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Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16

Lamb once convulsed company with an an
ecdote of Coleridge, which without doubt he
Matched in his hoax-loyiBg brain Il was. he
said going from my house in Enfield to the
East India House one morning, when | met
Coleridge on his way TO paw me visit. he was
brimul of some new idea. and. in spite of my in
forming him that time was precious, he drew me
within the gate Of an unoccuped garden BY the
roadside, and there, sheltered from observation
by hedge of evergreens, he took me by the
button of nv coat and closing bis eyes com
menced an eloquent discourse, waving mis- right
hand gently az the musical words flowed in an
nnbroken stream from his lips | listened en-
tranced; but the striking clock recalled me to a
sense of duty | saw il was no use TO attempt TO
break away: go. taking advantage of his ABSORB
ton in the subject, and, with my penknife,
quietly severing my button from my coat. de-
camped
Five hours afterwards, in passing the same
garden, on my way home. | heard Coleridge's
voice, aud, on looking in. there he was with
closed eyes, the button in his fingers. and the
right hand gracefully waving. just as when | left
him. He had never missed me
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16
The Duty OF the Dem Ocracy

II the Democratic party was right in its last
great contest tor liberty and law il is equally so
now In the midst Of disaster and defeat Ever
since the Democracy had anv existence pc
litical organization they have fought solely for
principle The protection of the republic the
preservation of the Union and the maintenance
Of the Constitution. have always been and al
ways will be. the main objects of their struggles
To effect these ends they fearlessl arraved them
selves against party which has boldly sought to
destroy all three On Tuesday last they met the
enemy. and were defeated Their dag went
down, but no, their principles. Like good citi
zens. they promptly submitted to the decision of
the btlOl-bOE, but amid the smoke of the battle
and the shouts of the siciors their hearts we're
chez ed and gladdened bv the prophetic words of
the American poet. Truth crushed TO earth will
rise agsin," And SO we believe it will in Gods
own season When that hour will come, we stop
not now to inquire.
The American people must pass through many
trials before the day OF their redemption dswns
None know this better than The friends and adhe
rent. of the present administration themselves
For none OF these evils are the Democracy re
sponsible Thew honestly and unshrinkingy en-
desvored TO aver; them sill. and failed. But with
failure their duty has NOT ended. 1t IS plain and
simple They must preserve. more rgidly than
ever. the discipline of their time honorei organ
iz,iiOn No man must leave the ranks now No
soldier must strip off his uniform. Not only
must the veterans remain where lhey met the
enemy on Tuesday last. but new soldiers for the
Union and the Constitution mast be n1srshaled
into line
Where the organization was perfect let It be
kept up in all Its strength and vigor. Where it
defective. let efforts be made ut once 10 cor
rect the evil More battles must be fought; and
perhaps. more defeats must be endured: but tor
the sscred cause OF Union, Liberty snd Law. Al
American freeman cannot suffer too much. no
matter how stern msy be the conflict, or how
stubborn NAV be the fee o. be encountered In
the hour OF defeat and peril and darkness let
there be hope among The Democracy. for the
Ike % The nation a il VA In tie past, let
'he crv 'h,t sweii- IRON the great heart OF
the iademitabie Democracy. he. now aud forey
er. Long Live the Republic. One aud indiyisihle
-Pnils Age
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16

In a series of sketches of the lives and char
scters of the Chief Justice. of the United States
Supreme Court. contributed to the Newburyport
Herald. (Republicsn.l We fud the following al
fusion to Judge fancy:
In religion, Chief Justice Taney was Cath
ole. ardent aud devoted. and in that purity and
uprightness of his life doing honor to the faith he
protested To him religion not a simple
nsme but born in the Catholic faith he was de
scented IRON Que at the old Ensii-h Catholic
families that settled M,rylsnd) he most assidu
ou-ls considered the preceprs AMI principles OF
his religion. hsiGg life OF the >trciest piety
Perhaps his Catholicism VAS one OF the reasons
abs he AS less appreciated in the North. WITH
education teaching that Catholicism j. a
vast system ct superstition. not favorable 10 in
teiiisece or r.iits. tfottnC sround IA the half
peek If putitinisIn. without the stature To llit
ourselves over it, sides and see the fact~-it i
difficult tor " eunceive that person can be
greet. gpoi aud leaned. and vet Catholic
Iapreiore it has been objection enough To-
mtny IN Il he a Catholic and a slave holder.
tor letting that his whole lite wss m exsmple of
literally OF Opiuipn aud desire for IN. brusdcsi
personal aid political freedom Tor the ciuIen
Ii h,s tl-o been taught of late ,esrs that we're
srOnged ia hi -pppiu' meut being from the
'ittiefu sectHsu 81 the ctunfrs. bat he MS not
c,llri 10 The ofli q on thu account: II ne had
iisssl 80 " .sue he wsai1 have bee Chic. Justice
a. quick IL 49, hi- htne<s--ua-tior qu,llhcA
lids Tor the "ihce. that demanded h,s prefer
m-tt- Mr. hive ~e any re~-siu 10 complain oi
the cfIst laslice- On sccouut 81 their location
Evers oi them have held to Northern. Ia
sle II ~ ) .utheru opinions The hrs three we're
Intense ielersli~iS and ssmusthiIed Nth New
XXI "a .. The let bitterly opposel 10
the esueme S,athsru views possible
tie 49, the f,st TREND OF General jackson ia
the time ot nulhc stion. aud Ia the ia, OF hi
DEAN gave M sympathy or cOuniensnce 10 the
oocifases 81 sess=>.on- \ trGe gaiTi-t-one more
Ses"tei - q e Constitution aud the l,ss. which
are the Gasefnment. has not lived ia thu gene
r.ti0u. L. sn ohc OCCASION he gave opinion
IN e ssS acceptable IL the 5 ,uth aud dis pie ,snc
tO a. It 49, becsu-e he understood the Ia
AMI the f'cf-. sud not b-ctu>e he could lie
sserse,i from the path of DUTY Roger Tsney
go.si On an. an upright msgt-rste a digni-
hei gentleman. and sincere Christian So viii
p-,sl~fitv declare. ~l'ss II writes his nsme among
the WORTHLESS - our country We should uo'
Ourselves tie overcome by religious big.srv Or
polslic q hate rsy les Of the lsm~n'ei dead
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16
Testimonials Of Remarkable
GNnrnS

Among the numerous testimonials in his pos
session, DIR Lighthill has selected a few only OF
those from parties of established position aud
we'll known throughout the country.
IFren the Home Journal N. u June sts. is54
In every business or profession, indeed IN every
department OF science or skill, there Is always
some acknowledged head-some one who stands
out bold relief among his fellows, a sort OF
leader In the study and treatment of deafness
and catarrh. special diseases. DR. Lighthill. OF
this city. occupies the position above described
lie has devoted years of labor 10 this speciality.
and Is reapng the reward oi his industry.
The editorial columns OF the Tribune oi a recent
date bear witness TO the Doctors success in this
department of medicine We quote the para
graph:
"CuRr OF A DEAF MUTE Louis Loew enstein,
a lad fourteen wears of age, born in Germany,
came TO this city when ho about two wears
old Soon after his arrival here be was taken
sick and lost hIs hearing. By degrees ne became
fir>, deaf and then dumb. For nearly ten wears
he was a mute, unable to hear the ioGdest voice,
or to sTticGlate n word. About one wear ago he
Was placed by his parents IN the hands OF DR..
Lighthill. who has go far succeeded in restoring
To him his lost powers OF hearing and uiterance
that he converse with those who speak 70
him distinctly and deliberately During the past
four or five months he has been under the tuition
OF Mr. Bennecke. and has made considerable pro-
gress in writing and arithmetic"
Having been supplied with the lads address.
.e further investigated the matter, and discov-
cred that. previous to calling on DR. Lighthill.
the youths case considered hopeless. aud he
for two years an inmate OF the Deaf and
Dumb Asylum The Rev. John Mott. ID. ID,
Professor in Union College: Schenectady, in y
published letter, tenders his gratitude TO Dr.
Lighthill, for treating successfully his OF
deafness. Rev. Fred =. Jewell, Professor of
the State Normal Schooi at Albany, also tesii-
fes to having been cured of catarrh DR. Light
hill possesses other testimonials and tributes TO
biz talent from some OF our wealtbiest and most
prominent and respected citizens, which may DC
seen o. application II would be difficult to
speak il any but terms Of praise Of his treat
meDt. in the face of these many proofs and facts
testifying TO hIs success
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16

The glacier, be argues, vas Co.'s great plow,
and Vbeu the ice vanished from the fsce Of the
land il left il prepared for the hand Of the hes
nsndIan. The hard surface Of The rocks Wss
ground % powder the elements OF the soil were
mingled IN fair proportions, grarISe vas carried
INTO the line regions lime was mingled with the
more arid and unproduciiye districts, and soil
sas prepared 6t for the agricultural nses of
nan. There are evidence all over the polar re-
gions to show that az one period the heat of the
tropics extended all over the globe The ice
perOd - supposed 20 be long Subsequent to this.
and next TO last before the advent oi this earth
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16
The Continent an Iceburg.

Professor Agas-iz. n the Atlantic Monthly
come. 20 the conclusion that the continent OF
North Americ. vas Al one time covered with ice
a mile IN thickness The proof IL that the slopes
OF the ALLEGHENY range OF mountains are glacier
.osD ~ lie very top. sxceSi n les points Shich
we're shove the Level OF the icy r1sss. Mount
Washington Tor Instance. i over III Thousand
fee, high and the rough. unpublished surface OF
its SUBMITS. covered With loose fragments, lust
below The level at which glacier marks come to
an end tell u that 1t lifted ~ head alone above
the desolaie waste OF zee and snow. In this re
zoo. then. tie tAesress OF the sheet cannot
have been much less than SIX thousand leet. and
this Is 10 keepiuZ 9Th the same kind Of ev dence
in other parts OF The cOsGlry. Tor wherever the
mountains much soeOs az thousand feet
the ice seems - have passed entirely over them
While the Tee peaks rising on he heights are
LETT urtoachec.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16
-CeARErrrs.
temperature of the sexes.

Recently alta meeting OF one OF the sections
of the British association. DR. Davy, in a short
paper, gave the results OF some experiments he
had made as to the relative temperature OF the
two sexes The theory of Aristotle, that man
possessed more warmth than q woman, had been
disputed and il had been said by some. ss the re-
suit OF modern reproach, that the temperature of
won IN slightly superior to that of men. Not
withstanding this. however, from such observa
.ions he had been able to make, he considered
the early opinion the most correct. Taking the
average, il appeared that the temperature OF
males and females Was 10 So TO 10 l3 He had
more recently made some additional observa-
tons, using thermometer of great decacy. and
taking Tor the purpose OF his ex erlments six
persons, three men and three women, all in good
health.
. The result was that the temperature in the case
OF the men varied be,w cen 80 and 99l5 that of
the women Was between 9754 md 81 Anexam-
ination OF other animals gave still somewhat
higher temperature tor the male that the female
six fowls showing the proportion of 1858 for
the forGtr 10 l01 70 for the latter. The Presi-
dent thought that whatever difference of opinion
there might be with respect to the accuracy of the
authors conclusions all would agree, be was
sure that men were more warm hearted Hear
hear, and cheers Dc Ransom asked whether
DR. Davy bad made any experiments to the
in the sexes and whether he had noticed any
connection between that and the usual average
temperature; il males Consumed more carhonic
acid were they able to resist alterations of tenn
perature better : IAN females2
No doubt men are more exposed 10 influence
OF weather IN their various avocatonS; but. on
the other hand he believed 1t m utter of OBJ
servation thai females dit not cothe themselves
so warmly as men Dc. Dvy said the probabl
ity that women did not resist cold well
men. and that the greater the strength and
energy. the larger quantity OF b Oi Il wing. the
greater would 6e the power of resistance Gen
eraly speaking. he believed that women sufferei
more from cold than men. and really required
warmer dress than men DR. II 'ydon rem ,rk Ell
that the coaciusinn TO which she lecturer arrived
Was ouY a verihc4Iien a. what DriOrI reasoning
would have I'D -. from the l,rger qutntity of
cafhpnic acid Ia I by men, AMI Their probable
larger consumption of sugar The Pie-dent
said u = m tier of feet. and not theory,
that they were dealing with: and il u was true
that the amount of heat generated IN the case of
a man was greater than with a woman. there WAS
= greater expenditure Of heat with the male than
the female
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16

Gen. Mcclellan has resigned 81 are we.
Clay county gives 81 nsiorits for Nc
Cellan
Lovers like armies generally &c; along well
enough until they are engaged
Government il straining every nerve TO
make money tight and every printing press TO
make il loOser.
Joe coburn. the prize tighter. has arrived in
New York, and IS readF TO tight any man for
$4,000
Twelve thousand Federal prisoners have
died and been buried in Andersonvle, Georgia
Mr. Seddon. the rebel Secretary of War,
claims that the Confederates have been generally
victorious in the campaign OF 1854. He favvrs
a more rigorous conscription. and Is in favor OF
armng the slaves. but sees no immediate neces-
sity for it.
"A dispatch announces vote of , 359 in a
number of PENNSYLVANIA regiments at the front
for General Mcclellan Are these soldiers all
TRAITORS"
The New York World. of Saturday. makes
the Republican majority for Governor in New
York 2343. This is close work in a vote of
$50 600.
The Democracy of Wisconsin have made a
gain of IA 900 votes on last year The MAORI
" for Lincoln on the home vote is small Mich
igan and Wisconsin have done better than any
other western States. eH
--wRIrrKx A LooKINs-GLAss
change and so do women too
But I reflect-which women do.
To which a lady said 10 have rep led:
If women reflected. oh. scribbler. declare
haf
1t has been computed that the compound in
terest on one cent from the beginning OF the
world to the present time, would equal in value
81 $40 900 globes Of solid silver, each large
as the earth
The Democrats have majority of FIVE on
Joint ballot in the New Jersey Legislature. They
will. therefore, choose "a United States Senator
in place of Ten Esck. Republican IL is not i'm
prob bic the choice may tall on General George
Mcclellan
The vote Of Kentucky is coming in very
slowly and il is hardly necessary To give the re-
suits IN scattering counties until We can re-
ceive them offca, from the Secretary OF State
AT Fr, uktort aud put them tabular form. We
think Mcclellan, m jorily wall not be over %,
COO. for the storm Was universal. anu there sns
an exceedingly light vote polled on that account,
the roads aud streams having been impossible
The President has directed NJ ,jur General
Wall ,ce. who commands AT Bttimore, to see
thr slavery no longer exists in NJ ,ryland Pro
vost NJ tishals not only TO see that all heTeio
fore in bondage are liberated at once but they
to fte those who persist in holding Their ser
wants. The fines are 10 constitute fund for the
relief orthe liberated and should they not prove
sufficient a lorced contribution is TO he levied
ON well known residents OF the Monumental
city
-CIGARErTEs
If he story told be true,
: Il i very wrong OF you.
Young cOqu-tt.s.
Smoking u hen mamma's away,
On the lawn or by the spray,
Cigarettes.
'Tson't improve a rsddy mouth
Odor breathing the South,
Heretofore:
And the PR which cOnceals-
Chewing villanou> pastiiles-
l. q bore.
Ladies fair, with due respect,
For one reason object,
Which is this:
Sure your bres b is me,
And a maiden's lips should be
fit 10 kiss. Punch.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16
AN EXTRAORDINARY CASE.

We witness yesterday Of Coniunctivitis
and Kerats. in the person Of lady Of this city, in
which the functions of vision entirely obitersted
in the right eye. The eye totally blind. The lady
placed herself under the treatment Of r Abcrn who has
for weeks been operating in city, who in the
short space OF three weeks has entirely restored the
to its natural sight This is that should COM
mend the Eocto to those requiring treatment OF the
snd take great pleasure in bearing testimony TO his
Skill sniy in the mentioned, (which is certainly
extraordinary one but in the other
Of the hind that have come under own personal OBJ
servstion.--0hio State journal. novl5'64-dly
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16

Let W reflect thai having banished frc m our
land thar religious intolerance under which msn
kind long blei and suffered. Ne have vet,
gained little IT se countenance political intoler
ance A. despotc. As wicked. and capable of as
bitter AID bloody prosecutions
In tins extraordinary hour Of our country says
the Boston POST she will need the aid Of al her
sons 70 carry her through her trial Let Us
hope tia, the infinite power that rules the de.ri-
nies OF nar'oe- will lead a, length TO more hapDv
eounsels, and land our nation in Power and
Peace
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16
Testimonial from Rev. DR.. McCarter.

Having seen some Of Dr. Aborn's Surgical rfoTman-
ces and his very extraordinary success ia removing ali
chronic and other diseases, after all her means bad
failed il affords pleasure TO bear testimony 10
what have seen and know.
The Doctor las esOysi very unusual facilities for
curing most thorough knowledge o. the human sys-
tenn both i'm this and other countries, and his special
ability detect the Of the disease, well
edy account for h unparalleled success.
To all persons laborng under diseases that may have
been pronounced incurabe. | would say, .ss one who
sympathizes with suffering humanity lose no time in
avaing yourself OF the OF ~ the Doctors
rooms Rev. u. NcCARrER.
Columbus July % 1884
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16
CURE OF CATARRH.
Fre" Rev. fred. .. Jeweii,:Profes or
OF the State Normal school
Albany n. "



DEAR SIR-Under date of March 4 zen.
YOU a careinl statement OF nv case its former
treatment, my failure to obtain relief in that d.
rection, my resort 10 your treatment aud its ben
ehcial results
| have been from the winter of the wear 1874
subject to violent periodical attacks Of Catasrh
marked by strong iebrile symptoms, violent in
fam mation Of the lining membranes OF the cari-
ties oil the head, accompanied in the first stage.
oy watery discharge from the nose subsequeP'
~ becoming acrid aud yellow and tO.ardt
close OF the attack, parGlent and bloody. These
attacks produced a most distressing species Of
headache, occurring periodically each day for
PERIOD VARYING from one 10 three weeks some
times SO violent as 10 incapacitate me for bust
hess and AZ times cODhne me 70 nv bed At
times the attendant Inflammation would extend
TO the teeth producing tOothache or 10 the throat
occasloning hoarseness and pArtial.loss Of voice
and twice within the last few years il has so at
fected the left eve - to contine me for weeks 70
a darkened room.
bad tried medicines and applications Of var
Gus kinds, snutfs and other catarrhal prepars-
tons oil some half dozen kinds, applications 20
the head OF camphor. ginger. and hot foments-
tons OF different kinds; and 10 connection sith
these the usual emeiies or cafhartics employed 20
induce counter action. But none Of these had
produced any permanent improvement and IN The
Ter instance. ia which tenyorai relief ua- al
for'ied IL Nas AZ the expense OF 20 much strength
A. 10 leave no grealis exhaustea Under thee
circumstances sas led. though With reluctance.
from the supposed incurabiIi,s OF the disease. 10
make trial OF your treatment / found II soon
beyond even my hopes reaching the disease as
it had never been reached before, and alternating
Us symptoms 10 al extent which had supposed
impossible At the time gave YOU NV former
certificate, while did not ieel assured of CON
pete cure. bad obtained a material relief which
nearly repaid me for my trial Of your treatment,
ana which saii-fed me that that treatment wss
a. effective as Il was simple and philosophical 4
substantial escape in,m nv old attacks OF estart
or The unprecedented patiod OF nesriy halt
wear. and thai in spite OF severe occurrences OF
illness which rould have ofmerl, rendered such
n attack inevitable, was TO me proof Of 50 i'm
p"rtaDt success II is now SIX months since
seni you that statement and. While ]; j. GBpleas-
ant to me 10 appear thus constantly. and in this.
gulse, before the public. il .em- 10 me a matter
Of simple justice 20 yOurstif. and 20 those = b..
NAV be suffering va. 60 add that am not
only - fully satisfied a. 10 The utility and efsca.
CIV Of your method of treating cs,srrh as I was
sir months ago; but am nov ~ the belief tha,
If there i such thing a. cure for >hror ic ca
tsrrh. IN my case substantial cure nss beet
effected Yours. respectfully
FREDERIcK ) JEvxI.
Aibsny. y Y, September /, 1864
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16
FROM WASHINGTON.

Ranssrs Of Cssfederat. Agsressiv< Movsneat
on he Upper Potomac The Foundation for
these RsnOrs-Generai Early not TO Be- Super
sed,d-Emiaeat Services Of Esriy-TAe DIS
arrangement Of CRAFTS Plaas for ds Capt1e
o. Richmond Eeins 10 GeHsrGl Early-The
Armies Of The South as EFeient N0v az
En,r al U#M #H
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16

Accorso, great lasyer. being asked Why be
began the study Of Law 80 late. answered that 10
deed ne began il late. oct be could therefore
r1sst' i he s0Ones.
s Dryden. 10 his sixSy-eishth year, commenced
The translation Of the lliad; and his most pleas
ing productions were written in bis old age.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16

Al recent funeral il Honolulu, Sand web
Islands. the psocession. consisted of one hundred
AMI forty four femsle~ al dressed in black skirts
~hre waists sud straw hsts. t-srefullv trimmed
and bro-d band 80 red and yellow ribbon over
the shoulders. crossed with ro~efle at the waist
There we're sey ersl pstive nsrshsls 90 horssh4ck.
wearing The o. ns gsudy colors.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16

osI, on Friday. October 2lsf, between Chsries
La kemkers Grocery and Lawyer Hsis Warehouse
large Leather book with about $500 Green
backs. Two ESQ and several go bis from seo eco n
currency; also valuable papers Of no buf 10 the
owner viii give the above reward fo- The retgr. 20
s0sfafsIsvss cHARxs cur.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16

remarkable Cure Of Deafness.
Prom the Rev Joseph N. Clarke. Rector Of
Sc. James Church:
SYRACUSE, Feb. 20, 1854
mare been deaf in one ear G, e. since va. In
College. some twenty years sgo Bs the skill
OF DR. Lighthll IL hearing Was entirely restored.
20 that no~ hesr alike With both ears and End
that l can use my soiee wth much more essa
and comfort than before
osti0g dy ,yxM n. er.n.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-11-16
EAR, THROAT AND AIR PASSAGES.

DRS LIGHTHILL'S Popular work OF
IL Deafness its Causes and Prevention,
has reached the Sixth Edition, and NAV be 0b
tanned 10 Carleton, 4l3 Broadway, or any re
spectabfe Bookseller throughout the country.