Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-06-03


convention which assembled in Chicago yestcr-
day What il its obiectf Il & an assemblage Of
specuIstors who propose TO get appropriations
from the General Government TO benefit their
private interests. Long ago the people decided
against any system OF internal improvements IN
der Federal auspices at the cost OF the FEDERAL
Government. Projects involving vast exoendi
tores are now entertained. which but short time
ago the people would have pronounced to be Wis
ionsry and unworthy of consideration. And
whyf Experience has demonstrated that the ac.
cruing benefits would not correspond with the
necessary outlay. We have noticed that no i'm
provement which promised to advance the public
welfare and the public interests ever lacked pri
vate enterprise and capital TO develop. direct and
control IL And Government works are more
costly than those cDntracte by private enterprise
There are several projects before the Great
ConFentlon-"-Oa Is to widen and deepen the
II inois Canal. asto mike il navigabie for YES
sells which traverse the Likes Another is to
make chip channel of the canal. whicl, thus
unites tile waters of the Hudson and Lake Erie
There are many other projects of similar char.
acter which viii be presented for the delberaton
ofths" Great Canvention" rs
Ifsuch improvements are entitled TO the con.
sdersiion Of the country. and to be construct
ed Mt the cost of the Federal Treasury. we sug-
gest that Indiana should present her claims for
OUTLAWS OF this character We have canal
which stretches from Lake Erie TO the Ohio river.
through one of the most fertile countries upon
which the sun shines II the General Govern
ment has funds to invest in such improvements.
whv should not that artificial water commu-
nication be wi.iened and deepened so thst
steamers Of large class could pass through
II from New Orleans to the Lakes or to New
York; indianapolis is an inland citv. The
trade Of country Of unsurpassed fertility
and wealth Is tributary to it II the General
Governments proposes to enter into system Of
-in'ern.l improvements. ia il not due to the peo-
pc Of Indiana that they should be the recinients
o. it, fostering care and liherality? The White
river AMI tie Wabash could be made navigable
tn the Ohio. so that steamers could receive ear
goes ut New Orleans and unload them at lndi-
annapolis This would he great convenience to
nsent help TO cement the bond Of Unionf There
are several lines of improvement in our State
which were abandoned for the want Of means to
comnlete them. Railroads were projected by di
rect lines 10 Evansville and to Central Illinois
II would be great advantase to the people living
upon the liues CT those roads to have them con
structei. and il would be Of immense advantage
81. Of tha Go
eminent is to engage in system of internal i'm
provements most certainly the people of Indiana
are entitled to rs much consideration those of
Illinois. New York any other State. We sug
gest these improvements for the consideration OF
the "Great Convention now in session at Chica-
go, and trust they will not adjourn without re
commenting them to the favorable consideration
of the powers that be- Some NAV object ON &C
count of the cost but who cares for the expense
when the Government is expanding millions upon
millions in Improvements EN- nenty worthy OF
the genius m wisdom of the inmates at the Asy-
ium for the Insaneg We throw out these hints 50
that the people of Indiana. ii there is to be an as
sault upon the public sury in favor of internal
improvements. may take the necessary steps e.
secure their share of the spos
fencrai Burnsides orders.
Tur CIRCULATION OF ruE NEw YoRx WORLD II
TIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE ONO Prohibited
THE SUPPRESSION oF THE CHICAGO Times On
DKRYD.
Hrapor.RrRRs DEPARTMENT THE ONO.
CINCINNATI. June !, 1863.
General Order No 81:
The tendency OF the articles and opinions
hsbitualls published in the newspaper known rs
the New York World being To reproach up
on the Government. and To weaken its efforts to
suppress the rebellion BY creating dstrust in its
war policy its circulation in time OF wsr is ca'cu.
lated to exert pernicious and reasonable infu
enee, and is. therefore Prohibited in this Depart
ment.
Postmasters. news agents. and all others.
will govern themselves by thus order. as any per
son Directed in forwarding. selling. nr in any way
circulating the pspef referre, TO, will be promptly
arrested. and held for trial.
3 On account OF the repeated exDsession OF
disnSal and incendiary sentiments, the publish
ing of the newspaper known as the Chicago
Times Is hereby suppressed.
Brigsdier General jacob Ammen com
rnsnding the district % Illinois. Is charged with
theexecution OF the third paragraph of this order
b. comnansfo IF
Msjor General A BURNSIDE
lxwis RrcHxoxp. 1t Col aud As't al ten
Iofhciatl ID. h. LARSrp. Capt and Asst Al
Gent
Brave Indiana Soldiers Rewarded.
We announced same Time since that General