Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-04-13

The Terre Hsute Union Democrat says that
little son Andrew Weir, who resides in
Fairbanks tp~nsbip, sullivan county, was
scaided IT, death on Wednesday last by falling
into kettle Of boiling sugar water. His
Whole body, excepting the upper part Of his
isce AMI head, were immersed in the boiler.
tie suffers the most intense pain, and lived
only weive hours.
The Newcastle Courier stats ihst on last
Thursday Mrs. Mullen, the wife of J. Null
len, of Ashland, died q most fiightiul death.
She was lying before an open front stove, with
smell child, Tor few minutes, aud Tell
asleep, when her garments took lie Ia her
fright and pan she neSl-cted ~ use II e means
of exsinguishing the flames. Her clothes
were entirely cunsup ed and hsr entre body
horribly burned Oath caue 20 her rel Of
The foil wing item, which we fad ID the
Louisville Democrat Of Tuesday, may be of
.nt.res. TO some - our readers:
| About twn months ago lady named Moraw
left ,ome Town in Indiana tor the Purp So, rs
is supposed If aging her son n Wit. who
WIS lying ia the hospital at Nashville. Moth
ing heard Of her until yesterday morning.
/ Tue body OF n woman was found floating -
| the logcr end o. tn caaal IL proved 10 be
the missing woman Who. IL - though, was
drowned in tempting to cross the canal on
the ocks at night fhe Coroner held an in
que on Der body.
The Delphi Journal says that on Tuesday
nigh f Merritt's store was broker open and
SIZE taken from the sac
j IN Swain, of Parke county, lett at the
office Of the Parke County Republican four
potatoes Weighing five pounds, oneof which
weighs one pound and half.
large body Of laud and quantity OF stock
in the JeffersoDvile & Indianapolis railroad
the property Of Col WIN Preston, of The rebel
army, having been confscated. were sold at
auction on account Of the Government, at
Charle-town, CLARK county, Indiana, ON the
9th st.
4 The Directors OF the Evansville and Craw-
! frdsvile r r represent the road rs quite
prosperous, and expect ri other year OF such
business at that of the last year will clear the
corporate n of debt, and enable them to pay
stock holders handsome dividend,
r NJ. Carleton. Esq, died at his residence
in Bedford on Saturday, last, aged sixty nine
years. Mr. G has resid. in Lawrence coun-
ty for some forty five years, and WIS highly
esteemed by his ireods and neigh ors. His
funeral sttended by an immense con
course Of citizens
The Courier reports business ivelier in
Msiisnn than u r ten years before. Mercan-
tile and manufacturing business is on the in
Icrerse. No vacant h"u4.s are t. be found in
the city. the supply not equelng the demand
the Indiana Foundry has just made con-
tract 10 b1ild The eueines, etc. # another
steamer. This ma kes the sixth boat tor which
it Is building engines. and other machinery.
Two OF the boats are being built at Louis
vile At the Marine Railway and Dry Dock
are being built some half dozen boats
The Munce Times says that on last Mon
day morning the residence of WIN Barnwell,
of Perry township, was burned up. and one of
his boys, tn rteen years 81 age, burnt - dea' h
In il, and another son badly injured. Ais
thar at midnight on Monday night the pass
e. gfr depot caught fire ffum the hue of the
sitting room, and in twenty minutes wa bum,
to the ground. The night t-hman. md the
conducthr an brak meu o. the local freig
l(whirh was belat, d., 'og- ther III several
CIR zens who were ar''u..d IN tune, succeeded
IN saving the furniture, IL kets, telegraph ap
paraius. aud portio. o. the express 20 de,
VIII ch were lying IA the telegraph office.
About $3.50 worth Fl express goods were
forty liars nth of money; aud come ether
-rtces. We suppose that the company will
rect a new passenger house i'm med lately.