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Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08
For Morning Report See First Page.
Night Report
FUNERAL OF BISHOP HUGHES.
Gen. Meade Explains his CAM
pHign 10 "a Rer. Genfiensan.
Important Decision in the Land Office.
The Coroner's Inquest NJ Dayton.
CO NC RE - SION IL.
Important Decision in the Land Office
The Coroner's Inquest ut Dayton.
CONGRE SION Al.
&c, &c. &C.. &c &c.



New YoRK, January 7.-Arechbshop Hughes
was buried Yesterday from St Parick's Cathe.
dral High mass was celebrated by Bishop
Simon of Buffalo Bishop McClosky pronounced
the funeral discourse Hundreds of Catholic
clergymen were present. and the Cathedral was
crowded to its utmost limits After the cere-
monies his body inferred in tomb under the
Cathedral with impressive religious exercises.
The Tribune prints the following:
The Rev s. A Hall Of Dover. y II recent
ly visited the ARMY of the Potomac and called
on Gen Meade He writes to a New Hampshire
paper that he asked Meade 10 explain his last
campaign aud the General was kind enough to do
so, as follows: went over the river to fight, and
il nv orders had been obeyed am confident that
Lees army might have been defeated NV plan
TO cross at Germania Ford, take the road 20
Orange Court House and push on rapidly and il
Lee should send forces to stop me. to attack him
in force and destroy that portion of his army be-
fore he could concentrate the whole of II 70 OPP
pese me: but one OF my corps commanders failed
He commanded 10 march at O'Clock
in the morning, but did not move till ) 0Eock
He was directed. il Lee sent "A force 10 oppose
him. to attack ut once
Lee sent Ewell down the Orange G H. road
just as | expected, but NV General stood and
looked at him all day and did not fight, we lost
twenty four hours and gave Lee notice and time
to concentrate his army and take strong
position that il could not be carried without
great loss A risk OF losing our army in such a
fight would have damaged IL and encouraged the
rebels, and prolonged the war, and ! gave the
order 10 retreat. The corps comm nder re
ferred TO was General French. who was proba
bly, too drunk To know DO his duty.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08
HOUSE

The bill for consolidating the statues of the
United States WAS referred TO the Judiciary Com
mttee
Mr.. Spauldng introduced n bill to exempt
from payment postal communications from SOL
diers Referred TO the Postolfice Committee
Mr.. Blaine of Missouri offered resolution,
which lies over, directing the Secretary of the
Treasury To ascertain aud report the amount of
debt incurred by the several States to suppress
nsurrecton and declaring, as the judgment of
the House. all such debts should ultimately be
legslated bv the general government.
Mr.. Baldwin OF Massachusetts, offered Dream
BILE setting forth teit organized treason. having
Its headquarters at Richmond exists in defiant
violation of the Constitution aud has no claims
to be treated otherwise than as an outlaw, there
fore,
Resolved. That any proposition or negotiation
wife rebels ought to be rejected without hesta-
ton delay.
The resolution was adopted by sS yeas, to
24 nays.
Mr. Rogers offered "A resolution declaring for a
vigorous prosecution of the war, but at the same
time asking for pc zee, Cancellation and compro-
mise so far as consistent with honor, and most
earnestly recommend the operation of the
President and Senate in sending Commissioners
to Richmond in order that the war NAV be brought
TO an honorable close.
On motion Of Mr. Stevens the bill was laid on
the table BY "A vote OF II to IL
Mr. Scoted offered resolution, which lies
over, requesting the Secretary of the Treasury
to inform the House whether under existing
legislation the 30 United States Treasury
notes due August 18th and October lst 1864
will be repaid coin of the United States; also,
whether amy additional legislation is necessary TO
make the interest and principal OF the 20 year
bonds into which the I 80 notes are convertible
PAYABLE i'm com
The House then went into committee of the
whole on the consular and diplomatic appropria
| ton bill
The consular and diplomatic appropriation bill
was passei
Adjourned till Monday
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08

WAsHINoroN. January An important deci-
sion was made TO day by the General Land Office,
involving the title OF the site of the city OF Red
Bluff. California. in which Granville Doll was
claimant and the citizens of Red Bluff the con-
testiuts, the case being ala appealed one from the
Register OF the Northern District of California.
The decision is adverse TO the claimant. The
site embraces 100 acres of land, with several
millions of dollars worth of improvements
Hon Nj Woodbridge OF Vermont has receiv-
ed dispatch that the quota of that State is full,
with surplus of go, besides the recruiting in
the field
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08
AFTERNOON


Met at o'clock.
The President announced the delegation to
attend the meeting at the Ohio POmOlOgical So
cety. to be held at roe,io on the 18th inst. as
follows:
}. e. Johnson, of New Albany: J. Springer
and George NJ Beeer. of Indianapolis
Mr.. Lloyd. of Indianapolis read paper on
the cultivation of strawberries He reviewed the
history OF strawberry culture in England. and its
Introduction into this country. He described
methods of planting and cultvatng The ground
must be kept clean, and the soil moist Among
the varieties of strawberries. Wilson's Albany
and Tromph de Gand were presented particu-
larly valuable He had realized from $500 to.Ss0O
per from Strawberries, when properly at
tended to.
Raspberries were also discussed. He had raised
this fruit To "A small extent. for market. and said
its cultivation was profitable.
The Secretary read a.paper on small fruits
prepared by A. NJ Purdy, of South Bend. Indi-
ana. Rapid progress shown in strawberry
culture. He recommended Wilson's Albany and
the Jenny Lind. OF these 300 bushels per acre
could he raised
Other small fruits were discussed. and new
views presented
The list of strawberries was read for revision.
Discussion ensued on n motion To strike the
Trio re Gaud from the list. Messrs Lels, Lloyd,
Ashton. " trter and others took part
Mr. LOOMS said that il seemed that il was
proposed To recommend poor cultivation bv strik-
ing out those varieties which demanded good
cultivation. He was not ~ favor of this. The
best varieties should be selected and they should
have the best cultivation
DIR Helm. Mr. Furnas, Mr. Fletcher and Mr.
Francis continued the discussion. which resulted
| in Mr.. Leas withdrawing his motion
DIR Warier recommended the following varie
/ ties of strawberries: Golden Seeding, Jenny
/ Lind. Fillmore Extra Red. Russell Notes Seed
/ ling. ami knoxs 700" all OF which were put
on the lit except the ZOO - The Niscountess
was recommended by Mr. LOOMS and put on
/ the list. The Hooker was stricken off for gener.
al cultivation
! Discussion ersued on raspberries The Gaia
wisSt and Aliens Hybtid seemed n De the chos
EN- varieties The Mirth of the Four Seasons,
/ Belle lie Fontaine and Ohio Everbe lrng were
also eulogizei The Doolittle WIS put upon the
list and recommended for general cultivation
Mcssrs Loomis. Fletcher and Beeler. of lndi-
annapolis. appointed committee To meet
weekly in this city to examine fruits that may
be sent To them
After the transaction of further unimporant
business adjourned sine die
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08

Une b1rreI r0ur
William Powell, Indianapolis. Premium recommended
One barrel white wheat -four.
Church Tuttle, Indianapolis. Premium, recomuendec
One barrel -four bearded medium Indianapolis
Church Tutte, Indianapolis. Premium recommended
The committee very much surprised that impof-
tant branch that II -four should have had GLASS;
fcat.on that could have competed for q premium,
and respectfully the Board that the overnight
be remediei at the next State Fair.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08

u. = DfsfRIcr CoURT-SUDDES ILLNESS AND
Darn OF JUDGE SMITH The proceedings of
the United States District Court were interrupted
yesterday BY the sudden illness of Judge Smith
The Judge had left his house in usual health
apparently and reached his private room in the
T. ; building before the hour for calling Court
He took chiir near the fire. and. il appears fell
into sleep from which he Weakened seized with
vomiting. He alone, Some one about the
building, opening the door. discovered his situa
ton and gave the alarm His son wa called aud
his wife Immediately sent for His attack was
violent in the extreme. the elections being of
blood almost entirely, and in great quantities.
After the first paroxysm he was taken with
spasm. which. passing off. left him deadly pale,
with the clammy sweat upon bis lips and brow
and almost lifeless. His only words sig
Nifty that he felt very cold. Shawls and other
articles were warmed aud wrapped about him.
tie had a second and. we believe third at
sscs of vomiting. still eiecting blood in
ton;shing quantities. Physicians having ar
rived. under their administrations he was re-
lleved. and rested comparatively easy until
about L NJ, when he was again seized with
vomiting. which continued. though not violently,
at intervals until about 7 o'clock, when he ex.
PRED.
About hour before his death he conversed
with hi. wife. telling ler that he Vas conscious
he was dying. He sunk away calmly. He was
in his 56th year.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08
THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS.
SENATE



W AsHISGrox. January 7.
Mr. Dixon presented a memorial from minis
ters Of the Gospel. asking, when drafted, that
they be employed as Chaplains. or in hospitals,
Mr. Wilson presented the petition Of Col T.
" Higginson. praying for Information as to the
paw Of colored troops compared with that Of pri-
yates in the regular arms and asking for the same
pay as volunteers.
Mr. Grimes offered a resolution requesting the
Secretary OF war tO furnish the names and grades
of officers in the United States military service
now stationed in and around Washington. who
draw communications for their quarters or fuel.
Agreed to.
On motion OF Mr.. Davis, the Secretary of War
was requested TO furnish the papers relating to
the exchange Of prisoners.
Mr.. Carlisle offered a lengthy resolution, stat
ing a. a Iesult of compact of States, each State
for itself adopted the Constitution Of the United
States as il adopted lis own State Constitution.
+ Laid over.
/ Mr. Howards resolution that the Committee
on the Judiciary consider the propriety of repeal
ing tie Joint resolution Of July II. 1862, which
I prohibits forfeiture of real estate beyond the
natural life OF the offender, was adopted.
The House bill making appropriations for the
Postofice Department for the fiscal yean was
referred to the Finance Committee.
Mr.. Howe offered a resolution that the Presi-
dent be requested to call out militia volunteers
for ninety DAYS TO carry freedom TO every captive
/ in the rebel prisons, and that Gen. Grant be as
signed 20 the command OF said troops Referred
to the Military Committee and ordered to be
printed.
The bill for continuing the Sountes to volun-
teers was taken up. and motion of Mr.. Fes-
sender referred to the Committee on Finance,
with the understanding that it should be reported
at mn early day.
The message of the President aud the docu-
ments accompanying il were referred to the same
committee
Mr.. Wilson moved TO take up the bill enrolling
the national forces.
The Senate proceeded on the amend
menis of the Military Committee. which were all
adopted save section 20, repeating the $500 com
mutation clause, which will be considered here
! after.
Mr. Davis opposed the fourth section OF the
enrolment bill. providing for the furnishing of
substitutes He denied that the Secretary of War
had any power to remit any portion of the time
| of the veteran soldiers. and he Davis called il
an act of Injustice to the country. The veterans
had stipulated TO serve three wears
Mr. Wilson replied that the veterans were mus
tered into the service for three years unless
sooner discharged.
The Senate agreed to take up the $500 clause
to-mOrrow.
Mr. Sumner submitted Il substitute for the
clause
The Senate went into executive session, after
which it adjourned.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08

Of Hon. ID. W Voorhees, delivered In the House II Rep
resentstves February Is 1es3 the Act toindemnify
the President and other persons for suspendng the writ
Of hsbeas eorpus and done in pursuance thereof
is now printed In pamphlet FORM and be obtained
Is ONCE. This Il the great effort OF Mr. Voorhees, 10
oteetthe liberty Of the citizen. sboad be In the
ands Of every voter in Indiana. II makes pamphlet
ofsirieen pages. Price 81 so per hundred
PAll orders should direct the speeches 10 be sent
byexpress the postage will be one cent copy and
must be prepaid.
Address ELDER, HARDNESS BINGHAM,
rr.f,ananolis
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08
SPECIAL NOTICES.

A NEGLECTED ccCGH, COLD,
an Irritated or Sore T0ros;, n allowed
10 progress, results IN serious Prino3
arg Bronchial and Astnmafic Diseases.
often times incurabie. BROWNS
BRONCHIAL TRoCaFs reach directly
the Affected parts. and give almost i'm
mediate relief. For Bronchitis, Asth-
ms Caisrrh, and Consumptive Coughs
the Troches are useful. Public speak
ers and Singers should have the
Trochss 20 clear and Strengthen the
voice. Military otacers add Soldiers
who overtax the voice and ara ex-
posed 20 sudden changes, should Use
them Obtain only TIE genuine.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08
FRINK,S
T. \ & II l. = | q II
FAMILY MEDICINES,

q RE A SAFE RELIABLE CURATIVE AMI PT RELY
n vegetable, and warranted 10 give satisfaction and
perform a. recommended. One trial is worth volume
Of certificates
NedicaI COrTector. for Bilious and Liver
Complaints Sick Nervous Headache. Dyspepsia and
for purifying the blood.
Pilis.-We offer these PILE and assert that thy are
tn best in and invite trsi 10 prove the truth Of
assertion
Aguc pills, for the radical Of Fever and
Ague. a cure Is warranted IN ell cases.
Erad fcatOr.-Wev warrant this remedy IN all cases
10 ceronc and recent Il ny>eniery, Darrb-a,
Cholc Cholera Morbus = also the best pain killer
Compound Ext tract of 4 mica, for kaeu-
matisrn Neuralgia Pains, Tnhamms t"ns. &C. &c. One
trial will convince the skeptcal OF the earc'
Of this truly great and wonderful preparation.
Aroms tic DIN nae ne. for cuts, and old;
Sores Bois Bruises. Burns Frost Rite, Sore Nipples,
&c We sfer this a. Of the best Saves IN
Parssian Tooth Ltquid, for Nervous
ache Cleaning the Teeth and Purifying the Breath.
AL Of the sb@ve remedies pat up scientih-
cally, and sold wholesale and retail al Norwood Block,
Nos Is and 20 North Illinois street, indianapolis and oy
Druggists and storekeepers everywhere and warranted
o cure II taken recommended.
Tbs ick and afflicted invited 10 call At our once,
Norxoois Block Consultations free Advice gratis
Medcies warranted and guaranteed Gall and get
circulars certificates and receive good and honest
treatment.
Agents wanted to travel everywhere Satisfactory In
ducemenfs offered sPiCEh, HES>lS6s co,
novi7 -dkwIy Prepr~tSrs,
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08
DAILY SENTINEL.
FRIDAY MORNING. JANUARY 3.


The Sentinel Office has been removed To the
new Sentinel building on the corner Of Meridian
and Pearl streets. half square south of Wash
ington street. and nearly opposite our old loca
ton. where We will be pie ,sed to see all Demo
Gratis. and others. having printing to do.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08

The Sanitary Commission i IN great want Of
bandagcs Facs and all articles used as dressings
in hospitals. Also. died fruits OF all kinds,
picked czbbages ard pickles OF every de<crip-
ton. These articles are urgently needed, and IL
is hoped liberal public silI supply them imme
diatsly Send them BY railroad or express to
WILLIAM HkSSAMAS,
Indianapolis
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08

sEWe heard yesterday OF a bold theft in one
OF our banking houses \ gentleman transacting
some business. laid his pocket book containing
about three hundred dollars. upon the counter.
while he made his arrangements with the teller
lie cot through aud turned to pick it up but il
was gone and trace OF the thief behind
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08
COM N ERcIAL.
~ rELEeRkFH-
cincinnati Market.


CiScISSkTr. Janusry7
Flour unchanged.
Red wheat. 81 GOAL IS: white, 81 3g0I 90
Corn, Sl.I06l 90 fer aud old in bulk: de-
mAnd vastly exceeding the supply. Oats firmer
at s2Gs3c
Whisky advanced TO Sc and IN good demand
Hogs advanced to s775 for 200 pound avsra-
ges: receipts light
Mess pork advanced to 4l9 so.
Lard has advanced 70 l2i5c, but not much to
be had at these rates There is large demand
for clear middles at 9tsc for loose and 1Oc for
packed Bulk shoulders wanted at 6lac: holders
have generally Withdrawn from the market.
Money close st lO@l2 per cent. Gold At 81
and silver at 44c prem. Exchange at par@l.
NeW York Market.
NEw YoRK, January l.
Flour firm and in good demand at S6.75d6 s5
for extra State, 81 3067.65 for extra Round
hoop Ohio, and s770@95 80 for trade brands;
market closing quiet
Whisky steady at 90l d94c
More doing in wheat. chiefly for export: firm
at 81 45(dl A. for Chicago Spring, 81 1891 1875
for Milwaukee Club. and 81 53@l s. for Winter
Red Western. Corn closed heavy at 81 .26G
l29
Sugar firm aud molasses steady
Pork firmer at $40 for new mess, Sl9Cdl9 375
for old mess, and Sl9 for prime mess.
Beet quiet and unchanged
Dressed hogs very firm a, 9@9isc for western,
tie latter extreme price; city held at loo
l01c.
Lard firm at 1872 @I3Ise.
Money tight all day and in active demand at
per cent Sterling fair At i66ls Gold frmer
opening at 81 q, advancing TO 52l5 and closing
firm at SOL a &C prem.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08

tB-LADIES. LADIES, LADIES' DON'T
fail to read the advertisement in this paper headei
IMPORTANT To FEMALES. Or. cheesman. Of New
York. has devoted the last thirty years Of his practice
Female Complaints. His Pills act like charm They
reliable and safe. aove-dsn
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08
MISCELLANEOUS.

Collection Of sculpture.
W. W. wHlace. indianapolis.
chickO for n.sorins coffee e.eses, article sos
family
II. Bamau, Indianapolis.
chickory n the root
H. Bsimsn. Indianapolis.
Map case snd blackboard combined, Q good inveptm
VIM c. Heriden, Miami township. ohie.
One buck horn
Charles wslkley, Chsrubuscs.
Fishing tackle
H. X. Castor. Indianapolis.
VIM Bromwer Co. (by Jane. Pan) csssinnssi. Ollie.
One buggy piow.
Samuel shank. indianapolis.
Sample sorgho sugar.
Nell House, Mt. Gilead, Ohio.
Chrysisred quartz
Mrs. William n. Gcrbsm-
This piece Of qusrtr. from Australia, 10 probably the
very finest In this country both regards size and The
elssrness and beauty Of IL st.isettsos-
Aquarium.
Mr. II. 6. Cary, indianapolis.
Mr. G. Carey exhibited the aquarium. whsch
attracted much attention from al The visitors. and -
recommend tha; the Board the ssaas FAIR oosr
liberia! premium for squsriuns.
One ehelse evsDoed much labor ana very ass psss
q work.
Miss Sue Cro~thers. Columbus
Specimen sorgho sugar.
n. Bull. Sydney, Ohio.
Specimen rosst beef
George Williams, Indianapolis
Specimen beef steak
George Williams. IDdisnspoi-
Specimen mutton chop.
Geo. williams. indianspols AL vsrs nns spserssss.
indeed.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08

To PRINTERS THE Cry AND SrArE-Bowe en-
Stewart X CO. advertise all sizes OF printing aud
book paper INK. cards. &c See their advertise
ment in this morning advertising columns
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08

NOrIoE-All persons indebted to me for medi-
cal services are respectfully requested To make
immediate payment Office hours from , TO 4
O'Clock Z, NJ JoHN NJ KITCHEN
January 4 1861 au div
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08

INDIANA PoMoLoGIcAL SOCIETY The Society
met at o'clock A NJ. yesterday. the third day
of the session.
Peaches and cherries were discussed OF the
former Crawiords Early. Morris Red Rare ripe,
Royal Kensington. George the Fourth and Lprge
Early York appeared TO be favorite varieties.
or cherries. the Belle Magnifque, May Duke,
Early May, Governor Wood. and other varieties,
were highly spoken of.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-08
BROWNS
BRONCHIAL
TROCHES
COUGHS
Axp
COLDS.

BROWNS BRONCHIAL IROCHEs" having proved
their efficacy by test Of many years. highly
mcnded and prescribed By Physicians and Surgeons in tie
Army. and have received testimonials from many emf
nent
Sold by ell Druggists and Dealers IN Medicines in the
United States and most foreign countries nj cent per
boz. isnA-dkwir
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WAN < D.
A G r n L >
CONSTANTLY WANTED!

Il WANT INDUSTRIOUS AND ACTIVE MN TO
il canvass the cOuu ~ thoroughly, and deposit our
Medicines with ~ family, am employing agents 10
canvass foot, at $500 ami with hor-s and buggy,
$3.50 per year. required 10 furnish horses
and bugges.
In aid ton the above salary, d.fray all expenses
inc.. the business II is agreeable aud health
full occupation for young men, giving them good oppor-
tunty make money without the possibility Of sus
tanning loss accrung from selling commission.
Applicants should apps in pr-s"n, address Or fur
ther information be- desi ed IN" PROPRIETOR by letter.
No will he employed for less term than one year
and will enter into written contract 70 thai effect.
shall require security, in al case. IL am not per
sonally acquainted with tie applicant as shsll ntrust
in his custody money! mtdsu-s, books and receipts 10
the amount Of from $500 10 s3.G9
j. NJ. FROST.
INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
decla-h&M2m