Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-07-24

Court in favor Of HENRY VALETIE and others. by
Marshal RosE The entire canal and all the
property connected with it from Cambridge City
to Cincinnati is now owned by Mr.. LORD and
those whom be represents.
-DExocRarrc Mass MFrrrxe At PINT The
Democracy OF Miami county will hold Mass
Meeting al Peru next week, Thursday. July 80.
The meeting will be addressed by Judge TurDie,
! +. Mcdowell and Others. Half fare arrange
menis have been made on the railroads running
to Peru The people will be there.
-PmsoxAL-O Our genial friends II II Dodd
and Trum Palmer of indianapolis, are in town,
contemplating n raid - through the Pocket
They will not capture anything but the good
opinions Of all with whom they come in contact.
lVincennes Sun.
CEN CARRIScroS.- Many OF the members
of the l0Sth regiment, Indiana Minute Men, who
were attached to Gen Carrington's command in
the chase after Morgan. are loud in their execra
ton Of that officer stating that but for his drunk
enness and misbehavior. Morgan would certainly
have been intercepted and by superior numbers
completely thrashed. The generality of these
remarks demand some explanation from General
ngton.-[ Laiay elite Courier.
This is a mistake. General Darlington never
Gen. Grants Illinois friends profess to know
that he would refuse the command of the Army
of the Potomac, ii rendered him, having no desire
to add another TO the list of Generals slaughtered
by Satanic politicians
The advices from Europe continue most favor
able regarding he prospect of abundant crops,
not only in Great Britain aud Ireland. but on the
Continent and a consequence prices of bread
stuifs continue 10 decline in all the leading mar
kets.
To give one an idea Of the extent to which
the Parisians indulge in the display of pre-
ciOus stones, correspondent of the Saturday
Evening Gazette saws there were evenings on
which Mad Adelna Paul sang at the Italian
Opera when ut least $50 900 900 of precious
stones could have been seen in the boxes 1t
quite common thing tn see 5000. 900 in
diamonds on "A single lady's brow and neck at the
last winters balls
The Wabash Gazette says:
The heavy frost that occurred here last week
did considerable damage to the crops in various
parts of our county. 1t was sumner.
-HoRsEs The demand for horses for Gov
eminent use has pretty well exhausted the supply
of good animals in the southern counties of Indi-
ana Horses which six months ago would not
sell for more than SIS to 500. now readily bring
Sll0 to sl20
The call upon the militia of Spencer comfy
consequent upon the recent Morgan raid, brought
out force of $50 men. Old Spencer is as
loyal size is Democratic.
Nineteen of the citizens of Evansville pay
taxes on incomes Of over s. 900 One man
pays tax on a snug little income of Sol 900.
One hundred and twenty horses left by Nor
gan's men, at Corydon. were brought to this city
Yesterday. from whence they were sent to the
Government coral nj Louisville Some one hun
dred and fifty more of Morgan's horses were dis
ed among the citizens of Harrison county
by Gen. Darlington, who has the matter of re
claiming aud returning to their owners, or tie
Government, all horses left by the raiders OF
their passage through the State.-lN. A. Ledger
MORGAN IN RIPLEY CouNrY.-The Versatile,
Democrat gives the following account of Mon
CANS entrance into that town:
Ii is said, "the Devel is always nearest wher
YOU are talking about him" and so it was with
Morgan. for while one company had marched
obt on the commons To select their officers. an
other was in the Court House just about to b,
sworn in. and as they were about to raise their
hands to heaven to swear fidelity to their country
and ner interests, scream heard "A gen
ersl rush To the windowsl And here was Rebel.
rs thick as Egyptian locusts swarmng in on every
street, yelling and whooping, and in less time
than are telling about il every avenue from
the town was closely guarded the citizens sur
rounded aud driven To the public square, where
the Rebels amused themselves by taking from
them their guns, and breaking or bending then
around the posts and trees in the yard. In tho
meantime all the horses the citizens rode into
town. some 300 or 300 in number. we're secured
and then they were told they could dispense auC
go where they pleased. after which the Rebels
employed themselves In stealing boots. shoes
hats, clothing and such articles as they immed
ately seemed To need but fortunately the dry
goods merchants had removed the most of their
goods to secure hiding place and thus saved
most OF them from plumber. MOrgnn's CHIEF
aim seemed to be To secure horses and clothing
aud enough for his men 10 eat a. they passed
along Many generous acts are related to hav,
been done 10y them. worthy of men engaged in a
better cause. but no deed can atone for their das
tardly acts in killing our citizens while unarmed
aud IN the act OF surreuderng and had IL not been
for one or two noble spirits. the enemy would
have passed beyond our borders without beng
disturbed or answering in my way for the limo
cent blood they have shed Upon our soil, and
which now cries from the ground for vengeance
-TRouBLE IN COLUMBIA CRY On Friday
morning hast Hiram Iddnrs, Provost Marshal
for the 10Th Congressional District OF Indiana
made raid on Columbus City with about 300 OF
his invalid cotps bushwhackers &c for tho pur
pose OF arresting man who. il WIS alleged, had
resisted an officer IN appreheuding deserter
The arrest was quietly made, without opposition
and the soldiers were about departing. when. not
satisfied with their military achievements thus
far. they proposed embirklug ia a crusade against
the Democrats vi the town. declaring they would
shoot the hrst Nallandigham man they found A
NIL crowd had gathered tO witness their depart
ure. aud some person ~ u. hearing Their threats
p'ol osed three cheers Tor Naliauiigham, vhich
were given with will by the people present The
sOliiers, with drawn revolvers made m onslaught
on the crowd. and Hon. A j Douglts Senator
from Whitley county. while trying to extricaie
himself from the assemblage was pounced upon
nv them and severely handled Mr. Brown, "A
much esteemed citizen of Columbia CITY, inter
Tered in his behalf. aud WAS fired AZ four times by
the coNarily rufhtns. one ball just grazing him
IN the side. while all the others missed their
mark Both Mr.. brown aud Mr. Douglas we're
arrested. but after being retained IN custody a
short time they were released. their captors not
deeming II advisable 10 hold on TO them longer.
This dastaadly outrage ON a peaceable. law
abiding people. without the shadow OF excuse
for there was resistance made 10 the lawful ar
rest of the man they were nfter-must eventually
revert % it's authors with ten fold lury IfHiram
lddlngs. or ans other mau clothed with little
brief authority, thinks he can thus with impunity
commit outrage> on law abiding men because
they entertain political opinions contrary 10 his
uwu he will hp,i ont hi rnfst,ks L. the sac