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Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

CONCERT At Masonic HALL The concert and
exhibition given last night " the pupils of the
Institute for the Blind was largely attended, as
all the exhibitions given by that Institution are.
IL was tor the benefit OF the members of the
Legislature, that they might witness the prof
cheney OF the pupils bus the public was invited.
and Notwithstanding the rain and the mud the
Hall was crowded. The music, both vocal and
instrumental, was excellent. and was received
with every demonstration of favor by the intelli-
gent audience present. Ii was an evening pleas
anti, and proftably spent both by the grim Legs
lators and The citizens who have not the cares OF
state resting upon their shoulders
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

~ Mr.. Bohlan. architect. has the plans and
specifications about ready for a thret story
business building on South Meridian street
IL will be let in few days the lowest ard best
bidder. The plan and specifications can lie seen
at Mr.. Bohlan's Office in the xEtna bnidr g, by
all who want to bid for it, construction.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12
fsYrkLKsRAPE.
new York Market.

INV YORK. Feb. Ii.
Flour dull. ami 5@l0c lower, at S7d7 Is for
extra State. 81 25@7 40 for choice do, Sc Goa
80 for superfne Western. S7G7 80 for com
mon to medium extra Western. 81 1907 55 for
extra round hooped Ohio, s. 55@9 for trade
brands. market closing dull
Whisky dull and unsettled, at 5Sc.
Wheat very dull. and lie lower; winter red Hi
nois, 81 81: quotations for Chicago spring ST. Is
al -; Milwaukee club 81 53@l SO. Corn dull
and heavy, and closed steady and more active al
90@92c for sound mixed Western, and 790
soc for unsound, large portion OF the sales being
made TO spectators.
Coffee-Rio more active and firm at 32@ 33c
Sugar dull. Molasses-N. o. active and firm
old crop 40d 45c.
Pork dull and low. Bacon dull and scarcely
so firm. Lard dull and lower at l01s @l07sc
choice lie.
Money easier. Sterling irregular and unsettled
Gold very unsettled. opening at 81 5234 declin-
ing to 81 50. advancing to 81 56lS and closing
at ST 54146I 543S.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

We are nov ready to do all kinds Of plain and
fancy job Printing in the best style. on short no
tiee, and ss cheap any other Office We have
competent hands. good presses. fine assortment
of paper and cards. and We can do good and cheap
work. All kinds Of books. briefs. catalogues,
&c. printed in the best style and short notice
We ask the patronage Of Democrats. and all 9TH
era that want printing done. If.
To Local ADVERTISERS Rates Of advertising
in the local column will hereafter be as follows:
For ten lines or less. 81 90. Over ten lines, ten
cents a line. No notice will be inserted until paid
for
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12
TELEcPAPHIc.
Noon Reports.
THE ALABAMA AT KINGSTON
She Lands the Officers and Grew of
the Hatteras.
THE ALABAMA SEVERELY DAMAGED,
U. s. VESSELS IN PURSUIT.
Death Of .siehogas LOmg,rorsh.

NEw YoES. Feb. IA few DAYS before the
steamer North Star sailed from Kew West, n
communication to Rear Admiral Bailey. from
our Consul General was received, in which he
stated that he had just received telegraphic dis
patch from the United States Consul at Trinidad.
de Cuba, saying that an English brig had ar
rived from Kingston, Jamaica, with information
that the Alabama reached that port on the Doth
ult., and landed the officers and crew of the U
) steamer Hatteras, sunk off Galveston over 100
in number.
IL was further reported that the Alabama had
suffered severely in the fight with the Hatteras.
that she had five sho,s in her hull, one of which.
through her stern post, was very bad one She
put into Kingston to repair her damages, and ex
pecied TO be ready for sea in few days. Imme-
diately upon the receipt of this news in Havana
the United States steamers Wachusett ad Oneida
sailed for Kingston. The Santiago de Cuba
and X. X. Cuyler, then on the south side of Cuba
were ordered at once to the same port The
Tioga and Sonora are also steering i'm the same
direction.
The Tribune's dispatch says one of the new
iron clad gunboats is on shipboard, en- route for
San Francisco. where it will be used as harbor
defense.
The Navy Department will Immediately order
the construction of two gunboats to receive the
engines captured on board the Princess Royal
T. "
Staffork c. H., Va, Feb. g. (
FRIDAY morning last. about o'clock, a picket
post, consisting of l6 men, under Lieutenant
English. OF the 18th Pennsylvania cavalry, Mt
Wiggartcn Mills, some miles from Stafford c.
VI was attacked by a force of about 30 Rebels
20 of whom mounted They killed of
our men, wounded Lieutenant English and. took
10 prisoners The Rebels also captured 81 of
our horses.
Lieutenant English and men made their es
cape under cover of darkness
New YORK, Feb. ll.-There is not much
news of a special character this morning.
The Trbune's special says:
The Joint Committee on the Conduct of the
War is prosecuting with vigor am effect the in
quirv into the nsubordinate influences which per
suaded from the President countermand of Gen
BurnSde's order to cross the Rappahannock and
renew the Fredericksburg fight. The invest
CATION has already included the influence of a
Cabinet officer.
IoRTOwN, Feb 9.-Our loss in the skirmsh
near Nine mile Ordinary was 30 killed wounded
and missing. The loss of the enemy Is vet un
known
The enemy is reported to be in some force
at Burnt Ordinary, some twelve miles from Will
lamsburg.
CINcISSarI. February ll-Nicholas Long
worth died at half past five yesterday afternoon,
aged 81 years
The family of Philip Bernhard, consisting of
eight persons residing on Liberty street west OF
Freeman. were poisoned yesterday by eating soup
supposed to have contained arsenic. One of the
members died, and one other is not expected to
live. The servant girl has been arrested sus-
pee ed of the crime
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

fy- Ladies thick sole balmorals: thick sole
lasting balmorals: misses, dress thick sole
balmorals; school shoes for misses and children;
Belcher's sewed boots. double sole; double sole
pegged boots: gents heavy calf boots. 81 90 per
pair: officers dress boots. all styles: BOYS and
youths boots. Shoe customers will find our
stock full and complete Prices the lowest in
the market Ladies ankletS-the mud and water
make them indispensable Ladies try them.
JoSFs ylNxEpsE < Co
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

IL Mr.. Murray. Republican Senator. adj
mitted yesterday that secret societies were form
ing all over the State by his party friends under
the pretense of opposing the scheme of taking
the State out of the Union. Mr. Cobb. in his
speech, struck him when he said that this cry
raised by the Abolitonsts against the Democrats
was to cover up designs of their own to inaugu
rate schemes of oppression against the people.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

cB- The town clock and Shanghai rooster
near our Office are both frequently out of order.
The rooster must belong to Abolitionist. for he
commences his midnight Growing usually be
tween nine and ten o'clock, and the town clock
is quite as often out of order. and wide of the
mark as the feathered time keeper.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

MERIDIAN STREET PROPERTY
FOR SALE

ruNHE under signed will offer for sale for few days
their lot of ground onNorth Meridian stree, adj
joining the corporation 1t fronts lS3 feet running back
along First 2l0 feet Il 80 foot alley, with 10
foot alley the This is Of the finest unoccu-
pied pieces Of ground North Meridian street. and will
be sold reasonable terms for cash. Apply
feb9-dlw ELDER HARNESS.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

AID TO AN OLD VETERAN Mr.. March yester-
day morning called the attention of Senators to
sle case of.the old veteran Hicks, soldier of the
war of 1912. of the Indian wars and OF the pres
ent war, who was on his way to Washington to
seek refuge in the Soldiers Home. a collection
was at once taken up. and in a few minutes 81 oO
was contributed by the Senators present TO aid
b;,, On, his
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

The THEArER The new and popular play of
Alice. the Disowned. will be repeated tonight,
and for the last time this season Ii will pay
them who love the drama to see IT, Miss Thomp-
son is sustained by Mr.. Eiiey.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

e5S- The ladies of Christ Church (Episcopal)
will hold a festival and fair Mt Masonic Hall, on
Monday and tuesday evenings, February 10th
snd 18th, for the sale Of useful and ornamental
articles and refreshments. to which the public are
invited 1879
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12
To Nervous Sufferers of Both Sexes.

REVEREND Gentleman bavag been restored to
health in few days. after undergoing all the usual
routine and irregular expensive modes Of treatment
without success, considers It his sacred dutyto commun
cate his afflicted fellow the
Hence the receipt of addressed envelope, he will
send ree copy Of the prescription used. Direct DIR
JOHN VI. DAGNALI, ls6 Fulton street. Brooklyn y. Y.
Jan26-wly
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

We propose TO publish. In pamphlet form. the able
reasiss a Judge Ccsrs ExEcrrIvx Powra the oct
comprehensive and fsresble which has ye,
on that subject with the address Of the State Central
Committee on the ean-es which produced the recent
lities revolution In Indiana Both will make pam
phiet Of ls pages, which furnish 81 per hun
ds~d This document should be read By every ezen Of
Indiana Address ordersto
ELDER. HARKSEss 4 BINGHAM,
November n. 1854. indisnspoiis' ma
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

sE-It rained continuously yesterday from
early in the morning until late at night. The
streets are as sloppy as need be to suit young
ducks
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

TIE BEsT PiASos-Chiekering & Sons and
Stsinway Sons, at Willard 4 StowelPs. no. 4
Bates House. ls6m
"a Air tight metallic burial cases Of the latest
Improvement, kept on hand at Longs, ender-
taker. South Meridian street. Also gooi two
horse glass hearse for sale 23-a&w4w.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

~ One hundred and sixty more Rebel pris-
pners are expected To arrive here shortly. great
many of those now here are wounded. and some
of them very badly.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

~ Old silver and gold wanted, for which the
highest price in cash will be paid.
MosEs. Spectacle Maker,
hO-d&wtf No. 80 East Washington street.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12
NOTICE.

OFFICE SECRETARY GRAND LODGE I. q. o.F..l
lsptksArolfS. Jan. g. lssa /
q DIVIDEND % three per cent. the stock 81 the
Grand Ledge Hall, viii b paid AZ my Office In Odd
F,llo-s Hall on % amer the 18th int.
II BARRY, Ssc'y
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

- A COUGH. COLD, OR AN IRRITA.
TED THROAT. allowed to progress, results in serious
Pulmonary and Bronchial affections, oftentimes In
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

Total for January, 1858. ........-.. 1856 593 80
4. IL also appears from the evidence that up TO
January 1861, said branch made regular semi
annual dividends of per cent, but made no
dividend in July, 1861, and only semi annual
dividend OF 3 per ceLt. in July, 1862, and Janu
arv. 1868
5. The said monthly reports also show that the
discounts OF said branch, on notes and bills of ex-
change, have been very small for the past year.
and the 3lst OF January, 1868, were only
Sl4, 4O9 76. whilst the notes of said branch in
circulation were 1897 ,9i7 90, thus showing tina t
the banking districts which said branch ere
ated bv the charter TO subserve, has derived no
branch have been diverted from their legitimate
field and carried to Ohio and Illinois, aud there
used TO answer the private emoIument of its
President, f. q Berkham. Thi, We regard as a
violation of the spirit. ii not the letter OF the
charter.
6 We find that the memoralst, who is a
stakeholder in said branch TO the amount of
$40 600 has applied TO the Board OF Directors
of the Bank of the State of Indiana for redress.
and has been answered by said Board that they
had no power to grant him any relief.
The majority think il the duty of this General
Asse nbly, in pursuance of the 23d section OF the
charter OF the Bank OF the State To appoint an
agent &C. examine into the condition of said Bank
and particularly the Lawrenceburg Branch
thereof who shall report 10 the General Assembly
at It's present session, that said Assembly may
take such action may be expedient and proper.
They therefore respectfully recommend the adop
ton of the accompanying Joint Resolution.
Henry X. WILSON, Chairman.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12
G d n FL ID e N I'll A L

49, YOUNG MEN WHO HAVE ~
tM5Mp jured themselves by certain secret
M-yS habits, which unfit them for business,
HIf pleasure the duties Of married life;
also, middle aged and old men, who,
from the follies Of youth other causes feel debility
in advance their before placing themselves under
the treefms MT Of ony one, should first read
'.THE SECRET FRIEND"
Married ladies will learn something Of Importance by
perusng The Secret Friend"
Sent any address, in sealed envelope receipt 81
Ten Cents
DIR. STUART CO. be consulted all disease, Of
private confidential nature from A. N. 20 p ~.
Sundays from 10 IL A. NJ ) At their once No. IL Ess
Third street. stairs between Main and Sycamore op-
posite the Henrie House.
Address DIR. CHAS. A. STUART A co.
mch2l -d&wly is-'e2 Cincinnati, Ohio.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

The majority OF the Committee on Banks, to
whom was referred the memorial OF ID. X. Mar
tin, would respectfully beg leave to submit the
following report:
/ II appears from the evidence before said
committee, that Ebzey c. Burkham now is. and
has been for the most OF the time since the or
ganizition of the same the President of lhe Law
renceburg Branch of the Bank of the State of
Indiana, and for at least the last eighteen months
said Burkham has not been citizen OF the State
of Indiana, which is in direct violation of the
66th section Of the Charter
2 That it further appears that the ca pital stock
of said branch il 500 900. of which the said
Bufkhsm owns 1888 500 and his two sons own
Si9 $50. making in all Sl53 .450; that by the
amount of stock lie owns, he i enabled to, and
does. elect and control the Directory of said
branch
; That the said L G. Burkham, and SONS,
have had, until very recently. banking house in
the city OF Chicago. Illinois, and L q Burkham
Il Co, Of which said Burkham is senior mem
Der, have banking house in Cincinnati, Ohio
that the monthly report Of the Cashier of said
Lawrenceburg branch show that said K q. Burk
ham. Sons, and + G Burkham 4 Co. have had
FOR a year and more past. in their hands and for
their own private benefit, in the cities of Chicago
and Cincinnati. large portion OF the assets of
said Lawrenceburg branch; said reports show as
follows:
Feb. 1s62, T. g. Burkham 4 Co Cincinnati Sl27 sos 50
Il. 6. Burkham Sons Chicago. i25 90 90
Total for February. 1862 $252, sos So
Apr, 1892 T.. c. Burkham Co.. Cincinnati, Sl97ll %
T.. G. Burkham, Sons, Chicago. liz, $50 81
Total for April, 1857, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2302ol so
June, 1862 r. G BuIkham Co.. Cincinnati SO3.723 20
Z. g. Burkham, Sons, Chicago. l69,76l 90
Total for June, 1885,. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 2734e5 80
Aug 1862, T.. G. Burkham Co., Cincinnati S249 979 80
r. G. Burkham, Sons, Chicago. l69,75e IS
Total for August, 1862 ............... s4l9,73S "a
Oct, 1862 f. q. Burkham Co., Cincinnati $24l 100 90
l.. q. Burkham, Sons, Chicago. 236,259 35
Total for October, 1861, SAT- $50 IS
Dec, 1862, f. G.. Burkham Co., Cincinnati S246 1871 80
L. q. Burkham Sons, Chicago. 23s, 1873 o.
Total for December. 1862, s4S4 $50 81
Jan. 1868, T.. G.. Burkham Co., Cincinnati $780, SO 80
T.. q. Burkham, Sons, Chicago. None.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12
Legislative Su nm mary.


"WEDNESDAY, February IL. 1868
SExArE-The discussion OF Mr.. Cobb's reso-
luton concerning the employment OF negro sol
diers was continued, and consumed the day
Mes-rs Browne OF Wells. Mansfield. Wolfe.
Murray. and Dunning spoke at length on the
questions involved The amendments 10 the res
olution were all voted down but the Senate adj
iOurnei at a late hour without coming To a vote
on the main question. A bill was introduced by
MIR. Williams TO apportion the State for the next
six wears tor legislative purposes
HoUsE-Time devoted Ia business. Bills
reaching No. l-5 introduced 4 number of bills
on second reading disposed of Bills passed
No. 81. prohibiting Judges of Common Pleas
Courts from practising in inferior courts; No -,
providing for the collection ofGovernment stamps
used on legal papers costs: No -. amending
section 90 OF practice act: No. OF repeating sec
ton y of act defining Misunderstanding crime
'of arson: No. 81 allowing County Commission
ers TO meet in other places than Court Houses
No 81, amending the 2lst section Of Justice OF
the Peace act: No. H. amending the law to
weights and measures, making Indiana coal ~
pounds TO the bushel and Pennsylvania 50.
LsetsI alive PRAYER MEFTISe-In pursu-
anee OF resolution. introduced by Mr. Albeit
OF Bartholomew and adopted some days since
the members of the Legislature met in the hall
of the House Of Representatives last night for
prayer Not all. not even quorum. were pres
ent. The Rev. Mr.. Van Buskirk. the Rev. Mr.
Newman. and those who think with them, bolled.
They did not propose 20 address God Almighty
that occasion Nevertheless the exercises
were solemn aud impressive. TIE President OF
the Senate. Hon. Paris G. Dunnine: the Speaker
of the House. Hon Samuel II BuskiIk: Hon
Mr. Burton. Hon Mr.. Packard aud other promi
nent gentlemen. were there The Rev Mr. Alb
bett conducted the worship. which was opened
with supplicatiJn 10 the Throne Of Almighty
Grace for the restoration OF peace aud unity
once more in distracted land Afterwar,i
the assemblage joined in singing hymn. Mr.
Packard lthe representative from Marshall and
Starke) then. kneelng. read sublime prayer.
from the liturgy Of the Episcopal Church. in.
voking our Heavenly Father tor peace. unity and
brotherhood once more The Rev Mr. Long. OF
ths city. and the Hon. Senator Davis. of Yer
muhon. after the singing OF hymns. followed ia
80 80 humble petitions 10 the Almighty. who rue'
,.e universe aud hold. the destnie- Of nations IN
llama a.. h-"a. The meeting wa- closed by the bene
"''"'"' iHonouneed b, the Rev Mr. New
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12
WANTED.
WANTED.
A G. EN- II 8
G ON - n m tly Wan q al

WANT INDUSTRIOUS AND ACTIVE MEN TO
\ canvass the country thoroughly, and deposit o-r
medicine with every family am employing agents 20
canvass foot at $500 and with horse and buggy ESQ
per year. Agents required to furnish horses ard
buggies
In addition the shove salary dcay all expenses In
cidept 10 the business. u is agreeable and hestfal
occupation for young men, giving them good oppor-
tuny make money without the possibility Of sustain
ing loss sccruing from selling commission
Applicants should apply in person. address or FUR
Their information be desired the proprietor by letter
No one viii be employed for less term than year,
and will enter into written contract 90 that effect.
shall require security In all cases II am not person
ally acquainted with the applicant, shall intrust in
his custody money medicines books and receipts 20 the
amount Of from $500 20 50, 900. J. NJ. FROST,
janl9-d&w3Ia indianapolis. Indiana.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

1000 Brls u
Brandy
500 Pipes Gin
500 Rum
1000 Pack :
ages VIM
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-02-12

0e,8s,6s,
East wakk-
ington ST..
indisnspons,
Indiana
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PIANOS.

Sold by Druggists generally.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1863-12-17
WHY Congress should NIisJ It's Own
Hpsiu,ss

Al accounts from waih.nsiyn conctf IN repre-
Gutu. tie s's,o 90 ieellug la Vat lily =. having
BEN ..4'a- Ter -e1 ~ unusual harmony since the
W IL ~ Of Congress. There - singular absence
y. paity bitterness thst COMFORTS vel with tie
genera. disposition OF tee people The Old political
LaGtrs manifest tendency to Concur in any meas
" e. calcu a,cd to naiutain the Govsrnrnsn ut and
Constitution oi the United States All this 10 pre-
cocy a. 1t sbo1ld be. II IL Il continued,
~ results cannot fail 10 be highly bene-
h,ia to the country, and exercise . most salutsry
hluelce in the States still held by shs secession
l,,dcrs, 1t VII prove thatthe North Is practically
In relation to the suppress Of the rebellion.
7 49, cod feeling can DO maintained II Congress
G uh IS isci SIMPLY 10 Its legisstivs duties, and
TO-. 80 tie usual business Of President. mai ins
but ~ soon as Il sbsndons actual Issues for the
doubtful, preeafious and unconstitutional work Of
inauen ing THE Presidential election, party and
Iors nal d.iisrences will brsAk out and Inn
Ieie the proper discharge Il duty. Tho re.
ports d tie various Departments show -shss n
~ nbt-s sitold to the business Of the country
o. .cs should, they vii Lave no time ~ waste on
p, f. sas discussions. M4ny questions Of ths
&. .od IMPORTANCE press for a solution. The
army and navy have ~ lie rendered more efficient:
n backwards aud arsenals built: accounts " be
ogurhallcG military blundsrs invest gat.i foreign
rr.stlons put On satisfactory footing, a1d meas
urs adopted for tue psc alton of that portion OF
g. S.u'h that has ;,.iea under our cen,rol. The
6t-ncss have sso to be adjusted, and ways AID
o. ANS provided Tor CO ring On the war aud pay
In our Indebtedness All these measures and
u ,ay others that uliyht 10 named involve ATTAIN