Indiana State sentinel. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-04-25

Rinehart. at Delphi. on the 18th inst. gave birth
to two boys and a girl. Mother and children
doing well. Beat this who can.
"A movement is on foot for the establish
ment of extensive ship yard. foundries. &C..
at Leavenworth. Indiana, on the Ohio river
CanneIton, short distance below Leavenworth,
will make additions and improvements to the
ship yard there.
: The Lafayette Argus, of Thursday, thus
puts at rest the infamous Abolition SANDER
against Hon. Bayless W. Hanna. party that
is compelled to resort to ISLANDERS and lies to
sustain itself must certainly be hard pushed.
Says the Argus .-s
PERsoNAL-We are. pleased to see in our city
to-day. cur old friend Hon. BIyless W. Hanna,
of Terre Haute. Mr.. Hanna, for a while past,
has enjoyed the distinction Of being the worst
slandered and "best-abused" Democrat in
Indiana. He went to the Army OF the Cumber-
land upon strictly professional business. and,
before be had fairly started, the amagamaton
papers commenced circulating the report that he
had gone to the Southern Confederacy. ostensi-
bly, for the purpose of writing the biographies OF
celebrated rebel leaders, but really as an emssary
of ValIandigham and other a. Northern Copper
heads" The plain. simple facts of the case are
as follows: ..,
Mr. Hanna was retained as legal adviser of
Capt. T.. r. Dudley, Quartermaster Of Major
General Stanleys division, and of Capt w. A.
Warren, Post Qaartermaster at Stevenson, Ala
bama, both OF whom, by the Vaccinations of
enemies had been arraigned before the proper
tribunals for fraud. Capt. Dudley, who
formerly widely known throughout the Wabash
Valley is one of the most efficient and unvers-
ally popular officers connected with our Western
armies. Capt Warren is aged gentleman
| from Iowa, of irreproachable character. Their
trial was one of the biggest things of its kind
that has ever occurred ia the Army of the Cum
berland. and as the result of Mr. Hsnna's labors.
after an investigation Of transactions involving
the expenditure of hundreds and hundreds of
thousands of dollars. their records stand stain
less in the sight of the authorities and the world
We do not believe that either these gentlemen.
or their much prosecuted legal adviser. will suffer
any permanent injury from the persistent aud
INSCRIPTIONS efforts of their enemies
How many Republican papers in the State
will have honor sufficient TO retract their Sian
ders of Mr.. Hanna.
1t is reported that an attack was made on
Saturday evening last on the printing Office of
! the franklin Democrat, at Rockville. by some
soldiers. instigated, no doubt, by mean, cOwardlv
politicians The attack proved unsuccessful,
two OF the assailants were, il is stated shot-one
in the neck and the other in the arm-the bal
ance retire sting i Richmond Jeffersonian
-THE SINKING FUSD.-Governor Morton has
appointed VIM. II. Mcqueen. Esq. of Terre
Haute, Sinking Fund Commissioner. in place Of
Samuel Mooney. deceased. Mr. Mcqueen is
an estmable gentleman and well qualified for
the position
Hon. G. n. Fitch addressed the Democratic
Association at Logansport last Saturday night.
Says the Pharos:
! According to announcement, DR.. Fitch adj
dressed the audience an hour in speech giving
/ mis- views of the condition of public affairs the
origin Of the difficulties, the dangers attending
the unwise policy of Lincoln and his Abolition
advisers, aud the necessity which existed for
placing in power a Democratic Administration as
! the only hope Of saving the nation from bank
ruptcy, and restoring the Union. The speech,
with perhaps here and there exception, met
the appreciation of the Democracy, and the Bit
terness manifested by the Republicans i'm de-
nouncing it also speaks well of its character
Governor Morton has gone to Washington
in pursuance Of an arrangement made at the con-
vocation of the Executives of Ohio, Illinois and
Indiana, recently held in this city. The object
of the visit is contraband. although the rebels will
be advised in due time through some leaky off,
cial. In the absence of His ExcelIency, the
State machine will be run by his accomplished
assistants.
- The County Commissioners of Knox
county have appropriated $500, and the Common
Council of the CITY of Vincennes have added
5000 more 10 reimburse the editor OF the vim
cennes Sun for damage done his Office by por.
ton of the 24th Indiana regiment, a short time
since
The Catholics Of New Albany have pur-
chased several acres of ground for cemetery, at
a cost Of $1,000. The grounds will soon be laid
off and beautifully decorated.
KNOX CoUSTY.-A primary election will be
held in each township Of Kuox county. on the
first SATURDAY. in June next. at the usual places
Of voting, for the purpose of nominating candi-
dates for county officers. in which all Democratic
and conservative voters, those who will be
voters at the October election. and willing to
vote the ticket. cordially invited partici-
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Committee the Democratic and other conserva-
tive citizens of the county who opposed to
the policy OF the present Administration, are re-
queS,ed to meet a Vincennes on the second Sat-
urday Of June next. to appoint delegates to the
State and Congressional conventions and to rati-
fy the nominations made at the primary election.
1t is stated that Hon. Josenh Z. Mcdonald
will accept the nomination for Governor ii ten
dered him by the Democratic Convention. He
can't be beaten. No man is better qualified, or
more deserving OF the honor. If nominated, he
! will be the next Governor.-[ Delphi Times.
The name Of Sol Meredith still floats at the
head of the Richmond Palladium, Gov. Morton's
paper, as the regularly nominated Republican
candidate for Congress in the Fifth District.
--FiRE AT PERu.-Nine business houses were
burned down in Peru Monday night last.
Probable loss $40, 200. Supposed to be the work
Of incendiaries
A VALUABLE SUGGESTION "A suggestion was
made TO the City Council Of Evansville. at its
last meeting. which might be adopted with ad-
vantage in other portions of the State. We copy
from the Times:
Willard Carpenter. Esq.. made a suggestion to
the Council nj It's last meeting that we should
like to see carried out He proposed that n pam.
phlet should be prepared, for general circulation
and to be sent To England and Germany. setting
forth the advantages Of Evansville and the coun-
try tributary 60 It, for emigration. Mr. Carpen-
ter said that he found out when in Europe that
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