Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-01-27

Ledger says there are some

The New Albany Ledger says there are some
cases of smallpox in that city. but they of Il
mild type, and occasion no alarm he best
preventative. and the only sure one. is vaccina-
ton.
"A soldiers wife. who had lately been on 4
visit to see her sick husband At the front arrived
in this citv on Thursday She hid yonng an /
very sick baby with her, and WAS pennlle>s. She
begged admission into number OF houses, but
was turned away although he child was in "A
diving condition. Finally she went to the resi-
dence OF Sheriff Sanford, whose lady took her IN.
and good Samaritan like, cared tor her The
child died IN few hours afterwards. and was
buried by public charity. The poor woman was
to-da, sent TO her home New Albany Ledger.
We learn thata loyal laynan in Sanktown.
in thi, county At meeting held there last week,
commrnced prayer as follows: "Oh, Lord God,
we pray thee tn bless the black mau-and the
White man, tool" Ii people think he was pray
ing exclusively for the Niger. they are certainly
very much mistaken The white trash" ought
10 be thankful they can be placed even secondary
To the darkey. these times Li2orte Demo-
crat.
Tnr INV RMLnoAp The Charlottesville
Review presents the following facts aui argu-
ments in favor OF proposed railroad route
through that place from indianapolis westward,
Rdway:
Tho Importance OF The ueN railroad enterprise
10 our people cannot be easily uvcrestiuiatei
By Ia aus of this outlet We vii, % brought IN
81 direct communication With the great system
WHICH radstes from ugr State capital. thus SC
curing "a once Nil the advantage. neces s,rly
resulting from competition in shipping and PAS
senger rates
Neare now eleven hours from Indianapolis.
hy the nearest possible com ectilu--hy our new
route We vii be bnt iwo hours distant The
cost OF a single passage j. now two dollars and
sist, ccnts--hy the ncw foufe 20 Tie same m lc
aye. Il Mil bo one dollar aud tity cents. IL Is
no cxtggcrati'sl L. s,y that the actutl living IN
frcig ht aud passage 10 this count, would not only
nav a librrh interest 90 ihe iuyestmett IT lhreo
hundred Thousand dollars, but would actually
return the capital Ia less than ten yett- II thi.
j. true. there surely neycr was more implttant
enterprise than ths submitted TO an intelligent
aud Industrious community
Again. our western connection will admit us To
the gtea coal fields oi Illinois, for which much
needed article We can prohtably exchinge lumber
FROM our extensive forests
TIL. interchange will furnish Us good market
for our timber anI at the same time stimulate the
erection OF manufactures Ia our own county.
Experience in our own country shows that
short road. (le.s than 100 miles in length. }
cheaply built and whigh pass through rich
country. will always ply we'll on the capital ia
vested
This route. eighty FIVE miles IN length. con.
+nends igsef TO favor "a all these respects, aud
n, addition. j. one OF the unfinished links in the
great thoroughfare through indianapolis west
ward 20 Hinnibal. ~ Joseph and the Union Ia
cfc Railway. whose main lite begins little
north at 81 Joseph on the lOO,h degree of hong
itude between the Pille AMI Republican rivers,
That there will be an immen-e passenger and
freight business over our line. II completed. no
one can doubt who his studied its connections.
For these reasons NE believe That every dollar
invested IN this enterprise will be good stock.
add will pay handsome dividends. within sery
short period
The question Is. then. shall the road be nader
of you think no. say 30. IL you think yes, ask
yourself how much stock you can take, on the
condition that YOU will not have this subscription
To paw until the road has the track actually laid,
and Is ready for the ears TO rur.
A liberal subscription OF this conditiDffsi stock.
il i believed. will enable company organized on
this basis TO secure sach sn endorsement by lines
actually running and greatly Interested IN this
connecting link to procure the entire capital
needed for the work