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Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-06-13

A recent rise in the Platte river, turned into
the old channel when portion Of Denver city
was built, in consequence Of dams Of obsiruc-
tons IN the new channel. swept away near
$4,000 900 worth of property. One man lost
$4,000 in a bank safe. carried away by the
food. The rise was twenty FIVE feet In less than
an hour
IL NAV be important TO some OF your readers
10 know that the Hannibal and 1t Joseph rail-
road presents certain novel attractions unknown
20 most other roads. and possibly, worthy OF lmlta
ton BY paving one dollar extra you are furnished
with ticket to the sleeping cars, upon which
j. written Good for one birth only. whether
IL - proposed 20 push the anxiety 10 serve the
travelling public 10 the extent OF providing To-
connective lying 10 hospital. or there Is presented
case OF the School master Abroad, 1 leave
10 the curious 20 determine The Down East
vernaeular of the vender of this motion" might
indicate that boosted Yankee ingenuity bad out
stripped the advocates of maternal affinity, the
Roman ladies and their pha.ii and certain benev-
client gentlemen, whose flaming advertisements
announce the discovery of love powders. the art
OF preventing or causing procreation al hbuum
here was proposition, on its face. by impiica-
ton, more comprehensive For myself en-
bracing the lucky male or female holder of the
ticket. For myself. though DESTROYS of enjoying
the luxury Of sleeping car | demurred to the
condition annexed of the pains of parturition
though limited TO one birth" Far WEST.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-06-13
NEW ARMY WATCHES.

A RI sNDALE CO.. Importers l67 Broadway. y. Y.
n want Agents in every county aud every regiment
for sale Of their styles Of Watches Unusually
ibsral terms offered TO Agents ssnd for circular
nyql-d3m
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-06-13
U. s. LOANS.


TREASURY DEPARTMENT, June g. SD
To the greatest possible vgor in the operations
of the armies moving against the insurgents under
brave and skul Generals, upon theaer Of opera
tons the expenditures have been increased beyond
ceipts from and ordinary subscriptions the
National Loan.
Sealed offers will therefore be received this Depart
ment under the act Of March Sd 1863 until noon Of
Wednesday the 18th day Of June 1864 for bonds Of the
United States the Of Seventy five Millions Of
Dollars bearing annual interest Of six per centum,
payable semi annually coin the first days Of July
and January each year. and redecmabc after tho Goth Of
June. 1851.
Each eifer must be for fy hundred dollars,
multiple Of hundred dollars, and the
sum, including premium offered for each hundred dol
lars bonds or for fifty when the offer is for
than fifty Two per cent Of the principal, excluding
premium, of the whole offered must be deposited
guaranty for payment Of subscription IL accepted with
the Treasurer of the United States at Washington or
with the Assistant Treasurer at New York. Boston, Phil
adelpha ST. Louis with the Designated Depository
at Baltimore Pittsburg, Cincinnati Louisville, Chicago,
Detroit or Buffalo, with any National Banking Asso-
citation authorized TO receive deposits which consent
20 transact the business without charge.
Duplicate certificates Of deposes will be issued de-
postors by the officer association receiving them, the
originals Of which must be forwarded with the offers
the Department.
All deposits should be made in for advice OF Offers
with certificates to reach Washington later than the
morning Of June 18th.
No offer not accompanied by its proper certificate OF
deposit will be considered.
The Coupon and Registered Bonds issued will be of
the denominations Of $50. 500. $500, and 81 900.
Registered Of 900 and So will also be issued
IL required
All offers received will he opened on Wednesday, the
18th Of June by the Secretary Of the Assistant
Secretaries and notice of acceptance or decnation will
be Immediately give to the respective officers; and, In
Of acceptance bonds Of the descriptions and denom
nations preferred will be the subscribers at the
Of the Department, final payment Of instamens.
The original deposit Of per cent will be reckoned in
the last instament paid by successful ofierers and will
be Immediately returned to those whose offers may
not be accepted
The amount Of accepted offers must be deposited with
the Treasurer or other officer association authorized
under this advice Of acceptance Of offer.
as follows:
One-third before the goth; third before
the 25th, and the balance including the premium and
original per cent deposit, before the 3Oh Of
June.
Interest the LIST Of July the several deposits will
paid in coin the Both OF June and interest bonds
will begin July l, 1854.
Offers under this notice should be endorsed ''Oer for
Loan" and addressed to the Secretary Of the Treas
ury.
The right decline all offers not considered advan-
tageous Is reserved to the Government.
\. z. CHASE,
jes-d7t Secretary Of the Treasury
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-06-13
STRAW HATS.

OAA DOZEN LADIES'. MISSES AND CHILD
OUU Rms Straw Hats, new styles. lou price,.
reoeis ed this DAY ]. CALIISAS'S.
iei0-d4t No. - East W Washington street
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VNIE WOULD CALL THE ATTENTION Oh DRUG
wv GISTS 20 tho above establishment. and invite
them, when in the city, 20 look through our stock.
Our goods were bought when gold was at 81 IS. and
before the additional SO per cent increase In Tariff Duty,
which, confident, will enable TO ssll goods N
line very low and yet realize profit. We will du-
piicafe any Cincinnati biii-fuctuations I'm prices
Sidered.
Orders solicited je7'c4-diy
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MENDINc AND SECURING


AUENDER AND SCOURER. has removed 70 Black
vi ford's Building. Fourth story, No -, corne- Of
Washington and Meridian street.
All garments entrusted 70 him viii DC promptly and
neatly renovated and repaired
All kinds Of tailoring and cutting for boys and men, in
the best style on short notee and at 10" rates
fe4 .t2ru
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such il was, which had driven the object OF Il bali
a dozen times round the palace under the circum-
stances described-some four and twenty hours
For poor Frogere the change vas too violent be
tainted in the moment when hts safety was
nounced. and did not Immediately revive to re
ceiye the congratulations Of those eourtlers who
could admire such fearful experiment on the
actors feelings had been made BY the then
potent desp0t, the miserable Emperor Paul
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-06-13
STOVE WOOD.

YvTE WILL FURNISH STOVE WOOD IL ANY
w part OF the city In lots Of one cord or more al
cents foot and less at cents per foot Or
ders left at the Office OF McKEKNAN PIERCE will Be
promptly filed Or delivered a, the wood yard, on ont
lot No. l29 in the southwest part Of the city, al 81
cents per foot april
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08
THE VERY LATEST
Last Nights Dispatches


INV YorE. Ang The nerald'4 Wash
ington special says the rel'eIs exploded tho
mine under one 81 our work Friday p. ~
No particulars but little damage done
IL Il generally believed here that Sheridan
will be sssignci duty IN Upper Foiomsr.
The Herald carrc-aonjeuf Of the 4th SAYS
both armiea are active IN the,s work each
essentially Strengthening themseiges.
NV YoEE. Aus. The baltimore
American Of the oh seys Of the Invasion
The be-, we car hofe i the rebels will A.
tempt to make serious INVASION ia I'D or
ia. We have competent force IN prepara-
ton to force from the on this side OF the
Potomac. a fair OPEN field irhf All that We
need is competent Generals 70 make our
forces available. and that Il We NAV believe
reports reaching u = want. that 81 last has
been supplied
FEv YoRK. Aug. 7.-AccOrting 20 Peter
burg papers the rebels brought into action
two Brigades IN rspulsing our force before
Petersburg. One brigade repulsed charge
by our troop. and the other followed up the
repulse with a charge aud drove wha, Of olr
men could get away. hack over the breast
works and made prisoners Of the remainder
about 1000 bcsties the killed and wounded
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08

KkKr Yock aye on YoUR NKIeHBoRs
Take care Of them. Do not let them stir
without vssching. They may do something
wrong IL you do. To be sure. you never
knew them % do anything very bad. but Is
NAY be on your account they have not. Per-
hsps IL IL h<d not been for your kind care
they might have disgrseed themselves and
families long tine ago. Therefore do not
relax any effort TO keep them where they
ought TO be: never mind your Own business.
that vill take care Of itself There l. a man
passing sloag = looking over the fence;
be suspicious Of him: perhaps he eonsen-
plates stealing something. some Of these
dark nights; there : no knowing What queer
faneie> he nav have cot into he Aesd-
II you End any symptoms Of sns one pAs--
ING out Of The path % duty. tell every one
else that yoa zee. and he particular 70 see =
great msny. h Is. good Gay 70 circulate
sarh. thoaeh IL nav DOT bsuefl yourself Of
any one els< particularly. DO keep -ome
tling so.as-silence = . dreadful thisg
thoaeh a . sad thsre vxs silence "a hesses
fsxshe space Of half an hsar. 10 not lss ssc'
ssAiag occur on esrsh; q vpad be 100 rue'
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08

ST. LOUIS. Aug. LA Fort Leavenworth
dispatch to the Democrat says:
The Express from Fort Riley brings adj
vices Of the late Indian raid.
Gen. Blunt arrived at Fort Riley and as
sumed command of the new district, em-
braciDg the troubled region.
The movements of the Indians in the
south vest have been pFeconcerted and is be-
lieved the Rebel emissaries, melted them.
At all events white men have been among
them.
The indiscriminate issue of rations at Fl.
Larned made the Indians very insolent.
The Government ordnance train for Fort
Union. wss corrslled at Carroll Greek and
saved
Four companies OF the let Colorado cav
airy arrived at Fort Larned on the 9th ult
Coils. Price aud Scott. Of the 18th and
18th Kansas militia. at the request of Gen.
Curtis, mustered 500 mounted men. Their
regiments at Smoky Hill saved the frontier
settlements from attack. The Indians now
scattered. part of them going south. the re
maindeE towards Platte river.
Gen. Curtis has about 500 militia and cav
airy IN pursuit and IS making every exsrtion
20 meet the further movements OF the saw
sges
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08

Nav YoRE. Aug. THE Commercials
Washington special says the National Intel
ligencer in an extended criticism. pronoun-
ces Gen. Grants campaign -ii.~ most nnsuc-
cessful thus far undertaken
Measure have been taken hy Gen Grant
to drive the rebel from tie Cumberland
Valley.
The Posts " Washington special saws orders
have been issued 20 correct the excessive
enrolment. aud the people exempt from
the draft are called upon % come forward
aud have their names taken off tho lists
Official dispatches announce the safety OF
Cen McCook aud at least 600 OF his men.
Albert ~ Palmer gave bonds this morn
ing and has been released from Fort La.ay-
cite
Judge Russell decided that the case OF Gen
Dix and his officer ia -upprcsaing the World
aud Journal Of Commerce. must 20 before
the Grand Jury.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08

WAsHISoroS. Aug. The amount Of sub
scriplions to the "a loan up 10 Aug. 9Th
was 1924 $50.
WASHINGTON, Aug. "A letter from the
Army Of the Potomac dated Friday evening
says
No changes in the position OF the two Ar
mies since the late battles.
Erhere has been usual picket firing. and
heavy firing heard this afternoon in the d.
reesion ct The 18th corps
A report was circulated that the enemy
attempted 10 blow up fort In the yiciaiiy.
but werel unsuccessful.
A rebel battery ON tho North sale OF the
James River has become very annoying for
a day or two. Quite an engagement took
place this morning between ii and our Gun
boats. and il was finally forced TO cave.
The weather continus very warm and
considerable sickness prevails among the
soldiers who suffer from diarrhea.
81. George Court House Was wantohly set
fire "a and destroyed this morning by some
soldiers
Later - Saturday morning Aug 6.-The
Rebels exploded a mine yesterday evening
before dark in front of the 9th corps. but
as they had not dug to within 40 yards Of our
works no damage was done. They also at
tempted to make charge cheering loudly.
but must have been chagrinsd at finding
themselves SO far from our lines. Consider
able firing was kept up for an hour.
The enemy's loss was heavy Our loss
very light
All quiet this morning
WASHINGTON, Aug. AFTER careful in
vestigation. rumors and enquiring at militia
~ headquarters 10 this city, il has been as
certained beyond doubt there has been no
considerable contest fought in the neighbsr-
hood Of the old Antictum battle grousd up
TO G O'Clock this evening. This is made GER
tain by tho fact that we have telegraph COM
municaiion 10 Hagerstown. and that the
military operator there in an official dispatch
addressed these headquarters during the day
not even referred 10 a rumor Of a battle
IL is Difficult 10 ascertain where the rebels
were posted. but il was the impression among
military men here that collision was 10
take place near Miidletown. twelve miles
from Frederick
Gen. Hunter has been superseded by Gen.
Sheridan
Gen. Couch returned from Pittsburg TO
headquarters in this CITY.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08

SUGGESTION FoR THk LIrTLE Folks
We published the other day all item IRON
Chicaso paper IN which honorable mention was
made of good work performed by some
little girls ia behalf Of the Sanitary Fund
A lady friend writing from Chicago TO
another in this city. gives graphic de-
scrip,ion OF the Juvenile Fair. A table
was decorated in the shade OF the trees in
the front-door yard and spread with needle
work. iiuits and flowers, realized ccnsid-
cradle sum from the passing thIong. We
suggest that the little girls of Terre Haute in
augurate similar movement here.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08

THEATRE There was some Improvement
ia the size OF the audience at Concert Hall
Saturday night. and tho superior personation
of Shakespeare sublime tragedy of Macbeth.
gave the livsliest satisfaction. The CON-
pany will remain only this week. after which
a vacation will be taken preparatory to
opeaing the regular season At the Metropo-
Titan, Indianapolis. and those wishing to pat
rouizs the legitimate drama a. presented by
q star company, will do we'll TO avail them
selves OF this opportunity To- night Mr.. W.
II Riley will take q benefit, when Bnlwer 5
great play Of None" viii be presented.
followed by the pleasing comedy Of g a kiss
in the Dark
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08

HARkTssuGo. Aug. G.--Ihere are numer-
Gus rumors adoat regarding the rebel inva-
sion. but very few can be traced 10 any
Trustworthy source.
We still have communication with Green
castle, and dispatches there indicates no ex-
element and refers 10 no,iears of the rebels
in such close proximity as rumors place them
to that town. IL is still certain however. that
the rebels hold Hagerstown Yesterday they
advanced a small force TO Mddleburg, a
point North of the State line and between
which place and Hagerstown their foragng
parties are reported to have conducted them
selves with great brutality.
From rumors this morning il is evident
this force has been Withdrawn from Middle
burg and once more posted at Hagerstown
whore the rebels evidently pause for rein
forcements. The fact that they were signal
ling by rockets last night at Hagerstown in
dication force in close proximity 10 that
place, or that those in possession Of the town
desire to advise approaching parties OF their
whereabouts. No doubt that the rebels are
on our border.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08

WONDERFUL Colonel Moore,
Superintendent OF the L. II. a. st. Louis RR..
lately accomplished one of the most extraor-
binary feats Of railroad travelling on record.
Leaving st. Louis at o'clock on Thursday
afternoon. he reached Buffalo Friday night
at 10 o'clock, attended to his business. jump
cd on the return train and was in s.. Louis
again on Sunday morning at o'clock. have
ing travelled nearly fifteen hundred miles in
sirfy-for hours He passed over the Ter
re Haute and 1t. Louis, the Terre Haute and
Richmond. and the cold reliable" Bellefon-
taaine roads, the fastest and best eastern
route.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08

CHfKokFE CUsE That What the
Matter I cant wetk' = hate 10 r.s Ia the
morning. Ny syesssht g. f.i,sg Ny memory
!. going 4 can't e. my mind On anylhing.'-
Have yea been uslnx ol,sami No 1hsa take reg
ulaf does - he CusnossS Ctss aud fsii.a the
directions that stcomf any a. ifthese ils have been
the result - Jour self indulgence, n vici.i,on
81 natnre's lass. All male you dfsai marriage. 81
u They are from ogef-ihdnlgence IN natures own
path. tn CHsnoKrk cuas will cure you a will res
tore sigor. stop those nightly emissions reft yon
Tor practical lie, asd .nee noe make man %
you, save yon from hlidnes.. and perhaps; ultimate
Idiooy Read the advertisements. Call for chero-
kee Cure. Take other nedicine anti iyoa have
.ried this. Sold BY al Druggists JBly7st~im
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08
lIsslN Cairo

Cane. Aug & -Oficers 81 the steamer
Olive Brsnoh state thai wh,le that steamer
was aground on Island -. on The ID, sirag.
gless aiei., tie .iofr reported light Al o.
ceola. Ark .beiween ~hi rebels under Bowen
aud the Federal can.ander unknown. re
sulting ia ihe defeat 81 tie rebels with loas
OF many killed. wounded prisoners. arms
and squippage Howen is among the killed
Capt. Fgller snree inien lent OF the tele-
graph OF tins Department. has been appoints
ell To a similar pp-ilion rs lhc Department
of the Cult AID will hereafter have the SUI
pervision OF both Departments Headluar
ters At New Orleans
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08

SAM BLoos DEsD.-The Evansville Jour
nal saws a private letter was received la that
city Thursday night which contained the fol.
loving sentence:
"Of course YOU have ..eard that Quarter
master Sam Bloom i dead.
This Is the first aud only inlimstlon Of the
matter We have received. AMI OF course know
nothing OF The circumstance attending his
death.
This will be melancholy Intelligence 70 an
excessive CIRCLE OF scqnainiances who with
pleasure remember the many genial qualities
possessed by him while Conductor on the
n q T. RR tie leaves family At Vim
cennes
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08
Ike heaven for this mundane sphere. Il

like hsavsn for this mundane sphere. If,
after all your care, you cannot see anything
out Of the way in any one. yoa may be sure
IL Is not because they have rot done any
thing bad perhaps in an uneasrded moment
you lost sight of them-throw out hints that
they are no, better than they should he
that yeu should not wsaderif the people
found out what they were after while then
they may not carry their heads 50 high
Keep il going, and some may take the hint
and begin 60 help YOU after while-then
there win be music, and everything will
work TO a charm.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08
AMERICAN

AMERICAN
q - % PPr <h a. sss - q %.
DR.. NE Ekh
Has LOCATED ~ rss
CITY or QUINCY ILLINOIS,
No. lO6 Name street. 81 door above Quincy
House Office. over ! X Dastou-
Book Store
NIX CLAIMS TO Bg
THE KING or CANCERS,
And all kinds Of Fever Sores; such ~
White Swelling and Rome Diseases:
Scrorhla, Piles,
Aud Sore Eyes ia their worst stages,
Liver Complaints. Consumption.
Female Weakness, aad Salt Rheum.
letter. Rheumatism, &c., &c.
The Doctor became master OF the above
diseases while travelling thrsugh Europe and
America. and he now stands At the head OF
his profession both IN Europe and America.
The Doctor ~illtake pleasure Ia showing his
visitors certificates of the above ca-es where
they have been given up ~ incurable by the
physicians In the country. The Doctor slso
guarantees cure in all cases where the pa
tent lives a. 10 the directions, or no pay.
The patient viii please correspond weekly
giving a true statement Of the case. y. o.
Drawer 6fs3. The poor dealt With literally
Cancers extracted in from four 10 twenty.
four hour. without instruments or pain. or q
drop Of blood. decrdwly
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08

~ We are under many obligations TO
the patrons al The Daily Espsess tor the re-
marksble nnahimts With which they have
responded To tho slight increase OF snbserip-
ton rates We assure them that although
the advance ws- absolutely necessary to save
rs from mourning loss. Ne shall use our best
esdeavors 10 add 20 the interest ot the paper.
.o that nothing will really be lost 10 the read
er. aud Il will continue 10 be- AZ We hstteT
ourselves il has heen. heretofore. credit TO
the city.
For some months past We have bcen asking
that an additional Operator be sent here.
that We might obtsin the midnight dispatch
e. and have offered almost any price Ia se-
cure one but sLis class Of humanity - very
scarce Three persons have been employed.
bns each we're found Incompetent. The Sa-
pefinienien, OF the Company has been using
the mo-t strenuous exertions In scsommo-
date " and nov Informs rs that he hopes
soon 20 send a competent man here. We
shall then be able 10 lay before our readers,
1T an early hour each morning. all the Dis
patches Of the Associated Press.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08
From baltimore.

BaIrrxoEk. Angus: :. . q. p. nit j. re-
ported here tia, rebel force vas crossisg
the Potomac Yesterday beyond Hancock
as5 ~ere eoing m the direction Of Wheel
ing.
The same authority -ays Early hss been
Or = benz reinforced By I.onesireei's corp,
and that Wheeling i the point aimed At
WebaEs 10 means u ssceftaining ne rel.
s5ility Of us report bui think i rsthsr an
rslssbis-
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08

h1w losE. Aug b.
Flour. State and W cHtern duh without de
o.Jed change ~ sad 00 for Extra State.
go 3506@O - for extra X. H. - $40 cOm
- CO. fof trade brands market closing dull
Whisky Lrmer at I sal 49, Tor State
and ! Hal - Tor " Western
Wheat dull common GRADES IN favor OF
buyer at g. 22m2 - fer Chicago Spring.
- 23612 a. for Milwaukee Club - siie1
. - Tor Winter Red Western.
Corn heavy At I 55al "a for New Mixed
Western 81 30 for White Western
Oats rather more steady
Wool quiet aud firm
Coffee dull aud unchanged
sugar dnil a. l3tf Mneoysds Va bond. aud
pc duty paid
Molasse- quiet aud steady
Petroleum quiet ~ ~3fdSi refined IN bond
and - free
Pork duh AID heavy At ST. fof mes
So ,5039 Oh tof ue~ DO
Cheese steady.
Money easy.
sterling dull Al
tioid irregular and unsettled, opening 81
- ~ closing quiet At s. COZ.
Government Stocks shade lower.
The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-08
Headquarters for Soldiers
Claims.

MAJOR |. ID. Walker. late OF the I'd lnd-
ana Cavalry. and David s. Mckernsn. oval
ter 4 McKernan.) No. West Washington
street. Indianapolis, Indiana, authorized
Agents for the collection OF Pensions. Boun.
~ and Back Pay. for discharged soldiers,
widows, mothers and heirs OF soldiers who
have died in the service, and other claims
against the Government All claims can be
attended to by writing to Us. just "a we'll as
" applicant came in person Mr.. joseph +.
Long, formerly ofthe firm Of Hamlin 4 Long,
is connected with the Office, and will be hap
py 20 see HE friends.
Governor Morton says OF them: Zone OF the
best and most responsible firms in the west.
They are gentlemen OF high character, and
any business entrusted 10 them will he hon
estly and faithfully attended to-" Box ,o0A.
marl4dly.