Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-20
v. r. SHERMAN,
Major General


--Probaby the largest vineyard in the United
States j. Martha's.
"A new perfume--An over-helted African in
close car on rainy day.
General Meade has been made full Major.
General in the regular army. TO date from Aug
18th, ls64-tO rank next 70 General Sherman
The Secretary of the Navy. in his report 70
CoDgress. says that the consumption of coal thi.
year will be about FIVE hundred thousand tons
-Oa the 2lst ait Mg Marie introduced into
the legislature OF Louisiana ian act permitting
the marriage of white and colored persons"
The Masonic Commission for he supply OF
hour aud iuel to the poor OF New York city al
cost price, went into operation las, week
- Rotation" Is the cry among the hungr,
office seekers No rotation" i. the cry of ''ins
who are determined to serve their country. aud
draw their salaries OF die in the attempt.
Judge Taney Was born Twelve years before
the American Consultation WAS adopted. He
could have said OF IL as Gratian once said of the
irish nation, that he had leaned over It's cradle
and followed is bearse
The cost of producing the opera OF Don
Sehastiano' in New York is stated 10 have been
SIP 900, and the average EXPENSE eDtaiied by
each representation Of il j. 81 6O0. or $500 more
than INV other work in the catalogue of Italian
operas thus Ear brought out
In Turkey, whenever q shopkgeper Is con
victed OF telling liz. ms house l. painted black
20 remain ~ Tor a month II there were such %
law in this country. what sombre and gloomy
appearance some of our cities would present.
What ridiculous stories come from Paris
They tell ot II Issian there who wears the re
m ,ins of hs vile in Il ring on his finger After
she died he had her body reduced BY dissolvcuts.
compressed into hard paste. like JET and set ia
souvenir And so the poor woman. in the
form OF an essence, If doomed forever 10 remain
above ground.
The horses. carriages. &c, and liquors be
longing to the establishment OF Lord Lyons have
been sold at auction The price ct the wine
ranged from $50 To $40 per dozen. and the bran
dies s. 80 per bottle. The disposition of hi
property indicates that Lord Lyons will not soon
return 70 this country. il at all
The war committee OF Hartford. organized
IN e62. closed their lhors on Monday evening,
after having enlisted , 900 men. expended $3.50 =
O0O and given S37 OOO to soldiers families
They have -,ill 81 600 OF the 5000 900 sppropri-
ated to their use They vii want all of il vet.
il Father Abraham's word holds good
- The Richmond papers are jolly over ere.
duced prices" OF provisions The Wing goe,
into ecstacies OF delight over ths prospect of "a
good dinner NJ cheap rates. Com meal il
stss. west of freely at $40 per bu-he!: dressed
turkeys sold AT Sl5 piece; aud chickens. with
the feathers on brought SO pair; pullets full
size sold At s. and sc each: aud eggs we're only
s. per dozen"
The Springfield Republican dslikes the
nomination OF Rev Mr.. Gimes. colored preach
er. for the chapaincy Of the Senate made by the
Boston Commonwealth IL admits that " Mr
Grimes j. good man and useful % his
congregation but nobody would think of max
ing a white clergyman of his cabre legislative
chaplain. tie Is proposed because he Is colored
and poor. neither of which facts furnish a reason
for giving him a chaplaincy. Ii he aud his
parish are poor there are rich anti-slaverv Chris
tians enough IN Boston 10 bestOw upon them all
needed charity and color il no motive in the
case unless We mean 10 take the advanced posi-
ton that the black man is n good as the white
and a great deal better There Is such thing
as making sound principle ridiculous though
some people in Boston DO not seem to know il.