Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-05-25
ALL SORTS OF paRAGRAPas.

-Lircolns last ioke-eharving upon God the
consequences Of the wars Saratoga Repuoli
can.
Many Of our generals were not bred to the
business. although The business is bread 70 them
louisville Journal
Old Abe calls Fremont the "Bespauered
Reformer Were the Pathfinder TO re,aliAte be
would. of course. call old Ace the "Smuttv Re
former
The supply from the Springfield srnorv
alone, for the present wear, will prob 'bY be not
less than $50 900 muskets. while $50 900 more
will be received from private contractors.
The Louisville Ky Journal truly remarks:
cit IL the most awful part of this that the
President of the United States considers his owl
reelection the chef purpose 70 be accomplished
by il.
Generals Beauregard. Forrest. and Ex Gov
ernor Harris. have paid the direct tax upon their
real estate IA Tennessee. through agents or at
t0ueys. This TACT appears IN official letter
from Tax Commissioners OF Tennessee.
Old Abe will have his joke. The Washing
ton Union says Western Congressman was
very anxious 10 know If Grant himself had been
heard from. The President said no-that Grant
was Ike the fellow that climbed the pole and
then pulled the pole up after him.
Senator Hale. in speaking upon the effort
BY Congress To annihilate the State banks, said
the object would be more eisly understood if
it were put in this form
And BE- Il further enacted. That all those in
strumeuts heretofore known AS State Constitu-
tons. toe and they are hereby abolished.
on each SIDE, A. well Ms the universal testimony
of those engaged. shows that the fighting in the
present campag IN in Virginia i the hardest vet
seen in that army Welein from private let
ter that Gen. Grant himself has said that he has
seen nothing like il before in this war, on either
side = Boston Daily Advertiser.
In Mexico there are three theatres, the lar
gest of which will seat two thousand FIVE hun.
dred people The Emperor Macmillan intends
however. TO have grand opera. comic opera,
and ballet: and the municipality. besides grant
ing an annual subvention of 900 900 francs have
sent special agent to Europe TO engage artists
Ii Max intends to sing. fiddle. and dance, let
him STAY in some quiet corner of Europe and
enjoy himself He will find the founding OF EN-
pires sad aud weghty business
How THE REBELS GET THEIR SUPPLIES
observe that our men throw off their blankets
and great coats in order To pass through the
swampy grounds on the wayi To Richmond Banks
and even the good General Steele. left suppl 3
for the rebels still larger scale This re-
minds ~ Of the reply attributed to Gen Butler
on some requisiton for ordnance supplies last
summer. before he was Displaced Gentlemen -
said he. IL must decline furnishing both armies
any longer Let me know which one j To be
supplied. and the department will be able to
meet the requIsition " THIS style of business
NAV lie good for contractors, but not for bond
lolders-I Boston Courier.
OR GENERALS From letter from the
Secretary OF War To the Senate. il appears TIM
the total number of Generals acting as appoint ed
in the regular service since the commencement
OF the war, IL twenty nine-One Lieutenant Gen
eral six Major Generals. and - Brigadier Gene.
rils; three of the latter have died three been
retired or dismissed. one declined: two Major
Generals have been reliev ed. aud eighteen OF all
grades are nov in the regular service In the
volunteer force lO3 have been appointed Mtior
Generals and Az Brig.der Generals OF the
latter 10 have resigned. % died IL declined 3
lost their commissions by constitutional limits
ton. 6 have been mustered out. were rejected
one discharged. one dismissed. 81 have been ap-
pointed Major Generals and 257 are now in the
service. Eight Major Generals have resigned,
sixteen died. one DECLINED. and seventy we're in
service on The l9n inst