was a native of Scotland
and for many years resident of Knox county.
be was a member of the State Constitutional
Convention from that county, Postmaster al
Vincennes under President PIERCE, and also held
the Office of Mayor Of that city. He possessed
more than usual force of character and informa-
ton and was most genial in his social intercourse
with friends
The GreencastIe Press says that JAxr'
ADAiR, Of Carpentersville. shoemaker Of in
temperate habits, was found dead in his shop OF
the merning Of the 18th inst. Ii was suspicioneC
that the wife of ADArR and young man named
JAMES Books. between whom, it is believed, ar
improper intimacy had existed for months. hat
conspired to put him out Of the way. The ex
animation Of Mrs. ADAM, daughter and BRooxs
however, resulted in their acquittal.