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Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-14
Good out Of Evii-The value OF Green
bncks.

We lind the following suggestions in the money
article Of he New York World. Of saturday
last, which have an applicability worthy os seri-
Gus consideration:
II our banks and capitalists, instead Of lament
ing, with helpless, apathy, the evil paper money
system fastened on US by government, will use
that imitation for building up American interests
in new and solid channels, then much good NAV
be extracted out OF our excessive paper money
issues For example let them take into their
hands the foreign exchange business In the CITY
OF New York There IS no natural barrier
against New York becoming the rival of Lon
don. - centre for mODey and exchanges Our
nearness TO China. VIA PANAMA, which will be
increased by the completion OF TIE Pacific rail
road. furnishes New York with natural advsn.
tages superior 70 those Of London for carrying
on the trade with China aud the East Indies
Labor and capital used in,elgently can mike
New \ ork ard San Francisco the great distribu-
ting pOiut- for the products Of China and the
East Indies Our redundant paper money issue
and bank iuaation tie made OF permanent
value 70 ihecounlry By building the Pacific rail
road. ihereo. increasing he product of our gold
aud sil yer mines t;reenbscks will command Ia
borers and iron 10 construct the Pacific railroad
and will buy and transport machinery 10 our gold
and silver mines la other words, groenhscks
can be transformed into hred productive capital.
such a. rsiIr 'sl- telegraphs. ships or machinery
~oTk nine Ii our capitalists possess inteili-
gcucc and enterprise enough thus to extract good
out Of the evil Of the government paper.
money system by exchanging greenbacks
for fixed productive capital. then the
destiny OF Neu York. San Aancisco.
and the United States. will be gran
der. more rapid. and more enduring than
ANYTHING recorded on the page OF history Of the
progress of any nation. On the contrary, II our
capitalists waste the paper money infs,ion in
running I'D the prices of existing securities and
properly. then oar national destiny will be, FIRST,
national bankruptcy. ruin and dishonor. and sf-
terwsrts long wears OF depression and suffering
on the part OF our people to emerge thereirou.
Our bankers and capitalists must decide AZ
once this question To our national destiny.
Unless they decide Immediately events are hrr-
ryiug on which will soon rake on, Of their hands
TIE power Of deciding
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-14

uneven slopes aud bellows, which you'd pss
anDotsced were one rot informed that the land
ust there bad been sinking" since such time:
~ that m Old nhabiiani remembered 4 dead
level where. now. there various delIs, crowd
cd With vegetation Somelimes--and these are
the EEost temarkable--the sirks are round and
even. like wells which. indeed. one might sup
pose them 20 De, 20 regular and perpendicular
are their walls. Some OF these are formed sud.
denly or after heavy rains. and are the result of
one storm lhey are sunk, perhaps, 10 an hour,
n a night. without sigu sarning. In the mid
lie Of the road or IL may be 4 cattle pen. On
one plantation | knog OF several such sinks
One is about thirty feet deep and about four
across the mouth. Sometimes il 10 not possible
20 distinguish the real bottom Of the sink for, az
ter the soil has been washed down TO q certain
distance, leaving smooth. regular hole, Jagged
rocks are laid bare. and the opening Of sub.
terranean passage. il may be of vast length and
depth - exposed Many accidents, az will be
imagined, have occurred from The opening Of
these sudden cavities, when persons have been
tra' cling on the dark nights and passing, as they
supposed. over al even and well-krown path.
Generally, however, significant crack in the
ground appears a. an admonitory vssning. and
u v not unusual 70 hear person say, in pointing
to a certain spot. There will be sink there
soos Wonderful caves are by these means
being frequently discovered. and they abound
most in Western Florida ALI the Year Round
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-14

There are agencies working gradually but sub
staniislly 10 undermine the constitution of Flor
ida. the rich southernmosi peninsula of the Con
sedeTaes. more ehectuslly thsn secession .
Alarmls;s might even hold that il the civil war
should last many wears longer, the ultimate tate
Of the devoted state will cease 70 DE mere po-
liIicsl question The mos, dangerous enemies
OF the soil Of Florida are what its inhabitants
call sinks" Those sbsorptions of the earth
though on a small scale. are, in fact. so numer
ous. thai one may almost ask: Il Florida clip
ping between the fingers of both Federsls and
C0niederates! and will che altimaiely--like the
high mountains of the Andes during the earth
quake of Chill ia le<6--vansh entirely from the
surface OF The earth. All over the country
found when la that sinking State, sinks of al
sizes. forms ana ages. Some are slight saucer
like depress;ons. other. still deeper, ike basins,
Of fror twenty 20 eighty yards across; Or Only
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-14

"A boy named Henry Carnly. aged ten ye,rs
who resided IN Gloucester. was attacked bv a
bloodhound while IN the field few DAYS since.
and so terribly m.ngled tha, re died shortly sf-
Ter. The child Was tossed about the Geld for
some time. spectators sgpposing II TO be a dead
animal. till they discovered !, vas = human be
ing, when they went 10 the child's rescue Both
ears Of the bow were torn OF, the scalp entirely
taken from bis head and the flesh torn from bis
face. besides beng otherwise injured Accom-
paving the boy was small dog, which attack ed
the savage animal, and fought him desperately
10 defense Of the shiid. bur vac evxpo~u~d,
torn an INITIATED
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-14
LYONS KArHAIRON.

Ksihairon q from the Greek word "Ka;hro," or
KathAiro,' sisn.fying to cleanse, rsjuvnate snd re-
store Thls article Il what is name signifies. ire
serving. restoring add beauty the hunsa hair q. u
the remarkable preparation II tbs world. II 10
again owned anc pat Up ey the original proprietor. and
il nov made With The care, skill and attention
which gave II s2!e 81 ren bottles per
a1nu7.
I;is a most delightful Hair Dre.sisg.
Il eracicstes scarf and dsndru1-
u keeps the head cool AID clean.
7: makes the hair rich sof and gicssy.
.p-even,s the hair from falling % snctaro.ng gray
Il restores hair upon BALI hssts-
Any LADY or gentleman who vsiaes sssetrsi head 81
h.lr .h culd csc Lyons KA;hssrea sfssvs sas sseA
Throughout tie civilized world.
Sold By al respectable dsaisTA
DE n AZ .. DARNE1 = 80, ~.
ers4 -ddc,-eed
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ID A TES HOU = II
FOR ONE WEEK.,
TESTIMONIALS.


ixpi,sAFoils, Dcoct1ber Z, ie6A
nE iloHIrrrE A. have been under your trestmers
Tor msnth past, and have improved greatly. nnts
treatment had suffered long time with caiArrh In
dAg feoshe and offensive fern. Ny Of smell
entirely destroyed and my face A. times distorted hy tie
swelling IN my noe ! also had very alarming an
painful attack II desf0o-s now report you that
almost snIirey cured Ny deafness you completely eured
In less thas two weeks. Ny face Il nafurAl-uy
Of smell returned TO me. and la fact feel better
every way than have been In months pst. had tried
several means 10 get cured before you. but they a.
failed n you have occasion 10 do 90 500 nay refer t.
me personally, and shall eheerfuliy recommend y0uF
kill a. tdeservet. Years truly,
IfWLY HILL
Bate fiorse ndanapois
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NOTICE.
ia II f TIC E!

Ii persons will please take notice that the follow
ing Ordinances VIII Dc 'dly enforced n 20, strictly
complied with:
An Ordinance passed ny the Common Co-rci Of The City
Of Indianapolis, March lfth, lee..
Sec l. The occupant OF each and every ;enemeu; Or
building In said city fronting any street the sidewalk
Of which il Tagged with stone paved with brick
boulders the % any occupied lot fronting
aforesaid shall keep The sidewalk and gutter In front
such tenement or building or unoceuptd lot a. the
may BE- clear Of snow ice and dirt by o'clock In the
forenoon Of each day, and cause the be kept
clear from snow ice and dir.
ANY person convicted before the Mayor o. hsv-
Ing violated any Of the provisions OF this Onans
b- hnsd x. any sum not exceeding thre. dollars
Ordained and established March 10Th. LEA.
Sec 81 % ordinance passed the 2r;h 81 D,cein-
ber 1883:
Any person convicted before said Mayor having e
any vehicle. By any animal auinss stand on
any street alley u said city, without having uahch
the such vehicle thsr.
fastening. shall be frea therefor Ia any exceed
.rs ten dollars.
John UHyFRsAw. City ysrshal
By J. , RCssEL, Deputy
D-ceThher 10Th is6<-decl2-fg
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-14

Prof FELTON,, while At Athens vas surprised
At the classic purity of modern Greek; the lao
guAge IS not dead. and chiefly differs in pronun.
citation from that taught in our schools A lit
lie ragsnufin from Chalcis. Used only single
modern word. "cofee-h house." in dialogue of
twenty minutes; and young bellies spoke the hard
old tongue With 90 artleu facility not mined
hare BY the studies Of thirty Year,
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-14

This certify that very deaf. that had .
pious and most offensive discharge Of matter from ny ear
ard with u intense pain wasiefcfl,h aud scept IS, my
appetite and health generally much sersuKcd.
While thus suaerug. placed myself under Df. Lghtbs
treatment about month ago aud now am entirely
cured ia every respect Before DR. Lghh accepted my
case had tried other treatment, which only made
worse but nor that that Dr. Lighthl has cured me
have no words 70 thank him sufficiently for his skllfui
treatment % which dis. listing
around ne - u wa alarming 20 myself
foux unpcVy
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-14

the feuss"u Ltst-tts anPid increase
The Commissioner OF Pensions reports that tie
names Of only Eve Of the men Who participate
10 the var Of American independence are nov
upou the rolls and these fes relics Of that go
rious era. not only in our own bar tho world :
history. .ill sooG pAss away The present var
n-s already plscei The names Of 81 600 upon the
pension list. aud TINS number drs~ from the gov
eminent s5.s00.coo annually. The Conmis
sioneF. IN his report remarks:
The list Of pensioners S constantly undefgoia.
both Increase and diminutiou. aud At present. and
FOR months 90 come. IL must be rapidly sug
raented even should peace be restored without
farther hosIilsiles IL il estimated that more
than seven millions of dollars will be required TO
.stisfy the claims sccruins under he penso-
laws during the current fiscal wear
TINS - one Of The results OF gar
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-14
JOHN DORSEY.


MsNTINsVnIN. INr-, De- = l-IE-
Dg. LOnfhIL-lTR Sm Your favor % recent date
came duly 10 hand. since placing uipsen under your
treatment for Catah have Improved very fast Ny
mad been Of some years standing. and mech dis
cOuragedh by is obstnacy havs received very great
LEI since you began 10 treat me. and the l0Athsoe d
eFse Is rapidly disappearing thanks your skin.
Gratefully yours, ". r. SHEPPARD.
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FROM WASHINGTON.

SA,rnas Movement Dictated from WssLingf en
Wig hos he Discharged his InsrsetioRsi--
Defeat Of The operating Force from Beau
Jort-- SheTmaR's Army IN q Critical Posi,ios
-ConseQuences ot ihe R,tr,a' Of Cen Thor,ds
10 Nashville
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-14
England has appropriated 70 herself

- New kngand has appropriated 20 herself
the championship of the majority of al the com
mittees in the Senate. In view Of this fact. even
The Chicago Tribune. a violen. Republican OF
gSn. u constrained TO INIT this is carrying a
joke rather far" We hope this expression does
no, cloak the design Of establishing North
western Confeteracy.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-14

T1Zf4,xsO
Bssnee n Treasury, Dec I, 1854 ..... o63, ~ So
si3<e o7s 81
n. l.. BRETT, Treasurer Of State,
JOSEPH RIsTiSR. Auditor ofsta,.
decl<-tAwlt
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-14

The sleeping rvop OF tue empress vi Bgssiz
:. Nice I. linet with rose csm.sk dix
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-14

rreasurer's Statement, Nov, 1864.


SsTATEMENT SHOWING THE RECEIPTS AND Dis
= bursements cf the Treasury Of the State Of Indiana
for The mouth % November, ls.i!, "a wi,
nfCEirTs
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-14
FROM George Tcgg Member Of Roy,i College q veisri
nary Surgeons. l.andon. England.

RocuEsFEa, y T.. Dec ID, ist-
IN LIGHuuLL-Dear Sir Allow me 20 express M graf
udc 10 You Tor the Of desness you effected IN my
right which has troubled very much for
and almost entirely deaf Tor few weeks past
but more particularly gratitude for your excellent
upon my deaf car which has been useless 10 og
the the noises and uncomfortable
roaring ia ny ear, which 81 times made never
vous Ia. disappeared
You ay publish this sckno~ cement should he Of
any service 20 you. Gratefully yours.
n. Oh
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"a the Rev. r.. 4. Welsh. ID. D.. formerly Of tie Pearl
Street hanfiet Church AlhanY.N

ALBANY. y. y, April II, 1854
La. LasnTmiL-Desr Sir Allows express my CRATE
f thanks for the skill and kind attention rendered
my daughter whose ears have been badly affected foi
many years. and for months past has been nearly
deprived hearing The left ear her infancy
has been badly diseased. at times dsehargng offensive
matter. The right Is we'll and from present In
deaons anticipate the restoration OF the left also
am, dear cir, gratefully yours,
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-14
HI. WEIGH, d. d.,
Sewtonville, Albany county, y. Y.

RocHEsfkK. March -. i-ss
Ds.' lIoHrnIL-Dca Sir: Thres months ago place
my son Charles Fuller, under your for deaf
that every day growing worse accompanied BY
very offensive aud ssagreesbe discharge Of matter
from the report yoc his cure The
actual treatment but two months yet the discharge
j. entirely well. sai his hearing restored ns general
health good could desire and hs sprl,s buoy
and lively. In fact he different child w!ih
the grateful thsnkf Of q mother, an, ~,
Respectfully yours
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-12-14

From the Rev. Joseph N Clarke Rector Of 81 James
Church.
SYRACUSE, -. ~ Feb. %. l,sl.
have been deaf in since was IN Collegs
some twenty years BY the skill Of d. Lghthil It's
hearing was entirely restored 20 that nO~ hear alike
with both ears and find that nay VOICE viii
much more ease and comfort than before
JOSEPH n CLARKE.
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aud sleeping IRON one day aud nigh
until he IL starved and destroyed.

"A Washington correspondent extols the ia
iustry and enterprise Of the sergeant alarm OF
the Senate IN forwarding political documents 10
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underground s literally working In the dark BY that
particular process OF surveying called "trsngulaton"
these arrived A. To bo more explicit: distances
were laid OF upon the ground behind our works From
these lines bases aud With the angles formed by lines
extending In the direction or the FORT simple geomctri
cal problem formed the solution OF which gave the
required distance. Five different trianguations gave
result Of I've hundred aud ten fec The excavation
In the side OF the hill whereon exterior
line Of works Tho tunnel, or to the technical
TORN, gallery Ia about four aud halt feet high
nearly as many feet wldc at the bottom and two ,et
wide at the TOP. Tue usual army pick no, SUITED
the work ~ Its fukcs too bread TO permit their
swinging In The tunnel Tnis difficulty easily over
come by alns down the ukes the size OF the regular
MINING pick. Water mctwith not far from the en-.
trance aud for time gave little trouble. The Goor
however, planked and tho aides ceiling showed
up qucksand met with, aud, TO obvate II, the
range o: the tunnel curved upward, ~ that the
latter half was several fccs higher than at the
trance Tho ooz % OF the wsicr formed mud IA saye
raj places. so that tho regiment came from their
daily labor bcspattered and stained. In fact, was
easy during the past month to rec ,snizs a Forty.
eighth man by his muddy boots. The earth, as fast
as cxca,atcd conveyed In hand narrows madcI Of
cracker boxes half barrels to the mouth where
cmpticd into bags which afterwards used the
top OF the bresstwoiks In this bctraying
curnuation Of earth took place.
vnSrIArsoS vsp dGHrNe or THE rusSRL
The ventilation OF The tunnel was most ngcuously or
ectcd just within our exterior line OF works shat
was sunk 70 the side Of the tunnel At ts junction with
which fireplace was built, with grating opening into
the gallery One end OF series or tubes made OF pioo
boards was inserted through the earth into this
fireplace, where, as the air became rsriHed and
ascended, II created q suction" or draft in the
tnh0 eonn>0siag viA " naAexx. ~ ~ n Ne
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-08-01

she desired effect Some Of those movements were In
tended convey the enemy the Idea that aancocx
oeing heavl reinf reed, while all the time u was
Intended that at the proper moment he should rapidly
withdraw the james md Appomattox and sud
denly reappesr in front OF Petersburg.
In accomplishing this design, however Motifs division
was secretly moved day be tre remainder OF
the corps
Last evening The enemy advanced heavy skirmish
hne IN front OF Hancock, with the evdent Intention OF
ascertaning his real strength position they
met by our dn mounted cavalry and driven back Then,
soon darkness set in the whole Of Hancocks
was Withdrawn, anc, marching all night. arrived In
front Petersburg this morning. taking up position
on our right before Burusd opened the attack
General Motifs division holds the ntrenchments the
right OF the general lpe tue gnteenth corps
was located before n changed It's position yesterday
The Second corps, however, Is mostly in reserve,
awaiting operations other portions Of the
line
Hancock and sheridan's withdrawal from tho north
bank OF tho James is regarded ~ magntnccnt ma
nguvre
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s:

.uUno progressed additional tubing jonted on, and
ollowed the workmen step by STEP Ths smoke from
he fire could not OF COURSE be concealed; but 10 with
iaw attention from IL, fires kept burning a various
points along the line. The lighting Of the tunnel o.
eced simply ny placing candles or lanterns along the
walls at distance OF about twenty feet apart.
Al length the cnd was reached and tbs trianguIatou
was abuudantly voriGed 10 the noises overhead. The
psing Of timber and planss could be distinctly heard
ard left no doubt that the directly beneath the
rsoel fort The enemy evidently making flooring
TO- their artillery. As could be sscertsined the
distance rom the tunue TO the fort twenty feeI
fbc agram at The head Of this article will Illustrate
IN, construction and extent Of the represents
ection through the tunre mino and rebel fort. Tue
dineusicns not ma,bsmaoaiy correct, but ths da-
grim viii convey general idea or what have described
shwe.
NINE.
after II sufficiently evident that point directly
uler the reached the construction OF the no
VS. commenced. The anse OF the Tort projects towards
or lines ana uDdcr mis- angle tho tunnel dyerged
two galleries. elcb running. could be
tsncd under each side II the Intention to mako
tie cmsist of sgh, .azincs placed intervals
a,ug bras galleries that the entire length OF
tho tort neh, be bIo~n up. In place Of spot.
PrsIirpinary exprriucnIs made by Colonel
Peasants WIN cartridges powder, which no
inserted IN tho earth and ignited by q fuse.
he ascertained thst the work Of making q
bracn would be more erectualy secured by dis
,riontog tho powder instead OF putting u in bulk. 10
latter the explosion resulted decp aud broad
crSer IN the former IN wide chasm Where the car
trIdgcshis miniature maeazncs--~ere disconnected
by packing, tho tendency Of the explosion 10 and
vct the rst hole Hence he reso,ed to packing be-
twoen the magaxiness or, ~ u A technically known.
"sampins."
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THE hAGANNE3
are eight In number-four in either branch gallery. In
somo cases they built In nches and again rigat
the tunnel They two by two, and the expio
sion win result in four cra.ers tangent TO ntersetng
each other.
The explosion of the magazines win bc effected through
tubes OF pne wood six inches square, half lled with
powder These along the bottom of the tunnel and
enter the magazine through openings made Tor them.
Between each pair Of magazines and over the tubing
the "tampIng" OF sand bags and logs.
FUSES.
The tubes extend cny hundred feet from the nine
thence they connected with tho mouth OF The tunnsl
by fuses the regular sure nre" mining fuses or
Pennsylvania being procured specially for the purpose
Lot me again illustrate by diagram
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-08-01

Mr.. g. w. Clark's Despatch.


CAVALRY CoRrs, Army rss PoroxAc,l
July 20, lSo4.
Our cavalry have added another triumph TO their bril-
liant victorious career. tm.
The ADVANCE
Yesterday morning corps advanced from their re-
cent camp Deep Bottom. The First division, COM
manded by General Torber, had tho advance the
march, which mado by various roads in the direc
tion OF Malvern HILL
The Second division, under General Gregg, pushed
almost simultaneously, both divisions marching along
tho roads leading towards Richmond. skirmshng com
menced early hour between General Merrists brig
ade Of regulars Of the First DIVISION and the ensmys
Infantry Gradually the skirmishing grew until
nins A. M, when the rebel Infantry emerged from the
timber which heretofore concealed them, and battle
once ensued between them and the cavalry. sas NJ
rHE RxnrIs .,ses,
consisted brigade OF infantry and several pieces Of
this partof the line but subsequently, as
cetanei tho greater part Of Ewsps corps part Of A.
HIPS aud, according TO some reports part of Beaurc
CARDS engaged before the battle terminated These
troops ths rebel Commander nChef brought up the pre-
voas day response to the movement made by General
Grant on the north bank Of tho James The rebel In.
fntry drove In General Merrps skirmish ne and
quickly compelled the portion of his brigade thaa
disnountod 70 give ground
COLONEL pxvISs.
While this vas in progress Colonel Devins' brigade
bad worked itself into position " support the regulars
The Fourth New York had pushed 10 by ziszag sk'r-
mshng to within four aud hsR mles Of kcnmood
Tue Sixth New YorE, Ninth New YORK and ssvsn'eentn
Pennsy cavalry, between that poIt and the fsns
OF ssnera, Msrrtts line, and On bis left the FKsabfL
gade OF Gregg's division had also taken position.
rus RssEls sovr ~ soRy.
Having repused the regular cavalry, - they Inn
aginea the rebels began 10 display their
strength. A more imposing scene than that when
was now presented to tho view was per.
hans never beheld on battle nsld In column
nv br,saaes the enemy marched with Haunting sta d.
ards ana aashng arms, loading and dring though on
parade with steady tramp. denant mcn, AMI rousng
viyas upon astonished dismopnsd cavalry. lhair
officers twirled their sabres drosed their regmenta
and company lines. and with elasticity their step I'd
peculiar hrmness 10 their sccca,s, whloh carid.
near IN our lines, on they at quick march.
Ihere noisy charge, wavssine Of tneT
CONTfyrED ON YlYTp PACE.