Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-05-01
STATE ITEMS

"A LsEsK F.xTLs There Is man in this
county. named Hardesty, We believe. who Is the
father OF twenty nine children. and they do say
the returns are not all in yet II Gov. Morton
doesn't give this mar q commission for the re
cruits be has secured be will be guilty Of great
Injustice. Fountain i the banner county on ba-
bies.-Atiica Ledger.
-GnKar RELIGIOUS REvIvAL-We learn that
Ia remarkable religious revival Is in progress IN
'tbe Christian. OF Csmpbeliie church OF our
'neighboring town Of Sullivan Over fifty per
sons, embracing many Of the prominent citizens
|of the place. have been converted to the faith
and baptized 10 the church The good work is
still going on.-Terre HApte Journal
The public schoolsin covington have been
closed bot short time a. a precautionary neas
'ure 70 prevent the spread Of smallpox
The Wabash Petroleum aud Coal Mining
.CO, have erected the necessary buildings and will
get AL the necessary machinery on the ground
during this and the coming week, when they will
'go vigorously 20 work for ol.-Covington
Friend.
-FRuu PEosrEors.-N Notwithstanding the sc
we're weather Of last week. We are led to believe
taking the opinions OF intelligent parties inter
2ested, that The peaches, cherries. pears, apples
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! yield in>this locality will be abundant. We re
.eeive the same gratifying and encouraging &C
counts from other localities .-Vincennes Sun.
The democrats OF Sullivan county hold
primary election on the second Saturday Of Au
lgust next for the election Of candidates for thu
October election.
-BuKeLARY On Thursday night last, The
fdry. goods store OF Mr.. johnson. at Mitchell. vai
yentered By burglars. who. after rolling the SAFE
Tout Of the back door, chopped II open, and ex
Ftrscted S. 900. some Of which was hard money
! This daring robbery was committed very quiel
land without noise. No clue to the whereabout,
4 Of those bold thieves has "a vet been found =
Salem Advocate.
4 -PuRDKE ISsrIrUrE-The Lafayette Journs
says the people Of that city have pledged O,0O'
lfor the erection Of the Purdee Institute, which
makes its erection fixed fact. The following
is the plan for erecting the building and the pur
4 poses to which II IA to be devoted
Your committee recommend that an associa
ttion be formed with a capital stock OF SIS 900
for the purpose OF erecting building which shall
be an ornament TO our city, and provide an ele
CANT and commodious concert and lecture ball
Freadng room and library, leaving parts of thu
building TO be rented for other purposes, ID,
Income whereof shall be forever devoted TO tn.
lgenersl purpose of advancing the arts and sci
| ences and the specific purpose Of maintaining tn
reading room and library. thus endowing an in
Esttution which will live as long as time endures
Cthe blessings whereof in shaping the future o
I this city cannot be estimated.
The bankers of Fort Wayne announce tina
lthey will receive the notes Of the free banks o
Ohio and Indiana at discount of two and one
bhaf per cent.
"A new Presbyterian church is to be built il
sBrownstown.
! Go. ID of the Invalid corps. doing proves
duty in this city, left yesterday morning for In
ldisnspolis. where for the presen, they will re
1 main. While on duty in this city, large mum
bers enlisted in the army of the Lord, and unitet
with the Baptist church of THE ty.-Columbu
Democrat.
The Fort Wayne Sentinel gives the follow
ling account of mill in that city between two
sfemales. We presume the combattants were Ia
Edies, from the remarks of that print:
4 regular "mill" came off last night in a Ger
Itain saloon The parties we're of the fair sex
4 land of respectable standing. There has existed
for long time, feeling of luminosity between
sthem. How they came TO meet in a saloor
rather puzzled US; but they did. and it took bu
Ea word or two TO cause them TO strike pugilist
Eattitudes, when operations began. Three round
were fought, when friends interfered and quilted
tthem. and they left for their homes much cha
fgrned at their conduct.